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SS-2013-000177-DNK
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Storm Surge |
Denmark |
Storm Xaver, also known as Bodil in Denmark, was a low-pressure system and winter storm that affected Northwestern Europe from December 4th to December 7th, 2013. The storm was classified as a Category 4 (which is the equivalent to a scale 11-12 on the Beaufort scale), signifying strong storm to hurricane conditions, with wind speeds exceeding 28.5 m/s. This storm brought an immense deluge of water, causing widespread flooding that reached significant heights and resulted in extensive water damage to homes throughout the affected areas. The total damages incurred during this event amounted to 265 million USD.
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ST-2013-000176-DNK
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Denmark |
On October 27, 2013, Denmark was struck by a severe storm known as "Allan," which was part of the larger October storm that affected Northwestern Europe. The storm brought predicted wind speeds of up to 53.5 m/s. In Denmark, the impact was significant, resulting in a total of three fatalities. Jutland's infrastructure came to a standstill, affecting train services, and all bridges in Denmark were temporarily closed as a safety measure.
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EP-2013-000175-COD
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Epidemic |
Congo Democratic Republic |
Over the course of 2013, ongoing violence and displacement in North and South Kivu, Katanga and Orientale provinces limited access to health care and life-saving vaccination services. Between January and September, more than 21,000 cases of cholera and 376 deaths were recorded with 99% of these cases in the eastern provinces. During the same time frame, more than 74,299 cases of measles and 1,160 deaths had been reported. |
OT-2013-000174-KEN
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Other |
Kenya |
On Saturday 21 September 2013 at 12:30pm, the Westgate shopping mall was attacked by terrorists. |
FL-2013-000173-USA
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Flood |
United States |
Excessive rainfall led to widespread flooding throughout much of Illinois. Damage from the flooding along with strong winds and hail was also seen in parts of Indiana and Missouri. |
ST-2013-000172-USA
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
United States |
Severe weather across the Midwest and Plains caused 26 confirmed tornadoes and significant hail and wind damage. |
ST-2013-000171-USA
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
United States |
Severe weather over the southeastern United States brought 10 confirmed tornadoes along with damaging hail and winds. This led to over $2 billion worth of damage. |
TO-2013-000170-USA
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Tornadoes |
United States |
An outbreak of tornadoes and severe weather moved across the Midwest, Plains and Eastern United States. There were 59 confirmed tornadoes. |
ST-2013-000169-USA
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
United States |
A line of severe thunderstorms moved across Wisconsin on August 6th and 7th producing damaging winds and tornadoes. |
TO-2013-000168-USA
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Tornadoes |
United States |
92 Confirmed tornadoes struck the Midwest, Plains and Northeastern United States resulting in more than $2 billion worth of damage. |
FL-2013-000167-USA
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Flood |
United States |
Historic flooding caused by record rainfall from a stalled frontal boundary over Colorado led to over $2 billion worth of damage. |
TO-2013-000166-USA
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Tornadoes |
United States |
70 Confirmed tornadoes caused severe impacts across the Ohio Valley in Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan. |
DR-2013-000165-USA
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Drought |
United States |
Moderate to extreme drought conditions affected the plains states and expanded into western states from early March until the end of November. |
EP-2013-000164-CMR
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Epidemic |
Cameroon |
In October 2013, wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) was confirmed in Cameroon for the first time since 2009. Two patients in the West Region developed paralysis on 1 Oct and 19 Oct. In January 2014, three new cases were reported from three new regions. |
EP-2013-000163-SYR
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Epidemic |
Syrian Arab Rep |
On 28 Oct 2013, the Minister of Health of the Syrian Arab Republic announced that, after a 15-year absence, polio had returned to the Middle East. Thirteen cases were confirmed from Syria's Deir Al Zour province. The occurrence of an outbreak reflects declining immunization rates due to the severe interruption of public health services and to the conditions in which the people are living. |
EP-2013-000162-NGA
