Le typhon Ewiniar engendre près de 300 millions de yuans de dégâts au Guangdong

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 13:36:00 +0200french-news (fr)

GUANGZHOU, 11 juin (Xinhua) -- Le typhon Ewiniar a engendré environ 300 millions de yuans (47 millions de dollars) de dégâts dans la province chinoise du Guangdong, ont annoncé lundi les autorités provinciales de contrôle des assurances. Les sociétés d'assurance ont reçu 39.

Le typhon Ewiniar engendre près de 300 millions de yuans de dégâts au Guangdong

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 13:25:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Le typhon Ewiniar a engendré environ 300 millions de yuans (47 millions de dollars) de dégâts dans la province chinoise du Guangdong, ont annoncé lundi les autorités provinciales de contrôle des assurances. Les sociétés d'assurance ont reçu 39.000 demandes liées au typhon, avec des dégâts....

Typhoon Ewiniar causes nearly 300 mln yuan of damage in Guangdong

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 12:39:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Ewiniar has caused nearly 300 million yuan (47 million U.S. dollars) of damage in south China 's Guangdong Province, provincial insurance regulatory authorities said Monday. So far, insurance companies have received 39,000 claims related to the typhoon, with an....

Typhoon Ewiniar causes nearly 300 mln yuan of damage in Guangdong

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 12:37:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. GUANGZHOU, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Ewiniar has caused nearly 300 million yuan (47 million U.S. dollars) of damage in south China 's Guangdong Province, provincial insurance regulatory authorities said Monday. So far, insurance companies have received 39,000 claims....

China: Typhoon rains force 73,000 relocations in Guangdong

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 03:11:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Editor: yan. GUANGZHOU, June 8 (Xinhua) -- The typhoon Ewiniar has brought torrential downpours into south China 's Guangdong Province, local meteorological department said Friday. As of 4 p.m., nearly 73,000 residents had been moved to safe places, according to the local civil affairs department.

China: Typhoon-triggered landslides kill 5 in Guangdong

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 01:09:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Five people have been killed in landslides triggered by Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon to hit south China 's Guangdong Province this year, the local government said Friday. According to authorities in the city of Yunfu, torrential rain hit Xinxing County, causing....

MIL-OSI China: Typhoon rains force 73,000 relocations in Guangdong

Sat, 09 Jun 2018 04:56:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: China State Council Information Office 2. The typhoon Ewiniar has brought torrential downpours into south China’s Guangdong Province, local meteorological department said Friday. As of 4 p.m., nearly 73,000 residents had been moved to safe places, according to the local civil affairs department.

Typhoon rains displace 73,000 in Guangdong

Sat, 09 Jun 2018 04:27:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

GUANGZHOU (XINHUA) - Typhoon Ewiniar has brought torrential downpours to south China 's Guangdong Province, the local meteorological department said on Friday (June 8). As of 4pm, nearly 73,000 residents had been moved to safe places, according to the local civil affairs department.

Typhoon rains force 73,000 relocations in Guangdong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 19:06:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 8 (Xinhua) -- The typhoon Ewiniar has brought torrential downpours into south China 's Guangdong Province, local meteorological department said Friday. As of 4 p.m., nearly 73,000 residents had been moved to safe places, according to the local civil affairs department.

Tropical Storm Ewiniar landfall in China seen by NASA's Aqua satellite

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 18:07:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Depression Ewiniar on June 7 at 2:05 p.m. EDT (1805 UTC) and saw coldest cloud top temperatures (purple) around the center of circulation in... Credit: Credits: NASA JPL/Ed Olsen. When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the South China Sea on June 7....

NASA sees Ewiniar slide back into South China Sea and strengthen

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 14:54:00 +0200phys (en)

On June 6 at 2:42 p.m. EDT (1842 UTC) the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured an infrared image of Tropical Depression Ewiniar , centered just northeast of Hainan Island, China . Credit: NOAA/NASA Goddard Rapid Response Team.

Typhoon signal No 1 cancelled as Tropical Storm Ewiniar moves away from Hong Kong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 14:05:00 +0200scmp (en)

The typhoon signal No 1 in Hong Kong was cancelled on Friday at 6.20pm as skies cleared with Tropical Storm Ewiniar moving away from the city. The storm had triggered the No 3 typhoon signal at 12.40pm on Thursday, which stayed in place for 27 hours. A red rain alert – the second level in a....

Chine : cinq morts dans des glissements de terrain provoqués par le typhon Ewiniar

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 12:13:00 +0200french-news (fr)

GUANGZHOU, 8 juin (Xinhua) -- Cinq personnes ont été tuées dans des glissements de terrain provoqués par le typhon Ewiniar , le quatrième à frapper cette année la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud), a annoncé vendredi le gouvernement local. Selon les autorités de la ville de Yunfu, des pluies....

Chine : cinq morts dans des glissements de terrain provoqués par le typhon Ewiniar

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 12:09:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Cinq personnes ont été tuées dans des glissements de terrain provoqués par le typhon Ewiniar , le quatrième à frapper cette année la province chinoise du Guangdong (sud), a annoncé vendredi le gouvernement local. Selon les autorités de la ville de Yunfu, des pluies torrentielles ont frappé le....

Typhoon warning signal downgraded to No 1 as Tropical Storm Ewiniar moves away from Hong Kong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 11:02:00 +0200scmp (en)

The Hong Kong Observatory downgraded its typhoon signal to No 1 on Friday afternoon as rain warnings were cancelled with Tropical Storm Ewiniar moving away from the city. The storm had triggered the No 3 typhoon signal at 12.40pm on Thursday, and the next morning, the red rain alert – the second....

Typhoon-triggered landslides kill 5 in Guangdong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 10:47:00 +0200Belta_en (en)

GUANGZHOU, 8 June (BelTA - Xinhua) - Five people have been killed in landslides triggered by Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon to hit south China 's Guangdong Province this year, the local government said Friday. According to authorities in the city of Yunfu, torrential rain hit Xinxing County,....

Typhoon-triggered landslides kill 5 in Guangdong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 10:37:00 +0200bssnews (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 8, 2018 (BSS/XINHUA) – Five people have been killed in landslides triggered by Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon to hit south China ’s Guangdong Province this year, the local government said Friday. According to authorities in the city of Yunfu, torrential rain hit Xinxing County,....

