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Surobi district/Kabul Province Flash Floods Incident Report No. 1.3 Date of incident:3 August 2013 Afghanistan Reporting date: 6 August 2013

This report is produced by OCHA Afghanistan in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It covers the period from 3 to 6 August 2013. The next report will be issued after the results of the needs assessment are shared.

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES On 3 August, flash floods hit 13 villages in Surobi district of Kabul province.

II. Situation Overview

On 3 August, heavy rains resulted in flash floods and high levels of water in 13 villages namely Kase hussainkhail, Sar Cheney, Loy Kalay, Mirza Khane/Mirza Khane Safla, Labe Darya, Sharak (center town), Kasoona De Send Pora Ghara, Aheengaran, Dreesare, Doobi Kalay, Hootkhail, Khawaja Se Baba and Teezan villages of Surobi district of Kabul province.

Overall, 519 families were affected in 17 villages. 30 people are confirmed dead, two injured and 22 people are still missing. As well, 458 houses were completely destroyed, 44 houses were severely damaged and 17 houses were moderately damaged. There is a significant amount of agriculture damage. In all villages, water wells are reported to be contaminated. The assessment in Surobi was finalized on 5 August, two joint assessment teams (IOM, CARE, WFP, ANDMA, DRRD, DOAIL, DDA and CDCs) concluded the assessment. Following is the outcomes of the assessment:

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# of Moderately Severely Completely S.NO Village affected Injured Death Missing Livestock Agricultural Land Remarks damaged damaged Destroyed families 1 Kase Hussainkhail 39 0 0 39 0 16 14 Yes Yes 2 Sar Cheney 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 NiL Yes 3 Loy Kalay 67 0 0 67 0 1 1 Yes Yes 2 Mosques damaged 4 Mirza Khane / Safla 84 0 0 84 0 0 0 Yes Yes 3 Mosques damaged Kasoona De Sendna 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 NiL Nil Hospital 8 Km from village 5 Pora Ghara 6 Aheengaran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NiL NiL No Damages/Destruction Yes (huge, Need in-depth Hospital 6 Km from village (4 Culvert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NiL 7 Dreesare assessment) destroyed) 8 Doopai Kalay 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 Nil Yes (50 Jeribs) Hospital 4 Km from village 9 Hootkhail Kalay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NiL NiL No Damages/Destruction 10 Labe Darya 77 12 0 65 0 0 0 Yes Yes 5 kids from one family 168 5 0 163 0 7 7 Yes Yes 2 Schools damaged (1boys +1girls) 11 Shahrak 3 Mosques damaged 12 Khawaja Se Baba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NiL NiL No Damages/Destruction No Assessment due to security concerns, as 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NiL Yes per the village representatives only agricultural 13 Teezen land affected 14 Sar Cheney Teemor 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 NiL NiL Wells Contaminated 15 Arab Khail 12 0 10 2 0 0 0 Yes (18) Yes 20 Jeribs Hospital 4 Km from Village 16 Hussain Khail 37 0 9 28 2 6 0 NiL Yes 45 Jeribs Hospital 9 Km from Village Yes (huge, Need in-depth 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 17 Asef Khail NiL assessment) Hospital 7 Km from Village Total 519 17 44 458 2 30 22

III. Humanitarian Needs and Response As noted below, IOM will cover all the NFI and emergency shelter needs, in coordination with CARE, for families whose houses were destroyed or severely damaged (502 households). Distributions are expected to commence on 7 August.

WFP will commence food distributions today and provide a two-month food ration to all the families whose houses were destroyed and severely damaged (502 families). There is a gap in assistance for families whose houses were partially damaged. OCHA is coordinating with ANDMA on finding support for these families.

UNICEF will provide WASH related support in coordination with IOM and MRRD.

The government is coordinating cash assistance from a number of individual private donors that are seeking to contribute to the response. The cash assistance is being prioritized to families who lost family members.

The Nutrition cluster with MoPH will conduct a nutrition assessment today. MSF conducted an assessment of the Surobi district hospital. Results from the assessment are expected today.

Needs: NFIs: IOM will dispatch Family Revitalization Kits to 502 families whose houses were severely damaged or destroyed, the planned on 7th August Emergency Shelter/Tents: IOM and CARE will coordinate the provision of ES and Tents to 502 families, IOM can cover all the needs. Food Items: WFP committed to provide FI to the families whose houses were completely destroyed. Hygiene Kits: 519 families in need of Hygiene Kits, UNICEF committed to cover the needs Clean drinking Water: Most of wells were contaminated, the families are using from the contaminated wells, Wash Cluster to conduct in-depth assessment, UNICEF committed to provide water purification tablets and Chlorine Agriculture: Thousands of agricultural land affected, Crops (Corn and vegetables destroyed), In-depth assessment is required to assess the damages and needs for agricultural assistance. Health: No outbreak or diseases reported during assessment, Surobi 20 bed hospital washed by flood and not fully functional, as per the villagers the hospital lacks medicine and has limited doctors. As per the villagers the patients are taken to Kabul or Jalalabad. Health Cluster to conduct in-depth assessment and to fully operationalize the hospital.

Response: ARCS: Assisted 100 families in Shahrak village, 100 Tents, 100 Kitchen set, 100 bags flour and 100 Blanket MoCT: Food items to 500 unknown families (50 kg flour, 5 liter cooking oil, 25 kg Rice each family), the distribution was stopped by ANDMA DG, the food items were looted last night. ANDMA: Food items for 300 families stocked in district government facility, 300 blankets, 300 bags of rice(25 kg each), 300 carton cooking oil (5 liter each) and 300 food kits (5 kg sugar, 10 kg bean, 1 kg tea each) Bayat Foundation: Food items for 100 families (100 bags of wheat flour, 100 bags of rice, 100 blankets and clothing for 100 children, 100 packed high energy biscuits for children), 50 packages already distributed. ANA: Distributed food items and NFIs to 30 unknown families, the distribution was stopped by ANDMA, ANA indicated readiness to assisted additional 250-300

Gaps & Constraints: NSTR at this time.

IV. Contact Please contact: Moqamuddin Siraj, HAO, OCHA CR – Afghanistan e-mail: [email protected], Tel: 0793001133

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