Flooding in Benin
Serious flooding has been reported in Benin since 6 July 2009, in the area around Cotonou, the commercial capital of Benin, and along the entire southern coastline. At least 20,000 people are estimated to have been displaced and affected by the floods.
- Type of event
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- Location of event
- Benin, Western Africa
- Date of Charter Activation
- 2009-07-10
- Time of Charter Activation
- 12:00
- Time zone of Charter Activation
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- Charter Requestor
- UNITAR/UNOSAT on behalf of UN OCHA
- Activation ID
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- Project Management
- UNITAR/UNOSAT
- Value Adding
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