Disaster

This page collects the 28 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Disaster”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Earthquake, Venezuela, and Colombia.

1. Sat, Aug 291 item
   1. Bogotá residents hold candlelight vigil for 330 earthquake victimsResidents gathered in Plaza de Bolívar to honor the memory of more than 330 people who died in the earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10.Miami-Dade2 reports
2. Fri, Aug 281 item
   1. Death toll rises to 469 in Nepal-China border flash flood as new lake threat emergesAuthorities in Nepal and China are conducting search and rescue operations for over 1,500 missing people following a catastrophic flash flood that destroyed infrastructure along the border. Officials Miami-Dade
3. Thu, Aug 273 items
   1. Nepal floods leave hundreds of foreign nationals missingDevastating floods and landslides in Nepal have caused the Trishuli River to overflow, resulting in the disappearance of over 500 foreign nationals across the Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading districts. EHillsborough
   2. Glacier collapse causes catastrophic flooding in Nepal and TibetHillsborough
   3. Glacial collapse causes flash floods on Nepal-China border, killing at least 160Miami-Dade
4. Wed, Aug 261 item
   1. Flash floods in China-Nepal border region kill 160 and leave hundreds missingFlash floods in the Himalayan region along the China-Nepal border have resulted in 160 confirmed deaths. Rescue operations are ongoing to locate hundreds of missing individuals, a group that includes Hillsborough
5. Tue, Aug 251 item
   1. Death toll from June 24 Venezuela earthquakes rises to 6,509Authorities have confirmed the death toll from the two earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela on June 24 has reached 6,509. This update follows the recovery of 71 additional bodies from the debrisMiami-Dade2 reports
6. Thu, Aug 201 item
   1. Hawaii authorities confirm two deaths linked to recent hurricaneAuthorities have attributed two deaths to a hurricane that impacted Hawaii over the weekend with heavy rain and strong winds. The storm caused significant cleanup efforts for residents across the Big Miami-Dade

1. 01Venezuelalocation6 mentions
2. 02Delcy Rodríguezperson6 mentions
3. 03La Guairalocation6 mentions
4. 04Caracaslocation6 mentions
5. 05APorganization4 mentions
6. 06Jorge Rodríguezperson4 mentions
7. 07Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastresorganization3 mentions
8. 08Nepallocation3 mentions
9. 09Naciones Unidasorganization2 mentions
10. 10Bogotálocation2 mentions