GLIDEnumber net
GLIDE Search
Select Continent: Select Country:   Select Event:
Use Ctrl-Click and/or Shift-Click for multiple selections. If NO selections are made, ALL items will be selected
Type keywords:      Looking for:
Search between these dates:
(yyyy-mm-dd)
From: To:
Hits per page:     Sorted by:
Showing approximate location of disasters
Search Results:
GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments
DR-2015-000134-SOM Drought Somalia The likely impacts of the 2015-16 El Niño events may be severe in areas characterized by some of the worst humanitarian and human development indicators in the world. It is foreseen that Somalia could experience exacerbated drought conditions as early as end of September 2015 to December 2015, especially in Somaliland as well as flooding in southern and central regions and Puntland. Food insecurity is likely to worsen by the end of the year. This will be due to below-average agricultural production, poor rainfall in some pastoral and agro-pastoral areas, trade disruption in the most conflict-affected areas, and continued displacement. 
TC-2015-000133-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic Typhoon Dujuan, the 21st typhoon this year, made landfall in east China's Fujian Province on Tuesday morning. The storm hit the coastal city of Putian at around 8:50 a.m., packing winds of up to 33 meters per second, said the Fujian Meteorological Service. On Monday, all 32,000 fishing boats returned to harbor and around 160,000 people returned to shore.  
TC-2015-000133-JPN Tropical Cyclone Japan Record-breaking winds on Okinawa's Yonaguni Island have destroyed at least 10 houses and damaged more than 200 others. Gusts of nearly 292 kilometers per hour were registered on Yonaguni as Typhoon Dujuan approached on Monday. The winds were the strongest on the island since record-taking began nearly 60 years ago.  
TC-2015-000133-TWN Tropical Cyclone Taiwan (China) A strong typhoon made landfall on Taiwan on Monday after torrential rain and high winds disrupted trains and flights for travellers heading home from a long holiday weekend. Hundreds of thousands of households were without water and over a million experienced power outages, the Taiwanese government said late Monday, adding that 24 people were injured by Typhoon Dujuan so far, but no one was missing or killed. 
EP-2015-000132-IRQ Epidemic Iraq The Ministry of Health has declared a cholera outbreak with 15 confirmed cases in two governorates as of 15 September. Ten cases originated from Najaf and five cases from Baghdad.  
FL-2015-000131-SLE Flood Sierra Leone Sustained heavy downpour of rain from the 5 to the 6 September 2015 (48 hours) burst river banks and caused destruction in eight communities in Bo and two in one Chiefdom in Pujehun District in southern Sierra Leone. The overall population in the three chiefdoms in Bo District is 8,695 of which 2,630 were directly affected losing properties and being exposed to rain with no appropriate sanitation and some evacuating and taking shelter in nearby schools. The number of people affected by the floods in Bo District is 2,630 in 239 household heads with 463 males 614 females, 645 boys, 607 girls and 301 children under five years. A total of 339 houses are reported destroyed. Pujehun District has 272 persons affected by floods with 41 household heads affected losing 16 houses 
DR-2015-000130-NAM Drought Namibia Due mainly to the low rainfall received throughout the country, grazing in most parts of the country is poor and in Kunene region where a large number of farmers are pastoralists, the grazing has been reported to be critically poor to poor. Grazing condition in most areas of Oshikoto, Oshana, Ohangwena and Omusati regions is worrisome and range between fair to poor. 
OT-2015-000129-BDI Other Burundi election violence in Burundi resulted in a number of casualties in the capital of Bujumbura. 
OT-2015-000129-RWA Other Rwanda It has been more than four months since election violence in Burundi resulted in a number of casualties in the capital of Bujumbura. More than 160,000 people have fled Burundi, seeking safety in the neighbouring countries of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Since April 2015 over 77,000 Burundi nationals have sought refuge in Rwanda due to tension and violence occurring before and after presidential elections held in Burundi in July 2015.  
EQ-2015-000128-CHL Earthquake Chile A strong 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck the center of Chile on Wednesday, US seismologists said, triggering a tsunami alert that stretched to Peru and the evacuation of coastal areas. 
DR-2015-000127-FJI Drought Fiji Many communities are experiencing the effects of an El Niño-induced drought, with farmers losing crops and water supplies drying out and water trucking underway. A drought warning is in place and the Government reports at least 30,000 people are now affected. 
FF-2015-000126-USA Flash Flood United States Flash floods killed at least 15 people in Utah when a "large wall of water and debris" triggered by heavy rain pounding nearby canyons swept them away in their cars on 14 September 2015. 
WF-2015-000125-USA Wild fire United States A swiftly spreading wildfire destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of residents to flee as it roared unchecked through the northern California village of Middletown and nearby communities. 
TC-2015-000124-JPN Tropical Cyclone Japan Typhoon Etau made landfall on 9 September in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Evacuation order was issued to 53,000 people.  
FL-2015-000123-NER Flood Niger Floods since end July in seven central and southern regions have affected 52,000 people and killed 22. 7,450 people have been displaced and 5,019 buildings destroyed. 
OT-2015-000122-FJI Other Fiji The Pacific, El Niño is associated with irregular rainfall, increased tropical cyclone frequency, and abnormal sea level conditions. The intensity of this event is increasing with a peak expected in the last quarter of 2015 and there is a significant chance that it may become one of the strongest events of the past 30 years. 
FL-2015-000121-SDN Flood Sudan Sudan Meteorological Authority (SMA) indicated that, the impact of El Niño phenomenon is likely to intensify throughout 2015 until early 2016, with prediction of normal to below normal rainfall condition in most parts of Sudan, and above-normal rains in southern part of Darfur and Kordofan regions. As of 3 September 2015, there are 17,140 flood affected people in 6 states, far less than those affected last year at same time. Detailed as follows: 600 flood affected people in Kassala, Blue Nile 2,565, Sinnar 8,135, South Kordofan 590, South Darfur 4000, North Darfur 1,250. And many of them were rather affected by storm than floods. 
FL-2015-000120-GEO Flood Georgia On 20-25 August 2015 heavy rains, hail and storm caused flooding in the eastern and western parts of Georgia. Basements and first floors in many homes were seriously flooded. Heavy winds and hail damaged and unroofed several houses in almost all affected locations. Belongings of the people were damaged or lost. The rain flooded yards and agricultural lands, leaving some of the affected population without their main source of income. Fruit trees and vegetable gardens were also damaged. Many roads were destroyed and blocked; it was difficult for people to return to their villages. Electricity lines were damaged. Cattle and poultry were killed. At this point in time, according to the rapid assessment conducted by Georgia Red Cross Society (GRCS) volunteers together with local authorities, 2,066 households (8,264 people) are affected by the disaster.  
TC-2015-000119-DMA Tropical Cyclone Dominica The island of Dominica sustained significant damage due to the passage of Tropical Storm Erika on Thursday, 28 August. A band of torrential rain caused by the system resulted in the 6 to 8 inches of rain fall in less than twelve hours and triggered massive flooding and several landslides. Regional media reports indicate that Regional governments and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) are stepping in to help Dominica after recording loss of at least 14 lives and millions of dollars in damage. More than 20 people are also reported missing and presumed dead. There is minimal damage to the main hospitals in the capital and the north of the island with some damage to health clinics reported. 
TC-2015-000119-DOM Tropical Cyclone Dominican Republic Tropical storm Erika took aim at the Caribbean and storm warnings went up in Puerto Rico and in several other islands in anticipation of heavy rains. several islands were due for extremely heavy rain that could spark flash floods, especially in mountainous areas in drought-parched Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. 
ST-2015-000118-USA SEVERE LOCAL STORM United States Severe weather affected much of the south and southeast throughout most of the month of April. Severe storms, tornadoes and hail caused significant damage to at least seven states. More than 80 tornadoes were confirmed.  
TC-2015-000117-JPN Tropical Cyclone Japan Powerful Typhoon Goni slammed into the islands of Iriomote and Ishigaki in Okinawa Prefecture Sunday night. A total of about 21,500 houses on Ishigaki and some other places briefly lost power supply. 
TC-2015-000117-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines Two people were killed while thousands were evacuated as powerful typhoon Goni approached the Philippines and Taiwan on Friday, authorities said. In the Philippine highland town of Itogon, two construction workers died after a landslide buried their roadside tent in rocks and mud. Close to 400 people in flood-prone towns were moved to shelters. 
TC-2015-000117-TWN Tropical Cyclone Taiwan (China) 1,700 tourists were evacuated from the outlying Green and Orchid islands as early as Thursday while offices were shut on Friday as powerful typhoon Goni Taiwan. 
CW-2015-000116-PNG Cold Wave Papua New Guinea Eight people are confirmed to have died in the Highlands and Morobe as a result of the long dry spell and frost in Papua New Guinea. 
GLIDEnumber:
About Glide
How to Join
Participating Institutions
GLIDE-enabled sites
Help Topics
Disclaimer

Get results as:
Statistics
Charts
Tabular Reports

Report a Missing Disaster:  GLIDEnumber new feature!
If you know about a disaster that is not registered in GLIDEnumber.net:

Create/Edit missing disaster report

Please note you need to be a registered user to report missing disasters

Latest Events:

Disasters on or after week 32
From: 2025/8/3  To: 2025/8/16

HT-2025-000132-SYR
Heat Wave,Syrian Arab Rep: According to the Syrian General Directorate of Meteorology, a severe heatwave is forecast from 8 to 13 August 2025, with peak temperatures of 43-45°C (109-113°F) in multiple governorates. Night temperatures are expected to remain high (27-31°C), preventing nighttime cooling and exacerbating cumulative heat stress.

WF-2025-000135-ESP
Wild fire,Spain: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in Spain.

WF-2025-000133-GRC
Wild fire,Greece: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in Greece.

MS-2025-000131-TKM
Mud Slide,Turkmenistan: A mudflow swept through the village of Nokhur in the Akhal velayat on August 11. The week had been dry, and the mountain stream grew in a matter of hours. The settlement is located in the west of the Kopetdag Range, where the water came from.

WF-2025-000136-MNE
Wild fire,Montenegro: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in Montenegro.

EQ-2025-000128-TUR
Earthquake,Turkey: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6.1M

WF-2025-000134-ESP
Wild fire,Spain: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in Spain.