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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://news.trust.org/spotlight/water-and-climate-change/Water and climate change Updated: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 In parched lands, families grow food in gardens using drip irrigation, hydroponics and soil moisture sensors to cut down on over-irrigation and save water By Thin Lei Win | Fri, 10 Mar 2017; From its deepest aquifers to its biggest rivers, India....Fri, 15 Sep 2017 11:24:00 +0200trust-7f27b99c8463bad950b244ccc0e246f6trusten51.213015 -2.653101ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersRina ChandranRafiqul IslamThomson Reuters20170915112400https://www.pri.org/stories/2017-09-14/houston-flooded-there-was-piura-peruYet what happened on March 27 shocked everyone. “Please, we urgently need help,” cried Aracely Chero Mendoza, a resident of a neighborhood called Pedregal Chico which sits very close to Piura’s major river. Mendoza was calling a local professor she knew to get the word out that water was rushing into her village.Fri, 15 Sep 2017 05:35:00 +0200globalpost-51a2359b7c0d1c3b791d1d47e8fe6af3globalposten32.8587856504542 79.3417992486283NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeEduardo GonzálezEl Niño20170915053500http://reliefweb.int/report/india/india-after-floods-comes-drought-235-districts-face-monsoon-deficit-20-or-moreAmit Bhattacharya | TNN | Updated: Sep 14, 2017, 08:30 IST. HIGHLIGHTS The monsoon deficit in west UP stands at 37%, highest for any subdivision in the country. IMD believes the 2nd half of Sept could bring better rains in central India. Situation in northwest may not change much, there are....Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:44:00 +0200reliefWeb-bfd20ce3aa37f6ac1b7a114ab3712a4dreliefWeben25.953449 80.146431NaturalDisastersMeteorological Department20170914094400http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/after-floods-comes-drought-235-districts-face-monsoon-deficit-of-20-or-more/articleshow/60507850.cmsUttar Pradesh, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh are the hardest hit states, showing rain deficits of 31%, 28% and 25%, respectively.... NEW DELHI: Around 235 districts across the country face the prospect of this year as the monsoon appears headed for a below-normal performance, with the season’s deficit currently at 6.Thu, 14 Sep 2017 08:01:00 +0200economictimes-196dc3d50db28fc4e47e65e42bbffe10economictimesen25.953449 80.146431NaturalDisastersMeteorological Department20170914080100http://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enCommissioner Stylianides announced a EUR 3 million allocation for the victims of this crisis. More than 379 000 refugees have crossed into Bangladesh since 25 August. This corresponds to approximately one third of the estimated Rohingya population in Myanmar.Wed, 13 Sep 2017 16:32:00 +0200EC-af2ac0673df5750777a2233471fc3f6cECen21.523451 -78.222198ChristosStylianidesFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersHumanitarianAidCivilProtectionMigrationHaitiReconstructionCrisisResponseEU-CaribbeanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaCivil ProtectionJupiter InletLake OkeechobeeRed CrossRed CrescentEUCaicos IslandsEmergencyBonita BeachChristos Stylianides20170913163200http://www.amestrib.com/opinion/20170912/david-brooks-harvey-irma-jose-and-8230-noah?rssfeed=trueBy David Brooks New York Times. Is there anything we can learn from hurricanes, storms and floods? People have been asking that question for thousands of years, and telling stories that try to make sense of natural disasters. These flood myths are remarkably similar to one another. A researcher named John D.Wed, 13 Sep 2017 06:24:00 +0200amestrib-d63cbc995491a710cb4b2a98bdcf387damestriben32.8587856504542 79.3417992486283NaturalDisastersNew York TimesJonathan SacksDavid BrooksKing JamesJames Bible20170913062400http://www.eastoregonian.com/eo/columnists/20170912/brooks-harvey-irma-jose-and-noahIs there anything we can learn from hurricanes, storms and floods? People have been asking that question for thousands of years, and telling stories that try to make sense of natural disasters. These flood myths are remarkably similar to one another. A researcher named John D.Tue, 12 Sep 2017 21:05:00 +0200eastoregonian-da7990f2c269c5a455a6e1d72dc84f45eastoregonianen32.8587856504542 79.3417992486283NaturalDisastersAtlantic MonthlyNew York TimesJonathan SacksDavid BrooksKing JamesJames Bible20170912210500http://www.digitaljournal.com/internet/mit-used-social-media-to-create-hurricane-irma-risk-map/article/502195- The Urban Risk Lab of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has launched Riskmap.us an open source platform designed to track flooding from Hurricane Irma in the southern Florida county of Broward. The project provided citizens and planners updates in real time. People could submit reports via Facebook, Twitter, or Telegram .Tue, 12 Sep 2017 00:42:00 +0200digitaljournal-03eec150df561c98f4e1df025431c7f1digitaljournalen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersMassachusetts Institute20170912004200http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/hurricane-irma-batters-florida-three-feared-dead-as-authorities-issue-flood-alert/story-lhMWbqsr2N0kkaCtZcxl5K.htmlHurricane Irma made landfall on Florida’s southern islands on Sunday and claimed three lives as millions of people, including thousands of Indian-Americans, evacuated the state in the wake of the storm that left a trail of death and destruction across the Caribbean.Sun, 10 Sep 2017 20:14:00 +0200HindustanTimes-1ed2c5b6b5b3c31cd85819f3a4394e1fHindustanTimesen21.523451 -78.222198NaturalDisastersJoel N MyersRick ScottUS ArmyPentagonThe PentagonCamp DavidDonald TrumpNational Weather ServiceABC NewsHigh CommissionNavtej Sarna20170910201400http://www.alternet.org/environment/one-major-lesson-disastrous-floods-around-world-weve-been-building-cities-all-wrongWhen the Aztecs founded Tenochtitlán in 1325, they built it on a large island on Lake Texcoco. Its eventual 200,000-plus inhabitants relied on canals, levees, dikes, floating gardens, aqueducts and bridges for defense, transportation, flood control, drinking water and food.Sun, 10 Sep 2017 10:01:00 +0200alternet-0982cb31310cf0320ba11bbf68191a14alterneten35.2086 110.727mahbPetroleumRefineriesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentDonald TrumpHurricane Harvey20170910100100http://www.kswo.com/story/36320810/hurricane-harvey-likely-to-be-one-of-the-costliest-natural-disasters-on-record-for-us-economy-according-to-aon-reportInformation contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. Frankly and this Site make no warranties or representations in connection therewith. If you are affiliated with this page and would like it removed please contact SOURCE Aon plc. pressreleases@franklyinc.Fri, 08 Sep 2017 17:14:00 +0200kswo-03002f9ab2f4a9d13c3407f1aac7517ekswoen21.0319 105.82AgricultureNaturalDisastersSteve BowenHurricane WilmaAndrew Wragg20170908171400http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hurricane-harvey-likely-to-be-one-of-the-costliest-natural-disasters-on-record-for-us-economy-according-to-aon-report-300516363.html. Harvey damage to minimally cost US economy tens of billions of dollars. CHICAGO Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon Benfield's catastrophe model development team, today launches the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, which evaluates the impact of the natural disaster....Fri, 08 Sep 2017 16:59:00 +0200prnewswire-7553dbf3cead07298ff44a173b50ecfdprnewswireen21.0319 105.82AgricultureNaturalDisastersSteve BowenHurricane WilmaAndrew Wragg20170908165900http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hurricane-harvey-likely-to-be-one-of-the-costliest-natural-disasters-on-record-for-us-economy-according-to-aon-report-2017-09-08Press Release Hurricane Harvey likely to be one of the costliest natural disasters on record for US economy, according to Aon report. Harvey damage to minimally cost US economy tens of billions of dollars. CHICAGO, Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Impact Forecasting , Aon Benfield's catastrophe model....Fri, 08 Sep 2017 16:47:00 +0200marketwatch-4ff3b7c4a1045e4778bd7c09c06a97ccmarketwatchen21.0319 105.82AgricultureNaturalDisastersSteve BowenHurricane WilmaAndrew Wragg20170908164700http://thepoint.gm/africa/gambia/article/climate-change-induces-disasters-says-nea-officialFamara Drammeh of the National Environment Agency has said that natural disasters are becoming frequent worldwide making the risk of disasters a global concern. He said these disasters have created huge losses and damages to the economy, humans and society such as what has happened in Freetown, Texas and other parts of India and Bangladesh.Fri, 08 Sep 