| Event: | FL Flood |
| Number: | 2014-000063 |
| Country: | TJK Tajikistan |
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| Date (YMD): | 2014-5-16 |
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| Information Source: | IFRC |
| Comments: | Heavy rainfall caused flooding and flash floods on 10 and 11 May 2014 in two provinces and two Direct Ruled District districts in Tajikistan. According to figures provided by the Committee of Emergency Situation and Civil Defense and the Red Crescent Society of Tajikistan, at least 1,072 families (5,360 people) have been severely affected by the floods , and around 425 people, who lost their homes have been temporarily sheltered in kindergartens, mosques, at their relatives and in neighboring villages. The affected areas stretch from Khatlon province to Rudaki and Vahdat districts in the south of the country, and in the northern region in Gonchi district of Sughd province. Also, nine bridges were destroyed; infrastructure and water pipes were heavily damaged. The road from Khatlon province to Badakhshan was cut off after some parts of the road had been washed away, resulting in the disrupting of the connection between two provinces. |
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