Typhoon-triggered landslides kill 5 in Guangdong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 10:24:00 +0200ecns (en)

Five people have been killed in landslides triggered by Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon to hit south China 's Guangdong Province this year, the local government said Friday. According to authorities in the city of Yunfu, torrential rain hit Xinxing County, causing houses to collapse and landslides that killed five residents.

Typhoon-triggered landslides kill 5 in Guangdong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 10:00:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

GUANGZHOU, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Five people have been killed in landslides triggered by Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon to hit south China 's Guangdong Province this year, the local government said Friday. According to authorities in the city of Yunfu, torrential rain hit Xinxing County, causing....

Rainstorm warning cancelled as Tropical Storm Ewiniar moves away from Hong Kong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:26:00 +0200scmp (en)

The Hong Kong Observatory cancelled its rainstorm warning at 2.15pm on Friday, just hours after it issued a red signal, as rain eased over the city. Observatory senior scientific officer Li Ping-wah said Hongkongers might see periods of sunshine at the end of the week as the rainbands brought by....

China: Typhoon Ewiniar makes second landfall in Hainan

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:02:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Editor: Yurou. HAIKOU, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon of the year, made a second landfall in south China 's Hainan Province Wednesday afternoon, after landing in neighboring Guangdong Province Wednesday morning. The typhoon made a second landfall on Changliu Town in Haikou, capital of Hainan at around 2:50 p.

China: China renews yellow alert for rainstorms

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:02:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Editor: Liangyu. BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- China 's national weather observatory renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms on Thursday, as heavy rain in southern areas will continue. Affected by typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon of the year, heavy rain or storms may hit parts of Guangdong, Guangxi,....

Rainstorm warning lowered to amber as Tropical Storm Ewiniar moves away from Hong Kong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 07:54:00 +0200scmp (en)

The Hong Kong Observatory lowered the rainstorm warning signal to amber at 12.30pm on Friday, just one hour after it issued the red signal. The change means the heavy rain is easing or expected to ease all over the city. Observatory senior scientific officer Li Ping-wah said Hongkongers might see....

Red rainstorm warning issued in Hong Kong as Tropical Storm Ewiniar brings risk of flash floods

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 06:23:00 +0200scmp (en)

A red rainstorm warning was issued at 11.30am on Friday as weather conditions worsened, threatening flash floods and traffic disruption. “Heavy rain has fallen or is expected to fall generally over Hong Kong, exceeding 50mm in an hour, and is likely to continue,” the Hong Kong Observatory said,....

Typhoon signal No 3 remains in force as Tropical Storm Ewiniar heads inland, with rain and strong winds sweeping through Hong Kong

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 05:01:00 +0200scmp (en)

Typhoon signal No 3 remains in force as Tropical Storm Erwiniar heads inland, with rain and strong winds sweeping through Hong Kong. Hong Kong woke to floods and gloomy skies on Friday as Tropical Storm Ewiniar headed towards inland Guangdong, continuing to bring strong winds and heavy rains to the city.

NASA sees Ewiniar slide back into South China Sea and strengthen

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 19:26:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On June 6 at 2:42 p.m. EDT (1842 UTC) the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured an infrared image of Tropical Depression Ewiniar , centered just northeast of Hainan... Credit: Credits: NOAA/NASA Goddard Rapid Response Team.

La Chine renouvelle une alerte jaune aux orages

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:38:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Le Centre météorologique national (CMN) de la Chine a renouvelé jeudi une alerte jaune aux orages avec la poursuite de fortes pluies dans le sud du pays. En raison du typhon Ewiniar , le 4e de l'année, de fortes pluies ou des tempêtes devraient frapper certaines parties du Guangdong, du Guangxi et du....

China renews yellow alert for rainstorms

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 13:50:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- China 's national weather observatory renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms on Thursday, as heavy rain in southern areas will continue. Affected by typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon of the year, heavy rain or storms may hit parts of Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hunan in the....

China: First typhoon landing in China this year approaches Hong Kong

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:01:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Editor: Yamei. HONG KONG, June 6 (Xinhua) -- The first typhoon that has landed in China this year is approaching Hong Kong, said the Hong Kong Observatory on Wednesday. Typhoon Ewiniar was about 400 km away from the region as of Wednesday afternoon, bringing about rainbands to Hong Kong, the agency said.

Typhoon signal No 3 issued as tropical storm Ewiniar brings floods to Hong Kong

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 07:10:00 +0200scmp (en)

Wind speeds of up to 75km/h expected; all kindergarten and special school classes suspended for the day, with some beaches closed because of big waves. The Hong Kong Observatory issued typhoon signal No 3 at 12.40pm on Thursday, as tropical storm Ewiniar strengthened.

Warnings as typhoon approaches Hong Kong

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 06:25:00 +0200asiatimes (en)

The Observatory in Hong Kong is considering issuing a typhoon No. 3 signal before 2pm on Thursday as tropical cyclone Ewiniar is expected to edge closer during the day. At 10am on Thursday, Ewiniar was estimated to be about 340 kilometers west-southwest of Hong Kong, according to the Observatory’s website.

Observatory considers typhoon signal No 3 as tropical storm Ewiniar brings floods to Hong Kong

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 05:51:00 +0200scmp (en)

The Hong Kong Observatory is considering issuing typhoon signal No 3 before 2pm on Thursday, as tropical storm Ewiniar strengthens. “According to the present forecast track, Ewiniar will edge closer to Hong Kong during the day today,” an Observatory spokesman said. “Local winds are expected to strengthen.

Typhoon Ewiniar makes second landfall in Hainan

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 05:26:00 +0200ecns (en)

Vehicles run on a flooded street in Haikou, south China ’s Hainan Province, on June 6, 2018. (Photo: China News Service/Luo Yunfei) Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon of the year, made a second landfall in south China's Hainan Province Wednesday afternoon, after landing in neighboring Guangdong Province Wednesday morning.

First typhoon landing in China this year approaches Hong Kong

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 04:13:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

HONG KONG - The first typhoon that has landed in China this year is approaching Hong Kong, said the Hong Kong Observatory on Wednesday. Typhoon Ewiniar was about 400 km away from the region as of Wednesday afternoon, bringing about rainbands to Hong Kong, the agency said.

Heavy rains bring flooding in Hong Kong as tropical storm Ewiniar approaches

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 04:07:00 +0200scmp (en)

Flooding was reported in many areas of Hong Kong on Thursday morning as heavy rain continued to pelt the city, with tropical storm Ewiniar expected to move closer to the area during the day. The A2 exit at MTR’s Diamond Hill station was closed due to flooding at a nearby construction site.

