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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: 8309 hits 333 Pages: 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments LS-2005-000213-YEM Land Slide Yemen A devastating landslide occurred during the night of 28 December, 2005 in al-Dhafir village, Bani Matar District, Sana?a Governorate. The village is situated on a rocky slope about 50 kilometers west of the capital city of Sana?a. Reports indicate that 31 houses were damaged or destroyed, buried under huge piles of rocks.  OT-2005-000212-MWI Other Malawi At least 11 people were killed and several more injured when a bolt of lightning struck a church congregation in Malawi's northern mountainous district of Mzimba, church officials said Sunday.  CW-2005-000211-JPN Cold Wave Japan Heavy snow fell in regions along the Sea of Japan coast and some other parts of the country Sunday as the coldest air mass this season blanketed the archipelago, the Meteorological Agency said.  FL-2005-000210-MYS Flood Malaysia FLOODS in the northern Malaysian states have worsened, causing extensive damage to padi land and property and forcing more than 20,000 people to flee their homes.   FL-2005-000209-THA Flood Thailand Torrential monsoon rains have wreaked havoc across Thailand's south, killing 31 people and leaving two missing in the past week, officials said on Sunday. Seven of the victims died in two mudslides.  FL-2005-000208-BIH Flood Bosnia-Herzegovina Heavy rainfall and strong winds affected areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 6 to 9 December, 2005. The most affected areas were in Una Sana Canton as well as Prijedor Region. A total of 950 households (3,100 individuals) have been affected, and were temporarily evacuated from their homes.  FF-2005-000207-VNM Flash Flood Viet Nam Flash floods triggered by prolonged rains have killed at least 11 people in central Vietnam and delayed the coffee harvest in the Central Highlands, state media and officials said on Wednesday.  EQ-2005-000206-AFG Earthquake Afghanistan The epicentre was located in the mountainous Hindu Kush region, 95 kilometres south eas of Faizabad.  FL-2005-000205-PHL Flood Philippines Floods triggered by heavy rains in the Philippines have killed two and affected more than 100,000 people, relief officials said on Thursday as they appealed for food, water and blankets.  ST-2005-000204-IND SEVERE LOCAL STORM India Torrential rains have killed 21 people and rendered thousands homeless in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, officials said on Monday.  EQ-2005-000203-TZA Earthquake Tanzania On 12/5/2005 12:19:49 PM UTC an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck the moderately populated region of Lake Tanganyika Region in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Six countries affected: Burundi, the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda  VO-2005-000202-VUT Volcano Vanuatu 1. Mt. Ambae volcano erupted on 27 November in Ambae Island of Vanuatu. Twelve to fifteen villages with a total population of about 5,000 have been affected. No casualties have been reported. There are no damages to houses except that they are covered with ash. Although people are still living in their homes, ash could affect their respiratory system and contaminate the source of water supply. Food crops have also been covered with ash. They have crops to last for only one to two weeks. 2. Ambae has a crater lake. There is a risk that the volcano could further erupt and cause flooding in the valleys. The Government may need to evacuate about 5,000 people in the high-risk area. The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) is working on an evacuation plan.   VO-2005-000201-COM Volcano Comoros  The Karthala Volcano had an eruption for the second time this year in the night of Thursday 24 November, spilling ashes and smoke over the south-eastern and south-western parts of Grande Comore Island, and the Comoros capital, Moroni.  During Friday 25, the projections of ashes and smoke receded. However, seismographic data collected by the Karthala Volcanologic Observatory has shown that the seismic activity is continuing. According to the observatory, a lava lake is in formation in the crater, as of yet confined within the crater.  According to the local authorities, approximately 2,000 people fled from their villages in the region of Bambao in the central part of the island, and sought refuge in less exposed areas, such as Mitsamiouli, Mboud?, and Oichili.   FL-2005-000200-IND Flood India At least 79 people died in two separate overnight bus accidents in the rain-ravaged southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, officials said on Saturday.  