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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        The torrential rains and subsequent floods had a destructive impact on several regions in Chad, causing significant loss and displacement. Key impacts include: <br><ul><li>Five fatalities and 231 injuries.</li><li>Destruction of 4,413 houses and damage to 31 schools and health centers.</li><li>Displacement of around 25,000 people in Tandjilé, Mandoul, and Ennedi-Ouest provinces.</li><li>Destruction of 10 community gardens and damage to nearly half of the water wells in Wadi-Doum.</li><li>Loss of 560 animals.</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        <ul><li>Move to higher ground immediately to avoid rising water levels.</li><li>Avoid walking or driving through floodwaters to prevent drowning or vehicle damage.</li><li>Stay informed through local news and authorities for evacuation notices and safety instructions.</li><li>Secure important documents and valuables in waterproof containers.</li><li>Call for emergency services or seek help from neighbors if trapped or in need of assistance.</li></ul>
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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        <ul><li>Non-perishable food items and clean drinking water.</li><li>First-aid kit and essential medications.</li><li>Waterproof flashlight and batteries.</li><li>Portable phone charger and emergency contact information.</li><li>Personal hygiene items and waterproof bags for important documents.</li><li>Battery-powered radio to stay updated with local news.</li></ul>
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In June and July 2021, severe floods in Chad's Tandjilé, Mandoul, and Ennedi-Ouest provinces affected around 25,000 people, causing significant damage to homes, infrastructure, and livelihoods.

Severe Floods Devastate Chad's Provinces, Thousands Affected

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In late June and early July 2021, Chad experienced devastating floods primarily impacting the sub-prefectures of Bologo and Dafra in Tandjilé province, as well as Wadi-Doum village in Ennedi-Ouest province. The floods inflicted severe destruction on communities, homes, schools, health centers, and critical infrastructure, leaving thousands in dire need of assistance.

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