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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: 8394 hits 336 Pages: 331 332 333 334 335 336 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments DR-1997-000024-KEN Drought Kenya Approximately 1.6 million peopele were affected by the severe drought.  DR-1997-000023-ECU Drought Ecuador 34,000 people were affected due to the drought in Celica, Macara and Puyango.  FL-1997-000022-BOL Flood Bolivia   EQ-1997-000017-IRN Earthquake Iran, Islamic Republic   ST-1997-000013-MDG SEVERE LOCAL STORM Madagascar   VO-1997-000012-IND Volcano India   TC-1997-000008-VNM Tropical Cyclone Viet Nam The typhoon Fritz (T9721) killed 10, injured 50 and caused US$5,000,000 damage in VietNam.  TC-1997-000007-VNM Tropical Cyclone Viet Nam The typhoon Linda (T9726) killed 3,682, injured 857, left 383,045 homeless, affected 697,225 and caused US$200,000,000 damage in VietNam.  TC-1997-000006-GUM Tropical Cyclone Guam The cyclone Paka (T9708) injured 20, left 5,000 homeless, affected 1,400 and caused US$200,000,000 damage in Guam.  TC-1997-000005-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines The typhoon Bining killed 30, affected 309,111 and caused US$2,500,000 damage in Philippines.  TC-1997-000004-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic The typhoon Winnie (T9713) killed 140, injured 3,000, left 44,000 homeless, affected 790,000 and caused US2,675,000,000 damage in China.  TC-1997-000004-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines The typhoon Winnie (T9713) killed 18, injured 5 and affected 53,654 in Philippines.  TC-1997-000003-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic The typhoon Zita (T9715) killed 7, injured 349, affected 5,650,000 and caused US$326,500,000 damage in China.  TC-1997-000002-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines The typhoon Ivan (T9723) killed one and affected 4,000 people in Philippines.  TC-1997-000001-JPN Tropical Cyclone Japan The typhoon Oliwa (T9709) killed 4 and affected 67,000 in Japan.  TC-1996-000011-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic The typhoon caused damage and loss of life in southwestern Guangdong and southeastern Guangxi provinces. According to initial statistics, the death toll is 147, with more than 5,000 injured and 50 missing. 272,000 houses were destroyed and 1,220,000 were damaged.  TC-1996-000010-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic The typhoon caused damage and loss of life in southwestern Guangdong and southeastern Guangxi provinces. According to initial statistics, the death toll is 147, with more than 5,000 injured and 50 missing. 272,000 houses were destroyed and 1,220,000 were damaged.  CW-1996-000009-CHN Cold Wave China, People's Republic According to the Ministry of Civil Affairs in Beijing, since the end of 1995, many counties in Yushu prefecture of Ginghai province and Ganzi prefecture of Sichuan province, both in mountainous areas of 4000-5000 metres above sea level, have been struck by record low temperatures and unusually heavy snowfalls. Many settlements have been isolated by snow drifts. In Yushu prefecture, 72,000 people from 5 counties have been affected.  TC-1996-000008-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines Typhoon Gloria, the sixth major storm to hit the Philippines (in 1996), affected the Northern Luzon provinces causing flashfloods and landslides. The typhoon, with maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the centre and gustiness up to 150 kph, is expected to move northwest towards Batanes in the direction of southern Taiwan. The National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) of the Philippines provided a consolidated report on the impact of the typhoon as of 26 July, 0500 hrs. A total of 7,152 families (36,815 persons) were affected in ten provinces (Quezon, Aurora, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela, Cagayan, Batanes, La Union, Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur). Twenty persons were killed and six reported missing in the National Capital Region, Cordillera Autonomous Region, La Union, Ilocos Sur and Batangas. In the Mt. Pinatubo area, two foot and five foot high lahar flows were reported in the Sacobia and Pasig-Potrero rivers. Authorities have issued a full lahar alert in Pampanga and the rest of Central Luzon.  TC-1996-000007-TWN Tropical Cyclone Taiwan (China) Herb developed as a tropical depression over the Pacific about 1 070 km east-northeast of Guam on 23 July. Tracking westwards, it intensified over water and attained typhoon intensity on 26 July. Herb adopted a northwestward track on 29 July and traversed the northern part of Taiwan on the early morning of 1 August, inflicting heavy damage on the island. At least 40 people were killed, 34 reported missing and 380 injured. Apart from bringing serious flooding and landslides, Herb also disrupted electricity supply to over two million households. A total of 13 counties were declared major disaster areas in the wake of Herb. The economic loss in Taiwan was put at NT$ 30 billion. After crossing the Taiwan Strait, Herb made landfall over Fujian on 1 August causing severe damage where 18 people were killed and 2 300 houses were destroyed or inundated. The high winds associated with Herb also affected the coast of Zhejiang where five people were killed and five others were reported missing. Herb finally dissipated as an area of low pressure as it moved further inland.  DR-1996-000006-USA Drought United States Throughout the Spring and Summer months, severe drought conditions plagued the agricultural regions of the southern part of the country.   FR-1996-000005-BRN Fire Brunei Darussalam Urban Fires. FRD(based on emergency calls), 56 Houses(single houses & terrace housing), 42(apartment, commercials and government office). Loss : $5,956,709.59  TC-1996-000004-MYS Tropical Cyclone Malaysia The Tropical Storm "Greg" to have direct hit on Sabah. This tropical storm caused severe mudslides. Wind recorded a maximum speed of 70 km/h for several hours before dissipating and moving east.  TC-1996-000003-USA Tropical Cyclone United States Category 3 hurricane strikes North Carolina and Virginia, over 10-inch 24-hour rains in some locations and extensive agricultural and other losses NOAA reports $3.2 billion in damages. According to Associated Press reports, Hurricane Fran was responsible for 34 deaths. Most of the deaths were caused by flash flooding in the Carolinas, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Twenty-one died in North Carolina alone. However, the total death count will likely be revised downward in the next update of this report based on data from NWS personnel to be published in Storm Data, since the NWS attempts to list deaths directly attributable to the weather. For example, most vehicle accidents and heart attacks from over-exertion after a hurricane are not considered direct deaths. The Property Claim Services Division of the American Insurance Services Group reports that Fran caused an estimated $1.6 billion dollars in insured property damage to the United States.  FL-1996-000001-USA Flood United States Very heavy snowstorm (1-4 feet) over Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast; followed by severe flooding in parts of same area due to rain and snowmelt. NOAA reports $3 billion in damages, 60 direct deaths and 67 indirect deaths.  8394 hits 336 Pages: 331 332 333 334 335 336	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 13 From: 2025/3/23  To: 2025/4/5 EQ-2025-000043-MMR Earthquake,Myanmar: A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, earthquake monitoring services said, which affected Bangkok as well with hundreds of people pouring out of buildings in the Thai capital in panic after the tremors. There was no immediate word from Myanmar on damage after the quake, which the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said had a 7.7 magnitude and was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EQ-2025-000043-THA Earthquake,Thailand: In Thailand, at least one person was killed by the earthquake shake (epicentre of Sagaing, Myanmar) and dozens of workers were rescued from under the rubble of the skyscraper that had been under construction in Bangkok, Thailand's National Institute of Emergency Medicine said. EQ-2025-000043-CHN Earthquake,China, People's Republic: Two people were reported injured in southwest China's Yunnan Province after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar Friday, according to the provincial earthquake agency.