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PAKISTANPAKISTANCYCLONE AND FLOODSCYCLONE AND FLOODS
Presentation by Ambassador Masood Khan,Presentation by Ambassador Masood Khan, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Geneva Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Geneva
AtAt The Launch of the Pakistan Floods Flash Appeal by United NationsThe Launch of the Pakistan Floods Flash Appeal by United Nations
Geneva, 18 July 2007Geneva, 18 July 2007
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FORECAST:SUMMER RAINFALL IN PAKISTAN
JULY TO SEPTEMBER- 2007
Most parts of the country are likely to receive above normal rainfall.
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FLOOD SITUATION UPDATEFLOOD SITUATION UPDATE
EASTERNWESTERN
INDUS
JHELUM
CHENAB
INDUS BASIN SYSTEM
RAVI BEAS SUTLEJ
NWFPNWFP - River Indus tributaries - River Indus tributaries in NWFP are in High to Very in NWFP are in High to Very High flood i.e. River Kabul at High flood i.e. River Kabul at Adezai Bridge (Charsadda) Adezai Bridge (Charsadda) and River Chitral at Chitral.and River Chitral at Chitral.
PunjabPunjab - Low floods have been - Low floods have been reported in Chashma, Taunsa reported in Chashma, Taunsa and Guddu along River Indus and Guddu along River Indus and at Balloki along River and at Balloki along River Ravi. Ravi.
In Dadu, flood water is In Dadu, flood water is gradually moving towards gradually moving towards Johi Town, though efforts are Johi Town, though efforts are being made to stop it along being made to stop it along Johi canal. Johi canal.
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BALOCHISTANBALOCHISTAN
CHAGAI
KHARAN
PANJGUR
TURBAT
AWARAN
KHUZDAR
KALAT
MASTUNG
BOLAN
LASBELA
D- BUGTI
KOHLU
LORALAI
ZHOBMUSA KHAIL
Q.SAIF ULLAH
SIBI
Q. ABDULLAH
PISHIN
QUETTA
ZIARAT
JAFARABAD
MASHKAIL
MAND
RAKHNI
GWADAR
TAFTANNOKUNDI
DALBANDIN
WASHAK
MASHKAYBULEDA
ORMARAPASNI
QAMAR UD DIN KAREZ
ARABIAN SEA
PISHUKAN
KAPPAR
KALMAT
JHAL MAGSI
NASIRABAD
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SINDHSINDH
KHI
THATTA
UMER KOT
THAR
JAMSHORO
BADIN
TANDOALLAHYAR
SANGHAR
MIR PUR KHAS
H ABAD
DADU NAUSHEHRO KHAIRPUR
NAWABSHAH
LARKANAKAMBERSUKKUR
THATTA
GHOTKI
KASHMOREJACOBABAD
SHIKARPUR
MITIARI
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Satellite Image July 18 2007Satellite Image July 18 2007
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Glimpses of DevastationGlimpses of Devastation
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FactsFacts
Since June 23: Intense cyclones and severe Since June 23: Intense cyclones and severe flooding in Pakistan. flooding in Pakistan.
Affected areas: Balochistan (18 districts), Sindh (5 Affected areas: Balochistan (18 districts), Sindh (5 districts), NWP (some parts).districts), NWP (some parts).
Dead: 296 + 22 Dead: 296 + 22 Missing: 195Missing: 195 Displaced: 300,000Displaced: 300,000 Homeless: 377,000 Homeless: 377,000 Affected population: 2.5 millionAffected population: 2.5 million
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FactsFacts
Damaged: houses, crops, food stock, livestock, Damaged: houses, crops, food stock, livestock, electricity, water systems and wells, dams, bridges, electricity, water systems and wells, dams, bridges, railways, landslides, villages marooned. railways, landslides, villages marooned.
Weather pattern likely to continue for next 2-3 Weather pattern likely to continue for next 2-3 months. months.
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National Disaster National Disaster Management AuthorityManagement Authority
Focal point Focal point Established 2006Established 2006
NDMA, supported by Armed NDMA, supported by Armed Forces, “…responded swiftly to the Forces, “…responded swiftly to the crisis by mobilizing logistical crisis by mobilizing logistical resources and kick starting the resources and kick starting the relief effort”relief effort” - the UN - the UN
Hands on, rapid, uninterrupted Hands on, rapid, uninterrupted responseresponse
GOP has not made an appeal for GOP has not made an appeal for international assistanceinternational assistance. . It is It is welcome. welcome.
