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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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Cuba, The Bahamas - Tropical cyclone OSCAR, update (ECHO 25 Oct 2024)
25 Oct 2024  09:03 UTC.


  • Tropical cyclone OSCAR passed over southern Bahamas and south-eastern Cuba on 20-22 October as a category 1 hurricane (with maximum sustained winds of 139 km/h) and as a tropical storm, then dissipated over the western No
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Philippines, China, Viet Nam - Tropical cyclone TRAMI, update (ECHO 25
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25 Oct 2024  09:03 UTC.


  • Tropical cyclone TRAMI (named "Kristine" in the Philippines) passed over the central and western parts of the northern Luzon island, northern Philippines on 24 October, as a tropical storm. On 25 October at 0.00 UTC its c
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Azerbaijan - Floods (ECHO 25 Oct 2024)
25 Oct 2024  09:03 UTC.


  • Heavy rainfall hit eastern Azerbaijan, particularly the Absheron peninsula, on 21-23 October, causing severe flooding that resulted in casualties and damage.
  • According to media reports, as of 24 October, two peopl
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India - Tropical cyclone DANA, update (ECHO 25 Oct 2024)
25 Oct 2024  09:03 UTC.


  • Tropical cyclone DANA made landfall over the area between the Paradeep city and the Balasore city, far north-western Odisha state, near the border with the West Bengal state very late in the evening (UTC) on 24 October, w
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DANA-24 - EC/ECHO daily map
24 Oct 2024  17:59 UTC.


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Flood in Italy - Copernicus EMS activation
24 Oct 2024  05:15 UTC.


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TRAMI-24 - EC/ECHO daily map
23 Oct 2024  18:08 UTC.


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YAGI-24 - EC/ECHO daily map 22 Oct 2024  15:28 UTC.

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Flood in Italy - Copernicus EMS activation 22 Oct 2024  06:30 UTC.

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OSCAR-24 - EC/ECHO daily map 21 Oct 2024  17:04 UTC.

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Flood in Italy - Copernicus EMS activation 21 Oct 2024  16:45 UTC.

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