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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 17th to 21st July 2017 Canada 'Numerous' homes burned after grass fire breaks out in B.C.'s Lake Country B.C. wildfire resources 'stretched' as around 37,000 residents forced to leave their homes China Third amber rainstorm signal cancelled after day of heavy rain and flooding in Hong Kong Greece At least 2 confirmed dead on the Greek Island of Kos after an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the richter scale hit the coast of Turkey Magnitude 6.7 quake off Turkish and Greek coasts triggers tsunami, kills 2 India Heavy rains pound Gujarat; seven dead, 2,000 relocated Rain fury continues; 9 dead in Gujarat, flash floods in Odisha Italy Italy wildfires force evacuations, cause disruption New Zealand 1000 still without power in Taihape, rain and wind to go on in many areas Turkey Torrential rain leaves Istanbul awash United Kingdom Flash flood sweeps through Coverack in Cornwall Homes evacuated as Cornwall hit by flash floods United States of America Nine Dead ID'd, Man Missing After Flood at Arizona Swimming Hole 9 dead and one missing in flash flood at Arizona swimming hole Thousands of Illinois homes swamped by flood waters as rivers keep rising Wildfire forces evacuation of California town near Yosemite Other items of interest Lloyd's says cyber-attack could cost $120bn, same as Hurricane Katrina Lightning alert system on cards ASB Organizes Workshop on Sendai Framework Agreement Implementation Road Mapping Sri Lanka struggles to adapt as disasters become a new "normal" Improve protection against disasters – Wina Resilience for the most vulnerable: Managing disasters to better protect the world's poorest Wildfires are raging in the Mediterranean. What can we learn? Countries exchange disaster risk financing experiences at African Risk Capacity workshop 'Shadow network' keeps communities safe from deadly volcano Fiji: Surveys bring new hope for drought stricken communities How wildfires could radically change forests — and your life Experimental model predicted tornado's path hours, not minutes, before it formed UN report urges accelerated efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goals Cities partner to prepare for natural hazards and climate change Disasters & climate change: Internally displaced persons and refugees | This email was sent 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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