Red Cross Society Kailali Chapter

Total Affected VDC and 40 VDC and 2 Municipality Municipality Type of disaster Flood Date of Occurrence 19 September, 2008 Update no 5 Date of Update 29 September, 2008

1. General Overview

Torrential rain fall starting from 19 September, 2008 has affected 40 VDC and 2 Municipality of Kailali Districts. According to the report received from the different VDCs of Kailali a total 22,164 families have been affected including some 15,000 families displaced that are taking shelter in schools and VDC offices. The disaster has so far claimed fifteen peoples, 1 is injured and 1 person is still missing. Out of total affected areas; Municipality, Lalbhoji, , Pratappur, Naryanpur, Dhansingpur, Ramshikarjhala, Pbera, Ratanpur, , Pulwari, Geeta, Phalmanpur are most affected VDC. NRCS trained volunteers and staffs have been mobilized for the damaged and need assessment of the affected areas.

Similarly, flood and landslides incidents are recorded in hilly VDCs of kailali; , , Shajpur and .

2. Situation Assessment

NRCS DC has mobilized more than 400 volunteers through its chapter, SC and JRC/YRC for the emergency assessment and response, though detailed assessment report is yet to be received. NRCS will be able to make comprehensive details within this week. NRCS volunteers in the field are also involved in managing dead bodies of animals together with police and local peoples in all flood affected areas. In some area, disposal of the dead animal is still not possible due to the logged water. General health complaints are being recorded in the flood affected VDC; mainly diarrhea, mosquito bites that might bring vector and water borne diseases in coming days. DPHO is leading health cluster together with UNICEF, SC-US, while NRCS is part of the same cluster as member. DPHO has organized several mobile health camps in the affected area. Approximately, 100 schools in the field are closed as educational materials and equipments are destroyed by flood water.

Similarly, the reports from the field claimed that more than 1000 hectare of planted land is eroded, silted or destroyed by the flood water. Local people have loosed their local livelihood options since their cattle are dead, planted paddy field are washed out which might bring setback to secure their income and food related security for this year.

The details of affected VDC and related statistics are given below.

SN VDC/ Ward/ # Dead Injured Remarks Municipality Communities Affected HH 1 Tikapur Wd # 9 1260 2 Patharaiya 150 1 3 Wd# 1&3 150

PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com SN VDC/ Ward/ # Dead Injured Remarks Municipality Communities Affected HH 4 Chishapani 12 tukibazar 100 1 5 Bhajani 1600 6 Lalbhoji Wd#1 300 Wd#5 500 Wd#6 300 Pagayapasar 554 2 7 Khailad Wd#5 450 Bhruwa 300 Jaljalaya 300 1 8 Mahadeuli 150 Kadadhik 130 Chakarahawa 245 Khodapur 135 Mashankham 120 Bishanpur 125 Paudipura 140 Gorchaura 140 Sonaphata 200 9 Hasuliya K-Goan 60 Mohanpur 165 Bhatariya 250 Khonpur 60 Shivratanpur 165 10 Pavera Mankapur 189 Bisanpur 97 11 Dhangadhi Gaon 5 Wd#8 21 Shivnagar 2 Milanchowk-3 15 Gaguda, C Gaon 30 Boradadi 20 Shivnagar 3 Uttar Behadi 1 Basant Tole 35 Tribeni Chowk 39 Beli 20 Bangra Katan 40 Patela 1 12 Kotatulshipur 700 13 Beladevipur Wd # 1, 450 Dhanchauri Sheri 150 14 Shankpur 30 Likma 24 Badaipur 25 15 Chaumala Kuchain-9 26 16 Nigali 386 1

PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com SN VDC/ Ward/ # Dead Injured Remarks Municipality Communities Affected HH 17 1300 3 18 Pulwari Lalitpur(I gaun) 250 siddarth LSS 117 pulwari-7 500 H-Goan 600 19 Geeta Shreelanka 264 1 20 Godawari 77 2 1 21 Ratanpur Bhuyaphata 400 Rampur 121 Basanta 200 23 Pathari 4 Dipnagar 70 Dhurgana 500 Kamaya Sibir / Shanti Katan 24 Shreepur Lalpur 8 25 Sugarkhal 40 26 Chuha Satauya 200 27 250 28 Udsasipur Wd#1,4,5,6,8,9 762 Damaripur Gaun 29HHs Affected 30 Narayanpur 1400 31 Dhansinghpur 2400 1 32 Bauniya 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9 All HH affected 33 Gadaraya Wd #1 155 Wd # 3 150 34 Pratappur 500 35 Wd # 6 107 36 100 37 Joshipur Bandi#5 25 Lakadmani 88 38 Hiranagar#3 46 donda 35 Chogalipur 40 kiritipur 350 Nimdi 40 karaicha 70 39 Ramsikharjhala 400 2 40 Khairala 19 41 Malaketi 174 TOTAL 22132 15 1

NRCS has also been involved in shelter management that is established in the school. NRCS local SC and JYC/YRC of the same area are being involved in the administration of the shelters together with cluster leading agency and local stakeholders. 25 Families of Urma VDC are still taking shelter in Jungle. The detail of the established shelter is given below.

PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com S.N Venue of Shelters Total population Remarks 1 Mohanayal Sec School, Bhajani VDC 900 People 2 Geeta VDC Office 10 Families 3 Ra Sec School, Amouri,Pathraya VDC 64 Families Karnali Sec School, Satti, Narayanpur 4 VDC 60 Families Kanti Rajya laxmi Sec School, 154 HH, 588 Children- 100, 5 Pahalmanpur VDC People, Pregnant -2 Janapriya Primary School, I gaun 6 ,Pulwari VDC 29 HH, 179 people Annapurna Swarswoti Lowere Sec Pregnant 7 School, J Gaon, Fulbari 58 HH, 292 people, Women-5 8 Durga Sec School, Kusumghat-9, Bhajani 500 People Rastiya Sec School, Bhuiyaphata, 9 Ratanpur 64 Families Rastraya Lower Sec School, Dhusi, 10 Bhajani 30 People

3. Need Assessment.

Shelter: Initial reports have revealed that more than 10,000 NFRI kits are needed. NRCS DC has stock of 1800 NFRI kits (includes 1000 NFRI supported from ICRC). NRCS DC has so far received commitments from the different stakeholders that includes; Save Children-US-1000 (5o already provided), Mercy corps-500, LWF-600. NRCS DC is also coordinating with Care through FAYA, since they have distributed around 75 NFRI kits to avoid duplications. Looking on the emerging needs and resource available, NRCS DC still needs additional 6000 NFRI kits to secure immediate shelter needs of the affected families.

Food: Since more than 20,000 families are affected by the flood, NRCS DC predicting to provide Food items; RTEF for the first six days, which is now completed. The affected families have loosed their stocked food and stocked foods are putrid and peoples are unable to use that food stuff for their daily use. However, in the long run for addressing staple food need; it is essential to provide at least 30 day's food support to more than 20,000 families to secure their food availability.

Recovery: NRCS has been doing detailed assessment in the field. More than 5,000 families of the most affected VDC; Narayanpur, Dhansingpur, Patharioya, Bhajani, Lalbhoji, Khailad, Pavera, Ratanput, Hasuliya, Thapapur, Phulbhari, , Pahalmanpur and five hilly VDC; Nigali, Sajhapur, Sugarkhal, Panduan and Khairala might need early recovery and long term recovery needs, since peoples have almost loosed their basic agriculture product for this year and large number of livestock are recorded dead. The affected families might need; agriculture rehabilitation scheme, house construction and maintenance support, drinking water scheme renovation and maintenance.

4. Red Cross action

Shelter: NRCS DC has so far distributed 24 complete NFRI Kits, 660 Ladies sari, 28 Tarpaulins, 210 Blankets, benefiting total 660 peoples.

Food: NRCS has so far distributed a total of 22,580 kg beaten rice, 47,460 packets of instant noodles, 5,200 Kg of sugar, 28,363 packets of biscuits; benefiting total 27,096 of 4516 families of different VDC. The criteria for the distribution has

PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com been established; beaten rice 5 kg/family, noodles-10 packets/family, sugar-1 kg/family, biscuits- 5 packets/family.

Similarly, NRCS DC has distributed 119, 620 Kg of raw rice, 77 kg of Potato, 7, 346 kg of pulse, 3489, liter of oil, 3837 kg of salt; benefiting total 23,022 people of 3837 families of different affected VDC. The distribution criteria are rice; 20 kg/family, pulse-2 kg/family, oil 1liter/family, salt 1kg/family.

Others: Junior Red Cross circles, NRCS volunteers and NRCS Staffs of the local affected area have been also collecting and distributing foods in local level in coordination with local clubs and civilians.

PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com Table-1 (Distribution list of NFRI and RTEF)

Food/ NFI Distributed Noodles Sugar B i s c u i t s NFRI Name of VDC/Municipality Bitten Rice Blanke Tarpa Dhoti (10 Pkts/ ( 1Kg/ (5 Set (5 Kg/Family) t ulin Familiy) Family) Pcs/Family) Geta & Malakheti VDC (365 Families) 1685 3650 380 1825 25 4 4 Dhangadhi, Municipality, Buddhamandir (85 Familiese) 425 900 100 425 Dhangadhi Municipality, Bhansar (25 Families) 126 270 25 126 Dhangadhi Municipality, Beli (20 Families) 100 200 20 100 Dhangadhi Municipality, Bangra Katan 150 400 40 200 Dhangadhi Municipality, Bhansar (20 Families) 50 100 10 50 Dhangadhi Municipality, Pashupati Tole 40 50 10 50 Dhangadhi Municipality, Krishnanagar 40 50 10 50 Dhangadhi Municipality, Bashanta Tole 50 225 45 225 Dhangadhi Municipality, Vinayak Tole 65 130 13 65 Pahalmanpur (760 Families) 1260 7605 750 3816 Beladevipur VDC (140 Familes) 538 1575 140 864 Bhajani VDC (Shelter: Mahunyal Higher Secondary School, Bhajani) 6000 3690 290 1584 16 75 Hasuliya VDC (Shelter Dependra Higher Secondary School, Hasuliya) 2025 5240 567 2620 Khailad VDC 1105 2500 250 288 75 Thapapur VDC 700 1440 150 720 75 Urma VDC 650 3000 300 1500

PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com Food/ NFI Distributed Noodles Sugar B i s c u i t s NFRI Name of VDC/Municipality Bitten Rice Blanke Tarpa Dhoti (10 Pkts/ ( 1Kg/ (5 Set (5 Kg/Family) t ulin Familiy) Family) Pcs/Family)

Hasulia, Pavera & Ratanpur 3000 6000 1020 7920 150 200 VDC 536 10080 1080 5688 8 200 Darakh, Chuha, Baliya, Kotatulsipur 4000 Sajahpur 180 72 20 Today dispatched 35 175 175 35 35

Total Distribution 22,580.00 47,460.00 5,200.00 28,363.00 210 28 660 24

Table-2 (Distribution list of Food items)

Food Distributed Beneficiaries Name of Total VDC/Municipality Pulse Oil Salt ( Total Rice(20Kg/Family) Potato Benefited (2Kg/Family) (1Leter/Family) 1Kg/Family) Population Families

Udasipur VDC 3,700.00 370.00 185.00 185.00 185 1110

Basauti VDC 5,000.00 500.00 250.00 250.00 250 1500

Urma VDC 10,000.00 1,000.00 500.00 500.00 500 3000 Geta VDC Srilanka 5,280.00 528.00 264.00 264.00 264 1584 Geta VDC Medical College 940.00 94.00 47.00 47.00 47 282

Lalbojhi 9,050.00 920.00 270.00 600.00 600 3600

Sajahpur 600.00 60.00 20.00 50.00 50 300

Dhansingpur 5,000.00 500.00 250.00 250.00 250 1500

PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com Food Distributed Beneficiaries Name of Total VDC/Municipality Pulse Oil Salt ( Total Rice(20Kg/Family) Potato Benefited (2Kg/Family) (1Leter/Family) 1Kg/Family) Population Families

Narayanpur 5,000.00 500.00 250.00 250.00 250 1500 Narayanpur-9 Baidhi (FIDA) 1,700.00 170.00 85.00 85.00 85 510

Bhajani 50,000.00 500.00 250.00 250.00 250 1500

Khailad 5,000.00 500.00 250.00 250.00 250 1500

Pavera 5,000.00 500.00 250.00 250.00 250 1500

Ratanpur 5,000.00 500.00 250.00 250.00 250 1500

Hasuliya 5,000.00 500.00 250.00 250.00 250 1500

Pahalmanpur 3,100.00 200.00 115.00 95.00 95 570

Phulbari 250.00 77.00 4.00 3.00 11.00 11 66 Total Distribution 119,620.00 77.00 7,346.00 3,489.00 3,837.00 3,837.00 23,022.00

PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com 5. Coordination NRCS Kailali DC has been coordinating with District disaster Relief Committee and other stakeholders at the district level. At the moment NRCS is working with ICRC, GoN-DDRC, Mercy Corps, SC-US, DFID/CSP, World Vision, Care Nepal, WFP, UN-OCHA, LWF, FIDA, HELVITAS, UNICEF, ADRA/Nepal, INF, CARITAS, UN-Human Rights, and RRN. DFID/CSP has supported RTEF (beaten rice, sugar, noodles and biscuits) of worth NRs 499,875, World vision supported RTEF of worth NRs 231,449.36, SC-US provided RTEF of worth NRs 182, 425.39. ICRC has been providing a car with driver for transportation relating with assessment and management of shelter.

Similarly, DAO through activating DDRC clauses has authorized NRCS to procure staple food items to be refunded by the DAO-DDRC. So far DAO has supported RTEF of worth NRs. 354, 226.41 and committed to support additional needs.

6. Constraints and Challenges: · Damage and need assessment is till do not have clear picture · NRCS DC needs some resources for volunteer mobilization, transportation, warehouse management and communication · The affected families expecting from NRCS DC to take actions in all other cluster related activities.

For more information please contact:

Mr. Hem Raj Ojha Mr. Himalaya Ojha Mr. Sita Ram Joshi President Programme Coordinator Secretary Mail: [email protected] Phone: 091-523091, 526333 Phone: 091-523091, 526333, Phone: 091-523091, 526333 Mail: [email protected] 521333 Mobile: 00977-9749004393 Mail: [email protected] Mr. Keshab Datta Bhatta Mr. Uttam Joshi Program Coordinator Vice President Mail: [email protected] Mail: [email protected] [email protected] Phone:091-523091, Phone:091-523091, 526333,521333 526333,521333 Mobile: 00977-9848426545

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