Weekly Disaster Update

Weekly Disaster Update

REGIONAL SUMMARY: The Tropical Storm SINLAKU has brought heavy precipitation which caused 2 flooding in multiple region of Thailand, Lao PDR, and Viet Nam as reported LAO PDR by Floodlist. Vietnam’s Disaster Management Authority (VNDMA) said strong winds and heavy rain from Sinlaku caused damages in Quang Ninh, Hoa Binh, Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Binh Dinh provinces on 02 August, 2020. 9 PHILIPPINES Cam Pha in Quang Ninh recorded 368mm of rain in 24 hours to 02 August. 8 In Lao PDR, local media reported heavy rainfall across the country. Flooding MYANMAR affected parts of Xayaboury Province in particular after rain increased levels VIET NAM of the Nam Houng River. Meanwhile in Thailand, the worst of the flooding 6 occurred in Loei province where around 680 homes were damaged across the districts of Muang, Chiang Khan and Pak Chom. Levels of the Mekong 4 River in Chiang Khan increased by 70cm. THAILAND HIGHLIGHT: CAMBODIA WEEKLY 3 The influence of the storm (SINLAKU) hit Thailand which brings in heavy to DISASTER BRUNEI DARUSSALAM very-heavy rainfall in some places which caused multiple hazards (floodings, windstorms, and mudslides). The flood affected 22,238 SINABUNG MALAYSIA households, 3 deaths (Nong Bua Lamphu Province) which is caused by the UPDATE KARANGETANG overflowing water in Phitsanulok Province, Udon Thani Province. 5 Week 32 KERINCI HYDRO-METEO-CLIMATOLOGICAL: 03 – 09 Aug 2020 SINGAPORE The ASEAN Specialised ahacentre.org 7 4 Meteorological Centre (ASMC) forecasted during the two weeks of ahacentre 10 Aug – 23 Aug, wetter conditions are expected over southern SEMERU @ahacentre Southeast Asia particularly over the INDONESIA near-equatorial region. @ahacentre 5 Warmer conditions are expected 100 – 1k people affected 1k – 10k people affected 10k – 100k people affected More than 100k people affected during the fortnight over the southern The AHA Centre, GRAHA BNPB 13th floor, and western parts of Southeast Asia. Jl. Raya Pramuka Kav. 38, East Jakarta 13120 Indonesia Volcanoes under monitoring Earthquake epicentre # No. of multiple earthquakes in a similar or closely-located epicentres SOURCES 01 Thailand, Flooding at Loei Province GEOPHYSICAL: ASEAN Disaster Monitoring & Response System (DMRS); 03 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1751 ASEAN Specialised Meteorological Centre (ASMC); Pacific Disaster Center (PDC-Global); Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC); REGIONAL TALLY 02 Viet Nam, Floods, Storms and Winds in Multiple Provinces Eight (8) significant earthquakes (M≥5.0) were recorded in Indonesia: BNPB, BMKG, PVMBG; Thailand: DDPM; 03 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1758 the region by Indonesia’s BMKG. Meanwhile, two (2) Lao PDR: Laotian times (news agency) Viet Nam: VNDMA; volcanoes in Indonesia (Mt. Karangetang and Mt. 03 Indonesia, Flooding in West Aceh Regency, Aceh Province Various news agencies Sinabung) categorised as Alert Level III - Siaga (PVMBG) 03 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1752 are under close monitoring. Lastly, Mt. Kerinci, Mt. DISCLAIMER 04 Indonesia, Flooding in Gorontalo City. Semeru, Mt. Ibu, and Mt. Dukono in Indonesia remain on The AHA Centre was established in November 2011 by the 03 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1753 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member Alert Level II despite recent volcanic activity per PVMBG. States to facilitate cooperation and coordination among 173.9K 3.2K 30.8K Member States, relevant agencies of the United Nations 05 Indonesia, Flooding and Landslide in Bone Bolango Regency, and international organisations in disaster management and AFFECTED DISPLACED DAMAGED emergency response. Gorontalo Province PERSONS PERSONS HOUSES OUTLOOK: This update consists of significant natural disaster events 04 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1754 that occurred in ASEAN Member States – Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Viet Nam. Based on a regional assessment of extremes, the ASMC The disasters recorded include Drought, Flood, Earthquake, 06 Philippines, Flooding in Midsayap District, North Cotabato Tsunami, Volcano, Wind, Landslide, and Storm. 05 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1757 (10 Aug - 16 Aug) forecasted small increase in chance of a The use of boundaries, geographic names, related heavy rainfall event in coastal Myanmar, Eastern Indonesia. information, and potential considerations for response are 07 Indonesia, Flooding in Tanggamus Regency, Lampung for references, not warranted to be error-free or implying Meanwhile, small increase in chance of extreme hot official endorsement from ASEAN Member States. Province © 2020 AHA Centre. 05 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1755 conditions parts of Papua, western coast of Sumatra, and All rights reserved. 8 0 2 Java For inquiries, comments, and/or suggestions, you may reach us through [email protected] DEAD MISSING INJURED 08 Thailand, Flooding in Northern and Northeastern Regions 06 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1759 You are receiving this email because you are registered in our distribution list. 09 Lao PDR, Flooding and Landslide in Xayaboury and Viengchan SCAN TO SUBSCRIBE Note: Estimations are based on data reported/confirmed by National Disaster Management Organisations of each respective ASEAN Member Provinces State and other verified sources 07 Aug 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 1756.

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