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FR-2011-000030-KEN Fire Kenya Nairobi has witnessed an increase in response to fire disasters in the first quarter of 2011. At least 11 fatalities and more than 472 injuries have been reported as a result of four major incidences. Numerous smaller fires were also reported but with minimal casualties. The fires, whose causes have often been difficult to ascertain, have affected at least 4,667 households and rendered them in need of urgent humanitarian assistance. 
DR-2011-000029-DJI Drought Djibouti Adverse impact of the moderate to strong La Nina episode on the seasonal rains, has resulted in drought conditions in the Horn of Africa with two consecutive seasons of significantly bellow-average rainfall. This condition resulted in one of the driest years since 1995. This is the most severe food security emergency in the world today. 
DR-2011-000029-ETH Drought Ethiopia Adverse impact of the moderate to strong La Nina episode on the seasonal rains, has resulted in drought conditions in the Horn of Africa with two consecutive seasons of significantly bellow-average rainfall. This condition resulted in one of the driest years since 1995. This is the most severe food security emergency in the world today. 
DR-2011-000029-KEN Drought Kenya The severely affected areas of immediate concern include Upper Eastern (Marsabit, Isiolo, Moyale and Samburu), North Eastern (Mandera, Wajir, Ijara and Garissa), North Rift (Pokot and Turkana), and Coast (Tana River, Lamu and Kwale). The failed short rains led to unfavourable crop and livestock productions. This is being experienced and an estimated 855,000 affected people are now coping through livestock migration, voluntary livestock off take through sale, pooling resources to purchase water and pasture for livestock, dropping out of pastoralism to small holder crop farming, especially those living around permanent rivers such as River Tana and Ewaso Nyiro.  
DR-2011-000029-SOM Drought Somalia Somalia faces severe drought and food security crisis since the country's 1990/91 famine. At least 3.7 million people are affected. 
EQ-2011-000028-JPN Earthquake Japan A magnitude 7.9 earthquake occurred at 2:46 pm on March 11, 2011 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan. Tsunami warnings are issued along the Pacific coast line. 
EQ-2011-000027-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic At least seven people were killed and more than 200 injured in an earthquake that struck Yingjiang County in southwest China's Yunnan Province 
OT-2011-000026-TZA Other Tanzania On 16 February 2011 an explosion occurred at a government storage facility located at Gongo la Mboto Suburb on the outskirts of Dar es Salaam City. The explosion resulted in 21 deaths and approximately persons were 500 injured. An estimated 200 families homes were either destroyed or severely damaged 
OT-2011-000025-EGY Other Egypt The public demonstrations and unrest across parts of the Middle East and North Africa region have prompted significant internal insecurity, displacement and cross border population movement. Recent reports indicate that over the past week a total of some 100,000 people have fled the strife in Libya to Egypt and Tunisia.  
OT-2011-000025-LBY Other Libyan Arab Jamah The public demonstrations and unrest across parts of the Middle East and North Africa region have prompted significant internal insecurity, displacement and cross border population movement. Recent reports indicate that over the past week a total of some 100,000 people have fled the strife in Libya to Egypt and Tunisia.  
OT-2011-000025-SYR Other Syrian Arab Rep The public demonstrations and unrest across parts of the Middle East and North Africa region have prompted significant internal insecurity, displacement and cross border population movement.  
OT-2011-000025-TUN Other Tunisia The public demonstrations and unrest across parts of the Middle East and North Africa region have prompted significant internal insecurity, displacement and cross border population movement. Recent reports indicate that over the past week a total of some 100,000 people have fled the strife in Libya to Egypt and Tunisia.  
OT-2011-000025-TUR Other Turkey Turkish Red Crescent Society (TRCS) is involved in service provision to approximately 100,000 temporary protected Syrian persons in a total of 13 tented camps and 1 containerised camp close to the Syrian border.  
EQ-2011-000024-NZL Earthquake New Zealand On 22 Feb, 2011, a strong earthquake of M 6.3 killed and trapped people beneath rubble and sparked fires and toppled buildings in Christchurch, New Zealand. 
TC-2011-000023-MDG Tropical Cyclone Madagascar Cyclone Bingiza, the first major weather system to strike Madagascar this cyclone season, provoked torrential rainfall in the Northeast coast of Madagascar. 
FL-2011-000022-AFG Flood Afghanistan Flash floods and heavy snowfall killed 25 people and damaged up to 3,000 houses in different parts of Afghanistan over the past two weeks 
FL-2011-000021-MYS Flood Malaysia Johor floods, in the south, have forced more than 24,000 people to seek refuge in 71 relief centres. 
FL-2011-000020-BOL Flood Bolivia Floods triggered by heavy rains have affected more than 500 families and killed at least 31 people. 
FL-2011-000019-LSO Flood Lesotho The impact of the heavy rains resulted in serious disruption in the national economy and the livelihoods of the Basotho people. As a result of the rains 26 people have died and over 5000 people have been displaced and 672 houses destroyed  
CW-2011-000018-MEX Cold Wave Mexico Cold Front 26 has affected hundreds of people in Northern states of Mexico. Declaration of emergency in several municipalities in Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Durango, Coahuila. 
WF-2011-000017-AUS Wild fire Australia Wildfires in western Australia have destroyed at least 41 homes and 19 are partially damaged. (06/02/2011) 
EQ-2011-000016-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic The earthquake that jolted southwest China's Yunnan Province Tuesday has affected 80,600 people and damaged 678 homes. 
TC-2011-000015-AUS Tropical Cyclone Australia Tropical Cyclone Yasi crossed the Queensland Coast as a category 5 cyclone just before midnight on 2 the 2nd February. No reports of fatalities or serious injuries have been reported. The towns of Ingham, Tully and Cardwell sustained significant damage to housing and infrastructure. Innisfail have also been affected although to a lesser extent. Other stateshave also been affected as reported below. The cyclone has been weakening since making landfall and was downgraded to a category 1 system at 4pm on 3 February. Damaging winds and possible flash flooding in and around Mt Isa are expected as the cyclone moves inland.  
TC-2011-000015-VUT Tropical Cyclone Vanuatu Tropical Cyclone Yasi passed between the Banks and Torres Islands groups in the northern TORBA province of Vanuatu on 30 Jan, food source significantly affected and infrastructure destroyed according to Vanuatu Red Cross.  
FL-2011-000014-SAU Flood Saudi Arabia Ten people have been killed and three others gone missing in three days of flooding due to heavy rains in the Red Sea city of Jeddah.  
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