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FL-2024-000138-SDN
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Flood |
Sudan |
GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in for Sudan.Local media quoting officials reported thousands of people were displaced by flooding in Upper Nile State, South Sudan, in early August 2024. Homes and crops were destroyed. |
WF-2024-000137-BOL
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Wild fire |
Bolivia |
GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in Bolivia, Brazil. |
EP-2024-000136-TGO
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Epidemic |
Togo |
On 27 June 2024, the Ministry of Health of Togo declared a dengue outbreak. From week 1 to week 19, 2024, sporadic dengue cases were reported in Togo. Starting from week 20, a gradual increase was observed, peaking at 273 cases in week 26. From week 1 to week 27, 2024, 823 cases were reported, including 395 confirmed and 428 suspected cases. Of these, 806 cases (97.9%) were reported from week 20 onwards, with only 2.1% occurring between week 1 and week 19. |
OT-2024-000135-BGD
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Other |
Bangladesh |
Student protesters called on people from across Bangladesh to join a “Long March to Dhaka” on Monday, 5 August 2024. As thousands marched into the capital city, the Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, resigned and fled the country and the Army announced moves to set up an interim government.
On Sunday, 4 August, in one of the worst days of violent clashes since the start of the protests early last month, reports stated that 99 people had been killed, as houses of public representatives, Awami League offices, religious places of minority Hindu community, and police stations were attacked in several districts. |
WF-2024-000134-BOL
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Wild fire |
Bolivia |
GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in Bolivia. |
FL-2024-000133-TJK
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Flood |
Tajikistan |
A severe flood in the Ishkoshim in Tajikistan. The emergency committee of Tajikistan reported that no one was injured but 45 families moved to sager place. |
FL-2024-000132-NPL
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Flood |
Nepal |
The flood occurred in different rivers in the Kathmandu Valley following heavy rain for the whole of Tuesday night, which has affected normal life in Kathmandu Valley. The different parts of the Kathmandu Valley have been submerged by the flood triggered by the rainfall. 12 persons from Kathmandu district and 24 from Lalitpur district were rescued from the flood-induced disasters in the valley. |
EQ-2024-000131-PHL
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Earthquake |
Philippines |
GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6.8M tsunami generates 0.3m |
FL-2024-000130-MMR
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Flood |
Myanmar |
On 25 July 2024, the Myanmar Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) issued flood advisory warnings for several other regions due to rising water levels in major rivers. These affected areas include Hpa-an, Hlaingbwe, and Myawady in Kayin State; Billin in Mon State; Shwegyin, Madauk, and Bago in Bago State; and Zalun, Ngathaingchaung, and Thabaung in the Ayeyarwady Region.
As of 29 July 2024, the Ayeyarwady River in Ayeyarwady region is observed to be at its danger level and expected to remain so for the next day. Sittoung River at Bago Region more than 4 feet above its danger level and is likely to stay elevated. Similarly, still in Bago State, the Shwegyin River has surpassed its danger level by over 4 ½ feet (141 cm) and may continue to rise about 2 feet in the next day.
In Kayin state, the Thanlwin River has exceeded its danger level by more than ½ foot and is expected to rise by another ½ foot, remaining above the danger level. Flood condition of Thaungyin River has exceeded by about 1 inch above its danger level. It may continue to rise from the present water level, its danger level.
