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OT-2004-000164-IDN Other Indonesia on 9/9/2004 a terror/sabotage happened in front of Australia Embassy. it killed 10 people and injured 214 peole 
LS-2004-000163-MMR Land Slide Myanmar There was a large scale landslied happened near Kale Myo,Sagaing Division in September 2004 during the rainy season.About 30 kilometres of the main road including bridges were destroyed.Even a minor rock falls and soil slides block the main road and it took several days to remove. 
DR-2004-000162-KHM Drought Cambodia Drought affected nearly all provinces in Cambodia. Drought affected to agriculture 418,293 ha of rice crop,and damaged to agriculture 247,393 ha of rice crop with estimated cost of loss US$ 55.3 million. Drought had affected 500,000 famillies or 1,500,000 people.  
AC-2004-000160-SGP Tech. Disaster Singapore Part of Nicoll Highway collapsed onto the MRT Circle Line tunnel construction underneath on Tues, 20th April 2004. The cause of the incident was attributed as incidental. Although most escaped unhurt, there were three casualties and four fatalities. SCDF conducted a rescue operations for 4 days and suspended on the 23rd Apr 2004 when LTA detected stability problems in the structure. 
TC-2004-000159-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines The tropical storm Winnie killed 1,619, injured 1,023, affected 880,000 and caused US$78,200,000 damage in Philippines. 
TC-2004-000158-USA Tropical Cyclone United States Hurricane Frances made landfall in east-central Florida as a category 2 storm. It caused significant wind, storm surge, and flooding damage in Florida, along with considerable flood damage in the states of Georgia, New York, North Carolina, and South Carolina (5-15 inch rains). NOAA reports damages of $8.9 billion. Frances is directly responsible for seven deaths - five in Florida, one in the Bahamas, and one in Ohio. Three deaths were caused by wind, two by storm surge, one by freshwater flooding, and one by lightning. The hurricane is indirectly responsible for 42 deaths - 32 in Florida, 8 in Georgia, 1 in the Bahamas, and 1 in Ohio. The American Insurances Service Group reports that Frances causes $4.43 billion in damage to insured property in the United States, with $4.11 billion occurring in Florida. 
FL-2004-000157-BRB Flood Barbados Three days of heavy rainfall caused flooding and landslides in Northern Districts. Flash flooding in Northern districts. Flood waters reached as high as 4 feet in Sunset Crest , St. James; Persons rescued from vehicles.  
AC-2004-000156-PRK Tech. Disaster Korea, Democratic People's Republic North Korea officially confirmed the train accident occurred in Ryongchon on 22 April, saying the damage is ?very serious?. 
FL-2004-000155-NAM Flood Namibia The far eastern Caprivi province of Namibia is worst hit and humanitarian organisations expected to assist some 50,000 affected people.  
EQ-2004-000154-IDN Earthquake Indonesia A strong earthquake occurred IN IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA about 90 km (55 miles west northwest of Enarotali or about 1110 km (690 miles north northeast of Darwin, Australia  
EQ-2004-000153-MAR Earthquake Morocco  
LS-2004-000152-KGZ Land Slide Kyrgyzstan On 26 April 2004 at 10 a.m. (local time), a landslide with a volume of over 3 million cubic meters occurred in the Alay district of Osh province.  
TO-2004-000151-CHN Tornadoes China, People's Republic A Tornado killed seven people and injured 207 others in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, said information from the civil affairs bureau of the city.  
FF-2004-000150-IND Flash Flood India Around 130 people have died in flash floods in India's north-eastern state of Assam since Saturday. 
FL-2004-000149-VNM Flood Viet Nam Floods have risen in the Mekong Delta with water level fluctuating over the warning level 3, submerging many houses and schools. 
FL-2004-000148-BGD Flood Bangladesh At least 10 people have been killed and thousands made homeless by flooding in northwest Bangladesh over the past week, officials said on Friday. "At least seven districts have been affected by a fresh wave of floods following heavy rains," said a disaster management official in Jaipurhat, about 300 km (190 miles) from Dhaka. 
