Un primer informe resalta afectaciones en 12 barrios y ocho veredas de Mocoa: cuatro personas lesionadas, 169 familias afectadas (597 personas, de las cuales 171 son menores de edad y 25 son adultos mayores).
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Al menos 5.000 personas afectadas por inundaciones en Antioquia, Colombia
Unas 1.000 familias en el municipio de Caucasia resultaron damnificadas por inundaciones posterior al desbordamiento de caños y afluentes del río Cauca, debido a las intensas lluvias que iniciaron el 28 de julio.
Inundaciones en Colombia dejan unas 15.997 personas damnificadas
Las fuertes lluvias en los últimos cinco días causaron el desbordamiento del río Arauca, desencadenando inundaciones tanto en el casco urbano como en la zona rural de los municipios de Arauca, Arauquita y en menor nivel, en Tame.
Colombian Red Cross scales up emergency response to avalanche and flash flood risk
On 14 May, Antioquia’s state governor declared the situation a “public calamity”, predicting that the bursting of Ituango hydroelectric dam could affect up to 133,000 people.
About 120,000 people at high risk as dam threatens failure in Colombia
Only 6,485 of 120,000 people have been evacuated so far. The Red Cross is supporting the National Disaster Risk Management Unit in preparedness and contingency planning.
Más de 1.800 personas en albergues temporales debido a emergencia en zona del Proyecto Hidroituango en Colombia
Sobre la zona de influencia del río Cauca que se ve inmersa dentro del Proyecto Hidroituango, han sido evacuadas más de 6.500 personas (incluye los 1.500 operarios que evacuaron la presa).
Lluvias dejan 12 personas muertas y 1.067 familias afectadas en Colombia
Se han registrado 103 eventos como deslizamientos, inundaciones, vendavales, crecientes súbitas, tormentas eléctricas, remoción en masa y granizadas que han ocasionado daños a vías y viviendas.
Unas 4.570 personas resultaron afectadas por inundación en Nariño, Colombia
Como consecuencia de las lluvias registradas entre el 31 de marzo y el 2 de abril, aproximadamente 830 familias resultaron afectadas por el desbordamiento del río Magüí en el municipio del mismo nombre.
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Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights cyclone in Tonga, Mayon eruption in the Philippines
More than 1,550 houses have been damaged or destroyed across Tonga's islands. A one-month State of Emergency has been declared for the whole country until 12 March.
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Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights Tropical Cyclone Gita, displacement in the Philippines
Tropical Cyclone Gita passed Samoa on 10 February with damage and localized flooding reported. More than 80,000 people in Tonga are currently expected to be impacted by the cyclone.
Over 82,000 people evacuate as Mayon Volcano continues to erupt in Philippines
With the continued volcanic activity, the local government is now planning for three-month evacuation. Nearly 90 per cent of evacuees are seeking shelter in 88 evacuation centres, mostly schools.
Philippines prepares for three-month-long volcano emergency
The Philippines is bracing for a possible three-month-long emergency in areas around an erupting volcano, which has already displaced more than 81,000 and led to overcrowded temporary shelters.
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Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights volcano eruption in the Philippines, measles in Indonesia
The volcano spewed a 10km-high ash column on 22 January, with authorities warning of an imminent hazardous eruption, possibly within days. There was moderate to heavy ash fall.
UNICEF research from Mongolia shows children bear brunt of extreme weather
Children born or in utero during the 2009/10 catastrophic winter and living in districts severely hit have significantly worse health compared with same-age children living in less affected districts.
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights fighting and violence in Iraq, South Sudan and Nigeria
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights displacement in Philippines and avalanches in Afghanistan
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights displacement in Myanmar, cholera in Kenya, Nigeria
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights unrest in Myanmar, Afghan returnees and cholera in DR Congo
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights continued violence in Nigeria and Ukraine
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights Boko Haram attacks and floods in Southern Africa
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