India
SITUATION REPORT
NATURE OF HAZARD: FLOODS
In Maharashtra Bhandara and Gondia were badly affected but situation has improved there. Andhra Pradesh situation is getting better in Khamam, East and West Godavary districts. Road connectivity getting restored and Communication is improving. People from the camps have started returning back. Flood Situation is under control as the Rivers in Andhra Pradesh are flowing at Low Flood Levels. In Surat situation is getting much better as Tapi at Ukai dam is flowing with falling trend In Maharashtra River Godavari is flowing below the danger level. In Maharashtra Konkan and Vidharbha regions have received heavy rainfall. Rainfall in Koyna is recorded at 24.9mm and Mahableshwar 18mm in Santa Cruz in Mumbai it is 11mm. The areas which received heavy rainfall in last 24 hours in Gujarat are Bhiloda, Himatnagar and Vadali in Sabarkantha district, Vav and Kankrej in Banskantha district and Visnagar in Mehsana. IMD Forecast; Yesterday’s (Aug16) depression over Orissa moved northwestwards and lay centred at 0830 hours IST of today, the 17th August, 2006 near Lat. 22.00 N and Long. 83.50 E, about 100 kms east of Champa. The system is likely to move in a northwesterly direction and weaken gradually. Under its influence, widespread rainfall with heavy to very heavy falls at few places are likely over Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh during next 24 hours. Widespread rainfall with heavy to very heavy falls at one or two places are also likely over Orissa, Vidarbha and east Madhya Pradesh during the same period .
CURRENT SITUATION:
Affected villages : Taluka and District wise MAHARASHTRA
District
Aurangabad Jalna Beed Amravati Akola
Taluka
3635715 613 8
Village
42 46
District
Nanded Parbhani Buldhana Yawatmal Washim Dhule Jalgaon Raigad Ratnagiri
Taluka
14 913 16 6
village
135 117 830 1137 344 606 625 387 516
65 295 605 1186 356 297 16
- Nashik
- 4
Nandurbar Ahmednagar Thane
15 15 7
Pune Sangli
11 4795
150+1city Kolhapur 65+2cities Satara 103+1city Chandrapur
12 11 618
638+4cities 345+4cities 44 37 235
Solapur Gadchiroali Hingoli Nagpur Gondia
- 284
- Wardha
59 23
Sindhudurg
- Bhandara
- 6
7
- 1
- 2
60+1city
ANDHRA PRADESH
Name of the Number of Mandals had Number of villages that had been affected
- District
- been affected
East Godavari West Godavari Khammam
59 920
428 67 167
Visakhapatnam Srikakulam Vizianagaram
43 38 34
425 719 1,51
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GUJARAT
S..No. Name of the Affected affected district Taluka
- Villages
- Affected Population
12345678
Vadodara Bharuch Navsari Surat Panchmahal Kheda Dahod Anand Narmada Navsari Sabarkantha Mehsana
42410 69451411
52 6-91 34 120 13 27 3
311,000 36,375 -91,516 27,524 5,00,000 13,912 7,03,434 4,500 -
910 11 12
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- Population Affected
- Approximately 2,000,000
A population of 12,602,483 has been affected in Gujarat since 1st June, 2006.
KARNATAKA
In Karnataka, the affected districts were Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bijapur, Gulbarga and Raichur.
1. Gulbarga – In all 55 villages had been affected of which 32 were on the banks of river
Bheema and 23 villages were on the banks of Krishna River.
2. Bijapur – More than 250 people had been shifted to camps. 3. Belgaum – Three talukas of Raibag, Athani and Chikkodi had been affected covering 49 villages. 21,017 people from 5,094 families had been evacuated. Road communication was cut off in approximately 21 villages. 47 boats had been pressed into service.
