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MAP: Weather Hazards Impacts Assessment for Africa (Feb 5- Feb 11, 2009)
10 Feb 2009
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In recent weeks, Ethiopia has been receiving favorable out-of-season rains. These rains are likely to contribute to improved soil water moisture and pastures. Abundant rains fell in Tanzania during the last observation period bringing moderate relief to dry areas.

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