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| FL-2005-000160-MMR
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Flood |
Myanmar |
Heavy monsoon rains which struck southern coastal areas in Myanmar during the second week of September have triggered landslides in the country?s Thanintaryi division on 14 and 15 September, affecting the townships of Palow, Kyun Su and Myeik - a major urban section housing an airport. The flood-affected areas had already sustained damage from the tsunami of 26 December 2004. According to the latest casualty figures, a total of 27 people have lost their lives, of which many are reported to be children, while 16 were injured. |
| LS-2005-000160-MMR
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Land Slide |
Myanmar |
A landslide triggered by torrential rain engulfed a primary school in southeastern Myanmar and up to 30 people, most of them children, are feared dead, the Red Cross said on Friday.
State-owned media in military-ruled Myanmar have not reported the incident, which occurred on Wednesday in Kyaung Kaw, a village around 630 km (390 miles) southeast of Yangon. |
| FL-2005-000159-VNM
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Flood |
Viet Nam |
Floods have killed at least nine people in Vietnam's Mekong Delta, seven of them children, and officials said on Monday more danger loomed with the waters not expected to peak until late this month. |
| FL-2005-000158-PAK
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Flood |
Pakistan |
At least 11 people have been reported killed over the weekend in the southern port city of Karachi after unexpectedly heavy rains at the end of the monsoon season. |
| FL-2005-000157-MDA
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Flood |
Moldova |
Heavy rains and storms hit Moldova on 18-19 August 2005 throughout the country, 2 municipalities (Chisinau and Balti) and 15 districts in the north and central parts of Moldova - with a population of over one million people - have been affected. More than 170 settlements (which constitute 23% of the total number of settlements in the affected 15 districts) are located in the disaster-stricken area. The Moldova Red Cross reports that the total number of the affected people is over 6,500. A total of 102 families in Chisinau and about 300 families in 38 villages were evacuated by the government. The districts of Edinet, Criuleni, Briceni, Nisporeni, Riscani and the capital of Chisinau were hit the most. Preliminary estimate of damages and losses due to the disaster is approximately 95,605,000 Moldovan Lei (EUR 6,310,560.00). |
| TC-2005-000156----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typhoon KHANUN (T0515), PSTN 200509070300UTC 14.0N 134.0E POOR, MOVE NNW 15KT, PRES 1002HPA, MXWD 035KT, 30KT 100NM |
| TC-2005-000156-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
At least 14 people were killed and nine others are still missing after Typhoon Khanun tore through East China yesterday and on Sunday. |
| LS-2005-000155-IDN
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Land Slide |
Indonesia |
A landslide in Indonesia's Sumatra island triggered by heavy torrential rains buried at least five people in their homes and left more than two dozen people missing, a rescue official said on Friday. |
| TC-2005-000154----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typhoon NABI (T0514), PSTN 200509050000UTC 27.9N 130.7E GOOD, MOVE NNW 08KT, PRES 935HPA, MXWD 085KT, 50KT 160NM EAST 140NM WEST, 30KT 450NM EAST 350NM WEST |
| TC-2005-000154-JPN
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Tropical Cyclone |
Japan |
The typhoon Nabi (0514) landed Japan and caused many humanes loss as well as economic losses. The combination of the disasters like landslides and floods, which triggered by torrential rain by the typhoon, killed 27, injured 179 and damaged more than 8,000 houses (incl. 1178 completely destroyed). Evacuation warning and watch were issued for more than 426,000 population. |
| TC-2005-000154-KOR
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Tropical Cyclone |
Korea Republic |
The typhoon Nabi (Jolia/14W/T0514) killed 5, affected 1,100 and caused US$5,000,000 damage in Republic of Korea.
