http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/KHII-7244FA?OpenDocumentOn 6th April the Office of the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Madagascar released a situation report. Main issues as follows: 1. First assessment results for impact of intense tropical storm Jaya, provided by CARE teamsstated that areas the most affected by wind are the districts of Sambava, Antalaha and Andapa.2007-04-09T05:35+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-4d0ae71d924d3c7161c772ddf5bec30aNaturalDisastersFloodinghttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/SHES-6ZYQST?OpenDocumentJOHANNESBURG, 5 April 2007 (IRIN) - Following months of erratic weather local authorities and aid agencies warn they are stretched beyond capacity in Southern Africa, where unusually heavy rains, a string of cyclones, severe flooding and extreme drought continue to threaten the lives of over a million people.2007-04-05T23:25+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-d6f0b3e711c516393882f77d544b417bEchoCommunicableDiseaseCasesCommunicableDiseasesCommunicableDiseaseEndemicsClimateChangeExternalAffairsCommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksNaturalDisastershttp://allafrica.com/stories/200704050918.htmlFollowing months of erratic weather local authorities and aid agencies warn they are stretched beyond capacity in Southern Africa, where unusually heavy rains, a string of cyclones, severe flooding and extreme drought continue to threaten the lives of over a million people.2007-04-05T22:05+0200allafricaenallafrica-2b6af16a2fee3785a50811949a305563CommunicableDiseaseCasesCommunicableDiseasesCommunicableDiseaseEndemicsClimateChangeExternalAffairsCommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksNaturalDisastershttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/3488182a309a6fb9ca63e9a12ea40715.htmJOHANNESBURG, 5 April 2007 (IRIN) - JOHANNESBURG, 5 April 2007 (IRIN) - Following months of erratic weather local authorities and aid agencies warn they are stretched beyond capacity in Southern Africa, where unusually heavy rains, a string of cyclones, severe flooding and extreme drought continue to threaten the lives of over a million people.2007-04-05T19:40+0200alertnetenalertnet-65a9ae4b6f8a6535afcddd5667ca7308EchoCommunicableDiseaseCasesCommunicableDiseasesCommunicableDiseaseEndemicsClimateChangeExternalAffairsCommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksNaturalDisastershttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/JBRN-6ZYJJC?OpenDocumentREGIONAL OVERVIEW Cyclones and flooding continue to batter numerous countries in Southern Africa, threatening the lives of over a million vulnerable people. Although regional capacity for disaster and emergency preparedness and response has increased in recent years, the early arrival of the rainy....2007-04-05T17:25+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-af98ef4e3428f4e6db347b13b96a62eeCommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksAgricultureExternalAffairsUNbodiesNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidCommunicableDiseasesCommunicableDiseaseCasesManMadeDisastershttp://www.namibian.com.na/2007/April/world/0785C03630.htmlThursday, April 5, 2007 - Web posted at 12:14:11 GMT New cyclone warning for Moz MAPUTO - Mozambique's northern coastal towns have been placed on blue alert as authorities feared a tropical cyclone could hit late yesterday, Vista News reported. In a press release, the national weather service said....2007-04-05T14:11+0200namibianennamibian-2353eff67185a93ffb1b33e93dcb6999http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/JBRN-6ZYCN5?OpenDocumentANTANANARIVO, April 5 (Reuters) - A cyclone has killed three people in Madagascar weeks after 80 others died when an earlier storm hit the Indian Ocean island, officials said on Thursday. Prime Minister Charles Rabemananjara told reporters Cyclone Jaya struck northern Madagascar on Wednesday,....2007-04-05T13:22+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-40c96cfb528cb224c4babc32b2acbf23http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21511557-1702,00.htmlA CYCLONE has killed three people in Madagascar weeks after 80 others died when an earlier storm hit the Indian Ocean island, officials said today. 6:51pm (AEST)2007-04-05T11:18+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-3f8e62b1415566cc7dc875c4c3e84abahttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L0555398.htmANTANANARIVO, April 5 (Reuters) - A cyclone has killed three people in Madagascar weeks after 80 others died when an earlier storm hit the Indian Ocean island, officials said on Thursday. Prime Minister Charles Rabemananjara told reporters Cyclone Jaya struck northern Madagascar on Wednesday,....2007-04-05T11:09+0200alertnetenalertnet-4c5b820a714d4376341804f2a2eb13d3http://139.191.254.108/Wires/reuters-en/070405/reuters-en-131d62c0e43bb985fd178ab89ed10479.htmlANTANANARIVO, April 5 (Reuters) - A cyclone has killed three people in Madagascar weeks after 80 others died when an earlier storm hit the Indian Ocean island, officials said on Thursday. Prime Minister Charles Rabemananjara told reporters Cyclone Jaya struck northern Madagascar on Wednesday,....2007-04-05T10:49+0200reuters-enenreuters-en-131d62c0e43bb985fd178ab89ed10479http://allafrica.com/stories/200704040981.htmlSouthern African communities, local authorities and humanitarian partners are finding their resources stretched to the limit with the early arrival of the rainy season and relentless precipitation as well as an unprecedented series of cyclones and tropical storms, the United Nations Office for the....2007-04-04T23:57+0200allafricaenallafrica-7cad3f2fb96df758ffbe52c54baba2a6CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksCommunicableDiseasesExternalAffairsCommunicableDiseaseCasesNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidhttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/SHES-6ZXRFV?OpenDocument(Johannesburg, 4 April 2007) : Cyclones and flooding continue to batter numerous countries in southern Africa, threatening the lives of over a million vulnerable people. Although regional capacity for disaster and emergency preparedness and response