01/31/2019 12:00 AM EST
Source: United Kingdom Department of Health (DH). Published: 1/31/2019. This Web page provides two documents with information about health effects and incident management for methyl ethyl ketone, for use in responding to chemical incidents. Methyl ethyl ketone is a volatile, highly flammable liquid that emits toxic acrid smoke and fumes when heated to decomposition. (PDF)
01/31/2019 12:00 AM EST
Source: United Kingdom Department of Health (DH). Published: 1/31/2019. This Web page provides two documents with information about health effects and incident management for xylene, for use in responding to chemical incidents. Xylene is a flammable liquid that exists in three forms, and emits acrid smoke and fumes when heated to decomposition. (PDF)
01/31/2019 12:00 AM EST
Source: United Kingdom Department of Health (DH). Published: 1/31/2019. This Web page provides two documents with information about health effects and incident management for magnesium, for use in responding to chemical incidents. Magnesium is a highly flammable metal that reacts violently with many substances, including oxidizing agents, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and acids, causing a fire and explosion hazard. (PDF)
09/01/2018 12:00 AM EDT
Source: Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, a WHO Collaborating Centre (CRED). Published: 9/2018. This eight-page report provides information about natural disasters in 2017, when 335 natural disasters affected over 95.6 million people, killing an additional 9,697, and costing $335 billion. Charts detail the number of disasters by continent and top 10 countries; the human impact; economic losses; and georeferenced disasters. (PDF)
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