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Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 08/11/2015

This daily newsletter provides an overview of the natural disasters that happened in the last 24 hours and response measures for ongoing disasters. GDACS currently covers earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical cyclones, volcanic eruptions and floods. The color coding (red, orange, green) is related to the estimated humanitarian impact of the event.

Disaster events in the last 24 hours

GDACS detected the following potential disasters. For up-to-date media coverage, latest maps and ReliefWeb content related to these disasters, please go to GDACS homepage.

	Orange alert for tropical cyclone MEGH-15. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 83865.
	From 05/11/2015 to 08/11/2015, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 194 km/h) MEGH-15 was active in NorthIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: Yemen (vulnerability High). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 83865.

	Orange earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:35.26km) in Philippines 07/11/2015 19:40 UTC, 4214518 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 7:40:12 PM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 4214518 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:35.26km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:1km) in Venezuela 07/11/2015 17:37 UTC, 1431940 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 5:37:45 PM, an earthquake occurred in Venezuela potentially affecting 1431940 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:1km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:11.04km) in Venezuela 07/11/2015 15:53 UTC, 1365499 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 3:53:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in Venezuela potentially affecting 1365499 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:11.04km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:37.72km) in Chile 07/11/2015 10:53 UTC, 574398 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 10:53:43 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 574398 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:37.72km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:41.27km) in Chile 07/11/2015 10:31 UTC, 348885 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 10:31:20 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 348885 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:41.27km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35.84km) in Chile 07/11/2015 09:16 UTC, 410962 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 9:16:59 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 410962 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35.84km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.8M, Depth:36.3km) in Chile 07/11/2015 07:31 UTC, 230194 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 7:31:42 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 230194 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 6.8M, Depth:36.3km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in Venezuela 07/11/2015 07:31 UTC, 1372643 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 7:31:10 AM, an earthquake occurred in Venezuela potentially affecting 1372643 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.

	White earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.2M, Depth:12km) in Chile 07/11/2015 07:04 UTC, About 3103 people within 100km.
	On 11/7/2015 7:04:31 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting About 3103 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 6.2M, Depth:12km.

Discussions in Virtual OSOCC

The GDACS Virtual OSOCC is a forum for emergency managers. If you are involved in an ongoing emergency as a local emergency management authority or as an international responder, please provide your information in the GDACS Virtual OSOCC. The following emergencies are currently open.

Open emergencies

Myanmar Floods

3-August-2015

updated: 13-August-2015

7.9M Earthquake in Nepal on 25 Apr 2015 06:11 UTC

25-Apr-2015

updated: 9-August-2015

EQ-2015-000048-NPL

Typhoon Maysak - FS Micronesia

31-March-2015

updated: 14-Apr-2015

Chile - floods

26-March-2015

updated: 27-Apr-2015

FL-2015-000027-CHL

Tropical Cyclone Pam

11-March-2015

updated: 30-July-2015

TC-2015-000023-VUT

Typhoon Chan-hom

11-July-2015

updated: 11-July-2015

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Created on 08 Nov 2015 08:00 +01:00.

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