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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        <strong>Impact Summary:</strong><ul><li>1,776 people were severely affected.</li><li>Most houses were heavily damaged and rendered unusable.</li><li>Roads, bridges, schools, and agricultural fields were destroyed.</li><li>Urgent need for shelter, food, hygiene and sanitation supplies, and drinking water.</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        Stay informed through local news and authorities. If you are in an affected area, evacuate to higher ground immediately. Avoid walking or driving through floodwaters due to the risk of swift currents and unseen hazards. If trapped, move to the highest point, such as the roof, and signal for help. Store important documents and emergency supplies in waterproof containers.
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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:<ul><li>Non-perishable food and bottled water (enough for at least 3 days)</li><li>Medications and first aid supplies</li><li>Flashlight and extra batteries</li><li>Portable phone charger</li><li>Important documents in a waterproof container</li><li>Clothing and blankets</li><li>Basic tools and a whistle to signal for help</li></ul>
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Severe floods and mudslides in Tajikistan's Khatlon province and Rasht valley in May 2015 impacted over 1,700 people, damaging homes, infrastructure, and fields.

Torrential Rains Trigger Devastating Floods and Mudslides in Tajikistan

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In May 2015, prolonged torrential rains led to severe floods and mudslides in the Khatlon province and the Rasht valley of Tajikistan. Between May 11 and May 13, intense flooding affected approximately 296 families, resulting in the displacement of 1,776 individuals. The floods heavily damaged homes, roads, bridges, schools, and agricultural fields, leaving a substantial portion of the population in urgent need of shelter, food, hygiene and sanitation supplies, and drinking water.

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