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Tajikistan: Floods Emergency Plan of Action Final Report n° MDRTJ027

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A. SITUATION ANALYSIS

Description of the disaster

Heavy rains between 16 and 21 May caused floods in the southern part of Tajikistan, affecting nine villages in two districts of Khatlon Province. The rapid and detailed assessment conducted by the Government Emergency Response Commission and the Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defence under the Government of Tajikistan (CoES) 17–26 May found 6 people dead and 1,145 households (5,725 people) heavily affected. A number of infrastructure objects were damaged or destroyed in Farkhor and Panj districts of Khatlon Province.

Land plots of 6 households (around 30 people) in Vakhsh district (Bokhtar region of Khatlon Province) were flooded – causing people to lose their harvest.

In Sughd Province, around 3 ha of arable lands, 800 m of village roads and 10 ha of land plots in Ruzi obnok village of Penjikent were destroyed, as well as 51 km of motorway and 300 m of irrigation pipes. The main road connecting Kurgoncha village of Abbor Rasulov district with the district centre was blocked. A pedestrian bridge constructed under the RCST “Transborder” programme in the village was destroyed. Floods and mudflows in the province resulted in eight casualties in total.

Farkhor district:

According to the assessment results, 168 households (840 people) have been affected in Farkhor district – 6 houses were completely destroyed and another 11 houses partly destroyed and unusable. Furthermore, 151 houses have been inundated in mud, and inhabitants lost their belongings. Auxiliary buildings and land plots have also been damaged in Surkhob, Vahdat and Nurmat Safarov villages, Ghalaba jamoat of Farkhor district.

Panj district:

A total of 977 households (4,885 people) have been affected in the district, with 20 houses completely destroyed, 8 houses partly destroyed and another 949 houses, auxiliary buildings and land plots mudded and damaged in Kommunizm, Peshqadam, Namuna, Selgah, Kabud Saifiddinov, Otchopar villages in Ozodagon jamoat of Panj district.