Natural Disasters List April 22, 2012

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Recent Natural Disasters

• Severe Drought in Thailand
  -The Department of Disaster Mitigation and Prevention of Thailand announced 42 provinces as a drought disaster zone today.
  -More than 100,000 households worse affected by drought.
  -Rainfall is expected by end of this month.
  -The water storage at Queen Sirikit Dam is enough in parts of north east areas.
  -Summer storms likely to hit Thailand's South soon.
  -In beginning of April, eleven districts in the northern province of Chiang Mai was declared disaster zones due to severe drought.

Recent Earthquake list
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• M 3.5 weak shallow earthquake in Southern California (@ 5 km depth) with epicenter located 10 km NNW from Borrego Springs. Just a weak shaking of MMI II-III will have felt by the people of Borrego Springs, Salton City, Mecca, Ramona, Poway and La Quinta
• M 5.3 moderate earthquake in Solomon Islands (@ 39 km depth) with epicenter located 141 km SSW of Dadali. Weak shaking of MMI II-III will have felt as far as Honiara.
  11:43 UTC (local time Sunday, April 22, 2012 at 10:44 PM @ epicenter)
• M 4.2 moderate shallow earthquake in South Island of New Zealand (@ 11 km depth) with epicenter located 14 km  ENE of Christchurch. Light to weak shaking will have felt by the people of Christchurch.
  10:08 UTC (local time Sunday, April 22, 2012 at 10:08:53 PM at epicenter) 
• M 4.2 moderate shallow earthquake in Western Iran (@ 10 km depth) with epicenter located 42 km ENE of Dezful. Weak shaking will have felt as far as Masjed-e Soleyman, Iran.
  00:22 UTC (local time Sunday, April 22, 2012 at 03:52 AM @ epicenter)

Volcanic Activity List

• Mexico/Popocatepetl recent volcanic activity
  -Looking latest report (@ 12:00 GMT), Popocatepetl is relatively calm.
  -No ash fall reported.
  -Yesterday, rocks and lava were spewed by Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano.

Flooding List

• Flooding in Bucks and Montgomery, USA
  -Flood watch issued for Bucks and Montgomery counties.
  -Heavy rain is expected to fall across the region.
  -Flooding threat of Neshaminy Creek in Bucks County.
  -During severe storms (Hurricane Floyd) on September 16, 1999, water level of Creek rose more than 3 metres.

Tropical Cyclone List
There are no active tropical cyclones at this time. Check back later or use search box to find earlier.
Last Tropical Cyclones:

• Powerful Cyclone in Moscow, Russia
• Tropical cyclone Daphne
• Tropical storm Pakhar

Natural Disaster News

• Wildfire in Alberta province, Canada
  -Wildfire reported near Symons Valley road in northwest Calgary.
  -Minor injury reported to one firefighter.

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