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While Hurricane Bud churns in the Pacific, experts at the National Hurricane Center are also watching a cluster of storms in the Gulf of Mexico that have the potential to turn into a The NHC posted an outlook Tuesday....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:24:00 +0200newsweek-USA-b84325cdd6c7640345e4605fdaed174bnewsweek-USAen41.832222 -78.586111NaturalDisastersHurricane CenterHurricane BudNational Hurricane Center20180613042400http://www.newsweek.com/gulf-mexico-national-hurricane-center-tropical-cyclone-storm-depression-972424Atlantic Storm: National Hurricane Center Monitoring Possible Tropical Cyclone. While Hurricane Bud churns in the Pacific, experts at the National Hurricane Center are also watching a cluster of storms in the Gulf of Mexico that have the potential to turn into a The NHC posted an outlook Tuesday....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:18:00 +0200newsweek-b84325cdd6c7640345e4605fdaed174bnewsweeken41.832222 -78.586111NaturalDisastersHurricane CenterHurricane BudNational Hurricane Center20180613041800https://www.news4jax.com/news/national/2017-atlantic-hurricane-season-fast-factsThe National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical weather system with well-defined circulation and sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher." Hurricanes are rated according to intensity on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The 1-5 scale estimates potential property damage.Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:55:00 +0200news4jax-64d8b494c2b05db1f77eb3879d2654fanews4jaxen21.523451 -78.222198NaturalDisastersHurricane OpheliaHurricane MariaHurricane CenterStorm LeeTropical Storm LeeColorado State UniversityStorm NateNational Hurricane CenterStorm JoseStorm HarveyStorm AnaHurricane KatiaStorm OpheliaHaley BrinkNational Weather ServiceHurricane HarveyNew England Journal of Medicine20180601185500https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/national/2017-atlantic-hurricane-season-fast-factsThe National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical weather system with well-defined circulation and sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher." Hurricanes are rated according to intensity on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The 1-5 scale estimates potential property damage.Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:35:00 +0200clickondetroit-64d8b494c2b05db1f77eb3879d2654faclickondetroiten21.523451 -78.222198NaturalDisastersHurricane OpheliaHurricane MariaHurricane CenterStorm LeeTropical Storm LeeColorado State UniversityStorm NateNational Hurricane CenterStorm JoseStorm HarveyStorm AnaHurricane KatiaStorm OpheliaHaley BrinkNational Weather ServiceHurricane HarveyNew England Journal of Medicine20180601183500https://www.click2houston.com/news/national/2017-atlantic-hurricane-season-fast-factsThe National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical weather system with well-defined circulation and sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher." Hurricanes are rated according to intensity on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The 1-5 scale estimates potential property damage.Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:32:00 +0200click2houston-64d8b494c2b05db1f77eb3879d2654faclick2houstonen21.523451 -78.222198NaturalDisastersHurricane OpheliaHurricane MariaHurricane CenterStorm LeeTropical Storm LeeColorado State UniversityStorm NateNational Hurricane CenterStorm JoseJoe RaedleStorm HarveyStorm AnaGetty ImagesHurricane KatiaStorm OpheliaHaley BrinkNational Weather ServiceHurricane HarveyNew England Journal of Medicine20180601183200https://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2018/06/its_time_to_get_ready_hurrican.htmlHow busy is it going to be? Today, June 1, is the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season. It typically peaks in August and September, and it will officially end on Nov. 30. But the season got started early for the Gulf of Mexico. Parts of the state are still cleaning up from Subtropical....Fri, 01 Jun 2018 15:15:00 +0200al-7286acd7f8d0e3f393c6c5fd7a202cccalen32.3602 -86.2987NaturalDisastersHurricane CenterNational Hurricane CenterDaniel BrownKen GrahamLa NinaNational Weather ServiceJohn CangialosiEl NinoHurricane Harvey20180601151500https://patch.com/florida/coralgables-coconutgrove/colorado-researchers-downgrade-hurricane-forecastFORT COLLINS, CO — Weather researchers at Colorado State University said Thursday they are downgrading their prediction for a slightly above-average Atlantic Hurricane season in 2018. The university's Tropical Meteorology Project team is now calling for a "near-average" season.Thu, 31 May 2018 20:25:00 +0200patch-29c6d7f6c34e87295c8d62d64726edcfpatchen28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983NaturalDisastersCSUColorado State UniversityPhil KlotzbachEl Niño20180531202500http://www.newsweek.com/puerto-ricos-hurricane-maria-death-toll-how-does-new-number-casualties-compare-949863The death toll from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico is thought to be much higher than official government counts, a new Harvard study revealed Tuesday. The island’s official death toll is 64, but the study found that an estimated 4,645 people died during the hurricane and its aftermath.Thu, 31 May 2018 05:05:00 +0200newsweek-5d02b0ce21ccd2c710924c9163cf452dnewsweeken35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaCBSOxfamGeorge WashingtonRicardo RossellóHurricane KatrinaGeorge Washington UniversityMario TamaHurricane MitchCyclone NargisGetty ImagesThe SunPuerto Rican governmentUSA Today20180531050500http://www.newsweek.com/puerto-ricos-hurricane-maria-death-toll-how-does-new-number-casualties-compare-949863The death toll from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico is thought to be much higher than official government counts, a new Harvard study revealed Tuesday. The island’s official death toll is 64, but the study found that an estimated 4,645 people died during the hurricane and its aftermath.Thu, 31 May 2018 04:09:00 +0200newsweek-USA-5d02b0ce21ccd2c710924c9163cf452dnewsweek-USAen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaRicardo RossellóHurricane KatrinaHurricane MitchThe SunUSA TodayCBSOxfamGeorge WashingtonGeorge Washington UniversityMario TamaCyclone NargisGetty ImagesPuerto Rican government20180531040900https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/saint-martin-entre-revisions-du-bac-inquietudes-neuf-mois-apres-irma-594139.htmlLes élèves n'ont repris véritablement les cours que le 6 novembre, deux mois après la rentrée scolaire initiale prévue le 6 septembre, le jour même où l'ouragan a frappé, endommageant ou détruisant certains établissements. Avec une angoisse : comment rattraper deux mois sur une année scolaire ?....Wed, 30 May 2018 11:33:00 +0200la1ere-3eec32cb2de3dfd4a5fadca436b280dcla1erefr16.0027 -61.7259Saint-martin: between revisions fuel-pan and concerns, nine months after irmaSaint-martin: between revisions fuel-pan and concerns, nine months after irmaNaturalDisastersMichel Sanzéducation nationale20180530113300http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/society/202733/hot-spells-to-continue-in-northern-and-central-vn-until-august-but-not-strong-nor-long.htmlHot spells will continue to hit northern and central Vietnam until August but they will not last for long and be strong, according to the National Hydro-Meteorological Centre (NHMC). Hot spells will continue to hit northern and central Vietnam until August but they will not last for long and be strong.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 07:00:00 +0200vietnamnet-en-bde1b4704d3767ace1a6a147c971dd31vietnamnet-enen11.1592996758652 108.107924403007NaturalDisastersTyphoon DamreyQuy NhonEast Sea20180620070000https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hot-spells-to-continue-until-august-but-not-strong-nor-long/133143.vnpHanoi (VNA) – Hot spells will continue to hit northern and central Vietnam until August but they will not last for long and be strong, according to the National Hydro-Meteorological Centre (NHMC). In the northern region, most of torrential rainfalls will happen from June to August while the temperature in November and December will be 0.Tue, 19 Jun 2018 12:39:00 +0200vietnamplus-en-830ccb51f20ef49a2fffb1c5e1f0ccb6vietnamplus-enen11.1592996758652 108.107924403007NaturalDisastersTyphoon DamreyQuy NhonEast Sea20180619123900https://dailynewsegypt.com/2018/06/02/first-sighting-of-blue-whale-in-red-sea/On Thursday, a huge whale was spotted swimming along the Gulf of Aqaba in the Red Sea, two days after being seen off the coast of Eilat, Israel. What made it surprising is that the huge creature was a blue whale, and it was the first time that the largest of all mammals was seen in these warm waters.Sun, 03 Jun 2018 13:36:00 +0200dailynewsegypt-36ab340aab50b160589225766f1b1d1bdailynewsegypten20.0 36.0EnvironmentNaturalDisastersKhaled Fahmy20180603133600http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/2148960/double-typhoon-may-blow-away-hong-kongs-heatwave. Forget the drought and the heatwave – a double typhoon might be forming in the South China Sea which would blow such worries away. Posting on its official Facebook page on Saturday, the Hong Kong Observatory identified two areas of low pressure forming in the South China Sea that it said could develop and hit the city next week.Sat, 02 Jun 2018 11:01:00 +0200scmp-ca484da8a979ebf19b646559d8962452scmpen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersHong Kong ObservatoryGlobal Forecast System20180602110100http://fr.euronews.com/2018/06/26/un-groupe-d-intervention-a-neuf?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+euronews%2Ffr%2Fnews+%28euronews+-+news+-+fr%29Ils sont neuf, neuf pays européens à vouloir constituer ensemble un groupe de réaction rapide. Il s'appellera "Initiative européenne d'intervention". Un projet insufflé par la France, et pour la première fois totalement indépendant de l'Union européenne. Les ministres de la Défense des pays concernés ont mis leur engagement par écrit.Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:46:00 +0200euronews-fr-91f721f06e21a8aae1497010680e462deuronews-frfr55.704 12.5234A group d'intervention to nineA group d'intervention to nineNaturalDisastersEU-AfricaUrsula von der LeyenUnion européenneFlorence Parly20180626124600http://www.adiac-congo.com/content/defense-neuf-pays-signent-linitiative-europeenne-dintervention-85285Le texte paraphé à Luxembourg, à la faveur d’une réunion des ministres des Affaires étrangères et de la Défense de l’Union européenne (UE), permet de mener rapidement une opération militaire, une évacuation dans un pays en guerre ou d’apporter une assistance en cas de catastrophe.Mon, 25 Jun 2018 18:58:00 +0200adiac-congo-75b8b0a094f6808d36f55d7108ec8628adiac-congofr55.704 12.5234Defence: nine countries sign the EUropean Initiative d’interventionDefence: nine countries sign the EUropean Initiative d’interventionTerrorismNaturalDisastersUKReferendumEmmanuel MacronUrsula von der LeyenNations uniesUnion européenneUEFlorence Parly20180625185800http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/opinion/make-a-plan-for-this-hurricance-season_135422?profile=1444Jamaica escaped 2017 with some localised flooding events, while several other countries were devastated by one of the mostly costly hurricane seasons on record. Dr Philip Klotzbach, a meteorologist in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University, predicted near-average activity at the start of the season last year.Thu, 28 Jun 2018 08:15:00 +0200jamaicaobserver-85e15e31a17b0a7231e92cb0f3863892jamaicaobserveren18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersPhilip KlotzbachHurricane CenterColorado State UniversityInsurance CompanyNational Hurricane CenterUS governmentGerry BellHurricane KatrinaEl Niño20180628081500https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/78065-second-chamber-to-windward-islandsKey components during this extraordinary visit will be the reconstruction of St. Maarten after Hurricane Irma and the situation in St. Eustatius after the Dutch government took over the island’s public administration. The delegation, headed by Committee Chairman Alexander Pechtold, will arrive in St.Thu, 28 Jun 2018 06:35:00 +0200thedailyherald-773bb000046fb3ff0bbe258ad05e59d4thedailyheralden46.75595 13.116782NaturalDisastersGroenLinksNevin ÖzütokDemocratic PartyCDADutch governmentAlexander PechtoldAndré BosmanSocialist PartyAntje DiertensLabour PartyHenk KrolRonald van RaakChristian DemocraticAttje KuikenMike FrancoRaymond KnopsVVD20180628063500http://www.mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2018/06/28/maria--elderly-couple-in-puerto-rico-adjust-to-life-without-power.htmlHUMACAO, PR. -- Thousands of families in Puerto Rico to this day don’t know when their power will come back on. Elderly couple has lived without power for 9 mos. Couple says they get by with the help of neighbors; Javier Camacho installed solar-powered generator for couple They’ve been without it for nine months since Hurricane Maria.Thu, 28 Jun 2018 06:15:00 +0200mynews13-164a56c9309c9190d9e30581c1a69a52mynews13en18.152861 -65.828346NaturalDisastersPaula MachadoJulio SánchezHurricane MariaDon JulioJavier Camacho20180628061500https://www.bradenton.com/news/business/article213838379.html#navlink=SecListEver since Joe and Sid Harris opened their sports bar 14 years ago, they had been fortunate when it came to hurricanes blowing through the area. That luck ran out in September when Hurricane Irma came through and demolished Papa Joe's Sports Bar, 1242 Whitfield Ave., and every other business in the Whitfield Square plaza.Thu, 28 Jun 2018 04:24:00 +0200bradenton-8ec8f983314843d0505b0d61d9586529bradentonenNaturalDisastersJoe Harris20180628042400http://www.fox35orlando.com/news/local-news/time-is-running-out-for-puerto-rican-families-displaced-by-hurricane-mariaORLANDO, Fla. (FOX 35 WOFL) - It's been nine months since Hurricane Maria. Hundreds of Puerto Rican families are still living in Central Florida because of the storm, but their time is running out. Right now, there are more than 600 Puerto Rican families in Central Florida through the FEMA Shelter....Wed, 27 Jun 2018 15:23:00 +0200fox35orlando-2559331e5f803063a835740e89b77d54fox35orlandoen28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaOrlando SentinelEmergency20180627152300http://www.bradenton.com/news/weather/hurricane/article213843339.htmlNational Hurricane Center forecasters are keeping an eye on a cold front stalled along the southeast that could blossom into a tropical system as it moves offshore. Computer models suggest conditions could help fuel a system, but forecasters kept chances for a storm over the next five days low at....Wed, 27 Jun 2018 04:31:00 +0200bradenton-1a493b82070224d6d5f7e2acd695d71abradentonen18.408384 -65.981091NaturalDisastersHurricane CenterClimate Prediction CenterNational Hurricane CenterEl NiñoDennis Feltgen20180627043100https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2018/06/07/trump-claims-texans-went-boatsto-watch-hurricane-harvey-last-yearBut later in the call, Trump made a claim that took many state leaders and first responders by surprise. "They saved 16,000 people, many of them in Texas, for whatever reason that is," Trump said. "People went out in their boats to watch the hurricane. That didn't work out too well.Wed, 27 Jun 2018 01:56:00 +0200dallasnews-82c3d539d3181d8086d2a1997afbb590dallasnewsen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersEd GonzalezStorm HarveyMarty LanctonGreg AbbottTexas TribuneMike PenceHurricane Harvey20180627015600https://www.caymancompass.com/2018/06/26/two-time-hurricane-evacuee-cancer-survivor-heads-home/Audrey Rogers spent nine months on an unexpected whirlwind tour after Hurricane Irma devastated Anguilla in the eastern Caribbean last September. The 87-year-old eventually ended up in the Cayman Islands. Mrs. Rogers fled the eastern Caribbean Island, her lifelong home, airlifted by the U.S.Wed, 27 Jun 2018 01:00:00 +0200caycompass-341cc27f1339cc2ae0d010735a9d08bccaycompassen18.3988 -66.0685NuclearMedecineBiotechnologyNaturalDisastersHurricane Maria20180627010000https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/florida-fema-deadline-looms-puerto-ricans-no-affordable-housing-options-n881176?cid=public-rss_20180626MIAMI — After Hurricane Maria swept through Puerto Rico last September, María Baez and her 5-year-old grandson, Christian Dariel, were facing precarious living conditions. The boy has cerebral palsy and needs help for all basic functions. Baez, who has custody of him, had no power and intermittent running water.Wed, 27 Jun 2018 00:24:00 +0200nbcnews-89f8a718c46ddb4c79c3d2fb10783efbnbcnewsen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersOrlando, FloridaHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyDiane YentelEmergencyNBC News20180627002400http://www.mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2018/06/26/maria--thousands-of-families-still-without-power-in-puerto-rico.htmlCAGUAS, PR. -- Nine months and counting -- that’s how long it’s been since thousands of families in Puerto Rico have been without power. Thousands still without power in Puerto Rico; Residents in mountains place flags on homes so they're not forgotten; Power Co. official assures they're trying to make improvements.Tue, 26 Jun 2018 03:20:00 +0200mynews13-cb077a5452b96cfc0356d56a668ae3d2mynews13en18.233299 -66.038673NaturalDisastersRicardo RosellóHurricane MariaPower Company20180626032000https://qz.com/1313810/fact-or-fiction-disasters-spur-baby-booms/Osceola Regional Medical Center in Kissimmee has seen just over a 5% increase in births since May, according to Jenni Lash, director of women’s and children’s services at the center. “It’s a pretty common phenomena after hurricanes,” she told Quartz. And not for the reason you may be assuming.Mon, 25 Jun 2018 23:01:00 +0200qz-995351c7b8ba55ce083b0c0aa5af3844qzen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersNew York Times20180625230100http://theanguillian.com/2018/06/the-alarming-state-of-the-tourism-industry-calls-for-urgent-action-22nd-june-2018-by-pam-webster/It is clear, from the tourism figures for April that have just been released, that the crisis into which the industry was plunged following last year’s passage of Hurricane Irma is very serious indeed – and is in some respects deepening. This is the fourth consecutive month of massive decline in visitor numbers compared with 2017.Mon, 25 Jun 2018 17:43:00 +0200anguillian-cf72b333ba8f2cd79670c1b1ad38c2d4anguillianen18.224902 -63.066869NaturalDisasters20180625174300https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2018/06/23/why-was-federal-response-puerto-rico-flawed/MEqMAITwMh22p0E3Jx6YRO/story.htmlNine months after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, leaving a path of death and devastation, 4,800 American households on the island still lack electricity. Up until three months ago, the number stood at 120,000. If a natural disaster struck, say, Wisconsin or New Hampshire, it’s impossible to imagine such numbers lasting past nine days.Sun, 24 Jun 2018 09:54:00 +0200bostonglobe-23a71fb27960d434e4ad21fa0589ce59bostonglobeen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaElizabeth Warren20180624095400https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/health/Baby-Boom-Sets-Record-at-Dallas-Hospital-486331291.htmlA new record was set this week at Baylor University Medical Center Dallas when a baby boom hit Tuesday morning. (Published Friday, June 22, 2018) A new record was set this week at Baylor University Medical Center Dallas when a baby boom hit Tuesday morning. Over a 48 hour period, doctors and nurses delivered 42 babies.Sat, 23 Jun 2018 09:40:00 +0200nbcbayarea-2c01202016c84b4d35e87d479c8fe714nbcbayareaen32.7637 -96.6637NaturalDisastersUniversity Medical CenterHurricane MariaShannon MillerHurricane Harvey20180623094000https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/health/Baby-Boom-Sets-Record-at-Dallas-Hospital-486331291.htmlA new record was set this week at Baylor University Medical Center Dallas when a baby boom hit Tuesday morning. (Published Friday, June 22, 2018) A new record was set this week at Baylor University Medical Center Dallas when a baby boom hit Tuesday morning. Over a 48 hour period, doctors and nurses delivered 42 babies.Sat, 23 Jun 2018 09:39:00 +0200nbcnewyork-2c01202016c84b4d35e87d479c8fe714nbcnewyorken32.7637 -96.6637NaturalDisastersUniversity Medical CenterHurricane MariaShannon MillerHurricane Harvey20180623093900https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Baby-Boom-Sets-Record-at-Dallas-Hospital-486331291.htmlA new record was set this week at Baylor University Medical Center Dallas when a baby boom hit Tuesday morning. Over a 48 hour period, doctors and nurses delivered 42 babies. “We’ve had a ton of people come in in active labor. Some come in for inductions and some come in at 10 centimeters ready to....Sat, 23 Jun 2018 05:22:00 +0200nbcdfw-15733328b83194aa381743156660603anbcdfwen32.7637 -96.6637NaturalDisastersUniversity Medical CenterHurricane MariaShannon MillerHurricane Harvey20180623052200https://www.news4jax.com/weather/hurricane/hurricane-kit/why-you-should-test-your-generator-now-before-its-too-lateJACKSONVILLE, Fla. Rebecca Barry - Even a weak storm, much less a hurricane, can knock out power for days at a time. That makes owning and maintaining a generator a way of life in some neighborhoods, particularly in Northeast Florida. That's something Art Speight knew before his family lost power last summer during Hurricane Irma.Fri, 22 Jun 2018 01:41:00 +0200news4jax-eb408b141f5430300afce9a440e264c5news4jaxen28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983NaturalDisastersRon WoodRebecca Barry20180622014100https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/77846-c3-partners-with-iridiumGuests at the C3 launching on Tuesday. Iridium representatives speaking to military officials. PHILIPSBURG--Critical Communication Caribbean C3 St. Maarten officially launched its partnership with Iridium, the leading satellite communications supplier, at Simpson Bay Resort on Tuesday.