Trinidad & Tobago
Profile:
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 |
| ACCIDENT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BIOLOGICAL | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2393 | 0 | 0 |
| DROUGHT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| EARTHQUAKE | 92 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| ELECTRIC STORM | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| EPIDEMIC | 10 | 101 | 4230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4331 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ERUPTION | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| EXPLOSION | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FIRE | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 9 | 1140 | 757 | 0 | 0 |
| FLASH FLOOD | 1156 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FLOOD | 205 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 108 | 5462 | 22570 | 500 | 423 |
| FOREST FIRE | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| FROST | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HAIL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HEAT WAVE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HEAVY RAINS | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9115 | 9115 | 0 | 0 |
| HIGH TIDE | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HURRICANE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| LANDSLIDE | 43 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 335 | 339 | 0 | 0 |
| LEAK | 11 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| OTHER | 33 | 125 | 1896 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| PLAGUE | 24 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6311 | 6311 | 0 | 0 |
| POLLUTION | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 200 | 0 | 0 |
| STORM | 52 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 115 | 72 | 14185 | 0 | 0 |
| STRONG WINDS | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STRUCT.COLLAPSE | 2 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
|
Spatial Distribution
get it as Excel
|
| Geography |
Code |
DataCards |
Deaths | Injured |
Missing | Houses Destroyed |
Houses Damaged | Victims |
Affected | Relocated |
Evacuated |
| null | null | 216 | 20 | 46 | 0 | 83 | 234 | 22776 | 33428 | 500 | 0 |
| Caroni | 1 | 258 | 4 | 63 | 0 | 26 | 69 | 65 | 20068 | 0 | 0 |
| Mayaro | 2 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 |
| Nariva | 3 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Andrew | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. David | 5 | 19 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. George | 6 | 756 | 221 | 4316 | 0 | 71 | 43 | 4319 | 746 | 6 | 2 |
| St. Patrick | 7 | 110 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1780 | 25 | 0 |
| Tobago | 8 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victoria | 9 | 328 | 132 | 1891 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 21 |
|
Temporal Behaviour
get it as Excel
|
| Year | DataCards |
Deaths | Injured |
Missing | Houses Destroyed |
Houses Damaged | Victims |
Affected | Relocated |
Evacuated |
| 1966 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 69 | 18 | 592 | 192 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 508 | 513 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11359 | 6359 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 27 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 |
| 1972 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 56 | 103 | 1880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 59 | 103 | 3699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3802 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 59 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 111 | 10182 | 12283 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 60 | 6 | 500 | 0 |
| 1977 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 14020 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 121 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1988 | 56 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 21 |
| 1993 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 357 | 68 | 531 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 565 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2388 | 25 | 0 |
| 1999 | 230 | 34 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 22 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
|
| Trinidad & Tobago | Summary: DataCards: 661 Period: 1966-2000 Highest Mortality: OTHER: 125 Deaths; 33 DataCards EPIDEMIC: 101 Deaths; 10 DataCards FLOOD: 17 Deaths; 205 DataCards Highest Housing Damages: FLOOD: 137 Houses; 205 DataCards STORM: 133 Houses; 52 DataCards FIRE: 90 Houses; 34 DataCards |
|