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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: 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments EP-2012-000182-UGA Epidemic Uganda On 19 Oct 2012, the Uganda Ministry of Health declared an outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever. As of 29 Oct, a total of 19 cases and nine deaths had been reported from five districts: Kabale district, in south-western Uganda, Kampala (the capital city), Ibanda, Mbarara and Kabarole. The case fatality rate is 47.4%.  TC-2012-000181-VNM Tropical Cyclone Viet Nam Typhoon Son-Tinh made landfall in mainland Vietnam on 28 October 2012. The typhoon affected the provinces of Ninh Binh, Nam Dinh, Thai Binh, Hai Phong and Quang Ninh, with rainfall up to 180mm. Initial damage reported by the Central Committee for Flood and Storm Control (CCFSC) at 17h00 on 29 October include 3 deaths, 13 injured and up to 23,916 hectares of rice and other crops destroyed.  TC-2012-000180-CUB Tropical Cyclone Cuba During its passage through Cuba, Sandy left significant damages behind, particularly in the city of Santiago de Cuba which is not usually in the direct path of Caribbean hurricanes, and the city sustained the strongest winds as it was exposed to the eastern and stronger side of the hurricane. In addition to the strong winds, the coast was also affected by storm surges. In Siboney, some 14 kilometres from Santiago city, the waves were some 10 metres above the coastal barrier, with the ocean reaching some 35 metres inland.   TC-2012-000180-HTI Tropical Cyclone Haiti The eye of Hurricane Sandy made landfall near Kingston on Jamaica on 24 Oct 2012 and struck Cuba the next day. By 26 Oct, 38 people had been killed across the Caribbean: 26 in Haiti, 11 in Cuba and one in Jamaica.  TC-2012-000180-JAM Tropical Cyclone Jamaica Hurricane Sandy reached 24 October 2012 Jamaica as category 1 hurricane, making a landfall over southeastern Jamaica around 19:00UTC (2pm local time) with 129k/h winds with severe torrential rains hitting the country. Hurricane caused one fatality and fallen branches and metal parts wounded some people. Several roads were blocked by fallen trees which caused inaccessibility to many communities but clearing of roads were done and many roads are again becoming functionable. Fallen trees have caused cutting of electric wires causing electricity cuts in many communities (i.e. capital Kingston area, St. Thomas, St. Mary and Portland parishes). Due to electricity cuts, northeaster-eastern part of the country has many communities without water and they are either using their water tank reserves or getting water from the rivers. Airports were closed for one day but both Montego Bay airport and Sangsters International Airport are now open.  TC-2012-000180-USA Tropical Cyclone United States Hurricane Sandy made landfall in the United States in late October after leaving significant damage behind in the Caribbean. It passed a few hundred miles southeast of North Carolina and then made landfall near Brigantine, New Jersey. It caused extensive damage to many northeastern states, particularly New York and New Jersey.  TC-2012-000179-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic Typhoon Son-Tinh has left one person dead and another five missing in China  TC-2012-000179-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines Tropical Storm Son-Tinh hit the Philippines, leaving five dead and nine missing.   DR-2012-000178-GTM Drought Guatemala Rainfall deficits in July 2012 affected basic grain crops in numerous departments of the eastern and central regions of Guatemala, as well as in some departments of the western region. The lack of rain, combined with the presence of crop pests and diseases, led to the loss of maize and bean crops in these areas, ranging from 69 to 97 per cent, with departments in Chiquimula recording the greatest losses. By 22 Aug, almost 40,000 families were affected by the drought and the government launched an action plan to mitigate the effects.  DR-2012-000177-LKA Drought Sri Lanka According to the Government of Sri Lanka, drought is affecting an estimated 1.8 million in Sri Lanka  ST-2012-000176-BGD SEVERE LOCAL STORM Bangladesh Heavy tropical storm hit some remote islands of three different coastal district of Bangladesh on 2200 hours of 10th October 2012. The affected districts are Noakhali, Bhola and Chittagong. Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) local district units reports at least 28 people were killed and over 100 injured in the cyclonic storm that swept seven upazilas ( sub districts) of Noakhali, Bhola and Chittagong districts. Over 1,500 fishermen are still missing along with 200 trawlers/fishing boat in Meghna River.   