British fighters to fly over South China Sea; sail carriers in the Pacific after 2020, says envoy

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 05:30:00 +0100expressindia (en)

A British Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft. It is Britains front line air-superiority fighter and currently four plane are stationed in Japan. (Source: Reuters) British fighter planes visiting Japan will fly over the South China Sea and Britain will sail aircraft carriers in the Pacific once they....

Haiti: Haiti: Salesian Missionaries are Assisting More Than 50 Families Affected by Flooding in Northern Haiti

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 05:18:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

(MissionNewswire) Torrential rains that pounded Haiti’s northern region on Nov. 5 and 6 have caused extensive flooding and killed 10 people, according to the Haitian civil protection agency. The city of Cap-Haïtien has been particularly affected by the sudden and violent flooding which saw nearly one foot of rain fall within 48 hours.

Climate report card: hot, wild and with an increasingly visible 'human footprint'

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 02:44:00 +0100latimes (en)

Global temperatures for the first nine months of the year were about 1.2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, the That is fast approaching the limit set by world leaders, who committed in Paris last year to keep global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and as close to 1.

Finding silver linings in Trump environmental agenda

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 02:20:00 +0100utsandiego (en)

Hurricane Trump will soon slam into the U.S. environmental movement and it’s certain to wreak havoc. Signals from Trump Tower indicate that much important work done by Environmental Protection Agency will disappear as quickly as Chris Christie, to note just one expected outcome.

Court rules against insurer in property damage fight 30 Mins In a case watched by insurance-industry groups, the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ruled

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 02:19:00 +0100news4jax (en)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - In a case watched by insurance-industry groups, the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against an insurer in a dispute about paying for damage to a multimillion-dollar Naples home that had to be demolished after a combination of construction defects and water intrusion.

2016 hurricane season ends above average

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 02:03:00 +0100cbs46 (en)

ATLANTA (CBS46) - The 2016 hurricane season in the Atlantic ended on Nov. 30 with an above-average number of tropical storms and hurricanes. There were 15 tropical storms, seven hurricanes and three major hurricanes. The average number of storms each season is 12, while the average number of hurricanes is six, and major hurricanes three.

Philippines: NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 04 re Preparedness Measures and Effects for Tropical Storm Marce (I.N. Tokage)

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 01:47:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW. 23 November 2016. The LPA east of Mindanao has developed into a Tropical Depression (TD) and was named "MARCE" with maximum sustained winds of up to 45 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 55 kph. It is forecasted to move West Northwest at 17 kph. Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal (TCWS) No.

Here are five essential facts about human trafficking and modern-day slavery

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 01:24:00 +0100ibtimes-uk (en)

On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, we look at the crucial facts about human trafficking. Modern slavery is common. Statistics surrounding human trafficking are difficult to obtain, due to the illegal and hidden nature of the crime, but these statistics show how prevalent it is.

Choléra en Haïti: l'ONU présente des excuses "au peuple haïtien"

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 01:20:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

L'ONU a présenté jeudi pour la première fois des excuses aux Haïtiens pour son rôle dans l'épidémie de choléra qui ravage le pays, sans toutefois reconnaitre sa responsabilité juridique. "Au nom des Nations unies, je vais vous le dire très clairement: nous nous excusons auprès du peuple haïtien", a....

Choléra en Haïti: l'ONU présente des excuses "au peuple haïtien"

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 01:05:00 +0100france24 (fr)

NATIONS UNIES (ETATS-UNIS) (AFP) - L'ONU a présenté jeudi pour la première fois des excuses aux Haïtiens pour son rôle dans l'épidémie de choléra qui ravage le pays, sans toutefois reconnaitre sa responsabilité juridique. "Au nom des Nations unies, je vais vous le dire très clairement: nous nous....

Choléra en Haïti: l'ONU présente des excuses "au peuple haïtien"

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 00:46:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

L'ONU a présenté jeudi pour la première fois des excuses aux Haïtiens pour son rôle dans l'épidémie de choléra qui ravage le pays, sans toutefois reconnaitre sa responsabilité juridique. "Au nom des Nations unies, je vais vous le dire très clairement: nous nous excusons auprès du peuple haïtien", a....

Les Casques bleus accusés d'avoir introduit le virus du choléra en Haïti, l'ONU présente ses excuses

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 00:26:00 +0100metrofrance (fr)

"Au nom des Nations unies, je vais vous le dire très clairement : nous nous excusons auprès du peuple haïtien." Le secrétaire général de l’ONU, Ban Ki-moon, a présenté ses excuses devant l’assemblée des Nations unies à la suite des accusations faites aux Casques bleus d’avoir introduit le virus du choléra sur l’île.

Choléra en Haïti: l'ONU présente des excuses "au peuple haïtien"

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 00:09:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

L'ONU a présenté jeudi pour la première fois des excuses aux Haïtiens pour son rôle dans l'épidémie de choléra qui ravage le pays, sans toutefois reconnaitre sa responsabilité juridique. "Au nom des Nations unies, je vais vous le dire très clairement: nous nous excusons auprès du peuple haïtien", a....

Choléra en Haïti: l'ONU présente des excuses "au peuple haïtien"

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 00:05:00 +0100afp (fr)

Philip Alston, rapporteur spécial de l'ONU sur l'extrême pauvreté et les droits de l'homme, estimait récemment que la position de l'ONU était intenable et "affaiblissait sa crédibilité", dénonçant une "chape de silence". En août dernier, l'ONU avait reconnu pour la première fois son "implication....

Local 12 mins ago 4:39 p.m. The end of hurricanes season 2016

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:54:00 +0100khou (en)

HOUSTON - Hurricane season 2016 was considered the second longest in recorded history. The longest was 1951. While hurricane season officially goes from June 1st to November 30th, our first system was Hurricane Alex, forming in January 2016 -- waaaay out of season.

Haïti : Ban Ki-moon présente les excuses de l'ONU et propose un nouveau plan de lutte contre le choléra

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:49:00 +0100un-org-newscentre (fr)

1 décembre 2016 #150 Le Secrétaire général de l'ONU, Ban Ki-moon, a présenté jeudi les excuses de l'Organisation au peuple haïtien, exprimant son profond regret pour les souffrances causées par l'épidémie de choléra, et a proposé la voie à suivre à travers un plan incluant des mesures immédiates....

Haiti: Haïti : Ban Ki-moon présente les excuses de l'ONU pour sa réponse au choléra, propose un plan d'aide

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:46:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

1 décembre 2016 – Présentant jeudi les excuses de l'ONU pour la réponse au choléra en Haïti, le Secrétaire général de l'Organisation, Ban Ki-moon, a détaillé la voie à suivre pour faire face à l'épidémie, à travers un programme d'assistance visant à fournir un soutien immédiat et à long terme aux personnes touchées.

Costa Rica: Costa Rica: Floods - Emergency Plan of Action DREF Operation n° MDRCR015

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:46:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

A. Situation Analysis. Description of the Emergency. According to the National Hurricane Centre in Miami ( www.nhc.noaa.gov ), Hurricane Otto entered Costa Rican territory as a Category 2 hurricane (175 km/h; Saffir-Simpson Scale) on 24 November at 13:00 hrs. local time (1800 UTC), close to the town of Los Chiles (Lat.

Choléra en Haïti: l'ONU présente des excuses "au peuple haïtien"

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:44:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Des malades atteints du choléra sont soignés à l'hôpital Saint Antoine, le 22 octobre 2016 à Jérémie, en Haïti-AFP/Archives/HECTOR RETAMAL. L'ONU a présenté jeudi pour la première fois des excuses aux Haïtiens pour son rôle dans l'épidémie de choléra qui ravage le pays, sans toutefois reconnaitre sa responsabilité juridique.

Choléra en Haïti: l'ONU présente des excuses "au peuple haïtien"

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:44:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Nations unies (Etats-Unis) - L'ONU a présenté jeudi pour la première fois des excuses aux Haïtiens pour son rôle dans l'épidémie de choléra qui ravage le pays, sans toutefois reconnaitre sa responsabilité juridique. Au nom des Nations unies, je vais vous le dire très clairement: nous nous excusons....

Deadly hurricane season comes to an end

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:43:00 +0100caycompass (en)

Dec. 1 marked the end of a deadly hurricane season in the Atlantic. The 2016 season had 15 named storms, with seven hurricanes and three major storms reaching Category 3 or higher. The biggest storm of the season, Matthew, was the first hurricane in the Atlantic to reach Category 5 since Felix in 2007.

State officials warn of title fraud when buying a car

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:41:00 +0100wkyt (en)

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Cockrell's Collision Repair has been in business since 1951. Nate Walls has been a part of his family's business his whole life. He told WKYT's Miranda Combs he's been around long enough to know the auto industry of selling and buying cars can be shady. "There's people out there to make a buck," he said.

United Nations apologizes for Haiti cholera spread

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:26:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

UNITED NATIONS -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon apologized Thursday for the U.N. not doing enough to contain the spread of a cholera outbreak in Haiti , but he stopped short of apologizing for bringing the disease to the Caribbean nation. Ban made his remarks in a speech announcing the U.N.

2016 Atlantic hurricane season is officially over

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 23:04:00 +0100wwlp (en)

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season officially came to an end Wednesday. Overall it was an above normal hurricane season. In fact the last time the Atlantic was this active was back in 2012. The hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th.

Haïti : Ban Ki-moon présente les excuses de l'ONU pour sa réponse au choléra, propose un plan d'assistance

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 22:44:00 +0100un-org-newscentre (fr)

1 décembre 2016 #150 Le Secrétaire général de l'ONU, Ban Ki-moon, a présenté jeudi les excuses de l'Organisation au peuple haïtien, exprimant son profond regret pour les souffrances causées par l'épidémie de choléra, et a proposé la voie à suivre pour faire face à l'épidémie, à travers un plan....

Local 37 mins ago 2:40 p.m. The end of hurricanes season 2016

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 22:23:00 +0100khou (en)

HOUSTON - Hurricane season 2016 was considered the second longest in recorded history, second only to the season of 1951. While it officially goes from June 1st to November 30th every year, our first system was "Alex", way back in January 2016 -- waaaay out of season.

Haiti still suffering from Hurricane Matthew

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 22:22:00 +0100kimt (en)

EAGLE GROVE, Iowa – Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti on Oct. 4, and a North Iowa-based charity says people are still living with the devastation. GoServ Global Co-Founder Ken DeYoung and Haiti Director Eddie Constant discuss the need for more Safe T Homes®.

Glenn "Hurricane" Schwartz: December chill set to descend

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 22:15:00 +0100philly (en)

MILD NOVEMBER: NO RELATION TO DECEMBER. It’s been yet another amazingly warm month across the country, especially to our west. November in Philadelphia has been about 2 ½ degrees above normal, but parts of the Plains are up to 12 degrees above normal. Here’s the map that shows it: It’s also been unseasonably mild in Canada.

Customers continue to criticise BPL over high bills

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 22:01:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

By KHRISNA VIRGIL. Deputy Chief Reporter. kvirgil@tribunemedia.net. ANGRY Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd consumers yesterday criticised the electricity provider and dismissed BPL’s explanation over higher-than-normal billing following Hurricane Matthew.

I.I.I. Hurricane Season Recap: 2016 Was The Most Active Atlantic Hurricane Season Since 2012

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 21:44:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

. Hermine, Matthew Only Two Hurricanes To Make Landfall In The U.S. NEW YORK Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season concluded yesterday with 15 named storms generating seven hurricanes, three of which were considered major ones, according to the (I.I.I.).

Atlantic Hurricane Season was Deadliest in Over 10 years

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 21:31:00 +0100ambergristoday (en)

The 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season has become one of the most active and deadliest in years. We survived it here in Belize, but not without being hit by Hurricane Earl which caused over $10Mil in damages on Ambergris Caye alone and over $100Mil loss for Belize’s agriculture industry.

I.I.I. Hurricane Season Recap: 2016 Was The Most Active Atlantic Hurricane Season Since 2012

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 21:19:00 +0100marketwatch (en)

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season concluded yesterday with 15 named storms generating seven hurricanes, three of which were considered major ones, according to the (I.I.I.). The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said it was the....

Haiti is still suffering from Hurricane Matthew

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 20:22:00 +0100kimt (en)

EAGLE GROVE, Iowa – Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti on October 4 and a North Iowa-based charity says people are still living with the devastation. GoServ Global Co-Founder Ken DeYoung and Haiti Director Eddie Constant discuss the need for more Safe T Homes®.

Teen describes destructive storm as 'ocean wave' that transformed into 'cyclone'

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 20:15:00 +0100wbtv (en)

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - The Steele Creek area sounded more like a lumber yard than it did a growing suburb of Charlotte, early Thursday morning. The storms that rolled in overnight focused their strength specifically on that area. Shingles from the steeple of Central Steele Creek Presbyterian church were peeled back like a banana.

State likely to pull 2 New Orleans school charters

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 20:07:00 +0100nola (en)

Choice Foundation's McDonogh No. 42 charter school did not meet renewal requirements and will be handed over to a new management group, chief executive Mickey Landry said. One New Orleans charter school is losing its contract, and it looks like another will as well.

Haiti's deadly cholera outbreak 'a stain on our reputation', UN says

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 19:28:00 +0100wn (en)

Geneva, Nov 29: The World Health Organization said Haiti was nearing the completion of its vaccination campaign against cholera, having reached more than 729,000 people in areas ravaged by Hurricane Matthew. According to WHO, since the hurricane struck the island on October 4, more than 5,800....

Yolanda houses in Bantayan ‘cleared’

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 19:23:00 +0100sunstar (en)

CONSTRUCTION of houses for survivors of super typhoon Yolanda in Bantayan Island can now proceed. The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 28 has directed the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to resume the issuance of certificates of non-coverage and environmental compliance....

Insurers grapple with cyber-attacks that spill over into physical damage

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 19:16:00 +0100economist (en)

AS HACKERS wreak havoc with depressing regularity, the insurance industry finds itself forced to contemplate a whole new set of risks. They range from the theft of millions of credit-card numbers from American retailers to the disabling of the power grid, as happened in Ukraine last December.

National Weather Service Staff Honoured

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 19:13:00 +0100caribseek (en)

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman (GIS) -- The Cayman Islands National Weather Service honoured two employees at its Christmas party recently. Shamal Clarke was voted employee of the year and Avalon Porter was awarded for marking 35 years with the service. Mr. Clarke, who took up his role as a meteorologist in January, is the youngest member of staff.

Emergency responders could get job protections soon (and Merrick Garland won't be on...

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 18:45:00 +0100cleveland (en)

Emergency responders risk losing jobs or legal protections if they are gone from their day jobs for too long. Legislation to help them, blocked by the fight over a Supreme Court nominee, is now advancing. (Max Becherer, Associated Press) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S.

Officials: Flood damage in Virginia

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 18:21:00 +010013newsnow (en)

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Officials estimate that the remnants of Hurricane Matthew caused hundreds of millions of dollars in flood damage to Virginia's Hampton Roads region. Emergency management officials said Wednesday that the October storm will be the area's costliest since Hurricane Isabel in 2003.

Insurance blind spots: 5 coverage gaps that could cost you

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:55:00 +0100lacrossetribune (en)

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, file photo, a truck drives through floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew, in Lumberton, N.C. Flooding has occurred in every state in the country over the past five years, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Insurance blind spots: 5 coverage gaps that could cost you

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:45:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, file photo, a truck drives through floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew, in Lumberton, N.C. Flooding has occurred in every state in the country over the past five years, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Philippines: Drones in Humanitarian Action Case Study No.9: Using Drone Imagery for real-time information after Typhoon Haiyan in The Philippines

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:42:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

In late 2013, Danoffice IT used its Huginn X1 quadcopter drone during the emergency response to the worst ever Typhoon to hit The Philippines . This initiative — a pilot project conducted in partnership with humanitarian response teams on the ground — provided useful insights into the type of....

Insurance blind spots: 5 coverage gaps that could cost you

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:41:00 +0100muscatinejournal (en)

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, file photo, a truck drives through floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew, in Lumberton, N.C. Flooding has occurred in every state in the country over the past five years, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Insurance blind spots: 5 coverage gaps that could cost you

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:41:00 +0100nwitimes (en)

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, file photo, a truck drives through floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew, in Lumberton, N.C. Flooding has occurred in every state in the country over the past five years, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

North-Carolina Millions in loans approved for North Carolina Hurricane Matthew survivors Millions in loans approved for North Carolina Hurricane Matthew survivors North-Carolina 23 minutes ago

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:29:00 +010013newsnow (en)

Releif efforts continue for survivors of Hurricane Matthew. The storm left North Carolina and Virginia with millions in damages. Thus far, the U.S. Small Business Administration has approved $54,876,300 in loans for 1,520 homes and businesses. The low-interest, long-term disaster loans are still....

Insurance blind spots: 5 coverage gaps that could cost you

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:18:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, file photo, a truck drives through floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew, in Lumberton, N.C. Flooding has occurred in every state in the country over the past five years, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Insurance blind spots: 5 coverage gaps that could cost you

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:54:00 +0100krmg (en)

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, file photo, a truck drives through floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew, in Lumberton, N.C. Flooding has occurred in every state in the country over the past five years, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Ravens, Steve Bisciotti Donated $100K To Haiti Relief Effort

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:46:00 +0100haitian-truth (en)

BLATIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Ravens are continuing to support linebacker Elvis Dumervil’s efforts to rebuild Haiti. The team and owner Steve Bisciotti each donated $50,000 towards the relief effort after Hurricane Matthew killed more than 500 people and left more than 175,000 without homes back in October.

Q&A with Channel 19 weatherman Jason Nicholas

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:44:00 +0100cleveland (en)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When meteorologist Jason Nicholas surfaced on WOIO Channel 19 this week, he admitted it felt a little strange. "I was surprised it wasn't stranger," Nicholas said. "When you've logged a lot of hours on air, it's almost like riding a bike though. We'll see how my first day back goes.

Mali / Gao: affrontements entre groupes armés à Ntillit, au moins deux morts

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:33:00 +0100maliweb (fr)

Le MNLA doit se dire que les données géostratégiques ont changé depuis la chute de Blaise Compaoré et la signature des accords d’Alger et de Bamako. Si pendant le règne du vampire de Ouagadougou (Blaise Compaoré) le point d’appui du MNLA était le Burkina Faso en raison de la proximité de sa zone....

Matthew Will Mark 2017 Hurricane Season

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:10:00 +0100caribseek (en)

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman (CNS) -- After 15 named storms, including seven hurricanes, three of which became major ones, the 2016 season has come to its official end, with Hurricane Matthew likely to be the storm that will mark this season. The lone category 5 hurricane and one of four storms that....

WBTV First Alert Weather forecast

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:03:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

A NASA camera shared a view of Hurricane Matthew from the International Space Station. NASA released 3-D footage of of Hurricane Matthew developing from a tropical storm into a hurricane. While temperatures climb to record highs this week, Kenny Short works to keep Latta Equestrian Center's horses safe and comfortable.

iciHaïti - Humanitaire : Le Qatar lance une intervention humanitaire en Haïti

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 15:42:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

01/12/2016 08:54:17 Le Croissant-Rouge du Qatar (QRCS) a récemment envoyé une délégation de secours à la République d'Haïti, dans le cadre d'une mission humanitaire financée par le Fonds Qatar pour le Développement (QFD) pour soutenir 2,400 familles touchées par l'ouragan Matthew.

Threats of stronger typhoons call for better preparations – Sy - Friday, 02 December 2016

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 15:31:00 +0100tribuneonline (en)

Amid untold casualties and displacement of 149,000 people from the ravages of recent typhoons “Karen” and “Lawin” and threats to stronger weather disturbances, Filipino communities and leaders are called to step up strategies for disaster risk resilience. Hans Sy, president of SM Prime Holdings Inc.

Local Red Cross volunteers needed

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 15:14:00 +0100wsaw (en)

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) With recent news of families displaced locally and across the nation following natural disasters, it's a reminder that there is a need for help. Local American Red Cross volunteers are helping four families recover right now after a fire at a Wausau apartment last Tuesday.

Another BPL meltdown

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:59:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

A “major underground cable fault” caused a complete meltdown of Bahamas Power and Light’s (BPL) operations on Tuesday night, resulting in an island-wide blackout that impacted residents and businesses throughout much of yesterday. New Providence was plunged into darkness after 10 p.m. on Tuesday.

"Talking the Tropics With Mike": Review of the 2016 season - Dec. 1, 2016

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:43:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season will be remembered in Jacksonville/NE Fl./SE Ga. -- as one of the more active seasons in a number of years -- namely “Colin” (June 6th landfall).... “Hermine” (early September Panhandle landfall)... “Julia” (mid Sept.) &, of course, infamous “Matthew” in early Oct.

2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:25:00 +0100cnn (en)

Hurricane Matthew September 28, 2016 - Tropical Storm Matthew forms over the Windward Islands. September 29, 2016 - Strengthens to a hurricane. September 30, 2016 - Matthew intensifies to a Category 5 hurricane throughout the day. October 1, 2016 - Weakens to a Category 4 hurricane.

News Minute: Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press at 6:40 a.m. EST

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:13:00 +0100wbtv (en)

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's inspector general says food stamp overpayments following last year's historic flooding may total more than $10 million. Inspector General Patrick Maley attributes roughly $3 million to fraud and the rest to errors.

2016 hurricane season was 'above average'

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:11:00 +0100hiawathaworldonline (en)

For the Atlantic, this was the first above-normal season since 2012. The Atlantic saw 15 named storms during 2016, including 7 hurricanes (Alex, Earl, Gaston, Hermine, Matthew, Nicole, and Otto), 3 of which were major hurricanes (Gaston, Matthew and Nicole).

2016 hurricane season was 'above average'

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:09:00 +0100smithvilleherald (en)

For the Atlantic, this was the first above-normal season since 2012. The Atlantic saw 15 named storms during 2016, including 7 hurricanes (Alex, Earl, Gaston, Hermine, Matthew, Nicole, and Otto), 3 of which were major hurricanes (Gaston, Matthew and Nicole).

2016 hurricane season was 'above average'

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:04:00 +0100annistonstar (en)

As the Atlantic, eastern Pacific and central Pacific 2016 hurricane seasons ended Wednesday, NOAA scientists said that all three regions saw above-normal seasons. For the Atlantic, this was the first above-normal season since 2012. The Atlantic saw 15 named storms during 2016, including 7 hurricanes....

India: India, Sri Lanka - Tropical Cyclone NADA (GDACS, JTWC, RSMC, DMC, IMD, Local Media)(ECHO Daily Flash of 01 December 2016)

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 13:40:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone NADA (previously named "FOUR") continued moving north-west over the southern Bay of Bengal, towards the southern states of India, as a Tropical Storm. On 1 December at 0.00 UTC its centre was located approx. 220 km east of Nagapattinam district (Tamil Nadu state, India) and 150 km....

News Minute: Here is the latest North Carolina news from The Associated Press at 3:40 a.m. EST

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 12:12:00 +0100wbtv (en)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Some African-American community leaders are asking Charlotte police to encourage the use of non-deadly force and work to deescalate confrontations before they turn deadly. The requests come after prosecutors cleared a Charlotte officer in the fatal shooting of a man on Sept. 20.

News Minute: Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press at 3:40 a.m. EST

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 12:12:00 +0100wbtv (en)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Jurors in the Michael Slager murder trial will resume deliberating the fate of the white former South Carolina patrolman charged with killing a black motorist. Slager is charged in the shooting death of 50-year-old Walter Scott, who was shot five times in the back while running from a traffic stop in April of last year.

News Minute: Here is the latest North Carolina news from The Associated Press at 1:40 a.m. EST

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 10:12:00 +0100wbtv (en)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Gov. Pat McCrory says he's still aiming to call the General Assembly back to Raleigh in the second week of December to approve legislation to help people still struggling after Hurricane Matthew. McCrory said Wednesday in Greenville that he's working on both short- and....

Commentary: The inconsistency of 'cafeteria economists'

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 09:22:00 +0100philly (en)

and James R. Harrigan. Catholics who choose to accept some church teachings but not others are known as "cafeteria Catholics." The problem, in the eyes of the Church, is that Catholic theology isn't a collection of disparate items of faith to be selectively chosen. It is a coherent body of thought that leads to a set of reasoned conclusions.

Service honours bomber crew who died in war

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 08:19:00 +0100edp24 (en)

And now a relative of one of the dead bomber crew has organised a remembrance service at the spot where one of the planes landed. A Hurricane crashed with a Manchester Mk 1 on November 24, 1941 during the Second World War. The seven men on board the Manchester died, as did the Hurricane pilot.

News Minute: Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press at 9:40 p.m. EST

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 08:11:00 +0100wbtv (en)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The fate of a former police officer charged with murder after shooting a fleeing black motorist during a foot chase is now before the jury. Circuit Judge Clifton Newman delivered jury instructions on requirements for verdicts of murder or voluntary manslaughter. Now the panel is deliberating.

