ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 25-31 AUG 2010 Natural Disasters and Other EveUnLAtAsN BbAAeTAinR g monitored by the OCHA Regional Office for the Asia-Pacific M O N G O L I A

Probability of Above/Below JAMMU D P R K O R E A Legend BEIJING \! Normal Precipitation \! KASHMIR Sep to Nov 2010 \! AKSAI \! ! OCHA Office or Presence CHIN Above normal rainfall R O K O R E A \! \! Country Capital C H I N A (! J A PA N Territory Capital normal 1 B H U TA N Flooded Areas NEW DELHI \! N E P A L ARUNASHAL !\! \! PRADESH 4 Paths KATHMANDU THIMPHU Below normal rainfall (! " Volcano p" p" 2 Source: The International Research Institute for Climate and y DHAKA\! TAIPEI Society - Aug 2010 Forecast for the Sep-Oct-Nov season I N D I A M YA N M A R \!HANOI Map Doc Name: L A O 3 p" OCHA_ROAP-Sitmap_100831 B A N G L A D E S H P D R\! PACI FI C N o r t h e r n M a r i a n a GLIDE Number(s): YANGON \! VIENTIANE ! OC EAN I s l a n d s ( U . S . ) FL-2010-000160-NPL (Nepal) MANILA ! Bay of T H A I L A N D !\! ( SAIPAN FL-2010-000161-MYS (Malaysia) BANGKOK Bengal !\! V I E T N A M (!AGANA C A M B O D I A Creation Date: 31 August 2010 \!PHNOM PENH P H I L I P P I N E S G u a m ( U . S . ) Projection/Datum: Behrmann/WGS84 Web Resources: http://ochaonline.un.org/roap M A R S H A L L I S L A N D S S R I L A N K A South SRI B R U N E I MAJURO \!KOROR PALIKIR \! 0 750 1,500 JAYEWARDENEPUR!A\! D A R U S S A L A M \! KOTTE Sea PA L A U M I C R O N E S I A ( F S O ) \! Kilometers \! MALE KUALA LUMPUR \! 5 y" M A L A Y S I A K I R I B A T I M A L D I V E S \! \!TARAWA Map data source(s): S I N G A P O R E UN Cartographic Section, Food and Agriculture YAREN \! Organization (FAO), Global Discovery, GDACS, PDC, IRI. I N D I A N N A U R U I N D O N E S I A PA P U A Disclaimers: O C E A N N E W G U I N E A The boundaries and names shown and the JAKARTA designations used on this map do not imply !\! official endorsement or acceptance by the S O L O M O N TUVALU United Nations. \! I S L A N D S Funafuti \! 6 Tokelau (N.Z.) DILI (! Christmas Island (Aus.) !\! \!HONIARA (! T I M O R - L E S T E PORT MORESBY 7 Wallis and (! Futuna (Fra.) SAMOA Cocos (Keeling) Island (Aus.) (! APIA Matu Utu \!(! VA N U AT U PAGO PAGOAmerican A U S T R A L I A PORT-VILA Samoa (US) \! F I J I (! SUVA !\! ALOFI (! Niue (N.Z.) 1. Nepal - Heavy rain from 21-24 Aug has led to flooding 3. China - Tropical Storm Lionrock has formed in the South evacuation of some 27N,0e0w0 pCeoapleled toon 2ia2 s(Fitersa.. )Under thYea GsuoIr, has been killed and the opposition has vowed to remove the and landslides in 38 districts. 98 people have been killed, China Sea and is heading north towards SE China. OCHA is leading a joint rapid assessment. If volcanic activity nNeUwK UP'AML OinF Aa noT-cOoNnfiGdeAnce votAeV.ASRoUuArce: OCHA NOUMAÉ 847 families displaced and over 7,300 people have been Source: PDC continues for a long period, those displaced may need affected. Source: OCHA, NRCS additional assistance. Source: OCHA It is very likely that there will Cbeo aobokve-normal rainfall for 4. China - Tropical Storm Namtheun has formed north of many areas in Indonesia, espeIcisallya Snoduthsern Sualwesi and 2. DPR and RO Korea- Typhoon Kompasu is Taiwan and is expected to move SW towards mainland 6. Tuvalu - Parliamentary elections are scheduled for 16 Sep, the lesser Sunda Islands. There is a high likelihood of expected to pass over the Korean Peninsula. DPR Korea is China, intersecting the storm path of TS Lionrock. 2010 Source: IFES above-normal rain in the Phili(pNpin.eZs .a)nd SE Asia where still recovering from heavy flooding in the North West, along Source: PDC normal conditions include the peak of the cyclone season. the Yalu river. 7. Solomon Islands - OCHA-Fiji has been closely monitoring There is a high likelihood of less than normal rainfall in Source: PDC 5. Indonesia - Mt. Sinabung erupted on 29 Aug leading to the the situation resulting from the 4 Aug election. One person Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu. Source: IRI