Flooding Continues in Africa! This week, flooding has affected Africa, South America, and North America, as well as the United Kingdom. The flooding in eastern Africa, which has been ongoing for several weeks, has turned deadly again. Below, we take a closer look at the current flooding in Africa and South America. Recent Flooding Events: East …
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Tag Archive: Pacific Disaster Center
Apr
18
2013
PDC Global Flood Survey
Tags: Australia, Disaster Alert, disaster early warning, Disaster Info, Disaster Information, disaster monitoring, Disaster Notification, Disaster Risk Reduction, DisasterAWARE, England, Ethiopia, flash flooding, flooding, global hazards, Jubba River Basin, Kenya, Landslides, Pacific Disaster Center, PDC, Peru, Portugal, precipitation, rain, rescue, Risk Analysis, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, Shabelle River Basin, Somalia, South America, South Sudan, Spain, Vulnerability Analysis, Yemen
Apr
04
2013
PDC Global Flood Survey
More Flooding in Africa! Over the past week PDC has monitored flood events around the world, including the United Kingdom (England), Europe (Spain, Portugal), Australia, Arabian Peninsula (Yemen), and Africa (Kenya, South Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Somalia). Below, we take a closer look at the recent flooding in Africa! Recent Flooding Events: Africa Kenya: According …
Tags: Australia, Disaster Alert, disaster early warning, Disaster Info, Disaster Information, disaster monitoring, Disaster Notification, Disaster Risk Reduction, DisasterAWARE, England, Ethiopia, flash flooding, flooding, global hazards, Jubba River Basin, Kenya, Landslides, Pacific Disaster Center, PDC, Portugal, precipitation, rain, rescue, Risk Analysis, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, Shabelle River Basin, Somalia, South Sudan, Spain, Vulnerability Analysis, Yemen
Mar
28
2013
PDC Global Flood Survey
More Flooding in Bolivia! Over the past week PDC has monitored flood events around the world, including Australia (Queensland and New South Wales), United States (Illinois), United Kingdom (England), Arabian Peninsula (Yemen), Southeast Asia (Philippines), and South America (Bolivia and Peru). Below, we take a closer look at the recent flooding in Bolivia! Recent Flooding Events: …
Tags: Africa, Alabama, Argentina, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Disaster Alert, disaster early warning, Disaster Info, Disaster Information, disaster monitoring, Disaster Notification, Disaster Risk Reduction, DisasterAWARE, England, Europe, flash flooding, flooding, Florida, Georgia, global hazards, Greece, Italy, Landslides, Louisiana, Macedonia, Malawi, Mississippi, Mozambique, Narathiwat province, New South Wales, North America, Pacific Disaster Center, Pakistan, PDC, Phatthalung province, precipitation, Queensland, rain, rescue, Risk Analysis, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, Rwanda, Thailand, Victoria, Vulnerability Analysis, Western Australia, Zambia
Mar
21
2013
PDC Global Flood Survey
Continued Flooding in South America! The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) declared this week National Flood Safety Awareness Week in the United States. In a news teleconference NOAA Deputy Director Laura Furgione said that this spring will be a mixture of drought, flooding and unseasonably warm weather across the nation. (White River News/Talk 1010) …
Tags: Africa, Alabama, Argentina, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Disaster Alert, disaster early warning, Disaster Info, Disaster Information, disaster monitoring, Disaster Notification, Disaster Risk Reduction, DisasterAWARE, England, Europe, flash flooding, flooding, Florida, Georgia, global hazards, Greece, Italy, Landslides, Louisiana, Macedonia, Malawi, Mississippi, Mozambique, Narathiwat province, New South Wales, North America, Pacific Disaster Center, Pakistan, PDC, Phatthalung province, precipitation, Queensland, rain, rescue, Risk Analysis, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, Rwanda, Thailand, Victoria, Vulnerability Analysis, Western Australia, Zambia
Mar
14
2013
PDC Global Flood Survey
Flooding in South America! Over the past week flooding events were observed on several continents and in many regions around the world, including North America (river flooding in Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, Florida, and Georgia), Australia (ongoing flooding events in Queensland and New South Wales), Africa (Namibia), United Kingdom (England), Europe (France), Central America (Honduras …
Tags: Australia, Babahoyo, Beni Department, Bolivia, Central America, Disaster Alert, disaster early warning, Disaster Info, Disaster Information, disaster monitoring, Disaster Notification, Disaster Risk Reduction, DisasterAWARE, Ecuador, England, Europe, flash flooding, flooding, Florida, France, Georgia, global hazards, Guatemala, Honduras, Huallaga River, Illinois, Iowa, Landslides, Leoncio Prado province, Los Rios province, Missouri, Namibia, New South Wales, North America, Pacific Disaster Center, PDC, Peru, precipitation, Queensland, rain, rescue, Risk Analysis, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, River Flooding, South America, United Kingdom, United States, Vulnerability Analysis, Wisconsin
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Data for International Response
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Solutions Across Borders (DMRS)
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Information Support for Japan
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Protecting Papahānaumokuākea
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Statewide Hurricane Preparedness
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Preparing for Hazards in the Pacific
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Information Support for Haiti
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Reducing Flood Risk in Hawaii
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DisasterAWARE in Thailand (NDWC)
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Vietnam Decision Support System
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
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Situational Awareness in the Philippines
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Modeling Volcanic Gases
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Risk Assessment in the Philippines