Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, United States of America, World
Highlights
DROUGHT: 1.4 million head of cattle are at risk in Bolivia. The government has allocated $2.5 million to address the situation.
RAINFALL AND FLOODING: Brazilian authorities report more than 224.700 people affected by floods (attributed to El Niño) since January.
ZIKA: WHO issued a warning about the spread of Zika almost all of America.
Pregnant women should take precaution for Zika due to its possible link with the birth of children with microcephaly.