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Country |
Comments |
| DR-2010-000237-KHM
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Drought |
Cambodia |
Drought affected 8 provinces. Drought affected to agricultur 9,927 ha of rice crop and other crops, and damaged to agriculture 266 ha of rice crop and 5,415 ha of other crops (= 5,681 ha of rice crop and other crops). |
| TC-2010-000236-KHM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Cambodia |
Cambodia hit by typhoons affected 16 provinces, caused the death of 7 people, 74 injured, destruction of 794 houses, partial damage to 226 houses and schools 24 classrooms, other 6 houses, 1 health center damaged and rubber 1,876 trees. |
| LS-2010-000233-IDN
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Land Slide |
Indonesia |
on 10/12/2010 a landslide buried a village (Bunta village)in Petasia sub-district, Morowali. it killed 11 people, 3 people missing, and 5 people injured. |
| FL-2010-000232-IDN
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Flood |
Indonesia |
on 6/6/2010 a flood occurred in Aih Llang village (Putri Betung sub-district, Gayo Lues district of NAD), killed 12 people and 39 people injured |
| LS-2010-000231-IDN
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Land Slide |
Indonesia |
on 7/23/2010 a landslide buried a hamlet in Wailikut village (Batu Kasa hamlet), in Waisama sub-district, South Buru district. It killed 18 people and injured 7 people |
| AC-2010-000230-IDN
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Tech. Disaster |
Indonesia |
on 10/2/2010 02:48 AM a train accident occurred in Pemalang, Central Java. The Bromo Anggrek train (Jakarta-Surabaya) hit the Senja Utama train (Jakarta-Semarang). This train accident was the worst since 2001 |
| FL-2010-000229-IDN
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Flood |
Indonesia |
on 8/2/1010 a flood occurred in the district of Tanah Laut, the Province of South Borneo. 3 people killed, 3 people missing, and 21120 peole affected. |
| DR-2010-000228-IDN
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Drought |
Indonesia |
it occurred in 155 villages, 22 sub-districts of East Sumba District |
| EP-2010-000227-KHM
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Epidemic |
Cambodia |
Cholera had 449 cases, and 60 deaths |
| AC-2010-000226-IDN
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Tech. Disaster |
Indonesia |
A boat accident occurred in Boleng strait. 10 people killed and 23 people were missing. |
| FL-2010-000225-PAN
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Flood |
Panama |
Due to the effect of a low pressure system in the Caribbean Sea interacting with Tropical Storm Tomas, strong and continuous rains fell across Panama, producing landslides and flooding in 5 provinces: Chiriquí, Veraguas, Colón, Darién and Coclí. By Monday, 8 November, there had been two deaths and the government reported 6,200 people affected. |
| EP-2010-000224-NPL
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Epidemic |
Nepal |
A total of 17 diarrhoea-related deaths were reported by district public health offices (DPHOs) in Jajarkot,
Bajura, Baitadi, Dadeldhura and Dailekh, with reports from the government, media and the UN indicating that
up to eight districts are severely affected. |
| VO-2010-000223-PHL
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Volcano |
Philippines |
The Bulusan volcano in the central Philippines has been ejecting ash and steam since since 6 November 2010. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Council (NDRRMC), at least 34 families, 205 persons, have already evacuated from Casiguran, Sorsogon so far. |
| EP-2010-000222-COG
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Epidemic |
Congo, Republic |
For about a month now, the Republic of Congo has been experiencing an acute flaccid paralysis epidemic outbreak, which has so far affected 123 people and killed 61, i.e. a 50% lethality rate. It is now confirmed to be a Wild Polio Virus Type 1 outbreak which requires immediate vaccination campaign (2-3 rounds) to interrupt transmission.. |
| TC-2010-000221-BLZ
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Tropical Cyclone |
Belize |
Hurricane Richard: IFRC DREF Operation - 4,639 persons were displaced to shelters. Funds have been allocated to assist 2,500 beneficiaries. |
| EP-2010-000220-UGA
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Epidemic |
Uganda |
Barely a year after the World Health Organisation had declared Uganda polio free; on October 20th polio case was confirmed in Bugiri district, Eastern Uganda. A 2 year old child developed paralysis and 100 samples taken from the same area were positive for wild polio virus type 1 .Tests of samples done in South Africa found the virus to have been imported from the Turkana area in Kenya. |
| FL-2010-000219-PHL
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Flood |
Philippines |
Floods caused by continuous rains affected 117 families and 548 persons. Rescue teams were mobilized in search for the missing. |
| EQ-2010-000218-SRB
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Earthquake |
