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Landslides in Yunnan Province of China have claimed lives of at least six people and left 17 others missing, Xinhua News Agency reported. Landslide at around 2 a.m. in Minzhu Village, Yunlong County, killed six people. Another landslide struck a silicon mining site in Shawa Village, Fugong County and left 17 others missing. They are expected to swept into the Nujiang River, which is about 500 meters from the site. Around 61 people in Yunnan have been killed or were missing due to disasters brought by heavy rain as of June 30, Xinhua mentioned quoting the provincial meteorological bureau. Original post: Natural Disasters List July 10, 2014

Heavy rains and floods have claimed lives of more than 100 people and injured around 100 others in Gazargah-e-Noor district of the northern Baghlan province of Afghanistan, Xinhua reported quoting the district governor Noor Mohammad Gazar. According to the Ministry of Education (MoE),  fatalities include at least 16 school students. Flash floods have completely destroyed Yahoor High School building, Afghanistan Times reported. The flash floods have completely destroyed around 850 houses across several villages and damaged more than 1,000. All the roads leading to Gazargah-e-Noor district have been destroyed or badly damaged. According to the Afghanistan Natural Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA), at least 91 dead bodies have been recovered so far. Affected people are in need of disaster relief materials and humanitarian assistance. Original post: Natural Disasters List June 8, 2014

Overview: Tungurahua Volcano Volcano Type : Stratovolcano 5023 m (16,479 ft) Ecuador, -1.47°S / -78.44°W Current status : erupting Typical eruption style : Explosive. Tungurahua volcano eruptions : 1534, 1557, 1640(?), 1641, 1644(?), 1646(?), 1757(?), 1773, 1776, 1777(?), 1781(?), 1857, 1885(?), 1886-88, 1900(?), 1916-25, 1944, 2000- (ongoing Tungurahua is one of the most active volcanoes in Ecuador , and is located about 140 km south of the capital city of Quito. Tungurahua is a steep-sided stratovolcano that towers 3 km above its northern base. Tungurahua volcano has a complex historical record which includes sudden, violent eruptions. The volcano has a diameter of 14 km. Recent Activity Volcanic Eruption in Tungurahua, Ecuador has thrown pyroclastic boulders up to a mile from the crater. Residents near the Tungurahua Volcano were  noticed to evacuate after a rapid increase of volcanic activity some days ago. The loud roars from the site have reportedly sh

Disaster Report: Contains Daily list Of Recent Natural Disasters Around The World With Detail Update Report.                                     Want To Share!! Let Us Know                                          Fill this Disaster form or write in comment section below                              Keep This Page Open Or Visit Later To Get Update Report        Please start reading from lower part of the page to get detail report Recent Natural Disasters List A cow tries to eat from a dried out cactus on a field near the city of Torreon, Mexico source AP Recent Major Disaster Alert Extreme Drought has affected States of Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Guanajuato and Zacatecas in Mexico . It is expected to continue into next year. Note that it is the worst drought in Mexico in last 70 years. Mexico is experiencing its worst drought since 1941, with 2.5 million people left without water. -Now fourteen other states - Aguascalient

Disaster Report: Contains Daily list Of Recent Natural Disasters Around The World With Detail Update Report.                                 Want To Share!! Let Us Know                                          Fill this Disaster form or write in comment section below                              Keep This Page Open Or Visit Later To Get Update Report        Please start reading from lower part of the page to get detail report Recent Natural Disasters List Recent Major Disaster Alert Extreme Drought has affected States of Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Guanajuato and Zacatecas in Mexico . It is expected to continue into next year. More than 450,000 cattle have died in arid pastures.Note that it is the worst drought in Mexico in last 70 years. Mexico is experiencing its worst drought since 1941, with 2.5 million people left without water . Officials said in a meeting yesterday that the Mexican government plan to allocate 16.93 billio