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Disaster TO - Tornadoes TC - Tropical Cyclone TS - Tsunami VW - Violent Wind VO - Volcano WV - Wave/Surge(use TS/SS instead) WF - Wild fire Use Ctrl-Click and/or Shift-Click for multiple selections. If NO selections are made, ALL items will be selected Type keywords:      Looking for: All Words Any Word Search between these dates: (yyyy-mm-dd) From: To: Hits per page: 10 25 50 100 200      Sorted by: GLIDE Country, Event, Date Country, Date, Event Event, Country, Date Event, Date, Country Date, Country, Event Date, Event, Country Showing approximate location of disasters Search Results: 8314 hits 333 Pages: 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments TC-2014-000087-JPN Tropical Cyclone Japan Hundreds of flights were cancelled in Japan and more than 500,000 people urged to evacuate as a powerful typhoon brought torrential rain and high winds to southwestern islands and was forecast to reach Tokyo later in the week. Typhoon Neoguri weakened from its original status as a super typhoon but remained intense, with gusts of more than 250 km per hour (155 mph). It was powering towards the Okinawa island chain where emergency rain and high-seas warnings were in effect.  LS-2014-000086-IDN Land Slide Indonesia Landslides in Bogobaida (sub-district of Paniai), Papua on Friday evening, 4 July 2014, claimed nine casualties and caused four people to go missing. Several houses were severely damaged. Search and rescue operations continue.  FL-2014-000085-PNG Flood Papua New Guinea Flooding was reported in Baimuru and Kikori district in the Gulf province following continuous heavy rains during the month of June. On 4 July 2014, Baimuru district's river Purari burst and caused floods in its surrounding areas. There were no casualties reported, but 37 house and food gardens were washed away with partially-damaged houses inundated by water. According to the National Disaster Centre and Provincial Disaster Centre, 27,017 people have been affected in Kikori and Baimuru district mostly.  FL-2014-000084-ARG Flood Argentina Flooding from days of torrential rains has forced the evacuation of some 3,000 families in Argentina.  FL-2014-000083-BRA Flood Brazil Flooding had killed 10 people in southern Brazil's Parana state by 11 June 2014, and state officials declared an emergency in 130 cities.  EP-2014-000082-HTI Epidemic Haiti The latest epidemiological report of Haitian Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) of the 16 June reported a cumulative total of 39,343 cases between 31 May and 16 June 2014 in all 10 departments, with the West department reporting 67 per cent of cases. The infection continues to spread with a rapid increase of the number of cases. In addition, many patients do not present themselves to hospitals and public health centers, and it is estimated that at least 150,000 cases may have spread country wide  EP-2014-000081-SLV Epidemic El Salvador El Salvador is the first country in Central America with a chikungunya outbreak. Several cases of fever and particular clinical symptoms have appeared since early June 2014 in the municipality of Axutuxtepeque in the Department of San Salvador. Given the situation, the Ministry of Health determined that the clinical picture of patients corresponded to chikungunya virus. On 18 June, the Ministry of Health, through the Directorate-General for Civil Protection, established a stratified Yellow Alert due to the growing number of cases of chikungunya and dengue fever in the country.  FL-2014-000080-CHN Flood China, People's Republic One person was killed in heavy rain in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Tuesday, local authorities said. As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, the flood has affected 24,300 people, with 202 people relocated.  FL-2014-000079-PHL Flood Philippines Over 85,000 people affected by seasonal flooding in Maguindanao province, southern Philippines.  OT-2014-000078-KEN Other Kenya On Sunday, 15th June 2014, heavily armed gunmen attacked Mpeketoni, a small town located about 40km off the Indian Ocean Coastline in Lamu County. The attack is reported to have begun at around 20.30 hours, and continued for about 5 hours. The gunmen attacked business premises, setting on fire commercial premises including banks, hotels, a restaurant and a petrol station. The gunmen also set motor vehicles, tractors and homes on fire. The extent of the damage has not been quantified. On June 23rd an additional attack took place in the village of Witu and reports indicate that 5 male community members were shot dead and several house were burned down in the surrounding villages. In terms of human cost, 48 people were shot dead in town, some from their homes and others in entertainment spots, where a group of youth were gathered to watch a world cup football match. All the 48 killed were men, majority being youth to middle aged. In addition, 4 people sustained injuries and were taken to Mpeketoni Sub District Hospital, where two being in critical condition were referred to Lamu County Hospital. One of the critically injured, a female, succumbed to injuries on 17th June.   