Woman seriously hurt after being hit by tire that fell off dump truck

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 23:30:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

BREVARD COUNTY -- A Brevard County woman was in serious condition at a hospital after being hit by a wayward tire that flew off a dump truck traveling down the road. Brevard woman hit by tire that fell off dump truck; Truck hauling Hurricane Matthew debris down when axle broke; Woman hospitalized is in serious condition.

With continuous support, storm-hit Haiti can make real and tangible progress – UNICEF

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 23:01:00 +0100un-org (en)

, which made landfall. Hurricane Matthew Mr. Boulierac, who recently returned from a mission to the island, said that the situation in Haiti could improve as long as it received continuous support, not just support during emergencies. He highlighted the fact that between 2006 and 2012, despite....

Junkanoo Parades in GB - to Uplift Grand Bahamians Post Hurricane

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 22:05:00 +0100bahamas-gov (en)

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama - Junkanoo in Grand Bahama is expected to take a more “relaxed” approach this year, with more emphasis to be placed on fun and enjoyment than on competition. This position, which has been taken by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture and agreed upon by Grand Bahamian....

Lunch program in jeopardy

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 21:32:00 +0100freeport (en)

Vendors providing lunch for the National Lunch Program claim they have not been paid since the start of the school year and school administrators were warned on Wednesday that the program may be, stopped. This lunch program, which many students depend on because of the tough economic times in Grand....

Haiti: Haiti: Choléra, chiffres clés (18 novembre 2016)

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 21:18:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Depuis le début de 2016, les partenaires humanitaires travaillant dans la réponse au choléra ont noté un scénario-risque créé par l'augmentation du nombre de cas suspects de choléra et la diminution du financement pour lutter contre la maladie. Suite à la réduction du nombre d'équipes d'intervention....

Haiti: Haiti Update: One Month On

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 21:18:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

“Despite the destruction, the ability of Haitians to rise up and organize is immensely impressive. The members of our team who were directly affected by the hurricane were the first to mobilize a response. I am extremely proud of their courage and dedication”. – Dounia Boujahma, MdM France Head of Mission in Haiti.

Haiti: Haiti: Cholera figures (18 November 2016)

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 21:18:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Since the beginning of 2016, the humanitarian partners working in cholera response identified a risky scenario created by the increase in the number of suspected cholera cases and the decrease of funding to fight the disease. Following the reduction of the number of response teams in April (-40%)....

Nassau-based company ...

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:59:00 +0100freeport (en)

(0) Pictured from left are Heath Pritchard, Executive Administrator, Asa H. Pritchard, Ltd. and Anieka Hanna, Marketing Manager, Asa H. Pritchard Ltd. (PHOTO: JAIMIE?SMITH) Representatives of Asa H. Pritchard, a manufacturer’s agent based in Nassau, paid a special visit to Grand Bahama on Monday to....

2 city parks remain closed because of hurricane damage Repairs for damage left at two Jacksonville parks by Hurricane Matthew could run into the millions and might not begin for months, according

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:57:00 +0100news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Repairs for damage left at two Jacksonville parks by Hurricane Matthew could run into the millions and might not begin for months, according to city officials. Riverfront Park in San Marco used to be one of the best views in the city, but city workers have put up a fence that looks almost like a permanent structure.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:31:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try their immigration cases in court are extremely strained.

2:03 Cuba Thanked Venezuela for Sending Humanitarian Aid

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:30:00 +0100plenglish (en)

18 de noviembre de 2016, 14:03 Caracas, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba''s Ambassador to Venezuela, Rogelio Polanco, today highlighted the importance of the contribution made by the Government and people of the South American country to Cuba, which was recently hit by Hurricane Matthew.

Supermoon Spurs Super Tides in Florida, and Fears of Global Warming

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:17:00 +0100nytimes (en)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In an enclave of a city known as the Venice of America, where dream-big houses look out over a maze of picturesque canals, the comparison to the Venice of Italy no longer seems so appealing. On Monday morning, shortly after November’s so-called supermoon dropped from view on Mola Avenue, it was easy to see why.

'No laying low' in Bimini this Thanksgiving weekend

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:59:00 +0100freeport (en)

(0) Pictured from left are Elkino Bain, Chief Immigration Officer; Nuvolari Chotoosingh, Manager for Sport Tourism; Ernie Armstrong, Bahamas Customs’ Chief Customs Officer and Supt. Macktavius Daniels, officer-in-charge of Operations in GB. (PHOTO:?JENNEVA RUSSELL) It is official Junkanoo Jam will....

US Releases Haitians Coming From Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:41:00 +0100theepochtimes (en)

SAN DIEGO—A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

MATTHEW: Central Florida damage reports

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:29:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

Although Hurricane Matthew is not expected make landfall in Florida, the coastline and other surrounding areas were hit with strong winds. Damage was reported in multiple counties, including Brevard, Flagler, Orange, Seminole and Volusia. Download the MAJOR DAMAGE REPORTS. BREVARD News 13+ app Cape Canaveral Hospital is closed until further notice.

Pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by tire that fell off dump truck

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:29:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

BREVARD COUNTY -- A Brevard County woman is in serious condition after being hit by a tire that flew off a dump truck traveling down the road. Brevard woman hit by tire that fell off dump truck; Truck was hauling hurricane debris down Courtenay Parkway when axel broke; The pedestrian is in serious condition.

Haiti: Haïti: l'appel de l'UNICEF à la vieille d'une présidentielle dans un pays en crise

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:17:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Vingt-sept candidats sont en lice pour le premier tour de l'élection présidentielle qui se tient dimanche en Haïti alors que le pays, déjà en grande difficulté économique, a subi le passage dévastateur de l'ouragan Matthew le mois dernier. Et à deux jours de ce scrutin présidentiel, le Fonds des....

Rebuilding and helping West End community

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:19:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

By DENISE MAYCOCK. Tribune Freeport Reporter. dmaycock@tribunemedia.net. SEVEN weeks ago, Keith Cooper and his wife, Linda, were enjoying life. They lived comfortably in a modest, but nice home, and operated a successful eco-tour business in West End, Grand Bahama.

Guest column: What is President Trump's position on beach renourishment?

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:35:00 +0100tcpalm (en)

Florida was hit hard by Hurricane Matthew. Many towns on the Atlantic coast had not seen a storm of that intensity get that close in many years. We saw beaches and dunes do their job in protecting homes, infrastructure and even lives at the expense of eroded sand.

Indian River Shores eyes repairs to hurricane-damaged beach crossover

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:35:00 +0100tcpalm (en)

INDIAN RIVER SHORES — Hurricane Matthew has made it more difficult for pedestrians to get to the town's six miles of ocean beach. The Oct. 6 storm did little damage through most of the town, but the dune crossover to the ocean, at the east end of Beachcomber Lane, was damaged and needs to be replaced, officials said.

US Releases Haitians, Others in Surge of Migrants

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:29:00 +0100irishsun (en)

. VOA Saturday 19th November, 2016 Thousands of Haitians have arrived at the U.S. border with Mexico in recent months, many after traveling 7,000 miles by foot, taxi and bus from Brazil through eight nations. They present themselves to border U.S. border inspectors, often at San Diego's San Ysidro port of entry, the nation's busiest crossing.

Haïti: la propagation du choléra stagne, mais la maladie inquiète toujours

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:21:00 +0100lactualite (fr)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haïti – La ministre fédérale du Développement international, Marie-Claude Bibeau, est encouragée par le fait que la propagation du choléra stagne dans certaines régions d’Haïti, quelques semaines après que l’épidémie eut connu un regain après le passage de l’ouragan Matthew.

Lawmakers file bill ensuring protection of Chico River

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:14:00 +0100sunstar (en)

CORDILLERA lawmakers and another from Cagayan province filed a bill in Congress to ensure protection of the Chico River Basin, one of the major river systems in the Cordillera Region. Kalinga Congressman Allen Jesse Mangaoang said his fellow Cordillera lawmakers along with Cagayan Cong.

Canada announces $54M for disaster relief and long-term aid in Haiti

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:03:00 +0100citynews-ca (en)

People affected by Hurricane Matthew, receive help in the shelter of the Lyceum Phillippe Griellee, in Les Cayes, Haiti, on Oct. 8, 2016. EPA/Orlando Barría. Canada will give $54 million over five years to Haiti, including more than $2 million in immediate aid.

Watch: JCB production boss tells of shop floor fear as tornado...

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:57:00 +0100burtonmail (en)

A shop floor boss has spoken to the Advertiser about his workers' reaction to yesterday's (November 17) devastating tornado. Winds travelling at hurricane speed caused waves to rise on the JCB lake at its World HQ, in Rocester, before smashing through a wall at the backhoe loader production line. The scene at JCB World HQ yesterday.

Canada announces $54M for disaster relief and long-term aid in Haiti

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:55:00 +0100CBC (en)

International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, centre, visits a Canadian food depot, part of the UN World Food Programme to help victims of Hurricane Matthew, Thursday in Les Cayes, Haiti. Canada has announced $45 million in aid for Haiti over the next five years.

Canada announces $54M for disaster relief and long-term aid in Haiti

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:38:00 +0100680news (en)

People affected by Hurricane Matthew, receive help in the shelter of the Lyceum Phillippe Griellee, in Les Cayes, Haiti, on Oct. 8, 2016. EPA/Orlando Barría. Canada will give $54 million over five years to Haiti, including more than $2 million in immediate aid.

America’s TV meteorologists: Symptoms of climate change are rampant, undeniable

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:19:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

Ah, Minnesota. Land of 10,000 Lakes – and 10,000 ways to say “damn it’s cold outside!” But not this year. My home state is experiencing the warmest start to November on record. People are walking around in shorts, still mowing their lawns. Boats are in the water.

US Releases Haitians, Others In Surge Of Migrants

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:16:00 +0100caribseek (en)

WASHINGTON, DC, U.S.A. (VOA) -- A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Canada allots $54M for Haiti disaster relief, long-term aid

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:06:00 +0100globalnews (en)

A girl lugs buckets of drinking water after the passing of Hurricane Matthew in Les Cayes, Haiti, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Canada has earmarked $54 million over five years for Haiti, to help with immediate disaster relief as well as long-term agricultural initiatives.

Minister Bibeau announces additional Canadian support for Haiti in response to Hurricane Matthew

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 15:44:00 +0100gc (en)

. November 18, 2016 - Port-au-Prince, Haiti - Global Affairs Canada. The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced $54 million in funding to support various humanitarian and development projects in Haiti. This funding includes $2.

Croix-en-Ternois : un million de dollars nécessaire pour sauver le petit Ayden

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 15:42:00 +0100france3 (fr)

C'est déjà grâce à la solidarité de nombreux donateurs que le petit Ayden avait pu suivre un protocole inédit au Canada pour tenter de soigner sa leucodystrophie de type Krabbe, une maladie orpheline qui détruit peu à peu son système nerveux et qui l'empêche de s'alimenter normalement.

Secretary of Homeland Security Suspends Haitian Deportations

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 15:28:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

Haitians awaiting deportation from the United States were given unusually good news on Thursday. After Hurricane Matthew wreaked havoc on the Caribbean island last week, the United States has of Haitians. temporarily suspended the deportations People walk next to destroyed houses after Hurricane Matthew passes Jeremie, Haiti.

Un mois après que l'ouragan Matthew a frappé Haïti de plein fouet, près de 600 000 enfants ont toujours besoin d'aide humanitaire et sont tenaillés par la maladie, la faim et la malnutrition, déclare aujourd'hui l'UNICEF. Un mois après le passage de l'ouragan, la vie n'a toujours pas repris son cours normal pour plus d'un demi-million d'enfants haïtiens&ra ... (Lire la suite)

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 15:25:00 +0100haitiprogres (fr)

Un mois après que l'ouragan Matthew a frappé Haïti de plein fouet, près de 600 000 enfants ont toujours besoin d'aide humanitaire et sont tenaillés par la maladie, la faim et la malnutrition, déclare aujourd'hui l'UNICEF. Un mois après le passage de l'ouragan, la vie n'a toujours pas repris son....

Haïti - Élections : Vérification sur le terrain, des promesses du Gouvernement

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 15:24:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

L’Observatoire Citoyen pour l’Institutionnalisation de la Démocratie (OCID) a tenu à s’assurer de la réalisation des promesses du Gouvernement de réhabilitation des Centre de vote et des accès routiers, dont la fin des travaux était prévu le 13 novembre dernier.

Guinea-Bissau: Guinée Bissau: Evaluation Rapide sur la Sécurité Alimentaire (Octobre 2016 - Données Collectées en Avril 2016)

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 15:15:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Contexte et Justification. La Guinée Bissau est un pays d’Afrique de l’ouest de 36 120 km2 avec une population d’environ 1 704 000 habitants. Le pays bénéficie de conditions naturelles favorables avec une bonne pluviométrie, un réseau hydrographique dense et de grandes superficies cultivables.

Canadian aid being well-used in Haitian region ravaged by hurricane Matthew: Bibeau

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 14:30:00 +0100citynews-ca (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she’s reassured about the management of Canadian humanitarian donations to Haiti following the devastation of hurricane Matthew last month. She made the comments on Thursday after seeing first-hand the impact of what....

Hurricane Matthew victims get more time to seek FEMA aid

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 13:26:00 +0100wbtv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Hurricane Matthew victims in North Carolina have more time to apply for federal disaster assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said in a news release that it has approved a 31-day extension for applications. Residents now have until Jan. 9, 2017, to register with FEMA.

Haiti: ECHO Factsheet - Haiti - 17 November 2016

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 13:15:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Facts & Figures. Hurricane Matthew: 2 million people affected 546 fatalities. People affected by drought caused by the effects of El Niño: 3.6 million people, out of which 1.5 million a r e severely affected (January 2016, source:CNSA). 5 840 suspected new cholera cases since hurricane Matthew (5 Nov.

Hurricane Matthew victims get more time to seek FEMA aid

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:49:00 +0100wncn (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Matthew victims in North Carolina have more time to apply for federal disaster assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said in a news release that it has approved a 31-day extension for applications. Residents now have until Jan. 9, 2017, to register with FEMA.

Hurricane Matthew victims get more time to seek FEMA aid

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:42:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Hurricane Matthew victims in North Carolina have more time to apply for federal disaster assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said in a news release that it has approved a 31-day extension for applications. Residents now have until Jan. 9, 2017, to register with FEMA.

Hurricane Matthew victims get more time to seek FEMA aid

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:33:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Hurricane Matthew victims in North Carolina have more time to apply for federal disaster assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said in a news release that it has approved a 31-day extension for applications. Residents now have until Jan. 9, 2017, to register with FEMA.

Vietnam's hydropower dam fined 5,200 USD for deadly water discharge

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:54:00 +0100sinacom (en)

HANOI， Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- A hydropower dam which discharged a large amount of water without any advance notice and caused flooding in Vietnam's central Ha Tinh province in October has been fined 115.5 million Vietnamese dong (some 5，200 U.S. dollars).

Une présidentielle disputée dans un pays en crise

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:54:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Vingt-sept candidats sont en lice pour le premier tour de l'élection présidentielle qui se tient dimanche en Haïti alors que le pays, déjà en grande difficulté économique, a subi le passage dévastateur de l'ouragan Matthew le mois dernier. Le pays le plus pauvre de la Caraïbe peine à se doter....

Une présidentielle disputée dans un pays en crise

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:52:00 +010024heures (fr)

A cause de l'ouragan Matthew. 17 novembre 2016 Finalement planifié pour le 9 octobre, le premier tour de la présidentielle a été à nouveau reporté en raison du passage dévastateur de l'ouragan Matthew sur la moitié sud du pays le 4 octobre. Parmi les 27 prétendants au poste de chef de l'Etat, seule....

Une présidentielle disputée dans un pays en crise

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:46:00 +0100lematin-CH (fr)

Vingt-sept candidats sont en lice pour le premier tour de l'élection présidentielle qui se tient dimanche en Haïti alors que le pays, déjà en grande difficulté économique, a subi le passage dévastateur de l'ouragan Matthew le mois dernier. Le pays le plus pauvre de la Caraïbe peine à se doter....

Haïti: le spectre de l’abstention plane sur les élections

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:45:00 +0100rfi-fr (fr)

Plus d'un an et demi après le lancement du processus électoral, les 6,2 millions d'électeurs haïtiens sont appelés aux urnes dimanche 20 novembre pour élire leur président ainsi que des députés et des sénateurs. L'ouragan Matthew, qui a ravagé la moitié du pays le mois dernier, avait forcé un nouveau report des élections.

En Haïti, scrutin dans un climat d’urgence

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:41:00 +0100LeMonde (fr)

. L’organisation de l’élection présidentielle, dimanche, est compliquée par le récent ouragan. Le Monde 18.11.2016 à 10h38 Par (Port-au-Prince, envoyé spécial) Les responsables politiques, les ténors du monde des affaires et de la société civile et les diplomates étrangers s’accordent sur....

Vietnam's hydropower dam fined 5,200 USD for deadly water discharge

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:38:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

HANOI, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- A hydropower dam which discharged a large amount of water without any advance notice and caused flooding in Vietnam's central Ha Tinh province in October has been fined 115.5 million Vietnamese dong (some 5,200 U.S. dollars).

