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Mongolia:Cold Wave:2016/12

Duration	2016/12	Severe winter conditions were reported in 16 provinces in Mongolia. An estimated 37,000 herder households (157,000 people) may be directly affected by the extreme weather conditions.
Country or District	Mongolia
Name	Cold Wave

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Report/Articles UNOCHA 2016/12/27 Severe winter conditions were reported in 16 provinces in Mongolia. An estimated 37,000 herder households (157,000 people) may be directly affected by the extreme weather conditions. IFRC 2016/12/17 A severe winter (Dzud) may mainly affect the northern parts of the country. Currently, 110 soums (townships) in 13 aimags (provinces), which is around 32 per cent of the total number of soums in country, are starting to experience hardship.

Geographycal Data Information UNOCHA 2016/12/23 Mongolia – Dzud Response Planning (as of 22 December 2016)

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