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Map of disaster alerts in the past 4 days. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.The designations employed and the presentation of material on the map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
The blurred events in the list below are the past events before last 4 days.
For drought alerts, all the events listed in the homepage are ongoing events. In bold: i) new events; ii) events where a significant worsening has been detected (+ 0.5 GDACS score or increase in the Alert Level); iii) events where new information products are available (Global Drought Observatory Report).
For Forest Fires alerts , the events are all the ongoing events of class Orange or Red plus the Green alerts with burned area exceeding 10k ha and population within 5 km exceeding 10k.
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Floods and flash flood alerts in the last 24 hours (ECHO 09 Mar 2026)
09 Mar 2026  10:42 UTC.


  • Poland: Threshold level 2/3 for Guber, Mlawka, Osa, Pisa, Widawa, and Wkra rivers. Warning level 2/2 for several catchments in northeastern Poland.
  • United Kingdom: Warning level 2
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Greece - Earthquake (ECHO 09 Mar 2026)
09 Mar 2026  10:42 UTC.


  • An earthquake of 5.3 M and a depth of 10 km occurred in Mugla Province, north-western Greece, on 8 March at 3:32 UTC (5:32 local time). The epicentre was located approximately 2 km southeast of Rodotópi and 19 km f
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USA - Severe weather (ECHO 09 Mar 2026)
09 Mar 2026  10:42 UTC.


  • Very strong winds, tornadoes, heavy rainfall and thunderstorms affected the northern Midwest region (mainly the state of Michigan) and central USA (in particular the state of Oklahoma) over 5-6 March, causing several stro
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Indonesia - Severe weather, floods and landslides (ECHO 09 Mar 2026)
09 Mar 2026  10:42 UTC.


  • Heavy rainfall and strong winds affected the Java island (mainly the western part of the island) over 7-8 March, causing floods, strong wind-related incidents and triggering landslides that have resulted in casualties and
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Kenya - Floods (ECHO 09 Mar 2026)
09 Mar 2026  10:42 UTC.


  • Heavy rainfall has been affecting the capital Nairobi area in south-central Kenya since 6 March, causing  widespread flooding that has resulted in casualties and damage.  
  • Media report, as of 9 March, 42
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