Les remous de l'actualité du jeudi 1er décembre 2016

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 07:57:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Évasion de 62 malades mentaux du centre psychiatrique Mars & Kline Le Dr Jeanny Girard, directeur médical du centre psychiatrique Mars & Kline, situé à l’angle des rues Monseigneur Guilloux et Oswald Durand, à Port-au-Prince, a annoncé que 62 des 80 malades mentaux qui se trouvaient dans le centre....

De la consolation pour ceux qui souffrent

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 07:57:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Kern E. JEAN-FRANCOIS « Je pensais que j’étais un oublié de Dieu parce que je n’avais pas de souliers jusqu’au jour où je rencontrais un homme qui était sans ses pieds. » Depuis quelques jours, le soleil n’a plus que de rares et faibles rayons, le vent se fait humide, froid et plaintif, les jours....

Philippines: Reconstruction aid project for Central Philippines after typhoon

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 07:34:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Completion of renovation and reconstruction of 96 classrooms in 9 schools. The reconstruction aid project of the Japanese Red Cross Society (JRCS), which has supported the central Philippines 3 years ago, where there was huge damage by ‘Haiyan’; the super typhoon in November will be completed by the end of this year.

Arrival figures show Jamaica's tourism strength

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 07:16:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner (en)

Jamaica remains on track to have a record year in tourism as the island continues to register growth of over five per cent for both tourism earnings and visitor arrivals. From January to October 2016, Jamaica recorded earnings of US$2.06 billion, which represents an increase of 5.7 per cent over the amount earned for the same period last year.

East AL family regroups after severe weather tears trees, damages home

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 07:10:00 +0100wsfa (en)

Lee County, AL (WTVM) - Deadly tornadoes uprooted hundreds of trees in Lee County, leaving some people to pick up the pieces after damaging homes and buildings. With the worst of the weather behind them, one local family said they feel lucky to have survived this tornado.

Don’t be fooled

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:37:00 +0100thedailyherald (en)

With all that’s been going on lately there’s luckily also some good news to report. For starters, the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season ended and the island did not suffer any significant impact. That could easily have been different. After all, it was the first above-normal season since 2012, with 15....

Woman sentenced in death of boyfriend thrown from car hood

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:32:00 +0100fox19 (en)

CLEVELAND (AP) - A woman who authorities say killed her boyfriend in a crash that occurred after she sped off with him hanging onto the car's hood has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Cleveland.com ( http://bit.ly/2gKc6vc ) reports a judge in Cleveland sentenced 26-year-old Lynette Lawson on Wednesday in Stacey Moore's May 7 death.

Hearings set for La. coastal master plan, budget

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:32:00 +0100nola (en)

State officials will hold public open houses and hearings in four locations across the state in January on the draft 2017 update of the coastal Master Plan and on the draft fiscal year 2018 annual plan, the budget for Master Plan projects. The draft Master Plan will be released on Jan.

La communauté internationale et la présidence prennent note de la publication des résultats

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:29:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

« La représentante spéciale du secrétaire général des Nations unies et les autres membres du «Core Group» (les ambassadeurs du Brésil, du Canada, de la France, de l’Espagne, des États-Unis d'Amérique, de l’Union européenne et le représentant spécial de l'Organisation des États américains) prennent....

News Minute: Here is the latest North Carolina news from The Associated Press at 9:40 p.m. EST

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:17:00 +0100wbtv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's elections board has ordered Durham County to recount tens of thousands of ballots cast during early voting, reversing the earlier decision of the county board. The state board's 3-2 decision Wednesday could delay further final results in the governor's race.

Séisme de 5,3 au Costa Rica, pas de victime

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:13:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,3 a secoué mercredi les zones les plus peuplées du Costa Rica, provoquant des coupures d'eau et d'électricité mais sans faire de blessés selon le premier bilan. Le séisme, qui avait pour épicentre la ville de Capellades, à 30 km à l'est de San José, s'est....

Saint-Médard. Une belle action en faveur d'Haïti

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:11:00 +0100ladepeche (fr)

137 ! c'est le nombre de personnes qui ont répondu à l'invitation à la soirée-repas haïtien organisée par l'association Haïti Leve Kampe à Saint-Médard. De jeunes haïtiens ont préparé des plats colorés, riches en saveur. Ces jeunes vivent à Blagnac ou en Dordogne et sont originaires de Jérémie.

Séisme de 5,3 au Costa Rica, pas de victime

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:07:00 +010024heures (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,3 a secoué mercredi les zones les plus peuplées du Costa Rica, provoquant des coupures d'eau et d'électricité mais sans faire de blessés selon le premier bilan. Le séisme, qui avait pour épicentre la ville de Capellades, à 30 km à l'est de San José, s'est....

Most active hurricane season in four years comes to an end

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:02:00 +0100thedailyherald (en)

FLORIDA, United States--The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season officially ended November 30 as the first above-normal season since 2012, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). There were 15 named storms during 2016, including seven hurricanes (Alex, Earl, Gaston,....

Examens d’Etat : Annulation des nouveaux frais d’inscription

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 05:58:00 +0100haitipressnetwork (fr)

Le ministère de l’Education nationale et de la Formation professionnelle (MENFP) a, dans un communiqué transmis le 30 novembre à HPN, informé qu’il a été décidé de surseoir à la mesure récente d’augmentation des frais d’inscription aux examens d’Etat. En conséquence, écrit le MENFP, les procédures....

Recapping the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 05:54:00 +0100fox19 (en)

(FOX19) - The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season came to an end on Wednesday; welcome news after what was a busier than usual year. On average, the Atlantic sees 11 named storms, 6 hurricanes, and 2 major hurricanes (category 3 or greater) each year. This year saw 15 named storms, 7 hurricanes, and 3 major hurricanes.

2016 Hurricane Season Closes

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 05:06:00 +0100plenglish (en)

Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) After six very active months the 2016 hurricane season in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean is closing, being declared the most destructive since 2012, and the deadliest since 2005. The hurricane season, starts on June 1st and ends on November 30,....

Hurricane hunters moving to Lakeland 3 hours ago

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 05:05:00 +0100abcactionnews (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. - NOAA Aircraft Operations has announced that they will be moving their hurricane hunters to Lakeland from MacDill Air Force Base just in time for the 2017 hurricane season. Lakeland Linder Regional Airport is poised to become the new home to NOAA's aircrafts that fly into hurricanes and record critical information about the storms.

The Most Active Hurricane Season In Four Years Comes To An End

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 05:03:00 +0100caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Wednesday November 30, 2016 – The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season officially ends today as the first above-normal season since 2012, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). There were 15 named storms during 2016, including 7 hurricanes (Alex,....

Hurricane season ends after Hermine, Matthew deal blows

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 04:59:00 +0100fox35orlando (en)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (NSF) - Florida ended its 2016 hurricane season Wednesday, marking the first time in more than a decade that the Sunshine State was hit by a hurricane. When Hurricane Hermine came on shore near St. Marks, a coastal community south of Tallahassee, in the early morning hours of Sept. 2, it ended a record string of 3,966 days, or 10.

Ouragan Matthew : la POHDH attire l’attention sur les droits fondamentaux des victimes

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 04:33:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

« Environ huit semaines après, la majorité des enfants ne sont pas retournés en salle de classe, les écoles servent toujours d’abris provisoires tandis que plusieurs zones ne sont pas touchées par l’aide humanitaire », voilà ce qui ressort d’une enquête menée par la Plateforme des organisations....

Solidarité des anciens de Saint-Louis de Gonzague avec des écoles du Sud

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 04:33:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

La réussite bien au de-là des espérances de la levée de fonds de la promotion 92 et de la Fondation des anciens de Saint-Louis de Gonzague, initiée le 6 octobre, doit être inscrite en lettres d’or dans les annales de l’histoire de la « crowdfunding » pour inspirer les générations à venir.

What Caused Above-Average 2016 Hurricane Season?

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 03:58:00 +0100channel5belize (en)

Nov 30, 2016 What Caused Above-Average 2016 Hurricane Season? It’s the thirtieth of November and it is a day when a lot of people let out a sigh of relief- particularly those who live in low lying areas and along the coast. It is the end of the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season- one that has been above normal and went as predicted.

India: India, Sri Lanka - Tropical Cyclone FOUR (GDACS, JTWC, RSMC, IMD, DMC, Meteo-Sri Lanka, Governmental & Local Media) (ECHO Daily Flash, 30 November 2016)

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 03:57:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

A new Tropical Cyclone named "FOUR" (locally named "NADA") formed over the southern Bay of Bengal, approximately 520 km east of Sri Lanka, on 29 November. It moved north-west over the Bay of Bengal, towards the south-eastern coasts of India, strengthening. On 30 November at 0.

Hurricane hunters moving to Lakeland

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 03:21:00 +0100wptv (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. - NOAA Aircraft Operations has announced that they will be moving their hurricane hunters to Lakeland from MacDill Air Force Base just in time for the 2017 hurricane season. Lakeland Linder Regional Airport is poised to become the new home to NOAA's aircrafts that fly into hurricanes and record critical information about the storms.

Le Nord champion chez les juvéniles, l’Ouest fait le plein chez les seniors

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 02:59:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Le président de la Fédération haïtienne de judo (FHJ), Martin Thélémaque, peut vraiment s'enorgueillir d'avoir terminé à bien son mandat de président de cette fédération où, avec le support d'une équipe dynamique, il est parvenu à réaliser le week-end écoulé les 15e et 31e compétitions nationales de judo aux niveaux juvénile et senior.

End of very active 2016 hurricane season leaves big takeaways

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 02:55:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Nov. 30 marked the end of what has been a very active 2016 hurricane season. Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia were especially impacted by storms this year with four named storms. For nearly two months, Fred Call has been working to rebuild his home in Davis Shores.

Haiti: Hurricane Matthew Situation Report No. 26 - 30 Nov. 2016 [EN/FR]

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 02:19:00 +0100humanitarianresponse (en)

Main points Messages on the impact of looting and the scope of international humanitarian assistance were broadcast on 26 November through local radios in affected regions. Amidst tension on the reopening of schools and eviction of displaced population in Jeremie, the humanitarian actors will....

Haiti: Haiti: Hurricane Matthew - Situation Report No. 26 (30 November 2016)

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 01:55:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Main Points. • Messages on the impact of looting and the scope of international humanitarian assistance were broadcast on 26 November through local radios in affected regions. • Amidst tension on the reopening of schools and eviction of displaced population in Jeremie, the humanitarian actors will....

News Minute: Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press at 5:40 p.m. EST

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 01:46:00 +0100wbtv (en)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley plans to seek about $64 million in next year's budget to cover damage to the state from Hurricane Matthew not covered by federal emergency aid. The governor's office released estimates Wednesday that found the state has to pay about $33.

Hurricane shutters cause trouble fighting fire

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 01:21:00 +0100wptv (en)

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. - A Wednesday afternoon house fire in Riviera Beach served as a reminder to take down hurricane shutters and any plywood boards covering windows. It took every firefighter the Riviera Beach Fire Department had working to combat the flames that scorched the inside of the home on West 27th Street.

Hurricane season ends after Hermine, Matthew deal blows 47 Mins Florida ended its 2016 hurricane season Wednesday, marking the first time in more than a

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 00:54:00 +0100news4jax (en)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida ended its 2016 hurricane season Wednesday, marking the first time in more than a decade that the Sunshine State was hit by a hurricane. When Hurricane Hermine came on shore near St. Marks, a coastal community south of Tallahassee, in the early morning hours of Sept. 2, it ended a record string of 3,966 days, or 10.

Medical examiner working to identify human remains found at Varn Park

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 00:44:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

Florida Department of Law Enforcement analysts and Flagler County Sheriff's Office detectives examine skeletal remains found Monday, Nov. 28, 2016, near Varn Park in Flagler County. (Flagler County Sheriff's Office) FLAGLER COUNTY -- A medical examiner is working to identify the human remains that....

CB customers still without services

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 00:16:00 +0100freeport (en)

Nearly seven weeks after the passing of Hurricane Matthew many Cable Bahamas customers, both residential and business, say they are still without service. The Freeport News has been inundated with calls from customers regarding their REV Services inclusive of telephone, broadband Internet and cable television.

Busy 2016 Hurricane Season Comes to an End Disaster Coordinator Richardson thankful

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 00:07:00 +0100thedailyherald (en)

News Release. GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Disaster Coordinator and Fire Commander Clive Richardson, is thankful that once again the nation has been spared the full onslaught of a major hurricane for the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season. The six-month 2016 season comes to an end on Wednesday, November 30.

News Minute: Here is the latest North Carolina news from The Associated Press at 4:40 p.m. EST

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:45:00 +0100wbtv (en)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Gov. Pat McCrory says he's still aiming to call the General Assembly back to Raleigh in the second week of December to approve legislation to help people still struggling after Hurricane Matthew. McCrory said Wednesday in Greenville that he's working on both short- and....

News Minute: Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press at 4:40 p.m. EST

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:45:00 +0100wbtv (en)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley plans to seek about $64 million in next year's budget to cover damage to the state from Hurricane Matthew not covered by federal emergency aid. The governor's office released estimates Wednesday that found the state has to pay about $33.

McCrory still aims for December session on Matthew recovery

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:45:00 +0100wbtv (en)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Gov. Pat McCrory says he's still aiming to call the General Assembly back to Raleigh in the second week of December to approve legislation so that North Carolina residents in the bleakest situations following Hurricane Matthew stay covered this winter.

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:40:00 +0100wsvn (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:24:00 +0100nzherald (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) " The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two....

Active 2016 hurricane season comes to end

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:19:00 +0100sunherald (en)

A busy Atlantic hurricane season came to a close Wednesday, producing the Atlantic’s strongest storm in nine years, devastating western Haiti and throwing a scare into South Florida. Hurricane Matthew, the first Category 5 storm in the Atlantic since 2007, was the most fearsome product of a....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:17:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:15:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:58:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

North Andover, MA (01845) Today. Cloudy, periods of rain. Tonight. Periods of rain. Low 44F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. 1 to 2 inches of rain expected. Updated: November 30, 2016 @ 3:54 pm; LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:56:00 +0100foxnews (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two Lockheed....

McCrory still aims for December session on Matthew recovery

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:55:00 +0100wncn (en)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Pat McCrory says he’s still aiming to call the General Assembly back to Raleigh in the second week of December to approve legislation so that North Carolina residents in the bleakest situations following Hurricane Matthew stay covered this winter.

Princeville residents weigh option of taking FEMA buyout to leave town

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:55:00 +0100wncn (en)

The Army Corps of Engineers worked for days to pump the floodwaters out of Princeville. The waters are now gone and FEMA is proposing a buyout for residents to leave. Currently, mud covers the dead leaves on trees indicating how high the water was in town. That water damaged homes so badly they are no longer repairable.

SBA approves $5M in disaster loans for Hurricane Matthew survivors in Georgia 8 Mins The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $5 million in low-interest disaster loans for businesses and residents in

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:54:00 +0100news4jax (en)

ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $5 million in low-interest disaster loans for businesses and residents in Georgia affected by Hurricane Matthew, which occurred between Oct. 4 and Oct. 15. “Currently, 224 disaster loans have been approved in the amount of....

Wildfires in Great Smoky range create inferno, as hurricane hits Costa Rica

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:52:00 +0100guardian (en)

Parts of the south-east of the US have faced a combination of drought and strong gusts of up to 80mph, culminating in intense wildfires. The Great Smoky Mountains national park, in Tennessee, and North Carolina, have been particularly badly affected. At least three people this week were reported to be in a critical condition from severe burns.

Record-setting 2016 hurricane season comes to an end

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:51:00 +0100fox35orlando (en)

TAMPA (FOX 13) - It’s official: The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season wraps up today with 15 named storms, seven hurricanes and three major hurricanes. It was the busiest Atlantic season since 2012. On average, there are 12 named storms, six hurricanes and three major hurricanes, so there was an....

McCrory still aims for December session on Matthew recovery

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:50:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Gov. Pat McCrory says he's still aiming to call the General Assembly back to Raleigh in the second week of December to approve legislation so that North Carolina residents in the bleakest situations following Hurricane Matthew stay covered this winter.

2016 hurricane season ends with 15 named storms

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:45:00 +0100nola (en)

The 2016 hurricane season comes to a close Wednesday (Nov. 30), and for the fourth year in a row Louisianians made it through without facing a hurricane. That doesn't mean nature was kind to our state this summer: The Louisiana Flood of 2016 in August devastated large swaths of South Louisiana,....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:43:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. -- (AP) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:43:00 +0100washtimes (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter Planes Move From Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:42:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two Lockheed WP-3D Orion....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:38:00 +0100startribune (en)

NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two Lockheed WP-3D Orion "hurricane hunter" aircraft, along with its Gulfstream IV-SP. The planes fly in and around tropical storms to measure their intensity and forecast their path. The Air Force told NOAA earlier this year that it needs the hangar....

NOAA: Hurricane Hunter planes move from Tampa to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:38:00 +0100therepublic (en)

LAKELAND, Fla. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft are moving from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, about 30 miles east of its current location. NOAA announced the new home Wednesday for its two Lockheed....

2016 Hurricane Season Closes

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:29:00 +0100periodico26 (en)

Havana.- After six very active months the 2016 hurricane season in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean is closing, being declared the most destructive since 2012, and the deadliest since 2005. The hurricane season, starts on June 1st and ends on November 30, delimiting the period in which....

New 'micro-satellites' to spy on hurricanes

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:23:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Sometimes smaller is better. A new constellation of eight "micro-satellites" — each about the size of a full-grown swan — that should improve hurricane forecasts is scheduled to launch into orbit in mid-December. The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System, or CYGNSS, is NASA's first small....

How to help victims of Tennessee fires

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:21:00 +0100wtsp (en)

(WTSP) -- By now you've seen how devastating the wildfires in Tennessee are, and it might make you want to help the first responders and people who live in there. One way you can help is by donating to the American Red Cross. People can make a $10 donation by texting “REDCROSS” to 90999.

Weather Hurricane season ends, busiest since 2010

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 21:21:00 +0100usaToday (en)

The six-month 2016 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ended Wednesday, had the most storms since 2010 and was the first season that saw more storms than normal since 2012. The most memorable storm was deadly and devastating Hurricane Matthew, which left hundreds dead in Haiti and led to....

Local NOAA's Hurricane Hunters to move to Lakeland NOAA's Hurricane Hunters to move to Lakeland The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced a big move for its fleet of nine airplanes to Lakeland Linder Regional airport in the spring of 2017. Local 23 minutes ago

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 21:20:00 +0100wtsp (en)

LAKELAND -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced a big move for its fleet of nine airplanes to Lakeland Linder Regional airport in the spring of 2017. The agency reached an agreement with the City of Lakeland for a 10-year lease for a hangar and office space for NOAA's Aircraft Operations Center.

Officials: Flood damage in Virginia costliest since Isabel

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:57:00 +0100sunherald (en)

Officials estimate that the remnants of Hurricane Matthew caused hundreds of millions of dollars in flood damage to Virginia's Hampton Roads region. Emergency management officials said Wednesday that the October storm will be the area's costliest since Hurricane Isabel in 2003.

Japanese visitors observe hurricane recovery in Galveston

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:56:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Although it was just his first time in the United States and only three days were under his belt, Mataso Sasaki had nothing but positive things to say about Galveston. "It's a very nice place," he said. "Especially the people." The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.

Enormous Debris Pile from Hurricane Matthew Inadvertently Catches Fire Off U.S. 1

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:50:00 +0100flaglerlive (en)

One of three of the nearly-20-foot-high piles of flammable debris collected over the past two months after Hurricane Matthew caught fire Tuesday morning and continues to burn today, though the fire consumed much of the pile. The fire was not intentional. “This was an accident,” Palm Coast Fire Chief Mike Beadle said.

Active 2016 hurricane season comes to end

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:33:00 +0100sun-sentinel (en)

A busy Atlantic hurricane season came to a close Wednesday, after ending the state's 11-year hurricane-free streak, producing the Atlantic's strongest storm in nine years, devastating western Haiti and throwing a scare into South Florida. Hurricane Matthew, the first Category 5 storm in the Atlantic....

New 'micro-satellites' to spy on hurricanes

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:26:00 +0100azcentral (en)

Sometimes smaller is better. A new constellation of eight "micro-satellites" — each about the size of a full-grown swan — that should improve hurricane forecasts is scheduled to launch into orbit in mid-December. The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System, or CYGNSS, is NASA's first small....

BPL explains high November electricity bills

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:15:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) released a statement late yesterday afternoon explaining that customers may have experienced higher-than-normal bills for November because October’s billing period was comprised of estimates based on historical data. The amounts, according to the company, were not errors in billing as assumed by many customers.

URCA to receive BPL report on electricity bills next week

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:15:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) owes the public answers regarding high electricity bills post Hurricane Matthew, and that report is due to the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) imminently, according to the regulator’s acting CEO Stephen Bereaux.

Written question - EU reconstruction aid to Haiti in the wake of Hurricane Matthew - E-008188/2016

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:15:00 +0100europarl (en)

Question for written answer to the Commission Rule 130 Dita Charanzová (ALDE) , Ivo Vajgl (ALDE) , Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (ALDE) , Louis Michel (ALDE) , Petr Ježek (ALDE) , Valentinas Mazuronis (ALDE) , Nathalie Griesbeck (ALDE) , Urmas Paet (ALDE) , Petras Auštrevičius (ALDE) , Nedzhmi Ali (ALDE)....

Better way for coastal communities to prepare for devastating storms

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 19:44:00 +0100homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

Coastal storms can cause surges, sea-level rise, and cyclone winds that devastate communities. But emergency management experts in a new study detail a method for involving local stakeholders in planning for such extreme events and thereby helping such vulnerable areas in becoming more resilient.

2016 Hurricane Season Ends Wednesday

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 19:44:00 +0100nbcdfw (en)

The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season ends Wednesday and, for the first time since 2012, the NOAA reports it was above average. There were 15 names storms, 7 of which were Hurricanes. Hurricanes Gaston, Matthew and Nicole were classified as major hurricanes category 3 or higher.

Survivors on hellish scene inside deadly Tenn. wildfire zone

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 19:31:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Survivors are describing a hellish scene inside the deadly Tennessee wildfire zone. The largest fire to hit Tennessee in a century killed four people, injured about four dozen, and destroyed hundreds of homes and other buildings. The flames drove more than 14,000 people from the Great Smoky Mountain....

12:40 2016 Hurricane Season Closes

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 19:20:00 +0100plenglish (en)

30 de noviembre de 2016, 12:40 Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) After six very active months the 2016 hurricane season in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean is closing, being declared the most destructive since 2012, and the deadliest since 2005.

Adverse Weather Conditions Affect St. Lucia

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 19:13:00 +0100rcistlucia (en)

Adverse weather conditions have disrupted normal operations here just one day before the official end of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. According to the Director of Met Services Venantius Descartes, a trough system is currently affecting St Lucia and other parts of the Lesser Antilles.

Météo : Pluies isolées, à la fin de la saison cyclonique, sur plusieurs départements en Haïti

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 19:01:00 +0100alterpresse (fr)

P-au-P, 30 nov. 2016 [AlterPresse] --- Ce mercredi 30 novembre correspond à la fin de la saison cyclonique 2016, marquée par les conséquences meurtrières du passage (le lundi 3 et mardi 3 octobre 2016) de l’ouragan Matthew sur Haïti. Des averses isolées restent possibles, en soirée, ,....

Don Paul

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 18:44:00 +0100buffalonews (en)

is a frequent contributor on weather/climate for The Buffalo News. He is also a staff meteorologist for WKBW and a former chief meteorologist for WIVB. By Wed, Nov 30, 2016. Don Paul Back on Oct. 12, I predicted winter would be getting off to a slow start, but that odds favor a more “typical”....

Haïti - Élections : Félicitations américaines

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:56:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

30/11/2016 10:28:21 Suite à la publication des résultats préliminaires de l’élection présidentielle du 20 novembre dernier, donnant une large victoire au premier tour à Jovenel Moïse candidat sous la bannière du PHTK (55.67% des votes) http://www.haitilibre.com/article-19370-haiti-flash-resultats-preliminaires-1er-tour-elections-20-novembre-2016.

Agency seeks $5M for dam safety following Hurricane Matthew

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:44:00 +0100wbtv (en)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's environmental agency is requesting more than $5 million for dam safety following Hurricane Matthew. The State newspaper of Columbia reports Wednesday ( http://bit.ly/2fQH2eo ) the Department of Health and Environmental Control wants $2.

9 unusual things that happened this hurricane season

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:26:00 +0100al (en)

Hurricane season officially runs from June 1 through Nov. 30, but it got started early in 2016 when Hurricane Alex formed on Jan. 14 in the northeastern Atlantic. Alex was the first hurricane to form in January since 1938, according to the National Hurricane Center, and the first hurricane to occur in January since Alice in 1955.

