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Apr 22, 2022 · In 2021, the Emergency Event Database (EM-DAT) recorded 432 disastrous events related to natural hazards worldwide. Overall, these accounted for 10,492 deaths, affected 101.8 million people and...
- 2021 Global Natural Disaster Assessment Report - World
Compared to the average over the last 30 years (1991-2020),...
- 2021 Global Natural Disaster Assessment Report - World
- Earthquake Kills 2,248 in Haiti. On Aug. 14, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake shook southwest Haiti, killing 2,248 people, according to the National Centers of Environmental Information.
- Super Typhoon Rai Kills 375 in the Philippines. A typhoon slammed into the Philippines on Dec. 16, displacing hundreds of thousands of people, killing at least 375 and injuring 500 more, according to BBC News.
- Floods, Landslides in China Kill At Least 302. Torrential rain fell, and waters swept through China’s Henan province, triggering floods and landslides that took the lives of at least 302 people on July 20, according to BBC News.
- Floods Kill More Than 230 in Germany, Belgium. On July 14, western Germany was battered by heavy rain, resulting in historic flooding and damage in addition to killing 196 people, according to NBC News.
Oct 14, 2022 · Compared to the average over the last 30 years (1991-2020), the total frequency of global natural disasters in 2021 was 13% higher, with 81% lower in deaths, 48% less in the affected population...
Dec 27, 2021 · Weather events, linked to a changing climate, brought misery to millions around the world in 2021 according to a new report. The study, from the charity Christian Aid, identified 10 extreme...
Apr 11, 2024 · The number of global reported natural disaster events in any given year. Note that this largely reflects increases in data reporting, and should not be used to assess the total number of events.
Sep 1, 2021 · Climate change and increasingly extreme weather events, have caused a surge in natural disasters over the past 50 years disproportionately impacting poorer countries, the World Meteorological...
Oct 31, 2021 · Levels of carbon dioxide (CO 2) were 413.2 parts per million (ppm), methane (CH 4) at 1889 parts per billion (ppb)) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) at 333.2 ppb, respectively, 149%, 262% and 123% of pre-industrial (1750) levels. The increase has continued in 2021.