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Tornado - Nashville, TN WFO Region, US
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Tornado - Louisville, KY WFO Region, US
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Rainfall - Rimouski, Québec, Canada
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Tornado - Paducah, KY WFO Region, US
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Tornado - Louisville, KY WFO Region, US
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Tornado - Jackson, KY WFO Region, US
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Freezing Rain - Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
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Tornado - Little Rock, AR WFO Region, US
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Tornado - Louisville, KY WFO Region, US
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Tornado - Nashville, TN WFO Region, US
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Tornado - Huntsville, AL WFO Region, US
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Winter Storm - Northeastern, United States
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Winter Storm - Northwestern, United States
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Tornado - Nashville, TN WFO Region, US
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Earthquake - 5.7 - 74 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
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Tornado - Memphis, TN WFO Region, US
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Tornado - Louisville, KY WFO Region, US
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Tornado - Memphis, TN WFO Region, US
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Winter Storm - SE of Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
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Flood - SE of Baraka Basin, Eritrea and Sudan
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Flood - E of Ceduna, South Australia, Australia
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Flood - SW of Remanso, Bahia, Brazil
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Flood - N of Eldorado, Sinaloa, Mexico
1 hour ago WARNING
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Tropical Cyclone - Jasper
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Flood - Colorado Basin, E of Colorado River, Argentina and Chile
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - NE of Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Uruguay Basin, Brazil and Uruguay
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Flood - SE of Port-Gentil, Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon
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Flood - Parana Basin, Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay
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Flood - Mahakam Basin, Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Singkawang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - NE of Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Kapuas Basin, W of Kapuas River, Indonesia and Malaysia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Hanjiang Xixi Basin, Philippines
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Godavari Basin, India
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Bourke, New South Wales, Australia
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Flood - Yancheng, East China
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Tornado - Memphis, TN WFO Region, US
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Flood - Irrawaddy Basin, Bangladesh and Myanmar
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Flood - Indus Basin, India and Pakistan
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Chao Phraya Basin, Myanmar and Thailand
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Yangtze Basin, China and Taiwan
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Sadiqabad, Baluchistan, Punjab and Sind, Pakistan
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Yangtze Basin, Yangtze and Xiang Jiang Rivers, China
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Huai He Basin, N of Huai He River, China
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - NW of Karachi, Sind, Pakistan
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Vam Co Basin, N of Vam Co River, Cambodia and Vietnam
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Abadan, Khuzestan, Iran
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Lake Turkana Basin, Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan and Tanzania
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Tema, Greater Accra, Ghana
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Zambezi Basin, Mozambique, Malawi and Zambia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Okavango Basin, Botswana and Namibia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Volcano - Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Congo Basin, Middle Africa, Angola, Eastern Africa, Burundi, Central African Republic, Dem R
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Rukwa Basin, Rungwa, Katuma and Momba Rivers, Tanzania and Zambia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Chad Basin, Middle Africa, Cameroon, Western Africa, Niger, Nigeria and Chad
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Jubba Basin, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Abhe Bad Basin, Eastern Africa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Ntem Basin, Cameroon, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Nile Basin, Middle Africa, Central African Republic, Dem Rep of the Congo, Eastern Africa, E
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Nile Basin, Eastern Africa, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Bolama, Bolama, Guinea-Bissau
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Tillaberi, Tillabéry, Niger
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Tana Basin, NE of Tana River, Kenya, Somalia and Tanzania
1 hour ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.0 - 144 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia
1 hour ago ADVISORY
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Flood - N of Saint-Louis, Saint-Louis, Mauritania
1 hour ago WARNING
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Snowfall - W of Jasper, Alberta, Canada
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Parana Basin, Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay
1 hour ago WARNING
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Flood - Zomba, Zomba, Malawi
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Rainfall - Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
2 hours ago WARNING
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Volcano - Fuego, Guatemala
2 hours ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2 hours ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Santa Maria, Guatemala
2 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.1 - Reykjanes Ridge
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Volcano - Popocatepetl, Mexico
3 hours ago WARNING
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Wildfire - S of Wa, Upper West, Ghana
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Wildfire - N of Ouadda, Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic
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Wildfire - E of Kontcha, Adamaoua, Cameroon
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Severe Weather - Wiarton, Ontario, Canada
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Volcano - Sabancaya, Peru
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Tornado - Jackson, MS WFO Region, US
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Earthquake - 5.0 - Reykjanes Ridge
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High Wind - Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
4 hours ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Montreal, Québec, Canada
5 hours ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Dukono, Indonesia
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Landslide - Western Asia, NE of Kahramanmaras, K. Maras, Turkey
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - West Sumatra Highlands, N of Sungaipenuh, Jambi, Indonesia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Cordillera Oriental, N of Abancay, Apurímac, Peru
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Landslide - Maoke Mountains, NE of Timika, Papua, Indonesia
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Landslide - Anatolian, S of Karaman, Karaman, Turkey
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Landslide - Katavi Hills, W of Mpanda, Katavi, Tanzania
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Southern Great Dividing Range, E of Melbourne, Australia
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Landslide - North Papuan Mountains, NE of Nabire, Papua, Indonesia
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Landslide - Cordillera Real, E of Sorata, La Paz, Bolivia
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Landslide - Albertine Rift Mountains, NW of Kalemie, Congo, DRC
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Landslide - Stewart Island, W of Oban, Southland, New Zealand
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Landslide - Anatolian, NW of Tarsus, Mersin, Turkey
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Birds Head Peninsula, S of Manokwari, Papua Barat, Indonesia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Central Andes, Urubamba, Cusco, Peru
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Jebel Liban, Babda, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Mitumba Mountains, W of Goma, Nord-Kivu, Congo, DRC
7 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.3 - Reykjanes Ridge
8 hours ago ADVISORY
