Don’t fall for ‘hurricane amnesia’

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 07:03:00 +0200vindy (en)

By Lewis Diuguid. The Kansas City Star. Although its start has been rather tame so far, this year’s hurricane season because of the population shift to coastal areas and climate change could potentially be quite serious and costly in property damage and lives. The U.S.

23 dead, including 2 kids, as flooding devastates West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 06:28:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

Some of the worst flooding in West Virginia "in 100 years" has left at least 23 people dead, including two children. Tens of thousands of residents were left without power and many roads were impassable after nine inches of rain came down on Thursday, officials said.

At least 23 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:57:00 +0200usaToday (en)

At least 23 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped a historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

Items from Cathedral High School auctioned off

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:43:00 +0200wwlp (en)

FULSHEAR, Texas (AP) — Police say a Houston-area woman fatally shot her two adult daughters before officers shot and killed her. The inciden RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Authorities in Saudi Arabia say a police officer working on a traffic patrol has been shot dead in the kingdom’s Magical fun for....

At least 14 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:35:00 +0200guampdn (en)

At least 23 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped a historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

At least 23 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:33:00 +0200cincinnati (en)

At least 23 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped a historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hi...

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:21:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Yancheng: Emergency personnel in China mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles) per....

At least 18 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:20:00 +0200azcentral (en)

At least 23 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped a historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

Cutler Bay

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:11:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

More than 50 volunteers from Cutler Bay and Palmetto Bay joined the South Florida Water Management District to clean and restore South Florida’s sensitive wetland ecosystem on June 4 and 5. The Cutler Ridge Soccer Club, founded in 1966, celebrated its 50th anniversary recently at Cutler Ridge Park.

At least 14 dead in West Virginia flooding Read Story

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 02:18:00 +0200kgw (en)

At least 20 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

China tornado toll hits 98

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 02:09:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

Print : World YANCHENG, China: Survivors scrabbled through the rubble of their homes on Friday after hurricane-force winds and a tornado left at least 98 dead in China, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres per hour struck....

At least 20 dead in West Virginia flooding Read Story

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 01:33:00 +0200kgw (en)

At least 20 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

20 dead as devastating floods sweep West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 01:10:00 +0200azcentral (en)

At least 20 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

At least 18 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 00:37:00 +0200desmoinesregister (en)

At least 18 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

At least 7 dead as floods sweep West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 00:30:00 +0200usaToday (en)

At least 18 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

20 dead, including 2 kids, as flooding devastates West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 00:20:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

Some of the worst flooding in West Virginia "in 100 years" has left at least 20 people dead, including two children. Tens of thousands of residents were left without power and many roads were impassable after nine inches of rain came down on Thursday, officials said.

Nation-Now At least 18 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0200wtsp (en)

At least 18 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

At least 18 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 23:43:00 +0200cincinnati (en)

At least 18 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

At least 14 dead in West Virginia flooding Read Story

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 23:17:00 +0200kgw (en)

At least 14 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in parts of West Virginia, the National Weather Service said.

At least 18 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 23:05:00 +0200azcentral (en)

At least 18 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state, state officials said Friday. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in....

Nation-Now 14 mins ago 3:38 p.m. At least 14 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 22:58:00 +0200wtsp (en)

At least 14 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in parts of West Virginia, the National Weather Service said.

At least 14 dead as historic floods sweep West Virginia

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 22:43:00 +0200cincinnati (en)

At least 14 people, including an 8-year-old boy who was wading in a foot of water, died in massive floods in West Virginia from a storm system that has dumped an historic amount of rain in parts of the state. As much as 8-10 inches of rain fell in six to eight hours in parts of West Virginia, the National Weather Service said.

Tornado kills at least 98, injures scores in China

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 21:36:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

YANCHENG, China: People scrabbled through the rubble of their homes on Friday after hurricane-force winds and a tornado left at least 98 dead in China, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were leveled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometers (77 miles) per hour struck around....

14 dead, including 2 kids, as flooding devastates West Virginia

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 21:34:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

Some of the worst flooding in West Virginia "in 100 years" has left at least 14 people dead, including two children. Tens of thousands of residents were left without power and many roads were impassable after nine inches of rain came down on Thursday, officials said.

Weekend Subway Alert: 4, A, C, D, F, M and G Lines Have Service Changes

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 20:34:00 +0200patch (en)

4 train: Due to ongoing Hurricane Sandy recovery work in the Joralemon tunnel, 4 trains will not run between Brooklyn Bridge station and the Utica Avenue-New Lots Avenue station. The change will last from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday. 3 line trains will provide service to New Lots Avenue.

'I can't believe I'm alive': Scenes of carnage as China tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 20:26:00 +0200thejournal (en)

Firefighters stand near tornado-damaged buildings in Funing county in Yancheng city. Source: Chinatopix via AP. SURVIVORS ARE SEARCHING the rubble of their homes after hurricane-force winds and a tornado left at least 98 dead in China, with hundreds more injured.

Albay relief exercise set

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 19:07:00 +0200thestandard-ph (en)

USNS Mercy. Dubbed “Pacific Partnership,” the program started during the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and its consequent deadly tidal waves or tsunami, Pacific Partnership features an annual deployment of forces from the US Navy’s Pacific Fleet in cooperation with regional governments.

Get severe weather alerts for ANY type of phone

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:49:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. For severe weather alerts to your smartphone or home phone, Storm Shield Alerts has you covered. Named one of the best in the nation, Storm Shield is available on ,....

Forecasters watching low pressure area in Bay of Campeche

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:04:00 +0200nola (en)

A broad area of low pressure over the Baby of Campeche has become less organized overnight, according to the Friday morning (June 24) update from the National Hurricane Center. The aircraft reconnaissance that was scheduled for Friday afternoon has been canceled.

World: Fighting ageism in disasters

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 15:45:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

GENEVA, 24 June, 2016 - A renewed call was made at this week’s 13th International Conference on Ageing for more governments to sign up to Charter 14 which sets 14 minimum standards for the inclusion of older persons in disaster risk management. Eighteen months after the UN Office for Disaster Risk....

Weather: Another hot day ahead with heat index hitting triple digits | Radar

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:23:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Skies will start off mostly sunny this morning with temperatures in the mid 70s around daybreak, quickly rising into the mid to upper 80s by late morning. Isolated showers will persist over the coastal waters of the Treasure Coast, and may also brush the Martin County coast as they more north to northeast this morning.

Scenes of carnage as China tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 12:40:00 +0200tribune (en)

TOPSHOT - Residents walk in the rubble of destroyed houses after a tornado hit the region in Funing, in Yancheng, in China's Jiangsu province on June 24, 2016. Emergency personnel in China mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured.

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 12:11:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Yancheng (China) (AFP) - Survivors scrabbled through the rubble of their homes Friday after hurricane-force winds and a tornado left at least 98 dead in China, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles) per hour struck....

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado death toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 11:23:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

YANCHENG, CHINA (AFP) - People scrabbled through the rubble of their homes on Friday (June 24) after hurricane-force winds and a tornado left at least 98 dead in China, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125km per hour struck around....

78 dead, 500 hurt by storms in eastern China

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 10:40:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

BEIJING, China (AFP) Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China’s eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres per hour....

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll rises AFP 2 hrs ago

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 09:40:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

Emergency teams in China mount rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado rises to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured.

Singapore expresses condolences for victims in China's Jiangsu tornado

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 09:04:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

YANCHENG, June 24, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers search for the survivors in Beichen Village of Funing County, Yancheng City, east China's Jiangsu Province, June 24, 2016. At least 78 people died and 500 were injured in one of the deadliest natural disasters to hit Jiangsu in decades Thursday.

eNCA | China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 08:11:00 +0200enca (en)

YANCHENG - Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres per hour....

