Natural Hazards Monitoring
Updates on natural hazards in the Americas
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Peru (Update)
As of 2 May 2023, the Peru Civil Protection (INDECI per its acronym in Spanish), published updated information on the heavy rains affecting several departments in Peru. In addition to the updated data in the table, 25 healthcare facilities were affected in the department of…
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Chile
On 28 April 2023, the Chile National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (SENAPRED per its acronym in Spanish), published information reporting heavy rains caused by a frontal system, mostly affecting the regions of Ñuble and La Araucanía. The heavy rains affected 70 homes and a total of 41 emergency homes…
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Peru (Update)
As of 18 April 2023, the Peru Civil Protection (INDECI per its acronym in Spanish), has published updated information on the heavy rains affecting several departments in Peru.…
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Peru (Update)
As of 25 April 2023, the Peru Civil Protection (INDECI per its acronym in Spanish), has published updated information on the heavy rains affecting several departments in Peru.…
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Brazil (Update)
On 26 April 2023, the Civil Protection of the state of Bahia (SUDEC per its acronym in Portuguese), Brazil, provided updated information regarding the heavy rains in the south of the state. According to the report, 8,146 people were displaced and 9,348 people were affected. Of the 25 municipalities…
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Brazil
On 24 April 2023, the Brazil Agency of Communication (EBC per its acronym in Portuguese), published information regarding the heavy rains in the state of Bahia, Brazil. The Ministry of Integration and Regional Development authorized the construction of housing in the south of Bahia, where more than 30 thousand…
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United States of America
On 20 April 2023, the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), published information on severe thunderstorms in the Central and Southern Plains and Middle Mississippi Valley areas of the United States. The storms downed trees and power lines…
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Peru (Update)
On 13 April 2023, the Peru Civil Protection (INDECI per its acronym in Spanish), published updated information on the heavy rains affecting the departments of Lambayeque, Ucayali, Áncash, and Pasco.
· In the department of…
Severe weather
Peru (Update)
On 13 April 2023, the Peru Civil Protection (INDECI per its acronym in Spanish), published updated information on the heavy rains affecting the departments ofLambayeque, Ucayali, Áncash, and Pasco.
· In the department of…