MIL-OSI China: Typhoon Ewiniar lashes Hainan

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 03:21:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: China State Council Information Office 2. Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon to hit China this year, landed at 6:25 am on Wednesday at Xuwen in South China’s Guangdong province, the Hainan Meteorology Administration said early in the morning. Affected by Ewiniar, Hainan island has seen torrential rain since Tuesday.

Typhoon Ewiniar makes second landfall in Hainan

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 02:45:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon of the year, made a second landfall in south China 's Hainan Province Wednesday afternoon, after landing in neighboring Guangdong Province Wednesday morning. The typhoon made a second landfall on Changliu Town in Haikou, capital of Hainan at around 2:50 p.m.

China’s 1st typhoon landing on way to HK

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 20:05:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

The first typhoon that has landed in China this year is approaching Hong Kong, said the Hong Kong Observatory yesterday. Typhoon Ewiniar was about 400 kilometers away from the city as of yesterday afternoon, bringing about rainbands to Hong Kong, the agency said.

NASA Sees Strong Storms in Tropical Depression 05W as it Strengthened

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 18:56:00 +0200enn (en)

Tropical Depression 05W briefly reached tropical storm status overnight on June 5 into June 6, and then weakened back to a depression at 5 a.m. EDT (0900 UTC). Once 05W reached tropical storm status it was named “ Ewiniar .” NASA’s Aqua satellite captured infrared imagery that provided clues that the storm would strengthen.

NASA sees strong storms in Tropical Depression 05W as it strengthened

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 16:35:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

Credit: Credits: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson. Tropical Depression 05W briefly reached tropical storm status overnight on June 5 into June 6, and then weakened back to a depression at 5 a.m. EDT (0900 UTC). Once 05W reached tropical storm status it was named " Ewiniar .

MIL-OSI China: Typhoon Ewiniar makes second landfall in Hainan

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 15:53:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: China State Council Information Office 2. Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon of the year, made a second landfall in south China’s Hainan Province Wednesday afternoon, after landing in neighboring Guangdong Province Wednesday morning. The typhoon made a second landfall on Changliu Town in Haikou, capital of Hainan at around 2:50 p.

Typhoon Ewiniar makes second landfall in Hainan

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 15:02:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon of the year, made a second landfall in south China 's Hainan Province Wednesday afternoon, after landing in neighboring Guangdong Province Wednesday morning. The typhoon made a second landfall on Changliu Town in Haikou, capital of Hainan at around 2:50 p.m.

Typhoon Ewiniar makes second landfall in Hainan

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 14:37:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HAIKOU, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Ewiniar , the fourth typhoon of the year, made a second landfall in south China 's Hainan Province Wednesday afternoon, after landing in neighboring Guangdong Province Wednesday morning. The typhoon made a second landfall on Changliu Town in Haikou, capital of Hainan at around 2:50 p.

Tropical storm floods southern China

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 14:35:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Tropical Storm 05W, known as Ewiniar , has deluged the Chinese island of Hainan and the neighbouring coastal region of mainland Rainfall totals of 50 to 100 millimetres were widespread across the island and 112mm was reported in Dongfang. Winds were of no great concern, with average sustained speeds....

First typhoon landing in China this year approaches Hong Kong

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 12:15:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HONG KONG, June 6 (Xinhua) -- The first typhoon that has landed in China this year is approaching Hong Kong, said the Hong Kong Observatory on Wednesday. Typhoon Ewiniar was about 400 km away from the region as of Wednesday afternoon, bringing about rainbands to Hong Kong, the agency said.

Tropical depression Ewiniar makes landfall in Guangdong, but typhoon signal No 3 unlikely, Hong Kong Observatory says

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 06:00:00 +0200scmp (en)

Tropical depression Ewiniar has made landfall in western Guangdong province’s Xuwen county, though the Hong Kong Observatory said that chances of a typhoon signal No 3 being issued locally on Wednesday were not high. However the outer rainbands associated with the storm system will continue to bring....

Typhoon season begins, first T-warning issued

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 01:48:00 +0200macaudailytimes (en)

T he Macau Meteorological and Weather Bureau (SMG) issued its first typhoon warning of the season yesterday in anticipation of a tropical depression in the South China Sea, which is expected to bring heavy downpours to Macau later this week. The Bureau hoisted the T1 signal at 10:45 a.m.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 22:29:00 +0200wkyt (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

First Lady to Attend President's Hurricane Briefing Wed.

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 22:05:00 +0200nbcdfw (en)

First lady Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House said the will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday with FEMA Administrator Brock....

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 22:01:00 +0200wsaw (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

Final report: Harvey’s impact on Houston area laid out in grim detail

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 21:51:00 +0200chron (en)

In the weeks and months after Hurricane Harvey, the evidence of its historic scope and intensity trickled out bit by bit: record rainfall totals. record reservoir levels. record destruction. Now, nine months after the storm, a report by the Harris County Flood Control District combines and analyzes....

Scientists Predict More Intense Hurricanes

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 20:46:00 +0200patch (en)

MIAMI, FL — While weather researchers are calling for a "near average" or "near or above normal" Atlantic hurricane season this year, there is growing consensus among climate scientists that we should be prepared for more intense storms in the coming years, according to a scientific article written by four climate experts.

Melania to attend Trump's hurricane briefing

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 19:30:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Washington: Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be her first appearance outside the White House since May 10.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 18:43:00 +0200nzherald (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 18:29:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

FILE - In this Saturday, May 27, 2017, file photo, first lady Melania Trump sits as President Donald Trump addresses U.S. military troops and their families at the Sigonella Naval Air Station, in Sigonella, Italy. Melania Trump won’t be joining her husband at the 2018 G7 summit in Quebec or....

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 18:21:00 +0200cnbc (en)

On Wednesday, Melania Trump will join her husband for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington. The first lady spent five days in the hospital following a kidney procedure and has stayed out of public view for more than three weeks. U.S.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 18:08:00 +0200kxxv (en)

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 18:08:00 +0200wftv (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 18:06:00 +0200washtimes (en)

FILE - In this Saturday, May 27, 2017, file photo, first lady Melania Trump sits as President Donald Trump addresses U.S. military troops and their families at the Sigonella Naval Air Station, in Sigonella, Italy. Melania Trump won’t be joining ... By Darlene Superville - Associated Press - Tuesday, June 5, 2018.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:58:00 +0200kswo (en)

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday.

