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| EP-2018-000119-TZA
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Epidemic |
Tanzania |
Cholera cases in 2018 increased and nearly doubled during the period of January - July 2018 (3 128 cases), when compared to the same period in 2017 (1 535 cases). |
| FF-2018-000118-LAO
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Flash Flood |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
The Xepian-Xe Nam Noy hydropower dam under construction in Attapeu province in Southeast of Laos collapsed for an unknown reason on Monday 23 July. Five billion cubic metres of water released by the dam collapse caused flash flooding in at least six nearby villages (Yai Thae, Hinlad, Mai, Thasengchan, Tha Hin and Samong). Some 7,000 people have been affected by the floods. |
| EP-2018-000116-KEN
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Epidemic |
Kenya |
On 8 June 2018, the Kenya Ministry of Health reported an outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in Wajir County in the north-east of the country ... As of 8 June 2018, a total of 10 suspected RVF cases, including five deaths (case fatality rate 50%), have been reported in Wajir County. Three case-patients have since recovered and been discharged, while one remains in admission at Wajir County Referral hospital. Eight additional blood specimens have been obtained and are being analysed at the KEMRI. |
| HT-2018-000115-JPN
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Heat Wave |
Japan |
apan recorded its highest temperature ever 23 July 2018 as the mercury hit 41.1 in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, amid a deadly heat wave, the Meteorological Agency said.
Scorching weather killed 77 people and sent more than 30,000 people to hospitals across the nation from July 9 to 22 July 2018, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency and a Kyodo News tally. |
| IN-2018-000115-IND
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Insect Infestation |
India |
In July 2018, FAW was confirmed in India in Karnataka state and since then it has been found in seven other States including in Tamil Nadu. By January of this year, it had spread to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand and China’s Yunnan Province. |
| EQ-2018-000114-IRN
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Earthquake |
Iran, Islamic Republic |
At least 25 people were injured on Monday when a magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook southeastern Iran, just a day after another quake injured nearly 290 people in the west, Iranian media reported. |
| TC-2018-000113-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
NDRRMC has issued heavy rainfall and flood warnings for Tropical Depression 13 (Josie). It will be expected to leave Philippines Area of Responsibility by 23 July.
Habagat monsoon season is enhanced by Tropical Depression 11, 12 and 13 bringing heavy rainfall since 16 July. NDRRMC reported that 158.509 families or 728,003 persons being affected across 585 barangays. Till date, 156 houses were reported to have sustained damage with only 9 being totally damaged. |
| FL-2018-000112-GEO
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Flood |
Georgia |
After heavy raining and rapid melting of snow in the nearby glaciers, part of mountain Khokrili (Samegrelo Zemo Svaneti Region, Georgia) collapsed. The resulting landslides blocked the flow of river Nenskra, causing heavy flooding in the nearby villages. At least 323 families have been directly affected by the flooding. Many roads and bridges connecting the villages have been damaged. Additionally, a large proportion of the local farmland has been completely destroyed. |
| OT-2018-000111-ETH
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Other |
Ethiopia |
There has been a major surge in displacement between Gedeo (SNNPR) and West Guji (Oromia) zones since 3 June 2018. 818,250 people have been recently displaced. |
| FL-2018-000110-NIC
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Flood |
Nicaragua |
Two low pressure systems, one in the Atlantic and the other in the Pacific, caused intense rainfall conditions, flash floods in several communities in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua since 5 October...The rains have left 5 dead, 24,461 people affected, and 6,665 people evacuated, according to a report from the National System for Disaster Prevention, Mitigation and Response. In the infrastructure, the damages quantified so far are 5,436 houses damaged, including (5,260 flooded), (24 destroyed) and (152 partially damaged), according to the official figures. (OCHA, 13 Oct 2018) |
| TC-2018-000110-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, max wind speed 259 km/h |
| FL-2018-000109-TTO
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Flood |
Trinidad & Tobago |
On 18 - 19 October, Trinidad and Tobago experienced torrential rainfall, according to Government officials, Trinidad alone received a full month’s worth of rain during the two days. It was estimated 80% of the country was affected by flooding, communities, main roads and public services were affected. On 20 October, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago activated its National Emergency Operations Centre and began assessments. As of now the Government has not requested international support. (OCHA, 23 Oct 2018) |
| FL-2018-000108-GTM
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Flood |
Guatemala |
Two low pressure systems, one in the Atlantic and the other in the Pacific, caused intense rainfall conditions, flash floods in several communities in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua since 5 October...Authorities in Guatemala reported 11 thousand people affected, 992 people in needs, 35 houses with minor damage (OCHA, 22 Oct 2018) |