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98 24-Jun-16 94

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 08:09:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

BEIJING : Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles) per....

Toll from China record tornado hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 07:30:00 +0200presstv (en)

The death toll from a series of hurricane-force winds and a tornado in eastern China has soared to nearly 100 as relief efforts are underway at the scene of one of the worst disasters ever to hit the region. The official Xinhua news agency cited local authorities as saying that so far 98 people have....

Singapore expresses condolences for tornado victims in Jiangsu

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 07:12:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

SINGAPORE: The Republic on Friday (Jun 24) extended its condolences to the families of those affected by a tornado in Jiangsu, after at least 98 people died in one of the worst disasters to hit the eastern province of China. "Singapore expresses its deep condolences to the families of the victims....

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 07:10:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Emergency personnel in China mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage on Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles) per hour....

World › China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 07:04:00 +0200japantoday (en)

YANCHENG, China. Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometers per hour....

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 06:52:00 +0200japantimes (en)

JIANGSU, CHINA – Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometers per hour....

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 06:42:00 +0200capitalfm (en)

By Residents walk amongst the rubble of destroyed houses after a tornado in Funing, Yancheng/AFP CHINA, Jun 24 – Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured.

EDITORIAL: Not too soon for a tsunami

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 06:38:00 +0200nationnews (en)

July standby, August a must . . . . We are now into the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season and, as is to be expected, the official focus is on ensuring that we are as prepared as possible for any storms or hurricanes that may come our way. While we have been lucky not to have been struck directly by a....

78 dead, 500 hurt by storms in eastern China

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 06:08:00 +0200newvision (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles) per hour struck....

'It was like the end of the world': At least 98 dead, 800 injured in extreme China storms

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 06:03:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado have killed at least 98 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu and injured nearly 800 others, Chinese state media Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres per hour struck around Yancheng city.

Death toll following Chinese tornado rises to 98 The death toll from hurricane-force winds in China has risen to at least 98, with hundreds more injured. On a trip to Uzbekistan, President Xi Jinping has ordered government bodies to provide all necessary assistance.

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 05:28:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Whole villages were reportedly leveled and huge trees downed after winds of up to 125 kph (77 mph) struck the Jiangsu region of China. So far 98 people have been confirmed dead and about 800 injured, the official Xinhua news agency cited local authorities as saying.

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 05:22:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

YANCHENG (CHINA) - Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77....

Fiji PM Makes Plea For Financing At Humanitarian Summit

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 05:10:00 +0200pidp (en)

Bainimarama say vulnerable Pacific islands needs access to grants, loans. By Matilda Simmons. SUVA, Fiji (Fiji Times, May 25, 2016) – Fiji and other vulnerable Pacific Islands urgently need funding in the form of grants or loans to build its resilience to withstand climate change.

Cutler Bay

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:51:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

More than 50 volunteers joined the South Florida Water Management District to clean and restore South Florida’s wetland ecosystem. The volunteers, who came from Cutler Bay and Palmetto Bay, worked on the Coastal Palmetto Bay and Cutler Bay Habitat restoration project.

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:50:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

A child walks in front of damaged houses after a tornado hit Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China, June 24, 2016. — Reuters pic YANCHENG (China), June 24 — Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage today as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured.

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:49:00 +0200todayonline (en)

YANCHENG – Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage on Friday (June 24) as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125km per hour....

China mounts rescue efforts as tornado toll hits 98

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:44:00 +0200afp-english (en)

Emergency personnel mounted rescue efforts amid scenes of carnage Friday as the toll from hurricane-force winds and a tornado in China rose to at least 98 dead, with hundreds more injured. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles) per hour....

Tornado kills at least 98 people, injures 800 in eastern Chinese counties

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:09:00 +0200scmp (en)

A tornado killed almost a hundred people and injured hundreds more as it barrelled through several counties in northern Jiangsu province in China on Thursday, leaving flattened buildings in its wake, according to officials. At least 98 people were killed and 800 seriously injured as homes, schools....

Flash flood consumes Chinese shopping centre

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 03:05:00 +02009news (en)

A shopping centre in China has been turned into a raging river as heavy rains and a record tornado continue to lash parts of the country. Shoppers could only stare open mouthed and cling to each other as the knee-deep water gushed into the underground Ginza shopping centre in Jinan, in the country’s northeast, yesterday.

78 die in extreme weather in eastern China

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 02:47:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

Print : World BEIJING: Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in Chinas eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, 200 of them critically, Xinhua reported. The storms hit Yancheng city around 2:30 pm (0630 GMT), with....

'It was like the end of the world': At least 78 dead, 500 injured in extreme China storms

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 01:10:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado have killed at least 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu and injured nearly 500 others, Chinese state media Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres per hour struck around Yancheng city.

Jiangsu storms: At least 78 killed, 500 injured as hurricane-force storms pummel eastern China

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 00:29:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado have killed at least 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu and injured nearly 500 others, Chinese state media Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres per hour struck around Yancheng city.

Jiangsu storms: At least 78 killed, 500 injured as hurricane-force storms pummel eastern China

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 00:28:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado have killed at least 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu and injured nearly 500 others, Chinese state media Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres per hour struck around Yancheng city.

78 dead, 500 hurt by storms in eastern China

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 23:35:00 +0200economictimes (en)

Some 200 people were left critically injured by the storms and the worst tornado in half a century, which reduced buildings to rubble. BEIJING: Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, Xinhua reported.

78 dead, 500 hurt by storms in eastern China

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 23:18:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

BEIJING: Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday (Jun 23) and injured nearly 500 others, Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres per hour....

Agencies set dam levels to hurricane season rules

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 22:29:00 +0200dominicantoday (en)

Santo Domingo.- The National Water Observatory on Wednesday said the dams’ current levels are set according to the rules of the hurricane season and pose no danger downstream populations. It said the dams can handle the rains expected in the coming days resulting from the arrival of tropical waves, troughs or frontal systems.

78 dead, 500 hurt by storms in eastern China

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 22:11:00 +0200globalpost (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles) per hour struck....

78 dead, 500 hurt by storms in eastern China

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 22:10:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Beijing (AFP) - Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles)....

78 dead, 500 hurt by storms in eastern China

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 21:54:00 +0200ahram-EN (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, Xinhua reported. Whole villages were levelled and huge trees felled when winds of up to 125 kilometres (77 miles) per hour struck....

Local family still living in a tent 10 months after Soudelor

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 21:34:00 +0200marianasvariety (en)

ALMOST a year after Typhoon Soudelor devastated the island and destroyed their home, Marilyn Ada Taitano and her family still live in a tent. She said the construction of their new house in Dandan remains unfinished due to a lack of workers and high labor costs.

78 dead, 200 badly hurt in extreme weather in eastern China

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 20:21:00 +0200ahram-EN (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, 200 of them critically, Xinhua reported. The storms hit Yancheng city around 2:30 pm (0630 GMT), with witnesses saying whole....

Hurricane survivor warns of importance of preparation this season

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 19:39:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday June 23, 2016, BGIS – Residents of Barbados are being urged not to wait until they realize that “galvanize could fly”, or their possessions blown away, before recognizing the importance of being prepared this 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

78 dead, 200 badly hurt in extreme weather in eastern China

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 19:19:00 +0200newindianexpress (en)

BEIJING: Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, 200 of them critically, Xinhua reported. The storms hit Yancheng city around 2:30 pm (0630 GMT), with witnesses saying....

