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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/centre-asks-officials-to-mitigate-better-natural-disasters-impact-118051801148_1.htmlUnion on Friday asked all officials of central and state departments concerned to be better prepared so as to minimize losses due to natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, earthquakes etc. In his inaugural address at the annual conference of relief commissioners/secretaries, he said we have to....Fri, 18 May 2018 17:02:00 +0200business-standard-30a0ae1beafb94f5ee783bc157839b14business-standarden28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersSanjay Kumar20180518170200http://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, 17 May 2018 05:19:00 +0200irinnews-a640f1607986921df6e63ddc734efe09irinnewsen28.5687 77.2168UNbodiesNaturalDisastersHurricane Harvey20180517051900https://www.financialexpress.com/money/home-insurance-how-to-protect-your-house-from-thunderstorms-top-tricks-every-owner-must-know/1170231/Changed weather conditions attributed to global warming are causing numerous natural disasters across the world. The recent thunderstorm, which created havoc in the Capital as well as in some other parts of the country recently, is one of such examples.Wed, 16 May 2018 14:03:00 +0200financialexpress-c574c6d0b21b9dd105684bd29ff83c91financialexpressen19.0318 72.8487NaturalDisastersMeteorological Department20180516140300http://news.trust.org/spotlight/insurance-and-climate-changeUpdated: Tue, 15 May 2018 Providers have not invested enough in determining "what farmers want", one expert said. By Alex Whiting | Thu, 3 May 2018; As climate change brings worsening threats, insurance may be a way to insure against ocean losses By Emma Farge | Mon, 14 May 2018; The insurance....Tue, 15 May 2018 13:03:00 +0200trust-492fa85c66cedaa5a36865dd8ba2e22ctrusten35.2086 110.727ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentSophie HaresPablo SuarezLondon CentreEmma FargeKaty MigiroAlex Whiting20180515130300https://chinapost.nownews.com/20180514-318517“The Storm: a Novel” (Atria Books), by Arif Anwar. Arif Anwar’s debut novel, “The Storm,” arrives just in time for the Atlantic hurricane season with a subtle, circular tale about the individual effects of poor disaster planning and even poorer governmental response.Mon, 14 May 2018 22:11:00 +0200ChinaPost-756f26e8acf1fa9f6e560773905127cdChinaPosten28.5687 77.2168PublicHealthNaturalDisastersMigrationAirTransportWorld WarWorld War II20180514221100https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12051439&ref=rss"The Storm: a Novel" (Atria Books), by Arif Anwar. Arif Anwar's debut novel, "The Storm," arrives just in time for the Atlantic hurricane season with a subtle, circular tale about the individual effects of poor disaster planning and even poorer governmental response.Mon, 14 May 2018 18:41:00 +0200nzherald-0f5db05b22591a9f523b8778508cd4c1nzheralden28.5687 77.2168PublicHealthNaturalDisastersMigrationAirTransportWorld War IIWorld War20180514184100https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/entertainment/article/Review-Ex-NGO-aide-probes-Bangladesh-history-in-12912737.php"The Storm: a Novel" (Atria Books), by Arif Anwar. Arif Anwar's debut novel, "The Storm," arrives just in time for the Atlantic hurricane season with a subtle, circular tale about the individual effects of poor disaster planning and even poorer governmental response.Mon, 14 May 2018 18:30:00 +0200beaumontenterprise-9a8789706acb922a226f49d1209b4842beaumontenterpriseen28.5687 77.2168PublicHealthNaturalDisastersMigrationAirTransportWorld War IIWorld War20180514183000http://www.startribune.com/review-ex-ngo-aide-probes-bangladesh-history-in-the-storm/482555491/Arif Anwar's debut novel, "The Storm," arrives just in time for the Atlantic hurricane season with a subtle, circular tale about the individual effects of poor disaster planning and even poorer governmental response. The novel's inspiration was the 1970 Bhola cyclone, which struck what is now....Mon, 14 May 2018 18:26:00 +0200startribune-063d0afb0a160e431c5a26f795b128e2startribuneen28.5687 77.2168PublicHealthNaturalDisastersMigrationAirTransportWorld WarWorld War II20180514182600http://www.myanmarnews.net/news/257203848/myanmar-india-funds-flood-earthquake-warning-systemsMyanmar, May 7 (ANI): India has launched a flood and earthquake early warning systems in Myanmar. The aim is to help the country mitigate the effects of natural calamities. Vikram Misri, India's ambassador to Myanmar, on Friday, inaugurated this New Delhi-financed project to develop the Long-Lead....Mon, 07 May 2018 11:35:00 +0200myanmarnews-b2943c78c0cefe0a0005f2f59c5400a5myanmarnewsen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEarly WarningCyclone NargisNay Pyi TawWarning System20180507113500https://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2018/04/30/under-the-weather/It is not unlikely that Kalboishakhi or Nor’westers with hails and lightning will occur during the pre-monsoon season (March-May) in Bangladesh. However, this week we have observed Kalboishaki