BPL denies rise in price of electricity after storm

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:20:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

By RASHAD ROLLE. Tribune Staff Reporter. rrolle@tribunemedia.net. BAHAMAS Power & Light (BPL) denied yesterday that the company is shortchanging Bahamians by spiking electricity prices - while last night many residents were affected by a widespread power outage.

Local Typhoon Texas now a winter wonderland Typhoon Texas now a winter wonderland Typhoon Texas, the area's newest water park, has transformed into a winter wonderland. Local 43 minutes ago

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:05:00 +0100khou (en)

Typhoon Texas, the area's newest water park, has transformed into a winter wonderland. Lights have been strung everywhere, even from the tallest water slides. There are also hayrides, pony rides and a miniature train ride. They also have a giant slide which left reporter Sherry Williams winded! The cost is $25 for adults and $20 for children.

Agency seeks $5M for dam safety following Hurricane Matthew

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:42:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's environmental agency is requesting more than $5 million for dam safety following Hurricane Matthew. The State newspaper of Columbia reports Wednesday (http://bit.ly/2fQH2eo ) the Department of Health and Environmental Control wants $2.

Haiti Still Reels From Hurricane Matthew, One Month On

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:29:00 +0100haitian-truth (en)

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Haiti still reels from a tense presidential election that took place this week. After weeks of violent protests across the country, the results showed that none of the candidates received a majority. All of this occurs while Haiti continues to try to dig itself out after Hurricane Matthew.

Hurricane hunters moving to Lakeland

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:07:00 +0100abcactionnews (en)

NOAA Aircraft Operations has announced that they will be moving their hurricane hunters to Lakeland from MacDill Air Force Base just in time for the 2017 hurricane season. NOAA aircraft on the ramp at NOAA's Aircraft Operations Center, located at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, in October 2013.

Police lieutenant fired for taking off during Sandy won't get job back

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:10:00 +0100nj (en)

A former city police officer suspended and then fired for taking off two days during Hurricane Sandy reportedly will not be reinstated to her job. The state Civil Service Commission has upheld the termination former Lt. Odalys Rastatter, according to a report on NorthJersey.com.

Andrew Lloyd Webber protests speeding drivers 'terrifying' horses near Hampshire estate

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:50:00 +0100dailymail (en)

Lord Lloyd Webber protests about speeding drivers 'terrifying' horses in the village near his mansion only to be told he's 'screaming into a hurricane' as there are too few homes in the exclusive area for the council to act World-renowned composer, 68, wrote three-page letter to local council; Lord....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse élu président

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:42:00 +0100cameroun24 (fr)

Les urnes ont rendu leur verdict hier au sujet de la présidentielle du 20 novembre dernier. Sur les 27 candidats en lice, Jovenel Moïse a été déclaré vainqueur dès le premier tour. Choisi par l’ancien président de la République, Michel Martelly pour être le candidat du Parti haïtien Tet Kale (PHTK),....

Lord Lloyd Webber writes angry letter to councillors about drivers 'terrifying' horses in the village near his mansion only to be told he's 'screaming into a hurricane' as there are too few homes in the exclusive area for them to act

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:40:00 +0100mailonsunday (en)

Lord Lloyd Webber protests about speeding drivers 'terrifying' horses in the village near his mansion only to be told he's 'screaming into a hurricane' as there are too few homes in the exclusive area for the council to act World-renowned composer, 68, wrote three-page letter to local council; Lord....

Jamaica earns US$2b from tourist arrivals in 10 months

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:29:00 +0100jamaicaobserver (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica Jamaica remains on track to have a record year in tourism as the island continues to register growth of over 5 per cent for both tourism earnings and visitor arrivals. From January to October 2016, Jamaica recorded earnings of US$2.06 billion, which represents an increase of 5.

Survivors describe hellish scene inside wildfire zone

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:12:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Survivors are describing a hellish scene inside the deadly Tennessee wildfire zone. The largest fire to hit Tennessee in a century killed three people, destroyed hundreds of homes and other buildings and injured 14. The flames drove more than 14,000 people from the Great Smoky Mountain tourist city of Gatlinburg, which is still under curfew.

"Talking the Tropics With Mike": 2016 hurricane season ends - Nov. 30th

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:52:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

Nov. 30, 2016 - No areas of concern regarding tropical development across the Atlantic Basin on the last day of the '16 hurricane season. Next post will be a season review. Water vapor imagery: The wind shear (red lines represent strongest shear) analysis.....

News Minute: Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press at 6:40 a.m. EST

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:43:00 +0100wbtv (en)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - After hearing from 55 witnesses during a monthlong trial, the jury is finally set to hear closing arguments in the Michael Slager trial in South Carolina. Slager is the white former North Charleston patrolman charged with murder in the shooting death of 50-year-old Walter....

News Minute: Here is the latest North Carolina news from The Associated Press at 6:40 a.m. EST

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:43:00 +0100wbtv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Federal judges have told the North Carolina legislature to redraw its own districts by mid-March to replace ones the court struck down and to hold a special election under redrawn maps in November 2017. The ruling Tuesday means those elected to the state House and Senate a few....

Lord Lloyd Webber writes angry letter to councillors about drivers 'terrifying' horses in the village near his mansion only to be told he's 'screaming into a hurricane' as there are too few homes in the exclusive area for them to act

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:41:00 +0100dailymail (en)

World-renowned composer, 68, wrote three-page letter to local council; Lord Lloyd Webber furious with speeding motorists near Hampshire estate; Councillors say nothing can be done because there are too few houses By Published: 12:36 GMT, 30 November 2016 Updated: 12:39 GMT, 30 November 2016.

How did the 2016 hurricane season compare to predictions?

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:37:00 +0100nj (en)

The book officially closes today on the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season, and for the fourth straight year New Jersey dodged a hit from any big storms even though residents and business owners had to deal with two big scares. was aiming for the New Jersey coast on Labor Day weekend, but ended up....

Hurricane season 2016: From Alex to Otto, what did we learn?

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:34:00 +0100al (en)

Then there was Matthew, which intensified into the first Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic since Felix in 2007. It later approached Florida's east coast at Category 4 intensity. " ... all the talk was about a Category 4 off the Florida coast. But look what happened up into the Carolinas," Beaman said.

Haiti: QRCS-QFD Relief Aid to Help 17,000 Victims in Haiti [EN/AR]

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:32:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

November 30th, 2016 ― Doha: The relief delegation sent by Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) is working to help the victims of Hurricane Matthew in the Republic of Haiti. The distribution of humanitarian aid has already begun in the worst-hit regions, with $500,000 funding from Qatar Fund for Development (QFD).

Survivors describe hellish conditions in wildfire zone

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 12:56:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Survivors are describing a hellish scene inside the deadly Tennessee wildfire zone. The largest fire to hit Tennessee in a century killed three people, destroyed hundreds of homes and other buildings and injured 14. The flames drove more than 14,000 people from the Great Smoky Mountain tourist city of Gatlinburg, which is still under curfew.

Hilton Head Island homes still at risk after hurricane

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:42:00 +0100wbtv (en)

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - South Beach homes on Hilton Head Island remain at high risk for future storm damage after Hurricane Matthew. Hilton Head Island director of public projects Scott Liggett says the homes remain at risk until a beach renourishment project can be completed. The Island Packet of Hilton Head ( http://bit.

News Minute: Here is the latest North Carolina news from The Associated Press at 3:40 a.m. EST

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:42:00 +0100wbtv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Federal judges have told the North Carolina legislature to redraw its own districts by mid-March to replace ones the court struck down and to hold a special election under redrawn maps in November 2017. The ruling Tuesday means those elected to the state House and Senate a few....

NC's Hurricane Matthew panel holds last 2 regional meetings

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:42:00 +0100wbtv (en)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee is holding its final regional meetings this week. The committee will meet Wednesday at the East Carolina University Heart Institute Building in Greenville and again Friday at Lenoir Community College in Kinston.

Busy Atlantic hurricane season leaves its mark on Central Florida

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:38:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

ORLANDO -- With quiet conditions in the tropics now, it looks like we will officially end the Atlantic hurricane season with Otto being our last storm. Atlantic hurricane season ends on Nov. 30; 2016 hurricane season busier than average; 15 storms were named, 7 became hurricanes November is the last....

Jovenel Moïse, « petit paysan qui réussit », nouveau président haïtien

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:29:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat du Parti haïtien Tèt Kale (PHTK), a été élu au premier tour de l’élection présidentielle avec 55,67 % des suffrages, selon les résultats préliminaires rendus publics, lundi 28 novembre, par le Conseil électoral provisoire (CEP).

Jovenel Moïse veut sortir Haïti de la pauvreté grâce à l'agriculture

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:29:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, annoncé victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, veut sortir la population de la pauvreté et de la fatalité de l'exil en relançant l'agriculture du pays, qui se remet difficilement du passage récent de l'ouragan Matthew.

Hilton Head Island homes still at risk after hurricane

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:17:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - South Beach homes on Hilton Head Island remain at high risk for future storm damage after Hurricane Matthew. Hilton Head Island director of public projects Scott Liggett says the homes remain at risk until a beach renourishment project can be completed. The Island Packet of Hilton Head (http://bit.

Wednesday's weather: Warm, breezy and a bit humid

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:01:00 +0100sun-sentinel (en)

The final day of November and the last official day of the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season goes out on a warmer than average note - with a slight cool down scheduled for later this week. According to the National Weather Service , it will be mostly sunny Wednesday with a high near 82. The humidity reading early in the day was near 74 percent.

PHOTOS: Hurricane Otto leaves behind devastation in northern town

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 10:36:00 +0100ticotimes (en)

Hurricane Otto’s path across northern Costa Rica took a disastrous toll on communities there, as 10 deaths have been confirmed and thousands of people were affected. In Bijagua, Alajuela, the rising waters led to five deaths and widespread losses of infrastructure that will be a major focus of the....

Jovenel Moïse veut sortir Haïti de la pauvreté avec l’agriculture

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:43:00 +0100maliactu (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, annoncé victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, veut sortir la population de la pauvreté et de la fatalité de l’exil en relançant l’agriculture du pays, qui se remet difficilement du passage récent de l’ouragan Matthew.

NC’s Hurricane Matthew panel holds last 2 regional meetings

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:17:00 +0100wncn (en)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee is holding its final regional meetings this week. The committee will meet Wednesday at the East Carolina University Heart Institute Building in Greenville and again Friday at Lenoir Community College in Kinston.

NC's Hurricane Matthew panel holds last 2 regional meetings

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 09:00:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee is holding its final regional meetings this week. The committee will meet Wednesday at the East Carolina University Heart Institute Building in Greenville and again Friday at Lenoir Community College in Kinston.

NC's Hurricane Matthew panel holds last 2 regional meetings

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 08:50:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

North Carolina's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee is holding its final regional meetings this week. The committee will meet Wednesday at the East Carolina University Heart Institute Building in Greenville and again Friday at Lenoir Community College in Kinston.

Jamaica on track for record year in tourism

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 08:21:00 +0100sinacom (en)

KINGSTON， Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Jamaica is on track to have a record year in tourism as the island registered a growth of over 5 percent for both tourism earnings and visitor arrivals in the first 10 months of this year. From January to October 2016， Jamaica recorded tourism earnings of 2.06 billion U.

Jamaica on track for record year in tourism

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 07:44:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

KINGSTON, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Jamaica is on track to have a record year in tourism as the island registered a growth of over 5 percent for both tourism earnings and visitor arrivals in the first 10 months of this year. From January to October 2016, Jamaica recorded tourism earnings of 2.06 billion U.

Photograph by Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao/Detroit Publishing Co., Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division The Secret of New York’s Spirit The Museum of the City of New York’s ‘NY at Its Core’ exhibit reveals the fascinating story of New York’s 400-plus years of roiling, passionate development. By Tim Teeman

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 07:18:00 +0100thedailybeast (en)

In the 19 th century, while the rich built homes on Fifth Avenue and funded opera houses and museums, and a “Ladies Mile” of swanky shops formed between Broadway and Sixth Avenue and 15 th and 24 th streets, on the Lower East Side, working-class businesses—umbrella makers, hot corn sellers—thrived.

No idlers at JDF - Army boss declares soldiers don't just sit around at Up Park Camp

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 07:14:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner (en)

Outgoing Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Antony Anderson, has moved to dispel a common belief that members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) do very little but sit around at Up Park Camp passing time while wasting taxpayers' money. The army chief, in defending his troops, highlighted that JDF....

Haïti: contestation des résultats donnant Jovenel Moïse vainqueur de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 07:12:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi. Jude Célestin, deuxième avec 19,52% des votes, Moïse....

Haïti: contestation des résultats donnant Jovenel Moïse vainqueur de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:51:00 +0100france24 (fr)

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AFP) - Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi.

Haïti: contestation des résultats donnant Jovenel Moïse vainqueur de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:13:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi. Jude Célestin, deuxième avec 19,52% des votes, Moïse....

Haïti: contestation des résultats donnant Jovenel Moïse vainqueur de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:13:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

L es principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi. Jude Célestin, deuxième avec 19,52% des votes, Moïse....

Haïti: contestation des résultats donnant Jovenel Moïse vainqueur de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:12:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Port-au-Prince - Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi.

Haïti: contestation des résultats donnant Jovenel Moïse vainqueur de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:12:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi. Jude Célestin, deuxième avec 19,52% des votes, Moïse....

Haïti: contestation des résultats donnant Jovenel Moïse vainqueur de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:11:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Le candidat à la présidentielle Jovenel Moise (G) parle après l'annonce des résultats partiels le 28 novembre 2016 à Port-au-Prince-AFP/HECTOR RETAMAL. Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats....

Robert Cassady: In other news . . .

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:09:00 +0100dailycamera (en)

It is reassuring to see that the organization Turning Point USA is making it easier to see who is putting out anti-American values and advanced leftist propaganda such as, "being indoctrinated on issues such as human caused climate change." I'm glad that I now have this place to learn what true Americans should think.

Contestation des résultats de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:57:00 +010024heures (fr)

Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi. Jude Célestin, deuxième avec 19,52% des votes, Moïse....

Haïti: contestation des résultats donnant Jovenel Moïse vainqueur de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:57:00 +0100afp (fr)

Aux nombreuses grenades lacrymogènes des forces de l'ordre pour disperser les centaines de personnes, les manifestants ont répondu par des jets de pierre. "On n'a pas voté en cachette: ce sont tous les quartiers populaires du pays qui ont dit +Donnez-nous notre mère+.

Contestation des résultats de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:55:00 +0100lematin-CH (fr)

Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi. Jude Célestin, deuxième avec 19,52% des votes, Moïse....

Updates announced for residents affected by Hurricane Matthew 1 HR Several counties in Florida and Georgia announced Tuesday important information for

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:52:00 +0100news4jax (en)

Several counties in Florida and Georgia announced Tuesday important information for residents affected by Hurricane Matthew. St. Johns County. St. Johns County has created a dedicated website to assist homeowners and business owners as they rebuild after Hurricane Matthew. The website, www.sjcfl.

Flagler County expects tourist tax revenue up despite Matthew

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:39:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

FLAGLER BEACH -- Flagler County tourism is expected to do well in October in spite of, or at perhaps because of, Hurricane Matthew. Flagler County tourism tax revenues likely to finish up despite Hurricane Matthew; County expects good October, partly because response workers stayed in hotels.

Haiti: Caribbean – Hurricane Matthew Fact Sheet #14, Fiscal Year (FY) 2017

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:22:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

HIGHLIGHTS UN releases revised flash appeal for Haiti, requesting $139 million in humanitarian funding; USAID/OFDA partners and other response actors bolster WASH support in hurricane-affected areas; USAID/FFP provides more than $14.4 million for cash-based food assistance in Grand’Anse and Sud.

Contestation des résultats de la présidentielle

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:21:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Les principaux opposants à Jovenel Moïse, annoncé lundi soir victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, contestent les résultats qui ont également provoqué des manifestations violentes isolées dans la capitale mardi. Jude Célestin, deuxième avec 19,52% des votes, Moïse....

Haïti: la victoire présidentielle de Jovenel Moïse contestée

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:17:00 +0100lapresse-CA (fr)

Jude Célestin, deuxième avec 19,52% des votes, Moïse Jean-Charles (11,04%) et Maryse Narcisse du parti Famni Lavalas (8,99%) ont déclaré mardi ne pas reconnaître la victoire de Jovenel Moïse, crédité de 55% des suffrages, selon les résultats préliminaires annoncés lundi soir par le Conseil électoral provisoire (CEP).

Haïti-IDEA-Municipalités: 130 femmes maires réunies pour construire des liens solides et harmonieux

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:13:00 +0100haitipressnetwork (fr)

A l’initiative de l’Institut international pour la démocratie et l’Assistance électorale (IDEA International), se sont tenues, du 27 au 30 novembre, à l’hôtel Royal Decameron Indigo, sur la côte des Arcadins, les assises nationales des mairesses d’Haïti.

Ed Roth, who survived 1926 Miami hurricane and met Charles Lindbergh, dies at 102

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 04:58:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Edward Roth was a new arrival to Miami, age 12, just in time for the September 1926 Miami hurricane. Daughter Jill Maland recalls his stories of rowing people down Flagler Street in his rowboat. The intense storm, with winds of 150 miles per hour, tore the roof off his family’s apartment.

A streak, a wobble and an end to South Florida hurricane season

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 04:58:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

South Florida’s 2016 hurricane season, which officially ends Wednesday, may be remembered most for a streak and a wobble. In September, Hermine ended Florida’s 11-year hurricane-free streak when it made landfall in the tiny Big Bend town of St. Mark’s after lashing the west coast from Hillsborough County to the Panhandle.

Major CNMI Hotel And Casino To Close

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 04:09:00 +0100pidp (en)

Huge employer, cites typhoon related losses. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, September 4, 2015) – Due to a lack of guests and cash flow following Typhoon Soudelor, the Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Casino in the Northern Marianas says it will shut its hotel operations this month.

Jovenel Moise wins presidential election in Haiti

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 03:37:00 +0100repeatingislands (en)

Jovenel Moïse, of Parti Haïtien Tèt Kale (Haitian Bald Head Party) and the chosen successor of former president Michel Martelly, won the first round of Sunday’s presidential election in Haiti with 595,430 (55.67%) of the votes. Since Moïse won with more than 50 percent of the votes, a runoff election will not be required.

Three people killed as Tennessee wildfires continue to rage

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 02:26:00 +0100ibtimes-uk (en)

Smoke rises from from the Great Smokey Mountains near Gatlinburg, Tennessee National Park Services/ Reuters. Three people have been reported dead in the wildfires that are tearing through Sevier County, Tennessee. Houses and hotels in the towns of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Force have been incinerated....

2016 hurricane season ends Wednesday

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 00:27:00 +0100ocala (en)

The streak is over. But it could have been worse Joe Callahan @JoeOcalaNews. Wednesday marks the end of the 2016 hurricane season, a memorable one that led area emergency officials to dust off emergency response plans for the first time in a decade. And for many area residents, it had also been a....

Baptist Health copes with San Marco boil water advisory 4 Mins

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 00:21:00 +0100news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - As JEA utility crews made repairs Tuesday to a water main break in San Marco that left 3,000 homes and businesses under a boil water advisory, Baptist Health Hospital continued to make accommodations for its patients. The hospital's emergency management director, Karen Ketchie,....

Jovenel Moïse veut sortir Haïti de la pauvreté avec l'agriculture

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 00:18:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, annoncé victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, veut sortir la population de la pauvreté et de la fatalité de l'exil en relançant l'agriculture du pays, qui se remet difficilement du passage récent de l'ouragan Matthew.

Historic droughts and warmer fall are driving unusual Southeast wildfires

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:51:00 +0100csmonitor (en)

It has been a trying few months for the American Southeast. After the coastal areas were battered by hurricane Matthew and subsequent flooding in October, the worst drought in a decade and a warmer-than-usual fall fueled conditions inland that is contributing massive wildfires.

Jovenel Moïse veut sortir Haïti de la pauvreté avec l'agriculture

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:41:00 +0100slateafrique (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, annoncé victorieux de la présidentielle en Haïti dès le premier tour, veut sortir la population de la pauvreté et de la fatalité de l'exil en relançant l'agriculture du pays, qui se remet difficilement du passage récent de l'ouragan Matthew.

Many NC road problems still linger from Hurricane Matthew

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:37:00 +0100wncn (en)

FOUR OAKS, N.C. (WNCN) — More than 150 roads in North Carolina are closed or still need work after they were damaged during Hurricane Matthew, officials say. That includes more than a dozen in Johnston County. On Tuesday, Lori Littleton explained her growing frustration with the road closure near her home in Four Oaks.

Costa Rica: Flash Email 5 Central America Tropical Storm Otto 29 November 2016

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:32:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Hurricane Otto was the seventh hurricane in the Atlantic season, which officially ends tomorrow, 30 November. In Costa Rica, cantons in the northern part of the country were hardest hit (Los Chiles, Upala and Guatuso). In Nicaragua, the hurricane made landfall as category two (of five) with winds of....

Updates announced for residents affected by Hurricane Matthew 10 Mins

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:21:00 +0100news4jax (en)

Several counties in Florida and Georgia announced Tuesday important information for residents affected by Hurricane Matthew. St. Johns County. St. Johns County has created a dedicated website to assist homeowners and business owners as they rebuild from Hurricane Matthew. The website, www.sjcfl.

WATCH: Wildfires Leave Trail of Devastation in Tennessee

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:07:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

{"id":43856144,"title":"Wildfires Leave Trail of Devastation in Tennessee","duration":"1:28","description":"Unyielding wildfires that have burned hundreds of homes and forced thousands to evacuate to safer ground in eastern Tennessee were exacerbated by what authorities described today as \"hurricane force winds.

Many road problems still linger from Hurricane Matthew

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:07:00 +0100wncn (en)

FOUR OAKS, N.C. (WNCN) — More than 150 roads in North Carolina are closed or still need work after they were damaged during Hurricane Matthew, officials say. That includes more than a dozen in Johnston County. On Tuesday, Lori Littleton explained her growing frustration with the road closure near her home in Four Oaks.

Bay area aquariums have disaster plans Read Story Eric Glasser

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 22:52:00 +0100wtsp (en)

But beyond that, the plan changes drastically. The terrestrials -- mammals, reptiles, and waterfowl -- all get trucked out to other zoos or aquariums with which they have mutual aid agreements located outside of the danger zone. As for fish, the move is too traumatic. So all of them, even the big ones, stay no matter what.

Analysis: Atlantic hurricane season is growing longer

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 22:11:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

These varying conclusions suggest taking a broader approach, especially in light of the elevated early- and late-season activity in 2015 and 2016. So I decided to conduct an analysis to see if any real change in the length of the hurricane season had manifested itself.

Wildfires Leave Behind a Trail of Devastation in Tennessee

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 21:08:00 +0100mycentraloregon (en)

iStock/Thinkstock (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Unyielding wildfires that have burned hundreds of homes and forced thousands to evacuate to safer ground in eastern Tennessee were exacerbated by what authorities described Tuesday as “hurricane force winds.” Officials from the Tennessee Emergency Management....

Tropical Storm Otto Leaves Nine Dead in Costa Rica

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 20:44:00 +0100topix (en)

Friday Nov 25 Read more: Voice of America Power company workers cut a tree branch that fell during the passing of Hurricane Otto in Cardenas, Nicaragua, Nov. 25, 2016. Otto made landfall on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast on Thursday as a dangerous Category 2 storm but it faded to tropical storm force....

Tennessee wildfires damaged more than 100 homes, buildings, say officials

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 20:38:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

City officials say that hundreds of homes and other buildings were damaged or destroyed by flames from wildfires in Tennessee. Emergency officials ordered evacuations in downtown Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge and in other areas of Sevier County near the Great Smoky Mountains.

Wildfires Leave Behind a Trail of Devastation in Tennessee

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 20:05:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Unyielding wildfires that have burned hundreds of homes and forced thousands to evacuate to safer ground in eastern Tennessee were exacerbated by what authorities described today as "hurricane force winds." Officials from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency said it is likely that 14,000....

Disaster loans approved for Georgia victims after hurricane

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:53:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia residents affected by Hurricane Matthew are eligible for disaster relief assistance after the storm battered the southeast region of the state in October. The Small Business Administration announced Tuesday that more than $5 million low-interest disaster loans have been approved for businesses and residents.

Costa Rica: Rapid Response Fund Payment Request No. 09/2016

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:31:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Emergency: Hurricane Otto Date of Emergency: 24 November 2016 ACT Requesting Member(s): Iglesia Luterana Costarricense, ILCO. I. NARRATIVE SUMMARY. DETAILS OF THE EMERGENCY. Hurricane Otto, category 2 (in the Saffir-Simpson Scale), hit Costa Rica on November 24th 2016.

Disaster loans approved for Georgia victims after hurricane

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:52:00 +0100accesswdun (en)

ATLANTA (AP) Georgia residents affected by Hurricane Matthew are eligible for disaster relief assistance after the storm battered the southeast region of the state in October. The Small Business Administration announced Tuesday that more than $5 million low-interest disaster loans have been approved for businesses and residents.