78 dead, 200 badly hurt in extreme weather in eastern China

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 19:10:00 +0200globalpost (en)

Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, 200 of them critically, Xinhua reported. The storms hit Yancheng city around 2:30 pm (0630 GMT), with witnesses saying whole....

Tornado kills at least 78 people, injures hundreds in eastern Chinese counties

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 19:07:00 +0200scmp (en)

A tornado killed dozens of people and injured hundreds as it barrelled through several counties in northern Jiangsu province in China on Thursday, leaving flattened buildings in its wake, according to officials. At least 78 people were killed and 200 seriously injured as homes, schools and....

China storms, floods 'kill 78'

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 18:09:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Beijing (AFP) - Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China's eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured nearly 500 others, 200 of them critically, Xinhua reported. The storms hit Yancheng city around 2:30 pm (0630 GMT), with witnesses....

China storms, floods 'kill 78'

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 18:08:00 +0200afp-english (en)

London (AFP) - 06/23/2016 - 17:48. London stocks close 1.2 pct higher ahead of Brexit vote result; Washington (AFP) - 06/23/2016 - 17:41. Obama to speak on immigration after Supreme Court setback: WHouse; Frankfurt (AFP) - 06/23/2016 - 17:39. No hostages hurt in German cinema storming: authorities; Frankfurt (AFP) - 06/23/2016 - 17:21.

Salvation Army strengthening local disaster response team

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 17:02:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

STUART — With the onset of hurricane season, Salvation Army corps offices across the state have been busy getting their disaster teams ready. Each corps team is a small but integral part of the Salvation Army's nationwide network of disaster recovery services, which provides meals, hydration and....

Devastating tornado kills 51 people in China after it rips through homes, school and factory

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:42:00 +0200themirror (en)

A devastating tornado has killed at least 51 people in China after it ripped through the eastern province of Jiangsu. Numerous people have been injured in the deadly storm and a three-storey schoolhouse and a factory have been destroyed - with the death toll expected to rise.

Dans la tête à Dédé : France - Irlande ou le piège du hooligan cool

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 15:54:00 +0200nouvelobs (fr)

Vous les avez-vus les gentils supporters de l’Irlande ? De joyeux drilles célébrant l’amitié entre les peuples, jouant les nounous dans le métro, flattant nos pandores, roucoulant avec les supporters adverses. Ils ferraient presque la ronde avec les casseurs russes.

Home destroyed by Hurricane Sandy COLLAPSES before family were due to move back in

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 15:26:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Heartbreak as home finally rebuilt after being destroyed by Hurricane Sandy COLLAPSES just days before family were due to move back in Two-storey home in Brooklyn's Gerritsen Beach was crushed in 2012 storm; It has been rebuilt by New York City's Build It Back scheme for 4 years; Family was due to....

Connectivity lifeline supports over 1,600,000 people

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:23:00 +0200inmarsat (en)

, TSF details its work in rapid response operations, mobile health and education projects, emergency preparedness, and bridging the digital divide in remote communities. Jean-François Cazenave, TSF Co-founding Chairman, said: “Thanks to our partners’ unwavering support, we were able to develop our....

Weather: Hot day ahead

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:00:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

It is very muggy along the coast, but a little cooler inland here in South Florida this morning. Isolated to scattered coastal rainfall is possible this morning, then isolated to scattered showers and a few thunderstorms are possible farther inland this afternoon.

Barbados: Hurricane Survivor Urges Barbadians To Prepare Now

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 11:46:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Residents of Barbados are being urged not to wait until they realise that “galvanise could fly”, or that their refrigerator could be blown away, before recognising the importance of preparing for hurricanes. And, Hurricane Ivan survivor, Deanzer Roberts, is also urging them to dismiss the notion....

Warm today with just a slight chance of rain

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 11:11:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

After a somewhat wet stretch of several days, South Florida is in for a mostly dry period of weather heading into the weekend. According to the National Weather Service , it will be partly sunny on Thursday with a high near 87 and light winds out of the east. The overall rain chance is 20 percent.

Preparing for storms | Hurricane shelter 101

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 10:22:00 +0200jamaica-gleaner (en)

Hurricanes and tropical storms are known for their immense power and ability to cause damage to our homes. If you live in an area where hurricane impact is customary, you should be aware of the nearest shelter as well ... Once there is a hurricane warning, many shelters are opened and for good reasons.

Why east India is prone to lightning

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 09:37:00 +0200oneworld (en)

Anjana Devi, 35, a mother of two, is among the lucky few survivors of the set of lightning strikes that claimed 57 lives in Bihar on Tuesday, taking the toll up to 95 this year. Devi and her two daughters were in the open verandah enjoying the showers when lightning struck them.

Devastating scenes as home destroyed by Hurricane Sandy COLLAPSES just days before family were due to move back in

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 07:29:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Two-storey home in Brooklyn's Gerritsen Beach was crushed in 2012 storm; It has been rebuilt by New York City's Build It Back scheme for 4 years; Family was due to move back in this week - but the home collapsed; Build It Back has now suspended all construction to investigate the case By Published:....

Penfield residents say community roads might not survive next heavy rains

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 07:26:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

RESIDENTS of Penfield in Gordon Town, St Andrew, are calling for urgent attention to be given to the deplorable roads in their community which, they say, may not survive the next heavy rains. According to the residents, the roads have been deteriorating since hurricane Gilbert in 1988 and have been....

Hurricane shelter 101 - Hurricanes and tropical storms are known for their immense power and ability to cause damage to our homes. If you live in an area where hurricane impact is customary, you should be aware of the nearest shelter as well ...

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 07:14:00 +0200jamaica-gleaner (en)

Once there is a hurricane warning, many shelters are opened and for good reasons. Officials don't want you travelling to a safe place during the passing of the dangerous hurricane or storm. The Government of Jamaica, through the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), has....

Will, Grundy counties appear to dodge the worst of severe storms

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 06:01:00 +0200theherald-news (en)

The National Weather Service had warned since early Tuesday of severe storms that could produce tornadoes, and there was a report of at least one tornado that touched down near Amboy in Lee County and Earlville in LaSalle County, with minor damage initially reported.

Education still not a priority in disaster responses: Report

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 05:59:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Jun 23, 2016- Children’s education has not been able to get the due priority it deserves during disaster responses, with only 2 percent of the total humanitarian aid funds going to education, according to a report released by Save the Children. The report titled ‘Education Disrupted’ researched how....

Cierp-Gaud. Infos village

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 05:58:00 +0200ladepeche (fr)

Feu de la Saint-Jean. Soirée du brandon, animée par la disco Ouragan, le samedi 25 juin. À 19 heures, apéritif suivi d'un repas (18 €) sous chapiteau (réservations au 06 85 34 45 16 ou 06 83 11 69 14). Vers 22 heures, embrasement du brandon. Inscriptions écoles.

Floods are receding but heat will stay

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:35:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

The rainstorms have given way to lingering heat waves in parts of Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Fujian provinces in the past two days, and the hot days and warm nights are expected to continue until the end of the month, according to the National Meteorological Center.

Floods are receding but heat will stay

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:30:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

A man stands on the roof of his home, which is steeped in water in the ancient town of Liye in Longshan county, Hunan province, on Tuesday. China Daily. Storm dangers are not over, forecasters warn; southern China swelters under scorching sun. Scorching temperatures in South China are expected to....

McKenzie wants review of Jamaica's relationship with CCRIF

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:13:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has suggested that accessing benefits from the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) should be addressed in Jamaica’s review of its relationship with its Caricom partners.

The Latest: Tornado Watch for Much of Northern Illinois

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:11:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 7:35 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 1 a.m. for much of northern Illinois and parts of Indiana as forecasts call for severe thunderstorms to move across the area.

