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LATEST EARLY WARNING ALERTS
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Wildfire - SW of Gazimurskiy Zavod, Amurskaya, Russia
1 hour ago INFORMATION
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Flood - Emporia, VA Region, United States
59 minutes ago WARNING
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Wildfire - E of Chernyshevsk, Chitinskaya, Russia
1 hour ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - E of Gazimurskiy Zavod, Amurskaya, Russia
1 hour ago INFORMATION
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Volcano - Fuego, Guatemala
1 hour ago WARNING
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Freezing Rain - Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada
2 hours ago WARNING
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Fog - Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada
2 hours ago ADVISORY
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Air Quality - Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada
2 hours ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Lewotolo, Indonesia
2 hours ago WATCH
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Volcano - Ubinas, Peru
2 hours ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Ibu, Indonesia
2 hours ago WATCH
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Earthquake - 5.3 - 71 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga
3 hours ago ADVISORY
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Volcano - Popocatepetl, Mexico
3 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Jasper, IN Region, United States
3 hours ago WARNING
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Tornado - Melbourne, FL WFO Region, US
3 hours ago WATCH
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Tornado - Tampa Bay Area, FL WFO Region, US
3 hours ago WATCH
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Tornado - Jacksonville, FL WFO Region, US
3 hours ago WATCH
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Volcano - Aira, Japan
3 hours ago WARNING
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Volcano - Reventador, Ecuador
4 hours ago WARNING
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Wildfire - SW of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Puerto Lempira, Gracias a Dios, Honduras
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NE of Cranberry Portage, Manitoba, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - S of San Luis, Petén, Guatemala
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - S of Puerto Lempira, Gracias a Dios, Honduras
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - N of The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - N of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NW of Peace River Airport, British Columbia, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NW of Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - E of Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of Fort Liard Airport, Northwest Territories, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Coalcoman, Michoacán, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Flin Flon, Saskatchewan, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - W of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NE of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NE of Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - N of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - E of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Papasquiaro, Durango, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - E of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NE of Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacán, Mexico
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of Juticalpa, Olancho, Honduras
4 hours ago INFORMATION
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Volcano - Dukono, Indonesia
4 hours ago WATCH
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Volcano - Semeru, Indonesia
5 hours ago WARNING
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Volcano - Sabancaya, Peru
5 hours ago WARNING
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Floods - Southern, United States
6 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry and Telangana, India
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - N of Campana, Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos and Santa Fe, Argentina
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - San-Pedro, Bas-Sassandra, Cote dIvoire
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Changuinola Basin, Costa Rica and Panama
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Lake Charles, LA Region, United States
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - N of Rosario, Córdoba, San Luis and Santa Fe, Argentina
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Birdsville, Queensland, Australia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Negro Basin, Chubut and Limay Rivers, Argentina and Chile
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SW of Eyl, Nugaal, Somalia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Cuttack, Odisha, India
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Kopet Dagh, N of Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran
7 hours ago WATCH
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Landslide - Barisan Mountains, NW of Lahat, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Tibetan Plateau, W of Yaan, Sichuan, China
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Serrania de Pirre, NE of Jurado, Chocó, Colombia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Cordillera Oriental, NE of Huanta, Ayacucho, Peru
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - North Eastern Iranian Ranges, W of Bojnurd, Iran
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Nan Shan, E of Quiemo, Xinjiang Uygur, China
7 hours ago WATCH
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Landslide - Western Highlands, NE of Timika, Papua, Indonesia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Andes Fueguinos, NE of Puerto Williams, Chile
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Western Highlands, W of Gonder, Amhara, Ethiopia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - Lesser Caucasus, SW of Goranboy, Ganja-Qazakh, Azerbaijan
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - South Eastern Caucasus, W of Saki, Shaki-Zaqatala, Azerbaijan
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - North Papuan Mountains, W of Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia
7 hours ago WARNING
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Landslide - American Cordillera, W of Montpelier, Idaho, United States
7 hours ago WATCH
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Flood - Burlington, NC Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Floods - Central, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Daphne--Fairhope, AL Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.1 - Kermadec Islands region
8 hours ago ADVISORY
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Flood - Spencer, IA Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Cherokee, IA Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Longview, TX Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Montevideo, MN Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Valdosta, GA Region, United States
8 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.6 - 95 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
9 hours ago WATCH
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Volcano - Sheveluch, Russia
