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Flood Damage in Male’ Surpasses Two Million Rufiyaa, NDMA Reports

The NDMA reported that recent flooding in Male' caused damages exceeding two million rufiyaa after heavy rainfall last Friday, with agencies conducting assessments and relief work. MNDF deployed 17 pumps and removed 30,569 tons of water, while 774 assistance requests were received and temporary shelter and food provided to 226 people from 36 households.

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  • 17 pumps across six locations pumps deployed by MNDF The Standard The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) deployed 17 pumps across six locations to manage the floodwaters

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  • 162 millimeters rainfall in Male' The Standard The Maldives Meteorological Service reported that 162 millimeters of rain fell in Male’ by Friday night.

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    Earlier reports gave 142.2 millimeters 4 Jan, 11:21 The Standard

  • 30,569 tons water removed The Standard successfully restoring normal road conditions by 8:30 AM Saturday after removing 30,569 tons of water

    Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report

  • 774 requests requests for assistance The Standard The NDMA reported that there were 774 requests for assistance, with 554 specifically for sandbags.

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  • 554 requests sandbag assistance requests The Standard The NDMA reported that there were 774 requests for assistance, with 554 specifically for sandbags.

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  • 53 homes homes assessed for service disruptions The Standard Emergency assessments were quickly conducted on 53 homes experiencing disruptions to essential services.

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  • 226 individuals individuals given temporary shelter and food The Standard temporary shelter and food were provided to 226 individuals from 36 severely impacted households.

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  • 36 households severely impacted households receiving shelter The Standard temporary shelter and food were provided to 226 individuals from 36 severely impacted households.

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  • 112 out of the 141 damage assessments completed The Standard damage assessments have been completed for 112 out of the 141 houses requiring evaluation.

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  • 141 houses houses requiring evaluation The Standard damage assessments have been completed for 112 out of the 141 houses requiring evaluation.

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  • 13 households households opting out of assessment The Standard Additionally, 13 households have opted out of the assessment process.

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