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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: 8311 hits 333 Pages: 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments EQ-2023-000015-SYR Earthquake Syrian Arab Rep A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has hit southern Turkey and Siria, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said Monday. The quake's depth is 24.1 kilometers (14.9 miles), located 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of Nurdagi, Gaziantep province in Turkey, according to the USGS. The death toll, which after two days of rescue efforts stands at more than a thousand people in Syria, has increased rapidly since the first earthquake struck.   EQ-2023-000015-TUR Earthquake Turkey A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has hit southern Turkey and Siria, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said Monday. The quake's depth is 24.1 kilometers (14.9 miles), located 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of Nurdagi, Gaziantep province, according to the USGS. The death toll, which after two days of rescue efforts stands at more than 2,700 people, has increased rapidly since the first earthquake struck.   FL-2023-000014-ZMB Flood Zambia Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms have been affecting central-southern Zambia (in particular Southern, Central, Eastern, and Lusaka Provinces) since 11 January, causing severe floods and rivers overflow (particularly Luangwa, and Mkushi Rivers) that have resulted in casualties and damage. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) reports, as of 28 January, a total of more than 22,000 affected people across Kalomo, Namwala, and Choma Districts in the Southern Province (the worst affected one). IFRC also reports 500 displaced families in a number of temporary evacuation centres in the Namwala Districts. Media also report several collapsed and severely damaged houses, a number of damaged bridges, and many isolated communities across the aforementioned affected provinces. Over the next 24 hours, more heavy rainfall is forecast over the whole country, with locally very heavy rainfall over the Central Province.  EP-2023-000013-ZMB Epidemic Zambia Cholera is ongoing with increased trend and multiple risks factors. Population at risk is considered in the current scenario at 53,080 people, the district population. District has geographical and socio-economical combination of risk factors for deterioration of the situation. Ongoing rainy season, outbreak in surrounding countries and leaving condition in the district with poor WASH facilities and low infrastructure in a community mainly rural. The district shares borders with Mozambique and Malawi, the most endemic province Lusaka which is currently experiencing floods. Based on Lusaka cholera response MDRZM016, acting in early stage of cholera outbreak has proven to be more effective in the country's cholera response. Currently, the epidemic has made 21 cases recorded between 21.01.2023 to 30.01.2023, 10 confirmed cases.  TC-2023-000012-MDG Tropical Cyclone Madagascar At least 33 people died and 20 others are reported as missing across 17 regions of Madagascar, after floods, landslides, and strong winds caused by the passage of tropical cyclone CHENESO on 19-21 January. The National Bureau of Risk and Disaster Management (BNGRC) reports there are more than 34,100 temporarily displaced individuals, as the number of affected people has reached 90,870.  EQ-2023-000011-PHL Earthquake Philippines GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6M  DR-2023-000010-URY Drought Uruguay The lack of rainfall at the beginning of the year has caused a significant reduction in the availability and access to water in the country, which has also been affected by the presence of the La Niña phenomenon in the region. On Friday, 20 January 2023, the Uruguayan State, through National Emergency System (SINAE), extended a formal request to the Uruguayan Red Cross for support in the evaluation and possible response to the current drought. According to SINAE, initial reports estimate more than 75,000 people affected by this emergency only in the five most affected departments of Tacuarembó, Cerro Largo, Florida, Lavalleja, and San José. Additionally, as per the information provided by the SINAE, the most pressing situation is related to the lack of access to safe water which is limiting the consumption and use of water, as well as maintenance of crops and livestock of approximately 1,300 families (5,200 people) located in these departments.  