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| VO-2006-000066-COM
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Volcano |
Comoros |
The Karthala Volcano began showing signs of increased activity in the evening of Sunday 28 May. Populations of the island witnessed a red glow in the sky above the crater. The authorities have activated the national emergency response preparedness plan. In this respect, an emergency task force has been established, which includes government departments, UN agencies and the Comoros Red Crescent Society. |
| FL-2006-000065-TZA
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Flood |
Tanzania |
Floods, reported on 15 May 2006, have left at least 19,000 people homeless and submerged 998 houses in the
northern Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania following a heavy downpour. |
| EQ-2006-000064-IDN
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Earthquake |
Indonesia |
On 5/26/2006 10:54:00 PM UTC an earthquake of magnitude 6.2 has struck the very highly populated region of Yogyakarta |
| VO-2006-000063-ECU
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Volcano |
Ecuador |
Since 10 May 2006, Tungurahua Volcano, 135 km southeast of Quito, has produced strong explosions and hundreds of tremors, with moderate and strong emissions of steam and gas. Loud roars and incandescent rocks coming from the volcano are reported daily. 16 May 2006 the President of Ecuador declared a state of emergency in several villages surrounding Tungurahua. |
| FL-2006-000062-THA
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Flood |
Thailand |
Mudslides, torn up roads and fallen trees hampered rescuers on Wednesday after northern Thailand's worst floods in 60 years killed at least 88 people and left nearly 29 missing. |
| TC-2006-000061-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
Affected some 53,000 people and killed 37 people in Philippines, 320,000 people were evacuated in China. |
| TC-2006-000061-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
Affected some 53,000 people and killed 37 people in Philippines, 320,000 people were evacuated in China. |
| TC-2006-000061-VNM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Viet Nam |
Affected some 53,000 people and killed 37 people in Philippines, 320,000 people were evacuated in China. |
| EQ-2006-000060-NZL
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Earthquake |
New Zealand |
A 7.5 Richer magnitude occurred off-shore of Karmadec Island, New Zealand area. Tsunami Warning Alerts have been issued by PTWC. EC-JRC also issued a RED alert: Earthquake Report |
| EQ-2006-000059-IDN
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Earthquake |
Indonesia |
On 5/12/2006 8:16:58 AM UTC an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 has struck the very highly populated region of Lampung in Indonesia. About 6 million people live within 100km. Automatic impact report on GDACS. |
| FL-2006-000058-TJK
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Flood |
Tajikistan |
During the last week of April and the first days of May 2006 heavy rain, hail and wind caused several mudslides and floods in southern Tajikistan. Farmlands, over 3.000 ha of cotton plantations and infrastructure such as roads and bridges were damaged in a number of districts of Khatlon Oblast (Muminobod, Shurobod, Danghara, Temurmalik, Jomi and Yovon). One casualty is reported in Khorasan District of Khatlon Oblast. |
| FL-2006-000057-SUR
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Flood |
Suriname |
Torrential rainfall in Suriname since the beginning of May has caused flooding in the interior of the country, and approximately 25,000-30,000 square kilometres are currently under water. It is estimated that 25,000 people have been affected by the rising water levels, with the most severe damage occurring in the southwest and centre of the country. |
| FL-2006-000056-AFG
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Flood |
Afghanistan |
With the onset of spring, Afghanistan has been experiencing floods in the northern regions caused by melting snow and heavy rains. Loss of life, injuries agricultural damage/loss, property damage and displacement have affected three districts. |
| EQ-2006-000055-TON
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Earthquake |
Tonga |
An Earthquake occurred in Tonga islands, 160km from the city of Nuku'alofa. A Tsunami could occurr since the water depth at the location is 1394 m. The closer large island is New Zealand, predicted to be reached at about 6:00 PM GMT, corresponding to 3.00 AM local time. Report on the event: GDACS Report |
| TC-2006-000054-MMR
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Tropical Cyclone |
Myanmar |
A tropical cyclone of category 4 is forecasted to affect over 300000 people (within 100km from the eye) by 29/04/2006 6:00 UTC in the regions of Ayeyarwaddy and Rakhine. |
| EQ-2006-000053-COD
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Earthquake |
Congo Democratic Republic |
On 4/27/2006 4:18:27 AM UTC an earthquake of magnitude 5.3 has struck a very highly populated region in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 260km from the city of Kigali. The nearest populated places are Mwenda (9km), Kiniambabore (4km), Libokara (7km), Nzenga (2km), Manduli (9km). |
| VO-2006-000052-PER
