Flood Situation 2015 Update – 9
Issued at: 19:00 August 24, 2015 Summary of Damages/losses Serial Provinces Deaths Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 95 99 3,977 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 58 11 17,137 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 3,157 958,694 5 AJK 26 05 408 17 – 6 GilgitBaltistan 10 21 812 286 35,717 7 FATA 14 13 424 19 900 Total 219 183 23,934 4,065 1,529,189
Flood Situation 2015 Update – 8
Issued at: 15:00 August 21, 2015 Summary of Damages/losses Serial Provinces Deaths Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 95 99 3,967 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 55* 11 17,137 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 3,024 907,941 5 AJK 26 05 408 17 – 6 GilgitBaltistan 10 21 812 286 35,717 7 FATA 14 13 424 19 900 Total 217 183 23,924 3,932 1,478,436 *Figure being revised by PDMA
Flood Situation 2015 Update – 7
Issued at: 18:00 August 20, 2015 Summary of Damages/losses Serial No Provinces Deaths Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 95 99 3,967 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 57 11 17,137 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 2,951 903,902 5 AJK 26 05 408 17 – 6 GilgitBaltistan 09 21 812 286 35,717 7 FATA 14 13 424 19 900 Total 217 183 23,924 3,859 1,473,893
Flood Situation 2015 Update – 6
Issued at:17:00 August 19, 2015 Summary of Damages/losses Serial No. Provinces Deaths Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 95 99 3,967 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 56 11 13,122 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 2,951 903,902 5 AJK 26 05 351 17 – 6 Gilgit Baltistan 09 21 812 286 35,717 7 FATA 06 03 389 19 900 Total 208 173 *19,817 3,859 1,473,893 * The figure was revised by NDMA
Flood Situation 2015 Update – 5
Issued at: 19:00, August 17, 2015 India released more water into Pakistani rivers as floods continued to play havoc in different areas affecting hundreds of thousands of people. Summary of Damages/losses Serial Provinces Deaths Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 95 99 3,913 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 56 08 15,334 586 455,096 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 2,883 886,461 5 AJK 26 05 351 17 – 6 GilgitBaltistan 09 08 812 286 35,717 7 FATA 06 03 389 19 900 Total 208 157 21,975 3,791 1,448,150
PURAMAN PAKISTAN
“Love All Hate None, A Call by Unheard” Efforts to make Pakistan peaceful are initiated at all levels of the society. One such effort was taken up by Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO) under the banner of Pur Aman Pakistan campaign by Umeed Jawan. “Love all hate none, a call by unheard” was an initiative by SPO to promote peace with the revival of cultural roles if marginalized community like that of merasi’s, bhaands, nuts, and transgender. The project initiated with the identification of these marginalized community by hunting their talent and called them for four daylong sessions to link their latent talent with the message of peace. The idea behind their selection for the peace promotion was that they have easy access to the larger population and with their performance they could spread message. 120 members of these communities attended sessions on peace poetry and storytelling, songs, dance and theatre for change. Through these trainings they developed their performances in the form of Jugat bazi (cracking jokes) songs, dance and theatre play having peace message embedded.
Flood Situation 2015 Update – 4
Issued at: 17:00, August 2, 2015 At least 116 people have been killed and 61 have been injured as floods continue to ravage different parts of the country. Summary of Damages/losses Province Dead Injured Houses damaged Villages affected Population affected Gilgit Baltistan 5 2 653 175 136,000 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 59 26 696 – – Pakistan Administered Kashmir 20 5 189 9 – Punjab 22 4 553 466 334,353 Sindh – – – 1423 281,192 Balochistan 10 24 620 Total 116 61 2,747 2073 752,274
Flood Situation 2015 Update – 3
Issued at:17:00, 30th July, 2015 District Rajanpur: District Rajanpur is badly affected due to heavy floods in the riverine areas of Indus and flash floods from the Koh-e-Suleman.UC Jahanpur, UC Noorpur, Machiwala, and some areas of KotMithan are badly hit .The most vulnerable villages for flash floods includesHajipur, Hirand, ChakShaheed and Patti JumaArain etc.Hill torrents and flash floods come from Sulaiman Range at its west,whereas, Indus River at the East overflows in areas of UC Noorpur including Bruce Abad, Tong, MallaKhel and KachDhreg etc. This year, hundreds of houses and thousands acres of crops are damaged fully with a considerable population is displaced. Damages expected: The hill torrents and flood in the Indus have inundated 40,433 acres, damaged 33,798 acres of standing crops and dislocation of thousands of people.Now, hill torrents in Sulaiman Range and Indus River were recorded at 550,000 cusecs as a result of heavy rains, while there is a medium-level flood in the Indus. There is threat of more flood water due to heavy rains forecast onward.
Flood Situation 2015 Update – 2
Issued at: 16:00, 28th July, 2015 Torrential rains, rapidly melting of snow and glacial lake outburst have further aggravated the floods situationacross Pakistan. According to OCHA report, the floods have affected 23 Districts across Pakistan with 55 reported fatalities and 14 people injured. Chitral District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and six Districts of Punjab province have been badly hit. The heavy flow of water in Indus River has put many district of south Punjab and Sindh at high risk.