TS-2004-000147-BGD Tsunami Bangladesh According to Tsunami, at least 2 people have been killed in Bangladesh 
TS-2004-000147-IDN Tsunami Indonesia Up to 241 people have been killed in Indonesia after a huge earthquake triggered a tsunami that washed people out to sea and tore children from their parents' arms. At least 55 people, many of them children, were killed when the tsunami swept the coast around the Bireuen regency in Aceh province, on the northern tip of Sumatra island, a local mayor told Reuters. Bireuen lies near the coastal town of Lhokseumawe, which was also badly hit and where 53 people were killed, El Shinta radio said. Officials said at least 100 people had been injured there.  
TS-2004-000147-IND Tsunami India Tsunami hits south India; over 1,000 dead. Tidal waves killed over a thousand people in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Home Minister Shivraj Patil said on Sunday.  
TS-2004-000147-LKA Tsunami Sri Lanka COLOMBO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - A huge earthquake hit southern Asia on Sunday, setting off a tsunami that drowned hundreds in Sri Lanka and India, sent Indonesians rushing to high ground and washed away bathers on the Thai tourist island of Phuket. The earthquake of magnitude 8.5 as measured by the U.S. Geological Survey first struck at 7:59 a.m (0059 GMT) off the coast of the northern Indonesian island of Sumatra and swung north with multiple tremors into the Andaman islands in the Indian Ocean. A wall of water up to 10 metres (30 feet) high set off by the tremor swept into Indonesia, over the coast of Sri Lanka and India and along the southern Thai tourist island of Phuket, leaving at least 650 people feared dead, officials said. 
TS-2004-000147-MDV Tsunami Maldives COLOMBO (Reuters) - Two-thirds of the Maldives capital has been flooded after a series of tsunami waves triggered by an earthquake swamped the low-lying Indian Ocean archipelago, the chief government spokesman has said. "The damage is considerable," Ahmed Shaheed told Reuters. "The island is only about three feet (one metre) above sea level and a wave of water four feet (1.3 metres) high swept over us." Male, which is 2 km (1.25 miles) long and 800 metres (half a mile) wide and home to 75,000 people, is bursting at the seams. The streets of white-washed houses are heavily built up, living conditions often cramped and areas of communal open space sparse for the country's 300,000 people. 
TS-2004-000147-MMR Tsunami Myanmar YANGON, December 27, 2004 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military government, breaking its usual silence on natural disasters, said on Monday 34 people were killed in the Irrawaddy delta by the tsunami which crashed into shores around the Indian Ocean, The official announcement said 17 villages were damaged and 200 people were left homeless by Sunday's tsunami. 
TS-2004-000147-MYS Tsunami Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - At least 21 people have been killed and dozens missing and feared drowned after a tsunami triggered by a huge earthquake struck Malaysia's northern coast, officials say. Most of those killed were swept out to sea as they picnicked at the popular Batu Ferringhi beach on the resort island of Penang. "Seven more are still missing in the area," Penang Civil Defence Director Mohamad Johari Mohamad Taufik told Reuters. 
TS-2004-000147-SOM Tsunami Somalia At least 142 people were killed in Somalia in the deadly Indian Ocean sea surge last Sunday, officials say. 
TS-2004-000147-THA Tsunami Thailand BANKGOK (Reuters) - An unprecedented tsunami tossed cars around like toys on Thailand's southern tourist playground and swept into luxury hotels on Phuket island, killing at least 120 people in the region, officials say. More than 1,000 were injured and the government ordered the evacuation of the stricken areas, which included the main beaches of Phuket which are popular with Western and Asian tourists and at the height of their season. Thai authorities sent out helicopters to assess the damage in a region of exotically shaped limestone islands scattered in the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea popular with snorkellers and recreational divers among Thailand's annual 12 million tourists. 
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