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Romania
First test of the Mediterranean Tsunami Warning System
2 Aug 2011, UNESCO
The Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System in the North-eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and connected seas (NEAMTWS) will be tested on 10 August. The purpose is to ensure effective communication between regional and national centres and tsunami warning focal points...
National Platform
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General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations - Website:
- Contact:Deputy General Inspector
- Phone:+40 21 242 0507 +40 75 539 3621
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Romania: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2009-2011) 2011, General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations, Romania - gov
- Romania: National Report in preparation for WCDR (2004)2004, Romania - gov
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Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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| Cyclone |  |
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| Drought | 1,747,330 |  |
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| Flood | 64,932 |  |
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| Landslide | 80 |  |
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| Earthquake | 1,087,079 |     |
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| Tsunami | |
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Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report |
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Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 1997 | 122,320 |  |
| Flood | 2000 | 60,431 | |
| Flood | 2005 | 30,800 | |
| Flood | 2006 | 17,071 | |
| Flood | 1991 | 15,000 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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Children and disasters: building resilience through education2011, UNICEF; UNISDR EUR
Implementing the Hyogo Framework for Action in Europe: advances and challenges 2009-20112011, EUR-OPA; GFDRR; UNISDR EUR
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