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Snow Squall - NW of Thessalon, Ontario, Canada
11 minutes ago WATCH
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Severe Weather - St-Augustin, Québec, Canada
27 minutes ago ADVISORY
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Rainfall - Natashquan, Québec, Canada
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Volcano - Dukono, Indonesia
38 minutes ago WATCH
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Volcano - Sangay, Ecuador
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Wildfire - N of Fang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1 hour ago INFORMATION
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Snowfall - Hinton, Alberta, Canada
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Volcano - Santa Maria, Guatemala
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Volcano - Fuego, Guatemala
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Volcano - Barren Island, India
2 hours ago WATCH
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Severe Weather - Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Rainfall - Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Winter Storm - Western, United States
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Blizzard - NE of Inukjuak, Québec, Canada
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Rainfall - Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Rainfall - Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
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Volcano - Semeru, Indonesia
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Flood - NW of Aripuana, Mato Grosso, Brazil
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Extreme Heat - Haiti and the Dominican Republic
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Flood - SW of Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
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Flood - E of Santarem, North Brazil
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Air Quality - Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
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Extreme Heat - Central America
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Flood - Tagus Basin, Spain
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Flood - E of Barcelos, Amazonas, Brazil
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Flood - Comodoro Rivadavia, Patagonia Argentina
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Flood - NW of Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh
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Drought - Central America
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Drought - Hawaii, United States of America
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Drought - Southern United States
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Drought - Northwestern United States
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Drought - Central United States
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Drought - Puerto Rico, United States of America
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Drought - Italy
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Drought - Greece
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Drought - Spain
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Volcano - Popocatepetl, Mexico
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Volcano - Marapi, Indonesia
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Volcano - Sabancaya, Peru
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Volcano - Ibu, Indonesia
5 hours ago WATCH
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Earthquake - 5.1 - 53 km NNE of Pucallpa, Peru
6 hours ago ADVISORY
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Flood - S of Nabire, Papua, Indonesia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Atrek Basin, Azerbaijan, Iran and Caspian Sea
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Flood - NE of Asosa, Benshangul-Gumaz, Ethiopia
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Flood - N of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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Flood - W of Santiago Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico
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Flood - SW of Mitu, Amazonas, Caquetá and Vaupés, Colombia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Nile Basin, Egypt
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Flood - SW of Nabire, Papua, Indonesia
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Flood - Yangtze Basin, Yangtze, Yuan Jiang and Xiang Jiang Rivers, China
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Halls Creek, Northern Territory and Western Australia, Australia
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Flood - Liao He Basin, China, South Korea and North Korea
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Flood - E of Izmayil, Odessa, Ukraine
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Flood - Hai He Basin, SE of Daqing He River, China
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Niger Basin, Nigeria
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Fuyang, Anhui, China
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Luzon, Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Central Range, W of Wabag, Enga, Papua New Guinea
8 hours ago WATCH
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Landslide - Katavi Hills, NW of Mpanda, Katavi, Tanzania
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Barisan Mountains, NW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Central Himalayas, NE of Ramechhap, Bagmati, Nepal
8 hours ago WATCH
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Wildfire - Northwest Paraguay
7 hours ago INFORMATION
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Landslide - Barisan Mountains, NW of Tarutung, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
8 hours ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Mexico
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, SW of Bose, Guangxi, China
8 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Port Arthur, TX Region, United States
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Cordillera Occidental, NW of Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Albertine Rift Mountains, SW of Masindi, Masindi, Uganda
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - High Plateaux of Katanga, E of Bukama, Haut-Lomami, Congo, DRC
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Eastern Rift Mountains, N of Karungu, Migori, Kenya
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Abruzzi Apennines, NE of LAquila, Abruzzo, Italy
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Western Sivalik Hills, SE of Abbottabad, N.W.F.P., Pakistan
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Barisan Mountains, N of Bengkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Apennine Mountains, S of Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Central Range, N of Kundiawa, Chimbu, Papua New Guinea
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Central Asia, S of Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Kashmir Himalayas, NW of Saidu, N.W.F.P., Pakistan
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Barisan Mountains, Sungaipenuh, Jambi, Indonesia
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Eastern Rift Mountains, SE of Kakamega, Kakamega, Kenya
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Southeast Ethiopian Highlands, W of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Eastern Balochistan Ranges, SE of Zareh Sharan, Afghanistan
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Southern Apennines, NE of Campobasso, Molise, Italy
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Eastern Balochistan Ranges, N of Parachinar, Pakistan
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - South Sumatra Highlands, NW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Eastern Highlands, W of Popondetta, Oro, Papua New Guinea
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Southern Highlands, Tukuyu, Mbeya, Tanzania
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Bismarck Range, NE of Wabag, Enga, Papua New Guinea
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - South Sumatra Highlands, W of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
8 hours ago WARNING
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Avalanches - Western Canada
8 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Cordillera Occidental, S of San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
8 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Mineola, TX Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Longview, TX Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.7 - 178 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon
1 day ago WATCH
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Highwind - Advisory (Hawaiian Islands)
8 hours ago ADVISORY
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Floods - Southern, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Tropical Cyclone - Gamane
9 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Reidsville, GA Region, United States
9 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Slidell, LA Region, United States
9 hours ago WARNING
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Wildfire - SW of Ciudad Bolivar, Bolívar, Venezuela
9 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - N of San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela
9 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela
9 hours ago INFORMATION
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Flood - Thomasville, GA Region, United States
9 hours ago WARNING
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Air Quality - Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
10 hours ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Ebeko, Russia
10 hours ago ADVISORY
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Earthquake - 5.0 - south of the Fiji Islands
11 hours ago ADVISORY
