1. Situation update:
1.1 The "State of Disaster" declared by the Bulgarian authorities, remains in place in 15 municipalities: Dolna Banya, Kostenets, Gorna Malina, Botevgrad, Svoge (Sofia District); the Municipalities of Novi Iskar and Vrabnitsa (Sofia-City District); the Municipalities of Belovo, Velingrad, Pazardzhik, Panagyurishte, Septemvri and Lisichevo (Pazardzhik District); the Chepelare Municipality (Smolyan District).
1.2 As a result of heavy rain, strong wind and hailstroms in different parts of the country, the situation remains of concern.
1.3 Rescue Teams of SACP and other organisations, experts from state- and private- Water and Electricity emergency units continue with relief operations and drainage works. Disinfecting activities in the affected areas continue.
2. International assistance still required:
|
Description
|
Unit
|
Offers
|
urgently required
|
| 2.1 | Motor pumps for dirty water with a set of hose pipes and 25 - 100 l/sec capacity |
set
|
30
|
| 2.2 | Plunging pumps for dirty waters - electric, with a set of hose pipes and 10 - 20 l/sec capacity (monophase) |
set
|
20
|
| 2.3 | Portable 6-8 kVA electricity aggregates |
set
|
10
|
| 2.4 | Protective clothes for working in water |
set
|
275
|
| 2.5 | Outboard engine inflatable boats |
set
|
25
|
| 2.6 | Sleeping bags |
each
|
500
|
| 2.7 | Camp beds |
each
|
1.000
|
| 2.8 | Sanitary materials (washing and rinsing) |
kit
|
20.000
|
| 2.9 | Chemical toilets |
each
|
50
|
| 2.10 | Repellent against mosquitoes |
litre
|
2.000
|
| 2.11 | Disinfecting substances for houses and furnishing |
litre
|
7.000
|
| 2.12 | Disinfecting substances for arable areas |
litre
|
5.000
|
| 2.13 new | Hand or enginedriven backpack mistblowers to apply disinfecting chemicals |
pcs
|
60
|
| 2.14 | Sand bags |
each
|
50.000
|
In prepation of the reconstruction phase, Bulgarian authorities are asking for 250 pcs. prefabricated houses and brigde equipment for 500 brigdes (like typ Bailey, Mabey &Johnson etc)
3. Points of entry:
3.1 Border crossing points KALOTINA, VRASKA CHUKA, DUNAV MOST, KAPITAN ANDREEVO, KULATA, DURAN KULAK
3.2 Ports: BOURGAS , VARNA
3.3 SOFIA AIRPORT
3.4 CENTRAL SOFIA RAILWAY STATION
4. Delivery point:
State Agency for Civil Protection
30, Nikola Gabrovski Str.
1172 Sofia
Bulgaria
5. Assistance provided by EAPC Nations:
| 5.1 | Austria | ||
| 5.1.1 | Bedding and blankets |
pcs
|
2.000
|
| 5.1.2 | Food packs (flour, sugar, tinned meat, cooking oil, biscuits, cheese, dry bread, corn flour; one per family) |
parcel
|
2.000
|
| 5.1.3 | Hygiene kit (disinfectant, detergents; one per family) |
kit
|
2.000
|
| 5.1.4 | Chlorinated lime |
kg
|
1.000
|
| 5.1.5 | Disinfectants against mosquitoes |
per 1.000 sq m
|
11.800
|
| 5.1.6 | Disinfectants against rodents |
per 1 sq m
|
5.000
|
| 5.1.7 | Disinfectants against flies and larvae |
per 1 sq m
|
100.000
|
| 5.1.8 | Medical items (vaccines, first aid kits, water purification kits and others) for 10.000 people |
