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Recent Natural Disasters List January 28, 2016 — Florida tornado injures 2

Recent Natural Disasters 2016: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report.

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Major Natural Disasters Today
  • Tornado in Coconut Creek, Florida
    -At least two people got injured after a tornado touched down in Coconut Creek, Florida.
    -The tornado picked up cars and uprooted several trees at Broward College. Click for detail report on Florida tornado

Recent Earthquakes
  • M 4.5 moderate earthquake in Morocco (@ 10 km depth) with epicenter located 24 km NNE of Al Hoceima. Weak tremor will have been felt by the people of Tirhanimine, Imzourene and Melilla, Spain.
    19:48 UTC (local time: 19:48; 2016-01-28 @ epicenter)
  • M 3.9 light earthquake in Oklahoma (@ 5 km depth) with epicenter located 22 km SSW of McCord. It will have been well felt by the people of Ponca City, Stillwater and Arkansas City, Kansas.
    16:33 UTC (local time: 10:33; 2016-01-28 @ epicenter)
  • M 4.5 moderate earthquake in Alaska (@ 110 km depth) with epicenter located 76 km W of Anchor Point. Weak shaking of MMI III will have been felt by the people of Anchor Point, Cohoe, Kalifornsky, Kenai, Nikiski, Homer and Diamond Ridge.
    05:30 UTC (local time: 20:30; 2016-01-27 @ epicenter)

Recent Flash Floods
  • Flash flood in Kampung Oh, Malaysia
    -Flash flood in Kampung Oh, Malaysia caused evacuation of at least six people including two children.
    -The flash flood happened due to the failure of an irrigation gate near Jalan Chabang Tiga, at Kampung Oh. Click for detail report on Malaysia flood

Recent Volcanic Activity
  • No major volcanic eruption reported today.

Recent Tropical Cyclones
  • No new tropical cyclone recorded today.

Natural Disaster News
  • People across New Jersey and parts of New York and Connecticut felt multiple tremors on Thursday afternoon which were actually sonic booms caused by the testing of a fighter jet. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), at least  nine sonic booms were recorded over the course of an hour and a half. Earthquake-like shaking was felt from southern New Jersey along the Eastern Seaboard to Long Island, New York. Click for detail report on New Jersey sonic boom

Useful information to read this Recent Natural Disasters List January 28, 2016

This natural disaster list contains daily list of natural disasters around the world. The page is break down into various parts as Major Natural Disasters Today (real time update report on rolling major natural disaster around the world), Recent Earthquakes (only earthquakes which are felt by people), Recent Volcanic Activity (erupting volcanoes), Recent Flash Floods (ongoing flood information), Recent Tropical Cyclones (active cyclones) and Natural Disaster News (facts and news about natural/environmental disasters and hazards on various topics like Tornado, Tsunami, Wildfire, Drought, Hailstorm, Heat Wave, Hurricane, Epidemic, Famine, Lahar, Limnic Eruption, Mudflow, Solar Flare and other disasters).

The major natural disasters and catastrophes are linked to definite page containing update report on that disaster and also provides early disaster emergency notification if available.

The global natural disaster data and natural calamities statistics are collected from different sources like USGS, EMSC, GDACS, EDIS and others.

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