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Disaster TO - Tornadoes TC - Tropical Cyclone TS - Tsunami VW - Violent Wind VO - Volcano WV - Wave/Surge(use TS/SS instead) WF - Wild fire Use Ctrl-Click and/or Shift-Click for multiple selections. If NO selections are made, ALL items will be selected Type keywords:      Looking for: All Words Any Word Search between these dates: (yyyy-mm-dd) From: To: Hits per page: 10 25 50 100 200      Sorted by: GLIDE Country, Event, Date Country, Date, Event Event, Country, Date Event, Date, Country Date, Country, Event Date, Event, Country Showing approximate location of disasters Search Results: 8550 hits 342 Pages: 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments FL-2009-000044-BIH Flood Bosnia-Herzegovina Heavy rainfall between 19 and 28 of January has caused flooding in southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The vast water masses have severely affected the population in the municipalities of Trebinje, Popovo polje, Ravno, Neum and Svitava.   EQ-2009-000043-IDN Earthquake Indonesia On 2/11/2009 5:34:50 PM UTC an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 and depth 20km has struck an moderately populated area in the Sulawesi Utara Province (population: 2.6 million) in Indonesia. GDACS estimates the likelihood for need of international humanitarian intervention to be medium (Orange alert). It is likely that a tsunami was generated. The maximum tsunami wave height near the coast of Indonesia, Sulawesi Tengah will be 1.6m. Please refer to the GDACS tsunami report for more details. This earthquake can have a medium humanitarian impact since the affected region is moderately populated and has medium vulnerability to natural disasters.  MS-2009-000041-ARG Mud Slide Argentina The Government reports that the Tartagal river has overflowed, resulting in mudslides flowing into much of the town. It confirms that there have been some fatalities.  DR-2009-000040-THA Drought Thailand Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported the drought hazard which has affected 12 provinces, 45 districts, 272 sub-districts, 1,522 villages, 183,279 households and 659,169 residents.  FL-2009-000039-CRI Flood Costa Rica Due to a cold front in the Caribbean coast, heavy rains, floods and violent winds have affected thousands of people since early February 2009.  EP-2009-000038-UGA Epidemic Uganda The deadly meningitis disease that broke out in Hoima and Arua in early January has now spread to Masindi, Moyo, Adjumani and Nebbi districts affecting 324 people by 28 January 2009. The disease has so far killed a total of 42 residents in the five districts with many more residents under serious threat.  AC-2009-000037-KEN Tech. Disaster Kenya A Road Traffic Accident (RTA) occurred on Sunday, 1st February 2009 along Nakuru-Eldoret highway at 5.35 PM. The accidents involved a long distance, long haul trailer ferrying petroleum products towards Eldoret (Actual destination not confirmed). The trailer overturned approximately 5 Km past Salgaa Trading Centre, at Borop Sub-Location of Sachangwan Location in Molo division of Molo District. Following the accident, the community members from the surrounding villages including Molo town moved to the accident scene for fuel siphoning from the overturned trailer, their number is estimated to have been in excess of 200 heads (including men, women and children). Traffic policemen also arrived to assess the accident scene and control the local population. It is reported that at between 6.30 and 7.00 PM, an explosion occurred while people were still scrambling for spilling fuel. The fire, consumed the fuel in pools, the tanker, fuel stored in jerrycans, 1 motor cycle and 2 motor vehicles parked along the road. The fire also killed 89 people almost instantly while over 100 escaped with burns that ranged from very severe(over 99%) to minor burns. Additional deaths continue to be reported and last death toll from this accident is reported at 107 deaths.   AC-2009-000036-KEN Tech. Disaster Kenya On 28th January 2008 at 2pm Kenya Red Cross received information from various sources of a blast at Nakumatt Downtown Supermarket in Nairobi. The information was relayed to various KRCS offices. The EOC (Emergency Operations Centre) immediately deployed the Use of Butterfly cameras (cameras mounted in strategic locations to provide aerial views of the city) to confirm the information with a visual of site upon which KRCS alerted RCAT teams from branches as well as HQ to respond to the fire.   WF-2009-000035-AUS Wild fire Australia Bushfires have killed at least 84 people and destroyed more than 700 homes in south eastern Australia. (08/02/2009)  FL-2009-000034-MAR Flood Morocco Heavy rains in Morocco have claimed 24 lives and forced 2,000 people to be evacuated over the past week, interior ministry officials said Saturday.  DR-2009-000033-CHN Drought China, People's Republic 44 percent of winter wheat areas in China under extreme drought conditions in the following provinces: Henan, Anhai, Shandong, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Gansu.  FL-2009-000032-SLB Flood Solomon Islands Recent heavy rain in the Solomon Islands has caused extensive flooding. The number confirmed dead remains at eight with at least another eight missing. Initial assessments suggest that between 3,000-5,000 people directly affected, with many people being evacuated to higher ground (03/02/2009)  FL-2009-000031-DOM Flood Dominican Republic Heavy rains since early last week in the North and Northwestern part of the country resulted in widespread flooding in the provinces of Puerto Plata and Espaillat. 2 deaths were reported, 4,565 people were evacuated and 913 homes were damaged in the communities of Batey, Ginebra, Eslab?n and Jamao. Structural damages were also reported on bridges and roads(PAHO Weekly Report, 24 - 30 Jan 2009).   