EQ-2023-000009-IRN Earthquake Iran, Islamic Republic GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 5.9M  FR-2023-000008-GNB Fire Guinea Bissau In the morning hours of January 14, 2023, a fire broke out in Menegue Village close to Canhabaque that burnt and destroyed dozens houses and food bands were burnt down with food stock, crops and seeds. Report from the rapid assessment shared on 19th January, by GBRCS indicated total of 2,065 people in need due to different loss of houses and settlements, livelihood, income or assets etc. Affected people reflect as below: • 413 people (59 households) have been directly affected with houses burnt partialy or completly • 1,652 people (236 households) in addition to the above have being indirectly affected by the fire incident as they have seen theirs income sources affected by fire with burnt shops or by hosting the homeless families. • 29 Burnt stores/barnes. Owners of the stores live in the community. These store owners and a few others they were supporting to store their produce face livelihood challenge. The rapid assessment finding also reveals 29 stores which have been completely destroyed, containing harvested produce and seeds for the next growing season. Owners of these stores live in the community and are facing livelihood challenges. • The Host families are currently using food reserves, shelter, and to some extent, money to support affected HHs. It is anticipated that, by the time affected HHs receive support and return to their houses, host families would have been rendered vulnerable and the majority with small food reserves will find it difficult to feed their families. Many of the houses burnt and the stores were not built with cement, but with local materials. This was the case for all the stores, which used to keep harvested, food and food reserves of communities in the village. The report also reveals the affected households are at the moment homeless with vulnerable groups exposed to deteriorated living conditions, thus at risk of facing hunger, and other health-related conditions, underscoring the need for immediate support. Though the rapid assessment did not quantify, it reveals children, lactating women, pregnant women, aged, and people with disabilities are part of the homeless people identified. Host families amounting to 236HHs are currently using their food reserves, shelter, and money to support affected HHs. It is anticipated that, by the time affected HHs receive support and return to their houses, host families would have been rendered vulnerable and the majority with small food reserves will find it difficult to feed their families.   EQ-2023-000007-IRN Earthquake Iran, Islamic Republic GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 5.8M  EP-2023-000006-MOZ Epidemic Mozambique On 8th January 2023, the Niassa Daily Cholera Bulletin from MoH was showing an alarming increase in the number of Cholera cases in this Province neighbor of Malawi where the epidemy is worsening. Niassa was recording 379 cholera confirmed cases and 6 deaths in Lago, 250 in Lichinga district with 2 deaths reported. As of 13th January 2023, the reports from MoH shows cumulative number of cases of 878 confirmed cases and 14 deaths. 2 suspected cases offciailly declared and cases of diarrhea reported in the field. This is an increase of 80% of the cases recorded on 21 December 2022 which was 409 cases confirmed with 7 reported deaths. The Outbreak started in 2022. Even if there are no more active cases in TETE Province, suspected cases remain and areas is in at risk areas due to proximity with Malawi. On the 15th of Dec 2022 the Government of Mozambique reportedly announced the confirmation of the Cholera outbreak in the districts of Lichinga and Lago in the Niassa province. In late September, a cholera outbreak was declared in Lago district in Mozambique which borders Malawi (through Lake Malawi also known as Lake Nyasa). Shortly, cases started to be reported in the neighboring district of Lichinga and others provinces. Five (05) provinces are facing the outbreak and/or at risk. Concerned areas include provinces of Niassa with districts of Lago, Lichinga , Sanga, Chimbonila and Mecanhelas; province of Gaza : Xai-Xai, Chilaulene districts; Tete province; Zambezia; Sofala: Caia and Buzi districts. Similar risk is also considered by in other surrounding countries, mainly Malawi, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Zambia. Malawi is bordering Niassa and it is likely that transmission is linked to activities with countries borders districts, activities along the borders areas, rainfalls and festive season. in cases and cross-border movements risk the spread of cholera to neighboring countries of Mozambique and vice versa. Niassa Province is bordering Malawi, that has been battling Cholera outbreak for over five months with a deteriorating situation. Now spreading to the Southern part if the country and bordering areas with Mozambique. There are cases of diarrheic being reported in others districts in NIASSA as well but no cholera laboratory confirmation yet. The upcoming rainy season further poses a threat of disease spreading nation-wide.  