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Map of disaster alerts in the past 4 days. European Union, 2026. 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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Thailand - Severe weather (ECHO 11 May 2026)
11 May 2026  10:16 UTC.


  • Very strong winds and thunderstorms affected south-eastern Thailand (mainly the Tak, Phetchabun, Lopburi, Chanthaburi, Rayong, and Saraburi provinces) over 9-10 May, causing a number of severe weather-related incidents th
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Pakistan - Severe weather and flash floods (ECHO 11 May 2026)
11 May 2026  10:16 UTC.


  • On 10 May, heavy rain affected four districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province in north-western Pakistan, leading to casualties and damage. The impacted districts are Mardan, Swabi, Malakand, and Shangla.
  • According
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Indonesia - Volcanic activity, update (ECHO 11 May 2026)
11 May 2026  10:16 UTC.


  • The eruption of the the Dukono volcano, located in the northern Halmahera island (the main island of the Maluku islands, eastern Indonesia) on 7 May, resulted in casualties. Its activity is still ongoing, on 11 May a new
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Flood in Kenya - EC/ECHO daily map 07 May 2026  14:51 UTC.

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