Romania - Floods OCHA Situation Report No. 4 9 May 2000
This is a final update on the flood situation in Romania, based on situation updates provided by the Civil Protection Command of Romania. 1. General Situation The hydrological situation is returning to normal and no deterioration is to be expected. Approximately 90% of the displaced persons in the affected area have returned to their homes. 2. National Response Damage assessment as well as rehabilitation efforts are ongoing. The domestic humanitarian assistance provided amounts to approximately 10 billion Lei. 3. International Response 3.1 The following international assistance has been delivered/pledged to Romania: Description Delivery date Quantity Denmark 3.1.1 Blankets 17-04-2000 2000 3.1.2 Field kitchens (and accessories) 17-04-2000 2 3.1.3 Trucks 22-04-2000 2 3.1.4 Blankets 22-04-2000 2000 France 3.1.5 Water Filtering Kit U.K. 1 3.1.6 25 m2 Tents U.K. 30 3.1.7 Blankets U.K. 240 3.1.8 Beds U.K. 336 3.1.9 15 l Water tanks U.K. 576 Moldova 3.1.10 Food items 16-04-2000 8.7 tons 3.1.11 Tents 16-04-2000 20 3.1.12 High boots 16-04-2000 500 pairs 3.1.13 Roofing material (cement tiles) 16-04-2000 3.000 Poland 3.1.14 Antitetanus vaccination 22-04-2000 55700 doses 3.1.15 Antihepatitic (Type A) 22-04-2000 2000 doses vaccination 3.1.16 Antityphoid vaccination 22-04-2000 40000 doses 3.1.17 Anticholera vaccination 22-04-2000 12000 doses 3.1.18 Antibiotics 22-04-2000 2000 boxes 3.1.19 Sanitary items 22-04-2000 7000 kits 3.1.20 Milk powder 22-04-2000 60 boxes 3.1.21 Water purification mobile units 22-04-2000 2 Slovenia 3.1.22 Tents 02-05-2000 74 3.1.23 Bottled water 02-05-2000 15000 litres 3.1.24 Sleeping Bags 02-05-2000 100 3.1.25 Blankets 02-05-2000 100 3.1.26 Mattresses 02-05-2000 100 Lions Club (NGO) 3.1.27 Food items U.K. 4 tons Maltese Red Cross 3.1.28 Mineral water U.K. 1000 litre 4. Contact Information 4.1 Offers for assistance should be directed to the Operational Points of Contact in the affected area, which can be reached in the following way: OpsPOC: Col Marinache Ion Organization: County Commission for Defence against Disasters in Timis County Telephone: +40-56-194.045 or +40-56-304.273 Fax : +40-56-194.432 Overall coordination rests with: Organization: Romanian Civil Protection Command Telephone: +40-1-311.0265 Fax : +40-1-311.0265 Operating Hours: 24 hours 5. This is OCHA's final situation report on this event. For coordination purposes, donors are requested to inform OCHA Geneva, as indicated below, of relief missions, pledges or contributions and their corresponding value by item. 6. This Situation Report and further information on ongoing emergencies are also available on the OCHA Internet Website at: http://www.reliefweb.int. Telephone: +41-22-917 12 34 Fax: +41-22-917 00 23 In case of emergency only: Tel. +41-22-917 20 10 Desk Officers (OCHA) Mr Sergio Piazzi Mr Dusan Zupka Disaster Response Branch): Tel: +41-22-9173518 Tel: + 41-22-9171645 Press contact: Internet Website at Mr. Donato Kiniger-Passigli, direct Tel. +41-22-917 26 53 http:/www.reliefweb.int. distributed by - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Volunteers in Technical Assistance Disaster Information Center lists: www.vita.org/listsub.htm sitreps nat-dsr web: www.vita.org fireline - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -