Map source

The online map of China's December disaster distribution in 2014 is from the Atlas of natural disasters in China in 2014, the book is edited by the National Disaster Reduction Commission Office, the Disaster relief Department of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the National Disaster Reduction Center of Ministry of Civil Affairs, and is published by China Map Publishing House. The scale of this map is 1:22000000.

Online map of China's December disaster distribution in 2014

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Disaster assessment in December:

1.Heavy earthquake losses and regional concentration

In December, the seismicity in the mainland of China was relatively active, and two earthquakes with magnitude ≥ 5 occurred in Yunnan. Among them, on December 6, Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County, Pu'er City, Yunnan Province, suffered a series of earthquakes with magnitude 5.8 and magnitude 5.9, causing serious losses. The epicenter of the earthquake is located in the poverty-stricken areas of ethnic minorities in Southwest China, the anti-seismic capacity of civil buildings is poor, and the self-help ability of the people in the disaster area is weak. Generally speaking, the disaster situation is more serious, and the disaster index is the highest in the same period from 2004 to 2014.

2.Low temperature, rain and snow are prominent in the West

In December, five provinces (autonomous regions) across the country suffered from low temperature freezing and snow disasters, most of the disasters were concentrated in the western region, causing 40000 people to suffer and direct economic losses of more than 80 million yuan.

Various disasters:

The yellow circle in the figure indicates: Drought disaster.

The blue triangle in the figure indicates: Floods and geological disasters.

The brown diamond in the figure indicates: Wind and hail disasters.

The green circle in the figure indicates: Typhoon disaster.

The pink triangle in the figure indicates: Earthquake disaster.

The purple diamond in the figure indicates: Low temperature freezing and snow disaster.

Note: data on Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao are not available.

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