TO-2023-000005-USA Tornadoes United States An eighth person has been confirmed dead after violent storms dropped a tornado onto Alabama and Georgia on Thursday as authorities assessed the “tremendous” damage. All of those killed were adults found near their homes. Gov. Kay Ivey (R) declared a state of emergency in six Alabama counties where the tornado caused the most damage: Autauga, Chambers, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore and Tallapoosa. Gov. Brian Kemp (R) declared a state of emergency for all of Georgia in response to the extreme weather. There were no reports of deaths in hard-hit Selma, Ala., but Mayor James Perkins called the damage “tremendous.” Schools across Dallas County, Ala., which includes Selma, were shuttered Friday as engineers inspected buildings for structural damage, said Leroy Miles, vice president of the county's school board. Hundreds of students and teachers couldn't have made it to their classrooms anyway, he added, because debris clogged the roads. On Thursday, as many as 200,000 Southern customers reported power outages. By Friday afternoon, 15,000 customers in Alabama were without electricity, according to poweroutage.us, mostly along the storm's path across the center of the state. In Georgia, about 20,000 were reporting outages. The rotating thunderstorm or supercell that produced the deadly tornado in Autauga County first formed in Louisiana on Thursday morning before tracking 500 miles into eastern Georgia. The storm produced tornadoes along its path and lofted debris as high as 20,000 feet. Some tornado debris was tossed more than 10 miles from the storm's path  FL-2023-000004-USA Flood United States Heavy rain continued to drench California on Tuesday as an ongoing parade of storms left much of the state in disarray, with power outages, collapsed roadways, mud and landslides and treacherous floodwaters widespread across nearly the length of the state. Authorities have attributed at least 16 fatalities to the onslaught of storms that began in late December. On Monday, flash flooding prompted the evacuation of all of Montecito and other parts of Santa Barbara County and also swept away a 5-year-old boy who remains missing. Early Tuesday, two people died in a crash on Highway 99 near Visalia, between Fresno and Bakersfield, when a tree fell on the road, the California Highway Patrol said. About 210,000 customers had no power across the state Tuesday after gusty overnight storms charged from the coast to the Central Valley. More outages were possible as strong storms continued to move across the state around midday, bringing downpours, torrential rain and possibly some hail to San Francisco.  EQ-2023-000003-VUT Earthquake Vanuatu GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 7M tsunami generates 0.2m  DR-2023-000002-USA Drought United States   FL-2023-000001-COG Flood Congo, Republic December 2022, the northern zone was affected by flooding or a sharp rise in the water level of the river by 4.4m above the bed, with several villages, neighbourhoods and districts flooded. The most affected departments are Likouala, Sangha, Cuvette and Plateaux with 13 districts in Likouala, 7 districts in Sangha, 2 districts in Cuvette and 1 district in Plateaux, for a total of 164,679 people affected according to government sources following the assessment made on 11 December with the participation of the CRC in the affected areas. The floods have caused the displacement of people in forests, churches, rare schools that are on farmland and in neighboring villages, nearly 7,161 houses were affected / destroyed, the department of Likouala in localities such as Betou 754 houses affected / destroyed, 1,721 in Impfondo, In Enyellé 489 houses were flooded (Likouala department) and 567 in the locality of Pokola Pikounda (government sources, Ministry of Humanitarian Action), not forgetting the locality of Kabo with 244 houses destroyed (Sangha department) and 173 hectares of crops flooded (Likouala and Sangha departments). The cross-referenced information (Government, Local CRC Committees of the two departments) in our possession, shows the following damage: The locality of Betou has around 22,165 people including 4,433 affected households, 13,861 of whom are displaced and 8,304 homeless, in the district of Impfondo there are nearly 23,680 people with 4,736 vulnerable households and in Enyellé and its surrounding villages 7980 with 1596 households affected by the disaster (Likouala department). In the department of Sangha, the locality of Pokola Pikounda has nearly 9,895 people, including 1,979 affected households, and in the district of Kabo, nearly 6,280 people, including 1,256 households affected by the disaster.  ST-2022-000400-DNK SEVERE LOCAL STORM Denmark Storm Malik, a force of wind and water, swept across Denmark on January 28, 2022. Malik was classified as a Category 2 storm (equal to a wind force of 10 on the Beaufort scale), characterized by wind speeds exceeding 24.5 m/s but less than 26.5 m/s. Due to the strong winds, the water levels surged to as much as 3.5 meters above normal along the western coast of Jutland, while averaging 150cm higher than usual in other parts of Denmark. Tragically, one person lost their life during the storm, and three individuals sustained injuries as a result of its impact.  HT-2022-000399-DNK Heat Wave Denmark The heatwave impacted various parts of Europe. On July 20th, Denmark experienced scorching temperatures, with Abed, Stokkemarke Parish, Lolland Municipality, setting a new all-time temperature record for the month at 35.9 degrees Celsius (96.6 degrees Fahrenheit). Copenhagen (capital city) also recorded its highest-ever temperature of 35.6 degrees Celsius (96.1 degrees Fahrenheit). Sadly, this extreme heatwave resulted in the tragic loss of 252 lives.  