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Natural Disasters List November 30, 2012-Kamchatka Russia Volcano 'Tolbachik' erupts

Recent Natural Disasters 2012 : This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Kamchatka (Russia)/Tolbachik volcano eruption -Lavas from the Kamchatka Russia volcano Plosky Tolbachik have destroyed two nearby scientific camps. -Scientific bases were 10 kilometers away from the Plosky Tolbachik volcano. -Schools and kindergartens have cancelled all classes in nearby Kozyrevsk village. -Tolbachik volcano is throwing clouds of ash to the height of 3,000 meters with the potential for ash explosions up to 10 km. -The 3,085-meter Plosky Tolbachik volcano in Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted for the first time in 36 years on November 27, 2012 . -The Plosky Tolbachik volcano has erupted only 10 times since 1740. -Tolbachik i

Natural Disasters List November 29, 2012-Flooding in "Rain Fish" Honduras kills 3

Recent Natural Disasters 2012 : This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Heavy rains in Honduras -Three killed as a result of the torrential rains in northern Honduras. -Choloma River swept away two children  in La Jutosa, Cortes province of Honduras. Another died in a landslide in Baracoa, Cortes. -Heavy rains in Honduras caused flooding in Puerto Cortes and has blocked the road linking the town with San Pedro Sula, the largest city in northern Honduras. -Honduras (Yoro) which is world famous because of magical phenomenon called rain fish (Lluvia de Peces), phenomenon in which fish fall from sky along with rain. Yoro Fish Rain phenomena occurs every year. Since 1998 there is organized festival known as "Festival de la Llu

Natural Disasters List November 28, 2012-Landslide in Colombia

Recent Natural Disasters 2012 : This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Landslide in Norte de Santander, Colombia -Ten missing and 50 others are trapped in a huge landslide in the northeastern Colombian province of Norte de Santander. -Heavy rainfall caused avalanche in the hamlet of Teorama. -Search efforts are currently suspended due to poor visibility. The landslide disaster area can only be reached by air. -The 2010 Colombian landslide (with flooding ) killed 174 people. The most serious blocking occurred on the Ocana - Cúcuta road (current location, Norte de Santander). The floods and landslides affected 70% of Colombia (Photo: Landslide in La Cruz, Narino Department, Colombia on Dec. 13, 2011; AFP). Related natural disast

Natural Disasters List November 27, 2012-Flood in Wales kills 1

Recent Natural Disasters 2012 : This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Flooding in Denbighshire, Wales -One killed in flooding in St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales. -Around 500 people evacuated in the Welsh city of St Asaph after the river Elwy burst its banks. -Several roads in Worcestershire, County Durham, Tyne & Wear and Northumberland are closed. -Some schools in Conwy and Denbighshire in Wales are also closed. -Almost 500 flood warnings and alerts are in place today in North East England and North Wales. -Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west (Photo: Flooded street in St Asaph, north Wales; Reu

Natural Disasters List November 26, 2012-Panama flood, landslide kills 5

Recent Natural Disasters 2012: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Flood and landslide in Panama -Two people reported to be killed in landslide as floods hit Panama. -Panama has declared Capira, Chorrera and Colon disaster areas. -The worst flood hit areas were Colon province on the Caribbean coast and the Capira area 60km west of Panama City. Storms damaged 800 homes. -A river burst its bank and flooded near by shops in Chorrera. -Panama flood 2010 closed the Panama Canal. Historic flooding caused evacuation of thousands of people (Photo: Colon city's Barrio Norte under flood waters, Panama flood 2010). Update -Death toll from Panama flood has risen to 5. Following President Ricardo Martinelli , two members of the Red

Natural Disasters List November 25, 2012-Sri Lanka flood toll rises to 5

Disaster Report: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Flooding across England and Wales -One killed and two others injured in recent disasters in Exeter City Centre. Flooding in Somerset, England also killed one person two days ago. -More than 800 homes flooded by storms in England and Wales. -Several flood warnings were issued by the Environment Agency in Lostwithiel, Helston, Polperro and Perranporth area. -Because of a landslip at Honiton and flooding near Axminster in Devon, today trains between Exeter St Davids and Yeovil Junction were cancelled. -Following Malmesbury Mayor Ray Sanderson, the flooding in Malmesbury is the worst that he has seen in a lifetime in the town. -Around 271 flood alerts and more than 220 flood

