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Case Study: Bhuj earth quake 26 th january 2001
1. GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BIRLA VISHVAKARMA MAHAVIDYALAYA
(ENGINEERING COLLEGE)
VALLABH VIDYANAGAR
SUBJECT: GEOLOGY (2130606)
BE Second Level Third Semester
TOPIC: EARTH QUAKE
[CASE STUDY:-BHUJ EARTH QUAKE 26TH JANUARY 2001]
2.
3. Momentary shaking of the ground or vibration or oscillation of
the ground caused by the slip or by volcanic or magnetic
activity or other sudden stress changes in the earth are called
Earthquake.
For instance, if you throw stone in a pond of still water, series
of concentric waves are produced on the surface of water,
these waves spread out in all directions from the point where
the stone strikes the water similarly, any sudden disturbances
in the earth’s crust may produce vibrations in the crust which
travel in all directions from point of disturbances.
Earthquakes constitute one of the worst natural hazards which
often turn into disaster causing widespread destruction and
loss to human life.
4. Earthquakes are caused by sudden release of
energy in rocks. Plates in the form of rocks are
moving very slowly and earthquake occur when
moving plates grind and scrape against each
other. The point at which an earthquake
originates is the focus or hypocenter and the
point on the earth’s surface; directly above this is
epicenter. The study of earthquake is called
seismology.
5.
6.
7. Gujarat, state, in western India, bordered on the northeast by
Rajasthan state, on the east by Madhya Pradesh state, on the
southeast by Maharashtra state, on the south and southwest by
the Arabian Sea, and on the northwest by Pakistan
The state covers an area of 196,024 sq km (The capital is
Gandhinagar, on the outskirts of Ahmadabad, the former capital
and largest city in the state.
9. On the morning of January 26, 2001, the Nation’s
52nd Republic Day, a devastating earthquake occurred in
the Kutch district of the state of Gujarat.
The earthquake was felt as far away as Delhi in the north,
Kolkata in the east and Chennai in the south.
Bhuj town and the village Bhachau, 60 km east of Bhuj,
were the worst affected and many other areas
of Gujarat including its state headquarters Ahmedabad,
were badly affected
10. There were more than 20,000 deaths and 167,000 people
injured.
Four districts of Gujarat lay in ruin and altogether, 21 districts
were affected.
Around 300,000 families and at least 3 million children aged
14 and under were affected.
Around 600,000 people were left homeless.
In the city of Bhuj, more than 3,000 inhabitants of the city lost
their lives; the main hospital was crushed and close to 90%
of the buildings was destroyed.
There was significant damage to infrastructure with facilities
such as hospitals, schools, electric power and water systems,
bridges and roads damaged or destroyed.
11. Conti..
Railways:- Damage to track between Viramgam to
Gandhidam; Gandhidham to Bhuj; Viramgam to
Okha; and Palanpur to Gandhidam. Heavy
damage to various station buildings, station
cabins, bridges, residential quarters and signalling
systems. Rail links as far as Bhuj have been
restored.
Roads:- 650 kilometres of national highways
damaged, 100 kilometres severely. National
highways are now traffic-worthy.
Ports:- Berths 1-5 at Kandla Port suffered major
structural damage.
12. Telecommunications:- 147 exchanges, 82,000 lines and
optical fiber systems damaged. All exchanges and at least
40,000 lines have been restored.
Water:- Water supply to 18 towns and 1340 villages
damaged or destroyed. Piped water restored to 9 towns and
480 villages. Tube wells are gradually being restored.
Schools:- Kutch District had 1359 primary schools with 5168
schoolrooms. Of these, 992 schools and 4179 classrooms
were destroyed. There were 38 secondary schools of which
six were destroyed, 14 suffered heavy damage and 12 were
partially damaged. Of 128 non-government schools, nine
were destroyed, 11 suffered heavy damage and 99 were
partially damaged.
Conti..
13. Power:- 45 sub-stations and power supply to 50% of feeders
in Kutch damaged. Power supply to nine towns & 925
villages affected. All substations and 225 feeders have been
restored and there is now power to all villages in Kutch.
Fuel:- Jamnagar refinery shutdown 26 January by power
failure. Crude oil and product pipelines were shut down for
checking. Crude oil pipeline for one day, product pipelines for
nine days. Availability of product not affected as alternative
arrangements have been made.
Bridges:- Many minor and major bridges damaged including
the Syurajbari bridge at Bachau. Most main road bridges
have been repaired and are capable of accepting limited
weight traffic.
Conti..
15. A homeless family waits for a ride amid ruined houses and a funeral pyre in the village
near Bhuj.
16. 5 year old girl recovers at a hospital in Bhuj on
Monday after Friday's massive earthquake
17. The response within India was immediate. The
national and state governments quickly provided
assistance in many forms including cash, medical
supplies, communications teams, shelters, food,
clothing, transport and relief workers.
There were more than 185 non-government
organizations (NGOs), mostly Indian charities,
which undertook earthquake-related activities.
18. Search and Rescue teams soon arrived from
Switzerland, United Kingdom, Russia and
Turkey to find and rescue survivors buried
under debris.
Relief teams and supplies soon followed from
38 countries as well as United Nations agencies
and many international NGOs such as the Red
Cross.
19. The short term rescue and relief operation
were being undertaken, medium term and
long term recovery aspects were analyzed.
Rehabilitation schemes Government of
Gujarat tired to, known as packages, were
formulated.
The world bank and Asian development
bank sanction loans in less than three
months after the earthquake
20. Several state governments came forward to
participate in, the reconstruction work in
different villages.
The UN system, multilateral and bilateral
agencies, NGOs and the corporate sector
participated in the relief and reconstruction
work.
Government of Gujarat provided assistance in
the form of materials and cash to about
218,000 families.
NGOs supplemented the efforts by providing
shelter to about 7000 families.
Conti..
21. A public private partnership program was started to help
in reconstruction, which was undertaken by GSDMA. A
number of NGOs like FICCI-CARE venture, manav
sadhana, rashtriya swabhiman, jai prakash industries,
etc. came forward to help. About 65 NGOs were active
in Kutch alone who adopted 211 villages and
constructed 32,297 houses at the cost of Rs. 185.80
crores.
Gujarat earthquake emergency reconstruction project
(GEERP) was started by GSDMA, with financial help
from world bank, Asian development bank, govt of India
and other donor agencies
22. Architects, engineers and masons were
trained in construction of disaster resistant
houses. The technical support was made
available to the owners who were provided
loan to reconstruct the houses.
The houses were registered in the joint
names of husband and wife. More than 2
lakh houses have been constructed under
this program; all houses being multi hazard
resistant
Conti..
23. ReliefWeb, OCHA http://www.reliefweb.int
Control Room, Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat).
http://gujaratearthquake.homestead.com/
All you wanted to know about disaster by B.K Khanna
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Manual on natural disaster management in India (2001)