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Four killed as freak hailstorm rains hit Marathwada, India

At least four people have been killed when heavy rains accompanied with hailstorm and winds hit several parts of Marathwada region of India. Fatalities are from Jalna, Osmanabad, Beed and Aurangabad districts. Twelve school …

Natural Disasters List February 26, 2014

Recent Natural Disasters 2014: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters…

$7.5 million FEMA preparedness grants awarded to fire departments

More than $7.5 million preparedness grants have been awarded to the fire departments in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Federal Emergency Management Agen…

Natural Disasters List February 25, 2014

Recent Natural Disasters 2014: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters…

Poas volcano eruption 2014

A dark cloud has exploded about 1,000 feet in the air from Poas volcano eruption, NY Daily News reported quoting the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI). The Poas volcano in Costa Rica erupted…

Kootenay Pass Avalanche kills 1

An avalanche in Kootenay Pass area of Canada has claimed life of a person and seriously injured a woman, CBC News reported. Avalanche occurred at Twin Lakes near Stagleap Provincial Park. Kootenay Pass avalanche conditions w…

Jayapura landslide kills 11, two missing

Landslide in Jayapura, Indonesia has claimed lives of at least 11 people and left two others missing, Xinhua reported quoting national disaster mitigation agency. Three rivers burst their banks and caused flash flooding in the…

Landslide in Isola, Southern France claims 2 lives

Landslide in Isola, southern France has claimed lives of two children. Giant boulder crushed the chalet in French Alps where two families were staying, UPI reported. Three of the survivors managed to escape, while the remain…

Hail storm, tornado in Canterbury damage houses

Hail storm and tornado that swept through Amberley in north Christchurch have damaged at least three houses. Lightning strikes have caused a small fire in Halswell. More than 1,000 homes in Canterbury have lost electricity, …

Natural Disasters In Algeria 2014

This list contains all major natural disasters in Algeria in 2014 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Algeria December 2014 December 12: Violent storm in Algeria kills 1, leaves 3 missing A viole…

Natural Disasters In Albania 2014

This list contains all major natural disasters in Albania in 2014 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Albania November 2014 November 19: Albania floods kill 3 Flooding in Albania has claimed live…

Natural Disasters In Afghanistan 2014

This list contains all major natural disasters in Afghanistan in 2014 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Afghanistan June 2014 June 8: 100 dead, around 100 injured in Afghanistan floods Heavy ra…

Heavy snow in Japan claims 10 lives

Heavy snowfalls in Japan have claimed lives of at least 10 people and injured nearly a thousand. According to the Xinhua News Service, record snowfalls have been observed at 15 locations in Japan’s Kanto and Koshinersu regions…

South Carolina earthquake 2014 causes slight damage in Edgefield

M 4.1 moderate earthquake shakes South Carolina today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located 12 km WNW of Edgefield. It was 3.0 miles deep. The …

Torndao hits Roscommon, Ireland

Tornado in county Roscommon of Ireland has caused extensive damage to cars and houses. More than 10,000 homes have been left without power with Cork, Kerry, Limerick and Clare as worst affected areas, The Irish Times reported.…

Local tornado ‘ipo-ipo’ in Zamboanga, Philippines injures 1

A tornado in Zamboanga City in southern Philippines has injured one person and destroyed a warehouse late Monday afternoon. According to the PhilStar. Com, a twister locally known as ‘ipo-ipo’ hit an open field. Ipo-ipo is reg…

Burundi floods, landslides kill 60

Flooding and landslides in Burundi have claimed lives of at least 60 people, the Burundi Red Cross officials said. The natural disaster in Burundi, which started Sunday, has injured over 100 people and destroyed more than 400 …

Avalanche in Colorado kills 1, partially buries other

An avalanche near Mount Crested Butte in Colorado has claimed life of a snowmobiler and partially buried one other. Avalanche about 500 feet wide occurred close to Kebler Pass on Monday, The Colorado Avalanche Information Cent…

Bolivia landslide claims 4 lives, 9 missing

Landslide in Bolivia has claimed lives of four people and left nine others missing. Landslide also buried houses of 15 families in the Quechua community of Chuypakasa, The Associated Press reported. Bolivia government had de…

Tokyo Snow Storm 2014 marked as the heaviest snowfall in 20 years!

Heavy snow storm in 20 years in Tokyo, Japan has claimed lives of five people and injured more than six hundred others, Xinhua reported. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around 25 centimeters of snow has been reco…

Quebec, Canada earthquake shakes Hemmingford and Sherington

M 3.1 earthquake shakes Quebec region, Natural Resource Canada reported. According to the Natural Resource Canada, the quake's epicenter was located 43 km ESE of Valleyfield and 46 km S of Montreal, QC. Earthquake was f…

Mystery earth tremor shakes Ocean City, Maryland

A mystery earth tremor shook Ocean City, Maryland on Thursday morning. Tremors have been reported across Ocean City and the lower Delmarva Peninsula. However, no earthquakes in Ocean City, Maryland have been recorded by the …

2.4 earthquake triggers fire in South Africa, 8 killed

Fire triggered by magnitude 2.4 earthquake at the Doornkop gold mine west of Johannesburg, South Africa has claimed lives of eight people. Nine mineworkers were missing earlier after the fire broke out on Tuesday night which d…

Landslide in Tinjomoyo, Indonesia claims 1

Landslide in Tinjomoyo, Banyumanik district of Indonesia has claimed life of a person, The Jakarta Post reported. Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding and landslide displacing thousands of people in Sawah Besar, Gayamsari dist…

China Forest Fire Management issues red alert

A red alert has been issued by China Forest Fire Management (CFFM) following the forest fire in southern areas of the country. Extremely dangerous situation is predicted in Jiangxi, southeastern areas of Hunan, southwestern pa…

Mount Sinabung Volcano Eruption 2014 kills 14

Mount Sinabung volcano eruption in Indonesia has claimed lives of at least 14 people and injured three others, Xinhua reported quoting the national disaster agency. Fatalities include four school children. Deadly Mount Sinab…

Malaysia Earthquake Today: 4.7 earthquake strikes near Ranau

M 4.7 moderate earthquake shakes Malaysia today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located 23 km NNW of Ranau. It was 10.8 miles deep.

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