MAP: Weather hazards impacts assessment for Africa (Sept 4 - Sept 10, 2008)
Source: FEWSNET
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Above-average precipitation across western Africa has benefited crops, pastures and water resources; however, it has also sresulted in localized flooding and flood-related damage to bridges, roads, railways, and other infrastructure.
Precipitation remains slightly below normal in Sudan. The most impacted area is likely in the northeast, near Khartoum.










