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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 05th to 09th February 2018 Bolivia Bolivia: 2 people killed by rain-fueled landslide, 1 missing Canada Extreme cold weather alert in effect as snow blankets GTA China Earthquake measuring 6.1 on Richter scale strikes Taiwan 4 killed, 220+ injured as 5 buildings collapse in 6.4 Taiwan quake Hotel partially collapses in Taiwan after 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Hualien city Taiwan earthquake death toll rises to 9 10 people dead, many more missing in Taiwan earthquake Indonesia Thousands evacuated in Indonesian capital over floods Jakarta residents evacuated as floods hit low-lying areas 4 dead, thousands evacuated in Jakarta Iran Tehran blanketed with smog for third day straight Malawi Hailstorm destroys 204 houses in Mzuzu Namibia Heavy rains flood girls' hostel in the Zambezi Philippines Mayon volcano has an explosive eruption and Philippine authorities have raised alert to level four Russia Record snowfall hits Moscow, downing thousands of trees One dead, five injured in record Moscow snowfall South Africa Drought-stricken Western Cape declared a national disaster area Diarrhoea numbers up in drought-stricken Cape Town Other items of interest Earth Networks Brings Severe Weather Alerting and Lightning Detection to West Bengal What southern Africa can learn from other countries about adapting to drought Need for integrated frameworks UNFCCC Paper Urges Coordination on Climate, Disasters, and SDGs Fiji - 'Government Taking Steps For National Disaster Risk Reduction Policy' Enhancing water security in urban areas Paris flooding harks back to one of the great breakthroughs in hydrology EU wheat protected by snow cover but deep frosts in Germany eyed Asia Pacific strategy for emerging diseases and public health emergencies: advancing implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005) Got a coastal bridge to retrofit? There's an optimal approach for that Five things to make your city livable Why is it difficult to monitor volcanoes? Sustainably managing the fall armyworm in Africa through farmer field schools Pakistan's wheat farmers saved by timely weather forecast Seismic stress map developed by Stanford researchers profiles induced earthquake risk for West Texas, New Mexico PM calls for preventive measures against cold wave Hualien Earthquake: Engineers urge new buildings laws Creating a flood resilient city: Moving from disaster response to disaster resilience in Ibadan (Nigeria) | 
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