Natural Disasters List December 2, 2012-Cyclone in Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Recent Natural Disasters

• Cyclone in Kamchatka, Russia
  -A powerful cyclone caused disruption in air traffic in Kamchatka peninsula.
  -This is the seventh cyclone that hit the peninsula in the last four weeks.
  -Heavy snowfall also reported causing the risk of avalanches.
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Recent Earthquakes
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• M 3.1 weak shallow earthquake in Black Sea (@ 2 km depth) with epicenter located 18 km E Bjala. It will have well felt by the people of Varna and Pomorie.
  20:11 UTC (local time 22:11; 2012/12/02 @ epicenter) 
• M 4.8 moderate shallow earthquake in Taiwan (@ 21 km depth) with epicenter located just 4 km S of Hualian. Weak shaking of MMI II-III will have felt by the peole of Buli, Su’ao, Lugu and Taichung.
  17:45 UTC (local time Monday, December 03, 2012 at 01:45 AM @ epicenter) 
• M 5.1 moderate earthquake Off the Coast of Central America (@ 51 km depth) with epicenter located 165 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo. Just a weak shaking will have felt by the people of Usulutan, Zacatecoluca and San Rafael Oriente (El Salvador).
  04:44 UTC (local time Saturday, December 01, 2012 at 10:44 PM @ epicenter)
• M 6.4 strong earthquake in Vanuatu (@ 34 km depth) with epicenter located 101 km SSE of Lakatoro. Moderate shaking of MMI V will have felt by the epople of Port-Vila. Light to weak shaking will have felt by the people of Norsup, Lamap, Nouméa, Luganville, Port-Olry and Isangel.
  00:54 UTC (local time Sunday, December 02, 2012 at 11:54:23 AM @ 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).

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
  -The typhoon Bopha is heading toward the southern Philippines.
  -Evacuation order issued for people in Surigao del Sur.

Natural Disaster News

• Wildfire in Colorado
  -A wildfire northwest of Denver, Colo., forced officials to evacuate hundreds of people.
  -Two air tankers from Southern California were sent to douse the fire.
• Japan’s government has announced that it would give $5 million to the U.S. to clean up debris expected to wash ashore from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
• Bad weather is expected on December 2-5 in Ukraine in connection with the movement of the cyclone from the Balkans.

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2012-12-03 10:42:54

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