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TC-2005-000144-USA Tropical Cyclone United States Hurricane Katrina was a category-five hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale as it churned towards the southern coast of the United States on Sunday. The powerful storm weakened slightly to a category-four hurricane just before making landfall in the southern state of Louisiana early morning on 29 Aug with winds at around 140 miles per hour. 
TC-2005-000143-MEX Tropical Cyclone Mexico TROPICAL STORM JOSE, AT 1 AM CDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JOSE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.8 NORTH... LONGITUDE 96.8 WEST OR ABOUT 60 MILES... 95 KM... NORTHWEST OF VERACRUZ MEXICO AND ABOUT 90 MILES... 145 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF TUXPAN MEXICO. JOSE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 9 MPH... 14 KM/HR... AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON THIS TRACK... THE CENTER OF JOSE SHOULD MOVE FARTHER INLAND INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN MEXICO TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH... 85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. JOSE SHOULD WEAKEN AS THE CENTER MOVES FARTHER INLAND. THE ALVARADO RADAR INDICATED THAT JOSE WAS BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED IN THE LAST FEW HOURS BEFORE LANDFALL...AND THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS AT LANDFALL MAY HAVE BEEN HIGHER THAN 50 MPH. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES... 75 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES. 
TC-2005-000142---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Hurricane HILARY, PSTN 200508220200PDT 18.1N 110.7W, MOVE WNW 18MPH, PRES 970HPA, MXWD 105MPH 
TC-2005-000141---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Typhoon GUCHOL (T0512), PSTN 220600UTC 28.2N 146.9E FAIR, MOVE N 13KT, PRES 980HPA, MXWD 055KT, 50KT 40NM, 30KT 190NM SOUTHEAST 140NM NORTHWEST 
TC-2005-000140---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Typhoon MAWAR (T0511), PSTN 220600UTC 23.7N 139.2E GOOD, MOVE NNW SLOWLY, PRES 930HPA, MXWD 095KT, 50KT 70NM, 30KT 160NM  
TC-2005-000140-JPN Tropical Cyclone Japan The typhoon Mawar, known as the 11th typhoon/0511 in Japan, approached Kansai-Tokai area on 26 August. Despite of the no death toll, 10 people were injured and more than a hundred of houses were partially or completely destroyed. More than 80,000 families were affected by blackouts and 358 families were also left with cut water supply.  
FL-2005-000139-SLE Flood Sierra Leone Pujehun district of Sierra Leone experienced heavy torrential rains on 15 August 2005 leading to flooding in Jorma Jargor and Jormah Jaihun, Sowa chiefdom. Over 300 inhabitants have been rendered homeless after about 50 houses were destroyed. The situation worsened in 24 hours time as floods continued to wreck havoc within Pujehun District. Latest information from the area, as at 1730hrs local time on 16 July 2005, indicates the following: ? In close proximity of Pujehun town, most areas are inaccessible due to damaged or flooded roadsincluding Gobaru highway, Massahun Kpaka highway and Dadabu highway. ? Over 1,500 people are homeless in Pujehun town alone and some villages are still inaccessible. It is estimated that over 15,000 people have been rendered homeless and deprived of clean drinking water and sanitation facilities. ? Over 37 villages are affected. They include: Taninahun, Sawula, Karrlu, Gbondapie, Dadabu, Yiekador, Gibina, Suawo, Jorma Jargoh, Jorma Jaihun, Gobaru, Geoma- an area within Pujehun town. ? Over 104 houses are completely destroyed, with some partially submerged. ? One person has been killed in the floods. No injuries have been reported so far. ? Several acres of farmland have been destroyed. Assessment is yet to be conducted. 
FL-2005-000138-PNG Flood Papua New Guinea Continuous heavy rains over recent weeks combined with extraordinary high and low tides are reported to have caused rivers to rise and widespread destruction in central and southern parts of the island. The village in Vito in Central Bougainville is virtually destroyed; several other villages in Southern Bougainville have been severely impacted with heavy crop damage around rivers. One death has been reported to date.  
