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Grenada - Disaster Statistics

Data related to human and economic losses from disasters that have occurred between 1980 and 2005.

Please see also Risk profile

Natural Disasters from 1980 - 2005


Overview

No of events: 5
No of people killed: 40
Average killed per year: 2
No of people affected: 62,860
Average affected per year: 2,418
Ecomomic Damage (US$ X 1,000): 899,800
Ecomomic Damage per year (US$ X 1,000): 34,608


Natural Disaster Occurence Reported



Average Disaster Per Year

Drought: ...
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: ...
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: ...
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: ...
Volcano: ...
Storm: 0.19
Wildfire: ...




Top 10 Natural Disasters Reported


Affected People

Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Storm 2004 60,000
Storm 2005 1,650
Storm 1990 1,000
Storm 1999 210
Storm 1980 0

Killed People

Disaster Date Killed (no. of people)
Storm 2004 39
Storm 2005 1
Storm 1980 0
Storm 1990 0
Storm 1999 0

Economic Damages

Disaster Date Cost (US$ X 1,000)
Storm 2004 889,000
Storm 1999 5,500
Storm 1980 5,300
Storm 1990 0
Storm 2005 0



Statistics Per Event


Killed People

Drought: ...
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: ...
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: ...
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: ...
Volcano: ...
Storm: 8.00
Wildfire: ...

Affected People

Drought: ...
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: ...
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: ...
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: ...
Volcano: ...
Storm: 12,572.00
Wildfire: ...

Economic Damages

Drought: ...
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: ...
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: ...
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: ...
Volcano: ...
Storm: 179,960.00
Wildfire: ...


Statistics By Disasters Type





*: Including tsunami


More information and data on: www.emdat.be/

Source of data: "EM-DAT: The OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Bel."
Data version: v11.08

Data displayed does not imply national endorsement