The Latest: Tornado watch for much of northern Illinois

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:10:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Updated: 8:40 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2016 | Posted: 8:40 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2016 The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 7:35 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 1 a.m. for much of northern Illinois and parts of Indiana as forecasts call for severe thunderstorms to move across the area.

The Latest: Tornado watch for much of northern Illinois

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:09:00 +0200washtimes (en)

CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 7:35 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 1 a.m. for much of northern Illinois and parts of Indiana as forecasts call for severe thunderstorms to move across the area.

The Latest: Tornado watch for much of northern Illinois

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:09:00 +0200wivb (en)

CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 7:35 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 1 a.m. for much of northern Illinois and parts of Indiana as forecasts call for severe thunderstorms to move across the area.

The Latest: Tornado watch for much of northern Illinois

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 03:04:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 7:35 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 1 a.m. for much of northern Illinois and parts of Indiana as forecasts call for severe thunderstorms to move across the area.

The Latest: Tornado watch for much of northern Illinois

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 02:58:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 7:35 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 1 a.m. for much of northern Illinois and parts of Indiana as forecasts call for severe thunderstorms to move across the area.

The Latest: Tornado watch for much of northern Illinois

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 02:52:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

This is the Weather Underground forecast for Thursday, June 23, 2016, for the United States. A frontal boundary will trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms rom the Southwest to the Central Plains and east over the Northeast. High pressure will produce dry and pleasant conditions over the Upper Midwest.

The Latest: Tornado watch for much of northern Illinois

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 02:51:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 7:35 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 1 a.m. for much of northern Illinois and parts of Indiana as forecasts call for severe thunderstorms to move across the area.

Go To Shelters Only If Necessary

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 00:45:00 +0200gisbarbados (en)

Members of the public are being encouraged to only go to hurricane shelters if it is absolutely necessary. This advice came from Acting Director of the Department of Emergency Management (DEM), Kerry Hinds, during an interview at the inaugural Schools’ Hurricane Symposium hosted by the DEM at the Queen’s Park Steel Shed on Tuesday.

Hurricane Survivor Urges Barbadians To Prepare Now

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 00:15:00 +0200gisbarbados (en)

Residents of Barbados are being urged not to wait until they realise that “galvanise could fly”, or that their refrigerator could be blown away, before recognising the importance of preparing for hurricanes. And, Hurricane Ivan survivor, Deanzer Roberts, is also urging them to dismiss the notion....

The Latest: Chicago officials review weather threat safety

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 00:08:00 +0200washtimes (en)

This is the Weather Underground forecast for Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015, for the United States. A cold front will bring more rain and mountain snow to the Northwest. Parts of the Great Lakes states will have a chance of rain ... CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 3:45 p.

The Latest: Chicago Officials Review Weather Threat Safety

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 23:40:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather in the Midwest (all times local): 3:45 p.m. Emergency officials in Chicago are preparing for severe weather to hit around rush hour. Rich Guidice is managing deputy of operations for the Office of Emergency Management and Communications.

The Latest: Chicago officials review weather threat safety

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 23:22:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

This is the Weather Underground forecast for Thursday, June 23, 2016, for the United States. A frontal boundary will trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms rom the Southwest to the Central Plains and east over the Northeast. High pressure will produce dry and pleasant conditions over the Upper Midwest.

Get severe weather alerts for ANY type of phone

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 22:19:00 +0200wkbw (en)

Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. For severe weather alerts to your smartphone or home phone, Storm Shield Alerts has you covered. Named one of the best in the nation, Storm Shield is available on ,....

Thunderstorm chances increase Wednesday

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 21:51:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Weather: Rain chances increase Wednesday | Radar. The much drier than normal air mass over the area will only slowly moisten from south to north today. A chance for afternoon showers and storms exists. If you're going to the beach, dangerous rip currents can be expected, especially during the afternoon due to tidal effects.

Lithuanian support for flood and landslides victims

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 21:21:00 +0200news-lk (en)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania has allocated Euro 10,000 in humanitarian aid to help victims of extreme weather events in Sri Lanka. The funds will be channelled through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to people affected by a tropical cyclone in Sri Lanka.

North Reading, MA

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 21:20:00 +0200patch (en)

The Bistro at the Esplinade is still hiring for July 3rd and 4th. Great opportunity for teens and young adults to get paid AND make tips! Please contact Elyse Manning directly. Tod's Word ABUNDANT "Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but ABUNDANT crops come by the strength of the ox." Prov 14:4 #abundant.

Huntington Resident Helps Victims Deal With Tragedy in Orlando

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 21:20:00 +0200patch (en)

One Huntington resident is returning home Wednesday after spending the week down in Orlando providing support for families, first responders and the community following the mass-casualty shooting that occurred at Pulse nightclub earlier this month. Dr. Tom Hlenski arrived in Orlando Tuesday, June 14 and immediately went to work.

Slidell to get final $60 million from FEMA for Katrina damage

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 20:40:00 +0200theneworleansadvocate (en)

Slidell has had a long wait for money to finish repairing the damage Hurricane Katrina caused in 2005 to its streets and the sewer and drainage lines under them, but the city soon will get another $60 million from FEMA a payment that Mike Womack, director of FEMA’s Louisiana Recovery Office, said is....

Major Midwest cities bracing for severe storms Strong, damaging winds are likely to tear through the Great Lakes Region.

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 18:29:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Midwestern states from Iowa and Minnesota to Ohio and West Virginia are on pins and needles for the strong winds, large hail and possible tornadoes set to move through this afternoon and evening. The bullseye for the severe storms encompasses cities like Chicago, Indianapolis and Columbus, Ohio.

What Does Danielle's June Arrival Mean?

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 17:32:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Danielle 's name was scratched off the list June 20, and this hurricane season is now two months ahead of schedule. Does this mean we're in for a long, busy hurricane season? We're in uncharted territory now, but likely this activity doesn't lend itself to a more active season.

Beyond The Body: Can Yoga Be Used To Heal Nations?

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:57:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

In decades past, yoga in America conjured images of a granola-crunching, Birkenstock-wearing folks who shopped organic before the rest of us. In 2016, at 36.7 million Americans practicing yoga, today's yogis run the gamut from hippies to hipsters, from soccer moms to CEOs and beyond.

Brave says Capital works around the country on the move

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:27:00 +0200jonesbahamas (en)

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works & Urban Development Phillip “Brave” Davis announced several capital work projects that include $1 million dollars in road repairs and major developments through urban renewal throughout the country during his contribution to the budget debate yesterday. Mr.

Un militant MR parmi les citoyens face à Charles Michel

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:22:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

J’imagine que vous avez pu voir l’ouragan social qui s’est abattu sur notre pays avec des grèves à répétition dans bon nombre de secteur" , explique-t-il, avant d'enchaîner : "Je respecte le droit de grève, mais je respecte aussi le droit au travail, aux études, le droit de se rendre à son travail, d’aller à ses examens.

Hurricane havoc: Weather-watchers warn ‘it only takes one storm’

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 15:23:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

Wary weather-watchers fear the impact of a hurricane on the Bay State could be devastating, particularly for a population relatively inexperienced in dealing with the storms. “Right now, we are in position where (hurricanes) have been infrequent, so there is a challenge in having people think about....

Education still not a priority in disaster responses

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 13:48:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Jun 22, 2016- A report launched by Save the Children claims that children's education has not been able to get the due priority it deserves during disaster responses and that only two percent of humanitarian aid funds education. The report, titled ‘Education Disrupted’, researched how schools and....

