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AC-2022-000151-PER Tech. Disaster Peru The Government of Peru has formally declared an environmental emergency following a 15 January oil spill at a Repsol-owned refinery near the Ventanilla district to the north of the Lima metropolitan region. The spill, estimated to be of about 6,000 barrels, has affected more than 700 hectares of water and 180 hectares of coastline, and with currents pushing the oil north, it continues to cause more environmental damage and threatens the health and livelihoods of nearby coastal communities. 
EQ-2022-000150-HTI Earthquake Haiti High humanitarian impact, magnitude 5.3M 
ST-2022-000138-MDG SEVERE LOCAL STORM Madagascar Starting on 17 January 2022, torrential rains leading to new floods were observed in the Analamanga region with, 8 districts of the Grand Tana were affected, and 38 fokontany (communities, the lower administrative level). The meteorological service recorded rainfall of 200.9 mm between 17 January 2022 at 8pm and 18 January at 8am. On 21 January, Provisional damage report indicates 11 people dead; 23, 428 people affected; 114,439 people displaced in 31 accommodation sites; 3, 497 huts/houses flooded; 11 huts/houses destroyed.  
FL-2022-000135-ZMB Flood Zambia Most parts of Zambia started receiving heavy rains on 11th of January 2022. On the 16th of January 2022, Kalomo, Namwala and Choma districts of the Southern Province started experiencing flash floods. According to the needs assessment report issued by the Zambian government through Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) (17th January 2022), Namwala district has recorded the highest number of households affected with 3,219. The report also indicated that 8,000 Ha of field crops have been submerged by water, as well as houses and sanitation facilities. In addition, livestock such as chickens and goats have also been swept away. Currently, 500 households have been displaced and being accommodated in schools and the immediate needs includes safe and clean water, hygiene and sanitation, food, Non-Food Items, shelter and protection. A total of 4 wards in Namwala have been affected: Nakamboma, Mbeza, Chitongo and Mandondo. 
DR-2022-000112-TZA Drought Tanzania The ongoing drought has caused the severe lack of water and pastures for livestock in Semi-Arid regions especially Manyara (Simanjiro, Kiteto and Mbulu Distict councils), Arusha (Longido, Ngorongoro and Monduli councils), Kilimanjaro (Same and Mwanga Dc), Tanga (Handeni and Mkinga DC). The death of livestock and deteriorating livestock health will result in food insecurity and affect livelihood.  
EQ-2022-000108-JPN Earthquake Japan An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 rattled southwestern and western Japan early Saturday, leaving more than 10 injured amid strong shaking but no tsunami waves were triggered, the weather agency and local authorities said. 
ST-2022-000088-MOZ SEVERE LOCAL STORM Mozambique The National Meteorological Institute (INAM) in Mozambique sent a notice on 16 January 2022 alerting to the possible formation of a tropical cyclone due to the high temperatures of the surface water in the Southeast Indian Ocean and Mozambican Channel with a low-pressure atmosphere. The National Delegation of Hydraulic Resources Management (DNGRH) issued a flood risk alert on 18 January 2022 for increased rainfall starting 25 January and a flood risk for the Zambeze, Buzi, Pungoé, Licungo, Ligonha, Meluli, Montepuez, Messalo, and Megaruma river basins as well as the coastal areas of Zambézia, Nampula, and Cabo Delgado Provinces.  
CW-2022-000067-SYR Cold Wave Syrian Arab Rep Heavy snowfall affected north-west Syria on 18 January, damaging displacement sites, tents and people’s belongings. 
DR-2022-000040-MWI Drought Malawi GDACS - Medium impact for agricultural drought in 329824 km2 over Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi-2021  
CW-2022-000009-PAK Cold Wave Pakistan At least 21 people have died after heavy snow trapped them in their vehicles in northern Pakistan. As many as 1,000 vehicles became stranded as would-be tourists reportedly rushed to view the winter snowfall in the hilltop town of Murree. 
EQ-2022-000008-AFG Earthquake Afghanistan Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 5.6M 
TC-2022-000007-FJI Tropical Cyclone Fiji Tropical Disturbance TD03F intensified into a Tropical Depression on 8 January 2022 and into a category 1 Tropical Cyclone CODY on 10 January 2022 bringing significant rain which affected the whole of Fiji. The high level of precipitation that has occurred over the Fiji group in the last seven days has been significant, making most of the area water-logged and highly susceptible to flooding. Significant flooding in the West, Central and Northern parts of Fiji has occurred, landslides have been reported, flooding is starting to recede in some areas, but in others water levels remain due to the saturation of the land. 
FL-2022-000006-IDN Flood Indonesia Heavy rainfall and strong winds have been affecting parts of Indonesia over the past few days, causing floods, triggering landslides and leading to damage. Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain have been reported across eastern Papua Province (Indonesia), leading to at least six fatalities and 500 displaced people, as reported by media. One of the most affected areas by floods include Jayapura City, as several houses, public buildings and a hospital have been damaged by floodwaters. 
TS-2022-000005-PER Tsunami Peru Police in Peru say two people have died after being swept away by high waves believed to have been caused by Saturday's huge volcanic eruption in the South Pacific nation of Tonga. Police say the two women had been visiting a beach in the northern region of Lambayeque on Saturday. 
