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2016 - Cities Climate Hazards

Row numberOrganisationAccount NoCountryCity Short NameC40Reporting Year Climate hazards​Magnitude of impactImpact description​a) Asset or serviceb) Asset or servicec) Asset or serviceCity LocationCountry Location
901Hongcheon County51105South KoreaHongcheon 2016Rain stormSeriousExpecting higher increase in rainy days and annual precipitation than the national average, largely affecting the city’s affairsResidentialEmergency servicesCommerical(37.696952°, 127.888683°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
902Hongcheon County51105South KoreaHongcheon 2016DroughtLess seriousExpecting drinking water scarcity and damage on crops due to droughtsWaterFood and agricultureFood and agriculture(37.696952°, 127.888683°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
903Hsinchu County Government54390TaiwanHsinchu 2016Rain stormLess seriousWaterFood and agricultureHealth and community(24.8269°, 121.0129°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
904Hsinchu County Government54390TaiwanHsinchu 2016Extreme hot daysLess seriousWaterFood and agricultureHealth and community(24.8269°, 121.0129°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
905Hsinchu County Government54390TaiwanHsinchu 2016DroughtLess seriousWaterFood and agricultureHealth and community(24.8269°, 121.0129°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
906Hsinchu County Government54390TaiwanHsinchu 2016River floodLess seriousWaterFood and agricultureHealth and community(24.8269°, 121.0129°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
907Hsinchu County Government54390TaiwanHsinchu 2016Coastal floodLess seriousWaterFood and agricultureHealth and community(24.8269°, 121.0129°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
908Hsinchu County Government54390TaiwanHsinchu 2016Extreme winter conditionsLess seriousWaterFood and agricultureHealth and community(24.8269°, 121.0129°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
909Taipei City Government31446TaiwanTaipei City2016Extreme hot daysSeriousThe Frequency and duration of heat waves had a significant increase and lead to significant temperature variability over the past 50 years in the north Taiwan.Health and communityResidentialFood and agriculture(25.037525°, 121.563782°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
910Incheon Metropolitan City44182South KoreaIncheon 2016Extreme hot daysSeriousHealth and communityResidentialEnergy(37.456256°, 126.705206°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
911Hwacheon County51101South KoreaHwacheon 2016Heat waveSeriousglobal warming is in progressFood and agriculture(38.105648°, 127.708049°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
912Hwacheon County51101South KoreaHwacheon 2016Heat waveSeriousglobal warming is in progressFood and agriculture(38.105648°, 127.708049°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
913Hwacheon County51101South KoreaHwacheon 2016Tropical stormSeriousExpecting increase power of Typhoon damage due to increased temperature levelResidential(38.105648°, 127.708049°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
914Hwacheon County51101South KoreaHwacheon 2016Groundwater floodSeriousExpecting increase power of Typhoon damage due to increased temperature levelResidential(38.105648°, 127.708049°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
915Hwacheon County51101South KoreaHwacheon 2016Cyclone (Hurricane/Typhoon)SeriousExpecting increase power of Typhoon damage due to increased temperature levelResidential(38.105648°, 127.708049°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
916Hwacheon County51101South KoreaHwacheon 2016Cyclone (Hurricane/Typhoon)SeriousExpecting increase power of Typhoon damage due to increased temperature levelResidential(38.105648°, 127.708049°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
917Hwacheon County51101South KoreaHwacheon 2016Coastal floodLess seriousExpecting increase power of Typhoon damage due to increased temperature levelEmergency services(38.105648°, 127.708049°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
918Imsil County51242South KoreaImsil 2016DroughtSeriousEnergyWaterFood and agriculture(35.611055°, 127.28266°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
919Incheon Metropolitan City44182South KoreaIncheon 2016Extreme hot daysSeriousHealth and communityResidentialEnergy(37.456256°, 126.705206°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
920City of Buffalo50550USABuffalo2016Other: Heating and cooling costsSeriousChanges in historic precipitation and temperature patterns impacting water quality and flooding, heating and cooling costs, and public health.EnergyHealth and community(42.8864°, -78.8784°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
921Incheon Metropolitan City44182South KoreaIncheon 2016Heat waveSeriousHealth and communityResidentialEnergy(37.456256°, 126.705206°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
922Municipality of Trelleborg60236SwedenTrelleborg2016Other: Heating of the seaGreatly increased growth of algae and cyanobacteriaCommericalFood and agriculture(55.3754°, 13.1719°)(60.128161°, 18.643501°)
923Incheon Metropolitan City44182South KoreaIncheon 2016Flash/surface floodSeriousResidentialWaterFood and agriculture(37.456256°, 126.705206°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
924Incheon Metropolitan City44182South KoreaIncheon 2016Coastal floodLess seriousResidentialWaterFood and agriculture(37.456256°, 126.705206°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
925Inje County57630South KoreaInje 2016Rain storm(38.069468°, 128.170699°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
