Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (8 - 14 December 2020)
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FIJI
Tropical Cyclone Yasa formed over open waters between Fiji and Vanuatu and has intensified into a Category 4 system (BOM/FMS Scale). It is expected to further intensify with a potential landfall over large parts of Fiji on Friday 18 December. The Pacific Humanitarian Team is currently upgrading preparedness procedures with humanitarian partners and is coordinating with Fiji’s National Disaster Management Office (NDMO).
INDONESIA
Heavy rains on 13-14 December led to floods and landslides in Cilacap District in Central Java.
This is the third time in two months that this area has been affected by flooding.