. Context and Purpose Bangladesh’s Haor Basin and Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) are repeatedly affected by flash floods and landslides, along with heavy rain fall and monsoon flood events that disrupt lives, livelihoods, production systems, infrastructure and markets, and erode the coping capacity of
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. Highlights • As of 25 June, 20 confirmed cases and two confirmed deaths were reported in Uganda. The outbreak remains largely driven by imported cases from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which account for 15 of the 20 reported cases to date. The outbreak is caused by the Bundibugyo Ebola
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. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Maiwut County is located in Upper Nile State along the eastern floodplain of the White Nile, and falls within the northeastern maize, cattle, and fishing livelihood zone, with a population of 147,8231. The area is characterized by grasslands, forests, and swampy terrain, with pre
. Situation Report No. 12Earthquakes in Venezuela05 July 2026Time: 8:00 pm Highlights Following the 24 June earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 (18:00 local time), authorities report nearly 1,000 aftershocks. At least seven (7) states have been impacted. La Guaira remains the most affected state. O
. Key Highlights: Household food consumption continued to deteriorate for the second consecutive month, with 62 percent struggling to meet their minimum food needs in May 2026, including 36 percent facing severe food deprivation. The regional conflict has exacerbated Yemen’s existing fragilities by
. HIGHLIGHTS On 24 June 2026, two consecutive earthquakes (M7.2 and M7.5) struck north-central Venezuela, affecting at least seven states, with La Guaira the most severely impacted. Authorities have since reported more than 995 aftershocks. Assessments of 11 priority health facilities identified per
.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Mindanao, southern Philippines, on 8 June. The earthquake has claimed at least 78 lives, left hundreds of people injured, and forced thousands of families from their homes. In the days immediately following the disaster, reports indicated a surge in the presence o
. Description Desde el día 2 de julio en horas de la madrugada en la provincia de Bocas del Toro se han dado aguaceros de variada intensidad con tormentas eléctricas y ráfagas de viento, generando situaciones de Riesgo. El día 3 de julio a las 9:00 am se activa el COEP estableciéndose en las instala
. Description According to local goverment, a tropical depression over the East Sea intensified into Typhoon No. 1 (Maysak) on 2 July 2026. As of 08:00 (local time) on 3 July, the typhoon was located approximately 110 km south of Hainan Island (China), moving westwards at around 5 km/h with maximum
. Description of the Event Date of event 25-08-2025What happened, where and when? Beginning in June 2025, Bolivia experienced a combination of wildfires and prolonged drought conditions that affected several departments across the country. The emergency evolved over several months as prolonged dry c
Countries: Fiji, American Samoa, Cook Islands, French Polynesia (France), Guam, Kiribati, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, New Caledonia (France), Niue (New Zealand), Palau, Samoa, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna (France) . HIGHLIGHTS • Since 1 January 2025, 12 dengue outb
. A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the crisis Over the past three years, Chad has been among the most vulnerable nations hit hard by weather extremes (droughts, floods) and lack of adaptive capacity, according to climate risk index data. In addition to the consequences of the 2024 floods, the po
. SITUATIONAL UPDATE Humanitarian WASH conditions across Somalia continue to deteriorate due to the combined effects of prolonged drought, localized flash flooding, disease outbreaks, forced displacement, rising water costs, and persistent funding constraints. Although parts of the country received
. Description of the Event Date of event 14-05-2025What happened, where and when? Between 14 and 16 May 2025, severe flash floods triggered by intense rainfall and hailstorms affected at least 15 provinces across Algeria, with Djelfa, M’Sila, Laghouat, and Tiaret being the most severely impacted. Th
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. The WFP-led Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster (LTC) was activated as the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) on 03 March 2022 in response to the crisis in Ukraine. This Situation Report provides a monthly update on LTC telecoms activities. All references to the LTC in this report rel
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. This situation report provides updates on the Middle East escalation, with focus on Lebanon’s security situation. It outlines the telecoms area activities of the Logistics & Telecommunications Cluster (LTC) in support of the humanitarian response1 . The Cluster was formally activated on 16 Mar
. Situation overview Double earthquake (M7.2 and M7.5) on June 24, 18:00, along the San Felipe– Yumare–Montalbán axis (Yaracuy– Carabobo). Aftershocks declining: 86 on June 28 and 30 on June 29, with lower average magnitude. GDACS issued a Red Alert: 2.4 million people exposed to severe shaking. La
Around 10:30 p.m. on July 3, Sean Long saw his phone light up with an incoming call from Anna Liu, wife of Jin “Ezra” Mingri, senior pastor of China’s Zion Church. When Long answered, he was surprised to hear the voice of Jin, who had been detained since October 9, on the other end of Read more... T
Chinese authorities recently released Zion Church Pastor Ezra Jin, who had been detained in southern China for the past eight months. Jin arrived in Los Angeles, California, on Saturday and was welcomed by ChinaAid. Authorities arrested Jin and 17 other leaders of Zion Church last fall, charging th
Countries: Egypt, Sudan .
Countries: Egypt, Sudan .
Countries: Jordan, Iraq, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen .
Countries: Jordan, Syrian Arab Republic .
. Context and Purpose Bangladesh’s Haor Basin and Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) are repeatedly affected by flash floods and landslides, along with heavy rain fall and monsoon flood events that disrupt lives, livelihoods, production systems, infrastructure and markets, and erode the coping capacity of
. Context and Purpose Bangladesh’s Haor Basin and Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) are repeatedly affected by flash floods and landslides, along with heavy rain fall and monsoon flood events that disrupt lives, livelihoods, production systems, infrastructure and markets, and erode the coping capacity of
Countries: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan, Tajikistan .
Countries: Sudan, South Sudan .
Countries: Sudan, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, South Sudan, Uganda .
. Situation Report No. 11Earthquakes in Venezuela04 July 2026Time: 8:00 pm Highlights Following the 24 June earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 (18:00 local time), authorities report more than 940 aftershocks. At least seven (7) states have been impacted. La Guaira remains the most affected state.
. Situation Report No. 10Earthquakes in Venezuela03 July 2026Time: 7:00 pm Highlights Following the 24 June earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 (18:00 local time), authorities report more than 800 aftershocks. At least seven (7) states have been impacted. La Guaira remains the most affected state.
Countries: World, Burundi, Somalia, Ukraine, United Republic of Tanzania . Antes de la Cumbre Mundial de IA para el Bien que se celebrará en Ginebra la próxima semana, y que reunirá a actores de los ámbitos humanitario, tecnológico y del desarrollo para explorar cómo se puede utilizar la IA de forma
. The fifth Situation Report provides an update on the impact of the 24 June earthquakes in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and summarizes IOM’s ongoing and planned response in support of affected populations and national efforts. Highlights As of 2 July 2026, official figures reported at least
. HIGHLIGHTS At least 4,298 deaths and 12,196 injuries due to hostilities recorded by the Ministry of Public Health since 2 March. 646,107 people having returned to their areas of origin, while nearly 500,000 people remain displaced, including 47,143 Internally Displaced Persons (over 53 per cent wo
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