A Me William Bourdon : Pour faire la part des choses

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:36:00 +0100rapideinfo (fr)

Aujourd’hui le Président Aziz est à Tichitt au fin fond de la Mauritanie des profondeurs. Hier, il était à Rachid où végètent les vestiges de la résistance aux colonisateurs. Avant-hier, il était à Tidjikdja où nos preux résistants ont mis fin aux jours du plus grand conquérant de la Mauritanie, Xavier Cappolani.

Facebook powers 1.2 bn daily users to launch 'Safety Check'

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:33:00 +0100business-standard (en)

Giving more power to its 1.2 billion daily users, Facebook will now allow them to automatically launch its crisis response tool "Safety Check" in case of an earthquake, terror attack, tsunami and so on. "Safety Check will be turned on by our community instead of Facebook's Social Good Forum.

Viet Nam: IFRC launches emergency appeal following severe floods in Vietnam

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:12:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

17 November 2016, Hanoi / Bangkok - The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has launched an emergency appeal for 1.4 million Swiss francs (USD 1.4 million, Euros 1.3 million) to support the Viet Nam Red Cross Society in delivering emergency assistance to over....

Elections en Haïti : la reprise d’un long processus émaillé de crises

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:01:00 +0100la1ere (fr)

Plus d'un an et demi après le lancement du processus électoral, les 6.2 millions d'électeurs haïtiens sont appelés aux urnes, dimanche 20 novembre, pour élire leur président ainsi que des députés et des sénateurs. Multiples élections Au printemps 2015, Haïti s'est lancé dans un marathon électoral....

chrispeddy commented Mini tornado smashes into JCB

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 10:56:00 +0100thisisderbyshire (en)

JCB was struck by a mini tornado as hurricane force winds battered the country. The twister tore down one wall of a factory containing heavy machinery at the firm's Rocester site. And more bad weather could be on the way, with the Met Office predicting heavy rain, sleet, snow and ice in Derbyshire.

Canadian aid money being put to good use in Haiti, says Bibeau

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 10:36:00 +0100CBC (en)

International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she's reassured about the management of Canadian humanitarian donations to Haiti following the devastation of hurricane Matthew last month. She made the comments on Thursday after seeing first-hand the impact of what organizations on the....

Facebook turns 'Safety Check' over to its users

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:50:00 +0100khaleejtimes (en)

Giving more power to its 1.2 billion daily users, Facebook will now allow them to automatically launch its crisis response tool "Safety Check" in case of an earthquake, terror attack, tsunami and so on. Facebook has been criticised for being selective when it comes to launching 'Safety Check' tool during a crisis.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:50:00 +0100eastoregonian (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:27:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:08:00 +0100wivb (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:03:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:57:00 +0100nzherald (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) " President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:55:00 +0100washtimes (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:52:00 +0100news9 (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:51:00 +0100newsok (en)

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2016 file photo, Guatamalan Elvin Vazquez, center, holds a Haitian girl migrating with her family, at a migrant shelter in Tijuana, Mexico. A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:50:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:46:00 +0100dailyjournal (en)

SAN DIEGO President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try their immigration cases in court are extremely strained.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:45:00 +0100wsfa (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:44:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Les sapeurs-sauveteurs varois de retour de mission en Haïti après l'ouragan Matthew

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:43:00 +0100varmatin (fr)

La fatigue se lisait sur certains visages sans doute notamment à cause d'un long voyage. Les sourires étaient affichés au moment de retrouver famille et amis. La fierté était aussi palpable. Celle du devoir accompli. La satisfaction d'avoir porté secours à des populations sinistrées.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:41:00 +0100therepublic (en)

SAN DIEGO President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try their immigration cases in court are extremely strained.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:36:00 +0100newson6 (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:36:00 +0100wbrc (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:32:00 +0100krmg (en)

will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Now, federal officials say they are releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:31:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2016 file photo, Guatamalan Elvin Vazquez, center, holds a Haitian girl migrating with her family, at a migrant shelter in Tijuana, Mexico. A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:31:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:30:00 +0100wafb (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:28:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to Deal With Surging Migration to US, Scant Resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:27:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try their immigration cases in court are extremely strained.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:25:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:24:00 +0100kiro7 (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:23:00 +0100kptv (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:23:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

SAN DIEGO -- (AP) President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:23:00 +0100wwlp (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:19:00 +0100wncn (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:19:00 +0100wxow (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border.

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:18:00 +0100AP (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump will face an immigration system that is maxed out when he takes office in January as a high number of Central Americans and Haitians continue to come to the U.S. through the Mexican border. Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try....

Trump to deal with surging migration to US, scant resources

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:13:00 +0100startribune (en)

Resources to process the immigrants, detain them and to try their immigration cases in court are extremely strained. Now, federal officials say they are releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers, backtracking on a pledge to jail them before they are deported. A U.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 07:55:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

US Releases Haitians, Others in Surge of Migrants

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 07:41:00 +0100voanews (en)

SAN DIEGO — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Hurricane Moses is back

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 06:45:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner (en)

Hurricane Matthew mercifully went by us, and now, Hurricane Moses is back! We will be at the National Arena Saturday, November 26 at 7 p.m. and Sunday November 27 at 4 p.m. All tickets will be honoured that were for October 1 and 2. Everyone should call our Missionaries of the Poor office 948 6173,....

Canadian aid being well-used in Haitian region ravaged by hurricane Matthew: Bibeau

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 06:19:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she's reassured about the management of Canadian humanitarian donations to Haiti following the devastation of hurricane Matthew last month. She made the comments on Thursday after seeing first-hand the impact of what....

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 05:47:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Weather System Less Organized, But Storm Chances Still High

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 05:36:00 +0100caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Thursday November 17, 2016 –The area of disturbed weather that forecasters have been watching because of its storm potential, is not quite as organized as it was yesterday. But there’s still a good chance it could develop within the next week.

Business News : Fiji Tourism Industry proudly bounces back from TC Winston as shortlisted entries are announced [17/11/2016 - Fiji]

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 05:29:00 +0100pina (en)

Applications for the 2016 ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards officially closed on Monday 7 November, drawing an impressive group of applicants for this year’s awards season. Industry operators are to be commended for their collective show of resilience and positivity after Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston ravaged Fiji only 38 short weeks ago.

Miami, FL

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 05:28:00 +0100patch (en)

Prediction of Donald Trump’s impeachment is premature — but is it crazy? The latest from @oppenheimera The 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season isn’t quite over yet. A new disturbance is forming south of the Sunshine State. Three of four constitutional amendments on the Florida ballot got a thumbs-up from voters Tuesday.

Vietnam fines hydropower dam $5,200 for deadly water discharge

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 05:24:00 +0100vnexpress (en)

The large amount of water together with heavy rain was blamed for severe flooding that killed 9 in central Vietnam last month. A hydropower dam which discharged a large amount of water without any advance notice and caused flooding in the central province of Ha Tinh last month has been fined VND115.5 million, or nearly $5,200.

Haiti: Haiti Hurricane Matthew Situation Report #24 (16 November 2016)

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 05:09:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Situation Update On 4 October, Haiti was hit by a category 4 Hurricane, which severely affected 2.1 million people –among which 1.4 million are in need of emergency assistance. Initial reports revealed that over 175,000 people were displaced and nearly 550 had died.

Message of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin in commemoration of World Humanitarian Day 19 August 2015

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 05:06:00 +0100untj (en)

. Nearly 60 million people are forcibly displaced by conflict, war and persecution, the largest number since the United Nations was created 70 years ago in the ashes of the Second World War. And due to climate change, the frequency and severity of natural disasters is increasing, with more than 400 disasters last year alone.

ATH, un atelier pour mieux appréhender le marketing touristique

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 04:39:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

De concert avec le ministère du Tourisme, l’Association touristique d’Haïti (ATH) organise un atelier de formation sur le marketing touristique. Cette formation concerne les cadres de tous les secteurs concernés par le tourisme. Ce dernier s’étend sur deux jours et doit permettre aux participants et....

La Sun Auto entend célébrer autrement les fêtes de fin d’année

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 04:39:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

2 véhicules tout terrain de marque Chevrolet Colorado et 13 maisons modernes sont le pactole consenti par la Sun Auto et la General Motors pour célébrer la fin de l’année qui marque leur 20e anniversaire dans le pays. Le président directeur général de la Sun Auto, Daniel Gérard Rouzier, qui a remis....

Facebook turns Safety Check over to its users CNET

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 04:31:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

By using this service and related content, you agree to the use of cookies for analytics, personalised content and ads. Facebook turns Safety Check over to its users © Provided by CNET NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 17: Software engineer, Facebook Peter Cottle speaks onstage during Facebook Social Good....

Local Thieves steal almost $10,000 of equipment from sailboat in St. Johns County after Hurricane Matthew

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 03:22:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

Police said thieves on a boat stole more than $9,000 of items from a racing sailboat in St. Johns County. The racing sailboat was docked at Amity Marina when it was burglarized. At 6, boats being burglarized by other boaters. How to keep your belongings safe next.. pic.twitter.

Haïti: la ministre Bibeau se dit rassurée sur la gestion des dons des Canadiens

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:43:00 +0100lactualite (fr)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haïti – La ministre canadienne du Développement international, Marie-Claude Bibeau, dit avoir été rassurée, jeudi, sur la gestion des dons offerts à Haïti dans la foulée du passage de l’ouragan Matthew. Au terme de sa deuxième journée de visite dans le pays, Mme Bibeau a confié....

Canadian aid being well-used in Haitian region ravaged by hurricane Matthew: Bibeau

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:37:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she's reassured about the management of Canadian humanitarian donations to Haiti following the devastation of hurricane Matthew last month. Bibeau saw the impact of those organizations first-hand as she spent much of....

Nov 17, 2016 8:30PM ESTpublished: Nov 17, 2016 8:30PM EST

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:34:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she's reassured about the management of Canadian humanitarian donations to Haiti following the devastation of hurricane Matthew last month. Bibeau saw the impact of those organizations first-hand as she spent much of Thursday in the hurricane-ravaged south of the country.

U.S. releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:28:00 +0100news-herald (en)

A U.S. government official told The Associated Press that the decision to free Haitians arriving in Arizona and California is in response to a lack of jail space. The official said releasing immigrants with orders to report later to immigration court is a tactic used when detention space is scarce,....

Little change in system over southwestern Caribbean

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:20:00 +0100nola (en)

Cloudiness and showers over the southwestern Caribbean Sea continued to be associated with a broad low pressure area, the National Hurricane Center reported Thursday evening (Nov. 17). This system showed little change in organization, but conditions were expected to be conducive for slow development during the next several days.

Haïti: la ministre Bibeau rassurée sur la gestion des dons

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:13:00 +0100lapresse-CA (fr)

Au terme de sa deuxième journée de visite dans le pays, M me Bibeau a confié qu'elle avait été impressionnée de voir que tous les organismes humanitaires étaient si bien coordonnés et qu'ils mettaient leurs ressources en commun pour être plus efficaces.

National APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 01:50:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Haiti: Le « Core group » salue les efforts en cours pour la préparation des élections du 20 novembre et encourage la participation constructive de tous les acteurs

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 01:49:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Port-au-Prince, le 9 novembre 2016 - 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....

Le Programme alimentaire mondial en Haïti salue l’aide constante du Canada

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 01:11:00 +0100lactualite (fr)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haïti – Le Programme alimentaire mondial (PAM) en Haïti lance des fleurs au gouvernement canadien pour avoir toujours fourni de l’aide même dans les périodes où le pays n’était pas en crise urgente. Ronald Tran Ba Huy, représentant et directeur de l’organisme onusien pour le pays,....

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 01:08:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Facebook turns Safety Check over to its users

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:43:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Safety Check is now automatically activated based on Facebook users. Photo by Courtesy of Facebook. Facebook is giving the power of Safety Check to the people. The social media giant said Thursday it is no longer manually activating its crisis response tool. Instead, it will rely on its 1.

Facebook turns Safety Check over to its users

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:42:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

Safety Check is now automatically activated based on Facebook users. Photo by Courtesy of Facebook. Facebook is giving the power of Safety Check to the people. The social media giant said Thursday it is no longer manually activating its crisis response tool. Instead, it will rely on its 1.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:32:00 +0100wcfcourier (en)

A U.S. government official told The Associated Press that the decision to free Haitians arriving in Arizona and California is in response to a lack of jail space. The official said releasing immigrants with orders to report later to immigration court is a tactic used when detention space is scarce,....

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:23:00 +0100therepublic (en)

SAN DIEGO A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

US releasing Haitian immigrants entering country from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:17:00 +0100foxnews (en)

SAN DIEGO – A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:15:00 +0100tristateupdate (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:13:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:10:00 +0100wsvn (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Facebook turns Safety Check over to its users - CNET

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:05:00 +0100cnet (en)

Safety Check is now automatically activated based on Facebook users. Photo by Courtesy of Facebook. Facebook is giving the power of Safety Check to the people. The social media giant said Thursday it is no longer manually activating its crisis response tool. Instead, it will rely on its 1.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:04:00 +0100wwlp (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0100kptv (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:57:00 +0100washtimes (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:55:00 +0100wxow (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:52:00 +0100wncn (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Team Rubicon helps Hurricane Matthew victims in Goldsboro

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:52:00 +0100wncn (en)

Team Rubicon is a national non-profit made up of mostly veterans. They’ve responded to multiple areas along the east coast after hurricane Matthew, including Goldsboro. CBS North Carolina caught up with them on day 20 of their response. “You’re tired, you’re sweaty, and you’re thinking, ‘why am I....

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:51:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:51:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

A U.S. government official told The Associated Press that the decision to free Haitians arriving in Arizona and California is in response to a lack of jail space. The official said releasing immigrants with orders to report later to immigration court is a tactic used when detention space is scarce,....

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:44:00 +0100wafb (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:44:00 +0100wrcbtv (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:41:00 +0100wfsb (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:41:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US Releases Haitians Coming From Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:37:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:34:00 +0100krmg (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT. The Associated Press. SAN DIEGO — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:33:00 +0100fox13memphis (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:32:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:32:00 +0100kiro7 (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:32:00 +0100news9 (en)

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, ASTRID GALVAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press. SAN DIEGO (AP) - A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:31:00 +0100AP (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Intensified by climate change, king tides' change ways of life in South Florida

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:31:00 +0100tampabay (en)

On Monday morning, shortly after November's so-called supermoon dropped from view on Mola Avenue, it was easy to see why. The tide swelled on command. Seawater gurgled audibly through manhole covers and seeped up from the grass. Under a sunny sky, the water drowned docks and slid over low sea walls. By 8:15 a.

APNewsBreak: US releases Haitians coming from Mexico

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:26:00 +0100wivb (en)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A surge in border crossings and a lack of immigration jail space have prompted the federal government to start releasing Haitian immigrants who have been entering the country in large numbers in recent months, backtracking on a pledge to jail the migrants. A U.S.

Mini tornado smashes into JCB

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:07:00 +0100thisisderbyshire (en)

JCB was struck by a mini tornado as hurricane force winds battered the country. The twister tore down one wall of a factory containing heavy machinery at the firm's Rocester site. And more bad weather could be on the way, with the Met Office predicting heavy rain, sleet, snow and ice in Derbyshire.

Facebook will let users activate Safety Check - CNET

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:04:00 +0100cnet (en)

Safety Check will now be automatically activated based on users on Facebook, not through the social network's decisions. Photo by Courtesy of Facebook. Facebook is giving the power of Safety Check to the people. The social media giant said Thursday it is no longer manually activating its crisis response tool.

Mini tornado smashes into JCB

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:03:00 +0100derbytelegraph (en)

JCB was struck by a mini tornado as hurricane force winds battered the country. The twister tore down one wall of a factory containing heavy machinery at the firm's Rocester site. And more bad weather could be on the way, with the Met Office predicting heavy rain, sleet, snow and ice in Derbyshire.

Revolutionary weather satellite set

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:24:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL -- A new tool to help launch U.S. weather forecasting to the next level is scheduled to soar into space this weekend. The GOES-R series is scheduled to launch November 19 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The highly anticipated launch of the GOES-R was originally scheduled for....

Properties damaged and roads closed as ‘extreme winds’ hit Wales

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:19:00 +0100beat102103 (en)

Chaos hit parts of Wales after winds of up to 94mph, and what was described as a “tornado”, left properties damaged and tore down trees. The seaside town of Aberystwyth bore the brunt as the powerful gusts swept across the area, prompting a host of road closures.

Properties damaged and roads closed as 'extreme winds' hit Wales

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:42:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

Chaos hit parts of Wales after winds of up to 94mph, and what was described as a "tornado", left properties damaged and tore down trees. The seaside town of Aberystwyth bore the brunt as the powerful gusts swept across the area, prompting a host of road closures.

HOT PORT NEWS from GAC

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:00:00 +0100hellenicshippingnews (en)

Around the Island Yacht Race Port News Thursday, November 17, 2016, Hong Kong A large-scale yacht race will take place around Hong Kong Island on 27 November 2016 (Sunday). About 250 yachts are expected to participate in the race. The yachts will set off at staggered times between 0815 hours and....

