© IFRC VOLCANIC ERUPTION - ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES APRIL 2021 OPERATION SUMMARY IMPACTS IN ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 16,000 people evacuated from areas with volcanic risk Crops destruction Surface water contamination 290,000 people affected at a...
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© IFRC VOLCANIC ERUPTION - ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES APRIL 2021 OPERATION SUMMARY IMPACTS IN ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 16,000 people evacuated from areas with volcanic risk Crops destruction Surface water contamination 290,000 people affected at a Caribbean regional level PIRAC'S ACTIONS Distribution by the St Vincent Red Cross of emergency stocks pre- positioned by PIRAC : 500 cleaning kits 300 hygiene kits Coordination of the maritime shipment of 194 tons of humanitarian goods via 4 ships: 2,000 COVID-19 PPE kits 50 family tents 500 cleaning kits 600 20L jerrycans 100 hygiene kits 128 tons of water Deployment of PIRAC’s logistics Coordinator for the management of stocks stored in St Vincent Deployment of emergency Coordinator for the assessment of access to water and definition of the international response plan : Water sampling and chemical analysis in high-risk areas © PIRAC, Croix-Rouge française Training of local technicians and donation of a mobile water analysis laborator
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