GDACS daily newsletter for 05/12/2015

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Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 05/12/2015

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.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:21.1km) in Argentina 05/12/2015 02:10 UTC, 720916 people within 100km.
	On 12/5/2015 2:10:02 AM, an earthquake occurred in Argentina potentially affecting 720916 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:21.1km.

	Orange flood alert in India
	On 10/11/2015, a flood started in India, lasting until 04/12/2015 (last update). The flood caused 180 killed and 400000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Qatar
	On 25/11/2015, a flood started in Qatar, lasting until 04/12/2015 (last update). The flood caused 1 killed and 0 displaced .

	Green flood alert in USA
	On 26/11/2015, a flood started in USA, lasting until 04/12/2015 (last update). The flood caused 14 killed and 300 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Maldives
	On 25/11/2015, a flood started in Maldives, lasting until 04/12/2015 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 0 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Albania
	On 21/11/2015, a flood started in Albania, lasting until 04/12/2015 (last update). The flood caused 1 killed and 300 displaced .

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 7.1M, Depth:10km) in Southeast Indian Ridge 04/12/2015 22:24 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 12/4/2015 10:24:55 PM, an earthquake occurred in Southeast Indian Ridge potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 7.1M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:31.89km) in Iran, Islamic Republic of 04/12/2015 19:23 UTC, 2233868 people within 100km.
	On 12/4/2015 7:23:17 PM, an earthquake occurred in Iran, Islamic Republic of potentially affecting 2233868 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:31.89km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:1.1km) in Turkey 04/12/2015 15:37 UTC, 994430 people within 100km.
	On 12/4/2015 3:37:40 PM, an earthquake occurred in Turkey potentially affecting 994430 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:1.1km.

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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