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Utor is the eleventh named storm and the second typhoon of the 2013 Pacific typhoon season. Typhoon Utor is expected to be strongest storm to make landfall in Philippines this year. Below are updates You can also latest updates @ Facebook ( Disaster Report ), Twitter ( Disaster_Update ) and Google +( Disaster Report ) Related post: Philippines natural calamities 2013 list Update 23:05 UTC Death toll from Typhoor Utor in Southern China has risen to three, Xinhua said. Five people are still reported to be missing. Update 2013/08/15; 12:40 UTC Typhoon Utor in China has claimed lives of at least one people and left five others missing, Xinhua reported. Dam of hydropower station in Gaozhou, Guangdong province of China also collapsed. Local farmers affected by Typhoon Utor in Hongkong are said to be get registered with the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) from tomorrow (August 16) to August 26 for assistance from an emergency relief fund. Update 10:15 UTC

Typhoon Soulik has claimed lives of at least five people in China and Taiwan. The typhoon claimed three lives in Guangdong province of China, Xinhua reported. About 250 millimetres of rainfall has been recorded in just 20 hours. More than 500,000 people were evacuated from Fujian and Zhejiang, disaster management center said. Typhoon Soulik made landfall in Fujian Province of China at 4 p.m. Photo below shows citizens cleaning a waterlogged street in Shatian Township in Meizhou City, Guangdong, China, July 14, 2013 (Xinhua/Zhong Xiaofeng). Similarly typhoon Soulik in Taiwan killed two people and injured at least 104 others. Typhoon Soulik made landfall in Taiwan at around 03:00 on Saturday morning. The National Health and Family Planning Commission had issued a circular calling for emergency health measures in natural disasters to prevent post-disaster epidemics. About 5,500 soldiers were kept ready for possible disaster relief jobs. Original post: Natural Disasters Li

Update 17:00 UTC Death toll from Typhoon Soulik has risen to two with more than 104 injured. One person is still reported to be missing. Typhoon Soulik has made landfall in Fujian Province of China. Soulik made landfall on the Huangqi Peninsula in Lianjiang County at 4 p.m. Typhoon Soulik in Taiwan has claimed life of at least one people and injured 21 others, disaster emergency center said. Disaster emergency center has identified the person as a 50 year old policeman from Taipei.  The Central Emergency Operation Centre has already moved more than eight thousand people from their homes. All schools and offices in Taiwan are closed today and Several Airlines including Cathay Pacific and China Airlines have cancelled their flights to Taiwan. Taiwan authorities are distributing water pumps and sandbags to prevent flooding in low-lying areas. Typhoon Soulik made landfall in Taiwan at around 03:00 on Saturday morning. Related posts: List of natural calamities in Taiwan Lis

The disaster management councils are on alert as Typhoon Soulik is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Wednesday morning. Latest report published by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council at 05:00 pm has located typhoon Soulik 1,570 kilometers east of Basco in northern province of Batanes. Typhoon Soulik is locally codenamed as Huaning. The regional disaster management councils are ordered to undertake precautionary measures. Disaster management councils have also planned pre-emptive evacuation of families in low-lying and mountainous areas. Similarly the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has warned fishermen against sailing into the rough seas off northeastern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), typhoon Soulik would not have any direct effect on any part of Philippines until Wednesday. Typhoon Soulik is forecast to exit early morni

Recent Natural Disasters 2012 : This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Typhoon in Philippines -Philippines typhoon Bopha killed 40 people. More than 30 people were killed in Compostela Valley. -Massive flooding killed several people in Andap village in New Bataan town in Compostela Valley. -Flooding caused by Palau Typhoon Bopha (Pablo) swept away the truck which was carrying 30 soldiers and 20 civilians. -A total of 145 flights to and from Mindanao and the central islands are grounded due to impact of Philippines Typhoon Bopha. -More than 41,000 people are living in 1,000 government shelters across Mindanao by early Today (Tuesday). -At least four provinces in the southeast - Davao, Surigao, Agusan and Compostela Valley - are

Recent Natural Disasters 2012 : This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Flooding in Western Turkey -One killed in flooding in western Turkey. Heavy rainfall caused flooding in western provinces of Balıkesir, Canakkale and Bursa. -Several houses and shops destroyed in Balıkesir's Edremit and Burhaniye districts. -The Canakkale-Izmir highway and the road between Gomec and Ayvalık closed because of flooding. - Weather service in Turkey has predicted more flash floods in the Marmara region. -Flash floods killed 11 people in July in the coastal Black Sea province of Samsun. Flood is the second most destructive natural disaster in Turkey after earthquakes. The 2009 Turkish flash floods killed at least 31 people and caused damage

