Overall Green Flood alert in India from 04 Nov 2012 00:00 UTC to 08 Nov 2012 23:59 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in India

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 4001
Death:	40
Displaced:	70000
Countries:	India
From - To	04 Nov - 08 Nov

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Commentary: Sandy's S.O.S. 11/12/2012 2:28:00 PM.

ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE || UPI Editor at Large WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Hurricane Sandy’s message was loud and clear: This is just the beginning of unpredictable but ever more destructive storms.

The importance of being resilient 11/9/2012 10:28:00 PM.

Investment in resilience is the need of the hour, redundancy and integrity of these systems ingpay high dividends, albeit at random intervals. Redundancy is the key. The hurricane on America’s eastern seaboard last week (which I exper

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Sandy's lesson for Asia: invest in coastal disaster defenses 11/7/2012 6:36:00 PM.

As Hurricane Sandy, with its devastating winds, rain and ocean surges battered New York and other areas along the U.S. Atlantic recently, another fierce tropical storm was sweeping through the South China Sea, hitting the Philippines, Vietn

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Flooding in India kills 25, displaces thousands 11/6/2012 8:55:00 PM.

Flooding in southern India in the wake of a tropical cyclone has killed 25 people in the past few days and driven tens of thousands of others from their homes, authorities said Tuesday.

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