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Natural Disasters List January 6, 2013-Hundred missing in Tasmania Bushfires
Recent Natural Disasters 2013: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click hereKeep this page open or visit later to get update report.Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail ReportRecent Natural DisastersBushfires in Tasmania, Australia-Bushfires in southern Tasmania may have claimed lives. Following Tasmania police, 100 Australians are missing in Tasmania wildfires.-Around 70 homes were destroyed in Dunalley, Tasmania.-Almost 3,000 evacuated people from Hobart are currently living in emergency shelters.-Yesterday, around 1000 people were rescued by boat from the bushfire-ravaged Tasman Peninsula.-The 1967 Tasmanian bushfires killed 62 people and injured 900 others. It was the most…
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Natural Disasters List December 30, 2012-Five killed in Colombian Landslide
Recent Natural Disasters 2012: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click hereKeep this page open or visit later to get update report.Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail ReportRecent Natural Disasters Landslide in southern Colombia-At least seven injured and some 20 others are reported to be missing in a landslide in southern Colombia.-Injured people are having treatment at University Hospital of Neiva.-A search-and-rescue operation is afffected due to bad weather condition (Photo: EPA).Update-Bodies of five victims have been discovered. At least 20 people are still expected to be buried under the debris.-Landslide occurred on the road between the cities of…
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Natural Disasters List January 5, 2013-Earthquake in Alaska generates Tsunami
Recent Natural Disasters 2013: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report. Want to submit a News tip or story idea? Click hereKeep this page open or visit later to get update report.Check Worldwide Natural Disasters List + Detail ReportRecent Natural DisastersM 7.7 massive earthquake in Southeastern Alaska-M 7.7 massive earthquake just hit Southeastern Alaska with epicenter located 108 km SW from Edna Bay.-Tsunami warning is currently issued for Alaska and British Columbia coasts.Click for live update on this Alaskan earthquake.Recent Earthquakes Did you feel it? – Report an EarthquakeM 4.0 light shallow earthquake in Pyreness (@ 5 km depth) with epicenter located 1 km N Montaut. It will have well felt by the people of…
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Winter Survival
Conventional wisdom dictates that you have shelter within three hours of becoming lost or stranded in the wilderness. However, in extreme cold conditions if you are not properly clothed you will need shelter and fire almost immediately to prevent hypothermia. Hypothermia is a medical condition diagnosed when your body loses heat faster that it can produce heat. Once your core body temperature drops from an average of 98.6?F/37?C to 95?F/35?C, you are in the initial stages of hypothermia, which is fatal if not treated promptly. Even when properly clothed, you can develop hypothermia if you are exposed to the cold for long periods. Wet clothing or submersion in water …
