DJIBOUTI - Tropical Cyclone Sagar  Key priorities Humanitarian constraints 25’000-50’000

DJIBOUTI - Tropical Cyclone Sagar Key priorities Humanitarian constraints 25’000-50’000

23 May 2018

WASH needs are likely to be high Limitations 1,500 The lack of granular information on the population in need by sector makes it challenging to estimate whether the planned response will be damaged shelters in Djibouti City sufficient to meet the needs of the affected population. [...] Most of the reporting on the impact of Tropical Cyclone Sagar refers to the situation in Somalia and Djibouti within the same document. [...] Main roads to and from Djibouti City are impassable, namely roads between Balbala WASH: The affected population in Djibouti are in need of water pumps and aqua tabs, and suburb and central Djibouti City (OCHA 20/05/2018). [...] Aqua to flash floods are likely to hinder humanitarian access and delay both the process of tabs and water purification are particularly needed to prevent any possible outbreak of data collection in order to understand the extent of the damage and population needs, as waterborne diseases due to water contamination (OCHA 20/05/2018). [...] • Information on the conditions of the WASH infrastructure in Djibouti, and namely in Djibouti City, before and after the flash floods is very limited.

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ACAPS

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