2017 15:38:00 +0200thepoint-ab1ee2dd5bdeb9dca1c2712bcc3636dcthepointen28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeCrisisResponseClimateActionNaturalDisastersEcologyEnvironmentEnvironment AgencyMunicipal Council20170908153800http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-08/40-million-forced-to-rebuild-lives-after-south-asia-floods/8886264An estimated 40 million people in South Asia are struggling to rebuild their lives after massive floods devastated the region nearly a month ago. Entire villages across Bangladesh, India and Nepal remained submerged under water since the floods began in mid-August.Fri, 08 Sep 2017 07:59:00 +0200abc-au-2cf99dc778c29371e295a62667bc5e51abc-auen27.5018347289188 80.3106746568241NaturalDisastersUNbodiesRed CrossUNICEFThomas ChandySave the Children20170908075900http://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/don-t-link-climate-change-to-increasing-costs-of-disasters/story-BvEmnX3swahZLtIhIXkoDJ.htmlWhile the world focuses on the devastating storms in South Asia and the US, it is timely to ask ourselves two broad, related questions. First, how do we prevent such disasters from being so devastating in the future? And second, how do we best help the vulnerable people who are most affected? When....Fri, 08 Sep 2017 04:27:00 +0200HindustanTimes-31a0e43287b5521a9c763a1493b98fa6HindustanTimesen48.8521 2.34899EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUNbodiesBjorn LomborgCopenhagen Business School20170908042700http://www.hindustantimes.com/analysis/why-floods-are-the-new-normal-this-monsoon/story-HqgezTSRNHKYSYIzWJgWzH.htmlThe Indian monsoon is never really ‘normal’. It rains too much or too little. It is variable and more than often unpredictable. But now the very definition of what is ‘normal’ is changing. The fact is that Indian monsoon is becoming more extreme and more variable. In this way, the new normal is flood at the time of drought.Fri, 08 Sep 2017 04:27:00 +0200HindustanTimes-489ed798b9034264320e7f898cfc3a51HindustanTimesen19.0318 72.8487EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersSunita Narain20170908042700https://www.afp.com/en/news/2265/no-government-help-mumbai-flood-victims-are-their-ownLast week, as floods wreaked unaccustomed havoc across parts of Texas, global news coverage was dominated by scenes of Americans being winched to safety. People in Houston, America's fourth biggest city, told reporters of their anguish at being forced from their homes by the unusually fierce....Thu, 07 Sep 2017 10:06:00 +0200afp-english-90a2e6d415104edcebe12153a69dabccafp-englishen37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersDonald TrumpMike Pence20170907100600http://macaudailytimes.com.mo/climate-change-un-chief-guterres-says-natural-disasters-quadrupled-since-1970.htmlN atural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said yesterday [Macau time]. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world has....Thu, 07 Sep 2017 04:17:00 +0200macaudailytimes-872c649c0def90d4a668301ac12f3303macaudailytimesen35.2086 110.727ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald TrumpEdith M. Lederer20170907041700http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/environment-watch/natural-disasters-quadruple-since-1970_110104?profile=1470UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Natural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said yesterday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 08:55:00 +0200jamaicaobserver-947385758afee6244322b00d973df16fjamaicaobserveren35.2086 110.727EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUNbodiesUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906085500https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/un-chief-says-natural-disasters-quadrupled-since-1970/UNITED NATIONS: Natural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world has....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 08:46:00 +0200thehimalayantimes-dcda1d02891f30df5b056591aa872c4fthehimalayantimesen35.2086 110.727EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUNbodiesUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906084600http://www.trinidadexpress.com/20170906/business/covering-water-damage-8212-flood-insurance-around-the-worldA playground is under water at the Colorado Landing RV Park in La Grange, Texas, USA, after Hurricane Harvey hit on the night of August 25. Harvey made landfall in Texas, USA, last Friday night as the strongest hurricane to hit the US in more than a decade.Wed, 06 Sep 2017 06:53:00 +0200trinidadexpress-f9d57e0a679e537ef39fb7e89fad73e0trinidadexpressen37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisasters20170906065300https://www.irrawaddy.com/opinion/guest-column/climate-change-permanent-reality-myanmar.htmlGuest Column Climate Change: A Permanent Reality for Myanmar A woman carries her child as she walks through a flooded road in Kyaung Kone in Irrawaddy Region, Myanmar, August 12, 2016. / Soe Zayar Tun / Reuters. By Reshmi Banerjee 6 September 2017. In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar,....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 05:47:00 +0200irrawaddy.com-a22a69bd467777993904980a3e69321eirrawaddy.comen-6.18287 106.829EnvironmentNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyMigrationClimateChangeCrisisResponseAgricultureEcologyWorld Wildlife FundOxford UniversityCyclone NargisAmitav Ghosh20170906054700https://www.click2houston.com/news/feds-warn-flooding-victims-to-watch-for-harvey-related-fraudHOUSTON - As the flood water goes down and people start to rebuild, the government is warning people to be aware of scammers. Federal and local officials urged people to remain vigilant when donating to charities, hiring contractors or applying for disaster assistance in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.Wed, 06 Sep 2017 05:30:00 +0200click2houston-003c75126ffc6eb70630e4e735fbaa54click2houstonen37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersFightagainstFraudRed CrossFederal Emergency Management AgencyDavid GreenDepartment of JusticeEmergencyHomeland Security20170906053000https://www.irrawaddy.com/opinion/guest-column/climate-change-permanent-reality-myanmar.htmlGuest Column Climate Change: A Permanent Reality for Myanmar A woman carries her child as she walks through a flooded road in Kyaung Kone in Irrawaddy Region, Myanmar, August 12, 2016. / Soe Zayar Tun / Reuters. By Reshmi Banerjee 6 September 2017. In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar,....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 05:11:00 +0200irrawaddy-a22a69bd467777993904980a3e69321eirrawaddyen-6.18287 106.829EnvironmentNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyMigrationClimateChangeCrisisResponseAgricultureEcologyWorld Wildlife FundOxford UniversityCyclone NargisAmitav Ghosh20170906051100https://www.ksl.com/?nid=235&sid=45690050&title=un-chief-says-natural-disasters-have-quadrupled-since-1970UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Natural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 04:51:00 +0200ksl-87529fecf272950dd1e8d4b463f893f1kslen35.2086 110.727EnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateChangeAssociated PressUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906045100https://asiancorrespondent.com/2017/09/flood-india-nepal-bangladesh-harvey/Wading through the disproportionate media coverage. Source: Reuters/Cathal McNaughton. IN recent weeks, severe weather has wreaked havoc on opposite sides of the globe, causing misery, damage and loss of live. One of these storms caused extensive of land, killing more than 1,400 people and affecting 41 million individuals.Wed, 06 Sep 2017 03:05:00 +0200asiancorrespondent-a01bf91fb50cc73693d903a5e418c161asiancorrespondenten33.2286562085057 44.3569305989387TerroristAttackConflictNaturalDisastersCathal McNaughtonPeter WilliamsNew York PostThe Guardian20170906030500http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/un-chief-says-natural-disasters-have-quadrupled-since-1970/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_allUNITED NATIONS (AP) — Natural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 00:47:00 +0200seattletimes-bc16b25a1df84d5a4ba5c36b9b05f782seattletimesen35.2086 110.727EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUNbodiesUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906004700http://wwlp.com/ap/un-chief-says-natural-disasters-have-quadrupled-since-1970/UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Natural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 00:14:00 +0200wwlp-47e93a269a3fc750ccc7fc1f8bdf99b8wwlpen35.2086 110.727EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUNbodiesUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906001400http://www.eastoregonian.com/un-chief-says-natural-disasters-have-quadrupled-since-1970-eo-ap-webfeeds-news-nation-worldff6c76edba3a4a549d09fa03c574201cUNITED