Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 19th to 23rd June 2017 Bangladesh Bangladesh: Landslide kills 5 people after heavy rains Bangladesh floods: Death toll exceeds 170; over 4,500 displaced as rescue operations continue China Mudslide in northern China leaves five people dead Greenland Earthquake in Greenland - 39 people evacuated Guatemala At least 11 killed by mudslide in western Guatemala Mudslide Kills 11 in Guatemala India 12 dead in Mizoram landslides, 9 days rain triggers flood Monsoon mayhem: Rain creates havoc in NE, several dead, 4,000 displaced Portugal Dozens killed as forest fire rages in Portugal At least 25 killed in Portugal forest fire Death toll from forest fire raging in Portugal climbs to 57 Bushfire death toll climbs to 61 in Portuguese disaster Portugal wildfires – in pictures South Korea Drought causes water shortage crisis in southern Korea United Kingdom UK weather: Gritters deployed as Britain's roads melt in heatwave Heat wave scorches Europe, from London to Siberia The United States of America Powerful storm splinters homes knocks out power to thousands; two confirmed tornadoes hit Bellevue area A 30-minute Texas hailstorm causes $480 million in damages Tropical Depression Cindy State by State: Tornado Damages Structures near Birmingham; Mayor of Lafitte, Louisiana, Urges Evacuations Remnants of tropical storm drench U.S. Gulf Coast, spawn twisters, flooding 30K outages in SE Mich. as storms bring high winds Other items of interest 29 June to 01 July Disaster Risk Reduction and International Law Symposium – Live stream access Supporting and connecting young professionals on Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems: Publication and poster launched! Interactive workshop on Flood Risk Management planning at the Youth Forum – Global Platform on DRR UNISDR Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction - Chair's Summary The 3rd Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction: Expanding the Platform for Bridging Science and Policy Making World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought Joint efforts are helping vulnerable farmers cope with drought in the Sahel St Vincent Adopts Landmark Disaster Risk Plan By 2100, Deadly Heat May Threaten Majority of Humankind A step closer to better management of disasters in PNG Japan to assist in disaster risk reduction, sustainable development When it's too hot to fly – and more weather that makes air travel dangerous Responding to emerging flood disasters Adaptation and Loss and Damage Update: DRR Efforts Increased Amid Record High Temperatures Faster, clearer data on disasters might help shield women and children Study reveals America's most flood-vulnerable communities Financial inclusion for displaced people yields societal and economic benefits for all Savaia Lefaga - Samoa's first tsunami ready community Developing a global market for climate risk information – flagship programme This email was sent to mantiskhiralla@gmail.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Public Health England (PHE), Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8UG 020 7654 8400 | | |
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