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Thu, 24 Oct 2013 16:50:00 +0200 irinnews en irinnews-2829da235c1219572dfa734af3589a3d NaturalDisasters 30.209459 67.018173 20131024165000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131024144151-9k0ya/ Cyclone Phailin, which hit the east coast of India last week, has left more than one million people homeless, causing destruction on the scale of Hurricane Katrina, says Christian Aid. With more heavy rains threatening the state of Odisha over the next few days, those who have returned to what remains of their homes now have nowhere to shelter. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 16:47:00 +0200 trust en trust-fad27ad655189da1787006f731e99fca NaturalDisasters Echo 28.5687 77.2168 20131024164700 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/latest-news/258268-typhoon-leaves-2300-homes-without-power-in-south-japan.html TOKYO: Typhoon Francis left over 2,300 houses on the Tokunoshima and Yoronjima islands in southern Japan's Kagoshima without electricity on Thursday, according to reports which cited Kyushu Electric Power company. The tropical typhoon is moving deeper into Japan's mainland with wind speed in the.... Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:02:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-4dc1f798fbcd656f36211976419092f1 NaturalDisasters 31.570539 130.552505 35.6831 139.809 20131024130200 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2013_10_24/Typhoon-Francis-hits-southern-Japan-leaving-over-2-300-homes-without-electricity-0347/ Over 2,300 houses on the Tokunoshima and Yoronjima islands that make up the southern Japanese prefecture of Kagoshima were left on Thursday without electricity as a result of the typhoon Francis. This was reported by the Kyushu Electric Power company, which is responsible for electricity supply in the region. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 11:11:00 +0200 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-d348c1b05fadd93bd85701190d28cc5b NaturalDisasters 31.570539 130.552505 20131024111100 http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=80090 Posted at 04:39 on 24 October, 2013 UTC. The Solomon Islands Red Cross says it is frustrating that Temotu province residents are still without permanent housing, following February’s tsunami. At least 10 people were killed and thousands displaced after a Magnitude-8 earth quake generated waves that.... Thu, 24 Oct 2013 06:49:00 +0200 rnzi en rnzi-fb81ae6626187c1c3c57cc56b5fed674 NaturalDisasters -9.62239171888818 160.15841165124 20131024064900 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244479.html Bhubaneswar, 10 days ago Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:57:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-56ddce7ef55e28e63eab2577af2734ae NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131023105700 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244456.html Bhubaneswar/Srikakulam, India, 10 days ago Cyclone Phailin powered its way inland over eastern India on Sunday leaving a swathe of destruction but the loss of life appeared limited after more than half a million people sought safety in storm shelters. Phailin was the strongest storm to hit India in 14 years. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:09:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-b0310e10fb900668a60d792e080118f3 NaturalDisasters 18.29146 83.90387 20131023100900 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244456.html Bhubaneswar/Srikakulam, India, 9 days ago Cyclone Phailin powered its way inland over eastern India on Sunday leaving a swathe of destruction but the loss of life appeared limited after more than half a million people sought safety in storm shelters. Phailin was the strongest storm to hit India in 14 years. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 21:49:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-ee2ef602f17c6fc4b95fd00f1d5b0d9d NaturalDisasters 18.29146 83.90387 20131022214900 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244479.html Bhubaneswar, 9 days ago Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 21:03:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-e7683c1e876e563b30c28717525dd5c3 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131022210300 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/10/22/Pipe_water_crisis_grips_Balangir_SUDEEP_KUMAR_GURU_Balangir_/ 2013-10-22 Balangir, Oct. 21: Residents here are facing one of the worstever water crises in recent times. Pipe water supply has been completely disrupted in Balangir for the past 10 days after Cyclone Phailin damaged the 33kv gridline in Sibatola, about 25km from here. Power from the gridline is used to run the town’s water treatment plant. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 02:34:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-2511ab911c58c3bf5e2b3721548997b3 Fisheries NaturalDisasters 20131022023400 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-depression-thirteen-tropical-storm-lorenzo-20131021 Tropical Storm Lorenzo has formed to the southeast of Bermuda in the central Atlantic Ocean. Lorenzo originally formed as Tropical Depression Thirteen on Monday morning. As one depression (Eight) failed to reach tropical-storm strength, this 13th depression of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season has become the season's 12th named storm. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:47:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-55c7a6aa0dc5999703b64fea4caa6ab9 NaturalDisasters 32.3011 -64.7993 20131021224700 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244456.html Bhubaneswar/Srikakulam, India, 8 days ago Cyclone Phailin powered its way inland over eastern India on Sunday leaving a swathe of destruction but the loss of life appeared limited after more than half a million people sought safety in storm shelters. Phailin was the strongest storm to hit India in 14 years. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 18:17:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-7ba7fcc17dacbc784a7d20b10e25a547 NaturalDisasters 18.29146 83.90387 20131021181700 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/10/21/239047083/hurricane-raymond-strengthens-as-it-moves-toward-mexico-in-pacific?ft=1&f=1001 Hurricane Raymond has been upgraded to a Category 3 storm in the Pacific Ocean, as it drifts toward Mexico's southwest coast. Forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center say it could gain strength in the next day or so. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:19:00 +0200 npr en npr-4b7f9eb7104f8bd95bcbc2c755193c07 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131021161900 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/21/content_17046925.htm Tour operators coming under increasing pressure from rising number of tourists seeking firsthand experience of the mountain. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 01:58:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-fb9d42b53ed6957c5e78629c626881b8 NaturalDisasters 20131021015800 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244456.html Bhubaneswar/Srikakulam, India, 7 days ago Cyclone Phailin powered its way inland over eastern India on Sunday leaving a swathe of destruction but the loss of life appeared limited after more than half a million people sought safety in storm shelters. Phailin was the strongest storm to hit India in 14 years. Sun, 20 Oct 2013 14:10:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-b3ed43e10b05b61b37e4928e225a6c3f NaturalDisasters 18.29146 83.90387 20131020141000 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244479.html Bhubaneswar, 6 days ago Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Sun, 20 Oct 2013 00:47:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-110add4fee6346414c120ac3ba791c3e NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131020004700 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244456.html Bhubaneswar/Srikakulam, India, 6 days ago Cyclone Phailin powered its way inland over eastern India on Sunday leaving a swathe of destruction but the loss of life appeared limited after more than half a million people sought safety in storm shelters. Phailin was the strongest storm to hit India in 14 years. Sat, 19 Oct 2013 15:07:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-a8ecaf2ecb3f9a62e0c7739b839b6788 NaturalDisasters 18.29146 83.90387 20131019150700 http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/cyclone-phailin-amid-gloom-and-doom-odisha-shows-can-do-spirit/articleshow/24376853.cms The temporary resettlement was accomplished with exemplary efficiency. Nearly a million people were moved inland before the cyclone hit the coastline. Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:59:00 +0200 economictimes en economictimes-a117fb612c5028fe84357532b77cb12d NaturalDisasters 20131019085900 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/10/19/Relief_woes_continue_even_as_waters_recede/ Mohapatra told Sandeep Mishra , in an exclusive interview, the government perfected the art of micro-planning to tackle disasters Q: Was the extent of devastation by cyclone Phailin less than anticipated because the wind speed did not match the forecast. Sat, 19 Oct 2013 05:57:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-9f2a60732d63be6b088b74843e10dc4c NaturalDisasters 20131019055700 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/10/19/Relief_woes_continue_even_as_waters_recede/ Mohapatra told Sandeep Mishra , in an exclusive interview, the government perfected the art of micro-planning to tackle disasters Q: Was the extent of devastation by cyclone Phailin less than anticipated because the wind speed did not match the forecast. Sat, 19 Oct 2013 01:53:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-0a3d3381b49c99e615cdf541947c75fb NaturalDisasters 20131019015300 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/10/19/victims-cry-for-help-as-relief-goods-run-out/ “Some are believed buried under landslides, some are under fallen structures. We will likely get more reports of deaths,” he said. Government and aid groups have been rushing to deliver assistance to the affected areas, but travel has been hampered by the bridges and roads which had been rendered impassable by the quake. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 19:11:00 +0200 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-4436c1b2fd17ee4567fe76be9abb54ea NaturalDisasters 20131018191100 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244456.html Bhubaneswar/Srikakulam, India, 5 days ago Cyclone Phailin powered its way inland over eastern India on Sunday leaving a swathe of destruction but the loss of life appeared limited after more than half a million people sought safety in storm shelters. Phailin was the strongest storm to hit India in 14 years. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 08:19:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-8a7ab0662599198a9510cc197dbe42d9 NaturalDisasters 18.29146 83.90387 20131018081900 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244479.html Bhubaneswar, 4 days ago Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 04:52:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-244f08d0f533e2da84a3e9f6abe9ef62 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131018045200 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/10/18/Clean_water_scare_in_districts_ASHUTOSH_MISHRA_AND_SUBHASHIS/ 2013-10-18 : For Somanath Das, 48, of Berhampur, water is the most precious commodity at this moment. The businessman, who owns a mobile phone shop in , could not bathe for the past five days. “I can’t even think of that when there is insufficient water to drink,” said the father of three. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 03:07:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-e9119ab9ac8a1483ab82d676636ad7b7 NaturalDisasters 20131018030700 http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/oct/17/local-people-access-technology-survive-disasters Technology can greatly enhance the ability of disaster-affected communities to help themselves, says world disasters report Lack of access to information and technology has a major bearing on people's ability to prepare for, survive and recover from disasters, according to the 2013 world disasters report . Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:51:00 +0200 guardian en guardian-f69b44ccc6614a63b93a1fa74059569f NaturalDisasters Echo 20131017115100 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2013_10_17/Storm-alert-Wipha-typhoon-reaches-Russia-s-Kamchatka-peninsula-3430/ The typhoon Wipha that roared up Japan’s east coast has reached southern coast of Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, having subsided to a cyclone. Rescue services in the area have been put on alert. Thu, 17 Oct 2013 07:26:00 +0200 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-fa9b28007acfcc3e5d76963edaf82e6a NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 55.132938 90.869797 20131017072600 http://www.asianewsnet.net/news-52913.html A powerful typhoon brought torrential rain and strong winds to a wide area in eastern Japan early Wednesday, leaving at least 17 people dead, 38 people injured, and 54 people missing, according to fig ..... Thu, 17 Oct 2013 05:21:00 +0200 asianewsnet en asianewsnet-65ac2c5e332c30fb72928b6dde5d6479 NaturalDisasters 20131017052100 http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/oct/17/local-people-access-technology-survive-disasters Technology can greatly enhance the ability of disaster-affected communities to help themselves, says world disasters report Lack of access to information and technology has a major bearing on people's ability to prepare for, survive and recover from disasters, according to the 2013 world disasters report. Thu, 17 Oct 2013 01:57:00 +0200 guardian en guardian-fa5a2a36a3738006bc64700f388a7de7 Echo NaturalDisasters 20131017015700 http://tribune.com.pk/story/618966/japan-typhoon-toll-at-17-dozens-still-missing-reports/ TOKYO: At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan’s Pacific coast Wednesday, media reports said, with the death toll likely to rise. Typhoon Wipha, dubbed the strongest in a decade, caused landslides that buried houses as it churned past an island just south of Tokyo. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:16:00 +0200 tribune en tribune-fb7d36ffe9f55ee10968c9c568918ea5 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016191600 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-severe/drought-flood-stunning-shifts-20130927 Have you seen a drought shift to a flood, or vice versa, in what seems to be a blink of an eye? This can often occur in the summer. When persistent domes of high pressure aloft squelch rainfall for weeks on end, it can turn what had been a wet spring into a flash drought. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:02:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-0fe3f18d6b419e0de28931a1a8bb4327 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 20131016190200 http://news.yahoo.com/least-three-dead-typhoon-grazes-japan-004219201.html Tokyo (AFP) - At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific coast Wednesday, media reports said, with dozens still missing and the death toll likely to rise. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 18:54:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-3e7dd34bf2d3e74190eeaa9c386ea651 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016185400 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-severe/drought-flood-stunning-shifts-20130927 Have you seen a drought shift to a flood, or vice versa, in what seems to be a blink of an eye? This can often occur in the summer. When persistent domes of high pressure aloft squelch rainfall for weeks on end, it can turn what had been a wet spring into a flash drought. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 18:00:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-6101ded8ac2778559f5c1beb53a70ff4 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 20131016180000 http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2013-10-12/news/wind-rain-sea-pound-india-as-large-cyclone-nears-2865201155/ Strong winds and heavy rains pounded India's eastern coastline Saturday, as authorities rushed to move tens of thousands of people away from a massive, powerful cyclone expected to reach land in a ... Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:43:00 +0200 MaltaIndipendent en MaltaIndipendent-89afffd31dfc19d21f3a03cd8539c464 Conflict NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131016164300 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1332916/least-thirteen-dead-typhoon-grazes-japan At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan’s Pacific coast on Wednesday, media reports said, with the death toll likely to rise. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:04:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-72c485cabf4cb7a6d464b209df42d432 NaturalDisasters 20131016140400 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/102275-japan-typhoon-toll-hits-17-set-to-rise At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific coast Wednesday, media reports said, with the death toll likely to rise. Typhoon Wipha, dubbed the strongest in a decade, caused landslides that buried houses as it churned past an island just south of Tokyo. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:38:00 +0200 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-fbb180eae018a3e162912d141036852a NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016123800 http://www.ibtimes.com/update-typhoon-wipha-brings-tokyo-standstill-leaves-trail-destruction-izu-oshima-island-least-17 Update as of 12:17 a.m. EDT: The death toll from Typhoon Wipha has risen to at least 13, BBC reported, noting that several people were found dead in collapsed houses or buried under mudslides while two were found dead near a river. And, at least 50 people were missing on Izu Oshima island, which is.... Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:05:00 +0200 ibtimes en ibtimes-1107d7157f5f12c1d7d61edd0fa1be6f NaturalDisasters 20131016120500 http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/RestOfAsia/Japan-typhoon-tolls-hits-17-set-to-rise/Article1-1135719.aspx At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific coast on Wednesday, media reports said, with the death toll likely to rise. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:50:00 +0200 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-867ca4ac1a48266dfa359ae1faab42dd NaturalDisasters 20131016115000 http://news.yahoo.com/least-three-dead-typhoon-grazes-japan-004219201.html Tokyo (AFP) - At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific coast Wednesday, media reports said, with the death toll likely to rise. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:38:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-4ffbe77ff142bfd2d6cd81dc272a85ea NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016113800 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/death-toll-in-japan/849498.html At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific coast on Wednesday, media reports said, with the death toll likely to rise. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:34:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-c4643eb17ee747ac1b67f60991bd0e2a NaturalDisasters 20131016113400 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/4-dead-as-typhoon-sideswipes-tokyo At least 17 people died as a powerful typhoon lashed Japan's Pacific coast Wednesday, media reports said, with the death toll likely to rise. Typhoon Wipha, dubbed the strongest in a decade, caused landslides that buried houses as it churned past an island just south of Tokyo. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:15:00 +0200 japantoday en japantoday-c5d40c815f0d6170276c9a92440dfd5d NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016111500 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244479.html Bhubaneswar, 3 days ago Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 10:50:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-8ff923166e74af19ffe267313c530c94 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131016105000 http://reliefweb.int/report/india/flood-takes-death-toll-30-cries-food-and-relief-get-louder-odisha Source: Times of India Country: India Sandeep Mishra, TNN | Oct 16, 2013, 08.05 AM IST BHUBANESWAR: The flood situation, triggered by cyclone Phailin, remained grim in four Odisha districts with the state government confirming on Tuesday nine deaths in the floods. More than 1 million people have been affected. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 08:55:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-41c482df7c8e26261a82a6f3b3d4094f NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131016085500 http://www.ibtimes.com/update-typhoon-wipha-brings-tokyo-standstill-leaves-trail-destruction-izu-oshima-island-least-13 Update as of 11:25 p.m. EDT: Typhoon Wipha, the strongest storm in 10 years to hit the Tokyo region, has claimed the lives of at least seven people so far, the BBC reported, citing reports. While five people were found dead in collapsed houses, two were found near a river, the BBC report said. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 08:03:00 +0200 ibtimes en ibtimes-0279dc8d882290db077c04d5a2e09020 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016080300 http://www.ibtimes.com/update-typhoon-wipha-brings-tokyo-standstill-leaves-trail-destruction-izu-oshima-island-least-7 Update as of 11:25 p.m. EDT: Typhoon Wipha, the strongest storm in 10 years to hit the Tokyo region, has claimed the lives of at least seven people so far, the BBC reported, citing reports. While five people were found dead in collapsed houses, two were found near a river, the BBC report said. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 07:29:00 +0200 ibtimes-mx en ibtimes-mx-0f0964ea2a508ade1bdb2f062ae59dbe NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016072900 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/10/16/national/typhoon-brings-high-winds-heavy-rain-to-tokyo-vicinity/ Typhoon Wipha brought strong winds and heavy rain to the Tokyo metropolitan area early Wednesday, shutting down large portions of the ... Wed, 16 Oct 2013 06:55:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-1e4a290320ad42e1f82ec6a27d23ba6f NaturalDisasters 20131016065500 http://www.ibtimes.com/update-typhoon-wipha-brings-tokyo-standstill-leaves-trail-destruction-izu-oshima-island-least-7 A “once-in-a-decade” cyclone, Typhoon Wipha, bore down on Japan Wednesday on a path that will likely see it skirt up the nation’s eastern coast toward Tokyo midmorning before veering northeast to the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. Though the large cyclone weakened slightly overnight Tuesday after.... Wed, 16 Oct 2013 06:32:00 +0200 ibtimes en ibtimes-0f0964ea2a508ade1bdb2f062ae59dbe NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016063200 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Flood-takes-death-toll-to-30-cries-for-food-and-relief-get-louder-in-Odisha/articleshow/24227887.cms The flood situation, triggered by cyclone Phailin, remained grim in four Odisha districts with the state government confirming on Tuesday nine deaths in the floods. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 04:59:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-00dada39def4f2efd3eb6b982f216def NaturalDisasters 20131016045900 http://www.ibtimes.com/typhoon-wipha-brings-tokyo-standstill-leaves-trail-destruction-izu-oshima-island-1427556 Though the large cyclone weakened slightly overnight Tuesday after encountering a cold front, wind gusts of up to 180 kph (112 mph) and waves of up to 12 meters (40 feet) were expected along the coast of the densely populated Kanto region (which includes Tokyo) Wednesday, according to the latest forecast from the Japan Meteorological Agency. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 04:32:00 +0200 ibtimes en ibtimes-6d3933826a1cbe340be1635208ea032f NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016043200 http://www.ibtimes.com/typhoon-wipha-brings-tokyo-standstill-leaves-trail-destruction-izu-oshima-island-1427556 A “once-in-a-decade” cyclone, Typhoon Wipha, bared down on Japan Wednesday on a path that will likely see it skirt up the nation’s eastern coast toward Tokyo midmorning before veering northeast to the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 04:26:00 +0200 ibtimes-mx en ibtimes-mx-6d3933826a1cbe340be1635208ea032f NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131016042600 http://www.weather.com/news/72-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-phillipines-least-4-dead-20131014 MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck in the central Philippines Tuesday morning, killing at least four people and collapsing and damaging buildings, radio reports and officials said. The quake was centered 56 kilometers (35 miles) deep below Carmen town on Bohol Island and was felt across the region. Tue, 15 Oct 2013 03:52:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-86ad2ea1f91325f5b2637bc17d615ca2 NaturalDisasters 8.984614 125.298103 10.49386 119.893402 20131015035200 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/india/257080-over-2000-rescued-from-odisha-andhra.html People affected by Cyclone Phailin wait to be rescued and receive relief supplies in the Balasore district of Odisha, yesterday. New Delhi: Over 2,000 people have been rescued from coastal Odisha and Andhra Pradesh ravaged by tropical cyclone Phailin, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said yesterday. Tue, 15 Oct 2013 00:23:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-6f97d4326b73c6fb481d5e47e67917dd NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131015002300 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-10-12/super-cyclone-phailin-due-to-hit-indias-east-coast/1203900 Hundreds of thousands of terrified villagers are bracing for the arrival of a massive cyclone bearing down on India's east coast, packing winds of up 220 kilometres an hour. Rain and wind is lashing India's east coast and nearly 400,000 people have fled to cyclone shelters after the government issued a red alert and warned of severe damage. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 23:17:00 +0200 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-ed8be1db8d7c1a8e01678d6d172dd922 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014231700 http://reliefweb.int/report/india/cyclone-phailin-lives-saved-india-because-uk-aid-budget-funded-good-planning Source: Tearfund Country: India Despite the force of Cyclone Phailin’s high winds, an unusually low number of people in India have been injured or killed, compared with previous similar emergencies. In 1999, a similar cyclone in Orissa, India, claimed more than 10,000 lives. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:20:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-aec2020ecfa67d171306d1ccdab73419 EuropeAid NaturalDisasters Echo 20.4807080649425 84.4123767867654 51.4879 -0.177998 20131014222000 http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/coping-with-acts-of-god-and-men/article5234518.ece One positive long-term outcome of the 2004 tsunami that ravaged parts of India’s seaboard was a heightened awareness of disaster preparedness and mitigation. Over this past weekend, while over one... Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:10:00 +0200 Hindu en Hindu-88e4c689275857a0b99290ddbb67dccd NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014221000 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/us-firm-blames-phailin-for-armed-ship-entering-indian-waters/article5234468.ece The U.S. company operating a ship carrying heavily-armed personnel, which was detained by authorities after straying into Indian waters on Friday, has thanked the Indian government for “offering a... Mon, 14 Oct 2013 20:23:00 +0200 thehindu en thehindu-5add2a28c8dd44a9dda4c4d68e185477 NaturalDisasters 20131014202300 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/us-firm-blames-phailin-for-armed-ship-entering-indian-waters/article5234468.ece The U.S. company operating a ship carrying heavily-armed personnel, which was detained by authorities after straying into Indian waters on Friday, has thanked the Indian government for “offering a... Mon, 14 Oct 2013 20:09:00 +0200 Hindu en Hindu-5add2a28c8dd44a9dda4c4d68e185477 NaturalDisasters 20131014200900 http://www.trust.org/item/20131014164450-pxzt0/ Alert Update India Cyclone Phailin made landfall in Odisha with wind speeds of around 200 kmph Geneva, 14 October 2013 1. Brief description of the emergency and impact. Cyclone Phailin, with torrential rains and winds of up to 200 kmph, made landfall on 12 October 2013 leaving a trail of destruction in coastal areas of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 19:46:00 +0200 trust en trust-82fd1b1202888aee0732cba5b2b548b0 Environment NaturalDisasters 46.20153 6.1666667 16.5783225556221 79.543280723376 20131014194600 http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24399 They may have cutesy Tolkienesque names, but Phailin, Nari and Wipha have left behind them a trail of death and destruction this week Mon, 14 Oct 2013 18:43:00 +0200 newscientist en newscientist-a21fca7a6726dbd2ff8a945f284f5146 NaturalDisasters 20131014184300 http://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-photos-phailin-claims-23-lives-lakhs-of-homes-damaged/20131014.htm Heavy rains in the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin triggered floods in Odisha on Monday with over 2.5 lakh people being marooned in Balasore -- one of the two worst-hit districts along with Mayurbanj -- and several rivers were in spate. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 17:58:00 +0200 rediff en rediff-3e2c889df290c4c392ef297c647ecc86 NaturalDisasters 21.48451 86.945297 20131014175800 http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/over-2000-rescued-so-far-after-cyclone-phailin-ndrf/articleshow/24159825.cms More than 2,000 people, trapped in various places after cyclone Phailin ravaged the east coast, were rescued and 777 km of roads were cleared by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:35:00 +0200 economictimes en economictimes-d0957fc1dcb7f3986f455740c23bd0ce NaturalDisasters 20131014163500 http://www.undispatch.com/top-of-the-morning-red-crossred-creascent-workers-abducted-in-syria Top stories from DAWNS Digest READ MORE The post Top of the Morning: Red Cross/Red Creascent Workers Abducted in Syria appeared first on UN Dispatch . Mon, 14 Oct 2013 15:47:00 +0200 undispatch en undispatch-5aaac7996a8796ea5bd8a0c080aebed0 NaturalDisasters 33.5193 36.3135 20131014154700 http://www.weather.com/news/cyclone-phailin-20131011 BEHRAMPUR, India — Mass evacuations spared India the widespread deaths many had feared from a powerful cyclone that roared ashore over the weekend, officials said Sunday, as the country sorted through the wreckage of flooded towns, tangled power lines and tens of thousands of destroyed thatch homes. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:41:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-895195ac503e0c06900f30ed021e0cde NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014134100 http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/international/2013/October/international_October389.xml&section=international India's weather office stood vindicated on Sunday morning over its predictions for Cyclone Phailin which were consistently below those from foreign meteorologists who foresaw higher wind speeds and greater damage. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 10:11:00 +0200 khaleejtimes en khaleejtimes-a0967db07535869baf647e7cb92cd2f9 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014101100 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-13/nine-killed-as-cyclone-strike-shuts-power-roads-in-india.html carried out the largest evacuation in the nation’s history, shifting one million people from the path of a cyclone that slammed into its eastern coast in a move that helped limit fatalities and highlighted the effective response of the government. At least 17 people were killed as Cyclone Phailin, Thai for “sapphire,” made landfall Oct. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 07:35:00 +0200 bloomberg en bloomberg-dc09d5596188e694d980865f66130234 Echo NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014073500 http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-1014-india-storm-20131014,0,3800879.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20latimes/news/nationworld/world%20%28L.A.%20Times%20-%20World%20News%29 Evacuations and shelters are a success, officials say, as the natural disaster claims 23 lives, far fewer than a stampede near a temple in central India. NEW DELHI — India breathed a sigh of relief Sunday as assessment teams fanned out across the eastern part of the country in the wake of the.... Mon, 14 Oct 2013 06:16:00 +0200 latimes en latimes-2744cb58bc0726c21207fcc3b1bef1af NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014061600 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/mass-evacuations-ahead-of-india-s-cyclone-phailin-limited-toll-1.2053259?cmp=rss Mass evacuations spared India the widespread deaths many had feared from a powerful weekend cyclone, officials said, as people picked up belongings and started repairing flooded towns, tangled power lines and tens of thousands of destroyed thatch homes. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 05:35:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-3aff98b22acea1471bd39f56e0ebf5b3 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014053500 http://news.yahoo.com/homes-crops-lost-cyclone-indian-officials-mass-evacuations-012745812.html BEHRAMPUR, India - Mass evacuations spared India the widespread deaths many had feared from a powerful weekend cyclone, officials said, as people picked up belongings and started repairing flooded towns, tangled power lines and tens of thousands of destroyed thatch homes. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 04:28:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-78c662a61249b520fa757f72c4cbf619 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014042800 http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/360112 Residents along India’s Eastern Seaboard battened down Saturday, as Cyclone Phailin, the most powerful cyclone in more than a decade, bore down on the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 04:16:00 +0200 digitaljournal en digitaljournal-ccd999c4199b91b23b3df600880c70ab NaturalDisasters 16.5783225556221 79.543280723376 20131014041600 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/10/13/at-least-7-killed-thousands-homes-destroyed-as-cyclone-hits-india/ BEHRAMPUR, India – Mass evacuations spared India the widespread deaths many had feared from a powerful weekend cyclone, officials said, as people picked up belongings and started repairing flooded towns, tangled power lines and tens of thousands of destroyed thatch homes. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 04:11:00 +0200 foxnews en foxnews-2f144404734c00a16be28027e2e1f910 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014041100 http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/world-news/cyclone-hits-indian-coast-as-a-million-flee-to-safety.22402386 India's strongest storm in 14 years left a trail of destruction along the country's east coast as close to a million people took refuge in shelters. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 04:11:00 +0200 heraldscotland en heraldscotland-e3da4389f03a7a3b6a2fa610002053fe ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters Conflict AirTransport 28.5687 77.2168 20131014041100 http://news.yahoo.com/mass-evacuation-indian-cyclone-limited-toll-005848308.html BEHRAMPUR, India (AP) — Mass evacuations spared India the widespread deaths many had feared from a powerful weekend cyclone, officials said, as people picked up belongings and started repairing flooded towns, tangled power lines and tens of thousands of destroyed thatch homes. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 03:28:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-7ed1b2d6e042fa1c74dfa82c394a58b8 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014032800 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/cyclone-india-weakens-causing-damage-20555744 Homes, crops lost in cyclone, but Indian officials say mass evacuations spared many lives Mon, 14 Oct 2013 03:24:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-0b6fae8d6b66a85218cb670d8495600a NaturalDisasters 20131014032400 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2013-10-13-India-Cyclone/id-54e16efdeee74640a2965529f0e025f8 BEHRAMPUR, India (AP) — Mass evacuations spared India the widespread deaths many had feared from a powerful weekend cyclone, officials said, as people picked up belongings and started repairing flooded towns, tangled power lines and tens of thousands of destroyed thatch homes. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 03:05:00 +0200 AP en AP-e19181d90605d1ec0729048fac2dff4f NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131014030500 http://www.indianexpress.com/news/iitbombay-prof-sent-first-alert/1182293/ "Since I have been studying urban flooding, I regularly monitor the international websites" Mon, 14 Oct 2013 02:52:00 +0200 financialexpress en financialexpress-409faf382d3c18df3ef149c79180db8a NaturalDisasters AirTransport 20131014025200 http://www.trust.org/item/20131013223215-7pyej/ October 13, 2013 - Los Angeles - International Medical Corps’ Emergency Response Team is on the ground in India following Cyclone Phailin, a catastrophic storm roughly the size of Hurricane Katrina, that struck the country’s eastern coast on Saturday. The team will be assessing the needs of.... Mon, 14 Oct 2013 01:30:00 +0200 trust en trust-7fbedd28fc298620ec60b5d81388f490 Echo NaturalDisasters PublicHealth 34.0222 -118.244 28.5687 77.2168 20131014013000 http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2013%5c10%5c14%5cstory_14-10-2013_pg4_8 . GANJAM/BHUBANESWAR: India’s strongest storm in 14 years left a trail of destruction along the country’s east coast on Sunday, but little loss of life was reported after close to a million people took refuge in shelters. Cyclone Phailin was expected to dissipate within 36 hours, losing momentum as.... Sun, 13 Oct 2013 23:36:00 +0200 dailytimesPK en dailytimesPK-d014a59eb79f0a0794c1a11e14952eb7 ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters AirTransport 28.5687 77.2168 20131013233600 http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2013%5c10%5c14%5cstory_14-10-2013_pg14_4 . NEW DELHI: India’s weather office stood vindicated Sunday morning over its predictions for Cyclone Phailin which were consistently below those from foreign meteorologists who foresaw higher wind speeds and greater damage. “They have been issuing over-warnings, we have been contradicting them,” LS.... Sun, 13 Oct 2013 23:36:00 +0200 dailytimesPK en dailytimesPK-a602045f3e04f24558709e299d924baf NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013233600 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Goa-vulnerable-to-cyclones-and-tsunamis-Expert/articleshow/24109811.cms PANAJI: Goa's atmospheric conditions were calm, as super Ccyclone Phailin battered the East coast on Sunday, but experts say the state's coastline can be vulnerable to similar phenomenon in the Arabian sea and also tsunamis within eight hours travel distance. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 22:01:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-9e212e15b8866f9de53923326760942c NaturalDisasters 15.49212 73.818237 20131013220100 http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/PhailinEyeOfTheStorm/IMD-deserves-the-first-compliment-NDMA-official-on-Cyclone-Phailin/Article1-1134735.aspx A retired IPS officer, KM Singh, who was coordinating the response to cyclone Phailin at NDMA, spoke to HT how the country succeeded to minimise loss of life. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 21:50:00 +0200 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-df9a6f1b749fbbe03d013483828caf50 NaturalDisasters 20131013215000 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-10-14/cyclone-phailin-leaves-trail-of-destruction-across-eastern-india/1204056 The strongest storm to hit India in 14 years leaves a trail of destruction across the eastern coastline. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 17:57:00 +0200 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-3867f12d687b7bd5b733c6a41787af5e NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013175700 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/india/7-dead-as-cyclone-phailin-strikes-eastern-india-1.1242678?utm_content=1.1242678&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=7_dead_as_Cyclone_Phailin_strikes_eastern_India&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=News_RSS_feed Storm, the strongest to hit the country in 14 years, expected to dissipitate in 36 hours Sun, 13 Oct 2013 13:30:00 +0200 gulfnews en gulfnews-8f2e25b9bf4a75d700f8139ce55d23a7 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 28.5687 77.2168 20131013133000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131013092716-dh0t5/ * Cyclone Phailin kills at least seven people, cargo ship feared sunk. * More than half a million in shelters built after 1999 disaster. * Storm loses momentum as it heads inland. * Operations at port halted; major gas field spared. By Sruthi Gottipati and Jatindra Dash. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 13:21:00 +0200 trust en trust-519be5daaacf02654c6f18ad115e958c ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyWorld AirTransport 28.5687 77.2168 20131013132100 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/cyclone-phailin-recovery-begins-after-giant-storm-surged-across-indian-coast-forcing-600000-from-their-homes-8876135.html The operation has begun to clear up a vast area of wreckage, collapsed buildings and fallen trees left in the wake of India’s Cyclone Phailin. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:18:00 +0200 independent en independent-6c8a679fec49db61b8227ff6e7ea488e NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013121800 http://news.yahoo.com/cyclone-phailin-pounds-india-rescue-workers-start-assess-035506375--finance.html By Sruthi Gottipati and Jatindra Dash GANJAM/BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - India's strongest storm in 14 years left a trail of destruction along the country's east coast on Sunday, but little loss of life was reported after close to a million people took refuge in shelters. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:09:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-016ad6fa8cc5da4a5ff0d4c65ea00051 ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters AirTransport 28.5687 77.2168 20131013120900 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/13/us-india-cyclone-idUSBRE9990LK20131013?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews GANJAM/BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - India's strongest storm in 14 years left a trail of destruction along the country's east coast on Sunday, but little loss of life was reported after close to a million people took refuge in shelters. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:05:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-7b44251c2fb4f48b7fa4b411f40a5654 ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters AirTransport 28.5687 77.2168 20131013120500 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/10/13/Rain-and-wind-batter-Indian-coast-as-super-cyclone-barrels-down.aspx GANJAM/BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - India's strongest storm in 14 years left a trail of destruction along the country's east coast on Sunday, but little loss of life was reported after close to a million people took refuge in shelters. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:04:00 +0200 thestar-my en thestar-my-bee70e881094fe5edb19fc1ff7917934 ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters AirTransport 28.5687 77.2168 20131013120400 http://en.ammonnews.net/article.aspx?articleno=23295 (Reuters) - Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Cyclone Phailin packed winds of more Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:03:00 +0200 ammonnews-en en ammonnews-en-843a1b24c9b25ca1b45e712fb07c71e4 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013120300 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/10/12/india-cyclone-phailin-storm/2971093/ NEW DELHI — A gigantic cyclone, one of the strongest ever to hit the Bay of Bengal, pounded India's eastern cost with heavy winds and rain Saturday, as nearly a million people fled the region. More than 18 hours after the storm — the strongest to hit India in more than a decade — made landfall in.... Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:02:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-b11487e6aecceb3eafc38fe997bc308a NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013120200 http://bdnews24.com/world/2013/10/13/few-deaths-in-phailin-fury The cyclone leaves a trail of destruction in parts of India but there are only a few deaths Sun, 13 Oct 2013 11:59:00 +0200 bdnews24 en bdnews24-beda426016ec27058ad481c85a127d94 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013115900 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-10-13/cyclone-phailin-leaves-trail-of-destruction-across-eastern-india/1204028 The strongest storm to hit India in 14 years leaves a trail of destruction across its eastern coastline. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 11:12:00 +0200 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-692d9654a229089d61e18c4c823f388a NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013111200 http://bdnews24.com/world/2013/10/13/cyclone-tears-into-indian-state But no details of casualties or damage are available as telecom links to the affected area remains snapped Sun, 13 Oct 2013 11:12:00 +0200 bdnews24 en bdnews24-dc57150a1c15e9443b46bc3d8a97b476 NaturalDisasters 20131013111200 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/10/12/india-cyclone-phailin-storm/2971093/ NEW DELHI — A gigantic cyclone, one of the strongest ever to hit the Bay of Bengal, pounded India's eastern cost with heavy winds and rain Saturday, as more than half a million people fled the region. About 18 hours after the storm — the strongest to hit India in more than a decade — made landfall.... Sun, 13 Oct 2013 11:01:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-619a916f5964150919b22ea09b46f36b NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013110100 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_244479.html Bhubaneswar, 0 hours, 29 minutes ago Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 10:57:00 +0200 tradearabia en tradearabia-f60a8b607b2367000ddc0a3bce0ab963 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013105700 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-10-13/cyclone-phailin-leaves-trail-of-destruction-across-eastern-india/1204028 A trail of destruction across India's eastern coastline after the strongest storm for 14 years Sun, 13 Oct 2013 10:49:00 +0200 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-692d9654a229089d61e18c4c823f388a NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013104900 http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/83875/World/International/Cyclone-Phailin-pounds-India,-rescue-workers-asses.aspx Cyclone Phailin powered its way inland over eastern India on Sunday leaving a swathe of destruction but the loss of life appeared limited after more than half a million people sought safety in storm shelters. Phailin was the strongest storm to hit India in 14 years. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 10:37:00 +0200 ahram-EN en ahram-EN-077e14061027b3a9cd6a13beb781cd62 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013103700 http://www.trust.org/item/20131013065143-znbv3/ * Cyclone Phailin kills at least seven people. * More than half a million in shelters built after 1999 disaster. * Storm loses momentum as it heads inland. * Operations at port halted; major gas field spared. By Sruthi Gottipati and Jatindra Dash. GANJAM/BHUBANESWAR, India, Oct 13 (Reuters) -.... Sun, 13 Oct 2013 10:19:00 +0200 trust en trust-b8a2332006cc25ec92b402934d579159 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013101900 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/10/13/Rain-and-wind-batter-Indian-coast-as-super-cyclone-barrels-down.aspx GANJAM/BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:49:00 +0200 thestar-my en thestar-my-71cee8ac338796aa11588326c90bac63 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013094900 http://www.euroweeklynews.com/news/world-news/item/116226-trail-of-destruction-but-few-casualties-after-cyclone-pounds-india GANJAM/BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:48:00 +0200 euroweeklynews en euroweeklynews-b9dd5c26e8b4242fff69fce11d7f6958 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013094800 http://mg.co.za/article/2013-10-13-cyclone-leaves-trail-of-destruction-in-india/ Cyclone Phailin cut a swathe of destruction across eastern India on Saturday, but loss of life was limited. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:42:00 +0200 mg en mg-af9ee61abb20bf999bbf4bda4864d50d NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013094200 http://news.yahoo.com/cyclone-phailin-pounds-india-rescue-workers-start-assess-035506375--finance.html By Sruthi Gottipati and Jatindra Dash GANJAM/BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Daybreak revealed a trail of destruction across coastal areas of eastern India on Sunday after the strongest storm to hit the country in 14 years, but the loss of life appeared limited as more than half a million people had taken cover in shelters. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:36:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-80736ae4266a7c35aaa8ad4dbd99b139 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131013093600 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-10-26/un-appeals-for-nearly-50m-for-philippines-quake-victims/1210390 The United Nations has appealed for $46.8 million in international aid for the hundreds of thousands now living in tents after a big earthquake in the Philippines. Sat, 26 Oct 2013 01:18:00 +0200 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-0f17753fe4c9ac8cdaf4ee984aa2bce1 TerroristAttack NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131026011800 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-10-26/un-appeals-for-nearly-50m-for-philippines-quake-victims/1210390 The United Nations has appealed for $46.8 million in international aid for the hundreds of thousands now living in tents after a big earthquake in the Philippines. Sat, 26 Oct 2013 01:12:00 +0200 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-0f17753fe4c9ac8cdaf4ee984aa2bce1 TerroristAttack NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131026011200 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/asia/258415-468m-needed-for-quake-victims-un.html Philippine soldiers pulling a trolley loaded with relief goods from a C-130 military cargo plane at Tagbilaran airport, Bohol province, on Thursday. MANILA: The United Nations appealed for $46.8m in international aid yesterday for the hundreds of thousands now living in tents after a big earthquake in the disaster-prone Philippines. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 23:29:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-611f8d64e7f52769ac82e52267fec9c0 TerroristAttack NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 9.648423 123.862602 10.49386 119.893402 20131025232900 http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/tsunami-alert-lifted-after-quake-611313.html An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck today off Japan’s east coast, the US Geological Survey said, and Japan’s emergency agencies issued a tsunami advisory for the region that includes the crippled Fukushima nuclear site. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 22:05:00 +0200 breakingnews-ie en breakingnews-ie-481d36c3c5d8000767c027a83d877077 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131025220500 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/tsunami-alert-lifted-after-quake-29700436.html An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck today off Japan's east coast, the US Geological Survey said, and Japan's emergency agencies issued a tsunami advisory for the region that includes the crippled Fukushima nuclear site. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 21:57:00 +0200 independent-ie en independent-ie-1f8e47568cbf2cc8caf9b0f4912720b5 NaturalDisasters 41.48045 140.252502 20131025215700 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/tsunami-alert-lifted-after-quake-29700436.html An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck today off Japan's east coast, the US Geological Survey said, and Japan's emergency agencies issued a tsunami advisory for the region that includes the crippled Fukushima nuclear site. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 21:55:00 +0200 herald-ie en herald-ie-1f8e47568cbf2cc8caf9b0f4912720b5 NaturalDisasters 41.48045 140.252502 20131025215500 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/tsunami-alert-lifted-after-quake-29700438.html 25 October 2013 An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck today off Japan's east coast, the US Geological Survey said, and Japan's emergency agencies issued a tsunami advisory for the region that includes the crippled Fukushima nuclear site. Tsunamis of up to 40 centimetres (15 inches) were reported at.... Fri, 25 Oct 2013 21:53:00 +0200 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-30336764ca6b94a0a79f5c3577aaa281 NaturalDisasters 41.48045 140.252502 20131025215300 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/376375/philippines-needs-46-8-million-for-quake-victims-un The United Nations appealed for $46.8 million in international aid on Friday for the hundreds of thousands now living in tents after a big earthquake in the disaster-prone Philippines. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:39:00 +0200 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-d8f773c8512bdb34f519f16026fd212a UNbodies NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 14.6096 121.006 20131025133900 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/izu-oshima-residents-take-shelter-as-new-storm-looms Residents on a storm-battered island in Japan took shelter Friday, as another typhoon -- one of two looming in the Pacific -- looked set to sideswipe the coast. "We have advised people in all areas of the island to prepare for evacuation," said an official on Izu Oshima where rain-triggered… Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:19:00 +0200 japantoday en japantoday-7e9d906a78e4243aaf31b52a122e0ed6 NaturalDisasters 33.19009 132.401001 20131025131900 http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/84722/World/International/Philippines-needs--million-for-quake-victims-UN.aspx The United Nations appealed for $46.8 million in international aid on Friday for the hundreds of thousands now living in tents after a big earthquake in the disaster-prone Philippines. A 7.1-magnitude quake last week flattened homes, schools, clinics and other vital infrastructure killing more than 200 people. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:56:00 +0200 ahram-EN en ahram-EN-de8ebe943d79e0eafc9c8a1b6c54b3ca UNbodies EuropeAid NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 14.6096 121.006 20131025105600 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/latest-news/258376-philippines-needs-468-million-for-quake-victims-un.html MANILA: The United Nations appealed for $46.8 million in international aid on Friday for the hundreds of thousands now living in tents after a big earthquake in the disaster-prone Philippines. A 7.1-magnitude quake last week flattened homes, schools, clinics and other vital infrastructure killing more than 200 people. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:55:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-86d6d784db9ef0b877f34a1b0f89cb2a UNbodies EuropeAid NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 14.6096 121.006 20131025105500 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/103309-u-n-philippines-needs-46-8-million-for-quake-victims The United Nations appealed for $46.8 million in international aid on Friday for the hundreds of thousands now living in tents after a big earthquake in the disaster-prone Philippines. A 7.1-magnitude quake last week flattened homes, schools, clinics and other vital infrastructure killing more than 200 people. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:50:00 +0200 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-ffbec69202533bc182bd47443045eb0a UNbodies EuropeAid NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 14.6096 121.006 20131025105000 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/people-on-storm-hit-japan/861340.html People on a storm-battered island in Japan took shelter Friday, as another typhoon -- one of two looming in the Pacific -- looked set to sideswipe the coast. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:20:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-9d72a7c3700e8b383a45350e15c850af NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131025102000 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/latest-news/258371-japan-mudslide-islanders-take-shelter-as-new-storm-looms-.html TOKYO: People on a storm-battered island in Japan took shelter Friday, as another typhoon one of two looming in the Pacific looked set to sideswipe the coast. "We have advised people in all areas of the island to prepare for evacuation," said an official in Oshima where rain-triggered mudslides left 31 people dead and 13 others missing last week. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 09:53:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-8d96ed113d573f4976e0c0c988ffe3ad NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131025095300 http://manilatimes.net/japan-mudslide-islanders-take-shelter-as-new-storm-looms/47629/ People on a storm-battered island in Japan took shelter Friday, as another typhoon—one of two looming in the Pacific—looked set to sideswipe the coast. “We have advised people in all areas of the island to prepare for evacuation,” said an … Read more » Fri, 25 Oct 2013 09:00:00 +0200 manilatimes en manilatimes-f996f0481302347a359ac83cf2342094 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131025090000 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/global-filipino/10/25/13/fil-ams-mobilizing-help-ph-calamity-victims One month, three major islands, three disasters: a crisis in Zamboanga followed weeks later by Typhoon Santi in Central Luzon, then the devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake in the Visayas, Filipinos in the US are now mobilizing to help the homeland. Fri, 25 Oct 2013 07:41:00 +0200 abs-cbnnews en abs-cbnnews-ef6d732e8161757a6c4920c75de33209 NaturalDisasters 6.90553 122.068604 20131025074100 http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2013/10/252967.html The season's 27th typhoon, Francisco, was approaching the Okinawa island group Thursday, and expected to bring about heavy rains to western and eastern Japan over the weekend, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. It is also feared the typhoon may cause further damage to Izu Oshima Island, south of.... Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:18:00 +0200 kyodonews en kyodonews-03f86af910dbc220c5c61053072458bc NaturalDisasters 33.19009 132.401001 26.4956867417201 127.966421510425 20131024171800 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/217938298/scat/88176adfdf246af5 Japan is bracing for its second Typhoon in as many weeks. Typhoon Francisco is bringing heavy rain and strong winds and will make landfall in parts of Japan on Thursday. Japanese forecasters say Typhoon Francisco could gain intensity by the end of the week as it heads toward Izu Oshima island. Many people have begun evacuations. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 11:05:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-b6f16be4e665fcfba0d44d743045001f NaturalDisasters 33.19009 132.401001 20131024110500 http://www.mvariety.com/cnmi/cnmi-news/local/60094-prepositioning-ships-off-saipan-harbor-ready-to-assist-in-case-of-disaster THE U.S. Navy Maritime Prepositioning Ships Squadron Three anchored off Saipan can provide the island with emergency assistance including basic necessities and medical facilities in case of natural disasters. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 23:43:00 +0200 marianasvariety en marianasvariety-f52f215954ea951f31d812f9ec1059b4 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 20131023234300 http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1338245/pleasure-boat-industry-being-stifled-government-inertia There has been increasing concern over the past few years over the shortage of moorings for private pleasure vessels. Indeed, it is apparent that government intransigence is strangling the local boating industry and stifling Hong Kong's potential to be a thriving boating hub. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 22:09:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-f7b255c8a3b54df89a95b6f1d4b8c97d NaturalDisasters 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20131023220900 http://www.thanhniennews.com/index/pages/20131023221216.aspx Mr. Jullian Caillet, General Manager, Abbott Nutrition, gives Grow milk to children in Duy Tan primary school in Lien Chieu District, Da Nang. Within the first two weeks of October 2013, the central provinces of Vietnam (from Thanh Hoa to Quang Nam) have been severely damaged by two Category-1 Level.... Wed, 23 Oct 2013 17:31:00 +0200 thanhniennews en thanhniennews-36cf17677fd6bc3bac578918f8a032b4 NaturalDisasters 16.0714791415292 108.090386832068 20131023173100 http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2013-10-17/news/evacuation-could-have-saved-lives-in-japan-typhoon-2915729411/ The mayor of a Japanese island devastated by a deadly typhoon apologized Thursday for failing to issue an evacuation order, as rescue workers combed through mountains of debris searching for the mi... Wed, 23 Oct 2013 12:00:00 +0200 MaltaIndipendent en MaltaIndipendent-2e194e198820d76e0da574982dfd2124 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131023120000 http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/good_for_business/?doc=82442 In his welcoming address to the Japanese business delegation on its visit to the Office of the Government yesterday, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius has noted that Lithuania has always highly appreciated cooperation with Japan, reported BC the prime minister's press service. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:58:00 +0200 baltic-course en baltic-course-e3974abc0bcc46daa28c59e967a557d6 NaturalDisasters EU-USA PolicyCustoms PolicyExternalRelations 54.6886 25.276 35.6831 139.809 20131023095800 http://www.guampdn.com/article/20131023/NEWS01/310230022/1002/NEWS01 Tropical Storm Lekima was upgraded to a typhoon yesterday, but forecasters don't expect it will make much of an impact on Guam's weather. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:02:00 +0200 guampdn en guampdn-c838c5300eb901699ad2cce5a8151a98 NaturalDisasters 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131022190200 http://manilatimes.net/santi-wipes-out-p1-2b-palay-harvest/46988/ Farmers in Nueva Ecija are reeling from the loss of their crops because they were preparing to harvest their crops when typhoon ‘Santi’ made landfall in Aurora province. Officials said 108,721 metric tons of palay harvest was lost. A recent … Read more » Tue, 22 Oct 2013 16:21:00 +0200 manilatimes en manilatimes-746c5de200ada3824495ab86e51569f1 NaturalDisasters 39.712267 -104.729772 20131022162100 http://www.trust.org/item/20131022115025-e5q8p/ BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) One week after a massive earthquake hit the central Philippines, up to 70 percent of those displaced are living in the open for fear of aftershocks and are in urgent need of shelter, water and sanitation, aid agencies told Thomson Reuters Foundation. The 7.2 magnitude quake on Oct. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:57:00 +0200 trust en trust-b94bbb05a1b1c83f063aa414c3a91917 Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131022145700 http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2013/10/252611.html The death toll on the typhoon-hit island of Izu Oshima south of Tokyo reached 29 with one more body found Tuesday as local authorities geared up preparations for another typhoon. With 25 of the 29 bodies identified so far and 16 people still unaccounted for, some 1,200 police officers, firefighters.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 13:19:00 +0200 kyodonews en kyodonews-3b71d4634670f9f08b4c47f82d3e4ba8 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131022131900 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/cdeo-attains-zero-casualties-through-dost%E2%80%99s-dream-project Source: Government of the Philippines Country: Philippines By: Recthie T. Paculba and Jasper Marie Oblina-Rucat CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, October 22 (PIA) – Through the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Disaster Risk and Exposure Assessment for Mitigation (DREAM) project, local government here.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 10:37:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-b1a95c1f33f451b767c82b8b5478fd15 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131022103700 http://bulatlat.com/main/2013/10/22/why-urban-poor-resist-relocation/ “The houses look good. But we do not have livelihood there. We have electricity and water but we do not have money to pay our bills.” – Purita Dayao Part Two: From danger zones to a death zone Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:58:00 +0200 bulatlat en bulatlat-8b18f4e33d6e276dd1cbb8ab009f5526 Echo Society NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131022085800 http://bulatlat.com/main/2013/10/22/from-danger-zones-to-a-death-zone/ They were removed from “danger zones” in the city to a relocation site where they face not only the lack in social services and livelihood opportunities but also floods, landslides, and potentially, an earthquake because the relocation site sits near a fault line. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:58:00 +0200 bulatlat en bulatlat-87fcffcddefc97fbd0c357c9557c4524 NaturalDisasters 20131022085800 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/515665/20131022/japan-typhoon-wipha-survivors-francisco-tokyo.htm Japan is now in a frenzy to hunt and rescue more survivor's from last week's Typhoon Wipha amidst warnings of another potentially disastrous strong Typhoon Francisco could strike the country in a few days. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:06:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-2ad9bbf4a2a1f89428321e8e74b31fe1 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131022050600 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/22/world/asia/rainwater-problem-hits-japans-closed-nuclear-plant.html?partner=rss&emc=rss The overflow of contaminated rainfall from barriers designed to contain it was the latest trouble to afflict the shuttered Fukushima Daiichi plant. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 02:36:00 +0200 nytimes en nytimes-87579e7c7ed59fbff8b58d42305e4230 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131022023600 http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2013%5c10%5c22%5cstory_22-10-2013_pg4_2 . TOKYO: Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operator said on Monday, as a typhoon approaching Japan threatened further downpours. The leak is the latest in a long line of setbacks at the site.... Mon, 21 Oct 2013 23:24:00 +0200 dailytimesPK en dailytimesPK-e6cd2e4f05c6dda86d0641298cd619b0 AlternativeEnergy FoodSafety NaturalDisasters Consumers UNbodies 41.48045 140.252502 20131021232400 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/japan/2013/10/22/391792/Fukushima-plant.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operator said Monday, as a typhoon approaching Japan threatened further downpours. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 21:20:00 +0200 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-17f8553ecb1193b0aec41ae1253a519a AlternativeEnergy FoodSafety NaturalDisasters Consumers 41.48045 140.252502 20131021212000 http://news.kuwaittimes.net/storm-caused-radioactive-leaks-fukushima/ TOKYO: Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operator said yesterday, as a typhoon approaching Japan threatened further downpours. The leak is the latest in a long line of setbacks at the site, and.... Mon, 21 Oct 2013 21:05:00 +0200 kuwaittimes en kuwaittimes-f07c7ee8528f6f359e9eaae7844adfa2 AlternativeEnergy FoodSafety NaturalDisasters Consumers UNbodies 41.48045 140.252502 20131021210500 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/22/world/asia/rainwater-problem-hits-japans-closed-nuclear-plant.html?partner=rss&emc=rss The overflow of contaminated rainfall from barriers designed to contain it was the latest trouble to afflict the shuttered Fukushima Daiichi plant. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 17:42:00 +0200 nytimes en nytimes-62fe5231d6784dee65e70988eda79721 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131021174200 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24606357#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Japan says plans to de-contaminate towns and villages close to the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant will be delayed by up to three more years. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:35:00 +0200 bbc-news en bbc-news-64700b5632895b25f348d2a7b29c3ef3 NaturalDisasters Environment 41.48045 140.252502 20131021163500 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24606357#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Japan says plans to de-contaminate towns and villages close to the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant will be delayed by up to three more years. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:14:00 +0200 bbc en bbc-64700b5632895b25f348d2a7b29c3ef3 NaturalDisasters Environment 41.48045 140.252502 20131021161400 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/fukushima-operator-blames/855588.html Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operator said Monday, as a typhoon approaching Japan threatened further downpours. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:12:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-b0babd7edc7731897bde54a1a6e7f5be AlternativeEnergy NaturalDisasters UNbodies 41.48045 140.252502 20131021161200 http://manilatimes.net/hunger-stalks-ecija-farmers-hit-by-santi/46662/ A week after Typhoon Santi (international codename: Nari) barreled across Nueva Ecija province and plunged most towns in darkness, many residents— mostly farmers—remain uncertain about their future. Still without power, sufficient food supply and safe drinking water, most affected families … Read.... Mon, 21 Oct 2013 15:15:00 +0200 manilatimes en manilatimes-ad19d18488f4c96f8195c3181b8cc96c FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 20131021151500 http://www.smh.com.au/world/rain-causes-another-radioactive-leak-at-fukushima-20131021-2vxbn.html Heavy rain has caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope at the Fukushima nuclear plant, possibly into the sea, the plant operator says. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 15:14:00 +0200 smh en smh-f43a241b77b25193bf37bc647529176e NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131021151400 http://manilatimes.net/storm-caused-radioactive-leaks-at-fukushima-2/46523/ TOKYO: Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operator said on Monday, as a typhoon approaching Japan threatened further downpours. It is the latest in … Read more » Mon, 21 Oct 2013 13:43:00 +0200 manilatimes en manilatimes-85af6a07943488bef1a1ba470dcf57c0 AlternativeEnergy NaturalDisasters UNbodies 41.48045 140.252502 20131021134300 http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-24231.aspx Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operator said Monday. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 12:45:00 +0200 timesofoman en timesofoman-cb22c7c8775fc8749de5f925ce464c3f AlternativeEnergy FoodSafety Consumers NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131021124500 http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n317234 Tokyo. Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operator said Monday, as a typhoon approaching Japan threatened further downpours, AFP reported. The leak is the latest in a long line of setbacks at.... Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:53:00 +0200 focus-news-en en focus-news-en-aca6445f2962e1e1b7d8ad9a3ad9f84b FoodSafety Consumers NaturalDisasters UNbodies AlternativeEnergy 41.48045 140.252502 20131021115300 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24606357#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Highly radioactive water leaks from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan after unexpectedly heavy rain on Sunday, its operator says. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:53:00 +0200 bbc en bbc-cc2c943732c8ce3d124581aadf57e5ee NaturalDisasters 41.48045 140.252502 20131021105300 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24606357#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Highly radioactive water leaks from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan after unexpectedly heavy rain on Sunday, its operator says. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:46:00 +0200 bbc-news en bbc-news-cc2c943732c8ce3d124581aadf57e5ee NaturalDisasters 41.48045 140.252502 20131021104600 http://www.kuam.com/story/23741514/2013/10/21/family-of-24-still-hasnt-been-able-to-return-home-after-storm When the all-clear was given Friday afternoon and residents who turned to George Washington High School for shelter were told to go home, one Mangilao family couldn't. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:42:00 +0200 kuam en kuam-1ff48ad6eb3fa1205ce945bc3ebfbd0d NaturalDisasters 20131021104200 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/10/21/storm-causes-radioactive-leak-fukushima A barrier meant to contain overflow was breached by water contaminated with strontium-90 at 70 times the legal limit at the Fukushima nuclear plant. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:47:00 +0200 sbs en sbs-bce53790bf97fb3ff307312a5d059a40 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131021084700 http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=42129 Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operato... Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:44:00 +0200 thestandard-hk en thestandard-hk-65b3ba55332e6b5517c295d100cfbcfe NaturalDisasters UNbodies AlternativeEnergy 20131021084400 http://manilatimes.net/storm-caused-radioactive-leaks-at-fukushima/46434/ Heavy rain at the Fukushima nuclear plant caused a leak of radioactive water containing a cancer-causing isotope, possibly into the sea, its operator said on Monday, as a typhoon approaching Japan threatened further downpours. It is the latest in a … Read more » Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:21:00 +0200 manilatimes en manilatimes-7bbaf825ee5fff348bf220d65a7760b0 NaturalDisasters UNbodies AlternativeEnergy 41.48045 140.252502 20131021082100 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/other-world/hundreds-flee-homes-in-typhoon-hit-japan-island-1.1245141?utm_content=1.1245141&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Hundreds_flee_homes_in_typhoon-hit_Japan_island&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=News_RSS_feed Tokyo: Hundreds fled their homes on Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides. The town of Oshima, 120 kilometres south of Tokyo, advised 2,300 residents in two districts on the island of the same name to evacuate, saying.... Sun, 20 Oct 2013 22:15:00 +0200 gulfnews en gulfnews-0b3a587adbda0296a37802ce258fe82c NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131020221500 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/10/20/national/heavy-rain-warning-issued-for-typhoon-hit-izu-oshima-island/ A heavy rain warning was issued for the Izu-Oshima Island on Sunday, after residents were earlier advised to take shelter amid fears of another landslide ... Sun, 20 Oct 2013 17:40:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-d52c8d66647f6abb852ad94b024dced0 NaturalDisasters 20131020174000 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2013/10/20/language/taicho-daijobu-na-no/ Today, we will introduce the proper use of だいじょうぶ, which is frequently heard in daily conversation. だいじょうぶ means "all right" or "no problem," and is ... Sun, 20 Oct 2013 16:54:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-8ce04b8ce456ff38bb05ea529b25cb0e NaturalDisasters 20131020165400 http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/asia/story/hundreds-flee-homes-typhoon-hit-japan-island-20131020 October 20, 2013 3:41 PMTOKYO (AFP) - Hundreds fled their homes on Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides. Sun, 20 Oct 2013 11:47:00 +0200 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-8624ecc8ee39dbf1744ba495f3ee8ae8 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131020114700 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1335957/hundreds-flee-homes-typhoon-hit-japan-island Hundreds fled their homes on Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides. Sun, 20 Oct 2013 11:35:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-5ba9debf3a2656e8a853296dbdcb9eff NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131020113500 http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-24158.aspx Hundreds fled their homes Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides. Sun, 20 Oct 2013 11:02:00 +0200 timesofoman en timesofoman-0bf0d82cbdef4a96e5bfda3f64842419 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131020110200 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/hundreds-flee-homes-in/854104.html Hundreds fled their homes on Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides. Sun, 20 Oct 2013 10:50:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-da3c0109f1a01d06cc3bed8f2b90113b NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131020105000 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2013_10_20/Hundreds-flee-homes-in-typhoon-hit-Japan-island-2457/ Hundreds fled their homes Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides. Sun, 20 Oct 2013 10:33:00 +0200 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-a1db2c0c8db668f1895852bfa27d6d95 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131020103300 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/heavy-rain-strong-winds-hit-oshima-kanto-region Hundreds fled their homes Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides. The town of Oshima, 120 kilometers south of Tokyo, advised 2,300 residents in two districts on the island of the same name to evacuate, saying rain was… Sun, 20 Oct 2013 10:24:00 +0200 japantoday en japantoday-150248da3428cb4bd65fb63bb7941325 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131020102400 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/102691-hundreds-flee-homes-in-typhoon-hit-japan-island Hundreds fled their homes Sunday on a Japanese island already devastated by a typhoon for fear that torrential rain would trigger fresh mudslides. The town of Oshima, 120 kilometers (75 miles) south of Tokyo, advised 2,300 residents in two districts on the island of the same name to evacuate, saying.... Sun, 20 Oct 2013 09:38:00 +0200 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-4aa0c6c7d8c0bfe1138f439a391428eb NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131020093800 http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2013/10/20/2003574959 Frogmen on Friday were scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon struck, as the death toll reached 24. Coastguards joined the grim search for the 26 people still unaccounted for after a mountainside collapsed on the island of Oshima, 120km south of Tokyo. Sat, 19 Oct 2013 19:17:00 +0200 taipeitimes en taipeitimes-f286ccef61a7ab7459b644d5d01769a5 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131019191700 http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=38833:video-gmh-reports-no-weather-releated-injuries-but-18-women-gave-birth-as-typhoon-blew-by&catid=45:guam-news&Itemid=156 Guam - 18 babies were born at Guam Memorial Hospital as Typhoon Francisco brought a lower barometric pressure over the island. GMH Health Educator Renee Veksler says 11 expectant mothers checked into the hospitals holding area beginning on Wednesday so that they wouldn't have to drive as conditions worsened. Sat, 19 Oct 2013 09:01:00 +0200 pnc en pnc-7be100dc55d7e7a6c74565042234fb30 NaturalDisasters 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131019090100 http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=38827:video-more-than-1200-guam-residents-seek-shelter-at-public-schools&catid=45:guam-news&Itemid=156 Guam - As Typhoon Francisco grazed by the island, more than 1200 residents sought protection at some of the island’s public schools that were designated as shelters. Some centers reached capacity within a few hours and families had to be turned away. Ultimately, however, everyone who needed a place to stay were provided shelter. Sat, 19 Oct 2013 05:56:00 +0200 pnc en pnc-793f086548124c9b471f224b19efb26f NaturalDisasters 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131019055600 http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-10-17/rest-of-world/43142989_1_evacuation-order-mudslides-izu-oshima Rescue workers were combing through piles of debris from mudslides that buried people and destroyed dozens of homes on a Japanese island. Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:30:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-f4627e2d119f1d91fe1c464971e16555 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131019003000 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/japan/2013/10/19/391600/Divers-join.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Frogmen were Friday scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 21:15:00 +0200 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-8f7a7590806448b352614bbcadc76f5e NaturalDisasters AirTransport 35.6831 139.809 20131018211500 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/10/18/frogmen-search-for-26-missing-in-japan/ Oshima — Frogmen were Friday scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Coastguards joined the grim search for the 26 people still unaccounted for after a mountainside collapsed on the island of.... Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:04:00 +0200 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-63d4d8b288d237dbe8a0ac0b9604d92a NaturalDisasters 20131018160400 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1334678/frogmen-join-body-hunt-japan-typhoon-tolls-hit-24 Frogmen were on Friday scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 15:13:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-bb81e56479499764600970b4ff0f81cd NaturalDisasters AirTransport 35.6831 139.809 20131018151300 http://manilatimes.net/japan-typhoon-tolls-hit-24/45869/ OSHIMA: Frogmen on Friday scoured waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Coastguards joined the grim search for the 26 people still unaccounted … Read more » Fri, 18 Oct 2013 14:23:00 +0200 manilatimes en manilatimes-ff329faf5517f1410bf9aa6153043e23 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131018142300 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/frogmen-join-body-search-as-typhoon-death-toll-hits-24 Divers on Friday searched waters off the coast of Izu Oshima where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. The coast guard joined the grim search for the 27 people still unaccounted for after a mountainside collapsed on the island, 120 kilometers… Fri, 18 Oct 2013 13:04:00 +0200 japantoday en japantoday-0f0d5c48b810f3de3fd850716a793779 NaturalDisasters 20131018130400 http://www.kuam.com/story/23724526/2013/10/18/guams-northern-residents-seek-shelter-from-typhoon-francisco In Guam's northern villages the dreary weather didn't dampen the spirits of those who sought shelter in several schools in Dededo and Yigo. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 11:07:00 +0200 kuam en kuam-e71a3514361989c5706cb18275ed9b72 NaturalDisasters 13.54744 144.832596 20131018110700 http://www.kuam.com/story/23724517/2013/10/18/guam-spared-from-wrath-of-typhoon-francisco Island residents are breathing a sigh of relief as Typhoon Francisco has spared the territory only bringing with it some strong wind and rain, but no serious damage or injuries. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 11:07:00 +0200 kuam en kuam-6b4fbe55fdb3b9a12d435cd116ab79d9 NaturalDisasters 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131018110700 http://www.iol.co.za/news/world/frogmen-join-body-hunt-after-typhoon-wipha-1.1593811 Frogmen were scouring waters on the island of Oshima, where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 10:37:00 +0200 iol en iol-df46e3482f5df266da789ecc61804eb5 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 20131018103700 http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/International/2013/Oct-18/234958-frogmen-join-body-hunt-as-japan-typhoon-tolls-hit-24.ashx Frogmen are scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reaches 24. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 10:34:00 +0200 dailystar-LB en dailystar-LB-683e47dc71479558135c9603e25e1744 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131018103400 http://pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=38833:18-babies-born-at-gmh-as-typhoon-francisco-passes&catid=45:guam-news&Itemid=156 Guam - 18 babies were born at Guam Memorial Hospital as Typhoon Francisco brought a lower barometric pressure over the island. GMH Health Educator Renee Veksler says 11 expectant mothers checked into the hospitals holding area beginning on Wednesday so that they wouldn't have to drive as conditions worsened. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 10:12:00 +0200 pnc en pnc-673ae239835b1a8d53fb70ff6ad0a22b NaturalDisasters 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131018101200 http://www.thanhniennews.com/index/pages/20131017-typhoon-nari-leaves-9-dead-6-missing-in-central-vietnam.aspx Typhoon Nari and the flooding it caused have claimed nine lives and left six others missing in central Vietnam, the National Steering Board for Floods Prevention and Control said Thursday. Five of the deaths were in Quang Binh, three in Quang Nam, and one in Nghe An. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 09:21:00 +0200 thanhniennews en thanhniennews-3841395d787ebca5c416954ff80e498e NaturalDisasters 19.2344164623282 104.936350815296 20131018092100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/frogmen-join-body-search-as-typhoon-death-toll-hits-24 Frogmen on Friday were searching waters off the coast of Izu Oshima where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. The coast guard joined the grim search for the 27 people still unaccounted for after a mountainside collapsed on the island, 120… Fri, 18 Oct 2013 09:08:00 +0200 japantoday en japantoday-d4a53c9b780bcddb6fadffdf758bd6d3 NaturalDisasters 20131018090800 http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=38827:video-more-than-1200-guam-residents-seek-shelter-at-public-schools&catid=45:guam-news&Itemid=156 Guam - As Typhoon Francisco grazed by the island, more than 1200 residents sought protection at some of the island’s public schools that were designated as shelters. Some centers reached capacity within a few hours and families had to be turned away. Ultimately, however, everyone who needed a place to stay were provided shelter. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 08:40:00 +0200 pnc en pnc-96b147177dcfa62a4cbe596c93d487bc NaturalDisasters 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131018084000 http://news.yahoo.com/frogmen-join-body-hunt-japan-typhoon-tolls-hit-051301027.html Oshima (Japan) (AFP) - Frogmen were Friday scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 07:24:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-9974daf16671af8ead482f29ea8b5415 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 33.19009 132.401001 20131018072400 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-17/access-to-technology-vital/5029542 In its annual world disasters report, the Red Cross says access to technology is now as critical as access to food and water. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 07:24:00 +0200 abc-au en abc-au-ef1735479e91068bcd3ab58e9c09d278 NaturalDisasters Echo 20131018072400 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/102500-frogmen-join-body-hunt-as-japan-typhoon-toll-hits-24 Frogmen were Friday scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Coastguard joined the grim search for the 27 people still unaccounted for after a mountainside collapsed on the island of Oshima,.... Fri, 18 Oct 2013 07:00:00 +0200 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-f990276340d948fdbc9244a621c4450d NaturalDisasters AirTransport 33.19009 132.401001 20131018070000 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/japan-typhoon-death-tolls/851922.html Frogmen on Friday were scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:58:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-c482a0f63086633eeb6f7be2074c62c3 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 35.6831 139.809 20131018065800 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/frogmen-join-body-hunt-as-japan-typhoon-tolls-hit-24-1.378781?localLinksEnabled=false OSHIMA, Japan : Frogmen were Friday scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:30:00 +0200 nst en nst-d2f1528113cd4e89b28dec00c4cdfe48 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 35.6831 139.809 20131018063000 http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/asia/story/frogmen-join-body-hunt-japan-typhoon-tolls-hit-24-20131018 October 18, 2013 12:09 PMOSHIMA, Japan (AFP) - Frogmen were on Friday scouring waters off the coast of a Japanese island where landslides buried houses when a huge typhoon rolled through, as the death toll reached 24. Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:24:00 +0200 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-2773abb9d8005ec52932def004794b4e NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131018062400 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/izu-oshima-mayor-under-fire-for-not-issuing-evacuation-order The mayor of a Japanese island devastated by a deadly typhoon apologized Thursday for failing to issue an evacuation order, as rescue workers combed through mountains of debris searching for the missing. Typhoon Wipha, which swept up Japan's east coast on Wednesday, killed at least 22 people, and.... Fri, 18 Oct 2013 01:11:00 +0200 japantoday en japantoday-36431e72aa72d5f6f5532ad12f8c2b30 NaturalDisasters 33.19009 132.401001 20131018011100 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/217803671/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 It swept the Philippines at 210 kilometres per hour, causing 1,901 deaths The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies annual World Disasters Report cites the deadliest natural disaster of 2012: Typhoon Bopha. Last year saw fewer deaths than in the 10 years before it, but it.... Thu, 17 Oct 2013 22:33:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-8d5adffefafe080b6ebe28c01ee2e299 NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131017223300 http://www.euronews.com/2013/10/17/aid-in-the-21st-century-red-cross-calls-for-technological-revolution/ It swept the Philippines at 210 kilometres per hour, causing 1,901 deaths... The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies… Thu, 17 Oct 2013 21:20:00 +0200 euronews-en en euronews-en-df46d233fa55ee058fd39015d91f64d8 NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131017212000 http://www.guampdn.com/article/20131018/NEWS01/310180002/1002/NEWS01 Gov. Eddie Calvo placed Guam under Condition of Readiness 2 last night as Typhoon Francisco made its way closer to Guam. Thu, 17 Oct 2013 19:39:00 +0200 guampdn en guampdn-1893a0493be03d0a29aa45aa345af608 NaturalDisasters 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131017193900 http://www.latimes.com/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-china-typhoon-fitow-yuyao-20131016,0,7705702.story BEIJING -- When natural disaster hits, China’s need to maintain social order can at times overwhelm its humanitarian efforts. Thu, 17 Oct 2013 19:26:00 +0200 latimes en latimes-5a8dc76ec46865806b9aab7e44aa7102 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 35.2086 110.727 20131017192600 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-storm-michael-fish-forecasts-2644339 The legendary former BBC forecaster would say that after he spectacularly dismissed the devastating gales 26 years ago as nothing to worry about Sun, 27 Oct 2013 13:33:00 +0100 sundaymirror en sundaymirror-196b30d1a8f33a81f258ad97a13dfe84 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131027133300 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-storm-michael-fish-forecasts-2644339 The legendary former BBC forecaster would say that after he spectacularly dismissed the devastating gales 26 years ago as nothing to worry about Sun, 27 Oct 2013 13:14:00 +0100 themirror en themirror-196b30d1a8f33a81f258ad97a13dfe84 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131027131400 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2477634/St-Judes-Storm-90mph-winds-heavy-rain-WILL-hit-Britain-tonight-wreaking-havoc-country-coastguard-launch-desperate-hunt-photographer-washed-sea-wall-high-seas.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 A vast area of low pressure is forming over the Atlantic Ocean and 'Storm St Jude' - named after the patron saint of lost causes - is expected to hit the South-West coast at around midnight before causing havoc across the South. Sun, 27 Oct 2013 12:35:00 +0100 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-467e5f2264f1572230d538b7a2995f35 MaritimeSafetyEurope MaritimeSafetyWorld NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131027123500 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2477634/St-Judes-Storm-90mph-winds-heavy-rain-WILL-hit-Britain-tonight-wreaking-havoc-country-coastguard-launch-desperate-hunt-photographer-washed-sea-wall-high-seas.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 A vast area of low pressure is forming over the Atlantic Ocean and 'Storm St Jude' - named after the patron saint of lost causes - is expected to hit the South-West coast at around midnight before causing havoc across the South. Sun, 27 Oct 2013 11:46:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-467e5f2264f1572230d538b7a2995f35 MaritimeSafetyEurope MaritimeSafetyWorld NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131027114600 http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/weather_storm_alerts_as_uk_set_for_hurricane Forecasters are increasingly confident a storm packing hurricane-speed gusts of more than 80mph will hit Britain. Severe weather alerts are in place for England and Wales, with an amber warning, meaning "be prepared", in place for southern counties. The storm, which is moving across the Atlantic.... Sun, 27 Oct 2013 10:45:00 +0100 ananova en ananova-8f9228c103c1978297f1f2a4c4a0358c NaturalDisasters 53.3333333 -1.2833333 20131027104500 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218002269/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 ATLANTIC CITY - One year after the hurricane wrapped in a cold front devastated the Jersey coast, much of the money donated in Sandy's name and then funneled to local Long Term Recovery Groups remains unspent. "As far as helping people directly with those funds, we haven't done a lot of that yet,".... Sun, 27 Oct 2013 10:19:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-1277f5066bdd6cea62b89054063c27e5 NaturalDisasters 49.1919 -2.10711 20131027101900 http://www.nationnews.com/articles/view/battered-by-rains/ Districts were flooded and trees uprooted yesterday as a weather system created hostile conditions across the island. The heavy rains and high winds, brought on by a low level trough system moving across Barbados and the Windward Islands, were expected to prevail through the weekend. Sun, 27 Oct 2013 03:12:00 +0100 nationnews en nationnews-a5ab7a370e7eccb304612553c8ccec6f NaturalDisasters 13.0935 -59.6105 20131027031200 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2477634/Brace-90mph-winds-hit-British-coast-midnight-tonight-wreaking-havoc-country.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 A vast area of low pressure is forming over the Atlantic Ocean and 'Storm St Jude' - named after the patron saint of lost causes - is expected to hit the South-West coast at around midnight before causing havoc across the South. Sun, 27 Oct 2013 00:45:00 +0200 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-e562dcb21372cfaed27728ad3e84086b MaritimeSafetyEurope MaritimeSafetyWorld NaturalDisasters 20131027004500 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2477634/Brace-90mph-winds-hit-British-coast-midnight-tonight.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 A vast area of low pressure is forming over the Atlantic Ocean and ‘Storm St Jude’ – named after the patron saint of lost causes – is expected to hit the South-West coast at around midnight before causing havoc across the South. Sat, 26 Oct 2013 23:40:00 +0200 dailymail en dailymail-e562dcb21372cfaed27728ad3e84086b MaritimeSafetyEurope MaritimeSafetyWorld NaturalDisasters 20131026234000 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-home-insurance-firms-2640744 Heavy rain and high winds are already being seen in some parts of the country, and home insurers say they are preparing for a large number of storm damage claims Sat, 26 Oct 2013 15:02:00 +0200 sundaymirror en sundaymirror-1ec1aa9df5bf300171476ed189b6d567 Echo NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131026150200 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-home-insurance-firms-2640744 Heavy rain and high winds are already being seen in some parts of the country, and home insurers say they are preparing for a large number of storm damage claims Sat, 26 Oct 2013 14:52:00 +0200 themirror en themirror-1ec1aa9df5bf300171476ed189b6d567 Echo NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131026145200 http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/10/26/quiet-hurricane-season/3187621/ What happened to the hurricane season? The predictions back in the spring were quite ominous, with all of them calling for an above-average number of hurricanes: The forecasting team from Colorado State University predicted nine hurricanes would develop, while the National Oceanic and Atmospheric.... Sat, 26 Oct 2013 13:47:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-e7e779398870564b7ae015695cc23cd3 NaturalDisasters 20131026134700 http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/10/26/weather-hurricane-superstorm-sandy/3178777/ It's the most infamous left turn in weather history. One year ago this weekend, as Hurricane Sandy roared up the East Coast, it was about to make its unprecedented turn to the west, heading for its ferocious and tragic landfall in New Jersey as a "Superstorm" on Oct. 29, 2012. Sat, 26 Oct 2013 12:45:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-50ce19b74517654f26f6360d8cdfbfcd ClimateChange Environment NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131026124500 http://lightbox.time.com/2013/10/25/pictures-of-the-week-october-18-october-25/?xid=rss-topstories From the royal christening and the World Series to the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, TIME presents the week's most memorable photos Sat, 26 Oct 2013 12:06:00 +0200 time en time-6137d3bfd75138c547c6ec9411034fa5 NaturalDisasters 20131026120600 http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/10/cubas-mangroves-dying-of-thirst/ In the 1960s, the Cuban government declared that storage of fresh water for times of drought or hurricanes was a matter of national security, and it began to dam up the country’s rivers. But that policy has claimed an unforeseen victim: mangroves. The sea swallowed up the old road connecting.... Sat, 26 Oct 2013 09:58:00 +0200 ipsnews en ipsnews-9ab7c7486c70e2295f0f731a771b4d87 ClimateChange Environment NaturalDisasters 23.1168 -82.3886 20131026095800 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/10/25/sandy-rebuilding-almost-complete/3190337/ WASHINGTON – A year after superstorm Sandy made landfall in southern New Jersey, the man in charge of the federal government's recovery effort says "the vast majority" of rebuilding has been accomplished. Shaun Donovan, secretary of Housing and Urban Development and chairman of the Hurricane Sandy.... Sat, 26 Oct 2013 03:32:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-e4905e73883679fc33aa064a2b6e8419 NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131026033200 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-michael-fish-would-1377118 On October 15, 1987, Michael Fish told ­viewers to ignore rumours of a hurricane... hours before the Great Storm devastated Southern England Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:13:00 +0200 sundaymirror en sundaymirror-92a3121fdc108c003a86c14723447950 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131025171300 http://www.savethechildren.org/site/apps/nlnet/content2.aspx?c=8rKLIXMGIpI4E&b=8486803&ct=13059473 Three-year old Didi is one of the thousands of children served by our domestic emergency response programs. Help us be prepared for the next disaster in the U.S. with a gift to our Domestic Emergency Fund. WASHINGTON (April 4, 2013) — It's been five months since Superstorm Sandy devastated the East.... Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:56:00 +0200 savethechildren en savethechildren-01466956ff81342c42f6a1e85c85eb50 Echo NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131025165600 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-watch-infamous-michael-2530512 With a hurricane predicted this weekend we take a look back at one of the biggest weather bloopers in history some 26 years ago Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:50:00 +0200 themirror en themirror-191ffa59cb0691b4449b22da2794f5db NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131025165000 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-michael-fish-would-1377118 On October 15, 1987, Michael Fish told ­viewers to ignore rumours of a hurricane... hours before the Great Storm devastated Southern England Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:50:00 +0200 themirror en themirror-92a3121fdc108c003a86c14723447950 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131025165000 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-look-back-devastating-1380404 The last big storm to hit Britain was 26 years ago - we look back at carnage in Daily Mirror reports and pictures published at the time Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:35:00 +0200 themirror en themirror-d975dc9c79caf5679d842aa8237bada9 MaritimeSafetyWorld NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope 51.4879 -0.177998 20131025163500 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-look-back-devastating-1380404 The last big storm to hit Britain was 26 years ago - we look back at carnage in Daily Mirror reports and pictures published at the time Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:27:00 +0200 sundaymirror en sundaymirror-d975dc9c79caf5679d842aa8237bada9 MaritimeSafetyWorld NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope 51.4879 -0.177998 20131025162700 http://www.marinelink.com/news/importance-industry360213.aspx Port Safety and Security Industry Training Program – Summer 2013 The Coast Guard Marine Industry Training Program offers incredible opportunities for Coast Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:08:00 +0200 maritimereporter en maritimereporter-f9c51965fff3c8332293fac9702bcde9 EnvironmentalProtection ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters Environment Ecology 20131025160800 http://www.marinelink.com/news/importance-industry360213.aspx Port Safety and Security Industry Training Program – Summer 2013 The Coast Guard Marine Industry Training Program offers incredible opportunities for Coast Fri, 25 Oct 2013 15:39:00 +0200 marinelink en marinelink-f9c51965fff3c8332293fac9702bcde9 EnvironmentalProtection ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters Environment Ecology 20131025153900 http://www.ibtimes.com/mexico-storms-hurricane-ingrid-tropical-storm-manuel-leave-least-57-dead-thousands-tourists-stranded Guerrero, which houses the resort city of Acapulco, bore the brunt of the storm, with a death toll of at least 34 people as of Tuesday. Descriptions about the mood in the resort city varied wildly. According to the Associated Press , the majority of hotels in Acapulco were operating normally by.... Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:46:00 +0200 ibtimes en ibtimes-8c1de7bdc2173984954c9793e6db59db NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 28.315411 -100.380302 16.864 -99.8987 20131025124600 http://www.trust.org/item/20131024205738-l1hci/ By Kathy Finn. NEW ORLEANS, Oct 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday delayed for three months the corruption trial of former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, who led the city during the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Nagin, 57, a former cable TV executive best known for his fiery.... Fri, 25 Oct 2013 02:03:00 +0200 trust en trust-8123d195cc75230fbc7a03c12802fefa NaturalDisasters FightagainstFraud 29.9564 -90.0987 20131025020300 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/24/us-usa-crime-neworleans-idUSBRE99N1F820131024?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday delayed for three months the corruption trial of former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, who led the city during the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 23:33:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-4ef202ee0ea003f922e35df482860ad0 NaturalDisasters FightagainstFraud 29.9564 -90.0987 20131024233300 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-24/u-k-faces-risk-of-severe-storm-this-weekend-met-office-says.html The U.K. should brace for severe storm winds this weekend that may bring down trees and damage buildings, the said. Met Office Spells of heavy rain and strong winds will affect most of the U.K. on Oct. 26-Oct. 27 with winds of as much as 80 miles per hour (129 kilometers per hour) lashing the southern half of the country from the evening of Oct. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 18:19:00 +0200 bloomberg en bloomberg-99e14227685100704729e89f10d60652 NaturalDisasters 20131024181900 http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Hurricane-Sandy--one-year-after KINGSTON, Jamaica One year ago today Tropical Storm Sandy hit Jamaica causing millions of dollars in damage and immense dislocation in the eastern parishes of St Mary, Portland and St Thomas. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 16:45:00 +0200 jamaicaobserver en jamaicaobserver-aa3846bc1e11beb844c96738901e9307 NaturalDisasters 18.0157 -76.7973 45.4422 -122.642 20131024164500 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/atlantic-hurricane-season-predictions-fall-flat-1.2223427?cmp=rss With a little over a month left in the North Atlantic hurricane season, it's now clear that the long-range U.S. forecasts issued in the spring — all calling for a high level of storm activity — weren't even close. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 11:50:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-a69b50f1e82f2baa1e2ceeeae1560244 NaturalDisasters 20131024115000 http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/dr20131023-32-million-nsf-grants-for-improving-prediction-of-response-to-natural-disasters 10/23/13 Resilience Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Sandy: the deadliest and most destructive hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season and the second-costliest hurricane in U.S. history. Damage estimates from the storm surpass $68 billion, a total exceeded only by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 00:58:00 +0200 homelandsecuritynewswire en homelandsecuritynewswire-de04125e43da2506142f0161cfe8ff12 NaturalDisasters 20131024005800 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/raymond-weakens-to/858960.html Raymond weakened to a tropical storm Wednesday and moved away from Mexico's Pacific coast, providing cautious relief to a region still reeling from a deadly hit last month. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 19:05:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-766f28fdee564ca8cacbece366bc1de6 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023190500 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/hurricane-raymond-update-rain-floods-mexico-coast-20131023 ACAPULCO, Mexico -- A greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond stayed parked at sea early Wednesday as its rains caused some flooding on Mexico's Pacific coast and led authorities to evacuate a village threatened by mudslides from two soaked hills. In the inland mountains, officials moved hundreds of.... Wed, 23 Oct 2013 14:17:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-19ba349dae8789f317786fdb3449a229 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131023141700 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/storm-weakens-as-hurricane-raymond-stays-at-sea-29693747.html A greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond was staying at sea as its rains caused some flooding on Mexico's Pacific coast and led authorities to evacuate a village threatened by mudslides from two soaked hills. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 12:01:00 +0200 independent-ie en independent-ie-06a816f92a0689005cdc1d8fb59a39a4 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023120100 http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2013-10-22/news/strong-hurricane-meanders-off-mexicos-south-coast-2956754944/ Hurricane Raymond remained nearly stationary as it spun off Mexico's southern Pacific coast late Monday, threatening to spread heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tr... Wed, 23 Oct 2013 12:00:00 +0200 MaltaIndipendent en MaltaIndipendent-5c64e755a5bf1d8a11f2e2da76d71405 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023120000 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-10-23-Tropical%20Weather/id-08275d305b9e4f569ddd726144346523 ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — A greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond stayed parked at sea early Wednesday as its rains caused some flooding on Mexico's Pacific coast and led authorities to evacuate a village threatened by mudslides from two soaked hills. In the inland mountains, officials moved hundreds.... Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:30:00 +0200 AP en AP-adbf161dacff3647c5f1658481114290 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131023113000 http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/hurricane-raymond-stays-at-sea-610983.html A greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond was staying at sea as its rains caused some flooding on Mexico’s Pacific coast and led authorities to evacuate a village threatened by mudslides from two soaked hills. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:21:00 +0200 breakingnews-ie en breakingnews-ie-26fd5df3182d54eef2c52621dcbc5bf3 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023112100 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mexicans-evacuate-hurricane-weakens-pacific-20645906 Some flooding on Mexico's coast as greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond parks out to sea Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:10:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-b51e60ffb9d91f5e577a1e37d2c8fa6e NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023111000 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Some-flooding-as-weakened-Raymond-stays-at-sea-4918486.php ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — A greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond stayed parked at sea early Wednesday as its rains caused some flooding on Mexico's Pacific coast and led authorities to evacuate a village threatened by mudslides from two soaked hills. In the inland mountains, officials moved hundreds of.... Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:44:00 +0200 chron en chron-029217d1b3f7ab3903d6a68025ffc66e NaturalDisasters 19.42705 -99.127571 20131023094400 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/23/3706004/some-flooding-as-weakened-raymond.html A greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond stayed parked at sea early Wednesday as its rains caused some flooding on Mexico's Pacific coast and led authorities to evacuate a village threatened by mudslides from two soaked hills. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:21:00 +0200 miamiherald en miamiherald-6776d6e13c4bc7622c6a86c62b64ecb8 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023092100 http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/10/23/world/americas/ap-tropical-weather.html?partner=rss&emc=rss A greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond stayed parked at sea early Wednesday as its rains caused some flooding on Mexico's Pacific coast and led authorities to evacuate a village threatened by mudslides from two soaked hills. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:10:00 +0200 nytimes en nytimes-a09399983aeed530c77fdd0152b8d861 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023091000 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/10/23/some-flooding-on-mexico-coast-as-greatly-weakened-hurricane-raymond-parks-out/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 A greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond stayed parked at sea early Wednesday as its rains caused some flooding on Mexico's Pacific coast and led authorities to evacuate a village threatened by mudslides from two soaked hills. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:09:00 +0200 foxnews en foxnews-7ff5ed26d865905715ef63dbf5cdc23e NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023090900 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mexicans-evacuate-hurricane-weakens-pacific-20645906 Some flooding on Mexico's coast as greatly weakened Hurricane Raymond parks out to sea Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:04:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-1989849fa5226458681db707db98f496 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023090400 http://reliefweb.int/report/mexico/hurricane-raymond-weakens-mexico-coast Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Mexico 10/23/2013 01:30 GMT by Jennifer Gonzalez Covarrubias ZIHUATANEJO, October 23, 2013 (AFP) - Hurricane Raymond weakened and parked off Mexico's Pacific coast Tuesday, dumping more rain on a region still recovering from a previous deadly storm. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 08:52:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-7606c202d8131eb559138106b3eca686 NaturalDisasters 19.42705 -99.127571 20131023085200 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/21/3702014/already-soaked-mexico-coast-braces.html Hurricane Raymond remained nearly stationary as it spun off Mexico's southern Pacific coast late Monday, threatening to spread heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 06:45:00 +0200 miamiherald en miamiherald-e3ac5481f95c610890fbb5ac68e8f9c7 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023064500 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mexicans-evacuate-hurricane-weakens-pacific-20645906 Raymond loses power off Mexico's Pacific coast, but remains rain threat for soaked region Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:27:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-a699e13aed66e80b0649e2ebba3e6259 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023052700 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-10-22-Tropical%20Weather/id-4ebb68a94ad64b53bcc0c5ae93e4f832 ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond weakened to barely a Category 1 storm Tuesday while still stalled off Mexico's Pacific coast, pumping rain onto an already sodden region recovering from a battering by a tropical storm last month. Raymond was centered 105 miles (170 kilometers) south of.... Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:25:00 +0200 AP en AP-f6b2cc0e15be193f34ffe4872f981bf2 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131023052500 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57608827/hurricane-raymond-weakens-off-mexico-coast-still-rain-threat/ Storm was centered 100 miles from the beach resort of Zihuatanejo Tuesday evening, and its winds had dropped to 75 mph Wed, 23 Oct 2013 04:02:00 +0200 CBSnews en CBSnews-c962a18a1ec0cd48cf8314384d84dd32 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 17.64337 -101.566803 20131023040200 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/hurricane-raymond-weakens/858016.html Hurricane Raymond weakened and barely budged off Mexico's Pacific coast Tuesday, dumping more rain in a region still recovering from a previous deadly storm. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 03:24:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-39d3da02368bbc60091634941b990a96 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023032400 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-10-22-Tropical%20Weather/id-9b3ee8b6ffb64b7387f9045640663876 ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond weakened to barely a Category 1 storm Tuesday while still stalled off Mexico's Pacific coast, pumping rain onto an already sodden region recovering from a battering by a tropical storm last month. Raymond was centered 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the.... Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:38:00 +0200 AP en AP-250f4f360f6318cbc754400421c4540a NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131023023800 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mexicans-evacuate-hurricane-weakens-pacific-20645906 Raymond loses power off Mexico's Pacific coast, but remains rain threat for soaked region Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:21:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-396de99911100ef9e02b0a5026cf7361 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023022100 http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/10/22/world/americas/ap-tropical-weather.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Hurricane Raymond weakened to barely a Category 1 storm Tuesday while still stalled off Mexico's Pacific coast, pumping rain onto an already sodden region recovering from a battering by a tropical storm last month. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 00:11:00 +0200 nytimes en nytimes-da3ecdc3306406ee5ec77339384e12f2 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131023001100 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/hurricane-raymond-update-evacuations-mexico-storm-nears-20131022 But stung by the tardy reaction to the damage and deaths from Tropical Storm Manuel in September, authorities in Guerrero state took no chances, moving hundreds of people from isolated mountain communities and low-lying shore areas. More than 1,500 soldiers were sent into the area. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:57:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-3c038b661b6a5298a878cddd415f8374 NaturalDisasters 17.6660772400683 -99.884150054034 20131022235700 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/22/3703826/some-mexicans-evacuate-as-hurricane.html Hurricane Raymond weakened to barely a Category 1 storm Tuesday while still stalled off Mexico's Pacific coast, pumping rain onto an already sodden region recovering from a battering by a tropical storm last month. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:57:00 +0200 miamiherald en miamiherald-5880e14e6114d88c0b3ba8b580e65f7b NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022235700 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=weakening-raymond-soaks-southwester By David Alire Garcia ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - More heavy rain spawned by Hurricane Raymond as it churns over the Pacific fell on southwestern Mexico on Tuesday, soaking areas hit by record flooding last month, but forecasters said the storm was weakening and appeared unlikely to reach land. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:50:00 +0200 scientificamerican en scientificamerican-c4c94b85653c2c9932bbe20aeef6f6b0 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022235000 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Storm-weakens-off-Mexico-coast-still-rain-threat-4915178.php ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond weakened to barely a Category 1 storm Tuesday while still stalled off Mexico's Pacific coast, pumping rain onto an already sodden region recovering from a battering by a tropical storm last month. Raymond was centered 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:46:00 +0200 chron en chron-093ad2bc01e81a23af0280d49bf8d93d NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022234600 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-10-22-Tropical%20Weather/id-ff9754c110dc49c9a60ebc40de300de5 ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond weakened to barely a Category 1 storm Tuesday while still stalled off Mexico's Pacific coast, pumping rain onto an already sodden region recovering from a battering by a tropical storm last month. Raymond was centered 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:35:00 +0200 AP en AP-30ec27c01a91ba2995c96eec91421d01 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022233500 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-10-22-Tropical%20Weather/id-e181afd89855468abbd7667b1b51c64f ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond weakened to Category 1 Tuesday and began slowly drifting away from Mexico's already storm-battered Pacific coast, pumping rain into a region that can't absorb much more. Raymond was centered 100 miles (155 kilometers) from the beach resort of Zihuatanejo.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:01:00 +0200 AP en AP-542bcee25252e595fb77c6ad648f22e7 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 17.64337 -101.566803 16.864 -99.8987 20131022230100 http://news.caribseek.com/index.php/caribbean-islands-news/cuba-news/item/64475-cuba-s-mangroves-dying-of-thirst The sea swallowed up the old road connecting Batabanó and Mayabeque beaches, in southwest Cuba. In the last 50 years, more than 100 metres of coastline have been lost in that area to the south of Havana. The weakened mangroves, which now receive hardly any fresh water, were unable to prevent it from happening. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 22:29:00 +0200 caribseek en caribseek-260384fe57eb976aa9ec72f9fbdfb5b8 Environment Ecology ManMadeDisasters ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 23.1168 -82.3886 20131022222900 http://reliefweb.int/report/mexico/mexico-braces-hurricane-raymond Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Mexico 10/22/2013 16:08 GMT by Jennifer Gonzalez Covarrubias ZIHUATANEJO, October 22, 2013 (AFP) - Hurricane Raymond weakened and parked off Mexico's Pacific coast Tuesday as authorities urged tourists to stay indoors and evacuated some residents to avoid a new disaster in the storm-battered region. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 22:24:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-cf139c3da0868dc73064ef491714b8de NaturalDisasters 19.42705 -99.127571 20131022222400 http://news.kuwaittimes.net/mexicos-hard-hit-coast-preparing-hurricane/ ZIHUATANEJO: Tourists and residents in Mexico’s southwestern Guerrero state were preparing for Hurricane Raymond’s arrival yesterday, with memories still fresh of the devastation from Manuel. The powerful storm was still churning off the Central American country’s west coast, but could in the coming.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 20:41:00 +0200 kuwaittimes en kuwaittimes-ac92d67f781c00cbc39c385f659476b2 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022204100 http://www.nbcnews.com/business/year-after-sandy-businesses-unprepared-disaster-8C11439138 No more superstorms, please. We're not quite ready.Superstorm Sandy racked up nearly $70 billion in damages and killed more than 280 people — with more than half of those in the U.S. But one year later, business preparations for the next U.S. megadisaster remain very much a work in progress. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:46:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-c476b6965900d7592966555b626f21f7 Environment AlternativeEnergy NaturalDisasters 20131022194600 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Mexicans-evacuate-as-hurricane-weakens-in-Pacific-4915178.php ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond weakened somewhat Tuesday but remained firmly planted just 85 miles (135 kilometers) off Mexico's already storm-battered Pacific coast, pumping rain into a region that can't absorb much more. The government of the Pacific coast state of Guerrero moved.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 18:34:00 +0200 chron en chron-e378892c70f58ea032e18195a9944aeb NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 28.315411 -100.380302 20131022183400 http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/10/22/world/americas/ap-tropical-weather.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Hurricane Raymond weakened somewhat Tuesday but remained firmly planted just 85 miles (135 kilometers) off Mexico's already storm-battered Pacific coast, pumping rain into a region that can't absorb much more. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 18:20:00 +0200 nytimes en nytimes-6605f131c62d153a54e517e4004f7a7a NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022182000 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/22/3703826/some-mexicans-evacuate-as-hurricane.html Hurricane Raymond weakened somewhat Tuesday but remained firmly planted just 85 miles (135 kilometers) off Mexico's already storm-battered Pacific coast, pumping rain into a region that can't absorb much more. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 18:13:00 +0200 miamiherald en miamiherald-602d477da1347bfc30f2c17c4441a34d NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022181300 http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/10/21/hurricane-raymond-mexico/3142927/ MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Raymond weakened to a Category 2 storm Tuesday but still threatened to hurl heavy new rains onto a sodden region of Mexico's Pacific Coast already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the hurricane had nearly stalled.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 18:12:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-c9aa90d3467b46d5716cc634a3f59526 Echo NaturalDisasters 39.175388 -91.884277 20131022181200 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mexicans-evacuate-hurricane-weakens-pacific-20645906 Hundreds evacuate low-lying areas, mountain villages in Mexico as hurricane stalls in Pacific Tue, 22 Oct 2013 18:09:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-94187f9d346c6cf96ba69e15bcab9f4a NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022180900 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-10-22-Tropical%20Weather/id-eb92f162abfc432fb5e4f50f570c3538 ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond weakened somewhat Tuesday but remained firmly planted just 85 miles (135 kilometers) off Mexico's already storm-battered Pacific coast, pumping rain into a region that can't absorb much more. Raymond was nearly stationary and its winds had dropped to 105.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 17:54:00 +0200 AP en AP-608127d2741bb164b37c3ca7f77a3638 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022175400 http://www.redhum.org/noticia_detail/40227 Disease outbreak news 19 October 2013 - The Ministry of Health in Mexico has reported 171 confirmed cases, including one death, of infection with Vibrio cholerae O1 Ogawa toxigenic between 9 September to 18 October 2013. In the second week of September 2013, Mexico was affected simultaneously by a.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 16:50:00 +0200 redhum en redhum-5921940c78f74537d285cd888bbbcf53 CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022165000 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2470592/Hurricane-Raymond-barrels-Mexican-coast-threatens-deadly-landslides-just-weeks-area-flooded-tropical-storm.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Forecasters fear the rain could cause life-threatening flash floods and mudslides along the south-central Mexican coast, where more than 130 people died in September's storm. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 15:37:00 +0200 dailymail en dailymail-2a3ecef09f7d2c2be1674ed027f8ec33 Echo NaturalDisasters 20131022153700 http://www.trust.org/item/20131022132353-aamgi/ By Ivet Gonzalez. HAVANA, Oct 22 (IPS) - In the 1960s, the Cuban government declared that storage of fresh water for times of drought or hurricanes was a matter of national security, and it began to dam up the country's rivers. But that policy has claimed an unforeseen victim: mangroves, which.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:57:00 +0200 trust en trust-1e2b57e42fbe4d624357087d7901cd6c Environment ManMadeDisasters ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 23.1168 -82.3886 20131022145700 http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/10/cubas-mangroves-dying-of-thirst/ In the 1960s, the Cuban government declared that storage of fresh water for times of drought or hurricanes was a matter of national security, and it began to dam up the country’s rivers. But that policy has claimed an unforeseen victim: mangroves, which normally buffer the shoreline from the erosive impact of storms and waves. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:49:00 +0200 ipsnews en ipsnews-58ac85a3d6a1030650e3221d9126afbb Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 23.1168 -82.3886 20131022144900 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/hurricane-raymond-strengthens-it-nears-mexico-20131021 ACAPULCO, Mexico -- Hurricane Raymond remained nearly stationary as it spun off Mexico's southern Pacific coast late Monday, threatening to spread heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Guerrero state authorities said it was raining in places but so far no torrential rains had hit the area. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:36:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-b0fab5e709ae51f722a81d442a57d34c NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022123600 http://reliefweb.int/report/mexico/hurricane-raymond-threatens-mexico-coast Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Mexico 10/22/2013 01:33 GMT by Allan Garcia ACAPULCO, October 22, 2013 (AFP) - Hurricane Raymond drifted off Mexico's Pacific coast Monday, forcing schools to close and more than 1,000 people to leave their homes in a region reeling from recent deadly floods and landslides. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 10:37:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-cc5377ff12d62fc824cc1993cabb9e68 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022103700 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-10-21-Tropical-Weather/id-14a6e13085ba402985fbcbaf6288bf66 ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond remained nearly stationary as it spun off Mexico's southern Pacific coast late Monday, threatening to spread heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Guerrero state authorities said it was raining in places but so far no torrential rains had hit the area. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:47:00 +0200 AP en AP-9de36276c67d6d3267c7a00a16a6e757 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022054700 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/10/22/strong-hurricane-meanders-mexicos-south-coast.html Hurricane Raymond remained nearly stationary as it spun off Mexico's southern Pacific coast late Monday, threatening to spread heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's ... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:27:00 +0200 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-5a47d2ba80ea9eafd128412cf5f4ecbb NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022052700 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/raymond-major-hurricane-nears-mexico-20631747 Hurricane Raymond meanders off Mexico's Pacific coast, threatening heavy rain for sodden area Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:11:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-79014d5813a5d155e019f8520ed48983 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022051100 http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-1-209491-Raymond-turns-into-big-storm-as-it-nears-Mexico NEW YORK: Hurricane Raymond strengthened to a Category 3 storm early on Monday and threatened to hurl heavy new rains onto a sodden region of Mexico s Tue, 22 Oct 2013 03:58:00 +0200 thenews-pk en thenews-pk-e0125090edb9c0b4467ba9a3c61240d6 Echo NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 40.6222 -73.9878 20131022035800 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hurricane-raymond-meanders-off-mexico-s-pacific-coast-1.2128604?cmp=rss Hurricane Raymond gained strength as it remained nearly stationary off Mexico's southern Pacific coast Monday, though it threatened to hurl heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 03:31:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-b769b61ca8ec032d5609cb2895b4e1c0 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022033100 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/10/21/5046009/already-soaked-mexico-coast-braces.html#storylink=rss Hurricane Raymond gained strength as it remained nearly stationary off Mexico's southern Pacific coast Monday, though it threatened to hurl heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last Click to Continue Tue, 22 Oct 2013 03:02:00 +0200 sunherald en sunherald-8d42c357a6cfa1c7ea539ad661de2eeb NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022030200 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Strong-hurricane-meanders-off-Mexico-s-south-coast-4912253.php Raymond was centered about 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of the beach resort of Zihuatanejo on Monday evening, and it was expected to follow an erratic path and possibly get closer to the coast over the next day, before veering back out to sea Wednesday. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 02:56:00 +0200 chron en chron-7cd5cad2963a9c76a822ad53ff08c5ea NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 17.64337 -101.566803 20131022025600 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/21/3702014/already-soaked-mexico-coast-braces.html Hurricane Raymond gained strength as it remained nearly stationary off Mexico's southern Pacific coast Monday, though it threatened to hurl heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 02:52:00 +0200 miamiherald en miamiherald-5886e925962e47655e45d1549eb7c733 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022025200 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/hurricane-raymond-strengthens-it-nears-mexico-20131021 ACAPULCO, Mexico -- Hurricane Raymond gained strength as it remained nearly stationary off Mexico's southern Pacific coast Monday, though it threatened to hurl heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Guerrero state authorities said it was raining in.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 02:51:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-8a359a19bae3cb4ce7151c78dca27c83 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022025100 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-10-21-Tropical-Weather/id-42454e7584444336ad82b1c5ebf94d3d ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Raymond gained strength as it remained nearly stationary off Mexico's southern Pacific coast Monday, though it threatened to hurl heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 02:49:00 +0200 AP en AP-d4c45a339ff5b1d7c88764e50331d3c9 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131022024900 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/raymond-major-hurricane-nears-mexico-20631747 Hurricane Raymond meanders off Mexico's Pacific coast, threatening heavy rain for sodden area Tue, 22 Oct 2013 02:35:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-d0948cc1916c1179c2f0b30c729bde9e NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022023500 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hurricane-raymond-grows-as-it-nears-mexico-west-coast-1.2128604?cmp=rss Hurricane Raymond strengthens to a Category 3 storm threatens to hurl heavy new rains onto a sodden region of Mexico's Pacific Coast already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 00:18:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-82ef9ba7f4e8a0f13408ceeabcf8db30 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022001800 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/raymond-major-hurricane-nears-mexico-20631747 Already drenched stretch of Mexico's Pacific coast braces for close pass by Hurricane Raymond Tue, 22 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-62d3354318b29692b5c98792ef66718b NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131022000000 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/hurricane-raymond-strengthens-it-nears-mexico-20131021 ACAPULCO, Mexico -- Hurricane Raymond gained more strength as it remained nearly stationary off Mexico's southern Pacific coast Monday, though it threatened to hurl heavy rains onto a sodden region already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 23:49:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-8c3298883f3445666dd889238646eb3d NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 16.864 -99.8987 20131021234900 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2470592/Hurricane-Raymond-barrels-Mexican-coast-threatens-deadly-landslides-just-weeks-area-flooded-tropical-storm.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Forecasters fear the rain could cause life-threatening flash floods and mudslides along the south-central Mexican coast, where more than 130 people died in September's storm. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 23:14:00 +0200 dailymail en dailymail-ae7b9739232b90432f0e9394e5de2f38 Echo NaturalDisasters 20131021231400 http://www.dw.de/mexicos-pacific-coast-awaits-hurricane-raymond/a-17174173?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf Mexico's Pacific coast remains on alert for Hurricane Raymond, churning offshore and menacing the states of Guerrero and Michoacan. Schools and all beach and coastline activity are canceled in areas affected by Raymond. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:13:00 +0200 deutschewelle-en en deutschewelle-en-4d907b5e884cb4d172159bda95fce26b NaturalDisasters 17.6660772400683 -99.884150054034 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 19.2009736190282 -101.889798184187 20131021221300 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/hurricane-raymond-strengthens-it-nears-mexico-20131021 In Zihuatanejo, next to the neighboring resort of Ixtapa, authorities went door-to-door in hillside communities, warning residents about the risks of floods and mudslides, but nobody had voluntarily evacuated yet to the three storm shelters set up in the town's schools and athletic facilities, said municipal firefighter Jesus Guatemala. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:13:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-28b2975556b3519338bb0494faf88634 Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6449445866494 -90.4946642899254 20131021201300 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/hurricane-threatens-mexican-coast-29676125.html Hurricane Raymond has strengthened to a Category 3 storm and threatens to hurl more heavy rain on to a sodden region of Mexico's Pacific Coast already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:12:00 +0200 independent-ie en independent-ie-c3e65d36e525f32aea5d80af850d4237 Echo NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131021201200 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/10/21/5046009/already-soaked-mexico-coast-braces.html#storylink=rss Hurricane Raymond strengthened to a Category 3 storm early Monday and threatened to hurl heavy new rains onto a sodden region of Mexico's Pacific Coast already devastated by last month's Click to Continue Mon, 21 Oct 2013 19:04:00 +0200 sunherald en sunherald-b04b94a9848b48afe803d5388f874cb2 Echo NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131021190400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/theprotojournalist/2013/10/16/235498322/the-mist-and-mystique-of-dry-ice?ft=1&f=1003 Dry ice has popped out of bottles, dropped into hurricanes and slithered across many a haunted house floor. As we know after recent events, when sealed in a container, it can create an impressive airport hullabaloo. Here's a short history of the chemical character, at once troubled and sublime. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 18:54:00 +0200 npr en npr-002a670dd287a42aaa4db1e79d803a50 NaturalDisasters 46.081169 -123.180496 20131021185400 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2013-10-21-Tropical%20Weather/id-db350ee71550493b91df7d72d864d047 MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Raymond strengthened to a Category 3 storm early Monday and threatened to hurl heavy new rains onto a sodden region of Mexico's Pacific Coast already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the newly formed storm had.... Mon, 21 Oct 2013 18:16:00 +0200 AP en AP-438a558acf21b2c5b3a8881fa592721e Echo NaturalDisasters 39.175388 -91.884277 20131021181600 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/hurricane-raymond/856140.html Hurricane Raymond picked up strength Monday as it churned off a region of Mexico's Pacific coast still recovering from a devastating storm last month. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 17:45:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-aa0a4e988f7e3d39e9de401132ceb01c NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131021174500 http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/10/21/hurricane-raymond-mexico/3142927/ MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Raymond strengthened to a Category 3 storm early Monday and threatened to hurl heavy new rains onto a sodden region of Mexico's Pacific Coast already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the newly formed storm had.... Mon, 21 Oct 2013 17:16:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-a2bd7411efd6f166a665a88fa9908aa8 NaturalDisasters Echo 39.175388 -91.884277 20131021171600 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/10/21/already-drenched-stretch-mexico-pacific-coast-braces-for-close-pass-by/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 Hurricane Raymond strengthened to a Category 3 storm early Monday and threatened to hurl heavy new rains onto a sodden region of Mexico's Pacific Coast already devastated by last month's Tropical Storm Manuel. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 17:15:00 +0200 foxnews en foxnews-a32fa310d66b0940c298f418cc87e092 NaturalDisasters Echo 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131021171500 http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/517270/20131027/storm-hurricane-1987-snow-weather-disaster.htm Tonight the UK could see its worst storm in decades. So how will it compare with the great storms of the past? Sun, 27 Oct 2013 17:02:00 +0100 ibtimes-uk en ibtimes-uk-6fc654a2cc67089c8399aac3718614e5 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131027170200 http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/sandy-boring-killer-superstorm-20696282 The making of a superstorm: Merger where Sandy traded strong winds for giant size was key Sun, 27 Oct 2013 17:28:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-b2841a2ca31c25ec37b49ebfd3e4ac8d ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131027172800 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/517270/20131028/storm-hurricane-1987-snow-weather-disaster.htm Tonight the UK could see its worst storm in decades. So how will it compare with the great storms of the past? Sun, 27 Oct 2013 17:33:00 +0100 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-f0fb34729458941307aa247d754a0f0e NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131027173300 http://www.npr.org/2013/10/27/241111392/in-the-long-run-rebuilding-coastlines-could-prove-too-costly?ft=1&f=1001 Since Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast a year ago, the federal government has spent millions to repair the devastation. But with a changing climate, more storms — and more damage — are likely on the way. A geologist argues it's time to rethink the strategy, but Long Beach locals are thankful for the rebuilding efforts. Sun, 27 Oct 2013 18:16:00 +0100 npr en npr-2ba1512cab7c341cda0f8c47cc239a09 ClimateChange Environment NaturalDisasters 33.77993 -118.328102 20131027181600 http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/12-strange-weather-features-superstorm-sandy-20696700 From record-setting size to being cockeyed: 12 weird weather features of Superstorm Sandy Sun, 27 Oct 2013 18:28:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-db34afb9ead9f0d8672d53b6f9633ff9 NaturalDisasters 20131027182800 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/27/3714921/12-strange-weather-features-of.html Superstorm Sandy set several records and was unusual in even more ways. Here are 12 strange weather features of Sandy: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 19:27:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-5955ce7d83da362f3f6cd11af7f6afdb NaturalDisasters 20131027192700 http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/sandy-boring-killer-superstorm-20696282 The making of a superstorm: Merger where Sandy traded strong winds for giant size was key Sun, 27 Oct 2013 21:00:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-b6ba49b824cb5992683dab78bdc02bae ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131027210000 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2477890/Fascinating-map-tracks-development-Americas-homes.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 In his map, A History of Residential Contruction in the USA, scientist Seth Kadish has tracked the building of houses around the country from pre-1930s to now. Sun, 27 Oct 2013 21:32:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-4af797d8b47df3aa9a395a25398da9c4 NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131027213200 http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/rural/storm-brings-chaos-and-warnings-to-be-prepared-1-6188643 Yorkshire is braced for the worst storm for more than five years which has already caused damage and warnings of significant transport disruption as it moves across England and Wales tonight and into Monday. Emergency services are on standby while transport restrictions have been put in place as the.... Sun, 27 Oct 2013 21:42:00 +0100 YorkshirePost en YorkshirePost-869c861548f7a57d09e2d4e027c543b2 NaturalDisasters 53.3333333 -1.2833333 20131027214200 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-airports-warn-storm-2648497 Heathrow announced that 20% of flights between 6am and 11am will not go ahead as planned as hurricane force winds are predicted first thing Mon, 28 Oct 2013 01:37:00 +0100 sundaymirror en sundaymirror-5f686cd3c88bf2806e95739e65643b7d NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131028013700 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/27/21153088-superstorm-sandy-one-year-later-vigils-for-the-dead-celebrations-of-recovery?lite The people and communities that suffered when Superstorm Sandy collided with the eastern seaboard almost a year ago will be remembered in public events marking the anniversary of the storm’s landfall.The post-tropical cyclone, which made landfall in New Jersey with hurricane-force winds on Oct. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 02:25:00 +0100 msnbc en msnbc-d405333db396b7ec98724254f3bae97e NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131028022500 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/27/21064745-a-year-after-superstorm-sandy-numerous-pets-lost-abandoned-remain-unclaimed?lite Hundreds of pets lost or abandoned after Superstorm Sandy made landfall a year ago are living as strays or sitting in narrow kennels and cages at shelters across the country, waiting to be found or adopted, pet rescue volunteers say. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 02:25:00 +0100 msnbc en msnbc-85ff9316c81ecc8b4cc5d7ee112cde2e NaturalDisasters 20131028022500 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/27/3715248/ap-news-in-brief-at-558-pm-edt.html Republicans ready to question Sebelius about troubled rollout of Obama's health care law Mon, 28 Oct 2013 02:24:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-2fb47120f0ae54eb2ec37e39239eceec NaturalDisasters 20131028022400 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/27/21153088-superstorm-sandy-one-year-later-vigils-for-the-dead-celebrations-of-recovery?lite The people and communities that suffered when Superstorm Sandy collided with the eastern seaboard almost a year ago will be remembered in public events marking the anniversary of the storm’s landfall.The post-tropical cyclone, which made landfall in New Jersey with hurricane-force winds on Oct. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 03:07:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-d405333db396b7ec98724254f3bae97e NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131028030700 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/27/21064745-a-year-after-superstorm-sandy-numerous-pets-lost-abandoned-remain-unclaimed?lite Hundreds of pets lost or abandoned after Superstorm Sandy made landfall a year ago are living as strays or sitting in narrow kennels and cages at shelters across the country, waiting to be found or adopted, pet rescue volunteers say. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 03:07:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-85ff9316c81ecc8b4cc5d7ee112cde2e NaturalDisasters 20131028030700 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/27/3715756/one-year-later-how-storm-turned.html Hurricane Sandy didn’t seem like much to worry about as it weakened and turned to the Northeast. But then it grew and grew. Here’s why. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 03:28:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-1daaa9bcb34cd4dfd3775beb893b4a89 NaturalDisasters 20131028032800 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/27/3715248/ap-news-in-brief-at-558-pm-edt.html Republicans ready to question Sebelius about troubled rollout of Obama's health care law Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:33:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-59f6af100798d7cd06b644a3a2463c3c NaturalDisasters 20131028043300 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/28/opinion/shelter-from-the-storms.html?partner=rss&emc=rss More than seven years later, as Hurricane Sandy hit New York City, Bellevue Hospital’s basement filled with millions of gallons of floodwater from the East River. The physician heading the intensive care unit was told that most backup power was likely to fail. She would have six power outlets. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:52:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-15e6598cb88d8932576d4b0534e45288 Echo NaturalDisasters 47.59074 -122.1492 40.6222 -73.9878 20131028045200 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/28/3702501/forensic-firms-move-into-new-business.html After Hurricane Katrina, several forensic engineering firms popped up in the New Orleans area to serve an insurance industry overwhelmed with thousands of damage claims. Since the storm, the companies that remain in New Orleans have had to find new sources to grow their businesses. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 06:08:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-c953c0bbc9c8fbc3e5b075838a90ed62 NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 20131028060800 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-traffic-chaos-expected-2648662 Felled trees, telephone and electricity poles have blocked roads across southern England and into the Midlands - while flights have been cancelled Mon, 28 Oct 2013 06:46:00 +0100 themirror en themirror-0d1f79751e12df4c6c4f6301d81e7fe2 NaturalDisasters 52.6001223763217 -1.4669522715359 20131028064600 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-traffic-chaos-expected-2648662 Felled trees, telephone and electricity poles have blocked roads across southern England and into the Midlands - while flights have been cancelled Mon, 28 Oct 2013 06:52:00 +0100 sundaymirror en sundaymirror-f9e81f2b75081d661bfc431e7bbea862 NaturalDisasters 52.6001223763217 -1.4669522715359 20131028065200 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/28/21153024-happy-birthday-sandy-babies-storms-littlest-survivors-turn-1?lite NEW YORK – It was one of the city's most memorable scenes from Superstorm Sandy: Nurses at a major medical center whisking newborns down several flights of stairs to safety after the hospital lost power amid punishing winds, rain and rising floodwaters.As the storm whipped the city late last Oct. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 08:36:00 +0100 msnbc en msnbc-8a0aaa51a2100eae85b45b2101a79627 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131028083600 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/28/21153024-happy-birthday-sandy-babies-storms-littlest-survivors-turn-1?lite NEW YORK – It was one of the city's most memorable scenes from Superstorm Sandy: Nurses at a major medical center whisking newborns down several flights of stairs to safety after the hospital lost power amid punishing winds, rain and rising floodwaters.As the storm whipped the city late last Oct. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 09:10:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-8a0aaa51a2100eae85b45b2101a79627 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131028091000 http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/environment/84321/vietnam-s-rice-productivity-may-reduce-10--on-climate-change.html VietNamNet Bridge – Cultivation is believed to incur heavy damages from the climate change. The total cultivation output may decrease by 1-5 percent per annum, while the main crop yields, including rice, may decrease by 10 percent. It is estimated that 90 percent of Vietnamese population would suffer from the climate change. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:17:00 +0100 vietnamnet-en en vietnamnet-en-83eee68a2804310c3919387c6f5467fa NaturalDisasters RuralDevelopment ClimateChange Environment 21.0319 105.82 20131028101700 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/storm-2013-teenage-girl-dies-from-a-falling-tree-as-hurricane-force-winds-batter-parts-of-britain-29705393.html Police said. Kent Meanwhile, a 14-year-old boy feared dead after being swept into the sea in rough weather has been named by sources as Dylan Alkins. Thousands of homes are without power and commuters are facing severe travel disruption today as hurricane force winds battered parts of Winds of.... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:50:00 +0100 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-a799fa80ffb6a3c78fb8a56399baa884 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131028105000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breakingnews/offbeat/storm-hits-home-for-forecaster-fish-29705416.html 28 October 2013 The weather forecaster who famously failed to forecast one of Britain 's worst storms in living memory joked that people would say it served him right that today's wind blew down a tree in his garden. Michael Fish - who told television viewers there was not a hurricane on the way.... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:20:00 +0100 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-4b40388e3ed4b93a4f8dd3d19e578b49 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131028112000 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/hurricane-force-winds-batter-britain-20699854 Hurricane-force gusts batter Britain, France and the Netherlands; travel delays reported Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:46:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-d40b3109c41507cd5d77b889f883d255 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 48.8521 2.34899 52.373 4.89483 20131028114600 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2013-10-28-Britain-Storm/id-ab89a141b90a4f94933a566d847d0cf2 LONDON (AP) — A major storm with hurricane-force gusts is lashing southern Britain, parts of France and Netherlands, causing flooding and travel delays, including the cancellation of roughly 130 flights at London's Heathrow Airport. Express train services between central London and Gatwick and.... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:49:00 +0100 AP en AP-54335a4b05d63507a9633797660904cd NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 48.8521 2.34899 52.373 4.89483 20131028114900 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/storm-2013-two-people-are-killed-as-hurricane-force-winds-batter-parts-of-britain-29705393.html A man in his 50s was killed when a tree fell on the Peugeot 307 car he was driving in Lower High Street, Watford, at around 6.50am, Hertfordshire Police said. Officers closed the road to deal with the incident but the man, from Harrow in north west London, was pronounced dead at the scene. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:50:00 +0100 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-618b4b9cd41505f2a9b16eee5018f0f2 NaturalDisasters AlternativeEnergy 51.575521 -0.342921 51.4879 -0.177998 51.049919 0.502702 51.665793 -0.404296 20131028115000 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/28/3716023/hurricane-force-winds-batter-britain.html A major storm with hurricane-force gusts is lashing southern Britain, parts of France and Netherlands, causing flooding and travel delays, including the cancellation of roughly 130 flights at London's Heathrow Airport. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:00:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-54e6a9d7a9ed4f40cfcde96a1ae1e45e NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 48.8521 2.34899 52.373 4.89483 20131028120000 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11147669&ref=rss LONDON (AP) A major storm with hurricane-force gusts is lashing southern Britain, parts of France and Netherlands, causing flooding and travel delays, including the cancellation of roughly 130 flights at London's Heathrow Airport.Express... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:24:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-546c33340abdcd5f125c7bd408e6228d NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 48.8521 2.34899 52.373 4.89483 20131028122400 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478224/Did-coming-time-Forecaster-Michael-Fish-reveals-tree-fallen-garden.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Today he joked that many people would believe the damage to his garden 'serves him right' for his incorrect prediction 26 years ago. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:21:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-c8981ffdf57046ab91e1747720ec05f2 NaturalDisasters 20131028122100 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-tree-falls-michael-2649111 Notorious weatherman Michael Fish has had a tree fall into his garden in today's storm Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:28:00 +0100 themirror en themirror-b84ed56eab31f6c320fe1f6f3621d482 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131028122800 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2013-10-28-Britain-Storm/id-52afb2b849bc479697d3114d16f5fc3a LONDON (AP) — A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands and parts of France on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Four deaths were reported. Weather forecasters say it's one of the worst storms to hit Britain in years. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:42:00 +0100 AP en AP-d30be4215b4b0ae0274ab71baf353ee4 NaturalDisasters 48.8521 2.34899 51.4879 -0.177998 52.373 4.89483 20131028124200 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/hurricane-force-winds-batter-britain-20699854 Hurricane-force gusts batter Britain, France and the Netherlands; travel delays reported Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:46:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-a003beaa7151d1f7acaba077689941f9 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 48.8521 2.34899 52.373 4.89483 20131028124600 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/storm-2013-two-people-are-killed-as-hurricane-force-winds-batter-parts-of-britain-29705393.html A man in his 50s was killed when a tree fell on the Peugeot 307 car he was driving in Lower High Street, Watford, at around 6.50am, Hertfordshire Police said. Officers closed the road to deal with the incident but the man, from Harrow in north west London, was pronounced dead at the scene. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:51:00 +0100 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-9d76e4d40265acf65ff3857dfd574d1d NaturalDisasters AlternativeEnergy 51.575521 -0.342921 51.4879 -0.177998 51.049919 0.502702 51.665793 -0.404296 20131028125100 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/britain-battered-by-wind-storm-that-has-left-4-dead-1.2253984?cmp=rss A major storm with hurricane-force winds is lashing southern Britain, causing flooding and travel delays including the cancellation of roughly 130 flights at London's Heathrow Airport. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:58:00 +0100 CBC en CBC-4dc43fb5da32d5c5368a78635bc907ba NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131028125800 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-tree-falls-michael-2649111 Notorious weatherman Michael Fish has had a tree fall into his garden in today's storm Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:56:00 +0100 sundaymirror en sundaymirror-b84ed56eab31f6c320fe1f6f3621d482 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131028125600 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/28/3716023/hurricane-force-winds-batter-britain.html A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands and parts of France on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Four deaths were reported. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 13:04:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-637fd882316068326252635a28d1bab3 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 48.8521 2.34899 52.373 4.89483 20131028130400 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218017515/scat/15665b944045da4a The weather forecaster who famously failed to forecast one of Britain's worst storms in living memory joked that people would say it served him right that today's wind blew down a tree in his ... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 13:14:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-4d2b2f956e3e0c9ef4c49aa714465749 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131028131400 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/sandy-next-five-possible-cities-risk-bill-read-20131024 There are five vulnerable areas of the county that could experience the next Sandy, one of the nation's foremost hurricane experts told the annual meeting of the National Weather Association in Charleston, S.C. last week. Bill Read – whose meteorology career has spanned five decades, beginning in the early 1970s serving in U. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 13:26:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-3000889d416d87246fe916e97850385b NaturalDisasters 38.3553 -81.6537 20131028132600 http://www.weather.com/news/st-jude-day-storms-hurricane-force-winds-batter-britain-uk-20131028 LONDON -- A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands and parts of France on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Four deaths were reported. Weather forecasters say it's one of the worst storms to hit Britain in years. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 13:26:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-85955d22b3c671023c590c4b5484d061 NaturalDisasters 48.8521 2.34899 51.4879 -0.177998 52.373 4.89483 20131028132600 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478224/Did-coming-time-Forecaster-Michael-Fish-reveals-tree-fallen-garden.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Today he joked that many people would believe the damage to his garden 'serves him right' for his incorrect prediction 26 years ago. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 13:36:00 +0100 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-c8981ffdf57046ab91e1747720ec05f2 NaturalDisasters 20131028133600 http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/national_world&id=9303489&rss=rss-wabc-article-9303489 A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands and parts of France on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Four deaths were reported. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 14:17:00 +0100 abclocal en abclocal-d1af2fa60c15e67559f75a8f5d1f2214 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 48.8521 2.34899 52.373 4.89483 20131028141700 http://www.weather.com/news/st-jude-day-storms-hurricane-force-winds-batter-britain-uk-20131028 LONDON -- A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands and parts of France on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Four deaths were reported. Weather forecasters say it's one of the worst storms to hit Britain in years. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 14:28:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-a8de7b637a2ef272c16e5faeedb01cf3 NaturalDisasters 48.8521 2.34899 51.4879 -0.177998 52.373 4.89483 20131028142800 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/10/28/hurricane-force-winds-batter-britain-causing-flooding-travel-delays/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands and parts of France on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Four deaths were reported. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 14:22:00 +0100 foxnews en foxnews-b06f04cab0201ee29b8752f104cae5f8 NaturalDisasters 48.8521 2.34899 51.4879 -0.177998 52.373 4.89483 20131028142200 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218019739/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 NEW YORK -- For the victims of Hurricane Sandy, there is but one question. It's not about staying or leaving, rebuilding or repairing. Those questions have long since been settled in the minds of the millions of people affected by the worst storm in New York's recorded history. No. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 15:54:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-ccd21f1f66682e8758367cfd85dff056 NaturalDisasters 20131028155400 http://www.weather.com/news/st-jude-day-storms-hurricane-force-winds-batter-britain-uk-20131028 LONDON -- A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands and parts of France on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Four deaths were reported. Weather forecasters say it's one of the worst storms to hit Britain in years. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 16:00:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-935c8aebfc0240cfcbb67a234d0e8fa3 NaturalDisasters 48.8521 2.34899 51.4879 -0.177998 52.373 4.89483 20131028160000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/storm-2013-four-people-are-killed-as-hurricane-force-winds-batter-parts-of-britain-29705393.html A man and a women died in west London after a falling tree caused a gas explosion and house collapse. Elsewhere a man in his 50s was killed when a tree fell on the Peugeot 307 car he was driving in Lower High Street, Watford, at around 6.50am, Hertfordshire Police said. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 16:25:00 +0100 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-e65ea92711851bb2fb1811c95850b7dc NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters AlternativeEnergy 51.4879 -0.177998 51.049919 0.502702 51.665793 -0.404296 20131028162500 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478331/Seven-lucky-New-Yorkers-birth-Sandy-Saves-expecting-NYU-Fertility-Center-saves-embryos-Hurricane-Sandy.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 James Grifio of NYU Fertility Center in Manhattan saved all the clinic's embryos during Hurricane Sandy. Seven babies were born and six women are expecting. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 16:42:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-c18b7464ae3e3b2e0c91ad2c16d825e0 NaturalDisasters 40.761197 -73.989915 40.6222 -73.9878 20131028164200 http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/10/26/weather-hurricane-superstorm-sandy/3178777/ It's the most infamous left turn in weather history. One year ago this weekend, as Hurricane Sandy roared up the East Coast, it was about to make its unprecedented turn to the west, heading for its ferocious and tragic landfall in New Jersey as a "Superstorm" on Oct. 29, 2012. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 17:18:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-883e2ca293f4bdec99a396f7ec1184c0 Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131028171800 http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/10/26/quiet-hurricane-season/3187621/ What happened to the hurricane season? The predictions back in the spring were quite ominous, with all of them calling for an above-average number of hurricanes: The forecasting team from Colorado State University predicted nine hurricanes would develop, while the National Oceanic and Atmospheric.... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 17:18:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-0f0039a4faf69c888acfeba4f81e5b89 NaturalDisasters 20131028171800 http://www.az.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/ourperspective/ourperspectivearticles/2013/10/28/hurricane-sandy-one-year-on-what-have-we-learned-heraldo-mu-oz/ This week marks Hurricane Sandy's first anniversary. Most media attention will understandably focus on the destruction and suffering caused when Sandy struck the United States on October 29 last year, killing more than 110 people and causing more than $50 billion in damages. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 17:29:00 +0100 un-az en un-az-c9a65a1c79327a84156d6a4e17628f57 NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131028172900 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478366/Ellis-Island-open-year-Hurricane-Sandy-threatened-erase-rich-history.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Ellis Island is to open to the public again a year after being struck by Hurricane Sandy. The 27.5 acre island was left without power for months after the hurricane flooded its boilers and electrical systems, threatening to wash out its rich history of American immigration. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 17:28:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-8ad5211ebfae8b732f3e55e1e3ca8d70 NaturalDisasters 20131028172800 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478366/Ellis-Island-open-year-Hurricane-Sandy-threatened-erase-rich-history.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Ellis Island is to open to the public again a year after being struck by Hurricane Sandy. The 27.5 acre island was left without power for months after the hurricane flooded its boilers and electrical systems, threatening to wash out its rich history of American immigration. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 18:12:00 +0100 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-8ad5211ebfae8b732f3e55e1e3ca8d70 NaturalDisasters 20131028181200 http://www.state.gov/p/eap/rls/rm/2013/10/213757.htm Remarks at a Reception in Commemoration of the 180th Anniversary of Thai-U.S. Relations Remarks Daniel R. Russel Assistant Secretary , Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs National Archives Washington, DC October 25, 2013 7:00 p.m. It’s a distinct pleasure to be here today. Thank you Ambassador Vijavat for your gracious remarks. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 18:24:00 +0100 state-gov en state-gov-fd81d826164c04bc10c4e046be2f6164 NaturalDisasters Consumers PublicHealth 38.9051 -77.0162 20131028182400 http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/rural/video-railway-chaos-in-yorkshire-after-super-storm-1-6188643 COMMUNITIES IN Yorkshire may have avoided the direct impact of one of the most ferocious British storms in recent memory – but the county’s transport network was still caught up in the fall-out from Sunday night’s hurricane-force conditions. Rail services on the East Coast Main Line between Leeds.... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 18:33:00 +0100 YorkshirePost en YorkshirePost-e710a758c6841c67025a0bdd9146325f NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters AirTransport 20131028183300 http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/439741/Serves-him-right-Michael-Fish-guesses-public-reaction-to-storm-damage-to-his-garden?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20daily-express-news-showbiz%20%28Daily%20Express%20::%20News%20/%20Showbiz%20Feed%29 THE weatherman responsible for one of the most famous meteorological gaffes in history has become a victim of the latest storm to batter Britain. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 18:58:00 +0100 express en express-3d2eb0b0fb7933a13e7a2efac11255e9 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131028185800 http://www.news.com.au/world/britain-braces-for-worst-storm-in-a-decade/story-fndir2ev-1226747921666 AT LEAST eight people died and more than 300,000 homes were left without power as a fierce storm swept across Europe. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 20:08:00 +0100 news_com_au en news_com_au-8c12ffa426f0193aa7073e4bbfe0b385 NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope ManMadeDisasters 20131028200800 http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/library/news/2013/10/sec-131028-afps01.htm In the 12 months since Hurricane Sandy struck the northeastern United States, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed repairs on 30 Sandy-damaged navigation channels and structures, completed restoration of the six most urgent and compelling engineered beach projects along the coast, and is.... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 20:25:00 +0100 globalsecurity en globalsecurity-abd86fe15f806afc5553f0148bb9902f NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131028202500 http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/28/weekly-news-quiz-oct-22-28-2013/?partner=rss&emc=rss Answer the 10 questions below to see what you know about the people and events making news this week. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 20:55:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-b53cf9081d628521caa6e44081712e9c NaturalDisasters 20131028205500 http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1342129/bridge-kwun-tong-preferred-option-east-kowloon-monorail-plans The city would be better off building a bridge between the old Kai Tak airport runway and Kwun Tong for its planned monorail system rather than making use of an existing taxiway that would take passengers via Kowloon Bay before heading to Kwun Tong. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 22:02:00 +0100 scmp en scmp-a41d36ea09ae5404db8fb0c7df638f4a NaturalDisasters 22.3072 114.177 20131028220200 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2013_10_28/Number-of-victims-of-St-Jude-storm-in-Europe-rises-to-13-9038/ At least thirteen people were killed in St. Jude storm that hit North Europe on Monday. Five people died in the UK, six in Germany, one in Denmark and in Netherlands. More than half of them were killed because of the falling trees. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 22:05:00 +0100 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-0adf678ef1deeff427ca3374f367c480 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 52.5163 13.3276 51.4879 -0.177998 55.704 12.5234 52.373 4.89483 20131028220500 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/hurricane-raymond-mexico-acapulco-zihuatanejo-pacific-20131021 Raymond strengthened back into a hurricane for a second time on Sunday, at one point boasting 105 mph winds. But since then Raymond has weakened significantly. As the storm moves over cooler water and experiences stronger wind shear, the weakening process will continue through midweek. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 22:14:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-192f539de84717abe7d0c26a33de0b62 NaturalDisasters 20131028221400 http://nation.time.com/2013/10/27/before-and-after-a-remarkable-year-of-recovery-from-hurricane-sandy/?xid=rss-topstories Hurricane Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012 with disastrous consequences. One year later, life in some of the hardest hit areas is nearly back to normal Mon, 28 Oct 2013 22:31:00 +0100 time en time-15327ff7eb75bada5952e236e9d5a35a NaturalDisasters 20131028223100 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218028086/scat/3a8a80d6f705f8cc It's been one year since Hurricane Sandy landed on the East Coast--enough time, one would think, to assess the damage wrought by the storm and get relief funds into the hands of business owners. Not so. Entrepreneurs in states affected by the storm have mixed experiences accessing grants and emergency loans. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 22:48:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-88549db973faeefa625dc78f8372a516 NaturalDisasters 20131028224800 http://www.voanews.com/content/hurricane-sandy-impact-still-reeling-after-one-year/1778848.html It’s been one year since Hurricane Sandy struck the New York metropolitan area. Reconstruction is ongoing, but for many life is still very fragile. Patricia Dresch is a woman of faith. Her church loaned her one of their parish houses to live in this past year. Friends and neighbors provided food and clothing. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 23:18:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-a070dfbae5ee24810e95b15eb82f8592 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131028231800 http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/dr20131028-arkansas-deploys-first-statewide-smartprepare-system 10/28/13 Preparedness Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Framingham, Massachusetts-based Rave Mobile Safety , developer of software for campus and public safety, has announced the first statewide deployment of SmartPrepare in Arkansas. Mon, 28 Oct 2013 23:44:00 +0100 homelandsecuritynewswire en homelandsecuritynewswire-9d33791b88309ea784a1aea628bc60db NaturalDisasters Echo 20131028234400 http://www.az.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/presscenter/articles/2013/10/29/undp-remembers-sandy-victims/ 29 Oct 2013 On the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy making landfall in the United States, UN officials are reminding the public not to forget the storm’s less documented Caribbean victims. Commemoration ceremonies will take place around the northeast USA today, particularly in New York, where.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 00:26:00 +0100 un-az en un-az-27ee8d2ae708f0f1ac8cd15258b8464f UNbodies NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029002600 http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2013%5c10%5c29%5cstory_29-10-2013_pg9_1 . Daily Times Monitor The weather forecaster who famously failed to forecast one of Britain’s worst storms in living memory joked that people would say it served him right that Monday’s wind blew down a tree in his garden. Michael Fish – who told television viewers there was not a hurricane on the.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 00:39:00 +0100 dailytimesPK en dailytimesPK-23ecc15cc7af5913b2122157aeb488ed NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131029003900 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218029912/scat/88176adfdf246af5 NEW YORK -- It’s been one year since Hurricane Sandy struck the New York metropolitan area. Reconstruction is ongoing, but for many life is still very fragile. Patricia Dresch is a woman of faith. Her church loaned her one of their parish houses to live in this past year. Friends and neighbors provided food and clothing. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 00:57:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-933be2dc735712c12d45f9a9f73e0dbc NaturalDisasters 32.49875 -99.746274 32.55238 -102.025703 20131029005700 http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/1028/483052-flights-cancelled-as-violent-storm-hits-britain/ Hurricane strength winds battered northern Europe, killing more than a dozen people, cutting power and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and train journeys. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 01:05:00 +0100 RTERadio en RTERadio-d175d9755e13aeecce131775693b7ce4 MaritimeSafetyWorld NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope RailTransport ManMadeDisasters AirTransport 20131029010500 http://www.voanews.com/content/lessons-learned-from-hurricane-sandy/1778909.html October 29, 2012 Hurricane Sandy slammed into coastal areas of the northeastern U.S., leaving thousands homeless and causing more than $65 billion in damage. Rebuilding efforts continue today. Experts suggest what might be done to minimize cost of future extreme weather events due to climate change. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 01:24:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-12501bdff61a43cac03aa58cf5391856 Ecology NaturalDisasters Environment ClimateChange 20131029012400 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478331/Seven-lucky-New-Yorkers-birth-Sandy-Saves-expecting-NYU-Fertility-Center-saves-embryos-Hurricane-Sandy.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 James Grifio of NYU Fertility Center in Manhattan saved all the clinic's embryos during Hurricane Sandy. Seven babies were born and six women are expecting. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 01:58:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-d336d47a5980c8e550888ec6f6c8f29d NaturalDisasters 40.761197 -73.989915 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029015800 http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/7_on_your_side&id=9304194&rss=rss-wabc-article-9304194 More than 20 thousand cars that were underwater during Superstorm Sandy and were destined for the junkyard wound up back on the road. These cars were sold to unsuspecting buyers who didn't know what to look for and how to spot a flood car. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 02:11:00 +0100 abclocal en abclocal-93acb34db7c56d8989871317adc17155 NaturalDisasters 20131029021100 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478705/Ellis-Island-reopens-time-Hurricane-Sandy-forced-museum-close-year-ago.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 The island that ushered millions of immigrants into the United States has reopened to visitors Monday for the first time since Superstorm Sandy. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 06:52:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-8e045bae2e2f07ec29a3cf9b3afd667a NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131029065200 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2013_10_29/Over-50-000-households-face-blackout-as-St-Judes-storm-hits-Estonia-5398/ The St. Jude's storm is battering Estonia, disrupting power supplies to more than 50,000 households and causing problems at power substations across the Baltic country, the Postimees Estonian-language online newspaper reported. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 07:16:00 +0100 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-c1bb05d4e5a0ea3fe74d81ee481de551 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 59.44651 24.760269 20131029071600 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/29/21216444-where-is-all-the-money-pace-of-aid-effort-frustrates-sandy-survivors?lite NEW YORK -- Billions in government aid have been pledged in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. But many New Jersey and New York homeowners struggling to rebuild are asking: Where is the money?The Federal Emergency Management Agency provided more than $1. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 09:15:00 +0100 msnbc en msnbc-a9f0ca46736b8d556202114b41ac27af NaturalDisasters CybersecurityAntifraud FightagainstFraud 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029091500 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478705/Ellis-Island-reopens-time-Hurricane-Sandy-forced-museum-close-year-ago.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 The island that ushered millions of immigrants into the United States has reopened to visitors Monday for the first time since Superstorm Sandy. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 09:27:00 +0100 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-8e045bae2e2f07ec29a3cf9b3afd667a NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131029092700 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/29/21216444-where-is-all-the-money-pace-of-aid-effort-frustrates-sandy-survivors?lite NEW YORK -- Billions in government aid have been pledged in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. But many New Jersey and New York homeowners struggling to rebuild are asking: Where is the money?The Federal Emergency Management Agency provided more than $1. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 09:49:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-6417c158ff33e8a019a07d335dd75de3 NaturalDisasters CybersecurityAntifraud FightagainstFraud 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029094900 http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/29/6-qs-about-the-news-hurricane-sandy-one-year-later/?partner=rss&emc=rss 6 Q’s About the News. MICHAEL GONCHAR Read the article and answer the news questions below. The Times documentary “Coming Back: A Year of Recovery” offers a video portrait of four neighborhoods struggling in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. WHAT are some ways that Hurricane Sandy affected the.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:31:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-51a88d86a1d0ebf7eea3fa41a94d3b66 NaturalDisasters 20131029103100 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/10/29/A-year-after-Sandy-stormhit-areas-plan-to-light-up-shore.aspx NEW YORK (Reuters) - Residents of a dozen New Jersey shore cities plan to light up the coast with flashlights to mark Superstorm Sandy's one-year anniversary on Tuesday, while recovering from the hurricane that ravaged the east coast and left 159 people dead. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:27:00 +0100 thestar-my en thestar-my-64a991e70340defd5aa09372a17c08e7 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029102700 http://www.trust.org/item/20131029084837-5tsgc/ By Hilary Russ and Curtis Skinner. NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Residents of a dozen New Jersey shore cities plan to light up the coast with flashlights to mark Superstorm Sandy's one-year anniversary on Tuesday, while recovering from the hurricane that ravaged the east coast and left 159 people dead. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:37:00 +0100 trust en trust-581d557594ea135b20c4347e865a1cf1 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029103700 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/10/29/uk-usa-sandy-idUKBRE99S0CU20131029?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews NEW YORK (Reuters) - Residents of a dozen New Jersey shore cities plan to light up the coast with flashlights to mark Superstorm Sandy's one-year anniversary on Tuesday, while recovering from the hurricane that ravaged the east coast and left 159 people dead. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:36:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-f744c67c6f01505bc39c96838d638373 NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029103600 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/29/us-usa-sandy-idUSBRE99S0CZ20131029?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews NEW YORK (Reuters) - Residents of a dozen New Jersey shore cities plan to light up the coast with flashlights to mark Superstorm Sandy's one-year anniversary on Tuesday, while recovering from the hurricane that ravaged the east coast and left 159 people dead. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:36:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-e035233ffe5d1863c67488ea2dca63f9 NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029103600 http://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/20131029_Proposal_would_protect_post-disaster_volunteers.html TRENTON When a storm like Sandy strikes, money to rebuild is important, but so is manpower, says Assembly Majority Leader Louis D. Greenwald. One year after the hurricane's landfall, New Jersey can prepare to better meet its needs in future storms by passing a bill that would shield architects and.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:26:00 +0100 antiguanews en antiguanews-52e6a3a0a899fb261fe32fb5c9387d47 NaturalDisasters 40.2248 -74.7812 20131029112600 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=hurricane-sandy-animations-could-improve-flood-forecasts Soon after superstorm Sandy struck New York and New Jersey a year ago today, the public became aware that a half-dozen U.S. weather models had incorrectly predicted that the storm coming up the coast would veer northeast out to sea. Only the so-called European model predicted that Sandy would “turn.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:33:00 +0100 scientificamerican en scientificamerican-8aec8808543c22fb22cc5e4741769002 DisasterRelief NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029113300 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57609702/coney-island-residents-still-feel-forgotten-one-year-after-superstorm-sandy/ While many of the neighborhood's tourist attractions have been re-opened, others in the community are still struggling Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:31:00 +0100 CBSnews en CBSnews-77a6e94de610b610edcfa082447d3f00 NaturalDisasters 20131029113100 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505145_162-57609618/what-to-watch-for-when-buying-a-hurricane-damaged-home/ With houses hit by Sandy popping up on the market, buyers need to be well-versed in the havoc water damage can wreak Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:02:00 +0100 CBSnews en CBSnews-87534e0e00de35f08643c7feb4739496 NaturalDisasters 20131029130200 http://www.usatoday.com/story/theoval/2013/10/29/obama-hurricane-sandy-east-coast-one-year-anniversary/3294203/ A year ago Tuesday, the 2012 presidential election was interrupted by a noisy visitor to the East Coast: Hurricane Sandy. "Today, we remember our fellow Americans who lost their lives to that storm, and we comfort the families who grieve them still," President Obama said in a written statement. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 14:03:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-1b89f90f078214554249e0448f27b1ad NaturalDisasters 20131029140300 http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/storm-moves-on-from-britain-to-batter-europe-611527.html The savage coastal storm powered by hurricane-force gusts that hit Britain also struck western Europe, causing at least 15 deaths. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 14:15:00 +0100 breakingnews-ie en breakingnews-ie-156bc948dbb3008696ba263248ff12a2 MaritimeSafetyEurope NaturalDisasters AirTransport 51.4879 -0.177998 20131029141500 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2013_10_29/One-year-after-Sandy-victims-still-living-in-hell-3851/ Residents of a dozen New Jersey shore cities plan to light up the coast with flashlights to mark Superstorm Sandy's one-year anniversary on Tuesday, while recovering from the hurricane that ravaged the east coast and left 159 people dead. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 14:53:00 +0100 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-5cfa896c4ef86192019648210241a4c7 NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131029145300 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/10/29/uk-usa-sandy-idUKBRE99S0R520131029?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews SEASIDE PARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A year after Superstorm Sandy inundated the East Coast with record flooding that left 159 people dead, residents of the hard-hit New Jersey shore still have a ways to go in rebuilding damaged communities. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:39:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-5f1ce229aa6d0d86d27fad0724f16aee NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131029153900 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/29/us-usa-sandy-idUSBRE99S0CZ20131029?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews SEASIDE PARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A year after Superstorm Sandy inundated the East Coast with record flooding that left 159 people dead, residents of the hard-hit New Jersey shore still have a ways to go in rebuilding damaged communities. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:39:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-5418e410e5350a9501cb726fa09bf0fa NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131029153900 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478705/Ellis-Island-reopens-time-Hurricane-Sandy.