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State of emergency declared due to earthquake in San Francisco Bay area, USA

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has shaken northern California, causing injuries and damage to buildings. The USGS said it struck at 03:20 local time (10:20 GMT) four miles (6km) north-west of the town of American Canyon, at a…

Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Evacuation Alert, Flood Alert, Homeless Alert, Landslide Alert, Mudslide Alert, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, State Of Disaster Alert, Storm Alert, Vehicle Alert

Severe storms cause mudslides and flooding in Washington, USA

Rain in Washington state unleashed mudslides on land left bare by wildfires, washing down hillsides, damaging homes and closing highways. There were no reports of injuries from Thursday night’s mudslides, but specifics were hard to come by because some of…

Earth Extremities
August 23, 2014

Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Evacuation Alert, Flood Alert, Rain Alert

Heavy rains lead to flash flooding across Eastern Kentucky, USA

We continue to receive reports about Flash Flooding and damage from them across Eastern Kentucky. Here’s a roundup of some of the reports sent into our friends at the National Weather Service office in Jackson, KY. If you have damage…

Earth Extremities
August 23, 2014

Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Fallen Trees Alert, Fire Alert, Flood Alert, Homeless Alert, Power Lines Down Alert, Power Outage Alert, Rain Alert, Red Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, State Of Disaster Alert, Storm Alert, Vehicle Alert

Flooding from heavy overnight rain closes interstate, schools in Indiana, USA

Torrential rains targeted a swath of northern Indiana overnight Friday, dumping nearly a foot of rain in one area, swamping highways, triggering at least one major rescue and leaving officials trying to cope with fire and flood. Blackford County’s…

Earth Extremities
August 23, 2014

Building Collapse Alert, Damage Reports, Disaster Declaration Alert, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Flood Alert, Homeless Alert, Rain Alert, Red Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, State Of Emergency Alert

Severe flood situation in Sirajganj, Kurigram and Sherpur, Bangladesh

The flood situation in Sirajganj, Kurigram and Sherpur continue to worsen as heavy rainfall is leading to the constant rise in the water of the Jamuna and the Brahmaputra rivers. In Sirajganj, about 200 villages have been flooded afresh, leaving…

Earth Extremities
August 23, 2014

Damage Reports, Evacuation Alert, Fallen Trees Alert, Flood Alert, Food Loss Alert, Gale Force Wind Alert, Hailstorm Alert, Power Lines Down Alert, Power Outage Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Weather, Storm Alert

Massive hailstorm causes havoc in Kashmir

Hailstorm followed by rains triggered dip in temperature while strong winds that hit various districts of Kashmir Friday evening took heavy toll on fruit industry. Orchards and standing crops in the twin districts of Shopian and Pulwama in South Kashmir…

Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Fallen Trees Alert, Power Lines Down Alert, Power Outage Alert, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Weather, Storm Alert, Tornado Alert

Severe Storms and a tornado Knock Out Power, Down Trees in North Georgia, USA

The national weather service has confirmed a tornado hit Gilmer County this week. Confirmed EF1 Tornado 1.7 mile long path. Clusters of thunderstorms moved across parts of North Georgia Thursday evening. High winds brought down trees and power lines,…

Damage Reports, Evacuation Alert, Landslide Alert, Mudslide Alert, Rain Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Weather

Landslide Hits Dariali Gorge, border between Russia and Georgia

Two people are missing after a landslide hit Dariali gorge, which closed down road linking Georgia with Russia and damaged gas pipeline running from Russia to Armenia via Georgia. The landslide, which happened late night on August 20, struck…

Earth Extremities
August 22, 2014

Active Volcano, Evacuation Alert, Magma Movement, Seismic Activity, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption Imminent

Evacuations ordered due to the increased seismic activity in the North of Iceland

Authorities have evacuated tourists from an area north of Iceland’s largest glacier amid increased seismic activity around a volcano in the past few days. Iceland’s Civil Protection Department says 300-500 people, mostly visitors, have been evacuated from the highlands north…

Earth Extremities
August 20, 2014

Bridge Collapse Alert, Building Collapse Alert, Commuter Alert, Damage Reports, Disaster Declaration Alert, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Flood Alert, Homeless Alert, Landslide Alert, Mudslide Alert, Rain Alert, Red Alert, Rescue Alert, Severe Flood Alert, Severe Weather, State Of Emergency Alert, Vehicle Alert

Severe flooding and landslide wreaks havoc in the Republic of Panama

Nine people have died in the Panama Republic following flooding and landslides in the western part of the country. Amongst the damage, over twenty homes were destroyed, leaving almost 100 people homeless. The floods and landslides occurred in Chiriqui Province…

Earth Extremities
August 20, 2014

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