TC ROANU
• TC ROANU formed over the south-western Bay of Bengal on 18 May causing widespread damage and casualties to several counties.
• In Bangladesh, at least 26 people dead, over 100 injured, over 500 000 evacuated, 83 978 homes partially or fully damaged • In Myanmar/Burma, several homes and bridges were damaged, as well as several temporary IDP shelters were damaged.
• In India, two people were killed, two were injured, 2 500 people evacuated and several homes damaged.
• In Sri Lanka, 94 people were killed, 31 were injured and over 4 500 homes were damaged due to the effects of the cyclone.
YEMEN
• According to media reports, heavy rain has been affecting south-western Yemen over the past few days, causing floods and landslides.
• As of 23 May, local media reported that a landslide left 20 people dead, dozens injured and traffic disruptions in the village of Al-Lassbah (Ta'izz province). The death toll may increase as search and rescue operation are still on going, as of 24 May.
CHINA
• Severe weather, including heavy rain, strong winds and hail, has been affecting the southern and south-eastern provinces of the country over the past few days, causing floods.
• National authorities reported 12 people dead, four missing, 87 000 evacuated and more than 13 000 homes partially or fully damaged in the provinces of Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong,
Guizhou and Guangxi, as of 24 May.
AUSTRALIA
• Severe weather, including heavy rain, strong winds and hail, has been affecting the state of Western Australia over the past few days causing floods.
• According to media reports, several houses were damaged, traffic was disrupted and over 1 500 people were left without electricity due to fallen trees, as of 23 May.