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And rain it has. For days on end the rain ... Sat, 21 Jun 2014 16:40:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-c570abf4438a32fdfe9bd2205f11cea7 ClimateChange NaturalDisasters Environment CommunicableDiseases PublicHealth 23.7099 90.4071 33.718151 73.060547 33.334 44.3978 35.6831 139.809 51.4879 -0.177998 24.4764 54.3705 33.5193 36.3135 28.5687 77.2168 35.2086 110.727 31.9494 35.9329 20140621164000 http://www.ecns.cn/2014/06-16/119113.shtml South China's Fujian Province has relocated about 28,000 offshore staff to get them out of the path of the approaching tropical storm Hagibis, said provincial authorities on Sunday. The provincial weather bureau sounded the first typhoon alarm on Saturday morning. Mon, 16 Jun 2014 03:54:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-b3831933dbac25d64f9bc830a80f89d4 NaturalDisasters 24.516781 117.654701 20140616035400 http://www.ecns.cn/2014/06-16/119117.shtml China initiated emergency response measures on Sunday as Hagibis, the first typhoon this year, is expected to make landfall on the country's east coast on Sunday. The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters asked local authorities in Fujian, Guangdong, Zhejiang and Hainan provinces to.... Mon, 16 Jun 2014 03:54:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-3197010a7b810c7c9a9060db22fe01eb NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140616035400 http://article.wn.com/view/2014/06/16/NC_should_make_wise_water_decisions_in_times_of_plenty/ SAN FRANCISCO -- Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday declared a drought emergency in California as the state struggles with the least amount of rainfall in its 153-year history, reservoir levels fall and firefighters remain on high alert. "We are in an unprecedented, very serious situation," said Brown, who.... Mon, 16 Jun 2014 02:49:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-29155ac7eaf5c244535c5fe038b4b5bf NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 41.8955 12.4906 51.4879 -0.177998 45.3742 -75.6507 35.2086 110.727 55.7388 37.6665 20140616024900 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2014-06/15/content_17588535.htm China initiated emergency response measures on Sunday as Hagibis, the first typhoon this year, is expected to make landfall on the country's east coast on Sunday. Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:20:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-e74306d8e54f5b8871155a81a1c4970f NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140615112000 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-06/15/c_133408714.htm FUZHOU, June 15 (Xinhua) -- South China's Fujian Province has relocated about 28,000 offshore staff to get them out of the path of the approaching tropical storm Hagibis, said provincial authorities on Sunday. The provincial weather bureau sounded the first typhoon alarm on Saturday morning. Sun, 15 Jun 2014 07:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-d2a96df43b92749b51b36fb580645736 NaturalDisasters 24.516781 117.654701 20140615075700 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-06/15/c_133408723.htm BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- China initiated emergency response measures on Sunday as Hagibis, the first typhoon this year, is expected to make landfall on the country's east coast on Sunday. The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters asked local authorities in Fujian, Guangdong,.... Sun, 15 Jun 2014 07:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-c8c8ca67b03fa82dc6dadc347e5370d8 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20140615075700 http://www.scotsman.com/news/world/death-toll-in-afghanistan-flood-rises-to-80-1-3437342 More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan’s mountainous and remote north, an official said yesterday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Mon, 09 Jun 2014 01:13:00 +0200 TheScotsman en TheScotsman-9d123020c99d5c9e3a046397f30df129 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140609011300 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/at-least-80-killed-in-flash-flood-in-remote-north-of-afghanistan-9509861.html More than 80 bodies were found on Sunday after a flash flood in Afghanistan’s remote north, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Mon, 09 Jun 2014 00:56:00 +0200 independent en independent-639b9fe988aac88e271c8b0e77a0a932 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140609005600 http://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2014/06/08/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan-flooding KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A provincial official says 81 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 20:22:00 +0200 usnews en usnews-667334c7a1e95111fd58bfcd3c73f31e NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608202200 http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/06/08/4962297/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan.html#storylink=rss More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged Click to