Southern Africa Flood and Cyclone Situation Update #11
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This report was issued by the Regional
Office for Southern & Eastern Africa (ROSEA). It covers the period
23-29 March 2011. The next report will be issued on or around 06 April
2011.
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES
- The President of the Republic of Namibia declared a national state of emergency on 29 March 2011 to respond to large-scale flooding in the northern parts of the country. International assistance has been requested.
- In Malawi, an estimated 2,165 people have been affected by heavy rainfall, mainly through crop loss.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
To learn more about OCHA's activities, please visit http://unocha.org/.