The situation is expected to deteriorate as heavy rainfall continues across the country. Residents in low-lying areas, particularly in Hpa-an, Hlaingbwe, Myawady, Billin, Bago, Madauk, Shwegyin, Zalun, Ngathaingchaung, and Thabaung, are strongly advised to take precautionary measures. The meteorological department has warned of widespread flooding across the Ayeyarwaddy Delta and coastal regions due to the lingering effects of Typhoon Gaemi. |
FL-2024-000129-JPN
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Flood |
Japan |
Heavy rainfall has been affecting northern Japan since 25 July, in particular Yamagata, Shiga and Akita prefecture, causing floods and landslides and resulting in casualties and damage. |
FL-2024-000128-SDN
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Flood |
Sudan |
Initial reports indicate that an estimated 10,180 people, most of whom are newly arrived IDPs from Sennar State, have been affected by recent heavy rains and flooding in Kassala State. [...] Heavy rains and flooding have also affected an unspecified number of people and homes in Aroma, Shamal Al Delta, Reifi Kassala, and Gharb Kassala localities. [...] Floodwater reportedly submerged tents and water and sanitation (WASH) facilities, as well as roads. The majority of the affected IDPs have been forced to live in the open on the roadsides and they do not have access to food, clean drinking water, or safe sanitation facilities amid heightened concerns of a possible spike in water-borne diseases. |
TC-2024-000127-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
GDACS - Tropical Cyclone GAEMI-24 Medium humanitarian impact, max wind speed 231 km/h |
TC-2024-000127-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
On 24 July, the combined effects of the Southwest Monsoon, enhanced by Tropical Cyclone Gaemi(local name: Carina), brought heavy to intense rains across the Philippines.Super Typhoon Gaemi (local name Carina) has been downgraded to a typhoon as it crossed Taiwan and exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on 25 July. The storm, combined with the effects of the southwest monsoon, brought heavy rainfall to the western section of Luzon, including Metro Manila. Flooding incidents have been reported in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. |
TC-2024-000127-TWN
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Tropical Cyclone |
Taiwan (China) |
Typhoon GAEMI affected northern Taiwan on 24 July 2024, causing casualties and damage. It has so far left 10 people dead, two missing and 895 others injured in Taiwan, the Central Emergency Operation Center (CEOC) said on 27 July 2024. |
TC-2024-000126-VNM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Viet Nam |
Tropical storm PRAPIROON passed over the Hainan Island, southern China on 22 July and continued north-west over the Gulf of Tonkin toward the border area between south-western China and north-eastern Vietnam, strengthening. Media report, as of 23 July, approximately 6,000 isolated people across the Cat Ba and Co To islands, northern Vietnam. |
LS-2024-000125-ETH
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Land Slide |
Ethiopia |
On 21-22 July, three landslides triggered by heavy rainfall occurred in Gofa Zuria zone (South Ethiopia Regional State). According to the media, at least 146 people have died, including some rescuers who were deployed to the area. Search and rescue activities are still ongoing and the death toll could rise. |
FL-2024-000124-BFA
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Flood |
Burkina Faso |
Since April, there have been floods in several parts of the country, the worst of which occurred in Boulsa in the province of Namentenga, in the Centre-Nord region.
On the night of 29 May 2024, the town of Boulsa was hit by torrential rain between 8pm and 10pm. The rain, accompanied by strong winds, caused extensive material damage and loss of life (07 deaths, including 3 children under the age of 10 and 2 adults, a 35-year-old woman and a 50-year-old man, and 42 injured people treated in the various health centres. Two children under the age of 15 were evacuated to Ouagadougou for more appropriate care.
According to initial reports, as of 07 June, more than 1,000 households had been affected. This has been confirmed by the current registration, which shows a provisional total of more than 1,147 households, or 7,648 people affected, and 925 houses either completely or partially destroyed.
Burkina Faso is a country vulnerable to extreme rainfall and flooding, with major humanitarian consequences. Every year during the rainy season, thousands of people are affected. The country has in-country response capacity, but support remained needed. Official data from Department of Humanitarian Affairs (DHA) received on 13 June 2024 indicates the affected households that required assistance and local Government expressed their request for support to the NS. |
FL-2024-000123-BFA
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Flood |
Burkina Faso |
Since April, there have been floods in several parts of the country, the worst of which occurred in Boulsa in the province of Namentenga, in the Centre-Nord region.
On the night of 29 May 2024, the town of Boulsa was hit by torrential rain between 8pm and 10pm. The rain, accompanied by strong winds, caused extensive material damage and loss of life (07 deaths, including 3 children under the age of 10 and 2 adults, a 35-year-old woman and a 50-year-old man, and 42 injured people treated in the various health centres. Two children under the age of 15 were evacuated to Ouagadougou for more appropriate care.
According to initial reports, as of 07 June, more than 1,000 households had been affected. This has been confirmed by the current registration, which shows a provisional total of more than 1,147 households, or 7,648 people affected, and 925 houses either completely or partially destroyed.
