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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 EP-2014-000039-BEN Epidemic Benin Ebola preparedness  EP-2014-000039-CAF Epidemic Central African Republic Ebola preparedness  EP-2014-000039-CIV Epidemic Cote d'Ivoire A fast-spreading outbreak of Ebola virus disease is affecting several countries in West Africa. With cases registered since February and March, Guinea and Liberia have registered up to 150 and 20 cases respectively with more than 100 deaths in Guinea and ten in Liberia. With affected regions of Macenta, Gueckedou, N'Zerekore and Kissidougou in Guinea and Lofa, Nimba, Margibi and Montserrado regions in Liberia, additional suspected cases have been reported in Sierra Leone and Mali and laboratory identification is ongoing to determine its nature.  EP-2014-000039-CMR Epidemic Cameroon Ebola preparedness  EP-2014-000039-ETH Epidemic Ethiopia Ebola preparedness  EP-2014-000039-GIN Epidemic Guinea On the 21st of March the Government of Guinea confirmed a suspected Viral Haemorrhagic fever outbreak that had been developing since early February as Ebola. Lab tests now confirm 6 suspected cases of Ebola and outbreak response activities are being ramped up significantly. Figures of case loads and effected areas are still being defined but current government figures are as high as 80 cases and 60 deaths with more cases expected.. The epicentre seems to be a small rural town called Gueckedou in southern Guinea. Gueckedou is extremely close to both the Sierra Leone and Liberian boarders and communities in all three countries are at risk . Initial reports suggest that already 3 suspected cases have been found in Sierra Leone   EP-2014-000039-GMB Epidemic Gambia Ebola preparedness  EP-2014-000039-GNB Epidemic Guinea Bissau Guinea Bissau has been categorized as ?high risk country? by WHO, because of its borders with Guinea , in particular the localities of Gabu and Oio, as well as Bafata and Sao Domingo, which border Senegal. The borders are not closed and circulation of persons and goods is a factor of risk aggravation.   EP-2014-000039-KEN Epidemic Kenya Ebola preparedness  EP-2014-000039-LBR Epidemic Liberia Guinea recorded early this year 134 suspected cases of febrile illness and 83 deaths (including 34 community deaths) in some districts of the Forest Guinea, with a fatality rate of 69 per cent. These highest concentration of cases and deaths are as follows: Guékédou (80 cases/ 54 deaths); Macenta (26 cases/ 14 deaths) and Conakry (15 cases/ 4 deaths). Faced with this situation, the health authorities of the Administrative Region N'Zérékoré, together with the Institute of Public Health, Infectious Diseases University Hospital, WHO and MSF worked together to confirm the nature of this unusual pathology. A total of 36 samples were taken, of which 12 were sent to the Laboratory of Lyon (France) for confirmation on 17 March 2014. The results of these samples reached Conakry on 21 March, and revealed six positive samples, including three positive for filo virus EVD. Of the three cases positive for Ebola virus disease (EVD), one case moved to Liberia and are all from the health district Macenta. In Liberia, as of 4 April, there are a total of two confirmed cases, 18 suspected cases and 7 deaths (CFR 31%, of these, only one case was confirmed as death as a result of the EVD), with two cases discharged and 46 others under follow up. There are concerns that close contacts of confirmed deaths EVD have traveled from the effected areas. Current counties with confirmed and/or probable cases are Lofa, Margibi, Bong, Nimba and Monterrado. Isolation centres have been set up in Lofa, Margibi, Bong and Nimba, while the MoH are planning to set up a further centre in JFK Hospital in Monrovia (Monterrado County).   EP-2014-000039-MLI Epidemic Mali A fast-spreading outbreak of Ebola virus disease is affecting several countries in West Africa. With cases registered since February and March, Guinea and Liberia have registered up to 150 and 20 cases respectively with more than 100 deaths in Guinea and ten in Liberia. With affected regions of Macenta, Gueckedou, N'Zerekore and Kissidougou in Guinea and Lofa, Nimba, Margibi and Montserrado regions in Liberia, additional suspected cases have been reported in Sierra Leone and Mali and laboratory identification is ongoing to determine its nature.  EP-2014-000039-SEN Epidemic Senegal On the 21st of March the Government of Guinea confirmed a suspected viral haemorrhagic fever outbreak that had been developing since early February as Ebola. Lab tests now confirm 6 suspected cases of Ebola and outbreak response activities are being ramped up significantly. Figures of case loads and effected areas are still being defined but current government figures are as high as 80 cases and 60 deaths with more cases expected. The epicentre seems to be a small rural town called Gueckedou in southern Guinea. Gueckedou is extremely close to both the Sierra Leone and Liberian boarders and communities in all three countries are at risk.  EP-2014-000039-SLE Epidemic Sierra Leone On the 21st of March the Government of Guinea confirmed a suspected Viral Haemorrhagic fever outbreak that had been developing since early February as Ebola. Lab tests now confirm 6 suspected cases of Ebola and outbreak response activities are being ramped up significantly. Figures of case loads and effected areas are still being defined but current government figures are as high as 80 cases and 60 deaths with more cases expected.. The epicentre seems to be a small rural town called Gueckedou in southern Guinea. Gueckedou is extremely close to both the Sierra Leone and Liberian boarders and communities in all three countries are at risk.  