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Disaster TO - Tornadoes TC - Tropical Cyclone TS - Tsunami VW - Violent Wind VO - Volcano WV - Wave/Surge(use TS/SS instead) WF - Wild fire Use Ctrl-Click and/or Shift-Click for multiple selections. 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: 8311 hits 333 Pages: 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments FL-2021-000110-YEM Flood Yemen A number of governorates have and continue to witness rains of varying intensity accompanied by thunderstorms in recent weeks, after a delayed rainy season in Yemen. On 25 July, the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued a warning that rains were expected over most areas of the country, with the authorities in Sana’a sharing similar alerts of heavy rain and flooding to be expected in the coming days.  WF-2021-000109-MKD Wild fire Macedonia Starting from July 30, 2021 Republic of North Macedonia was hit by tremendous heat wave that resulted with severe fires in several regions in the country that are raging for 6 days and they are still not under control despite the enormous efforts of the state institutions responsible for crisis management as well as the local population.   FL-2021-000108-SSD Flood South Sudan As early season flooding unfolds in parts of South Sudan, the humanitarian community is working with the Government of South Sudan to support people affected by the rising waters. An estimated 90,000 people have been affected thus far, after heavy rains inundated homes and agricultural fields, and forcing families and their livestock to higher ground.  WF-2021-000107-TUR Wild fire Turkey Between 28-30 July 2021, a total of 85 forest fires occurred along the Aegean and Mediteranean coastal regions, 74 of which have been controlled. Efforts to control 11 fires were ongoing in 5 cities (Antalya, Mugla, Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye). 6 aircraft, 42 helicopters, 660 water tankers, 65 vehicles and approximately 4,400 personnel are responding the ongoing forest fires. Many houses, workplaces, barns, agricultural lands, greenhouses, and vehicles have been also damaged. Response efforts to overcome the fires are continuing unterruptedly.   WF-2021-000106-TUN Wild fire Tunisia s of Saturday 24 July 2021, A fire incident broke out late on the afternoon in the pine forests of Ain Mazer, Sakiet Sidi Youssef district, Kef governorate in the middle-western region of Tunisia. Ain Mazer is a small village located in a rugged area,18 km away from the centre of Sakkiet Sidi Youssef. Its population make living mainly form forestry, livestock, and crop farming. Simultaneously, since Monday 26 July 2021, another fire broke in Ghar Dimaa delegation, Jendouba governorate damaging more than 1,500 hectares of Fajj Hessin forets.   FL-2021-000105-NGA Flood Nigeria Flash flooding from heavy downpours on 27 July directly affected over 800 IDP households in Monguno LGA. Their shelters were overrun at the Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS) camp and food, non-food items (NFIs) and property were damaged or lost. At least 113 shelters were seriously damaged. Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) partners were able to pump out the floodwater and deliver sandbags to fill up affected areas while plans are ongoing to mobilize kits to repair damaged shelters.   WF-2021-000104-HUN Wild fire Hungary As forecasted, a significantly warmer air mass than normal is moving from the Mediterranean into the Balkan peninsula, with nearly 10 °C above average temperatures. Italy, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece are the worst affected by the extreme and dry heatwave. Experts say that heatwaves hitting Europe are more frequent and more severe than climate models have predicted. Drought and wildfires are considered to be the consequences of significant heatwaves. Rising temperatures, longer period of droughts, lower precipitation and strong wind create a favourable condition for wildfires in the Mediterranean region. In addition to the favourable fire climate conditions, warming temperatures prompted by anthropogenic climate change also increase the likelihood of longer and more frequent fire seasons.   WF-2021-000103-ITA Wild fire Italy During the morning of July 24, the area near the town of Bonarcado in the province of Oristano, in Sardinia, was affected by large fires that spread very quickly due to several factors including strong southerly winds, high temperatures and vegetation prone to fire. The fires affected farms, crops and houses and led to the evacuation of 800 people. Several ground firefighting teams and regional resources supported by national and regional air resources were deployed. The fires are still affecting large areas involving brush forests, wildlands and urban interface areas. The Italian government has also activated the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism in support of the national resources. France deployed 2 Canadair aircraft from the European Civil Protection Pool (ECPP) and the Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) mobilised 2 additional Canadair aircraft from the rescEU reserve hosted by Greece.  