November 5 - The
Red Cross aids the victims of the Somali flood.[1]
November 13 - The death toll of the Somali flood increases to 500.[2]
November 14 - Another 125 people are reported to have died during the Somali flood.[3]
November 17 - The death toll of the Somali flood reaches 2,000.[4]
November 23 - Food packets are dropped in southern Somalia for the flood victims.[5]
December
December 2 - The Somali flood report says that tens of thousands struggle to survive and people are hardly getting any help.[6]
December 3 - 1997 Somalia flood
The floodwaters increase panic in Somalia as it threatens thousands of lives.[7]
The flood has been reported to have now affected over a million people.[8]
December 5 -
United Nations helicopters arrive to aid Somalia during the flood.[9]
December 15 - The flood of Somalia eases as more people get emergency help.[10]
December 22 - After the floods, aid agencies in Somalia get concerned over the risk of cholera.[11]
December 25 -
Hussein Mohamed Aidid and Former President
Ali Mahdi Mohamed sign a power sharing pact to discuss forming Somalia's first central government for six years in the next two months.[12]
December 26 -
Egyptian President
Husni Mubarak told visiting Somali faction leaders that he will help rebuild Somalia.[13]
