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Flash Floods and Landslides affected parts of Makira Ulawa Province. This was the result of very heavy rain that was experienced in the Province over the weekend of Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd of June 2012. There has not been any major weather related reasons that analysts from Solomon Islands Met Service could verify as to the cause of the heavy rain. However, we are certain that during the period leading to the dates of the heavy rain, there has been a Trough lies to the South of the Solomon Islands with a general Easterly trades wind flow that persists over the Solomon Islands. Rainfall data supplied by the SIMS Climatology Section, obtained from the Volunteer Station located in Kira Kira has indicated that Flash Flood occurred in the early hours of Saturday 2nd June 2012. This was due to excess rainfall which exceeds 241.2mm.

 

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2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

SLB-NDC SitRep #4 Flash Floods...

Solomon Islands
25 Jun 2012
2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

SLB-NDC SitRep #3 Flash Floods...

Solomon Islands
19 Jun 2012
2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

SLB-NDC SitRep #2 2012-13 Flas...

Solomon Islands
13 Jun 2012
2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

SLB-NDC SitRep #1 2012-06 Flas...

Solomon Islands
6 Jun 2012

Evaluations, Lessons Learned


2011-01 TC Vania, 2011-02 TC Atu, 2011-10 La Nina Droughts, 2011-12 TC Trina Simulation Samoa, 2012-01 TD06F Flooding, 2012-01 Tumbi Landslip (PNG), 2012-02 TC Jasmine, 2012-03 TD17F Flooding, 2012-06 PNG Fly River Floods, 2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide, 2012-07 SLB Earthquake, 2012-12 TC Freda, 2013-02 SLB Earthquake and Tsunami, TC Evan-12 (TD 04F), TS-Bopha 2012

Pacific Humanitarian Team Perf...

World
21 Feb 2013

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2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

SLB Floods and Landslide Map#4 Affected...

Solomon Islands
26 Jun 2012 - 14:33

Latest 2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide Documents


OCHA

Evaluation / Lessons Learned

World

Pacific Humanitarian Team Performance Review

2011-01 TC Vania, 2011-02 TC Atu, 2011-10 La Nina Droughts, 2011-12 TC Trina Simulation Samoa, 2012-01 TD06F Flooding, 2012-01 Tumbi Landslip (PNG), 2012-02 TC Jasmine, 2012-03 TD17F Flooding, 2012-06 PNG Fly River Floods, 2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide, 2012-07 SLB Earthquake, 2012-12 TC Freda, 2013-02 SLB Earthquake and Tsunami, TC Evan-12 (TD 04F), TS-Bopha 2012

Thu, 21 Feb 2013

Govt of SLB

Situation Report

Solomon Islands

SLB-NDC SitRep #4 Flash Floods & Landslides 2012-06-25

2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

Mon, 25 Jun 2012

Inter Cluster Coordination

Govt of SLB

Map

Solomon Islands

SLB Floods and Landslide Map#4 Affected Area (update 25 June)

2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

Mon, 25 Jun 2012

Inter Cluster Coordination

Govt of SLB

Situation Report

Solomon Islands

SLB-NDC SitRep #3 Flash Floods & Landslides 2012-06-19

2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

Tue, 19 Jun 2012

Inter Cluster Coordination

Govt of SLB

Map

Solomon Islands

SLB Floods and Landslide Map#2 Affected Area June 1-3 2012

2012-06 SLB Floods & Landslide

Mon, 18 Jun 2012

Inter Cluster Coordination

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