First lady to attend Trump’s hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:57:00 +0200therepublic (en)

WASHINGTON Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs. Trump’s first appearance outside the White House since May 10.

First lady to attend Trump’s hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:53:00 +0200tribtown (en)

WASHINGTON Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs. Trump’s first appearance outside the White House since May 10.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:52:00 +0200newswest9 (en)

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday Source: AP

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:49:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday Source: AP

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:45:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:44:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

The Associated Press. FILE - In this Saturday, May 27, 2017, file photo, first lady Melania Trump sits as President Donald Trump addresses U.S. military troops and their families at the Sigonella Naval Air Station, in Sigonella, Italy. Melania Trump won�t be joining her husband at the 2018 G7 summit....

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:43:00 +0200newschannel6now (en)

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:35:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday Source: AP

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:33:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday Source: AP

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:32:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

First lady to attend Trump's hurricane briefing Wednesday

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:26:00 +0200good4utah (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump is planning her first public appearance outside the White House in nearly a month. The White House says she will join President Donald Trump for a hurricane briefing at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday. It would be Mrs.

Severe thunderstorms possible Tuesday in New Orleans

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 16:55:00 +0200nola (en)

Severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday (June 5) in New Orleans and throughout Southeast Louisiana, the The primary risks, forecasters said, are: damaging wind gusts; frequent lightning; locally heavy rainfall. Large hail is a secondary threat, forecasters said. Heavy rain is likely today and could pose a flooding threat this afternoon.

Madagascar Madagascar : l'économie reste très fragile

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:52:00 +0200jeuneafrique (fr)

Madagascar : l’économie reste très fragile 09 janvier 2018 à 07h46 Par Olivier Caslin Dégâts causés par le cyclone Enawo, dans les environs de la capitale Antananarivo, à Madagascar, le 9 mars 2017. © Alexander Joe/AP/SIPA. Cinq ans après la fin de la crise politique qui a secoué le pays, de 2009 à....

Double typhoon still unconfirmed but squalls and thunderstorms to hit Hong Kong in coming days

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 11:41:00 +0200scmp (en)

While authorities cannot confirm if two storms brewing in the region will become a “double typhoon”, Hong Kong weather officials expect unstable conditions with squally showers and thunderstorms over the city in the coming days. After sweltering under a heatwave stretching more than two weeks,....

News Holyoke groups help hurricane-hit towns in Puerto Rico

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 06:34:00 +0200masslive (en)

6/4/18 - HOLYOKE - Executive Director Nelson R. Roman of Nueva Esperanza Inc. speaks at a press conference launching the Nueva Esperanza-Puerto Rico Emergency Preparedness Project at 401 Main St. in Holyoke, Massachusetts Monday, June 4, 2018. ( -- With hurricane season underway, the community service organization Nueva Esperanza Inc.

MIL-OSI USA: Preparing Emergency Managers for Hurricane Season

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 06:06:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: US Federal Emergency Management Agency. Editor’s Note: Mr. Landsea had the unique opportunity through NOAA’s Leadership Competency Development Program to work at FEMA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. for three months. While at FEMA, he contributed to both the training conducted by the....

MIL-OSI USA: Living Through Hurricane Maria: A Lesson in Resilience

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 06:06:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: US Federal Emergency Management Agency. Editor’s Note: Hurricane Maria changed the lives of many when it hit Puerto Rico in September 2017. Four survivors, now FEMA local hires, share their stories on how Hurricane Maria impacted their lives, and how they are making a difference in their community every day.

Belize weathermen prepare for rains and hurricanes

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 05:31:00 +0200sanpedrosun (en)

With the start of the 2018 Hurricane Season on June 1st, interested officials from several government and on-government agencies joined farming stakeholders to hear the National Meteorological Service of Belize present its seasonal outlook for the next six months of the rainy/hurricane season and....

Manatee County nears contract with sign language interpreter after Irma 'mishap'

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 04:29:00 +0200bradenton (en)

The era of post-Hurricane Irma has largely been regarded as a wake-up call. ," as Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells said after first in-teams surveyed the damage before sunrise that September Monday morning. But it could have been so much worse, and it can be in future hurricane seasons.

Hong Kong Observatory to keep an eye on possible typhoon on the way, as it forecasts storms and showers in the days ahead

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 03:29:00 +0200scmp (en)

A tropical depression brewing over the South China Sea “will not pose a direct threat” to Hong Kong for the time being, the Observatory said on Monday, adding it would assess again on Tuesday whether to issue a typhoon signal. The news came as it was confirmed that last month was the hottest May in....

S&WB taking steps to ease flooding fears in New Orleans during 2018 hurricane season

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 03:13:00 +0200theneworleansadvocate (en)

With this year’s six-month hurricane season just days old, the New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board is seeking to regain the public trust that has been shaken over the past year with a handful of new initiatives and a pledge for better communication with the public before, during and after storms.

2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 21:49:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Hurricane names are pulled from six rotating lists originated by the National Hurricane Center and maintained and updated by the World Meteorological Organization. Storm names are retired only when those storms are particularly deadly and costly. April 5, 2018 - The Colorado State University....

2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 21:48:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

Hurricane names are pulled from six rotating lists originated by the National Hurricane Center and maintained and updated by the World Meteorological Organization. Storm names are retired only when those storms are particularly deadly and costly. April 5, 2018 - The Colorado State University....

2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 21:33:00 +0200missoulian (en)

Hurricane names are pulled from six rotating lists originated by the National Hurricane Center and maintained and updated by the World Meteorological Organization. Storm names are retired only when those storms are particularly deadly and costly. April 5, 2018 - The Colorado State University....

Run or Hide? Forecasters Struggle with Warnings as Disasters Change

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 21:26:00 +0200scientificamerican (en)

The emergence of stronger and rainier thunderstorms that are able to quickly spawn tornadoes is posing problems for meteorologists. Storm experts assembled here last week for a gathering of journalists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) described these storms as intensifying, but too small to be forecast by computer models.

Sandra Bullock reveals how Hurricane Katrina convinced her to adopt

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:56:00 +0200hiawathaworldonline (en)

Sandra Bullock says the impact of Hurricane Katrina convinced her to adopt children. The 53-year-old actress has two adopted children - Louis, eight, and Laila, five - and Sandra has admitted that it wasn't until the deadly tropical storm struck the US in 2005 that she became convinced parenthood was her destiny.