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 The island that ushered millions of immigrants into the United States has reopened to visitors Monday for the first time since Superstorm Sandy. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:37:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-0219530ee6b9f284b1d28072c543b0c2 NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131029153700 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-10/29/c_132838620.htm • Heathrow airport confirmed 130 flights were cancelled. Railway companies significantly reduced services. LONDON, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Death toll has risen to four as storm swept the southern parts of Britain on Monday, cutting power supplies and disrupting traffic. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:54:00 +0100 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-9dad8a266c6dabde39375ce3cb59f95f NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters AirTransport 51.4879 -0.177998 20131029155400 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/10/29/A-year-after-Sandy-rebuilding-continues-in-stormhit-towns.aspx SEASIDE PARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A year after Superstorm Sandy inundated the East Coast with record flooding that left 159 people dead, residents of the hard-hit New Jersey shore still have a ways to go in rebuilding damaged communities. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:57:00 +0100 thestar-my en thestar-my-efeb83c8579aee26a5beb3067f62e650 NaturalDisasters 20131029155700 http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/10/29/statement-president-one-year-anniversary-hurricane-sandy One year ago, Hurricane Sandy’s landfall devastated communities up and down the East Coast a tragedy that demanded massive rescue, recovery, and rebuilding efforts. Today, we remember our fellow Americans who lost their lives to that storm, and we comfort the families who grieve them still. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:09:00 +0100 Whitehouse en Whitehouse-c164aa756fff42b399aef56026b9b96d NaturalDisasters 20131029160900 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218042245/scat/3a8a80d6f705f8cc SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- One year after Hurricane Sandy, the second-costliest hurricane in U.S. history, this year's season may be best remembered by what hasn't ... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:00:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-e853f998a3c83119049553e610e846eb NaturalDisasters 37.7483 -122.413 20131029160000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131029135059-slkzi/ (Updates with quotes from New Jersey governor, storm survivors) By Dave Warner. SEASIDE PARK, N.J., Oct 29 (Reuters) - A year after Superstorm Sandy inundated the East Coast with record flooding that left 159 people dead, residents of the hard-hit New Jersey shore still have a ways to go in rebuilding damaged communities. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:39:00 +0100 trust en trust-36459f46711c7ac01a7736096c9d20a2 NaturalDisasters 20131029163900 http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2013/oct/29/hurricane-sandy-anniversary-rollercoaster-video One year after Hurricane Sandy hit the north-east US, The Guardian's Adam Gabbatt re-visits Staten Island, New York, one of the areas hardest hit by the storm. 'This year has been a horrific rollercoaster,' South Beach resident Anna Maglione-Buono told him Adam Gabbatt Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:54:00 +0100 guardian en guardian-9c07caaad3c2620858bb8427d53f7085 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 40.583333 -74.15 20131029165400 http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2013/10/undp-remembers-sandy-victims-in-the-us-and-the-caribbean/ On the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy making landfall in the United States, UN officials are reminding the public not to forget the storm's less documented Caribbean victims. Commemoration ceremonies were taking place around the northeast USA on Tuesday, 29 October, 2013, particularly in New York,.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:57:00 +0100 unmultimedia-en en unmultimedia-en-80186a88ae5c079a504bb3a3343421e0 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029165700 http://rt.com/news/jude-storm-hurricane-russia-913/ The deadly St Jude storm is making its way across north-western Russia, toppling roofs, uprooting trees, leaving tens of thousands residents without electricity and putting the historic city of St Petersburg under threat of flooding. As the powerful Atlantic storm reached Russia’s northern capital.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 17:16:00 +0100 rt en rt-9176155fa3dbd2c544730d73cbf5b249 NaturalDisasters 59.8944444 30.2641667 20131029171600 http://www.nationnews.com/articles/view/storm-bashes-western-europe/ LONDON (AP) A savage coastal storm powered by hurricane-force gusts slashed its way through Britain and western Europe yesterday, felling trees, flooding lowlands and snarling traffic in the air, at sea and on land. At least 13 people were reported killed. It was one of the worst storms to hit the region in years. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:29:00 +0100 nationnews en nationnews-6d888476d75e3cc4aa8e58f33672cb86 MaritimeSafetyEurope NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131029182900 http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2013/oct/29/hurricane-sandy-anniversary-rollercoaster-video One year after Hurricane Sandy hit the north-east US, The Guardian's Adam Gabbatt re-visits Staten Island, New York, one of the areas hardest hit by the storm. 'This year has been a horrific rollercoaster,' South Beach resident Anna Maglione-Buono told him Adam Gabbatt Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:26:00 +0100 guardian en guardian-963e4c82be93c57261139eb804f4950f NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 40.583333 -74.15 20131029182600 http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46364&Cr=hurricane+sandy&Cr1= On the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy making landfall in the United States, United Nations officials are reminding the public not to forget the storm’s less documented Caribbean victims. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:37:00 +0100 un-org-presidency en un-org-presidency-8eee53a29f671775660af01974190586 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 38.9051 -77.0162 20131029183700 http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46364&Cr=hurricane+sandy&Cr1= On the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy making landfall in the United States, United Nations officials are reminding the public not to forget the storm’s less documented Caribbean victims. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:50:00 +0100 un-org en un-org-8eee53a29f671775660af01974190586 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 38.9051 -77.0162 20131029185000 http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/brookings-now/posts/2013/10/hurricane-sandy-one-year-later?rssid=energy%20and%20environment&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20BrookingsRSS/topics/energyandenvironment%20%28Brookings%20Topics%20-%20Energy%20and%20Environment%29 One year ago, Hurricane Sandy made landfall in New Jersey, causing massive damage and loss of life there and in surrounding states. It was the second-costliest hurricane in U.S. history, after Katrina in 2005. On this 1 yr anniv, Sandy has helped communities & nation shift to greater resilience, per @rpuentes http://t. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 19:30:00 +0100 brookings en brookings-ae941dc8faab371b417a3a4f2578e69b NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131029193000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131029084837-5tsgc/ (Corrects paragraph 12 to show two storms, not one, reached hurricane strength) By Hilary Russ and Curtis Skinner. NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Residents of a dozen New Jersey shore cities plan to light up the coast with flashlights to mark Superstorm Sandy's anniversary on Tuesday, while recovering.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 19:47:00 +0100 trust en trust-556800125c5d9748a1fef590e5cfce07 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131029194700 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218048033/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 "I remember the water coming from the ocean," says Anna Maglione-Buono. "And the thing I remember most is that I was very guilty that the kids were in the house with us. I was not scared for me and my husband. I was more scared for the children." A year ago, as hurricane Sandy approached America’s.... Tue, 29 Oct 2013 21:12:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-89a20243ece570742575b27034a95a56 NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131029211200 http://www.nbcnews.com/business/year-after-sandy-mold-lingering-problem-buildings-health-8C11488075 One year after Superstorm Sandy, the smell hasn't gone away. Hundreds — possibly thousands — of structures sit in limbo, musty with the stench of mold growing behind padlocked doors."People are still in limbo," said Tom Peter, the owner of Insurance Restoration Specialists in New Jersey. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 21:23:00 +0100 msnbc en msnbc-6f00bdcdddfcbcc272b3d5b755456aac NaturalDisasters PublicHealth 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131029212300 http://www.nbcnews.com/business/year-after-sandy-mold-lingering-problem-buildings-health-8C11488075 One year after Superstorm Sandy, the smell hasn't gone away. Hundreds — possibly thousands — of structures sit in limbo, musty with the stench of mold growing behind padlocked doors."People are still in limbo," said Tom Peter, the owner of Insurance Restoration Specialists in New Jersey. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 22:00:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-6f00bdcdddfcbcc272b3d5b755456aac NaturalDisasters PublicHealth 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131029220000 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218049928/scat/3a8a80d6f705f8cc When Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast a year ago, it swept away homes and left neighborhoods in ruin. It destroyed roads and flooded subways tunnels. It sank boats and damaged cars. It drenched paintings and shuttered museums. It left millions without power, disrupting hospitals and schools. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 22:14:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-3edb85d277c13f3564f8c1de918643ab NaturalDisasters 20131029221400 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/29/3718867/lights-scaffolding-action-capital.html WASHINGTON -- There is something new and different about the capital’s skyline. Wrapped in 500 tons of steel framework that lights up at night, the modern design of a familiar landmark is being widely admired by Washington locals and visitors alike. If you’re hoping to catch a glimpse, hurry. In a few months it will disappear. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 22:25:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-6dce0c2a78817a0183deb068ee245326 NaturalDisasters InternalMarket 38.9051 -77.0162 20131029222500 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/29/3718580/conn-announces-storm-fund-on-sandy.html Connecticut is creating a new, low-interest revolving loan fund to help homeowners and businesses along the shoreline elevate and flood-proof their structures, part of an effort to better prepare for severe weather and help homeowners facing massive flood insurance premium increases if they don't elevate their properties. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 22:57:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-2e1ccfac3cd31b4f3f409ef92ef76926 Environment NaturalDisasters 41.6232624088692 -72.7257246078136 20131029225700 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/10/29/sandy-anniversary-facts-devastation/3305985/ One year ago today, Hurricane Sandy made its calamitous landfall in New Jersey. The "Superstorm" impacted more than a dozen states, taking lives, destroying homes and racking up an enormous clean-up bill. Here's a look at some of the most devastating facts about the storm: Cost: Superstorm Sandy caused $65 billion in damage in the U. Tue, 29 Oct 2013 23:26:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-824b6e3db5248c10135519ce7820c694 NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131029232600 http://reliefweb.int/report/cuba/marking-one-year-hurricane-sandy-un-officials-urge-focus-caribbean Source: UN News Service Country: Cuba, Haiti, United States of America 29 October 2013 – On the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy making landfall in the United States, United Nations officials are reminding the public not to forget the storm’s less documented Caribbean victims. Wed, 30 Oct 2013 01:49:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-152c06564c0643a2b613faa44d7f5b90 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 18.54299 -72.343102 38.9051 -77.0162 23.1168 -82.3886 20131030014900 http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-1-211185-US-trio-charged-with-fraud NEW YORK CITY: Three Americans have been charged with defrauding more than $68,000 in Hurricane Sandy relief funds as the United States on Tuesday mar Wed, 30 Oct 2013 02:58:00 +0100 thenews-pk en thenews-pk-5bfb79159fc11a26bf089a156f995072 NaturalDisasters FightagainstFraud 40.6222 -73.9878 20131030025800 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/30/nyregion/public-housing-residents-relying-on-agency-still-recovering-from-storm.html?partner=rss&emc=rss A year after Hurricane Sandy, many residents are dependent on the New York City Housing Authority for repairs and have criticized the agency for delays amid signs that the authority itself was inundated. Wed, 30 Oct 2013 04:02:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-65f9b7839ba7113cfa7e5936c0d54797 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131030040200 http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20131030/world/Remembering-superstorm-Sandy.492561 Residents of a dozen New Jersey shore cities planned to light up the coast with flashlights to mark superstorm Sandy’s one-year anni­versary yesterday, while recovering from the hurricane that ravaged the East Coast and left 159 people dead. Many shore residents in storm-hit states, including New.... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 09:03:00 +0100 timesofmalta en timesofmalta-28467c85058238f4a69294f722db69fa NaturalDisasters 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 20131030090300 http://abcnews.go.com/watch/world-news-with-diane-sawyer/SH5585921/VDKA0_a6ie7x6c/world-news-1029-survivors-of-hurricane-sandy-1-year-later Also, NICU babies being carried to safety by doctors and nurses during Hurricane Sandy. Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:28:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-a4d83d29b5b48791a95bd4eefe3aaae6 NaturalDisasters 20131030112800 http://www.engadget.com/2013/10/30/google-donates-17000-nexus-7-tablets/?ncid=rss_truncated A year has passed since Hurricane Sandy came ashore, but the northeastern US is still feeling its impact through closed facilities and lost jobs. Google hopes to tackle some of those longer-term challenges by donating 17,000 Nexus 7 tablets to the New York State Community Action Association. The ... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 12:04:00 +0100 engadget en engadget-7acce8c6d1b9d79b6200fc9c08b045a9 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131030120400 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/drinking-water-scarcity-in-ganjam-district/article5296918.ece People in Odisha’s cyclone and flood ravaged Ganjam district are reeling under severe water scarcity due to disruption of water supply in both rural and urban areas, including Berhampur. ... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 13:31:00 +0100 thehindu en thehindu-f8776889770b5133ea3e598b11634687 NaturalDisasters Environment 19.308531 84.809647 20131030133100 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/drinking-water-scarcity-in-ganjam-district/article5296918.ece People in Odisha’s cyclone and flood ravaged Ganjam district are reeling under severe water scarcity due to disruption of water supply in both rural and urban areas, including Berhampur. ... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 13:40:00 +0100 Hindu en Hindu-f8776889770b5133ea3e598b11634687 NaturalDisasters Environment 19.308531 84.809647 20131030134000 http://news.rediff.com/commentary/2013/oct/30/liveupdates.htm 18:38 Maharashtra government has informed the Bombay High Court that it had refused permission to a cultural organisation to use Juhu beach here for organising "chhath" celebrations on November 8 on the ground of serious violations committed earlier. A statement to this effect was made by G W.... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 14:29:00 +0100 rediff en rediff-e45185b5c48cd5bc3e3561764d1ae0de NaturalDisasters 19.0318 72.8487 20131030142900 http://www.dw.de/nato-practices-operations-on-a-large-scale/a-17194944?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf NATO wants to hold more military exercises after the end of the ISAF mission. The upcoming exercise is the biggest in seven years and takes place at the eastern border of the alliance's territory. Wed, 30 Oct 2013 16:52:00 +0100 deutschewelle-en en deutschewelle-en-f5b26a30b4b4d9f9104b2c8dd2823962 NaturalDisasters Market InstitutionalAffairs 20131030165200 http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/10/waiting-for-the-next-superstorm/ One year ago, Hurricane Sandy ravaged the Northeast United States, causing an estimated 68 billion dollars in damage and paralysing the world’s financial nerve centre. But days before, in the Caribbean, the same storm ran roughshod over Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba and other countries, causing widespread.... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:46:00 +0100 ipsnews en ipsnews-66ddbee92620c12e9f577a2ebf7ddc80 UNbodies NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid Environment ClimateChange 40.589732 -111.870793 18.54299 -72.343102 18.0157 -76.7973 23.1168 -82.3886 37.176689 -113.2855 20131030174600 http://www.caribbean360.com/news/1079593.html Americans have been marking the occasions with various ceremonies along the northeast section of the country, particularly in New York, where the devastating storm caused over US$18 billion worth of damage. Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:41:00 +0100 caribbean360 en caribbean360-7010c2bb32bda8f07f47d77727ef2af1 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131030174100 http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/30/5046698/google-donates-nexus-7-tablets-for-nyc-hurricane-sandy-recovery Google has donated 17,000 Nexus 7 tablets to assist New York communities still recovering from Hurricane Sandy. The tablets, which have a retail value of over $2.7 million, will be used in libraries, senior centers, and small businesses. "For many of our state’s residents who are still building.... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 18:14:00 +0100 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-6cd57ac0f734c45cc004caf12c68b808 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131030181400 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218078500/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 Residents in Union Beach, NJ look up at the word 'Hope' in lights during a ceremony marking Hurricane Sandy's one year anniversary. Photo: Justin Lane ... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 22:20:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-5c9c76f9c676a8e13f8811bda2b76186 NaturalDisasters 20131030222000 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Phailins-effect-Flooded-Podampeta-stares-at-despair/articleshow/24959812.cms Potamma is busy nursing her eight-year-old son's broken limbs and rebuilding a new hut for her family. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 00:34:00 +0100 timesofindia en timesofindia-f4829a8614a92e302f4cff501c40570e NaturalDisasters 20131031003400 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2479655/Superstorm-Sandy-year-East-Coast-communities-unite-vigils.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Residents in New Jersey and New York marked the anniversary on Tuesday night with candlelight vigils attended by many hard-hit families, some of whom are still rebuilding after losing their homes and businesses. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 01:54:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-634ce97d86742203561b38f8975b5417 NaturalDisasters 40.6222 -73.9878 20131031015400 http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/environment/87979/natural-and-human-made-calamities-rushed-down-in-central-region.html VietNamNet Bridge – The central region has suffered from 11 typhoons and floods so far this year. It has also incurred the human-made floods when hydropower plants discharge water. Tens of thousands of families lead a destitute life. Nari, the 11th typhoon unroofed tens of thousands of houses, broke.... Thu, 31 Oct 2013 04:21:00 +0100 vietnamnet-en en vietnamnet-en-4ad90a22df7f6c4e69795ffcc46a6f81 NaturalDisasters 51.244469 1.114972 20131031042100 http://www.kuam.com/story/23836663/2013/10/31/tree-could-fall-through-mangilao-familys-home It may be Halloween - one of the scariest evenings of the year - but for a family in Mangilao for the last several weeks every night has been terrifying. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 10:16:00 +0100 kuam en kuam-e9b4e0e4ac84325b7434c7900a7db711 NaturalDisasters 20131031101600 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1015_en.htm European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 October 2013 The European Commission is allocating €2.5 million in humanitarian assistance to the worst-affected victims of the earthquake that shook the Philippines on 15 October. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:10:00 +0100 echo en echo-1775446851735cf6c2ac1f29a1ffeeae NaturalDisasters Echo ECnews CivilProtection KristalinaGeorgieva UNbodies HumanitarianAid EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131031121000 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1015_en.htm European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 October 2013 The European Commission is allocating €2.5 million in humanitarian assistance to the worst-affected victims of the earthquake that shook the Philippines on 15 October. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:11:00 +0100 europa-pressReleases en europa-pressReleases-1775446851735cf6c2ac1f29a1ffeeae NaturalDisasters Echo ECnews CivilProtection KristalinaGeorgieva UNbodies HumanitarianAid EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131031121100 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1015_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 October 2013 The European Commission is allocating €2.5 million in humanitarian assistance to the worst-affected victims of the earthquake that shook the Philippines on 15 October. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:29:00 +0100 dg-comm-de en dg-comm-de-1775446851735cf6c2ac1f29a1ffeeae NaturalDisasters Echo ECnews CivilProtection KristalinaGeorgieva UNbodies HumanitarianAid EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131031122900 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1015_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 October 2013 The European Commission is allocating €2.5 million in humanitarian assistance to the worst-affected victims of the earthquake that shook the Philippines on 15 October. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:40:00 +0100 dg-comm-fr en dg-comm-fr-1775446851735cf6c2ac1f29a1ffeeae NaturalDisasters Echo ECnews CivilProtection KristalinaGeorgieva UNbodies HumanitarianAid EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131031124000 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1015_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 October 2013 The European Commission is allocating €2.5 million in humanitarian assistance to the worst-affected victims of the earthquake that shook the Philippines on 15 October. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:48:00 +0100 dg-comm-en en dg-comm-en-1775446851735cf6c2ac1f29a1ffeeae NaturalDisasters Echo ECnews CivilProtection KristalinaGeorgieva UNbodies HumanitarianAid EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131031124800 http://www.europa-nu.nl/id/vjecgw2hjdyy/nieuws/slachtoffers_aardbeving_filippijnen?ctx=vhshnf7snxu9&s0e=vhdubxdwqrzw European Commission. Press release. Brussels, 31 October 2013. Victims of earthquake in the Philippines to receive humanitarian assistance from the EU. The European Commission is allocating €2.5 million in humanitarian assistance to the worst-affected victims of the earthquake that shook the Philippines on 15 October. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:03:00 +0100 europa-nu en europa-nu-a246fa708774a447d2fff8fac0081e81 CivilProtection HumanitarianAid UNbodies NaturalDisasters ECnews Echo KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131031130300 http://www.neurope.eu/article/eu-provides-%E2%82%AC25-million-humanitarian-aid-help-earthquake-victims-philippines Author(s): Elena Ralli eu_provides_eu2.5_million_in_humanitarian_aid_to_help_earthquake_victims_in_the_philippines.jpg The European Commission will provide €2.5 million in humanitarian assistance to help the victims of the earthquake that took place in the Philippines on 15 October. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:43:00 +0100 neurope en neurope-d63aa783d3ee2e4848e4e49f02367b3e HumanitarianAid NaturalDisasters ECnews Echo KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 20131031134300 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/victims-earthquake-philippines-receive-humanitarian-assistance-eu Source: European Commission Country: Philippines The European Commission is allocating €2.5 million in humanitarian assistance to the worst-affected victims of the earthquake that shook the Philippines on 15 October. This aid will provide shelter, water and sanitation and primary health care – all.... Thu, 31 Oct 2013 15:15:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-4d5a449729845fe775a8e8e2eafc9eb6 CivilProtection KristalinaGeorgieva HumanitarianAid Echo UNbodies ECnews NaturalDisasters EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 20131031151500 http://www.weather.com/news/october-extreme-weather-wet-snow-dry-warm-cold-20131030 October ended up with one of the stronger storms in a few years raking through parts of western and northern Europe, a parade of tropical cyclones carving through the western Pacific and destructive wildfires in southeast Australia capitalizing off one of the driest years on record, there. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 18:38:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-b7986d128608f3ed228e12c3485c237f NaturalDisasters -35.3499 149.042 20131031183800 http://www.caribbean360.com/business/1079820.html Exports to the regional market saw a low of 6,190 boxes, generating EC$94,000, in April, and a high of 10,000 boxes, in February, earning EC$158,000. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 22:16:00 +0100 caribbean360 en caribbean360-f89c2eaaad1440fc8d9a557d6f2d77fc ImportsExports EU-USA ECnews NaturalDisasters PolicyAgriculture PolicyTaxation 51.4879 -0.177998 20131031221600