FF-2021-000102-AFG Flash Flood Afghanistan In late night of 28 July 2021 (Wednesday), massive flash floods, triggered by heavy rain, occurred in Mirdesh village in Kamdesh district in Nuristan province – eastern part of Afghanistan. As per the initial field reports, around 150 lives are lost with 113 death bodies found as of 31 July 2021 – others were still missing. Around 300 residential houses are impacted with 150 houses fully damaged. One public bridge and four small bridges are also damaged. The water also swept away cattle, destroyed agricultural lands and also demolished a large part of a road in Kamdesh district.  EQ-2021-000101-PER Earthquake Peru Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6.2M  EQ-2021-000100-MMR Earthquake Myanmar Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 5.5M  EQ-2021-000099-USA Earthquake United States Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 8.2M tsunami generates 2.63m  FF-2021-000098-MNG Flash Flood Mongolia Flash floods have been occurring all around the country at different scales due to prolonged heavy rain fall since middle of June and still on going. The rainfall is averaged to be 46-60 millimeters across the country. The flash floods and heavy rain has severely affected roughly 1,549 households in seven (Arkhangai, Umnugovi, Orkhon, Dornogovi, Govi-Altai, Uvurkhangai, Tuv) provinces. Branch disaster response teams in the affected areas immediately conducted situation and needs, damage assessment on the spot and timely exchanged information with MRCS headquarters. According to the situation analysis, the most severely affected province is Umnugovi province when the torrential rain followed by devastating flash floods on July 24th.  FL-2021-000097-BGD Flood Bangladesh On 27 July, heavy monsoon rains in Cox’s Bazar led to slope failures and severe flooding in the Rohingya refugee camps. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecast approx. 570mm of accumulated rainfall between 27 – 30 July and issued warnings of heavy rain and risk of landslides. High sea tides continue to hamper rain water discharge through rivers. Volunteers are supporting the evacuation of those affected to safer shelters. Initial reports of thousands affected and 6 casualties have yet to be confirmed. Local authorities and the humanitarian community are preparing to respond. DG ECHO partners have deployed teams to conduct assessments. The floods coincide with a strict lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, which has risen to alarming levels in the country.   FL-2021-000096-PAN Flood Panama Since 23 July 2021, heavy rains have been reported in several provinces of Panama causing severe flooding, especially in the Province of Bocas del Toro (Changuinola; Almirante and Chiriquí Grande), Chiriquí and Nabe-Buglé. According to preliminary data from the National Civil Protection System (SINAPROC), 35 communities have been affected, where approximately 5,435 homes have been directly affected, 27,189 people affected, 1 person dead and 858 people in collective centers. All rivers and streams in the province of Bocas del Toro reported their maximum level, causing major flooding and landslides that have caused road blockages and collapse of roads, falling tr ees, affected and destroyed houses, especially in the areas surrounding the Sixaola River. According to official hydro meteorological data, rainfall accumulations of approximately 300 mm were recorded in the affected areas in the province of Bocas del Toro, as opposed to the rest of the country, where lower rates of accumulation of rainfall volume were recorded.   FL-2021-000095-MMR Flood Myanmar Heavy rains battered the southern states of Kayin and Mon and Tanintharyi region beginning on Sunday, impacting as many as 3,000 people. More than 100 in Kayin’s Hlaingbwe had to be evacuated, according to a relief official from the area.  TC-2021-000094-CHN Tropical Cyclone China, People's Republic Tropical Cyclone IN-FA made landfall in Zhejiang Province, central coast of eastern China, south of Shanghai, and on 26 July at 0.00 UTC, its centre was 40 km south of Shanghai, with maximum sustained winds of 74 km/h (tropical storm). According to the official Chinese news agency (Xinhua), over 1.5 million people were evacuated and at least 12,000 temporary shelters opened across Zhejiang Province, while in Shanghai about 360,000 people were evacuated.   FL-2021-000093-IND Flood India Widespread floods triggered by heavy rain have been affecting most parts of Assam State (northeastern India) over the past few days, resulting in casualties and damage. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 7,587 people have been affected in 96 villages across the Districts of Bongaigaon, Dhemaji and Dibrugarh. At least bridges 13 roads and five bridges have been damaged.  