Sitrep: Flood Situation in Assam 22nd August 2014 A. SITUATION REPORT ASSAM Over 4 lakh people are affected by the flood in 15 districts of Assam has caused huge damage to crops, livestock, houses and infrastructure in the affected districts. Two persons have been reported dead in Golaghat and Lakhimpur districts each. Source: ASDMA, Govt. of Assam and IAG-Assam B. IMPACT OF THE SITUATION: No. of district affected: 15 ( Borpeta, Dhemaji, Bongaigaon, Jorhat, Lakhimpur, Sivsagar, Golaghat, Sonitpur, Morigaon, Dibrugarh, Kamrup, Karbi-Anglong, Dhubri, Nogaon and Nalbari) No. of village affected: 899 No. of house fully destroyed: 60 in Nogan district. No. of people affected: 4 Lakhs and above (4,17,416) No. of human life lost: 2 ( 1 in Golaghat district and 1 Lakhimpur in district ) No. of Relief Camps/Centres opened : 87 Inmates in Relief Camps: 80,055 Crops area affected (in Hect.): 33522.39 For more information please follow the link below: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3Mv49HyOMvKNGVCRzBnTVpjYWc/edit Source: ASDMA, Govt. of Assam and IAG-Assam C. RESPONSE FROM GOVERNMENT AND HUMANITARIAN AGENCIES: Please follow the link below for more information in detail. https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3Mv49HyOMvKNGVCRzBnTVpjYWc/edit Source: ASDMA, Govt. of Assam and IAG-Assam D. EMERGING NEEDS: WASH, Foods, Fodder for Cattles and Seeds for agricultural farmer. Source: ASDMA, Govt. of Assam and IAG-Assam E. KEY CONTACTS: Sl. Name Designation Mob: E-mail No. State Level: 1. Ms. Geeta IAG-Convener +91- [email protected] Majumdara Assam 3612227723 National Level: Sphere India 2. Mr. Vikrant Mahajan CEO +91- [email protected] Sphere India 9818666831 3. Chhemet Lamo Sphere India +91-11- [email protected] Coordinator 4670374 Disclaimer: Sphere India makes every effort to verify the information contained in its Situation Reports. As the ground situation changes rapidly in emergency situations, users should check with concerned agencies before making any decisions based on the information provided in this report. .