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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 10th to 14th July 2017 Canada Canada Evacuates Thousands of People due to Forest Fire Canada declares state of emergency in British Columbia as 138 'extraordinary' wildfires spread over province China China in the grip of sweltering heatwave with temperatures hitting 50 deg C Ghana Torrential rain renders over 200 homeless India 14 feared dead in mudslide in India's rain-hit northeast Floods and landslides in northeastern India claim more lives 33 killed after landslides in India Floods, Landslides Kill Over 60 In Assam, Arunachal Pradesh Italy 700 tourists evacuated from Sicily by boat as wildfires continue to spread Italy wildfires: Tourists rescued by boat from Calampiso Japan Japan flood toll rises to 18 Drone footage reveals extent of flood damage in northern Kyushu Pakistan Seven dead in Pakistan monsoon rain Heavy monsoon downpour lashes Karachi, flooding roads, leaving 11 dead 18 more dead in Pakistan monsoon rains The United States of America Los Angeles left without power for 10 hours as record breaking heatwave hits California Thousands Flee as Wildfires Destroy Homes in U.S. and Canada Severe thunderstorms cause flooding, tornadoes across the Midwestern US Heavy rain, high winds topple trees leaving over 30K without power California wildfires leave at 3,500 people homeless Vietnam Landslide claims six lives in Phongsaly Weekend flooding kills seven Other items of interest Key monsoon-predicting radar set to be unveiled Japan pledges $1.5 million for tsunami awareness and disaster risk information in Asia-Pacific Disaster prevention champion Legarda calls for resilience in quake zones The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction as a tool for conflict prevention Panama Increases Capacities for Natural Disasters Insurance could cut $29 bln natural disaster bill for poor nations Disaster resilience is a core business issue Drones for social good: UNDP Maldives takes a "fight and flight" response to climate change Tajikistan aims to better protect people and property from natural disasters and climate change Poor nations need help to use big data to tackle disease, poverty
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