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The landslide in the Pacific Ocean followed an M 7.0 earthquake by a few minutes and generated tsunamis with heights of 10 to 15 metres (33 to 49 ft) that struck the north coast of Papua New Guinea, killing 2,100 to 2,700 people, injuring 1,000, and leaving 10,000 homeless.
Global multihazard mortality risks and distribution (2005) for cyclones, drought, earthquakes, floods, landslides, and volcanoes (excluding heat waves, snowstorms, and other deadly hazards). A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction, major collateral damage, or loss of life, brought about by forces other than the ...
Pages in category "Landslides in 2022" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 2022 Africa floods;
Heavy rains caused the Alcamayo river to swell, flooding the streets and train tracks in Machu Picchu, the city that connects tourists to its famous ruins.One person has been reported missing so ...
A rare, deadly storm slammed northwestern portions of South America for nearly a week straight, leaving at least six people dead and prompting a state of emergency as hundreds of homes were ...
Pages in category "2022 disasters in Peru" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Landslides occurred in Caylloma. Six people were injured. [145] [146] — 6 16 [147] Pakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, 67 km (42 mi) southeast of Gilgit: 5.1 9.1 VII Major damage and landslides occurred in the region, blocking roads. [148] One person was killed and nine were injured by falling rocks in the village of Astak. [149] [150] 1 9 16 [151]
October 9, 2022 – Hurricane Julia caused widespread flooding and landslides. In Las Tejerías, in north-central Venezuela, at least 50 people died when mud and debris inundated the town. [69] [70] [71] March 7–20, 2023 – An extremely rare system, unofficially named Yaku, brings severe flooding to Ecuador and Peru, killing at least eight ...