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Mongolia: Cold Wave: 2016/12 Country Information on DRR

GLIDE:  CW-2017-000001-MNG

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Period 2016/12
Country or District Mongolia
Event Type Cold Wave
Outline 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.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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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

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