Readiness for Response NORTH-EAST MONSOON 2019

Disaster Management Centre National Disaster Relief Services Center Disaster Situation as at 03 December 2019 District No of DS Disaster Affected Affected Deaths Injured Missing Houses Houses Safety Families at People at Divisions Families People fully partially centers Safety Safety damage damaged Centers Centers d 14 268 983 03 0 01 146 12 73 285

Batticaloa 8 1651 5774 01 07 02 53 196

Ampara 1 37 144 10

Mannar 3 247 779 01 05 15

Mullativu 1 01 01 01 Flood/ High- Kegalle 5 22 88 15 winds/ Kilinochchi 1 Lightning/ 53 138 Kandy 10 Landslides 43 145 01 03 26

Nuwara Eliya 4 136 551 03 01 01 10 06 74 277

Puttalam 6 1634 5335 04 06 705 2260

Ratnapura 2 11 50 11

Monaragala 6 34 114 30 01 20 54

1 16 62 01 16 62 Matale 1 01 Elephant Polonnaruwa 1 attack 01

Total 64 4,153 14,164 05 05 01 06 259 29 946 3,149 Rainfall pattern at the pre-onset of North - East Monsoon 2016- 2018 2016 Dec Months of December, January, February

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Rainfall (mm) Rainfall 2019 Feb

2016 -2017 2017 -2018 2018 -2019 2016 -2017 2017 -2018 2018 -2019 2016 -2017 2017 -2018 2018 -2019 2016 -2017 2016 -2017 2018 -2019 Eastern Province Northern Province North Central Province North Western Province Source : https://dataviz.vam.wfp.org/ Historical Disaster analysis for the NE Monsoonal season

Year 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

No of No of No of No of No of Event Events Events Events Events Events

3 0 754 7 0 346 3 0 148 5 0 23 25 0 434

12 0 3,882 22 0 1,006 4 0 20 42 2 1,718 31 2 5,775

174 6 1,016,732 137 7 184,197 10 0 8,480 37 1 53,402 103 4 200,317

TOTAL 183 6 1,019,427 155 7 185,046 15 0 8,638 63 2 54,284 159 6 206,526

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0 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Deaths Affected Cutting Failure Strong Wind Flood Landslide Heavy Rain Deaths Affected People People District No of Reservoirs Storage %

Ampara 9 35%

Anuradhapura 12 41% Badulla 6 38% Batticaloa 4 90%

Hambantota 11 96% Matara 2 100%

Kurunegala 10 93%

Monaragala 3 59%

Polonnaruwa 4 62% Puttalam 2 96%

Trincomalee 5 38% Vavunia 1 27% Mannar 3 91% Matale 3 93% Tank spilling status (Source: DoI) Tank Name District Status Rajanganaya tank Anuradhapura 12 spill gates opened at (06 Spill gate 06 feet opened, 04 Spill gates 04 feet opened, 02 Spill gate 02 feet) Udawalawa Tank Monaragala 01 Spill gate 01 feet opened Ulhitiya Tank Badulla 07 spill gates opened Thabbowa Tank Puttalam 02 Spill gate 02 feet opened Angamuwa Tank Puttalam 02 Spill gate 03 feet opened Daduruoya Tank Kurunegala 04 Spill gate 02 feet opened Ibbankattuwa Tank Matale 02 Spill gate 2.5 feet opened Nachchduwa Tank Anuradhapura 02 Spill gates Inginimitiya Tank Puttalam 06 Spill gate 02 feet opened Vaanneri Kilinochchi Spilling Piramantharu Kilinochchi Spilling Tisa Wewa Anuradhapura Spilling Lunugamwehera Hambantota 04 Spill gates opened Rugam Tank Batticaloa Spilling Minor irrigation tank status (Source Agrarian Dept.)

