Event: | FL Flood |
Number: | 2007-000145 |
Country: | ETH Ethiopia |
Location: | in 15 kebeles of North and South Gondar, North Wollo, North Shoa, and Oromiya zones in Amhara Region |
Date (YMD): | 2007-8-28 |
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Information Source: | UNOCHA |
Comments: | Flooding continues to pose a risk as alarming increases in dam and river water levels are reported. Preliminary figures indicate that approximately 103,000 people have been affected, of which an estimated 20,000 are displaced in Afar, Amhara, Tigray, SNNP and Gambella regions. The majority of the affected population ? 37 percent, is in SNNPR. DPPA has dispatched a total of 1,121 tonnes of relief food for approximately 60,600 flood affected people in the country. USAID/OFDA has donated 16 boats, which will replenish DPPA and UNICEF stocks and will be deployed to flood prone areas. Meanwhile, DPPA-led joint verification assessment missions are being conducted in Amhara, SNNP and Afar regions. |
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