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FF-2012-000118-AFG
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Flash Flood |
Afghanistan |
On 8 Jul 2012, heavy rainfall hit Mihtarlam, Alishing, Qarghayi and Daulatshahi districts of Laghman province, causing severe damage to houses and crops. In Shergar village of Mihtarlam city 12 houses were destroyed and a large area of agricultural land was washed away. On the same day, a surprise downpour in Kabul led to severe flash flooding that devastated a densely populated area of the city?s west. |
FL-2012-000117-CHN
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Flood |
China, People's Republic |
A new round of rain storms starting in late June have killed at least 65 people with 30 others missing in 10 provinces affecting approximately 17.44 million people in Jiangsu, Anhui and Shandong provinces in the east, Hunan, Hubei, Jiangxi provinces in central China, Guangxi and Guangdong provinces in the south, Chongqing Municipality and Sichuan Province in southwest, and Shaanxi Province and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in northwest part of China. Latest reports state 1.17 million people have been evacuated. About 982,400 hectares of farmland have been affected by bad weather and about 66,000 houses have collapsed. |
EP-2012-000116-NER
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Epidemic |
Niger |
As of 24 Jun 2012, 2023 cases of cholera and 52 deaths have been registered, compared with 474 cases and 20 deaths in June 2011. The region of Tillab?ri (Tera, Tillab?ri, Kollo, Sai districts), which hosts refugees from Mali in several camps, is the most affected, with 2005 cases. The regions of Niamey, Dosso and Maradi have reported 18 cases including four deaths. |
FF-2012-000115-RUS
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Flash Flood |
Russia |
Severe flash floods in Russia's southern Krasnodar region killed at least 99 people and affected nearly 13,000 in the area's worst natural disaster in decades. |
FL-2012-000114-JPN
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Flood |
Japan |
Record rainfall continued to strike the southwest Japan on 4 July, causing mudslides and floods and prompting authorities to issue evacuation advisories for areas in Kyushu. 237 households in Fukuoka Prefecture had reported their houses were flooded. |
CW-2012-000113-PER
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Cold Wave |
Peru |
More than 3,000 people in the Peruvian Andes have been affected by the cold weather, mostly in the departments of Puno, Cusco, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Apurimac, Huancavelica and Junin. |
EQ-2012-000112-CHN
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Earthquake |
China, People's Republic |
More than 155,000 people had been affected after a 6.6-magnitude quake jolted northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The number of injured people climbed to 52 and 48,000 people had been evacuated. The quakes also tore down 7,500 houses and damaged another 64,000 houses. |
FL-2012-000111-CHN
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Flood |
China, People's Republic |
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FL-2012-000110-IND
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Flood |
India |
At least 27 people have died and 900,000 others have been forced to leave their homes as monsoon rains have swamped wide areas of the northeastern Indian state of Assam since 23 Jun 2012. The government has deployed 15 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel, who are carrying out rescue and relief operations. |
WF-2012-000109-USA
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Wild fire |
United States |
More than 32,000 people have fled Colorado's second-biggest city because of raging wildfires that have hit six other US states. |
FF-2012-000107-SLB
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Flash Flood |
Solomon Islands |
Flash floods and landslides affected parts of Makira Ulawa Province as a result of very heavy rain experienced in the Province over the weekend of 1-3 June 2012. |
FL-2012-000106-BGD
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Flood |
Bangladesh |
More than 50 people have been killed in landslides in southeast Bangladesh after three days of rains that triggered flash floods and severed transport links, officials said Wednesday. |
LS-2012-000105-UGA
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Land Slide |
Uganda |
18 people were confirmed dead and nine injured by landslides that burried two villages of Namaaga and Bunakasala in Bumwalukani Sub County, Bududa District, on 25 Jun 2012. |
TC-2012-000104-MEX
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Tropical Cyclone |
Mexico |
About 12,000 families in the Coastal and South Sierra
areas of Oaxaca were affected by Hurricane
Carlotta. At least seven people died, 29,000
houses damaged and more than 81 municipalities were declared under a state of emergency. |
EQ-2012-000103-CHN
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Earthquake |
China, People's Republic |
At least four people were killed and over 100 injured when a 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit a mountainous area at the border of Yunnan and Sichuan provinces in southwest China on 24 Jun 2012. The quake toppled over 4,280 houses and cut roads and water supplies, disrupting the lives of more than 21,800 people. |
FF-2012-000102-PHL
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Flash Flood |
Philippines |
Shallow low pressure areas as part of the monsoon season have caused flash floods, landslides and storm surges in the Philippines since 12 Jun 2012; over 30,000 people have been affected. |
FF-2012-000101-GAB
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Flash Flood |
Gabon |
Heavy rains of an unusual magnitude hit Libreville, capital of the Republic of Gabon, causing floods in both poorly constructed and residential areas. Flood waters caused extensive material damage without any loss of life in SOTEGA, Cocotier, Avea, Boulevard Ak?b? frontier, Apostrophe, Belle Vue 3, Awendje CES B2, Plein ciel/ODEKA, PK 5 and Nzeng?Ayong neighborhoods. |
FL-2012-000100-CHN
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Flood |
China, People's Republic |
Five people died and another seven were injured in rainstorm-triggered mudslides in China's Guizhou and Hunan provinces on 9 June 2012. |
EQ-2012-000099-AFG
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Earthquake |
Afghanistan |
More than 70 people are feared to have been killed after a landslide triggered by a double earthquake in the province of Baghlan. |
FL-2012-000098-GTM
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Flood |
Guatemala |
At least 293 people affected by heavy rains and violent winds |
AC-2012-000097-NGA
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Tech. Disaster |
Nigeria |
A Dana Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration 5N-RAM performing flight 9J-992 from Abuja to Lagos (Nigeria) with 147 passengers and 6 crew, was on approach to Lagos about 11nm from LAG VOR when the crew declared emergency reporting both engines had failed and they were going down. At about 15:43L (14:43Z) the aircraft collided with a power line, crashed into a built up area about 5nm short of the threshold of runway 18L near Akande St (not Adebayo Akande St) and 1.2nm south of LAG VOR and burst into flames. A number of residential houses around the crash site were on flames, too, a large smoke plume was visible above the city. All occupants of the aircraft perished in the crash, so far 16 fatalities on the ground have been confirmed, 5 injured people on the ground have been taken to hospitals. |
OT-2012-000096-RWA
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Other |
Rwanda |
Thousands of DRC Congolese National have continued to search for refugee in Rwanda since end April 2012, the situation in their locations is still hostile and the number of regugees crossing into Rwanda through several boarder parts, (including the border Crossing of Kabuhanga above Kibumba is increasing. Those refugees are escaping violence, following resumption of clashes between DR Congo government army and D. R Congo militia. The refugee are now hosted in UNCHR Nkamira transit Camp located Rubavu district in the Western Province. |
FL-2012-000095-THA
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Flood |
Thailand |
Continuous rain has caused flooding in the southern province of Surat Thani, affecting 8,500 households. |
OT-2012-000094-UGA
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Other |
Uganda |
An upsurge of refugees? population in Uganda has been noticed within the last two months fleeing intensified fighting in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo between the government and rebel factions within Eastern DRC ? mainly a rebel grouping named M23. Towns bordering the country continue to receive daily exodus of refugees seeking safety in Uganda. Between February and May 2012, the number of fleeing refugees has increased fifteen folds as refugees fled to Bunagana and Kisoro. |
TC-2012-000093-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
2 children killed as typhoon "Mawar" moves away from Philippines. |
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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).
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