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Guyana

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This Country Profile shows a set of typical results known as "Preliminary Analysis" comming from the disaster database. Charts, Maps and tables below will provide you with a basic understanding of the effects of many types of natural disasters occurred in the region. Click here for more info PDF version

Composition of Disasters

Deaths	DataCards

Affected	Houses Destroyed + Houses Damaged

Temporal Behaviour

Deaths

DataCards

Houses Destroyed , Houses Damaged

Affected

Spatial Distribution

Deaths

DataCards


Houses Destroyed + Houses Damaged

Affected

Statistics

Composition of Disasters get it as Excel

Event	DataCards	Deaths	Injured	Missing	Houses Destroyed	Houses Damaged	Victims	Affected	Relocated	Evacuated
DROUGHT	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2200	0	0
EPIDEMIC	3	8	0	0	0	0	10	4	0	0
FIRE	55	27	19	3	221	47	3020	6617	1848	128
FLOOD	54	1	0	0	12	11	8240	33959	25	620
OTHER	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0
POLLUTION	2	1	2	0	3	0	40	0	0	0
RAINS	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
STORM	12	4	7	0	24	80	660	1010	288	8
STRONG WIND	4	0	0	0	26	661	154	258	0	0

Spatial Distribution get it as Excel

Geography	Code	DataCards	Deaths	Injured	Missing	Houses Destroyed	Houses Damaged	Victims	Affected	Relocated	Evacuated
Barima Waini (region N¦1)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Demerara Mahaica (region N¦4)	4	71	26	19	3	230	92	7442	16034	1926	128
East Berbice/corentyne (region	6	10	5	5	0	11	24	660	5810	15	8
Essequibo Islands/west Demerar	3	15	1	0	0	7	26	871	3425	15	20
Mahaica Berbice (region N¦5)	5	9	7	0	0	9	0	0	200	0	0
Pomeroon/supenaam (region N¦2	2	15	0	0	0	21	650	2231	16235	0	0
Potaro/siparuni (region N¦8)	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
Upper Demerara/berbice (region	10	9	11	3	0	7	7	40	1180	0	600
Upper Takutu/upper Essequibo (	9	4	0	1	0	1	0	880	1280	205	0

Temporal Behaviour get it as Excel

Year	DataCards	Deaths	Injured	Missing	Houses Destroyed	Houses Damaged	Victims	Affected	Relocated	Evacuated
1972	9	8	4	3	19	3	38	1796	90	100
1973	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	500	0	500
1974	2	1	0	0	9	0	29	800	0	0
1975	2	0	0	0	13	0	0	160	0	0
1976	3	0	0	0	11	0	0	90	0	0
1977	6	1	6	0	13	0	125	300	50	0
1979	6	3	0	0	28	9	973	875	773	0
1980	1	2	0	0	12	35	0	0	78	0
1981	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	25	0	18
1982	2	1	4	0	11	7	0	0	150	8
1983	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	900	0	0
1985	5	0	0	0	13	601	98	490	0	0
1986	2	0	0	0	15	14	40	40	0	0
1987	3	1	4	0	17	0	158	2158	0	0
1988	4	0	0	0	19	2	64	400	0	0
1989	1	1	4	0	2	0	2	28	0	0
1990	5	3	0	0	16	6	414	703	0	0
1991	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
1992	4	0	0	0	7	1	348	460	28	0
1993	6	0	0	0	0	0	860	4324	0	20
1994	4	0	0	0	15	1	166	186	161	0
1995	14	12	3	0	11	22	935	899	15	0
1996	11	0	3	0	21	17	691	864	73	10
1997	9	5	0	0	2	3	7005	9015	500	0
1998	10	3	0	0	4	13	78	12280	43	0
1999	9	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0
2000	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	6550	200	100
2001	3	0	0	0	22	50	100	145	0	0
2002	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	180	0	0
2003	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Guyana

Summary:
DataCards: 136
Period: 1972-2003
Highest Mortality:
OTHER: 914 Deaths; 2 DataCards
FIRE: 27 Deaths; 55 DataCards
RAINS: 10 Deaths; 1 DataCards
Highest Housing Damages:
STRONG WIND: 687 Houses; 4 DataCards
FIRE: 268 Houses; 55 DataCards
STORM: 104 Houses; 12 DataCards

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