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Event Log


The following table captures major events or incidents which have happened around the world. This is a dynamic list which we shall update regularly. We have also provided, for some of these events, a brief outline of the event and its impact. To access this “scrapbook”, just click on the event.

The submit button is to filter events by type. Just key in the 'type' of incident you wish to see and click on the submit button.

Type Event Country Datesort icon
Explosion Mexican coal mine explosion Mexico 2011 May 03
Fire Fire in Prayer Material Factory , Malacca Malaysia 2011 May 04
Accident Bus Crash in Butterworth Malaysia 2011 May 04
Flood Flooding in Memphis, Tennessee United States 2011 May 05
Storm Storm in Philippine Philippine 2011 May 08
Infrastructure Failure Water Sprinkler Leak at Puduraya Bus Terminal Malaysia 2011 May 09
Earthquake Two Earthquakes Struck Southeast Spain Spain 2011 May 11
Storm Storm caused flash floods in Kuala Lumpur City Malaysia 2011 May 15
Power Failure Blackout at KLIA Airport disrupts flights Malaysia 2011 May 15
Accident Plane Crash in Southern Argentina Argentina 2011 May 18
Infrastructure Failure Faulty sewerage system in Georgetown Malaysia 2011 May 18
Economy Crisis Japan's economy falls into recession Japan 2011 May 19
Explosion Explosion at a plant in southwestern China China 2011 May 20
Landslide Landslide in Hulu Langat, Malaysia Malaysia 2011 May 21
Landslide Landslide in Bukit Antarabangsa Malaysia 2011 May 21
Volcano Eruption Iceland's Grimsvötn Volcano Eruption Iceland 2011 May 22
War NATO launches attacks on Libyan CAPITAL Libya 2011 May 26
Pandemic Europe's E. coli outbreak Europe 2011 Jun 01
Explosion Blast at the refinery in Pembroke Dock United Kingdom 2011 Jun 02
Droughts China's worst droughts in decades China 2011 Jun 03