Continue Sun, 08 Jun 2014 19:22:00 +0200 charlotteobserver en charlotteobserver-c8404c42ee1e300e532779840af5c328 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608192200 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/death-toll-climbs-81-afghan-flooding-24044555 Officials say 81 bodies recovered after flash flood in remote northern Afghanistan Sun, 08 Jun 2014 19:13:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-8d65bfe2eb4075cac87fd48c748bc574 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608191300 http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_25922898/death-toll-climbs-81-afghan-flooding?source=rss GUZIRGA I-NUR, Afghanistan (AP) More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 18:50:00 +0200 denverpost en denverpost-30df59d34091cf9a080eec53b8898b53 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608185000 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/aghanistan-flood-kills-81-1.2668849?cmp=rss More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 18:31:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-d5ff32eeb5b1edad7d4d429374013472 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608183100 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/death-toll-from-afghan-flood-rises-to-81-killed-1.613969 GUZIRGA I-NUR: More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan’s mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 18:25:00 +0200 nst en nst-b3da13a0d9860b11b4c911384a66d9d6 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608182500 http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2023795676_apxafghanistanflood.html?syndication=rss More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 18:10:00 +0200 seattletimes en seattletimes-16df6347afb84c011896a25e5cf275aa NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608181000 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2014-06-08-AS-Afghanistan-Flood/id-1b5e03f1f3084300a0694da5b941cdea GUZIRGA I-NUR, Afghanistan (AP) — More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Lt. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 18:01:00 +0200 AP en AP-7a8d8a445f70a581136cc4a8e9973572 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608180100 http://www.nation.com.pk/national/08-Jun-2014/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan-flooding?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/24hours-news%20%28The%20Nation%20:%20Latest%20News%29 Kabul- More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous areas and remote north, according to a provincial official today, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people and Army helicopters flew in supplies to thousands left homeless by the disaster. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 17:59:00 +0200 nation en nation-bf2bb7866c334afcd51c329a68df4ccd NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608175900 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11270048&ref=rss KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for... Sun, 08 Jun 2014 17:45:00 +0200 nzherald en nzherald-6d18f3fad914ee6bf31df6923aa2670e NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608174500 http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/international/asia/2014/06/death_toll_from_afghan_flood_rises_to_81_killed KABUL, Afghanistan — More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 17:34:00 +0200 bostonherald en bostonherald-1432fc11a44595088b4277b323cb00b9 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608173400 http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/06/08/4962297/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan.html#storylink=rss More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged Click to Continue Sun, 08 Jun 2014 17:21:00 +0200 charlotteobserver en charlotteobserver-29a94488e2ff86650199801f94177e9e NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608172100 http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/103195/World/International/Death-toll-from-Afghan-flood-rises-to--killed.aspx More than 80 bodies have been found after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Lt. Fazel Rahman, the police chief in the Guzirga i-Nur district of Baghlan.... Sun, 08 Jun 2014 17:12:00 +0200 ahram-EN en ahram-EN-186b8e14bd6a2ca04c5a81ff83e2fe9f NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608171200 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/death-toll-climbs-81-afghan-flooding-24044555 Officials say 81 bodies recovered after flash flood in remote northern Afghanistan Sun, 08 Jun 2014 16:08:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-a057830355334f2bcd17daa218e0a6b3 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608160800 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2014/06/08/death-toll-afghan-flood-climbs-81.html More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people and Army helicopters flew in supplies to thousands left homeless. Lt. