CRED Crunch 56: Disasters in Africa: 20 Year Review (2000-2019) | NLM

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CRED Crunch 56: Disasters in Africa: 20 Year Review (2000-2019)

11/01/2019 12:00 AM EDT

Source: Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, a WHO Collaborating Centre (CRED). Published: 11/2019. This two-page fact sheet, co-published with the U.S. Agency for International Development, provides information about disasters across the African continent in the past 20 years. Figures illustrate Disaster Type Affecting Highest Number of People by Country; Top 10 Countries by Total Disaster Death Toll; Share by Disaster Type; Contribution of African Disasters to Global Total; and Top 10 Deadliest Storms in Africa. (PDF)