Saint Lucia is highly exposed to natural disasters of varying intensity and severity, including hurricanes, tropical storms, earthquakes, droughts, floods and landslides. Between 1980 and 2014, many hurricanes made landfall in Saint Lucia causing significant physical damages and financial losses. Periods of intense rainfall have also caused significant flooding, as in December 2013 when 353 mm of rain fell in just 24 hours. Natural disasters are one...
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2018/05/01
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Roadmap for a disaster risk financing strategy against natural disasters : Saint Lucia
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natural disaster