Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) – DG ECHO Daily Map | 08/04/2019 Iran | Flood Situation ARMENIA Precipitation Karkheh AZERBAIJAN Accumulation (mm) Dam Dez Dam TURKMENISTAN 1 March – 7 April Source: NASA-GPM Dez River Caspian TURKEY Sea Snow coverage Golestan as of 7 April IRAN Source: NOAA Flooded area as of 7 April Source: MODIS IRAQ Flood trace* Source: JRC, Karkheh Sentinel-1 River Most affected provinces Affected Dam Main port Main airport PRE KARKHEH Province boundary DAM DISCHARGE International Sentinel-1 image acquired Lorestan boundary on 2 April Settlement Wetlands IRAQ Khuzestan © European Union, 2019. Map produced by JRC. The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by AFGHANISTAN the European Union. KUWAIT Karkheh River Caspian Sea According to Iranian authorities,PAKISTAN70 people are reported dead. POST KARKHEH In Khuzestan, 6 cities and 100 DAM DISCHARGE villages have been evacuated while Sentinel-1 image acquired 161 are without water. In Lorestan, on 6 April 205 villages are with power outages, 95 without water, 80 IRAN schools have been destroyed and 10 villages have been evacuated. In Golestan, 62 359 persons have been 10 DAYS Persian OMAN affected and 15 368 are displaced. PRECIPITATION The Karkheh Dam, which is at near FORECAST (mm) Karkheh Persian Gulf capacity, was opened to discharge Source: River Gulf QATAR JRC GloFAS-ECMWF Gulf of excessive water build-up in an effort 10-15 Gulf of Oman to prevent catastrophic failure. 15-20 The European Commission has 20-25 UNITED ARAB Oman SAUDI EMIRATES 25-50 funded EUR 1.2 Million to help the *Flood trace due to both ARABIA affected provinces. 50-100 OMAN rainfall accumulation and 100-150 Source: ECHO Field Karkheh dam discharge .