Global Weather Hazards Summary: January 23-29, 2025
The weather summary highlights La Niña's impact on global weather, with increased flooding risks in eastern southern Africa and parts...
FLOODS
Impact of Climate Change on Wet Weather Disasters in 2024
In 2024, climate change exacerbated severe weather events, leading to extreme flooding and displacement globally. The Global Water Monitor reported...
Southern Africa’s Humanitarian Crisis: A Snapshot as of January 2025
In 2024, Southern Africa grappled with severe humanitarian crises fueled by extreme weather events and conflicts, leaving 22 million in...
Devastating Earthquake Strikes Dingri, Tibet, Leaving Death and Destruction
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Dingri, Tibet on January 7, leading to the collapse of most buildings, at least 126...
Devastating Earthquake in Tibet Claims Over 100 Lives and Leaves Many Injured
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Tibet killed at least 126 people and injured 188 on January 7. Over 3,600 houses were...
Tibet Earthquake: 7.1-Magnitude Tremor Causes Devastation and Loss of Life
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet, leaving at least 126 deceased and many injured. Extensive damage occurred, with over 1,000 homes...
Severe Earthquake in Tibet Claims Lives and Causes Significant Damage
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude between 6.8 and 7.1 struck Tibet on January 7, killing at least 95 people...
Severe Earthquake in Tibet Results in Loss of Lives and Aftershocks
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet's Dingri County, resulting in the deaths of 53 individuals and injuring 62 others. The People's...
Ethiopian Region Faces Natural Disasters: Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions
Ethiopia has experienced significant seismic activity, including its strongest earthquake near Abomsa and a preceding tremor close to Awash. Following...
Severe Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions Disrupt Ethiopian Communities
Ethiopia faces severe disruption due to recent earthquakes and a volcanic eruption, particularly affecting the Gabi Rasu area. The most...