| FL-2018-000107-NER
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Flood |
Niger |
At least 100 houses collapsed in Tahoua after heavy rainfalls hit the city on 15 July. There is little information available on needs although damages are said to be extensive. In 2018, at least 170,000 people are expected to be affected by floods during the rainy season, usually ranging from June to October. Similar heavy rains are also affecting the bordering state of Katsina in Nigeria, where at least 44 people were killed, 20 people have been reported missing and 500 houses have been damaged in the city of Jibia. ACAPS, 17 Jul 2018 |
| DR-2018-000106-SLV
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Drought |
El Salvador |
In El Salvador, there will be a meeting of the United Nations country team tomorrow [27 July] to develop a plan of action following the declaration by the Government of a red alert emergency due to the severe drought affecting some 77,000 corn farmers. Lack of rain led to losses of over 90,000 metric tons of corn, one of the main staple foods in the country. The eastern part of the country has reported 33 consecutive days without rain and record temperatures reaching 41°C. |
| FL-2018-000105-BGD
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Flood |
Bangladesh |
Shariatpur district which is situated along the Padma River has been severely affected by riverbank erosion caused by heavy rain and floods in some parts of India. Four unions and one municipality of Naria Upazila and Zajira Upazila have been affected. An estimated 8,710 families or approximately 43,550 people have been displaced. A rapid evacuation took place, but unfortunately some people did not manage to leave on time, resulting in a number of casualties as a result. (IFRC, 25 Sep 2018) |
| EP-2018-000104-COD
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Epidemic |
Congo Democratic Republic |
On 13 February 2018, the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) declared the ongoing outbreak of circulating vaccine- derived poliovirus in the country a national public health emergency. |
| EP-2018-000103-MWI
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Epidemic |
Malawi |
On 24 November 2017, the Malawi Ministry of Health reported an outbreak of cholera in Karonga District, located in the northern part of the country (at the shore of Lake Tanganyika) and bordering Tanzania. The initial cholera cases emerged on 20 November 2017 and presented to Iponga Health Center in Karonga District. |
| TC-2018-000102-ASM
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Tropical Cyclone |
American Samoa |
Tropical Cyclone Gita |
| TC-2018-000102-FJI
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Tropical Cyclone |
Fiji |
Tropical Cyclone Gita |
| TC-2018-000102-NIU
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Tropical Cyclone |
Niue |
Tropical Cyclone Gita |
| TC-2018-000102-TON
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Tropical Cyclone |
Tonga |
Tropical Cyclone Gita |
| TC-2018-000102-WSM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Samoa |
Tropical Cyclone Gita |
| EP-2018-000101-NAM
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Epidemic |
Namibia |
The capital city of Windhoek is on high alert after an outbreak of Hepatitis E that has claimed three lives, while 554 people are undergoing treatment. Namibia has been battling Hepatitis E since mid-December 2017, after the first cases were detected in an informal settlement of Windhoek. The number has since been rising steadily. |
| FL-2018-000092-MNG
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Flood |
Mongolia |
Between 3th of July to 5th of July 2018, heavy rainfall of unprecedented intensity caused flash flooding in several parts of Mongolia affecting more than 792 households across the country. Following the heavy rainfall, Khovd, Bayan-Ulgii, Zavkhan, Uvurkhangai Provinces Centers and Khan-Uul District became affected by the floods. Over 210 families have lost their homes, over 700 livestock have perished, and at least 55 hectares of agricultural land has been destroyed. |
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FL-2026-000183-THA
Flood,Thailand: Intermittent heavy rain has caused flooding in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, forcing about 4,200 residents to temporarily evacuate to makeshift shelters.An active low-pressure system and strong monsoon conditions brought heavy rain to parts of the country.
FL-2026-000185-IND
Flood,India: Heavy rainfall has triggered floods and landslides that have killed at least 56 people in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in recent days while 12 people have been reported dead in neighbouring Nepal.
FL-2026-000183-MMR
Flood,Myanmar: Heavy floods and landslides in southern Myanmar have killed at least eight people, with up to 30 still missing, a local rescue worker said on Sept 28. Myanmar's southernmost Tanintharyi region has been hit by heavy rain since the night of Sept 25, part of an intense weather system also hitting neighbouring Thailand and flooding Bangkok over the weekend.
FL-2026-000185-NPL
Flood,Nepal: In Nepal, where a devastating flood in late August killed more than 1,400 people and left thousands missing, a new wave of flooding and landslides has killed at least 12 people since Thursday, according to officials, with several others missing.
TC-2026-000179-JPN
Tropical Cyclone,Japan: Four people have been confirmed dead and at least six were missing, after Typhoon Dujuan (Typhoon No. 25) brought record-breaking rainfall to eastern Japan on 22 September 2026, triggering landslides, flooding and widespread transport disruptions.
TC-2026-000184-MEX
Tropical Cyclone,Mexico: GDACS - Tropical Cyclone POLO-26 Medium humanitarian impact, max wind speed 287 km/h
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