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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 25th to 29th December 2017 Australia 40 Homes Evacuated As Bushfire Threatens Melbourne Suburb Canada Extreme cold in Toronto smashes 57-year-old temperature record Chile Chilean mudslide death toll climbs to 16 Indonesia Indonesia's Sinabung volcano erupts again Sinabung volcano eruption on Dec 27 was biggest this year: Indonesian disaster mitigation agency Iran Overnight 4.2 earthquake hits northern Iran leaving 1 dead, more than 70 injured Moderate earthquake kills one person, injures 57 in Iran Pakistan Wildfire: One dead, five injured in forest fire The Philippines Tropical Storm Trembin leaves more than 200 dead in landslides and flash floods Philippines storm death toll tops 200, tens of thousands displaced Heavy rains cause landslides, flooding in Bicol Poland Child killed, 70,000 left without power as Poland hit by strong winds on Christmas Eve Turkey Turkey experiencing worst drought in 44 years: Minister The United Kingdom Overnight snow causes power cuts and disruption in region Thousands left without power as snowstorm engulfs Oxfordshire Disruption at UK airports as wintry weather strands hundreds Vietnam Mass evacuations in southern Vietnam as Typhoon Tembin nears Other items of interest Humidity Is the Real Heat-Wave Threat Christmas wildfires: How climate change puts California at risk all year round Climate science and policy frameworks India-Russia coordinated action on DRR India: Disasters mostly occur at specific times (study) How invasive weeds can make wildfires hotter and more frequent Unequal protection: Climate change and the acceleration of global inequality Bangladesh: Review of earthquake contingency plan of Dhaka City Corporation | 
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