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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 03rd to 06th April 2018 **This edition covers Tues – Friday only, allowing for the Easter Monday Bank Holiday** Australia Potentially toxic peat fires smoulder after bushfires Burning peat exposes families to poison two weeks after bushfires Death of 2,400 Australian sheep on ship to Middle East sparks investigation Bolivia Earthquake in Bolivia felt in Brazil, buildings evacuated An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 strikes Bolivia Fiji Cyclone Josie: Four dead, major flooding as tropical storm batters Fiji Tropical Cyclone Josie Strikes Fiji, Killing 4; Widespread Flooding Reported Farmers counting their losses after torrential rain India Forest fire death toll mounts to 22 in TN Hailstorm Affects 237 Villages In Meghalaya Iran Earthquake leaves 38 injured in western Iran 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts western Iran United States of America High winds, flooding leave behind damage across Ohio Other items of interest The case for systems thinking about climate change and mental health Social Media Could Boost Search and Rescue Operations 2 – Priority actions for science and technology to implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Kuwait says keen on implementing Sendai Framework Death toll from Hurricane Maria severely underreported due to data shortfall AF Fire Emergency Services test fire trucks in extreme cold California mudslide insurance losses exceed $421 million: regulator World Meteorological Day 2018: 'Weather-ready, Climate-smart' Bhutan joins UNISDR Cities Campaign NDMA and IUCN Sign MoU for Collaboration in Implementing the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Priorities in the Country Southern Africa should bring resilience building to the front burner Disaster damage and loss database to enhance resilience building in Malawi Children aren't liabilities in disasters – they can help, if we let them Research on coastal housing recovery after natural disasters shows gaps in recovery policies Human behavior is the key to reducing flood risk Will a huge new flood barrier save Venice? Risk and warning communication that supports women during disasters Super typhoon could 'drown' 30% of Tokyo's central districts ADPC's revised Strategy 2020 is available | 
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