Year | Location | Effects |
1988-1989 | Northern Cameroon | ▪51deaths, Houses destroyed and 58,000 people affected ▪Thousands of hectares of cereal farms destroyed |
1991 | Maroua | ▪2 deaths and about 200 people displaced |
1994 | Maroua, Mokolo, Logone& Chari | ▪6 deaths |
1999 | Garoua, Demsa, Pitoa, Padang, Bame, Pabla, Dargala and Taipee | ▪24 deaths and about 1000 homeless ▪Lagdo dam and other infrastructures damaged |
2000 | Maroua | ▪4 deaths and thousands of households affected ▪Bridges, Houses destroyed |
2001 | Maroua | ▪2 deaths |
2008 | Garoua and 27 Neighbourhoods | ▪9 deaths, 5000 affected, 80% of cultivated land in Garoua destroyed, including bridges and roads ▪Respiratory infections, malaria, diarrhoea and cholera |
2010 | Pouss | ▪More than 113 deaths , and 600 families left homeless ▪1000 hectares of crops and 300 houses destroyed ▪Caused cholera epidemic, diarrhoea , malaria |
2011 | Garoua | Affected thousands and caused cholera outbreak |
2012 | Garoua, Maga, Doreissou, Begué, Palam, Dougui, Pouss and Tekele | ▪More than 30 fatalities, 150,000 affected and ▪Thousands of hectares of cereal farms were destroyed ▪Infrastructure, and crops damaged worth billions of CFA ▪Hydrological structures (dams, dykes) damaged ▪Caused delay in the start of the 2012/2013 school year |
2013 | Dongui, Kaikai in Far North Region | ▪Rupture of dam along Logone river ▪Evacuations of people along the Magda dam ▪9000 people displaced |
2014 | Bibemi | ▪700 families & 3500 people affected, 1380 people displaced ▪Farms destroyed, and thousands of livestock killed. ▪223 houses destroyed |
2015 | Maroua, Gazawa, Bogo. Ndamare, Ndoukoula district | ▪3 deaths 94 houses damaged |