Tornado storm hits JCB plant in Staffordshire - smashing windows and walls

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 20:23:00 +0100birminghammail (en)

Midland manufacturer JCB was hit by a mini-tornado which caused devastation. The damage happened as high winds and thunderstorms swept into the Midlands. The company said 'hurricane force' winds tore into the side of its headquarters Rocester, Staffordshire causing a wall to collapse and windows to fall to the ground.

Written question - EU reconstruction aid for Haiti in the wake of Hurricane Matthew - E-008191/2016

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 20:19:00 +0100europarl (en)

Question for written answer to the Commission Rule 130 Dita Charanzová (ALDE) , Ivo Vajgl (ALDE) , Louis Michel (ALDE) , Petr Ježek (ALDE) , Valentinas Mazuronis (ALDE) , Nathalie Griesbeck (ALDE) , Petras Auštrevičius (ALDE) , Nedzhmi Ali (ALDE) , Enrique Calvet Chambon (ALDE) , Matthijs van....

Venezuelan Sends Petrohouses for Victims of Hurricane in Cuba

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:12:00 +0100plenglish (en)

Maisi, Cuba, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) The construction of a Petrohouse neighborhood, donated by Venezuela, for the victims of Hurricane Matthew has started today in Punta de Maisi, Cuba''s easternmost tip. The beginning of the construction of 250 buildings, of the 500 planned for this municipality,....

Au pied du mur, le Mexique se prépare à l'arrivée de Donald Trump au pouvoir

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 18:42:00 +0100metrofrance (fr)

Le Mexique se prépare à l'arrivée de l'ouragan Trump. A l'issue des élections américaines au cours desquelles l'érection d'un mur entre les deux pays , proposition-choc de Donald Ttrump, a été au cœur des débats, les autorités mexicaines ont décidé d'anticiper l'investiture du républicain avec des solutions radicales.

Andros store comes to aid of island residents

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 18:19:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

NORTH Andros Automotive Parts Store (NAAPS) has donated over 100 care packages to the island’s less mobile residents, pensioners and families who were badly affected by Hurricane Matthew. With the assistance of the National Emergency Management Agency and the local Island Administrators, the....

'Extreme' winds damage properties in Wales amid reports of tornado

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:52:00 +0100guardian (en)

Twitter users post photos of flattened caravans in Aberystwyth, which bore brunt of damage, but no injuries were reported. One of the trees that fell, damaging a car, when high winds struck Aberystwyth on the mid Wales coast. Photograph: Sarah Louise Ireland/PA. Press Association. Thursday 17 November 2016 15.

By the Book: Zadie Smith: By the Book

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:50:00 +0100nytimes (en)

What books are on your night stand now? I’m on a reading jag after a long period of only writing, so there’s a towering “to read” pile: “Sudden Death,” by Álvaro Enrigue; “Using Life,” a novel by the imprisoned Egyptian Ahmed Naje; “Homegoing,” by Yaa Gyasi; “Heroes of the Frontier,” by Dave Eggers;....

iciHaïti - Panama : Don de semences bio-enrichis

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:13:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

17/11/2016 09:00:42 Les responsables de l'Institut de recherche agricole du Panama (IDIAP) ont confirmé que l’Institut fera un don au cours du premier semestre 2017, de variétés de semences bio-enrichis à Haïti, dont les champs ont été dévastées par le passage de l'ouragan Matthew début octobre de cette année.

WALES: ‘Hurricane Force’ Storm Hits Welsh Town of Aberystwyth November 17

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:10:00 +0100dailytelegraph (en)

A storm hit the Welsh town of Aberystwyth on Thursday, November 17, collapsing caravans, felling trees and causing damage. The Aberystwyth University Students? Union building was among the properties damaged. Video from Andrew Edwards shows the strong winds impeding building and construction efforts on the hills above the town.

Yolanda-inspired lantern lights up AirAsia in-flight catalog

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:59:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA -- A lantern inspired by a survivor of Typhoon Yolanda has been added to AirAsia Philippines' in-flight merchandise catalog, #TravelGr8 Vacation Essentials, which was unveiled early this week at Tarsier Botanika in Bohol. The Sunny Sonny Story Lantern is inspired and named after a boy who was....

Intensified by Climate Change, ‘King Tides’ Change Ways of Life in Florida

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:49:00 +0100nytimes (en)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In an enclave of a city known as the Venice of America, where dream-big houses look out over a maze of picturesque canals, the comparison to the Venice of Italy no longer seems so appealing. On Monday morning, shortly after November’s so-called supermoon dropped from view on Mola Avenue, it was easy to see why.

Miller: BPL has increased bills

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:18:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

By SANCHESKA DORSETT. Tribune Staff Reporter. sdorsett@tribunemedia.net. TALL Pines MP Leslie Miller yesterday accused Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd of “increasing customers’ light bills” in order to pay “millions of dollars” to the “foreigners” who came to assist with the restoration process after Hurricane Matthew.

BRIEF-Alleghany corporation announces preliminary hurricane Matthew loss estimate

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:03:00 +0100reuters (en)

Nov 17 Alleghany Corp : * Alleghany Corporation announces preliminary hurricane matthew loss estimate * Alleghany Corp- consolidated pre-tax loss related to hurricane Matthew, net of reinsurance, reinstatement premiums, estimated to be less than $75 million * Alleghany Corp -preliminary loss....

La COP22 a du mal à s'entendre sur l'aide aux pays pauvres

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:01:00 +0100reuters-fr (fr)

par Megan Rowling MARRAKECH, Maroc (Fondation Thomson Reuters) - La conférence de l'Onu sur le climat qui se tient à Marrakech risque de ne pas se traduire par une augmentation des fonds en faveur des pays les plus pauvres pour les aider à faire face aux conséquences des dérèglements climatiques.

These heart-wrenching photos show what life after Hurricane Matthew is like in Haiti

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 12:48:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

One early morning in late October, Bellande Lubin washed her shoes in a river near her home town of Les Cayes, Haiti. She was wearing her favorite pastel pink dress, given to her by her mother. The river, used by the community for bathing, washing clothes and as a latrine, was flooded a month earlier by Hurricane Matthew.

Haiti: Coordinateur Technique Réadaptation Haïti – Les Cayes

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:51:00 +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....

Haiti: Back to school in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:51:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

By Pedro Ivo Alcantara. More than a month after Hurricane Matthew passed over Haiti, the hardest-hit areas are still recovering. In the town of Les Cayes, Ashleina and her friend Pauleta are excited to finally get back to class, even though their school has been partially damaged.

Weather 1 hour ago 4:11 a.m. Hazy sunshine: Dry spell hits day 32!

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:25:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- This is not your typical dry November. Our dry spell hits day number 32 today. Once again big temperature difference helped by the moisture-starved soil and atmosphere. We start in the 40s inland with a 30 to 35 degree bump in temperatures this afternoon. Hazy sunshine with highs in the middle to upper 70s.

Sur la piste des projets d’entraide suisse en Haïti

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:14:00 +010024heures (fr)

Six semaines après le passage de Matthew , la crise est loin d’être terminée pour 1,4 million d’Haïtiens. L’ouragan a affecté tous les aspects de leur vie: logement, travail, alimentation, santé, scolarité. Les appels aux dons en Suisse ont permis de récolter plusieurs millions de francs, dont cinq à travers la Chaîne du Bonheur.

0 LIKES 0 TWEETS Les prévisions ont été dévoilées hier Météo France s'attend à une saison cyclonique plutôt calme Chaque année, l'ouverture de la saison cyclonique, qui court de décembre à avril, fait l'objet d'une réunion destinée à rappeler ce qu'est un cyclone et les mesures à prendre par la population, les entreprises et les services...

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:14:00 +0100ipreunion (fr)

"Le scénario le plus probable pour la prochaine saison cyclonique tend vers une activité inférieure à la normale sur le bassin cyclonique du Sud-Ouest de l’océan Indien", détaillent les prévisionnistes. La probabilité de connaître une saison cyclonique 2016- 2017 d'activité inférieure à la....

Sur la piste des projets d’entraide suisse en Haïti

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:30:00 +0100tdg (fr)

Six semaines après le passage de Matthew , la crise est loin d’être terminée pour 1,4 million d’Haïtiens. L’ouragan a affecté tous les aspects de leur vie: logement, travail, alimentation, santé, scolarité. Les appels aux dons en Suisse ont permis de récolter plusieurs millions de francs, dont cinq à travers la Chaîne du Bonheur.

Hommage à Hillary Clinton !

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:30:00 +0100lanouvelletribune (fr)

Hillary Clinton ou le rêve brisé !...Non, je n’écrirai pas un nouveau livre qui portera ce titre. Mais je te dédie cette chronique que, j’espère, liront ces millions de personnes qui t’ont portée à bras le corps, ayant découvert en toi des valeurs que l’humanité recherche partout et en tous lieux.

Que restera-t-il après avoir tout brûlé ?

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:25:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Ils n’ont pas d’eau potable, ni de nourriture ni d’un toit pour dormir mais ils ont du charbon de bois. Depuis le passage de Matthew, dans les jardins de beaucoup de résidences dans les zones touchées montent des volutes de fumée. Des agriculteurs, des éleveurs entre autres, qui ont tout perdu dans la catastrophe, se convertissent en charbonniers.

Décryptage des enjeux des élections du 20 novembre

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:25:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

L’économiste Kesner Pharel, militant de la bonne gouvernance, souhaite que les élections du 20 novembre réussissent, que l’on tourne la page. Sans langue de bois, il a indiqué que « l'économie haïtienne a été tenue en otage au cours des trois dernières années par l'instabilité politique causée par....

Food for the Poor Canada aux côtés des sinistrés

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:25:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Plus de sept semaines après le passage de l’ouragan Matthew, qui a meurtri la population de la presqu’île du Sud, les amis d’Haïti se mobilisent encore en vue d’apporter leur aide aux victimes. Mardi, à 12h, une délégation de Food for the Poor Canada (FFP Canada) a atterri à bord d’un avion de l’Air Transat transportant 11 tonnes de médicaments.

Le candidat à la présidence Jean Bertin visite Le Nouvelliste

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:25:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Les Haïtiens sont appelés aux urnes le dimanche 20 novembre pour élire un président de la République, compléter les législatives de l’année dernière et élire 16 sénateurs sur 30. Des élections qui vont se tenir dans un contexte difficile où le pays fait face à d’énormes défis après le passage de....

COP22 – Marrakech : Haïti à fond dans la lutte contre les changements climatiques

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:25:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

« L’éradication de la pauvreté dans mon pays devient presque une illusion quand de temps en temps les structures économiques et les infrastructures sont balayées par des catastrophes naturelles amplifiées par les incidences perverses du changement climatique », se désole le ministre Desras à la....

Gros-Trou : les élèves jetés aux oubliettes

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:25:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

À quelque 7 heures de marche de la ville des Baradères, le village enclavé de Gros-Trou – 4e section communale des Baradères dans le département des Nippes – peine à se relever du désastre. Ses nombreux enfants en sont les victimes les plus criantes. Pas moins de 41 jours après le passage de....

Les élections de tous les suspens et de toutes les inquiétudes

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:25:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Les Haïtiens sont appelés aux urnes le dimanche 20 novembre pour élire un président de la République, compléter les législatives de l’année dernière et élire 16 sénateurs sur 30. Des élections qui vont se tenir dans un contexte difficile où le pays fait face à d’énormes défis après le passage de....

World: Global humanitarian response affected by lack of funding – senior UN relief official

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:53:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

16 November 2016 – Returning from recent visits to Haiti, Sudan and South Sudan, a senior United Nations humanitarian official said that while low funding for aid operations around the world challenge prompt and needed relief, the deteriorating humanitarian situation in conflict-riven South Sudan is the most “alarming.

Late storm in southern Caribbean could affect Haiti, Dominican Republic

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:36:00 +0100virginislandsdailynews (en)

“The odds are against the system to become as strong as Hurricane Matthew was,” according to a post by senior meteorologist Alex Sosnowski on AccuWeather.com . “However, conditions could allow the system to become a strong tropical storm or hurricane.” The disturbance, expected by forecasters to....

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Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:30:00 +0100freeport (en)

Taking off directly from last year, the Grand Bahama Port Authority is, as should be, setting the trend for beautifying Freeport in preparation for the Yuletide season. The great pillars at the ... Even the most passionate detractors of the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) would be hard pressed to....

Fiji: Fiji: Hon PM Voreqe Bainimarama statement to COP 22 high level panel on climate financing

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:07:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

11/17/2016 Wed Nov 16, 2016: Marrakesh, Morocco. Honourable Facilitator, Your Excellences, Ladies and Gentlemen, As the leader of a nation that was struck this year by the biggest cyclone ever to make landfall in the southern hemisphere, I come with a plea to gain immediate access to the means to....

Changement climatique: Franck Bainimarama interpelle Donald Trump

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 07:14:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr (fr)

« J'en appelle au nouveau Président des États-Unis, Donald Trump, pour qu'il change d'avis, personnellement et publiquement, sur la politique à mener contre le changement climatique. Monsieur, vous avez dit que vous ne croyiez pas que ce soient les activités humaines qui causent le changement climatique.

Random Acts of Kindness: A possible heart attack is prevented

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 07:06:00 +0100post-gazette (en)

On a beautiful Saturday my husband was bicycling down Hamilton Boulevard when he became quite ill. He was leaning against a wall - sweaty, gray and vomiting - with many cars, bikes and pedestrians going by him. He was too ill to even operate his phone.

Global humanitarian response affected by lack of funding - senior UN relief official

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 06:58:00 +0100globalsecurity (en)

. 16 November 2016 Returning from recent visits to Haiti, Sudan and South Sudan, a senior United Nations humanitarian official said that while low funding for aid operations around the world challenge prompt and needed relief, the deteriorating humanitarian situation in conflict-riven South Sudan is the most "alarming.

WWII dog tags unearthed by Hurricane Matthew

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 06:43:00 +0100fox35orlando (en)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - For more than 70 years the dunes of South Ponte Vedra Beach held evidence of Frank Rogers' brief deployment to the area during World War II. A set of dog tags, lost by the Marine Corps pilot amid the sand, remained tucked away until Hurricane Matthew's slow creep up Florida's coastline.

11:50 PM Crews will have to leave, then come back to finish Hurricane Matthew dune restoration

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 06:20:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

“When we came back, it was hard to see all the damage,” said neighbor Nancy Kelly. Kelly and her daughter live a block away from where miles of dunes were destroyed when the storm surge from Hurricane Matthew came ashore. Since then, Councilman Bill Gulliford has worked to get the dunes fixed.

Pakistan: Coastal Hazard Early Warning Systems in Pakistan: Gap Analysis

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:52:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tsunami and Cyclone Early Warning Dissemination: Gaps and capacities in coastal areas of Balochistan and Sindh Provinces. If a large earthquake were to occur off the coast of Pakistan and trigger a tsunami, residents of fishing villages would need to act quickly in order to escape.

National Focus

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:51:00 +0100freeport (en)

The Falcons Boysâ Club 10th Annual Conference brought together hundreds of fathers and their sons Friday at Tabernacle Baptist Church and Academy under the theme, â Fathers, We Must Do It Now ... @White=[C] Bahamas Customs and Excise Departmentâ s Long Service and Merit Awards Ceremony was held for....

L’Amcham tient son deuxième forum sur l’agri-business

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:43:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

A l’invitation de la Chambre américaine de commerce, entrepreneur de tout âge, des décideurs publics et des représentants de l’ambassade américaine ont participé à ce forum consacré à l’industrie de l’agro-alimentaire en Haïti. Durant une journée faite de présentation et d’échanges, les participants....

Les cyclones suivis au berceau

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:40:00 +0100clicanoo (fr)

Dumile, décembre 2012, Bejisa décembre 2013. Ces deux phénomènes cycloniques ont marqué un tournant dans la progression de l'amélioration des prévisions. « Dans le cas de Dumile, la prévision de trajectoire s'est révélée conforme à celle établie cinq jours avant.

It’s Not Quite Over: Another Storm May Form As Hurricane Season Winds Down

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:33:00 +0100caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Wednesday November 16, 2016 – A cluster of showers and thunderstorms in the southwestern Caribbean has the potential to become the next named tropical storm of the soon to end 2016 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters say. Clusters of showers and thunderstorms associated....

Torrential Rains Creating Crisis In Dominican Republic

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:33:00 +0100caribbean360 (en)

Flooding from the heavy rains has caused major damage. SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Wednesday November 16, 2016 – The Dominican Republic is facing a massive repair bill as torrential rains continue to wreak havoc across the country. At least eight of the country’s 31 provinces are under a....

En octobre, elles s’envolaient pour Haïti aider les victimes de l’ouragan Matthew...

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:00:00 +0100leprogres (fr)

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On-Your-Side 27 mins ago 8:57 p.m. New home nightmares: DR Horton homeowners speak out

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 03:39:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

For coastal residents, Hurricane Matthew was a devastating, even life-changing storm. For those living inland, it was more a mild inconvenience. But for residents of one brand-new DR Horton community, the storm was a wake-up call about what a new home warrantee is really worth.

Local 47 mins ago 7:45 p.m. Hurricane clean up closes neighborhood road for a week

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 02:37:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - In the aftermath of Hurricane Mathew, Pine Island Drive has been a dead end; it is blocked by traffic cones, garbage cans and a down utility line. "An ambulance was trying to get down here the other day and couldn't," said Stephen Aniskevich, one of the road's residents. "To get through it had to make a detour to get around.

