Annual Report

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  • Earthquake - 6.1 - 102 km S of Banjar, Indonesia

    7 minutes ago WATCH

  • Volcano - Sangay, Ecuador

    49 minutes ago WARNING

  • Wildfire - NE of Pakxan, Borikhamxai, Laos

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SE of Luang Namtha, Louang Namtha, Laos

    1 hour ago ADVISORY

  • Wildfire - NW of Besisahar, Rapti, Nepal

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - N of Khabarovsk Domestic, Khabarovskiy kray, Russia

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - E of Battambang, Batdambang, Cambodia

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - S of Xam Nua, Houaphan, Laos

    1 hour ago ADVISORY

  • Wildfire - E of Muang Xay, Oudomxai, Laos

    1 hour ago ADVISORY

  • Wildfire - W of Fuyuan, Heilongjiang, China

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Fuyuan, Heilongjiang, China

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SW of Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Vietnam

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - S of Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Vietnam

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SW of Nizhne Tambovskoye, Khabarovskiy kray, Russia

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - N of Xam Nua, Houaphan, Laos

    1 hour ago WARNING

  • Wildfire - NE of Kalmanka, Altayskiy kray, Russia

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SW of Phôngsali, Phongsali, Laos

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Xam Nua, Houaphan, Laos

    1 hour ago INFORMATION

  • Flood - Port Arthur, TX Region, United States

    1 hour ago WARNING

  • Flood - Lake Charles, LA Region, United States

    1 hour ago WARNING

  • Flood - Palmyra, MO Region, United States

    1 hour ago WARNING

  • Flood - Beardstown, IL Region, United States

    1 hour ago WARNING

  • Floods - Southern, United States

    1 hour ago WARNING

  • Flood - Fort Smith, AR--OK Region, United States

    1 hour ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Sabancaya, Peru

    2 hours ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Fuego, Guatemala

    2 hours ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Lewotobi, Indonesia

    2 hours ago WARNING

  • Floods - Central, United States

    2 hours ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Semeru, Indonesia

    2 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Houston, TX Region, United States

    3 hours ago WARNING

  • Earthquake - 5.2 - 153 km WSW of Houma, Tonga

    3 hours ago ADVISORY

  • Volcano - Popocatepetl, Mexico

    3 hours ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Dukono, Indonesia

    3 hours ago WATCH

  • Wildfire - S of Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - E of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SE of Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SE of Tenosique, Tabasco, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - NE of Tenosique, Tabasco, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SW of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, Mexico

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SE of Juticalpa, Olancho, Honduras

    5 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Volcano - Reventador, Ecuador

    5 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Battle Mountain, NV Region, United States

    6 hours ago WARNING

  • Wildfire - SE of Phôngsali, Phongsali, Laos

    7 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - NW of Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Vietnam

    7 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Vietnam

    7 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - N of Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Vietnam

    7 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Rainfall - Forteau, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    8 hours ago WARNING

  • Blizzard - Hall Beach, Nunavut, Canada

    8 hours ago WARNING

  • Freezing Rain - Forteau, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    8 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Zomba, Zomba, Malawi

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Sheveluch, Russia

    10 hours ago ADVISORY

  • Wildfire - E of Salama, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala

    11 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - N of Ban Nahin, Borikhamxai, Laos

    13 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - N of Ban Nahin, Borikhamxai, Laos

    13 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - N of Ban Nahin, Borikhamxai, Laos

    13 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - N of Ban Nahin, Borikhamxai, Laos

    13 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Flood - Dolbeau, Québec, Canada

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Congo Basin, Tanzania

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - E of Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Dong Basin, N of Dong Jiang River, China and Taiwan

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Parana Basin, Paraguay and Cuiaba Rivers, Brazil and Bolivia

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Tana Basin, NW of Tana River, Kenya and Somalia

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Hanggin Houqi, Nei Mongol and Ningxia Hui, China

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Parana Basin, W of Paraguay River, Brazil and Paraguay

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - E of Barcelos, Amazonas, Brazil

