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| EQ-2010-000213-IDN
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Earthquake |
Indonesia |
on 10/25/2010 09:42 PM (local time)at least 96 people are missing from an Indonesian village that was pounded by an enormous wave after a 7.2 SR earthquake off the coast of Sumatra caused a local tsunami |
| TS-2010-000213-IDN
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Tsunami |
Indonesia |
At least 160 people are missing from an Indonesian village that was pounded by an enormous wave after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sumatra caused a local tsunami |
| FL-2010-000212-JPN
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Flood |
Japan |
In Japan floods triggered by record heavy rainfall have occurred since 20 October 2010 |
| TC-2010-000211-MMR
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Tropical Cyclone |
Myanmar |
Cyclone Giri made landfall in Rakhine State on 22 October, close to the town of Kyaukpyu.
The Myanmar Red Cross indicates that at least 4,500 people have been affected. |
| EP-2010-000210-HTI
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Epidemic |
Haiti |
A cholera outbreak has killed at least 141 people in Haiti's rural Artibonite region and has affected more than 1,100 people. |
| MS-2010-000209-PER
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Mud Slide |
Peru |
Hundreds of families have been affected by mudslides triggered by heavy rains in Urubamba Province. |
| FL-2010-000208-RUS
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Flood |
Russia |
Heavy torrential rains raised the water level over the ?danger mark? in the rivers that caused inundation and flooding of houses and grounds, agricultural lands, destruction of infrastructure in some areas of the Krasnodarsky Region of the Russian Federation.
According to the Russian EMERCOM 8 houses were completely destroyed and 134 houses were flooded in the Tuapsinsky area, in Apsheronsky area 400 houses were partially damaged. Destruction of homes is going on even after the water is gone so as homes in villages and settlements were made of clay and adobe.
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| FF-2010-000207-KHM
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Flash Flood |
Cambodia |
The report from Banteay Meanchey province indicated that at 7:40PM on Friday 15 October 2010, rain flooding and water flooding from the collapse of the K5 dike caused floodwater to reach up to the roof of houses in Kaun Damrey village, O?Chrov district. The flooding forces the villagers to set up tents on the road to camp out.
In Poipet city, electricity was cut off completely in order to avoid electrical shock. |
| FF-2010-000207-THA
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Flash Flood |
Thailand |
Nakhon Ratchasima and its provincial capital have been ravaged as flash floods wreak havoc in the Northeast and Central Plains following heavy weekend monsoon rains.
Thousands of displaced flood victims in Nakhon Ratchasima, hit by the worst flooding in 50 years, facing difficulties while waiting for assistance in terms of food and water. |
| FF-2010-000206-KHM
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Flash Flood |
Cambodia |
Flash flood from 11 to 17 October 2010 for 4 days in Cambodia there were heavy rainfall and cross-bordered flood from neighboring country affected 64 disticts, 280 communes, 14 provinces. Affected 18,154 households by food shortage, 6,301 families evacuated, 6 deaths, 7 injured, 33,356 houses affected (86 destroyed, 39 partly destroyed), 272 schools affected, 76,168 ha of transplanted rice field affected (15,704 ha destroyed), 6,942 ha of subsidiary crop destroyed. The flash flood was estimated cost damage temporary is US$ 70 million. |
| TC-2010-000205-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
This tropical cyclone can have a high humanitarian impact based on the storm strength and the affected population in forecasted path. Current strength category: 2 |
| TC-2010-000205-TWN
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Tropical Cyclone |
Taiwan (China) |
Heavy rains have triggered massive rockslides on a coastal highway, trapping up to 400 travelers. |
| FF-2010-000204-LCA
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Flash Flood |
Saint Lucia |
The island of Saint Lucia has for the last two weeks been experience a heavy downfall of rain which has resulting in some flash flooding in the city of Castries and other parts of the island. However on Wednesday October 6, 2010 the central and eastern part of the island which encompasses the communities of Micoud, the Dennery Valley and Dennery Village experienced heavy rainfall in the early morning hours ending at about 9:00am.The heavy rainfall resulted in flooding in the Dennery Valley and Village thus affecting vehicular access to the community via the East Coast Highway for more than 5hrs. |
| TC-2010-000203-BLZ
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Tropical Cyclone |
Belize |
Hurricane Paula: all national emergency/response systems are being activated due partly to the proximity of the developing hurricane to the Belizean coast. |
| FL-2010-000202-BEN
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Flood |
Benin |
The continuous rainfall in Benin and the overflow of the Niger River have caused heavy flooding in many parts of the country since July 2010. Recent pecipitations the last week of September have led to flooding with the displacement of over 150,000 persons and more than 10 lives lost and property including houses, farmlands and livestock worth thousands of US Dollars submerged in 22 out of the 77 districts of the country. |
| TC-2010-000201-VIR
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Tropical Cyclone |
Virgin Islands (US) |
Governor declared state of emergency due to sub-tropical storm Otto |
| FL-2010-000200-NGA
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Flood |
Nigeria |
Since mid September, heavy rains in the northern part of Nigeria including the neighbouring Niger has led to flooding in some states especially those bordering with the Sahel country of Niger continue to cause more human and material damages in the affected communities. These areas are also pastoralist land where population are in need of water which made the people to settle along the river banks. Among the most affect states are Jigawa, Sokoto and Kebbi though others like Niger, Katsina have also been affected. |
| FL-2010-000199-GIN
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Flood |
Guinea |
From 15th to 18th September 2010, the populations of Mamou, Dounet, Labe, Norassoba, Kouremale, Nounkounkan and Lola were confirmed as victims of the heavy floods |
| FF-2010-000198-IDN
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Flash Flood |
Indonesia |
Thirteen people were killed and dozens were missing after flash floods smashed through a district in eastern Indonesia's Papua province |
| AC-2010-000197-HUN
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Tech. Disaster |
Hungary |
Hungary declared a state of emergency in three counties after a torrent of toxic red sludge from an alumina plant tore through nearby villages, killing four people and injuring 120. |
| FL-2010-000196-LKA
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Flood |
Sri Lanka |
Te Ministry of Disaster Management reports that over 2000persons affected and 75 house destroyed by pre- monsoon rains. |
| FL-2010-000195-MLI
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Flood |
Mali |
series of torrential rains resulting to floods on 11 ? 12 August in Timbuktu. The latest torrential rains that took place on 21 September flooded Nine regions across the country affecting people to a varying degree. The floods affected over 16,000 people, destroyed 390 houses and displaced 1,168 families. |
| FL-2010-000194-VNM
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Flood |
Viet Nam |
HA NOI - Torrential rains brought flooding and landslides to the country's central region, killing at least six people and injuring two. |
| TC-2010-000192-JAM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Jamaica |
Flash flooding triggered by Tropical Storm Nicole killed 12 people, left wide damages. |
| LS-2010-000190-COL
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Land Slide |
Colombia |
A landslide buried about 30 people on a highway in northwestern Colombia caused by heavy rains in the midst of a deadly rainy season. |
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