Red Cross: Response to Hurricane Matthew was biggest one since Superstorm Sandy

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:48:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

. Hurricane Matthew contributed to a record year for the American Red Cross. The group responded to 15 major weather-related disasters in 2016, which is 50 percent more than 2015. Red Cross volunteers fanned out to floods in the southeast, wildfires out west and Hurricane Matthew in October.

Après un an de crise institutionnelle, Haïti espère repartir de l’avant

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:39:00 +0100la-croix (fr)

Après l’annonce lundi 28 novembre des premiers résultats officiels de l’élection présidentielle du 20 novembre, qui ont vu la victoire de Jovenel Moïse, candidat du président sortant Michel Martelly, Haïti espère tourner la page d’une longue crise au sommet de l’État.

Disaster loans approved for Georgia victims after hurricane

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:29:00 +0100washtimes (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia residents affected by Hurricane Matthew are eligible for disaster relief assistance after the storm battered the southeast region of the state in October. The Small Business Administration announced Tuesday that more than $5 million low-interest disaster loans have been approved for businesses and residents.

Aerial photos show how Hurricane Matthew chewed up Carolinas beaches

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:06:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Hurricane Matthew’s march past the Southeast coast in October wiped out protective dunes in four states, newly-released aerial photos from the U.S. Geological Survey show. Matthew overwashed 177 miles of dunes, including 58 percent of those in South Carolina, say USGS experts who analyzed before-and-after photos.

Un président très «bio» pour sauver Haïti

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:27:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Quel triomphe! Jovenel Moïse a été déclaré vainqueur de la présidentielle haïtienne dès le premier tour du scrutin, avec 55,67% des voix, très loin devant Jude Célestin (19,52%) et les 25 autres candidats. «Cet écart énorme et le travail remarquable de transparence effectué par le Conseil électoral,....

Un président très «bio» pour sauver Haïti

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:25:00 +010024heures (fr)

Quel triomphe! Jovenel Moïse a été déclaré vainqueur de la présidentielle haïtienne dès le premier tour du scrutin, avec 55,67% des voix, très loin devant Jude Célestin (19,52%) et les 25 autres candidats. «Cet écart énorme et le travail remarquable de transparence effectué par le Conseil électoral,....

Climate report card: hot, wild and with an increasingly visible 'human footprint'

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 16:49:00 +0100latimes (en)

Moreover, the World Meteorological Organization said, there is an increasingly visible “human footprint” on the extreme weather of recent years. Environmental activists and climate scientists said the research underscores the need to rapidly reduce emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gasses. The news on that front was more hopeful.

Columbus McKinnon Redefines Lever-Operated Hoists with New CM Tornado 360°

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 16:44:00 +01004-traders (en)

GETZVILLE, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCO), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of material handling products, systems and services, has redefined ratchet lever hoists with the introduction of the new CM Tornado 360 featuring the revolutionary Sidewinder lever handle.

Time for building code to be updated and properly enforced, stresses engineer

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 16:44:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

A board member of the Bahamas Society of Engineers explained why he thinks certain aspects of the building code should be revisited and properly enforced in light of Hurricane Matthew. Speaking with Guardian Business, engineer Quintin Knowles said, “Codes are living and breathing documents.

BTC adds value to its mobile product and looks ahead at 5G

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 16:44:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has provided mobile services throughout the length and breadth of the country for almost 20 years now. Throughout the evolution of technology, the company has always ensured that the Bahamian people remain on the cutting edge of technology.

Kimberly Clark : Beech Island Team Responds to Disaster Need

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 15:13:00 +01004-traders (en)

With little warning, Kimberly-Clark employees responded with locally made products from its Beech Island mill to assist over two-thousand evacuees from Hurricane Matthew. Imagine watching the news coverage and knowing that a huge hurricane is barreling down on the Caribbean , and is headed toward the Southeastern United States .

Study Offers Coastal Communities Better Way To Prepare For Devastating Storms

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 15:10:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

MCLEAN, Va. Nov. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Coastal storms can cause surges, sea-level rise, and cyclone winds that devastate communities. But emergency management experts in a new study detail a method for involving local stakeholders in planning for such extreme events and thereby helping such vulnerable areas in becoming more resilient.

Study Offers Coastal Communities Better Way To Prepare For Devastating Storms

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 14:52:00 +0100marketwatch (en)

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Coastal storms can cause surges, sea-level rise, and cyclone winds that devastate communities. But emergency management experts in a new study detail a method for involving local stakeholders in planning for such extreme events and thereby....

Costa Rica mourns 10 hurricane deaths

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 14:25:00 +0100jamaicaobserver (en)

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica (AFP) Flags dropped to half-mast in Costa Rica on Monday at the start of three days of mourning for 10 people killed in a hurricane that struck late last week. The grieving decreed by the government came as the north of the country slowly got back to normal after the passage....

Haïti: le nouveau président Jovenel Moïse appelle à l'unité

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:59:00 +0100lapresse-CA (fr)

«Je fais un appel à la jeunesse du pays, à tous les Haïtiens qui habitent à l'étranger, à tous les professionnels du pays, de s'engager à mes côtés pour mettre le pays debout, car Haïti est à genoux» a déclaré Jovenel Moïse depuis un hôtel de luxe de Port-au-Prince, la capitale haïtienne, quelques minutes après l'annonce des résultats.

Haiti: Chef de Projet Inclusion - Haiti

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:23:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Indignés face à l’injustice que vivent les personnes handicapées et les populations vulnérables, nous aspirons à un monde solidaire et inclusif, où toutes les différences nous enrichissent et où chacun peut « vivre debout ». Handicap International est une organisation de solidarité internationale....

Philippines: Documentation and Review of RapidFTR in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:23:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

1. Background. Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) hit the Philippines on 8 November 2013 affecting 16 million people, causing some 6,300 deaths, displacing 4.1 million people and damaging or destroying 1.1 million houses. Early reports indicated there were significant numbers of unaccompanied and separated children (UASC).

Fidel est mort mais pas son système économique

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:22:00 +0100lapresse-CA (fr)

Depuis 1999, Sylvain Pinet a vécu, par séquences, l'équivalent de deux ans en sol cubain. Il a développé au fil des ans et des voyages une bonne connaissance de cet État singulier. «On peut s'attendre à une certaine forme de continuité des réformes qui sont en branle présentement.

Light rain returns finally to Charlotte area

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:00:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

The Charlotte area was greeted with an unfamiliar sight Tuesday morning — light rain. The drizzle falling for about six hours amounted to about 1/5 of an inch of rain, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Scott Krentz in Greer, S.C. The light rain should continue through the morning....

Watch the world's weather LIVE: Interactive 3D map shows rain, wind and hurricanes

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 12:20:00 +0100express (en)

Getty MeteoEarth Alice Foster The MeteoEarth 3D map provides an incredible global look at the weather The interactive online map, known as MeteoEarth, takes a global look at the rainfall, cloud cover, wind patterns and temperatures on our planet. Users can zoom in and out and around the 3D globe to....

Hurricane Energy : Confirms Halifax Prospect Well

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:23:00 +01004-traders (en)

UK -based oil and gas company Hurricane Energy confirmed Monday that it will drill the offshore UK Halifax prospect after the completion of the Lincoln well. The company revealed that it had exercised its option to use the Transocean Spitsbergen (UDW semisub) drilling rig to spud the Halifax....

More than 3,000 evacuees remain at shelters as rains continue over Costa Rica

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:14:00 +0100ticotimes (en)

National Police and Judicial Investigation Police officers on Nov. 28 join the collection and distribution of food and other supplies in the Northern Zone. (Via MSP) As rains continue in the aftermath of Hurricane Otto’s passage over Costa Rica, the official death toll stands at 10 people at the....

Jovenel Moïse aux portes du palais national

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:08:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, arrive en tête de l'élection présidentielle avec 55,67% des voix (595 430 votes), selon les résultats prélimininaires communiqués lundi soir par le Conseil électoral provisoire en conférence de presse.

Philippines: Strengthening Child Protection Systems in the Philippines Typhoon Haiyan

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0100humanitarianresponse (en)

. Philippines : Strengthening Child Protection Systems in the Philippines Typhoon Haiyan. is provided by UN OCHA to support humanitarian operations globally.

Philippines: Documentation and Review of Rapid FTR after Typhoon Haiyan

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0100humanitarianresponse (en)

. Philippines : Documentation and Review of Rapid FTR after Typhoon Haiyan. is provided by UN OCHA to support humanitarian operations globally.

«Haïti est à genoux», estime Jovenel Moïse

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 10:45:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Jovenel Moïse a remporté dès le premier tour l'élection présidentielle, a annoncé lundi la commission électorale selon des résultats provisoires. Le candidat du parti du président sortant, Michel Martelly, a appelé les Haïtiens à s'unir pour relever le pays.

«Haïti est à genoux», estime Jovenel Moïse

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 10:37:00 +010024heures (fr)

Jovenel Moïse a remporté dès le premier tour l'élection présidentielle, a annoncé lundi la commission électorale selon des résultats provisoires. Le candidat du parti du président sortant, Michel Martelly, a appelé les Haïtiens à s'unir pour relever le pays.

«Haïti est à genoux», estime Jovenel Moïse

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 10:32:00 +0100lematin-CH (fr)

Jovenel Moïse a remporté dès le premier tour l'élection présidentielle, a annoncé lundi la commission électorale selon des résultats provisoires. Le candidat du parti du président sortant, Michel Martelly, a appelé les Haïtiens à s'unir pour relever le pays.

À Haïti, Jovenel Moïse, élu président, appelle à l’unité

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 10:19:00 +0100la-croix (fr)

Jovenel Moïse est déclaré vainqueur de la présidentielle haïtienne dès le premier tour, selon les résultats préliminaires annoncés lundi 28 novembre au soir par le conseil électoral provisoire (CEP). Dès l’annonce des résultats, il a appelé les Haïtiens à s’unir pour relever le pays.

Vietnam launches $5 million relief fund for storm, flood victims

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:25:00 +0100vnexpress (en)

12 provinces in north and central Vietnam will receive the aid for disastrous natural disasters this year. Vietnam’s government has decided to spend VND115 billion, more than $5 million, and nearly 7,000 tons of rice to support provinces hit by flood and stormy weather this year.

Haïti. Jovenel Moïse remporte l'élection présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:22:00 +0100OuestFrance (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat du parti du président sortant, Michel Martelly, a remporté dès le premier tour l'élection présidentielle avec 55,67% des suffrages, a annoncé lundi la commission électorale selon des résultats encore provisoirs. Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'État....

Haiti: Hurricane in Haiti: Running After Trucks, Calling for Aid

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:19:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Emergency assistance team enters Haiti. On October 13, the first team of Emergency Assistance Team (Kazuya OMURO and Asako IKEGAMI) from Association for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR Japan) has entered Haiti to provide support to people left devastated by the extremely destructive Hurricane Matthew.

Elections Haïti : Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle dès le premier tour Haïti a un nouveau président. Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'État Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour [...]

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:41:00 +0100jeuneafrique (fr)

Haïti a un nouveau président. Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'État Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé ce lundi un responsable électoral.

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au 1er tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:25:00 +0100izf (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, déclaré vainqueur de la présidentielle haïtienne dès le premier tour, selon les résultats préliminaires annoncés lundi soir par le conseil électoral provisoire (CEP), a appelé les Haïtiens à s'unir pour relever le pays. "Je fais un appel à la jeunesse du pays, à tous les....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au 1er tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:21:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, déclaré vainqueur de la présidentielle haïtienne dès le premier tour, selon les résultats préliminaires annoncés lundi soir par le conseil électoral provisoire (CEP), a appelé les Haïtiens à s'unir pour relever le pays. "Je fais un appel à la jeunesse du pays, à tous les Haïtiens qui....

Haïti : Jovenel Moïse élu président dès le premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:19:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

I l entre dans la vie politique par la grande porte. ​​​Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral.

Jovenel Moïse nouveau président d'Haïti

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:16:00 +0100parismatch (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, déclaré vainqueur de la présidentielle haïtienne dès le premier tour, selon les résultats préliminaires annoncés lundi soir par le conseil électoral provisoire (CEP), a appelé les Haïtiens à s'unir pour relever le pays. "Je fais un appel à la jeunesse du pays, à tous les Haïtiens qui....

Haïti : Jovenel Moïse remporte l'élection présidentielle

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:05:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Un an après l'annulation du premier tour de la présidentielle, qui l'avait déjà vu virer en tête mais avec un score moindre et des accusations de fraude, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'État Michel Martelly recueille cette fois plus de 55% des voix.

Les étonnants voyageurs, une rencontre

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:59:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Une rencontre, non pas d’écrivains entre eux, mais entre des écrivains d'Haïti et du monde (une cinquantaine au total) avec le public et le lecteur haïtiens en général et la jeunesse scolaire et universitaire en particulier. En cette année électorale et après le passage de l’ouragan Matthew. Parce que la littérature ne parle pas que d’elle-même.

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au 1er tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:53:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, déclaré vainqueur de la présidentielle haïtienne dès le premier tour, selon les résultats préliminaires annoncés lundi soir par le conseil électoral provisoire (CEP), a appelé les Haïtiens à s'unir pour relever le pays. "Je fais un appel à la jeunesse du pays, à tous les Haïtiens qui....

Présidentielle en Haïti : Jovenel Moïse donné gagnant dès le premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:38:00 +0100france24 (fr)

Selon des résultats provisoires, Jovenel Moïse arrive en tête du premier tour de la présidentielle haïtienne avec 55,67 % des voix. Cet entrepreneur agricole de 48 ans avait été désigné par l'ex-président Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti. Jovenel Moïse, le candidat adoubé par l'ancien chef....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:38:00 +0100france24 (fr)

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AFP) - Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral.

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au 1er tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:27:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, candidat du PHTK à la présidentielle, fait une déclaration après l'annonce des résultats du 1er tour, le 28 novembre 2016 à Port-au-Prince, en Haïti-AFP/HECTOR RETAMAL. Jovenel Moïse, déclaré vainqueur de la présidentielle haïtienne dès le premier tour, selon les résultats....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au 1er tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:27:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Port-au-Prince - Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral.

Costa Rica: Central America recovers after Hurricane Otto

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:18:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

After the passage of Hurricane Otto that hit the border zone between Costa Rica and Nicaragua, causing great affection in both countries and in Panama, National Societies of the Red Cross are working on response and recovery. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:04:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral. Jude Célestin, du parti Lapeh, arrive deuxième avec 19,52%....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:02:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral. Jude Célestin, du parti Lapeh, arrive deuxième avec 19,52%....

Haïti : Jovenel Moïse élu président de la République au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 07:02:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'État Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67 % des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral. Jude Célestin , du parti Lapeh, arrive deuxième avec 19,52 %....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:48:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

J ovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral. Jude Célestin, du parti Lapeh, arrive deuxième avec 19,52%....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:46:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral. Jude Célestin, du parti Lapeh, arrive deuxième avec 19,52%....

From Homelessness to Hope, a Salvation Army Success Story

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:33:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

McALLEN – The year 2005 was pivotal for Rosa De La Mora. The single mother of two girls was living in Fort Worth when she received word that her father had died. Rosa travelled by bus to Monterrey for the funeral, but on her return trip, she found herself stranded in McAllen.

News in Brief 28 November 2016 (PM)

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:28:00 +0100unmultimedia-en (en)

Flooding in DPR Korea, caused by Typhoon Lionrock, has displaced thousands of people and destroyed homes, buildings and other critical infrastructure in the north-east of the country. UN Photo/Marina Throne-Holst. Progress and challenges in northern DPRK following flood.

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:26:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Les membres du Conseil électoral provisoire annoncent les résultats de la présidentielle, le 28 novembre 2016 à Port-au-Prince, en Haïti-AFP/HECTOR RETAMAL. Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle....

Présidentielle: Jovenel Moïse vainqueur au 1er tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:26:00 +0100lematin-CH (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral. Jude Célestin, du parti Lapeh, arrive deuxième avec 19,52%....

Présidentielle: Jovenel Moïse vainqueur au 1er tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:25:00 +010024heures (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral. Jude Célestin, du parti Lapeh, arrive deuxième avec 19,52%....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte la présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:25:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Port-au-Prince - Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral.

Présidentielle: Jovenel Moïse vainqueur au 1er tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:12:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral. Jude Célestin, du parti Lapeh, arrive deuxième avec 19,52%....

Haïti: Jovenel Moïse remporte l'élection présidentielle au premier tour

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:04:00 +0100romandie (fr)

Port-au-Prince - Jovenel Moïse, le candidat choisi par l'ex-chef de l'Etat Michel Martelly pour représenter son parti PHTK, a remporté l'élection présidentielle haïtienne au premier tour avec 55,67% des voix, a annoncé lundi soir un responsable électoral.

UN officials visits flood-hit areas in North Korea

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 05:50:00 +0100business-standard (en)

"International organisations have been providing food, shelter, medicine, water and sanitation relief, among other items," Xinhua news agency quoted Dujarric as saying. "Some agencies have also contributed towards roofing for the new homes and public institutions such as schools, health clinics and hospitals," he added.

729,000 persons vaccinated against cholera in Haiti: WHO

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 05:50:00 +0100business-standard (en)

The World Health Organization (WHO) said Haiti was nearing the completion of its vaccination campaign against cholera, having reached more than 729,000 people in areas ravaged by Hurricane Matthew. According to WHO, since the hurricane struck the island on October 4, more than 5,800 suspected....

News 4 hour ago 7:44 p.m. Hurricane Matthew grounds houseboat in man's yard - he wants it gone

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 05:47:00 +0100wtsp (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Ten years ago, Kenny Bell was attracted to the Trout River because of its beauty and its wildlife. In October, Hurricane Mathew spoiled his view and left behind an eyesore. "During the storm it showed up in the middle of the river," he said. What showed up was a very large houseboat that is now grounded in his backyard.

Corée du nord : trois mois après le typhon, l’aide humanitaire a besoin de davantage de soutien

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 05:39:00 +0100unmultimedia-fr (fr)

Les inondations en République Populaire Démocratique de Corée, provoquées par le typhon Lionrock, ont déplacé des milliers de personnes et détruit des maisons, des bâtiments et d’autres infrastructures essentielles dans le nord-est du pays. (Photo: UN /Marina Throne-Holst) Trois mois après le....

729,000 persons vaccinated against cholera in Haiti: WHO

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 03:47:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

Geneva, Nov 29 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) said Haiti was nearing the completion of its vaccination campaign against cholera, having reached more than 729,000 people in areas ravaged by Hurricane Matthew. According to WHO, since the hurricane struck the island on October 4, more than....

UN officials visits flood-hit areas in North Korea

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 03:10:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

United Nations, Nov 29 (IANS) The UN resident coordinator in North Korea, Tapan Mishra, has taken part in a joint mission with the government and humanitarian agencies in the country to visit some of the areas hardest hit earlier by devastating floods, a UN spokesman said.

Hurricane Matthew grounds houseboat

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 02:54:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Ten Years ago, Kenny Bell was attracted to the Trout River because of its beauty and its wildlife. In October, Hurricane Mathew spoiled his view and left behind an eyesore. "During the storm it showed up in the middle of the river," he said. What showed up was a very large houseboat that is now grounded in his backyard.

UN official visits areas hit by floods in DPRK

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 02:44:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

The UN resident coordinator in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Tapan Mishra, has taken part in a joint mission with the government and humanitarian agencies in the country to visit some of the areas hardest hit earlier by devastating floods, a UN spokesman said Monday.

Hurricane Matthew grounds houseboat Read Story

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 01:45:00 +0100wtsp (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Ten Years ago, Kenny Bell was attracted to the Trout River because of its beauty and its wildlife. In October, Hurricane Mathew spoiled his view and left behind an eyesore. "During the storm it showed up in the middle of the river," he said. What showed up was a very large houseboat that is now grounded in his backyard.

BRITAIN'S BIG FREEZE: Sub-zero temperatures THIS WEEK for coldest spell of autumn so far

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 01:28:00 +0100express (en)

GETTY Nathan Rao The sub-zero temperatures have prompted a health alert across the UK Thermometers are poised to dip to -7C (19.4F) in the coming days as parts of the country experience the coldest spell of autumn so far. The south will this time bear the brunt of the Arctic snap with cloudier skies....

Hurricane Otto causes 10 dead, 10,831 influenced in Costa Rica

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 01:24:00 +0100sinacom (en)

Photo taken on Nov. 27， 2016 shows the aftermath of Hurricane Otto in Guanacaste， northern Costa Rica， on Nov. 27， 2016. According to the Costa Rican National Commission of Emergencies and the country's legal investigation bureau， Hurricane Otto has caused ten dead， 10，831 influenced， and 412 villages and 1，598 houses damaged.

Why extreme weather is the new normal 47 Mins If it feels like it hasn't rained in months in the South, you're right. The region is

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:46:00 +0100news4jax (en)

(CNN) - If it feels like it hasn't rained in months in the South, you're right. The region is experiencing an extreme drought. But just a few months earlier, we were talking about record-breaking floods in the South. These shocking extremes are happening more often, and it is all part of an unfortunate new normal in a world with climate change.

JPMorgan ChaseVoice: How Veterans Continue To Serve Beyond The Military [Gallery]

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:43:00 +0100forbes (en)

By Jake Wood, Co-Founder and CEO, Team Rubicon. Right after college, I served in the United States Marine Corps for four years. In Iraq, I led counter-insurgency patrols during the surge in 2007 and then joined a sniper team fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Scott Olson/Getty Images

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:39:00 +0100clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - If it feels like it hasn't rained in months in the South, you're right. The region is experiencing an extreme drought. But just a few months earlier, we were talking about record-breaking floods in the South. These shocking extremes are happening more often, and it is all part of an unfortunate new normal in a world with climate change.

Why extreme weather is the new normal If it feels like it hasn't rained in months in the South, you're right. The region is experiencing

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:34:00 +0100yourerie (en)

(CNN) If it feels like it hasn't rained in months in the South, you're right. The region is experiencing an extreme drought. But just a few months earlier, we were talking about record-breaking floods in the South. These shocking extremes are happening more often, and it is all part of an unfortunate new normal in a world with climate change.

Hurricane-damaged walkovers cut off Flagler Beach access

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:31:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

FLAGLER BEACH -- Despite renewed access to A1A along the coast in Flagler Beach, the beach itself remains inaccessible in many locations. Hurricane Matthew damaged dozens of walkovers. Hurricane Matthew damaged dozens of beach walkovers in Flagler Beach; At least 20 need to be replaced, costing....

Why extreme weather is the new normal

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:30:00 +0100click2houston (en)

(CNN) - If it feels like it hasn't rained in months in the South, you're right. The region is experiencing an extreme drought. But just a few months earlier, we were talking about record-breaking floods in the South. These shocking extremes are happening more often, and it is all part of an unfortunate new normal in a world with climate change.

'Massive efforts' under way in flood-hit northern DPRK require additional support - UN

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:24:00 +0100globalsecurity (en)

. 28 November 2016 While nearly 12,000 families in northern Democratic Republic of Korea (DPRK) have moved into new houses three months after devastating Typhoon Lionrock destroyed their homes, the United Nations is reporting that this "massive effort" still needs additional support so damaged water....

eNCA | Costa Rica mourns hurricane deaths

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:10:00 +0100enca (en)

An unspecified number of people remain missing in Costa Rica after a hurricane that affected 449 towns and villages left at least 10 people dead. The government has declared three days of mourning for the dead victims. Photo: Reuters / Juan Carlos Ulate.

Haiti vaccinates 729,000 persons against cholera after Hurricane Matthew: WHO

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:52:00 +0100sinacom (en)

GENEVA， Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said Haiti was nearing the completion of its vaccination campaign against cholera， having reached more than 729，000 people in Sud and Grand Anse departments， areas ravaged by Hurricane Matthew. Since the hurricane struck the island on Oct.

Why extreme weather is the new normal

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:42:00 +0100cnn (en)

But global warming doesn't mean people around the world will no longer receive cold weather and snow. It is true that we could see a decrease in the number of cold-weather events, but the ones we will have could be more extreme. For example, more high-temperature records were broken over the past....

Haiti vaccinates 729,000 persons against cholera after Hurricane Matthew: WHO

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:36:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

GENEVA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said Haiti was nearing the completion of its vaccination campaign against cholera, having reached more than 729,000 people in Sud and Grand Anse departments, areas ravaged by Hurricane Matthew. Since the hurricane struck the island on Oct.

‘Help my paralysed son to come home for the holidays’

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:08:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

By LAMECH JOHNSON. Tribune Staff Reporter. ljohnson@tribunemedia.net. A MOTHER is asking for the public’s assistance in fulfilling her paralysed son’s request to be brought home for the holidays as he recovers from his latest ailment. Jacqueline Ford told The Tribune that her 23-year-old son,....

