SOP for Flood Forecasting & Early Warning - UNESCO Islamabad

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generally organized asd committee like flood commission and flood Warning Center. Relief function at the district and Tehsil level are performed through the DCO, who coordinates with the other departments to execute the flood mitigation function at the district level. Flood preparatory actions required to be taken the Relief Commissioner include:- i) Arranging inspection of the flood protection works by the Irrigation Department and Pakistan army to ensure that all vital flood protection bunds etc. are in a satisfactory state of maintenance. ii) To establish flood warning center and the flood centers at the district and Tehsil Levels. iii) To ensure that all flood related agencies / department involved in the process of flood mitigation are fully geared to perform the functions pertaining to their respective areas in the process of the flood mitigation. iv) To ensure that flood forecasts / warnings are disseminated without loss of time to all concerned and they are fully aware of the action to be taken under each situation. These are some of the major actions required to be taken by the Relief Commissioner before the onset of the flood season. During the flood emergency, however, he is to supervise the flood relief functions carried out by the district administration with help of Pakistan Army and other government Departments. These are some of the major actions required actions required to be taken Relief Commissioner before the onset of the flood c:\documents and settings\administrator\desktop\cd material nust\international training workshop\session 5\2_sop pmd_51 pages.doc
season. During the flood emergency, however, he is to supervise the flood relief functions carried out by the district administration with the help of Pakistan Army and other govt departments. 3.3.5 Pakistan Army Pakistan army’s corps of engineers under the command and control of Engineer-in-Chief ( E-IN-C) is charged with the responsibility to provide the necessary help to the civil authority to carry out the rescue and relief operations during and after the floods. It is the responsibility of the provincial govt to provide all the support equipment ( boats, life jackets, vehicles , tents etc ) to the Army for such operation. Pakistan Army’s flood related function encompasses all the three phases of flood operation from the pre-flood to post flood phases including the all important flood phase. Pre-flood phase is the flood preparatory phase during which the adequacy and the serviceability of the flood fighting equipment are ensured. A number of pre-flood meetings are held at the level of E-IN-E to help coordinate the activities of the other organizations / agencies in providing the required support to the Army. Since Punjab is the most flood province, it is the Relief Commissioner Punjab , who provides the bulk of the flood fighting equipment to the army. The CC Engineers 4 Corps of the Army that is stationed at Lahore acts as liaison officer for the purpose. P0re-flood inspections of the flood protection structures are also carried out by the respective commander corps of engineers for their c:\documents and settings\administrator\desktop\cd material nust\international training workshop\session 5\2_sop pmd_51 pages.doc
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