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 14:04:00 +0200 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-5c5c3b9eb0091ff11a049eb435cb22a8 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608140400 http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/death-toll-rises-in-afghan-floods-632821.html More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 13:32:00 +0200 breakingnews-ie en breakingnews-ie-1ef5441448b01391c4b70820709535b1 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608133200 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/afghanistan/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan-flooding-1.1344335?utm_content=1.1344335&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Death%20toll%20climbs%20to%2081%20in%20Afghan%20flooding&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=News%20RSS%20feed Kabul: More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan’s mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said on Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people and army helicopters flew in supplies to thousands left homeless by the disaster. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 12:23:00 +0200 gulfnews en gulfnews-043c5f69de1226c7577474ac2d1e5690 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608122300 http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan-flooding/article1-1227280.aspx More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistans mountainous and remote north as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people Sun, 08 Jun 2014 10:12:00 +0200 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-118d80c70abe4f7c96bd8ced311fbb10 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608101200 http://www.thenewage.co.za/Detail.aspx?news_id=127677&cat_id=1020 More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official s Sun, 08 Jun 2014 10:08:00 +0200 thenewage en thenewage-3cca2460db4f082549304f059b55482a NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608100800 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan-flooding-1.613667?cache=%22%27%3Cbvu7c%3E%253Fkey%253Dmalaysia KABUL, Afghanistan: More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan’s mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said today, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people and Army helicopters flew in supplies to thousands left homeless by the disaster. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:38:00 +0200 nst en nst-36bc950078f082b0bf5b3562aec5378c NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608093800 http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/06/08/4165398/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan.html More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people and Army helicopters flew in supplies to thousands left homeless. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:34:00 +0200 miamiherald en miamiherald-0404d837bf6eb9dd775e5f9a6b4bb126 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608093400 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/death-toll-climbs-81-afghan-flooding-24044555 Officials say 81 bodies recovered after flash flood in remote northern Afghanistan Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:33:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-d1ede5b77ae9448a39eca1d61ce9c91f NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608093300 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1527794/74-killed-floods-northern-afghanistan-more-deaths-likely Flash floods have killed more than 80 people in northern Afghanistan, washing away hundreds of homes and forcing thousands to flee, officials said Sunday, warning that the death toll was expected to rise. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:30:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-18a06b94938530b269bae0c770964747 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 20140608093000 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2014-06-08-Afghanistan-Flood/id-834e96dea0d6461a9705cc38234fa312 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people and Army helicopters flew in supplies to thousands left homeless. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:27:00 +0200 AP en AP-57f06719e641af9045b78b33bf9c5a15 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608092700 http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/06/08/4962297/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan.html#storylink=rss More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured Click to Continue Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:18:00 +0200 charlotteobserver en charlotteobserver-e49759606d408d3946010b27dbb35a6c NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608091800 http://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2014/06/08/death-toll-climbs-to-81-in-afghan-flooding KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A provincial official says 81 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:14:00 +0200 usnews en usnews-504a99972e9ab8d3d22bdf922fe6bd2d NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608091400 http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_25922898/death-toll-climbs-81-afghan-flooding?source=rss KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people and Army helicopters flew in supplies to thousands left homeless by the disaster. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:13:00 +0200 denverpost en denverpost-eb6126d3c6a101d457decd48b64f970d NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608091300 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/06/08/afghanistan-flooding-homeless-death/10194839/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20usatoday-NewsTopStories%20%28USATODAY%20-%20News%20Top%20Stories%29 Afghans living in the northern mountains have largely been spared from war, but not natural disasters. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 09:07:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-a28711919e53cb2d8f4ce6e5e246cdf8 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608090700 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/death-toll-rises-in-afghan-floods-30336955.html More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 08:55:00 +0200 herald-ie en herald-ie-0768603e224022f150d387f1893dd8b9 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608085500 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/death-toll-rises-in-afghan-floods-30336955.html More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain for missing people. Sun, 08 Jun 2014 08:44:00 +0200 independent-ie en independent-ie-0768603e224022f150d387f1893dd8b9 NaturalDisasters 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 35.2086 110.727 20140608084400 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11270048&ref=rss KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) More than 80 bodies have been found two days after a devastating flash flood in Afghanistan's mountainous and remote north, a provincial official said Sunday, as police and villagers scoured the rugged terrain... Sun, 08 Jun 2014 08:40:00 +0200 nzherald en nzherald-a238d8352d3d5529cb683593708d0e15 NaturalDisasters AirTransport 36.131618 68.703331 37.0328963160822 71.4544950175561 34.5309 69.136757 35.2086 110.727 20140608084000 http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-06-06/china-girds-for-high-stress-gaokao-weekend#r=rss The annual, two-day exam determines the college every Chinese student will attend Sat, 07 Jun 2014 01:25:00 +0200 busiweek en busiweek-8a9a0f0d15c9665eff640645dc30e3b4 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 23.035549 113.110802 20140607012500 http://en.itar-tass.com/world/735068 Russian Emergencies Minister Vladimir Puchkov suggested creating a joint working group for developing new technology and training specialists to assess flood risks Fri, 06 Jun 2014 13:13:00 +0200 itartass_en en itartass_en-d2495e1d34c4a666efd85e4212e6ac22 NaturalDisasters 55.7388 37.6665 35.2086 110.727 20140606131300 http://article.wn.com/view/2014/06/03/singapore_and_denmark_sign_memorandum_of_understanding_to_de/ SINGAPORE: Expect better-designed public toilets in new developments from mid next year, complete with more family and elderly-friendly features. Second Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Grace Fu on Tuesday announced a revised Code of Practice on public toilet standards. Tue, 03 Jun 2014 16:52:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-bf986c669968b015708ac6c919a022cf NaturalDisasters ClimateChange Environment CommunicableDiseases UNbodies 39.999119 -79.082382 30.846781 -96.976547 34.549179 -91.967484 35.5433236693713 -79.3832976914945 44.4305 26.123 35.2086 110.727 40.188611 -105.180278 48.041679 -107.535797 40.331111 -104.117778 32.999444 -90.956389 40.3941 -97.202103 51.4879 -0.177998 55.704 12.5234 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 20140603165200 http://voiceofrussia.com/2014_06_02/Over-10000-evacuated-after-heavy-floods-struck-southern-Siberia-5755/ More than 10,000 people have been evacuated as heavy floods struck in the Altai region in southern Siberia. That’s according to the the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Tens of thousands people were left without electricity, and more than 1.5 thousand people including 530 children are staying at temporary dwelling camps. Mon, 02 Jun 2014 17:30:00 +0200 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-e51d5cb1ed2dbca0aee24a4e0cc94f96 Echo NaturalDisasters HumanitarianAid 47.9286 106.912 51.1894 71.4321 35.2086 110.727 46.3722222 96.2583333 55.7388 37.6665 20140602173000 http://reliefweb.int/report/world/using-science-disaster-risk-reduction-report-isdr-scientific-and-technical-advisory Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Country: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Chile, China, Japan, Netherlands, World This report asserts that the more widespread integration of science into disaster risk reduction policy making will depend on science being ‘useful, useable and used’. Fri, 30 May 2014 21:38:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-4b138f753f53f08e3dff303ec22dc596 NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 35.0947284423189 134.824277250135 23.7099 90.4071 11.5647 104.913 52.373 4.89483 35.2086 110.727 -33.475 -70.6475 20140530213800 http://www.theguardian.com/news/2014/may/29/world-weatherwatch-china-flood-pacific-hurricane-el-nino