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As of 20 May, according to the UN Office of the Resident Coordinator, the most severely affected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina are Samac, Odzak, Orasje, Doboj, Bijeljina, Brcko and Maglaj. ECHO reports indicate that the situation remains complex, due to numerous landslides that caused damage to houses and roads. Furthermore, a number of cities and villages in the flooded areas have neither electricity nor running water. According to the Hydrometeorological Institutes of the country, on 21 May in the afternoon, water levels on all rivers are declining. Weather is improving and no heavy rainfall is expected in the next 48h. The on-site Union Civil Protection Team continues assessing the situation and assisting the country’s authorities with the coordination of the incoming international assistance. Sources: ECHO, UN, National Hydrometeorological Institutes 21 May 2014: Bosnia and Herzegovina – Flood situation & EUCPM assistance SITUATION CROATIA MONTENEGRO SERBIA BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA Status of Emergency declared Location of intl. assistance Main roads Main rivers Affected Areas (regions/cantons) Floodwaters detected by MODIS, over 19-20 May. Floodwaters detected by Copernicus Emergency Management Service (Observations available only for the regions of Vlasenica, Zenica, Doboj) CROATIA EUCPM and Bilateral Assistance Countries Austria AT Belgium BE Bulgaria BG Croatia HR Czech Republic CZ Germany DE France FR fYRoM Hungary HU Luxembourg LU Latvia LV Lithuania LT Estonia EE Montenegro ME Norway NO Poland PL Romania RO Slovenia SI Slovakia SK Turkey TR United Kingdom GB abc EUCPM: European Union Civil Protection Mechanism
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21 May 2014: Bosnia and Herzegovina Flood situation ... · Herzegovina are Samac, Odzak, Orasje, Doboj, Bijeljina, Brcko and Maglaj. •ECHO reports indicate that the situation remains

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Page 1: 21 May 2014: Bosnia and Herzegovina Flood situation ... · Herzegovina are Samac, Odzak, Orasje, Doboj, Bijeljina, Brcko and Maglaj. •ECHO reports indicate that the situation remains

• As of 20 May, according to the UN Office of the Resident Coordinator, the most severely affected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina are Samac, Odzak, Orasje, Doboj, Bijeljina, Brcko and Maglaj.

• ECHO reports indicate that the situation remains complex, due to numerous landslides that caused damage to houses and roads. Furthermore, a number of cities and villages in the flooded areas have neither electricity nor running water.

• According to the Hydrometeorological Institutes of the country, on 21 May in the afternoon, water levels on all rivers are declining. Weather is improving and no heavy rainfall is expected in the next 48h.

• The on-site Union Civil Protection Team continues assessing the situation and assisting the country’s authorities with the coordination of the incoming international assistance.

Sources: ECHO, UN, National Hydrometeorological Institutes

21 May 2014: Bosnia and Herzegovina – Flood situation & EUCPM assistance

SITUATION

C R O A T I A

M O N T E N E G R O

S E R B I A

B O S N I A a n d

H E R Z E G O V I N A

Status of Emergency declared

Location of intl. assistance

Main roads

Main rivers

Affected Areas (regions/cantons)

Floodwaters detected by MODIS, over 19-20 May. Floodwaters detected by Copernicus Emergency Management Service (Observations available only for the regions of Vlasenica, Zenica, Doboj)

C R O A T I A EUCPM and Bilateral Assistance

Countries

Austria AT

Belgium BE

Bulgaria BG

Croatia HR

Czech Republic CZ

Germany DE

France FR

fYRoM

Hungary HU

Luxembourg LU

Latvia LV

Lithuania LT

Estonia EE

Montenegro ME

Norway NO

Poland PL

Romania RO

Slovenia SI

Slovakia SK

Turkey TR

United Kingdom GB

abc

EUCPM: European Union Civil Protection Mechanism

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21 May 2014: Serbia – Flood situation & EUCPM assistance

Jagodina

SERBIA

R O M A N I A

B U L G A R I A

EUCPM and Bilateral Assistance

Country Assistance

Austria Pumps, Boats, Personnel

Belgium Boats, Personnel

Bulgaria Fire engines, Pumps, Boats, Personnel

Croatia Pumps, Boats, Personnel

Czech Rep Pumps, Vehicles, Personnel

Denmark Pumps

Germany Pumps, Helicopters, Personnel

France Water Rescue: Boats, Personnel

FYROM (bil.) Pumps, Boats, Power, Personnel

Hungary (bil.) Pumps, Boats, Personnel

Italy Pumps

Luxemburg Financial contribution

Norway Financial contribution

Poland Pumps

Romania Pump, food and non-food items

Slovenia Pumps, Personnel

Slovakia Pump, Personnel

NOTE: All offers are listed in this Table. In the map, flags are placed where there is available information on the location of the teams.

Significantly flooded major rivers (or in critical situation) as of 21 May. Alert Level (Red or Yellow triangle) by the Serbian Hydrometeorology. Affected areas of most concern (at district level) Most affected cities/towns as of 20 May (ECHO / Serbian Authorities)

Floodwaters detected by MODIS over 19-20 May

Floodwaters detected by Copernicus Emergency Management Service (Observations available only for the regions of Paracin and Lazarevac) Landslide (notably in Krupanj) Locations of fatalities. As of 20 May, 20 killed in the country, 14 of them in Obrenovac (Serbian Government, Serbian Media)

Jamena

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Umcari

Lajkovac

BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA

Danube

Danube

Lajkovac

Novi Banovci

S E R B I A

EUCPM: European Union Civil Protection Mechanism