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Coordinates: 8°39′50″N 16°34′32″E / 8.66389°N 16.57556°E / 8.66389; 16.57556
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'''Bébédjia''' was a village in [[Logone Oriental Prefecture]] (now [[Logone Oriental Region]]) in [[Chad]] which was obliterated from existence in a May 9, 2007 [[tornado]] which killed 14 people and injured over 100.<ref>[http://www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,,2-11-1447_2110369,00.html Chad tornado kills 14 people]</ref>
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'''Bébédjia''' was a town in [[Logone Oriental Prefecture]] (now [[Logone Oriental Region]]) in [[Chad]] which was hit by a [[tornado]] on May 9, 2007, killing 14 people and injuring over 100.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,,2-11-1447_2110369,00.html |title=Chad tornado kills 14 people |access-date=2009-02-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080309132217/http://www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,,2-11-1447_2110369,00.html |archive-date=2008-03-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


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Revision as of 00:43, 13 October 2023

Bébédjia
بيبيدخيا
Town
Bébédjia is located in Chad
Bébédjia
Bébédjia
Location in Chad
Coordinates: 8°39′50″N 16°34′32″E / 8.66389°N 16.57556°E / 8.66389; 16.57556
Country Chad
RegionLogone Oriental
DepartmentNya
Sub-prefectureBébédjia

Bébédjia was a town in Logone Oriental Prefecture (now Logone Oriental Region) in Chad which was hit by a tornado on May 9, 2007, killing 14 people and injuring over 100.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Chad tornado kills 14 people". Archived from the original on 2008-03-09. Retrieved 2009-02-28.