NUMBERS OF DISASTERS AND ACCIDENTS

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia /MONTSAME/ In the first 11 months of this year, 3,268 disasters and accidents occurred. Consequently, 202 people have died, and 165.5 thousand heads of livestock and domestic animals have been lost. In addition, object fires occurred 2,802 times, accidents related to artisanal mining and rock falls--20 times, cases of domestic animal madness disease--39 times, river and lake accidents--92 times. The estimated damage caused by these disasters and accidents amounted to MNT 5.0 billion. B.Khuder