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Brazil - Avaliacao de perdas e danos : inundacoes bruscas em Pernambuco - Junho de 2010 (Portuguese)

In June 2010, Brazil faced the worst rainy season in recent years. Between June 17 and 18, a wave from the east reached the State and, in 24 hours, produced 70 percent of the rain expected for the entire month. The heavy rain in the headwaters of the rivers caused violent storms along the banks of the rivers Una and Jaboatão and strength of the waters destroyed entire cities such as the municipalities of Palmares and Barreiros. Sixty-seven...
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Moura,Fernanda Senra De; Toro Landivar,Jose C. Joaquin.

Brazil - Avaliacao de perdas e danos : inundacoes bruscas em Pernambuco - Junho de 2010 (Portuguese). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/495391468013874079/Brazil-Avaliacao-de-perdas-e-danos-inundacoes-bruscas-em-Pernambuco-Junho-de-2010

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