60 million PEOPLE WILL BE AFFECTED BY EL NIÑO IN THE FOUR MOST AFFECTED REGIONS 2.8 million PEOPLE REQUIRE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE IN GUATEMALA AND HONDURAS 10.2 million PEOPLE IN NEED OF EMERGENCY...
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60 million PEOPLE WILL BE AFFECTED BY EL NIÑO IN THE FOUR MOST AFFECTED REGIONS 2.8 million PEOPLE REQUIRE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE IN GUATEMALA AND HONDURAS 10.2 million PEOPLE IN NEED OF EMERGENCY...
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Key Points • A strong El Niño is now in force with some climatologists warning it could rival the 1997/98 event which was the most severe on record. • In an El Niño year, the cyclone season usually...
Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2003/0040 I. SITUATION 1. A tropical cyclone named Erica affected the South Pacific island of New Caledonia on 13 March 2003 with winds up to 200 kilometres an hour. It peaked as a...