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Conflict
| Country | Description | Events | Persons | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan
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Japan Earthquake and Tsunami AlertA significant earthquake struck central Japan on January 1st, 2024. The earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6, triggered a tsunami warning and advisories for residents… |
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50,000 |
►2 | |
Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea: Mount Ulawun Volcano EruptionOn 20 November 2023, Mount Ulawun volcano on the border of the West New Britain (WNB) and East New Britain (ENB) provinces erupted, spewing ash plumes. The Rabaul Volcanological… |
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17,109 |
►2 | |
Ghana
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Dam Over Flows after record Storms Displacing HudredsHeavy rain have been affecting south-eastern Ghana since 27 November, causing the overflow of the Dawhenya irrigation dam and floods that resulted in displacement and damage.… |
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26,000 |
►4 | |
Iceland
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Volcanic Eruption Grindavík seismic eventMagma has been forcing its way up in the last fortnight in the vicinity of Grindavík town in Iceland, resulting in constant seismic activity. Relative damage in infrastructure.… |
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3,800 |
►1 | |
Bolivia
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Bolivia - WildfiresThe wildfires are still affecting several parts of Bolivia. According to COGIC the burnt area is approximately 180,000 ha and Chiquitania, Béni and northern La Paz are the most… |
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1,500 |
►1 | |
Philippines
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The Philippines – EarthquakeOn 17 November 2023, 08:16 h UTC, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred in northwerstern Sarangani Island, province of Davao Occidental in Mindanao with a 72km depth of focus and… |
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- - |
►1 | |
Malaysia
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Dengue prevention and controln the lead-up to October 2023, Malaysia witnessed a staggering 100.5% surge in dengue cases, reaching a cumulative total of 96,443 cases. This marked a significant rise from the… |
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240,000 |
►3 | |
Ethiopia |
Heavy rains hit eastern EthiopiaHeavy rainfall has been affecting southern and eastern Ethiopia, in particular the Somali Region, since early November, causing floods, flash floods and the overflow of some… |
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- - |
►2 | |
Uruguay
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Uruguay - Severe weatherHeavy rainfall has affected north-western Uruguay, since 12 November, causing floods that resulted in displacement and damage.According to WHO / PAHO and to media, as of 14… |
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3,412 |
►1 | |
Bangladesh
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Tropical storm MIDHILIA new tropical storm named MIDHILI formed over the central Bay of Bengal on 14 November in the evening (UTC) and started moving north-east toward eastern India and the… |
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- - |
►2 | |
Uganda |
Escalating Violence in DRC Forces 1,000 Refugees to Flee to Uganda Summary:On 12 November, Kichanga villages in Beni territory, North-Kivu, DRC witnessed a surge in armed violence, compelling more than 1,000 individuals to seek refuge in Uganda. The… |
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1,000 |
►1 | |
Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe - Worsening cholera situationAs of 7 November 2023, Zimbabwe has recorded 6,685 suspected cholera cases and 136 suspected deaths. For the last two weeks, the number of new cases recorded weekly surpasses 500… |
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6,685 |
►1 | |
Kenya
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Kenya - FloodsSince the middle October, heavy rainfall has been hitting most ok Kenya causing flooding across the country. Areas of particular concern include Mandera, Garissa, Wajir, and Tana… |
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61,380 |
►3 | |
Paraguay
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Severe weather and floodsOver the past few days, Paraguay has experienced heavy rainfall and widespread floods leading to casualties and damage.According to media reports, at least three people died, some… |
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30,000 |
►2 | |
Nepal
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Nepal - EarthquakeFollowing the 6.4 M earthquake that occurred on 3 November and affected Jajarkot and Rukum Districts of Karnali Province in southern Nepal, the number of fatalities and damage is… |
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- - |
►2 | |
Mexico
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Mexico - Population DisplacementMexico is facing unprecedented numbers of vulnerable people in mobility. A record breaking number of 150,000 refugee requests is expected by end of year.On 30 October, a “migrant… |
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8,000 |
►1 | |
Spain
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Wildfire Threatens Montitxelvo Municipality, Valencian CommunityEmergency response teams are actively engaged in efforts to contain a rapidly spreading wildfire in Montitxelvo Municipality, Valencian Community. The fire ignited in the Fondo de… |
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600 |
►1 | |
Nepal
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Earthquake Strikes Nepal, Leaving Dozens Dead and InjuredIn a harrowing turn of events, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Nepal at 18:02 UTC, with its epicenter located in Jajarkot, Karnali province. The quake, which occurred at a depth… |
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140 |
►1 | |
Myanmar (Burma)
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Ethnic Armed Organizations Launch Coordinated Attacks in Northern Shan State, MyanmarIn a distressing development, an alliance of ethnic armed organizations initiated synchronized assaults on various military outposts in northern Shan State, Myanmar, at 04:00 on… |
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10,000 |
►2 | |
Jamaica
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Jamaica - EarthquakeAn earthquake of 5.4 M at a depth of 10 km occurred in the Portland Parish area (northeast Jamaica) on 30 October at 15:57 UTC (10:57 local time). The epicentre was located… |
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- - |
►- | |
Somalia
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Weather Alert for Somaliland: Cyclone "Tej" Spurs ConcernsThe Meteorological Department of the Ministry of Agriculture in Somaliland has issued a critical weather forecast, cautioning residents of the state about the looming threat of… |
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278,000 |
►4 | |
Yemen |
Cyclone Tej Displaces Thousands in Yemen: IOM ReportBetween October 23 and 25, 2023, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Yemen's Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) recorded a total of 3,689 households, comprising 22,… |
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22,134 |
►2 | |
Palestinian Territories
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IFRC statement on the evacuation order of Al Quds hospital in GazaStatement by The Palestinian IFRC:We are deeply alarmed to hear that the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) teams at the Al-Quds hospital have again this morning been told to… |
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14,000 |
►4 | |
Palestinian Territories
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Gazza Rocked by starvation due to Fuel blockade by IsraelIn a dire situation, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza face worsening conditions as severe fuel shortages threaten to disrupt vital humanitarian operations, including… |
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630,000 |
►5 | |
Palestinian Territories
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Helping to bring stability in the Middle EastSet up in May 1948, UNTSO was the first ever peacekeeping operation established by the United Nations. Since then, UNTSO military observers have remained in the Middle East to… |
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- - |
►- | |
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Ghana |
More than 26,000 displaced by floods in the Volta regionMore than 26,000 people have been displaced so far by floods in Ghana, according to national authorities. High water levels in the Akosombo reservoir led the Volta River Authority… |
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26,000 |
►2 | |
Guinea |
Diphtheria Outbreak in Guinea Sparks Concern as Cases RiseThe Ministry of Health in Guinea officially alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) on September 5, 2023, about the ongoing diphtheria outbreak in the Kankan region. The… |
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538 |
►1 | |
Costa Rica
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Costa Rican Ministry of Health Seeks Collaborative Efforts with Red Cross to Combat Dengue OutbreakIn response to the alarming surge of dengue cases, the Costa Rican Ministry of Health officially extended a request for interinstitutional collaboration to the Costa Rican Red… |
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345,285 |
►5 | |
Palestinian Territories
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WHO statement on attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital and reported large-scale casualtiesWHO strongly condemns the attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip. The hospital was operational, with patients, health and care givers, and internally… |
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- - |
►6 |
- Jan 2024 | 
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