Weather: Thunderstorm chances increase today

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 13:43:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Weather: Rain chances increase as moisture returns to Treasure Coast skies | Radar. The much drier than normal air mass over the area will only slowly moisten from south to north today. A chance for afternoon showers and storms exists, mainly south of Orlando and Cape Canaveral.

Mathematics vs. Meteorologists

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 11:32:00 +0200hellenicshippingnews (en)

As has been reported in the press, the findings of this latest hearing have revealed that the vessel was receiving weather information that was 10 hours out of date around the time that Joaquin intensified. This means that the crew did not have an accurate track of the storm and may explain why....

Charles Michel face à Martin, 17 ans: "Les règles encadrant la grève disent qu'on NE PEUT PAS bloquer un zoning"

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 11:01:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Ce mercredi matin, Bel RTL proposait une émission exceptionnelle en direct du bureau du Premier ministre. Plusieurs citoyens y étaient invités pour s'adresser directement au chef de l'Etat afin d'exprimer une préoccupation et poser une question. Parmi eux, Martin, un adolescent de 17 ans habitant Ham-sur-Heure, dans la province de Namur.

KMA: 1 Typhoon Will Affect Korean Peninsula This Summer

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:41:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

Not a single typhoon has yet been observed in the Northwest Pacific Basin this year. The Korea Meteorological Administration said Wednesday that the absence of typhoons this summer is attributed to a higher water temperature in the region. The weather agency predicted that the Korean Peninsula will....

S. Korea, China, Japan to Hold Typhoon-Response Exercise

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:41:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

The Ministry of Public Safety and Security said that South Korea, China and Japan’s fourth tabletop exercise on responding to natural disasters will open in Seoul on Wednesday. The three countries have been holding the exercise every year since 2013 to share their disaster management manuals and....

2016-2017 Budget: Ra villagers hope for more food rations

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 06:16:00 +0200fijitimes (en)

Update: 3:36PM VILLAGERS from the cyclone ravaged Ra province are keeping their fingers crossed that Government will announce another round of ration distribution when it reveals the 2017 budget tonight. Nayavutoka Village headman Timoci Nabogibogi said the second and last round of food rations were delivered to them more than two months ago.

Lithuania allocates Euro 10,000 for flood and landslides victims of Sri Lanka

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 06:06:00 +0200colombopage (en)

Wed, Jun 22, 2016, 08:59 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 22, Vilnius: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania has allocated Euro 10,000 in humanitarian aid to help victims of extreme weather events in Sri Lanka, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania said in a statement.

Hurricane preparedness gets high tech in Fort Myers, Florida

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 06:00:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season is upon us. Meteorologists at Colorado State University (CSU) predict the 2016 hurricane season will be the most active since 2012 . Dr. Phil Klotzbach, CSU lead forecaster, expects to see 14 named storms, six hurricanes, and two major hurricanes this season.

Hurricane preparedness gets high tech in Fort Myers, Florida

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 01:44:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season is upon us. Meteorologists at Colorado State University (CSU) predict the 2016 hurricane season will be the most active since 2012 . Dr. Phil Klotzbach, CSU lead forecaster, expects to see 14 named storms, six hurricanes, and two major hurricanes this season.

KHOU Hurricane Special

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 00:10:00 +0200khou (en)

Are you prepared if a hurricane is heading for Houston? The KHOU 11 Weather team takes you through the steps of preparing and surviving the powerful storm.

Children get hurricane preparedness tips

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 23:23:00 +0200nationnews (en)

CHILDREN FROM SEVERAL of the island’s secondary and primary schools got some timely tips about hurricanes during a symposium at the Queen’s Park Steel Shed this morning. Resource personnel from the Department of Emergency Management, the Barbados Light & Power Company Limited and other stakeholders....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico; 1 dead

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:51:00 +0200therepublic (en)

MEXICO CITY The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle dissipated after bringing heavy rains that caused little major damage, though at least one death in east-central Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10 miles....

Tropical Storm Danielle Dissipates Over Mexico; 1 Dead

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:29:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle dissipated after bringing heavy rains that caused little major damage, though at least one death in east-central The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10 miles (15 kilometers) north....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico; 1 dead

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:29:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Sioux City, IA (51101) Today. A mix of clouds and sun. A stray severe thunderstorm is possible. High 87F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight. A few clouds. A stray severe thunderstorm is possible. Low near 70F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Updated: June 21, 2016 @ 2:52 pm; MEXICO CITY (AP) — The....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico; 1 dead

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:27:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

MEXICO CITY — The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle dissipated after bringing heavy rains that caused little major damage, though at least one death in east-central Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10 miles....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico; 1 dead

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:21:00 +0200chron (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle dissipated after bringing heavy rains that caused little major damage, though at least one death in east-central Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico; 1 dead

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:21:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle dissipated after bringing heavy rains that caused little major damage, though at least one death in east-central Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico; 1 dead

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:14:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle dissipated after bringing heavy rains that caused little major damage, though at least one death in east-central Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10....

Weather: Rip currents very dangerous Tuesday

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 21:12:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Only sprinkles and isolated showers are possible today over the coastal waters and Treasure Coast, but beach conditions are less than ideal. A persistent east-northeast swell will keep conditions along the surf zone rough. This will create a high risk for dangerous rip currents at area beaches, with the highest threat until 6 p.

The Longest Without Hurricane Conditions

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 20:44:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

As active as some hurricane seasons have been, some coastal areas haven't felt hurricane force winds for hundreds of years. Here are five metropolitan areas that have gone the longest without seeing hurricane conditions. Baltimore. Baltimore has not seen hurricane impacts since 1878.

Hurricane report cites shelter shortages for special-needs people

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 17:40:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

PALM BEACH COUNTY (CBS12) — Having an active start to the hurricane season, we are learning Florida may not be completely prepared to weather the storm. In the last decade, there is no doubt Florida has made major strides in creating adequate shelter space by requiring schools to serve as shelters....

Dans la fange du bayou avec Tom Cooper

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 16:01:00 +0200la-croix (fr)

Avec ce premier ouvrage pétaradant, l’américain Tom Cooper offre la radiographie sociale décapante d’une communauté de Louisiane, abandonnée de Dieu et du gouvernement. Les Maraudeurs De Tom Cooper Traduit de l’anglais (États-Unis) par Pierre Demarty, Albin Michel, Coll. « Terres d’Amérique », 416 p.

WHEN NOT IF: 'Large-scale movement' on San Andreas Fault, prompting fears of major quake

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 15:52:00 +0200express (en)

GETTY Jon Austin Scientists agree a big one on the fault is a certainty. There is consensus among scientists that a magnitude seven or eight earthquake is overdue on the 800-mile fault that runs through California, because there has not been a significant one since the 7.9 Big One that hit California in 1857, 159 years ago.

Béthune : le mariage réussi de la danse et de la peinture au gala du conservatoire

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 15:51:00 +0200lavoixdunord (fr)

Une première. Classique, contemporain, jazz, tous les cours s’y sont pliés… avec grâce et inventivité. Sur un écran géant, défilaient des tableaux de Dali, Monet, Van Gogh, Keith Haring, Chagall, Magritte… Sur scène, les 450 élèves y répondaient et proposaient eux aussi des tableaux chorégraphiques. Des scènes pleines de vie.

Tough Mudder And Team Rubicon Join Forces To Provide Veteran-Led Aid To Disaster-Stricken Communities

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 15:09:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

BROOKLYN, N.Y. June 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading active lifestyle company Tough Mudder, Inc. announced a multi-year partnership with Team Rubicon, the only nonprofit disaster response organization that mobilizes military veterans to support communities devastated by natural disasters.

