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5/4/08 Myanmar Cyclone 4000+ Fatalities
US Tornadoes
Maine Flooding
3/20 National River Status 12 Fatalities MO KY AR Thousands dislocated. Chapter 14 in the textbook.
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2/27
Madagascar Cyclone Ivan: 28 fatalities, 300,000 affected.
Ecuador Floods: 12 Fatalities, 265,000 affected.
Landslides Philippines, Visayas: 35 fatalities, 123,000 displaced.
7.5M Earthquake Indonesia, 3 fatalities.
Afghanistan Cold Wave 1000+ fatalities 1/08.
2/5-2/6: FEMA Response Assessing Tornado Warning Tornado Outbreak (type in the date if SPC page has been updated), 59 in US across southern states in AL, AR, KY, MS, TN,. 57 fatalities, 200 + injured News: CNN Response-Recovery: FEMA Situation Reports ARC · High-decibel sirens may be less effective during night-time impacts. · Short-term warning times are 20 minutes on average. · Long-term state-wide watches are several hours for potential tornados (watch-boxes), but not specific as to local location-trajectory and intensity (EF). · Chapter 12 in textbook
1/30: CA Potential Mass-movement · Chapter 10 in textbook |
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