Recent Natural Disasters 2020: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report.
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Major Natural Disasters Today
- Flooding in Angola
-Flooding caused by torrential rainfall in Angola has claimed lives of 41 people and caused widespread destruction.
-More than 300 houses have been destroyed by the recent floods. Click for detail report on Angola flood
Recent Earthquakes
- Magnitude 4.0 light earthquake in Chile (@ 89 km depth) with epicenter located 49 km NE of Río Bueno, Chile.
14:20 UTC (local time: 11:20:; 2020-01-09 @ epicenter) - Magnitude 4.7 moderate earthquake in Iran-Iraq border (@ 45 km depth) with epicenter located 43 km NW of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran.
10:52 UTC ( local time: 14:22; 2020-01-09 @ epicenter) - Magnitude 4.4 light earthquake in Chile (@ 60 km depth) with epicenter located 62 km N of Iquique.
10:09 UTC (local time: 07:09; 2020-01-09 @ epicenter) - Magnitude 6.3 strong earthquake in Russia (@ 10 km depth) with epicenter located 339 km NE of Tilichiki, Russian Federation.
08:38 UTC (local time: 20:38; 2020-01-09 @ epicenter) - Magnitude 4.5 moderate earthquake in Puerto Rico (@ 5 km depth) with epicenter located 14 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico.
05:03 UTC (local time: 01:03; 2020-01-09 @ epicenter)
Recent Flash Floods
- Flooding and damaging wind expected in Arkansas
-Severe weather is possible in parts of Arkansas with heavy rainfall predicted in north, west and central Arkansas.
-A flash flood watch has been issued for Friday afternoon
Recent Volcanic Activity
- No major volcanic activity recorded today.
Recent Tropical Cyclones
- No active cyclone currently.
Natural Disaster News
- The State of South Dakota and the Federal Emergency Management Agency has encouraged everyone with damage from the September 9-26, 2019 severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding to register for federal disaster assistance.
Useful information to read this Recent Natural Disasters List January 9, 2020
This natural disaster list contains daily list of natural disasters around the world. The page is break down into various parts as Major Natural Disasters Today (real time update report on rolling major natural disaster around the world), Recent Earthquakes (only earthquakes which are felt by people), Recent Volcanic Activity (erupting volcanoes), Recent Flash Floods (ongoing flood information), Recent Tropical Cyclones (active cyclones) and Natural Disaster News (facts and news about natural/environmental disasters and hazards on various topics like Tornado, Tsunami, Wildfire, Drought, Hailstorm, Heat Wave, Hurricane, Epidemic, Famine, Lahar, Limnic Eruption, Mudflow, Solar Flare and other disasters).
The major natural disasters and catastrophes are linked to definite page containing update report on that disaster and also provides early disaster emergency notification if available.
The global natural disaster data and natural calamities statistics are collected from different sources like USGS, EMSC, GDACS, EDIS and others.