Burkina Faso is a country vulnerable to extreme rainfall and flooding, with major humanitarian consequences. Every year during the rainy season, thousands of people are affected. The country has in-country response capacity, but support remained needed. Official data from Department of Humanitarian Affairs (DHA) received on 13 June 2024 indicates the affected households that required assistance and local Government expressed their request for support to the NS. |
FL-2024-000122-GTM
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Flood |
Guatemala |
Following the heavy rainfall due to the rainy season that has been affecting several departments of Guatemala since June, the humanitarian impact is increasing. As of 18 July, the National Coordination for Disaster Reduction of Guatemala (CONRED) reports 18 fatalities across eight departments, including three in San Marcos, three in Jutiapa and three in Sacatepéquez, 13 injured people, 18,269 evacuated people, of whom 713 in evacuation centres. In addition, 6,897 houses have been damaged, 358 houses have been severely damaged, five bridges have been destroyed and 40 have been affected. |
EQ-2024-000121-CHL
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Earthquake |
Chile |
GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 7.4M |
FL-2024-000120-NER
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Flood |
Niger |
As of 11 June, 26 communes across Niger have been affected by heavy rainfall and floods. The worst affected communes include 15 in Maradi in the south-central part of the country, five in Tahoua in the west, three in Tillabéri in the southwestern, two in Zinder in the south-centre, and one in Agadez in the north. According to UN OCHA, 18 people died, almost 4,000 people were affected, 329 houses were damaged and eight schools were destroyed. |
EP-2024-000119-MMR
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Epidemic |
Myanmar |
The military-controlled Ministry of Health has confirmed the presence of cholera in Yangon in an official statement. As of 17 July, there are 77 confirmed cases of hospitalisation. According to other reports, cholera cases have also been identified in Rakhine, Chin and East Bago regions, with local media reporting over 240 hospitalisations. The World Health Organization (WHO) is providing training to local health workers, while the in-country water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) humanitarian cluster has a response plan that includes a rapid response team, capacity building, water supply and provision of non-food items (NFIs). Rapid assessment is partially hindered by ongoing conflict and access restrictions across the country. DG ECHO is assessing the situation and possible response together with humanitarian partners. |
FL-2024-000118-PAK
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Flood |
Pakistan |
Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit parts of Punjab Province, eastern Pakistan on 5 June, causing severe weather-related incidents and resulting in casualties and damage. According to media, at least six people died, of whom four in Gujranwala District and two in Khushab District, north-eastern Punjab, due to severe weather-related incidents and 40 others have been injured, most of them (30) in Narowal District. |
FL-2024-000117-COL
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Flood |
Colombia |
Since April 21, 2024, communities in the La Mojana subregion have faced heavy rains that have affected their daily lives. The leaks in the Jarillón Cara de Gato work, completed in February, increased the water levels in the pipes and swamps. On May 6, the Jarillón ruptured again, followed by the Jarillón Los Arrastres rupture on May 8. These breaks, together with the rainy season, have affected 38,854 people (12,995 families) in the communities of San Jacinto del Cauca (Bolívar), Guaranda, Sucre, Majagual, San Benito Abad, San Marcos, Caimito (Sucre) and Ayapel (Cordova). |
FL-2024-000116-LBR
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Flood |
Liberia |
According to Liberia's National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), recent unprecedented floods in Liberia have killed two people and displaced nearly 50,000. The torrential rains on 28 June displaced 8,000 people, and severely damaged homes, schools, and hospitals in Montserrado, Margibi, and Grand Bassa counties, according to a NDMA official. The NDMA has called for international support, with a USD 10 million requirement for emergency relief. With the rainy season far from over, an estimated 100,000 people remain at risk of flooding, storms, and coastal erosion, with heightened health risks anticipated. |
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EQ-2025-000043-MMR
Earthquake,Myanmar: A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, earthquake monitoring services said, which affected Bangkok as well with hundreds of people pouring out of buildings in the Thai capital in panic after the tremors.
There was no immediate word from Myanmar on damage after the quake, which the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said had a 7.7 magnitude and was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles).
EQ-2025-000043-THA
Earthquake,Thailand: In Thailand, at least one person was killed by the earthquake shake (epicentre of Sagaing, Myanmar) and dozens of workers were rescued from under the rubble of the skyscraper that had been under construction in Bangkok, Thailand's National Institute of Emergency Medicine said.
EQ-2025-000043-CHN
Earthquake,China, People's Republic: Two people were reported injured in southwest China's Yunnan Province after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar Friday, according to the provincial earthquake agency.
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