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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: 8545 hits 342 Pages: 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments EP-2008-000106-MDG Epidemic Madagascar Since January 2008 RVF has been reported in both animals and humans in more than 20 out of the 119 districts of Madagascar, primarily in the north, south and central highlands. By 29 June 2008 the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Madagascar reported a total of 520 human-suspected cases related to RVF, including 20 deaths (CFR 4%). Infection with Rift Valley Fever Virus (RVFV) has been laboratory confirmed in 84 human cases by the Institut Pasteur of Madagascar ? WHO?s partner in the area of Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers.  TC-2008-000105---- Tropical Cyclone (Non-Localized) Large swells and high surf have started to affect Bermuda, and are expected to continue within the next few days but it is still too early to determine if Bertha will cause damages and loss in Bermuda. Forecasters recommend close monitoring of the storm during the next several days.  FL-2008-000104-NPL Flood Nepal The water level in the local river and stream has risen due to incessant rainfall from the past few days, forcing the residents of Simal Khet, Tatopani, Sarkunda, Sisamjhal, Thandajala, Sarkuda and Parigaun to flee to the nearby community forest. Villages of Siraha and Dadeldhura districts had been completely inundated. The flooding has also destroyed paddy harvest and other crops, causing serious losses to local farmers.  FL-2008-000103-SLV Flood El Salvador 15 people died and 28 others were missing after intense rains.  FL-2008-000102-CIV Flood Cote d'Ivoire Heavy rains in Abidjan have displaced 450 families and killed six people.   EP-2008-000101-UGA Epidemic Uganda Two simultaneous public health emergencies are affecting thousands of people in north and east Uganda. In March 2008 the URCS?s Kitgum branch responded to an outbreak of hepatitis E. The disease is spreading and has now been identified in 3 other districts around Kitgum. At the same time, the combined effect of the rainy season and the generally limited access to potable water and poor sanitation facilities have resulted in an outbreak of cholera in five districts. By 27 June 2008, over 388 cases had been reported, with 28 deaths (a CFR of 7.3%).   EP-2008-000100-COG Epidemic Congo, Republic A cholera outbreak is currently hitting the Loudima district, in the Bouenza division which is located 375 km South-East of Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo. 78 new cases and one death have been registered in Loudima since 5 June, 2008. In addition, 18 cases have been registered within the same period in the Moundi village located about 50 km from Loudima.   FL-2008-000099-NIC Flood Nicaragua On Friday 27 June the national response body issued a yellow alert following heavy rains in the district of El Rama. 42 families (167 people in total) have been evacuated.  OT-2008-000098-KEN Other Kenya Following the post-election violence in January and February 2008, Kenya is facing a number of challenges in ensuring food security for the vulnerable populations in the country. Crop production in 2008 is expected to be below average, primarily due to impact of post-election violence. Low food supplies and high food prices already prevail. In addition, displaced persons have not yet been fully resettled and remain food insecure. Although rainfall has been near normal for the April-June season for most parts of the country there are exceptions resulting in pockets of extreme drought following poor November rains  OT-2008-000097-ZWE Other Zimbabwe The situation in Zimbabwe which was the bread basket of Southern Africa has deteriorated; humanitarian situation in the country is compromised at the expense of all citizens. The country has been facing serious socio-economic decline compounded by the almost two-month stalemate after the 29 March 2008 harmonised elections. The declining situation has once again resulted in poor agricultural production and reduced manufacturing capacity. The shortage of basic food commodities and unpredictable rainfall patterns has threatened the food security of millions of people in the country.  FL-2008-000096-BGD Flood Bangladesh Rising rivers boosted by monsoon torrents forced a barrage to crumble in northern Bangladesh on Sunday with scores of villages cut off and an estimated 15,000 people trapped in the swirling water.Nearly 3,500 people fled their inundated huts.  