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:57:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Sioux City, IA (51101) Today. Partly cloudy. A stray severe thunderstorm is possible. High 87F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight. A few clouds. A stray severe thunderstorm is possible. Low around 70F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph. Updated: June 21, 2016 @ 6:52 am; MEXICO CITY (AP) — The remnants of....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:52:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) " The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle are dissipating after bringing heavy rains but little reported significant damage in east-central Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10 miles (15 kilometers) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Béthune : le mariage réussi de la danse et de la peinture au gala du conservatoire

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:50:00 +0200nordeclair (fr)

Une première. Classique, contemporain, jazz, tous les cours s’y sont pliés… avec grâce et inventivité. Sur un écran géant, défilaient des tableaux de Dali, Monet, Van Gogh, Keith Haring, Chagall, Magritte… Sur scène, les 450 élèves y répondaient et proposaient eux aussi des tableaux chorégraphiques. Des scènes pleines de vie.

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:48:00 +0200chron (en)

http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Tropical-Storm- Danielle -dissipates-over-Mexico-8314829.php. Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico Updated 7:29 am, Tuesday, June 21, 2016. MEXICO CITY (AP) The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle are dissipating after bringing heavy rains but little....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:41:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle are dissipating after bringing heavy rains but little reported significant damage in east-central Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10 miles (15 kilometers) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:24:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle are dissipating after bringing heavy rains but little reported significant damage in east-central Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened quickly after making landfall about 10 miles (15 kilometers) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle Dissipates Over Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:20:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Yahoo!-ABC News Network © 2016 ABC News Internet Ventures. All rights reserved. The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle are dissipating after bringing heavy rains but little reported significant damage in east-central The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Danielle weakened....

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:00:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipated over Mexico early Tuesday morning (June 21), according to the National Hurricane Center. (Image via National Hurricane Center) dissipated over Mexico early Tuesday morning (June 21), according to the National Hurricane Center. At 4 a.m.

Weather: Rip currents very dangerous today

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 13:06:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Sprinkles and isolated showers will be possible over the coastal waters and Treasure Coast today. A persistent east-northeast swell will keep conditions along the surf zone rough. This will create a high risk for dangerous rip currents at area beaches across east Central Florida today. The most dangerous rip current threat will be from noon to 6 p.

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over East-Central Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 11:39:00 +0200reuters (en)

Danielle , the fourth named tropical storm of 2016, dissipated over East-Central Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday. The system was located about 125 miles (200 km) west-southwest of Tuxpan, Mexico, with maximum sustained winds of 25 miles per hour (35 km), the Miami-based weather forecaster said.

After cyclone, devastated Bangladeshis now face monsoon floods – Red Cross

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 11:37:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

| New Delhi | Published: June 21, 2016 2:26 PM Reuters Packing wind speeds of up to 90 kph (56 mph) and torrential rains, cyclone Roanu struck Bangladesh on May 21 disrupting the lives of around 1.3 million people who eke out a living from fishing and farming along Bangladesh’s coastline.

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over East-Central Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 11:10:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Danielle , the fourth named tropical storm of 2016, dissipated over East-Central Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday. The system was located about 125 miles (200 km) west-southwest of Tuxpan, Mexico, with maximum sustained winds of 25 miles per hour (35 km), the Miami-based weather forecaster said.

Warm, breezy today with possible afternoon showers

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 11:06:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

It will be warm and breezy today and South Floridians could see some afternoon showers and thunderstorms similar to Monday. According to the National Weather Service , it will be partly sunny on Tuesday with a high near 85. The wind will be out of the east at 13 to 18 mph with gusts up to 24 mph. The overall chance of rain stands at 40 percent.

Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over East-Central Mexico

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:50:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

(Reuters) - Danielle , the fourth named tropical storm of 2016, dissipated over East-Central Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday. The system was located about 125 miles (200 km) west-southwest of Tuxpan, Mexico, with maximum sustained winds of 25 miles per hour (35 km), the Miami-based weather forecaster said.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:36:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Go LuminAID

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:19:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

Farmers now have an extra tool to help with farming efforts following power outages or natural disasters where they would otherwise be left in the dark for extended periods of time. This tool comes in the form of an inflatable solar-powered light source, capable of providing up to 30 hours of light when fully charged.

World: WFP El Niño in Latin America and the Caribbean External Situation Report #1, 30 May 2016

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 09:09:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

KEY CONSIDERATIONS. • ‘El Niño’ phenomenon causes extreme climate anomalities with impact on hydrological cycles, livelihoods, and agriculture. • There is no clear correlation between ‘El Niño’ intensity and the impacts caused by drought on agricultural production.

World: 2015–2016 El Niño: Early action and response for agriculture, food security and nutrition - Update # 8

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 07:09:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

What is El Niño? El Niño is the warming of sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific, which occurs roughly every two to seven years, lasting from six to 24 months. While reduced rainfall and drought is a key outcome of El Niño, the phenomenon can also cause heavy rains and flooding.

Danielle weakens to a tropical depression: NHC

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 05:46:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Danielle , the fourth named tropical storm of 2016, has weakened to a tropical depression and is expected to dissipate Tuesday morning, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory. The center of Danielle is expected to move farther inland over Eastern Mexico Monday....

Tropical Depression Danielle Moving Inland

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 05:43:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Danielle made landfall in Mexico on Monday evening as a weak tropical storm, where it could cause life-threatening flash floods and possible mudslides early this week. Heavy rains from the storm will continue to impact eastern Mexico.

article Tropical Storm Danielle dumps rain on Mexico's Gulf Coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 05:34:00 +0200trust (en)

(Adds Mexico dateline, updates storm location and forecast) MEXICO CITY, June 20 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Danielle struck Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday afternoon, bringing heavy rainfall but was expected to weaken in the next few hours, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

Danielle weakens to a tropical depression: NHC

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 05:23:00 +0200reuters (en)

Danielle , the fourth named tropical storm of 2016, has weakened to a tropical depression and is expected to dissipate Tuesday morning, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory. The center of Danielle is expected to move farther inland over Eastern Mexico Monday night and Tuesday, the Miami-based weather forecaster added.

Danielle weakens to a tropical depression: NHC

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 05:08:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

(Reuters) - Danielle , the fourth named tropical storm of 2016, has weakened to a tropical depression and is expected to dissipate Tuesday morning, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory. The center of Danielle is expected to move farther inland over Eastern Mexico Monday....

Yolanda survivors ask Duterte to continue rehab

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 04:59:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

TACLOBAN--More than two years after super typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) devastated central Philippines, some of the survivors said they have not yet fully recovered. In a conference led by the group People Surge, survivors said they still need help form the government.

Lithuania grants humanitarian aid to victims of extreme weather events in Malawi, Sri Lanka

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 04:58:00 +0200BalticTimes (en)

Malawi and Sri Lanka will receive 10,000 euros each in humanitarian aid allocated by Lithuania to help victims of extreme weather events in those countries, the Foreign Ministry has said on Monday. Money will be channeled through the United Nations World Food Programme.

Tropical Storm Danielle forms off Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 04:53:00 +0200ocala (en)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Danielle 's maximum sustained winds Monday morning have increased to near 45 mph (72 kph) with some slight strengthening forecast before the storm makes landfall later in the day. A tropical storm warning is in effect from Laguna Verde to Rio Panuco.

News 37 mins ago 8:28 p.m. Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 04:11:00 +0200wtsp (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 04:01:00 +020012newsnow (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:58:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Sioux City, IA (51101) Today. Partly cloudy. Tonight. Clear to partly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 63F. Winds light and variable. Updated: June 20, 2016 @ 7:52 pm; MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:58:00 +0200yakimaherald (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:42:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle 's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan. Subscription Required. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:37:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle dumps rain on Mexico's Gulf Coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:32:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Danielle struck Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday afternoon, bringing heavy rainfall but was expected to weaken in the next few hours, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The center of Danielle was about 10 miles (16 km) north of the port city of Tuxpan by....