Hong Kong Observatory to keep an eye on possible typhoon on the way, as it forecasts squalls and thunderstorms in days ahead

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:55:00 +0200scmp (en)

A tropical depression brewing over the South China Sea “will not pose a direct threat” to Hong Kong for the time being, the Observatory said on Monday, adding it would assess again on Tuesday whether to issue a typhoon signal. The news came as it was confirmed that last month was the hottest May in....

Motiva won't expand oil refining in Port Arthur

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:48:00 +0200houstonchronicle (en)

Saudi Arabia's Motiva Enterprises is no longer considering a massive oil refining expansion at the United States' largest refinery in Port Arthur, looking instead to buy other refineries or build a new complex. However, Houston-based Motiva is considering building a large petrochemical presence at the Port Arthur campus or elsewhere along the U.

Sandra Bullock reveals how Hurricane Katrina convinced her to adopt

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:44:00 +0200annistonstar (en)

Sandra Bullock says the impact of Hurricane Katrina convinced her to adopt children. The 53-year-old actress has two adopted children - Louis, eight, and Laila, five - and Sandra has admitted that it wasn't until the deadly tropical storm struck the US in 2005 that she became convinced parenthood was her destiny.

Sandra Bullock reveals how Hurricane Katrina convinced her to adopt

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:25:00 +0200southernminn (en)

Sandra Bullock says the impact of Hurricane Katrina convinced her to adopt children. The 53-year-old actress has two adopted children - Louis, eight, and Laila, five - and Sandra has admitted that it wasn't until the deadly tropical storm struck the US in 2005 that she became convinced parenthood was her destiny.

Sandra Bullock reveals how Hurricane Katrina convinced her to adopt

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 18:25:00 +0200contactmusic (en)

says the impact of Hurricane Katrina convinced her to adopt children. The 53-year-old actress has two adopted children - Louis, eight, and Laila, five - and Sandra has admitted that it wasn't until the deadly tropical storm struck the US in 2005 that she became convinced parenthood was her destiny.

No storms expected to form this week in Gulf, hurricane forecasters say

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 17:12:00 +0200nola (en)

No tropical storms or hurricanes are expected to form in the Gulf of Mexico during the first week of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters said Monday morning (June 4). Friday marked the start of the season. (Image via National Hurricane Center) No tropical storms or hurricanes are....

News On The Go

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 16:40:00 +0200jamaica-star (en)

New curriculum for students with intellectual disabilities. The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has developed a new curriculum for students with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities. The document, which replaces the curriculum that was developed by the Jamaica Association on....

Rainbow International Shares Hurricane Preparedness Tips For Homeowners

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:43:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

, a Neighborly company and the nation's leading residential and commercial restoration service provider, is helping homeowners who live in areas impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms prepare for the risk of property damage by sharing a list of tips to keep in mind before a storm hits.

Rainbow International : Shares Hurricane Preparedness Tips For Homeowners

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:36:00 +02004-traders (en)

"By their very nature, hurricanes can be a particularly devastating event because there is often little time to prepare, and many homeowners make the dangerous mistake of waiting until the last minute to organize their home and purchase emergency provisions," said Cary Fairless , president of Rainbow International.

Disaster mgt council tackles risks posed by terrorism

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 14:25:00 +0200pna (en)

BATANGAS CITY Local disaster risk reduction and management offices (LDRRMOs) in Batangas province have convened to tackle human-induced hazards and risks posed by terrorism, as part of their intensified disaster preparedness, management and response action plans. According to Batangas public information office chief Jenelyn A.

Hong Kong Observatory to keep an eye on possible typhoon on the way, as it issues thunderstorm warning

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 13:51:00 +0200scmp (en)

A tropical depression brewing over the South China Sea “will not pose a direct threat” to Hong Kong for the time being, the Observatory said on Monday, adding it would assess again on Tuesday whether to issue a typhoon signal. However, it issued a thunderstorm warning at 5.

Bengalureans can now heave a sigh of relief as flood alert is withdrawn

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 11:48:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

Last Friday, Bengaluru received 100 mm (10 cm) of rain in 24 hours, which is close to 101.6 mm, highest rain in a day in the month of June since 1890. The rain was expected to be of the same intensity if not stronger on Monday, June 4. Karnataka Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KNDMC) on Monday....

Vanuatu: Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Pam (MDR55001) Emergency Plan of Action Final Report

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 08:25:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

A. Situation analysis. Description of the disaster. Tropical Cyclone Pam (TC Pam) struck Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu, on Friday 13 March 2015, with Category 5 strength – the highest level rating for a severe tropical cyclone. It caused wide spread damage across the country’s six provinces (Shefa, Tafea, Malampa, Penama, Sanma and Torba).

Gwangnaru Safety Experience Center is a fancy government building on the outside, nestled between a fire station and Children's Grand Park. On the i...

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 06:53:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

By Jon Dunbar Safety has been a supreme but recurrent concern in Korea, as high-profile disasters continue to make headlines each year. Just this last winter, Korea experienced two shocking fires, the first killing 29 in Jecheon last December and the second claiming 37 lives at a Miryang hospital in January.

2 red wolf puppies born at North Carolina Zoo die RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Two of the five red wolf puppies born at the North Carolina Zoo in the wake of severe weather have died.

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 22:07:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Two of the five red wolf puppies born at the North Carolina Zoo in the wake of severe weather have died. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports zoo officials say the pups, named Hurricane and Typhoon, were euthanized after they received traumatic injuries caused by their father.

2 red wolf puppies born at North Carolina Zoo die

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 21:59:00 +0200wbtv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Two of the five red wolf puppies born at the North Carolina Zoo in the wake of severe weather have died. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports zoo officials say the pups, named Hurricane and Typhoon, were euthanized after they received traumatic injuries caused by their father.

2 red wolf puppies born at North Carolina Zoo die

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 21:39:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two of the five red wolf puppies born at the North Carolina Zoo in the wake of severe weather have died. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports zoo officials say the pups, named Hurricane and Typhoon, were euthanized after they received traumatic injuries caused by their father.

