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| TC-2005-000115-GRD
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Tropical Cyclone |
Grenada |
Hurricane Emily hit GRENADA. Hardest hit areas were in the parish of St Andrew where houses in the villages of Seamoon, Pearls, Paradise, Marqui and Telescope were among those losing roofs. A large number of houses in the northern parish of St. Patrick were also damaged. |
| TC-2005-000115-TTO
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Tropical Cyclone |
Trinidad & Tobago |
Hurricane Emily. About 40 per cent of population lost electricity. One northern town is without communication and cut off. Two homes reported damaged or destroyed. Another 16 homes sustained roof damage. |
| TC-2005-000115-VCT
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Tropical Cyclone |
Saint Vincent & The Grenadines |
Small number of homes sustained roof damage by hurricane Emily. |
| TC-2005-000114----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typhoon HAITANG (T0505), PSTN 120300UTC 23.3N 151.4E FAIR, MOVE WNW SLOWLY, PRES 1004HPA, MXWD 35KT |
| TC-2005-000114-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
East China's Fujian and Zhejiang Provinces relocated on Monday more than 600,000 citizens from coastal areas in case of strikes from the typhoon Haitang, which is reported to land from Monday night to Tuesday. |
| TC-2005-000114-TWN
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Tropical Cyclone |
Taiwan (China) |
Typhoon Haitang slammed into Taiwan on Monday, injuring 17 people and forcing government offices, schools and financial markets to shut across the island. |
| TC-2005-000112-JAM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Jamaica |
A Hurricane Warning has been issued for Jamaica, a member state of CDERA, indicating that hurricane force conditions will start affecting the island within 24 hours. Tropical Storm Dennis, is moving toward the west-northwest near 17 mph. Sustained winds are near 65 mph and further strengthening is expected. At 5 am the center of the storm was estimated to be located near latitude 15.1 west or longitude 70.3 west or about 475 miles east-southeast of Kingston Jamaica. |
| TC-2005-000112-USA
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Tropical Cyclone |
United States |
Hurricane Dennis made landfall as a category 3 storm in the western Florida panhandle. The storm caused storm surge and wind damage along the Florida - Alabama coasts, along with scattered wind and flood damage in Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi. The storm caused $2.33 billion in damages and at least 15 deaths. |
| FL-2005-000111-ROM
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Flood |
Romania |
With the country still recovering from a previous major wave of flooding, heavy rains have caused further
flooding and destruction in 8 counties (Arges, Constanta, Giurgiu, Dolj, Gorj, Hundeoar a, Olt and Teleorman).in
Romania during the first few days of July, affecting 99 localities. According to official information from the
Ministry of the Environment, by 4 July, 07:00 hours local time, 5 people had been killed, one child was missing,
1,702 houses, 4,477 households, 2,992 hectares of agricultural land and 294 wells were damaged. |
| FL-2005-000110-BIH
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Flood |
Bosnia-Herzegovina |
Heavy rainfall, followed by strong winds, floods and landslides over the last two weeks (26 June to 3 July 2005) has affected a large area of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH).