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:31:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Humongous billboards – a disgusting sight

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:30:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

Dear Editor, Six weeks ago we voiced our concerns about a humongous billboard that was being erected quite near to our house. We submitted an official letter of protest to the Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI).

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:29:00 +0200newson6 (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:26:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico’s eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:23:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

MEXICO CITY — Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico’s Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle’s maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:21:00 +0200usnews (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:18:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico’s eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:15:00 +0200therepublic (en)

MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico’s Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle’s maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle hits Mexico's eastern coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:13:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle Hits Mexico's Eastern Coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:08:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Danielle hit Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday and began drenching the region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds dropped to near 40 mph (65 kph) as it began making landfall about 10 miles (15 kms) north of the port of Tuxpan.

Tropical Storm Danielle dumps rain on Mexico's Gulf Coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 03:00:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Danielle struck Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday afternoon, bringing heavy rainfall but was expected to weaken in the next few hours, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The center of Danielle was about 10 miles (16 km) north of the port city of Tuxpan by....

UPDATE 1-Tropical Storm Danielle dumps rain on Mexico's Gulf Coast

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 02:46:00 +0200reuters (en)

MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Danielle struck Mexico's Gulf coast on Monday afternoon, bringing heavy rainfall but was expected to weaken in the next few hours, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The center of Danielle was about 10 miles (16 km) north of the port city of Tuxpan by early evening....

Tropical Storm Danielle moving inland

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 02:39:00 +0200nola (en)

The center of Tropical Storm Danielle is expected to move inland over eastern Mexico Monday night (June 20). At 7 p.m. Danielle was moving toward the west near 8 mph, and this general motion is expected to continue Monday night and Tuesday. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph with higher gusts.

New Orleans Learns to Love Water

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 02:37:00 +0200theatlantic (en)

“New Orleans filled with water” does not conjure up a promising image, at least not yet. The fight to stay dry has defined the city’s history. In the early 20th century, pumps and canals drained swamps and marshes, allowing development in low-lying neighborhoods like Gentilly, on the sunken edge of Lake Pontchartrain.

Houston Forecast: Isolated shower chance Monday night

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 02:08:00 +0200khou (en)

HOUSTON - There's a slight chance for an isolated shower Monday night into Tuesday morning, according to KHOU 11 Chief Meteorologist David Paul. Temps fall into the low-80s Monday evening with a 20-percent chance for rain. Those chances taper down to 10 percent by 10 p.m. Monday with temps falling into the upper-70s.

Nation-Now A scene of chaos: Orlando surgeon details night in trauma center A scene of chaos: Orlando surgeon details night in trauma center Nation-Now 42 minutes ago

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 01:07:00 +0200wtsp (en)

ORLANDO – Nothing in trauma surgeon Michael Cheatham's two decades in emergency rooms prepared him for the scene that greeted him as he walked into Orlando Regional Medical Center early Sunday. Dead victims lay on gurneys near the main entrance, another room overflowed with bleeding patients....

Local leaders gather to coordinate hurricane preparedness plan

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:47:00 +0200click2houston (en)

That's why a plan of action for the Greater Houston area has been triggered well before gale-force winds hit the coastline, about 5 1/2 days out. Nearly eight years after Hurricane Ike made landfall, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett made an admission Monday: "I learned today that we are still not doing....

Nation-Now A scene of chaos: Orlando surgeon details night in trauma center

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:39:00 +020012news (en)

ORLANDO – Nothing in trauma surgeon Michael Cheatham's two decades in emergency rooms prepared him for the scene that greeted him as he walked into Orlando Regional Medical Center early Sunday. Dead victims lay on gurneys near the main entrance, another room overflowed with bleeding patients....

Nation-Now A scene of chaos: Orlando surgeon details night in trauma center

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:38:00 +0200kgw (en)

ORLANDO – Nothing in trauma surgeon Michael Cheatham's two decades in emergency rooms prepared him for the scene that greeted him as he walked into Orlando Regional Medical Center early Sunday. Dead victims lay on gurneys near the main entrance, another room overflowed with bleeding patients....

Houston Forecast: Isolated shower chance Monday evening

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:38:00 +0200khou (en)

HOUSTON - After scattered showers in some areas Monday afternoon, we'll have a slight chance for an isolated shower this evening, according to KHOU 11 Chief Meteorologist David Paul. There’s a 30-percent chance for rain Tuesday as well. Temps stay in the low-90s for much of the week before increasing a few degrees by the weekend.

Nation-Now A scene of chaos: Orlando surgeon details night in trauma center

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:38:00 +0200khou (en)

ORLANDO – Nothing in trauma surgeon Michael Cheatham's two decades in emergency rooms prepared him for the scene that greeted him as he walked into Orlando Regional Medical Center early Sunday. Dead victims lay on gurneys near the main entrance, another room overflowed with bleeding patients....

Third party firm to investigate fallen poles

Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:31:00 +0200thewhig (en)

Very rarely has Utilities Kingston called on a third party to investigate an incident. However, with eight utility poles coming out of the ground this past Friday and no evidence pointing to how or why it happened, Utilities Kingston is looking for help.

Tropical Storm Danielle Forms Off Mexico's Eastern Coast

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 23:52:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

MEXICO CITY— Tropical Storm Danielle formed off eastern Mexico on Monday and began drenching the country's Gulf coast region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds increased to near 45 mph, with some slight strengthening expected before....

Tropical Storm Danielle Forms off Mexico's Eastern Coast

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 23:06:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Danielle formed off eastern Mexico on Monday and began drenching the country's Gulf coast region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds increased to near 45 mph (72 kph), with some slight strengthening expected before the....

Tropical Storm Danielle forms off Mexico's eastern coast

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 22:17:00 +0200usnews (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle formed off eastern Mexico on Monday and began drenching the country's Gulf coast region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds increased to near 45 mph (72 kph), with some slight strengthening....

Tropical Storm Danielle forms off Mexico's eastern coast

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 21:54:00 +020012newsnow (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Tropical Storm Danielle formed off eastern Mexico on Monday and began drenching the country's Gulf coast region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds increased to near 45 mph (72 kph), with some slight strengthening....

Tropical Storm Danielle forms off Mexico's eastern coast

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 21:48:00 +0200newson6 (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Tropical Storm Danielle formed off eastern Mexico on Monday and began drenching the country's Gulf coast region with heavy rains. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Danielle's maximum sustained winds increased to near 45 mph (72 kph), with some slight strengthening....

Danielle heads for Mexico as the earliest 4th named Atlantic storm on record

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 21:17:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Tropical Depression Four developed this weekend in the southern Gulf of Mexico and gradually became better organized. Monday morning, it was upgraded to Tropical Storm Danielle . Less than 60 miles east-southeast of Tuxpan, Mexico, the storm is poised to move ashore later Monday just south of Tampico and unload extremely heavy rain.

Volunteers help rebuild village

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 20:11:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

Padain Village, which was devastated by Typhoon Morakot in 2009, is being brought back to life with the help of volunteers. Located in a ravine overlooking the Ailiao River (隘寮溪), with Pingtung County’s Wutai Township (霧台) to the east and Dawu Mountain (大武山) to the south, the village is said to be the oldest settlement of the Paiwan people.

