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MAP:Weather Hazards Impacts Assessment for Africa (Oct 30 - Nov 5, 2008)
30 Oct 2008
Source: FEWSNET
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Remnants from Tropical Cyclone "Three" in the Gulf of Aden produced significant amounts of rain across many areas of northern Somalia and eastern Ethiopia. Increased moisture associated with this tropical disturbance has further increased Oct-Dec seasonal rain totals across the Greater Horn.

Another week of fair rainfall continues to promote early season cropping activities in parts of the Maize Triangle and southern Zimbabwe, however many other regions in southern Africa are beginning to experience a delay in early season rain totals.

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