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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 FL-2012-000161-VNM Flood Viet Nam Torrential rains since Monday in coastal areas have killed at least six people and left three others missing, the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control reported this morning. Rains and floods have inundated more than 1,200 houses, 10,500 hectares of crops and swept away 11 bridges in the province, said local authorities. Landslides have also damaged most of the province's major traffic routes, isolating its mountainous areas.  EQ-2012-000160-CRI Earthquake Costa Rica On the morning of 5 September 2012, an earthquake with magnitude 7.6 on the Richter scale struck Costa Rica off the coast of Nicoya Peninsula, with over 200 small aftershocks felt on the following hours. First reports gathered by the National Commission of Risk Prevention and Emergency Response indicate that some 107 communities have some level of affectation, particularly in Guanacaste and Puntarenas.   TC-2012-000159-PRK Tropical Cyclone Korea, Democratic People's Republic Typhoon Bolaven hit the Democratic People?s Republic of Korea on 28 Aug 2012, worsening the extensive flooding caused by successive torrential rains and tropical storms since July. Preliminary information released by the government indicate that as of 3 Sep, at least 59 persons are dead, 5,766 houses have been destroyed or damaged and 2192 houses are submerged. Up to 52,299 hectares of crop land were submerged, buried or washed away, aggravating the food situation in the country.  EP-2012-000158-GIN Epidemic Guinea From 2 February to 19 August 2012, Guinea recorded 4,102 cases of cholera with 93 deaths which represents a fatality rate of 2.3%. The main affected areas are the regions of Forecariah and Conakry, which has 2,729 and 313 cases respectively  FL-2012-000157-CMR Flood Cameroon Authorities in northern Cameroon voiced fears of a humanitarian emergency, as flood waters swept through the far northern part of the country, forcing hundreds from their homes.   OT-2012-000156-MWI Other Malawi Based on the results of its post-harvest food security assessment, the Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee projected that in the April 2012 to March 2013 consumption period, 1,63 million people in 15 mainly southern districts will be unable to adequately access food in order to meet their basic needs. Southern Malawi has faced several consecutive years of poor harvests as a result of weather-related shocks, especially dry spells. In addition, the devaluation and depreciation of the local currency in May 2012 has significantly lowered consumer purchasing power as prices of basic commodities and staple food continue to rise. On 14 Aug 2012, the Government of Malawi sent a final food security response plan with an appeal of $89 million to the UN Resident Coordinator.  OT-2012-000155-LSO Other Lesotho In 2012, the combined production of cereals in Lesotho was the lowest in 10 years, representing only 32% of the average annual harvest. Food price and other cost of living increases are intensifying the impact of the poor harvest. Preliminary Lesotho Vulnerability Assessment Committee (LVAC) results indicated that 725,000 people were food insecure. The government declared a food crisis situation on 9 Aug 2012 and called on development partners to assist.  OT-2012-000154-COD Other Congo Democratic Republic The villages of Pandu and Guele in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are experiencing a population influx from the villages of Gbasiki and Gbazamba in the Central African Republic (CAR). These populations, estimated at about 1,727 people, are fleeing due to unrest since June 2012, crossing the Ubangi River and seeking refuge in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).  FL-2012-000153-IDN Flood Indonesia Flash flood in Parigi Moutong, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia started from last saturday 25 August till now caused 3 casualties and many houses were washed away.  TC-2012-000152-DOM Tropical Cyclone Dominican Republic The effects of Tropical Storm Isaac were felt since 23 August as it approached the island of La Hispaniola, although the storm's centre passed over Haiti's southwest peninsula in the early morning of Saturday 25 August, approximately 80 kilometres west of Port-au-Prince. On 29 August, 5,029 homes were reported as flooded, 280 had partial damages, and 55 were destroyed or severely affected.   TC-2012-000152-HTI Tropical Cyclone Haiti Tropical Storm Isaac hit Haiti on 25 Aug 2012, killing at least 19 people. 