Natural Hazards Highlights

Storms 08/02/2010 08:36:48 (GMT+1)
source: Tropical Storm Risk
Currently active systems: PAT
countries or regions: sw pacific
Seismic 07/02/2010 07:29:29 (GMT+1)
source: US Geological Survey
M 6.6, southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan, February 07, 2010 06:10:04 GMT

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Summaries


Storms: Current Storms World Wide

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Floods: Major Flooding Currently Underway

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Source: Tropical Storm Risk

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Source: Dartmouth Flood Observatory

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Worldwide Earthquake Activity

Date/Time Magnitude, Location
February 09, 2010 05:02:11 GMT M 5.2, Taiwan region
February 09, 2010 01:03:45 GMT M 5.3, Tonga
February 09, 2010 00:47:42 GMT M 5.7, Oaxaca, Mexico
February 08, 2010 13:45:01 GMT M 5.4, Tonga region
February 08, 2010 12:08:31 GMT M 5.1, South Sandwich Islands region
February 07, 2010 23:22:55 GMT M 5.3, south of the Fiji Islands
February 07, 2010 22:28:18 GMT M 5.8, south of the Fiji Islands
February 07, 2010 21:21:43 GMT M 5.0, Sulawesi, Indonesia
February 07, 2010 17:09:49 GMT M 5.4, Jujuy, Argentina
February 07, 2010 09:50:49 GMT M 5.1, south of Panama

New Volcanic Activity / Unrest:


Source: US Geological Survey

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Source: Smithsonian's Global Volcanism Program

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Countries of Concern: natural and socio-political trends March-June 2009

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The above global map of Countries of Concern: natural and socio-political trends March-June 2009, is updated quartely by the Emergency Preparedness and Response Branch (OMEP) of the World Food Programme (WFP).

Source: WFP Emergency Preparedness and Response Branch (OMEP)
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An IASC Partnership:

World Food Programme UNDP, RBEC Early Warning System UNHCR OCHA UNICEF WHO FAO WMO International Federeation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

In Collaboration with:

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Smithsonian's Global Volcanism Program and U.S Geological Survey Dartmouth Flood Observatory Tropical Storm Risk Southwest Volcano Research Centre NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

IASC Observers:

ICRC

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