http://www.gdacs.org Near real-time alerts about natural disaster with a potential humanitarian impact tom.de-groeve@jrc.ec.europa.eu (Tom De Groeve) tom.de-groeve@jrc.ec.europa.eu (Tom De Groeve) Thu, 17 May 2012 00:52:07 GMT On 5/16/2012 12:59:34 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 150000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 6M and depth 154km. http://new.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=116971 Wed, 16 May 2012 00:59:34 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 00:59:34 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 00:59:34 GMT EQ1 EQ116971 -5.5556 149.71 -5.5556 149.71 1 EQ Green 116971 116971 magnitude 6M and depth 154km 150000 people within 100km Papua New Guinea Earthquake intensity map (Shakemap) Population density map Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Population data from LandScan 2008. UNOSAT maps by country Tsunami model calculations Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. 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Public Twitter statistics http://www.gdacs.org/xslt/twitter_stats.xslt Restricted usb0009qsw From 15/05/2012 to 16/05/2012, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 74 km/h) ALETTA-12 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. http://new.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=TC&eventid=30236 Wed, 16 May 2012 21:00:00 GMT Tue, 15 May 2012 03:00:00 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 21:00:00 GMT TC1 TC30236 11.3999999997814 -113.5 11.3999999997814 -113.5 10 TC Green ALETTA-12 30236 10 Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 74 km/h) Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 Cloud map The map shows the areas affected by tropical storm strength winds (green), 58mph winds (orange) and cyclone wind strengths (red). Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. 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The earthquake had magnitude 6.2M and depth 98.3km. http://new.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=116919 Mon, 14 May 2012 10:00:39 GMT Mon, 14 May 2012 10:00:39 GMT Mon, 14 May 2012 10:00:39 GMT EQ1 EQ116919 -17.8162 -69.7494 -17.8162 -69.7494 2 EQ Green 116919 116924 magnitude 6.2M and depth 98.3km 530000 people within 100km Chile Earthquake intensity map (Shakemap) Population density map Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Population data from LandScan 2008. UNOSAT maps by country Tsunami model calculations Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Interactive earthquake event map Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Public Automatic earthquake impact report Full GDACS report on earthquake impact Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. 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Public Country disaster profile (DesInventar) This Country Profile shows a set of typical results known as "Preliminary Analysis" comming from the disaster database. Charts, Maps and tables below will provide you with a basic understanding of the effects of many types of natural disasters occurred in the region. Public Twitter statistics http://www.gdacs.org/xslt/twitter_stats.xslt Restricted usb0009pcc On 13/05/2012, a flood started in Tanzania, lasting until 16/05/2012 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 300 displaced . http://new.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=3927 Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT FL1 FL3927 -2.412 30.791 -2.412 30.791 1 FL Green 3927 1 Magnitude 5.26 0 killed and 300 displaced Tanzania Population map Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Indicative flood map based on passive microwave remote sensing Copyright European Union. 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Accumulated rainfall in the last 7 days (TRMM). Restricted On 12/05/2012, a flood started in Georgia, lasting until 16/05/2012 (last update). The flood caused 5 killed and 1400 displaced . http://new.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=3928 Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT FL1 FL3928 42.068 44.519 42.068 44.519 1 FL Green 3928 1 Magnitude 4.90 5 killed and 1400 displaced Georgia Population map Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Indicative flood map based on passive microwave remote sensing Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Public Automatic flood impact report Full GDACS report on flood impact Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. 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Accumulated rainfall in the last 7 days (TRMM). Restricted On 12/05/2012, a flood started in Afghanistan, lasting until 16/05/2012 (last update). The flood caused 20 killed and 0 displaced . http://new.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=3929 Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT FL1 FL3929 37.053 70.005 37.053 70.005 1 FL Green 3929 1 Magnitude 4.85 20 killed and 0 displaced Afghanistan Population map Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Indicative flood map based on passive microwave remote sensing Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Public Automatic flood impact report Full GDACS report on flood impact Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. 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Accumulated rainfall in the last 7 days (TRMM). Restricted On 08/05/2012, a flood started in China, lasting until 16/05/2012 (last update). The flood caused 53 killed and 185000 displaced . http://new.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=3926 Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 8 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT FL2 FL3926 32.452 106.493 32.452 106.493 1 FL Orange 3926 1 Magnitude 7.15 53 killed and 185000 displaced China Population map Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Indicative flood map based on passive microwave remote sensing Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Public Automatic flood impact report Full GDACS report on flood impact Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. 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Accumulated rainfall in the last 7 days (TRMM). Restricted On 20/04/2012, a flood started in Kenya, lasting until 16/05/2012 (last update). The flood caused 56 killed and 0 displaced . http://new.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=3921 Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT FL1 FL3921 -0.192 35.018 -0.192 35.018 5 FL Green 3921 5 Magnitude 5.71 56 killed and 0 displaced Kenya Population map Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Indicative flood map based on passive microwave remote sensing Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. Public Automatic flood impact report Full GDACS report on flood impact Copyright European Union. Syndication allowed, provided the source is acknowledged. 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