Cambodia, Flooding in Banteay Meanchey

Update information as of 28 September 2021

As of the night of September 28, 2021, the total (primary) impacts caused by the floods in Banteay Meanchey province include:

Affect 6 cities-districts equal to 38 communes-sangkats

Affected 18,715 families and evacuated 1,150 families

Flooded about 25,223 hectares of rice and 301 hectares of mixed crops

Affected 26 schools, 9 pagodas and 2 health centers

The people in Tuol Sovathpheap have received all the emergency assistance of Samdech Techo Prime Minister.

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Information as of 26 September 2021

The total (primary) impacts caused by the floods in Banteay Meanchey province as of the evening of September 26, 2021 include:

Affects 6 cities-districts equal to 30 communes-Sangkats-Affects about 6,686 families and evacuates 736 families

Submerged about 5,000 hectares of rice and 309 hectares of mixed crops

People who are staying safe have received emergency food from Samdech Techo Prime Minister in full.

His Excellency General Dr. Bun Kim instructed the province, all special forces, rescue forces to continue to be ready and monitor the progress of the situation.

Flood situation in Banteay Meanchey province (September 15, 2021) - Cities / Districts along the border of Poipet and Malai districts The water level decreased slightly due to no rain - The water level in Mongkul Borei district increased on the side. Upper and Stung Serey Sophorn water level increased due to continuous rain

* Impact and damage:
1-Poipet city: 2 villages in Sangkat Nimit flooded under 85 houses and some crops
2-Serey Sophorn city: affected Phneat commune Preah Ponlea and O'Ambel flooded under the houses of some people
3-Mongkul Borei district: affected Seur commune, flooded under 15 houses and Chamnom commune flooded 2,500 roads,

Provincial Disaster Management Committee, Armed Forces and local authorities intervened in time Source : Preliminary information from the Secretariat of the Provincial Disaster Management Committee