Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 12/29/2011
This daily newsletter provides an overview of the natural disasters that happened in the last 24 hours and response measures for ongoing disasters. GDACS currently covers earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical cyclones, volcanic eruptions and floods. The color coding (red, orange, green) is related to the estimated humanitarian impact of the event.
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Disaster events in the last 24 hours
GDACS detected the following potential disasters. For up-to-date media coverage, latest maps and ReliefWeb content related to these disasters, please go to GDACS homepage.
Current tropical cyclones (source JRC and Pacific Disaster Center)
  | Automatic impact report (JRC)  THANE-11 in NorthIndianPDC—29 Dec 2011   Tropical Cyclone THANE-11 of Saffir-Simpson Category 1 affected 16 million people with winds above 39mph (63 km/h) and 3.5 million people with hurricane wind strengths (74mph or 119 km/h). In addition, 121 thousand people are living in coastal areas below 5m and can therefore be affected by storm surge. | |
 | Automatic impact report (JRC) FOUR-11 in SEIndianPDC—28 Dec 2011  Tropical Cyclone FOUR-11 of Saffir-Simpson Category 2 affected few people with winds above 39mph (63 km/h) and few people with hurricane wind strengths (74mph or 119 km/h). In addition, few people are living in coastal areas below 5m and can therefore be affected by storm surge. |
Discussions in Virtual OSOCC
The GDACS Virtual OSOCC is a forum for emergency managers. If you are involved in an ongoing emergency as a local emergency management authority or as an international responder, please provide your information in the GDACS Virtual OSOCC. The following emergencies are currently open.
| Earthquake in the Van Province, Turkey 23-Oct-2011 14:21 |
| Central America region - floods 20-Oct-2011 19:17 |
| Nicaragua - floods 18-Oct-2011 23:45 |
| Southeast Asia: Flooding 13-Oct-2011 16:45 |
ReliefWeb Situation Reports
More content on ongoing disasters on ReliefWeb.
| Philippines (the): Tropical Storm Washi : Situation Report No. 6, 28 December 2011 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 04:51:45 +0000 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Philippines (the) I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES
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| Democratic Republic of the Congo (the): Action humanitaire a l?Equateur - Rapport mensuel novembre 2011 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 06:19:39 +0000 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Central African Republic (the) FAITS MARQUANTS ? Plus de 3 000 cas de cholera enregistres depuis le mois de mai ? 12 cas de meningite dont deux deces au Sud-Ubangi ? 572 Centrafricains sont arrives a Libenge suite a une attaque d?un groupe inconnu dans leur pays ? 2 095 enfants dans six ecoles de Dongo centre n?ont pas acces a l?eau potable ? 12 785 personnes deplacees internes, 126 764 retournes et 11 000 rapatries spontanes enregistres par la Commission mouvements de population (CMP) ? Le mauvais etat des routes dans le District du Sud-Ubangi limite les activites humanitaires ? Deux cas de viol de mineurs rapportes a Dongo |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo (the): Action humanitaire en Province Orientale - Rapport mensuel novembre 2011 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 06:10:52 +0000 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Central African Republic (the), Uganda Faits saillants
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UNOSAT Maps
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Created on 12/29/2011 8:01:45 AM.
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