UN official visits areas hit by floods in DPRK

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 22:51:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- The UN resident coordinator in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ( DPRK ), Tapan Mishra, has taken part in a joint mission with the government and humanitarian agencies in the country to visit some of the areas hardest hit earlier by devastating floods, a UN spokesman said here Monday.

Costa Rica: Hurricane Otto: Red Cross Responds in Central America

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 22:03:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Hurricane Otto slammed into Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama late last week, damaging homes, roads and bridges and forcing people to leave their homes. The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is supporting relief efforts led by the national Red Cross societies....

Haiti: Haiti: 54 tons of aid

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 22:03:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

It’s been eight weeks since Hurricane Matthew hit Haiti, and tens of thousands of people are still in need of aid. Many are living in makeshift shelters and do not have easy access to healthcare or drinking water. A cholera outbreak continues to pose a threat. Logistical constraints.

Man stuck in Durham County sinkhole giving ‘conflicting stories’ to officials

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 21:40:00 +0100wncn (en)

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Durham County officials are getting conflicting stories from a man who fell into a Hurricane Matthew-created sinkhole and got stuck early Sunday. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. in the sinkhole that has closed Redwood Road, Redwood Volunteer Fire officials said.

Corée du Nord : l'aide humanitaire a besoin de davantage de soutien trois mois après le typhon Lionrock

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 21:12:00 +0100un-org-newscentre (fr)

28 novembre 2016 #150 Trois mois après le typhon Lionrock qui a ravagé le nord de la République populaire démocratique de Corée (RPDC), l'assistance humanitaire a besoin d'un soutien financier supplémentaire pour continuer à venir en aide aux populations affectées, a indiqué le Bureau des Nations....

Restoration obligati ...

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 20:18:00 +0100freeport (en)

by: Fred Sturrup, FN General Manager/ Managing Editor - Published Monday, November 28, 2016 Today, once again, we thought it fitting to focus on the obligation of service providers during the restoration phase in this island, especially following the massive Hurricane Matthew.

‘Massive efforts’ under way in flood-hit northern DPRK require additional support –UN

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 19:56:00 +0100un-org (en)

Flooding in DPR Korea, caused by Typhoon Lionrock, has displaced thousands of people and destroyed homes, buildings and other critical infrastructure in the north-east of the country. Photo: UN / Marina Throne-Holst. 28 November 2016 #150 While nearly 12,000 families in northern Democratic....

Haïti: le président appelle au calme avant la publication des résultats électoraux

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 19:52:00 +0100slateafrique (fr)

Le président haïtien Jocelerme Privert a lancé un appel au calme lundi matin avant la publication des résultats du premier tour de la présidentielle, prévue pour la fin de journée. "Le recours à des actes de violence ne peut que gâcher les fruits de cette belle journée que nous avons tous construits....

Haïti: le président appelle au calme avant la publication des résultats électoraux

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:48:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Le président haïtien Jocelerme Privert a lancé un appel au calme lundi matin avant la publication des résultats du premier tour de la présidentielle, prévue pour la fin de journée. "Le recours à des actes de violence ne peut que gâcher les fruits de cette belle journée que nous avons tous construits....

Haïti: le président appelle au calme avant la publication des résultats électoraux

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:23:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Le président haïtien Jocelerme Privert a lancé un appel au calme lundi matin avant la publication des résultats du premier tour de la présidentielle, prévue pour la fin de journée. "Le recours à des actes de violence ne peut que gâcher les fruits de cette belle journée que nous avons tous construits....

Haïti: le président appelle au calme avant la publication des résultats électoraux

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:16:00 +0100romandie (fr)

Port-au-Prince - Le président haïtien Jocelerme Privert a lancé un appel au calme lundi matin avant la publication des résultats du premier tour de la présidentielle, prévue pour la fin de journée. Le recours à des actes de violence ne peut que gâcher les fruits de cette belle journée que nous....

INDUSTRIE SUCRIÈRE-SIFB : 70 ans d’existence

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:05:00 +0100lemauricien (fr)

Le Sugar Insurance Fund Board (SIFB) célèbre ces jours-ci son 70e anniversaire. Cette organisation, créée en 1946, a pour but d’assurer les plantations de canne à sucre contre les catastrophes naturelles. Outre la canne à sucre, le SIFB compte bientôt offrir ses services d’assurance aux planteurs....

Haiti: Midwives saving lives in hurricane-devastated Haiti

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:01:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

BEAUMONT, Haiti – "I was twisting in pain this Friday,” 31-year-old Emmanuella Jeanty told UNFPA, describing her labour pains. She was in Beaumont, a town in southwest Haiti where Hurricane Matthew had left a trail of devastation just one month earlier. Life was already rough for women and their babies before the hurricane.

News 6 mins ago 11:28 a.m. Officer injured during Hurricane Matthew presented with award

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:53:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jacksonville Sheriff's Department officer Dennis Godfrey was awarded with his 20 Years of Service award following an injury during Hurricane Matthew. Police say Godfrey got a minor scape on his leg while working during the storm. Within a very short time, an infection set in and Officer Godfrey was in the fight for his life.

Un petit sac pour de grands projets

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:46:00 +0100journal (fr)

Chaque année à la période des fêtes, Handicap International commercialise son sac à sapin biodégradable. Vendu 5 euros chez Auchan et Cactus, il permet de financer les actions de l’ONG française à travers le monde tout en décorant le pied de son sapin. Une fois les fêtes passées, il emballe le sapin pour faciliter sa collecte.

BTC lagging in resto ...

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:46:00 +0100freeport (en)

by: Fredrick Sturrup, FN General Manager/Managing Editor - Published Saturday, November 26, 2016 The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) is certainly not in the class of the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) when it comes to restoration of services. In this moment in time, BTC is considered to be lagging behind Cable Bahamas as well.

Freeport Bible touts service of thanksgiving

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:15:00 +0100freeport (en)

(0) SPECIAL DONATION The Freeport Bible Academy students and teachers donated a collection of food and clothing to Dudley Seide of Reach Out Ministries to assist with his efforts to aid the less fortunate in the community. (Photo by JENNEVA RUSSELL) Freeport Bible Academy (FBA) celebrated its 16th....

Protest caravan from Visayas arrives in Manila

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:11:00 +0100bulatlat (en)

(Photo courtesy of Kathy Yamzon) Typhoon Yolanda survivors and farmers are in Manila for a series of protest until Dec. 10. MANILA – The first batch of a protest caravan, this time from the Visayas, arrived in Manila today, Nov. 28, to bring various demands to President Duterte, primarily the rehabilitation of Typhoon Yolanda victims.

Haïti : Plus De 700.000 Personnes Vaccinées Contre Le Choléra Avec Le Soutien De L'ONU

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:06:00 +0100caribseek (fr)

NEW YORK, NY, U.S.A. (ONU) -- En Haïti, le ministère de la santé est sur le point d'achever une campagne de vaccination contre le choléra auprès de plus de 700.000 personnes dans les départements du Sud et de Grand'Anse, qui ont été ravagés par l'ouragan Matthew, s'est félicité vendredi....

More Than 729,000 Haitians Vaccinated Against Cholera In UN-Supported Campaign

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 16:35:00 +0100caribseek (en)

NEW YORK, NY, U.S.A. (UN) -- A Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/ United Nations World Health Organization (WHO)-backed vaccination campaign has reached more than 729,000 people in Haiti’s areas devastated by Hurricane Matthew, which hit the country last month, the health agencies said.

NUA celebrates golden anniversary

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 16:24:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

NUA Insurance Agents and Brokers Ltd., an authorized agent of Bahamas First, reached a significant milestone recently, as the company celebrated its 50th anniversary. Company executives along with current and former staff members and invited guests marked the momentous occasion during a special....

Haïti - Choléra : Plus de 729,000 personnes vaccinées

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 15:49:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Le Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Population (MSPP) est sur le point d'achever sa campagne de vaccination contre le choléra, ayant atteint plus de 729,000 personnes avec des vaccins dans les départements du Sud et Grand Anse, régions ravagées par l'ouragan Matthew.

Haïti - Politique : Odette Fombrun lance un appel aux candidats à la présidence

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 15:49:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

L’ex enseignante, auteure et activiste féministe haïtienne très connue et respectée Odette Roy Fombrun (99 ans), sacrée « Trésor national vivant » en 2009, lance un appel aux candidats à la présidence, alors que la population attend avec impatience ce lundi 28 novembre les résultats préliminaires....

US deports over 200 Haitians in last several weeks

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:59:00 +0100jamaicaobserver (en)

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says more than 200 Haitians have been deported in the last several weeks, as the Barrack Obama administration has resumed deportation of Haitians living illegally in the country.

Man rescued from Durham County sinkhole created by hurricane Durham County emergency workers have rescued a man who fell into a sinkhole that was created by

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:08:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

DURHAM, N.C. - Durham County emergency workers have rescued a man who fell into a sinkhole that was created by Hurricane Matthew. Redwood Volunteer Fire officials tell local news organizations that the incident happened Sunday morning on a road near Falls Lake. The man was stuck in mud and cried for help.

De Fidel à Raúl, la main de fer des Castro

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:04:00 +0100lejdd (fr)

Malgré le rapprochement avec les États-Unis, le pouvoir cubain multiplie les arrestations arbitraires, muselle la presse et réprime toute opposition. En 2011, Fidel Castro et son frère Raúl, lors de la cérémonie de clôture du 6 eme congrès du parti communiste cubain à La Havane. (Reuters/Desmond Boylan) "Je n'éprouve aucun sentiment.

Philippines: Philippines: Eco-ag network aids Lawin affected farmers in Cagayan

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 13:50:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Solana, Cagayan; 27 November 2016 – A network of organizations comes to the aid of farmers affected by Typhoon Lawin by giving out seed and fertilizer response packages to jumpstart the province’s transition to ecological agriculture. The People’s Food Movement -- together with local organizations,....

Thousands of homes built for flood-hit families in DPR Korea

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 13:50:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

(Pyongyang, 28 November 2016): Three months after devastating floods hit the North Hamgyong province of DPR Korea, almost 12,000 families whose homes were destroyed have moved into new houses. According to local authorities new homes for 11,928 families have been built and repairs were made to another 17,698 households.

TESDA: Many Sendong victims in Iligan still have no jobs

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 12:59:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

ILIGAN CITY - Officials of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) have visited Gawad Kalinga's Bayanihan Village in Iligan City to check the situation of survivors of Typhoon Sendong that hit the region in 2011. TESDA chief Atty.

US Rep. Davis plans Chicago news conference about violence

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 12:58:00 +0100fox2now (en)

WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 16: U.S. Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) (C) speaks as U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) (L) and U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL) (R) listen during a news conference on federal government's preparation and response to Hurricane Katrina on Capitol Hill February 16, 2006 in Washington, DC.

Hurricane Exercise option over Drilling Rig

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 12:34:00 +0100marinelink (en)

Hurricane Energy, the UK-based oil and gas company focused on hydrocarbon resources in naturally fractured basement reservoirs, announces that, further to the rig contract amendments entered into with Transocean, the Company exercised its option over the Transocean Spitsbergen drilling rig on 25 November 2016 in order to drill the Halifax prospect.

Hurricane Energy : Exercises Option On Drilling Rig For Halifax Prospect

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:54:00 +01004-traders (en)

LONDON Alliance News Hurricane Energy PLC on Monday said it has exercised its option over the Transocean Spitsbergen drilling rig in order to drill its Halifax prospect in the UK North Sea. Hurricane said the Halifax well will be drilled after it has completed its Lincoln well, and it will make a....

Philippines: DSWD distributes emergency shelter cash assistance to 27,052 households affected by Typhoon Lawin

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:48:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided the Emergency Shelter Cash Assistance Project (ESCAP) worth P135,260,000 to 27,052 households affected by Typhoon Lawin from November 7 to 18, 2016. ESCAP is the assistance immediately provided to victims of disasters with partially and totally damaged houses.

Philippines: Philippines: Typhoons and Floods - Emergency Appeal Operations Update n° 3 (MDRPH020)

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:48:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

The situation. Typhoon Melor struck Northern Samar on 14 December 2015 moving westward and exited Philippine landmass through Occidental Mindoro and dissipated over the sea west of the country on 19 December. Melor left 42 people dead, almost 300,000 houses damaged and some PHP 4.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Thousands of homes built for flood affected families in DPR Korea

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:48:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

(Pyongyang, 28 November 2016): Three months after devastating floods hit the North Hamgyong province of DPR Korea, almost 12,000 families whose homes were destroyed have moved into new houses. According to local authorities new homes for 11,928 families have been built and repairs were made to another 17,698 households.

Man rescued from Durham County sinkhole created by hurricane

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:44:00 +0100wbtv (en)

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Durham County emergency workers have rescued a man who fell into a sinkhole that was created by Hurricane Matthew. Redwood Volunteer Fire officials tell local news organizations that the incident happened Sunday morning on a road near Falls Lake. The man was stuck in mud and cried for help.

Man rescued from Durham County sinkhole created by hurricane

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 10:15:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Durham County emergency workers have rescued a man who fell into a sinkhole that was created by Hurricane Matthew. Redwood Volunteer Fire officials tell local news organizations that the incident happened Sunday morning on a road near Falls Lake. The man was stuck in mud and cried for help.

Man rescued from Durham County sinkhole created by hurricane

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 10:04:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Durham County emergency workers have rescued a man who fell into a sinkhole that was created by Hurricane Matthew. Redwood Volunteer Fire officials tell local news organizations that the incident happened Sunday morning on a road near Falls Lake. The man was stuck in mud and cried for help.

Typhoon Tokage to be weakened into tropical low pressure

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 09:50:00 +0100vietnamnet-en (en)

The Vietnam Hydrology Meteorology Forecasting Center and Hydrology Meteorological Forecasting Center of Asia- Pacific Region reported that the ninth storm hitting Vietnam this season- Tokage will enter the central territorial water of the East Sea. Typhoon Tokage is forecast to return the mid East Sea.

Haiti: HAÏTI : Ouragan Matthew Rapport de situation No. 25 (25 novembre 2016)

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 09:47:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Faits saillants.  Les premières données indiquent que 90% de la population ciblée dans 16 communes des départements de la Grand’Anse et du Sud ont été vaccinés contre le choléra du 8 au 18 novembre.  Le secteur du relèvement rapide a indiqué que 6 500 personnes ont bénéficié du....

Man rescued from Durham County sinkhole created by hurricane

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 09:36:00 +0100wncn (en)

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Durham County emergency workers have rescued a man who fell into a sinkhole that was created by Hurricane Matthew. Redwood Volunteer Fire officials tell local news organizations that the incident happened Sunday morning on a road near Falls Lake. The man was stuck in mud and cried for help.

Bar-le-Duc : Médilor veut soigner une fillette

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 08:23:00 +0100estrepublicain (fr)

« Quand on est arrivé sur place, les images ne correspondaient pas vraiment à ce qu’on avait vu à la télé… » Peu de traces effrayantes du passage de l’ouragan Matthew, qui a balayé la région de Jérémie le 4 octobre dernier. Un secteur fortement déconseillé par l’équipe de Médilor envoyée sur place deux semaines plus tard en éclaireur.

China Issues Yellow Alert as Typhoon Tokage Draws Close

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 07:22:00 +0100laht (en)

BEIJING – Chinese meteorological authorities issued an orange alert – third in the four-color alert system – on Sunday against typhoon Tokage as it approaches the southern regions of the country. Tokage, the 25th typhoon this year, entered the South China Sea early Sunday and is currently moving at....

Drones Used in Philippines to Evaluate Damage from Natural Disasters

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 07:22:00 +0100laht (en)

APALIT, Philippines – Only after the worst part of a natural disaster has passed can the agricultural damage be assessed – often through inaccessible terrain. Now, countries like the Philippines have begun to rely on drones to assess areas that may not be accessible from the ground.

"Rien ne remplace le flair d'un chien"

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 05:38:00 +0100clicanoo (fr)

Voilà, le chien a flairé des effluves. Désormais, il va faire la distinction entre les odeurs lourdes des gens qui se trouvent dans la pièce et celle, plus légère, de la victime coincée. Il fait le tour pour voir s'il a un accès et va venir marquer l'endroit".

Les maîtres du chocolat

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 04:55:00 +0100parismatch (fr)

C'est une chose que l'on dit rarement mais, pourtant, le fait est là : jamais les chocolats n'ont été aussi bons, fins et complexes qu'aujourd'hui ! Depuis vingt ans, les maîtres chocolatiers oeuvrent, la machette en bandoulière, dans les contrées les plus reculées et dangereuses d'Amérique du Sud,....

Toute violence en Haiti sera de la responsabilité de l’ONU – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Mon, 28 Nov 2016 02:05:00 +0100haitian-truth (fr)

Nov 27, 2016 Les services de renseignement du COREGROUP doivent être au courant, du plan des extrémistes qui ont perdu les élections du 20 novembre dernier, de semer la violence et la mort en vue d’imposer leur volonté politique, rejetée par le peuple haïtien.

Hurricanes become more costly

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 22:38:00 +0100guardian (en)

Recent years have seen some eye-watering bills for hurricane damage. The storms of 2012 (which included hurricane Sandy ) resulted in $79.2bn (£63.6bn) of damage, while 2005 (which included hurricane Katrina ) cost $158.9bn (£127.7bn) – the most expensive Atlantic hurricane season in history.

Panama: Tormenta Tropical Otto: Reporte de Situación N°3, Centroamérica, noviembre 24 2016

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 22:00:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

HIGHLIGHTS Category 2 Hurricane Otto (with maximum sustained winds of 176 km/h and higher gusts of 208 km/h) made landfall in Central America at the border of Nicaragua and Costa Rica with a speed of 16 km/h. Costa Rica: 214 communities and 1,300 people have been affected, 3,000 have been evacuated.

Man falls, gets stuck in Durham County sinkhole caused by Hurricane Matthew

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 21:59:00 +0100wncn (en)

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A man fell and got stuck Sunday morning in a Durham County sinkhole that formed after Hurricane Matthew, officials say. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. in the sinkhole that has closed Redwood Road, Redwood Volunteer Fire officials said.

Typhoon Tokage changes path, more dangerous: weather bureau

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 18:45:00 +0100vietnamnet-en (en)

The National Hydro Meteorological Forecasting Center last night warned that Typhoon Tokage has entered the East Sea with constantly changing path jeopardizing boats at sea. It is the ninth storm entering the East Sea and affecting Vietnam this year and expected to move north-northwest and....

iciHaïti - Venezuela : Examen des progrès de la coopération bilatérale

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 16:14:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

27/11/2016 09:13:39 Le Chancelier Delcy Rodríguez de la République bolivarienne du Venezuela s’est réuni récemment à la « Casa Amarilla Antonio José de Sucre » à Caracas avec l'Ambassadeur d'Haïti au Venezuela, Lesly David, pour examiner les progrès du programme de coopération bilatérale proposée....

Haïti - Humanitaire : La santé maternelle demeure sous-financée

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 16:14:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Le Fonds des Nations Unies pour la Population (UNFPA) informe que la santé maternelle demeure sous-financée. L’UNFPA a élaboré un plan d'intervention de 4,7 millions de dollars pour couvrir les besoins en matière de santé reproductive de 546,000 femmes et filles en âge de procréer dans les zones touchées pour six mois.

Cuba, cancre de la liberté de la presse

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 15:59:00 +0100la-croix (fr)

Cuba se situe à la 171 e place sur 180 du classement 2016 établi par Reporters sans Frontières, dont le nouvel l’album « 100 photos pour la liberté de la presse » en hommage au Jazz paraît lundi 28 novembre 2016. À La Havane, une femme lit le journal annonçant la mort de Fidel Castro. / Yamil Lage/AFP.

China on yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 14:24:00 +0100business-standard (en)

The typhoon will turn southwest from tomorrow with force gradually dwindling, the NMC said. Affected by the typhoon and cold front, coastal areas of Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan provinces and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region will be swept by strong winds, it said.

‘Lawin’-hit farmers in Cagayan get aid

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 14:05:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

SOLANA, Cagayan: Super Typhoon Lawin-affected farmers in Cagayan got a much-needed boost as they make the transition to ecologically viable agriculture after the devastation wrought by Lawin on their crops and lands. This came in the form of seed and fertilizer response packages from the Greenpeace....

At least nine dead in Costa Rica after Hurricane Otto

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 13:13:00 +0100mercopress (en)

Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis was quick to announce “Deceased: zero”; then he needed to rephrase: “Nine casualtires”. Hurricane Otto finally made its way through Central American and onto the Pacific Ocean Friday leaving at least nine people dead in Costa Rica in villages of The....

Taiwan donates P1-M to Typhoon Meranti victims in Batanes

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 12:21:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Dr. Gary Song-Huann Lin, Representative of Taiwan ROC, accompanied by a delegation of clean energy technology Assessment Mission, on behalf of the ROC (Taiwan) Government, donated P1-million and one batch of instant noodles to Batanes Governor Marilou Cayco at the Batanes Government Square in Basco on November 23.

US Embassy Manila inaugurates health facilities in Samar

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 12:21:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

USAID Office of Health Deputy Chief Bryn Sakagawa (third from right) spearheaded the ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the Calbiga Rural Health Unit’s newly constructed birthing and TB-DOTS facility. The US Embassy in the Philippines ’ United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of....

Embassy of Japan holds GGP promotion in Cotabato

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 12:21:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Dr. Gary Song-Huann Lin, Representative of Taiwan ROC, accompanied by a delegation of clean energy technology Assessment Mission, on behalf of the ROC (Taiwan) Government, donated P1-million and one batch of instant noodles to Batanes Governor Marilou Cayco at the Batanes Government Square in Basco on November 23.

Philippines: First batch of Tacloban Yolanda victims ready to transfer to permanent resettlement sites on Monday

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 11:51:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

MANILA, Nov. 27 – Around 280 families are scheduled to join the first batch of Tacloban Yolanda victims who will move to their permanent resettlement sites on Monday, November 28, 2016. Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Michael Dino said this came about 18 days after President Duterte ordered the OPAV to effect resettlement.

China issues yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 11:29:00 +0100sinacom (en)

Boats berth at an anchor station in Sanya， south China's Hainan Province， Nov. 27， 2016. China's national observatory on Sunday issued a yellow alert for typhoon Tokage that will bring gales to some southern coastal regions. (Xinhua/Zhao Yingquan) SINA English is the English-language destination for news and information about China.

Philippines: NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 03 re Preparedness Measures and Effects for Tropical Storm Marce (I.N. Tokage)

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 09:50:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW. 23 November 2016. The LPA east of Mindanao has developed into a Tropical Depression (TD) and was named "MARCE" with maximum sustained winds of up to 45 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 55 kph. It is forecasted to move West Northwest at 17 kph. Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal (TCWS) No.

Hurricane Otto Leaves 4 Dead in Costa Rica, Floods and Blackouts in Nicaragua

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 08:02:00 +0100laht (en)

CARDENAS, Nicaragua – Four people died in Costa Rica during the devastation of Hurricane Otto, whose epicenter has now moved into the Pacific Ocean, while Nicaragua’s Cardenas municipality on the Costa Rican border awoke Friday morning unable to contact the outside world, without electricity and with overflowing rivers.

Hurricane Death Toll in Costa Rica Climbs to 9

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 08:02:00 +0100laht (en)

SAN JOSE – Hurricane Otto caused at least nine deaths in Costa Rica, authorities in the Central American country said on Friday. All of the fatalities are in the hard-hit northern part of the country. Otto made landfall on Thursday in neighboring Nicaragua as a Category 2 Hurricane, with maximum....

Assisting our neighbours - in distress

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 07:39:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner (en)

As one of the world's poorest countries and Jamaica's closest CARICOM neighbour, Haiti's fortunes are intrinsically linked to our own here at home. For its part, Jamaica has consistently deployed soldiers to Haiti, whether on peacekeeping or humanitarian missions.

Bayou View homes to open for Christmas tour

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 07:13:00 +0100sunherald (en)

Four homes in Gulfport’s Bayou View neighborhood will welcome guests during The Civic League of Gulfport’s 55th Annual Christmas Tour of Homes from 2 to 5 p.m. Dec. 4. Tickets, at $15 each, allow entrance to all homes on the tour. They may be purchased the day of the tour at any of the tour homes or....

China issues yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 06:42:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

said. NMC Affected by the typhoon and cold front, coastal areas of Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan provinces and Guangxi Zhuang region will be swept by strong wind, according to the NMC. OR PROCEED WITHOUT REGISTRATION here Refrain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or....

Typhoon Tokage lays course for central Vietnam

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 06:32:00 +0100vnexpress (en)

The typhoon may trigger downpours, floods and landslides in the central region. Typhoon Tokage entered the East Sea, internationally referred to as the South China Sea, on Saturday and is moving toward central Vietnam. It is the ninth typhoon to form in the region this year. At around 7 a.m.