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GOP RESPONSEGOP RESPONSE
Rescue and EvacuationRescue and Evacuation Immediate relief to affected areasImmediate relief to affected areas Army aviation, C130s, Navy and USC Army aviation, C130s, Navy and USC
provided relief consignments. provided relief consignments. 30,000 tents sent from national 30,000 tents sent from national
sources sources Water purification plants (supplied by Water purification plants (supplied by
France ) procured by USC.France ) procured by USC. Camps established: Sindh (97); Camps established: Sindh (97);
Balochistan (20)Balochistan (20) People in camps: Sindh (22,344); People in camps: Sindh (22,344);
Balochistan (9,000)Balochistan (9,000) Fresh water to coastal belt through Fresh water to coastal belt through
naval ships naval ships Fresh water transported by road.Fresh water transported by road.
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GOP RESPONSE: RESCUE AND RELIEFGOP RESPONSE: RESCUE AND RELIEF
Over 50,000 affected people have been rescued by Pakistan Army Troops Over 50,000 affected people have been rescued by Pakistan Army Troops so far. so far.
Efforts continued on Tuesday to provide relief and rescue Efforts continued on Tuesday to provide relief and rescue Sorties: 978 sorties: 117 by PAF C-130 aircraft and 861 of Army Aviation Sorties: 978 sorties: 117 by PAF C-130 aircraft and 861 of Army Aviation
helicopters helicopters Relief: 1,782 tons of Relief: 1,782 tons of rationsrations, 12,840, 12,840 tents tents, 21,558 water bottles, 1,759 , 21,558 water bottles, 1,759
cartons of medicine and 7,352 blankets distributed in Balochistan.cartons of medicine and 7,352 blankets distributed in Balochistan. 1212
Pakistan Army engineers and FWO Pakistan Army engineers and FWO have made Makran Coastal, Karachi-have made Makran Coastal, Karachi-Kalat-Quetta-Chamman, Lakpass-Kalat-Quetta-Chamman, Lakpass-Dalbandin-Taftan and Sukkur-Sibbi-Dalbandin-Taftan and Sukkur-Sibbi-Quetta highways remain operational.Quetta highways remain operational.
Surab-Hoshab and Peshawar-Surab-Hoshab and Peshawar-Torkham section of GT road are also Torkham section of GT road are also clear and trafficable for all types of clear and trafficable for all types of vehicles. vehicles.
Pakistan Army distributed 7.15 tons of Pakistan Army distributed 7.15 tons of rations, tents, mineral water and rations, tents, mineral water and blankets in Kambar. Moreover, 12 blankets in Kambar. Moreover, 12 trucks containing 1,306 ration packs, trucks containing 1,306 ration packs, 71 cartons of mineral water, 129 bags 71 cartons of mineral water, 129 bags of rice, 2,724 packets of Ghee, of rice, 2,724 packets of Ghee, candles and 183 cartons of clothes candles and 183 cartons of clothes were distributed in Shahdadkot for were distributed in Shahdadkot for flood affected people.flood affected people.
GOP RESPONSE: RESCUE AND RELIEFGOP RESPONSE: RESCUE AND RELIEF
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GOP RESPONSE: Pakistan NavyGOP RESPONSE: Pakistan Navy
0
100
200
300
400
500
Pers Evacuated Relief Goods (Tons) Pers Rescued
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GOP RESPONSE: RELIEF FOR AFFECTEESGOP RESPONSE: RELIEF FOR AFFECTEES
President announced President announced Rs.15,000 for each flood Rs.15,000 for each flood affectees.affectees.
Full-time medical Full-time medical missions sent to the area.missions sent to the area.
