ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 05/07/2014

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 05/07/2014

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.

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.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Iran, Islamic Republic of 05/07/2014 03:11 UTC, 368798 people within 100km.
	On 7/5/2014 3:11:47 AM, an earthquake occurred in Iran, Islamic Republic of potentially affecting 368798 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone ARTHUR-14. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.3 million.
	From 01/07/2014 to 05/07/2014, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 157 km/h) ARTHUR-14 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: United States, Canada (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.3 million.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone DOUGLAS-14. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 01/07/2014 to 05/07/2014, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 74 km/h) DOUGLAS-14 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Red alert for tropical cyclone NEOGURI-14. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 7.4 million.
	From 04/07/2014 to 05/07/2014, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 259 km/h) NEOGURI-14 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Japan (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 7.4 million.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:44.94km) in Japan 04/07/2014 22:42 UTC, 1308519 people within 100km.
	On 7/4/2014 10:42:04 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 1308519 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:44.94km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.6M, Depth:10km) in Papua New Guinea 04/07/2014 15:00 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 7/4/2014 3:00:26 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 6.6M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:42.22km) in Solomon Islands 04/07/2014 13:12 UTC, About 89022 people within 100km.
	On 7/4/2014 1:12:18 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Islands potentially affecting About 89022 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:42.22km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:47.41km) in Indonesia 04/07/2014 11:20 UTC, 283294 people within 100km.
	On 7/4/2014 11:20:36 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 283294 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:47.41km.

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.

Open emergencies

Paraguay - floods
12-Jun-2014
updated: 30-Jun-2014

FL-2014-000030-PRY

Floods in the Balkans
16-May-2014
updated: 21-Jun-2014

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