Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Angola, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Réunion (France), South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania (the), Zambia, Zimbabwe
HIGHLIGHTS
Above normal rainfall is expected for the remainder of the season.
Dry conditions in late 2012 have led to late planting, raising concerns that agricultural production could be negatively impacted.
Localized storm damage has been reported in Malawi, Angola, Zambia and Mozambique.
A Cholera outbreak has hit Zambia.
Madagascar has declared an emergency to address the locust invasion threatening food security in the south.
Armyworm invasions are threatening food security across the region.