ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 12/10/2014

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 12/10/2014

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 4.6M, Depth:42.35km) in Papua New Guinea 12/10/2014 04:30 UTC, About 59487 people within 100km.
	On 10/12/2014 4:30:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 59487 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:42.35km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone FAY-14. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 12/10/2014 to 12/10/2014, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 111 km/h) FAY-14 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: Bermuda (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Red alert for tropical cyclone HUDHUD-14. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 12.2 million.
	From 08/10/2014 to 12/10/2014, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 204 km/h) HUDHUD-14 was active in NorthIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: India (vulnerability High). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 12.2 million.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone VONGFONG-14. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 1.2 million.
	From 03/10/2014 to 12/10/2014, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 286 km/h) VONGFONG-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 1.2 million.

	Green flood alert in Italy
	On 10/10/2014, a flood started in Italy, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 1 killed and 0 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Nicaragua
	On 09/10/2014, a flood started in Nicaragua, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 1 killed and 50 displaced .

	Green flood alert in South Sudan
	On 21/09/2014, a flood started in South Sudan, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 7 killed and 3000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Vanuatu
	On 03/10/2014, a flood started in Vanuatu, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 1 killed and 100 displaced .

	Green flood alert in India
	On 24/09/2014, a flood started in India, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 59 killed and 30000 displaced .

	Orange flood alert in Philippines
	On 19/09/2014, a flood started in Philippines, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 5 killed and 83000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Malaysia
	On 04/10/2014, a flood started in Malaysia, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 100 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Democratic Republic of Congo
	On 04/10/2014, a flood started in Democratic Republic of Congo, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 4 killed and 200 displaced .

	Orange flood alert in Pakistan
	On 01/09/2014, a flood started in Pakistan, lasting until 11/10/2014 (last update). The flood caused 300 killed and 30000 displaced .

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:35km) in Oaxaca, Mexico 11/10/2014 16:46 UTC, 685939 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2014 4:46:02 PM, an earthquake occurred in Oaxaca, Mexico potentially affecting 685939 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:35km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:82.67km) in Solomon Islands 11/10/2014 12:26 UTC, About 81523 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2014 12:26:02 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Islands potentially affecting About 81523 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:82.67km.

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