This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the Magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Updated: this report is based on update number 250.

• Flood Magnitude 5.88
• from 14/08/2012 00:00 UTC to 20/08/2012 23:59 UTC
• 13 killed and 14600 displaced

Latest media headlines

Articles: 93 | About casualties: 19 | Last hour: 0

Provincia oriental china alerta ante la proximidad de dos tifones
Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:45:00 +0200   cctv-es (es)

FUZHOU, 23 ago (Xinhua) -- La provincia de Fujian, ubicada en la costa oriental de China, activó hoy el mecanismo de emergencia antitifón, ya que dos tormentas, las número 14 y 15 de la temporada de ciclones del Pacífico de este año, se acercan a la región costera.

People and organisations: Xinhua News Agency 

East China province braces for dual approaching typhoons
Thu, 23 Aug 2012 05:44:00 +0200   xinhuanet_en (en)

FUZHOU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- East China's Fujian Province on Thursday launched an emergency typhoon response, as the 14th and 15th named storms of the 2012 Pacific typhoon season move toward the coastal region. The provincial flood control headquarters urged fishing vessels to anchor in harbors before 3 p.

People and organisations: Xinhua News Agency 

Powerful storms put Pacific basin on alert
Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:16:00 +0200   aljazeera-en (en)

Countries along the western Pacific basin brace for new rounds of tropical typhoons - Tembin and Bolaven.

People and organisations: NASA 

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