LS-2009-000030-PER Land Slide Peru The northwestern Department of Cajamarca has experienced persistent rainfall since early January resulting in several landslides registered in the provinces of Celend?n, Ja?n, San Ignacio and Santa Cruz. 4 deaths have been reported, 1 person injured and 10 placed in shelters. The rains have also caused the destruction of two homes and damage to several roads and highways(PAHO Weekly Report, 24 - 30 Jan 2009)   ST-2009-000029-CAF SEVERE LOCAL STORM Central African Republic Local storm and torrential rain occurred in the second subdivision and other neighbourhoods of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), in the night of 17 to 18 January 2009, causing serious material damages and killing a 17-year old boy. A joint team from the Ministry of Family and Social Affairs, the CAR Red Cross Society (CAR RCS), local authorities and volunteers carried out an evaluation of the situation in the field and realized that most of the people affected were women, children and old persons. They also noticed that the victims have been sleeping on the floor and in a seriously mosquito-infected locality since the disaster occurred.   EP-2009-000028-PRY Epidemic Paraguay Hundreds of suspected cases of dengue fever have been notified in the departments of Concepcion, Amambay, Central, Itapua y Asuncion in Paraguay. 51 cases have been confirmed in Asuncion.  EQ-2009-000027-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic Thousands of people have been made homeless by an earthquake on Sunday 25 January in remote Qapqal, in China's far western region of Xinjiang near the Kazakh border.  TC-2009-000026-MDG Tropical Cyclone Madagascar Tropical storm ?Eric? descended on north-east regions of Madagascar on 19 January 2009, carrying heavy rain and winds. According to preliminary reports, approx. 1,000 remain homeless with another 1,700 impacted to varying degrees.  CW-2009-000024-BIH Cold Wave Bosnia-Herzegovina Extremely low temperatures and a shortage of gas are having a severe impact on the coping mechanisms of already vulnerable groups of the population. They are in need of heating and food since their financial resources have been spent on alternative heating.   FL-2009-000023-ECU Flood Ecuador Floods caused by heavy rains have affected the Province de Los Rios, causing the evacuation of dozens and destroying several houses.  ST-2009-000022-TZA SEVERE LOCAL STORM Tanzania During the period towards end of December 2008 to the mid of January 2009, areas of Lake Victoria Basin, South-western highlands, Western areas and Central parts have experienced normal rains with pockets of heavy rains. Some areas experienced heavy downpours and wind that caused damage to houses and other buildings. The worst affected districts were Rukwa, Shinyanga and Dodoma.   EP-2009-000021-CMR Epidemic Cameroon An outbreak of measles occurred in Northern Cameroon since early 2008, and intensified with the arrival of Chadian refugees in that locality in February 2008. Government organized an immunization campaign in 2008, but several families deliberately refused to get their children vaccinated.  EP-2009-000020-ZMB Epidemic Zambia The initial cholera outbreaks were reported in the country as early as October 2008 in Mpulungu district of Northern Province, cases were mainly emanating from the fishing camps. Sometime mid November the outbreak spread to Southern Province districts of Mazabuka and Livingstone, Lusaka was also affected around the same time.  TC-2009-000019-MDG Tropical Cyclone Madagascar The west was bracing for the arrival of tropical cyclone Fanele. Heavy rains had already begun to fall over the north as the cyclone moved southwards, causing widespread flooding that left close to 250 people homeless in the Sofia region.  IN-2009-000018-LBR Insect Infestation Liberia Millions of invading caterpillars have forced thousands of Bong County residents to flee their homes and the situation is getting worse. The caterpillars, also known as army worms, have destroyed crops, entered houses and contaminated water sources with their faeces.  8550 hits 342 Pages: 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170	GLIDEnumber: About Glide How to Join Participating Institutions GLIDE-enabled sites Help Topics Disclaimer Get results as: Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Report a Missing Disaster:   If you know about a disaster that is not registered in GLIDEnumber.net: Create/Edit missing disaster report Please note you need to be a registered user to report missing disasters Latest Events: Disasters on or after week 40 From: 2025/9/28  To: 2025/10/10 FL-2025-000190-EGY Flood,Egypt: The current event is characterized by a significant and prolonged increase in Nile River water levels, leading to extensive flooding in low-lying riverside areas. The government has issued early warnings to the 15 governorates considered most vulnerable to these high water levels, with the increased flow expected to persist until the end of October (1). The most severe localized impacts are reported in Menoufia Governorate, particularly in the Ashmoun district, though other areas such as Beheira and Assiut are also experiencing impacts. Official authorities have activated contingency plans to monitor water movement and have issued urgent warnings calling for the immediate evacuation of inundated residential and agricultural properties to ensure the safety of lives and assets. EQ-2025-000189-PHL Earthquake,Philippines: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 7.4M tsunami generates 0.46m EQ-2025-000188-CHN Earthquake,China, People's Republic: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 5.6M TC-2025-000186-VNM Tropical Cyclone,Viet Nam: Heavy rains and floods triggered by Typhoon Matmo have left three people dead and four others missing in northern Vietnam, local media VNExpress reported on Tuesday, citing the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority. More than 4,800 houses were inundated or damaged, while over 1,600 houses were isolated due to flooding and landslides. Nearly 9,500 hectares of crops were submerged and about 43,000 poultry were killed or swept away. FL-2025-000184-NPL Flood,Nepal: Heavy rains triggered landslides and flash floods blocking roads, washing away bridges and killing at least 47 people since Friday, 3 October 2025 in Nepal, officials said on Sunday, 5 October 2025. TC-2025-000183-VNM Tropical Cyclone,Viet Nam: GDACS - Tropical Cyclone MATMO-25 High humanitarian impact, max wind speed 167 km/h EQ-2025-000181-PHL Earthquake,Philippines: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6.9M tsunami generates 0.65m