Status Update: 15/09/2010
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Te Ministry of Disaster Management reports that over 2000persons affected and 75 house destroyed by pre- monsoon rains.
Source: GLIDEnumber
HA NOI - Torrential rains brought flooding and landslides to the country's central region, killing at least six people and injuring two.
Source: GLIDEnumber, Vietnam News
At least 63 people have been killed from flooding and landslides in northern India. Authorities have evacuated about 5,000 people to safety from Uttarakhand state.
Source: GLIDEnumber
Floods have displaced nearly 60,000 people in the last month in south Sudan with many at risk of malaria and other diseases.The assessment committee's report states that some 250 families covering 2470 people were affected by the flash floods. It is also reports that 176 families in Panthou have been displaced during the 24 hour torrential downpour that hit part of greater Aweil South County.
Sources: www.alertnet.org, www.reliefweb.int
Status Update: 15/09/2010
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On 5 and 6 September 2010 torrential rain recorded 202.6mm which is 20% of total rainfall normally received by the country. The rainfall caused floods almost nationwide affecting over 25,000 people by destroying their residences, and other basic livelihoods. On 7 September 2010, the Government of the Gambia declared a State of National Disaster due to the magnitude and complexity of the floods.
Source: www.glidenumber.net
Torrential rain from 19 to 21 August 2010 led to the flooding of 8 regions affecting 38 communities. The collapse of houses has led to the displacement of over 1,000 families.
Source: GLIDEnumber
Torrential rain since Thursday, September, 2nd 2010 lead to floods in the main part of Senegal and many towns. The most affected, Dakar, the capital gathers in his suburbs (Pikine and Guediewaye Departements) more than 30,000 affected households. Departement of Velingara in the South of Senegal gathers 1,042 affected people with 105.5 ha of flooded farms.
Source: OCHA- ROWCA
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Status Update: 13/09/2010
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read more- 44 people have been reported dead, and some 50,364 people have been affected by recent torrential rains.
- The National Coordinator for Disaster Risk Reduction has declared a national level orange alert while the State of National Calamity continues.
- The UN System and the Humanitarian Network have finalized the flash appeal review process In order to continue to support most vulnerable populations.
- UN agencies are currently monitoring the situation on the ground in order to respond and to evaluate the needs of the affected population.
- Food distribution continues in shelters and affected areas around de country.
Source: ReliefWeb
DEADLY landslides in Guatemala are the culmination of one of the worst rainy seasons in half a century, aid workers at Plan International report.
In June, 80,000 people were left homeless...
read moreFloods have affected more than 340 families countrywide following torrential rains.
Source: Glidenumber
Around 2000 are affected by the massive floods in Bendang Man, Sik Kedah. Malaysia Red Cross started emergency operation to deliver humanitarian aid.
Source: glidenumber
The month of Ramadan never stop the Malaysian Red Crescent volunteers to help those in needs. Their highly commitment and dedication bring them to Kedah to help around 2000 floods victims affected by the massive floods in Bendang Man, Sik Kedah. The convoy left for Kedah yesterday and led by Jasni Hashim, MRC Director of Operations with the emergency supplies to children and families affected. The supplies comprises of drinking water, clothes and personal hygiene kit.
Source: Malaysian Red Crescent