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Kyrgyz Republic: Cold Wave: 2012/12/18
GLIDE: CW-2012-000209-KGZ
| Period | 2012/12/18 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Kyrgyz Republic |
| Event Type | Cold Wave |
| Outline | Since December 2012, Kyrgyzstan is experiencing unusually cold winter with heavy snowfalls and high precipitation level. In the northern part of the country temperatures reached minus 30-35 degree Celsius. On 18 December 2012, a state of emergency situation was claimed in Bishkek city. |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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IFRC 2012/12/22
Approximately 1750 households have been affected by the cold wave and urgently need to be provided with humanitarian aid.