4. Raichur –Along the rivers Bheema and Krishna 15 villages and five islands had been affected
Name River
- of District/Near Town
- State
- Actual Trend of
Level at
Flooding
0800 Hrs (m)
- Brahmaputra Dibrugarh
- Assam
Assam Assam Andhra Pradesh
104.76 Moderate 50.89 Low 44.22 Low
Puthimari Beki
PKamrup/Rangia Barpeta/Sorbhog Dowalaiswaram/East Godavari
- Godavari
- 13.93 Low
Godavari Godavari Godavari Tungbhadra Mantralayam Kosi Bhima Godavari Walnganga Vamsadhara Kashinagar Mahanadi Naraj
Elurunagarm/Warangal Dummagudam/Khamam Andhra Pradesh Bhadrachalam/Khamam Andhra Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh
- 73.61 Low
52.35 low 46.09 low 310.38 Low 47.29 Low 401.28 Low 491.64 Low 248.50 Moderate 54.10 Low
Andhra Pradesh Bihar Karnataka Maharashtra Maharashtra Orissa
Basua Deongaon Kopergaon Kardha,Bhandhara
Cuttack/Cuttack&Bhuvneshwar 25.54 Low
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- Uttar Pradesh
- Ghaghra
Ghaghra Gandak
Elgin Bridge/Barabani Ayodhya Khadda
105.68 Low 92.22 Low 95.07 Low
Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh
DAMAGE DETAILS:
MAHARASHTRA
Number of affected families in Maharashtra is 331,796 and number of persons affected is 1,138,775. 1 life lost during last 24hrs taking the toll to 480 since June1, 2006. The other damage details are being assessed.
GUJARAT
In Gujarat since June 1st 2006 a total of 145 people lost their life out of which 50 of them before Aug 6.Loss of livestock since June 1st amounts to 1,970 52,603 houses were damaged partially and 300 were fully damaged. Other losses like loss to crop and public property etc is still on.
ANDHRA PRADESH
Since June 1st Lives lost: 137 Cattle loss: 13,748 Houses damages fully: 45,961 Houses damaged partially: 83,866 Affected population: 870,667
ADMINISTRATIVE MEASURES:
GUJARAT
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Number of people evacuated since June1st 2006 totals to 3,807,584.In last 24hours 35,097people have been evacuated in various districts of Gujarat. A total of 1,229 relief camps were opened since June 1st to provide shelter to 1,194, 592. In last 24 hours alone 72 camps were opened to accommodate 35,097 persons.
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203 boats, 12 Army columns 4 platoons of CRPF have been engaged in evacuation, search, and rescue operations. 12 helicopters have been requisitioned for rescue and relief work. Evacuation work is continuing.
- Provision of essential services : food, Food packets
- and
- water, health teams etc
- accommodation
provided with the
- help
- of
- Local
authority, Government &NGOs
Distribution of Food packets Distribution of water pouch and bottles medical teams deployed medical officer on duty paramedical staff on duty WATER PURIFICATION AGENTS Chlorine Tablets
17,111,312 13,252,902 1,662 1,329 2,263
3,707,859 11,855,49 31,976
Bleaching powder (kg) ORS Pkts.
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Rescue and Restoration Action in Surat
Municipal Corporation: Massive cleaning operation is going on in Surat. 14 tankers, 172JCBs, 331tractors, 420trucks, 409dumpers are deployed in Surat. 189 Dumpers and 50JCB have been mobilized from Gujarat region and 250 dumpers from Saurashtra Region are mobilized to Surat. Power Restoration Team: In entire state power supply was affected in 5,395 villages and 5,352 villages already have electricity restored. In Surat City out of 531,000 consumer connections 470,607 are functioning.
MAHARASHTRA
Relief and rescue work is on.60 boats had been deployed for rescue work. 767relief camps have been opened. 463945 persons have been evacuated.
ANDHRA PRADESH
- Name of the District
- Number of Relief Camps set up by
government
East Godavari West Godavari Khammam
40 10 37
- Total
- 87
- Source: maps of India
- Source: maps of India
UNDP does not take responsibility for the accuracy UNDP does not take responsibility for the of the boundary and the content shown in the map. accuracy of the boundary and the content shown in the map.
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Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Maps of India MHA Department of Relief and Rehabilitation, Andhra Pradesh Department of Relief and Rehabilitation , Maharashtra UNICEF Team Andhra Pradesh
Source:
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Department of Relief and Rehabilitation, Gujarat
For Further Information: G Padmanabhan Emergency Analyst, UNDP
E-mail: [email protected],
Mobile: 91 – 98104 02937 http://www.undp.org.in/dmweb/
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