NATIONS (AP) � Natural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 00:08:00 +0200eastoregonian-7eaf2ef4ee3205879ebf8fd1412241d6eastoregonianen35.2086 110.727EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUNbodiesUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906000800http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11917933&ref=rssUNITED NATIONS (AP) " Natural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 00:08:00 +0200nzherald-590d027bb9d74a6aa276cc24005e41ddnzheralden35.2086 110.727EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUNbodiesUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906000800http://wivb.com/ap/un-chief-says-natural-disasters-have-quadrupled-since-1970/UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Natural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 00:06:00 +0200wivb-11ea2e7b4f7fcf65aff97d8213080753wivben35.2086 110.727EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUNbodiesUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906000600http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/article171397152.html#navlink=SecListNatural disasters have nearly quadrupled in number since 1970 and the United States has experienced the most disasters since 1995, followed by China and India, the United Nations chief said Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters that in recent days the world has seen the....Tue, 05 Sep 2017 23:59:00 +0200miamiherald-261eb94ec4b949a64ea4b564e16fa7a4miamiheralden35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited NationsAntonio Guterres20170905235900http://www.dw.com/en/poor-preparedness-caused-flood-disaster-in-india/a-40329541For three consecutive years, Manji Paswan, 52, a daily-wage laborer, has had to reconstruct his two-room mud dwelling in Taralahi village, located in India's northern state of Bihar, after flood waters recede. And every year when the swollen Bagmati River submerges entire villages causing massive....Tue, 05 Sep 2017 05:02:00 +0200deutschewelle-en-feb1472e6ad2290f3f8a19a00e60e13edeutschewelle-enen17.3945 78.485NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseSave the ChildrenMeteorological Department20170905050200http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/fall-in-food-production-likely-as-floods-drought-hit-18-states-this-monsoon/story-D1MGZXfzdz8ipHs4j7niCI.htmlIndia witnessed a sharp rise in weather-related calamities this year, with farming in as many as 18 states across the country being affected by floods, heavy rain or drought. Top officials cited data compiled by the ministry of agriculture and farmers’ welfare to state that nearly four million....Mon, 04 Sep 2017 14:48:00 +0200HindustanTimes-d862f28047c50219f13da077cc9cca1aHindustanTimesen25.198009 85.521896FoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersAgriculture20170904144800http://www.ibtimes.co.in/hurricane-harvey-claims-another-life-indian-student-shalini-singh-dies-740762Tropical storm Harvey wrecked havoc in the state of Texas last week with numerous people killed and many areas inundated by flood waters. The hurricane killed Indian student Nikhil Bhatia on August 30 , and it has now been reported that his friend Shalini Singh, who was fighting for life at a local hospital, has also died.Mon, 04 Sep 2017 06:48:00 +0200ibtimes-in-e74cca13bdface8ee1904a883a728cdfibtimes-inen28.5687 77.2168PublicHealthNaturalDisastersFox NewsGreg AbbottHindustan TimesHurricane Katrina20170904064800http://www.euronews.com/2017/09/01/asia-floods-leaves-millions-homelessWhile all eyes have been on the havoc wreaked by Hurricane Harvey, more than 1,000 people have been killed as a result of devastating floods across India, southern Nepal and northern Bangladesh over the last two months. Some 40 million more have seen their homes, businesses or crops destroyed.Mon, 04 Sep 2017 05:33:00 +0200euronews-en-abb15dbb194b6fb112bda4c637d8a7f6euronews-enen19.0318 72.8487NaturalDisastersSave the Children20170904053300http://www.dailynews.com/general-news/20170902/here-are-the-lessons-hurricane-harvey-offers-southern-californiaMore than 50 inches of rain fell on the Gulf Coast in less than five days, resulting in more than $100 billion in damage and the deaths of dozens of people. The devastation wrought by the most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in a decade, officials said, was exacerbated by waters warmed and expanded by climate change.Mon, 04 Sep 2017 02:01:00 +0200longbeachstar-87b1492cd53d6901c764c9d016768329longbeachstaren33.716389 -118.068056NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeSan Gabriel MountainsAdam RoseLoyola Marymount UniversityAngeles County20170904020100http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=171146September 3, 2017, 11:14 pm Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj presenting a memento to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe during inauguration of the Indian Ocean Conference at Temple Trees in Colombo, on Thursday. India says that those who live in the Indian Ocean Region should bear....Sun, 03 Sep 2017 21:50:00 +0200island-c11ff06a174132c8a08647a4e8483af5islanden7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912CultureNaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyTemple TreesRanil WickremesingheContact GroupExclusive Economic ZoneSushma Swaraj20170903215000http://www.dw.com/en/donald-trump-visits-harvey-victims-as-environmentalists-berate-urban-sprawl/a-40342595Another 115 schools examined could be cleaned and would be ready to go. Damage was spread equally throughout the low-lying city, he said. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, meanwhile, ordered evacuations of some 300 people remaining western city areas still inundated by water being released from reservoirs.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 15:12:00 +0200dw-en-321638b4e1ebae044ce4b6a0b020704fdw-enen30.07003 -94.119827NaturalDisastersEnvironmentAssociated PressHouston AstrosEnvironmental Protection Agency20170903151200http://www.dw.com/en/donald-trump-visits-harvey-victims-as-environmentalists-berate-urban-sprawl/a-40342595Another 115 schools examined could be cleaned and would be ready to go. Damage was spread equally throughout the low-lying city, he said. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, meanwhile, ordered evacuations of some 300 people remaining western city areas still inundated by water being released from reservoirs.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 14:57:00 +0200deutschewelle-en-321638b4e1ebae044ce4b6a0b020704fdeutschewelle-enen30.07003 -94.119827NaturalDisastersEnvironmentAssociated PressHouston AstrosEnvironmental Protection Agency20170903145700http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/crimecourtscalamity/calamity/2017/09/03/water-damage-rising-flood-insurance-around-world/THE HAGUE, Netherlands The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, from Bangkok to Bucharest, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 11:40:00 +0200khaosodenglish-3f2848203bc3b89664fe1809881f9b51khaosodenglishen50.8371 4.36761NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaStephane PenetRudi BuisMike CorderEuropean UnionEUmember states20170903114000http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/texas/article/The-Latest-Trump-to-meet-flood-victims-in-Texas-12169007.phpA representative for CenterPoint Energy said the utility would start cutting power to homes in the area at 7 a.m. Sunday. 6:10 p.m. Forecasters say what's left of Harvey is no longer a flood or heavy rainfall threat. National Weather Service meteorologist David Roth says the storm system still has rain, but not much more than moderate rain.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 04:40:00 +0200houstonchronicle-97ae7acbdd51fbc163c4e541b831c37fhoustonchronicleen37.59 -81.84NaturalDisastersPetroleumRefineriesmahbAssociated PressGeorge R. BrownRed CrossGreg AbbottExxonMobilDavid RothDonald TrumpNational GuardNational Weather ServiceAir ForceAir Force One20170903044000http://www.dw.com/en/donald-trump-visits-harvey-victims-as-environmentalists-berate-urban-sprawl/a-40342595Trump visits victims. Trump, who two weeks ago rescinded flood safeguard policy for federal infrastructure, on Saturday visited a Houston shelter, alongside Texas Governor Greg Abbott, and chatted with displaced residents, including children - defying criticism from his first visit last Tuesday when he failed to meet with victims.