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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        <p>The devastating floods and mudslides caused severe damage and loss of life in Tajikistan.</p><ul><li>Death of nine people reported</li><li>Destruction of at least 128 houses</li><li>Significant damage to around 400 houses</li><li>Displacement of households and damage to 907 homes</li><li>Disruption of livelihoods for over 25,010 people</li><li>Worsened sanitation conditions</li><li>Loss of assets and food stocks</li><li>Damaged water supply system</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        In the event of such a disaster, it is crucial to stay informed and follow local emergency instructions. Evacuate immediately if advised and move to higher ground. Avoid walking or driving through floodwaters. Seek temporary shelters and assist those who are vulnerable. Avoid using contaminated water and seek medical help if needed.
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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            Below is a rough emergency preparation guide. Using Planbowl, you can <a href="https://www.planbowl.com">customize
            an emergency
            guide</a> based on your location,
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        Prepare an emergency kit that includes essential items such as water, non-perishable food, a first aid kit, medications, a flashlight, batteries, important documents, and hygiene products. Ensure you have a portable water filter or purification tablets and basic tools.
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Torrential rains trigger devastating floods and mudslides in Tajikistan's Khatlon province, affecting over 25,000 people and causing significant damage.

Severe Floods and Mudslides Strike Tajikistan in May 2021

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In May 2021, torrential rains from the 7th to the 12th triggered severe floods, landslides, and mudflows across various districts in Tajikistan, with Khatlon province being the hardest hit. The disasters led to the destruction of hundreds of houses and significant damage to private and social infrastructure, severely affecting livelihoods. The cities and districts most impacted include Kulob, Vakhsh, Jomi, Vose, Shamsiddini Shohin, Yovon, Dusti, Muminobod, Qushoniyon, Dangara, and Khuroson.

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