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48 signals for Disaster

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DisasterCrisis🇺🇬Uganda18h ago

A school bus transporting students from Sipi Falls crashed near Kampala, Uganda, killing at least 20 children and an adult. In response, the government has temporarily suspended all school trips nationwide.

7.5/10·DW World News·Kampala, Kampala

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DisasterCrisis🇺🇸United States 🇨🇦Canada10h ago

Massive wildfires are engulfing large swaths of the United States with heavy smoke affecting air quality nationwide, while President Trump blamed Canadian fires—though some of the active fires are burning within U.S. territory.

5.5/10·Handelsblatt (Schlagzeilen)·null, null

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DisasterCrisis🇯🇵Japan12h ago

Record-breaking heavy rainfall hit Tochigi and Gunma prefectures on the evening of the 17th, triggering successive landslides and flooding. Extended severe weather is forecast across Japan through Monday, with Hokkaido and Aomori prefectures facing particularly dangerous conditions.

5.5/10·NHK News Web·Tochigi, Tochigi

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DisasterCrisisyesterday

Pacific Ocean waters in the El Niño region are experiencing record warmth for this point in the annual cycle, with peak heating still months away. The sustained temperature rise poses risks for severe weather patterns and ecological disruption across multiple regions.

5.5/10·CBC Quebec English·null, null

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DisasterUpdate🇺🇸United States 🇬🇷Greece 🇮🇪Irelandyesterday

The US National Transportation Safety Board will investigate a Ryanair Boeing 737 incident in which a passenger was partly sucked out through a broken cabin window over Greece. The investigation aims to determine the cause of the structural failure and safety implications.

5.5/10·RTÉ News·Greece, null

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DisasterUpdate🇬🇹Guatemala10h ago

Guatemala recorded more than 230 earthquakes during a seismic swarm in July 2025 affecting Amatitlán, Escuintla, and Sacatepéquez, prompting concern among authorities about ongoing seismic unrest.

5.2/10·Prensa Libre (Guatemala)·Amatitlán, Sacatepéquez

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DisasterUpdate🇲🇽Mexico 🇬🇹Guatemala 🇸🇻El Salvador17h ago

A strong earthquake struck Mexico's southern Pacific coast, prompting evacuations in neighbouring Guatemala and El Salvador and triggering a US tsunami warning that was later lifted; there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

4.5/10·France 24 World·Pacific coast, null

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DisasterUpdate🇮🇩Indonesiayesterday

Mount Merapi's 3-kilometer danger zone remains under alert due to the potential for explosive volcanic activity. Authorities continue to monitor the Indonesian volcano, which threatens surrounding communities.

4.5/10·Tempo (id)·Mount Merapi, Central Java

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DisasterUpdate🇵🇰Pakistanyesterday

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday forecast widespread rain, windstorms and thundershowers in several parts of the country over the coming days as strong monsoon currents continue to affect Pakistan. In a weather advisory, the department said that “monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea were continuously penetrating the upper and central parts of the country and were likely to strengthen over the weekend”. It added that a westerly disturbance was also expected to approach the upper parts of the country on Monday (July 20).

4.1/10·Dawn (Pakistan)·Muzaffarabad

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DisasterUpdate🇷🇺Russia10h ago

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck the Russian Federation on July 17, 2026, at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, with approximately 230,000 people within 100 kilometers of the epicenter.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterUpdate🇲🇽Mexico11h ago

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred in Mexico on July 17, 2026, at a depth of 35 kilometers, potentially affecting around 190,000 residents within a 100 km radius. No casualties or significant damage have been reported.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterUpdate🇳🇿New Zealand11h ago

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred off the western coast of New Zealand's South Island on July 17, 2026, at a depth of 15.31 kilometers, with no people affected within 100 kilometers of the epicenter.

4.0/10·GDACS·Off West Coast of South Island, South Island

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DisasterCrisis🇲🇽Mexico15h ago

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Mexico on July 17, 2026, at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, potentially affecting nearly 780,000 residents within a 100-kilometer radius. The shallow epicenter increases the likelihood of surface-level damage to infrastructure and structures.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterCrisis🇲🇽Mexico16h ago

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred in Mexico on July 17, 2026, at a depth of approximately 35 km, with roughly 1.1 million people potentially affected within a 100-kilometer radius.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterCrisis🇲🇽Mexico16h ago

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook Mexico on July 17, 2026, occurring at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers and potentially affecting approximately 610,000 people within a 100-kilometer radius.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterUpdate🇲🇽Mexico16h ago

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Mexico on July 17, 2026, at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, with approximately 240,000 people potentially affected within a 100-kilometer radius of the epicenter.

4.0/10·GDACS·Mexico, null

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DisasterUpdate🇲🇽Mexico16h ago

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in Mexico on July 17, 2026, at a depth of approximately 74 kilometers, with an estimated 1.7 million people potentially affected within a 100 km radius.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterCrisis🇲🇽Mexico18h ago

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in Mexico on July 17, 2026, at 15:14 UTC with a shallow 10 km depth, potentially affecting 30,000 people within 100 kilometers of the epicenter.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterCrisis🇲🇽Mexico18h ago

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Mexico on July 17, 2026, with a shallow depth of 18.6 kilometers, potentially exposing approximately 60,000 people to severe shaking (MMI VII or higher). Damage assessment and casualty reports are pending.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterUpdate🇲🇽Mexico19h ago

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in Mexico on July 17, 2026, at a depth of 35 kilometers, potentially affecting approximately 1.2 million people within a 100-kilometer radius.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterCrisis🇸🇧SB20h ago

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on July 17, 2026, with an epicenter at 66 km depth, potentially affecting approximately 70,000 people within a 100 km radius.

4.0/10·GDACS

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DisasterUpdate🇳🇿New Zealand20h ago

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred south of the Kermadec Islands on July 17, 2026, at a depth of 10 kilometers; no people were affected in the surrounding 100-kilometer radius.

4.0/10·GDACS·South of Kermadec Islands, null

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DisasterUpdate21h ago

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the Owen Fracture Zone Region in the Arabian Sea on July 17, 2026, at a depth of 10 kilometers with no people affected in the surrounding 100-kilometer radius.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterUpdate🇮🇩Indonesiayesterday

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Indonesia at a depth of 310 kilometers on July 17, 2026, potentially affecting around 6,000 people in the surrounding region. The deep hypocenter typically limits the intensity of ground shaking at the surface.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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DisasterUpdate🇫🇷Franceyesterday

A brief flood swept through France on July 15–16, 2026, with no reported deaths or displaced persons and minimal impact warranting only a green alert status.

4.0/10·GDACS·null, null

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