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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: 8310 hits 333 Pages: 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments AV-2006-000181-AFG Snow Avalanche Afghanistan Five people died and two others were injured on Monday in snowstorms and avalanches in the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan northern Parwan province, local officials said.  MS-2006-000179-PHL Mud Slide Philippines Five (5) Barangays in Daraga, Albay (Balibago, Culiat, Busay, Binitayan and Cagsawa) were reportedly affected by extensive mudflow due to continuous heavy rains. Casualties recorded. rescue on going.  FL-2006-000178-JAM Flood Jamaica For five days - between 22 and 26 October, 2006 - large areas of Jamaica were subjected to excessive rainfall as a result of an upper level trough and cold front in the vicinity of the island - leaving its citizens marooned in business places and homes, making it impossible for even essential services such as the police to respond to the needs of the population.   VO-2006-000176-COL Volcano Colombia **This is an old event, issuing GLIDE retroactively for compatibility** The Colombian Institute of Geology and Mining Increased seismic activity of the volcano Galeras, located in the department of Nari?o in south-western Colombia, led the Colombian Institute of Geology and Mining (INGEOMINAS) to change its alert phase to Level II (likely eruption in days or weeks) on 28 March 2006. In 2005, the alert phase stood at Level II twice: for a month and a half in April/May, and for 24 days in November. Several communities around the volcano are at high risk in Pasto, Nari?o and La Florida. According to updated figures from the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), 8,463 residents would need to be evacuated.  TC-2006-000175---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Typhoon Durian (Reming/T0621)  TC-2006-000175-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines The Philippines raised its highest alert level and warned residents to move to higher ground on Wednesday as Typhoon Durian (local name Reming) moves towards the north of the country. Landfall is predicted for Thursday morning over Catanduanes and then move towards Camarines Norte. See Philippines Weather Office or GDACS for more information.   TC-2006-000175-VNM Tropical Cyclone Viet Nam At least 47 people have died as Tropical Storm Durian lashed Vietnam, sweeping away fishing boats, destroying houses and downing power lines.  FL-2006-000174-PAN Flood Panama Major flooding was caused in the provinces of Cocle and Colon, and in the western part of Panama province by four successive days of torrential rain. The flooding caused landslides, blocked roads and washed away bridges, leaving 11 dead, 4,248 victims and 1,056 damaged dwellings as of November 26 local time.  EP-2006-000173-ZMB Epidemic Zambia Zambia experiences cholera outbreaks every year with the onset of the rains. On 15th October 2006, a first case was officially confirmed in Kapiri Mposhi district of Central Province of Zambia. The reported confirmed cases rose to 9 and there were no deaths. The outbreak was localized to Lukanga Swamps (particularly an area called Chililachembe Fishing camp). For the most recent outbreak, first cases were reported on the 30th October 2006, which came from Lupiya village which is 25km from Chienge District (Luapula Province) and only 1km from Democratic Republic of Congo boarder (Mpweto area). With an increase in rainfall, cholera cases increased to 115 and 5 deaths as at 20th November 2006.   FL-2006-000172-COG Flood Congo, Republic More than 700 families are affected by floods. More information will be provided later.  FL-2006-000171-HTI Flood Haiti Floods were reported due to heavy rains in Grande Anse, Nippes at Nord-Ouest. At least 4 are missing, 2 injured and 150 displaced.   AC-2006-000170-IDN Tech. Disaster Indonesia PERTAMINA (National Oil and Mines Company) gas pipe under the embankment of the Sidoarjo mudflow blasted last night, 22 November, at around 8:15 pm, near the center of the mudflow in Porong. The explosion caused blazing fire nearly 50 meters high and damaged the embankment nearly 50 meters wide, spilling mud 2 to 3 meters high into the Gempol (Surabaya) - Porong (Sidoarjo) toll road. The fire has been contained and no explosions were reported in other parts of the pipeline network. BAKORNAS PB reported that the explosion killed nine people, left five missing and 11 injured, who are currently at the Sidoarjo Public Hospital and at the Sutomo Hospital in Surabaya.   OT-2006-000170-IDN Other Indonesia The mud began to gush from the gas exploration field of Lapindo Brantas Inc - a subsidiary of the Bakrie Group - on May 29. An area of rice fields and residential land measuring 450 hectares is now a mud lake. The mud has also affected the toll road and the railway. Experts have warned they cannot predict when the mudflow might end.   FL-2006-000169-SOM Flood Somalia Unusually heavy rains during the months of October and November have turned large parts of the Horn of Africa into flood disaster areas with loss of life, massive displacement, and loss of livelihoods and assets in particularly in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia. Accumulated estimates from the three countries put the total number of affected people between 1.5 and 1.8 million.  FF-2006-000168-AFG Flash Flood Afghanistan Flash floods caused by heavy rains struck six districts in the western Afghanistan provinces of Herat and Badghis on 16 November.   FL-2006-000167-KEN Flood Kenya Floods in Kenya's northeastern and coastal areas have killed 23 people and displaced more than 80,000, the Red Cross said on November 15, 2006.  TS-2006-000166-RUS Tsunami Russia GDACS Red alert: On 11/15/2006 11:14:16 AM, an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 and depth 27.7km occurred. Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning after an earthquake with preliminary magnitude 8.1 hit the Kuril islands north of Japan. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre issued a warning for RUSSIA / JAPAN / MARCUS IS. / WAKE IS. / MIDWAY IS.  FR-2006-000165-GMB Fire Gambia On 30 October 2006, at around 10 pm, a fire disaster occured at Kanifing Housing Estate plot no. B11. A candle and a gas leak caused the fire that involved 18 victims. All of them are suffering from 3rd-degree burns.  FL-2006-000164-TZA Flood Tanzania About 500 families were left homeless after their houses were destroyed following several hours of heavy rains and strong winds in the early hours of 28 October 2006 in Kigoma Region, western Tanzania. Kigoma Region borders Lake Tanganyika. A total of 28 people were injured and admitted at the government?s regional hospital while several others suffered minor bruises. A school and a church were amongst the buildings that were damaged during the downpour. Household property and food stocks were also destroyed. The two worst affected suburbs in Kigoma Urban District were Kibirizi and Burarangabo, situated some five kilometres from Kigoma town centre, with a total population of about 15,000 people (approximately 2,000 households). Kigoma is the main entry point for the Congolese refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. At the time of this bulletin, it was not clear whether any Congolese refugees had been affected by the heavy rains.  FF-2006-000163-AFG Flash Flood Afghanistan Flash floods caused by torrential rains struck Behsoud district of Nangarhar, in eastern Afghanistan. The 4:00am local time flooding had killed approximately nine people and partially or totally destroyed 400 to 800 houses. An estimated 95 people were injured and about 1,000 individuals are affected.  TC-2006-000162---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Typhoon Chebi (Queenie/T0620)  TC-2006-000162-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines Queenie (Chebi) became a typhoon as it entered the Aurora-Quezon area. 300 persons from Poblacion, Dinapigue, Isabela were evacuated to safer grounds due to apparent threats of flashfloods and landslides in the area.   FL-2006-000161-SOM Flood Somalia At least 47 people drowned and thousands were left homeless after two rivers that snake through Somalia burst their banks after heavy rains, residents and aid workers said on 8th November.  TO-2006-000160-JPN Tornadoes Japan A tornado ripped through a northern Japanese town on 07 of November, killing at least nine people and injuring 25 more, officials said.   FL-2006-000159-KEN Flood Kenya This year, the short rains season in Kenya commenced in mid-October with heavy rains that resulted in flooding.Latest reports indicate that there has been loss of lives and damage to property due to flooding in several areas within the Coast Province and parts of North Eastern Province. The most affected districts are Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, Isiolo, Turkana and Moyale.  8310 hits 333 Pages: 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180	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 46 From: 2024/11/10  To: 2024/11/22 TC-2024-000211-BLZ Tropical Cyclone,Belize: Following its influence across north-eastern Central America, the IFRC Disaster Response and Preparedness reports three missing people and 20,000 affected in Honduras, 123,276 affected people in Belize, and almost 8,000 affected people in Guatemala. TC-2024-000211-GTM Tropical Cyclone,Guatemala: Following its influence across north-eastern Central America, the IFRC Disaster Response and Preparedness reports three missing people and 20,000 affected in Honduras, 123,276 affected people in Belize, and almost 8,000 affected people in Guatemala. TC-2024-000213-PHL Tropical Cyclone,Philippines: Super Typhoon Man-Yi, known locally as Pepito made landfall in the eastern Philippines, hitting Panganiban and Catanduanes, becoming the sixth typhoon to strike the country in a month. This series of relentless storms has impacted over 10 million people, displaced countless families, and caused an estimated 470 million Philippine Pesos in damage to homes, agriculture, and infrastructure?devastating lives and stalling recovery efforts across the region. TC-2024-000211-HND Tropical Cyclone,Honduras: Tropical Storm Sara made landfall on late 14 November near the Honduras-Nicaragua border, bringing sustained winds of 45 mph and heavy rainfall, with up to 30 inches expected in parts of northern Honduras, posing severe flooding and mudslide risks. Sara has already affected more than 20,500 people in Honduras. Authorities have placed multiple departments under alert, with public offices and humanitarian networks standing by to support. In Belize, officials and UN teams are actively preparing for Sara's possible landfall within 72 hours. Other countries in Central America are also evaluating potential impacts from the storm. Sara previously left heavy rains to Panama and Costa Rica, both of which had recently taken on high rainfall from Rafael earlier in November. The non-stop rains prompted evacuations in Costa Rica and an emergency declaration in Panama. Sara is the 18th named storm in the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which was forecast to produce between 17 and 25 named storms. TC-2024-000208-PHL Tropical Cyclone,Philippines: Nika hovers over Ifugao, may weaken into storm by evening Nov 11 FL-2024-000212-HTI Flood,Haiti: From November 10 to 12, 2024, torrential rains fell across the entire Sud department, causing severe flooding. The municipalities of Les Cayes, Torbeck, Port-Salut and Saint-Louis du Sud are among the most affected. According to the DGPC, 3,558 families have urgent humanitarian needs in these four municipalities. EQ-2024-000207-CUB Earthquake,Cuba: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6.8M tsunami generates 0.31m