Number of earthquakes in Dodecanese Islands, Greece

Disaster Report: In last 48 hours, there have been a number of earthquakes in Dodecanese Islands, Greece most of them WNW of Rodos Island. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Original Post: Moderate Earthquake Shakes Patrai, Greece Wildfires in Southwest of Greece: Emergency declared! Greek natural hazards list Did you feel this earthquake? - Click to share your experiences In last 48 hours, there have been a number of earthquakes in Dodecanese Islands, Greece most of them WNW of Rodos Island. Below is the revised locations of earthquakes in Greece during the last 48 hours by Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens has recorded more than 100 earthquakes (not more than 4.5) within 48 hours (as of 2012/11/25; 03:00 UTC). Following EMSC, more than 25 earthquakes have

Natural Disasters List November 24, 2012-Jakarta Indonesia is flooding

Disaster Report: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Flooding in Jakarta, Indonesia -Torrential rain caused flooding in 16 urban villages in 5 sub-districts in East Jakarta. Among those 16 urban villages are Kampungmelayu and Bidaracina (Jatinegara Sub-District), Cililitan, Dukuh and Kramatjati (Kramatjati Sub-District), and Kalisari, Gedong, Cijantung, Baru and Pekayon (Pasarrebo Sub-District). -Jakarta traffic police have prepared a traffic task force with 100 officers to assist each flood-prone area. -Cipinang River in Makasar Urban Village overflowed and flooded around 600 homes. Evacuated people are living in Ciracas Sports Hall (GOR) and mosques. -Following The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), hea

Natural Disasters List November 23, 2012-Somerset flood kills 1

Disaster Report: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Flooding in Somerset, England -A man died following torrential rain in Somerset. His vehicle submerged in flood water. -Stormy weather also caused travel disruption across Somerset and Bristol. -Train services between Taunton and Exeter were cancelled because of flooding. -Houses below Upper Camden Place in Bath were evacuated because of landslip . However no injury reported. -Galashiels (Scottish Border) also suffers flash flooding. -Severe weather warning amber alert has been issued for Somerset tomorrow. The warning is in place from 10 am tomorrow morning until midnight (Photo: The Cross Keys near Taunton; ThisisSomerset). Related natural disaster posts: Flooding in Cu

Natural Disasters List November 22, 2012-Flooding in Cumbria today

Disaster Report: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Flooding in Cumbria, England -Heavy rainfall caused flooding in South Cumbria. -The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Cumbria. -Train services affected in Barrow, Whitehaven and Carlisle, and Barrow through to Preston and Lancaster. -Flood alert also issued for Upper Derwent, from Seathwaite to Derwentwater.  Public transport has been affected near Barrow and Ulverston in Cumbria. -Following Met Office, windy weather is expected to move west to east across many parts of the UK today. Around 35.5mm of rain expected to fall in Cumbria today. -Rivers burst their banks in Croston and Darwen and caused flooding in Carlisle/Cumbria in June too. -Great Britain

Natural Disasters List November 21, 2012-England Midlands and South West Flooding

Disaster Report: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Flooding in England -Heavy rain causes floods in Midlands and South West of England. -The Environment Agency has issued 74 flood warnings in the South West and the Midlands and 113 flood alerts across the rest of the country. -The villages of Yealmpton and Tamerton Foliot in Devon are worst hit. -Schools have been closed in Worcestershire, Devon and Gloucestershire. -Flooding at Tiverton Parkway and Birmingham New Street disrupted rail services in Gloucester, Bristol Temple Meads, Taunton, Yeovil, Exeter, Birmingham International, Coventry, Great Malvern and Hereford. -Bus services in both Bristol and Somerset were also either cancelled or diverted. -Heavy rainfall cause

Natural Disasters List November 20, 2012-Bushfire in Port Lincoln, Australia out of control!

Disaster Report: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Bushfire in Port Lincoln, Australia -The huge bushfire is burning near Port Lincoln, Australia. South Australian bushfire is now out of control. -Fire began at Coomunga and burned out of control through Mungerowie Scrub on the Lower Eyre Peninsula near Big Swamp. - Lightning caused multiple fires in cropping land at Tarnma, near Marrabel in the Mid North. Multiples fires are burning throughout the Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu Peninsula and South East. -Several schools are closed in the Eastern and Lower Eyre Peninsula and Yorke Peninsula areas today. -A bushfire-safe precinct has been established in Port Lincoln at the Curtain Point Bowling Club. -More than 120 firefighters