TS-2022-000005-TON Tsunami Tonga On Saturday at 5:30 p.m., according to Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology, a tsunami wave of 1.2 metres (about 4 feet) hit the coastline in and around Nuku’alofa causing yet to be detailed damage to buildings and infrastructure. The authorities had earlier urged people to move to higher ground and to protect water sources. 
VO-2022-000005-FJI Volcano Fiji A tsunami warning was issued for all coastal areas and maritime islands on 15 Jan, 2022, but was cancelled this morning. Villages in Lau, Kadavu, Vanua Levu and parts of the Rewa Delta on Viti Levu reported strong currents, high waves and surges which inundated villages. On the islands of Vatoa and Ono i Lau, which are closer to Tonga than mainland Fiji, villagers reported the presence of volcanic ash. The islands of Moce, Moala, Kadavu and Taveuni were hit by a low-level tsunami which caused some flooding, according to authorities. 
VO-2022-000005-TON Volcano Tonga After weeks of volcanic activity emitting ash, the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai underwater volcano in Tonga erupted violently last Saturday (15 January). The eruption is said to be one of the biggest in Tonga in the last 30 years, with satellite imagery indicating a 5 km wide plume of ash, steam, and gas, rising approximately 20 km above the volcano. The volcanic eruption generated a 1.2-metre tsunami that crashed ashore in coastal areas of Tonga’s capital, Nuku’alofa. 
EQ-2022-000004-IDN Earthquake Indonesia Hundreds of buildings, including houses, places of worships and community health centers (Puskesmas), were damaged in a 6.6 magnitude earthquake that struck the western parts of Java Island on Friday. The earthquake's epicenter was in the Indian Ocean, near the Ujung Kulon National Park in Banten, at a depth of 40 kilometers and struck at 4.05 p.m. local time, according to the Meteorological Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). 
OT-2022-000003-KAZ Other Kazakhstan Demonstrations started on 2 January in the town of Zhanaozen, an oil hub and the site of deadly clashes between protesters and police just over 10 years ago. Protests then spread across the rest of the country. 
FL-2022-000002-IRN Flood Iran, Islamic Republic According to the Iranian Meteorological Organization, heavy rainfalls with thunderstorms started on 01 January 2022 in almost 30most of Iran provinces and that lasted for 4 days. Over 80,000 people were affected in 20 provinces. The worst hit provinces are Sistan Balochistan (south), Hormozgan (east), Kerman and Fars, Bushehr and Khuzestan. IRCS is focusing on 6 worst hit provinces. IFRC DREF support will even cater most vulnerable 4 provinces. Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has supported reached out to 76,429 flood-affected people in 20 provinces/126 counties/62 cities/470 villages/35 nomadic lands/75 mountainous areas so far. Relief consignment including, emergency sheltering, food baskets, rice, canned food, dates, dried bread, sugaritems, blankets and ground mats, plastic sheets, heaters, mineral water sent to affected areas. The National Society’s aid workers have rendered various relief & rescue services to people and households when the rainfall and floods impacted the areas. So far, the Iranian Red Crescent has provided emergency shelter to 19151 people. Transportation routes are still blocked, and the relief items were deployed by the NS air rescue choppers to flood hit cities. IRCS’ rescuers evacuated people to safe areas. Injured people received outpatient services and those in need were transported to medical centers. Heavy flash flood resulted in killing 10 people in Chabahar, Darab, Lamerd, Beyram, Sirjan and Mehrestan counties. Aid workers pumped water out of 570 houses and recovered 290 vehicles. The NS senior management has paid a field visit in the affected areas to assess the situation and speed up the response operation. Worst hit area is south of Ssistan Bbalochistan, operation in south Kkerman completed, operation still on going in eastern Hhormozgan. 
EQ-2022-000001-CHN Earthquake China, People's Republic Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6.6M 
ST-2021-000231-KHM SEVERE LOCAL STORM Cambodia Cambodia experienced a severe meteorological storm over several days. It resulted in one fatality due to a lightning strike in Banteay Ampil district, with additional injuries and home damages in various areas, including Pursat and Battambang provinces. The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology attributed these weather events to Typhoon Surigae. 
FL-2021-000230-KHM Flood Cambodia An emergency situation unfolded due to heavy rainfall and the filling of the O kon Trom Dam in Kampong Speu province, resulting in the evacuation of 45 families. These families had established their residences within the dams boundaries and were forced to seek refuge in emergency shelters. 
FL-2021-000229-USA Flood United States California was impacted by an atmospheric river in late-January, in which more than 7 inches of rain fell from southern California to the central California coast. Rainfall totals exceeded 15 inches in Monterey and San Luis Obispo counties. These heavy rains caused flooding and mudslides in some of the same areas burned by wildfires in late-2020. This combination caused dozens of slides and debris flows damaging homes, vehicles and businesses and infrastructure. Highway 1 south of Big Sur was washed out while the Sierra Nevada range received several feet of snow, closing major highways. In addition to significant rain and snow, high winds also caused extensive power outages across parts the region. US$1.2b 
ST-2021-000228-USA SEVERE LOCAL STORM United States Tornadoes and severe storms with widespread high wind and large hail caused damage across many Southern and Southeastern states including Mississippi, Texas, Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee. There were over 111 confirmed tornadoes largely clustered in central Mississippi and surrounding states. US$1.4b 
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HT-2025-000132-SYR
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