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2 NOTE - immap compiles these reports from the specified data sources and endeavors to get the most up-to-date and accurate figures available. immap and USAID do not take any ownership or responsibility of the data accuracy in this report. Abbreviations AJK AWD ARI BD CDCP CMAM CVH CL EPI FDMA FATA FFW FFT GFD GB IDP IOM KPK MUAC MAL MAM NFIs NSC OAD OTH PDMA PRCS PS PLC PN PUO SWA TLC UC CSOs PV PF Azad Jammu and Kashmir Acute Watery Diarrhea Acute Respiratory infections Bloody Diarrhea Citizen s Damage Compensation Programme Community Management of Acute Malnutrition Chronic Viral Hepatitis Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Expanded Programme for Immunization Fata Disaster Management Authority Federally Administered Tribal Areas Food For Work Food For Training General Food Distribution Gilgit Baltistan Internally Displaced Persons International Organization for Migration Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mid - Upper Arm Circumference Confirmed Malaria Moderate Acute Malnutrition Non-Food Items Nutrition Stabilization Centers Other Acute Diarrhea Other diseases Provincial Disaster Management Authority Pakistan Red Crescent Society Protection Services Protective Learning and Center Pneumonia Pyrexia Unknown Origin South Waziristan Agency Temporary Learning Centers Union Council Civil Society Organizations Plasmodium Vivax Plasmodium Falciparum Conversion 1 MT = 1,000 Kg 1 mound = 40 kg 1 kg = lbs 1 Km 2 = acres

3 Contents Monsoon Updates Monsoon Weather Situation Report as of National Weekly Weather Outlook as of North Waziristan Agency Displacement... 2 NDMA Updates as of NDMA Supports/Coordinates with FDMA/PDMA and Pak Army on issues of Displaced Persons. 2 FDMA Updates as of UNOCHA Updates as of WHO Updates as of HANDS Emergency Response for IDPs of NWA Updates as of Sindh Updates... 5 Drought Updates... 5 Daily Health Report of District Tharparkar as on Nationwide Updates... 6 Left over DPs Return Phase 3 in Tirah Khyber Agency, FATA as of WFP Updates as of Polio Updates day Weather Forecast 4 th July-8 th July, River Situation and Weather/Flood Forecast as of NDVI Update Map of Pakistan as of Temperature Situation Update Map of Pakistan as of Weather Update Map of Pakistan as of

4 Monsoon Updates-2014 Monsoon Weather Situation Report as of Rivers Reservoirs River/Structure Design Capacity In Flow Outflow Forecast for Next 24 Forecasted Flood Reservoir Max Conservation Level (feet) Today (Feet) (Cusecs) (thousand (thousand hrs (Inflow) Level (Inflow) Tarbela 1, , Cusecs) Cusecs) Mangla 1, , River Indus Rainfall (MM) Past 24 Hours Tarbela 1,500, Below Low Palandri 99 M. Bahaudin 36 Shinkiari 23 Kalabagh 950, Low Gujrat 92 Dir 35 Dhok Pathan & 23 Chakwal Chashma Reservoir 950, do- Rawalkot 80 Saidu Sharif 30 Kakul & Cherat 20 Taunsa 1,000, No Significant Change Below Low Malamjabba 63 Joharabad 28 Peshawar Airport 19 Guddu 1,200, do- -do- Barkhan 58 Sialkot Airport 27 Peshawar City 19 Sukkur 900, do- -do- Gujranwala 54 Alexandra Bridge 26 D.G.Khan 19 Kotri 850, do- -do- Muree 41 Ba;akot 25 Kund & Sehrkakota 16 River Kabul Meteorological Features Nowshehra Medium Yesterday s Trough of Westerly wave over Northern parts of the country persists. River Jehlum Marked Seasonal Low lies over West Balochistan with its trough extending South Mangla Reservoir 1,060, Low eastwards. Rasul 850, No Significant Change Below Low Moist current from Arabian Sea is penetrating into Northeast Punjab and Kashmir River Chenab upto 1,524 Meters. Marala 1,100, Low Khanki 800, Below Low Qadirababd 807, do- -do- Trimmu 645, No Significant Change -do- Panjnad 700, do- -do- Weather Forecast for Next 24 hours River Ravi Scattered thundershowers with Moderate to Heavy falls at isolated places are Jassar 275, Below Low Shahdadra 250, No Significant Change -do- Balloki 225, do- -do- Sidhnai 150, do- -do- River Sutlej G.S Wala Feet only No Significant Change Below Low Sulemanki 325, do- -do- Islam 300, do- -do- Source: Monsoon Weather Situation Report 2014/ Published on expected over Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, and Lahore & Sargodha Divisions in Punjab. Peshawar & Kohat Divisions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir. Scattered thundershowers are expected over Malakand, Hazara, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Multan, Bahawalpur, & D.G. Khan Divisions along with Northeastern Balochistan. Mainly dry weather is expected over the rest of the country. 1