Révolutionnaire, icône et dictateur, c’était Castro

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 06:26:00 +0100estrepublicain (fr)

S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet. À l’entendre, Jupiter et Neptune se déchaînèrent sur son berceau : « Je suis né par une nuit de cyclone, au milieu du tonnerre, des éclairs et des pluies torrentielles ». Un cadeau du ciel, en somme. Rendant l’âme 90 ans plus tard, on se demande encore si c’est à dieu ou à diable.

Epeugney : le curé qui n’aimait pas la musique

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 06:26:00 +0100estrepublicain (fr)

Tempête sur le Doubs en cette fin novembre 1976. Le mardi 30, un véritable ouragan a fait d’innombrables dégâts, abattant une étable en construction à ... 1 MOIS de connexion, renouvelable par tacite reconduction. Comprend l'accès aux articles du site et au téléchargement du journal numérique des 30 derniers jours pendant 8 mois.

Communiste, charismatique et dictateur, c'était Fidel Castro

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 06:19:00 +0100ledauphine (fr)

La mort du Lider Maximo vendredi à 22h39 à La Havane clôt une épopée au retentissement universel. Celle d’un lumineux guérillero, porteur des plus hautes espérances au siècle dernier, qui finit par devenir un très ordinaire dictateur autocrate… S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet.

Peking Press: China issues yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 06:01:00 +0100focus-news-en (en)

Beijing. China's national observatory on Sunday issued a yellow alert for typhoon Tokage that will bring gales to some southern coastal regions, Peking Press reports. Tokage, this year's 25th typhoon, was on the central part of South China Sea at 5 a.m. on Sunday and moving northward at a speed of 5 to 10 km per hour.

Fidel Castro, une icône révolutionnaire et un dictateur

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 05:49:00 +0100LeBien (fr)

S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet. À l’entendre, Jupiter et Neptune se déchaînèrent sur son berceau : « Je suis né par une nuit de cyclone, au milieu du tonnerre, des éclairs et des pluies torrentielles ». Un cadeau du ciel, en somme. Rendant l’âme 90 ans plus tard, on se demande encore si c’est à dieu ou à diable.

China issues yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 05:36:00 +0100shanghaidaily (en)

CHINA'S national observatory on Sunday issued a yellow alert for typhoon Tokage that will bring gales to some southern coastal regions. Tokage, this year's 25th typhoon, was centered on the central part of South China Sea at 5 a.m. Sunday and is moving northward at a speed of 5 to 10 km per hour,....

Haïti-USA : Intensification des déportations d’immigrants haïtiens des Etats-Unis vers Haïti, le GARR s’inquiète

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 05:32:00 +0100haitipressnetwork (fr)

Environ 200 immigrants haïtiens ont été déportés des Etats-Unis d’Amérique vers Haïti au cours des dernières semaines du mois de novembre 2016. Face à un afflux de migrants en situation irrégulière qui arrivent à la frontière sud des Etats-Unis avec le Mexique et un manque d’espace individuel en....

Révolutionnaire, icône, dictateur : c’était Castro

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 05:31:00 +0100republicain-lorrain (fr)

S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet. À l’entendre, Jupiter et Neptune se déchaînèrent sur son berceau : « Je suis né par une nuit de cyclone, au milieu du tonnerre, des éclairs et des pluies torrentielles ». Un cadeau du ciel, en somme. Rendant l’âme 90 ans plus tard, on se demande encore si c’est à dieu ou à diable.

China issues yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 05:21:00 +0100business-standard (en)

The typhoon will turn southwest from Monday with force gradually dwindling, the NMC said. Affected by the typhoon and cold front, coastal areas of Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan provinces and Guangxi Zhuang region will be swept by strong wind, according to the NMC.

Castro, révolutionnaire, icône et dictateur

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 05:09:00 +0100lalsace (fr)

S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet. À l’entendre, Jupiter et Neptune se déchaînèrent sur son berceau : « Je suis né par une nuit de cyclone, au milieu du tonnerre, des éclairs et des pluies torrentielles ». Un cadeau du ciel, en somme. Rendant l’âme 90 ans plus tard, on se demande encore si c’est à Dieu ou à diable.

Leewards strike back

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 04:24:00 +0100Triniad-guardian (en)

The Leeward Islands Hurricane grabbed four wickets for 12 runs towards the end of day, after an opening stand of 162 by the T&T Red Force on the second day of its Digicel Professional Cricket league clash at the Queen’s Park Oval, yesterday. Openers Kyle Hope and Isaiah Rajah combined for an opening....

China issues yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 03:56:00 +0100sinacom (en)

BEIJING， Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's national observatory on Sunday issued a yellow alert for typhoon Tokage that will bring gales to some southern coastal regions. Tokage， this year's 25th typhoon， was centered on the central part of South China Sea at 5 a.m.

China issues yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 03:25:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

BEIJING -- China's national observatory on Sunday issued a yellow alert for typhoon Tokage that will bring gales to some southern coastal regions. Tokage, this year's 25th typhoon, was centered on the central part of South China Sea at 5 a.m. Sunday and is moving northward at a speed of 5 to 10 km....

China issues yellow alert for typhoon Tokage

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 03:18:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's national observatory on Sunday issued a yellow alert for typhoon Tokage that will bring gales to some southern coastal regions. Tokage, this year's 25th typhoon, was centered on the central part of South China Sea at 5 a.m.

Climate report card: hot, wild and with an increasingly visible 'human footprint'

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 02:32:00 +0100latimes (en)

Some scientists believe world temperatures could exceed the 1.5-degree threshold as soon as 2030 and say time to change course is running out. Temperatures were especially warm in the early months of the year because of a powerful El Niño event, the WMO said.

Hurricane Otto kills at least 9 people in northern Costa Rica

Sun, 27 Nov 2016 02:24:00 +0100sinacom (en)

People stands near the site damaged by Hurricane Otto in Bijagua， in the Alajuela province， Costa Rica， Nov. 25， 2016. The government of Costa Rica confirmed Friday that Hurricane Otto had killed at least nine people in the country， after the storm battered northern regions.

Haiti: Haïti : plus de 700.000 personnes vaccinées contre le choléra avec le soutien de l'ONU

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 23:54:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

25 novembre 2016 – En Haïti, le ministère de la santé est sur le point d'achever une campagne de vaccination contre le choléra auprès de plus de 700.000 personnes dans les départements du Sud et de Grand'Anse, qui ont été ravagés par l'ouragan Matthew, s'est félicité vendredi l'Organisation....

Duke Energy : Storm put SeHealth to test

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 23:32:00 +01004-traders (en)

LUMBERTON For more than a week before Hurricane Matthew’s Oct. 8 arrival in Robeson County, staff at Southeastern Health were closely monitoring the storm’s uncertain path. “The last prediction we had Friday was that we might see 5 to 6 inches of rain,” said Joann Anderson , president and CEO of....

Qui était Fidel Castro ? Il faut relire ce qu'en disaient Sartre, Aron et Debray

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 22:29:00 +0100telerama (fr)

Liaisons passionnées, donc liaisons dangereuses. Quelques intellectuels, et non des moindres, Jean-Paul Sartre, Raymond Aron ou Régis Debray, firent le voyage à Cuba après la victoire des barbudos de Fidel Castro qui renversèrent la dictature de Fulgencio Batista.

Storm batters Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 22:05:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

SAN JOSE - Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, before moving out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto smashed into southeastern Nicaragua as a Category 2 hurricane, but....

Deadline nears for help for income lost due to hurricane

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 21:50:00 +0100cbs46 (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - The state's labor commissioner says workers in three Georgia counties have until Monday to file initial federal claims for loss of income that resulted directly from Hurricane Matthew. Labor Commissioner Mark Butler says people in Evans, Liberty and Long counties can file initial....

Deadline nears for help for income lost due to hurricane

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 19:44:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

ATLANTA (AP) - The state's labor commissioner says workers in three Georgia counties have until Monday to file initial federal claims for loss of income that resulted directly from Hurricane Matthew. Labor Commissioner Mark Butler says people in Evans, Liberty and Long counties can file initial....

Haiti: Haiti Hurricane Matthew Situation Report #27 (25 November 2016)

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 19:39:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

In Numbers 2.1 million affected people, of which 894,000 are children. 1.4 million people require humanitarian assistance. 806,000 people severely food insecure. Situation Update On 4 October, Haiti was hit by a category 4 Hurricane. Initial reports revealed that over 175,000 people were displaced and nearly 550 had died.

Lutte contre les inondations

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 17:45:00 +0100clicanoo (fr)

Une enquête publique sur un projet de plan de protection (PAPI hermitage/Saline) est en cours. D’un minimum de 25 millions d’euros le projet présente des dérivations et connexions de ravines principalement sur la zone de l’Hermitage, un élargissement de cette ravine avec impact sur les riverains,....

Costa Rica extends alert as Hurricane Otto becomes Category 2

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 17:31:00 +0100topix (en)

1 hr ago Read more: Xinhuanet Hurricane Otto has increased its strength to Category 2, with winds reaching up to 190km/h as it made landfall on Nicaragua and approached Costa Rica, leading Costa Rica's National Emergencies Commission to extend a nationwide alert for the next 48 hours.

Le Costa Rica ravagé par l'ouragan Otto: au moins 9 morts et 20 disparus

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 17:21:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. "Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit corps, il....

Tempests

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 17:13:00 +0100thestandard-ph (en)

The Philippine Educational Theater Association, together with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, the British Council and The Japan Foundation, merges two stories, centuries apart, into a third one that tells of redemption, forgiveness and resilience as it transcends time and space.

Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 17:04:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

San Jose: Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, before moving out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto smashed into southeastern Nicaragua on Thursday as a category 2....

Capitol distributes livestock to typhoon affected farmers

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:55:00 +0100sunstar (en)

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- The provincial government of Pampanga in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA) distributed livestock to farmers affected by recent Typhoon Lando. Acting Governor Dennis Pineda along with Board Member Ananias Canlas, Jr. and Provincial Veterinarian Dr.

Bangladesh: Bangladesh: Shelter Cluster Factsheet October 2016

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:36:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Need Analysis. Cyclone Roanu - Joint response plan of HCTT targeted 35,000 HHs to provide support in terms of emergency shelter and NFIs. Monsoon Flood - People displaced by floods are staying on the nearest high ground to their houses. This includes roof tops, roads, and embankments as well as in flood shelters and schools.

Stop Condemning Haiti!

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:29:00 +0100stluciastar (en)

O ver and over we may hear someone condemning Haiti. “The people in Haiti are too evil! They believe in iniquity! So God punishing them for their sins…” It is true that God does not like spiritualistic practices like obeah/voodoo, for such practices are connected with the demons and Satan, God’s enemies.

Solenn Heussaff lead top painters in Yolanda fundraising

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:21:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Three years after the tragedy of typhoon Haiyan, a group of local artists, among which top celebrity Solenn Heussaff, will auction off paintings in order to complete a disaster-resilient village for typhoon victims. Three years and other typhoons have passed since the powerful winds of typhoon....

Fidel Castro: Interviewing Cuba's elusive president

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:01:00 +0100abc-au (en)

You never really "interviewed" Fidel Castro — rather you were granted an audience. And so it happened in Havana in 2002 that our small Foreign Correspondent team was indulged by "el presidente". I still can't quite believe it happened even though the footage is there in the ABC archives and I have....

Weather: Small craft advisory in effect through Monday

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 13:50:00 +0100tcpalm (en)

A small craft advisory is in effect from 4 a.m. Sunday to 4 p.m. Monday. Ocean conditions will lead to a moderate risk for rip currents along area beaches. The greatest threat for rips will be through noon because of tidal effects. Check with local beach patrol for additional information about ocean hazards.

10 choses à savoir sur Nikki Haley, première femme nommée par Trump

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 13:36:00 +0100nouvelobs (fr)

Deux semaines après son élection, et alors qu'il est toujours en train de former sa future équipe gouvernementale, Donald Trump a arrêté son choix quant au futur ambassadeur américain aux Nations unies. Il s'agit de Nikki Haley, jeune (44 ans) gouverneure de la Caroline du Sud devenue célèbre en....

Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 13:35:00 +0100GulfDailyNews (en)

San Jose: Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, before moving out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto smashed into southeastern Nicaragua on Thursday as a category 2....

Hurricane Otto leaves at least nine dead in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 12:57:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

Tropical Storm Otto continues to weaken as it heads into the Eastern Pacific. As Hurricane Otto, this storm hit the coast of Costa Rica and Nicaragua as a Category 2 storm on the five point Saffir-Simpson scale. Hurricane season in the Caribbean Sea runs from the beginning of June to the end of November.

VIDEO. Le Costa Rica dévasté après le passage de l'ouragan Otto

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 11:37:00 +0100francetvinfo (fr)

L'ouragan Otto a fait au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica. Des intempéries qui ont entrainé l'évacuation de 5 500 habitants et provoqué d'importants dégâts. Le septième ouragan de la saison dans l'Atlantique a été accompagné de pluies torrentielles au Costa Rica et au Nicaragua.

Mane. Mission en Haïti pour la Maison familiale

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 11:24:00 +0100ladepeche (fr)

Les projets foisonnent à la Maison Familiale et Rurale (MFR) de Mane. Depuis la rentrée de septembre, des actions et informations ont été faites et données par les élèves : soutien à l'association ELA «mets tes baskets et bats la maladie», actions avec les maisons de retraite, information sur l'arrivée des demandeurs d'asile à Saint-Martory, etc.

[VIDEO]- Costa Rica: au moins 9 morts suite au passage de l'ouragan Otto

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 11:16:00 +0100lindependant (fr)

. Le 26 novembre à 10h39 par afp/Lindep.fr | Mis à jour il y a 10 minutes PHOTO/AFP. Presque à la même heure jeudi 24, un ouragan, depuis rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence.

Costa Rica hit by first hurricane since records began

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 10:48:00 +0100euronews-en (en)

Otto was the first hurricane ever known to have hit Costa Rica and it caused a national emergency to be declared. In a tweet Costa Rica’s president said that at least nine people had died and 2,500 people evacuated. He’s declared three days of national mourning.

L'ouragan Otto fait au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 10:31:00 +0100euronews-fr (fr)

L’ouragan Otto a tué au moins neuf personnes au Costa Rica et les médias locaux évoquent les chiffres de 20 à 25 disparus. Des milliers de personnes ont dû évacuer leurs maisons et le président Luis Guillermo Solis a décrété un deuil national de trois jours à partir de lundi.

Hurricane Otto hits Costa Rica, moves to Pacific Traveling at 26 kilometers per hour, Hurricane Otto has claimed several lives, injured dozens and damaged property in the Central American country. Three days of national mourning have been announced.

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 10:30:00 +0100deutschewelle-en (en)

At least nine people have been killed after Hurricane Otto struck Costa Rica on Friday. Five were killed in Upala and four others in the nearby town of Bagaces in the country's north, where the damage was the worst. According to the Red Cross, at least 25 people were missing.

Storm ‘Marce’ watch continues

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 09:50:00 +0100sunstar (en)

THE Negros Island Region (NIR) remains on red alert status as Tropical Depression “Marce” is still within the Philippine area of responsibility, an official said Thursday night. Office of Civil Defense-18 Director Blanche Gobenchiong said they will continue to monitor the rainfall before they will downgrade to the blue alert level.

More than 729,000 Haitians vaccinated against cholera in UN-supported campaign

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:59:00 +0100irishsun (en)

. UN Saturday 26th November, 2016 25 November 2016 -- A Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/ United Nations World Health Organization (WHO)-backed vaccination campaign has reached more than 729,000 people in Haiti"s areas devastated by Hurricane Matthew, which hit the country last month, the health agencies said.

Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:58:00 +0100vosgesmatin (fr)

POLITIQUE Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate La mort du Lider Maximo, ce vendredi 25 novembre, clôt une épopée au retentissement universel. Celle d’un lumineux guerillero, porteur des plus hautes espérances, qui finit par devenir un très ordinaire autocrate... S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet.

Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:52:00 +0100estrepublicain (fr)

POLITIQUE Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate La mort du Lider Maximo, ce vendredi 25 novembre, clôt une épopée au retentissement universel. Celle d’un lumineux guerillero, porteur des plus hautes espérances, qui finit par devenir un très ordinaire autocrate... S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet.

Après Matthew, la Grand’Anse face à la catastrophe alimentaire

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:48:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

La Grand’Anse n’est plus en mesure de se donner à manger. Le département, qui représentait le plus important grenier du pays, est à genoux. Les arbres fruitiers, les bananiers, les cocotiers se relèvent à peine près de deux mois après la catastrophe. La population, qui risque de faire face à une....

Les remous de l’actualité des samedi 26 et dimanche 27 novembre 2016

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:48:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Assassinat à Delmas 48 Des bandits circulant à moto ont assassiné dans l’après-midi du vendredi 25 novembre 2016 la citoyenne Benjamin Marie Esperanta, une employée du Laboratoire 4C, avons-nous appris. Selon des témoins, la victime était dans sa voiture lorsque les bandits motorisés l’ont abattue de plusieurs balles.

Mauvais temps pour la presse

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:48:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Daly Valet, journaliste, conseiller politique du président Jocelerme Privert, après au moins deux « éditoriaux » postés depuis 2014 sur sa page Facebook autour des « dérives » dans la pratique du métier de journaliste, a tapé fort, jeudi, dans un contexte postélectoral survolté, de menaces caractérisées contre certains journalistes.

Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:39:00 +0100dna-france (fr)

La mort du Lider Maximo, ce vendredi 25 novembre, clôt une épopée au retentissement universel. Celle d’un lumineux guerillero, porteur des plus hautes espérances, qui finit par devenir un très ordinaire autocrate... S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet.

Hong Kong weather won’t be strongly affected by tropical storm Tokage, Observatory says

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:37:00 +0100scmp (en)

. A rare November tropical storm crawling through the South China Sea has intensified but Hong Kong forecasters said the weather system would not directly affect the city. Severe tropical storm Tokage was 1,000km south of the city, just west of the Philippine capital Manila, as of midday on....

Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:11:00 +0100leprogres (fr)

S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet. A l’entendre, Jupiter et Neptune se déchaînèrent sur son berceau : « Je suis né par une nuit de cyclone, au milieu du tonnerre, des éclairs et des pluies torrentielles ». Un cadeau du ciel, en somme. Rendant l’âme 90 ans plus tard, on se demande encore si c’est à dieu ou à diable.

Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 08:07:00 +0100republicain-lorrain (fr)

S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet. A l’entendre, Jupiter et Neptune se déchaînèrent sur son berceau : « Je suis né par une nuit de cyclone, au milieu du tonnerre, des éclairs et des pluies torrentielles ». Un cadeau du ciel, en somme. Rendant l’âme 90 ans plus tard, on se demande encore si c’est à dieu ou à diable.

UAE Portrait of a Nation: Filipina finds success by sending home love

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:54:00 +0100thenational (en)

ABU DHABI // Luz Galvez still recalls the excitement of opening one of many large boxes filled with bars of bath soap, towels, blankets and groceries that had been sent to her in the Philippines by a relative abroad. Her sister Carolyn, who had worked as a nanny for an Iraqi family since 1982, made....

Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:46:00 +0100lalsace (fr)

POLITIQUE Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate La mort du Lider Maximo, ce vendredi 25 novembre, clôt une épopée au retentissement universel. Celle d’un lumineux guerillero, porteur des plus hautes espérances, qui finit par devenir un très ordinaire autocrate... S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet.

Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:34:00 +0100reuters (en)

SAN JOSE Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, before moving out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto smashed into southeastern Nicaragua on Thursday as a category 2....

À BELL-VILLAGE : Le GM va continuer à soutenir l’industrie sucrière, a déclaré Pravind Jugnauth

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:32:00 +0100lemauricien (fr)

Intervenant à la célébration du 70e anniversaire du Sugar Industry Fund Board (SIFB), hier après-midi, à Bell-Village, le ministre des Finances, Pravind Jugnauth, a déclaré que le gouvernement va continuer à soutenir l’industrie sucrière avec accent sur la modernisation, l’amélioration de la productivité et la compétitivité globale.

Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:31:00 +0100ledauphine (fr)

La mort du Lider Maximo, ce vendredi 25 novembre, clôt une épopée au retentissement universel. Celle d’un lumineux guerillero, porteur des plus hautes espérances, qui finit par devenir un très ordinaire autocrate... S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet.

Cuba: GIEWS Country Brief: Cuba 22-November-2016

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:29:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Cereal production in 2016 expected to recover from last year’s drought-reduced level; Horticultural output severely impacted by Hurricane Matthew at beginning of October; Cereal imports anticipated to remain high in 2016/17 marketing year; Food security response to Hurricane Matthew.

Fidel Castro, du guerillero à l'autocrate

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:26:00 +0100LeBien (fr)

S’agissant d’entretenir sa propre légende, il mettait le paquet. A l’entendre, Jupiter et Neptune se déchaînèrent sur son berceau : « Je suis né par une nuit de cyclone, au milieu du tonnerre, des éclairs et des pluies torrentielles ». Un cadeau du ciel, en somme. Rendant l’âme 90 ans plus tard, on se demande encore si c’est à dieu ou à diable.

Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:15:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

By George Rodriguez. SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, before moving out into the Pacific Ocean.

Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 07:13:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

By George Rodriguez. SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, before moving out into the Pacific Ocean.

Typhoon Tokage to bring heavy rain, wind to central Vietnam this weekend

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 06:55:00 +0100vnexpress (en)

Coastal provinces should expect some wet days ahead. A tropical depression has strengthened into a storm and is now moving closer to Vietnam, expected to bring heavy rain during the weekend. At around 7:00 a.m. on Friday morning Typhoon Tokage brought strong winds of up to 75 kilometers per hour in the Philippines .

Religious groups aid with recovery for hurricane victims

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 06:52:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

LUMBERTON, N.C. (AP) - Since Hurricane Matthew's floodwaters have receded, faith-based organizations have flooded Robeson County, looking to lend a hand to those who have lost everything in the wake of the Oct. 8 storm. Countless groups representing various religions and denominations have arrived,....

Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro dies aged 90

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 06:50:00 +0100newshub (en)

Cuban state television reports former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has died aged 90. More to come. Cuba, US trade limits lifted Hurricane Matthew dies down after killing nearly 900 Hurricane Matthew pounds Florida, death toll rises Hurricane Matthew pounds Haiti, heads for US ....

9 killed by Hurricane Otto in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 06:28:00 +0100heraldsun (en)

Five were killed in Upala in the north of the country. Four others died in the nearby town of Bagaces. President Luis Guillermo Solis has called for three days of national mourning from Monday. The damage from the storm was heaviest in northern Costa Rica, Solis confirmed on Twitter. According to the Red Cross, at least 25 people are still missing.

Yellow alert for smog issued for China's north

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 06:22:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

Smog blanketing China's northern areas triggered a yellow alert on Saturday morning. Smog will hit Hebei, Beijing and Tianjin over the next three days, said the National Meteorological Center in a statement on its website. The three areas are forecast to see severe pollution over the next 24 hours.

Tropical Storm Otto kills at least 9

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:49:00 +0100cnn (en)

In Costa Rica, the storm killed at least nine people in the communities of Bagaces and Upala and forced 6,000 people into shelters, authorities said Friday. In Panama, Otto killed at least four people, according to the National System of Civil Protection. One person is missing.

L'AFD en Haïti, 40 ans de partenariat

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:48:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Quarante ans d’action pour le développement du pays En 1975, l’AFD, alors Caisse centrale de coopération économique (CCCE), est autorisée à travailler en Haïti, une année où elle s’ouvre à de nouvelles géographies francophones au-delà du continent africain.

L’ouragan Otto a fait au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:39:00 +0100journaldemontreal (fr)

San José | L’ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d’être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit....

Storm Otto moves out to sea after slamming Nicaragua, Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:37:00 +0100trust (en)

Otto battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with powerful winds and rains the same day a major earthquake shook the region. (Updates death toll, recasts with downgrade of hurricane to storm) By Ivan Castro. BLUEFIELDS, Nicaragua, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Tropical storm Otto moved out to sea on Friday after....

Hurricane Otto kills 9 in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:35:00 +0100business-standard (en)

The government of Costa Rica confirmed on Friday that Hurricane Otto had killed at least nine persons in the country, after the storm battered northern regions. The director of the country's legal investigation bureau, OJI, Walter Espinoza gave a press conference to explain the deaths had occurred....

Tropical storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:31:00 +0100bbc (en)

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Small bridges in Costa Rica collapsed as a result of Otto. At least nine people have been killed by tropical storm Otto in Costa Rica, officials say, as areas recorded over a month's worth of rain in a few hours. President Luis Guillermo Solis declared three days of mourning.

Haiti: Haiti: Hurricane Matthew - Situation Report No. 25 (25 November 2016)

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:28:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Main Points Early data indicate that 90 per cent of the targeted population in 16 communes of the Grand’Anse and Sud departments received cholera vaccination between 8 and 18 November. The Early Recovery sector has reported 6,500 people have benefited from the “cash-for-work” program related to the cleaning of debris in Grand’Anse and Sud.