Recent Natural Disasters 2012 : This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Kamchatka (Russia)/Tolbachik volcano eruption -Lavas from the Kamchatka Russia volcano Plosky Tolbachik have destroyed two nearby scientific camps. -Scientific bases were 10 kilometers away from the Plosky Tolbachik volcano. -Schools and kindergartens have cancelled all classes in nearby Kozyrevsk village. -Tolbachik volcano is throwing clouds of ash to the height of 3,000 meters with the potential for ash explosions up to 10 km. -The 3,085-meter Plosky Tolbachik volcano in Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted for the first time in 36 years on November 27, 2012 . -The Plosky Tolbachik volcano has erupted only 10 times since 1740. -Tolbachik i

Disaster Report: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Typhoon Jelawat in Japan -Typhoon Jelawat made landfall over eastern Aichi Prefecture of Japan at 7 p.m on Sunday night. -Japanese Authorities have ordered 56,000 people in Nagoya and 2,000 in Mie to evacuate as rivers flooded their banks. Authorities forecast waves of up to 10 meters for the Tokai region. - Typhoon Jelawat has injured at least 140 people in eight prefectures of Japan and caused extensive blackouts (Photo: newsonjapan.com). Update -Japan Typhoon Jelawat killed one and injured 140 people in eight prefectures. -More than 500 flights, mainly in western Japan cancelled. Shinkansen bullet train services across the country also suspended. Related posts: Typhoon

Disaster Report: A NASA advisory said the Jelawat was comparable to a category 3 hurricane. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here             Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report             Original post: Natural Disasters list september 29, 2012 Related posts: Typhoon Sanba kills one in Okinawa, Japan    Earthquake in Okinawa, Japan: Felt reports    Recent natural disasters in Japan         Update -Typhoon Jelawat injured more than 50 people and caused extensive blackouts in Okinawa. -It is expected to make landfall later Sunday in the Tokai region in central Japan. -Over 360 flights mainly in western Japan are likely to be canceled Sunday. -Following Japan Meteorological Agency, Jelawat is a "very strong" storm with maximum sustained winds near the center of just over 100 mph (165 km/h). -A NASA advisory said the cyclone was comparable to a category 3 hurricane. Je

Disaster Report: Early on August 20, both the JMA and the JTWC upgraded Tembin to a typhoon. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Original post: Natural Disasters List August 20, 2012 Related posts: Four killed by Typhoon Saola in Philippines Killing 3 in Philippines, Typhoon Mawar move towards Okinawa Tropical storm Doksuri in Philippines Recent natural disasters in Philippines Update 2012/08/23; 05:30 UTC As of 10 a.m.(Taiwan local time), Tembin was located 250 km east of Taitung County in eastern Taiwan, moving at a speed of 6 kph in a westerly direction. Around 2,000 people evacuated from coastal area of Taiwan. According to Hong Kong Observatory, Tembin has intensified to a "severe typhoon" and is forecast to move slowly west or west-northwest over the next 24 hours. A total of about 50,000 soldiers are on standby for rescue

Disaster Report: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click here Keep this page open or visit later to get update report. Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail Report Recent Natural Disasters Wildfire in Southern France -Wild fire in southern France destroyed 400 hectares of forest. -One firefighter reported to be seriously injured. -A total of 150 firefighters, 60 vehicles and 4 aircraft are struggling to control the fire. -Six provinces in France are currently under a heatwave alert with temperature in Paris expected to hit 36 degrees Celsius during the weekend. Related natural disaster posts: Wildfire in border of France Recent Wildfires in the World Typhoon Kai-Tak in China -More than 18,000 people evacuated from the southern province of Guangdong. -Following China Meteorological Administration, Kai-tak is forecast to dump 250 millimeters (9.8 inches) to 300

Disaster Report: Tropical storm Washi In Mindanao, Philippines has taken many lives. The worse hit are major ports of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan. Officials expect death toll to rise.                                      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 Recent Natural Disasters List Rescue work after tropical storm Washi hit Cagayan de Oro and Iligan area of Southern Philippines UPDATE 2012-01-09 The total number of population affected in 815 barangays / 57 municipalities / 8 cities in the 13 provinces of Regions VI, VII, IX, X, XI, CARAGA, and ARMM is 120,233 families / 1,141,222 persons • Total number of population currently served inside and outside the evacuation centers is 80,025 families / 429,309 persons Inside 55 Evacuation Centers - 5,730 families / 24,477 persons Outside Evacuat