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 02:37:00 +0200dw-en-912a3d5aa757c1d9b3e67120665a32b2dw-enen31.865721 -95.502121NaturalDisastersEnvironmentAssociated PressRed CrossGreg AbbottDevon HarrisEnvironmental Protection Agency20170903023700http://www.dw.com/en/donald-trump-visits-harvey-victims-as-environmentalists-berate-urban-sprawl/a-40342595Trump visits victims. Trump, who two weeks ago rescinded flood safeguards for federal infrastructure, on Saturday visited a Houston shelter, alongside Texas Governor Greg Abbott, and chatted with displaced residents, including children - defying criticism from his first visit last Tuesday when he failed to meet with victims.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 02:27:00 +0200deutschewelle-en-d37af3c80462212e73a0972e07396efbdeutschewelle-enen31.865721 -95.502121NaturalDisastersEnvironmentAssociated PressRed CrossGreg AbbottDevon HarrisEnvironmental Protection Agency20170903022700http://www.dailybreeze.com/general-news/20170902/here-are-the-lessons-hurricane-harvey-offers-southern-californiaMore than 50 inches of rain fell on the Gulf Coast in less than five days, resulting in more than $100 billion in damage and the deaths of dozens of people. The devastation wrought by the most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in a decade, officials said, was exacerbated by waters warmed and expanded by climate change.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 02:16:00 +0200dailybreeze-87b1492cd53d6901c764c9d016768329dailybreezeen33.716389 -118.068056NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeSan Gabriel MountainsAdam RoseLoyola Marymount UniversityAngeles County20170903021600http://www.dailynews.com/general-news/20170902/here-are-the-lessons-hurricane-harvey-offers-southern-californiaMore than 50 inches of rain fell on the Gulf Coast in less than five days, resulting in more than $100 billion in damage and the deaths of dozens of people. The devastation wrought by the most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in a decade, officials said, was exacerbated by waters warmed and expanded by climate change.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 02:16:00 +0200dailynews-87b1492cd53d6901c764c9d016768329dailynewsen33.716389 -118.068056NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeSan Gabriel MountainsAdam RoseLoyola Marymount UniversityAngeles County20170903021600https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/02/flood-waters-rising-urban-development-climate-changeF irst came the dire warnings of Hurricane Harvey , then the terrible scenes as the skies opened, whole neighbourhoods drowned and motorways became rivers. Now, as the waters subside and the full extent of the damage is assessed, come the voices of distraught people who have lost everything and the rallying of Americans to help in the recovery.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 02:13:00 +0200observer-99167b00184773b770ee49966af72871observeren-4.32084 15.2987UNbodiesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeGeorge BrownWorld Meteorological OrganisationPennsylvania State UniversityAnadolu AgencyDurham University20170903021300http://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2017/09/humanitarian-crisis-looms-in-bangladesh-as-world-media-prioritises-us-floods.htmlA third of Bangladesh is underwater, and the New Zealand Red Cross thinks the world is ignoring the crisis. Around 1200 people have been killed after a monsoon swept across the south Asian country. The shocking scenes in Bangladesh have left Red Cross volunteer Corinne Ambler in disbelief.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 02:01:00 +0200newshub-9713e0c292ac1534dfbc0b488ef1f49dnewshuben28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureRed CrossRed CrescentInternational Federation20170903020100http://www.whittierdailynews.com/general-news/20170902/here-are-the-lessons-hurricane-harvey-offers-southern-californiaMore than 50 inches of rain fell on the Gulf Coast in less than five days, resulting in more than $100 billion in damage and the deaths of dozens of people. The devastation wrought by the most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in a decade, officials said, was exacerbated by waters warmed and expanded by climate change.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 01:56:00 +0200whittierdailynews-87b1492cd53d6901c764c9d016768329whittierdailynewsen33.716389 -118.068056NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeSan Gabriel MountainsAdam RoseLoyola Marymount UniversityAngeles County20170903015600https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/02/flood-waters-rising-urban-development-climate-changeF irst came the dire warnings of Hurricane Harvey , then the terrible scenes as the skies opened, whole neighbourhoods drowned and motorways became rivers. Now, as the waters subside and the full extent of the damage is assessed, come the voices of distraught people who have lost everything and the rallying of Americans to help in the recovery.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 01:15:00 +0200guardian-99167b00184773b770ee49966af72871guardianen-4.32084 15.2987UNbodiesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeGeorge BrownWorld Meteorological OrganisationPennsylvania State UniversityAnadolu AgencyDurham University20170903011500http://www.fox35orlando.com/weather/278225000-storyHOUSTON (AP) - One week after Harvey roared into the Gulf Coast, residents of a Texas city struggle with no drinking water, fires at a stricken chemical plant, curfews, and more evacuations. Funerals also began for some as the number of deaths related to the storm stands at 39.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 01:12:00 +0200fox35orlando-f77c5e07b9e6233fa9177d62f04fa4c3fox35orlandoen38.424809 -82.026077NaturalDisastersmahbAssociated PressPaul WeberRed CrossFederal Emergency Management AgencyWill WeissertDavid WarrenMichael KunzelmanJamie StengleEmergencyDonald TrumpNational Weather ServiceJohnny Clark20170903011200http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/floods-in-south-asia-expose-lack-of-monsoon-planning-117090201021_1.htmlThe head of a South Asian regional body launched this year to boost disaster coordination said the flooding underlined the poor planning. “The floods this year have exposed the urgency for (South Asian) nations to work together to deal with natural disasters,” said P K Taneja, of the India-based....Sat, 02 Sep 2017 20:52:00 +0200business-standard-0216038fe34d9009bc3540499e849eb5business-standarden28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersDisaster Management CentreSouth Asian Association for Regional CooperationSAARC20170902205200https://www.yahoo.com/news/whats-happening-texas-deals-deaths-harvey-moves-091815965.htmlHOUSTON (AP) — It's been almost a week since Harvey made landfall in Texas and the flooding isn't over. A look at what's happening: ON THE GROUND. Houston now plans a water release from two reservoirs that could keep as many as 20,000 homes flooded for up to 15 days .Sat, 02 Sep 2017 16:00:00 +0200news-yahoo-38bbd405eb9a9bb9d3d7274642b75f5anews-yahooen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEMF_HealthAssociated PressTom KlozaFederal Emergency Management AgencyPaul RyanEmergencyHurricane Katrina20170902160000http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/opinion/times/story/2017/sep/02/sohn-texas-trump-gave-cover-crosblasts/446838/The aftermath of national disasters like Hurricane Harvey affect more than just concerns about how high the price of our gasoline will go and how much more carbon we pour into our environment as debris is cleared, burned or buried. We saw that this past week as dozens of refineries along the Gulf....Sat, 02 Sep 2017 06:30:00 +0200timesfreepress-4fc9eb6a59adba50af8d63333a7e6030timesfreepressen23.229799 77.411797NaturalDisastersUGTMSPetroleumRefineriesmahbManMadeDisastersUnion CarbideInternational Business TimesGreg AbbottDemocracy NowChemistry Council20170902063000https://www.thestar.