FL-2021-000092-CRI Flood Costa Rica Heavy rains that have been falling in the Costa Rican Caribbean since 22 July 2021 have caused severe flooding in several areas of the country, mainly in northern and Caribbean regions and in the province of Cartago. On 22 July, the National Meteorology Institute (INM) reported rains of varying intensity over northern and Caribbean regions throughout the day, increasing in intensity overnight. This activity reached northern and eastern areas of the Valle Central region. Winds of up to 70 km/h were reported in the Pacífico Norte region and slightly weaker winds in Valle Central. On 23 July, the National Commission for Risk Prevention and Emergency Care (CNE) raised the national alert status to Red for the cantons of Turrialba, Matina, Limón, Talamanca and Sarapiquí. An Orange Alert remains in place in northern and the rest of the Caribbean region; Valle Central is under a Yellow alert, and Vertiente del Pacífico is under a Green Alert.   FL-2021-000091-PHL Flood Philippines Large parts of the Luzon island in the north of the Philippines, including Metropolitan Manila, have been experiencing heavy monsoon rain in the last days. On 24 July, the water level of the Marikina River in Manila reached 16 meter, triggering evacuations. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reports that around 14,000 individuals have been pre-emptively evacuated. Most of the affected communities are located in Marikina City and in the nearby towns of San Mateo, Taytay, and Cainta in the province of Rizal.  FF-2021-000090-SDN Flash Flood Sudan Gedaref State On 21 July 2021, a flash flood affected Al Fao locality in the Gedaref State due to heavy rainfall in the Al Butanah catchment area, which extends from North Darfur to North Kordofan and White Nile states. According to reports received over 150 houses in village 16, village 14, Al-Abhath, Haj Al-Sayed, and Tiako villages have been affected by the flooding. No reports of deaths or injuries have been received so far. The main water source in AlFao town and the electric power sub-station of Al Fao locality are overflooded. In addition, three schools, government offices, and the main market area have been affected by the flash flood. The area remains difficult to access given the flood’s impact on the main road between Gedaref city and Harira village within the Al Fao locality. Currently, the resistance committee is conducting headcounts and more information will be shared soon. There are over 333,800 people living in Al Fao locality of whom over 70,100 people are in crisis and above levels of food security, according to Sudan IPC June 2021. White Nile State On 21 July 2021, a flash flood in Um-Rimta locality affected an unknown number of households. The floods cut off the Elobeid road which is the main road connecting White Nile with North Kordofan states. No reports of damage have been received so far. The state-level emergency committee held a meeting on 22 July to discuss the situation and more information will be shared soon. The international NGO Plan International and the Sudanese Red Crescent Society (SRCs) are present in the locality. According to the 2021 Sudan Humanitarian Needs Overview, there are about 176,000 people living in Um-Rimta of whom over 9,200 are under emergency (IPC Phase 4) levels of food security and over 27,400 people are under crisis (IPC Phase 3) levels.  DR-2021-000089-IRN Drought Iran, Islamic Republic Drought conditions have affected a large region of Central and Western Asia, including the majority of Iran, with varying degrees of severity depending on the area and local magnitude of the event. In general, safe and sufficient water supply, agriculture and electrical power are at stake, while food security and households' income are also at risk in the most vulnerable areas. Long-term records show that the entire area receives no meaningful precipitation between June and October, with very little variation around this figure. As a result, the accumulated deficit up to May 2021 will persist until the end of the year, potentially worsening and spreading drought impacts throughout the region in the coming months.   FR-2021-000088-IRQ Fire Iraq A fire broke out in the coronavirus ward of Al-Hussein Teaching Hospital in the southern city of Nasiriyah in southern Iraq has killed at least 92 people, injured more than 110, left 20 missing, and affected around 270 others, according to health officials, on Tuesday the 13th of July.  FF-2021-000087-KGZ Flash Flood Kyrgyzstan The flood and mudflows hit in the Suzak district of Jalal-Abad region due to heavy rain.  CE-2021-000086-ZAF Complex Emergency South Africa Urban violence which commenced in South Africa from 9 to 17 July 2021, in response to the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma. The riots triggered wider rioting and looting fuelled by job layoffs and economic inequality worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. The civil unrest began in the province of KwaZulu-Natal on the evening of 9 July, and spread to the province of Gauteng on the evening of 11 July 2021. As of 16 July, 212 people had died in the unrest and 2,554 had been arrested.   8311 hits 333 Pages: 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40	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 47 From: 2024/11/17  To: 2024/11/28 TC-2024-000211-BLZ Tropical Cyclone,Belize: Following its influence across north-eastern Central America, the IFRC Disaster Response and Preparedness reports three missing people and 20,000 affected in Honduras, 123,276 affected people in Belize, and almost 8,000 affected people in Guatemala. 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