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Highlights and key priorities
• Sixteen provinces affected by floods and flash floods since the third week of September;
• 83 confirmed deaths, of which at least 34 children;
• More than 160,000 households affected and more than 13,000 households evacuated to safe areas;
• More than 120,000 houses, 847 schools, 50 health centres and hospitals, and 360 pagodas flooded with roads, bridges and infrastructure damaged;
• National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM) and Provincial Committees for Disaster Management (PCDM) monitoring the situation and leading joint assessments with participation from HRF;
• National and local authorities,
Cambodia Red Cross (CRC) and NGOs providing immediate relief assistance to affected families evacuated to safe areas;
• Assessments ongoing in several provinces to determine extent of floods’ impact and needs of the population.