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editors/2017/09/02/your-letters-what-lessons-can-we-learn-from-hurricane-harveys-devastation.htmlWe have family in Houston, who are safe. The home they recently moved to is above the floods. The house they used to live in is flooded. So what can we learn from Houston for our West Don Lands plan in Toronto? Part of the challenge is that these events are infrequent.Sat, 02 Sep 2017 06:09:00 +0200TorontoStar-b2c744e860fd2ff419d46bb8d5179bffTorontoStaren28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeFederal Emergency Management AgencyEmergencyAl GoreDonald TrumpKim JongKim Jong UnEnvironmental Protection Agency20170902060900https://www.ksl.com/?nid=1016&sid=45640868&title=whats-happening-flooding-not-over-harvey-in-deep-southHOUSTON (AP) — It's been almost a week since Harvey made landfall in Texas and the flooding isn't over. A look at what's happening: ON THE GROUND. Houston now plans a water release from two reservoirs that could keep as many as 20,000 homes flooded for up to 15 days .Sat, 02 Sep 2017 05:24:00 +0200ksl-9721f1dd3ae9b905da8886a660a08af5kslen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEMF_HealthTom KlozaFederal Emergency Management AgencyEmergencyHurricane KatrinaPaul RyanAssociated Press20170902052400http://thegardenisland.com/business/national-and-international/covering-water-damage---flood-insurance-around-the-world/article_58157b17-43a6-561a-92ef-b551abb78af5.htmlIn the last two months alone, floods have killed more than 1,000 people across India, southern Nepal and northern Bangladesh. Some 40 million more have seen their homes, businesses or crops destroyed. Compounding the misery is the fact that many don't have access to insurance and even if they do, it can be prohibitively expensive.Sat, 02 Sep 2017 01:23:00 +0200thegardenisland-a69a32ca5dde349057c2c80ab211e360thegardenislanden35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaStephane PenetRudi BuisStephen Wrightmember statesAssociated PressAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn Leicester20170902012300http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/texas/article/WHAT-S-HAPPENING-Texas-deals-with-deaths-as-12166319.phpHOUSTON (AP) It's been almost a week since Harvey made landfall in Texas and the flooding isn't over. A look at what's happening: ON THE GROUND. Houston now plans a water release from two reservoirs that could keep as many as 20,000 homes flooded for up to 15 days .Sat, 02 Sep 2017 00:20:00 +0200beaumontenterprise-3a9c2f36741a0e7455599e730d3de2bcbeaumontenterpriseen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEMF_HealthAssociated PressTom KlozaFederal Emergency Management AgencyPaul RyanEmergencyHurricane Katrina20170902002000http://missoulian.com/news/world/covering-water-damage---flood-insurance-around-the-world/article_03cde254-422c-5dbc-a852-1c63772779a9.htmlCompounding the misery is the fact that many don't have access to insurance and even if they do, it can be prohibitively expensive. At least in the United States, there is a government-backed program that provides flood insurance to residents. But in the Houston area, which bore the brunt of Harvey,....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 22:39:00 +0200missoulian-796bd1f1c61b0f904901bada693ee642missoulianen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaEuropean UnionEUmember states20170901223900http://muscatinejournal.com/news/world/covering-water-damage---flood-insurance-around-the-world/article_690ab830-2238-5c27-937c-b537560255f7.htmlCompounding the misery is the fact that many don't have access to insurance and even if they do, it can be prohibitively expensive. At least in the United States, there is a government-backed program that provides flood insurance to residents. But in the Houston area, which bore the brunt of Harvey,....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 22:32:00 +0200muscatinejournal-796bd1f1c61b0f904901bada693ee642muscatinejournalen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaEuropean UnionEUmember states20170901223200http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11915936&ref=rssTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) " The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 22:19:00 +0200nzherald-dbf9ca2e2a2c12c181a46134496092b8nzheralden35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901221900http://www.680news.com/2017/09/01/covering-water-damage-flood-insurance-around-the-world/THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 22:15:00 +0200680news-4f242a5f876fc8a81f4876dc44094158680newsen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901221500http://www.seattletimes.com/business/covering-water-damage-flood-insurance-around-the-world/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_businessTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 22:04:00 +0200seattletimes-abe3c7b02f32207a850fe84aabbd066eseattletimesen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901220400http://www.wacotrib.com/covering-water-damage---flood-insurance-around-the-world/article_a69793f3-fa23-5dae-9efe-66d6ca36c2e7.htmlTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 22:04:00 +0200wacotrib-83138addf71f55803d2af5cb4c480310wacotriben35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaStephane PenetRudi BuisStephen Wrightmember statesAssociated PressAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn Leicester20170901220400http://www.eagletribune.com/region/covering-water-damage---flood-insurance-around-the-world/article_2e8287d7-9729-5f30-a2d7-fa9758a21c1b.htmlTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:59:00 +0200eagletribune-9eabb2717ef604f27a9c6633ea4e480deagletribuneen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901215900http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/world/covering-water-damage---flood-insurance-around-the-world/article_f160685b-aac5-5bf2-b8d0-4fb4293ba61d.htmlCompounding the misery is the fact that many don't have access to insurance and even if they do, it can be prohibitively expensive. At least in the United States, there is a government-backed program that provides flood insurance to residents. But in the Houston area, which bore the brunt of Harvey,....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:59:00 +0200siouxcityjournal-796bd1f1c61b0f904901bada693ee642siouxcityjournalen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaEuropean UnionEUmember states20170901215900http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/world/article/Covering-water-damage-flood-insurance-around-12167580.phpTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:49:00 +0200beaumontenterprise-64a8b3c42891da3c66c356c09d2cb503beaumontenterpriseen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901214900http://www.dailyjournal.net/2017/09/01/eu-harvey-flood-insurance-world/THE HAGUE, Netherlands The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:49:00 +0200dailyjournal-246bb0fcf53a3ad75f0aa2a633046af7dailyjournalen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901214900https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/covering-water-damage---flood-insurance-around-the-world/2017/09/01/2f913c18-8f4a-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953_story.htmlTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:44:00 +0200WashingtonPost-978575b7d2dc7a1afe54c928024284f2WashingtonPosten35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901214400http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2017/09/01/covering-water-damage-flood-insurance-around-world.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxbusiness%2Flatest+%28Internal+-+Latest+News+-+Text%29ASIA. Of all natural calamities, floods are the most frequent and costly in Asia due to the combination of monsoonal weather and burgeoning populations in coastal cities and river flood plains. Rising sea levels linked to global warming are also expected to increase the frequency of so-called once....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:38:00 +0200foxbusiness-7dec210feb5b63bfeadb2c5a6e77b5c5foxbusinessen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901213800http://www.startribune.com/covering-water-damage-flood-insurance-around-the-world/442491493/In the last two months alone, floods have killed more than 1,000 people across India, southern Nepal and northern Bangladesh. Some 40 million more have seen their homes, businesses or crops destroyed. Compounding the misery is the fact that many don't have access to insurance and even if they do, it can be prohibitively expensive.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:34:00 +0200startribune-0481de99876c2a54b5335994b79c7024startribuneen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901213400http://www.tribtown.com/2017/09/01/eu-harvey-flood-insurance-world/THE HAGUE, Netherlands The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:30:00 +0200tribtown-246bb0fcf53a3ad75f0aa2a633046af7tribtownen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901213000http://www.therepublic.com/2017/09/01/eu-harvey-flood-insurance-world/THE HAGUE, Netherlands The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:29:00 +0200therepublic-246bb0fcf53a3ad75f0aa2a633046af7therepublicen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaStephane PenetRudi BuisStephen Wrightmember statesAssociated PressAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn Leicester20170901212900http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/covering-water-damage-flood-insurance-world-49572231The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe. In the last two months alone, floods have killed....