U.S. manufacturing sector stabilizing; producer prices tame

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 02:02:00 +0100rtbnews (en)

U.S. manufacturing output increased for a second straight month in October amid gains in the production of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, suggesting that the battered factory sector was slowly recovering. Other data on Wednesday showed a moderation in producer inflation last month.

Haiti: Haiti: Hurricane Matthew Snapshot (as of 16 Nov 2016)

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 01:18:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Hurricane Matthew has displaced around 175,500 people. Serious protection concerns in these shelters put at risk some highly vulnerable people due to their age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or a combination of factors. Separated and unaccompanied children, single mothers or single-headed....

Haiti: Haiti: Hurricane Matthew - Situation Report No. 22 (16 November 2016)

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 01:18:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Main Points The delivery of humanitarian assistance is expected to slow down significantly over the next seven to ten days in anticipation of the electoral process and limited availability of transport and security assets. The percentage of extremely food-insecure people who have received food....

Hurricane season’s not over yet: late season system strengthening in the Caribbean

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 01:16:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Don’t sigh yet. A storm churning deep in the southwest Caribbean is threatening to strengthen to a tropical depression by the end of the week. The late season system has an 80 percent chance of becoming a depression by Sunday or over the weekend as it moves into an area likely to cause the storm to....

How a 17-year-old student in Denver brought youth orchestra to Haiti

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 01:11:00 +0100denverpost (en)

Music is soaring again in Haiti, a country lashed by natural disasters and crippled by poverty, thanks to the Haitian love of music and a 17-year-old Denver student. Zach Harris, a senior at Denver’s Colorado Academy, has made 20 trips to Haiti to help residents, mostly through his parent’s non-profit group, Road to Hope Haiti.

Haiti: Hurricane Matthew: Humanitarian Snapshot as of 16 Nov 2016

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 00:42:00 +0100humanitarianresponse (en)

Hurricane Matthew has displaced around 175,500 people. Serious protection concerns in these shelters put at risk some highly vulnerable people due to their age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or a combination of factors. Separated and unaccompanied children, single mothers or single-headed....

Closing in on Thanksgiving, a tropical depression is possible new

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 23:40:00 +0100cbs12 (en)

CBS12 — We're seeing the holidays all around us, from decorations at the mall to ads in the flyers, and even feeling a little cooler around these parts of South Florida. Thanksgiving is right around the corner but so is a tropical depression...at least possibly.

Habitat for Humanity to help flood victims rebuild

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 23:27:00 +0100wncn (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As the holiday season approaches, many in North Carolina are still trying to get their lives back together in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. In Fayetteville, Habitat for Humanity is helping dozens of homeowners salvage what’s left of their houses and start to rebuild.

Haiti: Relying on markets for shelter response in Haiti: an analysis of the CGI Market in hurricane-affected areas

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 23:17:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Background. Hurricane Matthew, a destructive category 4 tropical cyclone, struck the southern peninsula of Haiti on October 4th, 2016, killing 900 people and leaving 750,000 others in need of urgent assistance. The hurricane ruined livelihoods and damaged 120,000 buildings.

4:50 Venezuela Contributes to the Restoration of Cuban Heritage in Baracoa

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 22:58:00 +0100plenglish (en)

16 de noviembre de 2016, 16:50 Baracoa, Cuba, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The eastern Cuban city of Baracoa, one of the most affected after Hurricane Matthew, is restoring its distinct architecture, thanks to the contribution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

4:05 Venezuela Aids to Recover Cuban Patrimony at Hurricane Hit Areas

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 22:13:00 +0100plenglish (en)

16 de noviembre de 2016, 16:05 Baracoa, Cuba, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban city of Baracoa, one of the most affected after Hurricane Matthew on the east of the Cuban national territory, is now recuperating its peculiar architecture, thanks to the contribution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Temps jobs available to those affected by Matthew in Johnston County

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 21:56:00 +0100wncn (en)

Raleigh-based Capital Area Workforce Development Board received more than $1-million in disaster funding for the recovery employment project. Johnston County Industries will coordinate the hiring for various positions. “With that amount of funding, we’re going to be able to really touch a lot of....

Fully electrified

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 21:50:00 +0100freeport (en)

(0) Teams from the Grand Bahama Power Company and its affiliates worked more than 175,000 hours and now some 38 days later the island has been electrified following devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. (PHOTOS:?TFN) “After more than 175,000 hours of work spanning 38 days since....

GBPA setting Beautification Trend for Xmas

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:49:00 +0100freeport (en)

Editorial GBPA setting Beautification Trend for Xmas Taking off directly from last year, the Grand Bahama Port Authority is, as should be, setting the trend for beautifying Freeport in preparation for the Yuletide season. The great pillars at the front of the GBPA building on Mall/Pioneer’s Way are adorned in a fashion of joyous celebration.

12th graders urged to attend College Fair 2016

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:49:00 +0100freeport (en)

(0) Members of the Grand Bahama Principals’ and Vice Principals’ Association (GBPVPA) announced the Annual College Fair to take place this Sunday, November 20 at the Bishop Michael Eldon School (BMES) Auditorium during a press conference recently. Despite many challenges in education in the....

Does hurricane season have one more storm? 55 mins ago

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:06:00 +0100wkbw (en)

14 Named Storms 8 Tropical storms 6 hurricanes 3 major hurricanes It was busier than any other hurricane season in years. Find WeatherSphere elsewhere on the internet: http://www.weathersphere.com http://www.facebook.com/weathersphere. This could become Tropical Storm Otto by the end of the week. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc.

Another hurricane? It's possible, but unlikely to threaten Florida

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:00:00 +0100sun-sentinel (en)

Just when we thought hurricane season was pretty much over, a reminder that it isn't. A smattering of clouds and showers in the southwestern Caribbean Sea is likely to become a tropical depression by the end of the weekend, and possibly a tropical storm or hurricane, forecasters say.

Does hurricane season have one more storm? The next named tropical storm could arrive a little more than ten days before the season's end.

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:50:00 +0100abcactionnews (en)

14 Named Storms 8 Tropical storms 6 hurricanes 3 major hurricanes It was busier than any other hurricane season in years. Find WeatherSphere elsewhere on the internet: http://www.weathersphere.com http://www.facebook.com/weathersphere. This could become Tropical Storm Otto by the end of the week. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc.

UPDATED 1PM: Tropical depression ‘likely’ to form

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:47:00 +0100caycompass (en)

UPDATED 1PM WEDNESDAY: A cold front from the north and a possible tropical depression to the south are combining to bring high winds and rough seas to Grand Cayman this week, according to the National Weather Service. “a tropical depression is likely to form late this week or over the weekend.

The best drone you can buy The Verge

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:33:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

© Bloomberg Visitors look at a demonstration of the SZ DJI Technology Co. DJI Mavic Pro drone in the SZ DJI booth at the Cutting-Edge IT & Electronics Comprehensive Exhibition (CEATEC) at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016. For the last few years there was a simple rule of thumb for drones.

US manufacturing sector stabilizing; producer prices tame

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:24:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

WASHINGTON: U.S. manufacturing output increased for a second straight month in October amid gains in the production of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, suggesting that the battered factory sector was slowly recovering. Other data on Wednesday showed a moderation in producer inflation last month.

Haiti: Haiti: Hurricane Matthew Emergency FAO Response Plan

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:12:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Duration: 12 months. Beneficiaries: 600 000 people (120 000 households) Execution Agency: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Counterpart National Institutions: Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development (MARNDR) Ministry of Environment (MDE) Programme budget: USD 30 million.

Does hurricane season have one more storm?

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:09:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

14 Named Storms 8 Tropical storms 6 hurricanes 3 major hurricanes It was busier than any other hurricane season in years. Find WeatherSphere elsewhere on the internet: http://www.weathersphere.com http://www.facebook.com/weathersphere. This could become Tropical Storm Otto by the end of the week. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc.

US manufacturing sector stabilizing; producer prices tame

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:04:00 +0100cnbc (en)

U.S. manufacturing output increased for a second straight month in October amid gains in the production of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, suggesting that the battered factory sector was slowly recovering. Other data on Wednesday showed a moderation in producer inflation last month.

BPL resumes disconnections after hurricane

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 18:24:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

BY SANCHESKA DORSETT. Tribune Staff Reporter. sdorsett@tribunemedia.net. BAHAMAS Power and Light has resumed disconnections of past due accounts, Corporate Communications Manager Arnette Ingraham confirmed yesterday. However, Mrs Ingraham said the company is only “disconnecting accounts with outstanding balances prior to Hurricane Matthew.

Dynamic duo lead huge relief effort in West End

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 18:24:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

Denise Maycock finds community spirits raised as residents, Rotary and foreign visitors help restore life after Hurricane Matthew. THROUGH generous assistance and donations, West End native Keith Cooper has been distributing much needed relief supplies to residents in the devastated area of Grand Bahama.

Another hurricane? It's possible, but too early to know if Florida in the crosshairs

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 18:15:00 +0100sun-sentinel (en)

Just when we thought hurricane season was pretty much over, a reminder that it isn't. A loosely organized smattering of clouds and showers in the southwestern Caribbean Sea is likely to become a tropical depression by the end of the weekend, and possibly a tropical storm or hurricane, forecasters say.

U.S. manufacturing sector stabilizing; producer prices tame

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 18:12:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

By Lucia Mutikani. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing output increased for a second straight month in October amid gains in the production of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, suggesting that the battered factory sector was slowly recovering. Other data on Wednesday showed a moderation in producer inflation last month.

U.S. manufacturing sector stabilizing; producer prices tame

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 18:09:00 +0100reuters (en)

WASHINGTON U.S. manufacturing output increased for a second straight month in October amid gains in the production of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, suggesting that the battered factory sector was slowly recovering. Other data on Wednesday showed a moderation in producer inflation last month.

UPDATED: Tropical depression ‘likely’ to form; high winds expected in Cayman

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:42:00 +0100caycompass (en)

UPDATED 11AM WEDNESDAY: A cold front from the north and a possible tropical depression to the south are combining to bring high winds and rough seas to Grand Cayman this week, according to the National Weather Service. The Weather Service anticipates it will be posting advisories for boaters from overnight Wednesday through at least Saturday.

Gibson: Repairs will ‘take a long time’

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:21:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

Despite the constant efforts of workers to bring the country to a state of normalcy following Hurricane Matthew, Hurricane Relief Coordinator and Golden Gates MP Shane Gibson yesterday admitted that it would be a “long time” before island assessments are completed and even longer before repairs are completed.

Diamonds International’s post-hurricane restoration commitment

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:21:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

Hurricane restoration is continuing as a major jewelry store recently conducted a cleanup effort in a New Providence community. Though weeks have passed since Hurricane Matthew moved through The Bahamas, leaving much destruction in its path, residents continue to need assistance with cleaning up their homesteads and communities.

La Sécurité civile de retour d’Haïti : les premières images

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:14:00 +0100le-perche (fr)

Nogent-le-Rotrou La Sécurité civile de retour d'Haïti : les premières images Après 38 jours en Haïti, 26 membres de la Sécurité civile sont de retour à Nogent-le-Rotrou. 16/11/2016 à 16:16 par loicjumeau. Crédit photo @UIISC1 -SLT A. PARMENTIER. La Sécurité Civile de retour d’Haïti.

Thorigny-sur-Marne : trois vendredis pour déposer vos dons pour Haïti

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:14:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

T rois vendredis pour Haïti. Suite à la dévastation d’Haïti par l’ouragan Matthew, fin septembre, la municipalité et l’association Thorigny pour Haïti organisent « Les vendredis pour Haïti » au bar solidaire du Moustier. Le 18 novembre et les 2 et 9 décembre les habitants sont invités à venir....

80 percent chance of tropical depression this week: NHC

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:09:00 +0100nola (en)

The low pressure system is expected to "meander" over the southwest Caribbean through the rest of this week and form into a tropical depression possibly over the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center. (National Hurricane Center) A broad low pressure system in the Caribbean Sea has an....

Pasco School District Sets 2017-18 Calendar

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:02:00 +0100patch (en)

LAND O’ LAKES, FL — Pasco County parents who want to get a jump on planning for next school year are in luck. The school board approved the district’s 2017-18 calendar during its Tuesday meeting. Highlights for the coming year include a first day for teachers set on Aug. 7, 2017. Kids will return to classes after the summer break on Aug.

iciHaïti - FLASH : Faire un don pour soutenir la relance de l'élevage

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 16:08:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

16/11/2016 09:53:48 Suite au passage de l’ouragan Matthew sur Haïti début octobre on estime que 70% du cheptel, des département les plus touchés, a été perdu. La reprise des activités d’élevage par les familles paysannes sinistrées en Haïti est une urgence absolue pour qu’elles redeviennent....

Haïti - Social : Le Costa Rica reprend les déportations d'haïtiens illégaux

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 16:08:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Mardi, le Gouvernement du Costa Rica a annoncé officiellement avoir repris l'expulsion des ressortissants haïtiens en situation migratoire irrégulière vivant sur son territoire ; déportations qui avaient été suspendues début octobre dans l'urgence, en raison du passage de l’ouragan Matthew sur Haïti.

Haïti - Canada : Visite de la Ministre Marie-Claude Bibeau

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 16:08:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Marie-Claude Bibeau, la Ministre canadienne du Développement international et de la Francophonie est en visite officielle en Haïti, aux Cayes et à Port-au-Prince du 16 au 18 novembre 2016. Ce premier déplacement de la Ministre en Haïti, s’inscrit dans la foulée de la réponse humanitaire du Canada....

Haïti - FLASH : Les sinistrés refusent de quitter les écoles

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 16:08:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Dans son dernier rapport de situation, le Bureau des Nations Unies pour la Coordination des affaires humanitaires (OCHA) indique que les familles déplacées dans les écoles font face à une pression grandissante de la part des autorités locales pour quitter les lieux afin de permettre la reprise des cours.

Wildfires Scorch The South

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 15:49:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

Huge wildfires across several southern states have reportedly landed more than 200 people in the hospital and scorched about 80,000 acres this week. As of Wednesday morning, the United States Department of Agriculture's Forest Service listed 32 uncontained large fires nationwide, most of which were....

Southern Wildfire Pictures 2016: Georgia, North Carolina And More Scorched By Drought, Arson

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 15:43:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (en)

Huge wildfires across several southern states have reportedly landed more than 200 people in the hospital and scorched about 80,000 acres this week. As of Wednesday morning, the United States Department of Agriculture's Forest Service listed 32 uncontained large fires nationwide, most of which were....

Haïti - Élections : Privert, message à la Nation

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 14:38:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Mardi à 5 jours du scrutin prévu le 20 novembre prochain, le Président de facto, Jocelerme Privert a lancé un appel à la population pour les inciter à aller voter... Message à la Nation de Privert : « Peuple haïtien, Les élections qui arrivent sont fondamentales pour l'avenir de la démocratie du pays.

Haïti - FLASH : Report de la 1ère session spéciale du BAC

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 14:38:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

16/11/2016 08:18:45 Le Ministère de l’Éducation Nationale nous informe qu’il a été décidé de reporter en février 2017 la 1ère session spéciale des recalés de l’année académique 2016-2017, prévue initialement au cours du mois de décembre 2016. Cette mesure vise à faciliter la participation de tous....

iciHaïti - Humanitaire : Envoi d'un avion de médicaments

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 14:38:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

16/11/2016 08:14:38 Mardi matin, l'Ambassadeur d’Haïti au Canada, Frantz Liautaud s'est rendu à l'aéroport Pierre Elliott-Trudeau pour assister à l'envoi d'une cargaison d'aide humanitaire en Haïti (16 palettes remplies de médicaments et 2,8 millions comprimés de purification de l'eau) aux....

NC hurricane shelters close; next step is permanent housing

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 13:34:00 +0100wbtv (en)

LUMBERTON, N.C. (AP) - Officials say the last of 100 emergency shelters that housed victims of Hurricane Matthew has closed. But that doesn't mean everyone is back in their homes. Many are living in hotels or with friends and family. The Fayetteville Observer reports ( http://bit.ly/2eFbfyg ) Gov.

NC hurricane shelters close; next step is permanent housing

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 13:23:00 +0100wncn (en)

LUMBERTON, N.C. (AP) — Officials say the last of 100 emergency shelters that housed victims of Hurricane Matthew has closed. But that doesn’t mean everyone is back in their homes. Many are living in hotels or with friends and family. The Fayetteville Observer reports ( http://bit.ly/2eFbfyg ) Gov.

NC hurricane shelters close; next step is permanent housing

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 13:09:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

LUMBERTON, N.C. (AP) - Officials say the last of 100 emergency shelters that housed victims of Hurricane Matthew has closed. But that doesn't mean everyone is back in their homes. Many are living in hotels or with friends and family. The Fayetteville Observer reports (http://bit.ly/2eFbfyg) Gov.

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

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 12:34:00 +0100wbtv (en)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Starting campfires, lighting fireworks and smoking cigarettes are among the outdoor activities being banned across the South as fires burn in forests stressed by drought. Even parking a car off-road is prohibited for fear that a hot tailpipe could ignite dry leaves below. U.S.

