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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: 8394 hits 336 Pages: 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments FL-2006-000189-MYS Flood Malaysia Southern Malaysia has been hit by the heaviest rains in 100 years this week and resultant flooding has forced about 30,000 people to flee their homes, news reports said on Wednesday.   DR-2006-000188-MDG Drought Madagascar Failed rains in early 2006 led to significant crop failure and food insecurity in southern Madagascar, affecting approximately 300,000 people, according to a USAID assessment team.   EQ-2006-000187-IDN Earthquake Indonesia An 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's North and West Sumatra provinces Monday morning, killing at least four people and damaging a number of homes. The quake jolted at about 4:39 a.m. local time (2139 GMT Sunday), and was centred on land, about 30 kilometres southeast of Prapat, a district town in North Sumatra province, about 1,485 kilometres northwest of Jakarta  EQ-2006-000186-IDN Earthquake Indonesia An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter Scale rocked the Aceh province of Indonesia at about 4:10 a.m. local time on Monday morning, leaving at least 4 people dead, according to an official source. The epicenter of the earthquake was around 14.16 degrees northern latitude and 95.53 degrees eastern longitude, at a depth of 128 km under the Melabouh sea, but without the potential of tsunami, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency reported.  LS-2006-000185-IDN Land Slide Indonesia Triggered by two days of heavy rain, the landslide in a remote valley below Mount Talang, 40 kilometres (25 miles) east of Padang, destroyed a mosque and eight houses, killing 18 people.   WF-2006-000184-IDN Wild fire Indonesia In May 2006, forest and land fires started to occur and the number of hotspots increased by the beginning of July 2006. According to Ministry of Forestry, there were over 4,000 hotspots in Indonesia, mainly concentrated in Sumatra (Riau, Jambi and South Sumatra provinces) and Kalimantan (Central, East and West)islands during the month of July. Fires mostly happened in abandoned ex-plantation areas and peat lands, and they were difficult to control. Currently, the number of hotspots continues to fluctuate. According to the media, 6,800 hectares of land in Riau Province and 10,000 hectares in Jambi Province have been burnt.  TC-2006-000183---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Typhoon Utor (Seniang/T0622)  TC-2006-000183-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines Typhoon Utor(Seniang) made landfall over Guiuan, Eastern Samar on 09 Dec 2006 affecting more than 91,842 persons.  EP-2006-000182-UGA Epidemic Uganda The Ministry of Health has confirmed an outbreak of Cholera in Kampala City. Reports indicate that 305 cases have been registered in the last 3 weeks with 10 deaths confirmed as of 6th of December 2006  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.  8394 hits 336 Pages: 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190	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 13 From: 2025/3/23  To: 2025/4/4 EQ-2025-000043-MMR Earthquake,Myanmar: A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, earthquake monitoring services said, which affected Bangkok as well with hundreds of people pouring out of buildings in the Thai capital in panic after the tremors. There was no immediate word from Myanmar on damage after the quake, which the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said had a 7.7 magnitude and was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EQ-2025-000043-THA Earthquake,Thailand: In Thailand, at least one person was killed by the earthquake shake (epicentre of Sagaing, Myanmar) and dozens of workers were rescued from under the rubble of the skyscraper that had been under construction in Bangkok, Thailand's National Institute of Emergency Medicine said. EQ-2025-000043-CHN Earthquake,China, People's Republic: Two people were reported injured in southwest China's Yunnan Province after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar Friday, according to the provincial earthquake agency.