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - N of Ushtobe, Almaty, Kazakhstan

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - N of Mazabuka, Southern, Zambia

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Indus Basin, India, Afghanistan and Pakistan

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Angoche, Nampula and Zambezia, Mozambique

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - N of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Nile Basin, Middle Africa, Dem Rep of the Congo, Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Northern Africa,

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Jubba Basin, SW of Shabelle River, Ethiopia and Somalia

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Monrovia, Montserrado, Liberia

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - E of Sena Madureira, Acre, Brazil

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Lufkin, TX Region, United States

    13 hours ago WARNING

  • Earthquake - 5.0 - 30 km ENE of Massawa, Eritrea

    15 hours ago ADVISORY

  • Wildfire - S of Champoton, Campeche, Mexico

    17 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - S of Champoton, Campeche, Mexico

    17 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - SE of Oromocto, New Brunswick, Canada

    17 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - N of Omeo, Victoria, Australia

    18 hours ago INFORMATION

  • Volcano - Ibu, Indonesia

    18 hours ago WATCH

  • Flood - S of Birdsville, Queensland, Australia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - W of Geraldton, Ontario, Canada

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Parana Basin, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Warrnambool, South Australia and Victoria, Australia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Timmins, Ontario and Québec, Canada

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Rio De La Plata Basin, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Okavango Basin, Middle Africa, Angola, Southern Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Eastern Africa an

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Sao Luis, Maranhão, Brazil

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Rio De La Plata Basin, NE of Colorado River, Argentina

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Pungwe Basin, N of Buzi River, Mozambique

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Tocantins Basin, E of Araguaia River, Brazil

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Hari Basin, Indonesia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Zambezi Basin, Middle Africa, Dem Rep of the Congo, Eastern Africa, Mozambique, Malawi, Zamb

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Northam, Western Australia, Australia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - S of Nabire, Papua, Indonesia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Bulungan Basin, Indonesia and Malaysia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Merauke, Papua, Indonesia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - E of McMinns Lagoon, Northern Territory, Australia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Mekong Basin, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Pakchan Basin, N of Pakchan River, Myanmar and Thailand

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Jubba Basin, Ethiopia and Somalia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Irrawaddy Basin, Bangladesh and Myanmar

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Amur Basin, E of Ussuri River, China and Russia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - NW of Yingkow, Liaoning, China

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, Jilin and Nei Mongol, China

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Indus Basin, India and Pakistan

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Hai He Basin, China

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - SE of Karachi, Sind, Pakistan

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Ob Basin, E of Irtysh River, China and Kazakhstan

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - NW of Karachi, Sind, Pakistan

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Limpopo Basin, Southern Africa, Botswana, Eastern Africa, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimba

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - E of Abadan, Khuzestan, Iran

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Zhem Basin, Russia, Kazakhstan and Caspian Sea

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Conakry, Conakry, Guinea

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Congo Basin, Middle Africa, Angola, Eastern Africa, Burundi, Central African Republic, Camer

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - NE of Zaranj, Nimroz, Afghanistan

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - SW of Djado, Agadez, Niger

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Nile Basin, Middle Africa, Dem Rep of the Congo, Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Northern

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Abhe Bad Basin, Eastern Africa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Lake Turkana Basin, Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Niger Basin, Nigeria

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Nile Basin, Eastern Africa, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - SW of Quelimane, Zambezia, Mozambique

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Chad Basin, Middle Africa, Cameroon, Western Africa, Niger, Nigeria and Chad

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - SE of Massawa, Debub, Eritrea

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Abhe Bad Basin, Eastern Africa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Chubut Basin, SE of Chico River, Argentina and Chile

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Negro Basin, Chubut and Limay Rivers, Argentina and Chile

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Pascua Basin, E of Pascua River, Argentina and Chile

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Guayas Basin, Daule, Babahoyo and Guayas Rivers, Ecuador and Peru

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Colorado Basin, NW of Salado River, Argentina and Chile

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Amazon Basin, SE of Negro River, Brazil and Venezuela

