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Floods - Northern Philippines
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Volcano - Sabancaya, Peru
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Typhoon - Noru
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Landslides - Garut Regency, West Java, Indonesia
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Floods - Garut Regency, West Java, Indonesia
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Floods - Palu City, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Severe Weather - Barrie, Ontario, Canada
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Storms - Peninsular Malaysia
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Volcano - Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia
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Storms - Eastern Malaysia
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Hurricane - Ian
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Floods - Myanmar
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Wildfire - NE of Rundu, Kavango - Namibia
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Wildfire - E of Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa - Namibia
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Wildfire - SE of Nsanje - Malawi
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Wildfire - NW of Lehututu, Kgalagadi - Botswana
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Wildfire - N of Kuruman, Northern Cape - South Africa
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Wildfire - NE of Tshabong, Kgalagadi - Botswana
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Wildfire - NE of Mocuba, Zambezia - Mozambique
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Wildfire - W of Mapai, Gaza - Mozambique
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Wildfire - SE of Chimoio, Manica - Mozambique
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Wildfire - N of Beitbridge, Matabeleland South - Zimbabwe
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Wildfire - SE of Mavinga, Cuando Cubango - Angola
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Wildfire - N of Cuangar, Kavango - Namibia
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Wildfire - SW of Mavinga, Cuando Cubango - Angola
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Wildfire - S of Rundu, Kavango - Namibia
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Wildfire - SW of Hwange, Matabeleland North - Zimbabwe
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Wildfire - NW of Cuangar, Kavango - Namibia
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Volcano - Semeru, Indonesia
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Rainfall - Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Drought - China
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Volcano - Sangay, Ecuador
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Volcano - Suwanosejima, Japan
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Volcano - Popocatepetl, Mexico
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Storms - Sri Lanka
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Storms - Mexico
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Wildfire - SW of Jean Marie River Airport, Northwest Territories - Canada
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Floods - Trinidad and Tobago
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Volcano - Fuego, Guatemala
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Volcano - Aira, Japan
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Floods - New South Wales, Australia
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Floods - Venezuela
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Frost - Kenora, Ontario, Canada
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Tropical Storm - Kulap
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Rainfall - Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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Earthquake - 5.5 - 112 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu
4 hours ago WATCH
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Wildfire - S of Chadan, TyvaR epublic - Russia
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Floods - Honduras
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Landslides - Honduras
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Volcano - Reventador, Ecuador
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Flood - Tampa--St. Petersburg, FL Region, United States
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Wildfire - NE of Baures, El Beni - Bolivia
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Wildfire - E of Ascension, Santa Cruz - Bolivia
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Wildfire - NE of San Javier, Santa Cruz - Bolivia
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Wildfire - SE of Sitio do Belisario, Mato Grosso -Brazil
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Wildfire - NW of Posto Fiscal Rolim de Moura, Rondonia -Brazil
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Wildfire - S of Magdalena, El Beni - Bolivia
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Wildfire - S of Santa Ana, El Beni - Bolivia
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Wildfire - SW of Santa Anita, Mato Grosso -Brazil
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Wildfire - W of Ascension, Santa Cruz - Bolivia
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Earthquake - 5.2 - Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
8 hours ago ADVISORY
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Floods - Uttar Pradesh, India
8 hours ago WARNING
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Snowfall - Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Earthquake - 5.7 - Reykjanes Ridge
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Wildfire - NE of Carpentaria, Queensland - Australia
9 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NE of Timber Creek, Northern Territory - Australia
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Wildfire - SE of Walsh, Queensland - Australia
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Landslides - Murcia, Spain
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Floods - Murcia, Spain
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Tropical Cyclone - Gaston
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Waterspout - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Storms - Serbia
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Storms - Northeastern India
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Wildfire - W of Luiana, Cuando Cubango - Angola
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Storms - Italy
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Wildfire - S of Menongue, Cuando Cubango - Angola
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Wildfire - SW of Cuito Caunavale, Cuando Cubango - Angola
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Storms - Costa Rica
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Storms - Paraguay
