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UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department of State [email protected] : Impact of Flooding on Displaced http://hiu.state.gov # HUMANITARIAN INFORMATION UNIT Populations in Province

Flood a ected Afghan# refugee# settlementsPitao surrounding (Dargai) # Peshāwar The e ects of the oods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPk) introduce Camp # unique challenges for ocials and aid groups given the province’s already high number of pre-ood displaced individuals. # KPk is home to the majority of Pakistan’s 1.7 million registered Afghan # # refugees, many of whom have lived in the country for years. Additionally, Munda ! # KPk currently shelters approximately 1.4 million internally displaced persons # #Utmanzai #Hajizai ! as a result of counterinsurgency operations in the Federally Administered # Chārsadda Tribal Areas and parts of KPk over the last two years. Naguman # Ka Khazana bu #Khishki l # «!# Aza #Benazir! Camp Khel # 1. Chārsadda # Peshāwar Nowshera # 2. Peshāwar # Badaber# #Jalozai New/Old # # # Akora 3. Shāngla Chitrāl# Mera Camp 4. Buner # Kachori # Kohistān Upper Dīr Khyber # # ## Pakhtunkhwa ##

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w 4 #Background Khazana Refugee Settlement # Lower # S 3 # Approximately 60% of the ! Flooding in Pakistan has displaced an Dīr Mingāora Aza Khel Refugee Settlement settlement’s houses have been # The oodwaters destroyed the estimated 16 million Pakistanis, according to completely destroyed. Many homes of 23,000 of the residents have moved in with # UNHCR. Flooding in KPk was particularly ## # camp’s 28,000 residents. nearby relatives; those staying # # severe in late July and early August along the behind have received tents and Mardān Mānsehra## and Swat Rivers, washing out roads and non-food aid. 1 # # # # bridges, creating landslides, destroying entire # #Mardān!# ## # Abbottābād , and killing 1,121 people. # ## Swābi # ## «!# ### Harīpur Currently, The KPk Provincial Disaster #Peshāwar### dus In Management Authority estimates over 910,000 2 # Nowshera Federally Administered ! people are displaced in the province, among Wāh !\Islāmābād# Tribal Areas # them, 70,000 who lost their ## ! # # Rāwalpindi ## # homes in the oods, according to UNHCR. The ### Kohāt# # majority of Afghans and displaced Pakistanis ## #Hangu# # Jalozai Camp was not damaged are seeking shelter with relatives and friends, by ooding. Following the oods, the district government Punjab others are in makeshift shelters, or in the 733 provided 200 tents to house relief shelters established in schools by ocials. Soān # Karak ood victims there. In addition Number of to ood vicitims,# the camp also Number of households in formal relief # displaced persons shelters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bannu# serves as a shelter for Afghan refugees, and IDPs from #0 - 1,000 (As of Aug. 31) # counterinsurgency operations # 1,001 - 20,000 Malakand 14 in KPk and FATA. # 20,001 - 40,000 ! Lakki 14 ! Marwat 40,001 - 100,000 Lakki 37 100,001 - 360,000 Marwat Shangla 46 Tank # ! # Maximum ood extent s Sargodha Bannu 50 u ! d Pre- ood water In # Non-aected ood Swat 78 Dera # International boundary # Ismāīl ## Afghan refugee Province boundary settlement Swabi 216 Khān ! # District boundary Major Afghan refugee Mardan 298 \ National capital # settlement aected by «!! the ooding D.I. Khan 755 « Province capital # Pakistan! IDP camp ! Populated place Faisalābād 966 !Jhang # 0 25 50 100 Kilometers Nowshera 3,815 ! Charsa# dda 4,825 0 20 40 80 Miles 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000

Names and boundary representation are not necessarily authoritative. Sources: USG, UNOSAT, UNHCR, Dawn, UNOCHA, September 2, 2010 - U270 STATE (HIU) Pakistan National Disaster Management Authority, UNCLASSIFIED Khyber Pakhtunkhwa National Disaster Management Authority

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