FL-2005-000137-CAF Flood Central African Republic From 6-7 August, the southern part of the Central African Republic was hit by torrential rains. The heavy downpour caused varying degrees of damage to all areas of the capital city, Bangui, and severe flooding and destruction to four districts of the city, Malimaka, Ngaraba-Bangouma, Being and Petevo, along the southern banks of the Ubangui River. An assessment carried out by the Central African Republic Red Cross concluded that the floods affected approximately 9,076 people at the onset of the crisis. In addition, over 600 homes were completely destroyed and 800 were damaged. Water sources and wells were polluted, exposing the population to risks of water-borne diseases. The floods particularly affected the poorest and most heavily populated districts of Bangui. 
FF-2005-000136-THA Flash Flood Thailand Flash floods killed three people and 11 others were missing in northern Thailand but flood waters were receding in some areas hit by heavy weekend rains, officials said on Sunday. 
WF-2005-000135-IDN Wild fire Indonesia Numerous peat conversion fires, slash-and-burn agriculture fires, and wildfires affecting forests and other vegetation on the Indonesian island of Sumatra have been causing serious haze problems since the beginning of August 2005. In addition to the Riau Province being affected in Indonesia, the haze has also affected areas in Malaysia and Thailand. 
EQ-2005-000134-JPN Earthquake Japan A major earthquake occurred at 02:46:30 (UTC) on Tuesday, August 16, 2005. The magnitude 7.2 event has been located in NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN. The hypocentral depth was estimated to be 53 km. 
EQ-2005-000133-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic A moderate earthquake occurred at 04:58:44 (UTC) on Saturday, August 13, 2005. The magnitude 5.0 event has been located in YUNNAN, CHINA. 
FL-2005-000132-MKD Flood Macedonia On 4 August 2005, due to heavy rainfalls, two rivers that flow across the city of Kumanovo have flooded the area. The most affected settlements are Sredorek and Bavci, which are mainly inhabited by Roma population. According to a first assessment done by the municipal authorities, approximately 2,000 people have been affected. 
TC-2005-000131---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Tropical Cyclone SANVU (T0510), PSTN 110600UTC 17.9N 124.8E POOR, MOVE NW 20KT, PRES 994HPA, MXWD 035KT 30KT 260NM EAST 140NM WEST 
TC-2005-000130---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) TROPICAL STORM IRENE, AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IRENE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.5 NORTH... LONGITUDE 59.8 WEST OR ABOUT 680 MILES...1095 KM... SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA. IRENE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH ...20 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 
FL-2005-000129-SDN Flood Sudan Heavy rains that continuously pounded Elfashir and Khartoum, Sudan, in July and August 2005 cause widespread destruction and loss of life. 956 families were left homeless Umdurman, Khartoum North and Khartoum localities on 14 & 15 July. Flooding was also reported in Elfashir, North Darfur State on 3 August 2005, 2,093 families were reportedly displaced and eight people killed. 
TC-2005-000128---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Tropical Cyclone MATSA (T0509), PSTN 010000UTC 13.7N 132.8E FAIR, MOVE NNW 07KT, PRES 994HPA, MXWD 040KT 30KT 300NM NORTHEAST 220NM SOUTHWEST 
TC-2005-000128-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic Typhoon Matsa killed seven people and caused several billion yuan in losses as it ravaged through East China's coastal area over the weekend. 
TC-2005-000128-KOR Tropical Cyclone Korea Republic The typhoon Matsa (Gorio/09W) killed 5 and caused US$500,000 damage. 
FL-2005-000127-BGD Flood Bangladesh Floods caused by monsoon rains over the past week have killed at least 10 people and kept tens of thousands mostly living on river islands stranded for nearly a week in the northern parts of Bangladesh, relief officials said. 
TC-2005-000126---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Tropical Cyclone WASHI (T0508), PSTN 311200UTC 20.4N 104.3E FAIR, MOVE W 14KT, PRES 990HPA, MXWD 035KT 30KT 150NM SOUTHEAST 120NM NORTHWEST 
FL-2005-000125-IND Flood India Flood in Mumbai, India. The death toll from western India's worst flooding in nearly a century rose close to 850 on Saturday as rescue workers pulled out more dead bodies from landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains, officials said. 
FL-2005-000124-CHN Flood China, People's Republic A small reservoir collapsed in heavy rain early on Thursday in southwest China's Yunnan Province, leaving 15 dead, 23 injured and one missing, the local government said Friday. 
EQ-2005-000123-IND Earthquake India A major earthquake occurred at 15:42:05 (UTC) on Sunday, July 24, 2005. The magnitude 7.0 event has been located in the NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION. Tsunami warning in Indian Ocean is announced officialiy. 
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