Response to Floods in The Balkans - UNHRD Operations update, as of 21 May 2014

Severe flooding and landslides have affected 600,000 people in the Balkans. On behalf of the Italian Government, the Norwegian Government - supported by OCHA - and WFP, the UNHRD depot in Brindisi sent two charter flights of emergency equipment to Serbia and one charter flight to Bosnia-Herzegovina. The shipments include water tanks, generators, jerry cans, tents, water containers, purification equipment and inflatable boats. UNHRD’s Dubai depot is gearing up to send more relief items in the coming days.