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ET-2000-000003-BGD
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Extreme temperature(use CW/HW instead) |
Bangladesh |
(Cold wave) |
FL-2000-000002-AGO
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Flood |
Angola |
(Flood) |
AC-2000-000001-AGO
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Tech. Disaster |
Angola |
(Road) |
FL-1999-000651-CHN
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Flood |
China, People's Republic |
Sustained rainfall from the middle of June until late September caused extensive flooding along the upper and middle reaches of the Yangtze river in China. According to official figures, over 800 people died and 24,000 were injured as a result of the floods and 5.5 million were displaced throughout the country. Four provinces - Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan and Anhui - were particularly badly affected by the recurrent flooding. |
DR-1999-000650-USA
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Drought |
United States |
The eastern part of the country experienced very dry conditions throughout the summer months along with extreme high temperatures. The heat and lack of moisture caused significant agricultural damage and let to more than 500 deaths. |
ST-1999-000649-USA
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
United States |
A damaging winter storm affected most of the eastern half of the country in the beginning of the year. |
TO-1999-000648-USA
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Tornadoes |
United States |
A series of F4 and F5 tornadoes hit the central part of the country affecting mostly Texas, Kansas and Oklahoma. |
FR-1999-000647-BRN
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Fire |
Brunei Darussalam |
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FR-1999-000646-BRN
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Fire |
Brunei Darussalam |
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TC-1999-000645-MYS
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Tropical Cyclone |
Malaysia |
The Tropical Storm "Hilda" was only reported to have come near Sabah and not hit directly before moving to northward to Vietnam. This tropical storm caused flood in northern part of Sabah. |
EQ-1999-000644-PHL
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Earthquake |
Philippines |
Northern provinces in Philippines were jolted by a strong tremor. The earthquake produced 6 casualties and 40 injured. |
EQ-1999-000639-GTM
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Earthquake |
Guatemala |
A strong earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter struck Central America. |
VO-1999-000584-ECU
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Volcano |
Ecuador |
A volcanic eruption took place in Ambato, Ecuador. |
FL-1999-000574-VNM
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Flood |
Viet Nam |
The southern part of Viet Nam was hardly damaged by flood. |
EQ-1999-000561-DZA
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Earthquake |
Algeria |
On December 22nd, 1999 an earthquake of Magnitude Mw : 5.7 occurred at Ain Temouchent (northwest Algeria). |
FL-1999-000548-YEM
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Flood |
Yemen |
The Socotra Archipelago, southern Yemen, in the Indian Ocean, has suffered massive floods caused by successive periods of torrential rainfall since the evening of 4 December 1999. |
FL-1999-000547-VEN
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Flood |
Venezuela |
Heavy rains caused landslides and overflowing of main rivers, affecting in particular the coastal regions from the eastern State of Anzoategui to the State of Zulia on the west coast. Although the official death toll (based on the body count) remains very low, the media, local authorities and other unofficial sources estimate that between 25,000 and 50,000 people died in the disaster. |
ST-1999-000532-BGD
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Bangladesh |
An extremely strong cyclone hit the Bay of Bengal, some 60 miles from the port city of Paradip in the eastern Indian state Orissa. |
FL-1999-000531-COD
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Flood |
Congo Democratic Republic |
The flooding has taken 2 lives and affected 13,000 people. |
ST-1999-000525-ATG
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Hurricane Lenny battered the fragile islands of the northeast Caribbean with ferocious winds near 145 mph (230 kph) and monstrous waves that smashed fishing fleets and washed coastal homes into the sea. Lenny's torrential rains were responsible for at least seven deaths across the Caribbean Leeward islands. |
EQ-1999-000524-VUT
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Earthquake |
Vanuatu |
A severe earthquake in November 1999 followed by a tsunami, caused extensive damage to the northern island of Pentecote and left thousands homeless. |
DR-1999-000458-RWA
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Drought |
Rwanda |
82,000 were affected. |
EQ-1999-000449-TUR
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Earthquake |
Turkey |
A devastating earthquake with magnitude 7.2 struck a hilly region of northwestern Turkey. |
ST-1999-000438-ATG
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Antigua and Barbuda was strongly affected by the hurricane Jose. |
FL-1999-000437-KHM
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Flood |
Cambodia |
Tropical depressions and storms streamed across Cambodia, causing swollen streams and rivers to overflow their banks and drain into already flooded rice fields. |
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FL-2024-000052-NPL
Flood,Nepal: GLOF (Glacial lake outburst flood): After an avalanche fell in Birendra Lake in the Manaslu area of Gorkha, the water flowing from there took the form of a flood.
FL-2024-000053-KGZ
Flood,Kyrgyzstan: It was reported in Osh region due to mudslides, the press service of the Presidential Representation in the region reports. Such a decision was made at a meeting of the headquarters. Head of the region Elchibek Jatanov expressed concern about the situation and emphasized the need for coordinated actions of all structures.
FL-2024-000051-CHN
Flood,China, People's Republic: Four people were killed and 10 others remain missing after continuous heavy rainfall hit many parts of Guangdong Province in south China since 18 April 2024, local authorities said on 22 April 2024. The recent heavy rainfall has affected many cities including Shaoguan, Guangzhou, Heyuan, Zhaoqing, Qingyuan, Meizhou and Huizhou, resulting in damaged houses, blocked roads and landslides. Guangdong has so far relocated some 110,000 residents.
VO-2024-000046-IDN
Volcano,Indonesia: Ruang volcano, located on Ruang Island (part of Sangihe Islands, North Sulawesi Province), increased its volcanic activity on 16-17 April with explosions and emission of volcanic ash and lava. The worst hit areas are Pumpente Village and Pathology Village in Tagulandang District (Sitaro Islands Regency, North Sulawesi Province).
According to the National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure (BNPB), 828 people have been displaced, of whom 45 are in one evacuation centre and 783 are in the homes of relatives.
National and local authorities are providing assistance for those affected and established an Emergency Response Status for 14 days starting from April 16.
The level of the volcano has been raised from II to III, people cannot enter in the area radius of 4 km from the centre of the active crater.
FF-2024-000049-AFG
Flash Flood,Afghanistan: Since early April 2024, Afghanistan has been experiencing heavy rainfall which has caused flash floods in at least eight provinces: Badghis, Helmand, Herat, Kabul, Nangarhar, Nuristan, Parwan, and Urozgan. According to reports from Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) branches, the flooding has led to the loss of at least 24 lives, left dozens of people injured, damaged more than 1,000 houses, washed away over 25,000 acres of crops and agricultural land, and killed at least 220 livestock.
The province of Urozgan is most impacted, with 2,119 families affected in 5 districts (70 in Chinarto, 300 in Chora, 624 in Dehrawood, 350 in Gaizaab, and 775 in Tirinkot). According to initial reports, 11 people have lost their lives, 5 people have been injured, and 3 people are missing in the province.
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