The Andean Glacier and Water Atlas

Impact of climate and hydrological disasters in the Andean countries

VENEZUELA

23.2 22

231

COLOMBIA

41.5 64

2 871

ECUADOR

14.5 24

322

PERU

53

27.4

Number and type of disasters, and relative deaths 2000-2018

Droughts

3 020

Cold waves and severe winter conditions

BOLIVIA

8.3

41

Flash floods and other floods

843

Riverine floods

Landslides

Storms and cyclones

CHILE

15.1 34

354

= 10 people

ARGENTINA

58

347

Source: D. Guha-Sapir, R. Below, Ph. Hoyois - EM-DAT: International Disaster Database – www.emdat.be – Université Catholique de Louvain – Brussels – Belgium, accessed in August 2018

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