Agencies collect children's books for hurricane counties

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 11:36:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Several agencies are continuing to collect children's books to donate to schools and public libraries in the eastern North Carolina counties damaged by Hurricane Matthew. The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is collecting the books, in partnership with the North State Journal and Waste Industries.

Agencies collect children's books for hurricane counties

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 11:34:00 +0100wbtv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Several agencies are continuing to collect children's books to donate to schools and public libraries in the eastern North Carolina counties damaged by Hurricane Matthew. The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is collecting the books, in partnership with the North State Journal and Waste Industries.

Sénégal: Climat - L'année 2016 devrait être encore plus chaude que 2015, selon l'OMM

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 11:26:00 +0100allafrica-fr (fr)

Par Pathé TOURE. Tout semble indiquer que 2016 sera l'année la plus chaude qui ait été observée depuis le début des relevés et que la température moyenne sera même supérieure au record établi en 2015, selon des données provisoires publiées lundi par l'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM) alors....

Agencies collect children’s books for hurricane counties

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 11:22:00 +0100wncn (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Several agencies are continuing to collect children’s books to donate to schools and public libraries in the eastern North Carolina counties damaged by Hurricane Matthew. The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is collecting the books, in partnership with the North State Journal and Waste Industries.

Afrique: COP22 - Changements climatiques - 3 cartes repères

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 09:57:00 +0100allafrica-fr (fr)

Par Véronique Barral. Depuis le début de l'année 2016, les records de températures s'enchaînent. La température moyenne devrait être supérieure de 1,2 Celsius à ce qu'elle était à l'époque pré-industrielle, selon la déclaration provisoire de l'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM) ce 14 novembre.

Africa: What Extreme Weather and Global Temperature Rise Mean for Humanity - WMO Chief

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 09:08:00 +0100allafrica (en)

interview. In a new report analyzing the global climate between 2011-2015, the World Meteorological Organization - the United Nations system's weather agency - found an increasingly visible human footprint on extreme weather and climate events with dangerous and costly impacts.

Le gouvernement et le CEP s’accordent, le 20 novembre c’est du concret

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 08:55:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

« Les élections le 20 novembre, une chance à ne pas rater », a déclaré le président provisoire. « Nous sommes quasiment prêts », a affirmé le Premier ministre. « Le 20 novembre, c’est du concret », a soutenu le vice-président du CEP. À l’issue d’une importante réunion, mardi au Palais national, le....

Qui remportera la présidentielle du 20 novembre 2016 ?

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 08:55:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

En raison de graves dommages causés par l'ouragan Matthew dans la plupart des régions du pays les 3 et 4 octobre 2016, les élections n'ont pas pu avoir lieu le 9 octobre comme prévu par l’arrêté présidentiel convoquant le peuple dans ses comices. Un nouvel arrêté convoque les électeurs haïtiens le dimanche 20 novembre prochain.

Privert s’adresse à la nation une dernière fois avant les élections

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 08:55:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

« Peuple haïtien, les prochaines élections seront fondamentales pour l’avenir démocratique du pays », a déclaré le président provisoire de la République, dans une adresse à la nation publiée mardi après-midi à trois jours de la présidentielle, des élections du tiers du Sénat et des législatives complémentaires.

Les remous de l’actualité du mercredi 16 novembre 2016

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 08:55:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

La PNH et la MINUSTAH signe un plan de sécurité intégré Le directeur général de la Police nationale d'Haiti (PNH), Michel-Ange Gédéon, ainsi que le commandant de la Force militaire de la Mission des Nations unies pour la stabilisation en Haiti (MINUSTAH), le lieutenant-général Ajax Porto Pinheiro,....

Des employés de DHL apportent leur aide aux victimes de l’ouragan Matthew

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 08:55:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Le directeur général de DHL Haïti, Jean-Paul Faubert, a reçu samedi à l’aéroport Toussaint Louverture un avion charter contenant 25 tonnes de dons récoltés au profit des victimes de l’ouragan Matthew. Ces articles ont été collectés d’une part par des employés de DHL à travers des pays de l’Amérique....

Scum, that simply waste our oxygen by breathing !!

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 08:19:00 +0100fishing (en)

Don`t even think a SoE is required to use lethal force to protect you property now. Marshal Law is a PITA,cause only the Govt gets to shoot/summary execute it`s own citizens,a favoured option of many Libs/Progressives/Socialists/Communists I bet.Especially post election.

2016 will be the hottest year on record

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 07:57:00 +0100yalibnan (en)

According to the World Meteorological Organization’s preliminary statement on the global climate for 2016, global temperatures for January to September were 0.88°C above the long-term (1961-90) average, 0.11°C above the record set last year, and about 1.2°C above pre-industrial levels.

Haiti: Clear Harbor Cares Foundation Donates $10k to Haiti

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 06:53:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

The Clear Harbor Cares Foundation has responded to Hon Prime Minister, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit’s call to lend a hand to Haiti, one of the countries hardest hit by Hurricane Matthew. Company officials presented $10,000 during a ceremony on Monday at the Office of Disaster Management in Jimmit.

World: Interview: What extreme weather and global temperature rise mean for humanity - WMO chief

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 06:53:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

This “hot and wild” weather meant that global ocean temperatures rose at unprecedented levels, Arctic sea ice coverage and mountain glaciers declined and surface melting of the Greenland ice sheet continued at above-average levels. The extreme weather also meant that people around the world suffered....

King tides are back, thanks to the supermoon

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 05:54:00 +0100bostonglobe (en)

The high tide in October was between 12.2 and 12.3 inches, but the surge brought the water up about 12.8 inches. Doody said there wasn’t a noticeable surge alongside the king tides this week. Doody added that the king tides reached fairly consistent heights down the Massachusetts coast, with several areas experiencing minor coastal flooding.

Haïti-Éducation : Le bac permanent de décembre 2016 reporté en février 2017

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 05:19:00 +0100haitipressnetwork (fr)

Dans un communiqué transmis, le mardi 15 novembre, à HPN, le ministère de l’Éducation nationale et de la Formation professionnelle (MENFP) informe qu’il a été décidé de reporter en février 2017, la 1ère session spéciale des recalés de l’année académique 2016-2017, prévue au cours du mois de décembre 2016.

Local Nonprofit helps out Jacksonville families affected by Hurricane Matthew

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 04:53:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

Nonprofit helps out Jacksonville families affected by Hurricane Matthew. by: Lorena Inclan, Action News Jax Updated: Nov 15, 2016 - 9:55 PM Teresa Ortagus, her son Anthony and daughter Cheyanne got a special delivery Tuesday. After losing their home and most of their possessions during Hurricane....

Haiti: Caribbean – Hurricane Matthew Fact Sheet #12, Fiscal Year (FY) 2017

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 03:47:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 53,400 children resume classes as schools begin reopening in Grand’Anse and Sud; USAID/OFDA provides plastic sheeting to support nearly 400,000 hurricane-affected people; USAID provides an additional $7.3 million for emergency food and multi-sector assistance.

Tropical depression ‘likely’ to form; high winds expected in Cayman

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 03:36:00 +0100caycompass (en)

A tropical depression 'likely' to form later this week, says the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The Center gives it a 20 percent chance of cyclone formation in the next 48 hours, and an 80 percent chance over the next five days. A cold front from the north and a possible tropical depression to....

INTERVIEW: What extreme weather and global temperature rise mean for humanity - WMO chief

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 02:49:00 +0100un-org (en)

This “hot and wild” weather meant that global ocean temperatures rose at unprecedented levels, Arctic sea ice coverage and mountain glaciers declined and surface melting of the Greenland ice sheet continued at above-average levels. The extreme weather also meant that people around the world suffered....

Nonprofit helps out Jacksonville families affected by Matthew

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 01:50:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

Theresa Ortagus, her son Anthony and daughter Cheyanne got a special delivery Tuesday. After losing their home and most of their possessions during Hurricane Matthew, an Ashley HomeStore truck brought them brand-new beds and covers. “Just so my kids have a place to sleep. It's very overwhelming because we lost everything,” Ortagus said.

Costco Wholesale : Naples group to send food, water to Haitians in need

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 01:04:00 +01004-traders (en)

Nov. 16 --More than a month has passed since Hurricane Matthew battered Haiti as the Category 4 storm barreled through the Caribbean , killing hundreds of people and rendering many more homeless. Since then attention in the United States has shifted toward the Chicago Cubs winning the World Series,....

Tropical depression ‘likely’ to form, bringing high winds to Cayman

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

A tropical depression 'likely' to form later this week, says the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The Center gives it a 20 percent chance of cyclone formation in the next 48 hours, and an 80 percent chance over the next five days. A cold front from the north and a possible tropical depression to....

WSIL hosts fall blood drive

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:17:00 +0100wsiltv (en)

WSIL -- The need is constant, the supply is not. Once again there is a need for blood donations, made worse by the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew. The storm forced the cancellation of more than 100 blood drives in Georgia, Virginia and North and South Carolina.

MATTHEW: Titusville apartment evacuees still homeless

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 23:40:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

Resident belongings that were removed from hurricane damaged units at the Blue Beach Club Apartments in Titusville. Management said they notified residents, but some of the residents say they were never told. (Caitlin Wilson, Staff) TITUSVILLE -- Residents at a Brevard County apartment building....

WNY man loses leg while saving others during Hurricane Matthew

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 23:31:00 +0100wivb (en)

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA (WIVB)- Jenn Schanz, News 4 Reporter A Jacksonville Sheriff’s officer is recovering after a leg amputation; he was injured while helping people to safety during Hurricane Matthew. “He was out on patrol, you know, helping people and whatever.

Heart attacks tripled in decade after Katrina

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 23:23:00 +0100nola (en)

Ten years after Hurricane Katrina , patients were three times as likely to be admitted to Tulane Medical Center for heart attacks than they were in the years before the storm, according to a new study by Tulane University researchers. The study, released this week during the American Heart....

YEAR 8 national examination results are expected to be available today from schools, district education offices and online www.examresults.gov.fj. more...

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:45:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

YEAR 8 national examination results are expected to be available today from schools, district education offices and online www.examresults.gov.fj. A total of 16,144 students sat for the exams with the ministry revealing a drop in the pass rate for English, maths, healthy living and social science when compared with last year's results.

INTERVIEW: What extreme weather and global temperature rise means for humanity - WMO Chief

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:45:00 +0100un-org (en)

This “hot and wild” weather meant that global ocean temperatures rose at unprecedented levels, Arctic sea ice coverage and mountain glaciers declined and surface melting of the Greenland ice sheet continued at above-average levels. The extreme weather also meant that people around the world suffered....

2016 will be the hottest year on record

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:40:00 +0100yalibnan (en)

Global temperature anomalies (difference from 1961-90 average) for 1950 to 2016, showing strong El Niño and La Niña years, and years when climate was affected by volcanoes. World Meteorological Association. 2016 is set to be the world’s hottest year on record.

Hurricane season’s not over yet: late season system strengthening in the Caribbean Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricane/article114860343.html#storylink=cpy

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:25:00 +0100antiguaobserver (en)

Don’t sigh yet. A storm churning deep in the southwest Caribbean is threatening to strengthen to a tropical depression by the end of the week. The late season system has an 80 percent chance of becoming a depression by Sunday or over the weekend as it moves into an area likely to cause the storm to....

La ministre fédérale Marie-Claude Bibeau sera en mission en Haïti cette semaine

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 21:51:00 +0100lactualite (fr)

MONTRÉAL – La ministre du Développement international, Marie-Claude Bibeau, sera en mission en Haïti cette semaine pour constater l’état de la situation dans le pays qui a été durement touché par le passage dévastateur de l’ouragan Matthew, il y a quelques semaines.

GBPC mending relationship

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 21:10:00 +0100freeport (en)

Even the most passionate detractors of the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) would be hard pressed to be critical of the post Hurricane Matthew performance of the island’s chief energy source. Historically, the GBPC has had it's battles with community and civic activists, many of them, of the prominent and respected variety.

[Infographie] COP22 - Changements climatiques: 3 cartes repères

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 21:09:00 +0100rfi-fr (fr)

Publié le 15-11-2016 Modifié le 15-11-2016 à 20:42 Véronique Barral Depuis le début de l’année 2016, les records de températures s’enchaînent. La température moyenne devrait être supérieure de 1,2 Celsius à ce qu’elle était à l’époque pré-industrielle, selon la déclaration provisoire de l’Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM) ce 14 novembre.

Johanne SUTTON, 15 ans après…: des amis se souviennent d’elle au Mali

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 20:21:00 +0100mali-web (fr)

Au Mali, l’événement a été marqué par une cérémonie sobre et pleine de signification dans la cour de l’école portant le nom de l’illustre disparue à Tienfala (Koulikoro). Organisée par l’Association « Les amis de Johanne SUTTON », cette rencontre a regroupé les parents d’élèves, les enseignants, les....

Hurricane Matthew: Montreal organization sends aid to Haiti to fight cholera outbreak

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 20:17:00 +0100globalnews (en)

. By Photojournalist Global News Kelly Greig WATCH ABOVE: Health Partners of Canada, a West Island-based charity is sending much-needed medical supplies to Haiti. The country is still reeling after Hurricane Matthew wreaked havoc on the island-nation over a month ago. Kelly Greig reports.

Clay County continues debris cleanup program 26 Mins More than a week after Hurricane Matthew tore through Florida's east coast, Clay County

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 20:14:00 +0100news4jax (en)

Debris pickup was scheduled for Nov. 15 for Keystone Heights and the Grove Park, Bel-Med, Ridgecrest and Foxridge neighborhoods of Orange Park. In Middleburg, the Halperns Way, Long Bay areas, along with some side streets were scheduled. More than a week after Hurricane Matthew tore through....

Chances of depression forming in Caribbean on the rise

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 20:06:00 +0100al (en)

The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday afternoon continued to watch a tropical disturbance in the Caribbean that could become a depression or named storm later this week. was a large area of rain and storms associated with a broad area of low pressure over the southwest Caribbean as of noon CST Tuesday.

NHC says 20 percent chance of storm over southwestern Caribbean Sea

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 19:47:00 +0100reuters (en)

A broad low pressure system over the southwestern Caribbean Sea has a 20 percent chance of strengthening into a tropical storm over the next couple of days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday. A tropical depression is likely to form by late this week or over the weekend while the low....

A month after hurricane, cities crack down on residents who haven't removed shutters

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 19:38:00 +0100sun-sentinel (en)

One month after Hurricane Matthew threatened our shores, boarded windows are still visible in some South Florida neighborhoods. Now, they've become a danger, instead of a protective device, some city officials fear. Those shutters, or boarded-up windows, could potentially block a resident's escape in case of fire.

NHC says 20 percent chance of storm over southwestern Caribbean Sea

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 19:37:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - A broad low pressure system over the southwestern Caribbean Sea has a 20 percent chance of strengthening into a tropical storm over the next couple of days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday. A tropical depression is likely to form by late this week or over the weekend....

Beyond #Giving Tuesday: Why Cash Is Best

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 19:11:00 +0100huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

Global need has rarely been greater. Today, a disparate population of 65 million souls forced to flee armed conflicts and natural disasters in Asia, the Middle East, Europe and sub-Saharan Africa, live transient lives with uncertain futures as displaced people far from their homelands. Roughly half are children.

Gov. Haley announces a day of prayer vigils in SC

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 18:49:00 +0100foxcarolina (en)

COLUMBIA, SC (FOX Carolina) - As South Carolina is preparing for Thanksgiving, Gov. Nikki Haley announced a day of prayer vigils throughout the state on Nov. 22. The Governor’s Office stated that two significant trials are underway in Charleston and many families along the coast and throughout the....

Lucayan owner hit by losses due to hurricane

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 18:29:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

By KHRISNA VIRGIL. Deputy Chief Reporter. kvirgil@tribunemedia.net. WHILE the government strategises over the resuscitation of the Grand Bahama economy in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, Prime Minister Perry Christie revealed yesterday that Hutchinson Whampoa, owner of the Lucayan group of....

Ward: VAT may have impacted number of insurance policies

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:31:00 +0100thenassauguardian (en)

In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the demand for insurance coverage could increase, but the affordability factor still plays a major role in deciding whether or not people purchase insurance. President and CEO of Bahamas First Patrick Ward said “anecdotally” there are a number of people who are not....

Workshop discusses ways to cope with storm surge

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:26:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Hanoi (VNA) – Storm surge was the main topic of a workshop jointly held in Hanoi on November 15 by the Typhoon Committee and the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting. Fong Chi Kong, a representative from the Typhoon Committee Secretariat, said storm surge is the biggest threat of typhoons.

Haiti cholera mass vaccinations continue

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:26:00 +0100famagusta-gazette (en)

A mass cholera vaccination campaign continues in Haiti targeting more than 800,000 people, one month after Hurricane Matthew flattened large areas of the Caribbean island. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that the vaccines will be given in the 16 communes that have had suspected cholera cases � or deaths � from the disease.

Haiti : Réponse Ouragan Matthew - Compte-rendu réunion intersectorielle - Département du Sud - 11 novembre 2016 [FR]

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:25:00 +0100humanitarianresponse (fr)

Présence: DDPS/MPCE, MENFP, Groupe sectoriel Wash, Palais National, DPC/COUD, Global shelter cluster/OIM, USAID/OFDA, IBESR, UNICEF, PAM, DPC/CTD, Global Protection Coordination, OHCHR, OIM, OCHA. Ordre du jour : Suivi des recommandations; Informations sécuritaires: Sécurisation des escortes et des....

