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ASIA PACIFIC REGION 8 - 14 October, 2013 Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot from the OCHA Regional Office in Asia and the Pacific Probability of Above/Below 1 PHILIPPINES Typhoon Nari affected over 740,000 people, killed 13 and displaced 96,000 Normal Precipitation p" people in the northern Philippines. More than 440,000 homes were (Oct - Dec 2013) damaged. The Government is responding and a clean-up operation is Above normal rainfall underway. There is no request for international assistance. Source: NDRRMC Sitrep No. 8 M O N G O L I A normal 2 INDIA Tropical Cyclone Phailin made landfall on 12 Oct in Odisha state, as a p" category 4 storm. In advance of the storm, some 900,000 people were DPR KOREA Below normal rainfall evacuated to cyclone shelters. Media credits this evacuation with minimizing the effects of the storm. As of 14 Oct, 17 people were killed by RO KOREA JAPAN the storm, yet 12 million were living in the storm's path. As early as 13 Oct, C H I N A there were reports of people leaving the evacuation shelters. Assessment KOBE teams are currently deployed to report on the damage caused by the storm. BHUTAN Source: OCHA, Media NEPAL KATHMANDU 3 PHILIPPINES Torrential rains caused flooding and landslides across Zamboanga PA C I F I C ) deteriorating the living conditions of the communities affected by the recent BANGLADESH I N D I A conflict. Approximately 82,000 remain displaced in Zamboanga and 2 OC E A N Basilan. The CERF allocated US$3 million to support emergency Odisha MYANMAR p" WITHA operations. Nonetheless, only 28% of the required $24 million Action Plan to support 170,000 conflict-affected people has been received. LAO VIETNAM p" PHAILIN PDR Source: OCHA sitrep No. 7 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Andhra ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 1 Northern Mariana ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! NARI ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 4 SOUTHEAST ASIA YANGON ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Pradesh T! ! H! ! !A! ! !IL! !A! ! N! ! ! D! ! ! ! ! " ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! p Islands (U.S.) Heavy flooding, caused by seasonal rains and compounded by recent ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! storms, has affected large areas in SE Asia. Tropical Cyclone Nari is Bay of BANGKOK! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !"! ! ! ! ! 4 MANILA ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !v! ! ! ! ! " ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! u ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Guam (U.S.) expected to impact the same locations that have already been affected by ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Bengal ! ! ! ! ! ! CAMB! ! O! ! DIA ! ! ! ! South PHILIPPINES flooding. China In Thailand, as of 11 Oct, 39 people have been killed by flooding that has Sea affected 28 provinces. Of these, three are categorized as 'critical'; Sa PALAU MARSHALL COLOMBO BRUNEI M I C R O N E S I A ( F S O ) Kaew, Prachin Buri and Chachoengsao. 3 ISLANDS In Vietnam, as of 9 Oct, 13 people have been killed by flooding, with SRI LANKA DARUSSALAM )" another 208 injured. The two worst affected provinces are Quang Binh and M A L A Y S I A Quang Tri. The UN plans to request an OCHA Emergency Cash Grant to MALDIVES provide food and NFI assistance to affected households in Quang Binh. SINGAPORE The Vietnamese Government is evacuating tens of thousands of people in IN D IA N the path of Cyclone Nari, which is forecasted to make landfall in the I N D O N E S I A NAURU OC E A N evening of 14 Oct. In Cambodia, as of 8 Oct, over 161,000 households were affected in 16 P A P U A provinces. 83 people have been killed thus far. The Government, Red Cross, and NGOs are providing immediate assistance. JAKARTA N E W G U I N E A SOLOMON Source: OCHA, UN, DDPM, UN-VNM SitRep No.3, HRF Sitrep No. 2 ISLANDS TUVALU TIMOR-LESTE Christmas PORT MORESBY Ongoing Emergencies Cocos (Keeling) Island (Aus.) Islands (Aus.) ) Myanmar: Rakhine State. VANUATU 1,000 km FIJI ) Myanmar: Kachin State. Map Doc Name: SUVA OCHA_ROAP_Sitmap_131014 Niue (N.Z.) GLIDE number(s) OCHA Office or Presence ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! N! ! ew Caledonia ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! TC-2013-000133-IND (India) ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! TONGA ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Flooded Areas TC-2013-000132-PHL (Philippines) A U S T R A L I A Map data source(s): FL-2013-000131-KHM (Cambodia) Storm Affected Areas UN Cartographic Section, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), TC-2013-000122-VNM (Vietnam) GDACS, PDC, Unisys. Tropical Cyclone Path Precipitation forecast: The International Research Institute for Climate and Society - Sep 2013 Forecast for theOct-Nov-Dec season Disclaimers: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations..

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