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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.neurope.eu/article/eu-provide-additional-%E2%82%AC20-million-emergency-aid-philippines Author(s): Elena Ralli eu_to_provide_additional_eu20_million_emergency_aid_to_philippines.jpg The European Commission plans to provide an additional €20 million in emergency aid to Philippines, with a view to helping communities still suffering from the massive destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 13:51:00 +0100 neurope en neurope-dbafd094ff80797875ac3b6e7121841e HumanitarianAid NaturalDisasters KristalinaGeorgieva Telecommunications ECnews Echo CivilProtection EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 20131217135100 http://www.europa-nu.nl/id/vjfnfbkfl5zp/nieuws/europese_commissie_verhoogt_hulp_aan?ctx=vh84exkkodyi&s0e=vhdubxdwqrzw European Commission. Press release. Brussels, 17 December 2013. Typhoon Haiyan: European Commission increases aid to €40 million. The European Commission is making available an additional €20 million in emergency aid for the worst-hit communities in the Philippines still suffering from the massive destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 12:06:00 +0100 europa-nu en europa-nu-515ba60a3ccd048a9c8c2b8f30758ead Echo HumanitarianAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies Telecommunications KristalinaGeorgieva ECnews CivilProtection EU-Asia PolicyDevelopment PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131217120600 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1264_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 December 2013 The European Commission is making available an additional €20 million in emergency aid for the worst-hit communities in the Philippines still suffering from the massive destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:38:00 +0100 dg-comm-fr en dg-comm-fr-aed53ba45885b128a8739a6c4d261022 Echo HumanitarianAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies Telecommunications KristalinaGeorgieva ECnews CivilProtection EU-Asia PolicyDevelopment PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131217113800 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1264_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 December 2013 The European Commission is making available an additional €20 million in emergency aid for the worst-hit communities in the Philippines still suffering from the massive destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:35:00 +0100 dg-comm-en en dg-comm-en-aed53ba45885b128a8739a6c4d261022 Echo HumanitarianAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies Telecommunications KristalinaGeorgieva ECnews CivilProtection EU-Asia PolicyDevelopment PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131217113500 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1264_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 December 2013 The European Commission is making available an additional €20 million in emergency aid for the worst-hit communities in the Philippines still suffering from the massive destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:26:00 +0100 dg-comm-de en dg-comm-de-aed53ba45885b128a8739a6c4d261022 Echo HumanitarianAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies Telecommunications KristalinaGeorgieva ECnews CivilProtection EU-Asia PolicyDevelopment PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131217112600 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1264_en.htm European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 December 2013 The European Commission is making available an additional €20 million in emergency aid for the worst-hit communities in the Philippines still suffering from the massive destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:49:00 +0100 echo en echo-aed53ba45885b128a8739a6c4d261022 CivilProtection Telecommunications KristalinaGeorgieva ECnews NaturalDisasters HumanitarianAid Echo UNbodies EU-Asia PolicyDevelopment PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131217104900 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1264_en.htm European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 December 2013 The European Commission is making available an additional €20 million in emergency aid for the worst-hit communities in the Philippines still suffering from the massive destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:49:00 +0100 europa-pressReleases en europa-pressReleases-aed53ba45885b128a8739a6c4d261022 CivilProtection Telecommunications KristalinaGeorgieva ECnews NaturalDisasters HumanitarianAid Echo UNbodies EU-Asia PolicyDevelopment PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 50.8371 4.36761 20131217104900 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/339887/news/regions/yolanda-victims-in-central-visayas-get-training-on-reconstruction With aid for victims of super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) now shifting to reconstruction, residents of Central Visayas affected by the killer cyclone are being trained in construction-related skills. The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Region 7 said an initial 100 victims are to be trained in four reconstruction-related skills. Sun, 15 Dec 2013 02:30:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-ec35fbd86d115030b72135ae1e3ce2ca Echo NaturalDisasters 20131215023000 http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=254312 THE Fiji Red Cross Society has signed a four-year Memorandum of Understanding with the Fiji Disabled People's Federation to assist people with disabilities during and after disasters. Sat, 14 Dec 2013 20:15:00 +0100 fijitimes en fijitimes-c46b2c5ff13e0d48dcb3ef766956ed67 NaturalDisasters -18.1426 178.431 20131214201500 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/a-warmer-world-to-live-in-1.431255?localLinksEnabled=false KUALA LUMPUR: If we want to continue to live on this earth that is only two degree celsius warmer, substantial and sustained reductions of greenhouse gas emissions are required. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 09:50:00 +0100 nst en nst-7f5e220b05606a66092a5362d00219fe NaturalDisasters Environment ClimateChange 3.1442152991448 101.68960987945 20131213095000 http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=253981 FOUR villages from Navitilevu district in Ra were officially handed community disaster management response kits by the Partners in Community Development Fiji. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:07:00 +0100 fijitimes en fijitimes-fa44da5de6a294b9beb8815071b4adb1 EuropeAid Echo NaturalDisasters -18.1426 178.431 20131211210700 http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304747004579224962173379766 The Philippines had access to some of the best technology available to predict the route of Typhoon Haiyan. It still got slammed. Now, the country is trying to improve warning systems from the nation's forecasters. Thu, 28 Nov 2013 06:20:00 +0100 wsj-en en wsj-en-09e4175894889d9e544e79fc600e591e NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131128062000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131127175633-yp9tn/ Farm animals that died in a cyclone in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region lie unburied, victims of one of two natural disasters that hit the country earlier this month. The government has declared a state of emergency and appealed for international aid. Picture taken November 15, 2013. REUTERS/Abdiqani Hassan. Wed, 27 Nov 2013 22:33:00 +0100 trust en trust-baf4b79a270cfd7259e6d8204c73f872 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid ICRC EuropeAid Echo 2.04118 45.3441 20131127223300 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/asia-pacific-region-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-19-25-november-2013 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: China, India, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam 1 PHILIPPINES Typhoon: Over 13 million people have been affected by Typhoon Haiyan which made landfall in the Philippines on November 7-8. Haiyan's landfall caused severe destruction with Government estimates suggesting 3. Mon, 25 Nov 2013 16:44:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-6879b3483fc006b1cf107013051cc40d NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 16.8722 96.1249 13.7308 100.521 28.5687 77.2168 35.2086 110.727 20131125164400 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/asia-pacific-region-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-19-25-november-2013 Source: Association for Aid and Relief Japan Country: India, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam 1 PHILIPPINES Typhoon: Over 13 million people have been affected by Typhoon Haiyan which made landfall in the Philippines on November 7-8. Haiyan's landfall caused severe destruction with Government estimates suggesting 3. Mon, 25 Nov 2013 10:34:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-3ee529e1dd15d570e5a3b0c8a37cbe34 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 16.8722 96.1249 13.7308 100.521 28.5687 77.2168 20131125103400 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/337024/news/nation/post-yolanda-reconstruction-a-chance-to-build-for-safety As residents across the Visayas begin rebuilding after the ravages of the super typhoon, various government agencies are taking the post-Yolanda situation to work on ensuring that future and reconstructed infrastructures can withstand a cyclone of such destructive intensity. Mon, 25 Nov 2013 10:31:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-35af02f877be9428e387c5b2fed42b2c NaturalDisasters ClimateChange Consumers AirTransport Environment UNbodies 20131125103100 http://www.mareeg.com/disease-hunger-fears-after-somalia-cyclone/ Two weeks after a tropical cyclone struck the northeast coast of Somalia, killing more than 100 people and thousands of head of livestock, important infrastructure lies in ruins and fears of an outbreak of waterborne diseases are mounting. The storm struck the autonomous region of Puntland from 8 November. Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:00:00 +0100 mareeg en mareeg-e09582eb2b27325110037d96403f52b3 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131125090000 http://reliefweb.int/report/somalia/disease-hunger-fears-after-somalia-cyclone Source: IRIN Country: Somalia NAIROBI, 25 November 2013 (IRIN) - Two weeks after a tropical cyclone struck the northeast coast of Somalia, killing more than 100 people and thousands of head of livestock, important infrastructure lies in ruins and fears of an outbreak of waterborne diseases are mounting. Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:32:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-60bab3b8c979a5ab17866050dcfe09e9 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131125083200 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/11/25/At_108_mm_Bangalore_saw_heaviest_November_rainfall_in_44_yea/ downpour with strong surface winds for over three-four hours late Saturday flooded all roads and low-laying areas across the city, disrupting normal life and bringing vehicular traffic to standstill. "A deep depression from Lakshwadeep with high velocity winds has led to heavy. Mon, 25 Nov 2013 01:57:00 +0100 palestinewater en palestinewater-474aeb7c52c3f7f5c7849e8f1285bd8a EuropeAid Echo NaturalDisasters 12.9748 77.5877 20131125015700 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/24/extreme-weather-photos_n_4333936.html A tree stands in a snow-covered field near Nesselwang southern Germany, Sunday Nov. 24, 2013. Weather forecasts predict changeable weather for Germany. (AP Photo/dpa,Karl-Josef Hildenbrand) Photo shows dead animals on a farm in Uras, western Sardinia, on November 20, 2013, after a cyclone triggered flash floods on the island. Mon, 25 Nov 2013 00:42:00 +0100 huffingtonpost-Italia-en en huffingtonpost-Italia-en-c8fbd2a9d2f14d9c78a4a6b1773155d9 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 47.616211 10.501 20131125004200 http://reliefweb.int/report/world/global-emergency-overview-snapshot-12-19-november-0 Source: Assessment Capacities Project Country: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Haiti, Iraq, Jordan,.... Wed, 20 Nov 2013 03:56:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-66a318fa07830d7b44d54cf0723d7b53 NaturalDisasters 34.5309 69.136757 18.54299 -72.343102 15.3324 38.9262 11.5647 104.913 5.69729216494354 12.742934779333 -8.812419 13.23504 12.364 -1.52826 -3.3725 29.3561 33.334 44.3978 4.365856 18.56234 9.02274 38.7468 11.5086012087228 43.0082770888707 37.5424 126.935 12.1041 15.0505 4.63022 -74.080513 23.7099 90.4071 -4.28077 15.2837 -16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587 -4.32084 15.2987 31.9494 35.9329 20131120035600 http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/cwojauaugbsn/rss2/ Children pick their way through rubble searching desperately for their parent’s bodies while begging passers-by for water and food. Tue, 19 Nov 2013 13:33:00 +0100 irishexaminer en irishexaminer-5d1554baa2724ffe25b9af1fc99eaa92 NaturalDisasters 20131119133300 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-11-19/typhoon-emergency-medical-team-braces-for-more-work-in-philippines/1222312 The Australian medical team treating people affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines is preparing for the possibility that it may need to extend its mission. Tue, 19 Nov 2013 09:17:00 +0100 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-a0ddf4603d2042a89defde5166053e79 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131119091700 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-11-19/typhoon-emergency-medical-team-braces-for-more-work-in-philippines/1222312 The Australian medical team treating people affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines is preparing for the possibility that it may need to extend its mission. Tue, 19 Nov 2013 09:02:00 +0100 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-a0ddf4603d2042a89defde5166053e79 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131119090200 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-19/darwin-emergency-care-team-tacloban-typhoon-haiyan-mission/5103058 The Australian medical team treating people affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines is preparing for the possibility that it may need to extend its mission. The team of 37 is working out of a 50-bed field hospital based at Tacloban airport. The National Critical Care and Trauma Response group.... Tue, 19 Nov 2013 07:42:00 +0100 abc-au en abc-au-f2b502c3e054cfac6c62c896927d3175 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131119074200 http://www.trust.org/item/20131118234856-0wc5v/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. November 18, 2013 - Los Angeles - Following Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, International Medical Corps is operating four mobile medical units (MMUs) in devastated communities in Guiuan, Medellin, Homonhon Island and Hernani. Tue, 19 Nov 2013 03:54:00 +0100 trust en trust-f1b92c7f53fd52099abcbf8e1f0845cc CommunicableDiseases UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters 34.0222 -118.244 11.32935 125.618103 10.74285 125.723602 11.03693 125.719498 20131119035400 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/international-medical-corps-team-delivers-emergency-relief-remote-island Source: International Medical Corps Country: Philippines Jaya Vadlamudi Senior Communications Officer 310.826.7800 JVadlamudi@InternationalMedicalCorps.org November 18, 2013 - Los Angeles - Following Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, International Medical Corps is operating four mobile medical.... Tue, 19 Nov 2013 03:31:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-e199d2f0957e3949de62bd6eb2cafa66 CommunicableDiseases UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 34.0222 -118.244 20131119033100 http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2013-11/28649464-international-medical-corps-team-delivers-emergency-relief-to-remote-island-communities-devastated-by-typhoon-haiyan-in-philippines-008.htm LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, International Medical Corps is operating four mobile medical units (MMUs) in devastated communiti... Tue, 19 Nov 2013 02:54:00 +0100 finanznachrichten-en en finanznachrichten-en-6bf9b88bba7832a5ca1fe645b9c613f6 CommunicableDiseases UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131119025400 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/11/17/Pat_for_govt_and_media_PRATYUSH_PATRA_People_take_part_in_a_/ , Nov. 16: Charlotte Von Schedvin would remember to take home packets of dantakathi (a toothbrush made of tree bark), charcoal powder (to whiten teeth), snacks and spices from the state when she packs her bags for , where her Odisha-born husband Mahanandia now lives. Mahanandia. Sun, 17 Nov 2013 01:23:00 +0100 palestinewater en palestinewater-31336df49a2eb472b2f92f84e63b1cbc NaturalDisasters 20131117012300 http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46761&Cr=philippines&Cr1= With the lives of nearly six million children disrupted by the typhoon that devastated the Philippines a month ago, 1.4 million of whom lost their family homes, the United Nations is forging ahead with long-term programmes to restore schooling, protection, vaccination and other child services. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 20:35:00 +0100 un-org en un-org-68ace9aa5926e3bbda4f6fe0ed43919c NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131217203500 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/philippines/2013/12/18/396215/Philippines-sees.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Philippine economy should grow 7.0 percent this year and between 6.5 and 7.5 percent next year despite the devastation caused by a killer typhoon and an earthquake, the government said Tuesday. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 20:31:00 +0100 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-b9327e647c7f673452710def353ab1e8 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131217203100 http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46761&Cr=philippines&Cr1= With the lives of nearly six million children disrupted by the typhoon that devastated the Philippines a month ago, 1.4 million of whom lost their family homes, the United Nations is forging ahead with long-term programmes to restore schooling, protection, vaccination and other child services. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 20:13:00 +0100 un-org-presidency en un-org-presidency-6b2fc8105dda582f0d22a561e5571ba3 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131217201300 http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46761&Cr=philippines&Cr1= With the lives of nearly six million children disrupted by the typhoon that devastated the Philippines a month ago, 1.4 million of whom lost their family homes, the United Nations is forging ahead with long-term programmes to restore schooling, protection, vaccination and other child services. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:32:00 +0100 un-org en un-org-83e935f763effe87ac520757bdec45b7 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131217193200 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/point-no-return-now Source: Handicap International Country: Philippines Henri Bonnin is a member of the very first Handicap International team sent out to the Philippines to respond to the humanitarian emergency. From the outset, he was able to provide valuable support to the medical services and assess the conditions for our emergency intervention. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:07:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-c798d7c0ab9c0f09bff847049a4ca907 NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131217190700 http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=TopStory&title=Still-upbeat-on-growth&id=80974 GROWTH WILL SLOW in the first three months of 2014 -- with areas levelled by Yolanda expected to continue grappling with the super typhoon’s impact -- but should accelerate in succeeding quarters due to reconstruction activities, the country’s chief economic planner yesterday said. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:35:00 +0100 bworldcom en bworldcom-495a586d0375e4775eb13b215acbb47f NaturalDisasters 20131217183500 http://www.trust.org/item/20131217142517-d85mk/ Thomson Reuters Foundation spoke to Luiza Carvalho, the United Nations resident and humanitarian coordinator in the Philippines, on how aid efforts are progressing. Q: You’ve recently returned from the areas, including Tacloban, which bore the brunt of the storm. What is it like there now? A: I’ve been there four times already. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 16:11:00 +0100 trust en trust-89bfd72428f21ab81454d85aa8617afb NaturalDisasters UNbodies 11.24775 125.003502 20131217161100 http://manilatimes.net/my-aunt-would-have-turned-80-next-year/61367/ MY aunt, Venecia Manibay would have turned 80 and was planning a grand clan reunion in Barangay San Jose, Tacloban City next year, an event we all looked forward to. But she and her ailing husband, Felipe, were among those … Read more » Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:06:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-a0ff17b6ba6685ad9bf83aa1ab391945 NaturalDisasters 37.3081 -121.947 20131217150600 http://www.trust.org/item/20131217075259-bmo2u/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. 17 December 2013, Capiz, Philippines/Rome - One month after Typhoon Haiyan struck a devastating blow to the Philippines, farmers who lost essential crops and supplies are receiving the first wave of.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 13:09:00 +0100 trust en trust-24914557cf670bf8a02eb215f09791c0 UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 41.8955 12.4906 20131217130900 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/typhoon-haiyan-response-one-month-update Source: Direct Relief Country: Philippines With the one month mark past us, please read the comprehensive overview below to find out more about Direct Relief’s relief and recovery efforts in the Philippines since Typhoon Haiyan hit the island nation. THE LARGEST TYPHOON EVER Typhoon Haiyan (known.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 13:03:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-14421f309bd00cb03cfc7aca715cf74a UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131217130300 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/340215/economy/agricultureandmining/un-supplies-seeds-for-yolanda-hit-farmers ROME The UN food agency on Tuesday said it had begun supplying farmers in the Philippines with emergency seed supplies after a devastating typhoon that struck just at the beginning of the planting season. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said it was delivering rice and corn.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:32:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-e784c85a4499589f51141f7825fb0895 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131217113200 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1384226/philippine-sees-high-economic-growth-despite-typhoon The Philippine economy should grow 7.0 per cent this year and between 6.5 and 7.5 per cent next year despite the devastation caused by a killer typhoon and an earthquake, the government said on Tuesday. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:11:00 +0100 scmp en scmp-592be8b29005e23a629230998278b4b8 NaturalDisasters 20131217111100 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/typhoon-stricken-farmers-receive-first-emergency-seeds Source: Food and Agriculture Organization Country: Philippines FAO says donations arrived at a ‘critical’ moment, in time for the planting season 17 December 2013, Capiz, Philippines/Rome - One month after Typhoon Haiyan struck a devastating blow to the Philippines, farmers who lost essential crops.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:02:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-56cb27d7ef4a382b4775475d6a6d8e39 NaturalDisasters Echo UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 41.8955 12.4906 20131217110200 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/110214-philippines-sees-high-growth-despite-typhoon The Philippine economy should grow 7.0 percent this year and between 6.5 and 7.5 percent next year despite the devastation caused by a killer typhoon and an earthquake, the government said Tuesday. Economic planning minister Arsenio Balisacan said that while losses in agriculture caused by Super.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:41:00 +0100 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-78a6feef0f9ef64009d77b06d33fbe41 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131217104100 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/latest-news/264901/philippines-sees-high-growth-despite-typhoon MANILA: The Philippine economy should grow 7.0 percent this year and between 6.5 and 7.5 percent next year despite the devastation caused by a killer typhoon and an earthquake, the government said Tuesday. Economic planning minister Arsenio Balisacan said that while losses in agriculture caused by.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:28:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-823a26fa11b6c23fb61d72dbd8071c83 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131217102800 http://www.fao.org//news/story/en/item/210652/icode/ 17 December 2013 Capiz Philippines Rome - One month after Typhoon Haiyan struck a devastating blow to the Philippines, farmers who lost essential crops and supplies are receiving the first wave of emergency seeds, restoring hope for a productive planting season and much-needed food for the coming year. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 09:42:00 +0100 fao-en en fao-en-83a690dc1b9d3b634a2008f88f466f53 NaturalDisasters Echo UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 41.8955 12.4906 20131217094200 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/women-s-health-critical-recovery-aftermath-typhoon-haiyan-says-unfpa-executive Source: UN Population Fund Country: Philippines TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — The international community must make women’s health a priority as typhoon-hit areas in the Philippines begin reconstruction and recovery, said Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 09:01:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-730e345728ffbb7d43627a8fe5b48524 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131217090100 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/340177/pinoyabroad/news/fil-ams-await-us-response-on-phl-request-for-tps Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. Del Rosario said the request to designate the Philippines under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was officially conveyed on Friday, December 13, by Ambassador Jose L. Cuisia, Jr. to the Department of Homeland Security through a note verbale to the Department of State. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 08:31:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-5684c1288f2ba1c85e5d56be6e1bf2c1 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 -32.9377 -60.6639 20131217083100 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/safe-spaces-new-mothers-and-their-babies-recovery-typhoon-haiyan-continues Source: UN Children's Fund Country: Philippines By Diana Valcarcel UNICEF and partners are providing spaces in which mothers and babies affected by the devastation of Typhoon Haiyan can retreat to relax and begin the long path to recovery. TACLOBAN, Philippines, 16 December 2013 – Cristina Yuzol cradles baby Kathlyn in her arms. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 04:58:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-c3d18c53db4750d1a93c4627b48fc222 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 11.24775 125.003502 20131217045800 http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2013-12/28913280-globally-renowned-humanitarian-and-celebrated-spiritual-leader-amma-dedicates-two-million-usd-in-aid-to-typhoon-haiyan-victims-in-philippines-008.htm MA Center, California SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Globally renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) through her world wide charit... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 03:56:00 +0100 finanznachrichten-en en finanznachrichten-en-9bf91684fbd0f5b7a3ead871a0157d86 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 37.2525317690915 -119.609110847191 20131217035600 http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/globally-renowned-humanitarian-and-celebrated-spiritual-leader-amma-dedicates-two-million-usd-in-aid-to-typhoon-haiyan-victims-in-philippines-236129371.html MA Center, California SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Globally renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) through her world wide charity Embracing the World has created a relief and rehabilitation package with two million US... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 03:27:00 +0100 prnewswire en prnewswire-a052b4ae859457bb0bba81dd73216c81 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 37.2525317690915 -119.609110847191 20131217032700 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/12/17/ph-asks-us-for-temporary-status-for-displaced-pinoys/ THE Philippines has asked the United States to place it under Temporary Protected Status to allow the Filipinos now in the US and displaced by super typhoon “Yolanda” to work there temporarily to help them get back on their feet. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the formal request was made on Dec. Mon, 16 Dec 2013 17:11:00 +0100 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-5a4e593257fd763fa2a12269c2e9f3c1 NaturalDisasters Conflict 14.6096 121.006 38.9051 -77.0162 20131216171100 http://manilatimes.net/ph-asked-us-to-put-country-under-tps/61005/ The Philippines has officially asked the United States to place the country under temporary protected status (TPS), which will allow eligible Filipinos to stay and work there for a period of time to help in the recovery efforts in the … Read more » Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:04:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-661bcf0880e8e52b9fe696eb3c3819d8 NaturalDisasters Conflict 14.6096 121.006 38.9051 -77.0162 20131216120400 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/340025/pinoyabroad/news/phl-formally-seeks-added-immigration-relief-for-yolanda-affected-pinoys-in-us Tags: typhoon yolanda The Philippines over the weekend formally asked the United States for additional immigration relief measures for US-based Filipinos affected by Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). Philippine Ambassador Jose Cuisia Jr. officially conveyed the request to designate the Philippines under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) last Dec. Mon, 16 Dec 2013 09:02:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-ef71c2d663a31237b3b37174aef0fa3f NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 38.9051 -77.0162 20131216090200 http://www.asianewsnet.net/news-55032.html Nearly nine out of 10 fatalities in the onslaught of Supertyphoon Yolanda have remained unidentified more than a month after the storm hit the country, according to an official advisory. The figure w ..... Mon, 16 Dec 2013 04:56:00 +0100 asianewsnet en asianewsnet-a2783b62d7d0000babe4c4629f5d769c NaturalDisasters 20131216045600 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/12/16/big-firms-to-adopt-calamity-areas-ping/ REHABILITATION czar Panfilo Lacson said Sunday that big corporations would “adopt” areas devastated by super typhoon Yolanda and commit to their rehabilitation and reconstruction. In an interview over radio dzBB, Lacson said big corporations and businesses will meet in January to discuss their.... Sun, 15 Dec 2013 17:13:00 +0100 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-817bd7cbd2e6f4e31793ac233b2cce7f