has increased in recent years, the early arrival....2007-04-04T23:04+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-db2cc4f17f415bd6f1fa986dec4afb96CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksAgricultureExternalAffairsNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidCommunicableDiseasesEchoCommunicableDiseaseCasesManMadeDisastershttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EGUA-6ZXPNQ?OpenDocumentRemnants of Cyclone Jaya will bring locally heavy rainfall to areas of Madagascar and northern coastal Mozambique during the next week. Though portions of The Horn are experiencing slow to start seasonal rainfall, areas of the Ethiopian Highlands have seen moderate to heavy precipitation.2007-04-04T21:03+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-9bd72b6436885bcae145e1ff23433bb7Agriculturehttp://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__africa/&articleid=303839Voters braved heavy rains brought by Cyclone Jaya on Wednesday to have their say on revisions to Madagascar's Constitution, criticised by the opposition for giving more power to the president. Meanwhile, Mozambican coastal towns have been placed on blue alert as authorities fear the same tropical cyclone could hit late on Wednesday.2007-04-04T13:25+0200MailGuardianenMailGuardian-25818495d681e5e96c693a08450f7abfhttp://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Africa&set_id=1&click_id=68&art_id=nw20070404104330430C781234Mozambique's northern coastal towns have been placed on alert as authorities fear a tropical cyclone could soon hit the southern African country.2007-04-04T13:02+0200ioleniol-da092eb85f4ccaeb363bd9e9641dc276http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_SADC&set_id=1&click_id=84&art_id=nw20070404104330430C781234Mozambique's northern coastal towns have been placed on alert as authorities fear a tropical cyclone could soon hit the southern African country.2007-04-04T12:06+0200StarenStar-da092eb85f4ccaeb363bd9e9641dc276http://www.sundaytimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=429903Mozambique’s northern coastal towns have been placed on blue alert as authorities fear a tropical cyclone could hit late today, Vista News reports. In a press release, the national weather service said the coastal districts in Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Zambezia provinces could be affected by tropical Cyclone Jaya.2007-04-04T11:28+0200sundaytimes-zaensundaytimes-za-241d1139c3a26abbfab665a5ec045ccfhttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EGUA-6ZWQET?OpenDocumentUNICEF URGENTLY NEEDS US$ 3.9 MILLION TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN - 450,000 people in need of humanitarian assistance after five major cyclones - A sixth cyclone, expected on 3 April, is feared to cause further extensive damage and human suffering MADAGASCAR FLOODS, CYCLONES AND DROUGHTS IMPACTS 1.2007-04-03T21:53+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-c80c0f02ffec2de6633e79bdbe243bc0ManMadeDisastersEnvironmentUNbodiesCommunicableDiseaseCasesCommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksNaturalDisastersTransportENVFloodingWaterENVEchoCommunicableDiseasesExternalAffairsHealthENVAgriculturePublicHealthhttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/YSAR-6ZWPBH?OpenDocumentJOHANNESBURG, 3 April 2007 (IRIN) - As the sixth major cyclone to hit Madagascar this season tears across the northeast of the impoverished Indian ocean island, a relentless succession of natural disasters has left nearly half a million people in desperate need of humanitarian assistance.2007-04-03T21:53+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-26a73d4d3f57828ce6fd07e02057c7d9UNbodiesCommunicableDiseaseCasesNaturalDisastersFloodingCommunicableDiseasesExternalAffairshttp://allafrica.com/stories/200704030723.htmlAs the sixth mayor cyclone to hit Madagascar this season tears across the northeast of the impoverished Indian ocean island, a relentless succession of natural disasters has left nearly half a million people in desperate need of humanitarian assistance.2007-04-03T21:39+0200allafricaenallafrica-89dab7cc31b3323074c6b12ae8784ce9UNbodiesNaturalDisastersFloodingExternalAffairshttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/d66a9da9de13df21bf834bb6c20dfe10.htmJOHANNESBURG, 3 April 2007 (IRIN) - JOHANNESBURG, 3 April 2007 (IRIN) - As the sixth mayor cyclone to hit Madagascar this season tears across the northeast of the impoverished Indian ocean island, a relentless succession of natural disasters has left nearly half a million people in desperate need of humanitarian assistance.2007-04-03T20:12+0200alertnetenalertnet-5dfa3e7273c4b0294d989666412fe73eUNbodiesCommunicableDiseaseCasesNaturalDisastersFloodingCommunicableDiseasesExternalAffairshttp://allafrica.com/stories/200704030574.htmlWith some 450,000 people in Madagascar already in urgently need of shelter, food, drinking water, medication and school supplies due to five cyclones this season, and a sixth one on the way, United Nations agencies have set up three operational bases to avert further deaths and disease in the world's fourth largest island.2007-04-03T17:34+0200allafricaenallafrica-ec28243923061c66036754813af2eeb9AgriculturalProdOliveHortUNbodiesCommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksFloodingFoodSecurityFoodAidCommunicableDiseaseshttp://www.herald.co.zw/inside.aspx?sectid=17143&cat=1ZIMBABWE should brace for a wet, cold and windy Easter as the rain-bearing cloud band from Botswana spreads across the country.2007-04-02T23:28+0200heraldenherald-2e5057d5f5ccfe6383406d88300899fchttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/YSAR-6ZVRXF?OpenDocument450,000 people already affected Antananarivo, 2 April 2007 – Since December 2006, approximately 450,000 people have become the victims of natural disasters across Madagascar. These families urgently require shelter, food, potable water, medication and school supplies.2007-04-02T23:16+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-4c8ec18f81915b7fd4fa84ddfe53e08fAgriculturalProdOliveHortUNbodiesCommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksCommunicableDiseaseEndemicsFloodingCommunicableDiseasesExternalAffairs