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 18:42:00 +0200thedailyherald-44a1afef280c4f8e7a1ca37cd54325cfthedailyheralden37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersBay Resort20180621184200http://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/regional-intl-news/puerto-rico-elderly-living-dangerously-as-2018-hurricane-season-begins/SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico- At 84 years old and battling cancer, Israel Gonzalez Maldonado has lived without electricity for the nine months since Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico. His wife, Zoraida Reyes, 77, struggles to keep the house stocked with fresh food without a refrigerator. At night, she fans her husband so he can sleep.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 16:19:00 +0200sunstkitts-e3bf4eb242993bf7b12d2614b0d8e010sunstkittsen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersFloodingHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyTania VazquezRicardo RosselloEmergencyCarmen SanchezWalter HigginsPuerto Rican government20180621161900https://eu.delmarvanow.com/story/news/local/2018/06/21/what-does-summer-2018-have-store-delmarva/685833002/Even though the mercury in the thermometer has touched 90 degrees the past several days, the official summer season arrives Thursday. While May and June have been wet and hot, Delmarva residents and visitors should not expect any respite for the coming summer months.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 13:36:00 +0200delawareonline-76373ea6388df65702e566d35362979edelawareonlineen47.529018 -92.527252NaturalDisastersHurricane CenterClimate Prediction CenterColorado State UniversityNational Hurricane CenterPhil KlotzbachNational Weather ServiceUSA Today20180621133600http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2018/jun/21/tarp-roofs-remain-in-puerto-rico-201806/SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Thousands of people across Puerto Rico are still living in damaged homes nine months after Hurricane Maria devastated the island. Blue tarps or sturdier plastic sheets installed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are still widely visible around the island, though the....Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:43:00 +0200arkansasonline-92d02235069d68a433101c8a55d83d19arkansasonlineen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersAssociated PressHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyDilma GonzalezEmergencyRicardo RosselloDanica CotoGabriel FigueroaPuerto Rican governmentDenis MarquezRafael Surillo20180621104300https://theecologist.org/2018/jun/21/how-shorelines-can-adapt-climate-changeClimate change is here, no matter what the current US presidential administration has to say on the matter. The planet is hotter than it has ever been before, sea levels are rising and humans, plants and animals are all feeling the heat — and Just look at the 2017 hurricane season — three massive....Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:26:00 +0200theecologist-9c48413a343ed9c3cd740f024ec29f14theecologisten18.3988 -66.0685EcologyNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChange20180621102600https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-21/demographic-trends-deaths-exceed-births-in-puerto-ricoPuerto Rico’s population is shrinking and in 2017 deaths exceeded births for the first time in at least seven years, according to Molly Cromwell, a demographer at the U.S. Census Bureau. The total population shrank by 69,343 from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2017, according to newly released census data.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 07:39:00 +0200bloomberg-d46de4cad5548b8577629bbcab6ab522bloombergen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane Maria20180621073900https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/puerto-rico-governor-signs-bill-to-privatize-power-company-assets/SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor signed a historic bill Wednesday to privatize the U.S. territory’s troubled power company in a move many hope will help minimize power outages that have followed Hurricane Maria and stabilize the production and distribution of energy amid an 11-year-old recession.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 04:54:00 +0200wsvn-102d7823948801396064597f35506c16wsvnen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersEnvironmentDevelopmentRenewableEnergiesHurricane MariaRicardo RosselloHouse of RepresentativesAssociated PressEnergy DepartmentDenis Marquez20180621045400http://www.newsweek.com/texas-corpus-christi-flooding-rain-weather-warning-watch-985862With the first day of summer less than 24 hours away, Texas was getting some final springtime showers Wednesday. The southern coast of the state, including the Corpus Christi area, was set to see more rain Wednesday that could cause dangerous conditions in the region.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 04:52:00 +0200newsweek-USA-32ae173c9fd8f683c9a56d3d16213209newsweek-USAen37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersNational Weather Service20180621045200https://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Puerto-Rico-gov-signs-bill-to-privatize-power-13010674.phpSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Puerto Rico's governor signed a historic bill Wednesday to privatize the U.S. territory's troubled power company in a move many hope will help minimize power outages that have followed Hurricane Maria and stabilize the production and distribution of energy amid an 11-year-old recession.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 03:35:00 +0200chron-9d7a1c202dec3d6c661d0ad34b702768chronen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersEnvironmentDevelopmentRenewableEnergiesAssociated PressEnergy DepartmentHurricane MariaRicardo RosselloHouse of RepresentativesDenis Marquez20180621033500https://newsok.com/article/feed/3186724/puerto-rico-gov-signs-bill-to-privatize-power-company-assets?custom_click=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+newsok%2Fbusiness+%28NewsOK.com+RSS+-+business%29FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2017 file photo, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello speaks during a news conference, in Washington. Rosello has signed a historic bill on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, to privatize the U.S. territory's troubled power company in a move many hope will help minimize power outages....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:50:00 +0200newsok-1b6b2de98815e3ba20067d646fbc75b7newsoken18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersEnvironmentDevelopmentRenewableEnergiesAssociated PressEnergy DepartmentHurricane MariaRicardo RosselloHouse of RepresentativesEvan VucciDenis Marquez20180620225000https://www.thespec.com/news-story/8684753-many-in-puerto-rico-still-under-tarps-as-storm-threat-looms/"The reconstruction has been extremely slow, dangerously slow," Surillo said. FEMA, which was accepting initial applications for assistance through Monday, has had a visible presence on the island, distributing 126,000 blue tarps and co-ordinating the installation of sturdier, but still temporary,....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:46:00 +0200thespec-49abe2e3eba1e596def9a85f0e84c657thespecen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersDilma GonzalezHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyEmergencyGabriel FigueroaPuerto Rican governmentRafael Surillo20180620224600https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/puerto-rico-gov-signs-bill-privatize-power-company-56031354Puerto Rico's governor signed a historic bill Wednesday to privatize the U.S. territory's troubled power company in a move many hope will help minimize power outages that have followed Hurricane Maria and stabilize the production and distribution of energy amid an 11-year-old recession.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:45:00 +0200ABCnews-df03aebd677e81a765dc1854eea0a83fABCnewsen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersEnvironmentDevelopmentRenewableEnergiesAssociated PressEnergy DepartmentHurricane MariaRicardo RosselloHouse of RepresentativesDenis Marquez20180620224500https://www.afp.com/en/news/205/donald-trump-digs-immigration-then-does-about-face-doc-16a8zy3At a meeting on Wednesday with Republican lawmakers at the White House, he surprised everyone by announcing he would sign an executive order to "keep families together." Hours later, he put his signature on the page. Since May, when his administration adopted a "zero-tolerance" border security....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:43:00 +0200afp-english-1278f0bfea30871b9dfcba09313ee1deafp-englishen29.9564 -90.0987NaturalDisastersMigrationGeorge W BushNew York TimesThe New York TimesHouse of RepresentativesJeff SessionsTrump." - TrumpJohn McCainDonald TrumpThe GuardianSteve SchmidtJill AbramsonAir ForceRepublican PartyAir Force One20180620224300https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Tips-on-avoiding-mosquitoes-this-summer-13010972.phpThat means after rain like this week’s or rain from a hurricane, empty or remove from homes, yards and patios anything with stagant water, said Martha Marquez, a public information officer for Harris County Public Health. That includes, but isn’t limited to, flower pots, birdbaths, water bowls for pets, empty tires and toys.