From 25-27 June heavy rainfall hit the area of Central-Bosnia and Tuzla Canton, in Travnik, Tuzla and Srebrenik, where a state of natural disaster has been declared by the authorities. A total of 250 households have been affected, and residents temporarily evacuated from the area. |
| FL-2005-000109-PRK
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Flood |
Korea, Democratic People's Republic |
A reported total of 3,105 families (approximately 16,093
people) in South Pyongan province are in need of relief
assistance after torrential rains accompanied by hail and
strong winds swept across the Democratic People?s
Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday, 30 June. |
| FL-2005-000108-PAK
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Flood |
Pakistan |
Pakistan is experiencing widespread flooding due to a combination of monsoon rains and heavy snowmelt leading
to dangerously high river levels. |
| HT-2005-000107-ITA
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Heat Wave |
Italy |
The number of deaths linked to Italy's heat wave has risen to at least 21, mostly elderly in northern Italy affected by the scorching temperatures and stifling humidity that have hit the country this week, news reports said Thursday. |
| FL-2005-000106-AUS
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Flood |
Australia |
Two people were missing and about 3,300 people were evacuated to escape rising floodwaters in eastern Australia on Thursday after storms lashed areas which had been suffering under the nation's worst drought in a century. |
| FL-2005-000105-HTI
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Flood |
Haiti |
Between 7-15 June 2005, torrential rain on the commune of C?tes-de-Fer in the South-East Department, resulted in both the swelling of the river and serious flooding in the commune. The worst-hit zone is the village of Marie G?ralde Roberte, built for impoverished families at the foot of a hill made up of large stones. With around 50 houses, the village has some 300 inhabitants who live with the constant threat of natural disasters. The disaster in the commune has seriously damaged three houses, leaving 13 families without shelter. Two people were seriously injured and three others have suffered fractures. Plantations and cattle were swept away by the rains. |
| FL-2005-000104-IND
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Flood |
India |
Non-stop heavy rain over the last three to four days has caused four rivers in south Gujarat to flow above the danger mark. There has been extensive flooding affecting approximately 50,000 people in 11 villages. No deaths have been reported to date. |
| FL-2005-000103-SLV
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Flood |
El Salvador |
At least 33 people have been killed in El Salvador following heavy rains that have been falling over the Central American region for several days. According to the National Emergency Committee, at least 3,116 houses have been damaged by landslides and flooding, seriously affecting more than 2,332 people. Some 3,000 people have been evacuated from high risk areas as the heavy rains have caused landslides and have cut off some of the main highways in the country. |
| FF-2005-000102-IND
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Flash Flood |
India |
5,000 people fled their homes in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh after a river burst its banks, following a swollen lake in neighbouring China.
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| FL-2005-000101-JPN
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Flood |
Japan |
1 person is missing by heavy rain in Niigata prefecture of Japan. 800 houses were flooded, about 5,000 families evacuated. |
| FL-2005-000100-KGZ
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Flood |
Kyrgyzstan |
From 10 ? 13 June 2005 torrential rains have led to a number of mudflows and floods in Southern Kyrgyzstan, namely in Osh Province (Nookat, Uzgen, Karasuu, Karakuldja and the Alay district), Batken Province (Kyzyl, Kia town, Kadamjai, Batken, and the Laylak district) and Jalalabat Province (Suzak, the Bazarkorgon district and Jalalabat town). According to the weather forecast, torrential rains are expected to continue until 28 June 2005.
As a result, 79 inhabited locations and 3,629 houses were flooded. 147 houses and 565 household buildings were completely destroyed. 66 bridges are in an emergency situation. More than 170 km of highway are damaged and 2,487 hectares of sowed land is destroyed. Three people are dead, 410 families are temporarily accommodated in tents or with relatives.
Preliminary reports estimate approximately 124 million KGS (USD 2,660.000.00) in direct material damage caused by the flooding.
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| EP-2005-000099-AFG
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Epidemic |
Afghanistan |
Following informal reports of the outbreak of
cholera in the city of Kabul on 9 June, the
cholera task force committee, led by the
ministry of public health (MoPH), conducted
an emergency meeting with all aid agencies
present in Kabul. The committee confirmed
the outbreak of the disease in districts III and
V of the capital.
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| FL-2005-000098-BGR
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Flood |
Bulgaria |
As a result of heavy rains and storms at the end of May and beginning of June (25 May to 10 June), nine regions in the north of Bulgaria ? with a population of some two million people - have been affected. Three persons have been reported dead. A state of emergency was declared in the municipalities of Rousse, Dve Mogili, Lukovit, Pravec, Mezdra, Roman, Svoge and in Sofia. As the water levels of the Iskar, Vit, Osam, and Struma rivers rose rapidly and dam capacity in the region reached a critical point, authorities initiated controlled draining of the Studena, Jovkovci, Aleksandar Stamboliiski dams, resulting in infrastructure damage to roads, railways, electro and water supply systems and telecommunications, as well as to personal property (flooded basements, houses and farms). |
| FL-2005-000097-GBR
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Flood |
United Kingdom |
More than 2,500 homes remain without electricity after flash floods swept across North Yorkshire. |
| FL-2005-000096-USA
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Flood |
United States |
As two weeks of torrential rain finally abated -- and under largely blue skies -- thousands of Albertans returned home yesterday to find their possessions destroyed and houses wrecked.