Otto Moves over Costa Rica, Weakening But Still Dangerous

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:18:00 +0100laht (en)

SAN JOSE – The eye of Hurricane Otto passed over Costa Rica Thursday afternoon, bringing winds of at least 150 kilometers (93 miles) per hour and dumping rain in the northern part of the country, the National Weather Institute, or IMN, announced. “Otto remains a Category 2 hurricane. It entered Costa Rica at 3 p.

Hurricane hits Nicaragua, Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:11:00 +0100omanobserver-om (en)

BLUEFIELDS: Hurricane Otto battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with powerful winds and torrential rains on Friday, damaging homes, forcing thousands to evacuate and causing an undetermined number of deaths. The hurricane, which weakened rapidly after hitting the southeastern coast of Nicaragua, became....

Late Atlantic hurricane pummels Central America

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:06:00 +0100reporter-bz (en)

By Marion Ali Assistant Editor. The Reporter Newspaper Hurricane Otto, a category 2 storm on the Saffir-Simpson scale, crossed Central America near the border of Costa Rica and Nicaragua on Thursday, producing heavy rains that could cause life-threatening flooding and mudslides in parts of Central America.

Hurricane Otto caused at least nine deaths in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 04:56:00 +0100cna (en)

Θα εργαστώ με όλες μου τις δυνάμεις για επανένωση, δήλωσε ο ΠτΔ Η Κύπρος δεν χρειάζεται ξένους στρατούς και εγγυητές, είπε ο Έλληνας Πρωθυπουργός Για ιστορική ευκαιρία στο Κυπριακό κάνει λόγο η Μογκερίνι ΥΠΕΞ: Οι συνομιλίες για το Κυπριακό δεν έχουν καταρρεύσει Χωρίς εκπλήρωση των 7 προαπαιτούμενων....

Haïti: plus de 700.000 personnes vaccinées contre le choléra avec le soutien de l'ONU

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 04:50:00 +0100unmultimedia-fr (fr)

En Haïti, le ministère de la santé est sur le point d’achever une campagne de vaccination contre le choléra auprès de plus de 700.000 personnes dans les départements du Sud et de Grand’Anse, qui ont été ravagés par l’ouragan Matthew, s’est félicité vendredi l’Organisation panaméricaine de la santé....

Otto enters Pacific after devastation, 9 dead in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 04:07:00 +0100topix (en)

27 min ago Read more: Manila Bulletin Tropical Storm Otto killed at least nine people in Costa Rica and then headed into the Pacific Ocean Friday after making landfall as the southernmost hurricane on record to hit Central America. A woman sweeps the street partially blocked by a fallen tree branch....

Hurricane Otto kills 9 in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 04:07:00 +0100topix (en)

27 min ago Read more: Nerve News San Jose, Nov 26 - The government of Costa Rica confirmed on Friday that Hurricane Otto had killed at least nine persons in the country, after the storm battered northern regions. The director of the country's legal investigation bureau, OJI, Walter Espinoza gave a....

Yellow alert for smog issued for China's north

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 03:33:00 +0100shanghaidaily (en)

SMOG blanketing China's northern areas triggered a yellow alert on Saturday morning. Smog will hit Hebei, Beijing and Tianjin over the next three days, said the National Meteorological Center in a statement on its website. The three areas are forecast to see severe pollution over the next 24 hours.

Yellow alert for smog issued for China's north

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 03:28:00 +0100sinacom (en)

BEIJING， Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Smog blanketing China's northern areas triggered a yellow alert on Saturday morning. Smog will hit Hebei， Beijing and Tianjin over the next three days， said the National Meteorological Center in a statement on its website. The three areas are forecast to see severe pollution over the next 24 hours.

How to help pets and other animals displaced by Hurricane Otto

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 03:27:00 +0100ticotimes (en)

National Police officers rescued and took to shelters a large number of animals and pets they found during their evacuation missions on Nov. 24. (Via MSP) See also: How to donate to Hurricane Otto relief in Costa Rica Farm animals and pets were also among the victims of Hurricane Otto’s passage through Costa Rica.

Yellow alert for smog issued for China's north

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 03:21:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Smog blanketing China's northern areas triggered a yellow alert on Saturday morning. Smog will hit Hebei, Beijing and Tianjin over the next three days, said the National Meteorological Center in a statement on its website. The three areas are forecast to see severe pollution over the next 24 hours.

United States of America: Intensification des déportations d’immigrants haïtiens des Etats-Unis vers Haïti : Le GARR s’inquiète

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:58:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Environ 200 immigrants haïtiens ont été déportés des Etats-Unis d’Amérique vers Haïti au cours des dernières semaines du mois de novembre 2016. Face à un afflux de migrants en situation irrégulière qui arrivent à la frontière sud des Etats-Unis avec le Mexique et un manque d’espace individuel en....

Panama: Flash Email 4 Central America Tropical Storm Otto 25 November 2016

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:58:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Otto has downgraded to a tropical storm and is now over the Pacific Ocean, 395 km south west of San Salvador and moving west. The storm has sustained winds of 100 k/h but does not present danger - all of the alerts and warnings have been deactivated. Costa Rica 60,000 people do not have access to....

Formerly homeless boy, repo man understand their fellow man’s plight

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:55:00 +0100bnd (en)

Miguel Billings is 10. He plays the baritone. He lives with his adopted family in Collinsville. Miguel once lived in a tent. He intimately understands homelessness, because he once was. So he took his baritone out to the curb and started playing. He didn’t stop until he raised $5,320. That is more than enough to build a home for a family in Haiti.

Hurricane Otto leaves at least 9 dead in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:46:00 +0100CBC (en)

Tropical Storm Otto killed at least nine people in Costa Rica and then headed into the Pacific Ocean on Friday after making landfall as the southernmost hurricane on record to hit Central America. Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis announced that nine people had been killed in the area of....

2 killed as lightning strike ignites house fire

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:33:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

DAVAO Lightning struck a house here past midnight Saturday, allegedly igniting a fire which killed two people. According to the Banggoy Fire Station, witnesses claimed that lightning hit the house of Imelda Motoc at Purok 4, Barangay 33-D before the fire started.

Lutte contre les inondations : aménagement des ravines de l'Hermitage et de la Saline

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:30:00 +0100temoignages (fr)

Une enquête publique sur un projet de plan de protection (PAPI hermitage/Saline) est en cours. D’un minimum de 25 millions d’euros le projet présente des dérivations et connexions de ravines principalement sur la zone de l’Hermitage, un élargissement de cette ravine avec impact sur les riverains,....

COSTA RICA HURRICANE - Hurricane death toll in Costa Rica climbs to 9

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:29:00 +0100efe (en)

Hurricane Otto caused at least nine deaths in Costa Rica, authorities in the Central American country said Friday. All of the fatalities are in the hard-hit northern part of the country. Otto made landfall Thursday in neighboring Nicaragua as a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (177 kph) before weakening to a tropical storm.

Tropical Storm Otto Leaves Nine Dead in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:13:00 +0100voanews (en)

Tropical Storm Otto killed nine people in Costa Rica and forced thousands to evacuate overnight into Friday. Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis declared three days of mourning, beginning Monday. He said the causalities occurred along Costa Rica's border with Nicaragua.

Runway Storm

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 02:05:00 +0100lenouvelliste (en)

Following the devastating hurricane that took place in Haiti, Prajje 1983 postponed the Prajje 1983 Haiti Fashion Project Celebration, a weekend-long fashion event that was scheduled for November 12 – 14 in Port Au Prince, Haiti. "Runway Storm", is a series of runway shows to help raise funds that....

Haiti: Coordonnateur de la Réponse Humanitaire dans le Département de la Grand’Anse - SSA - Début de la consultation: 05 Décembre 2016

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 00:57:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Location : Jeremie, Haïti. Titre de la consultation : Coordonnateur de la Réponse Humanitaire dans le Département de la Grand’Anse. Type de contrat : SSA. Langues : Français, Créole. Durée du contrat : 4 mois. Début de la consultation: 05 Décembre 2016 Contexte.

Haiti: UNICEF Haiti: Humanitarian Situation Report on Hurricane Matthew #15, 25 November 2016

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 00:57:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Highlights. Presidential elections in Haiti took place on Sunday 20 November without major incidents reported. Results from the elections are expected to be announced next week and will indicate whether a second ballot will be organized in January 2017.

Local 19 MINS AGO St. Augustine man living in tent after Hurricane Matthew taken in by family

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 00:43:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. - It's been seven weeks since Hurricane Matthew, and many families are still rebuilding and putting their lives back together. One man is making sure his neighbors are taken care of, despite facing damage to his own home. Greg Blaeford came home to a disaster after Hurricane Matthew.

Hurricane Otto kills 9 people in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 00:25:00 +0100sinacom (en)

SAN JOSE， Nov. 25 (Xinhua)-- The government of Costa Rica confirmed Friday that Hurricane Otto had killed at least nine people in the country， after the storm battered northern regions. The director of the country's legal investigation bureau， OJI， Walter Espinoza gave a press conference to explain....

Hurricane Otto kills 9 people in Costa Rica

Sat, 26 Nov 2016 00:20:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

SAN JOSE, Nov. 25 (Xinhua)-- The government of Costa Rica confirmed Friday that Hurricane Otto had killed at least nine people in the country, after the storm battered northern regions. The director of the country's legal investigation bureau, OJI, Walter Espinoza gave a press conference to explain....

article Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:48:00 +0100trust (en)

"After a fateful night in parts of the country, we're starting to realize the scale of the tragedy that hit us" (Updates the death toll) By George Rodriguez. SAN JOSE, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and....

Tropical Storm Otto kills at least 9 in Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:43:00 +0100cnn (en)

In Costa Rica, the storm killed at least nine people in the communities of Bagaces and Upala and forced 6,000 people into shelters, authorities said Friday. In Panama, Otto killed at least four people, according to the National System of Civil Protection. One person is missing.

Over 729,000 Haitians vaccinated against cholera in UN-supported campaign

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:35:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- A Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/ United Nations World Health Organization (WHO)-backed vaccination campaign has reached more than 729,000 people in Haiti's areas devastated by Hurricane Matthew, which hit the small island country last month, UN officials said here Friday.

Otto enters Pacific; claims 4 in Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:21:00 +0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Managua, Nicaragua: Tropical Storm Otto killed at least four people in Costa Rica and then headed into the Pacific Ocean yesterday after making landfall as the southernmost hurricane on record to hit Central America. Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis announced that three had been killed in....

Actu Au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l'ouragan Otto L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi.

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:15:00 +0100skynet (fr)

L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. "Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit corps, il....

Storm Otto claims 3 lives

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:13:00 +0100arabnews (en)

BLUEFIELDS, Nicaragua: Tropical storm Otto moved out to sea on Friday after battering Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, killing at least three people and forcing thousands to evacuate. Otto landed as a hurricane but weakened rapidly after hitting the....

Ouragan Otto : 9 morts et plusieurs disparus au Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:04:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. "Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit corps, il....

Au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l'ouragan Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:57:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

(Belga) L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. "Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit....

Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:57:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

Saturday, 26 November 2016 | MYT 5:15 AM Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific. by george rodriguez SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and....

Storm Otto kills four in Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:53:00 +0100dailytelegraph (en)

Tropical storm Otto has killed at least four people and forced thousands to evacuate after battering Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, then moved out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto hit the coast on Thursday from the Atlantic as a hurricane in southeastern....

Central America on alert as Hurricane Otto progresses westwards: OCHA

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:50:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

GENEVA, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Storm alerts remain in place across the Central American region after category 2 hurricane Otto made landfall on the eastern coastline Thursday, forcing thousands to seek safety, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said Friday.

Hurricane Otto hits

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:34:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

BLUEFIELDS, Nicaragua - Hurricane Otto hit the southeastern coast of Nicaragua on Thursday, arriving just before a powerful earthquake off El Salvador's Pacific coast shook the region and sparked warnings of a possible tsunami. Otto, the seventh Atlantic hurricane of the season, landed north of the....

Au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l’ouragan Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:32:00 +0100lacapitale (fr)

L’ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d’être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. « Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit corps, il....

Au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l'ouragan Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:19:00 +0100lameuse (fr)

L’ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d’être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. « Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit corps, il....

Storm Otto kills four in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:11:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

By George Rodriguez. SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Tropical storm Otto killed at least four people and forced thousands to evacuate after battering Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, then moved out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto hit the coast on Thursday from the Atlantic....

Hurricane, quake hit Central America

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:11:00 +0100straitstimesSG (en)

BLUEFIELDS (Nicaragua) • Central America has suffered a hurricane and offshore earthquake at the same time, forcing thousands to evacuate in Nicaragua, El Salvador and Costa Rica and causing an undetermined number of deaths. Nicaragua was caught in the middle of both events, with Hurricane Otto, a....

Weather 9 mins ago 3:54 p.m. Seasonable weekend of weather; big warm up next week

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:03:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- As we head into the weekend, we'll take a ride back down the temperature rollercoaster with conditions feeling a whole lot more seasonable for this time of year! Lows near 50; highs in the lower 70s. The big question is - when will we finally see some rain? The sun will be shining bright all weekend, especially by Sunday.

Hurricane Otto Leaves Dead People in Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 22:00:00 +0100plenglish (en)

San Jose, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The course of Hurricane Otto on Costa Rica left an undetermined number of dead and disappeared people, particularly, in the province of Guanacaste, northwest of the country, as confirmed by Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis himself.

UPDATE 1-Storm Otto kills nine in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:56:00 +0100reuters (en)

(Updates the death toll) By George Rodriguez SAN JOSE Nov 25 Tropical storm Otto killed at least nine people and forced thousands to evacuate when it battered Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, before moving out into the Pacific Ocean.

Haïti : plus de 700.000 personnes vaccinées contre le choléra avec le soutien de l'ONU

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:51:00 +0100un-org-newscentre (fr)

25 novembre 2016 #150 En Haïti, le ministère de la santé est sur le point d'achever une campagne de vaccination contre le choléra auprès de plus de 700.000 personnes dans les départements du Sud et de Grand'Anse, qui ont été ravagés par l'ouragan Matthew, s'est félicité vendredi l'Organisation....

Au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l'ouragan Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:32:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale , a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. Plusieurs disparus. "Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons....

More than 729,000 Haitians vaccinated against cholera in UN-supported campaign

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:12:00 +0100un-org (en)

)-backed vaccination campaign has reached more than 729,000 people in Haiti’s areas devastated by Hurricane Matthew, which hit the country last month, the health agencies said. to the agencies, Ministry of Health vaccination teams supported by PAHO/WHO and a number of other partners have covered....

Au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l'ouragan Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:10:00 +0100lapresse-CA (fr)

«Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit corps, il nous en reste seulement un à évacuer», a déclaré Walter Espinoza, directeur de la police judiciaire (OIJ), lors d'une conférence de presse. Le précédent bilan, communiqué par le président Luis Guillermo Solis....

22h02 Au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l'ouragan Otto (AFP)

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:08:00 +0100lorientlejour (fr)

L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. "Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit corps, il....

Au moins neuf morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l'ouragan Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:01:00 +0100romandie (fr)

San José - L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a tué au moins neuf personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, selon le dernier bilan officiel annoncé vendredi après-midi. Le chiffre officiel du nombre de morts est neuf, nous avons récupéré huit....

7.0 quake shakes El Salvador, Nicaragua: officials

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 20:48:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By AFP yesterday in World A Pacific Ocean earthquake with a 7.0 magnitude shook El Salvador and Nicaragua on Thursday, officials said, an hour after a powerful hurricane hit Nicaragua's Caribbean coast. Tsunami alerts were issued as a precaution by the authorities in Nicaragua and El Salvador,....

Airport closure problematic for travellers to, from GB

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 20:43:00 +0100freeport (en)

Operating hours at the Grand Bahama International Airport were reduced as a result of Hurricane Matthew for over a month and a half. However, the Airport Company has confirmed the return to normal hours as of December 1. Operations Manager at the Grand Bahama International Airport Company (GBIAC), N.

20:18 HAOS OLUJE "OTO" Najmanje četiri osobe poginule

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 20:42:00 +0100blic-en (en)

Najmanje četiri osobe poginule su u tropskoj oluji "Oto", a više hiljada je evakuisano nakon što je nevreme zahvatilo Nikaragvu i Kostariku, posle čega je oluja prešla na Pacifik. Pray for Costa Rica! They were hit by hurricane Otto yesterday. Luckily my fam is safe but many ppl are missing and at....

Storm Otto kills four in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 20:42:00 +0100trust (en)

"After a fateful night in parts of the country, we're starting to realize the scale of the tragedy that hit us" By George Rodriguez. SAN JOSE, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Tropical storm Otto killed at least four people and forced thousands to evacuate after battering Nicaragua and Costa Rica with....

Several dead or missing in Costa Rica from Tropical Storm Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 20:33:00 +0100CBC (en)

Tropical Storm Otto left dead and disappeared in Costa Rica and then headed into the Pacific Ocean Friday after making landfall as the southernmost hurricane on record to hit Central America. Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis announced that an unknown number of people were killed or missing....

Haïti. L'homme politique haïtien, pire catastrophe du pays

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 20:16:00 +0100courrierinternational (fr)

Si on enlève les pertes encourues par Haïti à cause du séisme de 2010 et le coût des dégâts occasionnés par [l’ouragan] Matthew, on peut dire que la nature est assez clémente avec nous en dépit de tout. Un champ de ruines pour les plus pauvres La nature est clémente parce que même en....

Storm Otto kills four in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 19:50:00 +0100straitstimesSG (en)

SAN JOSE (REUTERS) - Tropical storm Otto killed at least four people and forced thousands to evacuate after battering Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, then moved out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto hit the coast on Thursday (Nov 24) from the Atlantic as a....

Storm Otto kills four in Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 19:33:00 +0100heraldsun (en)

Tropical storm Otto has killed at least four people and forced thousands to evacuate after battering Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, then moved out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto hit the coast on Thursday from the Atlantic as a hurricane in southeastern....

CENTRAL AMERICA HURRICANE - Hurricane Otto leaves 4 dead in Costa Rica, floods and blackouts in Nicaragua

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 19:24:00 +0100efe (en)

Four people died in Costa Rica during the devastation of Hurricane Otto, whose epicenter has now moved into the Pacific Ocean, while Nicaragua's Cardenas municipality on the Costa Rican border awoke Friday morning unable to contact the outside world, without electricity and with overflowing rivers.

Storm Otto kills four in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 19:23:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

By George Rodriguez. SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Tropical storm Otto killed at least four people and forced thousands to evacuate after battering Nicaragua and Costa Rica with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, then moved out into the Pacific Ocean. Otto hit the coast on Thursday from the Atlantic....

Ouragan Otto : au moins quatre morts au Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:55:00 +0100LeMonde (fr)

Bluefields, sud-est du Nicaragua. Deux enfants cherchent à se protéger dans les bras de leur père. Un ouragan se dirige vers les côtes du Costa Rica et du Nicaragua, provoquant une mobilisation des services de secours et des évacuations.

Haiti: Coordinateur logistique - HAITI

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:54:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

DESCRIPTION DE L'ONG. Indignés face à l’injustice que vivent les personnes handicapées et les populations vulnérables, nous aspirons à un monde solidaire et inclusif, où toutes les différences nous enrichissent et où chacun peut « vivre debout ». Handicap International est une organisation de....

Dégâts post-Matthew : Entre phénomène climatique et inefficacité des politiques publiques en gestion de l’environnement

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:27:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

En frappant Haïti les 3 et 4 octobre 2016, l’ouragan majeur Matthew a dévasté plusieurs régions du pays, notamment le grand Sud lourdement affecté après le passage destructeur du cyclone. Le bilan est alarmant, choquant, révoltant et illustre le règne de la médiocratie dans la République d’Haïti.

Le poids de nos habitudes délétères

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:27:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Quelques jours après le passage de l’ouragan Matthew, je me rendis dans le sud et la Grande Anse, d’où je suis en partie originaire, pour constater sur place les effets de ce qu’on disait être la pire catastrophe atmosphérique de ces soixante dernières années en Haïti. En regard des dégâts observés cette opinion me parut fondée.

Haïti « Pays maudit » ?

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:22:00 +0100mondialisation (fr)

À Haïti, ouragans et tremblements de terre ont des conséquences particulièrement graves. Pourquoi ? La catastrophe qui vient de frapper Haïti avec l’ouragan Matthews a fait sans doute un millier de mortEs (au 10 octobre, le bilan « officiel » est de 372 victimes, mais d’autres chiffres circulent…).

EN IMAGES. L'ouragan Otto fait au moins 12 morts en Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 17:54:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

L 'ouragan Otto, par la suite rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a balayé, depuis mardi, une grande partie de l'Amérique centrale. Au Panama , au moins huit personnes ont perdu la vie et trois personnes sont portées disparues suite au naufrage de leur embarcation ainsi qu'une autre, surprise dans sa maison par une coulée de boue.

Au moins quatre morts au Costa Rica après le passage de l'ouragan Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 17:45:00 +0100Europe1 (fr)

L'ouragan Otto, qui a frappé le Costa Rica jeudi avant d'être rétrogradé en tempête tropicale , a tué au moins quatre personnes et fait plusieurs disparus, a annoncé le président Luis Guillermo Solis vendredi. Précipitations intenses. "Nous regrettons la mort de (quatre) compatriotes et la....

Séisme de 7,2 en Amérique centrale : au moins 3 morts au Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 16:46:00 +0100OuestFrance (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, l'ouragan Otto, depuis rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. Au moins trois personnes sont mortes à cause de la tempête tropicale au Costa Rica.

Haïti - Social : Plus de 800,0000 haïtiens ont besoin d'urgence de nourriture

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 15:21:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Le Bureau des Nations Unies pour la Coordination des affaires humanitaires (OCHA) informe pour ce qui à trait à la sécurité alimentaire en Haïti, sur les 1,4 million de personnes estimées dans le besoin d’aide humanitaire, 806,000 ont besoin d’urgence de nourriture pour les trois premiers mois suivant l'ouragan.

Beijing gave Manila P191M since 2006

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 14:08:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Calamity assistance by China to the Philippines started in 2006, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Information released to the media by the DSWD showed that the Chinese government has donated more than P191 million in cash and materials to the Philippines since 2006.

Cagayan farmers get P32-M seeds

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 14:08:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan: The provincial government has distributed at least P32 million worth of seeds to 28 towns here in its continuing efforts to assist farmers severely affected by the onslaught of super Typhoon Lawin. Gov. Manuel Mamba said the Department of Agriculture (DA) added P213 million....

"Talking the Tropics With Mike": "Otto" into the E. Pacific - Nov. 25th

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 14:01:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

Nov. 25, 2016 - "Otto" made a landfall near the border of Costa Rica & Nicaragua -- the farthest south landfall of a hurricane in Central America ever recorded. The tropical cyclone is now over the E. Pacific & will eventually wind down over open water.

EN IMAGES. L'ouragan Otto fait plusieurs morts en Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 13:50:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

L 'ouragan Otto, par la suite rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a balayé, depuis mardi, une grande partie de l'Amérique centrale. Au Panama , au moins huit personnes ont perdu la vie et trois personnes sont portées disparues suite au naufrage de leur embarcation ainsi qu'une autre, surprise dans sa maison par une coulée de boue.

EN IMAGES. Amérique centrale : plusieurs morts après le passage de l'ouragan Otto

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 13:19:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

L 'ouragan Otto, par la suite rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, a balayé depuis mardi une grande partie de l'Amérique centrale. Au Panama , au moins huit personnes ont perdu la vie et trois personnes sont portées disparues suite au naufrage de leur embarcation ainsi qu'une autre, surprise dans sa maison par une coulée de boue.

Beijing gave Manila P191M since 2006

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 12:25:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Calamity assistance by China to the Philippines started in 2006, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Information released to the media by the DSWD showed that the Chinese government has donated more than P191 million in cash and materials to the Philippines since 2006.

10 areas under Signal 1, 2 as 'Marce' makes 5th landfall

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 12:11:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Tropical Storm "Marce" was on track to make its fifth landfall, this time over the Calamian group of islands, state weather bureau PAGASA said. State weather forecasters said Marce was expected to bring moderate to heavy rainfall within the 300 km diameter of the tropical storm. At 4 p.m.

North, central Vietnam urged to brace for Storm Tokage

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 11:41:00 +0100vnanet-en (en)

Hanoi, November 25 (VNA) - Coastal provinces and cities from Quang Ninh in the north to Khanh Hoa in the central region have been told to prepare for tropical storm Tokage . According to the National Centre of Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7am on November 25, the eye of the typhoon was at 11.4 degrees north latitude and 123.

Bazar international : le monde se retrouve à Luxexpo

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 11:14:00 +0100quotidien-lu (fr)

Le 56e Bazar international est organisé ce week-end à Luxexpo. Samedi et dimanche, c’est le monde qui vous attend dans les halls 2 et 3! Le Bazar international est une des plus grandes manifestations de récolte de fonds à Luxembourg, tout à fait unique en son genre : 61 nations y seront représentées....