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 20:24:00 +0200houstonchronicle-6e2ba2298e77ed445366d914e2ad67ebhoustonchronicleen29.7718 -95.4071NaturalDisastersEnvironmentCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthTexas DepartmentCenters for Disease Control and PreventionJohn BellNile VirusHurricane HarveyChikungunya virusEnvironmental Protection Agency20180620202400http://www.eastoregonian.com/puerto-rico-gov-signs-bill-to-privatize-power-company-assets-eo-ap-webfeeds-news-nation-worldd58484532f3f4dc48d9ff879948caf9aSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) � Puerto Rico's governor signed a historic bill on Wednesday to privatize the U.S. territory's troubled power company in a move many hope will help minimize power outages that have followed Hurricane Maria and stabilize the production and distribution of energy amid an 11-year-old recession.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 19:41:00 +0200eastoregonian-6ff17e156aa54aee975a7910f8403a59eastoregonianen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersDevelopmentHurricane MariaRicardo RosselloAssociated PressDenis Marquez20180620194100http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/business/article213520879.html#navlink=SecListPuerto Rico's governor signed a historic bill on Wednesday to privatize the U.S. territory's troubled power company in a move many hope will help minimize power outages that have followed Hurricane Maria and stabilize the production and distribution of energy amid an 11-year-old recession.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 19:13:00 +0200thenewstribune-526e72ced0b1b5c046234d7d92f61291thenewstribuneen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersDevelopmentAssociated PressHurricane MariaRicardo RosselloDenis Marquez20180620191300http://www.therepublic.com/2018/06/20/cb-puerto-rico-power-privatization/SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico’s governor signed a historic bill on Wednesday to privatize the U.S. territory’s troubled power company in a move many hope will help minimize power outages that have followed Hurricane Maria and stabilize the production and distribution of energy amid an 11-year-old recession.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 19:12:00 +0200therepublic-21b93094c5b71fee06e7d48cd6b48a0etherepublicen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersDevelopmentAssociated PressHurricane MariaRicardo RosselloDenis Marquez20180620191200https://www.thespec.com/news-story/8683500-youngest-migrants-held-in-tender-age-shelters/"We have specialized facilities that are devoted to providing care to children with special needs and tender age children as we define as under 13 would fall into that category," he said. "They're not government facilities per se, and they have very well-trained clinicians, and those facilities meet....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 15:10:00 +0200thespec-96390f9bbe3cd5829d4057144af1d2fathespecen15.6949491562487 -90.3562355148168UNbodiesMigrationNaturalDisastersGarance BurkeUnited NationsMarsha GriffinKay BellorSteven WagnerJeff SessionsKenneth WolfeAssociated PressMichelle BraneColleen LongHurricane HarveySylvester TurnerEducation ServicesMartha Mendoza20180620151000https://www.simcoe.com/news-story/8683500-youngest-migrants-held-in-tender-age-shelters/"We have specialized facilities that are devoted to providing care to children with special needs and tender age children as we define as under 13 would fall into that category," he said. "They're not government facilities per se, and they have very well-trained clinicians, and those facilities meet....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:58:00 +0200simcoe-96390f9bbe3cd5829d4057144af1d2fasimcoeen15.6949491562487 -90.3562355148168UNbodiesMigrationNaturalDisastersGarance BurkeUnited NationsMarsha GriffinKay BellorSteven WagnerJeff SessionsKenneth WolfeAssociated PressMichelle BraneColleen LongHurricane HarveySylvester TurnerEducation ServicesMartha Mendoza20180620145800https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/national/things-to-know-for-today/article_23402d8c-1f41-590e-b2b3-53891515d117.htmlA fan of rap singer XXXTentacion pauses by a memorial, Tuesday, June 19, 2018, outside Riva Motorsports in Deerfield Beach, Fla., where the troubled rapper-singer was killed the day before. The 20-year-old rising star, whose real name is Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, was shot outside the motorcycle....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:00:00 +0200siouxcityjournal-81cdf178e7b643b269442a70a15ccfa8siouxcityjournalen18.445414 -66.139425NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaJoe CavarettaDwayne OnfroyRiva MotorsportsEric GayFlorida Sun-Sentinel20180620140000https://missoulian.com/news/national/things-to-know-for-today/article_e7e178d6-93cb-5034-af42-f7a47ee13f24.htmlA fan of rap singer XXXTentacion pauses by a memorial, Tuesday, June 19, 2018, outside Riva Motorsports in Deerfield Beach, Fla., where the troubled rapper-singer was killed the day before. The 20-year-old rising star, whose real name is Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, was shot outside the motorcycle....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 13:49:00 +0200missoulian-81cdf178e7b643b269442a70a15ccfa8missoulianen18.445414 -66.139425NaturalDisastersEric GayHurricane MariaJoe CavarettaFlorida Sun-SentinelDwayne OnfroyRiva Motorsports20180620134900https://wcfcourier.com/news/national/things-to-know-for-today/article_f66b95e9-6599-52ce-aa8b-cea949a0f65e.htmlA fan of rap singer XXXTentacion pauses by a memorial, Tuesday, June 19, 2018, outside Riva Motorsports in Deerfield Beach, Fla., where the troubled rapper-singer was killed the day before. The 20-year-old rising star, whose real name is Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, was shot outside the motorcycle....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 13:32:00 +0200wcfcourier-81cdf178e7b643b269442a70a15ccfa8wcfcourieren18.445414 -66.139425NaturalDisastersEric GayHurricane MariaJoe CavarettaFlorida Sun-SentinelDwayne OnfroyRiva Motorsports20180620133200http://www.wacotrib.com/news/ap_nation/things-to-know-for-today/article_fb04b9ed-7bda-573b-b9ea-ba898bf000f9.htmlYoung immigrants arrive with their parents at the Catholic Charities RGV after they were processes and released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Tuesday, June 19, 2018, in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) This June 18, 2018 photo shows an aerial view of the Amelia neighborhood in the municipality of Catano, east of San Juan, Puerto Rico.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 13:28:00 +0200wacotrib-44cbbdeffa1913098b4997f988cebf9ewacotriben18.445414 -66.139425NaturalDisastersEric GayHurricane MariaJoe CavarettaFlorida Sun-SentinelDwayne OnfroyRiva Motorsports20180620132800http://www.eastoregonian.com/many-in-puerto-rico-still-under-tarps-as-storm-threat-looms-eo-ap-webfeeds-news-nation-worlda99551194b144db490b25c7f0e6d46fdThe Associated Press. In this June 13, 2018 photo, a residence in the Figueroa neighborhood stands destroyed nine months after Hurricane Maria, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. While the Department of Housing channels millions in federal funds through the "Tu Hogar Renace" program to repair homes affected....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 09:09:00 +0200eastoregonian-f990563b7e2c87fca82c7906f2ede8f1eastoregonianen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaDilma GonzalezGabriel FigueroaRosa RiveraPuerto Rican governmentCarlos GiustiFederal Emergency Management AgencyEmergencyRafael SurilloAssociated Press20180620090900https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/world/many-in-puerto-rico-still-under-tarps-as-storm-threat/article_628f7d7d-d950-5dbc-94b6-57231c7c8f8d.htmlIn this June 13, 2018 photo, Gabriel Figueroa poses for a photo inside one of the rooms of the home he rents, that was damaged during the passage of Hurricane Maria, at the Barriada Figueroa neighborhood, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Figueroa, a self-employed handyman said the owner of the rental moved to the U.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 07:15:00 +0200siouxcityjournal-0492a869677acfbce999ca219d4b85e5siouxcityjournalen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersAssociated PressCarlos GiustiHurricane MariaDilma GonzalezRosa RiveraGabriel FigueroaPuerto Rican governmentRafael Surillo20180620071500https://chinapost.nownews.com/20180620-359683In this June 13, 2018 photo, houses affected by Hurricane Maria, some of them with their missing roofs covered in sturdy blue tarp, stand in the middle of the El Gandul neighborhood, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. There are thousands of people in similar circumstances across Puerto Rico nearly nine....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:41:00 +0200ChinaPost-bf3adee34daba09e042f685dc3d92d2eChinaPosten18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersCarlos GiustiHurricane Maria20180620064100https://muscatinejournal.com/news/world/many-in-puerto-rico-still-under-tarps-as-storm-threat/article_52a635a0-384b-5888-914c-3aeb12448fb6.htmlIn this June 13, 2018 photo, 75-year-old retiree Angel Santos Rivera, who doesn't have social security income and survives mainly on food stamps, stands in his home as the hue of a blue tarp spills over his hurricane damaged home in Catano, Puerto Rico. Blue tarps or sturdier plastic sheets installed by the U.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:36:00 +0200muscatinejournal-5aa43f5bbd809081c8ccefcb09e3784amuscatinejournalen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersAssociated PressCarlos GiustiHurricane MariaDilma GonzalezRosa RiveraGabriel FigueroaPuerto Rican governmentRafael Surillo20180620063600http://www.startribune.com/many-in-puerto-rico-still-under-tarps-as-storm-threat-looms/485991992/Dennis M. Rivera, Associated Press This June 18, 2018 photo shows an aerial view of the Amelia neighborhood in the municipality of Catano, east of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Thousands of people across Puerto Rico are still living in damaged homes, protected by blue plastic tarps, nine months since Hurricane Maria devastated the island.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:32:00 +0200startribune-d58acc9ebd1d05a1fcb4a8f25b8daed4startribuneen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersAssociated PressHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyDilma GonzalezEmergencyGabriel FigueroaPuerto Rican governmentRafael Surillo20180620063200http://www.680news.com/2018/06/20/many-in-puerto-rico-still-under-tarps-as-storm-threat-looms/In this June 13, 2018 photo, houses affected by Hurricane Maria, some of them with their missing roofs covered in sturdy blue tarp, stand in the middle of the El Gandul neighborhood, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. There are thousands of people in similar circumstances across Puerto Rico nearly nine....Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:26:00 +0200680news-78444b2ed46a6715cfc6069c09e76b32680newsen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersCarlos GiustiHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyDilma GonzalezEmergencyGabriel FigueroaPuerto Rican governmentRafael Surillo20180620062600http://www.myrecordjournal.com/News/Southington/Southington-News/Southington-resident-visits-Puerto-Rico-to-help-with-hurricane-relief.htmlSOUTHINGTON — When Nicole Roy saw how Hurricane Maria ravaged the island of Puerto Rico, she knew she had to find a way to help. “To just see the devastation, I kept seeing it on the news,” Roy said. “Your just like, ‘What is going on? Why isn’t more being done?’” The Southington native and Bristol....Tue, 19 Jun 2018 23:09:00 +0200myrecordjournal-7363d9ce3927b347c3e8f2d69a88327bmyrecordjournalen18.233299 -66.038673NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaNicole RoySalvation Army20180619230900http://www.newsweek.com/tropical-disturbance-gulf-storm-hurricane-texas-louisiana-rain-flooding-981448The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico to determine if the weather pattern will turn into a storm. Forecasters, however, said the disorganized showers and thunderstorms were not likely to turn into a named storm or full-fledged hurricane.Tue, 19 Jun 2018 04:27:00 +0200newsweek-6209c1950e4d8bc23cf66e57954c3e93newsweeken18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaClimate Prediction CenterNational Weather ServiceHurricane CenterNational Hurricane Center20180619042700http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5858397/Puerto-Rican-mayor-reportedly-investigated-FBI-corruption.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490However, Molina says her supervisors requested last minute purchase orders for delivery the next day 0 meaning the prices would triple. he also alleges that other city officials engaged in a corrupt scheme to steer business the preferred supplier's way.Tue, 19 Jun 2018 00:02:00 +0200dailymail-07d656117c27923bd3c46e9cb429237edailymailen18.4 -66.05NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaCarmen YulinCarmen Yulin CruzFBI20180619000200http://www.live5news.com/story/38443220/hundreds-participate-in-statewide-live-hurricane-simulationNORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - Hundreds participated in one of South Carolina's largest drills Saturday afternoon. The two-day simulation at Trident Medical Center is trying to improve the way we handle emergencies during a hurricane. Emergency Medicine Dr. William Melvin Brown said the staff at Trident is ready for anything.Mon, 18 Jun 2018 20:54:00 +0200live5news-ce1b99a7c6571b938641ea15bc3589e3live5newsen32.902455 -80.009002NaturalDisastersEmergencyMelvin Brown20180618205400https://www.environmental-expert.com/news/hurricane-season-reminds-industry-and-institutions-to-plan-ahead-for-natural-disasters-and-emergenci-741412Lansing, MI, June 18th, 2018 -- The official 2018 Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1 st and runs through November 30 th . It follows a historic 2017 season that featured 17 named storms and 10 hurricanes, including 6 major hurricanes. It was tied for the 5 th most active season on record and....Mon, 18 Jun 2018 16:34:00 +0200environmental-expert-8ae1bf7b523534e8eb53332540c76540environmental-experten18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersAvianFluEnvironmentFederal Emergency Management AgencyColorado State UniversityEmergencyJeffrey MillerEnvironmental Protection AgencyAmerican Board20180618163400http://www.wbur.org/news/2018/06/18/were-just-hoping-for-a-miracle-hurricane-maria-evacuees-brace-for-end-of-housing-assistanceLisbeth Sandoval, (far right), her daughter, Sheylibeth, and her son, Stephen, inside a hotel room in Lowell. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Nine months after Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico , there are an estimated 300 families still living in hotels in Massachusetts with FEMA and the state footing the bill.Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:06:00 +0200wbur-02a7a571cfe2a459c796f4c1d6aa886awburen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaPublic School DistrictPublic SchoolPublic Schools20180618120600https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/Puerto-Rico-9-Months-After-Hurricane-Maria-485774951.htmlThis May 2, 2018, file photo shows a person marching to protest pension cuts, school closures and slow hurricane recovery efforts in the El Condado tourist zone in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The battle for Puerto Rico's future is underway in a crowded courthouse where teachers, parents and students are....Sun, 17 Jun 2018 20:10:00 +0200nbcbayarea-7b60da0a57ae1bdb78bf37f4b5fb8ecbnbcbayareaen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersRicardo RosellóHurricane Maria20180617201000https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/Puerto-Rico-9-Months-After-Hurricane-Maria-485774951.htmlThis May 2, 2018, file photo shows a person marching to protest pension cuts, school closures and slow hurricane recovery efforts in the El Condado tourist zone in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The battle for Puerto Rico's future is underway in a crowded courthouse where teachers, parents and students are....Sun, 17 Jun 2018 20:03:00 +0200nbcnewyork-7b60da0a57ae1bdb78bf37f4b5fb8ecbnbcnewyorken18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersRicardo RosellóHurricane Maria20180617200300https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/national-international/Puerto-Rico-9-Months-After-Hurricane-Maria-485774951.htmlThis May 2, 2018, file photo shows a person marching to protest pension cuts, school closures and slow hurricane recovery efforts in the El Condado tourist zone in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The battle for Puerto Rico's future is underway in a crowded courthouse where teachers, parents and students are....Sun, 17 Jun 2018 19:46:00 +0200nbcdfw-7b60da0a57ae1bdb78bf37f4b5fb8ecbnbcdfwen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersRicardo RosellóHurricane Maria20180617194600http://abc7ny.com/travel/jetblue-returns-to-full-flight-schedule-to-puerto-rico/3610423/Nearly nine months after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, JetBlue has resumed its full flight schedule to the island. The return to full capacity is happening six months ahead of schedule. JetBlue says there are 48 flights per day between the United States in Puerto Rico. The airline is the island's largest carrier.Sun, 17 Jun 2018 17:44:00 +0200abc7ny-4eca6c93534d9217f1b6a4604238ea4fabc7nyen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane Maria20180617174400http://www.sentinelsource.com/news/national_world/how-travelers-can-protect-themselves-during-hurricane-season/article_13eddcad-861c-5c39-8d0a-3f5e8e0288a4.htmlMemorial Day signaled the unofficial start of summer, the conch shell reveille rousing travelers dreaming of an ocean getaway. Then four days later, hurricane season shows up like an unwanted beach house guest. Last year was devastating, with 17 named storms and more than $200 billion worth of damages, the costliest season on record.Sun, 17 Jun 2018 12:45:00 +0200sentinelsource-3f8ae47d2e09df416110c70d3bf64b53sentinelsourceen25.0672 -77.3402NaturalDisastersColleen McDaniel20180617124500https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/puerto-rico-crisis/puerto-rico-9-months-after-hurricane-maria-questions-persist-over-n883921?cid=public-rss_20180617ARECIBO, Puerto Rico — In a crowded courthouse, the battle for Puerto Rico’s future is underway. Teachers, parents and students are fighting to keep their schools open . The island’s government plans to close 283 of them after years of a devastating economic crisis and now plummeting enrollment in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.Sun, 17 Jun 2018 11:30:00 +0200nbcnews-450a1ab435d369f2bb5dd6ee9766fd18nbcnewsen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaOval OfficeKevin DietschRicardo RossellóRicardo RosselloGeorge WashingtonDonald TrumpNBC NewsGeorge Washington University20180617113000https://eu.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/mitch-albom/2018/06/17/mitch-albom-orphanage-donald-trump-immigration/707719002/PORT AU PRINCE , HAITI – As I write this, on Father’s Day weekend, I am overlooking a small courtyard of 46 children. Some are barefoot. Some run in circles. One pushes a wheelbarrow. Six or seven are reading. Several girls are having their hair braided by nannies. A group of boys kicks a soccer ball across the dirt.Sun, 17 Jun 2018 06:29:00 +0200freep-c88be329f192d5328c1df4c14227778efreepen18.54299 -72.343102NaturalDisastersMigrationGoogleMitch AlbomWal-MartWashington Post20180617062900https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/outdoors/article/Texas-deer-population-would-welcome-good-13000780.phpLater this month, whitetail fawns begin hitting the ground in much of the South Texas brush country in an annual mass birthing event that continues into mid-July. What’s on that ground specifically, what’s growing, has grown and will over the coming summer grow from that ground plays a large role in....Sun, 17 Jun 2018 01:30:00 +0200houstonchronicle-101c701f6aa9997dd085c6711e34828bhoustonchronicleen29.722281 -93.899437NaturalDisastersMARS-STATEnvironmentHurricane Harvey20180617013000http://abc7ny.com/travel/jetblue-returns-to-full-flight-schedule-to-puerto-rico/3610423/Nearly nine months after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, JetBlue has resumes its full flight schedule to the island. The return to full capacity is happening six months ahead of schedule. JetBlue says there are 48 flights per day between the United States in Puerto Rico. The airline is the island's largest carrier.Sun, 17 Jun 2018 00:17:00 +0200abc7ny-2ef07c881ee5b51d5fca85eb0f4127caabc7nyen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane Maria20180617001700http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=29656&SEO=situation-in-southern-haiti-worries-legislator16 de junio de 2018, 07:37 Port-au-Prince, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) The lack of infrastructure or refuge areas to protect themselves during the current hurricane season in the department of Grand Anse, concerns Jean Guerrier Benoit, deputy of the commune of Moron Chambellan.Sat, 16 Jun 2018 14:04:00 +0200plenglish-a26f6da44fa8a4de79dd2d1114cf8e48plenglishen18.238072 -72.53405NaturalDisastersJovenel MoisePrensa Latina20180616140400https://thenassauguardian.com/2018/06/16/another-storm-season-begins-2/Atlantic hurricane season began June 1. Forecasters in the United States expect it to be active. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts there will be between 10 and 16 named storms – five to nine hurricanes. One to four hurricanes could be major – that is, Category 3 strength or higher.Sat, 16 Jun 2018 13:42:00 +0200thenassauguardian-cf2d77abfe0919ad56af8ed9b63a1ad3thenassauguardianen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentClimate Prediction CenterHubert MinnisGerry Bell20180616134200http://www.guardian.bz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15635:beltraide-and-partners-host-training-workshop&catid=40:politics&Itemid=90Small and medium businesses have been struggling since the consecutive hurricanes which devastated several islands in 2017. Dominica and the US Virgin Islands were just two of the many countries that were ravaged after hurricanes Maria and Irma. The effects of those hurricanes are still being felt, even by the business communities.Fri, 15 Jun 2018 21:34:00 +0200guardian-BZ-dffd2ef133e6ecf06181dc1d6af64619guardian-BZen52.908779 -111.231201NaturalDisastersEnvironmentCrisisResponseOASHurricane MariaDisaster Risk ManagementOrganization of American States20180615213400https://jis.gov.jm/two-emergency-relief-storage-units-to-be-built-in-north-clarendon/Photo: Adrian Walker Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, speaking at the launch of the national hurricane preparedness campaign at the Banquet Hall, Jamaica House, recently. Story Highlights Two emergency relief supplies storage facilities will be....Fri, 15 Jun 2018 15:43:00 +0200jis-a6a96cf455d646e1fdbf600b4d0c6765jisen18.14703 -77.375366NaturalDisastersEmergencyDesmond McKenzie20180615154300https://www.theepochtimes.com/crews-battling-u-s-wildfires-face-hot-dry-conditions-before-wet-weather_2563686.htmlDENVER—Firefighters battling several unrelenting wildfires in the U.S. southwest will face windy and dry conditions on Friday before possibly getting a reprieve over the weekend when widespread showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast. Red flag warnings are in effect for southern Nevada,....Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:14:00 +0200theepochtimes-d8603085a08d85ee7b914987b934cf7ftheepochtimesen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180615131400https://www.yahoo.com/news/crews-battling-u-wildfires-face-hot-dry-conditions-092307130.htmlBy Keith Coffman. DENVER (Reuters) - Firefighters battling several unrelenting wildfires in the U.S. southwest will face windy and dry conditions on Friday before possibly getting a reprieve over the weekend when widespread showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast.Fri, 15 Jun 2018 12:14:00 +0200news-yahoo-d65b4ef3bd1b5b47fcbeeeb24004ca50news-yahooen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersKeith CoffmanGareth JonesBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180615121400https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wildfires/crews-battling-u-s-wildfires-face-hot-dry-conditions-before-wet-weather-idUSKBN1JB0ZB?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNewsDENVER (Reuters) - Firefighters battling several unrelenting wildfires in the U.S. southwest will face windy and dry conditions on Friday before possibly getting a reprieve over the weekend when widespread showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast.Fri, 15 Jun 2018 12:06:00 +0200reuters-644c2fb1486509d2076c83953e164ed6reutersen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180615120600https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/crews-battling-us-wildfires-face-hot-dry-conditions-before-wet-weather-3413911Firefighters battling several unrelenting wildfires in the U.S. southwest will face windy and dry conditions on Friday before possibly getting a reprieve over the weekend when widespread showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast. Red flag warnings are in effect for southern Nevada, southern Utah....Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:52:00 +0200yenisafak-en-772ed3ca3b00e8919729c7a908b0dc42yenisafak-enen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180615115200http://wsau.com/news/articles/2018/jun/15/crews-battling-us-wildfires-face-hot-dry-conditions-before-wet-weather/By Keith Coffman. DENVER (Reuters) - Firefighters battling several unrelenting wildfires in the U.S. southwest will face windy and dry conditions on Friday before possibly getting a reprieve over the weekend when widespread showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast.Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:45:00 +0200wsau-d65b4ef3bd1b5b47fcbeeeb24004ca50wsauen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersKeith CoffmanGareth JonesBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180615114500http://saudigazette.com.sa/article/536933/World/America/Fierce-gusts-bone-dry-conditions-challenge-crews-fighting-US-wildfiresDENVER, Colorado — Fierce wind gusts and brutally bone-dry conditions are expected on Thursday across a five-state region where firefighters are wrangling several unrelenting wildfires that have forced thousands of residents to flee their homes. Red flag warnings have been issued for parts of....Fri, 15 Jun 2018 04:55:00 +0200saudigazette-aae158e6a635887347b3325b86186427saudigazetteen19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776NaturalDisastersUS Forest ServiceHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180615045500https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/puerto-rico-crisis/10-poor-towns-puerto-rico-had-more-deaths-after-hurricane-n882861?cid=public-rss_20180614In the months after Hurricane Maria hit last year, 10 towns in Puerto Rico had more deaths than they had had in the same period the previous two years. What else do the towns have in common? They're high poverty areas. The government of Puerto Rico on Thursday released much-anticipated documents....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 19:16:00 +0200nbcnews-e7a13782e3d214ec870919193b4dc7acnbcnewsen18.386438 -66.114343NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaJulio SantosNuevo DíaNBC NewsRafael Surillo20180614191600http://news.trust.org/item/20180614110011-gi4v4/With another hurricane season starting, older Puerto Ricans have little to protect them from another storm on an impoverished island that remains far from fully recovered. By Nick Brown, Jessica Resnick-Ault and Ricardo Ortiz. ADJUNTAS, PUERTO RICO, June 14 (Reuters) - At 84 years old and battling....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:33:00 +0200trust-6be20f9a4d80e4686656d5db4c0f6ceatrusten18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersFloodingRicardo OrtizHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyJessica Resnick-AultTania VazquezRicardo RosselloEmergencyCarmen SanchezWalter HigginsDaniel BasesNick BrownPuerto Rican government20180614163300https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/politics/Children-Border-Facility-Undocumented-Immigrants-485539581.htmlInside the Ex-Walmart Where Immigrant Kids Are Locked In for 22 Hours a Day Children are automatically separated from parents referred for criminal prosecution, and it's led to a surge in children filling the center above its legal capacity Published 5 hours ago | Updated 57 minutes ago The biggest....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 15:34:00 +0200nbcnewyork-0db1e02770bd82cc42f703b24f718ef5nbcnewyorken18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaJeff SessionsJeff Merkley20180614153400http://wsau.com/news/articles/2018/jun/14/in-puerto-rico-a-new-hurricane-season-threatens-the-elderly/By Nick Brown, Jessica Resnick-Ault and Ricardo Ortiz. ADJUNTAS, PUERTO RICO (Reuters) - At 84 years old and battling cancer, Israel Gonzalez Maldonado has lived without electricity for the nine months since Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico.Thu, 14 Jun 2018 13:41:00 +0200wsau-decd2e608ec471838ff572b8528a929fwsauen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersFloodingRicardo OrtizHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyJessica Resnick-AultTania VazquezRicardo RosselloEmergencyCarmen SanchezWalter HigginsDaniel BasesNick BrownPuerto Rican government20180614134100https://www.reuters.com/article/us-puertorico-hurricane-elderly/in-puerto-rico-a-new-hurricane-season-threatens-the-elderly-idUSKBN1JA1DU?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNewsHis wife, Zoraida Reyes, 77, struggles to keep the house stocked with fresh food without a refrigerator. At night, she fans her husband so he can sleep. With another hurricane season starting, older Puerto Ricans have little to protect them from another storm on an impoverished island that remains far from fully recovered.Thu, 14 Jun 2018 13:33:00 +0200reuters-bf308a2fc6bc5c63838dc57ac2e3e71ereutersen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersFloodingHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyTania VazquezRicardo RosselloEmergencyCarmen SanchezWalter HigginsPuerto Rican government20180614133300http://www.oann.com/in-puerto-rico-a-new-hurricane-season-threatens-the-elderly/June 14, 2018. By Nick Brown, Jessica Resnick-Ault and Ricardo Ortiz. ADJUNTAS, PUERTO RICO (Reuters) – At 84 years old and battling cancer, Israel Gonzalez Maldonado has lived without electricity for the nine months since Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico.Thu, 14 Jun 2018 13:16:00 +0200oann-1813f08adb0f941691ebf609568e60ecoannen18.3910461968874 -66.0574737809565NaturalDisastersFloodingRicardo OrtizHurricane MariaFederal Emergency Management AgencyJessica Resnick-AultTania VazquezRicardo RosselloEmergencyCarmen SanchezWalter HigginsDaniel BasesNick BrownPuerto Rican government20180614131600https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/politics/Children-Border-Facility-Undocumented-Immigrants-485539581.htmlSurge in Children Separated at Border Floods Facility for Undocumented Immigrants Children are automatically separated from parents referred for criminal prosecution, and it's led to a surge in children filling the center above its legal capacity Published 2 hours ago | Updated 4 minutes ago Boys....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:48:00 +0200nbcbayarea-25f255e0f735949c37ebc2f39adc04abnbcbayareaen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaJeff SessionsJeff Merkley20180614124800https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/370M-SH-121-Project-Begins-Summer-2018-485540171.htmlA $370 million project for Texas 121 in Grapevine is set to begin in the coming weeks. “The 3-mile project will improve mobility and safety for the many drivers who travel in North Texas through the TX-121 bottleneck between Interstate 635 and Farm to Market Road 2499,” The Texas Department of Transportation said in a release.Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0200nbcdfw-602eaefafff3f348b759d62658cbf596nbcdfwen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersHurricane MariaTexas DepartmentDallas/Fort Worth International Airport20180614120000https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wildfires/fierce-gusts-bone-dry-conditions-challenge-crews-fighting-u-s-wildfires-idUSKBN1JA0XF?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews(Reuters) - Fierce wind gusts and brutally bone-dry conditions are expected on Thursday across a five-state region where firefighters are wrangling several unrelenting wildfires that have forced thousands of residents to flee their homes. Red flag warnings have been issued for parts of Nevada,....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 11:04:00 +0200reuters-3f6fca168d34190456932b29cabdaeebreutersen19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776NaturalDisastersHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180614110400https://www.yahoo.com/news/fierce-gusts-bone-dry-conditions-challenge-crews-fighting-082700230.html(Reuters) - Fierce wind gusts and brutally bone-dry conditions are expected on Thursday across a five-state region where firefighters are wrangling several unrelenting wildfires that have forced thousands of residents to flee their homes. Red flag warnings have been issued for parts of Nevada,....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:41:00 +0200news-yahoo-9e78d158583a2d259ece77f1714b635anews-yahooen19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776NaturalDisastersBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather ServiceToby Chopra20180614104100http://wsau.com/news/articles/2018/jun/14/fierce-gusts-bone-dry-conditions-challenge-crews-fighting-us-wildfires/(Reuters) - Fierce wind gusts and brutally bone-dry conditions are expected on Thursday across a five-state region where firefighters are wrangling several unrelenting wildfires that have forced thousands of residents to flee their homes. Red flag warnings have been issued for parts of Nevada,....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:40:00 +0200wsau-9e78d158583a2d259ece77f1714b635awsauen19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776NaturalDisastersBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather ServiceToby Chopra20180614104000http://news.trust.org/item/20180614082412-kr422June 14 (Reuters) - Fierce wind gusts and brutally bone-dry conditions are expected on Thursday across a five-state region where firefighters are wrangling several unrelenting wildfires that have forced thousands of residents to flee their homes. Red flag warnings have been issued for parts of....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:29:00 +0200trust-5754bf0b2e589ee803b798ae1c2a65b4trusten19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776NaturalDisastersBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather ServiceToby Chopra20180614102900http://english.sina.com/world/am/2018-06-14/detail-ihcwpcmq7499214.shtmlFirefighters battled to gain control over several large wildfires in Colorado on Tuesday, including two blazes at opposite ends of the state that have prompted the evacuation of more than 3,500 homes and the closure of a national forest. The largest and most threatening blaze, a 12-day-old....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 04:54:00 +0200sinacom-en-4baf16b8c7a56ed5176dd0cb58f24496sinacom-enen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersHurricane BudForest Service20180614045400http://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/166957Earlier today, forty participants, including clients of SBDC Belize and Export Belize, both units of BELTRAIDE, attended a workshop to strengthen the capacities of policy makers, business development organizations and business owners in developing and promoting business continuity planning.Thu, 14 Jun 2018 03:34:00 +0200channel5belize-0f20a6c5773ae1f8986354e4e3a86e8dchannel5belizeen52.908779 -111.231201CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersHurricane Maria20180614033400https://www.theepochtimes.com/gusty-winds-persist-spreading-fires-in-western-us_2562002.htmlPrime conditions for wildfires prevailed again on Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. The largest and most threatening blaze, the 416 Fire, has scorched nearly....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 02:03:00 +0200theepochtimes-2a653487ad4e28257f695257b01b3790theepochtimesen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersBrendan O’BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceBernie WoodallNational Weather Service20180614020300https://www.firstpost.com/world/gusty-winds-persist-spreading-fires-in-western-u-s-4509775.html(Reuters) - Prime conditions for wildfires prevailed again on Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. The largest and most threatening blaze, the 416 Fire, has scorched....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 23:58:00 +0200firstpost-d4ac69cce3458b2b3b7788b23a530081firstposten42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudBernie WoodallBill BerkrotMarguerita ChoyForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180613235800http://www.oann.com/western-u-s-wildfires-spread-as-gusty-winds-persist/FILE PHOTO: A satellite image shows the 416 Wildfire burning west of Highway 550 and northwest of Hermosa, Colorado, U.S., June 10, 2018. Image captured June 10, 2018. Satellite image ©2018 DigitalGlobe, a Maxar company /Handout via REUTERS. June 13, 2018.Wed, 13 Jun 2018 23:05:00 +0200oann-f7d344550aa6f690a694f9c878184c8doannen32.761667 -107.905NaturalDisastersBrendan O’BrienHurricane BudBernie WoodallBill BerkrotMarguerita ChoyForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180613230500https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wildfires/gusty-winds-persist-spreading-fires-in-western-u-s-idUSKBN1J9179?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews(Reuters) - Prime conditions for wildfires prevailed again on Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. The largest and most threatening blaze, the 416 Fire, has scorched....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:49:00 +0200reuters-22fc08d1089db49c2483e0bd387bc7e8reutersen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180613224900https://www.yahoo.com/news/winds-high-temperatures-forecast-large-wildfires-burn-western-103026207.html(Reuters) - Prime conditions for wildfires prevailed again on Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. The largest and most threatening blaze, the 416 Fire, has scorched....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:39:00 +0200news-yahoo-91e1b89598a2c7d887d709902c1dfb49news-yahooen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudMarguerita ChoyForest ServiceBernie WoodallNational Weather ServiceBill Berkrot20180613223900http://www.oann.com/western-u-s-wildfires-spread-as-gusty-winds-persist/FILE PHOTO: A satellite image shows the 416 Wildfire burning west of Highway 550 and northwest of Hermosa, Colorado, U.S., June 10, 2018. Image captured June 10, 2018. Satellite image ©2018 DigitalGlobe, a Maxar company /Handout via REUTERS. June 13, 2018.Wed, 13 Jun 2018 21:28:00 +0200oann-6c951363504256ab004d7e91de5bed8boannen32.761667 -107.905NaturalDisastersFire DepartmentBrendan O’BrienHurricane BudJohn StonestreetBernie WoodallBill BerkrotForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180613212800https://www.inyourarea.co.uk/news/scientific-laboratories-among-latest-bracknell-plans/The applications are for a wide range of plans, including details for new laboratories for water, agriculture and masonry testing in Winkfield. Other points of interest include new flats in Ascot , a cash point in Binfield and a extension to a Bracknell spa.Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:48:00 +0200northampton-6bf50ddc988ed4da28a56a1070f91ecfnorthamptonen51.402584 -0.65605NaturalDisastersMARS-STATAgricultureHealth ClubNine Mile20180613204800https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wildfires/western-u-s-wildfires-spread-as-gusty-winds-persist-idUSKBN1J9179?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews(Reuters) - Prime conditions for wildfires prevailed again on Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. The largest and most threatening blaze, the 416 Fire, has scorched....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 18:46:00 +0200reuters-e0946b0dc9e25327d3bb8e8ee84bc34dreutersen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersFire DepartmentHurricane BudForest ServiceNational Weather Service20180613184600https://www.yahoo.com/news/winds-high-temperatures-forecast-large-wildfires-burn-western-103026207.html(Reuters) - Prime conditions for wildfires prevailed again on Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. The largest and most threatening blaze, the 416 Fire, has scorched....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 18:38:00 +0200news-yahoo-11511d1c6aad031999e955b0cad3f9d9news-yahooen32.761667 -107.905NaturalDisastersFire DepartmentBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceJohn StonestreetBernie WoodallNational Weather ServiceBill Berkrot20180613183800https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/77574-work-at-food-storeRebuilding has started at the closed Carrefour location in Cole Bay. The supermarket, popular with residents of both sides of the island, was badly hit by Hurricane Irma nine months ago. What the hurricane did not affect, looters damaged and, in some cases, destroyed.Wed, 13 Jun 2018 18:25:00 +0200thedailyherald-b0d2a79fae90ee102306d0c0ac3d014ethedailyheraldenNaturalDisastersCarrefour20180613182500https://www.boston.com/weather/weather/2018/05/24/2018-hurricane-seasonThis year’s hurricane season should be normal or above normal, government forecasters said Thursday. “We’re not expecting the season to be one of the most active on record,” said Gerry Bell, lead hurricane season forecaster with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center.Wed, 13 Jun 2018 18:24:00 +0200boston-a12913ba09a5699d2aaae518d85fe6a8bostonen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersClimate Prediction CenterWorld Meteorological OrganizationGerry BellHurricane Ike20180613182400http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report-winds-high-temperature-forecast-in-western-us-large-wildfires-burn-evacuating-over-4400-homes-2624938Prime conditions for wildfires are forecast for Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. Wind gusts up to 25 miles (40 km) per hour, temperatures in the mid 80s....