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Floods - Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
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Floods - Camarines Norte, Philippines
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Floods - South Tangerang City, Banten, Indonesia
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Floods - Cambodia
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Floods - South Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Wildfire - S of Jean Marie River Airport, Northwest Territories - Canada
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Wildfire - N of Fort Liard, Northwest Territories - Canada
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Wildfire - N of Leavenworth, Washington - United States
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Landslides - Camarines Norte, Philippines
15 hours ago WARNING
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Storms - Vietnam
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Storms - Cambodia
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Storms - Brunei
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Storms - Southern Brazil
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Storms - Panama
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Floods - Queensland, Australia
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Floods - Victoria, Australia
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Floods - West and Central Africa
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Wildfire - NE of San José, Santa Cruz - Bolivia
18 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - N of Ascension, Santa Cruz - Bolivia
18 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - W of Pesoe, Mato Grosso -Brazil
18 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Conceicao, Mato Grosso -Brazil
18 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Anmatjere, Northern Territory - Australia
21 hours ago INFORMATION
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Tropical Cyclone - Newton
23 hours ago INFORMATION
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Earthquake - 5.1 - 22 km NNW of Potrerillos, Honduras
22 hours ago ADVISORY
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Wildfire - SE of Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa - Namibia
1 day ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NE of Cuangar, Kavango - Namibia
1 day ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NW of Kaoma, Western - Zambia
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Wildfire - S of Rundu, Kavango - Namibia
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Wildfire - N of Zambezi, North-Western - Zambia
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Wildfire - SW of Cuito Caunavale, Cuando Cubango - Angola
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Wildfire - SW of Cuito Caunavale, Cuando Cubango - Angola
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Wildfire - SW of Cuito Caunavale, Cuando Cubango - Angola
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Volcano - Sheveluch, Russia
2 days ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Klyuchevskoy, Russia
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Floods - El Salvador
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Storms - Western Portugal
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Ebola Virus - Uganda
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Drought - Madagascar
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Drought - Northern Montana
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Drought - Puerto Rico
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Drought - US Virgin Islands
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Drought - Northwestern United States
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Drought - High Plains United States
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Drought - Southern United States
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Drought - Southwestern United States
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Drought - Hawaii, United States
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Drought - Ethiopia
4 days ago INFORMATION
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Ebola Virus - Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 month ago WARNING
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Marburg Virus - Ghana
1 month ago WARNING
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Europe
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Africa
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Middle East
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - North America
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Asia Pacific
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Latin America/Caribbean
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Hawaii
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PDC data and technology aid global fight against COVID-19
April 7, 2020
PDC unveils beta version of customized disaster management software for the Philippines
February 25, 2020
NASA and Pacific Disaster Center link experts in development of new life-saving technologies
February 25, 2020
Lao PDR and PDC inaugurate early warning system program with agreement ceremony
February 18, 2020
ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management endorses cooperation with PDC on regional early warning program
January 17, 2020
Lao PDR joins early warning system regional capacity development program
December 13, 2019
Belize, a worldwide vacation destination assesses disaster preparedness and sustainability
December 5, 2019
Cabo Verde joins other island nations to combat growing disaster risks using science and data
November 25, 2019
PDC and NASA provide training on use of Earth observing data for disaster management
August 20, 2019
Myanmar program to improve disaster management capacity advances to self-reliance stage
August 14, 2019
Not ‘going it alone,’ 18 nations join forces in major disaster response exercise
August 2, 2019
Philippines and PDC collaborate on supercharged disaster risk reduction programs
July 23, 2019
PDC and ASEAN Member States kick-off program to enhance regional disaster management capabilities
July 16, 2019
Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas praises research partnership on disaster risk reduction and climate change
June 28, 2019
Disaster preparedness initiative advances in Sierra Leone with tabletop flood exercise and risk assessment
May 9, 2019
Industry experts examine role of AI in reducing disaster risk
April 3, 2019
Trinidad and Tobago’s disaster risk reduction initiative receives strong support, garners U.S. Ambassador participation
March 25, 2019
Early warning system training ensures long-term sustainability, expands regional and national capacity
March 11, 2019
National assessment to support Paraguay’s 2018 Sendai Framework Implementation Plan
March 5, 2019
PDC showcases joint product innovations with UN OCHA and WFP during humanitarian partnerships conference
February 19, 2019
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