Monday, 31 December 2012

Storms and Floods

Landslide in Colombia


Bodies of five victims have been discovered. At least 20 people are still expected to be buried under the debris. Seven people were injured and a number of vehicles buried in mud.


Landslide occurred road between the cities of Neiva and San Vicente del Caguán to the south-west of the capital of Colombia.


Colombian Landslide photo recent natural disasters


Tropical Cyclone Freda located approximately 465 nm northwest of Noumea, New Caledonia.


Snowstorm in Boston, United States


Snow emergency declared in parts of Massachusetts, Boston.


A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for most of eastern Massachusetts.


Flooding in central Greece


One person reported to be killed in rainstorm in Vathylakos of Karditsa in central Greece.


Due to overflow of Sperchios river, over 4 million square meters have flooded near Lamia, in central Greece.


Around 200 roma people are living in evacuation center.


A river has also overflown at Kalamos, north of Athens.


A state of calamity has been declared in 11 towns of Capiz, in the Philippines that suffered from flooding due to Typhoon Quinta.


Calamity declared towns are Panay, Pontevedra, Panitan, Maayon, Sigma, Mambusao, Dumarao, Dumalag, Tapaz, Cuartero and Dao.

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