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:26:00 +0200ABCnews-7d81b1919c8a2f60bad69d649bbf4f46ABCnewsen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901212600http://www.wral.com/covering-water-damage-flood-insurance-around-the-world/16921833/By MIKE CORDER, Associated Press. THE HAGUE, Netherlands The catastrophic flooding unleashed on Texas by Harvey was unprecedented. Elsewhere in the world, flooding associated with wild weather is a challenge confronting all types of communities from coastal cities in Asia to mountain villages in Europe.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:23:00 +0200wral-2a0d3ec5424bf806097f4e5b783654bdwralen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEuroEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-AsiaAssociated PressStephane PenetMIKE CORDERRudi BuisAlison MutlerEuropean UnionEUJohn LeicesterStephen Wrightmember states20170901212300http://nation.lk/online/2017/09/02/maritime-peace-prosperity-our-priority.htmlIndia on Thursday called for a peaceful, stable and secure Indian Ocean with its waters free of any traditional and non-traditional threats. Speaking at the inaugural session of the two-day Second Indian Ocean Conference in Colombo, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said the Indian Ocean is....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 20:37:00 +0200nation-lk-141a09d8db8ab5fdc896dc7b5c18ceffnation-lken7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912CultureNaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyContact GroupExclusive Economic ZoneSushma Swaraj20170901203700http://www.dw.com/en/poor-preparedness-caused-flood-disaster-in-india/a-40329541For three consecutive years, Manji Paswan, 52, a daily-wage laborer has had to reconstruct his two-room mud dwelling in Taralahi village, located in India's northern state of Bihar, after flood waters recede. And every year when the swollen Bagmati River submerges entire villages causing massive....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 15:45:00 +0200dw-en-85ff428edab86aeb97f82748c8602606dw-enen17.3945 78.485NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseSave the ChildrenMeteorological Department20170901154500http://www.dw.com/en/poor-preparedness-caused-flood-disaster-in-india/a-40329541For three consecutive years, Manji Paswan, 52, a daily-wage laborer has had to reconstruct his two-room mud dwelling in Taralahi village, located in India's northern state of Bihar, after flood waters recede. And every year when the swollen Bagmati River submerges entire villages causing massive....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 15:39:00 +0200deutschewelle-en-85ff428edab86aeb97f82748c8602606deutschewelle-enen17.3945 78.485NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseSave the ChildrenMeteorological Department20170901153900http://news.trust.org/spotlight/extreme-weather-climate-changeFloods in India, Bangladesh and Nepal have killed more than 1,200 people and affected 40 million By Anna Pujol-Mazzini | Thu, 31 Aug 2017; Some 779,000 Texans have been told to leave their homes and another 980,000 fled voluntarily amid dangers of new flooding from swollen rivers and reservoirs By Reuters | Fri, 1 Sep 2017; In the U.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:47:00 +0200trust-0fc82b0b41da5d391cccd8bfcc67c0a9trusten-13.9826 33.7738NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeKatie NguyenAlisa TangEl NinoAlex WhitingThomson ReutersGopal Sharma20170901144700http://www.erienewsnow.com/story/36269120/5-things-for-september-1-harvey-north-korea-kenya-russia-david-clarkeBy AJ Willingham CNN (CNN) -- Rabbit, rabbit! It's a new month AND a long weekend. Have a safe and relaxing Labor Day, and we'll see you back here Tuesday. Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. (You can also get "5 Things You Need to Know Today" delivered to your inbox daily.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 12:33:00 +0200erietvnews-e75a84d3732464ca018de1086b52c4e3erietvnewsen13.4402033779116 144.776219013027NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecuritymahbDavid ClarkeTime WarnerCable News NetworkStar WarsState DepartmentVladimir PutinPacific CommandSupreme Court20170901123300http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/modi-set-to-begin-work-on-87-bn-river-linking-scheme-to-end-flood-woes-117090100125_1.htmlAfter years of foot-dragging India will begin work in around a month on an $87 billion scheme to connect some of the country’s biggest rivers, government sources say, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi bets on the ambitious project to end deadly and droughts.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 05:46:00 +0200business-standard-3a4b481eb61db35e023e030a3e528d56business-standarden19.0318 72.8487UNbodiesNaturalDisastersBharatiya JanataBharatiya Janata PartyNarendra ModiUNESCOJanata PartyTiger Reserve20170901054600http://www.sundaytimes.lk/article/1030543/connectivity-maritime-peace-prosperity-our-priority-full-text-of-sushma-swarajs-speech-at-indian-ocean-conferenceIndia on Thursday called for a peaceful, stable and secure Indian Ocean with its waters free of any traditional and non-traditional threats. Speaking at the inaugural session of the two-day Second Indian Ocean Conference in Colombo, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said the Indian Ocean is....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 05:38:00 +0200sundaytimes-446e524b2d1733aecebed1f0f9c1e48fsundaytimesen7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912CultureNaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyRanil WickremesingheContact GroupExclusive Economic ZoneVivian BalakrishnanSushma Swaraj20170901053800http://www.independent.ie/world-news/middle-east/over-1200-killed-as-floods-continue-to-swamp-cities-36089809.htmlAs Mumbai mops up after its worst floods in more than a decade, experts say India must police urban sprawl more tightly to protect its packed cities from ever more frequent, fatal floods. Urban planning needs to radically improve, they say, to ensure land is used safely as developers rush to cash in....Fri, 01 Sep 2017 03:51:00 +0200independent-ie-9aeafad94db9752478dd5efd6e6d2527independent-ieen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersmahbThomson ReutersDaily Telegraph20170901035100http://www.dailynews.lk/2017/09/01/local/126984/india-committed-preserve-advance-regional-cooperation-swarajThe Indian External Affairs Minister yesterday assured her neighbours that India's vision for the Indian Ocean Region was to 'preserve its organic unity while advancing cooperation'. Minister Sushma Swaraj addressing the second Indian Ocean Conference at Temple Trees stressed the importance for....Thu, 31 Aug 2017 22:40:00 +0200dailynews-lk-fb87ea66b689598c1f62f09ae8850ba4dailynews-lken7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912CultureNaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyTemple TreesSushma Swaraj20170831224000http://www.irinnews.org/maps-and-graphics/2017/08/31/hurricane-versus-monsoonUS media last week mentioned Hurricane Harvey at least 100 times more than India. Outside the United States, media produced three times more about Texan flooding than Asia's in recent days. Monsoon floods on the other side of the world are worse than Harvey, but aid agencies say America's crisis is sucking up all the attention.Thu, 31 Aug 2017 19:10:00 +0200irinnews-fadaa998e4a51e6956703899f0faf472irinnewsen37.176689 -113.2855UNbodiesNaturalDisastersRed CrossRed CrescentInternational Federation20170831191000http://www.ipsnews.net/2017/08/floods-south-asia-us-climate-change-link/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=floods-south-asia-us-climate-change-linkAug 31 2017 (The Daily Star, Bangladesh) - In the past week, there have been devastating floods in Houston, Texas in the United States of America as well as in Nepal, India and Bangladesh, not to mention China as well. Although these events occurred in very different parts of the planet and each had....Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:28:00 +0200ipsnews-6c5e27f65c9b1378b3aea394a08ebf60ipsnewsen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeDaily Star20170831162800http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2989246/millions_of_people_worldwide_hit_by_unprecedented_flooding_as_climate_change_becomes_a_deadly_reality.htmlWe knew this was coming. This August the rains have come with a vengeance. But we knew something like this was coming. In 2014, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published its summary of the expected impacts of climate change. In dry, academic language, the report sets out the evidence:....Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:21:00 +0200theecologist-f56126a23232981d4ac58b51643446f3theecologisten28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEcologyEnvironmentAlternativeEnergyClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeDonald TrumpEnvironmental Protection Agency20170831162100https://www.undispatch.com/map-day-historic-flooding-south-asia-cuts-much-wider-path-harvey/As the US reels from the lasting affects of Hurricane Harvey, a historically powerful storm arriving at the peak of hurricane season, tens of millions of South Asians halfway around the world are also deep in Monsoon Season, which, this year, has also brought devastating rains.Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:06:00 +0200undispatch-b0554868c2f3921b83152cb6c3a58f07undispatchen28.5687 77.2168UNbodiesNaturalDisastersAgricultureRed CrossHurricane KatrinaNarendra Modi20170831160600https://tribune.com.pk/story/1495221/helpless-in-houston/The pictures can never tell the whole story in a disaster as vast as that unfolding in Texas, US. A modern city of eight million people is mostly under water, tens of thousands are sheltering in sports stadia and conference halls. In a tiny corner of Facebook an old friend, her two children and her....Thu, 31 Aug 2017 08:26:00 +0200tribune-998591d539b76856f815ce75bdeb0fe0tribuneen44.247778 -75.138056NaturalDisastersClimateChangePresident BushHurricane KatrinaExpress Tribune20170831082600http://globalnews.ca/news/3708870/hurricane-harvey-south-asian-floods/By National Online Journalist Global News Jesse Ferreras Weeks of relentless rain have triggered a flooding emergency in Nepal, Bangladesh and India. As Robin Gill reports, the monsoon has paralyzed Mumbai. The storm known as “ Harvey ” has left a path of destruction in its wake, dropping 20....Thu, 31 Aug 2017 08:05:00 +0200cknw-c89e17f3f842aedb8afe8bac86b84637cknwen30.320556 -97.296389UNbodiesNaturalDisastersAgricultureRed CrossNew York TimesThe New York TimesFederal Emergency Management AgencyRed CrescentEmergencyInternational FederationABC News20170831080500http://globalnews.ca/news/3708870/hurricane-harvey-south-asian-floods/By National Online Journalist Global News Jesse Ferreras Weeks of relentless rain have triggered a flooding emergency in Nepal, Bangladesh and India. As Robin Gill reports, the monsoon has paralyzed Mumbai. The storm known as “ Harvey ” has left a path of destruction in its wake, dropping 20....Thu, 31 Aug 2017 08:00:00 +0200globalnews-c89e17f3f842aedb8afe8bac86b84637globalnewsen30.320556 -97.296389UNbodiesNaturalDisastersAgricultureRed CrossNew York TimesThe New York TimesFederal Emergency Management AgencyRed CrescentEmergencyInternational FederationABC News20170831080000http://www.news18.com/news/india/urban-floods-disarraying-life-the-ugly-truth-of-modern-india-1505341.htmlNew Delhi: India’s maximum city Mumbai was, on Tuesday, flooded after incessant rains lashed the city. This though wasn’t the first time that Mumbai came to a standstill. In 2005, over 1000 people were killed after the city was struck by a severe storm and a subsequent deluge.Thu, 31 Aug 2017 07:14:00 +0200news18-378446b0cefe989daef2c9af09500931news18en19.0318 72.8487PublicHealthNaturalDisasters20170831071400http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/is-climate-change-the-reason-for-floods-in-south-asia-and-us-the-daily-starSaleemul Huq. DHAKA (THE DAILY STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - In the past week, there have been devastating floods in Houston, Texas in the United States of America as well as in Nepal, India and Bangladesh, not to mention China as well. Although these events occurred in very different parts of the....Thu, 31 Aug 2017 04:39:00 +0200straitstimesSG-5365745a23ce6e7c154da6e7fca44ce0straitstimesSGen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeDaily StarDAILY STAR20170831043900http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/08/29/547002884/epic-floods-not-just-in-texas-are-a-challenge-for-aid-groups?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=worldInterview Highlights. Is having two flood disasters putting a strain on relief efforts? Anzalone: What is challenging is that this is just another disaster on top of four famines in Africa and the Middle East, a cholera crisis in Yemen, protracted emergencies in Syria, Afghanistan. Donor fatigue is a significant concern.Wed, 30 Aug 2017 23:00:00 +0200npr-5b0a4295d441705dc93f89bec995eb2anpren32.7637 -96.6637NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesFoodSecurityFoodAidRed CrossFederal Emergency Management AgencyEmergency20170830230000http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/managing-embankments/article19589199.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_SyndicationLife had come to a standstill in the Ganga-Brahmaputra floodplains where large tracts of land were reeling under floods. Everywhere there were submerged houses, broken bridges, and wasted railway tracks. The fury of the waters in the Kishanganj and Katihar districts of Bihar had cut off the road and....Wed, 30 Aug 2017 21:50:00 +0200Hindu-3430113f18886c8ac984c115750a3d62Hinduen23.8267635957992 87.9873314489228NaturalDisasters20170830215000http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/08/29/547002884/epic-floods-not-just-in-texas-are-a-challenge-for-aid-groups?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=worldInterview Highlights. Is having two flood disasters putting a strain on relief efforts? Anzalone: What is challenging is that this is just another disaster on top of four famines in Africa and the Middle East, a cholera crisis in Yemen, protracted emergencies in Syria, Afghanistan. Donor fatigue is a significant concern.Wed, 30 Aug 2017 21:30:00 +0200npr-356fa2335408f7dfeabe0d0b9e46bbc5npren32.7637 -96.6637NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesFoodSecurityFoodAidRed CrossFederal Emergency Management AgencyEmergency20170830213000http://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/politics-climate-change/floods-south-asia-and-us-climate-change-the-link-1456501In the past week, there have been devastating floods in Houston, Texas in the United States of America as well as in Nepal, India and Bangladesh, not to mention China as well. Although these events occurred in very different parts of the planet and each had somewhat unique causes and circumstances,....Wed, 30 Aug 2017 20:31:00 +0200thedailystarBD-99db34253a645e549d1cfddfdb59b96bthedailystarBDen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeDaily Star20170830203100http://english.sina.com/news/2017-08-30/detail-ifykpzey3075599.shtmlNEW DELHI, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- India's meteorological department Wednesday warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several states, while it is likely to trigger flooding. According to officials, heavy to very heavy rain at a few places, with extremely heavy falls at isolated places, was likely to....Wed, 30 Aug 2017 14:25:00 +0200sinacom-en-b04912d5f497ec3ea14ebe432fafd6a5sinacom-enen25.198009 85.521896NaturalDisasters20170830142500http://www.news18.com/news/world/hurricane-harvey-indian-student-rescued-from-lake-dies-1504779.htmlHouston: A 24-year-old Indian student has died after he nearly drowned in a swollen lake in the US state of Texas where Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc. Nikhil Bhatia, a student at the Texas A&M University, was rescued from the Lake Bryan, where he along with another Indian girl Shalini Singh had gone swimming, on Saturday.Wed, 30 Aug 2017 13:28:00 +0200news18-1f8c3e3f6eaaf27e9468863692dfdbf7news18en28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersPublicHealthAndrew Nelson20170830132800http://www.5septiembre.cu/huracanes-harvey-irma-y-jose-evidencian-que-el-cambio-climatico-es-real-y-empeora/Dos huracanes a la vez podría ser una coincidencia, pero tres de estos fenómenos climáticos al mismo tiempo prueban que el calentamiento global es real y está empeorando, aseguran varios científicos citados por el diario británico Independent En las últimas semanas, las regiones del Caribe y América....Tue, 12 Sep 2017 21:24:00 +02005septiembre-ea237f56740c124581b4e20b0a782c5e5septiembrees21.523451 -78.222198Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and José prove that climate change is real and worsensHurricanes Harvey, Irma and José prove that climate change is real and worsensNaturalDisastersEcologyClimateChangeUNbodiesUNSecretaryGeneralNaciones UnidasONUDave ReayAntonio GuterresDonald TrumpPhilip WilliamsonUniversidad de Arizona20170912212400https://es.noticias.yahoo.com/ciudades-abocadas-invertir-futuro-inundaciones-122223000.html(Reuters) Se verán más imágenes de evacuados por inundaciones subiendo a embarcaciones de rescate con sus mascotas y posesiones a menos que las ciudades aprovechen la oportunidad para construir mecanismos de prevención sencillos y otros tecnológicamente elaborados en las infraestructuras futuras, dijeron expertos.Mon, 11 Sep 2017 14:20:00 +0200es-noticias-ef6064a83aedc13f52de7099a68eeb3ces-noticiases35.2086 110.727Floods: few pay attention to this detailFloods: few pay attention to this detailWorldBankClimateChangeNaturalDisastersBanco Mundial20170911142000http://laestrella.com.pa/estilo/cultura/somos-insignificantes-estupidos/24021640Los seres humanos somos insignificantes, a pesar de creernos la tapa del coco y la última soda del desierto (con gas y fría), no somos más que bichos defectuosos, que, además, por mandato de un dios con malas pulgas, nos pensamos que podemos comernos el mundo y sus alrededores y nadie nos va a pasar la cuenta después del festín.Sun, 10 Sep 2017 07:16:00 +0200laestrella-d30d34668cc7b6392f2b5afb7cc40890laestrellaes-6.18287 106.829We are insignificant and stupidWe are insignificant and stupidNaturalDisasters20170910071600https://www.debate.com.mx/mundo/Los-11-terremotos-mas-poderosos-de-la-historia-20170908-0023.htmlEl Universal.