2 red wolf puppies born at North Carolina Zoo die

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 21:34:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Two of the five red wolf puppies born at the North Carolina Zoo in the wake of severe weather have died. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports zoo officials say the pups, named Hurricane and Typhoon, were euthanized after they received traumatic injuries caused by their father.

2 red wolf puppies born at North Carolina Zoo die Source: AP

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 21:20:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Two of the five red wolf puppies born at the North Carolina Zoo in the wake of severe weather have died. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports zoo officials say the pups, named Hurricane and Typhoon, were euthanized after they received traumatic injuries caused by their father.

2 red wolf puppies born at North Carolina Zoo die

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 21:09:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

Two of the five red wolf puppies born at the North Carolina Zoo in the wake of severe weather have died. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports zoo officials say the pups, named Hurricane and Typhoon, were euthanized after they received traumatic injuries caused by their father.

Somalia: Humanitarian Bulletin Somalia, 1 May - 3 June 2018

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 16:25:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

HIGHLIGHTS Cyclone Sagar leaves a trail of destruction; Flooding worsens fragile humanitarian situation; Some IDPs in Baidoa return to take advantage of the Gu rains. Pooled funds boost response but gaps remain. Cyclone Sagar leaves trail of destruction.

2 of these red wolf pups born amid a tornado at NC zoo just died. Their dad is to blame.

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 15:48:00 +0200islandpacket (en)

Excitement follows the birth of red wolf puppies. Red wolves are a critically endangered species once common to the Southeastern U.S. There’s now fewer than 300 of them alive and under four dozen of them live in the wild in Eastern North Carolina. The North Carolina Zoo breathed a big sigh of relief....

IBM sees a quieter hurricane season this year — but here's why there's still reason to worry

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 15:22:00 +0200cnbc (en)

Hurricane season is back. Could this year's tropical storm total approach last year's record-setting and destructive season? At least for now, there are reasons to be optimistic: IBM's Weather Company currently predicts a total of 12 named storms, five hurricanes, and two major hurricanes.

Double typhoon still unconfirmed but squalls and thunderstorms to hit Hong Kong in coming days

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 12:31:00 +0200scmp (en)

. While authorities cannot confirm if two storms brewing near the region will become a “double typhoon”, Hong Kong weather officials expect unstable conditions with squally showers and thunderstorms over the city in the coming days. After sweltering under a heatwave stretching more than two weeks,....

Practical guides for reconstruction presented by Préfet Philippe Gustin

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 05:13:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

MARIGOT--Newly-appointed Préfet of the Region of Guadeloupe Philippe Gustin at a press conference in Hotel de la Collectivité on Friday morning officially presented a series of detailed booklets representing helpful guides on reconstruction that can be used by both professionals and home owners.

Puerto Rico hurricane season starts today. 11,000 Puerto Ricans are still without power

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 00:44:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Partially destroyed houses are seen six months after Hurricane Maria affected Puerto Rico in Fajardo: RICARDO ARDUENGO/AFP/Getty Images Hurricane season has officially begun in Puerto Rico , where some 11,000 people remain without power after Hurricane Maria storm hit the island nearly eight months ago.

2 of these red wolf pups born amid a tornado at NC zoo just died. Their dad is to blame.

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 22:49:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Excitement follows the birth of red wolf puppies. Red wolves are a critically endangered species once common to the Southeastern U.S. There’s now fewer than 300 of them alive and under four dozen of them live in the wild in Eastern North Carolina. The North Carolina Zoo breathed a big sigh of relief....

2 of these red wolf pups born amid a tornado at NC zoo just died. Their dad is to blame.

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 22:35:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

Excitement follows the birth of red wolf puppies. Red wolves are a critically endangered species once common to the Southeastern U.S. There’s now fewer than 300 of them alive and under four dozen of them live in the wild in Eastern North Carolina. The North Carolina Zoo breathed a big sigh of relief....

2 of these red wolf pups born amid a tornado at NC zoo just died. Their dad is to blame.

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 22:35:00 +0200newsobserver (en)

Excitement follows the birth of red wolf puppies. Red wolves are a critically endangered species once common to the Southeastern U.S. There’s now fewer than 300 of them alive and under four dozen of them live in the wild in Eastern North Carolina. The North Carolina Zoo breathed a big sigh of relief....

Caribbean gears for 2018 Atlantic Hurricane season

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 13:17:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The 2018 Atlantic Hurricane season began yesterday with the Barbados-based Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) urging regional countries to undertake all necessary measures to ensure safety to their populations and.

Hurricane season underway

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 12:50:00 +0200thegardenisland (en)

LIHUE The official hurricane season in the central Pacific region, which includes Hawaii, started Friday and runs through Nov. 30. According to the National Weather Service, this year’s outlook calls for three to six tropical cyclones with a 40 percent chance of an above-normal season, a 40 percent....

Ewan MacKenna: So how is it then that you explain a freak like Chris Froome?

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 07:51:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

As an example skip forward to 28.17 at the start of the attack as his power surges. Watch the tiny increase in heart-rate to go with that. Skip to 30.13 and see it again, this time as his power goes off the charts to 1,022 watts to the point he cannot keep his legs turning fast enough and has to return to the saddle.

Atlantic hurricane season starts with forecast of frequent storms

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 06:57:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. HOUSTON, June 1 (Xinhua) -- The half-yearlong Atlantic hurricane season in 2018 started Friday with forecasters expecting wild storms to happen as frequently as last year. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted a 70-percent likelihood of....

Practical guides f...

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 05:45:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

MARIGOT--Newly-appointed Préfet of the Region of Guadeloupe Philippe Gustin at a press conference in Hotel de la Collectivité on Friday morning officially presented a series of detailed booklets representing helpful guides on reconstruction that can be used by both professionals and home owners.

Lawmakers urge Census to count Hurricane Maria victims in their communities

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 05:27:00 +0200suntimes (en)

WASHINGTON — Some congressional lawmakers are calling on the Census Bureau to allow residents displaced by Hurricane Maria to be counted in their communities in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands instead of where they’re living temporarily. “We’re going to lose population and when funding comes....

Take all storm alerts seriously – PM Gonsalves

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 05:17:00 +0200searchlight (en)

The Atlantic Hurricane Season begins today, Friday June 1, and St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will be lucky if one of the major predicted storms does not crash down on us, as the forecast is for a season with above average activity. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is therefore calling for all hands on deck.

