ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 12/09/2015

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 12/09/2015

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.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:26.5km) in Papua New Guinea 12/09/2015 01:42 UTC, 553644 people within 100km.
	On 9/12/2015 1:42:02 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 553644 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:26.5km.

	Green flood alert in India
	On 13/08/2015, a flood started in India, lasting until 11/09/2015 (last update). The flood caused 5 killed and 18000 displaced .

	Orange flood alert in Japan
	On 09/09/2015, a flood started in Japan, lasting until 11/09/2015 (last update). The flood caused 3 killed and 100000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Vietnam
	On 07/09/2015, a flood started in Vietnam, lasting until 11/09/2015 (last update). The flood caused 2 killed and 100 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Nigeria
	On 30/08/2015, a flood started in Nigeria, lasting until 11/09/2015 (last update). The flood caused 30 killed and 2000 displaced .

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:11.73km) in Papua New Guinea 11/09/2015 23:51 UTC, 520513 people within 100km.
	On 9/11/2015 11:51:52 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 520513 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:11.73km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:30.26km) in Papua New Guinea 11/09/2015 21:19 UTC, 524964 people within 100km.
	On 9/11/2015 9:19:19 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 524964 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:30.26km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone HENRI-15. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 09/09/2015 to 11/09/2015, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 65 km/h) HENRI-15 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:47.22km) in Japan 11/09/2015 20:49 UTC, 37000216 people within 100km.
	On 9/11/2015 8:49:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 37000216 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:47.22km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:44.17km) in Indonesia 11/09/2015 08:19 UTC, 155924 people within 100km.
	On 9/11/2015 8:19:52 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 155924 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:44.17km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:66.2km) in Indonesia 11/09/2015 07:33 UTC, 158627 people within 100km.
	On 9/11/2015 7:33:06 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 158627 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:66.2km.

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

Myanmar Floods

3-August-2015

updated: 13-August-2015

7.9M Earthquake in Nepal on 25 Apr 2015 06:11 UTC

25-Apr-2015

updated: 9-August-2015

EQ-2015-000048-NPL

Typhoon Maysak - FS Micronesia

31-March-2015

updated: 14-Apr-2015

Chile - floods

26-March-2015

updated: 27-Apr-2015

FL-2015-000027-CHL

Tropical Cyclone Pam

11-March-2015

updated: 30-July-2015

TC-2015-000023-VUT

Typhoon Chan-hom

11-July-2015

updated: 11-July-2015

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