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Heavy Rains in Costa Rica

Storms

Severity score16 / 100 · WatchLast verified27 Jul 2021
Date
Status
CLOSED
Aid Zone
CENTRAL AMERICA
Countries
Costa Rica
Agency
GDACS

In brief

  • What happenedSAN JOSE, July 26 (Reuters) - Relentless rainfall in the Caribbean region caused at least two deaths amid severe flooding and major infrastructure damage in northern and eastern Costa Rica, authorities said on Monday.
  • How many affectedDeaths: 2
  • What help is neededResponse priorities should be confirmed in the linked source reports as needs change.

What changed

First retained snapshot

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Situation

SAN JOSE, July 26 (Reuters) - Relentless rainfall in the Caribbean region caused at least two deaths amid severe flooding and major infrastructure damage in northern and eastern Costa Rica, authorities said on Monday. Two people were killed and another two were missing, according to the Red Cross in Costa Rica. Some 3,

WorldsAid verification

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Verified figures

Deaths
2 retained at 2021-07-27

What we knew when

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Provenance

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