FSL or More than Between Between FSL or More than District Totla No. of Tanks Flood damage FSL (Nos. of 50%capacity and 50%capacity and FSL (%) Tanks) FSL (%) FSL (Nos. of Tanks)

Matale 342 1 50 171 50 171 Hamabantota 614 0 90 553 10 61 Jaffna 847 0 75 635 25 212 Mannar 279 0 100 279 0 0 Vauniya 602 3 70 421 30 181 Mullathivu 183 12 40 73 60 110 Batticaloa 137 0 90 123 10 14 Ampara 258 4 65 168 35 90 Trincomalee 364 0 30 109 70 255 Kurunagala 4295 0 100 4295 0 0 Puttalam 768 1 100 768 0 0 Anuradhapura 2935 5 30 881 45 1321 Polonnaruwa 102 0 1 1 99 101 Badulla 261 1 5 13 95 248 Monaragala 511 6 90 460 10 51 Kilinochchi 708 0 1 8 99 700 Landslide high risk divisions

District Critical Areas District Critical Areas Rattota Yatiyantota Matale Dehiowita Matale Ukuwela Ruwanwella Yatawatta Kegalle Deraniyagal Pallepola Bulathkohupitiya Udu Dumbara Aranayaka Mada Dumbara Mawanalla Gangawata Korale Passara Kandy Udunuwara, Ella Yatinuwara, Patha Dumbara, Uva-Paranagama Kotmale Badulla Ambagamuwa Badulla Nuwara-Eliya Walapane Bandarawela Hanguranketha Hali-Ela Haggala Soranathota Rideegama Badalkumbura Alawwa Monaragala Wellawaya Kurunegala Polgahawela Bibila Mallawapitiya

Source: National Building Research Organization Potential Landslide Areas

District D S Division Critical Areas Rattota Punchi Rattota, Welangahawatta, Dambagolla, Dankanda, Lonewheel Matale Watagoda, Dodandeniya, Alagumale Matale Ukuwela Ovilla, Enasalmada, Elkaduwa, Karagashinna Yatawatta Walpola, Mathalapitiya, Deevilla, Udasgiriya Pallepola Rusigama

Udu Dumbara Hapukanda, Hanwella, Garadigala, Rabukwella , Mediwaka, Kirigankumbura, Kandy- Mahiyangana road Mada Dumbara Ranmulla, Moragahamula, Heel Oya, Udispatthuwa

Gangawata Korale Gurudeniya east-Old Hanguranketha road, Hanthana Kandy Delthota DS Perawatte west, Gabadagama Udapalatha DS Mount temple, Paradeka, Pussellawa Ganga Ihala DS Beravila, Watakedeniya, Patithalawa, Lantern hill Pathahewaheta DS Oluwawatte Estate areas all DS divisions of Kandy Stellenberg, Levellon, Kalaabokka, Hathale, Delta Udunuwara, Yatinuwara, Patha Dumbara,

Kotmale Protof, Pudaluoya North, Beramana, Rawanagoda, Wijayabakanda Hatton Samanalagama, Mocha, Venture, Aulton, Gawarawila, Ambagamuwa Polpitiya, Pitawala Lunuwatta, Udapussellawa South, Kirklees, Sooriyagahapatana, Nuwara-Eliya Walapane Senarathpura, Morabedda

elgahapitiya, Maturata, Ketayapatana, Udawatta, Udawattakubura, Ahalamalpe, Hapuwala, Elamulla, Hilpankandura, Korahagoda, Hanguranketha Wadawala, Muloya, Ekiriya Sandringham, Bangalahatha, Wijithapura, Kalapura, Halbrook, Craton Nuwara Eliya Village Haggala Potential Landslide Areas District D S Division Critical Areas

Kegalle Yatiyantota,Dehiowita,Ruwanwella,Deraniyagala, Bulathkohupitiya, Aranayaka, Mawanalla,

Passara Nikebedda, Kanawerella, Ambathenna, Passara-Lunugala Rd Ella KithalElla, Piyarapandowa, Ella-Wellawaya Rd Beragala, Lemastota, Nikapota, Harankahawa, Koslanda, Ampitikanda, Haldummulla Poonagala Uva-Paranagama Wewegama, Perawella, Galahagama, Maspanna