EP-2014-000039-TCD Epidemic Chad Chad shares an important border with Nigeria, a country in which the Ebola epidemic has already being confirmed and claimed four lives. In order to avoid the spread of the disease into its territory, the Chadian government has stopped all the aerial traffic with Nigeria. However, the border the two countries share remains uncontrolled, with people moving in and out on a daily basis. The armed conflict in the northern part of Nigeria has resulted into population movement in the region of Lac. It is the first time in history that Chad prepares for Ebola. Its population, as well as the health institutions, have no knowledge of the mode of transmission, measurement and prevention. The Ministry of Health has initiated some measures to prevent the occurrence of the disease and to prepare the response to this epidemic through: - Strengthening the epidemiological surveillance in the border areas with Nigeria - Putting in place health check point at the airport and in border control check point - Installation of tents to isolate affected persons.   EP-2014-000039-TGO Epidemic Togo Ebola preparedness  FL-2014-000038-ZAF Flood South Africa From 01 March to 18 March 2014 the north-eastern parts of the country experienced heavy and extended rainfall which led to extensive flooding and landslides. As a result, over 7,000 people have been affected, with 3,525 displaced. The government of South Africa confirms 32 deaths have been reported with others still missing due to flash flooding. The most affected provinces include Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West and Gauteng. Limpopo Province was worst affected with the municipalities of Lephalale, Mogalakwena, Modimolle, Bela-Bela, Thabazimbi, and Mookgopong in Waterberg District hardest hit. Most community members have evacuated or been evacuated to evacuation centre set up by Government in community halls, crèches, schools. Emergency Response Teams from government, private sector, military, NGOs and the red cross have been working together to evacuate flood affected communities.   DR-2014-000037-PER Drought Peru Durante los meses de noviembre del 2013 y enero del 2014 se presentaron deficiencia de lluvias para la zona de la sierra de Piura (Morropón, Ayabaca y Huancabamba) y de la misma manera en las zonas altas de Tumbes; asimismo en la región Lambayeque presenta afectación en su zona norte  CW-2014-000036-IND Cold Wave India Several days of consecutive heavy snowfall in March 2014 have resulted in the deaths of 17 people in the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, India.  DR-2014-000035-PAK Drought Pakistan Since the beginning of March 2014, severe shortages of food and water have been reported in Tharparkar district in Pakistan's south-east Sindh province. A number of children have reportedly died of malnutrition. The area has not received any significant rainfall since the end of 2013. Tharparkar has been declared calamity-hit by the Government of Sindh and PKR 18.6 million have been released for immediate relief.  EP-2014-000034-FJI Epidemic Fiji By mid-March 2014, Fiji's Ministry of Health had confirmed 11 deaths and over 10,000 suspected cases in a dengue outbreak, which had started in November 2013. The Australian Government donated AUD 750,000 to the Fiji Government to purchase medical supplies and support a public health awareness campaign. The People's Republic of China donated USD 50,000. The Government is running a campaign to remove mosquito breeding sites in Suva.  TC-2014-000033-VUT Tropical Cyclone Vanuatu This is the first OCHA Flash Update on Tropical Cyclone Lusi (Category 1) located approximately 60 km northeast of Santo and 90 km south-southwest of the Banks Islands. The system is moving at 10 km/h in a south-southeast direction with winds estimated at 85 km/h near its centre. The cyclone is forecast to intensify to a Category 2 system early tomorrow morning. See TC Lusi track map. The Vanuatu National Disaster Management Office has activated its Emergency Operations Centre and has issued cyclone warnings for Torba (population 9359), Sanma (45,855), Penama (30,819) and Malampa (36,727) Provinces. The cyclone is expected to cause damaging gale force winds and very rough seas with heavy swells. Heavy rainfall and flooding is expected in low-lying areas and areas close to river banks. People are being urged to listen to radio broadcasts and check meteorological service websites for updates.  SS-2014-000032-MHL Storm Surge Marshall Islands On 3 Mar 2014, tidal surges during the morning and afternoon high tides caused inundation to communities on low-lying atolls of the Marshal Islands. There are no reports of fatalities or serious injuries. In the capital Majuro, around 1,000 people are estimated to be displaced. A number of outer islands have also been affected. The Government declared a state of emergency.  VO-2014-000031-GTM Volcano Guatemala The Pacaya volcano has erupted on 2 March 2014 spewing ash and lava, with clouds reaching a height or at least 4km. Authorities have declared a yellow alert and are considering the evacuation of some 3,000 people living in the area.  FL-2014-000030-PRY Flood Paraguay Heavy rains occurred on Feb. 25 flooded several houses affecting more than 3.500 people in Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Lambaré y Limpio. (Gov, 26 Feb 2014)  FL-2014-000029-FJI Flood Fiji Heavy rainfall affected parts of Fiji due to a Tropical Depression currently located south of Vanua Levu island. As of 26 February, according to the national meteorological service of Fiji forecast, heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected to affect the islands of Vanua Levu, Taveuni, Lau and Lovaiviti groups, the eastern half of Viti Levu, Kadavu and the nearby smaller islands. Consequently, a Heavy Rain Warning is in effect for these islands.  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).