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Highsurf - Advisory (Hawaiian Islands)
8 hours ago ADVISORY
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Earthquake - 5.3 - Reykjanes Ridge
10 hours ago ADVISORY
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High Wind - W of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
10 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.3 - Reykjanes Ridge
11 hours ago ADVISORY
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Severe Weather - St. Johns, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
13 hours ago ADVISORY
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Severe Weather - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
13 hours ago ADVISORY
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Severe Weather - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
13 hours ago ADVISORY
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Severe Weather - Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
13 hours ago ADVISORY
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Earthquake - 5.0 - Reykjanes Ridge
13 hours ago ADVISORY
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Flood - NE of Pekanbaru, Riau and Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Volcano - Semeru, Indonesia
15 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.0 - Kermadec Islands region
15 hours ago ADVISORY
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Earthquake - 5.1 - 230 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile
16 hours ago ADVISORY
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Air Quality - Quebec, Québec, Canada
17 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Ha Tinh, Hà Tĩnh, Vietnam
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Uruguay Basin, SE of Uruguay River, Argentina and Brazil
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Monrovia, Montserrado, Liberia
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Viseu, Pará, Brazil
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - New Amsterdam, Mahaica-Berbice, Guyana
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Quellon, Los Lagos, Chile
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Parana Basin, Paraguay and Cuiaba Rivers, Brazil and Bolivia
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Serrano Basin, Argentina and Chile
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Bulungan Basin, Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Pontianak, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Bengawan Solo Basin, Indonesia
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Baoding, Hebei, China
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Cauvery Basin, Sri Lanka
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SW of Eyl, Nugaal, Somalia
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Red Basin, Eastern Asia, China, Hong Kong, Macao, South-eastern Asia and Vietnam
18 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Thanjavur, Kerala, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu, India
18 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.0 - Reykjanes Ridge
1 day ago ADVISORY
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Flood - Nile Basin, W of White Nile River, Uganda
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Nile Basin, Nile and Atbara Rivers, Egypt and Sudan
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Uruguay Basin, SE of Uruguay River, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Irrawaddy Basin, Myanmar and Thailand
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Andamooka, South Australia, Australia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - La Paz, Baja California, Baja California Sur and Sonora, Mexico
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - NW of Tumby Bay, South Australia, Australia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - NW of Tecuala, Nayarit, Mexico
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Kunene Basin, Angola
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Parnaiba, Piauí, Brazil
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Mahakam Basin, Indonesia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - NE of Dolores, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Whyalla, South Australia, Australia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - NW of Palembang, Jambi, Lampung and Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Langsa, Aceh and Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Meghna Basin, Eastern Asia, China, Southern Asia, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Hai He Basin, SE of Daqing He River, China
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Mekong Basin, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Chao Phraya Basin, Cambodia and Thailand
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Ganges Basin, India and Bangladesh
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Shatt Al Arab Basin, Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Berbera, Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Abadan, Khuzestan, Iran
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Volta Basin, W of White Volta River, Ghana and Togo
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Okavango Basin, NE of Okavango River, Angola and Namibia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Alexandria, Al Iskandariyah, Egypt
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Antsiranana, Antsiranana and Mahajanga, Madagascar
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Niger Basin, Benin and Nigeria
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Rufiji Basin, Great Ruaha and Rufiji Rivers, Tanzania
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Niger Basin, Niger and Bani Rivers, Burkina Faso and Mali
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Niger Basin, Nigeria
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Congo Basin, Tanzania
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Ogooue Basin, Republic of Congo and Gabon
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Quelimane, Nampula and Zambezia, Mozambique
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - SW of Ati, Batha, Chad
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Birni Nkonni, Tahoua, Niger
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Karachi, Sind, Pakistan
1 day ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.8 - 48 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
1 day ago WATCH
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Severe Weather - South Island, New Zealand
1 day ago WARNING
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Floods - United Kingdom
1 day ago WARNING
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Floods - Scotland, United Kingdom
1 day ago WARNING
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Winter Storm - Germany
1 day ago WARNING
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Floods - Accra, Ghana
1 day ago WARNING
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Volcano - Marapi, Indonesia
1 day ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.5 - 239 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
1 day ago WATCH
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Volcano - Aira, Japan
1 day ago WARNING
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Volcano - Merapi, Indonesia
1 day ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.6 - 96 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
1 day ago WATCH
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Volcano - Sangay, Ecuador
1 day ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Lewotolo, Indonesia
1 day ago WATCH
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Storms - Paraguay
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Storms - Domincan Republic
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Avalanches - Western Canada
2 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Northwestern United States
2 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Hawaii, United States of America
2 days ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Central Vietnam
2 days ago WARNING
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Drought - US Virgin Islands, United States of America
2 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Southern United States
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Drought - Central United States
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Storms - Eastern Malaysia
2 days ago WARNING
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Storms - Peninsular Malaysia
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Extreme Heat - Australia
2 days ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Southern Africa
2 days ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Madagascar
2 days ago WARNING
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Volcano - Krakatau, Indonesia
2 days ago WARNING
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Volcano - Ibu, Indonesia
2 days ago WATCH
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Drought - Central America
3 days ago WARNING
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Volcano - Sheveluch, Russia
3 days ago ADVISORY
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Dengue - Guatemala
2 months ago WARNING
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Malaria - Texas, United States
5 months ago WARNING
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Malaria - Florida, United States
5 months ago WARNING
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Cholera - Haiti
1 year ago WARNING
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Measles - American Samoa
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Drought - Djibouti
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Cholera - Mozambique
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