Rivers and streams in parts of the province began to slowly recede yesterday, allowing towns upstream to count the costs of what officials have begun referring to as a ''one-in-200-years event.'' |
| LS-2005-000095-IDN
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Land Slide |
Indonesia |
A boy is missing and three people are dead after a landslide hit the remote Loloana Gido village in Nias island on Saturday, an official says.
Loloana Gido village head Yaaro Waruwu said three members of a family, Hizaato Waruwu, 58, his daughter, Kaseria, 26, and grandchild Yosua, 7, were found dead at the scene. Hizaato's son, Yusman Waruwu, is still missing. |
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FL-2024-000062-ARE
Flood,United Arab Emirates: The UAE's record-breaking rainfall on April 16 affected many office-going residents, with some stranded for as many as 12 hours on flooded roads. As the UAE braces for another bout of unstable weather on May 2 and 3, private sector workers are urging their employers to let then work from home. Earlier today, the National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) recommended that remote work be allowed for all private sector and government employees.
HT-2024-000056-BGD
Heat Wave,Bangladesh: Based on the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) data source dated 21 April 2024, severe to very severe, heatwave was sweeping some districts of the country where mild-moderate heatwave was sweeping over most of the districts of the country. BDRCS forecast monitoring report indicates maximum temperatures exceeding 38 degrees Celsius, with the heat index surpassing 38 for two or
more consecutive days. global forecasts from sources such as the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) and the Global Forecast System (GFS) predict temperatures to remain above 38 degrees for two or more consecutive days, along with high heat indices in Dhaka starting from April 21, 2024, and like to continue till 30th April 2024.
On 24 April 2024 severe heatwave (>=40 degree Celsius) was observed in the district of Rajshahi, Pabna, Khulna, Bagerhat, Jeshore and Patuakhali. On 26 April 2024, Bangladesh set all-time heatwave record as the Meteorological Office recorded 24 days of heatwave during the month of April breaching previous 23 days of heatwave in 2019.
According to BMD dated on April 27, 2024 severe to very severe heatwave (>=40 degree Celsius) has been observed in the district of Rajshahi, Pabna, Chuadanga, Natore, Chapai Nawabganj, Kushtia, Jhenaidah, Jashore, Meherpur and Bogura. Moderate heat wave (>38- 39.9 degree Celsius) is sweeping over the district of Bagerhat, Satkhira, Barguna, Barishal, Patuakhali, Jhalokathi, Bhola, Pirojpur, Sherpur, Mymensingh, Sirajganj, Tangail, Jamalpur ,Thakurgaon, Joypurhat, Panchagarh, Lalmonirhat, Faridpur, Madaripur, Magura, Manikganj, Rajbari, Gazipur, Gopalganj, Nilphamari, Rangpur, Naogaon, Gaibandha and it may spread. According to the observed heatwave most impacted divisions are Rajshahi, Khulna, Rangpur, Dhaka and Barisal. The fluctuation of day and night temperature is visible, and the discomfort may increase due to of moisture incursion. According to the long-range forecast of ECMWF, the ongoing heatwave is likely to persist in the month of May
FL-2024-000052-NPL
Flood,Nepal: GLOF (Glacial lake outburst flood): After an avalanche fell in Birendra Lake in the Manaslu area of Gorkha, the water flowing from there took the form of a flood.
FL-2024-000053-KGZ
Flood,Kyrgyzstan: It was reported in Osh region due to mudslides, the press service of the Presidential Representation in the region reports. Such a decision was made at a meeting of the headquarters. Head of the region Elchibek Jatanov expressed concern about the situation and emphasized the need for coordinated actions of all structures.
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