ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 22/05/2015

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 22/05/2015

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.

	Orange flood alert in China
	On 13/05/2015, a flood started in China, lasting until 21/05/2015 (last update). The flood caused 15 killed and 82000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Columbia
	On 01/05/2015, a flood started in Columbia, lasting until 21/05/2015 (last update). The flood caused 58 killed and 200 displaced .

	Green flood alert in India
	On 17/05/2015, a flood started in India, lasting until 21/05/2015 (last update). The flood caused 8 killed and 200 displaced .

	Green flood alert in USA
	On 05/05/2015, a flood started in USA, lasting until 21/05/2015 (last update). The flood caused 5 killed and 100 displaced .

	Green flood alert in New Zealand
	On 13/05/2015, a flood started in New Zealand, lasting until 21/05/2015 (last update). The flood caused 1 killed and 100 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Tanzania
	On 07/05/2015, a flood started in Tanzania, lasting until 21/05/2015 (last update). The flood caused 12 killed and 5000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Chile
	On 17/05/2015, a flood started in Chile, lasting until 21/05/2015 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 100 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Tajikistan
	On 11/05/2015, a flood started in Tajikistan, lasting until 21/05/2015 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 1776 displaced .

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:45.38km) in Chile 21/05/2015 20:34 UTC, 1130997 people within 100km.
	On 5/21/2015 8:34:12 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 1130997 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:45.38km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:5km) in Solomon Islands 21/05/2015 19:32 UTC, 195740 people within 100km.
	On 5/21/2015 7:32:56 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Islands potentially affecting 195740 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:5km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:20.44km) in China 21/05/2015 16:05 UTC, 11587850 people within 100km.
	On 5/21/2015 4:05:32 PM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 11587850 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:20.44km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:30.5km) in Indonesia 21/05/2015 13:48 UTC, 258822 people within 100km.
	On 5/21/2015 1:48:08 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 258822 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:30.5km.

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.

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Created on 22 May 2015 08:00 +02:00.

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