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Sudan: Floods - Aug 2011

Disaster description

Since early Aug 2011, floods were reported in North Darfur (OCHA, 25 Aug 2011), South Darfur (Radio Dabanga, 12 Aug 2011), West Darfur (Radio Dabanga, 4 Aug 2011), the Blue Nile (OCHA, 18 August 2011), Khartoum State (OCHA,11 August 2011) and in Northern Kordofan (Govt. Sudan,19 Aug 2011) resulting in the destruction of hundreds of houses and affecting more 16,000 people and at least 2000 deaths.

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Sudan Food Security Outlook, October 2011 to March 2012

Conflict and expected poor harvest likely to result in emergency levels of food insecurity Key messages About four million people currently face Stressed (IPC Phase 2) and Crisis (IPC Phase 3) levels of food insecurity. Food insecurity is driven by conflict in Blue Nile, South Kordofan, Darfur,...

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Sudan Food Security Outlook, October 2011 to March 2012

Conflict and expected poor harvest likely to result in emergency levels of food insecurity Key messages About four million people currently face Stressed (IPC Phase 2) and Crisis (IPC Phase 3) levels of food insecurity. Food insecurity is driven by conflict in Blue Nile, South Kordofan, Darfur,...

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