Les ventes au détail aux Etats-Unis dépassent les attentes en octobre

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:53:00 +0100reuters-fr (fr)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Les ventes au détail aux Etats-Unis ont augmenté plus que prévu en octobre en raison de la vigueur de diverses catégories de biens, notamment automobiles, montrent les statistiques officielles publiées mardi, une évolution susceptible de renforcer le scénario d'une hausse des....

Editorial: Social media and safety

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:50:00 +0100sunstar (en)

SINCE last week, two cities in Cebu have had to respond to social media reports about alleged threats to their communities’ safety. The first involved a teenager’s Facebook post about an Abu Sayyaf team that, she claimed, surrounded a bus in Carcar City until a police team rescued the passengers.

iciHaïti - Venezuela : Vers la construction et la réhabilitation de logements

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:33:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

15/11/2016 08:09:22 Lundi, le gouvernement vénézuélien a envoyé en Haïti une équipe de travail de la « Barrio Nuevo Tricolor » pour réaliser une étude sur les dommages provoqués par le passage de l'ouragan Matthew début octobre. L'équipe composée de quatre personnes prévoit la poursuite de la....

USA-Les ventes au détail dépassent les attentes en octobre

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:20:00 +0100reuters-fr (fr)

WASHINGTON, 15 novembre (Reuters) - Les ventes au détail aux Etats-Unis ont augmenté plus que prévu en octobre en raison de la vigueur de diverses catégories de biens, notamment automobiles, montrent les statistiques officielles publiées mardi, une évolution susceptible de renforcer le scénario....

Global climate 2011-2015: hot and wild

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 14:58:00 +0100homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

The World Meteorological Organization has published a detailed analysis of the global climate 2011-2015 – the hottest five-year period on record — and the increasingly visible human footprint on extreme weather and climate events with dangerous and costly impacts.

Tropical depression likely to form in Caribbean by weekend

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 14:50:00 +0100nola (en)

A tropical depression is likely to form in the Caribbean late this week or over the weekend, according to a Tuesday morning (Nov. 15) update from the National Hurricane Center. The low pressure system has an 80 percent chance of developing within the next five days.

World set for hottest year on record: World Meteorological Organization

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 14:18:00 +0100business-standard (en)

2016 is set to be the world’s hottest year on record. According to the World Meteorological Organization’s preliminary statement on the global climate for 2016, global temperatures for January to September were 0.88C above the long-term (1961-90) average, 0.11C above the record set last year, and about 1.

Horry County uses drones to record Hurricane Matthew damage

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 14:09:00 +0100washtimes (en)

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Horry County is using drones to analyze damage along Grand Strand beaches caused by Hurricane Matthew. The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reports (http://bit.ly/2f0n949) the county began using the drones just days before the storm struck in October.

Horry County uses drones to record Hurricane Matthew damage

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 14:02:00 +0100wbtv (en)

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Horry County is using drones to analyze damage along Grand Strand beaches caused by Hurricane Matthew. The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reports ( http://bit.ly/2f0n949 ) the county began using the drones just days before the storm struck in October.

Horry County uses drones to record Hurricane Matthew damage

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:54:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Horry County is using drones to analyze damage along Grand Strand beaches caused by Hurricane Matthew. The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reports (http://bit.ly/2f0n949) the county began using the drones just days before the storm struck in October.

McCrory seeking $1B from Congress for Matthew relief, repair

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:54:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

Gov. Pat McCrory wants Congress to approve a little more than $1 billion in federal aid to help North Carolina with repairs and recovery after Hurricane Matthew's record flooding last month. On Monday, McCrory released his requests for the state after the massive rains and resulting flood damage his....

Les enjeux de la Cop 22 occultés par les médias et les décideurs politiques

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:36:00 +0100humanite (fr)

La Cop 22 se déroule à Marrakech entre le 8 et le 18 novembre. Mais ce qui s’y passe laisse les médias français indifférents depuis une semaine. Des conséquences de l’élection de Donald Trump à la présidence des Etats Unis à l’élection primaire où sont engagés les candidats de la droite pour....

Haiti: Hurricane in Haiti: People with Disabilities Are Left Behind

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:36:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Association for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR Japan) Emergency Assistance Team (Kazuya OMURO and Asako IKEGAMI) is providing aid and relief to people affected by the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew. The AAR Japan team is currently in Jérémie district in Grand'Anse Province and Les Cayes district....

Horry County uses drones to record Hurricane Matthew damage

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:32:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Horry County is using drones to analyze damage along Grand Strand beaches caused by Hurricane Matthew. The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reports (http://bit.ly/2f0n949) the county began using the drones just days before the storm struck in October. Tim Oliver of Horry County Information Technology and....

Organisation météorologique mondiale Records de chaleur prévus pour 2016 07:59 17

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:30:00 +0100lematin (fr)

L’année 2016 devrait être la plus chaude, avec une température mondiale moyenne supérieure d'environ 1,2°C au niveau de l'ère pré-industrielle, a annoncé, lundi à Marrakech, l'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM). Les données préliminaires montrent que la température mondiale de 2016 sera....

Hurricane Matthew cleanup community forums to be held in Spring Lake, Lumberton

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:21:00 +0100wncn (en)

By Published: November 15, 2016, 7:02 am Updated: November 15, 2016, 7:10 am Justin Quesinberry SPRING LAKE, N.C. (WNCN) – The cleanup after Hurricane Matthew continues and the people impacted need help of all kinds. They’ll be able to get some guidance Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

Trump est soluble dans l’Amérique (Par Yoro Dia)

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:15:00 +0100rewmi (fr)

Dans un cours intitulé les «lectures du politique» que je donnais à l’Iam, je disais aux étudiants que la constitution des Etats Unis est la meilleure synthèse de l’héritage des Lumières et surtout le meilleur texte politique fait par des hommes depuis les fameux codes d’Hammourabi, roi de Babylone, aux environs de 1750 avant Jésus Christ.

Matthew contraint le Panama à célébrer de manière spéciale sa fête nationale

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:58:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Pas de fête nationale avec faste pour le Panama cette année. L’ambassadrice Perez l’a ainsi décidé. Le coup d’envoi de la célébration du mois de la patrie de la République du Panama a été donné le jeudi 10 novembre 2016 à la Fondation Connaissance et Liberté (FOKAL) où a eu lieu, en fin....

20 novembre : des élections à réussir…

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:58:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Ce lundi 14 novembre, le pays emprunte la dernière ligne droite avant les élections du 20 novembre 2016, presque un an après les protestations ayant fait dérailler le second tour de la présidentielle à un candidat fin 2015 et plus d’un mois après le report forcé du scrutin du 9 octobre à cause des....

Les remous de l’actualité des lundi 14 et mardi 15 novembre 2016

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:58:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

ONI : fermeture du centre d'appel post-Matthew L’Office national d’identification (ONI), dans un communiqué en date du 10 novembre, a annoncé la fermeture du centre d’appel ouvert spécialement pour les victimes de l’ouragan Matthew dans le grand Sud. Suivant le communiqué, ce centre a été désactivé le vendredi 11 novembre 2016.

Artisanat en fête : même les plus exigeants sont impressionnés

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:58:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Les artisans haïtiens n’ont pour limite que leur imagination. Pour une dixième fois, ces créateurs ont illuminé le Parc Historique de la Canne à Sucre. Une véritable aquarelle. De simples déchets à des matériels plus sophistiqués comme matière première, les artisans ont encore une fois prouvé la....

Heureux comme un artisan qui a bien vendu

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:58:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

9 ans après, la plus grande manifestation de l’artisant haïtien a tenu son rang. Malgré les vicissitudes provoquées par le passage de l’ouragan Matthew qui, dans la foulée, a provoqué son report, « Artisanat en fête » a bel et bien eu lieu. La foire n’a rien perdu de ce qu’elle a comme écrin parfait de la diversité.

Le CEP se dit prêt pour le 20 novembre…

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:58:00 +0100lenouvelliste (fr)

Le matériel sensible et non sensible est déjà dans les départements, les conseillers électoraux commenceront à arriver dans les régions dès ce mardi. Les centres de vote endommagés par Matthew sont réparés, les travaux de réhabilitation des routes coupées par le mauvais temps progressent, l’ONI va....

Minister Bibeau to visit Haiti to see extent of Hurricane Matthew damage and to visit development and humanitarian assistance projects

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:20:00 +0100gc (en)

. November 15, 2016 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada. The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced that she will visit Les Cayes and Port-au-Prince, Haiti, from November 16 to 18, 2016.

Living With a Hurricane’s Devastation

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:11:00 +0100nytimes (en)

By STEVE MAING, VEDA SHASTRI and KAITLYN MULLIN | Nov. 15, 2016 | 1:16. More than a month after Hurricane Matthew ripped through parts of Haiti, some residents in the coastal town of Jérémie are still in their broken houses and waiting for aid. Visit the home of a survivor.

Nazi fighter plane heads to RAF Cosford museum - in pictures

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 10:03:00 +0100expressandstar (en)

A Messerschmitt BF109G-2 and a de Havilland Tiger Moth II, are the first of six new aircraft to arrive at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. They were transported by road from the museum’s sister site in London. Visitors can now see the new arrivals on display in the museum’s hangars with four more aircraft due to arrive before Christmas.

Natural Disaster Apply Natural Disaster filter

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:49:00 +0100MSF-ca (en)

After days of severe rains across swathes of Myanmar in the wake of Cyclone Komen, international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is working with local government authorities to provide medical and non-medical aid to thousands of people affected by flooding.

Haiti Apply Haiti filter

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:49:00 +0100MSF-ca (en)

Unprecedented numbers of pregnant women are seeking medical care at the Centre de Référence en Urgence Obstétricales (CRUO), a hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, run by Doctors Without Borders/Médécins Sans Frontières (MSF) focusing on complicated obstetrics — the result of funding cuts by....

Haiti: UN Refugee Agency airlifts vital aid to support Haiti hurricane relief effort

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:34:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

PORT AU PRINCE (UNHCR) – A UNHCR-chartered cargo plane carrying emergency relief supplies including shelter materials and solar lamps for 80,000 people arrived in Port au Prince on Monday as the UN Refugee Agency stepped up efforts to ensure vital humanitarian aid reaches thousands of people in....

Haiti: Haiti Hurricane Matthew Situation Report #23 (14 November 2016)

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 07:30:00 +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, which severely affected 2.1 million people –among which 1.4 million are in need of emergency assistance.

St. Augustine neighbors say more time needed for Hurricane Matthew debris pickup

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 06:34:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

The deadline for neighbors to get storm debris from Hurricane Matthew hauled away in St. Augustine is this Friday and that’s getting mixed reaction from people who live there. Neighbors were originally told "No one can move that fast. We are all exhausted," resident Tica Walley said.

2016 slated to be hottest year ever, with record-breaking emissions and melting Arctic ice

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 06:32:00 +0100irishsun (en)

. UN Tuesday 15th November, 2016 14 November 2016 -- According to the United Nations weather agency, 2016 is set to be the hottest year on record with global temperatures of approximately 1.2" Celsius above pre-industrial levels, in part because of the powerful El Ni"o weather pattern that began late last year.

Climat : l'année 2016 devrait être encore plus chaude que 2015, selon l'OMM

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 06:30:00 +0100french-news (fr)

NEW YORK (Nations Unies), 14 novembre (Xinhua) -- Tout semble indiquer que 2016 sera l'année la plus chaude qui ait été observée depuis le début des relevés et que la température moyenne sera même supérieure au record établi en 2015, selon des données provisoires publiées lundi par l'Organisation....

Beyond Borders Food Expo

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 06:15:00 +0100newsday-tt (en)

YET another Beyond Borders Food Expo will take place tomorrow at the Government Campus Plaza, Port of Spain. A press release from BP Trinidad and Tobago yesterday advised of this. This is the second Food Expo organised by BP in conjunction with The Rose Foundation and the Ministry of National Security, and it will feature thirty vendors.

ACS must confront threats to Caribbean Sea

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 06:15:00 +0100newsday-tt (en)

THE Association of Caribbean States needs the support of all to confront threats that have a direct impact on the economic, social and environmental development of the Greater Caribbean says Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Dennis Moses. Addressing the 19th Inter-sessional Preparatory Meeting....

2016 slated to be hottest year ever, with record-breaking emissions and melting Arctic ice

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 05:50:00 +0100pina (en)

According to the United Nations weather agency, 2016 is set to be the hottest year on record with global temperatures of approximately 1.2 Celsius above pre-industrial levels, in part because of the powerful El Niño weather pattern that began late last year.

Haïti-CIN-Élections : l’ONI annonce la fermeture du centre d'appel post-Matthew

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 05:47:00 +0100haitipressnetwork (fr)

Dans un communiqué acheminé à HPN portant la date du 10 novembre, l’Office National d’Identification (ONI) a annoncé la fermeture du centre d’appel ouvert spécialement pour les victimes de l’ouragan Matthew dans le grand Sud. Suivant le communiqué, ce centre a été désactivé le vendredi 11 novembre 2016.

Haïti-Elections-Sécurité : prêtes pour les élections, PNH et MINUSTAH dévoilent leur plan

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 05:47:00 +0100haitipressnetwork (fr)

Signature, ce lundi, par la PNH et la MINUSTAH du plan intégré de sécurisation des élections du 20 novembre. Ce plan révisé suite au passage de l’ouragan Matthew présente un effectif policier assez considérable. Plus de 9400 agents de la police nationale seront déployés à travers les dix....

Earthquake: Why do people share fake pictures and videos on social media after a disaster?

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 05:28:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Stearns says many people also "seek out connection" in the wake of a disaster to feel like part of the moment - even if they're not accurately reflecting it. "In those moments sharing can feel like an act of empathy...when misinformation spreads it is often shared more for the message it sends and the connection it creates.

Le Premier Ministre Enex Jean-Charles donne l'assurance que le scrutin aura lieu

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 05:14:00 +0100radiokiskeya (fr)

Le Premier Ministre Enex Jean Charles donne la garantie de la tenue du premier tour des élections le 20 novembre 2016, en faisant état des moyens fournis au CEP par le gouvernement, et de la remise en état des infrastructures électorales endommagées dans le Grand Sud, suite au passage de l’ouragan Matthew.

Debris dump site moved over environmental concerns 4 HRS Piles of Hurricane Matthew debris removed from neighborhoods around St. Johns County that

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 05:04:00 +0100news4jax (en)

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Piles of Hurricane Matthew debris removed from neighborhoods around St. Johns County that has been stored at a dump site on the Matanzas River is being moved because of environmental concerns. The debris was being kept at the Butler Boat Ramp in St.

Weather 56

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 05:00:00 +010013newsnow (en)

Galleries Photos | November's Supermoon seen around the world; NC National Guard Soldiers Surprise Girl For Birthday; Hurricane Matthew storm damage cleanup and aftermath; Couple Say 'I Do' After Hurricane Matthew Crashed Original Wedding Plans; PHOTOS: Hurricane Matthew hits Hampton Roads.

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Tue, 15 Nov 2016 04:54:00 +0100wusa9 (en)

Galleries Photos | November's Supermoon seen around the world; NC National Guard Soldiers Surprise Girl For Birthday; PHOTOS: Hurricane Matthew hits Hampton Roads; #FCNStorm: Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew; PHOTOS: First Coast wakes up after Matthew.

Leaving your shutters up? You could be fined

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 04:36:00 +0100wptv (en)

Copyright 2011 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. - If you were planning on leaving your shutters up till the end of hurricane season -think again.

2016 slated to be hottest year ever, with record-breaking emissions and melting Arctic ice

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 03:02:00 +0100eco-business (en)

According to the United Nations weather agency, 2016 is set to be the hottest year on record with global temperatures of approximately 1.2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, in part because of the powerful El Niño weather pattern that began late last year.

Albuquerque fire truck donated to town struck by flood

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 02:09:00 +0100krqe (en)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) KRQE News 13 – An Albuquerque fire truck will soon be driving the streets of one Louisiana town. In August, massive flooding damaged Livingston Parish. About 75-percent of homes in town were a total loss as were fire stations, and businesses.

Tropical Disturbance South of Florida Has Potential to Develop: Forecasters

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 02:08:00 +0100patch (en)

The National Hurricane Center has given a disturbance in the Caribbean Sea a strong chance of developing over the next few days. SARASOTA, FL — A broad area of low pressure currently located in the southwestern Caribbean Sea has been given a strong chance of developing into the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season’s next tropical depression.

St. Augustine makes last call for Hurricane Matthew debris pickup

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 02:03:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Contractors line the streets in Anastasia Island as crews work gutting homes and pulling debris to the curb. It’s been more than a month since Hurricane Matthew, but homeowners like Tica Walley are still working to get back to normal. “Staying calm and trying to remember that this too shall pass,” said Walley.

McCrory seeking $1B from Congress for Matthew relief, repair

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 02:00:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Gov. Pat McCrory wants Congress to approve a little more than $1 billion in federal aid to help North Carolina with repairs and recovery after Hurricane Matthew's record flooding last month. On Monday, McCrory released his requests for the state after the massive rains and resulting flood damage his....