FL-2012-000175-GMB Flood Gambia Floods and windstorms had affected nearly 23,000 people in The Gambia as of 9 Sep 2012. Almost 20% of the affected population is displaced (3,857 people) while 10 people were reported to have died either through drowning or burial by collapsed structures. North Bank and Lower River regions were the worst affected, accounting for more than half of the affected population and deaths.  FL-2012-000174-BEN Flood Benin The Niger River is out of bed at least a distance of over a kilometer destroying almost everything in its path and causing enormous damage. Waters reached the Benin. The municipalities of Karimama and Malanville are most affected in northern Benin. the results of rapid assessment are as follows: ? Karimama; 7328 households with 36,640 people affected ? Malanville: 717 households with 7217 affected. Almost all the houses are built of flimsy materials and mud with a roof petrified. There are nearly 2,000 homes destroyed, forcing more than 2,000 households (10?000 people) to be displaced in host families and others to live on sites and in schools. The majority of the population consists of fishermen and farmers. The municipality of Bonou in the department of ou?m? we have 540 affected households for 3268 people affected with 305 homeless. In Zou (Central Region), Zagnanado, Ouinhi and Zogbodomey and are also affected. The provisional total is 8,585 households (47,125 people)   FL-2012-000173-SOM Flood Somalia The central Somalian city of Belet Weyne and surrounding areas were flooded late at night between 27-28 Sep 2012 when extremely heavy rains caused the already swollen Shabelle River to overflow. The flooding killed 25 people and displaced 20,000. Over 5,000 livestock drowned.  FL-2012-000172-MLI Flood Mali Following heavy rains in August 2012, flooding in Mali's southern regions of S?gou, Koulikoro, Sikasso, Kayes and Mopti killed five people and inundated homes and food crops. Over 2,800 houses collapsed and nearly 9,000 people have been made homeless.  TC-2012-000171-JPN Tropical Cyclone Japan At least 50 people were injured and 271,400 households rendered without power after Typhoon Jelawat struck Okinawa island of Japan  ST-2012-000170-PRY SEVERE LOCAL STORM Paraguay On the night of 18 September, a strong storm with winds between 120 and 140 Km/h, and gust as high as 180 Km/h, struck Paraguay. The winds affected departments from the south, ?eembucu and Itap?a, accompanied with strong precipitations and hailstorms, and causing severe damages in the municipality of Mariano Roque Alonso in Central department.  FL-2012-000169-SEN Flood Senegal Since the beginning of the rainy season in July 2012, torrential rains have caused local flooding in several areas of Senegal, including St. Louis (North), Bambey (center) and Dakar. After heavy rains on 26 Aug, the Government launched an emergency plan. So far over 6,500 houses have been destroyed and more than 5,000 families have been displaced. The flooding has also contaminated 7,700 drinking water sources.  FF-2012-000168-MNE Flash Flood Montenegro Situation in the KONIK camp deteriorated due to heavy rain falls and storms of September 13th,which resulted in collapsing of five tents and severe flooding of all the remaining ones.  FR-2012-000167-ECU Fire Ecuador Based on the information provided by the Risk Management National Secretariat (Secretaria Nacional de Gesti?n de Riesgo, SNGR), since the month of June 2,912 forest fires have affected different areas of Ecuador. The fires have left behind three deaths, several wounded, and 15,531 hectares of burnt land, of which 142 were of crops that have been lost completely while 30 hectares are of crops partially damaged, affecting the livelihoods of several families. On average, there have been around 26 fires per day.  FF-2012-000166-IND Flash Flood India Flash flood killed 22 people, triggered a series of landslides and washed away nearly 30km of highway in north Sikkim amid torrential rain Friday evening.   FL-2012-000165-THA Flood Thailand Thousands have fled their homes in Northern Thailand after heavy rain caused a major river to overflow at the start of the month, sending up to a metre of water into some towns.   FL-2012-000164-CAF Flood Central African Republic Since late August and early September 2012, the towns of Paoua, Bangui-Bouchia (Mba?ki), the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 8th districts of Bangui, and Begoua have been experiencing a series of torrential rains accompanied by violent winds  TC-2012-000163-JPN Tropical Cyclone Japan Powerful typhoon Sanba left at least one man dead, four injured and another missing Sunday while cutting electricity to more than 110,000 households in Okinawa and Kyushu, Japan.  EQ-2012-000162-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic Multiple earthquakes, with the strongest two measuring 5.7 and 5.6 on the Richter scale, struck a mountainous rural region in southwest China on Friday, killing at least 50 people and injuring more than 160 others.  8314 hits 333 Pages: 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120	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).