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| FL-2005-000153-THA
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Flood |
Thailand |
Over 100,000 families have been affected by severe flooding in Northern Thailand?s Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai,
Lampang, Lamphun, Mae Hong Son, Nakhon Phanom, Nan, Phayao and Tak provinces which commenced in the
middle of August. Some 2,100 homes and thousands of hectares of crop land were destroyed due to the
overwhelming force of runoffs from the Ping River. Torrential rains which earlier in August hammered Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Sorn inundated more than 4 500 villagers? homes in these three provinces alone
leaving 4 people dead and making several roads impassable to small vehicles. At present, the meteorological department has warned seven provinces in the north and northeast of the possibility of flash floods. Flood-prone areas in Nakhon Phanom, Nong Khai, Mukdahan, Ubon Ratchathani, Chiang Rai, Phayao, and Nan provinces are
currently being viewed as the areas facing the highest risk for the time being, and the governor has issued an
urgent order for local officials at the district, sub-dstrict and the municipal levels to be on alert. |
| FL-2005-000152-CHN
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Flood |
China, People's Republic |
At least 28 people were killed and another four are still missing in continuous flooding in the city of Shiyan, central China's Hubei Province, official statistics showed on Tuesday. |
| CE-2005-000151-NER
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Complex Emergency |
Niger |
The countries in the sahel region are among the poorest in the world. The locust infestation in 2004, combined with drought has led to a humanitarian crisis. |
| FL-2005-000150-NGA
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Flood |
Nigeria |
As a result of eight hours of heavy rains that occurred on 7 August, 2005 the heaviest and worst floods in 40 years occurred in Jalingo, the state capital of Taraba (north-east of Nigeria, bordering Cameroon), killing over 100 people and displacing more than 50,000 others. Hundreds of people on the River Jalingo Bridge linking the state of Taraba with other parts of the country were in immediate danger of being swept away when the bridge caved in, and 80 of them were swept away by the powerful currents. Among those feared dead was an assistant commissioner of police who had gone to disperse the crowds from the bridge. The policeman hung on the bridge?s rails for over three hours waiting for assistance. Other victims were passengers who were being conveyed across the bridge. 40 bodies had been recovered by 26 August 2005 and five people were rescued. |
| FL-2005-000149-ROM
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Flood |
Romania |
The death toll from floods across Romania over the past three days rose to nine, with more than 1,100 people forced to abandon their crumbling houses, the Interior Ministry said on Friday. |
| FF-2005-000148-YEM
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Flash Flood |
Yemen |
Flash floods have killed a dozen people in Yemen and have injured at least six others in the poor Arab state, officials said on Sunday. |
| FF-2005-000147-IND
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Flash Flood |
India |
Twenty-four people were drowned when flash floods inundated hundreds of villages around a commercial town in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state, a government official said on Saturday. |
| TC-2005-000146----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Typhoon TALIM (T0513), PSTN 270300UTC 15.2N 141.9E FAIR, MOVE NNW 15KT, PRES 996HPA, MXWD 035KT, 30KT 180NM |
| TC-2005-000146-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
The death toll from Typhoon Talim could be as high as 73.
According to Xinhua News Agency reports, in addition to the deaths the direct economic losses from torrential rains, flooding and landslides are 7.8 billion yuan (US$960 million), mainly in East China's Fujian, Zhejiang, Anhui and Jiangxi provinces. |
| TC-2005-000146-TWN
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Tropical Cyclone |
Taiwan (China) |
A typhoon churned across Taiwan on Thursday after killing at least one person and injuring 24 as it toppled billboards, broke windows and knocked motorcyclists off their bikes. |
| ST-2005-000145-URY
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Uruguay |
South and Eastern parts of Uruguay were hit yesterday by an unusual and unexpected storm with heavy rain and hurricane-force winds blowing at speeds of over 160 km per hour.
The powerful storm caused serious damage in the Departments of Canelones, Montevideo, San Jos?, Colonia and Maldonado, where close to 70% of the country?s population live. Seven people were killed, dozens injured and hundreds evacuated in what has been described as the nation?s worst disaster in recent history
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| TC-2005-000144----
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Tropical Cyclone |
(Non-Localized) |
Tropical Storm KATRINA, PSTN 200508242000EDT 26.0N 77.6W, MOVING BETWEEN THE WEST-NORTHWEST AND WEST NEAR 9 MPH, PRES 1001HPA, MXWD 45MPH |
| TC-2005-000144-USA
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Tropical Cyclone |
United States |
Hurricane Katrina was a category-five hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale as it churned towards the southern coast of the United States on Sunday. The powerful storm weakened slightly to a category-four hurricane just before making landfall in the southern state of Louisiana early morning on 29 Aug with winds at around 140 miles per hour. |
| TC-2005-000143-MEX
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Tropical Cyclone |
Mexico |
TROPICAL STORM JOSE, AT 1 AM CDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JOSE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 19.8 NORTH... LONGITUDE 96.8 WEST OR ABOUT 60
MILES... 95 KM... NORTHWEST OF VERACRUZ MEXICO AND ABOUT 90 MILES...
145 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF TUXPAN MEXICO.
JOSE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 9 MPH... 14 KM/HR... AND THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
ON THIS TRACK... THE CENTER OF JOSE SHOULD MOVE FARTHER INLAND INTO
THE MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN MEXICO TODAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH... 85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. JOSE SHOULD WEAKEN AS THE CENTER MOVES FARTHER INLAND. THE
ALVARADO RADAR INDICATED THAT JOSE WAS BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED IN
THE LAST FEW HOURS BEFORE LANDFALL...AND THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS AT LANDFALL MAY HAVE BEEN HIGHER THAN 50 MPH.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES... 75 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES. |
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