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Asian flood deaths down but losses increasing
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Mortality from Asian flood events continues to decline but economic losses remain a major cause of concern, according to data from the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction.
In 2012 so far, floods were the most frequent disaster in Asia (44%) and had the highest human and economic impact.
They accounted for 54% of the death toll, 78% of people affected and 56% of all
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