Welimada Gawarammana, Heennarangolla, Ohiya, Alakolagala, Silmiyapura Badulla Badulla Alugolla, Weeriyapura

Bandarawela Jalashakanda, Kinigama, Poonagala, Liyangahawela, Thepelkanda Moretota, Gawela, Hetekma, Springvalley, Beddegama, Uduwara, Hali-Ela Hapuwalakumbura

Soranathota Kuttiyagolla, Budugekanda, Wekada, Kohovila, Kirioruwa, Pussellakanda Lunugala Batawatta, Janathapura, Wewabedda, Mahadowa Haputale Dambethenna, Pitaratmale, Haputale town Monaragala Badalkumbura,Wellawaya,Bibila

Erepola kanda, Gonamada, Dunumawa, Ranthetikanda, Kalugahatenna, Kurunegala Rideegama Babaragaha kanda, Galbidina ela, Miriswala, Kithulgolla, Delwita, Palle kanda, Kiribathgalla, Waduressa, Giniminiya tenna. Nithulpitiya, Kadupalata, Goraka ela Alawwa Kiruwam pola, Alauwa, Wiligamuwa, Nungamu kanda Polgahawela Epa kanda, Yogamuwa kanda, Meddalanda, Mawatta Mallawapitiya Walpolakanda, Idulgoda kanda Mawatagama Adapolakanda. Madapola Ibagamuwa Dolukanda Preparedness actions for NE monsoon 2019

• Monsoon preparedness stakeholder discussions at National and District level • Community awareness programmes covering all potential districts • School preparedness and awareness activities • Relief planning at Divisional level through contingency planning by NDRSC • Trainings on Boat handling, SAR, Life-saving, Hospital preparedness, drills, planning simulations • Special joint response plans for Presidential elections with Election Commission and O/L examination with Department of Examinations • District preparedness assessment by DMC in all potential District to discuss additional preparedness arrangements • Emergency preparedness guideline has issued to all relevant District Secretariats • Media programme and awareness messages • Pre-positioning of troops and equipment at strategic locations Potential Impact Scenario for NEM 2019

Safe Location Houses Damaged

District Safety Families Persons Fully Partially Locations Trincomalee 40 3,400 13,600 70 460 Matale 8 360 1,440 75 600

Anuradhapura 120 6,500 26,000 425 2,200

Polonnaruwa 35 4,300 17,200 190 600 Badulla 65 2,400 9,600 60 1,100 Vavuniya 60 7,500 30,000 220 1,700 Nuwaraeliya 45 720 2,880 45 350 Ampara 45 2200 8,800 235 525 Puttalam 10 420 1,680 50 150 Baticaloa 110 17,500 70,000 485 2,800 Mulatitivu 12 1200 4,800 100 965 Kilinochchi 25 2,300 9,200 25 800 Total 575 48,800 195,200 1,980 12,250

Source : www.desinventar.lk Resources distribution Troops distribution District Army Navy Air Force Ampara 180 36 Anuradhapura 60 39 11 Badulla Batticaloa 90 21 90 180 Galle 90 Gampaha 90 Hambantota 90 Jaffna 60 Kalutara 90 27 Kandy 90 12 Kegalle 90 Killinochchi 30 30 Kurunegala 60 Mannar 30 16 Matale 90 Matara 90 Monaragala 30 Mullativu 30 N'Eliya 60 Polonnaruwa 60 18 Puttalam 60 65 Ratnapura 90 Trincomalee 60 155 160 Vauniya 30 Warning Dissemination Mechanism Priorities • Warning Dissemination at night • PA systems given to Police , Army, District authorities • Police special night patrols are standby, • Social media reach, • reaching local officers via SMS, • location specific landslides warning

