Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 18th to 22nd September 2017 Bangladesh Monsoon rain adding to Rohingya camp misery Barbados Hurricane Maria is following Irma's path and getting stronger Canada 1,800 wildfire evacuees wait for flights home from Winnipeg and Brandon Wildfire declared 'held' as residents begin gradual return to Waterton Dominica Hurricane Maria batters Dominica as category five storm India Schools, Colleges to remain shut on Monday as torrential rain hits Kerala Heavy rains cause landslides, floods in Kerala Heavy rain triggers flash floods, landslides in southern India Heavy rain batters Mumbai again; traffic at a standstill Six die in mudslide, plane stuck as heavy rain lashes parts of India Japan People evacuated from homes as Typhoon Talim batters southern Japan Talim puts 640,000 on evacuation alert Typhoon Talim rumbles through Hokkaido after leaving two dead in Shikoku Mexico Mexico City rocked by 7.1-earthquake Death toll climbs as volunteers join search for Mexico earthquake survivors At least 225 dead after powerful earthquake hits central Mexico Hundreds Missing in Mexico City Days After Earthquake Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria: Puerto Rico left entirely without power Puerto Rico battered by Hurricane Maria: 'Devastation – it's everywhere' Hurricane Maria devastates Puerto Rico, kills at least 32 in the Caribbean Romania Powerful windstorm kills eight in Romania Storm kills eight in Romania, damage hits Serbia, Croatia 8 dead, dozens injured as fierce storm hits western Romania Other items of interest 2017 set to be the stormiest year on record, forecasts predict Preparing to live sustainably alongside increasing natural risks Extreme weather in India taking a toll on people and economy Africa Increases Resilience by Modernizing Weather and Climate Services APEC officials eye better technology-based disaster management Two Mexico City earthquakes exactly 32 years apart. Two very different responses Japanese cities move towards distributed energy systems to power-proof from natural disasters Floods spearhead disaster-related displacement worldwide Myanmar: Never too young to stay safe from disasters How GIS can help communities prepare for disaster Silent killer: Sweltering planet braces for deadly heat shocks Assessing flood risk: New foresight tool at cutting-edge of mitigation efforts Training disaster medicine Trainers |
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