Even as the flood season draws to a close, poor distribution of rainfall in most countries may result in below average rainfall-related crop performance this season.
Mozambique + 11 more
Mozambique + 11 more
Even as the flood season draws to a close, poor distribution of rainfall in most countries may result in below average rainfall-related crop performance this season.
Kenya + 9 more
Flooding along the Tana River in Kenya and the Shabelle River in Ethiopia and Somalia displaced thousands of people. More rainfall is expected.
Mozambique + 8 more
Government resources are limited and levels of relief stocks low while more rain and flooding are expected until the flood and cyclone season ends in April. OCHA's latest situation report provides updates on the affected countries.
Mozambique + 6 more
The region enters the critical period of the rainfall season, and high river levels across the region indicate that more flooding can be expected.
Mozambique + 3 more
In Mozambique, nearly 20,000 people throughout the country have been affected by heavy rains. Almost 6,000 people have been displaced, the majority of them in the capital, Maputo.
Zimbabwe + 8 more
Rivers in Zambezi, Busi, and Pungue basins of Mozambique are already above alert levels, sustaining the potential for additional flooding, and possibly lead to damaged crops in the region. Heavy seasonal rainfall is expected in the next week
Period covered by this Update: 1 June 2011 to 30 September 2011 Appeal target (current): CHF 1,811,530 Appeal coverage: 38% Appeal history: The Emergency Appeal was launched on the 8 th of April 2011 for CHF 1,811,530 for six months to assist 37,457 displaced people/9,364 families. Disaster...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On 29 March, the Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN) declared a national emergency to respond to large-scale flooding in seven northern regions (Caprivi, Kavango, Kunene, Ohangwena, Omusati, Oshana, Oshikoto) and requested support from partners. At the onset of the floods,...
An influx of repatriated Angolans to a flood-devastated region of the country is putting enormous pressure on locals, returnees and aid agencies alike. ACT’s three members in Angola’s northern Uige province, which borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo, warn that returnees coming from the...
HIGHLIGHTS / KEY PRIORITIES •Water levels continue to recede and are presently stabilising at 1.06 m = 37 m3/s and some displaced people are beginning to return to their villages. • The risk of communicable diseases outbreaks remains high due to stagnant water, poor sanitation and inadequate...
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • The UN is actively supporting Government's response to the flood emergency in northern Namibia. • Water levels are gradually receding; however, significant humanitarian needs persist. • A CERF application and Flash Appeal have been completed and submitted.
JOHANNESBURG, 20 April 2011 (IRIN) - At least 4,600 families in Malawi's northern Karonga district have been affected by flooding since the beginning of April after heavy rain caused a dyke to collapse along the North Rukuru River. The full extent of flood water damage to crops, homes, sanitation...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On 29 March 2011, a state of national emergency was declared by the President to respond to largescale flooding in the north and north-east Regions of the country along with a simultaneous request for international assistance. The declaration and request for assistance was based on...