NaturalDisasters 20131215171300 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippine-typhoon-rebuilding-cost-3bn-aquino Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Philippines 12/14/2013 08:29 GMT MANILA, December 14, 2013 (AFP) - The Philippines will need nearly $3 billion to rebuild parts of the country destroyed by the deadliest typhoon in its history, the presidential palace said Saturday. Sat, 14 Dec 2013 18:58:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-6495c4f60403d7de27e933e292e4d53c NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131214185800 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/12/14/phil-typhoon-rebuilding-cost-3-billion The official death toll from Typhoon Haiyan stands at 6033, with Philippine authorities still looking for 1779 people listed as missing. Sat, 14 Dec 2013 13:06:00 +0100 sbs en sbs-360a9fb3ffce74645e68cff7337807b2 NaturalDisasters 20131214130600 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/384833/philippine-typhoon-rebuilding-to-cost-3bn-aquino The Philippines will need nearly $3 billion to rebuild parts of the country destroyed by the deadliest typhoon in its history, the presidential palace said Saturday. Sat, 14 Dec 2013 11:38:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-ff1abedc3495c8c17e2066d1cf5f3510 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131214113800 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/latest-news/264522/philippine-typhoon-rebuilding-to-cost-3bn-aquino MANILA: The Philippines will need nearly $3 billion to rebuild parts of the country destroyed by the deadliest typhoon in its history, the presidential palace said Saturday. President Benigno Aquino told reporters in Tokyo late Friday that scores of towns and cities across the central islands that.... Sat, 14 Dec 2013 11:23:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-fbd861a6e51c0dcfaaa578b8466894a3 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 20131214112300 http://manilatimes.net/aquino-philippine-typhoon-rebuilding-to-cost-3b/60468/ The Philippines will need nearly $3 billion to rebuild parts of the country destroyed by the deadliest typhoon in its history, the presidential palace said on Saturday. President Benigno Aquino 3rd told reporters in Tokyo late Friday that scores of … Read more » Sat, 14 Dec 2013 10:40:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-805378b081e0bbf83f5332a30d9bde74 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 20131214104000 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/339820/news/nation/post-yolanda-rebuilding-to-cost-3-billion-pnoy MANILA - The Philippines will need nearly $3 billion to rebuild parts of the country destroyed by the deadliest typhoon in its history, the presidential palace said Saturday. President Benigno Aquino told reporters in Tokyo late Friday that scores of towns and cities across the central islands that.... Sat, 14 Dec 2013 10:00:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-223b5cd91e1600fe33922602620ff8c2 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 20131214100000 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/asia/264487/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-6-000 MANILA: The number of people dead after one of the world’s strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said yesterday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Five weeks after Super Typhoon Haiyan destroyed entire towns across the nation’s central islands, the.... Sat, 14 Dec 2013 04:16:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-44c9c08d423f1ecdb85fb84d938f9001 EuropeAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131214041600 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/13/world/asia/three-photographers-reflect-on-haiyan.html?partner=rss&emc=rss More than a month after Hayian ended 6,000 lives, the Philippine people are still recovering. In these videos, New York Times photographers recount their experiences covering the disaster. Sat, 14 Dec 2013 04:08:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-ef8931f44af68722e12a10479ca4ee18 NaturalDisasters 20131214040800 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/bieber-puts-spotlight-disaster-zone-schools Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Country: Philippines By Denis McClean TACLOBAN, 13 December 2013 – Pop idol Justin Bieber paid a surprise visit to the San Jose Elementary School in Tacloban this week. He stayed about 30 minutes, hugged the kids, sang a few songs, signed some.... Fri, 13 Dec 2013 22:55:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-a63f165fad5644a9fc6bfb5d8db2e3e2 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 37.3081 -121.947 11.24775 125.003502 20131213225500 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-13/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-passes-6000/1234584 The number of people dead after one of the world's strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said Friday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 19:21:00 +0100 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-888159bdc75c6406777ee5ef53a6924c EuropeAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131213192100 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-13/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-passes-6000/1234584 The number of people dead after one of the world's strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said Friday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 18:57:00 +0100 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-888159bdc75c6406777ee5ef53a6924c EuropeAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131213185700 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/emergency-medical-work Source: Disasters Emergency Committee Country: Philippines One month has passed since Super Typhoon Haiyan ripped through the Philippines flattening villages to the ground and turning people’s lives upside down. A disaster of this scale has never been seen before by the people of the Philippines. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 18:50:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-109b68818b4db2aa11ae226d30ff2740 Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131213185000 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/12/14/storm-death-toll-tops-6k/ Disaster management teams have recovered 127 more bodies in clearing operations in various parts of Eastern Visayas, bringing to 6,009 the total number of people killed when typhoon Yolanda slammed into the area last month, officials said on Friday. The National Risk Reduction and Management Council.... Fri, 13 Dec 2013 18:06:00 +0100 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-0bcacfe90cfedeebd849ad9819f23c89 NaturalDisasters 20131213180600 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/384697/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-6000 The number of people dead after one of the world's strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said Friday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 14:11:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-105fb96b1293e3f931b2e6e5ddcc920f UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131213141100 http://www.voanews.com/content/philippines-races-to-revive-typhoon-battered-farms/1809467.html In typhoon-hit parts of the central Philippines, there is a race to get crops planted. Officials say fast-harvest crops are critical for survivors' food needs once relief aid runs out. Typhoon Haiyan has so far killed more than 6,000 people and left about 1,800 missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 14:10:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-15d4fd3b1aadf6282deb2ad772cd2853 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131213141000 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1379882/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-6000 The number of people dead after one of the world’s strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said on Friday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 12:42:00 +0100 scmp en scmp-2fbcb383dfe5a598d2b9ef7d3293ce14 EuropeAid UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131213124200 http://news.iafrica.com/worldnews/891063.html The number of people dead after one of the world's strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6000, the government said Friday, with nearly 2000 others still missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 12:15:00 +0100 iafrica en iafrica-1e47a67e4200deef808eb15b8b337eab EuropeAid UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131213121500 http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-26970.aspx The number of people dead after one of the world's strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said Friday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 11:10:00 +0100 timesofoman en timesofoman-064dde0bc9f48da79a15d6784351edbe UNbodies EuropeAid NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131213111000 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-13/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-6000/1234584 The number of people dead after one of the world's strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said Friday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 11:04:00 +0100 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-ce46d03fb01ea0a8a08018b18c69fd70 UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131213110400 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-13/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-6000/1234584 The number of people dead after one of the world's strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said Friday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 11:03:00 +0100 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-ce46d03fb01ea0a8a08018b18c69fd70 UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131213110300 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/109753-philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-6-000 The number of people dead after one of the world's strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said Friday, with nearly 2,000 others still missing. Five weeks after Super Typhoon Haiyan destroyed entire towns across the nation's central islands, the National.... Fri, 13 Dec 2013 11:02:00 +0100 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-064dde0bc9f48da79a15d6784351edbe UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131213110200 http://www.arabnews.com/news/491961 Fri, 2013-12-13 12:30 MANILA: The number of people dead after one of the world’s strongest typhoons struck the Philippines has risen above 6,000, the government said... Fri, 13 Dec 2013 11:01:00 +0100 arabnews en arabnews-43b7a4bea5885b11a96eb0802b584aad UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131213110100 http://www.marinelink.com/news/philippines-miamibase361989.aspx As one of the warehouse and logistics facilities contracted by the U.S. Agency for International Administration (USAID) to provide pre- and post-disaster relief Fri, 13 Dec 2013 10:15:00 +0100 maritimereporter en maritimereporter-669333313374077c39f280a11aa145a6 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131213101500 http://www.marinelink.com/news/philippines-miamibase361989.aspx As one of the warehouse and logistics facilities contracted by the U.S. Agency for International Administration (USAID) to provide pre- and post-disaster relief Fri, 13 Dec 2013 10:07:00 +0100 marinelink en marinelink-669333313374077c39f280a11aa145a6 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131213100700 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/rebuilding-typhoon-wreckage Source: Tearfund Country: Philippines Simon sits with a group of friends on a bench on the roadside in the Filipino township of Dulag, surrounded by devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan. There are sheets of corrugated iron torn from rooftops, fallen trees, broken fences, downed power lines and debris aplenty. Thu, 12 Dec 2013 13:31:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-e3dcb1df71228455e0b49625efa81b0d NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131212133100 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/displaced-families-struggle-rebuild-their-lives-after-typhoon-yolanda Source: UN Children's Fund Country: Philippines By Marissa Aroy A month after Typhoon Yolanda tore through the Philippines, life is slowly returning to normal in hard-hit Tacloban, but as the experiences of these families show, there are tough choices to make, and things will never be quite the same. Thu, 12 Dec 2013 13:31:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-bc30ac17658ff14a611de4647dfe3f66 TAXUD UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131212133100 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/339441/news/regions/african-wildlife-on-calauit-island-hurt-during-yolanda-onslaught-aid-group Tags: Super Typhoon Yolanda Giraffes and zebras were badly injured and left with almost no food when a deadly typhoon struck Calauit Island, a Philippine island reserve for African wildlife, an international animal welfare group said Wednesday. Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) felled many trees at.... Thu, 12 Dec 2013 02:57:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-ede135bb4a8a7a2dd94b4be6edb2b075 NaturalDisasters AnimalHealth 20131212025700 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/12/12/13/yolanda-death-toll-climbs-5982 MANILA Twenty three more people have been added to the list of those who died due to super typhoon Yolanda. Thu, 12 Dec 2013 02:22:00 +0100 abs-cbnnews en abs-cbnnews-2b14c1c5e0936f58e6beab2f3e399732 NaturalDisasters 20131212022200 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-10/an-phils-bieber/5148272 Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon after flying into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:44:00 +0100 abc-au en abc-au-929e491eac7482aa55397da6b78f8ce6 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131211224400 http://news.kuwaittimes.net/agonizing-wait-missing-philippines/ TACLOBAN: In the grieving, grey wastelands that were once bustling towns on tropical Philippine islands, thousands of typhoon survivors are enduring an agonizing wait of hope and denial for news of loved ones. Nearly 1,800 people are officially listed as missing after Super Typhoon Haiyan swept.... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:13:00 +0100 kuwaittimes en kuwaittimes-4cf06d69428163938d3dca1487a26e07 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131211211300 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/384344/african-wildlife-at-philippine-reserve-hurt-in-typhoon Giraffes and zebras were badly injured and left with almost no food when a deadly typhoon struck a Philippine island reserve for African wildlife, an international animal welfare group said Wednesday. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 19:37:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-3bb9d7dc8a5d8a3a553315e3d1892968 NaturalDisasters 20131211193700 http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/12/12/2003578861 Residents of Anching Village (安靖) in Chiayi County’s Meishan Township (梅山) are making a documentary about a pair of crested goshawks that has nested near the town, and the villagers have also started volunteer patrols in the hope that the birds will stay in the area and boost the township’s tourist.... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 19:01:00 +0100 taipeitimes en taipeitimes-a9a950abeb4ebc2404d127a8b1bd4ba8 NaturalDisasters 30.053379 103.828903 20131211190100 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/12/12/pnoy-to-cabinet-roll-out-recovery-path/ A Palace official said on Wednesday that President Benigno Aquino III has directed his Cabinet to fast-track the restoration of the economic and social conditions of the affected areas of super typhoon Yolanda. In a meeting with his Cabinet on Tuesday, Aquino had pushed for a ‘build back better’.... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 18:38:00 +0100 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-13911669e404b066b3b800c4d8eb8df5 AirTransport NaturalDisasters 20131211183800 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/12/12/dependency-a-worry-in-typhoon-hit-provinces/ The Red Cross warned against aid dependency in the Philippines Tuesday as the United Nations urged donors to double their assistance to millions of victims of the country’s deadliest-ever typhoon. The secretary general of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Bekele.... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 17:52:00 +0100 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-7f2fcbbb000f3e336caa656c341281a3 Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies FoodSecurityFoodAid 14.6096 121.006 20131211175200 http://manilatimes.net/african-wildlife-at-calauit-reserve-hurt-in-typhoon-aid-group/59866/ Giraffes and zebras were badly injured and left with almost no food when a deadly typhoon struck an Philippine island reserve for African wildlife, an international animal welfare group said Wednesday. Super Typhoon Haiyan felled many trees at the … Read more » Wed, 11 Dec 2013 13:55:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-8c38ae6e7f9d14bdd95b8ad7e7687c31 NaturalDisasters AnimalHealth 20131211135500 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/philippines/hire-typhoon-survivors-to-clear-debris-red-cross-boss-1.1265784?utm_content=1.1265784&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Hire_typhoon_survivors_to_clear_debris_%e2%80%94_Red_Cross_boss&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=News_RSS_feed Geleta says government, NGOs must provide work for about five million people who lost sources of income Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:13:00 +0100 gulfnews en gulfnews-268d20533727cf0c031fa3548aa11038 FoodSecurityFoodAid Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131211121300 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/12/11/palace-recovery-typhoon-hit-areas-take-4-years-318263 MALACANANG is expecting the post-Yolanda rehabilitation and reconstruction program to be completed in four years. Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. of the Presidential Communications Operations Office said in a news briefing that based on the "pathway to recovery" the medium-term actions would take until 2017 to finish. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:34:00 +0100 sunstar en sunstar-0da209f5586467888046edabadb61f77 NaturalDisasters 20131211113400 http://www.trust.org/item/20131211081523-6mjha/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. 11 December 2013, Manila/Rome Philippine fishers face immense damage to the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in regions affected by Typhoon Haiyan, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said today,.... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:21:00 +0100 trust en trust-368f5f29cf03b6a3cdc29e9d3aae3143 NaturalDisasters UNbodies Fisheries 41.8955 12.4906 20131211112100 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippine-fishers-and-fish-farmers-facing-immense-damage-sector Source: Food and Agriculture Organization Country: Philippines FAO calls for prompt and sustainable rebuilding of livelihoods in regions affected by Typhoon Haiyan 11 December 2013, Manila/Rome – Philippine fishers face immense damage to the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in regions affected by.... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 10:57:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-48e5a882f8c39280f96b9b0f645b0f7f NaturalDisasters UNbodies Fisheries 14.6096 121.006 41.8955 12.4906 20131211105700 http://manilatimes.net/tesda-helps-typhoon-survivors-build-their-houses/59747/ STATE skills training agency Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) will be helping displaced residents in areas affected by super typhoon Yolanda [[international name: Haiyan] to build their houses. Tesda director general Joel Villanueva said a total of 2,500 … Read more » Wed, 11 Dec 2013 10:06:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-58f477e18f7c590e7e56d8c1093605ba NaturalDisasters 20131211100600 http://www.fao.org//news/story/en/item/209889/icode/ 11 December 2013, Manila/Rome – Philippine fishers face immense damage to the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in regions affected by Typhoon Haiyan, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said today, calling for prompt and sustainable actions to help rebuild livelihoods. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 09:39:00 +0100 fao-en en fao-en-1c12c4770810db9f273d06b8800900da UNbodies NaturalDisasters Fisheries 41.8955 12.4906 20131211093900 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/providing-psychological-support-philippines Source: Médecins Sans Frontières Country: Philippines In the village of Macanip, on Leyte island, Typhoon Haiyan destroyed four of every five buildings and reduced the local health post to a pile of crushed concrete. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are running mobile.... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 04:54:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-cb162dbc348dae3658d2c370ced54823 NaturalDisasters 11.37315 124.489403 20131211045400 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/washed-away-and-looted-body-shop-still-shares Source: Operation Blessing Country: Philippines Anne S. Tiangco Senior Writer-Editor THEIR branch in Tacloban was completely wiped out by super typhoon Yolanda and their stocks and cash register looted in the aftermath of the world’s strongest typhoon in recent history. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 04:54:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-69ef4f17e2dd95b1544e04840fbad0c9 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131211045400 http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/18-million-raised-in-support-of-concern-worldwide-at-event-honoring-christoph-mueller-ceo-of-aer-lingus-235291901.html NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- International humanitarian organization Concern Worldwide U.S. recognized Christoph Mueller, CEO of Aer Lingus, for his outstanding leadership in philanthropy at its annual Seeds of Hope Dinner on December 9th in New York City. The event... Tue, 10 Dec 2013 23:05:00 +0100 prnewswire en prnewswire-a5b946c2b36b6c12b5be2bef3535ecc7 UNbodies NaturalDisasters Echo 40.6222 -73.9878 20131210230500 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-10/an-phils-bieber/5148272 Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon after flying into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 23:03:00 +0100 abc-au en abc-au-c4d7de343b3f2cbff20cac3a34ff6718 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210230300 http://www.marketwatch.com/story/18-million-raised-in-support-of-concern-worldwide-at-event-honoring-christoph-mueller-ceo-of-aer-lingus-2013-12-10 NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- International humanitarian organization Concern Worldwide U.S. recognized Christoph Mueller, CEO of Aer Lingus, for his outstanding leadership in philanthropy at its annual Seeds of Hope Dinner on December 9th in New York City. The event raised nearly $1. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 22:48:00 +0100 marketwatch en marketwatch-e63dfb91cd5d13db6a8e0946c4eeb79b UNbodies NaturalDisasters Echo 40.6222 -73.9878 20131210224800 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/384161/dependence-a-worry-as-un-seeks-more-philippines-typhoon-aid The Red Cross warned against aid dependency in the Philippines Tuesday as the United Nations urged donors to double their assistance to millions of victims of the country's deadliest-ever typhoon. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 21:22:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-4e59aa6df5e080ce8c6c7ac78166caf6 FoodSecurityFoodAid UNbodies NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131210212200 http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/news/article.cfm?id=7204&cat=voice-from-the-field Philippines 2013 © Florian Lems/MSF Bernardina Barraza with two of her three children, Marie Jersel and four-year-old Jerson (in blue and yellow). In the village of Macanip, on Leyte island, Typhoon Haiyan destroyed four of every five buildings and reduced the local health post to a pile of crushed concrete. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 20:57:00 +0100 MSF-USA en MSF-USA-6fe54d2a2a5027e57c9e769e799c6b43 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210205700 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/12/11/pop-star-bieber-brings-cheer-to-storm-victims/ Bieber flew unannounced to Tacloban just over a month after it was devastated by super typhoon Haiyan and sang Christmas carols to children at a heavily damaged local school amid tight security, witnesses said. “He sang ‘Holy Night’ for the children,” said Kate Donovan, a spokeswoman for the United.... Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:31:00 +0100 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-80d1967f775fea30955ef86abf4c7b1d UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131210173100 http://www.arabnews.com/news/490461 Tue, 2013-12-10 15:22 TACLOBAN, Philippines: Pop megastar Justin Bieber hugged, sang to, danced and played with young survivors of the Philippines’ deadliest typhoon Tuesday, bringing cheer to the disaster zone amid an... Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:11:00 +0100 arabnews en arabnews-4e254361029314f95c298d1105b3377a UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131210171100 http://www.thenational.ae/world/southeast-asia/philippines-typhoon-survivors-still-waiting-for-news-of-missing With nearly 1,800 people officially listed as missing, thousands of typhoon survivors are enduring an agonising wait of hope and denial for news of loved ones. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 16:46:00 +0100 thenational en thenational-af63c4292fbb23d54223859d4edbeca5 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210164600 http://manilatimes.net/justin-bieber-sings-carols-to-typhoon-survivors/59598/ Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to young survivors of the Philippines’ deadliest typhoon on Tuesday after he flew into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Bieber flew unannounced to Tacloban City just over a month after it … Read more » Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:47:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-bd95ba3237075398b32108feda2b37ea UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210154700 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-10/an-phils-bieber/5148272 Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon after flying into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:27:00 +0100 abc-au en abc-au-fe11a09e72474a14439c5580cf60e795 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210142700 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/12/10/bieber-brings-cheer-philippines Justin Bieber has played basketball and taken photos with victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan when he visited the Philippines. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:14:00 +0100 sbs en sbs-e0d235f9f58702d6a0a9c3b92290e43d UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210141400 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-10/justin-bieber-brings-cheer-to-typhoonhit-philippines/1232596 Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon after flying into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 13:56:00 +0100 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-4ab30fba3efc7eaae432d54e162fee31 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210135600 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-10/justin-bieber-brings-cheer-to-typhoonhit-philippines/1232596 Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon after flying into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 13:41:00 +0100 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-4ab30fba3efc7eaae432d54e162fee31 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210134100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/entertainment/view/justin-bieber-arrives-in-philippines Pop megastar Justin Bieber hugged, sang to, and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon Tuesday as he visited the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Bieber flew unannounced to the central city of Tacloban just over a month after it was.... Tue, 10 Dec 2013 12:18:00 +0100 japantoday en japantoday-fb57a15bd5d0b32908b4af9f8bea1ffd UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131210121800 http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/384128/bieber-brings-cheer-in-philippines Pop megastar Justin Bieber hugged, sang to, danced and played with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon Tuesday, bringing cheer to the disaster zone amid an international relief effort. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 12:06:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-9a8133a3625f4354f2f3e85a977f6ec5 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210120600 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-10/bieber-brings-cheer-to-typhoonhit-philippines/1232596 Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon after flying into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:55:00 +0100 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-1d822fa5bc1b16f92ca733a1e52474ed UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210115500 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-10/bieber-brings-cheer-to-typhoonhit-philippines/1232596 Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon after flying into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:36:00 +0100 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-1d822fa5bc1b16f92ca733a1e52474ed UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210113600 http://manilatimes.net/bieber-sings-to-yolanda-survivors/59413/ Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to young survivors of the Philippines’ deadliest typhoon on Tuesday after he flew into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Bieber flew unannounced to the central city of Tacloban just over a … Read more » Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:12:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-e69349c6aeb1712f8393327aeab47951 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131210111200 http://www.afp.com/en/news/topstories/justin-bieber-brings-cheer-typhoon-hit-philippines Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to and played basketball with young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon Tuesday after he flew into the disaster zone to boost an international relief effort. Bieber flew unannounced to the central city of Tacloban just over a month after it was devastated.... Tue, 10 Dec 2013 10:50:00 +0100 afp-english en afp-english-d7dc0a8d4d5744f31fefb1ede724dd49 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131210105000 http://www.emirates247.com/news/agonising-wait-for-1-800-missing-in-philippines-2013-12-10-1.530802 In the grieving, grey wastelands that were once bustling towns on tropical Philippine islands, thousands of typhoon survivors are enduring an agonising wait of hope and denial for news of loved ones. Nearly 1,800 people are officially listed as missing after Super Typhoon Haiyan swept across the.... Tue, 10 Dec 2013 10:09:00 +0100 emirates247 en emirates247-446fa1effac179ed7f66dda25e56ed6b NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131210100900 http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/world-news/un-probes-typhoon-aid-fears.22913681 THE UN is investigating reports aid has yet to reach remote parts of the Philippines, a month after a devastating typhoon. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 10:07:00 +0100 heraldscotland en heraldscotland-d9d3390444b43c2b791cb1ab2b23c37a NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131210100700 http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/pop-star-bieber-brings-cheer-in-typhoon-hit-philippines.aspx?pageID=238&nid=59315&NewsCatID=383 Pop megastar Justin Bieber sang to young survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon Tue, 10 Dec 2013 09:50:00 +0100 hurriyetdailynews en hurriyetdailynews-11657c843413d0e19d3fa6a00d56b105 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131210095000 http://reliefweb.int/report/haiti/statement-press-un-resident-and-humanitarian-coordinator-haiti-mr-peter-de-clercq Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Country Team in Haiti Country: Haiti Geneva, 17 December 2013 I have come here today to speak about Haiti. Unfortunately, over the last four years, there have been too many reasons drawing attention of the United Nations and the.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 17:06:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-95946e6952acfa01832e1bb67fbed8dc CommunicableDiseases UNbodies NaturalDisasters GenderEquality 18.54299 -72.343102 46.20153 6.1666667 20131217170600 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/12/17/pay-phone-decline/4049599/ But just as the likes of Maye and These wonder who still plunks down 50 cents — yes, the cost has doubled in the past decade — to make a call, pay phone operators and trade associations insist pay phones are used and serve an invaluable public function. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 14:44:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-d0bd7bb96cd87319ec35a62ead2b19a9 NaturalDisasters 20131217144400 http://reliefweb.int/report/haiti/haiti-humanitarian-dashboard-12-december-2013 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Haiti SITUATION OVERVIEW CCCM: An estimated 172,000 people remain internally displaced in Haiti in 306 camps almost four years after the 2010 earthquake. Basic services in camps have declined faster than the pace of return or relocation of the displaced. Tue, 17 Dec 2013 04:58:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-3940d1a9272f881eb1c28a0531cbcfea CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters 18.54299 -72.343102 20131217045800 http://bizbeatblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/houston-mayor-hard-talk-needed-on-energys-economic-environmental-trade-offs.html/ Houston Mayor Annise Parker said Tuesday that her city is already the oil and gas capital of the world and is fast becoming the global energy capital. But she said it’s time that industry, government and citizens have “adult conversations about the trade-offs” between economic prosperity fueled by.... Mon, 16 Dec 2013 23:29:00 +0100 dallasnews en dallasnews-132f4b6d4af85844cff06cc09de24bde Environment FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 29.7718 -95.4071 20131216232900 http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/12/mil-131216-afns02.htm Nov. 30 marked the end of hurricane season, and the 403rd Wing's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron closed up shop at their forward operating location at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport in St. Croix, part of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Mon, 16 Dec 2013 22:39:00 +0100 globalsecurity en globalsecurity-519694b42d6169c2b7562d56a43513b9 NaturalDisasters 20131216223900 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 9 days ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Sun, 15 Dec 2013 10:43:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-0f91e2a6e70042417aad9d3af3fa029e NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131215104300 http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2022458550_wetlandslossxml.html?syndication=rss The disappearance of hundreds of thousands of acres of wetlands in the U.S. is a disturbing sign that government projects to restore wetlands are failing to keep pace, environmentalists said of a newly released federal study. Sat, 14 Dec 2013 16:02:00 +0100 seattletimes en seattletimes-7d8655126c351c78d58de5f39c37c137 NaturalDisasters Environment 20131214160200 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 8 days ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 23:53:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-640fd4c0ba873b62d1ae7883ef6644b3 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131213235300 http://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2013/12/13/Bay-of-Pigs-kept-under-wraps/stories/201312130097 WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Thursday fought to keep secret a CIA account of the 1961 Bay of Pigs debacle. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 06:01:00 +0100 post-gazette en post-gazette-337a70581454e9fc8715a1fc3dad7ed6 NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131213060100 http://www.nola.com/opinions/index.ssf/2013/12/a_not-guilty_verdict_in_a_city.html Henry Glover's mother, Edna Glover, center, leaves federal court in New Orleans Wednesday, December 11, 2013. A jury Wednesday acquitted former New Orleans police officer David Warren of federal civil rights and gun charges stemming from the post-Hurricane Katrina killing of Henry Glover. (Photo by Brett Duke, Nola. Fri, 13 Dec 2013 02:27:00 +0100 nola en nola-de7622c7195fd01a1f6e5e4c2ba65cb2 NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 28.977301 -96.646991 20131213022700 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 7 days ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 12 Dec 2013 19:39:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-18c6bb7363d37cd0bdd48f34c631406a NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131212193900 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/12/12/21869716-ex-new-orleans-cop-found-not-guilty-at-retrial-in-fatal-post-katrina-shooting?lite A former New Orleans police officer who was convicted three years ago of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a man after Hurricane Katrina was found not guilty Wednesday by a second jury. "I took the action I had to take," David Warren told reporters after the verdict. Thu, 12 Dec 2013 07:38:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-503eff7b70be21517553169346b0ce16 NaturalDisasters Security 29.9564 -90.0987 20131212073800 http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/12/12/21869716-ex-new-orleans-cop-found-not-guilty-at-retrial-in-fatal-post-katrina-shooting?lite A former New Orleans police officer who was convicted three years ago of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a man after Hurricane Katrina was found not guilty Wednesday by a second jury. "I took the action I had to take," David Warren told reporters after the verdict. Thu, 12 Dec 2013 07:14:00 +0100 msnbc en msnbc-503eff7b70be21517553169346b0ce16 NaturalDisasters Security 29.9564 -90.0987 20131212071400 http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2013/12/david_warren_no_regrets_about.html Former New Orleans police officer David Warren, embraces his wife, Kathy, after he was acquitted Wednesday (Dec. 11) in the shooting death of Henry Glover, who was killed in the days after Hurricane Katrina. (Chris Granger, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune) Only hours after being freed from custody.... Thu, 12 Dec 2013 06:31:00 +0100 nola en nola-8fd91ee15f5ddc3f50303920867cc808 NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 20131212063100 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2522315/Ex-cop-sentenced-25-years-shooting-looter-wake-Hurricane-Katrina-cleared-retrial.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 David Warren, pictured, was acquitted on Wednesday of fatally shooting Henry Glover without justification outside a strip mall in Hurricane Katrina's aftermath. Thu, 12 Dec 2013 03:12:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-237dc49937fe6673a8c9101f8ea87462 NaturalDisasters 20131212031200 http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2013/12/david_warren_henry_glover_verd.html Jurors went home Tuesday without reaching a verdict in the retrial of David Warren, a former New Orleans police officer who shot and killed after Hurricane Katrina. Henry Glover After about six hours of deliberations, U.S. District Judge Lance Africk read a note from jurors that said, "We have not moved forward in about two hours. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 15:54:00 +0100 nola en nola-b900f8da551be1d8fbd62a2662efb20e NaturalDisasters Security 29.9564 -90.0987 20131211155400 http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_24691615/jury-get-case-against-ex-cop-katrina-case?source=rss NEW ORLEANSFor the second time in three years, a federal jury is deliberating whether fear or malice drove a former New Orleans police officer to fatally shoot a man outside a strip mall less than a week after Hurricane Katrina's landfall. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 05:14:00 +0100 denverpost en denverpost-c8ced030567f84aebd0484a58bb86ec5 NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 20131211051400 http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2013/12/david_warren_henry_glover_verd.html Jurors went home Tuesday without reaching a verdict in the retrial of David Warren, a former New Orleans police officer who shot and killed after Hurricane Katrina. Henry Glover After about six hours of deliberations, U.S. District Judge Lance Africk read a note from jurors that said, "We have not moved forward in about two hours. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 03:11:00 +0100 nola en nola-a547143284875026b4c6450046fc6f59 Security NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 20131211031100 http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_24691615/jury-get-case-against-ex-cop-katrina-case?source=rss NEW ORLEANSFor the second time in three years, a federal jury must decide whether fear or malice drove a former New Orleans police officer to fatally shoot a man outside a strip mall less than a week after Hurricane Katrina's landfall. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 20:34:00 +0100 denverpost en denverpost-aa16c124df3a46a7c3f465b2f0ae14fa NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 20131210203400 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/12/07/mail-by-boat/3896137/ MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, Ala. – Neither rain, nor snow, nor the occasional alligator keeps Mark Lipscomb from completing his U.S. Postal Service rounds. But the the odd hurricane may delay delivery for a day or two. Lipscomb has been delivering mail to people who live along Week's Bay and the Magnolia and Fish rivers here for nine years . Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:49:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-f598a7246f0cab1d969c552ff87bc566 NaturalDisasters 33.4261 -86.925422 20131210174900 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 5 days ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:43:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-da5b7e4420ea9dc118883439f0473023 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131210174300 http://www.thelocal.de/20131210/xaver-rips-25-metres-of-land-from-island While recent hurricane Xaver did not tear up Germany as much as expected, it did badly affect one eastern state – inflicting millions of euros of damage and ripping 25 metres of land from an island. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 09:18:00 +0100 thelocal-de en thelocal-de-ad51f6f863565482f745da5b474d2bb9 NaturalDisasters 52.5163 13.3276 20131210091800 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 4 days ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Mon, 09 Dec 2013 16:26:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-b69ac3a2d7e2af1dfefca8aa001b81c3 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131209162600 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 3 days ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Mon, 09 Dec 2013 10:07:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-21b30906acc4c3b6458e2bff5893199f NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131209100700 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 2 days ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Sun, 08 Dec 2013 13:47:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-9dcb0672c9f807c36f34065dd944e427 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131208134700 http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-06/europe/44862673_1_storm-surge-europe-storm-high-tides British authorities evacuated 15,000 homes as flooding started on the North Sea coast while Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Sweden all boosted their flood defences. Sun, 08 Dec 2013 11:36:00 +0100 timesofindia en timesofindia-8906de28518cb468f57ee4112a711bbe NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope 52.5163 13.3276 50.8371 4.36761 55.704 12.5234 52.373 4.89483 59.2869 18.073 20131208113600 http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/07/tidal-surge-rats_n_4404468.html?utm_hp_ref=uk&ir=UK Victims of last week's devastating tidal surge have now been warned to beware of rats moving into their homes. As they count the cost of the damage caused by the floods, residents were warned to avoid the floodwater and take precautions with children. It was the most serious tidal surge for 60 years, battering the east coast of Britain. Sat, 07 Dec 2013 18:51:00 +0100 huffingtonpost-uk-en en huffingtonpost-uk-en-1601c46c87067961b417830103c1ed63 NaturalDisasters Echo EnterpriseEurope2 51.4879 -0.177998 20131207185100 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/12/07/mail-by-boat/3896137/ MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, Ala. – Neither rain, nor snow, nor the occasional alligator keeps Mark Lipscomb from completing his U.S. Postal Service rounds. But the the odd hurricane may delay delivery for a day or two. Lipscomb has been delivering mail to people who live along Week's Bay and the Magnolia and Fish rivers here for nine years . Sat, 07 Dec 2013 15:07:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-edb088ba0534b1549b1c45ad358f4692 NaturalDisasters 33.4261 -86.925422 20131207150700 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 1 days ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Sat, 07 Dec 2013 11:57:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-1a6245e4f6a9966a43c0f00911a0fcd4 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131207115700 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/12/06/3800996/us-interior-secretary-about-oil.html Restoring the oil-stained Gulf of Mexico coastline is critical to the Obama administration's fight against climate change, U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said Friday. Sat, 07 Dec 2013 11:06:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-1058da71a5bb4375562024b8d859e8a0 Environment NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131207110600 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11168818&ref=rss TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) In a story Nov. 11 about Typhoon Haiyan, The Associated Press incorrectly reported that a tsunami in the south in 1976 killed 5,791 people. The actual number is 4,791 dead, according to a 1978 study by... Sat, 07 Dec 2013 07:47:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-6b6c53a11ed89659cdd4b9d29b5198b7 AirTransport NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies Echo PublicHealth 11.24775 125.003502 20131207074700 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/international/263590/europe-winter-storm-claims-nine-lives People walk during snowfalls caused by hurricane Xaver at Old Town in Gdansk, northern Poland. RIGHT: Seagulls swim alongside abandoned cars on the flooded Harbour Road in Helsingborg, Southern Sweden. BERLIN: Icy winter storms with hurricane-force winds yesterday lashed northern Europe, where the.... Sat, 07 Dec 2013 