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FL-2008-000198-NIC Flood Nicaragua In Nicaragua, the government has declared yellow and red alert levels in a number of departments of the North, North Atlantic and Pacific regions. 
FL-2008-000198-SLV Flood El Salvador Tropical depression number 16 slowly crossed over Central America causing torrential rain. Several creeks near the capital city of San Salvador have started to overflow causing floods in some communities. Landslides have taken place in many communities. Several hydroelectric dams report having high levels of water forcing them to release the water, which in turn has caused streets to flood in several communities. The civil protection evacuated nine families from several communities. To date, there are 19 families housed in different shelters in the country. 
FL-2008-000197-COL Flood Colombia The second rainy season in Colombia began on September 15th and runs through mid-December. Thus far, the impact has reached alarming levels for the humanitarian community, since the rainy season already arrived following a dry season which was reduced to only a few days. Events have left 5 dead, 19 injured, and 2 missing, as well as 214,982 affected, belonging to 42,991 families. 
OT-2008-000196-DJI Other Djibouti Current estimates suggest that large areas of Horn of Africa are in a state of humanitarian emergency as a result of a complex combination of factors including rapid food price rises, drought and insecurity  
OT-2008-000196-ERI Other Eritrea Current estimates suggest that large areas of Horn of Africa are in a state of humanitarian emergency as a result of a complex combination of factors including rapid food price rises, drought and insecurity  
OT-2008-000196-ETH Other Ethiopia Current estimates suggest that large areas of Horn of Africa are in a state of humanitarian emergency as a result of a complex combination of factors including rapid food price rises, drought and insecurity  
OT-2008-000196-KEN Other Kenya Current estimates suggest that large areas of Horn of Africa are in a state of humanitarian emergency as a result of a complex combination of factors including rapid food price rises, drought and insecurity  
OT-2008-000196-SOM Other Somalia Current estimates suggest that large areas of Horn of Africa are in a state of humanitarian emergency as a result of a complex combination of factors including rapid food price rises, drought and insecurity  
FF-2008-000194-VNM Flash Flood Viet Nam Flash floods caused by heavy rains killed at least 11 people and damaged thousands of homes in central Viet Nam 
TC-2008-000192-ATG Tropical Cyclone Antigua & Barbuda As the hurricane OMAR moved through the northern and central Lesser Antilles, between 15 -16 October, heavy rains affected the two main islands of the nation of Antigua and Barbuda, which has an approximate total population of 70,000 inhabitants. Three hours six inches of rain fell in the Antigua and Barbuda, causing the closure of the V.C. Bird International Airport for one day. The islands suffered loss of electric power for two days. Also, business and schools had to close for one and two days respectively. 
TC-2008-000192-PRI Tropical Cyclone Puerto Rico According to Tropical Storm Omar Public Advisory No.6, a hurricane watch and a Tropical storm warning have been issued for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.  
TC-2008-000192-VIR Tropical Cyclone Virgin Islands (US) Tropical storm warining issued for U.S. Virgin Islands. 
FF-2008-000190-KEN Flash Flood Kenya At least 1,262 households affected by rainstorms and floods in Turkana District are in need of humanitarian aid. 
EQ-2008-000189-RUS Earthquake Russia An earthquake in the Caucasus mountains killed at least 13 people in Russia's Chechnya on Saturday and left hundreds of locals sheltering in tents. 
TC-2008-000188-MEX Tropical Cyclone Mexico Hurricane Norbert regained strength Friday to a category two storm as it approached Mexico's northwest Baja California peninsula, according to Mexican weather services. It was due to hit land Saturday afternoon at Magdalena Bay, from where around a hundred people were evacuated, according to the National Water Commission. 
FL-2008-000187-BDI Flood Burundi Heavy rains fell over Burundi from 20th September 2008 and subsequent flooding affected several areas of the country. The worst affected were Bujumbura Rural, Cibitoke et Ngozi provinces where an estimated 554 families had houses damaged and crops ruined by flood waters. 
FF-2008-000186-COD Flash Flood Congo Democratic Republic Sudden heavy rains on Maniema in the night of 1 to 2 october left 1325 households homeless. 
FL-2008-000185-SOM Flood Somalia Torrential rains and strong winds have hit a string of settlements for hundreds of thousands of internally displaced Somalis between Mogadishu and Afgooye, destroying makeshift shelters and leaving many homeless once again. Ten hours of heavy rain fell overnight Sunday, flooding many shelters and forcing many people to return to their homes in war-torn Mogadishu, despite the dangers. 
TC-2008-000184-MEX Tropical Cyclone Mexico Regarding Tropical Storm Marco, the government of Mexico has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the Gulf Coast of Mexico from Tuxpan southward to Punta el Lagarto.  
EQ-2008-000183-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic A 6.6-magnitude earthquake killed at least 30 people in Tibet on 06/10/2008. 
FL-2008-000182-RWA Flood Rwanda Torrential rains have caused extensive flooding, destroying homes and crops in Rwanda's western and northern regions, according to officials. 
EQ-2008-000181-KGZ Earthquake Kyrgyzstan An earthquake in southern Kyrgyzstan has killed 58 people and destroyed dozens of houses in the Central Asian nation, the emergencies ministry said on Monday. The earthquake measuring 6.3 according to the U.S. Geological Survey was felt throughout Central Asia late on 5th Oct, mainly in Kyrgyzstan. 
FL-2008-000180-NIC Flood Nicaragua Green alert has been declared for the national territory, following floods and landslides that affected 3,525 people. 
TC-2008-000179-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines NDCC reporting that Tropical Storm Higos made a landfall over Eastern Samar in Philippines on 30 Sep, 2008. 
FF-2008-000178-DZA Flash Flood Algeria Floods have killed at least 13 people in the Algerian oasis town of Ghardaia in the Sahara. Interior Minister Noureddine Yazid Zerhouni, in remarks to the official APS state news agency, said that between 300 and 600 homes had been inundated since heavy rains began on Tuesday around the town on the northern edge of the Sahara desert. 
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