WASH SECTOR FLOOD CONTINGENCY PLAN OVERALL GOAL Provide

WASH SECTOR FLOOD CONTINGENCY PLAN

OVERALL GOAL Provide and maintain basic wash lifesaving service for population affected by heavy rains and flash flood, in most vulnerable across Sudan

RESPONSE STRATEGY • Joint assessment by government technical departments and WASH partners. • Strengthen coordination between government technical departments and WASH partners and coordination across sectors through the establishment of floods taskforce. • The Leadership of the response will be by the WES, while the WASH partners provide support. • Provision of assistance will be based on evidence, after needs assessment is conducted. Assistance should target only those who are in the greatest need.

Response interventions • Water trucking for 1 month in the affected areas. • Rehabilitation of hand pumps and water yards. • Chlorination of water sources in affected areas • Distribution of jerry cans. • Construction shared latrines. • Rehabilitation of household latrines. • Conducting clean-up campaigns and solid waste disposal campaigns. • Supporting vector control campaigns. • Training of staff of partners and government officials on chlorination and manage their facilities. • Timely monitoring of progress of WASH interventions in terms of quantity and quality.

Interventions Needs • Activating Coordination mechanism. • Collect existing info on water sources (mapping) and including functionality assessment. • Pre-position the materials (pumps, pipes, spare parts, slabs, frames, plastic sheets). • Assessment of essential supplies in the local market. • Provision of water quality kits, training & raise community awareness in Hygiene & vector control

Targets, Fund & Active partners Total targets : 350, 000 Fund requested : 17, 000 USD Fund available: 3, 163, 236 Number of active partners: 35

AWD vs Flood contingency plan Partners

Partners have capacity to Response to AWD

AWD/flood response activities per state

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Flood Watch Update Bulletin Multi _Hazard Early Warning Center Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) August 1 st , 2017

Early Warning Indicators • Due to forecasted moderate to heavy rains over some areas in eastern parts of Sudan Sennar, Gadaref, Blue Nile, White Nile and Butana plains, seasonal streams (Khores and wadies ) expected endanger communities and inhabitants along these streams , highways may also be cut off for some time during the coming few days. The same is possible over Greater Darfur and Greater Kordofan. • Stagnant water and ponds, and poor basic services might result in outbreaks of the water borne areas especially in the border areas. • Blue Nile water level at Deim Station was 11. 36 m on August 1 st which is 46 cm higher than the level on previous day. • Steadily increasing is expected during the coming period coincides with peak season

Rainfall in the last 24 hours up to August 1 st The image shows moderate to heavy rains all over Sudan, occurred over Red Sea, River Nile, Kassla, Gedaref, Sennar, Blue Nile White Nile , South and West Kordofan, Southern parts of North Kordofan , East and South Darfur Central and West Darfur, Red Sea state as well as Gezera state.

Rainfall Forecast in the coming 48 hours from 2 to 3 August 2017 (SMA) Forecast issued by SMA during the above mentioned period indicates moderate rainfall over the Butana Plains , Khartoum, Kassala, Gedaref, Sennar, White Nile, Blue Nile, Greater Kordofan, and Greater Darfur.

Nile water levels in some stations (Ministry of Water Resources) Blue Nile at Deim station (11. 36 m) • Water level readings at Deim station is 11. 36 m on August 1 st which is 46 cm higher than the previous day. • The levels at E-Deim is still below the flooding level by 94 cm and below the level of 2016 the same day by 36 cm Blue Nile at Khartoum station (15. 16 m) • On August 1 st the level of the Blue Nile at Khartoum station is 15. 16 m (6 cm higher than the previous day) which is below the level of 2016 the same day by 82 cm and below the critical level by 84 cm. • Level at Khartoum is expected to rise in the coming 2 days by 50 cm. Precautionary measure have to be taken in Khartoum and River Nile to save lives and properties of communities along the river Nile and tributaries.