Madagascar: Tropical Cyclone Manou - May 2003 Updates

1. SUMMARY OF WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AND NORTH INDIAN OCEAN TROPICAL CYCLONES 1.1 WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN TROPICAL CYCLONES All Information for Northwestern Pacific Not Yet Complete Tropical...

JOHANNESBURG, 8 October (IRIN) - The World Food Programme (WFP) in Madagascar on Wednesday said it needed 2,000 mt of maize immediately to continue feeding some 270,000 beneficiaries across the 18...

Des catastrophes naturelles, des cas de malnutrition infantiles dans les familles démunies, un début de famine. Dans ce contexte difficile, Caritas Madagascar développe un programme d'aide...

On May 8, Cyclone Manou hit Vatomandry on the east coast of Madagascar with 112 mph winds. Manou battered the area for six hours before moving back out to sea and severely affected some 46,000 people...

MBABANE, 25 July (IRIN) - The unreliability of the weather forecast is an old joke. But in Southern Africa, where cyclones and droughts have wreaked havoc, the ability of national weather services to...

This report includes: A) Middle East and Central Asia: (1) Iraq, (2) Iran, (3) Afghanistan B) East and Central Africa: (1) Republic of Congo, (2) DR Congo, (3) Burundi, (4) Uganda, (5) Tanzania, (6)...

ANTANANARIVO - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has extended its emergency appeal for food aid in Madagascar until the end of 2003 because of the country's prevailing drought and recent...

This report includes: A) Middle East and Central Asia: (1) Iraq, (2) Iran, (3) Palestinian Territories, (4) Afghanistan, (5) Pakistan B) East and Central Africa: (1) DR Congo, (2) Burundi, (3)...

Appeal Target: US$ 440,469 Geneva, 4 June 2003 Dear Colleagues, Every year the island of Madagascar lying off the coast of Mozambique experiences a number of cyclones which cause extensive damage to...

This report includes: A) Middle East and Central Asia: (1) Iraq, (2) Iran, (3) Afghanistan, (4) Pakistan B) East and Central Africa: (1) Republic of Congo, (2) DR Congo, (3) Burundi, (4) Rwanda, (5)...

This report includes: A) Middle East and Central Asia: (1) Iraq, (2) Iran, (3) Afghanistan B) East and Central Africa: (1) DR Congo, (2) Burundi, (3) Rwanda, (4) Uganda, (5) Kenya, (6) Eritrea, (7)...

JOHANNESBURG, 19 May (IRIN) - The death toll from cyclone Manou, which battered the east coast of Madagascar earlier this month, has risen to 68 people with 86 injured, the UN Development Programme...

On May 19 (Mon), the Government of Japan decided to provide emergency assistance in kind (tents, blankets, water purifiers, plastic tanks and portable water tanks) equivalent to about 16 million yen...

Saint-Denis, Reunion (PANA) - A week after Cyclone Manou hit the centre-eastern coast of Madagascar, the latest toll issued at the weekend by the National Rescue Committee (CNS) revealed that the...

This report includes: A) Middle East and Central Asia: (1) Iraq, (2) Iran, (3) Afghanistan, (4) Palestinian Territories B) East and Central Africa: (1) DR Congo, (2) Burundi, (3) Rwanda, (4) Uganda,...

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2003/0072 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Madagascar - Tropical Cyclone Manou 16 May 2003 This report summarises preliminary information provided by the Office of the United Nations...

Geneva, 15 May 2003 - On Sunday, May 4 2003, a climatic disruption in the Indian Ocean (about 900 km north east off Madagascars' coast) developed into a cyclone Manou. On Thursday afternoon , May 8,...

Federation News 10/03 The Kenyan government has asked the Kenya Red Cross (KRCS) to take charge of coordinating the delivery of all non-food humanitarian assistance to victims of devastating floods...

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2003/0069 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Madagascar - Tropical Cyclone Manou 14 May 2003 The Government of Madagascar appeals for International Assistance. Situation 1. On 9 May 2003,...

Data Source: OCHA Situation Report Madagascar Tropical Cyclone Manou (14 May 2003) In Consultation with the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Madagascar.