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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 06th to 10th November 2017 Australia Severe NSW weather blows roofs from buildings, brings unseasonal snow and 'giant hail' Coast hit by severe storm cell Colombia Colombia mudslide: Three dead as Corinto town inundated Four dead and 18 missing in Colombian mudslide India India: Death toll rises to 12 as monsoon rain tops 450 mm in Chennai Toxic smog chokes New Delhi: Why has a pollution emergency been declared? Pollution emergency declared in New Delhi over toxic smog making residents vomit and suffer headaches Indonesia Strong winds kill 3, injure 5 in central Indonesia Malaysia Heavy Rain, High Winds Force Malaysians to Flee Flash floods kill five in Malaysia, army deploys to rescue thousands of displaced FMM: Factories lost RM300 million due to Penang floods Number of flood victims in Penang down to 3,213 this morning Pakistan Smog blankets Pakistan, India, causing accidents, illness Three dead as dense smog continues to cause traffic chaos in Punjab Accidents continue, flight operations suspended due to smog in Punjab Russia Four dead in tower block collapse in Russia's Urals Russian tower block collapses after 'gas' explosion in Izhevsk, western Urals The United States of America Rutherford County flooding: Rain prompts water rescues, road and school closures Vietnam Typhoon Damrey Kills 29 People in Central Vietnam Ahead of APEC summit, death toll in Vietnam flooding hits 49 Vietnam: Death toll from typhoon Damrey rises to 69 8 ships sank, biggest maritime disaster in Vietnam history Other items of interest Thunderstorm asthma: who's at risk and how to manage it World Bank, OCHA Focus on Preventing "Misery in Slow Motion" of Drought Life on the Front Line of Climate Change for Fiji's Women and Girls NDMA conducts brainstorming session on use of UAVs in Disaster Management Cash for Work Repositioning Youths for Climate Resilience in Kenya Building on the Sendai Framework in support of the Paris Agreement implementation and monitoring 2017 Hurricane Season Produces Most Reported Tornadoes in Nearly a Decade Cape Town water crisis: 7 myths that must be bust Preparing for the Next Hurricane Irma, or Harvey: How analytics and smart cities will help Pacific communities building resilience in the face of climate change Seed banks help Zimbabwe's farmers tackle climate change Partnering to enhance climate risk management and improve resilience in Belize Why it's so important to mark the anniversaries of earthquakes Deutsche Bank's tool maps climate-change investment risks SIDS: The whole of islands approach Climate-hit nations ask: Who will pay the rising costs of disasters? | 
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