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Flood situation in West Bengal

The embankment breach at Atapur village, in the Sandeshkhali - II Block of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal has created flood situation in the village damaging 90 houses on the 1th August, 2011. Prior to this breach, the heavy rainfall and deep depression had already affected 671952 persons in 154 Blocks across 9 districts of West Bengal, viz., East Midnapore, West Midnapore, Howrah, Hooghly, Bankura, Puruliya, North and South 24 Parganas, and Murshidabad.

IAG West Bengal has initiated emergency coordination and response actions. Below are important documents, sitreps, and assessment reports etc. from IAG West Bengal.

Download Joint Rapid Assessment Report 24 South Paraganas(12.08.2011)
Download Situation update of Atapur village embankment breach (04.08.2011)...
Download Detailed Assessment Report of East Midnapore floods (04.07.2011)...
Download Detailed Assessment Report of West Midnapore floods (04.07.2011)...
Download IAG West Bengal Situation Report (02.07.2011)...
Download Minutes of Emergency Coordination Meeting at IAG West Bengal (30.06.2011)...
Download Joint Flood Assessment Report of Bankura and East Medinapur (23-24 .06.2011)...
Download Rapid Assessment Report of East Medinapur, conducted by Oxfam & SCBR (24 .06.2011)...
Download Minutes of Emergency Coordination Meeting at IAG West Bengal (23.06.2011)...
Download IAG West Bengal Situation Report (22.06.2011)...
Download IAG West Bengal Situation Report (21.06.2011)...
Download IAG West Bengal Situation Report (20.06.2011)...