almost every day, with storm winds of around 80km per hour peppered with lightning storms.Tue, 01 May 2018 03:47:00 +0200dhakatribune-39886552a6da5663e8264f8fcd22e627dhakatribuneen3.15021 101.708NaturalDisastersEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeEl NiñoEl Niño–Southern Oscillation20180501034700http://www.ibtimes.com/floods-landslides-kill-almost-300-people-india-1-week-2578142Members of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) evacuate people from a flooded area after heavy rains in Baldakhal village on the outskirt of Agartala, India August 12, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Jayanta Dey. Almost 300 people have died in a single week in severe floods and landslides in different part of India, forcing thousands to flee their homes.Mon, 30 Apr 2018 11:17:00 +0200ibtimes-2b82862598fd6eb798cb78ada81607baibtimesen26.3275209100107 92.8201201902896NaturalDisastersTSRMamata BanerjeeEmergency20180430111700http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/incois-traces-swell-waves-to-9000-km-off-indian-coast/article23688000.ece?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=rss_syndicationIndian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) here has stated that the high swell waves along the Indian coastline, which caused the sea to make inroads into the land in most coastal States by about 200 metres, have subsided and its warning has been confined to West Bengal coast on Thursday.Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:16:00 +0200thehindu-80201f8d1ff8a43f1696a529ce120e31thehinduen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNESCOUnited NationsEarth SystemCultural OrganizationPraveen Kumar20180426211600http://sostenibilidad.semana.com/impacto/articulo/hidroituango-asesinato-de-dos-lideres-sociales-que-se-oponian-al-proyecto-energetico/40986Hugo Albeiro George Pérez pasó un año con miedo. Permaneció ese tiempo y quién sabe si un poco más guardando para sí mismo las amenazas que llegaban en su contra. Prefería no hablar de ellas. Como si el silencio pudiera borrarlas, como si al no nombrarlas, desaparecieran.Tue, 15 May 2018 06:11:00 +0200semana-7746657ee72b5cb0768af873565295c5semanaes10.63534 -74.918907Hugo and Luis, the death of two leaders facing hidroItuangoHugo and Luis, the death of two leaders facing hidroItuangoEuropeanParliamentEcologyEnvironmentSocietyNaturalDisastersUNbodiesParlamento EuropeoUnidad NacionalONUAlberto TorresGeorge PérezManuel RodríguezMiriam HernándezParlamentoLuis PérezIsabel ZuletaManuel SantosJuan Manuel SantosLuis AlbertoAndrés Correa20180515061100https://www.khaleejtimes.com/region/mena/Cyclone-Mekunu-update:-Yemen-declares-state-of-emergency-after-17-people-go-missing-Oman authorities also announced that they were taking 'necessary precautions' in case the cyclone hits the Gulf sultanate. Yemen declared a state of emergency on Socotra on Thursday after a tropical storm flooded several villages and capsized boats on the island and left at least 17 people missing, government officials said.Thu, 24 May 2018 11:19:00 +0200khaleejtimes-cf0264fd92edb1e179b66b44c3440b38khaleejtimesen24.63468 46.717911NaturalDisastersRajeh BadiMeteorological Department20180524111900https://www.khaleejtimes.com/region/mena/Cyclone-Mekunu-update:-Yemen-declares-state-of-emergency-after-17-people-go-missing--Oman authorities also announced that they were taking 'necessary precautions' in case the cyclone hits the Gulf sultanate. Yemen declared a state of emergency on Socotra on Thursday after a tropical storm flooded several villages and capsized boats on the island and left at least 17 people missing, government officials said.Thu, 24 May 2018 12:06:00 +0200khaleejtimes-846611d86b7fedaeca0b1771420ce33fkhaleejtimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersRajeh BadiMeteorological Department20180524120600http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44071895Image caption Biplab Paul, co-founder of Naireeta Services, designed the bhungroo to help farmers ride out India's droughts. Erratic rainfall and prolonged dry seasons in many parts of India mean that farmers often have to struggle with waterlogged fields or droughts, which can ruin their crops.Fri, 25 May 2018 01:46:00 +0200bbc-676d34ca2b6ac11a0d003696f6e19179bbcen22.7059519603534 71.5635099287508AgricultureNaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited NationsMahatma Gandhi20180525014600https://www.khaleejtimes.com/region/mena/Cyclone-Mekunu-update:-Aid-shipped-to-Yemen-delayed-because-of-bad-weather,-says-UAE-envoy-In the latest update on Cyclone Mekunu in Yemen, the UAE Ambassador to Yemen, Salem Al Ghfeli, tweeted about the UAE's efforts in alleviating the damage in the storm's aftermath. - ????? ???????? (@Forsan_UAE) May 24, 2018 "Socotra is in a very bad state; the UAE is making the utmost attempt to stand by our Yemeni brethren in Socotra.Fri, 25 May 2018 12:35:00 +0200khaleejtimes-118f829d653ae969f7d45eff7e0be73fkhaleejtimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersRed CrescentRajeh BadiSheikh Khalifa Bin ZayedMeteorological DepartmentKhalifa