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Pacific Ocean tsunami warning system to be tested in coming week

Countries bordering the Pacific Ocean will test the tsunami warning system from 2 to 6 February. "More than 40 countries will take part in the exercise named PacWave15," UNESCO Press mentioned. It is designed to a…

China coal mine flooding kills 7

A coal mine flooding in east China's Anhui Province has claimed lives of seven people. According to People's Daily Online, the disaster occurred at the Zhuxianzhuang coal mine in Yongqiao District, Suzhou City, at 6:55 …

Mudslide in Delhi kills 1, injures 3

Mudslide at under-construction site in Delhi, India has claimed life of a worker and injured three others. Mudslide hit Kidwai Nagar of South Delhi injuring three people who were immediately rushed to the AIIMS Trauma Centr…

Oakham, Rutland earthquake today measured 3.8 in magnitude

M 3.8 light earthquake shakes Oakham, Rutland today, the British Geological Survey reported. According to the British Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located in Oakham town of Rutland county in the East Mi…

Earthquake confirmed in Winchester, Hampshire

An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 has been recorded in Hampshire, the British Geological Survey confirmed. According to the British Geological Survey, the quake's epicentre was approximately 1 km northeast of the c…

'DALER' robot can rescue you during natural disasters

A Deployable Air-Land Exploration Robot (DALER) which can fly by spreading its wings wide and walk by turning its wings down to function as legs has been created. The designers hope their adaptive robotic ‘bat’ could be use…

You can see this Gigantic North India Landslide From Space

Recent satellite images taken by the Indian Space Research Organization's CartoSat-2 have shown a gigantic landslide in Northern India. "The landslide believed to be occurred sometime around December 31 last year …

Winter Storm Juno prompts emergency

Winter Storm Juno is forecast to be a major snowstorm for the Northeast United States Monday and Tuesday. Juno was named by the winter storm naming committee at The Weather Channel on Sunday morning. Disaster Report will provide…

Don't get panicked as Asteroid passes near Earth today

Is there any threat to Earth as Asteroid 2004 BL86 fly by Earth on January 26, 2015? You will never see this space rock again in your lifetime. Yes, it's once-in-a-lifetime event. According to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Labo…

Tornado hits Bombala, Australia

A tornado hit Bombala town of south-eastern New South Wales, Australia on Saturday afternoon, leaving considerable damage in its wake. The storm formed in the direction of the Bombala Golf Club was accompanied by very heav…

Queyras avalanche kills six skiers

An avalanche in the Queyras mountain range in the French Alps has claimed lives of six skiers. The bodies of three victims were found at an altitude of 2,500 metres. Later, a team of 18 rescue workers, backed by a helicopter…

Damage reported as tornado hits Florida

A tornado touched down in Sarasota County, Florida around 3:30 a.m. on  Saturday, The National Weather Service confirmed. "The tornado touched down in Myakka State Park and destroyed a camper. The camper was lifted fro…

Light earthquake hits Nepal's Khaptad National Park

M 4.4 light earthquake shakes Far Western region of Nepal, the Nepal Seismological Survey reported. According to the Nepal Seismological Survey, the quake's epicenter was in Khaptad National Park in Doti district of Ne…

Forest fire in Oahu burns 350 acres

Firefighters are battling a fire that has burned 350 acres of acres of rare native forest on Oahu. "The Kipapa drainage fire above Mililani Mauka is 30 percent contained", Hawaii News Now has written quoting The sta…

Importance of network disaster recovery plan during natural disasters

Interruption of network services during a natural or manmade disasters are common. In that case,  a network disaster recovery plan could be helpful particularly for an organization. Such network disaster recovery plan, ordi…

World's first flood resilient ferry terminal opens in Australia

World’s first flood resilient ferry terminal collaboratively designed by Cox Rayner Architects and Aurecon has been opened in Brisbane, Australia. It is a new technology that will safeguard it from floods and natural disaste…

Light earthquake shakes Kosovo, Serbia today

M 4.0 light earthquake shakes Serbia today, Seismological Survey of Serbia reported. According to the Seismological Survey of Serbia, the quake's epicenter lies in Peć (Pejë) city in western Kosovo. It was 6.2 miles d…

Japan avalanches claim four including 2 Argentine nationals

A series of avalanches over the weekend in Nagano and Niigata prefectures of Japan have claimed lives of four people. An avalanche Sunday at Ryuoo Ski Park in Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture, killed two Argentine nationals. T…

Tropical storm Chedza kills 14 in Madagascar

Tropical storm Chedza has claimed lives of at least 14 people in Madagascar, the National Office of Risk and Catastrophe Management said Monday. Tropical storm Chedza has further displaced more than 36,000 Madagascans. Most of…

10 killed in Albay, Philippines landslide; 200 rescued

The landslide triggered by heavy rains brought on by Tropical Storm "Amang" has claimed lives of at least 10 people. However, rescue teams have  saved at least 200 residents trapped by a landslide in Sitio Inang Mahar…

Hunga Tonga volcano eruption creates large new island

A large new island has been formed at the eruption site between Hunga Ha’apai and Hunga Tonga, 65 km from Nuku’alofa, Tonga’s Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources said. The volcano has been erupting from two vents, one o…

