DPR Korea: Floods - Aug 2015 Updates (Maps / Infographics)

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OVERVIEW DPRK experienced flooding associated with seasonal rains in early August, and from Tropical Cyclone Goni on 22-23 August, affecting South Hwanghae and South and North Hamgyong Provinces. On...

OVERVIEW A long period of abnormally dry weather has caused drought in DPR Korea (DPRK) affecting agricultural production, reducing access to water and leading to a deterioration of health, nutrition...

Caribbean - Tropical Cyclone ERIKA • ERIKA continues moving north-west as a Tropical Storm. On 27 August, at 9.00 UTC, its centre was located between Grand Terre of Guadeloupe and the island of...

Portugal – Forest fire • A forest fire broke out in the municipality of Gouveia in the district of Guarda, central-northern Portugal, on 10 August. The fire is located near the civil parish of...

In China, 20 reported deaths and 1.58 million people affected by Typhoon Soudelor. In Myanmar over 1 million people are severely affected bymonsoonal floods.