03:13:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-abe2b7c84959eef4a9d178d15a1d9704 NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope 52.2449 21.0119 59.2869 18.073 52.5163 13.3276 20131207031300 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/07/arts/design/come-together-surviving-sandy-samples-300-artists.html?partner=rss&emc=rss “Come Together,” which started as a feel-good celebration of artists affected by Hurricane Sandy, has evolved into a celebration of the New York art world. Sat, 07 Dec 2013 02:41:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-748c206e58afd1d7a740df7df2825118 NaturalDisasters 20131207024100 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=federal-flood-maps-left-new-york When Patrice and Philip Morgan bought a house near the ocean in Brooklyn, they were not particularly worried about the threat of flooding. Federal maps showed their home was outside the area at a high risk of flood damage. For that reason, the government did not require them to buy flood insurance,.... Fri, 06 Dec 2013 23:52:00 +0100 scientificamerican en scientificamerican-f0f80f16ada003ddb044b7e80982010e NaturalDisasters 40.65 -73.95 40.6222 -73.9878 20131206235200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-12/07/c_125821909.htm WARSAW, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Hurricane Xaver attacked the north coast of Poland with winds of around 100 km per hour and gusts of 130 km per hour, causing five deaths. After devastating much of western Europe, the icy gales hit Poland in the early hours of Friday morning. Fri, 06 Dec 2013 23:51:00 +0100 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-7d17b1c7e65b902be3c32d3114e25507 NaturalDisasters 52.2449 21.0119 20131206235100 http://manilatimes.net/deadly-storm-pounds-northern-european/58417/ LONDON: A fierce storm battered northern Europe with hurricane force winds on Thursday (Friday in Manila), leaving five people dead or missing, disrupting travel and forcing thousands to flee their homes over fears of the worst tidal surge in decades. … Read more » Fri, 06 Dec 2013 13:16:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-22bb71398f0e1787f062a8116dbacaad NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope 51.4879 -0.177998 20131206131600 http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/06/uk-floods-wreak-havoc-photos_n_4396457.html?utm_hp_ref=uk&ir=UK These are the dramatic images of severe storms which have swept the country, destroying homes and causing chaos for travellers with roads flooded and many rail services unable to run. While Scotland and northern England bore the brunt of the disruption yesterday, it was East Anglia, southern England.... Fri, 06 Dec 2013 10:56:00 +0100 huffingtonpost-uk-en en huffingtonpost-uk-en-3741c96e0d5ac175419044e36dcff513 Echo NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 52.6001223763217 -1.4669522715359 20131206105600 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/Europe-storm-turns-deadly-threatens-huge-tidal-surge/articleshow/26956903.cms British authorities evacuated 15,000 homes as flooding started on the North Sea coast while Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Sweden all boosted their flood defences. Fri, 06 Dec 2013 10:14:00 +0100 timesofindia en timesofindia-a13c008fbcfcaf1193771991cdb4ab2e NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope 52.5163 13.3276 50.8371 4.36761 55.704 12.5234 52.373 4.89483 59.2869 18.073 20131206101400 http://www.thenational.ae/world/one-dead-as-high-seas-and-gale-force-winds-batter-uk-and-northern-europe UK, Germany, Netherlands and Denmark hit hard by storm that led to cancelled flights, railway disruptions and evacuations of thousands of homes. Fri, 06 Dec 2013 08:02:00 +0100 thenational en thenational-bda5c662e4c4b56958cc126b32f7f9e7 NaturalDisasters 52.5163 13.3276 51.4879 -0.177998 55.704 12.5234 52.373 4.89483 20131206080200 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/international/263539/storm-batters-europe LONDON: A fierce storm battered northern Europe with hurricane force winds yesterday, leaving five people dead or missing, disrupting travel and forcing thousands to flee their homes over fears of the worst tidal surge in decades. British authorities evacuated 15,000 homes as flooding started on the.... Fri, 06 Dec 2013 05:04:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-2afdb1a4a548512e9ef7ca8b18bf2900 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131206050400 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-05/high-winds-batter-scotland-as-hamburg-braces-for-storm.html Thousands of people were moved from English coastal areas last night, and the River Thames flood barrier protecting London was closed after warnings of the worst tidal surge in 60 years. The Environment Agency said people were at risk of being swept into the sea and were removed from high-risk areas.... Fri, 06 Dec 2013 01:31:00 +0100 bloomberg en bloomberg-7ba187d9ad0ad321b4e99cef8da9e93f NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131206013100 http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/05/uk-flooding-1953_n_4393882.html?utm_hp_ref=uk&ir=UK As forecasters warn of more heavy flooding to hit Britain in the coming days , some have suggested water levels could be higher than the devastating floods of 1953. Dubbed the Big Flood, that disaster left 307 people dead and 40,000 homeless, when the East coast was battered by what was described as.... Fri, 06 Dec 2013 00:44:00 +0100 huffingtonpost-uk-en en huffingtonpost-uk-en-5693c5b477b925cbb7ef769faa67b9de NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131206004400 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/older-people-disproportionately-affected-typhoon-haiyan Source: HelpAge International Country: Philippines By Attila Kulcsar HelpAge’s analysis of the latest data from the Philippines suggests that almost two fifths of people killed by Typhoon Haiyan were over the age of 60 – despite the fact that this age group makes up only 8% of the general population in the worst affected areas. Fri, 06 Dec 2013 00:07:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-1ec2ba8719395ce2123016f25343ea02 NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131206000700 http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/446930/Scotland-weather-Lorry-driver-killed-in-storms-and-130-000-homes-have-no-power?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20daily-express-uk-news%20%28Daily%20Express%20::%20UK%20Feed%29 A LORRY driver was killed and thousands of people were left without power today as hurricane-force winds of up to 142mph battered Scotland. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 20:28:00 +0100 express en express-aac715c29c6734c16c43c34279ff03da NaturalDisasters MaritimeSafetyEurope 20131205202800 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11167950&ref=rss A fierce storm has battered northern Europe with hurricane force winds, leaving four people dead or missing, disrupting travel and forcing thousands to flee their homes over fears of the worst tidal surge in decades.British authorities... Thu, 05 Dec 2013 20:02:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-7ee024b728496d28747ff28e6bfb9890 NaturalDisasters 20131205200200 http://cyprus-mail.com/2013/12/05/hurricane-force-winds-hit-scotland-close-in-on-germany/ Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed in on north Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. British authorities said the Thames Barrier,.... Thu, 05 Dec 2013 19:59:00 +0100 cyprus-mail en cyprus-mail-e41e94ec7ab8ebeebd56e6631b7c2bfe NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 52.5163 13.3276 20131205195900 http://www.trust.org/item/20131205144936-fcem4/ (Updates with Hamburg airport closing, details from Denmark and Netherlands) By Erik Kirschbaum and Belinda Goldsmith. BERLIN/LONDON Dec 5 (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed in on north Europe.... Thu, 05 Dec 2013 19:08:00 +0100 trust en trust-4f1870ec6ad373425a71d9e4d21da15c NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 53.5711 10.0276 55.704 12.5234 52.373 4.89483 52.5163 13.3276 20131205190800 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/12/05/Hurricane-Xaver-batters-Scotland-as-Germany-braces-for-storm.aspx BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed in on north Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 17:28:00 +0100 thestar-my en thestar-my-edd17db06d9ca5affdb7ac72d0de4c65 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131205172800 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/hurricane-xaver-batters-scotland-as-germany-braces-for-storm/article15779896/?cmpid=rss1 British authorities expecting ‘most serious coastal tidal surge for over 60 years’ Thu, 05 Dec 2013 17:11:00 +0100 theglobeandmail en theglobeandmail-e800ab405afb043f3e4169bb8f37670c NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 52.5163 13.3276 20131205171100 http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20131205/world/hurricane-force-winds-hit-scotland-close-in-on-germany.497731 Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed in on north Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. British authorities said the Thames Barrier,.... Thu, 05 Dec 2013 16:52:00 +0100 timesofmalta en timesofmalta-e04d4259eb13cb43eb7383a272826440 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 52.5163 13.3276 20131205165200 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/05/uk-europe-storm-idUKBRE9B40II20131205?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed in on north Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 16:33:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-c0970a0d4527d056f02fca20c20636d7 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131205163300 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/hurricane-xaver-batters-scotland-as-germany-braces-for-storm/article15779896/?cmpid=rss1 British authorities expecting ‘most serious coastal tidal surge for over 60 years’ Thu, 05 Dec 2013 16:24:00 +0100 theglobeandmail en theglobeandmail-21e402ebd9cff687945b9e486d92b019 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 52.5163 13.3276 20131205162400 http://www.trust.org/item/20131205123154-6ariv/ By Erik Kirschbaum and Belinda Goldsmith. BERLIN/LONDON Dec 5 (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 16:06:00 +0100 trust en trust-86c8d96cccf71b97e450ddf7f7caffe4 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131205160600 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/diane-pham/5-concepts-that-will-save_b_4297805.html?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000592 Most of us don't think twice about what it really means to switch on a light when night falls or to pour a glass of water to quench thirst, but there are billions of people worldwide who struggle for access to these simple things in life. These ingenious designers have created practical, ingenious.... Thu, 05 Dec 2013 15:57:00 +0100 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-6d83d9b75d49eddd1e8042f4be30103d AlternativeEnergy Environment OHIM NaturalDisasters 20131205155700 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hurricane-batters-scotland-as-germany-braces-for-storms-1.2451850?cmp=rss Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 15:28:00 +0100 CBC en CBC-80e9e7eaca16796a4146edb5edb3c707 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 52.5163 13.3276 20131205152800 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_247741.html Berlin/London, 0 hours, 16 minutes ago Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 15:12:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-6d4b0b8f56432971a5a6959e9e432fb1 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131205151200 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/05/us-europe-storm-idUSBRE9B40IY20131205?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 14:32:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-b88025cc44772d3df7f8360f05438c8c NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131205143200 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/05/uk-europe-storm-idUKBRE9B40II20131205?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 14:32:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-52cf78bb5a25099495c7cd9b2be3f75c NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131205143200 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/12/05/Hurricane-Xaver-batters-Scotland-as-Germany-braces-for-storm.aspx BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds disrupted transport and power supplies in Scotland and threatened coastal flooding in England as they closed on northern Europe in what meteorologists said could be one of the most powerful storms to hit the continent in years. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 14:28:00 +0100 thestar-my en thestar-my-e9d9b15a0711a332dc55908ef0fb35ba NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 51.4879 -0.177998 52.5163 13.3276 20131205142800 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-04/hamburg-girds-for-storm-tides-as-xaver-approaches-landfall.html Winds exceeding 100 miles an hour and heavy rain battered and parts of England , killing a truck driver and disrupting rail services as storms sweep across the and the North Sea. North Atlantic Authorities issued severe flood warnings for northern parts of the U.K., while 7,000 people in Northern Ireland were left without power. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 14:12:00 +0100 bloomberg en bloomberg-1769d433b27d45ba5851ac37f1d7135f NaturalDisasters 53.5711 10.0276 20131205141200 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-04/hamburg-girds-for-storm-tides-as-xaver-approaches-landfall.html . Winds of up to 90 miles an hour and heavy rain are battering Scotland and England , disrupting road traffic and rail services, as northern Europe braces for heavy storms sweeping across the and the North Sea. North Atlantic Authorities issued severe flood warnings for northern parts of the U.K. as gales spread across the region. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 12:05:00 +0100 bloomberg en bloomberg-c4acc73ab25f257c7803aa4dce8ea7ea NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 53.5711 10.0276 20131205120500 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-04/hamburg-girds-for-storm-tides-as-xaver-approaches-landfall.html . Winds of up to 90 miles an hour and heavy rain are battering Scotland and England , disrupting road traffic and rail services, as northern Europe braces for heavy storms sweeping across the and the North Sea. North Atlantic Authorities issued severe flood warnings for northern parts of the U.K. as gales spread across the region. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 11:04:00 +0100 bloomberg en bloomberg-fe3745be60fd3765144f810af4af9669 NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 53.5711 10.0276 20131205110400 http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/weather_alert_95mph_winds_and_tidal_surges Parts of the UK have been told to expect some of the worst weather conditionsfor 30 years as a combination of gale force winds and large waves threaten tobring "severe" flooding. The Environment Agency and Met Office are predicting huge tidal surges within 48 hours that could see water levels breach sea defences along the east coast of England. Thu, 05 Dec 2013 05:33:00 +0100 ananova en ananova-ae31500614aecfbc28eaae93f90df327 NaturalDisasters 20131205053300 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-04/hamburg-girds-for-storm-tides-as-xaver-approaches-landfall.html . The port of Hamburg, Germany’s main export hub, is bracing for floods that may disrupt shipping and air traffic when storm fronts sweeping across the North Atlantic and North Sea reach landfall later today. A low pressure system dubbed Xaver may reach hurricane force with wind speeds of as much.... Thu, 05 Dec 2013 00:26:00 +0100 bloomberg en bloomberg-34b003646156035231c398ea5db6f191 NaturalDisasters 53.5711 10.0276 20131205002600 http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/weather_alert_95mph_winds_and_tidal_surges Parts of the UK have been told to expect some of the worst weather conditionsfor 30 years as a combination of gale force winds and large waves threaten tobring "severe" flooding. The Environment Agency and Met Office are predicting huge tidal surges that could see water levels breach sea defences along the east coast of England. Wed, 04 Dec 2013 23:23:00 +0100 ananova en ananova-bbdfa079572e507e35ba3d5e3a974c98 NaturalDisasters 20131204232300 http://news.sky.com/story/1177838/weather-alert-95mph-winds-and-tidal-surges Forecasters are warning that parts of Britain should be prepared for some of the worst weather conditions for 30 years. Wed, 04 Dec 2013 23:21:00 +0100 skynews en skynews-e03bd6bbcb2275fb42ec205c4b283276 NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131204232100 http://www.irn.co.uk/ViewNewsItem.aspx?ItemID=2677954 The Environment Agency and Met Office are predicting huge tidal surges that could see water levels breach sea defences along the east coast of England. Forecasters have warned that sea levels in some places could be as high as in 1953's devastating flooding - when 326 deaths in eastern counties of.... Wed, 04 Dec 2013 23:15:00 +0100 irn en irn-48ea75a9f7f7fc862ec99fb4c6fa6169 NaturalDisasters 52.6001223763217 -1.4669522715359 20131204231500 http://www.startribune.com/nation/234430351.html NEW ORLEANS — Opening statements began Wednesday in the retrial of a former New Orleans policeman who shot and killed a man four days after Hurricane Katrina. David Warren is charged with violating 31-year-old Henry Glover's civil rights and using a weapon in a violent crime. Wed, 04 Dec 2013 18:09:00 +0100 startribune en startribune-185da5acfad19902dcd9c76c2b44bc21 NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 20131204180900 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/trial-begins-officer-katrina-shooting-21096674 Trial begins for former New Orleans officer charged in deadly shooting after Hurricane Katrina Wed, 04 Dec 2013 18:07:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-a3a40e1ee1392bb249cd0a29697a413c NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 20131204180700 http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/JDF-to-acquire-12-new-armoured-personnel-carriers-_15570049 CABINET has approved a five-year recapitalisation project for the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), which will see the army replacing obsolete and mainly unserviceable V150 armoured cars in its fleet. The JDF will, under the project, acquire 12 Thales Australia Bushmaster armoured personnel carriers (APCs). Wed, 04 Dec 2013 14:10:00 +0100 jamaicaobserver en jamaicaobserver-aeaf2b21a27617b308ec9d244bb17dc5 NaturalDisasters -35.3499 149.042 20131204141000 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/jury-selection-officer-katrina-shooting-21078271 Jury chosen for retrial of ex-New Orleans officer charged in deadly shooting after Katrina Wed, 04 Dec 2013 04:51:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-3fea7200d74485a6c2068724f75bbadc NaturalDisasters 20131204045100 http://news.caribseek.com/index.php/caribbean-islands-news/jamaica-news/item/68638-jamaica-defence-force-to-acquire-new-fleet-of-armoured-vehicles Under the project, the JDF will acquire twelve (12) Thales Australia Bushmaster armoured personnel carriers (APCs). At present, the JDF has a complement of fourteen (14) Cadillac Gage V150s, ten (10) of which were acquired 37 years ago in 1976 and the other four were acquired in 1985. Tue, 03 Dec 2013 21:07:00 +0100 caribseek en caribseek-4f104dd85467bd103961ed066e8e32cd NaturalDisasters -35.3499 149.042 20131203210700 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/24118853/jury-selection-for-ex-officer-in-katrina-shooting A federal judge in New Orleans said he expected to seat a jury on Tuesday to hear the retrial of a former New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a man outside a strip mall after Hurricane Katrina. Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:08:00 +0100 newschannel5 en newschannel5-5123d08143e41a832004e308f92c4cbd NaturalDisasters 20131203110800 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/jury-selection-officer-katrina-shooting-21078271 Jury selection in retrial of ex-New Orleans officer charged in deadly shooting after Katrina Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:01:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-cd04d42800684a24128dbc00b6d6d926 NaturalDisasters 20131203110100 http://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2013/12/02/Healthful-eating-has-taken-a-dive/stories/201312020105 Americans have been eating worse than in previous years, according to a newly released poll of more than 150,000 adults. Mon, 02 Dec 2013 06:21:00 +0100 post-gazette en post-gazette-95a80192ed54cb36ea5c36861b1f74e3 AirTransport NaturalDisasters 20131202062100 http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/retrial-to-start-for-officer-charged-in-fatal-hurricane-katrina-shooting/2013/12/01/fda64462-5aa7-11e3-a66d-156b463c78aa_story.html?wprss=rss_national NEW ORLEANS — Three years after his manslaughter conviction, a former New Orleans police officer is getting a second chance to convince a jury that he was justified in fatally shooting a man outside a strip mall during Hurricane Katrina’s chaotic aftermath. Read full article >> Sun, 01 Dec 2013 23:05:00 +0100 WashingtonPost en WashingtonPost-a55b9fe9cf3f5fd170ade486b2f3be34 Conflict NaturalDisasters Security 29.9564 -90.0987 20131201230500 http://reliefweb.int/report/world/weaker-expected-atlantic-hurricane-season-ends Source: Agence France-Presse Country: World 11/30/2013 18:37 GMT by Jean-Louis SANTINI WASHINGTON, November 30, 2013 (AFP) - The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season officially ended on Saturday as the quietest since 1982 and the sixth least active since 1950, the US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration said. Sun, 01 Dec 2013 03:36:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-a5f316f230d1302d3a9af86c5933b2b9 Environment NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131201033600 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/01/nyregion/a-changed-perspective-after-hurricane-sandy-wreaked-havoc.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Takashi Fujimoto, who sustained an electric shock and a minor stroke as Hurricane Sandy battered his home on Staten Island, is thankful for the “angels and heroes” who have helped him. Sun, 01 Dec 2013 03:07:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-2e9e2fc139d75d517ef2787e715fe5a4 NaturalDisasters 20131201030700 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/12/01/A_Changed_Perspective_After_Hurricane_Sandy_Wreaked_Havoc/ 2013-12-01 It is fair to say Takashi Fujimoto has an independent streak. As an artistic young man growing up in postwar Hiroshima, Japan , during the grim years after the 1945 nuclear blast, he dreamed of leaving home to pursue his love of photography and escape the rigid expectations of what he termed a very conservative society. Sun, 01 Dec 2013 01:39:00 +0100 palestinewater en palestinewater-acce4b6c4f7e138e31a67a605dd6f305 NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 20131201013900 http://news.caribseek.com/index.php/caribbean-islands-news/bahamas-news/item/68344-assessment-of-fire-damaged-nema-continues NASSAU (BIS) -- An assessment of the fire and the damage it caused to the National Emergency Management Agency building continues, Director Captain Stephen Russell said. On Tuesday, November 26, personnel from relevant agencies were at the site on Gladstone Road carrying out assessments of the.... Sat, 30 Nov 2013 12:09:00 +0100 caribseek en caribseek-23696b92b377e00590404e78350e3fa4 NaturalDisasters 20131130120900 http://www.post-gazette.com/news/science/2013/11/30/Tough-year-forecasting-hurricanes/stories/201311300046 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Why did the experts get the hurricane season outlook so wrong? Twelve forecast teams predicted an average of 16 named storms, including eight hurricanes, four major. Yet this season, which ends today, saw only 13 named storms, including two mediocre Category 1 hurricanes. Sat, 30 Nov 2013 06:19:00 +0100 post-gazette en post-gazette-810dd1479c4a00bd2d93049f75590ce2 NaturalDisasters 26.132931 -80.171944 20131130061900 http://www.trust.org/item/20131129165316-6maeh/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Staff find that four of every five homes have been damaged or destroyed in Dulag, Leyte Island. Typhoon Haiyan damaged or destroyed 9,004 houses (81 percent of all homes) in Dulag municipality, a rural.... Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:10:00 +0100 trust en trust-d04f904dcccbcc22fa169c869b36eb58 NaturalDisasters Echo 11.37315 124.489403 10.95462 125.033699 20131129201000 http://www.startribune.com/nation/233851981.html NEW ORLEANS — Three years after his manslaughter conviction, a former New Orleans police officer is getting a second chance to persuade a jury that he was justified in fatally shooting a man outside a strip mall during Hurricane Katrina's chaotic aftermath. Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:05:00 +0100 startribune en startribune-c3056bb09fa8bfc7b0665e4682cdf961 Conflict NaturalDisasters Security 29.9564 -90.0987 20131129200500 http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/233851981.html NEW ORLEANS — Three years after his manslaughter conviction, a former New Orleans police officer is getting a second chance to persuade a jury that he was justified in fatally shooting a 31-year-old man during Hurricane Katrina's chaotic aftermath. Jury selection for David Warren's retrial is scheduled to start Monday. Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:05:00 +0100 startribune en startribune-12f53bea5d25cd3092c55637d2aeafc1 NaturalDisasters 29.9564 -90.0987 20131129200500 http://www.seattlepi.com/business/press-releases/article/World-T-E-A-M-Sports-Welcomes-Anna-Quinn-as-5020895.php Based at the organization’s headquarters in Holbrook, New York, Quinn will manage all administrative duties for the 20-year-old organization, including marketing and membership databases, corporate sponsorships and associated duties. “World T.E.A.M. Sports is fortunate and excited to welcome Anna Quinn to our team . Fri, 29 Nov 2013 19:19:00 +0100 antiguanews en antiguanews-b10a90bebf2e47b1b9309c37073dd610 NaturalDisasters 40.792584 -73.070765 40.6222 -73.9878 20131129191900 http://www.compasscayman.com/story.aspx?id=132685 The 2013 Atlantic season has delivered the fewest hurricanes since 1982, despite forecasters predicting in May that it would be a busier-than-normal year. Thu, 28 Nov 2013 06:20:00 +0100 caycompass en caycompass-035fc467ba6505049b6b2b637a1d7e25 NaturalDisasters 20131128062000 http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/nov/27/willie-mullins-prince-de-beauchene-hennessy • Trainer keen after learning weights won't rise for big race • Runner is also favourite for Becher Chase following weekend Willie Mullins expects to have at least one runner in Saturday's Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury, a race which has resisted his several attempts on it, and Prince De Beauchene.... Wed, 27 Nov 2013 19:54:00 +0100 guardian en guardian-73fb9a35574c072817e4bee680df7f2d NaturalDisasters 51.3955 -1.329189 20131127195400 http://news.caribseek.com/index.php/caribbean-islands-news/bahamas-news/item/67842-nema-suffers-fire-damage-to-its-new-headquarters Director of NEMA Captain Stephen Russell reported that at about 12:30, he received a call from the Royal Bahamas Police Force Fire Services that the staff working area of the building was engulfed in flames. He noted that the blaze was contained to that portion of the building and shortly after 1a.m. Tue, 26 Nov 2013 13:04:00 +0100 caribseek en caribseek-b9055874c7e30339c405a2afab746df6 NaturalDisasters 25.0672 -77.3402 20131126130400 http://www.vanguardngr.com/2013/11/4-nigerian-cadets-injured-hurricane-haiyan/ vanguardngr.com/ **** FOUR Nigerian cadets whose identity Vanguard could not immediately ascertain were said to have been injured following the hurricane that swept through the Philippines recently. The post 4 Nigerian cadets injured in Hurricane Haiyan appeared first on Vanguard News . Mon, 25 Nov 2013 07:41:00 +0100 vanguardngr en vanguardngr-7bb0e98bdb7a56d6ce2bf8f88c9e3d31 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131125074100 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/americas/2013/11/24/394369/JFK-assassination.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - While an anguished nation slept in the hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, flames tore through a nursing home in rural northern Ohio, killing 63 people in what remains one of the worst such fires in U.S. history. Sat, 23 Nov 2013 20:30:00 +0100 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-dfb34ab29282d7be760db42bb137a36d NaturalDisasters 40.2916410725204 -82.7895068939736 20131123203000 http://www.farminglife.com/news/tales-from-the-fields-80-trapped-as-hurricane-winds-strike-1-5701408 About 80 people were trapped or entangled in canvas when two marquees were blown down in hurricane-like wind at the end of the international ploughing championships at Toomebridge, Co Londonderry this week in 1963 reported Farming Life’s editor William Warren. Sat, 23 Nov 2013 11:28:00 +0100 farminglife en farminglife-869a7c369632b2e417ac4169c0d0d3da NaturalDisasters 54.9961 -7.32429 20131123112800 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11161878&ref=rss TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) While an anguished nation slept in the hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, flames tore through a nursing home in rural northern Ohio, killing 63 people in what remains one of the worst such... Sat, 23 Nov 2013 08:21:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-ac09eb112bfd8caaa6a29cd18c6cc432 NaturalDisasters 41.661 -83.5748 20131123082100 http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/11/22/jfks-death-overshadowed-ohio-nursing-home-fire/3682721/ Series of fires at nursing homes in 1960s, 1970s brought about better safety regulations. Sat, 23 Nov 2013 03:53:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-962cdcb54ede383874956433a91b34f5 NaturalDisasters 40.2916410725204 -82.7895068939736 20131123035300 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/22/3771696/jfks-death-overshadowed-ohio-nursing.html While a restless nation slept in the hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, flames tore through a nursing home in rural northern Ohio, killing 63 people in what remains one of the worst such fires in U.S. history. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 22:02:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-de90a6a4b7928c21509106e10aa64c4c NaturalDisasters 40.2916410725204 -82.7895068939736 20131122220200 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippines-drones-provide-humanitarian-relief Source: NetHope Country: Philippines For faster and more effective disaster relief and response, there’s a solution that “flies.” More than a month after Super Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines, operations on the ground remain in the relief and response phase instead of rehabilitation and recovery,.... Tue, 17 Dec 2013 23:10:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-785a936466c2a91ea138d787250f6af3 EuropeAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131217231000 http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/defence-winds-up-phil-relief-mission/story-e6frfku9-1226785797219 THE Australian Defence Force has ended its month-long mission in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 03:22:00 +0100 news_com_au en news_com_au-857dab2411f5ffc16c268ede7e948f1f NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131218032200 http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/12/westwego_2014_spending_plan_40.html Westwego resident Barbara Glass addresses the City Council Tuesday night, saying she wouldn't oppose paying 40 percent more for water and sewerage services, as Mayor Johnny Shaddinger proposes in his 2014 spending plan, if she knew how the city spent the money. Glass said she rode out Hurricane Betsy in 1965 at the city's water plant. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 04:58:00 +0100 nola en nola-dbd9a53bc7ad1f276f1a891797aa1ecd NaturalDisasters 20131218045800 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/12/17/5202443/ocean-springs-loses-school-board.html#storylink=rss OCEAN SPRINGS -- Almost half of the students in the Ocean Springs School District live outside the city. Click to Continue Wed, 18 Dec 2013 06:27:00 +0100 sunherald en sunherald-00ef907d830961de5f1a817703adcc55 NaturalDisasters 20131218062700 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippines-launches-817-bn-haiyan-rebuilding-plan Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Philippines 12/18/2013 05:57 GMT MANILA, December 18, 2013 (AFP) - The Philippine government launched an $8.17 billion plan on Wednesday to rebuild the lives of millions battered by Super Typhoon Haiyan. President Benigno Aquino appealed for international.... Wed, 18 Dec 2013 07:30:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-98a92ad20cf461c65eacf97ef72473a7 Echo Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131218073000 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/philippines-launches-8-17bil-haiyan-rebuilding-plan-1.437042?localLinksEnabled=false MANILA: The Philippine government launched an $8.17 billion plan on Wednesday to rebuild the lives of millions battered by Super Typhoon Haiyan. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 07:30:00 +0100 nst en nst-2c34f41d300271753ae7f077e60c842d Echo Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131218073000 http://www.letelegramme.fr/local/morbihan/vannes-auray/auray/sports-le-loch-espere-sa-piste-synthetique-18-12-2013-2342880.php?utm_source=rss_telegramme&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss&xtor=RSS-21 Dans les starting-blocks depuis une paille, la rénovation de la piste d'athlétisme du Loch vient de prendre un coup d'accélérateur. Les élus alréens se sont mis en jambe, lundi, en même temps... Wed, 18 Dec 2013 07:30:00 +0100 TelegrammeDeBrest fr TelegrammeDeBrest-1e6169a7c6615bfa18b38861995397b7 NaturalDisasters 20131218073000 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/latest-news/264997/philippines-launches-8-17bn-haiyan-rebuilding-plan MANILA: The Philippine government launched $8.17 billion plan on Wednesday, to rebuild the lives of millions battered by Super Typhoon Haiyan. President Benigno Aquino appealed for international assistance and private sector pledges to help his government rehabilitate hundreds of devastated.... Wed, 18 Dec 2013 07:56:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-ccbfa0ea792ea3e4c2a0257167051c19 Echo Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131218075600 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/12/18/9bn-rebuild-typhoon-affected-area The Philippine government says it will take more than $9 billion to rebuild areas destroyed by Super Typhoon Haiyan. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 08:25:00 +0100 sbs en sbs-ecbcd43c8e18a6196579ac1dac36b299 Echo Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131218082500 http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-27187.aspx The Philippine government launched an $8.17 billion plan on Wednesday to rebuild the lives of millions battered by Super Typhoon Haiyan Wed, 18 Dec 2013 08:30:00 +0100 timesofoman en timesofoman-dab9b65de87904849439d7d3e3cf6b84 Echo Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131218083000 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-18/the-philippines-appeals-for-more-help-as-it-unveils-its-typhoon-haiyan-rehabilitation-plan/1236738 The Philippines government has launched a new appeal for help, as it unveiled an $US8 billion reconstruction plan for areas of the country devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:03:00 +0100 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-505b559a9075b9eb560fff07b34eab56 Environment NaturalDisasters UNbodies ClimateChange 14.6096 121.006 20131218100300 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1385113/philippines-launches-us817b-super-typhoon-rebuilding-plan The Philippine government launched an US$8.17 billion plan on Wednesday to rebuild the lives of millions battered by Super Typhoon Haiyan. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:09:00 +0100 scmp en scmp-07d5e2586a1b24a90bdf635d9096143b Environment NaturalDisasters UNbodies ClimateChange Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131218100900 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-12-18/the-philippines-appeals-for-more-help-as-it-unveils-its-typhoon-haiyan-rehabilitation-plan/1236738 The Philippines government has launched a new appeal for help, as it unveiled an $US8 billion reconstruction plan for areas of the country devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:18:00 +0100 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-505b559a9075b9eb560fff07b34eab56 Environment NaturalDisasters UNbodies ClimateChange 14.6096 121.006 20131218101800 http://mvguam.com/local/news/32688-christmas-drop-takes-off-with-relief-for-outer-islands.html AT ABOUT 2:17 p.m. yesterday, Staff Sgt. Renford Forbes and Staff Sgt. Batlin Martinez of the Air Force’s 36th Airlift Squadron pushed a 300-pound bundle, with parachutes, out of the back end of a C-130 cargo aircraft over Ifaluk Atoll, about 350 miles southeast of Andersen Air Force Base. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 18:20:00 +0100 marianasvariety-guam en marianasvariety-guam-606fb2abba266bee4886730a1e445a88 NaturalDisasters 20131210182000 http://australia.etbnews.com/172237/g-adventures-raises-73000-5-days-communities-affected-typhoon-haiyan/ eTravel Business News. Find out more at ETB News Following the launch of its Typhoon Haiyan aid appeal last week, adventure tour operator G Adventures has already raised $73,000. The post G Adventures Raises $73,000 in 5 days for Communities Affected by Typhoon Haiyan appeared first on ETB News . Thu, 21 Nov 2013 00:42:00 +0100 etravelblackboard en etravelblackboard-4519a5df97fe0cd5b8119aada737ff65 NaturalDisasters 20131121004200 http://www.clicanoo.re/399270-rodrigues-se-prepare-a-affronter-amara.html Alors qu'Amara s'éloigne de plus en plus de la Réunion, un autre système dépressionnaire vient d'apparaître au large de l'île. - Météo Fri, 20 Dec 2013 08:46:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-d91a5280b72e66139fede9dfa40b9be5 NaturalDisasters -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 20131220084600 http://www.ipreunion.com/photo-du-jour/reportage/2013/12/20/meteo-cyclones-amara-frappe-rodrigues-bruce-va-s-eloigner-de-la-reunion,23423.html A Rodrigues toutes les liaisons aériennes et maritimes ont été annulées. A l’annonce du passage en alerte 3 "la population rodriguaise prend conscience que le danger est réel. Toutes les activités ont été suspendues malgré le beau temps relatif" note Lexpress.mu. "La population s’active à compléter les précautions. Fri, 20 Dec 2013 09:13:00 +0100 ipreunion fr ipreunion-a52e5f58e0d2373aa1dce18d37b62e91 NaturalDisasters 20131220091300 http://reunion.la1ere.fr/2013/12/20/amara-et-bruce-erspectivement-1090-et-3680-kilometres-de-la-reunion-95665.html Deux cyclones sont actuellement présents dans l'océan Indien. Le premier système de la saison, Amara se trouve à 1 040 km à l'Est-nord-Est et Bruce à 3 545 km à l'Est du département. Fri, 20 Dec 2013 10:03:00 +0100 la1ere fr la1ere-83dab5674af521e986dbf7cc81315bd9 NaturalDisasters 20131220100300 http://www.clicanoo.re/399322-bruce-passe-au-stade-de-cyclone-amara-attendu-ce-soir-a-rodrigues.html A 10 heures (heure locale) le cyclone tropical Amara se situait à 1 040 km de la Réunion. - Météo Fri, 20 Dec 2013 14:48:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-6216b63a5880ec46f3c2572e11577736 NaturalDisasters -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 20131220144800 http://www.clicanoo.re/399270-rodrigues-se-prepare-a-affronter-amara.html Alors qu'Amara s'éloigne de plus en plus de la Réunion, un autre système dépressionnaire vient d'apparaître au large de l'île. - Météo Fri, 20 Dec 2013 14:48:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-bf50d603b807a1a44f3d8473d8b49ec4 NaturalDisasters -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 20131220144800 http://www.ipreunion.com/photo-du-jour/reportage/2013/12/20/le-systeme-est-965-km-de-la-reunion-cyclone-tropical-intense-amara-des-premiers-degats-a-rodrigues,23429.html À Rodrigues, à Nassola ainsi que dans d’autres endroits, des poteaux électriques sont tombés, des arbres ont été déracinés et l’électricité a été coupée dans le Sud de même que dans les régions à risque, rapporte Lexpress.mu. Huit personnes avaient également trouvé refuge, à la mi-journée, dans les 42 centres d'hébergement à travers l'île. Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:38:00 +0100 ipreunion fr ipreunion-8676cc52177e4ee8dcad7bab8ee2d62a NaturalDisasters 20131220153800 http://www.ipreunion.com/photo-du-jour/reportage/2013/12/20/le-cyclone-tropical-intense-a-910-km-de-la-reunion-amara-un-passage-au-plus-de-pres-de-rodrigues-ce-samedi-matin,23432.html Selon Lexpress.mu, la station météorologique de Vacoas prévoit ainsi une mer phénoménale, accompagnée de raz-de-marée. "C’est un cyclone extrêmement fort. Le danger est réel", indique-t-elle. Ce vendredi 20 décembre, l'avertissement de cyclone de classe 3 a été maintenu. "De grosses pluies se sont abattues sur l’île dans la soirée. Sat, 21 Dec 2013 00:44:00 +0100 ipreunion fr ipreunion-724649a4f8d5ec50905c1b38a7364233 NaturalDisasters 20131221004400 http://www.clicanoo.re/399381-le-cyclone-amara-au-plus-pres-de-rodrigues.html Ce matin, des rafales de 152 km/h ont été enregistrées à Pointe-Canon notamment, indique le site l'Express de Maurice. - Météo Sat, 21 Dec 2013 06:44:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-baaeae682f582af8495253fd3d4345e7 NaturalDisasters -20.1653 57.4964 20131221064400 http://www.ipreunion.com/photo-du-jour/reportage/2013/12/21/le-cyclone-tropical-intense-a-875-kilometres-de-la-reunion-amara-rodrigues-en-alerte-maximale,23436.html Selon Lexpress.mu, Amara a commencé à frapper de plein fouet Rodrigues : "des dégâts ont été recensés dans l'île, avec notamment des arbres déracinés, des pylônes électriques renversés, des radiers inondés" L'électricité a été coupée dans l'île, des lignes ayant été affectées par les rafales du cyclone. Sat, 21 Dec 2013 07:03:00 +0100 ipreunion fr ipreunion-178a8f58b89556507336bfe333d209ae ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters 20131221070300 http://www.ipreunion.com/photo-du-jour/reportage/2013/12/21/le-cyclone-tropical-intense-a-875-kilometres-de-la-reunion-amara-rodrigues-en-alerte-maximale,23436.html Selon Lexpress.mu, Amara a commencé à frapper de plein fouet Rodrigues : "des dégâts ont été recensés dans l'île, avec notamment des arbres déracinés, des pylônes électriques renversés, des radiers inondés" L'électricité a été coupée dans l'île, des lignes ayant été affectées par les rafales du cyclone. Sat, 21 Dec 2013 13:32:00 +0100 ipreunion fr ipreunion-ecce2a46874ecb5d685181e95f2dd7c1 ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters 20131221133200 http://www.clicanoo.re/399418-amara-a-930-km-bruce-a-2855-km-de-la-reunion.html A 16h46 cet après-midi, le cyclone tropical intense, Bruce était situé à 2855 km des côtes réunionnaises et se déplaçait vers l'ouest-sud-ouest à une vitesse de 26 km/h. - Météo Sat, 21 Dec 2013 18:54:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-8f9c62635b64c8bf2595e993124e9975 NaturalDisasters -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 20131221185400 http://www.ipreunion.com/photo-du-jour/reportage/2013/12/21/le-cyclone-tropical-intense-a-875-kilometres-de-la-reunion-amara-rodrigues-en-alerte-maximale,23436.html Selon Lexpress.mu, Amara a frappé de plein fouet Rodrigues : "des dégâts ont été recensés dans l'île, avec notamment des arbres déracinés, des pylônes électriques renversés, des radiers inondés" L'électricité a été coupée dans l'île, des lignes ayant été affectées par les rafales du cyclone. Le trafic aérien est suspendu jusqu'à nouvel ordre. Sat, 21 Dec 2013 20:04:00 +0100 ipreunion fr ipreunion-c83c8ab47fc67136335bbc657a2052f4 ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters 20131221200400 http://www.clicanoo.re/399484-bruce-a-2566-km-de-la-reunion-amara-devaste-rodrigues.html A 4 heures ce matin (heure locale), le cyclone intense Bruce se trouvait à 2566 km de côtes réunionnaises. Il se déplaçait en direction (...) - Météo Sun, 22 Dec 2013 06:58:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-0bf460dae2df4ba81d6f138aab2fd098 NaturalDisasters -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 20131222065800 http://www.5plusltd.com/index.php?pn=default_news&news_id=12238 Des routes impraticables. Des radiers submergés d’eau. Des arbres déracinés. Des pylônes électriques à terre. Des maisonnettes en tôle ravagées par les rafales. Des commerces et des infrastructures endommagés. Des élevages perdus à jamais. Des familles entières abritées dans des centres mis à leur disposition. Mon, 23 Dec 2013 01:22:00 +0100 5plus fr 5plus-19edc3c62d0da9d1e62a7a0ef4eabdbc NaturalDisasters 20131223012200 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/red-cross-typhoon-haiyan-appeal-reaches-1-million Source: New Zealand Red Cross Country: Philippines Donations to the New Zealand Red Cross Typhoon Haiyan appeal have reached the one million dollar mark. The response to the emergency appeal is the biggest since the Canterbury earthquakes in 2010 and 2011. Mon, 23 Dec 2013 04:42:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-61920f6e08b699ef8f23c26c0eb208e4 Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 -43.6457717028803 171.429797903543 20131223044200 http://www.clicanoo.re/399561-amara-et-bruce-en-fin-de-vie.html Les deux systèmes qui évoluent actuellement dans l'océan indien sont désormais en fin de vie. - Météo Mon, 23 Dec 2013 13:13:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-f0cb30ce84900d4e8c02c9d0b4154993 NaturalDisasters 20131223131300 http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/news/visitors-to-merapi-advised-to-stay-outside-one-kilometer-radius-of-crater/ Boyolali, Central Java. The Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Agency, or BPPTKG, issued a warning for tourists to avoid the peak of Mount Merapi as they celebrate New Year’s Eve. The agency has imposed a one-kilometer exclusion radius around the crater following an eruption last month. Mon, 23 Dec 2013 13:22:00 +0100 thejakartaglobe en thejakartaglobe-7e4acde1641525be08dc673fee09fb9c NaturalDisasters 20131223132200 http://www.clicanoo.re/399607-amara-s-en-va-les-rodriguais-esperaient-plus-de-pluie.html A 16 heures la dépression tropicale ex-Amara était située à 22,6°Sud et 68,9° Est soit à 1355 kilomètres au secteur Est de nos côtes. - Faits-Divers Mon, 23 Dec 2013 19:26:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-0fcbb2ce2f39b9f848dd92e008b185ef NaturalDisasters 20131223192600 http://www.clicanoo.re/399682-le-risque-cyclonique-s-eloigne-fortes-pluies-sur-mayotte.html La station météorologique mauricienne ne suit plus depuis samedi 16h l'ex-Amara. - Météo Tue, 24 Dec 2013 07:46:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-61a5417c0ea4d1c8b3cc211c28d77523 NaturalDisasters -12.7794 45.212608 20131224074600 http://virginislandsdailynews.com/news/friends-of-park-plan-events-for-nature-lovers-history-buffs-and-more-1.1607122 The Friends of the V.I. National Park's 2014 annual seminar series begins in January with a plethora of workshops, historic tours and boat trips to help residents and visitors get out and explore all the park has to offer. The 2014 seminar series begins Fri, 27 Dec 2013 00:07:00 +0100 virginislandsdailynews en virginislandsdailynews-50069114807399dfb1201ae190ff1456 NaturalDisasters 20131227000700