5 National Weekly Weather Outlook as of Synoptic Situation: Seasonal low lies over Balochistan with its trough extending southeastwards. Strong monsoon currents from Arabian Sea are penetrating in upper and central parts of the country & Kashmir, which are likely to continue during the next 24 to 36 hours. Days/Date Weather Outlook Thursday Rain-thundershower is expected at scattered places in Kashmir, Islamabad, Punjab, KP and Gilgit-Baltistan, while at isolated places in Quetta, Zhob and Kalat divisions. Isolated heavy rain falls are also expected in Kashmir, Gujranwala and Lahore divisions. Friday Rain-thundershower is expected at scattered places in Kashmir, Islamabad, Punjab, KP and Gilgit-Baltistan. Hot and humid weather conditions are expected in other parts of the country. Saturday Mainly hot and humid weather conditions are expected in most parts of the country However, rain-thundershower is expected at isolated places in Islamabad, northeast Punjab, Hazara division and Kashmir. Sunday Mainly hot and humid weather conditions are expected in most parts of the country However rain-thundershower is expected at isolated places in Kashmir and adjoining hilly areas. Monday Mainly hot and humid weather conditions are expected in most parts of the country However rain-thundershower is expected at one/two places in Kashmir and adjoining hilly areas. Tuesday Mainly hot and humid weather conditions are expected in most parts of the country However, rain-thundershower is expected at isolated places in northeast Punjab, Hazara division and Kashmir. Wednesday Mainly hot and humid weather conditions are expected in most parts of the country However, rain-thundershower is expected at isolated places in northeast Punjab, Hazara division and Kashmir. Significant Weather Isolated heavy rain falls are expected in Kashmir, Gujranwala and Lahore divisions If Any during next 24 hours. Source: Weekly weather outlook/ Update on

6 North Waziristan Agency Displacement NDMA Updates as of NDMA Supports/Coordinates with FDMA/PDMA and Pak Army on issues of Displaced Persons So far, 37,757 Families have crossed over from North Waziristan Agency areas of military operations and have been registered. DPs Numbers Male 122,214 Female 147,060 Children 197,013 Total Individuals 466,287 So far only 34 families (243 Persons) have opted to stay at the Main DPs camp at Baka Khel (FR Bannu) located near Baran Dam. Relief Assistance Provided Planned Cash to 27,464 families has been distributed so far. Total UAE is sending 50,000 Food Packs (95 kg each) cash distributed by SAFRON: Rs million. 2,184 food packs distributed by Pakistan Army / UAE Food Govt. of Punjab announced Rs. 50 million Chief Minister s Packs). Relief Fund. 839 Food Packs by WFP were distributed. Prime Minister of Pakistan announced Rs 40,000 per family Total families which have received food assistance: 39,447 to DPs in the month of Ramadan 12,828 Non Food Item (NFI) distributed so far by NRC. No new distributions made so far. 1,274 NFI Kits distributed by UNHCR-SRSP so far. 16,648 Zong sims provided to DPs have been activated. Source: NDMA Press Release / Updated on FDMA Updates as of Establishment of Registration and Facilitation Points: Just after the start of displacement from the area, FDMA established DPs Registration and Facilitation point at Saidgai Check Post on Bannu-Miranshah Road and so far, up to 2 nd July 2014, 38,296 displaced families have been registered and facilitated as per following breakup: Date Registration today Families Male Female Children Individual Kurram as of Bannu as of ,876 29,940 31,-39 45,029 1,06, (Kurram +Bannu) as 6,958 30,108 31,248 45,237 1,06,593 of Total DPs Registered so Far 45,254 1,53,398 1,79,492 2,44,039 5,76,929 Cash distributed to 28,167 families till now amounts to: Rs. Source: NWA Updates/by FDMA updated on