Malawi flood kills 176; 153 missing: National tragedy

The death toll from floods in Malawi has risen to 176 and made 200,000 homeless, Vice President Saulos Chilima said Friday. "At least 153 people are missing", Chilima told a news conference. The flood statistics was…

Man dies as storm hits UK – 50 flood warnings issued

A man died after the heavy storms hit across the UK and led to more than 50 flood warnings being issued in much of southern England and Scotland. The man died when a tree fell on his van on the Hillsborough Road near Lisburn …

Flights canceled as rare snowstorm hits Saudi Arabia

Rare snowstorm in Saudi Arabia has grounded planes at Turaif Domestic Airport. "Snow storms have left a layer of white snow on top of the sand", BBC reported. The bulk of the snow hit a town near the northern city o…

Connecticut earthquake today is 12th earthquake in week

Connecticut has been jolted by 12th earthquake in a week this Thursday. Connecticut earthquake today was measured 2.2 on Richter scale at 09:39 UTC, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Sur…

Storm Rachel in Ireland leaves 16,000 homes without power

Storm Rachel has left over 16,000 homes without power in Donegal, Cork, Killarney, Galway, Athlone, Tullow and Wexford region of Ireland. "Storm Rachel swept in overnight bringing torrential rain and wind speeds of up …

Flash flooding in Malawi kills 48, displaces 23,000

Heavy flooding in Malawi has claimed lives of at least 48 people and displaced around 23,000 others. Flash floods wreaked havoc in 10 out of 23 districts in Malawi, Nyasa Times has written quoting the President Peter Mutharika.…

Landslide in Jigawa, Nigeria kills 2 brothers

Landslide in Jigawa state of Malaysia has claimed lives of two brothers. Fatalities include a 17-year-old boy and his 15-year-old brother. Landslide hit Zaidawa Village in Garki Local Government Area, Jigawa State while thos…

Snowstorm in Syria kills 11 including a two-day-old girl

Snowstorm in Syria has claimed lives of at least 11 people this week. "Seven children, including twin baby girls, were among the dead on Sunday", Times of Oman has written quoting the Syrian Observatory for Human Righ…

Turkey avalanche kills 1, traps 4: Disaster Management Agency

An avalanche in Turkey’s northeastern Trabzon region has claimed life of a worker and trapped four others, the disaster management agency (AFAD) said. "The five workers were repairing a broken generator in a constructi…

Maharashtra hailstorm damages 50 houses

Hailstorm in Senapati district of Maharashtra state of India has damaged at least 50 houses Friday afternoon. Members of 20 houses have been rendered homeless by the recent Maharashtra hailstorm with heavy damages in the ba…

Rare snowstorm in Lebanon kills 3 Syrian refugees

Snowstorm in Lebanon has claimed lives of two Syrian man and a young boy, bringing misery to thousands of Syrian refugees. The bodies of the two Syrians refugees have been found in the Shebaa region of south Lebanon who were …

Italy Natural Disasters 2015

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Iceland Natural Disasters 2015

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Haiti Natural Disasters 2015

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Hungary Natural Disasters 2015

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Greece Natural Disasters 2015

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Germany Natural Disasters 2015

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Port Alberni earthquake today measured 4.8

M 4.8 moderate earthquake shakes Vancouver Island, Canada Region today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located 62 km W of Port Alberni, Canada. I…

Snyder earthquake shakes Western Texas

M 3.5 light earthquake shakes Snyder, Texas today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located 22 km NNE of Snyder, Texas. It was 2.6 miles deep.

Major natural disasters 2015 plus natural disaster map

Map of Major Natural Disasters 2015 Get this natural disaster map free. Just paste HTML to embed in website. Above is the major natural disasters occurred in 2015 so far. The natural disaster map shows the occurrences of r…

Natural Disasters List January 5, 2015

Recent Natural Disasters 201 5 : This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report.

Bosnia landslide kills 1, injures 3

Landslide in Bosnia has claimed life of a person and injured three others. Landslide hit the central Bosnian town of Kakanj. Landslide also destroyed seven houses built on top of a coal mine that was closed down 50 years ago,…

Moderate earthquake today in Castaic, California

M 4.5 moderate earthquake shakes Castaic, California today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located 14km N of Castaic. It was 5.5 miles deep. A…

Flash floods, landslides in Sri Lanka kill 39

Flash floods and landslides in Sri Lanka have claimed lives of at least 39 people and displaced more than 1 million in the past two weeks, Reuters has reported quoting data from the island's Disaster Management Center. …

Idaho: Challis earthquake causes rock slides, damages property

M 4.9 moderate earthquake shakes Challis today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located just 7 km E of Challis, Idaho. It was 5.1 miles deep. T…

Storm in Misiones, Argentina kills 3; 1 missing

Heavy storm in Misiones province of Argentina has claimed lives of three people and left one missing with severe structural damages in homes and streets, Buenos News Herald reported.

Worst wildfire since 1983 causes emergency in Australia

Up to 2,000 firefighters are battling the wildfire which has ravaged more than 10,000 hectares in South Australia. "The state has faced the worst fire conditions since the 1983 Ash Wednesday disaster", news.com.au h…

Canada Natural Disasters 2015

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