Tag #Natural Disaster

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Dana Storm Response: Testimony Reveals Systemic Failures in Spanish Emergency Management

Former Emergency advisor Salomé Pradas admitted lacking experience and shared command during the Dana storm, stating a national emergency should have been declared despite this overriding regional control; a judge's ruling highlights the regional administration's failure to alert the population, res...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Extreme Weather in Southern Switzerland and Northern Italy Causes Flooding and Landslides

Southern Switzerland and Northern Italy face extreme weather; torrential rain (up to 350mm locally) and heavy snow (over 2 meters in some alpine areas) cause flooding, landslides, road closures (Great St Bernard Tunnel, highways, Simplon railway line), and rising rivers (Po River nearing critical le...

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San Diego Hit by 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake and Numerous Aftershocks

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit Julian, San Diego, on Monday, followed by over two dozen aftershocks, causing no major damage but prompting animal responses caught on video and raising concerns about the Elsinore Fault.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Central Myanmar, Adding to Humanitarian Crisis

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near Meiktila, Myanmar on Sunday, April 16th, causing damage and panic, adding to the devastation from a 7.7 magnitude quake on March 28th that killed 3,649 and injured 5,018, further worsening the existing humanitarian crisis.

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Cyclone Warning for Western Australia; Unusually Warm Weather in South-East Australia

A tropical low in the Timor Sea is expected to intensify into a cyclone near Western Australia's Kimberley coast by Sunday, bringing damaging winds and heavy rainfall, while south-east Australia anticipates unusually warm weather.

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Devastating Floods Claim 19 Lives Across US South and Midwest

Days of torrential rain and at least 60 tornadoes across the US South and Midwest have caused devastating floods, claiming at least 19 lives, exceeding flood barriers in several states, and disrupting daily life; the Kentucky River in Frankfort nearly reached its 1978 flood level.

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Category 4 Cyclone Errol Threatens Western Australia

Tropical Cyclone Errol, a Category 4 system, has unexpectedly turned towards Western Australia's northwest coast, threatening communities already recovering from ex-tropical cyclone Sean; damaging winds and heavy rain are forecast from Friday.

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Tropical Cyclone Errol to Intensify, Threatening Western Australia

Tropical Cyclone Errol, currently a category one storm 475km north-north-west of Broome, is forecast to intensify to category three by Thursday before potentially weakening as it approaches the West Kimberley coast on Friday, impacting a 400km stretch of coastline.

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5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Julian, California

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Julian, California, at 10:00 a.m. local time on Monday, causing minor damage and no injuries reported, prompting California's ShakeAlert system to provide seconds of warning to residents.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Vietnam Earthquake Risk: Preparedness and Future Infrastructure

Vietnam's potential for a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in the Northwest is highlighted following a recent Myanmar quake felt across Southeast Asia; the nation needs to improve infrastructure and public awareness.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Alaska's Mount Spurr Volcano Shows Signs of Impending Eruption

Increased seismic activity, gas emissions, and ground deformation at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano, 81 miles from Anchorage, have prompted warnings of a potential eruption in the coming weeks or months, mirroring the 1992 event that caused $2 million in damages.

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Deadly Floods Devastate South and Midwest

Widespread flooding in the South and Midwest caused by days of torrential rain has resulted in at least 19 deaths and record river levels, prompting evacuations and emergency responses across multiple states.

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Clean Water and Sanitation

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