FL-2008-000095-SUR Flood Suriname On 28 May, 2008 heavy rains prompted intense flooding primarily in the Marowijne, Lawa and Tapanahoni regions of Suriname. At least 1,300 households are affected.   FL-2008-000094-ZAF Flood South Africa Heavy rains have made homeless Friday more than 4,000 people living in informal settlements in the Cape Peninsula, according to Sapa, the South African news agency.   TC-2008-000093-PHL Tropical Cyclone Philippines Up to 5.73 million people can be affected by wind speeds of hurricane strength or above. In addition, 0.42 million people are living in coastal areas below 5m and can therefore be affected by storm surge. See GDACS for more information. Typhoon Fengshen (T0806)  FF-2008-000092-KEN Flash Flood Kenya Tana Delta District is experiencing flash floods following heavy rainfall between 13th and 16th June 2008. About 8,658 people (1,443 families) have been affected by the floods and have moved to higher grounds.   FL-2008-000091-SOM Flood Somalia Thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) camping in and around Mogadishu have been left without shelter after heavy rains pounded the Somali capital over the weekend, officials said.  SS-2008-000090-IDN Storm Surge Indonesia Tide waters swamped areas near the coast for a few hours overnight, leaving hundreds of people stranded in their homes. Residents in Jakarta braced for further flooding after a high tide of over 2 metres resulted in flooding in parts of the city on 4 June.  FL-2008-000089-IND Flood India Flash floods and mudslides unleashed by heavy monsoon rains have claimed 25 lives and displaced 200,000 people in northeastern India  FL-2008-000088-USA Flood United States Across Iowa, 36,000 people were displaced by the flooding and "millions of acres" were submerged, officials said.  EQ-2008-000087-JPN Earthquake Japan A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 hit Japan's northern prefectures on Saturday morning. The National Police Agency says three people reportedly died, 10 are missing, and more than 100 others are injured.   FL-2008-000086-MEX Flood Mexico The State Secretariat issued an emergency declaration today for [13] districts that were struck by heavy rains on 3, 4 and 5 of June 2008, and for [7] districts struck by heavy rains and floods from 6 to 9 June. Funds have been mobilized to assist affected population.  DR-2008-000085-CHN Drought China, People's Republic About 560,000 people in China's Shanxi Province have been short of drinking water due to drought since mid-May.   FL-2008-000084-CHN Flood China, People's Republic The heaviest rainstorms in 50 years drenched parts of Guangdong province, killing at least 1 student and causing widespread flooding. Local media reported that more than 6,500 people had to be evacuated from their homes.  ST-2008-000083-GMB SEVERE LOCAL STORM Gambia On 2 June 2008 a severe storm hit the area around Darsilameh village in the Western Region of Gambia. The storm caused damage to more than 15 compounds, affecting more than 300 persons in Darsilameh. Houses were destroyed, and the families therefore have no shelter. The Government (through the Governor of the Western Region) created a crisis committee to coordinate the provision of support and assistance. Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) volunteers from the Western Region branch assisted those affected to move belongings from their ruined houses, and carried out assessments. The Gambia Red Cross Society plans to distribute roofing kits to shelter 300 beneficiaries.   FF-2008-000082-PHL Flash Flood Philippines Authorities say flash floods have killed two men and sent 1,000 residents fleeing their southern Philippine riverside village.  8545 hits 342 Pages: 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170	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 40 From: 2025/9/28  To: 2025/10/7 FL-2025-000184-NPL Flood,Nepal: Heavy rains triggered landslides and flash floods blocking roads, washing away bridges and killing at least 47 people since Friday, 3 October 2025 in Nepal, officials said on Sunday, 5 October 2025. TC-2025-000183-VNM Tropical Cyclone,Viet Nam: GDACS - Tropical Cyclone MATMO-25 High humanitarian impact, max wind speed 167 km/h EQ-2025-000181-PHL Earthquake,Philippines: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6.9M tsunami generates 0.65m FF-2025-000185-GEO Flash Flood,Georgia: Heavy rainfall has caused severe flooding in Lagodekhi municipality. Rising waters destroyed households' vital food supplies and stocks as they flooded residential areas, flooding many homes' first floors.