Identification

Title
WMO/ESCAP Panel on Tropical Cyclones Annual Review 2010
Abstract

World Meteorological Organization(WMO) and Economic & Social Commission for Asia and The Pacific(ESCAP) reported the occurence of Tropical Cyclone Bandu in Somalia. The report documents the summary of Tropical Cyclones during the year 2010. The report also contains realized weather and the damages caused due to cyclones.

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Publication Date
April 13, 2022, 1:22 p.m.
Category
Disaster Risks
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Regions
Africa, East Africa
Approved
Yes
Published
Yes
Featured
No
DOI
None
Attribution
ICPAC
Responsible

Name
IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
email
disaster-risk-management@igad.int
Position
Data Risk Management
Organization
ICPAC
Location
Nairobi KEN
Voice
None
Fax
None
Information

Identification Image
Spatial Extent
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Projection System
4326
Extension x0
40.994316999000034
Extension x1
51.8001
Extension y0
-1.664914401999965
Extension y1
12.6001
Features

Maintenance Frequency
Data Is Updated As Deemed Necessary
Language
English
Supplemental Information

On 21st May 2010, a storm that was later classified as Tropical Storm Bandu hit Bari Region in northern Somalia resulting in flooding, and displaced approximately 12,000 people as of May 23. In response to identified humanitarian needs, the U.N. Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and non-governmental organization (NGO) partners provided support for garbage collection and WASH activities. In addition, UNHCR distributed blankets and plastic sheeting to flood-affected residents of Bossaso town, Bari Region.

Contact Points

Name
IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
email
disaster-risk-management@igad.int
Position
Data Risk Management
Organization
ICPAC
Location
Nairobi KEN
Voice
None
Fax
None

References

Link Online
/documents/1489
Metadata Page
/documents/1489/metadata_detail
Online Link
/documents/1489/download

Metadata Author

Name
IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
email
disaster-risk-management@igad.int
Position
Data Risk Management
Organization
ICPAC
Location
Nairobi KEN
Voice
None
Fax
None