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Region:
Costa Rica
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Disaster type
Multi-hazard profile
FLOOD
LANDSLIDE
STRONGWIND
RAIN
FIRE
Corriente de resaca
DROUGHT
EARTHQUAKE
SPATE
EPIDEMIC
LEAK
FORESTFIRE
EXPLOSION
PLAGUE
SURGE
STRUCTURE
ERUPTION
ELECTRICSTORM
ACCIDENT
STORM
POLLUTION
HURRICANE
HEATWAVE
PANIC
SEDIMENTATION
HAILSTORM
OTHER
FROST
ALLUVION
TORNADO
Provincia
ALL
ALAJUELA
CARTAGO
GUANACASTE
HEREDIA
LIMON
PUNTARENAS
SAN JOSE
Costa Rica
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 disasters occurred in the region.
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Composition of Disasters
Deaths
DataCards
Indirectly Affected + Directly affected
Houses Destroyed + Houses Damaged
Temporal Behaviour
Deaths
DataCards
Houses Destroyed , Houses Damaged
Indirectly Affected, Directly affected
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Spatial Distribution
Deaths
DataCards
Houses Destroyed + Houses Damaged
Indirectly Affected + Directly affected
Statistics
Composition of Disasters
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Event
DataCards
Deaths
Injured
Missing
Houses
Destroyed
Houses
Damaged
Indirectly Affected
Directly affected
Relocated
Evacuated
Losses $USD
Losses $Local
Education centers
Hospitals
Damages in crops Ha.
Lost Cattle
Damages in roads Mts
ACCIDENT
37
34
3
2
2
158
144
ALLUVION
1
1
4
Corriente de resaca
787
787
DROUGHT
439
2286
6134434
3599080295
138100
50
EARTHQUAKE
374
80
7
6172
12138
4000
71050
1700
1765
705984
28104600000
293
32
820
ELECTRICSTORM
47
32
55
1
4
8
17
10500000
32
EPIDEMIC
201
5
35
18738
73127
3690000
ERUPTION
45
81
68
1017
629
108631
10000000
23
5040
8076
EXPLOSION
76
42
55
7
14
3
147
20
46805
2600000
FIRE
903
78
1
995
374
380
2419
93
74983223
3033460000
12
1
FLOOD
8699
129
23
39
2072
54012
36419
205234
1019
96887
1362181241
102202245625
394
34
157526
172685
4021004
FORESTFIRE
86
8
3
60
21
9
174022
7360000
40211
8
FROST
1
1
HAILSTORM
2
11
4
HEATWAVE
4
1716000000
LANDSLIDE
3901
221
36
21
476
4409
120501
20268
566
6029
43058475
24050227321
44
4
3932
131802
3158086
LEAK
134
2
113
49
592
2894
448
64000
32000000
3
1
200
OTHER
2
12
PANIC
3
3
25
PLAGUE
72
8
102
52935
2200000
352
POLLUTION
17
10
41
500000
165
155902
7000000
10
RAIN
1042
7
4
175
2132
27802
7819
121
764
310329516
116533878171
37
31342
293121
10560952
SEDIMENTATION
3
312174
179500000
12000
35900
SPATE
250
81
15
7
211
949
2681
4150
786
1715
16034737
9911421260
6
3
20
56
171325
STORM
16
5
112
361
1824
2
STRONGWIND
1178
16
53
1
84
3029
550
5926
1
628
2104815
432401750
37
5
2722
134
1750
STRUCTURE
57
3
16
2168
54
350000000
2
SURGE
62
8
2
20
389
80
960
116
47821
27275000
1
6250
TORNADO
1
2
6
Spatial Distribution
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Geography
Code
DataCards
Deaths
Injured
Missing
Houses
Destroyed
Houses
Damaged
Indirectly Affected
Directly affected
Relocated
Evacuated
Losses $USD
Losses $Local
Education centers
Hospitals
Damages in crops Ha.
Lost Cattle
Damages in roads Mts
ALAJUELA
02
2911
187
91
14
1316
9613
11110
31186
359
7446
105961730
24806285096
45
11
16599
1967
1487242
CARTAGO
03
1971
71
27
9
973
6826
12932
31579
961
7948
23760250
13581698305
94
3
221
187249
565572
GUANACASTE
05
1844
241
57
4
1003
11353
821
69634
560
28418
1357769961
37371661406
167
17
174480
51138
3616410
HEREDIA
04
1218
43
41
1
374
4248
104937
16396
85
7157
4814281
2960266000
113
10
1500
15
288636
LIMON
07
1762
231
54
8
4181
15924
4436
91396
1708
27625
9147770
89007492665
99
8
9786
1385
840309
PUNTARENAS
06
3285
643
52
34
632
19480
24006
76530
121
20995
195810124
79398305836
213
16
170550
236388
9630252
SAN JOSE
01
5449
204
48
7
1857
10570
537039
28402
492
9730
119303726
43089730114
133
15
6109
140634
1527054
Temporal Behaviour
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Year
DataCards
Deaths
Injured
Missing
Houses
Destroyed
Houses
Damaged
Indirectly Affected
Directly affected
Relocated
Evacuated
Losses $USD
Losses $Local
Education centers
Hospitals
Damages in crops Ha.