Hurricane Katrina

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 05:15:00 +0200sunherald (en)

survivors from the Mississippi Gulf Coast describe how faith-based groups were key to their recovery from the 2005 storm. Those interviewed were collecting donations for Hurricane Harvey victims, and they offer a message of hope. A mayor from Pass Christian, an attorney with the Mississippi Center....

Know the Terms Used to Describe Hurricane Season

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 04:11:00 +0200newsweek (en)

The Atlantic hurricane season started Friday, meaning for the next five months, people up and down the East Coast and in the Gulf of Mexico will be on guard, waiting for possible storms. But in order to talk about the season and the storms it may bring, there’s a certain necessary vocabulary.

Quang Nam remet des maisons résistantes aux inondations aux familles touchées

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 03:41:00 +0200vnanet-fr (fr)

Cinq maisons résistantes aux inondations ont été remises jeudi à des familles dans la commune de Binh Dao, district de Thang Binh, province de Quang Nam (Centre), qui ont été gravement touchées par le typhon Damrey en novembre 2017. Les maisons font partie des 80 construites dans le cadre du....

Hurricane season officially starts today; Normal to above-average season predicted

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 00:33:00 +0200fox35orlando (en)

HOUSTON, TX - Even though we've already experienced one named tropical system this year called Alberto, today marks the official start of 2018 Atlantic hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. U.S. forecasters predict that we could see 10 to 16 named storms.

CCAC students help Hurricane Harvey victims rebuild lives in Houston

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 23:25:00 +0200triblive (en)

Updated 24 minutes ago. Five Community College of Allegheny County students traveled to Houston last month to help residents affected by Hurricane Harvey. The group spent four days working with All Hands and Hearts, a nonprofit that responds to natural disasters, according to CCAC.

Sign Washed Away by Hurricane Sandy Found in France

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 23:07:00 +0200france-amerique (en)

A new kind of message in a bottle was recently discovered in Southwestern France: a real estate sign that was posted on a house in Brielle, New Jersey and washed away by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The New Jersey-based agency Diane Turton, Realtors is now proud to be a “truly global” company.

West Indies dominate World XI in charity match

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 23:06:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

LONDON: Evin Lewis’s quick-fire fifty and some economical bowling from spinner Samuel Badree saw the West Indies to an emphatic 72-run victory over the World XI in the Hurricane Relief T20 Challenge at Lord’s on Thursday night. Lewis struck 58 off 26 balls, including five sixes and as many fours in....

2 red wolf pups euthanized at NC Zoo

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 22:22:00 +0200wral (en)

By Natalie Matthews, WRAL.com editor. The North Carolina Zoo said Friday that two critically endangered American red wolf pups died recently. The pups, Hurricane and Typhoon (Ty), were part of a pack of five born April 15 at the zoo under the American Red Wolf Recovery Program. The zoo has been part of American Red Wolf Recovery Program since 1994.

Lawmakers urge Census to count hurricane victims at home

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 22:22:00 +020012news (en)

WASHINGTON Some congressional lawmakers are calling on the Census Bureau to allow residents displaced by Hurricane Maria to be counted in their communities in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands instead of where they're living temporarily. “We’re going to lose population and when funding comes....

Lawmakers urge Census to count hurricane victims at home 7:43 p.m. UTC Jun 1, 2018

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 21:46:00 +0200usaToday (en)

WASHINGTON — Some congressional lawmakers are calling on the Census Bureau to allow residents displaced by Hurricane Maria to be counted in their communities in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands instead of where they're living temporarily. “We’re going to lose population and when funding comes....

Lawmakers urge Census to count Hurricane Maria victims in their communities

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 21:37:00 +020012news (en)

With some communities in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands still reeling from last year’s Hurricanes Maria and Irma, lawmakers argue many residents may not be able to return for years. Plaskett and other lawmakers say those communities stand to lose millions in federal funds based on the nation’s....

Hurricane season officially starts today

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 21:35:00 +0200fox5atlanta (en)

HOUSTON, TX - Even though we've already experienced one named tropical system this year called Alberto, today marks the official start of 2018 Atlantic hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. U.S. forecasters predict that we could see 10 to 16 named storms.

As hurricane season begins, Puerto Rico's electrical grid is still not ready

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 21:12:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

His family has used a generator to get by at times but Reyes said they’re struggling to afford gas for it. His daughter, Nicol Reyes, said she’s lost hope – but has decided to stay on the island because of her family. “I just want people to know that we are suffering here and we need help because....

Hurricane Season 2018 Has a Lot to Learn From Last Year

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 20:48:00 +0200wired (en)

Today is the first day of the rest of your (storm-tossed, wind-swept, blacked-out, hot, humid) life. Which is to say, June 1 is the official start of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season. According to most forecasts—at least 26 groups issue them, including the and Colorado State University —it’s going to be pretty average.

Ewan MacKenna: So how is it then that you explain a freak like Chris Froome?

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 20:01:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

As an example skip forward to 28.17 at the start of the attack as his power surges. Watch the tiny increase in heart-rate to go with that. Skip to 30.13 and see it again, this time as his power goes off the charts to 1,022 watts to the point he cannot keep his legs turning fast enough and has to return to the saddle.

Puerto Rico hurricane season starts today. 11,000 Puerto Ricans are still without power

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 19:56:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

Hurricane season has officially begun in Puerto Rico , where some 11,000 people remain without power after Hurricane Maria storm hit the island nearly eight months ago. Officials said it could take another two months to fully restore power to Puerto Rico’s 3.3m residents, extending what is already the longest blackout in US history.

2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts 28 Mins Here is a look at the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season.

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:55:00 +0200news4jax (en)

The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical weather system with well-defined circulation and sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher." Hurricanes are rated according to intensity on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The 1-5 scale estimates potential property damage.

Woodlands, Texas Homeowners File Lawsuit Against Land Developer That Built Homes on Flood Plain

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:44:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

HOUSTON June 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Tommy Fibich of Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs in Houston is helping represent nearly 500 Woodlands, Texas homeowners in a gross negligence claim against a land development company. In the recently filed lawsuit, it is alleged that the defendants —....

CARICOM Caribbean Community : The Hurricane Season is here

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:41:00 +02004-traders (en)

Friday 1 June, marks the official start of the 2018 hurricane season. Forecasters are predicting an average season with about 13 named storms, six of which will become hurricanes and two major hurricanes. The 2017 season will be remembered for major Hurricanes Irma and Maria - two Category Five....