FL-2014-000077-PRY Flood Paraguay The intense rains in Paraguay, which started in March 2014, have been unusually intense for the season, leading to severe floods in rural communities and urban areas. The effects have continued to be felt with the flooding from the rapidly rising Paraná river and Paraguay river. To date, 39,000 families (195,000 people) from five departments in the country have been affected by the flooding and require humanitarian support. The most recent rains registered in the upper basin of the Iguazú river have led to the overflowing of this riverbed and the subsequent increase of water levels in the Paraná river. This has led to the increase in the amount of water in the reservoir of the Itaipú and Yacyreta dams, which has required both dams to increase their water flow which in some cases has reached between 22,000 m?/s and 43,000 m?/s. As a consequence, the impact has been extreme for the riverside populations located in Alto Paraná, Misiones and Ñeembucú.  LS-2014-000076-IDN Land Slide Indonesia In the last few days heavy rains and winds affected parts of Indonesia. In Kolaka Regency (Southeast Sulawesi) one person died washed away by floods on 15 June. In Tanah Datar Regency (West Sumatra) a number of houses were damaged by strong winds on 14 June. In a village in Cariu district (Bogor Regency, West Java) a landslide, triggered by heavy rains, killed at least six people on 16 June; as of 17 June, three people were still missing.  TC-2014-000075-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic About 13,000 people have been evacuated after typhoon Hagibis landed in sea areas of Shantou City in south China's Guangdong Province on Sunday afternoon, local authorities said Monday.  OT-2014-000074-IRQ Other Iraq Deterioration of the security situation in the regions of Ninewa, Salaheddin, and Diyala provinces. Fighting carried out by armed groups reached several major cities in the country such as Mosul, Samara, Baquba, and Ramadi. Mosul, the second city of Iraq, has fallen under the control of armed groups along with most of the province of Ninewa. Accurate figures of casualties are unavailable, but reports claim the figures stand in the hundreds. 500,000 people are estimated to have become IDPs and moved to locations like Arbil, Dohuk and Basheeqa.   FL-2014-000073-RUS Flood Russia Since 29 May 2014, 22,545 persons have been evacuated due to severe floods occurring in 25 municipalities within the Republics of Khakassia, Altai, Tuva and the Altai Territory, in Siberia as well as in the Republic of Adygeya in North Caucasus of Russia. According to the national emergency response centre of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM), severe damages have been reported with more than 4,000 houses and 12 motorwaysflooded. In addition, more than 1.500 persons are currently sheltered in evacuation centres. National rescue units representing approximately 1,700 persons are continuously mobilized to deal with the emergency.  OT-2014-000072-KEN Other Kenya Tensions began building up in March along the Mandera-Wajir border, near Burmayo, over territorial boundary dispute between the two counties. A new wave of violence followed in the month of May 2014, which led to loss of 14 lives in one week as follows: Burmayo(3 persons), Towfiq-Rhamu(5 persons), Gunana(2 persons), Bolowle-Takaba(3 persons) and Guba Banissa(1 Person). A total of 38 people suffered varying forms of injury from these attacks. Besides these attacks, 8 police officers were killed when suspected Al-Shabaab militia ambushed a police vehicle at Arabia, along the Lafey Mandera road in the third week of May, killing the 8 officers and setting their vehicle ablaze. Retaliatory attacks followed in the last week of May with 12 confirmed dead in Gulana village(Wajir county) and 2 deaths on the Mandera side of the border. 20 houses were burnt down in Gulana. In the first two days of June 2014, follow-up attacks were reported leading to killing of 18 more people and 8 critical injuries. The conflict along the border between Mandera and Wajir left a total of 11,894 households (71,364 persons) either displaced or affected on Wajir side. In Mandera South, recent clashes with communities living in Wajir North, a total of 552 households (3,312 persons) have been displaced, and an additional 1,090 households (6,640 persons) affected by the clashes.   TC-2014-000071-MEX Tropical Cyclone Mexico BORIS formed off the Pacific coast of southern Mexico on 2 June and intensified into a Tropical Storm on 3 June. It made landfall in the morning of 4 June near Puerto Arista (Chiapas, Mexico), as a Tropical Storm, then moved inland weakening into a Tropical Depression. Late on 4 June it was a Low Pressure Area located over the state of Chiapas. In the last few days, it caused heavy rains in parts of south-eastern Mexico and Guatemala. As of 4 June, up to 16 000 precautionary evacuations had taken place in Chiapas (Mexico) and five people died in a landslide in the town of San Pedro Necta (Huehuetenango, western Guatemala).  