15,000 people had to be evacuated and 335 homes were destroyed.  TC-2012-000152-USA Tropical Cyclone United States Tropical Storm Isaac became a category 1 hurricane shortly before making landfall in southeastern Louisiana. Large storm surge and flooding rains caused over $3 billion worth of damage across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida.   FL-2012-000151-TCD Flood Chad Heavy rains in early August 2012 caused flooding in many parts of the country. In the Rig Rig district in the Kanem region, buildings, food stocks, and crops were damaged and 220 houses were destroyed. Around 3,000 people were in need of shelter. In the Sila region, more than 13,000 households were affected, and the flood blocked major humanitarian supply routes. In Guera, about 850 people were in need of emergency support. Floods were also reported in many areas of N?djamena, the capital.  FL-2012-000150-SDN Flood Sudan Sudan has experienced enhanced rainfall as projected by Sudan Meteorological Authority (SMA) and ICPAC forecast in June 2012. The amount of rainfall that have been received since the beginning of the rain season is highest ever recorded in the last six years. The rains, which started in second week of July with increasing intensity, are expected to continue until September 2012. Flooding has so far displaced approximately 154,074 people in all the states of Sudan;  FR-2012-000149-KAZ Fire Kazakhstan According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, on preliminary data, August 22 at 22:35 on the hillside "Mohnatka" in quarter number 13 burned herbage, shrubs and trees. Fire covered 18 hectares as of 09.50 Astana time (03:50 GMT). There was evacuated more than 500 people.  FF-2012-000148-PAK Flash Flood Pakistan Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 26 people and destroyed hundreds of houses in northern Pakistan.  TC-2012-000147-LAO Tropical Cyclone Lao People's Democratic Republic On 7-10/08/2012, VICENTE Tropical Storm caused heavy rain falls and strong wind, which resulted in flood in Loungphabang Province based on the preliminary provincial report, 3 district 22 villages , 681 families,3,477 people affected, Damaged Agriculture areas 379,21 hectare, estimate damages cost 7,589.12 USD   FF-2012-000146-LAO Flash Flood Lao People's Democratic Republic On 31/07/-01/08/2012 heavy rain occurred Flash Flash in Pakading District Bolikhamxay Province, Center of Lao PDR. Caused 16 Villages 1,451 families, 8114 people were affected, Rice areas Damaged 1,028.46 ha ( Provincial Reported)   EP-2012-000145-SLV Epidemic El Salvador On 17 August, the General Directorate of Civil Protection declared a National Dengue Alert in El Salvador. By the epidemiological week 33 of 2012, El Salvador had 20,068 suspected cases registered, of which 5,390 were confirmed and 292 cases were grave, figures significantly higher than those of the previous year.   EQ-2012-000144-IDN Earthquake Indonesia A 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook the eastern Indonesian island of Sulawesi on August 18th, killing six people and damaging 1,097 houses.  EP-2012-000143-COD Epidemic Congo Democratic Republic On 17 Aug 2012, the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo notified the World Health Organization of an outbreak of Ebola Haemorrhagic fever in the Isiro and Dungu Health Zones of Province Orientale in the eastern part of the country. A total of 10 suspected cases (9 in Isiro and 1 in Dungu) and 6 deaths (5 deaths in Isiro and 1 in Dungu) have been reported.  TC-2012-000142-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic Typhoon Kai-Tak left two people dead, two missing and forced 530,000 people to be relocated in South China.  TC-2012-000142-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines Tropical Storm Kai-Tak (Helen) made landfall in Isabela province on the northeastern coast of the Philippines on 15 Aug 2012, bringing heavy rains that caused flash floods and flooding. Seven people died and more than 86,700 people were affected. About 10,650 people took shelter in 77 evacuation centres.   TC-2012-000142-VNM Tropical Cyclone Viet Nam At least four people died as Typhoon Kai-Tak barrelled across northern Vietnam bringing high winds and floods to several areas including the capital Hanoi.  FL-2012-000141-NER Flood Niger Heavy rains have caused flooding in various parts of the country since the end of July 2012 as part of the rainy season. 80,000 people have been affected, most of them in the Dosso region in the Southwest.  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).