- México fue sacudido la noche de este jueves 7 de septiembre con un sismo que alcanzó una magnitud de 8.4 grados en la escala de Richter. El sismo parece haber alcanzado una intensidad aun mayor que la del terremoto de 8.0 grados que devastó la Ciudad de México en 1985.Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:48:00 +0200debate-2b44b35f7757f1e65bfc1a0f8051d9fcdebatees35.2086 110.72711 more powerful earthquakes of history11 more powerful earthquakes of historyNaturalDisastersEl Universal20170908144800https://actualidad.rt.com/actualidad/249127-1970-cuadruplicaron-desastres-naturales-informa?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=allDesde la década de 1970 se han cuadruplicado los desastres naturales en el mundo, dándose la circunstancia de que Estados Unidos ha sido golpeado por la mayoría de ellos desde 1995, seguido por China y la India, indicó este martes Antonio Guterres , secretario general de la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU).Wed, 06 Sep 2017 08:01:00 +0200rt-es-013c25a62d5e2a090c99cf00ec740cedrt-eses35.2086 110.727The United Nations warns that since 1970 have quadrupled natural disastersThe United Nations warns that since 1970 have quadrupled natural disastersUNSecretaryGeneralUNbodiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeONUNaciones UnidasAntonio GuterresDonald Trump20170906080100http://www.lajornadanet.com/index.php/2017/09/05/huracan-harvey-de-desastre-natural-a-catastrofe-humana/Esta semana, el huracán Harvey, que finalmente se convirtió en tormenta tropical, desató sobre territorio estadounidense la furia de un planeta en pleno calentamiento. Tras su paso por Texas, en la Costa del Golfo de México, cientos de miles de personas fueron desplazadas o quedaron sin hogar, miles....Wed, 06 Sep 2017 05:50:00 +0200lajornadanet-4e30f82666da14eb3e2ff8284b95443dlajornadanetes35.2086 110.727Hurricane Harvey: natural disaster to human catastropheHurricane Harvey: natural disaster to human catastropheNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEcologyNASAGreg AbbottDemocracy NowSierra ClubNaomi KleinJames HansenDonald Trump20170906055000http://www.elmercuriodigital.net/2017/09/huracan-harvey-de-desastre-natural.htmlOPINIÓN de Amy Goodman y Denis Moynihan.- Esta semana, el huracán Harvey, que finalmente se convirtió en tormenta tropical, desató sobre territorio estadounidense la furia de un planeta en pleno calentamiento. Tras su paso por Texas, en la Costa del Golfo de México, cientos de miles de personas....Mon, 04 Sep 2017 15:54:00 +0200elmercuriodigital-bfe3ed8c7f3a48620da5875d4ac2c679elmercuriodigitales35.2086 110.727Hurricane Harvey: natural disaster to human catastropheHurricane Harvey: natural disaster to human catastropheClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEcologyNASAGreg AbbottAmy GoodmanDemocracy NowSierra ClubNaomi KleinJames HansenDonald TrumpMaría Eva20170904155400https://lasillarota.com/opinion/columnas/harvey-venganza-de-la-naturaleza/174100Houston y sus alrededores enfrentan con el huracán Harvey el peor desastre climático de la historia de los Estados Unidos. Peor que Katrina en Nueva Orleans. Con más de 100 mil casas destruidas y decenas de miles más dañadas, con cientos de miles de personas sin acceso a agua potable, con aguas....Sun, 03 Sep 2017 07:58:00 +0200lasillarota-17267baa02685e7b474d965da952f423lasillarotaes28.5687 77.2168Harvey; revenge of natureHarvey; revenge of natureNaturalDisastersClimateChange20170903075800http://www.lostiempos.com/actualidad/mundo/20170902/varias-ciudades-del-mundo-aun-soportan-inundaciones-lluviasHouston, México y Bombay | Houston, Nepal y Mumbai trataban ayer de limpiar sus calles e infraestructura, inundadas con agua empozada y salobre tras el paso de fuertes y masivas tormentas que sembraron muertos y devastación, mientras en México continuaba activado el sistema de advertencia por la tormenta tropical Lidia.Sat, 02 Sep 2017 07:52:00 +0200lostiempos-328f0e833ac60df1044b9129924fdd8flostiemposes30.07003 -94.119827Several cities of the world still bear floods and rainSeveral cities of the world still bear floods and rainNaturalDisastersBlack HawksCarlos MendozaJosé del CaboSalman ShahCentro Nacional de HuracanesGuardia Nacional20170902075200http://www.univision.com/noticias/planeta/estas-son-5-cosas-sorprendentes-que-le-hace-el-cambio-climatico-a-tu-salud-mental-y-que-ni-habias-pensadoCon el alza de las temperaturas y del nivel del mar (debido al deshielo en los casquetes polares), el calentamiento global está favoreciendo la frecuencia y recrudecimiento de fenómenos naturales de grandes magnitudes. Así como la evidencia de que el alza de las temperaturas globales genera escasez....Wed, 30 Aug 2017 22:21:00 +0200univision-b128a13e14c6b1f0b2964ffcf41101dbunivisiones28.5687 77.2168These are 5 amazing things that makes climate change your mental health and that neither habías thoughtThese are 5 amazing things that makes climate change your mental health and that neither habías thoughtNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUniversidad de CaliforniaOrganización Mundial de la Salud20170830222100http://www.lanacion.com.ar/2057818-si-el-cambio-climatico-esta-exacerbando-la-potencia-de-los-fenonemos-extremosWASHINGTON.- Houston, la cuarta entre las ciudades más grandes de Estados Unidos, y el sudeste de Texas están sufriendo imparables lluvias torrenciales por la poderosa tormenta Harvey. Varios funcionarios norteamericanos se refieren a los efectos en términos apocalípticos.Wed, 30 Aug 2017 08:14:00 +0200lanacion-AR-b7307a3d7e62f4fbada56600e42e2cf6lanacion-ARes28.5687 77.2168Yes, climate change is exacerbating the power of the fenónemos endsYes, climate change is exacerbating the power of the fenónemos endsNaturalDisastersClimateChangeBanco de DesarrolloLouis UccelliniMichael MannDonald TrumpMunich ReDavid Roberts20170830081400http://www.generaccion.com/noticia/218442/efemerides-ocurrio-dia-como-hoy-17-agostoEn el Perú: 1850.- Muere en Boulogne Sur-Mer (Francia), el Libertador José de San Martín, militar argentino, héroe de la independencia americana, libertador de Argentina, Chile y Perú. 1869.- Ratifican el Contrato Dreyfus por el guano de las islas. 1929.- El presidente Augusto B. Leguía crea el Instituto Pedagógico Nacionnal.Thu, 17 Aug 2017 16:43:00 +0200generaccion-efd85a3a201c0b2f1e67ae7bda2e5e4ageneracciones-5.83333 -37.45Anniversaries: it was a day like today 17 AugustAnniversaries: it was a day like today 17 AugustNaturalDisastersUNbodiesWinston ChurchillAdolf EichmannMonica LewinskyZia-ul-HaqMuhammad Zia-ul-HaqSegunda Guerra MundialCésar CostaBill ClintonAlejandro SanzGeorge OrwellUNICEFFranklin D. RooseveltGeorge S. PattonBernard MontgomeryPrimera Guerra MundialColegio Nacional20170817164300http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/before-houston-flooded-there-was-piura-peru/ar-AArXHcy© Credit: Luis Guillen/Reuters This is an aerial view of flooded streets in Piura, northern Peru, March 28, 2017. The weather in the Peruvian city of Piura has been extremely unusual for the last couple of years. First came a crippling drought in 2016 that dragged on so long, the government declared a state of emergency.Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:15:00 +0200msn-uk-b0130ee20f9f87a5f6c00d67b3e11260msn-uken32.8587856504542 79.3417992486283ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersEduardo GonzálezPedro Pablo KuczynskiEl NiñoPedro Pablo20170915141500http://www.zmescience.com/science/texas-harvey-climate-change-15092017/The impact Hurricane Harvey had on Texas took the world by surprise. No one expected this little wisp of a storm to collect so much power so quickly or to dump so much rain on the unsuspecting state. Why was the Lone Star State so susceptible to the fury of Hurricane Harvey, and how did climate....Fri, 15 Sep 2017 15:48:00 +0200zmescience-368148376d72049a62cdf3d5bc35f87czmescienceen30.07003 -94.119827ClimateChangeEnvironmentEcologyNaturalDisastersHurricane Harvey20170915154800