Bin Zayed20180525123500https://www.thespec.com/news-story/8629665-catastrophe-that-killed-dinosaurs-created-global-hothouse-for-100-000-years-study-says/On a very bad day 66 million years ago, a mountain-sized object from space slammed into the Earth, initiating a cascade of calamities that eradicated three-fourths of the species on the planet, including the non-avian dinosaurs. The buried remnants of the 125-mile-wide crater have been identified on the Yucatán Peninsula and in the Gulf of Mexico.Fri, 25 May 2018 13:16:00 +0200thespec-2d5cf04e95887565eb7b5742b935b285thespecen40.392879 -93.59156ClimateActionNuclearJRCNuclearSecurityClimateChangeNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsEnvironmentNASAKen MacLeodPaul Renne20180525131600https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman/articleshow/64321184.cmsSALALAH, OMAN: Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm 's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and Sudanese,....Fri, 25 May 2018 15:37:00 +0200economictimes-421d69fc73a32aea00d52da4f8dd4b78economictimesen30.8438 51.743389NaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldEMF_HealthAssociated PressUNESCOAbed RabboSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidMeteorological DepartmentWorld Heritage SiteMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiCyclone Gonu20180525153700http://www.timescolonist.com/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman-1.23314016The cyclone is expected to make landfall early Saturday near Salalah, Oman's third-largest city and home to some 200,000 people close to the sultanate's border with war-ravaged Yemen. Conditions quickly deteriorated in Salalah after sunrise Friday, with winds and rain beginning to pick up. Strong waves smashed into empty tourist beaches.Fri, 25 May 2018 16:31:00 +0200timescolonist-3c7ed703a7bff8ef81009cb38203e4cctimescolonisten30.8438 51.743389UNbodiesNaturalDisastersMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidCyclone GonuAssociated PressWorld Heritage Site20180525163100https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/cyclone-mekunu-extremely-severe-landfall-oman-55426920Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and Sudanese, were reported....Fri, 25 May 2018 19:44:00 +0200ABCnews-de182cf0c832e62c6477eab208543619ABCnewsen35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525194400https://www.wftv.com/news/national-news/ap-top-news/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman/756156534?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickSALALAH, Oman (AP) - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Fri, 25 May 2018 20:21:00 +0200wftv-67ee917cae4a722d77f2a8f383cdbf24wftven35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525202100https://www.kiro7.com/news/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman/756157723?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickSALALAH, Oman (AP) - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Fri, 25 May 2018 20:20:00 +0200kiro7-67ee917cae4a722d77f2a8f383cdbf24kiro7en35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525202000https://www.wsoctv.com/news/national-news/ap-top-news/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman/756155824?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickSALALAH, Oman (AP) - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Fri, 25 May 2018 20:19:00 +0200wsoctv-67ee917cae4a722d77f2a8f383cdbf24wsoctven35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525201900https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/cyclone-mekunu-extremely-severe-landfall-oman-55426920Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and Sudanese, were reported....Fri, 25 May 2018 20:15:00 +0200ABCnews-96ea48dc3078b3019a91b101dd53680bABCnewsen35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin Said20180525201500http://www.mynews13.com/fl/orlando/ap-online/2018/05/25/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman.htmlSALALAH, Oman (AP) — Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Fri, 25 May 2018 20:09:00 +0200mynews13-3d7294f93eef1e09b7d94067aaf65908mynews13en35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525200900https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/crime/article/Cyclone-Mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-12942657.phpThe cyclone is expected to make landfall early Saturday near Salalah, Oman's third-largest city and home to some 200,000 people close to the sultanate's border with war-ravaged Yemen. Conditions quickly deteriorated in Salalah after sunrise Friday, with winds and rain beginning to pick up. Strong waves smashed into empty tourist beaches.Fri, 25 May 2018 20:27:00 +0200houstonchronicle-d1c04a57d3aedc239c79af6bbedf5349houstonchronicleen35.7745 51.4477NaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525202700http://www.wfsb.com/story/38274990/cyclone-mekunu-nears-omans-coast-kills-12-year-old-girlBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press. SALALAH, Oman (AP) - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra.Fri, 25 May 2018 20:42:00 +0200wfsb-53d5b3731959d440c7c27235d6bd85d7wfsben35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajJON GAMBRELLJon GambrellFay AbuelgasimMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidCyclone GonuAssociated PressWorld Heritage Site20180525204200https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman/756157155?