Government Swiftly Provides Relief to Hundreds Affected by Torrential Rains

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) reported that 226 individuals from 36 households are in temporary shelters after severe flooding in Male'. Assistance was sought from 774 locations, with 554 calls for sandbags and rapid assessments for 53 homes. Beyond Male', multiple islands reported damage: F. Nilandhoo 80% submerged, ten homes in Dh. Kudahuvadhoo and Dh. Meedhoo flooded, nine in F. Magoodhoo affected, four in ADh. Maamigili destroyed, sixty in K. Guraidhoo damaged, and sixty percent of houses in K. Himmafushi inundated. The heaviest rainfall was in Hulhule (144mm) and Male' (142.2mm). MNDF drained over 30,000 tons of water from Male'. Flooding damaged infrastructure, residences, and vehicles.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) reported that 226 individuals from 36 households are in temporary shelters after severe flooding in Male'. Assistance was sought from 774 locations, with 554 calls for sandbags and rapid assessments for 53 homes. Beyond Male', multiple islands reported damage: F. Nilandhoo 80% submerged, ten homes in Dh. Kudahuvadhoo and Dh. Meedhoo flooded, nine in F. Magoodhoo affected, four in ADh. Maamigili destroyed, sixty in K. Guraidhoo damaged, and sixty percent of houses in K. Himmafushi inundated. The heaviest rainfall was in Hulhule (144mm) and Male' (142.2mm). MNDF drained over 30,000 tons of water from Male'. Flooding damaged infrastructure, residences, and vehicles.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) reported that 226 individuals from 36 households are in temporary shelters after severe flooding in Male'. Assistance was sought from 774 locations, with 554 calls for sandbags and rapid assessments for 53 homes. Beyond Male', multiple islands reported damage: F. Nilandhoo 80% submerged, ten homes in Dh. Kudahuvadhoo and Dh. Meedhoo flooded, nine in F. Magoodhoo affected, four in ADh. Maamigili destroyed, sixty in K. Guraidhoo damaged, and sixty percent of houses in K. Himmafushi inundated. The heaviest rainfall was in Hulhule (144mm) and Male' (142.2mm). MNDF drained over 30,000 tons of water from Male'. Flooding damaged infrastructure, residences, and vehicles.

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