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12-21 AREAS COVERED AND AFFECTED BY
NATURAL DISASTER
(1 000 hectares)
	Areas	Areas	Flood		Drought
Year			Areas	Areas	Areas	Areas
	Covered	Affected	Covered	Affected	Covered	Affected
1952	53.8	30.1	7.6	4.2	46.2	25.9
1957	28.8	16.3	2.6	1.5	25	14.2
1962	193.6	109.9	22	10.2	157.1	94.2
1965	80.6	45.5	11.1	6.3	55.9	37.9
1975	110	62.1	13.8	7.5	92.7	51.4
1978	302.7	273.5	7	4	273.4	185.8
1979	250.6	140.4	29.2	16.3	140.3	78.5
1980	201.5	112.9	51.8	26.9	83	42.3
1981	223.5	118.9	109.2	71	30	14.4
1982	127.6	70.2	51.3	28.7	16.1	9
1983	136.2	73.9	57.1	33.1	24.1	10.5
1984	147.1	82.4	49.5	32.2	39.3	22
1985	299.3	168.2	30.5	18.4	137.5	83.3
1990	322.8	169.4	63.7	33	181.5	93.2
1991	320.2	166.5	90.1	50.3	124.8	65.7
1992	343.2	185.5	73.3	39.9	131.8	84.4
1993	412.6	247.2	82	42.7	224.3	142.9
1994	437.4	302.6	19.2	11.8	336.7	243.5
1995	288.1	185.7	89.3	51.7	163	92.8
1996	393.2	221.9	56.3	31.8	174.3	103.5
1997	311.5	174.9	47.2	22.3	194.9	117.5
1998	316.3	172.7	141.6	81.9	141.6	71.2
1999	297.3	163.3	81.6	45.3	117.2	63.7

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