Haïti-Politique : Les travaux de réhabilitation de la plupart des centres de vote, en train d'être finalisés

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 00:55:00 +0100alterpresse (fr)

P-au-P, 14 nov. 2016 [AlterPresse] --- Les travaux de réhabilitation de la plupart des centres de votes, détruits ou endommagés lors du passage du cyclone Matthew (les lundi 3 et mardi 4 octobre 2016) ou lors de récentes inondations, sont en train d’être finalisés, moins d’une semaine....

Minister sentenced to federal prison for fraudulent use of Hurricane Ike funds

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 00:06:00 +0100chron (en)

A local minister was sentenced to federal prison Monday for fraudulent use of funds - including gambling trips to Lake Charles, La. - that had been meant to help parishoners after Hurricane Ike. After admonishing Jesse R. Dunn Jr. for his lack of repentence and spending a portion of his money on a 2015 Cadillac, U.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 23:31:00 +0100mynews13 (en)

GENEVA -- (AP) The U.N. health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

PRE-CLEARANCE SERVICE RETURNS TO GRAND BAHAMA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SINCE HURRICANE MATTHEW

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:33:00 +0100znsbahamas (en)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has re-established its Pre-Clearance service at the Grand Bahama International Airport. Officers returned to Grand Bahama on October 31, after having vacated the post in early October (Sunday, October 9, 2016), a few days following the devastation of Hurricane Matthew to the island.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:31:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:23:00 +0100ynetnews (en)

GENEVA -- The UN health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:10:00 +0100nzherald (en)

GENEVA (AP) " The U.N. health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:52:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:50:00 +0100WashingtonPost (en)

GENEVA — The U.N. health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:46:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

The U.N. health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:46:00 +0100wncn (en)

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

Nov 14, 2016 3:28PM ESTpublished: Nov 14, 2016 3:28PM EST

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:41:00 +0100theglobeandmail (en)

The U.N. health agency has given Israel top marks for its disaster relief capabilities. The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses.

Judo: Cekam pulvérise Negrace 5-0 à la Lijukin

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:41:00 +0100groupelavenir (fr)

-Par ailleurs, la ligue rappelle aux ASJ l’organisation du judo juvénile. Les férus du judo kinois s’étaient donnés rendez-vous au stadium Ndelo Masakidi de Matete, le samedi 12 et dimanche 13 novembre pour vivre de visu les rencontres programmées de la 17è édition du championnat par équipe de la Ligue de Judo de Kinshasa ‘’Lijukin’’.

World set for hottest year on record in 2016

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:39:00 +0100qt (en)

2016 is set to be the world's hottest year on record. According to the World Meteorological Organisation's preliminary statement on the global climate for 2016, global temperatures for January to September were 0.88C above the long-term (1961-90) average, 0.11C above the record set last year, and about 1.

UN health agency gives Israel top marks for disaster relief

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:39:00 +0100startribune (en)

The World Health Organization says the Mideast country has an unparalleled ability to deploy large, full-fledged medical teams to help treat the injured and the sick after natural disasters or outbreaks of viruses. A WHO certification program of emergency medical teams last week gave Israel's team....

World: Déclaration provisoire de l’OMM sur l’état du climat mondial en 2016

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:27:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Nouveau record en vue: 2016 devrait être encore plus chaude que 2015. Tout semble indiquer que 2016 sera l’année la plus chaude qui ait été observée depuis le début des relevés et que la température moyenne sera même supérieure au record établi en 2015.

World: Le climat mondial 2011–2015

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:27:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Le climat mondial 2011-2015: chaud et fantasque. L’Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM) vient de publier une analyse détaillée du climat mondial de 2011 à 2015 – période quinquennale la plus chaude jamais enregistrée – et de l’empreinte de plus en plus visible de l’être humain sur les....

Haiti: Responsable d'exploitation transport - HAITI

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:27:00 +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....

Why the supermoon may cause coastal flooding

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:15:00 +0100csmonitor (en)

As the moon passed closer to Earth than at any point since 1948 early Monday morning, it put on a spectacular show, appearing bigger and brighter in the night sky than usual. But while many amateur astronomers looked up at the largest "supermoon" in 68 years travel across the sky last night,....

2016 slated to be hottest year ever, with record-breaking emissions and melting Arctic ice

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 20:44:00 +0100antiguaobserver (en)

14 November 2016 – According to the United Nations weather agency, 2016 is set to be the hottest year on record with global temperatures of approximately 1.2° Celsius above pre-industrial levels, in part because of the powerful El Niño weather pattern that began late last year.

14 weather alerts

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 20:10:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

FLZ025-032-033-037-124-125-GAZ154-166-151200- /O.CAN.KJAX.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-161114T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.CF.S.0005.161114T1829Z-161115T2200Z/ INLAND DUVAL-CLAY-ST. JOHNS-PUTNAM-COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL- COASTAL GLYNN-COASTAL CAMDEN- 129 PM EST MON NOV 14 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED.

L’année 2016 devrait battre les records de chaleur

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 20:00:00 +0100maroc-hebdo (fr)

Les données préliminaires montrent que la température mondiale de 2016 sera environ 1,2 °C au-dessus des niveaux de l’ère pré-industrielle , indique un communiqué de l’OMM sur la situation du climat mondial 2016, présenté dans le cadre de la COP22. Si cela se confirmait, le 21è siècle compterait 16....

NewCo2015’s Freeport Administrative Offices and Call Center Opens with Jobs for 30

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 19:48:00 +0100bahamas-gov (en)

FREEPORT, The Bahamas -- An historic initiative, the liberalization of the cellular industry in The Bahamas “is one which has facilitated competition and the creation of more opportunities for Bahamians to benefit from and participate in the communications sector, as well as to provide more....

Freeze a hurricane: Is it possible? 43 mins ago

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 19:39:00 +0100wkbw (en)

Could you stop a hurricane by freezing it? What if we had a whole lot of liquid nitrogen to do just that? Meteorologist Jason Meyers attempts to answer the question he accidentally brought upon himself. Nuking Hurricanes: https://youtu.be/lboE1zZP. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

Freeze a hurricane: Is it possible? Could we stop a hurricane by freezing it?

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 19:33:00 +0100abcactionnews (en)

Could you stop a hurricane by freezing it? What if we had a whole lot of liquid nitrogen to do just that? Meteorologist Jason Meyers attempts to answer the question he accidentally brought upon himself. Nuking Hurricanes: https://youtu.be/lboE1zZP. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

Combat climatique : à la COP22, le négociateur américain se veut rassurant

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 19:19:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Quels que soient les gouvernants, le combat contre le réchauffement climatique va se poursuivre. C'est en tout cas ce qu'a déclaré lundi 14 novembre à la conférence sur le climat de Marrakech (COP22) le négociateur américain Jonathan Pershing, près d'une semaine après l'élection du républicain Donald Trump à la Maison-Blanche.

Freeze a hurricane: Is it possible?

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 19:13:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Could you stop a hurricane by freezing it? What if we had a whole lot of liquid nitrogen to do just that? Meteorologist Jason Meyers attempts to answer the question he accidentally brought upon himself. Nuking Hurricanes: https://youtu.be/lboE1zZP. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

2016 Likely to Be Hottest Year On Record: WMO

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 19:02:00 +0100moroccoworldnews (en)

Marrakesh – It is very likely that 2016 will be the hottest year on record, with global temperatures even higher than the record-breaking temperatures in 2015, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced on Monday in Marrakesh. Preliminary data shows that 2016’s global temperatures are approximately 1.

Le combat climatique va continuer, assure le négociateur américain

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 18:52:00 +0100romandie (fr)

Marrakech (Maroc) - Le combat contre le réchauffement climatique va se poursuivre, quels que soient les gouvernants, a assuré lundi à la conférence sur le climat de Marrakech (COP22) le négociateur américain Jonathan Pershing, près d'une semaine après l'élection du républicain Donald Trump à la Maison blanche.

NEMA issues $1,000 coupons to 25 Bahamians

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 18:17:00 +0100tribune242 (en)

By RASHAD ROLLE. Tribune Staff Reporter. rrolle@tribunemedia.net. THE National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) issued coupons worth $1,000 to 25 Bahamians on Friday, the start of a programme to provide relief to the hundreds of people who suffered significant damage to their homes from Hurricane Matthew.

Haiti : Réponse Ouragan Matthew - Compte rendu réunion Reunion intersectorielle - Département du Sud - 31 oct 2016 [FR]

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 18:16:00 +0100humanitarianresponse (fr)

Présence : DDPS/MPCE, MENFP, MINUSTAH, Palais National, DPC/COUD, USAID/OFDA, IBESR, UNICEF (Wash, Protection, Sante, Education), OPS/OMS, PAM (Logistique, Programme), DPC/CTD, Fondation Macaga, Ministère des Cultes, OCHA. Ordre du jour Approbation du compte rendu de la réunion du 27 octobre; Suivi....

50,000 Haitians to be treated thanks to Canada’s healthcare industry

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 17:57:00 +0100haitian-truth (en)

by Christina Parsons. Senior executives and representatives of Canada’s healthcare and pharmaceutical industry came to HPIC’s distribution centre yesterday to see 16 skids of medicines and supplies all packed and ready for airlift to Haiti. The Canadian fair market value of this relief, donated by 18 companies, is $1.

Haiti : Compte rendu de réunion du groupe de Gestion de l’Information - 08 nov 2016 [FR]

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 17:46:00 +0100humanitarianresponse (fr)

Ordre du jour : Stratégie de coordination de la communication a vec la population affectée après l’ouragan Matthew (Inter news, DPC, etc) Suggestions pour améliorer le partage d’information des secteurs avec OCHA afin d’éviter la répétition des demandes d’infos aux ONGs. Le maintien des pages des secteurs sur HR.

Debris dump site moved after river contamination 17 Mins

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 17:18:00 +0100news4jax (en)

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Piles of Hurricane Matthew debris removed from neighborhoods around St. Johns County that has been stored at a dump site on the Matanzas River is being moved because of environmental concerns. The debris was being kept at the Butler Boat Ramp in St.

UN Development Agency Working With Cuban Government In Areas Hard-Hit By Hurricane Matthew

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 17:13:00 +0100caribseek (en)

NEW YORK, NY, U.S.A. (UN) -- The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is cooperating with Cuban authorities to support early recovery in Baracoa, Maisí, Imías and San Antonio del Sur, the areas of the island nation most-affected by Hurricane Matthew.

US Poised to Launch Next-Generation Advanced Weather Satellite

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:55:00 +0100scientificamerican (en)

The primary optical instrument on the GOES-R satellite undergoes testing near NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: Advertisement | NASA, Ben Smegelsky The most scientifically capable weather satellite the United States has ever launched is slated to soar into orbit on November 19.

Afrique: Climat - L'année 2016 devrait être encore plus chaude que 2015, selon l'OMM

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:35:00 +0100allafrica-fr (fr)

Tout semble indiquer que 2016 sera l'année la plus chaude qui ait été observée depuis le début des relevés et que la température moyenne sera même supérieure au record établi en 2015, selon des données provisoires publiées lundi par l'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM) alors que se déroule....

Launch of New Philadelphia Point of Presence Latest Move in Hurricane Electric’s Domestic Network Expansion

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:32:00 +0100marketwatch (en)

Strong demand for premium connectivity options drives opening of latest PoP at key site in Mid-Atlantic region. PHILADELPHIA, Nov 14, 2016 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- , the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone , continues to expand its global network with the launch of its newest Point of Presence....

News Minute: Here is the latest North Carolina news from The Associated Press at 8:40 a.m. EST

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:26:00 +0100wbtv (en)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - State prison officials say seven inmates have been held for more than a decade in solitary confinement, a practice that human rights advocates say amounts to torture. The Charlotte Observer reports a prison spokesman, however, rejected the newspaper's request for those inmates' names.

UN Refugee Agency airlifts vital aid to support Haiti hurricane relief effort

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:15:00 +0100unhcr-org (en)

PORT AU PRINCE (UNHCR) – A UNHCR-chartered cargo plane carrying emergency relief supplies including shelter materials and solar lamps for 80,000 people arrived in Port au Prince on Monday as the UN Refugee Agency stepped up efforts to ensure vital humanitarian aid reaches thousands of people in....

This year is set to break temperature records - again

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:13:00 +0100oneworld (en)

It is very likely that 2016 will be the hottest year on record, with global temperatures even higher than the record-breaking temperatures in 2015. Preliminary data shows that 2016’s global temperatures are approximately 1.2° Celsius above pre-industrial levels, according to an assessment by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

COP22: Des records de température inquiétants pour 2016

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:10:00 +0100telquel (fr)

Alors que les chefs d’État se retrouvent cette semaine à la COP22 pour discuter des objectifs de lutte contre le changement climatique, l’Organisation météorologique mondiale s’inquiète des records de température en 2016. Une nouvelle année. Un nouveau record ».

Still think global warming isn't real? Once again we are set to have the hottest year on record

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:01:00 +0100ibtimes-uk (en)

2016 is set to be the world's hottest year on record. According to the World Meteorological Organisation's preliminary statement on the global climate for 2016, global temperatures for January to September were 0.88°C above the long-term (1961-90) average, 0.11°C above the record set last year, and about 1.

This could be hottest year ever

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 15:24:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

“Another year. Another record. The high temperatures we saw in 2015 are set to be beaten in 2016,” WMO secretary-general Petteri Taalas said in a statement. The El Nino weather phenomenon had boosted temperatures in the early months of the year, but even after its effects dissipated, the mercury stayed high.

Catastrophe Awaits If We Surpass 2 Degrees Celsius. And We're Already Halfway There.

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 15:11:00 +0100huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

As a new UN report stresses the importance of the Paris Agreement, Donald Trump plots to bail the U.S. out of it. is the “ the global temperature increase scientists say the world must stay below to avoid the worst effects of climate change. And humanity is hurtling rapidly toward this hazardous line, according to a new United Nations report.

Climat : l'année 2016 devrait être encore plus chaude que 2015, selon l'OMM

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 13:18:00 +0100un-org-newscentre (fr)

14 novembre 2016 #150 Tout semble indiquer que 2016 sera l'année la plus chaude qui ait été observée depuis le début des relevés et que la température moyenne sera même supérieure au record établi en 2015, selon des données provisoires publiées lundi par l'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM)....

Weather: Cool morning Monday, a tropical depression could form by late week

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 13:16:00 +0100tcpalm (en)

FORECAST. Another cool morning Monday on the Treasure Coast. Today will be warm with highs in the upper 70s and low 80s. Rain chances are low, but will slowly increase this afternoon and tonight. Winds will remain light today out of the west/southwest. The full moon could cause some coastal flooding.

2016 on course to be hottest year on record

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 13:06:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

It is "very likely" that 2016 will be the hottest year on record. According to a provisional statement on the Status of the Global Climate by the World Meteorological Organization, global temperatures are so warm that they are expected to break the record highs set in 2015.

As Trump Heads to Washington, Global Warming Nears Tipping Point 38 minutes ago

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 12:38:00 +0100bloomberg (en)

this year, rising to within less than one degree of the level that scientists say would be catastrophic, according to the United Nations. During the first nine months of the year, temperatures were 1.2 degrees Celsius (2.16 degrees Fahrenheit) above those recorded at the end of the 1800s, the UN’s said in a report Monday.

Team Rubicon and Serve on team up to help communities rebuild in Haiti after hurricane

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 11:53:00 +0100salisburyjournal (en)

RESCUE volunteers from south Wiltshire-based charities have been helping communities rebuild schools and orphanages in Haiti after the country was hit by a devastating hurricane. Team Rubicon UK (TRUK) and Serve On teamed up to bring desperately needed aid and the remaining volunteers returned to the UK last week.

A month after hurricane, cities crack down on residents who haven't removed shutters

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 11:37:00 +0100sun-sentinel (en)

One month after Hurricane Matthew threatened our shores, boarded windows are still visible in some South Florida neighborhoods. Now, they've become a danger, instead of a protective device, some city officials fear. Those shutters, or boarded-up windows, could potentially block a resident's escape in case of fire.

Philippines: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (8 - 14 November 2016)

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 11:12:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

NEW ZEALAND. On 14 November, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck northeast of Christchurch on South Island at a depth of 15 km. The media reported at least two people were killed . Following the earthquake, a two meter tsunami was recorded in Kaikoura. The Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency....

Jeffrey D. Sachs: Trump and the rebuilding of America

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:59:00 +0100bostonglobe (en)

Fair infrastructure starts with Trump’s pledge to rebuild the inner cities. Such a pledge should include affordable housing; efficient transport services for low-income communities; the cleanup of urban toxic dumps; and ensuring safe water for all Americans.

I see a supermoon rising

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:50:00 +0100portstephensexaminer (en)

A "supermoon" is coming and conspiracy theorists believe it will cause a moonageddon. While astronomers and other scientists suggest everyone just take a chill pill and enjoy the prospect of a larger moon on March 19, US astrologist Richard Nolle believes it heralds disaster.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 14 at 1:50AM EST expiring November 14 at 5:00PM EST in effect for: Duval

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:32:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

Last Updated: 01:52 AM. Monday, Nov 14, 2016 EST. Until 05:00 AM. Monday, Nov 14, 2016. FLZ025-032-033-037-124-125-GAZ154-166-142200- /O.CON.KJAX.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-161114T2200Z/ INLAND DUVAL-CLAY-ST. JOHNS-PUTNAM-COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL- COASTAL GLYNN-COASTAL CAMDEN- 150 AM EST MON NOV 14 2016 .