926Inje County57630South KoreaInje 2016DroughtExtremely seriousWaterFood and agricultureHealth and community(38.069468°, 128.170699°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
927Inje County57630South KoreaInje 2016Severe wind(38.069468°, 128.170699°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
928Inje County57630South KoreaInje 2016Heat wave(38.069468°, 128.170699°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
929Iskandar Regional Development Authority54388MalaysiaIskandar 2016Flash/surface floodLess seriousFlash floods are quite frequent, but not seen as serious, as they occur only during times of heavy downpour. Certain parts of the city may experience strong damage but not structural.CommericalResidentialTransport(5.714476°, 100.992084°)(4.210484°, 101.975766°)
930Vilnius City Municipality36154LithuaniaVilnius 2016Rain stormLess serious1. Floods in certain parts of the city; 2. Damage to buildings and infrastructure; 3. Disruption of transportation services.ResidentialTransport(54.687156°, 25.279651°)(55.169438°, 23.881275°)
931Daejeon Metropolitan City44183South KoreaDaejeon 2016Extreme hot daysSeriousHealth and communityEnergyEmergency services(36.350412°, 127.384548°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
932Jangseong County48533South KoreaJangseong 2016Heat waveSeriousHealth and community(35.301833°, 126.784854°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
933Jangseong County48533South KoreaJangseong 2016Rain stormSeriousEmergency services(35.301833°, 126.784854°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
934Jecheon City51246South KoreaJecheon2016Heat wave(37.132582°, 128.190948°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
935Jecheon City51246South KoreaJecheon2016Flash/surface flood(37.132582°, 128.190948°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
936Jecheon City51246South KoreaJecheon2016Drought(37.132582°, 128.190948°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
937Town of Ajax, ON60602CanadaAjax, ON2016Other: Ice StormExtremely seriousEnergyEmergency servicesTransport(43.850855°, -79.020373°)(56.130366°, -106.346771°)
938Jeju City44202South KoreaJeju2016Heat waveSeriousDays of heat wave are expected to reach 140 in 2041-2070, more than double compared to the last 30 years.Health and community(33.499621°, 126.531188°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
939Municipality of Hjørring58610DenmarkHjørring2016Rain stormSeriousSmall scale flooding. Longer durations of water coverageTransportResidentialFood and Agriculture(57.456779°, 9.995764°)(56.26392°, 9.501785°)
940Jeju City44202South KoreaJeju2016Rain stormLess seriousThe number of snowy days in Jeju has decreased since the late 1980s at the rate of 3 days per 10 years.Water(33.499621°, 126.531188°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
941Jeju City44202South KoreaJeju2016Heavy snowLess seriousThe number of snowy days in Jeju has decreased since the late 1980s at the rate of 3 days per 10 years.Other(33.499621°, 126.531188°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
942Jeju City44202South KoreaJeju2016Coastal floodSeriousSea temperature and sea level rises triggered by climate change will lead to changes in eco-system in Jeju, which also largely affects its fishery industryFood and agriculture(33.499621°, 126.531188°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
943Pyeongtaek City44200South KoreaPyeongtaek 2016Dust storm/sandstormSeriousIncreased DustHealth and communityWaterResidential(36.992108°, 127.112945°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
944Jeongseon County51256South KoreaJeongseon 2016Coastal floodSeriousExpecting submersion of more coastal areas due to sea level riseResidentialCommericalFood and agriculture(37.380755°, 128.660951°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
945Jeonju City44194South KoreaJeonju 2016Heat waveLess seriousHealth VulnerabilityHealth and community(35.8242°, 127.148°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
946Pyeongtaek City44200South KoreaPyeongtaek 2016Rain stormLess seriousLandslides, river flooding, flooding homesResidentialEmergency servicesTransport(36.992108°, 127.112945°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
947Kaohsiung City Government31112TaiwanKaohsiung2016Rain stormSeriousRainfall intensity brings more flooding and water-soil complex disastersTransportEmergency services(22.629705°, 120.343804°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
948Kaohsiung City Government31112TaiwanKaohsiung2016Cyclone (Hurricane/Typhoon)Extremely seriousThe increase in both frequency and intensity of typhoons attacking Taiwan poses challenges to the contingency and recovery capabilities of disaster prevention systemTransportResidentialEmergency services(22.629705°, 120.343804°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
949Kaohsiung City Government31112TaiwanKaohsiung2016Extreme cold daysLess seriousUnder the situation of extreme temperatures, cardiovascular disease is a more possible cause of death than respiratory diseaseFood and agricultureHealth and community(22.629705°, 120.343804°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
950Kaohsiung City Government31112TaiwanKaohsiung2016Extreme hot daysLess seriousAggravate the spread of insect-borne diseases such as Dengue Fever, Scrub Typhus, Japanese encephalitis, etc. High temperature may also extend the spreading period or area of these diseasesHealth and communityEnergyWater(22.629705°, 120.343804°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)

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In 2016, cities reported over 2,000 climate hazards that are impacting their cities. Globally, cities are reporting that health and community will be most impacted by climate change.

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