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickSALALAH, Oman (AP) - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Fri, 25 May 2018 20:39:00 +0200fox13memphis-67ee917cae4a722d77f2a8f383cdbf24fox13memphisen35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525203900https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman/756157297?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickSALALAH, Oman (AP) - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Fri, 25 May 2018 20:36:00 +0200actionnewsjax-67ee917cae4a722d77f2a8f383cdbf24actionnewsjaxen35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525203600http://www.wkyt.com/content/news/Cyclone-Mekunu-nears-Omans-coast-kills-12-year-old-girl-483719811.htmlSALALAH, Oman (AP) — Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Fri, 25 May 2018 21:04:00 +0200wkyt-cf3fe218f34e317027fbee7b136912acwkyten35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525210400http://www.wsaw.com/content/news/Cyclone-Mekunu-nears-Omans-coast-kills-12-year-old-girl-483719811.htmlSALALAH, Oman (AP) — Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Fri, 25 May 2018 21:41:00 +0200wsaw-cf3fe218f34e317027fbee7b136912acwsawen35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525214100https://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/25/05/2018/Approaching-Cyclone-Mekunu-kills-12-year-old-girl-in-Oman-Five-killed,-40-missing-in-Yemen%e2%80%99s-SocotraSALALAH, Oman & ADEN, Yemen : Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians....Fri, 25 May 2018 21:37:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar-e9c2eac6929168872939d62e1e589e19thepeninsulaqataren35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAssociated PressUNESCOUnited NationsAbed RabboShahid KazmiSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidMeteorological DepartmentWorld Heritage SiteMansour HadiAbdu Rabbu Mansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiCyclone Gonu20180525213700http://gazette.com/cyclone-mekunu-nears-omans-coast-kills-12-year-old-girl/article/feed/567193Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and Sudanese, were reported missing on Socotra, where flash floods washed away thousands of animals and cut power lines on the isle in the Arabian Sea. Officials feared some may be dead while authorities in Oman confirmed the first death in the cyclone.Fri, 25 May 2018 22:09:00 +0200gazette-eb775b5079047b156ce2ebad7876ddc4gazetteen35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180525220900https://www.wsoctv.com/news/national-news/ap-top-news/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman/756155824SALALAH, Oman (AP) - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Sat, 26 May 2018 00:11:00 +0200wsoctv-167ebb5ff45c9b5aff274212d0f65f3ewsoctven35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180526001100https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/cyclone-mekunu-to-be-extremely-severe-on-landfall-in-oman/756157155SALALAH, Oman (AP) - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and....Sat, 26 May 2018 01:55:00 +0200fox13memphis-167ebb5ff45c9b5aff274212d0f65f3efox13memphisen35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180526015500https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/cyclone-mekunu-extremely-severe-landfall-oman-55426920Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the Yemeni island of Socotra. Already at least 40 people, including Yemenis, Indians and Sudanese, were reported....Sat, 26 May 2018 02:53:00 +0200ABCnews-20afbe84313205617d66920c0fdf1502ABCnewsen35.7745 51.4477EMF_HealthNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajCyclone GonuFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellAssociated PressMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidWorld Heritage Site20180526025300http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/news/world/cyclone-mekunu-nears-oman-s-coast-kills-12-year-old-girl-1.23314016The cyclone is expected to make landfall early Saturday near Salalah, Oman's third-largest city and home to some 200,000 people close to the sultanate's border with war-ravaged Yemen. Conditions quickly deteriorated in Salalah after sunrise Friday, with winds and rain beginning to pick up. Strong waves smashed into empty tourist beaches.Sat, 26 May 2018 04:10:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen-67da98b4bf10ce7a991870467b96520cprincegeorgecitizenen35.7745 51.4477NaturalDisastersUNbodiesMaritimeSafetyWorldAbed RabboShahid KazmiMeteorological DepartmentMansour HadiRabbo Mansour HadiAbed Rabbo Mansour HadiAhmed al-HajFay AbuelgasimJon GambrellMenna ZakiUNESCOSultan QaboosQaboos bin SaidSultan Qaboos bin SaidCyclone GonuAssociated PressWorld Heritage Site20180526041000