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Mar Chiquita Basin, NE of Dulce River, Argentina and Chile

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Cuanza Basin, S of Cuanza River, Angola

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - W of La Esmeralda, Amazonas, Venezuela

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - SE of Amapa, Amapá, Brazil

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - W of Floriano, Northeast Brazil

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - NE of Januaria, Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Parana Basin, Argentina

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Cottica, Sipaliwini, Suriname

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - E of Maues, Amazonas, Pará and Santa Catarina, Brazil

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Barreiras, Bahia, Goiás and Tocantins, Brazil

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Amazon Basin, Brazil and Venezuela

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Orange Basin, Namibia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Raba, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Ternate, Maluku and Maluku Utara, Indonesia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Timika, Papua and Papua Barat, Indonesia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - SW of Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - W of Karumba, Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Clutha Basin, New Zealand

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - N of Tessalit, Kidal, Mali

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Kapuas Basin, Indonesia and Malaysia

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Incomati Basin, Southern Africa, Lesotho, Eastern Africa, Mozambique, Swaziland and South Af

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Indus Basin, India and Pakistan

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Save Basin, SW of Runde River, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - Worcester, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape and Western Cape, South Africa

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Flood - S of Mapai, Gaza, Mozambique

    20 hours ago WARNING

  • Wildfire - SE of Sainyabuli, Xaignabouri, Laos

    1 day ago INFORMATION

  • Wildfire - W of Vangviang, Vientiane, Laos

    1 day ago INFORMATION

  • Earthquake - 5.7 - 19 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan

    1 day ago WATCH

  • Flood - Springfield, MO Region, United States

    1 day ago WARNING

  • Earthquake - 6.5 - Bonin Islands, Japan region

    1 day ago WATCH

  • High Water Level - W of Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

    1 day ago WARNING

  • Earthquake - 6.0 - Mid-Indian Ridge

    1 day ago WATCH

  • Extreme Heat - Sri Lanka

    1 day ago WARNING

  • Severe Weather - Pakistan

    1 day ago WARNING

  • Severe Weather - Vietnam

    1 day ago WARNING

  • Severe Weather - Tanzania

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Severe Weather - Uruguay

    2 days ago WARNING

  • Severe Weather - Paraguay

    2 days ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Santa Maria, Guatemala

    2 days ago WARNING

  • High Water Level - E of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada

    2 days ago ADVISORY

  • Severe Weather - Northern Brazil

    2 days ago WARNING

  • Severe Weather - Central India

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Storms - Eastern Malaysia

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Storms - Peninsular Malaysia

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Northern Pacific Islands

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Greece

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Italy

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Spain

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Puerto Rico, United States of America

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Central United States

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Southwestern United States

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Northwestern United States

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Hawaii, United States of America

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drinking Water - SW of Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada

    3 days ago ADVISORY

  • Extreme Heat - Eastern India

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Extreme Heat - Southern Africa

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Southern Africa

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Landslides - Kyrgyzstan

    3 days ago INFORMATION

  • Floods - Afghanistan

    3 days ago INFORMATION

  • Severe Weather - Mexico

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Drought - Central America

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Extreme Heat - Central America

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Floods - Haiti and Dominican Republic

    3 days ago WARNING

  • Floods - Mauritius

    3 days ago INFORMATION

  • Cholera - Haiti

    4 days ago WARNING

  • Cholera - Comoros

    4 days ago WARNING

  • Volcano - Klyuchevskoy, Russia

    4 days ago ADVISORY

  • Volcano - Ebeko, Russia

    4 days ago ADVISORY

  • Health - SE of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

    1 week ago ADVISORY

  • Volcano - La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Ecuador

    1 month ago WARNING

  • Cholera - Somalia

    2 months ago WARNING

  • Cholera - Mozambique

    1 year ago WARNING

  • Dengue - Guatemala

    7 months ago WARNING

  • Measles - American Samoa

    1 year ago WARNING

  • Drought - Djibouti

    1 year ago WARNING

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