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DR-2012-000092-AGO Drought Angola An estimated 366,780 households (1,833,900 people) are expected to be affected by drought. 
ST-2012-000091-CAF SEVERE LOCAL STORM Central African Republic a new wave of heavy rains and violent winds occurred in early May 2012 in Amada-Gaza and in new localities such as Boda Centre, Kanguete, Mboumandourou and Boulay in Central African Republic (CAR). 
EQ-2012-000090-ITA Earthquake Italy An earthquake with a magnitude 5.8 killed at least 16 people in northern Italy on Tuesday, 29th May, damaging buildings and leaving 14,000 people homeless in the Emilia Romagna region north of Bologna, one of Italy most agriculturally and industrially productive areas. The epicentre of the earthquake, which struck at depth of 9.6 km (6 miles), was less than 30 km (19 miles) from Modena, not far from where the magnitude 6 earthquake struck on 20th May. 
FL-2012-000089-CUB Flood Cuba Rains in central Cuba have caused 2 deaths and the evacuation of thousands of people.  
FL-2012-000087-AFG Flood Afghanistan Continuous precipitation and the melting of the huge accumulation of snow across numerous mountains in the country trigger mass movement of water forcibly from steep mountains to valleys were large population settle. On 18 May 2012, 3 districts ( Saywad, Suzma Qala and Kohistanat) where inundated, a situation which is made worst by the geographical nature and location of these settlements. The water flows affected other districts along flood plains ? Jawzjan Province ? Khwaja Du K oh ? causing destruction of settlements and population displacement en mass to Dasht-i-Laily Desert.  
EQ-2012-000086-BGR Earthquake Bulgaria A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Bulgaria, striking not far from the capital, Sofia at 3 am on 22. May 2012. The quake hit at a depth of 10 km , 24 km west of Sofia in the region of Pernik. The earthquake was felt in the whole territory of Bulgaria and the neighbouring countries. Several aftershocks with decreasing intensity between 4.2 and 3.5 were measured.  
EQ-2012-000085-AZE Earthquake Azerbaijan The earthquake measuring 5.6 on Richter scale struck the south-western part of the country in Zaqatala and Gakh, on 7th May 2012. As a result 3,124 houses and public buildings were either destroyed or damaged. Following this earthquake strong and regular aftershocks were again registered in both Zagatala and Gakh regions. On 18th May another earthquake hit the region with a magnitude 4.8. Due to the aftershocks and the latest earthquake the number of destroyed and damaged buildings has been increased.  
AC-2012-000084-ALB Tech. Disaster Albania A bus carrying Albanian university students plunged hundreds of feet into a ravine Monday, killing at least 13 people according to police. Rescuers were working Monday to free students who may be trapped inside the bus, located at the bottom of a deep ravine near the city of Himara, 220 kilometers south of the capital of Tirana.  
FL-2012-000083-HND Flood Honduras Around 500 people were evacuated in Trojes, region of El Paraiso, after floods caused damages to more than 100 houses. 
EQ-2012-000082-TJK Earthquake Tajikistan A 5.7 Richter scale earthquake struck Rasht valley, eastern part of Tajikistan on 13th May 2012 early in the morning at about 4:30 AM. The earthquake affected three districts of Nurobod, Rasht and Tavildara (at least 33 villages), killing 2 and affecting more than 2,531 people. 
FF-2012-000081-ETH Flash Flood Ethiopia Flash floods and floods have struck the Gode and Korahe zones, affecting more than 700 households. 
EQ-2012-000080-ITA Earthquake Italy A magnitude-5.9 earthquake struck northeastern Italy on Sunday 20th May, early in the morning, killing at least seven people, injuring 50 and toppling several buildings. The quake struck at 4:04 am between Modena and Mantua, about 35 kilometres north-northwest of Bologna at a relatively shallow depth of five kilometres. The epicentre was between the towns of Finale Emilia, San Felice sul Panaro and Sermide, but was felt as far away as Tuscany and northern Alto Adige. 
FF-2012-000079-GEO Flash Flood Georgia The Central and Eastern part of Georgia were severely affected by rains on May 12th and 13th 2012. Multiple landslides followed the heavy rains and at least 5 people were killed in the capital Tbilisi. Over 3,200 families have been affected and out of them 1,400 have had property badly damaged. Roads were washed away and draining channels are blocked and further rains are predicted. 
TO-2012-000078-JPN Tornadoes Japan A tornado has ripped through part of eastern Japan killing a teenage boy and injuring dozens of other people on 6 May 2012. 
ST-2012-000077-CHN SEVERE LOCAL STORM China, People's Republic At least 24 people were killed and 37 others remain missing after hail and torrential rains battered a mountainous northwest county of Gansu province on 10 May 2012. 
MS-2012-000076-TJK Mud Slide Tajikistan One person was killed and seven injured in mudflows in northern Tajikistan on 10 -11 May 2012.  
FL-2012-000075-VEN Flood Venezuela More than 1,900 people have received relief supplies after floods occurred in the state of Tachira. 
DR-2012-000074-BRA Drought Brazil A severe drought is affecting more than 1,100 towns in the north-east. 66 municipalities are on water emergencies in Pernambuco. 
OT-2012-000073-YEM Other Yemen Food insecurity in Yemen has reached alarming levels. 44 per cent of the population - over 10 million people - are food insecure 
FF-2012-000072-AFG Flash Flood Afghanistan At least 26 people were killed and more than 100 missing after flash floods hit a wedding party and three villages in northern Afghanistan. 
FL-2012-000071-NPL Flood Nepal Fourteen persons have been reported to be killed and over 50 othershave gone missing in Seti River flood triggered by avalanche inMachhapuchre mountain on Saturday morning. Police informed that mutilated bodies of 14 people have been foundwhile three others were rescued alive. The flood has also swept abouthalf a dozens of settlement area. The massive flood swept away five trucks, bridges, dozen houses, treesand encroached agricultural fields. Two buses carrying students for apicnic at Khaarapani have also been swept away by the flood. Twostudents are also missing in the flood. 
FL-2012-000070-KGZ Flood Kyrgyzstan Snow melting and heavy rains caused mudflows and flash floods across Kyrgyzstan. Food stocks, home properties, livelihoods and infrastructure have been heavily damaged.  
EP-2012-000069-GHA Epidemic Ghana The Ghana Health Service has officially declared the cholera outbreak in the country. Because of the high mobility of people from one community to another as a result of funerals, trade, and other personal and commercial activities it is envisaged that the epidemics will spread very fast if massive intervention measures are not taken within the shortest possible time. According to the Ghana Health service as at the second week of April 2012 there were 684 reported cases of cholera with 17 deaths, but as at 24th April 2012, over 1,570 cases have been recorded with 21 cases in 2 Regions of Ghana. In Greater Accra region the numbers of reported cases are 1,270 with 20 deaths and Eastern Region 300 confirmed cases with 1 death recorded. This outbreak spread is related to poor sanitation conditions and migration from affected regions to other regions.  
FL-2012-000068-DOM Flood Dominican Republic 11,150 people were displaced and almost 3,000 houses were damaged by floods in several provinces in the north and northeast. 
FL-2012-000067-RWA Flood Rwanda Heavy rains in Musanze Northern Province, and Nyabihu and Rubavu districts located in Western Province of Rwanda on 12 April 2012 have led to flooding resulting in five deaths andcausing extensive damage to houses and property of the local population. According to the report of Rwanda Red Cross and government local authorities, 2,232 households with 11,160 people have been affected. 348 houses were completely destroyed, 446 were partially damaged or still flooded 
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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).