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Senegal: Floods in Dakar and Thiès - Operation Update no.1, DREF n° MDRSN017 Format This Operation Update is being published to inform stakeholders about two-month no cost timeframe extension granted to the Senegalese Red Cross Society (SRCS) to complete floods operation activities. The new end date of the DREF operation is 31 March 2021. The extension will allow the National Society (NS) to finalize the following actions: Provision of 3-month rental support via cash transfer for 365 households; Purchase and distribution of essential household items for 765 households; Rehabilitation/cons...

Cameroon: Floods in Far North Region, Operation Update n. 1, DREF operation n° MDRCM029 Format Description of the disaster On 11 and 12 September 2020, intense and continuous rains poured in the Mayo-Danay (19,218 people) and in the Mayo-Kani (7,184 people) divisions of the Far North Region with an unprecedented level of rainfall ranging between 40mm and 85mm. According to the initial data collected by the local Red Cross committees in the concerned divisions, more than 26,402 people were affected. Prior to this event, during the month of August 2020, torrential rains fell with an important ...