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Map of disaster alerts in the past 4 days. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.The designations employed and the presentation of material on the map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
The blurred events in the list below are the past events before last 4 days.
For drought alerts, all the events listed in the homepage are ongoing events. In bold: i) new events; ii) events where a significant worsening has been detected (+ 0.5 GDACS score or increase in the Alert Level); iii) events where new information products are available (Global Drought Observatory Report).
For Forest Fires alerts , the events are all the ongoing events of class Orange or Red plus the Green alerts with burned area exceeding 10k ha and population within 5 km exceeding 10k.
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Floods and flood warnings during the last 24 hours (ECHO 19 Apr 2024)
19 Apr 2024  10:45 UTC.


  • Belarus: threshold level 1/1 on the Pripyat river
  • Poland: threshold level 2/2 for Obra river in Lubuskie region
  • Sweden: warning level 2/3 for the Kolb&aum
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Türkiye - Earthquake (ECHO 19 Apr 2024)
19 Apr 2024  10:45 UTC.


  • A 5.7 M earthquake at a depth of 10 km occurred on 18 April at 15.11 UTC (18.11 local time) in the western part of Tokat Province in northern Türkiye. The epicentre was located approximately 9 km west of Sulusaray To
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Iran - Floods (ECHO 19 Apr 2024)
19 Apr 2024  10:45 UTC.


  • Heavy rainfall has been affecting southeastern Iran (in particular the Sistan and Baluchistan province, bordering with Pakistan and Afghanistan) causing floods and rivers to overflow (particularly the Sarbaz and Kajo Rive
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Burundi - Floods (ECHO 19 Apr 2024)
19 Apr 2024  10:45 UTC.


  • Heavy rainfall has been affecting most of Burundi over the last month, causing floods, landslides, rivers overflow and a significant rise in the water level of Lake Tanganyika, causing population displacement and widespre
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M6.4 in Indonesia - UNITAR-UNOSAT Activation
19 Apr 2024  08:38 UTC.


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Flood in Kazakhstan - EC/ECHO daily map
17 Apr 2024  17:39 UTC.


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Flood in Pakistan - EC/ECHO daily map 16 Apr 2024  16:45 UTC.

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