FL-2014-000070-LKA Flood Sri Lanka Heavy rainfall on 1 Jun 2014 caused extensive flooding in western districts of Sri Lanka, killing 23 people and affecting an estimated 44,000 people. Kalutara, Colombo and Gampaha were worst hit. Over 17,000 people were displaced in Kalutara, and extensive damage to roads and bridges has hampered relief efforts.  FL-2014-000069-BIH Flood Bosnia-Herzegovina Major floods in Danube River basin, affecting mostly Bosnia Herzegovina and Serbia.  OT-2014-000068-NGA Other Nigeria A deadly explosion in Jos, the capital of plateau state in North Central Nigeria on Tuesday, 20 May, 2014 killed 118 and injured 84 people  ST-2014-000067-IRN SEVERE LOCAL STORM Iran, Islamic Republic A powerful sandstorm has hit Iran's capital, Tehran, killing at least four people and injuring about 30. The storm caused power cuts and traffic accidents from poor visibility as dust and sand engulfed parts of the capital.  EQ-2014-000066-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted a county in southwest China's Yunnan Province on Friday, injuring 43 people and forcing the evacuation of a further 35,000.  VO-2014-000065-PER Volcano Peru The Ubinas volcano in southern Peru started showing activity in September of 2013 with explosions and ash emissions. On 14 Apr 2014, a state of emergency was declared for a duration of 60 days, after ash had reached an area of 40km around the volcano, affecting the health and livelihoods of nearby communities. By 23 May, 528 people from three communities in the Arequipa and Moquegua regions had been evacuated to shelters and more than 1,000 people had been exposed to ash emissions and toxic gases.  EP-2014-000064-SSD Epidemic South Sudan On 15 May 2014, South Sudan's Ministry of Health declared a cholera outbreak in Juba, Central Equatoria State, after 18 suspected cholera cases and one death had been reported. By 21 May, a cumulative of 315 cholera cases including seven health facility deaths and seven community deaths had been reported since the onset of the outbreak on 24 Apr.  FL-2014-000063-TJK Flood Tajikistan Heavy rainfall caused flooding and flash floods on 10 and 11 May 2014 in two provinces and two Direct Ruled District districts in Tajikistan. According to figures provided by the Committee of Emergency Situation and Civil Defense and the Red Crescent Society of Tajikistan, at least 1,072 families (5,360 people) have been severely affected by the floods , and around 425 people, who lost their homes have been temporarily sheltered in kindergartens, mosques, at their relatives and in neighboring villages. The affected areas stretch from Khatlon province to Rudaki and Vahdat districts in the south of the country, and in the northern region in Gonchi district of Sughd province. Also, nine bridges were destroyed; infrastructure and water pipes were heavily damaged. The road from Khatlon province to Badakhshan was cut off after some parts of the road had been washed away, resulting in the disrupting of the connection between two provinces.   8314 hits 333 Pages: 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100	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:   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 48 From: 2024/11/24  To: 2024/12/4 FL-2024-000217-THA Flood,Thailand: Continuous heavy rains brought by the northeast monsoon since the last week have caused floods and flash floods over the southern region of Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia as reported by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) Thailand and Agensi Pengurusan Bencana Negara (NADMA) Malaysia. As of 28 Nov, a total of 136,219 households affected in Satun, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Songkhla, Pattani, Narathiwat, and Yala Provinces were reported by DDPM Thailand. FL-2024-000218-MYS Flood,Malaysia: The Northeast Monsoon (MTL) began in early November 2024 and is expected to end by March 2025, during which Malaysia is forecasted to experience five to seven episodes of heavy rainfall. Continuous heavy rain lasting several days has resulted in flooding in low-lying and flood-prone areas, such as Kelantan, Terengganu, and several other regions in Peninsular Malaysia. According to official statistics as of November 28, 2024, a total of 31,798 individuals from 9,613 families have been affected by the Northeast Monsoon floods in both the East and West Coasts. Additionally, six major rivers in Kelantan have surpassed danger levels and are showing rising trends. These include Sungai Lanas in Jeli at 31.28 meters, Sungai Kelantan in Kuala Krai (25.41 meters), Sungai Kelantan in Machang (20.27 meters), Sungai Golok in Rantau Panjang (10.94 meters), Sungai Melor in Bachok (9.85 meters), and Sungai Semerak in Pasir Puteh (3.69 meters). In Terengganu, the number of flood victims has risen sharply to 3,768 compared to 1,851 yesterday evening, with a total of 69 Temporary Evacuation Centers (PPS) opened across the districts of Besut, Setiu, Dungun, Hulu Terengganu, Marang, and Kemaman. Besut is the most affected district, recording 2,335 victims housed in 33 PPS, followed by Hulu Terengganu (513 people in 19 PPS), Setiu (388 people in 11 PPS), Dungun (246 people in two PPS), Kemaman (215 people in two PPS), and Marang (71 people in two PPS).