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The province of Cebu is celebrating its 446th Charter Day but instead of concentrating on several activities....Tue, 08 Sep 2015 21:42:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-ba187a6f534b015deab653bf38b936cbFloodingCrisisResponseNaturalDisasters11.37315 124.4894039.947617 123.9661039.369852 122.8060999.766667 123.141.411944 -86.7840.552222 -85.39027820150908214200http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/philippines/2015/08/25/444132/Goni-hits.htmTOKYO -- Typhoon Goni lashed the southern Japanese islands of Okinawa with heavy rains and winds on Monday, as the death toll rose to 19 in the northern Philippines. The latest victims include a 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who drowned in flash floods.Mon, 24 Aug 2015 20:04:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-bef7a2974043dcd639da6c3101023623NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00623.7505409354667 120.96966788308224.340565 124.15620135.6831 139.80920150824200400http://www.cbsnews.com/news/typhoon-goni-philippines-storm-hits-southern-japan-islands/TOKYO -- Typhoon Goni lashed the southern Japanese islands of Okinawa with heavy rains and winds on Monday, as the death toll rose to 19 in the northern Philippines . The latest victims include a 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who drowned in flash floods.Mon, 24 Aug 2015 17:08:00 +0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-d1a91317b28b1b37b84d504b2d8e7567NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00623.7505409354667 120.96966788308224.340565 124.15620135.6831 139.80920150824170800http://www.durhamregion.com/news-story/5810903-typhoon-goni-hits-okinawa-after-killing-19-in-philippines/TOKYO - Typhoon Goni lashed the southern Japanese islands of Okinawa with heavy rains and winds on Monday, as the death toll rose to 19 in the northern Philippines. The latest victims include a 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who drowned in flash floods.Mon, 24 Aug 2015 16:02:00 +0200durhamregionendurhamregion-c08a7cb82dfbf79d793a30ea23fcb9abNaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00623.7505409354667 120.96966788308224.340565 124.15620135.6831 139.80920150824160200http://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/local-news/2015/08/24/typhoon-ineng-hits-japan-after-killing-19-philippines-426339TOKYO (Updated) -- Typhoon Ineng (international name: Goni) lashed the southern Japanese islands of Okinawa with heavy rains and winds on Monday, as the death toll rose to 19 in the northern Philippines. The latest victims include a nine-month-old boy and his two-year-old sister who drowned in flash floods.Mon, 24 Aug 2015 15:31:00 +0200sunstarensunstar-cc6b0e6ec0022cb5eac064a142d2397aNaturalDisastersCrisisResponse14.6096 121.00623.7505409354667 120.96966788308224.340565 124.15620135.6831 139.80920150824153100http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/typhoon-goni-hits-okinawa-after-killing-15-in-philippinesTOKYO. Typhoon Goni lashed the southern Japanese islands of Okinawa with heavy rains and winds on Monday, as the death toll rose to 19 in the northern Philippines. The latest victims include a 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who drowned in flash floods.Mon, 24 Aug 2015 15:20:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-8ce1fdbf92b0a7048dce3aae5c166eecNaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00624.340565 124.15620135.6831 139.80920150824152000http://news.yahoo.com/typhoon-goni-hits-okinawa-killing-19-philippines-074950556.htmlTOKYO (AP) — Typhoon Goni lashed the southern Japanese islands of Okinawa with heavy rains and winds on Monday, as the death toll rose to 19 in the northern Philippines. The latest victims include a 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who drowned in flash floods.Mon, 24 Aug 2015 10:30:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-40ead9b2d9dd7000a2eebb20ba9a4656NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00623.7505409354667 120.96966788308224.340565 124.15620135.6831 139.80920150824103000http://www.compasscayman.com/story.aspx?id=157514The historic peak of the Atlantic hurricane season is Sept. 10, but it has been a very slow season so far this year. Thursday is also one day before the 11th anniversary of Hurricane Ivan, when a much busier hurricane season wreaked havoc in Cayman and around the region.Thu, 10 Sep 2015 07:29:00 +0200caycompassencaycompass-3d9bbede783b1271e4dffff6c8f99b59NaturalDisasters32.229167 -89.22944418.3988 -66.068515.2987 -61.394346.215278 -110.99694432.999444 -90.95638919.31950357372 -81.254096356988723.1168 -82.388633.350609 -111.79859920150910072900http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sierra-club/5-postkatrina-innovations_b_8056790.htmlThe Green Project's paint-recycling program. | Photo courtesy of Christal White/The Green Project. It's been 10 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall, taking the lives of 1,500 people and destroying countless homes, churches, businesses, and schools.Sat, 29 Aug 2015 22:47:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-enenhuffingtonpost-us-en-ea7386a2f276185d4660b967b45ab4acNaturalDisastersFloodingAlternativeEnergyEnvironment29.9564 -90.098720150829224700