10 hours ago ADVISORY
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Wildfire - NE of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
10 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NE of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
10 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NW of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
10 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of Jean Marie River Airport, Northwest Territories, Canada
10 hours ago INFORMATION
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Air Quality - Grand Prairie, Alberta, Canada
11 hours ago ADVISORY
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Wildfire - NE of Grand Prairie, Alberta, Canada
12 hours ago ADVISORY
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Flood - NE of Asosa, Benshangul-Gumaz, Ethiopia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - De Contas Basin, Paraguacu and De Contas Rivers, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - La Paz, Baja California, Baja California Sur and Sonora, Mexico
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Paulo Afonso, Northeast Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Pascua Basin, S of Pascua River, Argentina and Chile
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Krasnokamensk, Zabaykalye, Russia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - New Amsterdam, Mahaica-Berbice, Guyana
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Amazon Basin, South America, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Amazon Basin, Amazon and Xingu Rivers, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Parnaiba, Piauí, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Colorado Basin, Salado and Colorado Rivers, Argentina and Chile
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Azopardo Basin, Azopardo and Ayopardo Rivers, Argentina and Chile
14 hours ago WARNING
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Air Quality - Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada
12 hours ago ADVISORY
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Flood - S of Uruara, Pará, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Storms - New Zealand
12 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Bulungan Basin, Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Warrnambool, South Australia and Victoria, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Bengawan Solo Basin, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Lake Eyre Basin, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Karumba, Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Mahakam Basin, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Nile Basin, Eastern Africa, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Newcastle Waters, Northern Territory, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - NE of Pekanbaru, Jambi and Riau, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Hari Basin, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Ma Basin, Laos and Vietnam
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Clutha Basin, New Zealand
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Brahmaputra Basin, SE of Brahmaputra River, India and Myanmar
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - N of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Storms - Nepal
13 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Murray Basin, Murray, Darling and Warrego Rivers, Australia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SW of Mahakam Basin, Indonesia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Yangtze Basin, Yangtze and Xiang Jiang Rivers, China
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Mekong Basin, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - N of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Kapuas Basin, Indonesia and Malaysia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Vam Co Basin, N of Vam Co River, Cambodia and Vietnam
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Hanggin Houqi, Nei Mongol and Ningxia Hui, China
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Aral Sea Basin, Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Rufiji Basin, Eastern Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Malawi, Somalia and Tanzania
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Timashevsk, Southern Russia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Huai He Basin, NW of Huai He River, China
14 hours ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Vietnam
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - N of Ushtobe, Almaty, Kazakhstan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Ganges Basin, NE of Brahmani River, India and Bangladesh
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Meghna Basin, Eastern Asia, China, Southern Asia, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal
14 hours ago WARNING
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Floods - Afghanistan
1 day ago INFORMATION
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Flood - Irrawaddy Basin, Myanmar and Thailand
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Yancheng, East China
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Cauvery Basin, Sri Lanka
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Ob Basin, Eastern Asia, China, Eastern Europe, Russia, Central Asia, Kazakhstan and Mongolia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Shatt Al Arab Basin, Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Kura Basin, Azerbaijan, Iran and Caspian Sea
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Abadan, Khuzestan, Iran
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Izmayil, Odessa, Ukraine
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Shatt Al Arab Basin, Iran and Iraq
14 hours ago WARNING
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Volcano - Ebeko, Russia
13 hours ago ADVISORY
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Flood - Dasht Kaur Basin, Iran and Pakistan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Volga Basin, E of Volga River, Russia, Kazakhstan and Caspian Sea
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Nile Basin, Egypt
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Limpopo Basin, Southern Africa, Botswana, Eastern Africa, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimba
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Incomati Basin, Mozambique and South Africa
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Jubba Basin, SW of Shabelle River, Ethiopia and Somalia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Mangoky Basin, Mangoky, Mania and Tsiribihina Rivers, Madagascar
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Mapai, Gaza, Mozambique
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Jubba Basin, W of Shabelle River, Somalia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Pungwe Basin, N of Buzi River, Mozambique
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Worcester, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape and Western Cape, South Africa
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Niger Basin, S of Dallol Bosso River, Algeria, Mali and Niger
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Congo Basin, Middle Africa, Angola, Eastern Africa, Burundi, Dem Rep of the Congo, Republic
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Okavango Basin, Middle Africa, Angola, Southern Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Eastern Africa an
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Tamale, Northern, Ghana
