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Country |
Comments |
| 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. |
| 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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