ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 8 - 14 January, 2013

MONGOLIA DPR KOREA CHINA BHUTAN NEPAL

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Natural Disasters and Other Events being monitored by the OCHA Regional Office for the Asia-Pacific
Probability of Above/Below Normal Precipitation December 2012 to February 2013 Above normal rainfall JAPAN normal Below normal rainfall

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- TC " December. Concerns Bopha respiratory the southern Philippines in and p 1. Philippines provinces have(Pablo) struckinfections in Compostela Valleyearly for acute Davao Oriental declined since mid-December. The risk of floods and landslides due to heavy rains persists in typhoon-affected areas hampering humanitarian activities. The revised Action Plan will be launched in Manila on 25 January. More recently a low pressure area affected areas in Mindanao causing flash floods and a landslide affecting nearly 5,000 people. Source: OCHA

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KOBE

" around the country cold over the affected however new households n 2. Bangladesh - A easedwave which weekend,more than a2 millioncold wave is
expected to affect the NW at the end of this week. Source: OCHA Samoa " remain -displaced 11 evacuationand Fiji between 13-17 Dec. In Plan, launched p 3. FijiJan TC Evaninstruck18.7 millioncenters. A Humanitarian Action Fiji,3 106 people on 9 identifies US$ in unmet needs over the coming months. Source: OCHA

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DHAKA

Bay of Bengal
SRI LANKA

YANGON

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PA C I F I C OCEAN

Source: The International Research Institute for Climate and Society Nov 2012 Forecast for the Dec-Jan-Feb season

BANGKOK

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Northern Mariana Islands (U.S.) Guam (U.S.) MARSHALL ISLANDS

" media reports. Many of weather in the homeless has killed n 4. India -Extreme cold the dead arenorthern India and elderly.233, according to
Source: IFRC

" in Morobe, Oro, Enga, Flooding is currently affecting more Assessments are u 5. Papua New Guinea -and has already released funds forthan 30,000 people Western Highlands provinces. underway and the GoPNG road and bridge
rehabilitation. Source: OCHA

COLOMBO

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MALDIVES

M A L A Y S I A

MICRONESIA (FSO) NAURU K I R I B A T I

" Assessments Islands - TC agriculture, infrastructure and shelter. Dec. p 6. Solomon reveal damage toFreda passed over the islands on 29Makira
and Guadacanal are the worst affected areas. Source: OCHA, PDC

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SUVA

Tokelau (N.Z.) SAMOA

" reports 170 - Bush fires have described as "uncontained". t 8. Australiafires burning with 30destroyed 33 homes in New South Wales. Media
Source: Media

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FREDA

" homes in Bali. p 9. Indonesia - Strong wind caused by TC Narelle caused 1 death and damaged
Source: OCHA - TC Narelle along west " 10. Australia reports of is moving south due to the storm,Australian coast. or casualties p There are no adversely damagethe bushfires by bringthewarmer but the weather system may affect weather to the Source: PDC, Media AVARUA Precipitation Forecast - The latest forecast generally predicts normal rainfall across the Asia-Pacific region. There is a chance of greater than average rainfall in the northern Philippines, Borneo, and across Micronesia. Source: IRI affected areas.

NARELLE

New Caledonia (Fra.) AUSTRALIA

Niue (N.Z.) TONGA

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Map Doc Name: OCHA_ROAP-Sitmap_130114 GLIDE No: TC-2012-000197-PHL (Philippines) CW-2012-000207-IND (India) CW-2013-000001-BGD (Bangladesh)

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OCHA Office or Presence Areas affected wildfires Flood-affected Areas

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NGTON

Tropical Cyclone Paths

Disclaimers: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.

Map data source(s): UN Cartographic Section, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Europa Technology, GDACS, PDC, IRI.