Situation Report Nature of Hazard: Floods Current Situation
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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 Taluka Village District Taluka village Aurangabad 3 42 Nanded 14 135 Jalna 6 46 Parbhani 9 117 Beed 3 65 Buldhana 13 830 Amravati 5 295 Yawatmal 16 1137 Akola 7 605 Washim 6 344 Nashik 15 1186 Dhule 4 606 Nandurbar 6 356 Jalgaon 15 625 Ahmednagar 13 297 Raigad 15 387 Thane 8 16 Ratnagiri 7 516 Pune 11 150+1city Kolhapur 12 638+4cities Sangli 4 65+2cities Satara 11 345+4cities Solapur 7 103+1city Chandrapur 6 44 Gadchiroali 9 284 Wardha 1 37 Hingoli 5 59 Sindhudurg 8 235 Nagpur 6 23 Bhandara 1 2 Gondia 7 60+1city ANDHRA PRADESH Name of the Number of Mandals had Number of villages that had been affected District been affected East Godavari 59 428 West Godavari 9 67 Khammam 20 167 Visakhapatnam 43 425 Srikakulam 38 719 Vizianagaram 34 1,51 Sitrep – Flood- India 17th August 2006 India SITUATION REPORT GUJARAT S..No. Name of the Affected Villages Affected Population affected district Taluka 1 Vadodara 4 52 311,000 2 Bharuch 2 6 36,375 3 Navsari 4 - - 4 Surat 10 91 91,516 5 Panchmahal 6 34 27,524 6 Kheda 9 120 5,00,000 7 Dahod 4 13 13,912 8 Anand 5 27 7,03,434 9 Narmada 1 3 4,500 10 Navsari 4 - - 11 Sabarkantha 1 - - 12 Mehsana 1 - - 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 of District/Near Town State Actual Trend of River Level Flooding at 0800 Hrs (m) Brahmaputra Dibrugarh Assam 104.76 Moderate Puthimari PKamrup/Rangia Assam 50.89 Low Beki Barpeta/Sorbhog Assam 44.22 Low Godavari Dowalaiswaram/East Andhra Pradesh 13.93 Low Godavari Godavari Elurunagarm/Warangal Andhra Pradesh 73.61 Low Godavari Dummagudam/Khamam Andhra Pradesh 52.35 low Godavari Bhadrachalam/Khamam Andhra Pradesh 46.09 low Tungbhadra Mantralayam Andhra Pradesh 310.38 Low Kosi Basua Bihar 47.29 Low Bhima Deongaon Karnataka 401.28 Low Godavari Kopergaon Maharashtra 491.64 Low Walnganga Kardha,Bhandhara Maharashtra 248.50 Moderate Vamsadhara Kashinagar Orissa 54.10 Low Mahanadi Naraj Cuttack/Cuttack&Bhuvneshwar 25.54 Low Sitrep – Flood- India 17th August 2006 India SITUATION REPORT Ghaghra Elgin Bridge/Barabani Uttar Pradesh 105.68 Low Ghaghra Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh 92.22 Low Gandak Khadda Uttar Pradesh 95.07 Low 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 • 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. 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 17,111,312 Distribution of water pouch and bottles 13,252,902 medical teams deployed 1,662 medical officer on duty 1,329 paramedical staff on duty 2,263 WATER PURIFICATION AGENTS Chlorine Tablets 3,707,859 Bleaching powder (kg) 11,855,49 ORS Pkts. 31,976 Sitrep – Flood- India 17th August 2006 India SITUATION REPORT 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 40 West Godavari 10 Khammam 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. Sitrep – Flood- India 17th August 2006 India SITUATION REPORT Source: • 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 • 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/ Sitrep – Flood- India 17th August 2006 .