7 UNOCHA Updates as of Registration has re-opened for those families who could not register earlier for a variety of reasons. Grievance desks have been established to facilitate the families with documentation issues. As of 2 July, FDMA reported the registration of some 470,000 individuals. Verification of the registered families is ongoing. No further new displacements have been reported from NWA since the ground operation started. UNHCR reported an estimated 112,000 people from NWA in Khost and Paktika provinces of Afghanistan. The priority needs remain food, health, protection and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) activities. Urgent funding resources are needed to continue to scale up the humanitarian response. Statistical Overview 470,000+ Displaced from NWA to other parts of Pakistan as of 2 July 112,000+ Estimated displaced from NWA to Afghanistan as of 3 July 74 % Of the NWA IDPs are women and children 930,000 Pre-existing displaced people in KP and FATA in need of humanitarian assistance 1.6 m Registered Afghan Refugees in all over Pakistan US$22.5 m Pledged or contributed by donors Source: Pakistan: North Waziristan Displacements Situation Report No. 5 (as of 3 July 2014)/ on WHO Updates as of There is an increased trend of Diarrhea & skin infections including scabies & Leishmaniasis reported. Diarrhoeal kits and medicines for primary health are needed. Meglumin antiminate are high in demand as well as dire need of TIG, Anti diphtheria serum and trauma kits for IDPs populations. MNCH services are provided by Women & Children Hospital Bannu and there is a need to strengthen this facility in terms of provision of supplies to ensure that MCH services are fully attended without any hindrance. Detailed assessment is required to identify urgent gaps in MNCH service delivery. The basic infrastructure of health facilities is poor which need immediate attention in terms of water and sanitation facilities, electricity, medicines, basic tools and equipment. Sanitation condition in the primary and middle schools (Schools and colleges are allocated for IDPs) are poor, Bathrooms/washrooms facilities are inadequate. Reproductive Health services need strengthening in terms of provision of medicines, medical supplies and trained human resources as well as training for the existing staff including LHVs, LHWs and midwife. Low EPI coverage is one of the serious issues which need immediate attention for undertaking vaccination along with awareness campaign in IDPs hosting areas. Mental and psycho social assistance as well as provision of LLINs, Permetherine and Tamiflu also required NGO partners need to expand and strengthen their capacity to address urgent needs in emergency health service delivery. Partners should start nutrition projects with a prime focus on IDP children in Bannu. Source: Health Situation Report #5/ 5 _North_Waziristan_IDPs_Crisis.pdf / published on

8 HANDS Emergency Response for IDPs of NWA Updates as of HANDS Pakistan has started its Emergency Response for the affected families of North Waziristan from its own resources. HANDS has got letter of collaboration from the Ministry of SAFRON. HANDS initiated health services through conduction of Mobile Medical Camps with the support of the District Government Bannu, KPK Government, Health department, FDMA, SAFRON secretariat and its local partner NGO Organization for Social and Economical Development (OSED). HANDS teams have planned health education sessions on Health & Hygiene in the IDP camps at Government College (Landhi Jahlandar) in District Bannu. The following table shows Mobile Medical Camps update from District Bannu: Diseases Total Patients < 5 >5 Male Female Male Female Diarrhea Dysentry ARI S. Malaria Skin Disease Heat Stroke Eye Infections Others S. Measles Total Source: HANDS Report on NWA DPs Updates/ by shared HANDS via / on

9 Name of Health Facilities > 5 Total Admissions < 5 Total > 5 Sindh Updates Drought Updates Daily Health Report of District Tharparkar as on No. of cases attended OPD < 5 Total > 5 No. of cases referred < 5 Total No. of malnourished cases under 5 Attended OPD No. of children admitted in Nutrition stabilizing center. Total > 5 Total No of Deaths < 5 No. of Patients treated Stock position of vaccines Total Fixed Mobile ASV ARV CH MITHI THQ Diplo THQ Nagerparkar THQ Chachro RHC Islamkot Mobile Camps TOTAL , Source: Daily Health Report/District Health Officer, District Tharparkar/distributed on