Lost Cattle
Damages in roads Mts
1968
4
78
1970
188
22
1
4
132
938
500
15269
244
5417
600000
3
2
1800
3100
1971
55
4
19
277
3158
4
1440
1
504
1972
67
8
10
36
11
2
1
1973
158
24
59
362
3942
3148
181600000
1
103775
880
1974
76
3
10
247
2126
918
3
50
1975
73
4
7
153
775
389
6000000
1
6680
5450
1976
94
3
9
22
106
80
1977
40
1
510
1658
35
83500000
28484
3
1978
66
3
15
453
2182
638
69000000
3
350
450
1979
63
6
8
179
900
2806
2426
8050000
13000
1980
96
14
56
46
663
416
22628777
102750000
1981
66
11
12
18
18
76
44
839879
70755000
1982
151
13
50
52
319
201
2226564
35295000
220
1983
176
12
97
132
1108
602
5236036
68645000
60
1984
100
7
61
72
1153
84
210
10057555
285760000
1
305
1985
145
6
63
438
1829
543
21334908
248560000
1
23806
1986
135
21
72
43
214
40
2576705
100300000
5
100
1987
140
16
83
216
100
1115
500
745
3208033
201465000
1
1
1988
155
39
20
70
593
9
6046
4704
830800
63050000
2
2725
1989
70
9
2
79
19
177
23
205391
15380000
2
1990
151
16
1
236
227
1241
90
746
1031840
95000000
2
2
1991
198
60
1
4451
7771
49527
1670
1272
5843974
28713550000
3695
1992
148
19
50
118
7049
1883
1862058
70000000
1500
1993
145
15
76
668
2000
860
352
1965740
91000000
5
1
170
1994
136
28
4
302
114
3191
13174
250
1160000000
1
2433
1995
167
13
130
878
116
7497
4018
16000000
590
1996
330
57
683
1057
722
12346
139
6551
3
3500
1997
192
20
2
81
1059
105
1714
14
1235
1935000000
3470
1998
230
14
2
2
122
1830
911
7467
243
8006
247500000
45
5350
356030
1999
522
12
173
5085
3410
14786
18
12829
200000000
11
1
90
16335
2000
319
8
8
5
1577
3766
14
2440
5
550
9682
2001
455
72
1
21
1555
432
3838
2285
5
1
1059
6505
2002
432
70
7
98
1527
14835
1
12638
385000000
4
4
8785
270
2003
621
61
90
1525
500000
2455
462
300000000
7
2
85
2004
788
55
15
2019
18
1818
1411
433977200
94
3
75080
2005
1002
45
48
1
35
3286
60
20215
2866
58979244665
17
6
4966
2006
583
52
58
2
1414
667
2441
155
15
2007
1559
70
20
2
174
8910
5129
24385
4857
64000
32000000
21
2
9
68836
2008
1450
75
30
3
274
2977
15731
4379
298
25
4
832
5730
2009
581
93
10
7
853
2654
14653
1048
4
2
1600
2010
1141
91
73
2
39
10536
5204
28797
125
5104
17
4
320
2011
1122
73
6
19
2381
1222
9767
45
1728
469000000
9
2
106
21
12268
2012
733
46
13
3
770
3567
120550
18231
1
1858
206
28
1
1
200
2013
760
39
16
21
1447
2558
6020
25
342
1500000
11
3
2
312
2014
465
47
27
2
3
2630
7870
11004
5
863
7234434
3221180295
35
1
1167
2676
45915
2015
301
60
11
22
465
2068
36
144
130
1188966
2016
645
63
17
205
751
6437
3873
806
164
161354973
55281956554
31
2
20717
2812
6414005
2017
842
22
11
425
2126
9169
222
3351
1567425563
135592220708
54
5
143921
606911
9738754
2018
207
15
24
3
20
1937
17112
2984
7313
640612
1450600000
82
2
4
14
409
2019
97
6
2
3
28
1117
309
31
831
5100
Costa Rica
Summary:
DataCards: 18440
Period:
1968 - 2019
Highest Mortality:
Corriente de resaca: 787 Deaths; 787 DataCards
LANDSLIDE: 221 Deaths; 3901 DataCards
FLOOD: 129 Deaths; 8699 DataCards
Highest Housing Damages:
FLOOD: 56084 Houses; 8699 DataCards
EARTHQUAKE: 18310 Houses; 374 DataCards
LANDSLIDE: 4885 Houses; 3901 DataCards