• Partner coordination • Event specific response/contingency plans with better partnerships (Institutionalization to election commission, examination department) • Further strengthen internal coordination with technical agencies and responding agencies (DoM, DoI, NBRO, Military, Police) • Regular coordination meeting at various levels • Media briefings, media programmes on risk communication, active media role on disaster response • Updating of local resource network

• Safety Center Management • Divisional level contingency planning for relief management by NDRSC • Pre agreement with private sector • Quick medical assistance through 1990-ambulance service • Community feedback mechanism through 117 & social media Stakeholder Support Support category Description

Human (Skilled/Volunteers) Data and Information Collection

Rapid Assessments Who could involve data collection at ground Services (First Aid/ Sanitation/ First aid points, Mobile toilets, Psychosocial/ Logistic/ Communication/ warehouse, transport, backup Electricity/ Well cleaning/ House communications, system, cleaning) Generators, Well cleaning gears,

Non Food Items Mats, Bed Sheets other relief materials Drinking water Water trucking, bottled water

Shelter Tarpaulins, tents, tin sheets, transitional shelter Disaster Summary From 2019-01-01 to 2019-10-31 Fully Partially No of Affected Affected No Safe No ofAffected No of District Disasters Deaths Injured Missing Damage Damage D.S.Division Families People Locations Families People Houses Houses 1Ampara 15 709 2586 0 0 1 42 699 1 17 50

2Anuradhapura 11 347 1092 4 0 0 37 248 0 0 0 3Badulla 13 456 1779 1 2 0 1 402 0 0 0 4Batticaloa 11 1949 6806 3 1 0 6 135 2 48 149 5Colombo 13 6022 21392 0 1 0 1 1367 24 1152 4525 6Galle 19 Animal attack , 6842 25176 15 11 2 42 4150 5 120 379 Boat capsize, 7Gampaha 13 28338 110202 0 3 0 12 1322 46 7711 31901 Chemical, 8Hambantota 12 1038 3748 8 4 0 13 409 28 102 364 Coastal erosion, 9Jaffna 13 Cutting failure, 420 1591 3 3 2 4 123 0 0 0 10Kalutara 14 Drought, 1662 6607 1 15 0 6 1257 0 0 0 11Kandy 20 Drowning, Fire, 6580 25408 1 13 0 2 633 3 39 168 12Kegalle 12 Flash flood, 9272 31845 0 3 0 8 584 0 0 0 13Kilinochchi 3 Flood, Heavy 27 84 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 14Kurunegala 30 rains, 2578 8774 1 9 0 6 710 0 0 0 15Mannar 4 Landslide,Lightni 108 408 1 0 0 1 10 1 50 195 16Matale 5 ng,Rock fall, 768 2302 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 Strong 17Matara 16 9763 35781 0 13 0 45 1548 3 67 369 wind,Tornado,Tr 18Moneragala 11 526 2102 2 0 0 3 465 0 0 0 ee fallen, Wall 19Mullaitivu 6 collapse 78 268 2 2 2 8 59 0 0 0 20Nuwara Eliya 5 786 3363 20 21 0 84 442 27 321 1264 21Polonnaruwa 6 4842 18529 1 2 0 6 395 2 38 128 22Puttalam 16 5113 19249 6 7 0 1 527 1 38 102 23Ratnapura 17 2403 9413 2 19 0 26 1384 7 47 196 24Trincomalee 10 187 575 1 0 0 4 167 0 0 0 25Vavuniya 4 67 249 4 1 0 2 66 0 0 0 TOTAL 299 90,881 339,329 76 130 7 360 17,133 150 9,750 39,790 Emergency Contacts

Responsible Agency/Unit Officer contact Email Response Operation Coordination-DMC Director- Emergency 0773957903 [email protected] Response National Disaster Relief Services Centre Director 0773550134 Iraj.Chaminda.pathiraja@gmail. com

Emergency Operation Centre Duty Officer 0773957900 [email protected] 0112670002

Military Resources Mobilization Coordination Military Coordinator 0772095328 [email protected] Thank You