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Papua New Guinea: Cold Wave: 2015/08 Country Information on DRR

Period 2015/08
Country or District Papua New Guinea
Event Type Cold Wave
Outline More than 300,000 people in Papua New Guinea's Enga have been hit by what is being described as the worst frost disaster in the province in more than 40 years.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Government of Papua New Guinea 2015/09/30
An estimated population of 2.4 million is affected by the drought, frost and forest fires in all four regions of PNG.

Radio New Zealand International 2015/08/18
More than 300,000 people in Papua New Guinea\'s Enga have been hit by what is being described as the worst frost disaster in the province in more than 40 years.