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Volcano |
Peru |
1. On 27 March 2006 the volcano Ubinas, located in the district of Ubinas in the province of General S?nchez Cerro, department of Moquegua, in the south of the country, started emitting smoke and ash after almost 40 years of inactivity. Since 13 April, an increase in seismic activity has been recorded and ash, smoke and toxic gas emissions have intensified with ash falling on the towns of Ubinas, Querapi and Sacohaya. On 14 April, sulphuric gases released in the atmosphere generated acid rains, affecting the same localities. On 20 and 21 April, explosions spewed out incandescent stones and ash in a 4 km radius from the crater. In the course of 23 April there was a scale-up in terms of volcanic activity, with 5 explosions and 200 tremors in the time span of 48 hours. |
| EQ-2006-000051-RUS
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Earthquake |
Russia |
38 people were injured during the earthquake.More than 560 people (including 290 children) from 6 affected villages were evacuated. |
| FL-2006-000050-ARG
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Flood |
Argentina |
The rainy season, which began in early 2006 in the northern Argentine provinces of Salta, Jujuy and Formosa, has intensified significantly since the end of March. Due to the mountainous terrain in the area, heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides near some of the region?s main rivers, destroying at least 150 homes and several bridges.
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| FF-2006-000049-IDN
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Flash Flood |
Indonesia |
Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in Trenggalek District, hit six subdistricts
on Wednesday 19 April 2006. Flash floods and
landslides have killed 16 people and badly injured
two others. Six people are reported missing. |
| VO-2006-000048-IDN
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Volcano |
Indonesia |
Based on the seismic record that indicated increased volcanic activity at Mt. Merapi, the Directorate of Vulcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation raised the level of alertness from level II to level III, which indicates that Mt. Merapi may erupt at any time. 3. Based on the scientific data, Mt. Merapi will most likely erupt. There are four districts located on the slopes of Mt. Merapi, namely Boyolali (59,851 inhabitants), Magelang (111,461 inhabitants), Klaten (126,831 inhabitants) and Sleman (56,215 inhabitants). |
| FL-2006-000047-COD
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Flood |
Congo Democratic Republic |
From 8 to 10 April 2006, torrential rains fell in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and its surroundings. This has caused numerous and serious material damages as well as human casualties. The rains of the recent days were particularly violent and at times caused landslides.
Early reports indicate that seven councils have been seriously affected. In the final analysis, there are extensive material damages that need to be thoroughly
collapsed, crops have been destroyed and roads have been washed away. According to the teams in the field, the situation is alarming, especially in the Kisenso Council which is the most affected. |
| FF-2006-000046-KEN
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Flash Flood |
Kenya |
Following torrential rainfalls in Isiolo District, Kenya, over the last several days, a number of population centres in Garbatulla, Sericho and Merti divisions are reported to have been severely flooded. These areas lie in the Uaso Nyiro flood plains. Roads have also been rendered impassable, requiring an aerial assessment as well as relief supplies by air. |
| FL-2006-000045-CZE
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Flood |
Czech Rep |
Over the past 14 days, the region of Central Europe has been hit by seasonal flooding ? as a result of rapid rises in temperature, melting winter snows and heavy rainfall. |
| FL-2006-000045-HUN
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Flood |
Hungary |
Over the past 14 days, the region of Central Europe has been hit by seasonal flooding ? as a result of rapid rises in temperature, melting winter snows and heavy rainfall. |
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TC-2026-000099-CHN
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LS-2026-000108-CHN
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TC-2026-000098-CHN
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FL-2026-000109-BGD
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FL-2026-000110-BGD
Flood,Bangladesh: Prolonged heavy monsoon rainfall from 5 July 2026 caused flooding, flash floods, waterlogging and landslides across Cox's Bazar District, including the refugee camps and surrounding host communities. By 9 July, 304 weather-related incidents had affected 5,863 households, equivalent to 28,091 people, across 33 camps. The event damaged 3,127 shelters, displaced 4,732 people, and resulted in 15 deaths and 18 injuries within the camps. Flooding also affected an estimated 80,000 people in host communities, with six additional fatalities reported. The situation remained active, with further heavy rainfall and landslide risks forecast for Cox's Bazar.
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