Natural Disasters List March 17, 2012-Tropical Cyclone Lua (Red Alert)

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Recent World Disasters

• Tropical Cyclone Lua
  -RED ALERT for coastal communities from Bidyadanga to Port Hedland, including South Hedland, Pardoo, Sandfire, Warralong, Yandeyarra and adjacent pastoral and mining leases
  -Flight cancelled and main highway between Broome and Port Hedland closed
  -Cyclone Lua is expected to make landfall on the Pilbara coast early on Saturday afternoon
  -Following the Bureau of Meteorology, Lua is the strongest cyclone to hit Australia this year and the strongest since Cyclone Yasi hit Queensland last year
  -Destructive winds of 150km/h forecast between Port Hedland and Bidyadanga
  Are you in Australia? Have you been been affected by the cyclone? Please share your experiences
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    Update
    A RED ALERT for people in inland areas of the Pilbara including Nullagine, Woodie Woodie, Nifty, Moly Mines, Jigalong, Newman and all other adjacent mining and pastoral leases.
    A BLUE ALERT is current for people in coastal communities Wiluna, Meekatharra and all adjacent communiites, pastoral stations and mining leases.
    Update
    Following, the Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia, based on the current track of Severe Tropical Cyclone Lua, heavy rainfall is forecast for the upper reaches of the Gascoyne River catchment overnight and into Sunday. This rainfall is expected to cause significant stream rises and possible local flooding in the upper reaches of the Gascoyne River on Sunday
    Update
    -A relocation centre set up for people in Port and South Hedland at J.D Hardie Centre, Cottier Drive, South Hedland
    -People around the Gascoyne River region are warned for possible flooding tomorrow. Officials warns

Recent Felt Earthquakes
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• M 5.5 strong shallow harmless sea quake in Carlsberg Ridge (@ 10 km depth) with epicenter located 1123 km W of Male, Maldives. Series of strong sea quakes recorded in this region from last 3 hours
  17:00 UTC (local time Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 09:00 PM @ epicenter) 
• M 2.5 weak shallow earthquake in Canary Islands, Spain region (@ 17 km depth) with epicenter located 87 km SW Valle gran rey
  13:38 UTC (local time 13:38; 2012/03/17 @ epicenter) 
• M 4.3 moderate shallow earthquake in South Island of New Zealand (@ 10 km depth) with epicenter located 10 km E Te puru-thornton bay. Weak shaking will have felt by the people of Christchurch, New Zealand
  11:55 UTC (local time Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 12:55 AM @ epicenter)
• M 4.4  moderate shallow earthquake in Luzon, Philippines (@ 35 km depth) with epicenter located 17 km S Claveria. The populated area laoag is 65 km far where weak shaking will have experienced
  10:25 UTC (local time Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 06:25 PM @ epicenter)
• M 4.3 moderate Sea quake in Kuril Island (@ 43 km depth) with epicenter located 125 km SSW of Severo-Kuril'sk (Kuril Islands, Russia). It will have just faintly felt
  09:09 UTC (local time Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 08:09 PM @ epicenter)
• M 4.6 moderate shallow earthquake in Honshu, Japan (@ 34 km depth) with epicenter located 238 km S of Kushiro. It will have faintly felt in coastal area
  01:11 UTC (local time Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 11:11 AM @ epicenter)
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    M 4.5 moderate shallow earthquake near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan with epicenter located 41 km (25 miles) WSW of Iwaki. Weak shaking will have felt as far as Tokyo

Recent Volcanic Activity

• Alaska/Cleveland recent volcanic activity
  -Cleveland Volcano continues to erupt at a low level.
  -Three small explosions have occurred at Cleveland during the past nine days (March 8, 10, and 13)

Recent Flood Update
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Recent Cyclones

• Tropical cyclone lua, located approximately 150 nm north of Port Hedland, Australia, has tracked southeastward at 13 knots over the past six hours. Flood warnings issued throughout the Pilbara and Kimberley regions.

Other Disasters

• A flood warning has been issued for the Weiser River in the community of Weiser

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