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Weather hazards impacts assessment for Africa (20-26dec)
21 Dec 2007
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The USAID FEWS NET Weather Hazards Impacts Assessment for Africa (December 20-26, 2007)
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The USAID FEWS NET Weather Hazards Impacts Assessment for Africa (December 20-26, 2007)
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Desert Locust Situation:

The following is according to the FAO as of December 11th. Northeastern Kenya has been impacted by desert locusts for the first time since the 1960s.

Rainfall Situation:
Rainfall continues to benefit many areas of southern Africa. Flooding has been, and continues to be a localized problem in Zimbabwe, and Angola, and flooding is possible during the coming week in Malawi and Mozambique.

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