Natural Disasters List January 1, 2014 - Winter Storm Hercules keeps New York City under winter storm watch

Recent Natural Disasters 2014: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report.
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Recent Natural Disasters
  • Stormy seas in United Kingdom
    -Stormy seas in United Kingdom have claimed lives of at least two people in two days. Recently a body of woman was recovered off Croyde Bay in North Devon.
    -More than 100 flood alerts have been issued as most of the country is experiencing heavy rain sweeping in from the Atlantic.
  • Winter Storm Hercules
    -Winter Storm Hercules is expected to dump six to ten inches of snow in New York City beginning Wednesday night.
    -Heaviest snowstorm is likely across southern New England on Thursday and early Friday, AccuWeather reported.
    -The entire New York City area is kept under a winter storm watch for Thursday and Friday by the weather service.
  • Avalanche east of Steamboat Springs
    -An avalanche east of Steamboat Springs has claimed life of a person, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center and the Grand County Sheriff's office confirmed.
    -At least three snowmobilers caught in Jackson County avalanche. Click for detail report on this avalanche.

Recent Earthquakes 
  • M 6.6 strong deep earthquake in Vanuatu (@ 196 km depth) with epicenter located 37 km W of Sola. Light shaking of MMI IV will have felt by the people of Sola, Port-Olry, Luganville, Norsup and Lakatoro.
    16:03 UTC (local time 2014-01-02 03:03 @ epicenter)
  • M 3.0 weak earthquake in California (@ 9 km depth) with epicenter located 4 km S of Wofford Heights. Weak shaking will have felt by the people of Oildale, Bakersfield and Tehachapi.
    15:47 UTC (local time 2014-01-01 07:47 @ epicenter)
  • M 4.6 moderate deep earthquake in Tonga (@ 203 km depth) with epicenter located 167 km W of Neiafu.
    00:05 UTC (local time 2013-12-31 12:05 @ epicenter)
  • M 5.1 moderate earthquake in Philippines (@ 10 km depth) with epicenter located 75 km NNW of Davila in South China Sea.
    00:01 UTC (local time 2014-01-01 08:01 @ epicenter)


Recent Flash Floods
  • Flooding in Andean Cusco region of Peru
    -Flooding in Andean Cusco region of Southern Peru has made 16,000 people homeless, Xinhua reported.
    -The Quillabamba River burst its banks following torrential downpours and caused flooding in the area.
    -A state of emergency has been declared in the area. Click for detail report on Peru flooding.
  • Flooding in Tacloban, Philippines
    -Heavy rain caused flooding in Tacloban village of Philippines Thursday morning
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    -Flood water swept away several tents, used as temporary shelters by residents of Barangay 88. GMA Network reported.
    -The area is still recovering from super typhoon Yolanda.

Recent Volcanic Activity
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Recent Tropical Cyclones
  • Tropical Cyclone Bejisa
    -Tropical storm Bejisa is forecast to hit Mauritius on January 3, 2013, the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center said.
    -A cyclone warning Class 1 has been issued in Mauritius following a severe tropical cyclone Bejisa.

Natural Disaster News
  • The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has assigned 31 counties in North Dakota as primary natural disaster areas.
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