10 Nationwide Updates Left over DPs Return Phase 3 in Tirah Khyber Agency, FATA as of Date Location Families Male Female Individual Tribe Jerma Shalober Qamber Khel Shalober Qamber Khel Shalober Qamber Khel ,207 Shalobar Tribe ,581 1,355 2,936 Malak DeenKhel ,297 1,085 2,382 Malak Deenkhel , ,085 Malak Deenkhel ,632 1,309 2,941 Malak Deenkhel ,569 1,297 2,886 Malak Deenkhel ,244 1,050 2,294 Malak Deenkhel Zaka Khel ,787 Zaka Khel ,819 Zaka Khel , ,813 Zaka Khel ,775 Zaka Khel ,620 Zaka Khel Total 4,478 15,977 13,186 29,163 Source: FDMA/ Updated on WFP Updates as of The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$6.7 million from the Government of Canada for nutrition, school feeding and relief activities in Pakistan. The contribution will enable WFP to run its school feeding programme without a break in food supplies until December 2014, supporting more than 200,000 students in nearly 1,200 schools in six agencies of FATA. Part of the donation will also be used for nutrition activities. In addition, the funds will support the milling and fortification with micronutrients of 2,905 metric tons of wheat donated by the Government of Pakistan to WFP for its relief operation. Source: WFP News Updates/ Published on

11 Provinces told to try harder to eradicate polio Polio Updates Update Description Source A communiqué from Islamabad sent to the provincial governments wants more rigorous polio vaccination coverage in parts of Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to help the country improve its image abroad and send better signals to the global health-care institutions persuading them to relax the travel sanctions, which have been in place for a month and will remain so for the next five months until the World Health Organisation reviews it, it emerged on Wednesday 2 nd July, Anti-polio drive for IDPs fails to achieve its end The district health department of Rawalpindi has failed to register internally displaced persons (IDPs) and vaccinate children coming from North Waziristan Agency (NWA) against the polio virus. A five-day anti-polio campaign was launched from June 24 to June 28 in 16 union councils (UCs) in and around Rawalpindi, with the aim to immunise IDPs coming into the city. However, vaccinators reported that no families were found in the district /provinces-told-to-tryharder-to-eradicate-polio /anti-polio-drive-for-idpsfails-to-achieve-its-end 4 day Weather Forecast 4 th July-8 th July, 2014 City Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Islamabad & Rawalpindi Thunder Shower Partly Cloudy Thunder Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Rain Quetta Sunny Sunny Sunny Sunny Peshawar Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Thunder Rain Lahore Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Thunder Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Thunder Rain Rain Karachi Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Gilgit Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Light Rain Partly Cloudy Light Partly Cloudy Light Rain Rain Muzaffarabad Partly Cloudy Thunder Rain Partly Cloudy Thunder Rain Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Source: Pakistan Met Department/ accessed on

12 River Situation and Weather/Flood Forecast as of HYDROLOGICAL SITUATION River Kabul at Nowshera is at Medium Flood Level and rising. All the other major Rivers are flowing in their state of normal flow. 2. METEOROLOGICAL FEATURES a) Yesterday s Trough of Westerly wave over Northern parts of the country persists. b) Marked Seasonal Low lies over West Balochistan with its trough extending South eastwards. c) Moist current from Arabian Sea is penetrating into Northeast Punjab and Kashmir upto 5000 Feet. 3. FORECAST FOR NEXT 24 HOURS Scattered thundershowers with Moderate to Heavy rain falls at isolated places is expected over Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore & Sargodha Divisions in Punjab, Peshawar & Kohat Divisions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir. Scattered thunder showers is expected over Malakand, Hazara, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Multan, Bahawalpur & DG Khan Divisions along with Northeast Balochistan. Mainly dry weather is expected over rest of the country. 4. FLOOD/ WEATHER ALERT Nil 5. FLOOD/ WEATHER WARNING Nil. 6. RAINFALL RECORDED IN (MM) DURING PAST 24 HRS (UPTO 0800 PST) Palandri=99, Gujrat=92, Rawalakot=80, Malamjabba=63, Barkhan=58,Gujranwala=54, Murree=41, Mandi Bahauddin =36, Dir=35, Saidu Sharif=30, Joharabad=28, Sialkot (Airport=27 & Cantt=08), Alexandra Bridge=26, Balakot=25, Shinkiari, Dhok Pathan & Chakwal=23(each), Kakul & Cherat=20(each), Peshawar (Airport=20 & City=19), D.G.Khan=19, Kund & Sehrkakota=16(each), Oghi & Astore=15(each), Kurram Garhi=13, Bannu =11, Jhelum, D.I.Khan=10, Shadiwal & Dara-e-Tang=09(each), Phulra, Jhang,Parachinar & Pattan=08(each), Nowshera=07,Talhatta, Lower Dir & Noorpur Thal=06(each). 7. WEATHER OUTLOOK DURING NEXT 48 HOURS Wet spell is likely to continue. Source: Flood Forecast/ Updated on

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