Rs.300 million Rs.300 million compensation for compensation for Balochistan Balochistan
Rs.100 million Rs.100 million compensation for Sindhcompensation for Sindh
Additional resources Additional resources given to provinces, DCOsgiven to provinces, DCOs
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CHAGAI
KHARAN
PANJGUR
TURBAT
AWARAN
KHUZDAR
KALAT
MASTUNG
BOLAN
LASBELA
D- BUGTI
KOHLU
LORALAI
ZHOB MUSA KHAIL
Q.SAIF ULLAH
SIBI
Q. ABDULLAH
PISHIN
QUETTA
ZIARAT
SOHBATPUR
KESC
JALAQ
MASHKAIL
MAND
RAKHNI
GWADAR
TAFTANNOKUNDI
DALBANDIN
WASHAK
MASHKAYBULEDA
ORMARAPASNI
JIWANI
QAMAR UD DIN KAREZ
ARABIAN SEA
IRAN
AFGHANISTAN
SIND
PUNJAB
U/MOHD
D.M.JAMALI
(2 MW)
(2 MW)
(35 MW)PISHUKAN
KAPPAR
KALMAT
DUREJI
LEGENDFully RestoredMostly RestoredMajor Towns RestoredMostly w/o Supply
POWER SUPPLY POSITION - BALOCHISTAN
ELECTRICITY WILL BE RESTORED IN:-•KHUZDAR AND KHARAN, 9 JULY•PASNI AND GWADAR 12 JUL •SIBI DISTRICT BY TODAY (JULY 18)
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OrganizationOrganization NumberNumber
ARMYARMY 1,0001,000
ERCERC7,4717,471
RED CRESCENTRED CRESCENT 6,5006,500
UN UN ORGANIZATIONSORGANIZATIONS
3,5913,591
INGOINGO 350350
PROVINCIAL / PROVINCIAL / FEDERAL GOVTFEDERAL GOVT
3,7933,793
TOTALTOTAL 22,70522,705
RemarksRemarks
En–route / In transit En–route / In transit
Ex COD KarachiEx COD Karachi
5,0005,0003,000 under despatch to 3,000 under despatch to Gawadar and Turbat Gawadar and Turbat
2,000 Under despatch to Kharan2,000 Under despatch to Kharan
5,0005,000
1,000 Despatch to Kharan1,000 Despatch to Kharan
2,000 Despatch to Gawadar2,000 Despatch to Gawadar
2,000 Transferred to ERC2,000 Transferred to ERC
2,5002,500 Under despatchUnder despatch
NILNIL
NILNIL
12,50012,500
On On GroundGround
1,0001,000
2,4712,471
1,5001,500
1,0911,091
350350
3,7933,793
10,20510,205
Tents ReleasesTents Releases1212thth July 2007 July 2007
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United NationsUnited Nations
Well thought out, well constructed flash appealWell thought out, well constructed flash appeal UN in Pakistan activeUN in Pakistan active IASCCT established cluster system – food, IASCCT established cluster system – food,
health, WASH, protection, camp management, health, WASH, protection, camp management, shelter, nutrition, education, Early Recovery, shelter, nutrition, education, Early Recovery, logistics, ICT. logistics, ICT.
