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Event |
Country |
Comments |
| FL-2007-000217-SRB
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Flood |
Serbia |
Heavy rains and snow over two days have caused floods in many villages and cities throughout Kosovo (Pristina/Prishtina, Pec/Peja, Podujevo/Podujeve, Kosovo Polje/Fushe Kosove, Vucitrn/Vushtrri, Srbica/Skenderaj, Lipljan/Lipjan, Kamenica/Kamenice, Obilic/Obiliq with the villages around). The increased water levels in the rivers Terstena, Drini I Bardhe, Sitnica, Klina have broken the banks and have flooded the surrounding areas. The flooding has caused damage to houses and personal belongings, agricultural land and equipment. Some villages in the rural and poorer part of the province have been inaccessible so far. An estimated 714 families (approx. 3,500 people) are affected by the flooding, many of which had to be evacuated from their houses and sheltered in neighbouring villages (with relatives, neighbours or friends). |
| TC-2007-000216----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typhoon Wutip or Dodong (T0707);
refer to TC-2007-000125-PHL |
| EQ-2007-000215-IDN
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Earthquake |
Indonesia |
A 6.5 earthquake has struck 42.5 km deep, 45 kilometres west-northwest of Raba sub district of Sumbawa district in the islands of Nusa Tenggara Barat.
The worst hit areas are Kilo and Woja sub-districts in Dompu district. |
| AC-2007-000214-UKR
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Tech. Disaster |
Ukraine |
On the night of 18 November, a methane explosion occurred at the Zasyadko coal mine in the regional capital Donetsk in Ukraine. The Ukrainian Emergency Situations Ministry reported that 357 miners were rescued, 89 miners had died and 34 were injured. 11 people remain missing. Rescue teams continue searching for three miners, while access to the other eight miners trapped in the mineshaft will not be possible for about two months because of the heavy fires. A special government commission announced the |
| TC-2007-000211----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typhoon MITAG(MINA) (T0723) |
| TC-2007-000211-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
Tropical Cyclone MINA or MITAG affected over 1.4 million people with typhoon wind strengths in the provinces of Cordillera, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Ilocos. Considering the vulnerability of the region, GDACS issued an Orange alert. The government ordered large scale evacuations. See www.gdacs.org for more information. |
| FL-2007-000210-PHL
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Flood |
Philippines |
Tropical Storm Lando has caused flooding and landslides in various municipalities in Regions V,VII,VIII,X and CARAGA |
| TC-2007-000210----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typoon Hagibis or Lando (T0724)
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| TC-2007-000210-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
Landslides caused by a tropical storm have killed nine people in the central and southern Philippines in the last two days, disaster and weather bureau officials said on 20 November, 2007. |
| FL-2007-000209-PNG
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Flood |
Papua New Guinea |
More than 70 people have been reported killed in Oro province, Papua New Guinea by heavy flooding caused by tropical Cyclone Guba, and fears exist that the death toll could climb if affected people are not reached quickly. Govt declared state of emergency. |
| TC-2007-000208-BGD
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Tropical Cyclone |
Bangladesh |
Thousands of families have been evacuated from their homes in over a dozen coastal districts of Bangladesh as a severe cyclone heads in from the Bay of Bengal. |
| EQ-2007-000207-CHL
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Earthquake |
Chile |
A 7.7 earthquake hit mineral-rich northern Chile on Wednesday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100. Worst damage was reported in Tocopilla, where at least 1,200 houses had been flattened, leaving 4,000 residents homeless. |
| FL-2007-000206-COG
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Flood |
Congo, Republic |
Since 26 October 2007, heavy rains have caused floods in Brazzaville and Pointe Noire, the economic capital of the Republic of Congo. 20,000 people are affected, 5,000 homeless. |
| TC-2007-000205----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typhoon TAPAH (T0722) |
| TC-2007-000204----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typhoon Peipah (T0721) |
| TC-2007-000204-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
Peipah killed five people in the northern Philippine province of Isabela and forced 500 people from their homes, disaster officials said. |
| FL-2007-000203-IND
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Flood |
India |
Heavy and continuous rainfall over the past five days has caused widespread flooding and the deaths of at least 13 people in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. |
| MS-2007-000202-BGD
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Mud Slide |
Bangladesh |
A powerful rainstorm swept through southern Bangladesh killing at least 10 people in mudslides and house collapses and injuring 100, officials said on 16 October, 2007. |
| FF-2007-000201-VNM
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Flash Flood |
Viet Nam |
During 2007/10/28 to 11/01, flash floods killed at least 13 people and injured 31 in central Vietnam this week and more heavy rain over the next few days could add to the damage, the government said on 1 November, 2007.
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| FL-2007-000201-VNM
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Flood |
Viet Nam |
Floods have killed at least 46 people in central Vietnam in the last 10 days and Typhoon Peipah making its way across the South China Sea is forecast to dump more rain this week, reports said on 5 November, 2007. |
| FL-2007-000200-MEX
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Flood |
Mexico |
Since 28 October the Northern regions in the Southern state of Tabasco, Northern Chiapas and Southern Veracruz have received torrential rain due to cold front number four stationed in the Gulf of Mexico and by the effects of Tropical Storm Noel in the Caribbean. There is a total accumulated precipitation of 700 mm and levees water levels are over their capacities causing the Carrizal and Mazcalapa rivers to overflow and flooding the municipalities of Pichucalco and Reforma in the state of Tabasco. Flood waters have reached up to 12 meters high. |
| MS-2007-000200-MEX
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Mud Slide |
Mexico |
A huge wall of mud and water engulfed a remote village in flood-ravaged southern Mexico on Monday and the government said at least 16 people were missing.
Mexican media reported as many as 30 people could be missing in the landslide in southern Chiapas state that buried 100 houses in the village of San Juan Grijalva. |
| FL-2007-000199-THA
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Flood |
Thailand |
Heavy rain as especially in North - eastern and Northern of Thailand between 4 -6 October, 2007 which the affected by Trough (from Typhoon Lekima). It had flash flood and inundated villages, farmland and infrastructure in 32 provinces. 17 person (s) have been killed and affected more than 1,552,936 people (386,189 families) |
| TC-2007-000198-BHS
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Tropical Cyclone |
Bahamas |
Tropical storm Noel caused intense rains and floods. The government of the Bahamas has discontinued the hurricane watch for the Northwestern Bahamas, but the warning remains in effect for the Central and Northwestern Bahamas. |
| TC-2007-000198-CUB
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Tropical Cyclone |
Cuba |
Tropical storm Noel caused intense rains and floods. A tropical storm warning remains in effect for the Cuban provinces of Ciego de Avila, Camaguey, Las Tunas, Holguin and Guantanamo. |
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