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Epidemic |
Nigeria |
Starting in September 2013, an upsurge of cholera cases was reported by Nigeria's health ministry. Between 1 Jan - 11 Nov 2013, a total of 4,220 suspected cases including 145 deaths were reported in 16 states, compared to 581 suspected cases including 15 deaths in 10 states during the same period in 2012. As of 31 Jan 2014, 855 cholera cases and 20 deaths were reported in nine states. During the same period in 2013, no cases or deaths were reported. |
EP-2013-000161-GIN
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Epidemic |
Guinea |
Periodic measles outbreak occur in Guinea with the last outbreak in 2009 which had 4,755 cases with the region of Conakry being most affected. In 2013, there were 215 cases with 54 being confirmed as positive. In cases collected in December 2013 and early January 2014, the outbreak crossed the epidemic threshold in several regions with 143 suspected cases with 38 confirmed positive. |
VO-2013-000160-SLV
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Volcano |
El Salvador |
The Chaparrastique volcano started registering increased seismic activity at 6:30 am on December 29, 2013. Later on that same day, at 10:30 am, its eruption started, spewing a column of ash that rose more than 5 km above the volcano. Local communities and leaders immediately began evacuation actions. Authorities of the National Civil Protection System (Dirección Nacional del Protección Civil) declared an Orange Alert for the department of San Miguel and a Yellow Alert across the country. |
FL-2013-000159-LCA
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Flood |
Saint Lucia |
A low level trough system over the Eastern Caribbean on Christmas Eve, 24 December 2013, caused heavy torrential rains and flooding and landslides on the islands. |
FL-2013-000159-VCT
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Flood |
Saint Vincent & The Grenadines |
A low level trough system over the Eastern Caribbean on Christmas Eve, 24 December 2013, caused heavy torrential rains and flooding and landslides on the islands. |
EQ-2013-000158-CHN
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Earthquake |
China, People's Republic |
The 5.1-magnitude earthquake that jolted a county in central China's Hubei Province Monday injured six people and forced more than 2,000 to be relocated. |
FL-2013-000157-BRA
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Flood |
Brazil |
Torrential rain in the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia left at least 16 people dead. |
EP-2013-000156-MDG
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Epidemic |
Madagascar |
Bubonic and pneumonic plague - L'alerte épidémique de décès groupés de cas de maladie fortement suspecte de peste pulmonaire survenus depuis le mois de septembre 2013 dans un village isolé, Beranimbo, Commune rurale d'Ampatakamaroreny, situé à 130km du chef-lieu du district de Mandritsara, lui-même situé à 945km au nord de la capitale Antananarivo, a été ?mis au sein du Ministère de la Santé Publique. La flambée de l'épidémie a commencé le 5 octobre 2013 avec 5 décès groupés dans le village de Beranimbo avec extension vers d'autres villages et Communes environnants à partir du mois de novembre. Cette situation a créé des vents de panique au niveau de la population entrainant des déplacements massives vers d'autres villages, voire vers l'autre district sanitaire limitrophe de Soanierana Ivongo, Région d'Analanjirofo, sur la côte Est. Une dizaine de cas mortels sont alors rapportés dans le district de Soanierana Ivongo sans citer des chiffres non officiels.
Parallèlement ? cela, dans la Région Vatovavy Fitovinany dans le Grand Sud-Est, des cas mortels de peste pulmonaire sont ?également rapportés dans le district d'Ikongo.
Enfin, deux autres foyers de peste, cette fois á forme bubonique, sont signalés sur les hautes terres centrales, dans le district sanitaire de Tsiroanomandidy, sur la partie nord-ouest de la Province d'Antananarivo, avec 3 cas dont 1 décès, et le district sanitaire d'Ikalamavony (Province de Fianarantsoa), avec 5 cas dont 3 décès.
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FL-2013-000155-IDN
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Flood |
Indonesia |
Heavy rainfall affected the island of Java on 14-15 December, causing floods, overflown rivers and landslides. As of 15 December, the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB) reports floods in over 43 villages in Bojonegoro, Tuban, Gresik and Mojokerto, East Java, to have affected approximately 5000 households. |
CW-2013-000153-ISR
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Cold Wave |
Israel |
Starting Wednesday 12th December 2013, Israel has been suffering from a severe winter storm affecting the whole country. To date the storm has claimed four lives; 3,000 people have been transported to medical care; 4,000 have been assisted by the IMDA, and the government has been rendering some kind of an assistance to 2,000,000 citizens affected by the storm. |
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