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Latest Report : Earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan on 28 July, 2026 see detail

  • Disaster Type: Earthquake
  • Country/Region: Japan
  • Occurrence Date (UTC): 28 July, 2026
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 28 July, 2026
  • Requester: Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)
  • Escalation to the International Charter: Yes
  • GLIDE Number: EQ-2026-000135-JPN

Disaster Situation

A major earthquake that registered a maximum seismic intensity of 7 rocked Kumamoto Prefecture at 4:27 p.m. on July 28, causing casualties, damaging or destroying infrastructure and disrupting transportation.
https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16762650
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/07/28/world/live-news/japan-earthquake-kumamoto

Latest Report : Wildfire in Akmola Region, Kazakhstan on 14 July, 2026 see detail

  • Disaster Type: Wildfire
  • Country/Region: Kazakhstan
  • Occurrence Date (UTC): 14 July, 2026
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 16 July, 2026
  • Requester: Central Asian Institute of Applied Geosciences (CAIAG)
  • Escalation to the International Charter: No
  • GLIDE Number: WF-2026-000116-KAZ

Disaster Situation

Nearly one thousand hectares of steppe blazed last night in the Akmola region of Kazakhstan.
Around 300 personnel and 55 vehicles from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, local executive bodies, and other services were deployed to extinguish the fires. Two aircraft from the Ministry's 'Kazaviaspas' JSC and the 'Kazavialesookhrana' Republican State Enterprise are also operating.

On ENG:
https://en.tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/nothing-to-breathe-in-stepnogorsk-10-wildfires-occurred-in-272264/
On RUS:
https://www.nur.kz/incident/emergency/2400146-masshtabnye-pozhary-derzhali-v-strahe-selchan-v-akmolinskoy-oblasti/
https://kz.kursiv.media/2026-07-15/lngr-akmola-region-fires/
https://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/v-stepnogorske-nechem-dyishat-10-prirodnyih-pojarov-sutki-604001/
Video link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h7qdPxX0xs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wim_4Iy39Qw
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VhR0fHBibOo

Latest Report : Flood in Nooken District, Kyrgyzstan on 13 July, 2026 see detail

  • Disaster Type: Flood
  • Country/Region: Kyrgyzstan
  • Occurrence Date (UTC): 13 July, 2026
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 14 July, 2026
  • Requester: Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic (MES)
  • Escalation to the International Charter: No
  • GLIDE Number: FL-2026-000114-KGZ

Disaster Situation

The flood that occurred on 13 July 2026 (Nooken District), A flow of approximately 120 m³/s of floodwater, having swept through the town of Kochkor-Ata, could not be accommodated by the bridges built on the Besh-Korgon ravine, which can handle flows of 40–50 m³/s; trees and shrubs became entangled, The excess floodwaters inundated residential and social facilities. According to figures from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 417 private plots have so far been flooded in the disaster zone, with water entering the interior living spaces of homes in 80 cases. In addition to the private sector, the mudslides have caused damage to local infrastructure and businesses, flooding four catering establishments, five service stations, two car washes, as well as a mosque and a nursery. A state of emergency has been declared.

https://economist.kg/all/2026/07/14/nooken-sel-417-dvorov/
https://24.kg/proisshestvija/381668_vnookenskom_rayone_vveli_rejim_chrezvyichaynoy_situatsii_III_stepeni_/
https://kaktus.media/doc/549681_v_nookenskom_rayone_vveden_rejim_chs.html

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