Emdat

Get Emdat data by disanter number

get/api/Emdat/getemdatbydisno

Request

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Query parameters

disnostring

the disaster number

Response

OK

disasternumberstring nullable

The disaster number, which is a unique identifier for the disaster in the EMDAT database.

historicalboolean nullable

Flag to indicate if it is an historical disaster or not.

classificationkeystring nullable

The classification key, which is used to categorize the disaster in the EMDAT database.

groupnamestring nullable

The group name, which is used to group similar disasters together in the EMDAT database.

subgroupnamestring nullable

The subgroup name, which is used to further categorize the disaster within its group in the EMDAT database.

disastertypestring nullable

The disaster type, which indicates the nature of the disaster (e.g., earthquake, flood, etc.).

disastersubtypestring nullable

the disaster subtype, which provides more specific information about the type of disaster (e.g., tropical cyclone, drought, etc.).

externalidsstring nullable

The external IDs, which are used to link the disaster to external sources or databases for additional information.

disasternamestring nullable

The disaster name, which is a descriptive name for the disaster.

iso3string nullable

The ISO 3 code, which is a three-letter country code used to identify the country associated with the disaster.

countrystring nullable

The country name, which provides the full name of the country associated with the disaster.

subregionstring nullable

The subregion, which provides additional geographical information about the location of the disaster within the country (e.g., region, state, province).

locationstring nullable

The location, which provides specific information about the geographical area affected by the disaster (e.g., city, town, or region).

originstring nullable

The origin, which indicates the source or origin of the disaster data (e.g., national disaster agency, international organization).

associatedtypestring nullable

The associated type, which provides additional information about the nature of the disaster (e.g., natural disaster, technological disaster).

ofdaresponseboolean nullable

The falg to indicate if the disaster is a complex emergency or not.

appealboolean nullable

The flag to indicate if the disaster is a complex emergency or not.

declarationboolean nullable

The flag to indicate if the disaster has a declaration or not

aidcontributioninteger nullable

The flag to indicate if the disaster has a AID contibution

magnitudenumber double nullable

The magnitude of the disaster, which is a numerical value representing the severity or intensity of the disaster (e.g., earthquake magnitude, flood level).

magnitudescalestring nullable

The scale of the magnitude

latitudenumber double nullable

The latitude of the disaster location, which indicates the geographical coordinate of the disaster's epicenter or affected area.

longitudenumber double nullable

The longitude of the disaster location, which indicates the geographical coordinate of the disaster's epicenter or affected area.

riverbasinstring nullable

The riverbasin , which provides information about the river basin associated with the disaster, if applicable (e.g., for floods or water-related disasters).

volcanoidinteger nullable

The volcano id if the disaster is a volcanic event, which is a unique identifier for the volcano associated with the disaster.

startyearinteger nullable

The start year of the event

startmonthinteger nullable

The start month of the event, which indicates the month when the disaster event began (1 for January, 2 for February, etc.).

startdayinteger nullable

The start day of the event, which indicates the day when the disaster event began (1 for the first day of the month, 2 for the second day, etc.).

endyearinteger nullable

The end year of the event, which indicates the year when the disaster event ended or was last recorded.

endmonthinteger nullable

The end month of the event, which indicates the month when the disaster event ended or was last recorded (1 for January, 2 for February, etc.).

enddayinteger nullable

The end day of the event, which indicates the day when the disaster event ended or was last recorded (1 for the first day of the month, 2 for the second day, etc.).

totaldeathsinteger nullable

The total number of deaths

numinjuredinteger nullable

The injured number

numaffectedinteger nullable

The number of affected people, which indicates the total number of individuals affected by the disaster, including those injured, displaced, or otherwise impacted.

numhomelessinteger nullable

The number of displaced people, which indicates the total number of individuals who were forced to leave their homes due to the disaster.

totalaffectedinteger nullable

The total number of people affected by the disaster, which includes all individuals who were impacted in any way (e.g., deaths, injuries, displacement).

reconstrdamnumber double nullable

The reconstruction damage, which indicates the estimated cost of rebuilding or repairing infrastructure and property damaged by the disaster.

reconstrdamadjnumber double nullable

The reconstruction damage adjusted, which indicates the estimated cost of rebuilding or repairing infrastructure and property damaged by the disaster, adjusted for inflation or other factors.

insurdamnumber double nullable

The insured damage, which indicates the estimated cost of damage covered by insurance policies as a result of the disaster.

insurdamadjnumber double nullable

The insured damage adjusted, which indicates the estimated cost of damage covered by insurance policies as a result of the disaster, adjusted for inflation or other factors.

totaldamnumber double nullable

The total damage, which indicates the overall estimated cost of damage caused by the disaster, including both insured and uninsured losses.

totaldamadjnumber double nullable

The total damage adjusted, which indicates the overall estimated cost of damage caused by the disaster, adjusted for inflation or other factors.

cpinumber double nullable

The total economic damage, which indicates the overall estimated cost of economic losses caused by the disaster, including both direct and indirect impacts.

fromDatestring date-time

The from date of the disaster, which indicates the start date of the disaster event based on startyear, startmonth, and startday properties.

toDatestring date-time

The end date of the disaster, which indicates the end date of the disaster event based on endyear, endmonth, and endday properties.

Changes

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