Widespread downpours have deluged southern China over the past week, leading to severe flooding and the evacuation of thousands of people. Worst affected have been Guangdong, Jiangxi and Guizhou Provinces where over 30 people have reportedly been killed and over 100,000 people displaced by floodwater. Thu, 29 May 2014 23:14:00 +0200 guardian en guardian-49196a363da3fba6a4e2d8c0c9a3e77a NaturalDisasters -41.3348 174.807 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 51.4879 -0.177998 38.9051 -77.0162 35.2086 110.727 -35.3499 149.042 20140529231400 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2014-05/29/content_17552363.htm A flood preparedness drill saw a siren cry for a couple of minutes in the small village of Gaoqiao in east China's Jiangxi Province on Wednesday afternoon. Thu, 29 May 2014 13:51:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-573a5c2bdb4b96856430f40f458c4836 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 32.48801 119.904099 23.7099 90.4071 44.285889 119.950897 26.563219 117.772598 42.57465 129.376205 25.602871 102.183098 51.4879 -0.177998 28.669571 121.435204 27.712 85.313 24.446119 98.582878 20140529135100 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-05/29/c_133368995.htm JI'AN, Jiangxi, May 28 (Xinhua) -- A flood preparedness drill saw a siren cry for a couple of minutes in the small village of Gaoqiao in east China's Jiangxi Province on Wednesday afternoon. Soon, villagers rushed out of their houses with children in their arms. Thu, 29 May 2014 00:01:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-474d491a9b128d103ef91828d39cafbd NaturalDisasters UNbodies 32.48801 119.904099 23.7099 90.4071 44.285889 119.950897 26.563219 117.772598 42.57465 129.376205 25.602871 102.183098 51.4879 -0.177998 28.669571 121.435204 27.712 85.313 24.446119 98.582878 20140529000100 http://www.ecns.cn/2014/05-28/116303.shtml A policy dialogue on community-based disaster management (CBDM) policies in Asia was held in Beijing on Tuesday. It gathered government officials and experts from China, the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, Nepal and representatives from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to discuss the.... Wed, 28 May 2014 04:22:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-be1cb19749e010de10b1bd2f32d3aa0a UNbodies NaturalDisasters 24.4499808308276 90.4024243602996 35.2086 110.727 51.4879 -0.177998 28.5687 77.2168 27.712 85.313 20140528042200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-05/28/c_133366226.htm BEIJING, May 27 (Xinhua) -- A policy dialogue on community-based disaster management (CBDM) policies in Asia was held in Beijing on Tuesday. It gathered government officials and experts from China, the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, Nepal and representatives from the United Nations Development.... Tue, 27 May 2014 23:58:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-1646977785ee75bbc0ef686c19cfdbb6 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 24.4499808308276 90.4024243602996 35.2086 110.727 51.4879 -0.177998 28.5687 77.2168 27.712 85.313 20140527235800 http://article.wn.com/view/2014/05/27/Anger_over_damaged_water_pipes/ %2014 Burst Pipes, Fire Restoration, Flood Damage? For Help call 240-283-4822 Searching for household disaster damage repair? We are the preferred crew when you ar. Water Damage Repair, Water Extraction, Hurricane Cleanup? 24HR HELP 860-596-7037 Considering home disaster damage repair? We're the number one company when i. Tue, 27 May 2014 02:22:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-9614c88d698dcb7c553a5e54cef22550 NaturalDisasters 31.77375 35.22522 35.2086 110.727 20140527022200 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2014/05/26/commentary/world-commentary/disasters-inherent-risks/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20japantimes%20%28The%20Japan%20Times:%20All%20Stories%29 Clearly current measures worldwide to cope with disasters and threats to human life are considered inadequate, yet some people in Britain think that overbearing health ... Mon, 26 May 2014 11:42:00 +0200 japantimes en japantimes-67e360de3fdfa547275c00ca96970f15 UNbodies Environment ClimateChange MaritimeSafetyEurope ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid ICRC 39.186409 27.577969 35.6831 139.809 23.7099 90.4071 15.5501 32.5322 51.4879 -0.177998 30.51475 120.923599 33.5193 36.3135 20140526114200 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/22-dead-7-missing-south-china-rainstorms Source: Xinhua Country: China BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- At least 22 people have died and seven others remain missing after downpours hit provinces in south China, local authorities said on Sunday. The rainstorms, the type that occur once every 100 years due to their ferocity, lashed Guangzhou,.... Mon, 26 May 2014 11:00:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-724bf8ea63a2cee5364d0130a1ff1576 NaturalDisasters 23.05065 112.4524 22.760639 113.247597 27.632629 113.8368 27.24453 111.730499 28.144079 113.629204 35.2086 110.727 22.76635 115.352501 20140526110000