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Country |
Comments |
| ST-2010-000189-HTI
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Haiti |
Storm struck Port au Prince, kills 6 and damaged 2000 tents in camps. |
| TC-2010-000188-HND
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Tropical Cyclone |
Honduras |
Hundreds evacuated as Tropical Storm Matthew hit Honduras and Nicaragua and could cause life threatening mudslides. |
| TC-2010-000188-NIC
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Tropical Cyclone |
Nicaragua |
Hundreds evacuated as Tropical Storm Matthew hit Honduras and Nicaragua and could cause life threatening mudslides. |
| FL-2010-000187-IND
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Flood |
India |
At least 63 people have been killed from flooding and landslides in northern India. Authorities have evacuated about 5,000 people to safety from Uttarakhand state.
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| VW-2010-000186-BOL
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Violent Wind |
Bolivia |
In Pando Department, 43 families were affected by violent winds that damaged their homes. |
| VW-2010-000185-ECU
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Violent Wind |
Ecuador |
Violent winds in Sucumb?os have affected 92 families, damaging their homes. Materials and food are being distributed. |
| TC-2010-000184-TWN
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Tropical Cyclone |
Taiwan (China) |
About 6,500 people in mountain villages prone to mudslides were evacuated as Typhoon Fanapi made landfall. |
| ST-2010-000183-PRY
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Paraguay |
Crop fields and hundreds of houses were destroyed by a severe local storm in departments of San Pedro, Paraguar? y Caaguaz?. Gov't is providing shelter, clothes and food. |
| TC-2010-000182-MEX
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Tropical Cyclone |
Mexico |
TS Karl: Hundreds of people evacuated in Yucatan due to heavy rains and strong winds, warning in effect for East coast of peninsula |
| FL-2010-000181-GMB
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Flood |
Gambia |
On 5 and 6 September 2010 torrential rain recorded 202.6mm which is 20% of total rainfall normally received by the country. The rainfall caused floods almost nationwide affecting over 25,000 people by destroying their residences, and other basic livelihoods. On 7 September 2010, the Government of the Gambia declared a State of National Disaster due to the magnitude and complexity of the floods. |
| FL-2010-000179-ETH
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Flood |
Ethiopia |
Flood displaced number of people in Lare (Nuer zone) and UN inter-agency team was deployed. |
| WF-2010-000178-KAZ
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Wild fire |
Kazakhstan |
According to the Government of Kazakhstan forest fires have killed 5 people in north, more than 260 villagers evacuated. It is said that fires have already spread into some parts of Russia where a total of 334 houses have burnt down in the Altai region, leaving about 1000 people homeless |
| FL-2010-000176-MRT
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Flood |
Mauritania |
Torrential rain from 19 to 21 August 2010 led to the flooding of 8 regions affecting 38 communities. The collapse of houses has led to the displacement of over 1,000 families. |
| EQ-2010-000175-NZL
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Earthquake |
New Zealand |
On 9/3/2010 4:35:46 PM UTC an earthquake of magnitude 7 and depth 5km has struck an highly populated area in the Canterbury Province in New Zealand. |
| FL-2010-000174-KEN
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Flood |
Kenya |
Floods have affected more than 340 families countrywide following torrential rains.
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| EP-2010-000172-NGA
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Epidemic |
Nigeria |
A cholera outbreak has been reported in some states in Nigeria, mostly in the northern part of the country. The outbreak is caused by poor hygiene practices among the affected population and the flooding occasioned by the heavy downpour. |
| TC-2010-000171-ATG
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Tropical Cyclone |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Hurricane Earl impacted the northern Leeward Islands, affecting Antigua and Barbuda producing localized flooding and heavily impacting the agricultural and fishing sectors. |
| TC-2010-000171-BMU
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Tropical Cyclone |
Bermuda |
Several countries affected by hurricane Earl |
| VO-2010-000170-IDN
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Volcano |
Indonesia |
Indonesia issued a red alert after the Sinabung volcano on the island of Sumatra erupted, forcing the evacuation of thousands of people. |
| LS-2010-000169-TUR
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Land Slide |
Turkey |
Eleven people were killed when landslides caused by torrential rain razed several homes in a town in northeast Turkey, the state-run Anatolian news agency said on Friday. |
| FL-2010-000168-CAF
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Flood |
Central African Republic |
The rainy season that started in July in CAR reached its peak on 7 August, 2010 when torrential rain caused serious floods in Bossangoa; a Northern locality situated 350 km from Bangui, the capital of CAR. |
| TC-2010-000166-VNM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Viet Nam |
Vietnam's government says that Tropical storm Mindulle hit the country has killed 4 people, injured 20 and 10 others missing.
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| EP-2010-000165-TCD
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Epidemic |
Chad |
Cases of cholera have been confirmed by the Ministry of health in the region of Lac and Mayo Kebbi East. Three deaths were registered so far. |
| FL-2010-000164-SEN
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Flood |
Senegal |
From the 12 August to date, there have been incessant rains that continue to cause devastating floods in the community of Kolda and many other communities in Southern Senegal. With the increased rains, the number of affected populations as of today prior to the conclusion of the assessment stand at 22,116 people affected, and 428 families within Kolda are currently displaced due to their houses has completely collapsed and are temporary hosted in schools at the moment. |
| WF-2010-000163-BOL
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Wild fire |
Bolivia |
Wildfire, sweeping across the whole country, has destroyed 1.5m hectares of land. The government issued a declaration of emergency and requested international aid on 19ht of August |
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