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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 12th to 16th March 2018 Australia Queensland faces 'crocodile invasion' after floods North Queensland residents hit by flash floods warned about crocodiles sighted in rising waters China Orange Alert: Expect Heavy Smog in Beijing Until Wednesday Ghana Hailstorm kills girl and scores of animals near Dambai India Nine trekkers dead in India Tamil Nadu forest fire 25 students trapped in Tamil Nadu forest fire; 12 rescued Theni Forest Fire: Two more succumb to burn injuries, death toll climbs to 14 Italy Eight injured after powerful tornado in southern Italy Part of the Center of Venice is Underwater, Tornado in Southern Italy Kenya Two pupils in hospital as strong winds, rains wreak havoc Nine dead, chaos as heavy rains strike Heavy rains flood Kenya's capital Nairobi Pakistan Three laborers buried alive under mudslide in Bhakkar Four killed in KP, Fata rain-related incidents South Africa Drought declared a national disaster Water crisis: Cape Town drought to have huge impact on SA's economy United States of America 2 fatalities reported as severe storms push through East Texas Storm Triggers Mandatory Evacuations in Santa Barbara County Over Mudslide Concerns Kauai, Maui drying out after torrential rains Other items of interest Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2018 - The Future of Food Guidelines aim to bridge the education gap on climate change and health Hurricane center updates Irma death toll in US, Caribbean Sendai Monitor launch in Central Asia/ South Caucasus More homes at risk from wildfires says study Insurers escalate emotional trauma suffered during the wildfires Conference Agrees on Research Agenda to Better Understand Climate Change Impacts on Cities On International Day, UN Calls for Increased Progress on Gender Equality Why volcanic ash can be so detrimental to your health Sendai Framework Monitor launch in Arab States FAO warns that protecting agriculture from extreme weather and climate change must become a priority in Asia and the Pacific Twelve world leaders issue clarion call for accelerated action on water Disasters causing billions in agricultural losses, with drought leading the way Pakistan: Disaster Risk Reduction can protect smallholder farmers, experts say | 
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