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Earthquake - 6.4 - Vanuatu region
11 hours ago WATCH
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Flood - Tsiribihina Basin, Madagascar
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Saint John Basin, Canada
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - La Paz, Baja California, Baja California Sur and Sonora, Mexico
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - NW of Aripuana, Mato Grosso, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Breves, Pará, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SW of Remanso, Northeast Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - NW of Itupiranga, Pará, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - NW of Canavieiras, Bahia, Brazil
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Flood - Amazon Basin, Amazon, Paru de Este and Maicuru Rivers, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Pascua Basin, E of Pascua River, Argentina and Chile
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Uruguay Basin, NW of Uruguay River, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Olavarria, Buenos Aires, Argentina
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Parana Basin, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SW of Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Mahakam Basin, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Windorah, New South Wales and Queensland, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Bengawan Solo Basin, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Tanjungpinang, Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Mildura, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Newcastle Waters, Northern Territory, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Irrawaddy Basin, W of Irrawaddy River, Myanmar
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Exmouth, Western Australia, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Mekong Basin, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Torghay Basin, Russia and Kazakhstan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Can Tho, Cần Thơ, Vietnam
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Aral Sea Basin, Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Huai He Basin, N of Huai He River, China
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Flood - Indus Basin, India and Pakistan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Irrawaddy Basin, Myanmar and Thailand
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - NW of Karachi, Sind, Pakistan
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Flood - Ganges Basin, India and Bangladesh
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Shatt Al Arab Basin, Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Dasht Kaur Basin, Iran and Pakistan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Venice, Veneto, Italy
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Flood - N of Turkmenbasy, Balkan, Turkmenistan
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Flood - Rufiji Basin, Mozambique, Malawi and Tanzania
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Congo Basin, SE of Malagarasi River, Tanzania
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Lake Balkhash Basin, Ayakoz and Ayagoz Rivers, Kazakhstan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Ogooue Basin, Middle Africa, Dem Rep of the Congo, Republic of Congo, Gabon and Equatorial G
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Rukwa Basin, S of Rungwa River, Tanzania
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - N of Saint-Louis, Saint-Louis, Mauritania
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Zambezi Basin, NW of Shire River, Mozambique, Malawi and Zambia
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Flood - Congo Basin, Tanzania
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Shatt Al Arab Basin, Southern Asia, Iran, Western Asia, Iraq, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Zambezi Basin, Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Tamale, Northern, Ghana
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Palapye, Central, Botswana
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Flood - Tagus Basin, Spain
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Abuna, Rondônia, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Langsa, Aceh and Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Wildfires - Eastern Colombia
14 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfires - Southern Chile
14 hours ago INFORMATION
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High Wind - NE of Inukjuak, Québec, Canada
15 hours ago WARNING
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Landslides - West Java Province, Indonesia
15 hours ago INFORMATION
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Severe Weather - Fort Severn, Ontario, Canada
15 hours ago ADVISORY
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Extreme Heat - Sri Lanka
16 hours ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Sri Lanka
16 hours ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Tanzania
16 hours ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Northeastern India
17 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - S of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, Mexico
17 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - S of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, Mexico
17 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - E of Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico
17 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, Mexico
17 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - E of San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
17 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NW of Santa Cruz Del Quiche, Quiché, Guatemala
17 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - W of Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico
17 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - S of Hotham Heights, Victoria, Australia
18 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Gungal, New South Wales, Australia
18 hours ago INFORMATION
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Earthquake - 5.0 - 20 km N of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil
19 hours ago ADVISORY
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Earthquake - 5.4 - Vanuatu region
20 hours ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia
1 day ago WARNING
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Winter Storm - Upper Midwestern, United States
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Uruara, Pará, Brazil
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Amur Basin, W of Ussuri River, China and Russia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Chennai, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu, India
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Aksu, Xinjiang Uygur, China
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Cauvery Basin, Sri Lanka
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Brahmaputra Basin, Eastern Asia, China, Southern Asia, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Abaetetuba, Pará, Brazil
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Punta Alta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - SW of Ati, Batha, Chad
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Amazon Basin, W of Mamore River, Bolivia and Peru
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Langsa, Aceh, Sumatera Barat and Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Guayas Basin, Daule, Babahoyo and Guayas Rivers, Ecuador and Peru
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Zambezi Basin, Angola and Dem Rep of the Congo
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - NE of Pekanbaru, Jambi, Riau and Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
1 day ago WARNING
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Volcano - Reventador, Ecuador
1 day ago ADVISORY
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Wildfire - La Tigra, Honduras
2 days ago INFORMATION
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Severe Weather - Northeastern South Africa
2 days ago WARNING
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Storms - Eastern Malaysia
2 days ago WARNING
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Storms - Peninsular Malaysia
2 days ago WARNING
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Volcano - La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Ecuador
6 days ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Southern Africa
6 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Southern Africa
6 days ago WARNING
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Heavy Snow - Central Asia
6 days ago WARNING
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Cholera - Haiti
1 week ago WARNING
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Cholera - Somalia
1 month ago WARNING
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Cholera - Mozambique
1 year ago WARNING
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Dengue - Guatemala
6 months ago WARNING
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Measles - American Samoa
11 months ago WARNING
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Drought - Djibouti
1 year ago WARNING
Indonesia and ASEAN usher in a new era of disaster readiness, response, and risk reduction
January 29, 2021
Nobel Laureate World Food Programme and PDC join forces in disaster preparedness and response
November 25, 2020
Philippines project gets boost from new social media platform for humanitarian response
September 10, 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
ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management endorses cooperation with PDC on regional early warning program
January 17, 2020
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
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
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May 9, 2019
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