Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 23rd to 27th April 2018 Australia Tropical Cyclone Nora Hammers Australia With Flooding, Strong Winds Canada Multiple evacuations ordered in B.C.'s Okanagan due to threats of flooding, mudslides Egypt Egypt hit by a deluge of rain, making rivers out of roads Rare heavy rains pummel Cairo, leave parts of Egypt impassable France Tropical Storm Fakir turns deadly after unleashing destructive winds, mudslides on La Reunion India Heat wave conditions continue in Maharashtra Lightning claims 6 lives Odisha government announces early summer vacation in schools due to soaring temperature Indonesia Floods, landslides, tornado batter Java this week Israel Two Teens Die in Flash Floods as Storm Hits Israel, West Bank Southern Israel: One killed, dozens injured in flood Israel floods: Arrests as 10 teens drown on school trip Kenya 30 houses buried in Makueni landslide after heavy rains Kenya dams 'a flood risk' after heavy rains Mauritius SAA cancels flights to Mauritius as tropical storm hits Rwanda Heavy rains, landslides kills 18 in Rwanda: government 19 Die In Monday Night Downpour Five more dead, 30 homes marooned as flash floods wreak havoc Spain School evacuated as earthquake in Gaucin is felt in Malaga and Cadiz Turkey Health Minister: 39 Injured, Major Damage in Turkey Earthquake Earthquake of 5.1 in the Southeastern Turkish Province of Adayman, Wounded People The United Kingdom Car submerged as flash floods hit Southampton The United States of America Tornadoes, strong winds injure four in southern Alabama Huge waterspout makes landfall on Florida beach NWS determines EF-0 tornado hit Ruskin mobile home park 1,500 Cattle Die in Oklahoma Wildfires; Death Toll Could Increase Other items of interest Mongolian journalists learn disaster risk The Great Barrier Reef experienced a catastrophic die-off following marine heat wave, study shows Disasters could cost Asia-Pacific region $160 billion per year by 2030, UN warns UNDP Workshop on South-South Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative: China's South-South Assistance to Disaster Recovery Efforts June 18 Quebec tornado outbreak largest in provincial history: Western University experts Less than one-third of classrooms reconstructed in three years of Gorkha earthquake WTO opens dialogue on trade and disasters India to Get National Database on Disasters by 2020: Here's Why It Matters World Bank team undertakes rooftop inventory in Saint Lucia ahead of hurricane season Australia: Helping coastal managers plan better for future storms Many low-lying atoll islands will be uninhabitable by mid-21st century New reports estimate multi-billion-dollar economic risks for Mid-Atlantic, San Diego regions due to climate change Planning for a new resilience in Nepal Kyrgyzstan ranks third most vulnerable to climate change impacts in Central Asia |
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