Floods were reported in eastern Sudan and on the Red Sea coast of Yemen. These areas will require careful monitoring in the coming weeks. Locust numbers are expected to remain at a low and non-threatening level. However, floods have occurred on the Red Sea coast of Yemen and higher numbers are present in the interior. This will require careful monitoring in the coming weeks.
Higher numbers are present in the interior of Yemen .
Breeding is expected in most of these areas. Small scale breeding is in progress along the Indo-Pakistan border. Good rains fell during the first ten days of August in southern Mauritania , Tamesna of Mali and Niger , western, central and eastern Sudan , and on the Red Sea coast and interior of Yemen . Breeding is expected in these areas. The current situation is calm.