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Emergency Appeal: Syria – floods

17 Apr 2019 |

Heavy rains began to fall on 31 March 2019, causing the most serious flooding in the district for more than a decade. The disaster happened just before the crop harvest and lambing season and may put communities’ food security...

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Emergency appeal: Iran – floods

9 Apr 2019 |

Unprecedented rainfall in March 2019 led to catastrophic flash flooding and landslides, initially in Golestan Province, and subsequently spreading further north and east. At least 23 of 31 provinces across Iran are affected and...

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