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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        The June 2003 floods in Tajikistan had a devastating impact on the affected regions. Three people were reported dead, and three more were missing. Between 1,200 and 1,500 people were displaced, and significant infrastructure damage was reported. Key points include:<ul><li>55 houses were completely destroyed</li><li>125 houses were partially damaged</li><li>Villages of Socha and Koktash experienced loss of electricity, communication, and water supply</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        In the event of flooding, individuals should:<ul><li>Move to higher ground immediately</li><li>Avoid walking or driving through floodwaters</li><li>Listen to emergency broadcasts for updates and instructions</li><li>Ensure personal safety first before attempting to help others</li></ul>In case you need assistance, contact local emergency services and communicate your location clearly.
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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            Below is a rough emergency preparation guide. Using Planbowl, you can <a href="https://www.planbowl.com">customize
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        Preparing an emergency kit in advance can be life-saving during floods. Your kit should include:<ul><li>First aid supplies</li><li>Portable water and non-perishable food</li><li>Flashlights and extra batteries</li><li>Important documents in waterproof containers</li><li>Clothing and blankets</li><li>Personal hygiene items</li></ul>
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In June 2003, Tajikistan's Sughd region faced severe flooding due to heavy winds and rain, resulting in extensive property damage, loss of life, and disrupted infrastructure.

Severe Flooding Devastates Sughd Region in Tajikistan

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In early June 2003, heavy winds and rain caused severe flooding in various parts of Tajikistan, particularly impacting the Sughd region and Penjikent. Local authorities reported extensive damage to over 700 houses and an impact on approximately 10,000 people. Joint assessments conducted by the Federation and RCST teams highlighted significant damage in two villages and part of the city of Penjikent.

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