kit
|
10.000
|
| 5.1.9 | Portable electric generators 8-13 kVA |
set
|
8
|
| 5.1.10 | Outboard engine 40 HP for rubber boat |
pcs
|
1
|
| 5.1.11 | sand bags |
pcs
|
30.000
|
| 5.2 | Belgium | ||
| 5.2.1 | Sandbags |
pcs
|
120.000
|
| 5.3 | Czech Republic | ||
| 5.3.1 | Disinfectants against fungus, 2.1 litre each |
package
|
4.200
|
| 5.3.2 | Disinfectants against fungus, 500 litre each |
package
|
1.000
|
| 5.3.3 | Drinking water disinfectant SAVO |
litre
|
8.000
|
| 5.3.4 | Paint against fungus, 540 kg each |
package
|
36
|
| 5.4 | Germany | ||
| 5.4.1 | Fire fighting Pump/Water tanker vehicle |
pcs
|
1
|
| 5.4.2 | Command and Control vehicle |
pcs
|
1
|
| 5.4.3 | Fast medical assistance ambulance vehicle |
pcs
|
1
|
| 5.4.4 | Fire fighting pumps (different sizes) |
pcs
|
106
|
| 5.4.5 | Portable power generator (different sizes) |
pcs
|
7
|
| 5.4.6 | Motor chain saws |
pcs
|
2
|
| 5.4.7 | Portable searchlights |
pcs
|
10
|
| 5.4.8 | Helmet mounted flash lights |
pcs
|
5
|
| 5.4.9 | Life jackets |
pcs
|
5
|
| 5.4.10 | Motor grinder |
pcs
|
1
|
| 5.4.11 | Walkie talkies |
pcs
|
62
|
| 5.4.12 | Powder fire extinguisher trailer P250 kg |
pcs
|
1
|
| 5.4.13 | Protective gloves for fire fighters |
pcs
|
30
|
| 5.4.14 | Fire-fighters rescue ropes |
pcs
|
4
|
| 5.4.15 | Portable fire fighting sectional ladder |
pcs
|
2
|
| 5.4.16 | Heaters |
pcs
|
4
|
| 5.4.17 | Wading trousers |
pcs
|
8
|
| 5.4.18 | Wading boots |
pair
|
31
|
5.4.19 German bilateral equipment support for the Bulgarian Government.
| 5.5 |
Greece
|
5.5.1 Greece has contributed financial assistance of EURO 50.000.
| 5.6 | Moldova | ||
| 5.6.1 | Tents (3-5 people) |
pcs
|
364
|
| 5.6.2 | Rubber boots |
pair
|
100
|
| 5.6.3 | Rubber protective boots |
pair
|
105
|
| 5.6.4 | Blankets |
pcs
|
250
|
| 5.6.5 | Towels |
pcs
|
800
|
| 5.6.6 | Bed Set (sheet, 2 pillow cases, blanket case) |
set
|
400
|
| 5.6.7 | Bed sheets |
pcs
|
364
|
| 5.7 | Slovak Republic | ||
| 5.7.1 | Motor pumps for dirty water |
set
|
4
|
| 5.7.2 | Rubber boots |
pair
|
100
|
| 5.7.3 | Sleeping bags |
pcs
|
200
|
| 5.7.4 | Dining utensil (tripartite can) |
set
|
2.000
|
| 5.7.5 | Tents and accessories (10 to 12 people) |
set
|
20
|
| 5.7.6 | Towels |
bag/166
|
5.500
|
| 5.7.7 | Soap |
bar
|
500
|
| 5.7.8 | Portable generator 7,5 kVA |
set
|
2
|
| 5.7.9 | Sand bags |
pcs
|
200.000
|
| 5.8 | Switzerland | ||
| 5.8.1 | Sleeping bags |
pcs
|
500
|
| 5.8.2 | Rescue jackets |
pcs.
|
300
|
| 5.8.3 | Waterproof Protective clothes |
pcs.
|
120
|
| 5.8.4 | Rubber boots |
pair
|
100
|
| 5.8.5 | Cotton Bed sheets and pillow cases (100 each) |
set
|
40
|
| 5.8.6 | Single use bed sheets and pillow cases (400 each) |
set
|
40
|
| 5.9 |
Turkey
|
5.9.1 Turkey has made a financial contribution of 5.000 USD to Red Cross Bulgaria.
| 5.10 |
United States
|
5.10.1 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through CARE International Bulgaria provided 400.000,00 USD for the most urgent needs
| 5.11 |
United Kingdom
|
5.11.1 Financial contribution of £ 50.000,00 via the International Federation of the red cross to the Bulgarian Red Cross
Assistance provided by United Nations:
| 5.12 | UN-OCHA grant 30.000,00 USD for purchase of food and disinfectants |
| 5.13 | UNICEF | ||
| 5.13.1 | Blankets |
pcs
|
744
|
| 5.13.2 | Cutlery |
set
|
500
|
| 5.13.3 | Kitchen water set |
set
|
100
|
| 5.13.4 | Folding water container |
pcs
|
5
|
| 5.13.5 | Rope, 220 metre each |
pcs
|
10
|
| 5.13.6 | Water purification tablets |
tablet
|
1.000
|
| 5.13.7 | Re-hydration salt |
package
|
20
|
| 5.14 | UNDP | ||
| 5.14.1 | Water pump |
set
|
20
|
| 5.14.2 | Food |
package
|
2.600
|
6. Assistance provided by Non-EAPC nations:
| 6.1 | Japan | ||
| 6.1.1 | Plastic containers 15 litres |
pcs
|
576
|
| 6.1.2 | Water tanks 3500 litres |
pcs
|
6
|
| 6.1.3 | Water purifying filtres |
pcs
|
12
|
7. The Operational Points of Contact in Bulgaria are as follows:
| Name : | Ivan KARAPENEV |
| Organization: | State Agency for Civil Protection |
| Phone: | + 359 2 960 10 346; |
| + 359 2 960 10 255; | |
| + 359 2 960 10 206 | |
| mobile: + 359 897 889 882 | |
| Fax: | + 359 2 868 8115 |
| E-mail: | ikar@cp.government.bg; |
| stanimirova@cp.government.bg | |
| nikolov@cp.government.bg | |
| Operating Hours: | 0700 - 1530 GMT |
| Name : | Emergency Operating Center |
| Organization: | State Agency for Civil Protection |
| Phone: | + 359 2 862 60 75 |
| + 359 2 960 10 262 | |
| Fax: | + 359 2 862 60 95 |
| + 359 2 862 60 24 | |
| E-mail: | sacp@cp.government.bg |
| Operating Hours: | 24-hour-duty |
8. Coordinated Response
8.1 With a view to providing a coordinated response to the stricken nation’s requirements, nations in a position to meet these demands, in full or in part, are invited to reply to the Operational Point of Contact of the Stricken Nation, with an information copy to EADRCC, by any of the communication means listed below.
8.2 The EADRCC is in close contact with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) in Geneva and the Bulgarian Delegation to NATO.
8.3 Information about assistance offered and provided has been compiled from inputs received from EAPC national and UN authorities, which does not imply the EADRCC’s active involvement in each of the co-ordination processes.
8.4 The Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre can be reached in the following ways:
Telephone: +32-2-707.2670
Fax: +32-2-707.2677
Mobile Phone: +32-475-829.071 (24 hours)
e-mail: eadrcc@hq.nato.int Internet:
http://www.nato.int/eadrcc/home.htm