Recent Natural Disasters List January 20, 2012-Heavy Flooding In Mozambique, Africa

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Recent Natural Disasters List


Recent World Disasters
  • Heavy Flooding in Mozambique, Africa (UPDATED 2012/1/20)
    -5 people died with more than 1500 evacuated after a flooding in
    Mozambique, Africa
    -Three people died in Gaza province and two in neighboring Maputo province
    -Tropical Storm "Dando" hit southern part of Africa with rainfall of over 200mm
    -3766 houses flooded in Gaza and 247 in Maputo
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    Nearly 150 people were rescued by helicopter from the roofs of their homes
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    600 students trapped by the floods were rescued from their schools near the Kruger park
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    70 park visitors and 10 park staff have been evacuated from the Kruger park
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    It is the first tropical storm to hit Mozambique's south since 1984
    -Now the rainfall seems to be active in center and north part of Africa
    (video aside shows the Kruger National Park being flooded)
  • Wild Fire in Washoe Valley, State of Nevada, USA
    -More than 10,000 people evacuated after
    Fire in Washoe Valley
    -Dozens of homes have been destroyed
    -Washoe County officials declared a state of emergency

    UPDATE
    -20 homes destroyed
    -U.S. 395 remains closed

    -Latest evacuation areas: Montreux, Fawn Lane, Galena Country Estates, Mount Rose Area from Killington to Thomas Creek

Recent Felt Earthquakes

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  • M 5.5 moderate deep earthquake in Flores Region, Indonesia (@ 127 km depth) with epicenter located 104 km E from Raba, Sumbawa, Indonesia. About 924,000 people will have felt light shaking of MMI IV. People of Labuhanbajo, Komodo and Ruteng will have felt light shaking f MMI IV. weak shaking will have felt in Bima, Waingapu and Enderegion of Indonesia. EMSC mentions M 5.8 @ 135 km depth. ASEAN mentions M 6.3 @ 124 km depth in 48 km BaratDaya MANGGARAIBRT-NTT, a totally different data. NO DAMAGE CONFIRMED BUT WILL HAVE FELT IN VAST REGION FROM MODERATELY TO FAINTLY
    20:32 UTC
    (local time Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 04:32 AM @ epicenter)
    UPDATE
    The earthquake tremor lasted about 3-4 seconds. No any damage reported. NO TSUNAMI ALERT
  • M 5.3 moderate harmless Sea quake in Kepulauan Sangihe, Indonesia (@ 59 km depth) with epicenter located 144 km S of General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines. It will have faintly felt in Dadiangas and Surallah region
    22:50 UTC
    (local time Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 06:50 AM @ epicenter)
  • M 5.2 moderate shallow earthquake in Honshu, Japan (@ 21 km depth) with epicenter located 217 km ESE of Sendai, Honshu, Japan. It will have faintly felt as far as Yokohama city
    13:30 UTC (local time Friday, January 20, 2012 at 11:30 PM @ epicenter)
  • M 4.7 moderate shallow earthquake in Eastern Turkey (@ 13 km depth) with epicenter located just 20 km NNE of Van, Turkey. It is the same area where earlier M 7.2 deadly earthquake in Turkey took 605+ lives
    09:57 UTC
    (local time Friday, January 20, 2012 at 11:57 AM @ epicenter)
  • M 3.2 weak very shallow (@ 5 km depth) earthquake in Western Montana with epicenter located 39 km ESE of Missoula, Montana. It will have well felt in Missoula and Seeley Lake, Montana
    07:05 UTC
    (local time Friday, January 20, 2012 at 12:05 AM @ epicenter)
  • M 4.5 moderate deep (@ 259 km depth) earthquake in Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia with epicenter located 162 km NNW of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia. It will have faintly felt
    01:37 UTC (local time Friday, January 20, 2012 at 01:37 PM @ epicenter)
  • M 4.6 deep earthquake in Fiji Region with epicenter located 44 km NW Tubou. It will be faintly felt
    00:42 UTC (local time Friday, January 20, 2012 at 12:42 PM @ epicenter)


Recent Volcanic Activity

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  • Hawaii/Kilauea Recent Volcanic Activity
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    Color Code ORANGE : Alert Level WATCH
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    Looking past 24 hrs activity, Overall seismic tremor levels were low and gas emissions were elevated
    -Two earthquakes recorded beneath Kilauea Volcano: one deep quake beneath the southwest rift zone and another on south flank faults
  • Costa Rica/Turrialba Recent Volcanic Activity-Turrialba spewed water vapor, ash and gas into the air
    -A new fumarole formed on the southeast flank of the volcano’s crater during the eruption

  • Philippines/Bulusan Recent Volcanic Activity
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    ALERT LEVEL 1, one volcanic earthquake recorded during the past 24 hours
    -Entry to the 4-kilometer radius Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ) is strictly prohibited due to the possibility of sudden steam and ash eruptions


Recent Flood Update
 
  • Flood in Sungai Tok Dor and Sungai Selasih, Malaysia
    -Jabi and Setiu village worse hit by flood
    -About 30 people from Kampung Tok Dor and Kampung Renek being evacuated
    -"Gotong-royong" clean-up programme postponed
  • Flooding in Mozambique, Africa killed 5 people after Tropical Storm "Dando" hit southern part of Africa with rainfall of over 200mm

Recent Cyclones

  • Tropical Storm "FUNSO-12" with current wind speed 23 m/s is active in Indian Ocean. No population affected by Category I wind strengths (>74 mph). GREEN ALERT
  • Tropical Storm "ETHEL-12" with current wind speed 23 m/s is active in Mauritius. No population affected by Category I wind strengths (>74 mph). GREEN ALERT for Mauritius

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  1. this is really suprising since you really don't hear about any of this in-an everyday talk.

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