MAP:Weather Hazards Impacts Assessment for Africa (Nov 6 - Nov 12, 2008)
06 Nov 2008
Source: FEWSNET
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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns that areas in northern Kenya currently experiencing rains may be at risk
for Rift Valley Fever. The last outbreak claimed the lives of both humans and livestock in 2006.
Human fatalities were reported during the last week of October in eastern Upper Nile state in Maban County, Sudan after
floods impacted many localized areas. Potable water availability has also been impacted, 25 people died after drinking from a
pond.
A malnourished and sick child is weighed at a hospital in Dihkil November 24, 2008. The Red Crescent Society of Djibouti says water has become the number one humanitarian issue in ...
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