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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 05th to 09th March 2018 Albania Albania suffers floods, landslides after days of heavy rain Kenya Seven dead as heavy rain wreaks havoc Seven die in wake of heavy rainfall Indonesia Mudslide buries two in West Bandung Tornado Damages 23 Homes in Bekasi Japan Volcano Spews Ash Thousands Of Feet Into Sky, Grounding Flights Nearby Japanese volcano spews ash thousands of feet into the sky, grounding flights nearby Madagascar Tropical cyclone triggers flooding in Madagascar New Zealand Hawke's Bay flooding: Residents evacuated by jetboat as 270mm of rain hits north of Napier Papua New Guinea New Earthquake of 6.7 on the Richter Scale in Papua New Guinea took 18 Lives Strong aftershock as aid starts reaching quake-hit PNG United Kingdom Flooding amid rain and melting snow Thousands of Dead Starfish Wash Up on UK Shores After Extreme Weather United States of America At least 5 dead as a storm brings wind, floods, and snow to US Northeast Wind and rain storm blows down utility poles on Route 44 Raynham and Taunton Coast Guard warns of 'navigation hazards' after high winds cause 70 cargo containers to collapse or tumble from a ship State officials: Crews battle nearly 130 wildfires, 690 acres scorched Wildfires burn 25,000 acres in Kansas in two days International Women's Day 2018 (08 March) Women, LGBT people 'invisible' victims of disasters – experts C40, Friends of the Earth Bring Together Leading Women's Voices on Climate Action Hurricane Maria hit women in Puerto Rico the hardest. And they're the ones building it back. In adapting to climate change, gender is on the global agenda Why we must engage women and children in disaster risk management Other items of interest La Nina triggers extreme weather in Japan and Australia Stakeholder Initiative to Support Implementation of Paris Agreement, SDGs, Sendai Framework To prevent disasters, you must count your losses UN seeks to put a number on the impact of global disasters We Have Solutions Which Could Help Cities Like Delhi Control Smog Collecting, Using Data On Disaster-Related Losses Will Allow Countries To Better Manage Risk Disaster Risk Response – A brief on Libraries and the Sendai Framework Small islands look to cities for climate change ideas CRFM fast tracks protocol for climate change and disaster risk management in fisheries and aquaculture Sinking land will exacerbate flooding from sea level rise in Bay Area Wildfires set to increase: could we be sitting on a tinderbox in Europe? Canada: Law prof researches effects of changing environment on bridges and roads Urban heat: Can white roofs help cool world's warming cities? The wicked problem of earthquake hazard in developing countries | 
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