Leurs trente-huit jours en Haïti

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:44:00 +0100le-perche (fr)

Nogent-le-Rotrou Leurs trente-huit jours en Haïti Le major Jean-Pierre et le commandant Ludovic, membres de la Sécurité de Nogent-le-Rotrou, nous racontent leur expérience en Haïti. 24/11/2016 à 10:43 par loicjumeau. Crédie photo @UIISC1/A.Parmentier. Trente-huit jours.

North, central Vietnam urged to brace for Storm Tokage

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:39:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Hanoi (VNA) - Coastal provinces and cities from Quang Ninh in the north to Khanh Hoa in the central region have been told to prepare for tropical storm Tokage . According to the National Centre of Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7am on November 25, the eye of the typhoon was at 11.4 degrees north latitude and 123.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:31:00 +0100nna-fr (fr)

ANI - (AFP) - Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan, depuis rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, qui a fait une victime indirecte au Nicaragua décédée....

L'ouragan Otto fait plusieurs morts au Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:21:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Après avoir fait huit morts au Panama, l'ouragan qui balaye l'Amérique Centrale depuis mardi a fait ses premières victimes au Costa Rica. Le passage de l'ouragan Otto, rétrogradé depuis en tempête tropicale, a provoqué la mort de plusieurs personnes au Costa Rica jeudi après avoir déjà fait huit victimes au Panama il y a trois jours.

Séisme de 7,2 en Amérique centrale : des morts au Costa Rica

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:35:00 +0100OuestFrance (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan, depuis rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, qui a fait une victime indirecte au Nicaragua décédée suite à un....

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:35:00 +0100sudouest (fr)

L a secousse, qui a fait une victime indirecte au Nicaragua, décédée suite à un arrêt cardiaque, s'est produite à 19h43 (heure française) dans l'océan Pacifique, à environ 120 kilomètres au large des côtes du Salvador et à une profondeur de 10,3 kilomètres, selon l'institut géologique américain USGS.

L'ouragan Otto fait des morts au Costa Rica Reuters

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:32:00 +0100msn-fr (fr)

L'ouragan Otto a provoqué plusieurs morts au Costa Rica mais le nombre exact des victimes n'a pas encore été établi, a indiqué le président costaricain Luis Guillermo Solis, jeudi soir. © REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate OTTO FAIT DES MORTS AU COSTA RICA. La dépression a atteint les côtes du Costa Rica et....

Matthew: Lutter contre le choléra à la source

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:28:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Au marché de Carpentier, une des sections communales de Port-Salut, Miclèse se repose à l’ombre avant de prendre le chemin du retour avec le bidon blanc qu’elle vient de remplir d’eau. Elle est jolie avec sa robe léopard et son chapeau de paille à large bord.

Jérémie, des écoliers appellent à la responsabilité des autorités

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:28:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Des centaines d’écoliers jérémiens ont manifesté dans les rues de la métropole de la Grand’Anse jeudi pour exiger la réouverture des classes près de deux mois après la catastrophe. En effet, les locaux de plusieurs écoles publiques de la région sont toujours utilisés comme abris pour les personnes déplacées après le passage de l’ouragan Matthew.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:27:00 +0100sidwaya (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan, depuis rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, qui a fait une victime indirecte au Nicaragua décédée suite à un....

Costa Rica: l'ouragan Otto fait des morts

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:20:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Par lefigaro.fr avec Reuters; Mis à jour le 25/11/2016 à 08:44; Publié le 25/11/2016 à 08:43. L'ouragan Otto a provoqué plusieurs morts au Costa Rica mais le nombre exact des victimes n'a pas encore été établi, a indiqué le président costaricain Luis Guillermo Solis, hier soir.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:52:00 +0100illawarramercury (en)

The government agency responsible for the Great Barrier Reef says urgent action is needed to save the world heritage site after yet-to-be-published surveys found the record coral bleaching damage earlier this year was even worse than initially thought.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:48:00 +0100portstephensexaminer (en)

The government agency responsible for the Great Barrier Reef says urgent action is needed to save the world heritage site after yet-to-be-published surveys found the record coral bleaching damage earlier this year was even worse than initially thought.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:30:00 +0100bordermail (en)

The government agency responsible for the Great Barrier Reef says urgent action is needed to save the world heritage site after yet-to-be-published surveys found the record coral bleaching damage earlier this year was even worse than initially thought.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:16:00 +0100theherald-au (en)

The government agency responsible for the Great Barrier Reef says urgent action is needed to save the world heritage site after yet-to-be-published surveys found the record coral bleaching damage earlier this year was even worse than initially thought.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:14:00 +0100maitlandmercury (en)

The government agency responsible for the Great Barrier Reef says urgent action is needed to save the world heritage site after yet-to-be-published surveys found the record coral bleaching damage earlier this year was even worse than initially thought.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:12:00 +0100dailyadvertiser (en)

The government agency responsible for the Great Barrier Reef says urgent action is needed to save the world heritage site after yet-to-be-published surveys found the record coral bleaching damage earlier this year was even worse than initially thought.

Un ouragan puis un séisme frappent l'Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:06:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan, depuis rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, qui a fait une victime indirecte au Nicaragua décédée à la suite....

Amérique centrale: Un ouragan et un séisme frappent plusieurs pays en même temps

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:01:00 +010020minutes (fr)

Des victimes de l'ouragan Otto se sont réfugiées dans un abri, à Chiles de San Carlos, au Costa Rica, à la frontière avec le Nicaragua, le 24 novembre 2016. - SIPA. 20 Minutes avec AFP Publié le 25.11.2016 à 07:39; Mis à jour le 25.11.2016 à 07:39. Deux fléaux coup sur coup.

Amérique centrale: Un ouragan et un séisme frappent plusieurs pays en même temps – 20minutes.fr

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:54:00 +0100rapideinfo (fr)

Amérique centrale: Un ouragan et un séisme frappent plusieurs pays en même temps 20minutes.fr 20 Minutes avec AFP. Publié le 25.11.2016 à 07:39; Mis à jour le 25.11.2016 à 07:39. Deux fléaux coup sur coup. Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux....

Un ouragan et un séisme puissant frappent l'Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:24:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

Catastrophes naturelles La nature se déchaîne une nouvelle fois en Amérique centrale, frappée tour à tour par un ouragan et par un séisme de magnitude 7. Ce dernier a été ressenti au Salvador, au Nicaragua et au Costa Rica. L'alerte au tsunami lancée par précaution a été levée deux heures après....

LE MONDE EN BREF DU VENDREDI 25 NOVEMBRE

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:21:00 +0100aib (fr)

. HILLA (Irak) - Un attentat revendiqué par le groupe Etat islamique (EI) a tué au moins 70 pèlerins chiites au sud de Bagdad. - Dans le nord du pays, la vaste offensive lancée à Mossoul pour déloger les jihadistes de leur fief se poursuit. L'EI y est désormais quasi-encerclée par les forces pro-gouvernementales.

L’Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:19:00 +0100normandie (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan, depuis rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l’Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d’urgence. La secousse, qui a fait une victime indirecte au Nicaragua décédée suite à un....

Philippines: Flash Alert: Tropical Storm Tokage (Marce), Philippines, 25 November 2016

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:17:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Storm (TS) TOKAGE or MARCE (local name), which developed since 23 November 2016 in east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, has gained its strength and continued to move West Northwest traversing Visayas with wind speed peaking up to 102 kph. TS TOKAGE is expected to leave the Philippines area by Sunday afternoon, 27 November 2016.

Nicaragua: Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia - Tropical Cyclone OTTO - UPDATE (GDACS, NOAA, National Authorities, Redhum, Local media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 24 November 2016)

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:17:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone "OTTO" continued moving west-northwest, heading towards eastern Nicaragua and north-eastern Costa Rica. On 24 November at 6.00 UTC its center was located 150 km north-northeast of Limon city (Costa Rica) and 175 km east-southeast of Bluefields (Nicaragua) and had max. sustained winds speed of 140 km/h (Category 1 Hurricane).

Une alerte au tsunami lancée au Salvador après un séisme de magnitude 7,2 Franceinfo

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:15:00 +0100msn-fr (fr)

Le centre d'alerte au tsunami dans le Pacifique a signalé la possibilité de vagues dangereuses dans un rayon de 300 km autour de l'épicentre, situé à environ 120 kilomètres au large du Salvador et du Nicaragua. © Fournis par Francetv info Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7,2 a secoué, jeudi 24 novembre, le Nicaragua et le Salvador .

Damage to Great Barrier Reef 'worse than thought'

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:12:00 +0100watoday (en)

The bleaching was not uniform. Inner and middle shelf reefs north of Port Douglas were badly affected, but southern reefs were barely touched after the tail-end of cyclone Winston reduced temperatures in that region in February. Dr Wachenfeld, a trained coral reef ecologist, said the damage was unquestionably linked to climate change.

Climate report card: hot, wild and with an increasingly visible 'human footprint'

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:01:00 +0100latimes (en)

Some scientists believe world temperatures could exceed the 1.5-degree threshold as soon as 2030 and say time to change course is running out. Temperatures were especially warm in the early months of the year because of a powerful El Niño event, the WMO said.

Un ouragan puis un séisme puissant ont frappé l'Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 06:58:00 +0100levif (fr)

En plus du Salvador, la forte secousse a été également ressentie au Nicaragua et au Costa Rica. L'alerte au tsunami lancée par précaution par les gouvernements du Salvador et du Nicaragua a été levée deux heures après l'annonce de mesures d'évacuation des habitants des régions côtières.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 06:57:00 +0100brisbanetimes (en)

The bleaching was not uniform. Inner and middle shelf reefs north of Port Douglas were badly affected, but southern reefs were barely touched after the tail-end of cyclone Winston reduced temperatures in that region in February. Dr Wachenfeld, a trained coral reef ecologist, said the damage was unquestionably linked to climate change.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 06:53:00 +0100smh (en)

The bleaching was not uniform. Inner and middle shelf reefs north of Port Douglas were badly affected, but southern reefs were barely touched after the tail-end of cyclone Winston reduced temperatures in that region in February. Dr Wachenfeld, a trained coral reef ecologist, said the damage was unquestionably linked to climate change.

'Time to act': Damage to Great Barrier Reef worse than thought, surveys find

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 06:44:00 +0100theage (en)

The bleaching was not uniform. Inner and middle shelf reefs north of Port Douglas were badly affected, but southern reefs were barely touched after the tail-end of cyclone Winston reduced temperatures in that region in February. Dr Wachenfeld, a trained coral reef ecologist, said the damage was unquestionably linked to climate change.

L’Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 06:33:00 +0100almanar-fr (fr)

.

Séisme de 7,2 au Salvador et au Nicaragua, alerte au tsunami

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 06:22:00 +0100OuestFrance (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan, depuis rétrogradé en tempête tropicale, et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, qui a fait une victime indirecte au Nicaragua décédée suite à un....

Alerte au tsunami au Salvador et au Nicaragua après un séisme Un séisme de magnitude 7,2 a secoué jeudi le Nicaragua et le Salvador. L'alerte au tsunami a été déclenchée. Partager Commenter

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 05:23:00 +0100RTLFrance (fr)

Le Salvador et le Nicaragua ont été frappés par un séisme de magnitude 7,2 ce jeudi 24 novembre à 19h43 heure de Paris. L'épicentre de ce tremblement de terre est situé dans l'océan Pacifique. Les autorités salvadoriennes ont lancé une alerte au tsunami.

Godzilla hurricanes could strike major cities

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 05:00:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

New research has found cities on the northeastern coast of the United States will be struck with powerful weather events more often. For the past several hundred years, crazy weather patterns that cause hurricanes have been moving away from the western Caribbean, towards the northwestern coast of America.

8 areas under Signal No. 2 as 'Marce' intensifies into tropical storm

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 04:32:00 +0100sunstar (en)

EIGHT areas in Luzon and Visayas are placed under Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal Number 2 as Tropical Storm Marce has crossed the northern tip of Iloilo province Friday morning, the country's weather agency said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration....

8 provinces under signal no. 2 as ‘Marce’ crosses northern tip of Iloilo province

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 04:12:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

MANILA: Eight provinces are now under tropical cyclone warning signal (TCWS) no. 2 as tropical storm “Marce” crossed the northern tip of Iloilo province state weather bureau Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. In its severe weather bulletin issued 8 a.

24/11 - L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 03:33:00 +0100lamanchelibre (fr)

La secousse, dont on ignorait à 20H00 GMT si elle avait fait des victimes, s'est produite à 18H43 GMT dans l'océan Pacifique, à environ 120 kilomètres au large des côtes du Salvador et à une profondeur de 33 kilomètres, selon l'institut géologique américain USGS, qui avait annoncé dans un premier temps une magnitude de 7,2.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 02:47:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, dont on ignorait à 20H00 GMT si elle avait fait des victimes,....

Ouragan et séisme en Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 02:38:00 +010024heures (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, dont on ignorait à 20H00 GMT si elle avait fait des victimes,....

Ouragan et séisme en Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 02:27:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, dont on ignorait à 20H00 GMT si elle avait fait des victimes,....

Ouragan et séisme en Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 02:19:00 +0100lematin-CH (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence. La secousse, dont on ignorait à 20H00 GMT si elle avait fait des victimes,....

Violent séisme dans le Pacifique au large de l'Amérique centrale

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 00:45:00 +0100euronews-fr (fr)

Un séisme du magnitude 7,2 sur l‘échelle de Richter s’est produit au large du Nicaragua et du Salvador. Une alerte au tsunami a été émise sur la côte Pacifique de l’Amérique centrale, mais a depuis été levée. L‘épicentre du tremblement de terre se trouvait à 33 kilomètres de profondeur et à 154....

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 00:35:00 +0100courrier-picard (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence et à émettre une alerte au tsunami.

Haïti-États-Unis : Déportations de plus de 200 ressortissants haïtiens au cours des dernières semaines

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 00:31:00 +0100alterpresse (fr)

P-au-P, 24 nov. 2016 [AlterPresse] --- Le bureau chargé de l’Immigration et de l’application des douanes des États-Unis (Ice) a déporté, au cours de ces dernières semaines, plus de 200 ressortissants haïtiens vers Haïti, indique le secrétaire américain à la sécurité intérieure, Jeh Charles Johnson.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:51:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence et à émettre une alerte au tsunami.

Haïti-Élections : La présidence provisoire invite la population à faire confiance aux autorités et au Cep

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:45:00 +0100alterpresse (fr)

P-au-P, 24 nov. 2016 [AlterPresse] --- Le président provisoire, Jocelerme Privert, invite la population à faire confiance aux autorités et au Conseil électoral provisoire (Cep), en ce qui concerne le processus électoral, lors d’un conseil des ministres, le mercredi 23 novembre 2016.

Amérique centrale - Alerte au tsunami après un ouragan et un séisme

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:39:00 +0100lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Amérique centrale. 24 novembre 2016 20:45; Act: 24.11.2016 22:23 Print Alerte au tsunami après un ouragan et un séisme Un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, déclenchant une alerte au tsunami. Le séisme s'est produit au large du Salvador.

Puissant séisme de magnitude 7 au large du Salvador , plus de risque de tsunami

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:39:00 +0100metrofrance (fr)

La magnitude de ce tremblement de terre a été estimée tout d'abord à 7,2 sur l'échelle de Richter, avant d'être ramenée à. 7,0. Il s’est produit ce jeudi en début d'après-midi au large du Nicaragua et du Salvador dans l'océan Pacifique. Il a aussi été ressentie au Costa Rica.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:33:00 +0100laprovence (fr)

Par Carlos Mario MARQUEZ à San Salvador, Inti OCON à Bluefields. San Salvador (AFP) - Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence et à émettre une alerte au tsunami.

UAE Portrait of a Nation: Filipina finds success by sending home love

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:24:00 +0100thenational (en)

ABU DHABI // Luz Galvez still recalls the excitement of opening one of many large boxes filled with bars of bath soap, towels, blankets and groceries that had been sent to her in the Philippines by a relative abroad. Her sister Carolyn, who had worked as a nanny for an Iraqi family since 1982, made....

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:14:00 +0100izf (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence et à émettre une alerte au tsunami.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:09:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

San Salvador - Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence et à émettre une alerte au tsunami.

Puissant séisme au large du Salvador et du Nicaragua, le risque de tsunami levé – Le Monde

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:04:00 +0100rapideinfo (fr)

Puissant séisme au large du Salvador et du Nicaragua, le risque de tsunami levé Le Monde Au Nicaragua, le président Daniel Ortega a proclamé l’état d’urgence du fait du séisme mais aussi de l’ouragan Otto, classé en catégorie 2, qui a abordé les côtes sud-est du pays jeudi. Le Monde | 24.11.2016 à 22h23.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:04:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence et à émettre une alerte au tsunami.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:03:00 +0100lanouvellerepublique (fr)

La secousse, dont on ignorait à 20H00 GMT si elle avait fait des victimes, s'est produite à 18H43 GMT dans l'océan Pacifique, à environ 120 kilomètres au large des côtes du Salvador et à une profondeur de 33 kilomètres, selon l'institut géologique américain USGS, qui avait annoncé dans un premier temps une magnitude de 7,2.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 22:58:00 +0100challenges (fr)

Evacuation à Bluefields, au Nicaragua, à l'approche de l'ouragan Otto, le 24 novembre 2016-AFP/INTI OCON. Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à....

Puissant séisme au large du Salvador et du Nicaragua, le risque de tsunami levé

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 22:55:00 +0100LeMonde (fr)

. Au Nicaragua, le président Daniel Ortega a proclamé l’état d’urgence du fait du séisme mais aussi de l’ouragan Otto, classé en catégorie 2, qui a abordé les côtes sud-est du pays jeudi. Le Monde 24.11.2016 à 22h23. Bluefields, sud-est du Nicaragua. Deux enfants cherchent à se protéger dans les bras de leur père.

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 22:54:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence et à émettre une alerte au tsunami.

Salvador: alerte au tsunami après un séisme de magnitude 7,2 Franceinfo Il y a 1 heure

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 22:52:00 +0100msn-fr (fr)

Le centre d'alerte au tsunami dans le Pacifique a signalé la possibilité de vagues dangereuses dans un rayon de 300 km autour de l'épicentre, situé à environ 120 kilomètres au large du Salvador et du Nicaragua. © Fournis par Francetv info. Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7,2 a secoué, jeudi 24 novembre, le Nicaragua et le Salvador .

L'Amérique centrale frappée par un ouragan puis un séisme puissant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 22:45:00 +0100ladepeche (fr)

Presque à la même heure jeudi, un ouragan avec des vents de jusqu'à 175 kilomètres heure et un séisme de magnitude 7 ont frappé les deux flancs de l'Amérique centrale, obligeant plusieurs pays à se déclarer en état d'urgence et à émettre une alerte au tsunami.

LGU’s suspend some classes

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 22:22:00 +0100sunstar (en)

WHILE the Cebu Provincial Government has suspended classes in all levels yesterday and today due to tropical depression Marce, only public schools in Cebu City that are in landslide- and flood-prone areas will have no classes today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services....

Written question - Humanitarian aid to North Korea following Typhon Lionrock - E-007230/2016

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 20:21:00 +0100europarl (en)

According to figures produced by the United Nations, Typhoon Lionrock claimed the lives of at least 138 people during its passage through North Korea. A further 400 are still missing and it is estimated that around 140 000 people — including pregnant women, disabled and elderly people, and children — are in need of assistance.

Un ouragan de catégorie 2 attendu au Nicaragua et au Costa Rica

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 18:05:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

Otto, un ouragan de catégorie 2, se dirige aujourd'hui vers les côtes caribéennes du et du Nicaragua , où plusieurs localités ont dû être évacuées. En milieu de matinée heure locale, le cyclone se trouvait à 120 km au nord-nord-ouest de la ville costaricaine de Limon, avec des vents atteignant près....

Haiti: Haïti – Un(e) Coordinateur/trice Administratif et Financier

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 16:59:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) est une Organisation Non Gouvernementale de solidarité internationale, à but non lucratif, apolitique et laïque. L’ensemble de ses personnels se mobilise au quotidien pour couvrir les besoins fondamentaux des victimes civiles mises en péril, marginalisées ou....

Philippines: China donates P35 million to DSWD for recovery efforts in calamity-stricken area

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 14:58:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

The People’s Republic of China turned over on Tuesday an additional cash donation worth P35,000,000 to the Philippines through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to help fund recovery and rehabilitation efforts of the Department for calamity-affected communities.

The 6 best drones for 2016: All budgets. All styles Know Your Mobile

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 14:22:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

Photography drones are the usually more advanced of the two–they’re also costlier. That’s because they usually have more advanced mechanics, such a gimbals to help stabilize the drone itself or the camera in the drone. Of course it’s the camera that separates these drones from their cheaper cousins made for play.

Haiti: Référent médical (H/F) - Haïti

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 12:56:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Médecins du Monde, association médicale militante de solidarité internationale, s'engage depuis plus de 30 ans à soigner les populations les plus vulnérables ici et là-bas, à témoigner des entraves constatées quant à l’accès aux soins, à obtenir des améliorations durables des politiques de santé pour tous.

UAE Portrait of a Nation: Filipina finds success by sending home love

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 11:11:00 +0100thenational (en)

ABU DHABI // Luz Galvez still recalls the excitement of opening one of many large boxes filled with bars of bath soap, towels, blankets, and groceries that had been sent to her in the Philippines from her relative abroad. Her sister Carolyn, who worked as a nanny for an Iraqi family since 1982, made....

Commémoration en demi-teinte de la Journée internationale des droits de l'enfant

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 08:20:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

ZanmiTimoun qui œuvre depuis le 13 février 2001 pour l’intégration des enfants a réitéré son engagement à travailler pour l’amélioration des conditions de vie des enfants en Haïti. Intervenant à Lekòl Lage sur Magik 9 lundi après-midi, le responsable de programme de la fondation, Litan Dorival, a....

4 workers killed in Cuba bridge collapse

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 06:47:00 +0100mining (en)

Tragedy struck Canadian company Sherritt (TSX:S) on Tuesday, with news that a bridge collapsed, killing four workers. The employees were repairing a bridge that crosses a shallow river and links the port of Moa with the mine site and high-pressure acid leach facility.

Choléra : la vaccination avec des deux doses, en appui au Wash, selon le MSPP

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 06:47:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

« Au niveau du ministère de la Santé publique et de la Population, on n’a jamais prévu de faire la campagne de vaccination avec une seule dose. D’ailleurs, la demande pour obtenir la seconde dose a été faite à l’OPS/OMS qui entreprend des démarches à Genève », a commenté, le mercredi 23 novembre....

Nicaragua: Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia - Tropical Cyclone OTTO (GDACS, NOAA, National authorities, Local media) (ECHO Daily Flash, 23 Nov 2016)

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 04:51:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone "OTTO" continued moving west-northwest, heading towards the eastern coast of Nicaragua and north-eastern Costa Rica, strengthening. On 23 November at 6.00 UTC its center was located 340 km east-northeast of Limon city (Costa Rica) and 435 km east-southeast of Bluefields (Nicaragua). It had max.

Nicaragua: Hurricane Otto - Estimated Impacts Advisory 13, 24 November 2016 0300 UTC

Thu, 24 Nov 2016 04:51:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Summary NHC: At 1000 PM EST (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Otto was located near latitude 11.2 North, longitude 82.2 West. Otto is moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h). This general motion is expected for the next couple of days with an increase in speed on Thursday.

2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Wed, 23 Nov 2016 19:51:00 +0100cnn (en)

Hurricane Matthew September 28, 2016 - Tropical Storm Matthew forms over the Windward Islands. September 29, 2016 - Strengthens to a hurricane. September 30, 2016 - Matthew intensifies to a Category 5 hurricane throughout the day. October 1, 2016 - Weakens to a Category 4 hurricane.

Hurricane risk to Northeast U.S. coast increasing

Wed, 23 Nov 2016 19:25:00 +0100homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

New research suggests the Northeastern coast of the United States could be struck by more frequent and more powerful hurricanes in the future due to shifting weather patterns caused by manmade industrial emissions. The researchers found that hurricanes have gradually moved north from the western....

As Kent reels from Angus, do you remember the worst storms to hit...

Wed, 23 Nov 2016 15:12:00 +0100thanetgazette (en)

Earlier this week, storm Angus savagely battered the UK and one woman tragically died when she was swept into the sea in Folkestone yesterday morning. Related: A woman who was rescued from the sea in Folkestone has died Angus may be the first named storm of the season but it is certainly not the first to claims lives and wreck properties in the UK.

CSOs who helped out ‘Lawin’ survivors lauded

Wed, 23 Nov 2016 14:45:00 +0100thestandard-ph (en)

Based on reports received by Taguiwalo from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office II, the Cagayan Valley Disaster Response Center and Aguilang Pilipino teamed up with the department to distribute family food packs and other assistance to typhoon survivors in Barangays Abariongan Uneg and Calasitan, Sto.