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Thailand - Severe weather (ECHO 06 May 2021)
Pubdate: 5/6/2021 3:48:00 PM

Heavy rain with thunderstorms and strong wind have been affecting 19 Provinces of Thailand since 1 May, causing floods, triggering landslides and resulting in casualties and damage.
According to the ASEAN Disaster Information Network (ADINet), two people have died, 3,275 people have been affected and 655 houses have been damaged.
Moderate to heavy rain with thunderstorms and strong winds are forecast across most parts of the country.

(5/6/2021 3:48:00 PM - 5/7/2021 9:30:00 AM)

Ecuador - Floods and landslide (ECHO 06 May 2021)
Pubdate: 5/6/2021 3:48:00 PM

Since the beginning of May, heavy rain has been affecting Imbabura Province (northern Ecuador), causing floods and a landslide.
According to media reports, one person died after a landslide occurred in Otavalo Canton. Several houses and sections of the road network have been damaged by flooding across Ibarra City.
On 6-8 May, moderate to locally heavy rain is forecast for central and eastern Ecuador, including Imbabura Province.

(5/6/2021 3:48:00 PM - 5/7/2021 9:30:00 AM)

Floods and flood warnings during the last 24 hours reported by national services (ECHO 06 May 2021)
Pubdate: 5/6/2021 3:48:00 PM

Ukraine: Threshold level 2/3 for Stokhid and Desna Rivers.
Poland: Alert level 2/2 for for Sasiecznica, Orla and Gubern Rivers.

(5/6/2021 3:48:00 PM - 5/7/2021 9:30:00 AM)

Ethiopia - Severe weather
Pubdate: 5/6/2021 4:00:00 AM

On 2-3 May, severe weather, including heavy rainfall, was reported across Dire Dawa City (eastern Ethiopia), resulting in fatalities.
Media report at least nine fatalities and several damaged houses due to a heavy rainfall-related incident.
On 6-8 May, heavy to locally very heavy rainfall is forecast for central-western and central-eastern Ethiopia, including Dire Dawa City area.

(5/6/2021 4:00:00 AM - 5/7/2021 9:30:00 AM)

Floods and flood warnings during the last 24 hours reported by national services (ECHO 05 May 2021)
Pubdate: 5/5/2021 3:17:00 PM

Ukraine: threshold level 2/3 for Stokhid and Desna rivers.
Poland: Alert level 2/2 for 3 tributaries of the Odra river in the south-west of the country.

(5/5/2021 11:18:00 PM - 5/6/2021 9:30:00 AM)

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