Natural Disasters List December 1, 2012-Pakistan landslide kills 12

Recent Natural Disasters

• Landslide in Pakistan
  -Five killed in recent Pakistan landslide. A landslide killed three Pakistani soldiers and two others in mountainous Jammu and Kashmir (Kel region).
  -Eight soldiers and 10 civilians are still missing in landslide disaster.
  -Heavy snow caused avalanche in Azad Kashmir near the de facto border with India.
  -Rescue operations are hampered by continued bad weather in Kashmir.
  -In April, 140 Pakistani soldiers were killed in landslide in Siachen Glacier base, Kashmir.
  -Avalanches and landslides are frequently natural disasters in the mountains of Pakistan, Afghanistan and India.
  Update
  -Death toll from Pakistan landslide has risen to 12. Fatalities includes eight Pakistani soldiers.
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• Huge storm in Ballarat, Australia
  -Storm in Ballarat (Victoria) damaged five houses.
  -Most of the homes in Ballarat, Geelong, Warrnambool, Colac and Ararat lost the power.
  -More than 120,000 lightning strikes were recorded across the state.
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Recent Earthquakes
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• M 5.6 moderate earthquake in Alaska Peninsula (@ 88 km depth) with epicenter located 110 km N of Larsen Bay. Light to weak shaking will have felt by the people of Anchorage and Knik-Fairview.
  08:00 UTC (local time Friday, November 30, 2012 at 11:00 PM @ epicenter)

Recent Flash Floods
Ongoing Major River Floods (Based on Satellite observation): Afghanistan (Amu Darya), Australia (Darling), Brazil (Rio Paranaiba, Juruena, Purus and Tocantins), Chad (N Djamena), China (Mekong and Huang He), Colombia (Putamayo and Rio Negro), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ubangi), Guatemala, Indonesia, Iraq (Euphrates and Tigris), Kenya (Bohoni and Turo), Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Sudan (Blue Nile), Taiwan, Tanzania (Mwanza Shinyango road), Uganda (White Nile) and United States (Rio Grande, North America).

• Flooding in Greece
  -Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Greek region.
  -Three tornadoes hit the island of Zakynthos (Ionian Sea), Greece. Tornado caused damage in the region of Katakolon and Ancient Olympia.
  -Floods in Xanthi, Northern Greece disrupted the train services too.
  -People of Athens were also affected by recent flooding.
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Recent Volcanic Activity
Erupting Volcanoes: Propocatepetl, Fuego, Reventador, Villarrica, Stromboli, Nyiragongo, Ol Doniyo Lengai, Erta Ale, Marapi, Semeru, Paluweh, Gamalama, Lokon-Empung, Sakurajima, Ulawun, Yasur, Ambrym, Kizimen, Shiveluch and Kilauea volcano.

Recent Tropical Cyclones

• Typhoon Bopha
  -As of 12:00 UTC, Typhoon Bopha was located 350 nm east-southeast of Palau.
  -Bopha (local name Pablo) is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) early Monday morning.
  -Bopha is predicted to make landfall in Eastern Visayas or Northeastern Mindanao.

Natural Disaster News

• Heavy storm in Santa Cruz County, U.S.
  -Heavy storm caused rainfall, flooding and power outage across Santa Cruz.
  -Fallen trees and downed wires closed Highway 9 between Upper and Lower Glen Arbor Road. 
• A wildfire 2 miles northeast of Shady Lake Recreation Area in Montgomery County has burned 120 acres so far.
• Heavy rainfall collapsed a wall at the Pompeii archeological site in Campani, Italy. 

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2012-12-01 10:42:31

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