28th January – 3rd February
2023
Coronavirus
WHO
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 2nd February
2023
Country
Hazards
Afghanistan
Families
struggle for survival during Afghanistan’s coldest winter in a decade -
Afghanistan | ReliefWeb
Chile
Chile
wildfires consume over 750 hectares threatening forests, farmland | Reuters
Ethiopia
OCHA
- Ethiopia: Cholera Outbreak - Flash Update #5 (As of 30 January 2023) -
Ethiopia | ReliefWeb
Ethiopia:
Measles and cholera outbreaks pose deadly threat to already malnourished
children - Ethiopia | ReliefWeb
Indonesia
Indonesia
- Floods (ADINet, BMKG) (Floodlist, ADINet, BMKG) (ECHO Daily Flash of 2
February 2023) - Indonesia | ReliefWeb
Italy
Italy:
Adverse weather forecast across much of the country through at least Jan. 23
/update 3 | Crisis24 (garda.com)
Iran
Earthquake
in Iran’s Khoy kills three, injures hundreds | Earthquakes News | Al Jazeera
Japan
Earthquake
swarm under Asosan volcano, Alert Level raised, Japan - The Watchers
Madagascar
Madagascar
– Tropical Storm Cheneso Leaves 30 Dead, 40,000 Displaced – FloodList
Cheneso
Floods Madagascar (NASA)
New
Zealand
New
Zealand – More Heavy Rain Forecast as Auckland Counts Costs of Floods –
FloodList
New
Zealand flooding: Fears of further damage as new alerts issued
Nigeria
Diphtheria:
Nigeria records 123 infections, 38 deaths
Nigeria
Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ncdc.gov.ng)
Pakistan
More
than 50 die in two Pakistan accidents - BBC News
Philippines
Strong
and shallow M6.0 earthquake hits Mindanao, Philippines - The Watchers
Philippines
- Earthquake (GDACS, USGS, PHIVOLCS, NDRRMC, PAGASA, PNA, media) (ECHO Daily
Flash of 2 February 2023) - Philippines | ReliefWeb
Reunion
Residents
of Reunion Island confined to homes as tropical cyclone Batsirai passes
through (france24.com)
Uruguay
Uruguay:
Droughts - January 2023 ReliefWeb
Uruguay’s
agricultural emergency persists as drought conditions intensify in 2023 - The
Watchers
USA
Extensive
and very dangerous ice storm hits U.S. - The Watchers
Health
Alert Network (HAN) - 00485 | Outbreak of Extensively Drug-resistant
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Associated with Artificial Tears (cdc.gov)
Vanuatu
East
Epi submarine volcano erupts for the first time since 2004, 10 km danger zone
established, Vanuatu - The Watchers
Zambia
Catastrophic
flooding devastates Zambia, displaces thousands - The Watchers
Other
items of interest
EARLY
WARNINGS FOR ALL - The UN Global Early Warning Initiative for the
Implementation of Climate Adaptation Executive Action Plan 2023-2027
Billion-Dollar
Weather and Climate Disasters | National Centers for Environmental
Information (NCEI) (noaa.gov)
Main
findings and recommendations of the midterm review of the implementation of
the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 - 2030 | PreventionWeb
(un.org)
WHO
Multi-country outbreak of mpox, External situation report#15- 2 February 2023
IFRC
2023 Everyone Counts Report Covid-19
Europe
experienced record number of hailstorms in 2022 for the second year in row
Europe
had 782 tornados in 2022, causing 6 fatalities and 84 injuries
Korea:
Building resilient health systems for pandemic preparedness | PreventionWeb
Myanmar
Humanitarian Update No. 26 | 2 February 2023 - Myanmar | ReliefWeb
Pakistan:
Wild poliovirus detected in an environmental sample in Lahore - Outbreak News
Today
Environmental
Improvement Plan (publishing.service.gov.uk)

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