2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts 9 Mins Here is a look at the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season.

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:35:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical weather system with well-defined circulation and sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher." Hurricanes are rated according to intensity on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The 1-5 scale estimates potential property damage.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:32:00 +0200click2houston (en)

The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical weather system with well-defined circulation and sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher." Hurricanes are rated according to intensity on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The 1-5 scale estimates potential property damage.

Woodlands, Texas Homeowners File Lawsuit Against Land Developer That Built Homes on Flood Plain

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:05:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs is helping represent hundreds of Woodlands, Texas homeowners who have filed a lawsuit against a land development company. The lawsuit alleges the company negligently build a neighborhood on a known flood plain. HOUSTON, June 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Tommy....

Texas Railroad Commission of Texas : RRC URGES READINESS AS 2018 HURRICANE SEASON KICKS OFF

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 17:53:00 +02004-traders (en)

AUSTIN - The Railroad Commission is reminding regulated industries under its jurisdiction that June 1 marks the official beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season and to review or update emergency preparedness and response plans. These plans should include steps they deem necessary to secure and....

West Indies too strong for World XI in charity match

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 17:38:00 +0200khaleejtimes (en)

Evin Lewis's quickfire fifty and economical bowling from spinner Samuel Badree saw the West Indies to an emphatic 72-run victory over the World XI in the Hurricane Relief Twenty20 Challenge at Lord's on Thursday. Lewis struck 58 off 26 balls, including five sixes and as many fours in a West Indies'....

Jersey real estate sign lost in Sandy shows up in France 7 Mins A Jersey Shore real estate sign lost in Hurricane Sandy washed up on the shores of France, reports NJ.com.

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 16:17:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

A Jersey Shore real estate sign lost in Hurricane Sandy washed up on the shores of France, reports NJ.com. The New Jersey real estate company, Diane Turton, Realtors, shared a photo of the sign Wednesday after a beach-goer in Bordeaux contacted the company's marketing department to report the sighting.

News Hurricane season 2018 starts today: Time to get ready

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 15:15:00 +0200al (en)

How busy is it going to be? Today, June 1, is the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season. It typically peaks in August and September, and it will officially end on Nov. 30. But the season got started early for the Gulf of Mexico. Parts of the state are still cleaning up from Subtropical....

A tamer hurricane season is predicted, but no one is resting easy

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 13:21:00 +0200houstonchronicle (en)

“Harvey did something that we can’t stress enough, and we’re glad Harvey helped drive this point home and that is, forget the hurricane number,” Henry said. “It doesn’t matter if it’s a [Category] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 when it comes to fresh water. That number is meaningless.

West Indies dominate World XI in charity match

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 12:53:00 +0200tribune (en)

LONDON: Evin Lewis’s quick-fire fifty and some economical bowling from spinner Samuel Badree saw the West Indies to an emphatic 72-run victory over the World XI in the Hurricane Relief T20 Challenge at Lord’s on Thursday. Lewis struck 58 off 26 balls, including five sixes and as many fours in a West....

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:59:00 +0200fox19 (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see 10 to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.

West Indies Outshine World XI in Hurricane Relief Charity Match

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:55:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

West Indies rode on an all-round effort to thrash a star-studded World XI by 72 runs in one-off the Hurricane relief T20 match at the Lord's on Thursday, 31 May. The match was organised to raise funds for the refurbishment of five cricket stadiums in the Caribbean that were damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017.

West Indies too strong for World XI in charity match

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:23:00 +0200emirates247 (en)

Evin Lewis's quickfire fifty and economical bowling from spinner Samuel Badree saw the West Indies to an emphatic 72-run victory over the World XI in the Hurricane Relief Twenty20 Challenge at Lord's on Thursday. Lewis struck 58 off 26 balls, including five sixes and as many fours in a West Indies'....

Hurricane season is now underway: What experts say is in store

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:04:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Below all this air rising, low pressure develops. The storm will keep growing as long as it has three key ingredients: 1. Water temperatures at or above 79 degrees; 2. Open water; 3. High pressure above the storm. The combination of high wind speeds inside the storm, the storm's forward motion and the storm surge can lead to a disastrous hurricane.

Hurricane season officially begins in Atlantic 5 Mins The 2018 hurricane season officially begins in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday, and forecasters expect it to be as busy as last year.

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 10:10:00 +0200click2houston (en)

HOUSTON Aaron Barker - The 2018 hurricane season officially begins in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday, and forecasters expect it to be as busy as last year. Alberto became the first named storm of the year, remaining a subtropical storm from the time it formed May 25 in the Caribbean Sea.

Atlantic hurricane season begins Friday; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 10:05:00 +0200live5news (en)

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - It's that time of year again. The Atlantic hurricane season starts Friday with a normal to above-average season predicted. The U.S. has already seen its first named storm of the year in Subtropical Storm Alberto, which pushed through the gulf and made landfall in the Florida panhandle on Memorial Day.

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 08:22:00 +0200kxxv (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see ten to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 08:09:00 +0200fox19 (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see ten to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 08:05:00 +0200wsfa (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see ten to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 07:55:00 +0200newswest9 (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see ten to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.

Hurricanes’ Season to be Average this Year, Experts Predict

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 07:48:00 +0200aawsat (en)

Climate experts are expecting this year’s tropical storm season in the North Atlantic to be less eventful. Climate experts at Munich Re, a German reinsurance firm, said forecasts by several research institutes say this year’s season will be average. The long-term average for the hurricane season,....

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 07:33:00 +0200kswo (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see ten to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.

Quang Nam remet des maisons résistantes aux inondations aux familles touchées

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 07:31:00 +0200vietnamplus-fr (fr)

Quang Nam (VNA) - Cinq maisons résistantes aux inondations ont été remises jeudi à des familles dans la commune de Binh Dao, district de Thang Binh, province de Quang Nam (Centre), qui ont été gravement touchées par le typhon Damrey en novembre 2017. Les maisons font partie des 80 construites dans....

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 07:30:00 +0200live5news (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see ten to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 07:26:00 +0200newschannel6now (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see ten to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.

Atlantic hurricane season begins today; normal to above-average season predicted

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 07:24:00 +0200wbtv (en)

(CNN) Although we've already had one named tropical system this year called Alberto, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a normal to above-average season. Forecasters said we could see ten to 16 named storms. Out of those, five to nine could become hurricanes.