Serbia |
An earthquake jolted central Serbia in the early hours of 3 November, killing an elderly couple in the town of Kraljevo and injuring 100 people. The first quick estimations suggest that more than 1 million euros worth of damage has been caused, and 100 houses made uninhabitable. |
| FL-2010-000217-SEN
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Flood |
Senegal |
On Sunday 17 and Monday 18 October, the region of Saint-Louis and its surrounding areas received 98 mm of rains. The rain added to the already 325 mm downpour in August and September and brought the city into a catastrophic situation with many casualties and damages. |
| TC-2010-000216-BRB
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Tropical Cyclone |
Barbados |
Tropical Storm Tomas has resulted in wide spread roof loss, downed power lines and fallen trees across Barbados. Over 17 inches of rain was reported at the airport. Approximately, 130 homes have been damaged, mainly in the parishes of St. George and St. Lucy, though damage has also been reported in the parishes of St. Phillip, St. Andrew, St. Joseph, St. Michael and St. Michel. 80% of the electrical service to Barbados was disrupted and water supply was significantly reduced in many areas, although both services are now being restored. Brown water contamination has also been reported in some areas. The disruption to water services has left some polyclinics closed. Telephone lines are still experiencing disruption across the island but cell phones are operational. |
| TC-2010-000216-HTI
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Tropical Cyclone |
Haiti |
Haiti plans for assistance to 500,000 people as Hurricane Tomas approaches |
| TC-2010-000216-LCA
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Tropical Cyclone |
Saint Lucia |
In St Lucia, the brunt of the storm was felt in the southern part of the island. The island experienced sustained winds of 90 - 95 mph which caused significant loss and damage to several houses and small commercial structures in communities. Altogether 110 houses in Roseau Valley have been reported with roof damage and severe flooding; in Bruceville, 45 houses have lost their roofs forcing 163 persons to accommodate in shelters. The area of Soufriere has been cut off by landslides and is currently inaccessible by land. Laborie has experienced severe flooding. The dam at Roseau is currently inaccessible, causing irregularity in the water service. Choc and Bois D'orange bridges have been destroyed between Castries and Gros Islet. The Northern section of the island encompassing Gros-islet and Castries has been severely affected by flood waters and strong winds. In the capital city of Castries, the flood waters have affected most businesses in the city and strong winds partially damaged the House of Assembly roof. Hewanorra airport is still closed. |
| TC-2010-000216-VCT
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Tropical Cyclone |
Saint Vincent & The Grenadines |
St Vincent and the Grenadines experienced high winds and heavy rains, which resulted in significant damage across the island, especially on the windward side and in the Northwest of the island. 600 houses have been damaged and around 14 destroyed, and 163 people (46 families) are lacking adequate shelter in Bruceville and Vieus Fort. Seven government buildings are damaged and eight schools have been badly damaged |
| FL-2010-000215-TGO
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Flood |
Togo |
The torrential rains of September and early October 2010 in West Africa especially in Benin and Togo have caused the overflow of rivers and consequently caused flooding in many parts of Togo especially in the South. The rainy season started in Togo in June and immediately the downpour have been causing severe flooding in many parts of the country with a lot of humanitarian concerns. The Togolese Red Cross since worked in collaboration with UNICEF and other humanitarian agencies to assist the affected population, the floods have caused damages to bridges and roads most in the Maritime region of Togo. The Togolese Red Cross Emergency First Aid Team members deployed to the field have reported that 50 communities in 4 prefectures were mostly affected with 1 death, many injured and families displaced now sheltered in the 3 government temporary camps while some others have crossed over to neighbouring Benin Republic for shelter. The 4 most affected prefectures with devastating damages to property including houses are Yoto, Bas-Mono, Golfe and Lacs all in the Maritime Region. The Togolese Red Cross, after a preliminary assessment, has registered 5,910 families affected by the floods in this region, most of them are peasants who lost their houses and means of livelihood to the disaster. |
| VO-2010-000214-IDN
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Volcano |
Indonesia |
Indonesia's Mount Merapi erupted 3 times on 22 Oct, causing thousands to flee; authorities had put an area 10 km around the crater on red alert on 25 Oct. |
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