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Namibia Floods: Situation Report #5 – 21 April 2011

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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.

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