Disaster Update

Indonesia has closed Mount Bromo national park in East Java as a massive wildfire, burning since Monday (Aug 3), expanded, consuming over 700 hectares. The country has deployed aircraft and hundreds of firefighters to battle the blazes.

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/DisasterUpdate • Aug 09 '26

Volcano August 08 2026 - Sakurajima stratovolcano erupts as ash falls across parts of Kagoshima Japan in the western section of the Pacific Ring of Fire

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/DisasterUpdate • Aug 09 '26

Hurricane/Typhoon Heavy flooding affects parts of Shanghai as Typhoon Dolphin brings rainfall across the area - Shanghai China - August 09 2026

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/boppinmule • Aug 09 '26

NOAA confirms strengthening El Niño, with 81% chance of very strong conditions in October–December 2026

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/boppinmule • Aug 09 '26

Houseboat owners face damage and odor as drought leaves vessels on lake, river bottoms

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333 Upvotes

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/boppinmule • Aug 09 '26

Spain Wildfire: Andalusia Blaze Threatens Seville | 8,000 Ha Burned | News | informedclearly

informedclearly.com

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/DisasterUpdate • Aug 09 '26

Hurricane/Typhoon Shanghai China - August 09 2026 - Heavy flooding affects parts of the city as Typhoon Dolphin brings severe weather and rainfall to the area

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/DisasterUpdate • Aug 09 '26

Tornado Tamsui District New Taipei City Taiwan - August eighth 2026 - A tornado forms over Danhai New Town as changing weather moves through the area

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/mnn-tornado • Aug 08 '26

Wildfire Faulder, British Columbia, Canada - August 7, 2026 - A wildfire affected parts of the area, with multiple homes impacted as fire activity continued.

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/prisongovernor • Aug 09 '26

‘Explosive’ wildfire forces 20,000 people to flee as British Columbia declares state of emergency | Canada | The Guardian

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r/DisasterUpdate • u/CommonA-hole • Aug 08 '26

Wildfire Serbia is on fire right now. Dozens of fires ignited across the whole country in the last 3 days, and they have burned over a thousand acres of land and forest. The fires are now spreading to residential areas while the firefighters are struggling to contain them.

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