FL-2022-000398-USA Flood United States Eastern Kentucky and eastern Missouri were impacted by major flooding from a stalled frontal system, which damaged thousands of homes, businesses, vehicles and other infrastructure in late-July. Areas around St. Louis received 8-12 inches of rainfall that required swift water rescues due to flooded interstates and homes across the St. Louis metropolitan area. A large region of 5-10+ inches of rainfall across eastern Kentucky produced deadly flash flooding. Over 600 helicopter rescues and many swift water rescues by boat were needed to evacuate people who were trapped by the quickly-rising flood waters. The North Fork of the Kentucky River at Jackson also reached major flood stage setting a new record crest of 43.47' (the previous record was 43.1' set in 1939). $1.5b  VW-2022-000397-USA Violent Wind United States A powerful derecho carved a path a high wind damage across several states with the impacts focused in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Thousands of trees were downed from the high winds causing damage to many homes, businesses, vehicles, power lines and other infrastructure. There was also considerable hail damage across southern Wisconsin. $3.3b  ST-2022-000396-USA SEVERE LOCAL STORM United States Severe weather produced damaging hail, high wind and damage from more than two dozen tornadoes across numerous states including Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Iowa and Ohio. Hail and high wind damage was severe across much of Nebraska causing widespread damage to homes, businesses, vehicles, farms and agriculture and other infrastructure. $2.0b  ST-2022-000395-USA SEVERE LOCAL STORM United States Severe hail storms with numerous reports of golf-balled sized hail causing damage across southeastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin. These hail storms were south of the hail storms that damaged many homes, vehicles and businesses just 10 days earlier on May 9. $2.6b  ST-2022-000394-USA SEVERE LOCAL STORM United States Numerous hail storms caused extensive damage across south-central Minnesota and into western Wisconsin. There were many reports of golf ball to baseball-sized hail damaging homes, vehicles, businesses and other infrastructure. Severe weather causes tornado, hail and high wind damage across several states including South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Hail and high winds impacted southern Minnesota including the cities of St. Cloud and the Minneapolis metro area. In addition, numerous reports of high wind damage occurred across eastern Nebraska. There were also more than two dozen tornadoes that impacted eastern South Dakota and central Minnesota causing damage to homes, vehicles, businesses, agriculture and other infrastructure. $5.2b  ST-2022-000393-USA SEVERE LOCAL STORM United States Severe weather including hundreds of damaging wind reports and dozens of tornadoes occurred across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, Tennessee and Kentucky. On April 11, tornadoes and damaging hail was focused across central Arkansas causing damage to homes, vehicles, outbuildings and farms and vegetation. April 12 and 13 produced widespread high wind reports and dozens of tornadoes across central Mississippi, northeast Arkansas and west-central Kentucky. These tornadoes produced damage to homes, businesses, farms, outbuildings and other infrastructure. There was also considerable hail damage across Wisconsin and Minnesota. $2.8b  TO-2022-000392-USA Tornadoes United States An outbreak of 83 tornadoes was focused across the Gulf Coast states including Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. There were three EF-3, nine EF-2 and more than 75 EF-1 and EF-0 tornadoes during March 30. Washington County, Arkansas experienced one of the EF-3 tornadoes that damaged an elementary school, homes, businesses and buildings at the Springdale Municipal Airport. Another EF-3 tornado impacted Washington County, FL with winds of 150 mph. It caused heavy damage to homes, vehicles, infrastructure. A tornado outbreak on April 4-6 with a combined 100 preliminary tornadoes reported. The tornadoes occurred across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida and South Carolina. Many of these tornadoes were clustered along the southern regions of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina. During this three-day period many of these tornadoes were rated as either EF-1 or EF-0, but there were also nine EF-2, three EF-3 and one EF-4 tornado. This EF-4 occurred in Pembroke, Georgia on April 5th with winds of 185 mph that destroyed several neighborhoods. Many of the other tornadoes across the South caused considerable damage to homes, businesses, vehicles, and other infrastructure. $2.8b  8311 hits 333 Pages: 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20	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 47 From: 2024/11/17  To: 2024/11/25 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. 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