Justice, addressing climate change among Yolanda survivors’ calls

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:25:00 +0100bulatlat (en)

The survivors continue to need today assistance in livelihood, reparations, and efforts to address the roots of the vulnerability of their communities to climate-induced disasters. By MARYA SALAMAT MANILA – “The survivors of super-typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) are strong people.

Seven tornadoes hit SA on day of blackout

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 05:16:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

The Bureau has released its report into the first day of September’s superstorm, which caused an unprecedented power outage across SA and caused tens of millions of dollars in damage throughout the state. The organisation has mapped out the paths and determined the wind speeds of the tornadoes, which broke out on Wednesday, September 28.

Last round of debris pickup begins Monday in St. Johns County 10 HRS

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 05:06:00 +0100news4jax (en)

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. - If you live in St. Johns County this week is "last call" for storm debris pickup after Hurricane Matthew. It’s been a month since Hurricane Matthew ripped through parts of the county. Cleanup began October 7. Since then, almost 1,500 truckloads of storm debris have been picked up.

7 weather alerts

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 04:58:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

FLZ025-032-033-037-124-125-GAZ154-166-142200- /O.EXT.KJAX.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-161114T2200Z/ INLAND DUVAL-CLAY-ST. JOHNS-PUTNAM-COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL- COASTAL GLYNN-COASTAL CAMDEN- 125 PM EST SUN NOV 13 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST MONDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING.

Hurricane forecasters watching Caribbean for possibility of late-season storm

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 04:32:00 +0100antiguaobserver (en)

The National Hurricane Center will be keeping an eye on the western Caribbean this week. Forecasters on Sunday night said an area of low pressure was expected to form there over the next few days. That soon-to-be low has a good chance of developing further — but slowly — and could become a tropical depression later this week.

Seven tornadoes hit SA on day of massive blackout

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 04:30:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

SEVEN tornadoes, some reaching speeds comparable to Hurricane Katrina, ripped through SA on the day of the statewide blackout in September, the Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed. The organisation has mapped out the paths and determined the wind speeds of the tornadoes, which broke out on Wednesday, September 28.

What to do if a tsunami strikes It begins with a roaring sound not dissimilar from a freight train or a Boeing 747 in takeoff.

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 04:18:00 +0100yourerie (en)

(CNN) It begins with a roaring sound not dissimilar from a freight train or a Boeing 747 in takeoff. Then, a wall of water, with an unimaginable force that can flatten an entire building in seconds. If you survive the initial blow, you now face an unrelenting pounding of wave after wave, and like a....

Haiti | Hurricane Matthew - Situation Report No. 9 | 9 November 2016

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 03:09:00 +0100iom-fr (en)

. You are here Haiti | Hurricane Matthew - Situation Report No. 9 | 9 November 2016. Address: 17, Route des Morillons, CH-1211 Geneva 19, Switzerland +41.22.717.9111. © 2016 | International Organization for Migration.

Plane's lucky escape in Qld hurricane winds

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 03:02:00 +01009news (en)

A passenger aboard a delayed flight from Brisbane Airport caught on video the full fury of hurricane force winds that lashed southern Queensland overnight. The 157km/h winds caused numerous flight delays but the footage highlighted how close one plane came to disaster when mobile boarding stairs slammed into the aircraft.

Haiti | Hurricane Matthew - Situation Report No. 9 | 9 November 2016

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 02:53:00 +0100iom-es (en)

. You are here Haiti | Hurricane Matthew - Situation Report No. 9 | 9 November 2016. Address: 17, Route des Morillons, CH-1211 Geneva 19, Switzerland +41.22.717.9111. © 2016 | International Organization for Migration.

What to do if a tsunami strikes 56 Mins

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 02:47:00 +0100news4jax (en)

(CNN) - It begins with a roaring sound not dissimilar from a freight train or a Boeing 747 in takeoff. Then, a wall of water, with an unimaginable force that can flatten an entire building in seconds. If you survive the initial blow, you now face an unrelenting pounding of wave after wave, and like....

TVNZ via CNN

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 02:20:00 +0100click2houston (en)

(CNN) - It begins with a roaring sound not dissimilar from a freight train or a Boeing 747 in takeoff. Then, a wall of water, with an unimaginable force that can flatten an entire building in seconds. If you survive the initial blow, you now face an unrelenting pounding of wave after wave, and like....

What to do if a tsunami strikes

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 02:08:00 +0100wcvb (en)

Then, a wall of water, with an unimaginable force that can flatten an entire building in seconds. If you survive the initial blow, you now face an unrelenting pounding of wave after wave, and like a pinball machine, you are being battered by debris, uprooted trees and cars that share the same violent trajectory as you.

News 4 hour ago 4:01 p.m. Huge hurricane debris mound causes pollution concerns for the Matanzas

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 01:42:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

CRESCENT BEACH, Fla. -- People living in Crescent Beach along the Intracoastal waterway believe a bad decision by St. Johns County officials was made. A huge pile of debris from Hurricane Matthew near the Matanzas River is now a major pollution concern. The 20-some-foot-tall trash mound is made up of yard trash and water damaged belongings.

Haiti: UNICEF Haiti: Humanitarian Situation Report on Hurricane Matthew #13, 12 November 2016

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 01:30:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Highlights. Heavy rainfall in recent days has caused flash-flooding and landslides in the Departments of Grand’Anse, and Northwest, already affected by Hurricane Matthew and the departments of North and Northeast, necessitating an expansion of the emergency response.

Raquettes pour la bonne cause

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 01:20:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

La 22e édition du tournoi de tennis et badminton de Terre des hommes (TdH) aura lieu samedi prochain au CIS de Marin. Joueurs confirmés mais aussi débutants, juniors et familles sont invités à venir se mesurer pour la bonne cause, en simple (dès 8h) ou en double (dès 13h30), voire les deux.

Judo: Budokwaï domine Ste M.Goretti 3-2 à la Lijukin

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 00:54:00 +0100groupelavenir (fr)

-Par ailleurs, la Lijukin annonce l’organisation du championnat de judo juvénile. Ils étaient nombreux, les férus du judo kinois qui s’étaient donnés rendez-vous au stadium Ndelo Masakidi de Matete, le samedi 12 novembre dernier pour vivre de visu les quatre rencontres programmées pour le compte de....

Census extended two weeks

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 00:37:00 +0100samoaobserver (en)

Have you been counted in the 2016 census yet? No worries, the population count for 2016 has been extended for another two weeks. The census which is conducted by the Samoa Bureau Statistics was initially scheduled to be concluded last week. However, Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi confirmed the process needed more time.

Psychologists bombarded with calls day after Trump wins

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 00:37:00 +0100krqe (en)

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — News of Donald Trump’s presidency was met with very mixed reactions: Some people were ecstatic about his election while others made it clear he does not have their support. But many expressed legitimate fear the day after Trump was tapped to become the next....

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 13 at 1:25PM EST expiring November 14 at 5:00PM EST in effect for: Duval

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 20:16:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

Last Updated: 13:27 PM. Sunday, Nov 13, 2016 EST. Until 05:00 AM. Monday, Nov 14, 2016. FLZ025-032-033-037-124-125-GAZ154-166-142200- /O.EXT.KJAX.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-161114T2200Z/ INLAND DUVAL-CLAY-ST. JOHNS-PUTNAM-COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL- COASTAL GLYNN-COASTAL CAMDEN- 125 PM EST SUN NOV 13 2016 .

Rough weather coming for quake epicentre

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 19:55:00 +0100voxy (en)

The weather forecast for the regions most impacted by this morning's destructive earthquake is unfortunately not a good one. Gales and the potential for heavy downpours are moving in - with the very areas most impacted by the earthquake and tsunami now in the firing line for roughest weather.

Supermoon expected to bring tidal flooding; Hurricane Center gives disturbance 60% chance of development

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 19:50:00 +0100sun-sentinel (en)

The arrival of a close-to-earth supermoon will help pull water into the streets of South Florida this week, promising coastal flooding in oft-drenched neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood, forecasters say. The higher-than-normal King Tides are expected to affect the east coast through at....

News 34 mins ago 1:05 p.m. Huge hurricane debris mound causes pollution concerns for the Matanzas

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 19:39:00 +0100firstcoastnews (en)

CRESCENT BEACH, Fla. -- People living in Crescent Beach along the Intracoastal waterway believe a bad decision by St. Johns County officials was made. A huge pile of debris from Hurricane Matthew near the Matanzas River is now a major pollution concern. The 20-some-foot-tall trash mound is made up of yard trash and water damaged belongings.

Haiti: Haïti : Ouragan Matthew Rapport de situation No. 21 (11 novembre 2016)

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 19:25:00 +0100reliefWeb (fr)

Ce rapport est produit par le Bureau des Nations Unies pour la Coordination des affaires humanitaires (OCHA) en Haïti en collaboration avec les partenaires humanitaires. Il est publié par OCHA Haïti et couvre la période du 09 au 11 novembre 2016. Le prochain rapport sera publié le 15 novembre.

Haiti: Hurricane Matthew – Situation Report No. 21 (11 November 2016)

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 18:02:00 +0100haitian-truth (en)

Main Points. https://goo.gl/Xc9Gn • Displaced families temporarily sheltered in schools have come under increased pressure by local authorities to vacate the premises to allow for the resumption of schooling. Two schools were emptied in Les Cayes. • The cholera vaccination campaign targeting 820,000....

Frank Dela Cruz to prioritize housing assistance

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 17:58:00 +0100marianasvariety (en)

REPRESENTATIVE-ELECT Frank Dela Cruz of Precinct 2 said among the bills he will introduce in the incoming Legislature is a measure to provide housing assistance to families displaced by Typhoon Soudelor last year. “A lot of them still don’t have homes after Soudelor, and that is my priority — to provide permanent housing for them,” Dela Cruz said.

UN ranks IDF emergency medical team as ‘No. 1 in the world’

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 17:33:00 +0100timesofisrael (en)

The United Nations is generally seen as having a negative attitude toward Israel, giving this recognition of the IDF’s abilities some additional weight, Merin said. The representatives from the World Health Organization were “not biased, not one bit,” he said.

Haïti - Tourisme : Renforcement des services autour des sites touristiques

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 17:23:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Dans une intervention sur les ondes d’une radio de la capitale, Guy Didier Hyppolite, le Ministre du Tourisme et des Industries Créatives, a expliqué que « les sites touristiques sont des opportunités pour les entrepreneurs et petits commerçants de générer des revenus en offrant leurs services aux....

Tropical Disturbance Brewing South of Florida

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 17:11:00 +0100patch (en)

Breaking: The 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season isn’t quite over yet. A new disturbance is forming south of the Sunshine State. TAMPA, FL — The 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season is coming to a close, but it’s not over just yet. A new storm developing in the southwestern Caribbean Sea is showing strong signs of developing further over the next few days.

Supermoon on the rise means more street flooding expected in South Florida

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 16:20:00 +0100sun-sentinel (en)

The arrival of a close-to-earth supermoon will help pull water into the streets of South Florida this week, promising coastal flooding in oft-drenched neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood, forecasters say. The higher-than-normal King Tides are expected to affect the east coast through at....

Hurricane forecasters watching Caribbean

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 16:08:00 +0100al (en)

An area of disturbed weather in the western Caribbean had a 60 percent chance of developing into a tropical depression or storm later this week. (National Hurricane Center) The National Hurricane Center will be keeping an eye on the western Caribbean this week.

Haïti - Élections : Le Centre d'appel de l'ONI a été désactivé

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 15:53:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

L'Office National d'Identification (ONI) informe la population en général et les citoyens des départements du Sud, du Sud-Est, des Nippes et de la Grande-Anse en particulier, que le Centre d'appel ouvert spécialement pour demander la réimpression de Cartes d'Identification Nationale (CIN) perdues....

Haïti - Santé : La brigade médicale vénézuélienne a quitté Haïti

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 15:53:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

Suite au passage de l’ouragan Matthew sur Haïti, une brigade de secours international composée de 40 médecins vénézuéliens a prodigué des soins à plus de 6,000 haïtiens. La brigade médicale qui a achevé sa mission, est revenue vendredi 11novembre dans son pays où elle a été reçu à l'aéroport....

iciHaïti - Éducation : 1,5 millions pour aider le retour des élèves à l'école

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 15:53:00 +0100haitilibre (fr)

13/11/2016 08:40:27 L'ouragan Matthew a détruit beaucoup d’écoles. L'un des aspects les plus importants de la reconstruction du Sud d'Haïti et du secours aux enfants touchés, est de les aider à retourner à l'école. L'Agence américaine pour le développement international (USAID) Haïti, en....

Local humane society plays role in placing storm-displaced cats

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 14:46:00 +0100sentinelsource (en)

At the request of Jasper Animal Rescue Mission in Ridgeland, S.C., the local Monadnock Humane Society worked with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) to transport 15 shelter cats displaced by Hurricane Matthew to its facility in Swanzey.

Congress must make good on its promise to Louisiana for more flood aid: Editorial

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 13:50:00 +0100nola (en)

The $438 million in aid Congress approved for Louisiana after devastating flooding in August is supposed to be a down payment. The promise was that the rest of the state's request would be appropriated when lawmakers returned to Washington after their break. But the election of Donald Trump has complicated things.

France: La victoire de Trump ravive la bataille à droite

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 12:50:00 +0100lepotentiel (fr)

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Le bon plan 365.be : Océade

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 12:21:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

30° sur le plateau du Heysel, en tout temps ! Le Parc aquatique Océade , vous garantit un plongeon inoubliable ! En effet, Océade vous offre le plus grand choix en toboggans en Belgique ! dévalez le Caméléon dans la couleur de votre choix; optez pour un parcours en bouée à un, deux ou trois dans....

Move over Sonny and Bo: These are the President’s bravest dogs

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 09:51:00 +0100nypost (en)

Behind every US president is a team of Secret Service officers, highly trained to protect the highest office in the land. And behind those Secret Service officers are dogs. More often than not, the president doesn’t even see these canine protectors. “The dogs who sniff out explosives arrive at a....

WWII dog tags unearthed by Hurricane Matthew, given to son

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 09:49:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

For more than 70 years the dunes of South Ponte Vedra Beach held evidence of Frank Rogers' brief deployment to the area during World War II. A set of dog tags, lost by the Marine Corps pilot amid the sand, remained tucked away until Hurricane Matthew's slow creep up Florida's coastline.

CoastalFloodAdvisoryissuedNovember12at4#x3a;00PMESTexpiringNovember14at9#x3a;00AMESTineffectfor#x3a;Duval#x2c;Putnam

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 08:52:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

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Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 13 at 2:15AM EST expiring November 14 at 9:00AM EST in effect for: Duval

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 08:52:00 +0100actionnewsjax (en)

Last Updated: 02:17 AM. Sunday, Nov 13, 2016 EST. Until 09:00 AM. Monday, Nov 14, 2016. FLZ025-032-033-037-124-125-GAZ154-166-132100- /O.CON.KJAX.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-161114T1400Z/ INLAND DUVAL-CLAY-ST. JOHNS-PUTNAM-COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL- COASTAL GLYNN-COASTAL CAMDEN- 215 AM EST SUN NOV 13 2016 .

Climate scientists and advocates nervously await Donald Trump’s environmental policies

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 08:05:00 +0100denverpost (en)

Colorado scientists and advocates are nervously watching Donald Trump’s proposed environmental policies, which they fear could slash federally funded research laboratories and worsen the effects of climate change. Trump called climate change a “hoax” several times throughout his presidential....

Toulouse. La saga Béluga

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 07:29:00 +0100ladepeche (fr)

Créé pour transporter les composants d'Airbus d'un site de production européen à l'autre, le Béluga suscite l'admiration des Toulousains qui peuvent le voir atterrir et décoller chaque jour. Alors que l'assemblage de la version XL du Super Transporteur se prépare à Toulouse, retour sur l'histoire de la baleine des airs, symbole d'Airbus.

Five Pacific Countries Among Highest Risk For Natural Disasters

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 06:18:00 +0100pidp (en)

Fiji, PNG, Solomons, Tonga, Vanuatu face frequent floods, drought, cyclones, earthquakes, tsunamis. By Matilda Simmons. SUVA, Fiji (Fiji Times, Oct. 18, 2016) – Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu are among the top 15 highest risk countries in the world because of frequent....

Du jus de pomme pour aider Corentin, à Hombourg

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 06:18:00 +0100lameuse (fr)

L’asbl Codéart et le groupe Rema Burundi se sont associés hier pour produire quelques milliers de bouteilles de jus de pommes à Hombourg. Rema Burundi a décidé de verser l’argent récolté pour soutenir financièrement la famille de « Couc », alias Corentin Dobbelstein, victime d’un grave accident de la route à Hombourg en septembre 2014.

North Miami - NMB

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 05:44:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

A sculpture of metal columns painted in colors of the rainbow — and beyond — has been chosen by North Miami as Miami-Dade County’s first public arts installation dedicated to LGBTQ accomplishments. The owner of Brickell Motors has proposed a seven-story Ocean Cadillac dealership on the site of the old White House Inn motel in North Miami.