Date: Wed, 13 Sep 1995 05:30:53 -0400 (EDT)
From: Emergency Information Administrator
Subject: Caribbean: Hurricane DHA-06
CARIBBEAN-HURRICANE LUIS
ST KITTS AND NEVIS
DHA SITUATION REPORT NO. 6
12 SEPTEMBER 1995
1. NO DEAD REPORTED AND ONLY MINOR INJURIES.
2. PAHO ASSESSMENT MISSION REPORTS THAT WATER AND POWER SUPPLY
SYSTEMS HAVE BEEN PARTLY RESTORED.
3. MOSQUITO POPULATION IS INCREASING. STAGNANT WATER POOLS
STILL PRESENT. MOST INSECTICIDES LOST.
4. NEEDS: ROOFING MATERIAL, GENERATORS, REPAIR OF WATER SUPPLY
SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT AND INSECTICIDES FOR VECTOR CONTROL.
5. NO NEED FOR FIELD HOSPITALS.
6. DONORS WISHING TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS REQUIREMENTS OF MEDICINES
AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES, SANITATION AND VECTOR CONTROL ARE REQUESTED
TO CONSULT WITH:
PAHO/WASHINGTON: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND DISASTER RELIEF ===
COORDINATION PROGRAM (PED)
TELEPHONE NO. +1/202 861-4325
FAX NO. +1/202 775-4578
7. DHA IS PREPARED TO SERVE AS A CHANNEL FOR CASH CONTRIBUTIONS
TO BE USED DURING IMMEDIATE RELIEF PHASE. FUNDS ARE SPENT IN
COORDINATION WITH RELEVANT ORGANIZATIONS OF THE UN SYSTEM, DHA
PROVIDES DONOR GOVERNMENTS WITH WRITTEN CONFIRMATION OF
UTILIZATION OF FUNDS CONTRIBUTED.
8. TRANSFERS OF FUNDS SHOULD BE MADE TO DHA ACCOUNT NUMBER
CO-590.160.1 AT SWISS BANK CORPORATION, CASE POSTALE 2770,
CH-1211 GENEVA 2, WITH FOLLOWING REFERENCE: ST KITTS -
HURRICANE LUIS, DHA-GENEVA.
9. FOR COORDINATION PURPOSES, DONORS ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM
DHA-GENEVA, AS INDICATED BELOW, OF BILATERAL RELIEF MISSIONS,
PLEDGES, CONTRIBUTIONS AND THEIR CORRESPONDING VALUE BY ITEM.
= DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS - GENEVA +
TELEPHONE NO. +41 22-917-12.34
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ONLY, TELEPHONE +41-22-917.20.10
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DESK OFFICER: MR. E. HAEGGLUND DIRECT TEL: +41-22-917.32.99
PRESS TO CONTACT: MS. M. MOULIN-ACEVEDO,
DIRECT TEL: +41-22-917.28.56
TELEX: 414242 DHA CH
FAX: +41-22-917.00.23
EMAIL: DHAGVA AT UN.ORG
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