UNDAC deployed in Pakistan – liaising with UNDAC deployed in Pakistan – liaising with NDMA NDMA
CERF allocates $4.4 millionCERF allocates $4.4 million
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Foreign Assistance Pledges in Kind and Cash ContributionForeign Assistance Pledges in Kind and Cash Contribution
As of 12 July 2007As of 12 July 2007Donor Description of Donation Qty/Value
Canada Details being ascertained Up to Cad D 2 million (USD 1,9 million) trough international and local partners C$ 350,000 in kind for distribution trough local NGO's C$ 350,000 thru
IFRCChina -To Ministry of Health for Malaria Control Program
-NDMA for Presidential ReliefUSD 13000
USD 20000France Water treatment plants (3), Emergency medical
kits (15), Water purification tablets (45,000), Technicians (3)
USD 240,000
Germany Water purification plants, tents and blankets, medicines
€ 250,000 (USD 340,000)thru local and German NGO's
Iran (IRC) Tents (300), tent covering (300), moquette (2500 sheets), blankets (2500), food items (canned fish (2000) and beans (2500))
USD 217,4000
Japan (JICA) Mattress (3000), plastic sheets (40), plastic water tanks (1152)
Yen 13 million (USD 105,000)
The Netherlands Cash to IFRC in response to their appeal € 500,000 (USD 687,000)ROK Cheque in President Relief Fund USD 200,000Spain Tents (120), tarpaulins (960), medical kit (1),
trauma kit (1), abridgement of sanitary & hygienic material and water purification tablets (24 pallets)
USD 40,056
UAE Tents (3000) Value being ascertainedUK (DIFID) Details being ascertained UK£ 1 million (USD 2 million)US USD 390,000
TOTAL USD 6,451,5461919
GOP-UN/ IOsGOP-UN/ IOs
Not launching an appealNot launching an appeal UN: has activated tried and tested clusters approachUN: has activated tried and tested clusters approach 11 clusters11 clusters GOP has designated counter focal points to co-chair GOP has designated counter focal points to co-chair
cluster meetings cluster meetings GOP/NDMA prioritiesGOP/NDMA priorities
Early recovery: livelihoods, repairs, reconstruction, Early recovery: livelihoods, repairs, reconstruction, distribution of seedsdistribution of seeds
Health, water, sanitation combinedHealth, water, sanitation combined Shelter, in case required. So far GOP has used its own Shelter, in case required. So far GOP has used its own
resources / national assetsresources / national assets 2020
SynergySynergy
Welcome UN flash appealWelcome UN flash appeal It will help the UN coordinate its own It will help the UN coordinate its own
efforts.efforts. We look forward to integrating UN plans We look forward to integrating UN plans
with our national plans. with our national plans. Most important objective: what can be Most important objective: what can be
done on the ground in physical, concrete done on the ground in physical, concrete terms?terms?
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UNOSATUpdated Flood Extent and Affected Villages for Jhal Magsi, Jaffarabad, Nasirabad and
Larkana Districts,
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Current situationCurrent situation GOP has ordered 100,000 tents. UN making its contribution. Look at GOP has ordered 100,000 tents. UN making its contribution. Look at
non-tent solution for early recovery.non-tent solution for early recovery. No reports of communicable disease outbreak. Most ailments skin and No reports of communicable disease outbreak. Most ailments skin and
stomach related. Risk remains high of cholera, diarrhea, dehydration, stomach related. Risk remains high of cholera, diarrhea, dehydration, malaria and hepatitis. Preventive measures being taken. malaria and hepatitis. Preventive measures being taken.
Hygiene area of concern. Priorities for GOP: supply of safe drinking Hygiene area of concern. Priorities for GOP: supply of safe drinking water, sanitation facilities (latrines, washing and bathing places), and water, sanitation facilities (latrines, washing and bathing places), and hygiene kits.hygiene kits.
Those living in camps or displaced persons keen to return to their Those living in camps or displaced persons keen to return to their lands, homes, if conditions permitlands, homes, if conditions permit
Affected, displaced persons, angry, traumatized, vulnerable. High level Affected, displaced persons, angry, traumatized, vulnerable. High level of stress. GOP fully conscious of the need to provide them protection, of stress. GOP fully conscious of the need to provide them protection, especially to women and children.especially to women and children.
Need to feed and protect mothers and infants.Need to feed and protect mothers and infants. Schools destroyed or damaged. Students (110, 000), teachers (2,400), Schools destroyed or damaged. Students (110, 000), teachers (2,400),
education departments need support.education departments need support.
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TO DO LISTTO DO LIST
Provision of shelterProvision of shelter Food and water filtrationFood and water filtration MedicineMedicine Measures to avoid outbreak of any Measures to avoid outbreak of any
epidemic epidemic
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URGENT REQUIREMENTSURGENT REQUIREMENTS
Water filtration plantsWater filtration plants ShelterShelter Small, 20 bed, field hospitals without Small, 20 bed, field hospitals without
medics/personnel medics/personnel
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OVERALL PRIORITIESOVERALL PRIORITIES
EARLY RECOVERYEARLY RECOVERY HEALTH, WATER, SANITATIONHEALTH, WATER, SANITATION SHELTERSHELTER
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THANKSTHANKS
OCHAOCHA IFRCIFRC WFPWFP WHOWHO UNICEFUNICEF IOMIOM UNDPUNDP UNHCRUNHCR NGOsNGOs
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