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Countries featured -  Azerbaijan : Armenia : Cyprus : Georgia : Israel : Jordan (pt) : Kazakhstan (pt) : Lebanon : Russia (pt) ; Syria : Turkey (pt)
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13-week History
 

Maps depict widespread events, local conditions may vary.
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CURRENT EVENTS
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Armenia - Drought
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Azerbaijan - Drought
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Georgia - Drought
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Jordan - Drought

RECENT EVENTS

w/e 17 NOV 2000
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Georgia - Drought: 6 of 11 regions. 700,000 affected.

w/e 24 NOV 2000
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Azerbaijan - Drought
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Georgia - Drought

w/e 1 DEC 2000
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Armenia - Drought: Very high temperatures & very low rainfall through summer intensified drought. At least 20,000 households affected.
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Azerbaijan - Drought

Cyprus - Floods: Freak storms. Amid 5-year drought. Reservoirs under 10% full.
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Georgia - Drought: 700,000 people affected in drought following hot, very dry summers stretching to NE China..

w/e 8 DEC 2000
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Armenia - Drought
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Georgia - Drought

w/e 15 DEC 2000
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Armenia - Drought
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Georgia - Drought

w/e 7 JAN 2001
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Kazakhstan - Temps of -50oC in east and 12oC above normal in west.
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Warm Anomoly: Up to 6oC above normal.

w/e 14 JAN 2001
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Armenia - Drought
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Azerbaijan - Drought
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Georgia - Drought
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Warm Anomoly: Up to 14oC above normal in west Kazakhstan.
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Kazakhstan - Snowstorms/freeze: in east. Coldest winter in 40 years (down to -52oC in northeast).

w/e 4 FEB 2001
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Azerbaijan - Avalanches: Unusually heavy snowfall (up to 1m deep). At least 3 deaths.

w/e 25 FEB 2001
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Georgia/Russia - Avalanches/thick fog/heavy blizzards: 450 trapped at least 4 days on mountain road to Russia.
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Israel - Storms: 30ft waves caused cargo ship to run aground.

Lebanon - Violent storms/flooding: heavy snow/rain, 100km/h winds. Widespread blackouts.

Russia - Snowstorms: 25m/sec winds. Widespread blackouts.

Syria - Storm: Heavy rains/sand & snow storms. 100km/h winds. 3 deaths, 172 hospitalized.

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