Natural Disasters List January 13, 2013-Avalanche in Rila Mountain injures 3

Recent Natural Disasters

• Avalanche in Rila Mountain, Bulgaria
  -Avalanche in Seven Rila Lakes in the Rila Mountain injured three skiers. They were rescued by the Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Service.
  -An avalanche fell from the Haramiyata Peak and injured three skiers. Injured skiers are having treatment in a hospital in Bulgarian capital Sofia.
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Recent Earthquakes
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• M 5.6 strong earthquake in Tarapaca, Chile (@ 84 km depth) with epicenter located 99 km E of Iquique. Light shaking of MMI IV will have felt by the people of Iquique and Camina. People of Arica, Tocopilla and Colchani (Bolivia).
  21:23 UTC (local time Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 06:23 PM @ epicenter)
• M 5.6 strong shallow earthquake in the Gulf of Mexico (@ 10 km depth) with epicenter located 90 km W from Ahome. People of Higuera de Zaragoza, Ahome, Etchoropo, Yavaros, Huatabampo and La Union will have felt light shaking of MMI IV. People of Los Mochis, Ciudad Obregon, Guasave, Loreto, Ciudad Constitucion and Guamuchil will have felt weak shaking of MMI III. The epicenter is located in the middle of the Baja California and Mexico coast.
  16:28 UTC (local time Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 09:28 AM @ epicenter)
• M 4.0 light shallow earthquake Offshore Northern California (@ 1 km depth) with epicenter located 68 kmW from Petrolia. It will have faintly felt by the people of Eureka, Arcata, McKinleyville, Fortuna, Myrtletown, Cutten, Humboldt Hill, Rio Dell, Bayview, Pine Hills and Ferndale.
  10:28 UTC (local time Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 02:28 AM @ epicenter) 
• M 4.6 moderate shallow earthquake in Aegean Sea (@ 10 km depth) with epicenter located 50 km SE of Myrina. Weak shaking of MMI II-III will have felt by the people of Ezine, Mitilini, Canakkale and Alexandroúpoli.
  08:55 UTC (local time Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 10:55 AM @ epicenter)
• M 3.7 light earthquake in Caucasus, Russia (@ 5 km depth) with epicenter located 28 km SW Sochi. It will have will felt by the people of Sochi and Tuapse. Sochi is the 2014 Olympics host city.
  04:00 UTC (local time 07:00; 2013/01/13 @ epicenter)
• M 5.0 moderate earthquake near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan (@ 46 km depth) with epicenter located 35 km ESE of Yamada. People of Otsuchi, Kamaishi, Miyako, Hachinohe, Kitakami, Morioka and Sendai will have felt just a weak shaking of MMI III.
  03:17 UTC (local time Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 12:17 PM @ epicenter)

Recent Flash Floods
Ongoing Major River Floods (Based on Satellite observation): Afghanistan (Amu Darya), Australia (Darling), Bolivia (Madre de Dios), Brazil (Tocantins), Chad (N Djamena), China (Mekong and Huang He), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ubangi), Dominican Republic, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq (Shatt al Arab and Tigris), Kenya (Tana), Philippines, Sudan (Blue Nile, White Nile), Syria (Euphrates), Tanzania.

• Flash floods across Blytheville,  Arkansas
  -Heavy rain caused flash flooding across Blytheville, Arkansas, United States.
  -A flash flood watch is in effect until noon today (Sunday).

Recent Volcanic Activity
Erupting Volcanoes: Fuego, Santiago, Poas, Reventador, Nyiragongo, Ol Doniyo Lengai, Raung, Erta Ale, Paluweh, Gamalama, Batu Tara, Sakurajima, Manam, Ulawun, Tolbachik and Kilauea volcano.

Recent Tropical Cyclones

• Tropical Cyclone Narelle
  -As of 12:00 UTC, TC Narelle was located 195 nm west-northwest of Learmonth, Australia.
  -Tropical Cyclone Narelle is no longer a threat to WA communities.
  -A cyclone warning has been cancelled for people in or near Onslow to Exmouth.

Natural Disaster News

• 1,235 flood victims of Terengganu, Malaysia have receive aid from Natural Disaster Fund. The National Security Council has given out RM500 as aid to the flood affected families.

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2013-01-14 01:54:50

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