Satellites sees Tropical Storm Danielle born along Mexico coast

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 19:30:00 +0200phys (en)

On June 19, the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA-NOAA-DOD's Suomi NPP satellite captured this visible light image of System 94L as it was consolidating into tropical depression 4 in the Bay of Campeche. Credit: NASA/NOAA/DOD. NASA and NOAA satellites saw the tropical low pressure area formerly known as....

17:59 Le sud de la France de plus en plus confronté à des épisodes météo extrêmes

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 19:24:00 +0200francebleu (fr)

France Bleu 107.1 France Bleu Alsace France Bleu Elsass France Bleu Armorique France Bleu Auxerre France Bleu Azur France Bleu Normandie Caen France Bleu Béarn France Bleu Belfort Montbéliard France Bleu Berry France Bleu Besançon France Bleu Bourgogne France Bleu Breizh Izel France Bleu....

Les statistiques qui tuent (ou pas): 10e journée

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 16:04:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Cela faisait bien longtemps que les Bleus n'avaient plus été ainsi accrochés sur leur sol lors d'un Euro. Les Français avaient gagné cinq parties de suite pour remporter le championnat d'Europe en 1984 et restaient sur deux succès cette année. Malheureusement pour eux, l'équipe de Suisse, Yann Sommer et les poteaux sont passés par là dimanche soir.

Fiji Opposition MP Donating Half Of Salary For Relief

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 14:53:00 +0200pidp (en)

Pacific Islands Development Program, East-West Center With Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘i. NFP party total contribution to reach $16,500. By Reginald Chandar. SUVA, Fiji (Fijilive, March 4, 2016) – National Federation Party (NFP) Leader and Opposition Member....

Tropical Storm Danielle Takes Aim on Mexico

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 14:16:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Storm Danielle will make landfall in Mexico on Monday, where it could cause life-threatening flash floods and possible mudslides early this week. Danielle was named by the National Hurricane Center on Monday morning after Tropical Depression Four was upgraded.

AIR Worldwide: AIR Worldwide Significantly Expands Its Model Coverage for Southeast Asia

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 11:45:00 +0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

BOSTON, June 20, 2016 - Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide (AIR) today announced that it has significantly expanded and enhanced its earthquake and typhoon models for Southeast Asia to provide insurers with a comprehensive and up-to-date view of risk in this region.

The impact of disasters in Asia Pacific on schools and ...

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 11:10:00 +0200trust (en)

A look at five disasters - in Indonesia, Vanuatu, Nepal, Myanmar and the Philippines - and how schools were affected. By Alisa Tang. BANGKOK, June 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A greater humanitarian focus on schools before, during and after natural disasters will save lives, protect children....

One month on from Cyclone Roanu, thousands in Bangladesh still at risk of monsoon floods: IFRC

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 10:33:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

DHAKA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- One month after Cyclone Roanu struck Bangladesh, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is warning that thousands remain in need of urgent help as the monsoon season hits. Nearly a quarter of a million people in coastal districts have....

Bangladesh: Thousands at risk in Bangladesh as IFRC warns monsoon floods could deal double blow to cyclone-ravaged communities

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 07:17:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

June 20, 2016 – Dhaka / Kuala Lumpur: One month after Cyclone Roanu struck Bangladesh, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is warning that thousands remain in need of urgent help as the monsoon season hits. Nearly a quarter of a million people in coastal....

Natural disasters take toll on schools and children around Asian region

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 07:06:00 +0200japantimes (en)

BANGKOK – A greater humanitarian focus on schools before, during and after natural disasters will save lives, protect children and benefit communities and countries, Save the Children says in a report due out this week. The report details the impact on education of earthquakes, floods and storms....

Hurricane center warns of tropical storm headed for Veracruz

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 05:40:00 +0200japantimes (en)

WASHINGTON – A tropical depression formed over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico on Sunday and was expected to develop into a tropical storm within 24 hours before moving over eastern Mexico and the city of Veracruz on Monday. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Tropical Depression Four was....

Tropical Depression Four Threatens Mexico

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 05:10:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Four formed late Sunday afternoon in the Bay of Campeche, in the southwest Gulf of Mexico. This new system is expected to bring heavy rain to eastern Mexico, which may cause life-threatening flash floods and possible mudslides early this week.

FACTBOX-The impact of disasters in Asia Pacific on schools and children

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 05:08:00 +0200trust (en)

By Alisa Tang. BANGKOK, June 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A greater humanitarian focus on schools before, during and after natural disasters will save lives, protect children and benefit communities and countries, Save the Children says in a report due out this week.

The impact of disasters in Asia Pacific on schools and children

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 03:39:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Alisa Tang. BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A greater humanitarian focus on schools before, during and after natural disasters will save lives, protect children and benefit communities and countries, Save the Children says in a report due out this week.

Guidance: Open general export licence (military goods: collaborative project typhoon)

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 01:43:00 +0200gov-uk (en)

) allows, subject to certain conditions, the export of military goods, software and technology for the production, development or maintenance of Typhoon aircraft to listed destinations. Project Typhoon is a collaborative programme between the government’s of Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK for the....

Storm forms in Gulf of Mexico, heads for Mexico: Hurricane Center

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 00:13:00 +0200reuters (en)

A tropical depression formed over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico on Sunday and was expected to develop into a tropical storm within 24 hours before moving over eastern Mexico and the city of Veracruz on Monday. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Tropical Depression Four was located some 190....

EU to give $2.26m for Roanu victims

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 16:40:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

The European Commission will provide US$ 2.26 million for the victims of cyclone Roanu in Bangladesh under humanitarian grounds. The European Commission, in a press release, declared the aid for assistance to population affected by the tropical storm that struck last month.

Tropical depression very likely to form in Gulf of Mexico

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 15:21:00 +0200nola (en)

A low pressure system located over the central Bay of Campeche about 200 miles east of Tuxpan, Mexico, has a 70 percent chance of becoming a tropical depression Sunday (June 19) or Monday, the National Hurricane Center said in a 7 a.m. update. The system is expected to continue moving westward and....

Les "tiny houses", des mini-maisons écolo pour une maxi-liberté

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 12:19:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

(AFP) - Un poêle minuscule dans l'entrée, un coin cuisine-salle à manger surmonté d'un lit-mezzanine, une douche, des toilettes sèches et la photo de sa fille: chez Muriel, qui vit dans l'une des premières "tiny houses" (mini-maison) en France, l'essentiel tient sur 16m².

Les "tiny houses", des mini-maisons écolo pour une maxi-liberté

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 12:05:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

(AFP) - Un poêle minuscule dans l'entrée, un coin cuisine-salle à manger surmonté d'un lit-mezzanine, une douche, des toilettes sèches et la photo de sa fille: chez Muriel, qui vit dans l'une des premières "tiny houses" (mini-maison) en France, l'essentiel tient sur 16m².

Montaut. Pierre Bonnamant, maréchal-ferrant, le chausseur des galopeurs

Sun, 19 Jun 2016 08:01:00 +0200ladepeche (fr)

Son tablier en cuir autour de la taille, Pierre répète des gestes ancestraux : il nettoie le pied du cheval, puis retire le fer usé. Il prépare maintenant le sabot. Une odeur âcre envahit les écuries. Tout juste sorti de la forge, le fer rougeoyant s'adapte parfaitement à son nouveau porteur, après avoir été façonné par l'artisan.

Catastrophes naturelles – Les pays du Pacifique veulent fédérer les capacités d’interventions

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 21:32:00 +0200ladepeche-pf (fr)

L’exercice Tempest Express 29 s’est tenu pour la première fois en Polynésie française. Cet exercice a pour but d’entretenir la paix et la sécurité tout en permettant aux pays participants d’élargir leurs compétences et de structurer la coordination des moyens militaires déployés dans des situations....