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November 19, 2016: A sinkhole on an Algerian highway has swallowed several cars, injuring 11 people. The sinkhole opened up on Friday night swallowing five cars on the Ben Akoun highway west of the capital Algiers.

A violent storm in Algeria has claimed life of a person and left three others missing.

Recent Natural Disasters In Algeria الكوارث الطبيعية الأخيرة في الجزائر This list contains all major natural haza rd s in Algeria with detail report. هذه القائمة تحتوي على جميع الكوارث الطبيعية الكبرى في الجزائر مع التقرير بالتفصيل.    The most recent natural disasters are at the top of the list. الكوارث الطبيعية هي أحدث في الجزء العلوي من القائمة. If certain natural disasters/hazards around your area aren't listed, kindly report through contact form Topics: Earthquake, Flood, Volcanic Eruption, Tornado, Tsunami, Wildfire, Drought, Hailstorm, Heat Wave, Hurricane, Epidemic, Famine, Lahar, Limnic Eruption, Mudflow, Solar Flare and other disasters. Note: The disaster here, includes only which are published in this blog. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Follow Disaster Report @ facebook ( Disaster Report ), twitter ( Disaster_Update ) and Google +( Disaster Report ) Natural Disasters In Algeria 2014 Natural Disasters In Algeria 20

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 violent storm in Algeria has claimed life of a person and left three others missing.

Flash floods in Algeria have claimed lives of at least seven people, emergency services said. Two rivers burst their banks in Djelfa and flooded the nearby areas. Dozens of families are taking shelter in local schools, The Daily Star reported. Algeria flood 2001 had claimed lives of more than 800 people. Original post: Natural Disasters List October 9, 2013

Update 03:20 UTC USGS has mentioned magnitude 4.9 earthquake at a shallow depth of 6.0 miles. About 7,640,000 people are living within 100 km radius. Epicenter location 3 km (2mi) ENE of Bouinan, Algeria 4 km (2mi) W of Bougara, Algeria 4 km (2mi) SSE of Chebli, Algeria 8 km (5mi) SW of Sidi Moussa, Algeria 23 km (14mi) S of Algiers, Algeria Update 03:15  UTC USGS has not mentioned this earthquake till now. We are trying to reach local seismological agencies. However tremor was well felt in Algiers. Earthquake in Algeria in May 2013 injured several people. M 4.5 moderate earthquake shakes Algiers, Algeria today, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported. According to the EMSC, the quake's epicenter was located 2 km S of Bouinan and 27 km S of Algiers. Algiers is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The 2003 Boumerdès earthquake (also northern Algeria earthquake) claimed lives of about 2,266 people. Northern Algeria is situated at the boundar

M 4.6 moderate earthquake shakes Algiers, the capital and largest city of Algeria, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported. According to the EMSC, the quake's epicenter was located just 1 km N of L’Arba and 21 km SE of Algiers. It was 60 km deep. Light to weak tremor were reported by the people of  El Harrach, Bab Ezzouar, Bir Mourad Raïs, Chéraga, Aïn Benian, Boumerdes, Lakhdaria, Médéa and Algiers. No damage or injuries have been reported. Northern Algeria lies at the boundary between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate. Earthquake in Algiers in 2003 (called Boumerdès earthquake) claimed lives of 2,278 people. Magnitude 6.8 earthquake had its epicenter located in Thénia in Boumerdès Province, approximately 60 km east of the capital Algiers. Earthquakes, floods and mudslides are three major hazards in Northern Algeria . 20:03 UTC (local time 21:03; 2013-05-23 @ epicenter) Epicenter Location 1 km N of L’Arba, Algeria 21 km SE of Algiers, Alge

Moderate earthquake in Algeria's Bejaia region has injured at least four people, Xinhua reported. USGS has recorded magnitude 4.9 shallow earthquake in Algeria with epicenter located 17 km E of Bejaia. It was 7.9 miles deep. According to the Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics Research Center , the earthquake in Algeria today had the epicenter in the s ea. Tremor caused cracks in walls in Bejaia and nearby Aokas area. Earthquake also caused panic in Setif, Bordj Bou Arreridj and Tizi Ouzou. Related post: A lgeria natural disasters 2013 The 2003 Boumerdès earthquake (also northern Algeria earthquake) claimed lives of about 2,266 people. Northern Algeria is situated at the boundary between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate 09:07 UTC (local time 2013-05-19 10:07 @ epicenter) Epicenter Location 17 km E of Bejaia, Algeria 34 km NE of Barbacha, Algeria 35 km ENE of Amizour, Algeria 36 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria 199 km E of Algiers, Algeria Original post:

This list contains all major natural disasters in Algeria in 2013 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Algeria July 2013 July 17: Moderate earthquake hits Algiers, Algeria USGS has mentioned magnitude 4.9 earthquake at a shallow depth of 6.0 miles. May 2013 May 23: Earthquake in Algiers M 4.6 moderate earthquake shakes Algiers, the capital and largest city of Algeria.  May 19: Algeria earthquake injures 4 Moderate earthquake in Algeria's Bejaia region has injured at least four people.

This list contains all major natural disasters in Algeria in 2012 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Algeria September 2012 September 3: Heavy storms in Algeria At least 20 killed and 56 other injured in heavy storms in Algeria.