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Orange Basin, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Atoui Basin, Mauritania
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Gode, Somali, Ethiopia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Maputo Basin, Southern Africa, Lesotho, Eastern Africa, Mozambique, Swaziland and South Afri
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Jubba Basin, Ethiopia and Somalia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Ogooue Basin, Republic of Congo, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Jacui Basin, W of Jacui River, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - E of Cameta, Pará, Brazil
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Jubba Basin, NW of Jubba River, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Chao Phraya Basin, Thailand
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - SE of Saryshaghan, Qaraghandy, Kazakhstan
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - Orange Basin, Namibia
14 hours ago WARNING
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Flood - W of Guwahati, Assam, India
14 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.6 - 10 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
14 hours ago WATCH
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Frost - New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
15 hours ago ADVISORY
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Wildfire - , NE of Boke, Guinea
16 hours ago INFORMATION
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Flood - Blackfoot, ID Region, United States
16 hours ago WARNING
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Wildfire - NW of La Libertad, Petén, Guatemala
16 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - W of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico
16 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, Mexico
16 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SW of Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico
16 hours ago INFORMATION
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Volcano - Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia
17 hours ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 5.1 - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
17 hours ago ADVISORY
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Earthquake - 5.4 - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
18 hours ago ADVISORY
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Floods - Uruguay
19 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - N of Coalcoman, Michoacán, Mexico
22 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - NE of Pijijiapan, Chiapas, Mexico
22 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - SE of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
22 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - N of Peace River Airport, British Columbia, Canada
22 hours ago INFORMATION
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Wildfire - Little Yamsay Fire, Oregon, United States
22 hours ago INFORMATION
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Volcano - Lewotobi, Indonesia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - S of Nestos Basin, Greece and Turkey
1 day ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Central India
1 day ago WARNING
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Volcano - Marapi, Indonesia
4 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Zimbabwe
1 day ago INFORMATION
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Storms - Sri Lanka
1 day ago WARNING
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Storms - Eastern Malaysia
1 day ago WARNING
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Storms - Peninsular Malaysia
1 day ago WARNING
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Flood - Paris, TN Region, United States
1 day ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Southern Mexico
1 day ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Mexico
1 day ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Southern Brazil
1 day ago WARNING
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Earthquake - 6.4 - 17 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico
1 day ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Central Europe
1 day ago WARNING
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Severe Weather - Southern Brazil
1 day ago INFORMATION
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Volcano - Santa Maria, Guatemala
1 day ago WARNING
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Volcano - Sangay, Ecuador
1 day ago ADVISORY
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Flood - Caruthersville, MO Region, United States
2 days ago WARNING
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Volcano - Manam, Papua New Guinea
2 days ago WARNING
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Drinking Water - NW of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
4 days ago ADVISORY
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Extreme Heat - Central America
4 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Greece
5 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Spain
5 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Southwestern United States
5 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Hawaii, United States of America
5 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Northwestern United States
5 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Central United States
5 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Northern Pacific Islands
5 days ago WARNING
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Floods - Haiti and Dominican Republic
5 days ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Central Africa
5 days ago WARNING
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Drought - Southern Africa
6 days ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Southwestern Africa
5 days ago WARNING
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Extreme Heat - Mauritania
5 days ago WARNING
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Health - SE of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
6 days ago ADVISORY
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Drought - Zambia
6 days ago INFORMATION
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Cholera - Haiti
2 weeks ago WARNING
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Volcano - La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Ecuador
1 month ago WARNING
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Cholera - Somalia
3 months ago WARNING
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Cholera - Mozambique
1 year ago WARNING
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Dengue - Guatemala
8 months ago WARNING
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Measles - American Samoa
1 year ago WARNING
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Drought - Djibouti
1 year ago WARNING
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PDC participates in ARDEX, ASEAN’s multinational disaster simulation exercise
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Timor-Leste reaches new early warning capacity milestones
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‘Early Warning for All’ initiative gains momentum in Balkan region
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NASA partnership launches life-saving new flood prediction and early warning technology
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New early warning project to protect Balkan region’s most at-risk communities
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