Quantcast
Channel: ReliefWeb - Updates on Myanmar
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 134

World: World - Severe weather events - ECHO Daily Map | 26/05/2016

$
0
0
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations
Country: Bangladesh, Dominican Republic, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, World

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
• Heavy rain has been affecting several areas of the country, especially the northern provinces, over the past few days, causing floods and landslides.
• As of 25 May, 1 550 people were displaced and over 520 houses were partially or fully damaged. Media also reported one dead in Santiago.
• Over the next 24 h moderate to locally heavy rain may still affect Dominican Republic, especially the areas already affected.

SRI LANKA, INDIA, BANGLADESH, MYANMAR/BURMA
• TC ROANU caused widespread damage and casualties in several countries.
• Bangladesh: 24 dead, 100 people injured, over 513 300 evacuated and 20 000 homes destroyed. Two ECHO staff are assessing the situation in Chittagong, Bhola and Barguna. Sub-districts of Sandip, Banshkhali and Anwara are seriously affected (initial information). Approx. 118 000 people are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.
• Myanmar/Burma: several damaged homes, bridges and temporary IDP shelters.
• India: two dead, two injured, 2 500 people evacuated and a large number of homes were damaged.
• Sri Lanka: 102 dead, 32 people injured, 100 are still missing after a landslide as well as over 119 000 remain displaced and 4 600 homes were damaged.

NEPAL
• Heavy rain has been affecting western areas of Nepal over the past few days.
• As of 25 May, media reported two dead, seven injured and at least 50 houses damaged in Bajura district (Far-Western).
• Over the next 24 h locally heavy rain may affect central and eastern Nepal.

INDONESIA
• Heavy rain has been affecting western Indonesia over the past few days. As of 24 May, there were five dead, two people missing, eight injured and over 350 people evacuated in Subang Regency (West Java Province). Media also reported several houses damaged in Subang.
• Over the next 24 h heavy rain may still affect Java island.


Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 134

Trending Articles



<script src="https://jsc.adskeeper.com/r/s/rssing.com.1596347.js" async> </script>