EQ-2005-000199-IRN Earthquake Iran, Islamic Republic A fairly strong earthquake shook parts of southern Iran and the Iranian island of Qeshm Sunday afternoon, leaving at least 200 people injured. The earthquake has measured 6.1 on the Richter scale. The southern port town of Bandar Abbas was also shaken by the quake. State media has reported that at least five people have been killed and five villages were 90 percent destroyed.  EQ-2005-000198-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic At least 12 people were killed, more than 370 were injured and thousands buildings were collapsed by a strong earthquake shook east China's Jiangxi province on Saturday morning. A quake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck the region shortly before 9 a.m. (01:00 GMT), according to the Hong Kong Observatory. The US Geological Survey put the tremor at 5.5 on the Richter scale.   AC-2005-000197-CHN Tech. Disaster China, People's Republic According to media reports, a large explosion took place on 13 November 2005 at a petro-chemical plant in China?s Jilin Province. According to various reports, unknown quantities of benzene, aniline, nitrobenzene and xylol spilled into the Songhua River, and have been moving downstream. By 24 November, a chemical slick of 80-km long, reached the city of Harbin (population: over 3 million), the capital of the Heilongjiang province, situated 350 km downstream of the place of the accident.   FL-2005-000196-LKA Flood Sri Lanka Tsunami survivors were among some 20,000 people forced from homes and makeshift shelters across Sri Lanka on Tuesday after heavy rains triggered severe flooding, officials said.  TC-2005-000195-HND Tropical Cyclone Honduras Tropical Storm Gamma, the 24th of the record-breaking 2005 Atlantic season, caused floods and landslides in Honduras.   FL-2005-000194-COL Flood Colombia The situation Colombia has been affected by two major disasters in recent months. The country?s annual rainy season, which began in September, has been particularly heavy this year, leaving 80 people dead, 93 injured and 4 missing. In total, 58,359 families (268,944 people) have been affected in 26 departments: Antioquia, Atlantico, Bolivar, Boyaca, Caldas, Caqueta, Casanare, Cauca, Cesar, Cordoba, Cundinamarca, Choco, Guajira, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nari?o, Norte De Santander, Putumayo, Quindio, Risaralda, Santander, San Andres, Sucre, Tolima and Valle. A total of 709 houses were completely destroyed and another 23,479 houses were damaged. More than 5,000 people are currently staying in temporary shelters.  VO-2005-000193-COL Volcano Colombia On 16 November, the Colombian Institute of Geology and Mining (Ingeominas) declared a ?level two? alert due to increased activity of the Galeras volcano. The Galeras volcano stands 4,270-m high and is located in the department of Nari?o in south western Colombia near the border with Ecuador. The Colombian government then declared the area in ?disaster situation? or ?maximum alert?. The National Disaster Preparedness and Response System (SNPAD) ordered the evacuation of about 9,000 people living on the slopes of the Galeras volcano which scientists say could be seriously affected.  CE-2005-000192-MDG Complex Emergency Madagascar The southern part of Madagascar is plagued by chronic food insecurity. This year, factors, such as repeated floods in the coastal areas in early 2005, insect infestation and drought, have affected rice and sweet potato production, resulting in acute levels of food insecurity in the South-Eastern Region (Atsimo Atsinanana).  FL-2005-000191-VCT Flood Saint Vincent & The Grenadines Over the past twenty (24) hours, The National Emergency Management Office (NEMO) has received numerous reports of flooding, landslides and damages to properties due to the passage of Tropical Depression #27. The Met Office reported that rains commenced on Sunday 13th at approximately 115 pm and continued Monday dumping over 116 millimetres (4.5 inches) of rain during that 24 hour period. The flooding has been mainly concentrated in the south and west of the island. The Damage Assessment process has begun after Monday?s heavy and consistent rains. The bodies of two fishermen have been recovered on the Grenadine island of Bequia; the men were buried by an early morning landslide on Monday. Damage to the pipe network from river flooding and landslides have resulted in the closure of 11 schools Tuesday. National Disaster Coordinator, Mr. Howie Prince, visited Bequia on Monday where seven families were relocated due to flooding. On mainland St.Vincent 52 persons were relocated.   FL-2005-000190-CHN Flood China, People's Republic Worst flooding in 100 years in Wuzhou - 42,000 residents evacuated.  FL-2005-000188-KEN Flood Kenya A 4-year-old boy was killed and three of his siblings injured when their shelter collapsed in heavy rains that pounded north-eastern Kenya's Dadaab refugee camp, leaving more than 25,000 Somali refugees homeless.  8309 hits 333 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 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