062 BRAZIL (DAM BURST)
Brazil
Crisis Start
05 Nov 15
Allocation
23 Nov 15
22 Nov 15
AlertThe burst of the Fundão dam on the River Doce in Minas Gerais state on 5 November flooded communities within 100 km of the mine. At least nine people were killed and 50 injured. The death toll is expe...
- Country Brazil
- Crisis Type Conflict/Civil Unrest
- Alert Type Rapid onset
- Alerting agency Christian Aid