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 15:07:00 +0200dnaindia-e9f730f05bc92f3639ddea002a283be2dnaindiaen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersUS Forest ServiceHurricane BudForest Service20180613150700https://www.yahoo.com/news/winds-high-temperatures-forecast-large-wildfires-burn-western-103026207.html(Reuters) - Prime conditions for wildfires are forecast for Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. Wind gusts up to 25 miles (40 km) per hour, temperatures in the mid....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 13:22:00 +0200news-yahoo-2e95d7f435558342db2015d3b1d970fenews-yahooen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceJohn Stonestreet20180613132200http://wsau.com/news/articles/2018/jun/13/winds-high-temperatures-forecast-as-large-wildfires-burn-in-western-us/(Reuters) - Prime conditions for wildfires are forecast for Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. Wind gusts up to 25 miles (40 km) per hour, temperatures in the mid....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 13:09:00 +0200wsau-2e95d7f435558342db2015d3b1d970fewsauen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersBrendan O'BrienHurricane BudForest ServiceJohn Stonestreet20180613130900https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-wildfires/winds-high-temperatures-forecast-as-large-wildfires-burn-in-western-u-s-idUSKBN1J9179?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews(Reuters) - Prime conditions for wildfires are forecast for Wednesday in the western United States, where firefighters are battling to gain control over several large blazes that have forced the evacuation of more than 4,400 homes. Wind gusts up to 25 miles (40 km) per hour, temperatures in the mid....Wed, 13 Jun 2018 12:57:00 +0200reuters-f99cf1ba8ed86bdc1137604c9153adbereutersen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersHurricane BudForest Service20180613125700http://www.mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2018/06/28/maria--elderly-couple-in-puerto-rico-adjust-to-life-without-power.htmlHUMACAO, Puerto Rico -- Thousands of families in Puerto Rico to this day don't know when their power will come back. Couple has lived without power for 9 months; They say they get by with the help of neighbors; Javier Camacho installed solar-powered generator for couple Spectrum News' Paula Machado....Thu, 28 Jun 2018 21:06:00 +0200mynews13-dd5f0c6612fbe2476b5aaa40ddb59aacmynews13en18.152861 -65.828346FoodSafetyNaturalDisastersPaula MachadoJulio SánchezHurricane MariaHurricane) MariaDon JulioJavier Camacho20180628210600https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/206052-tropical-storm-florita-pagasa-forecast-june-29-2018-11am?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Satellite image of Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) as of June 29, 2018, 10:30 am. Image courtesy of NOAA. MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Depression Florita intensified into a tropical storm on Friday morning, June 29. It has been given the international name Prapiroon.Fri, 29 Jun 2018 05:59:00 +0200rappler-62496cc3193047e2683387e097581586rappleren6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisastersFlooding20180629055900http://www.manilatimes.net/413917-2/413917/TROPICAL depression “Florita” (international name: Prapiroon) strengthened into a tropical storm on Friday, the state-run weather bureau said. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), Florita was 860 kilometers (km) east of Basco, Batanes as of 11 a.Fri, 29 Jun 2018 07:26:00 +0200manilatimes-2c7c047c1811c2bec1860ef8cdcdc616manilatimesenNaturalDisasters20180629072600http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2018/06/281_251484.htmlBy Oh Young-jin A severe tropical storm packing strong winds is expected to slam ashore on Korea's southwest coast near Mokpo and pass northwest of Chinhae Monday. The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) issued the alert Friday for the storm known as Prapiroon.Fri, 29 Jun 2018 09:44:00 +0200koreatimes-2a9a002a1df91364a639b87074ff84a2koreatimesen33.512161 126.525703NaturalDisasters20180629094400http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Sc_detail.htm?No=137442A tropical storm is making its way towards the Korean Peninsula. The Korea Meteorological Administration issued an alert on Friday for the storm named Prapiroon, which developed 740 kilometers south-southeast off Japan’s Okinawa Island at around 9 a.m.Fri, 29 Jun 2018 12:27:00 +0200kbs-en-83cd14a8f300c1d6eb69b41f8eed39f0kbs-enen26.4956867417201 127.966421510425NaturalDisastersYONHAP20180629122700http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Po_detail.htm?No=137443The government has checked its preparedness for typhoons amid growing possibility a system will soon approach the Korean Peninsula. Minister of the Interior and Safety Kim Boo-kyum presided over an emergency meeting Friday to prepare for the season’s seventh typhoon, known as Prapiroon, which formed over waters southeast of Okinawa, Japan.Fri, 29 Jun 2018 12:27:00 +0200kbs-en-ee0985c9aab787e53dd45d96102dc0f5kbs-enen26.4956867417201 127.966421510425NaturalDisastersKim Boo-kyumYONHAP20180629122700http://www.manilatimes.net/florita-maintains-strength-to-trigger-monsoon-rains-over-the-weekend-pagasa/413970/TROPICAL storm “Florita” (international name: Prapiroon) will trigger monsoon rains over the weekend as it maintained its strength on Friday afternoon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), Florita was 820 kilometers (km) east of Basco, Batanes as of 5 p.Fri, 29 Jun 2018 13:31:00 +0200manilatimes-96bd6a41a1616ca4e11cdb7f320198c9manilatimesenFloodingNaturalDisasters20180629133100https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/206115-tropical-storm-florita-pagasa-forecast-june-29-2018-11pm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Satellite image of Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) as of June 29, 2018, 11 pm. Image courtesy of NOAA. MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) maintained its strength on Friday evening, June 29, as it continued moving over the Philippine Sea.Fri, 29 Jun 2018 18:00:00 +0200rappler-7eba5f0472d4e5fca4a8272e855020b5rappleren6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisastersFloodingPhilippine Sea20180629180000https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/206121-tropical-storm-florita-pagasa-forecast-june-30-2018-4am?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Satellite image of Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) as of June 30, 2018, 6:30 am. Image courtesy of NOAA. MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) slightly strengthened and slowed down before dawn on Saturday, June 30, with its trough or elongated region now expected to affect parts of Luzon.Sat, 30 Jun 2018 02:24:00 +0200rappler-fa72985f7b3b9ac516f617a05ecda465rappleren6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisastersFlooding20180630022400https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/206130-tropical-storm-florita-pagasa-forecast-june-30-2018-11am?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Satellite image of Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) as of June 30, 2018, 10:30 am. Image courtesy of NOAA. MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) further strengthened and slowed down on Saturday morning, June 30, with its trough or elongated region expected to affect parts of Luzon.Sat, 30 Jun 2018 05:51:00 +0200rappler-4f263c3c53b1627645f79fb03047cab2rappleren6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisastersFlooding20180630055100http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Po_detail.htm?No=137459Anchor : With the season's seventh typhoon Prapiroon moving towards the Korean Peninsula, heavy monsoon rain is already slamming the country. The nation's weather agency says the typhoon will land in the Korean Peninsula on Monday after passing Okinawa and Jeju Island. Jim Bulley has more.Sat, 30 Jun 2018 08:45:00 +0200kbs-en-0430284ba73c27f6eca4ede2341b05a6kbs-enen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisasters20180630084500https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/206152-tropical-storm-florita-pagasa-forecast-june-30-2018-4pm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Satellite image of Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) as of June 30, 2018, 4 pm. Image courtesy of NOAA. MANILA, Philippines – State weather bureau PAGASA warned that the trough or elongated region of Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) will affect more parts of Luzon, including Metro Manila.Sat, 30 Jun 2018 11:07:00 +0200rappler-db39b13ec6181dbbd1963a80b610cafcrappleren6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisastersFlooding20180630110700https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/206174-tropical-storm-florita-pagasa-forecast-june-30-2018-11pm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Satellite image of Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) as of June 30, 2018, 11 pm. Image courtesy of NOAA. MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) accelerated on Saturday evening, June 30, as it moved over the northern part of the Philippine Sea.Sat, 30 Jun 2018 17:59:00 +0200rappler-3f17f094d91c89879bcde5d4ef23939arappleren6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisastersFloodingPhilippine Sea20180630175900https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/206189-severe-tropical-storm-florita-pagasa-forecast-july-1-2018-11am?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Satellite image of Severe Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) as of July 1, 2018, 10:30 am. Image courtesy of NOAA. MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) intensified into a severe tropical storm on Sunday morning, July 1, as it continued moving over the northern part of the Philippine Sea.Sun, 01 Jul 2018 05:58:00 +0200rappler-9854552d454e2b711024bb2b32b5b9e3rappleren6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisastersFloodingPhilippine Sea20180701055800https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/206215-severe-tropical-storm-florita-pagasa-forecast-july-1-2018-530pm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Satellite image of Severe Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) as of July 1, 2018, 5:30 pm. Image courtesy of PAGASA. MANILA, Philippines – Severe Tropical Storm Florita (Prapiroon) left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Sunday afternoon, July 1.Sun, 01 Jul 2018 12:53:00 +0200rappler-bc3e4c01ad5951f91a6db86ec4856d64rappleren12.57949 122.277496NaturalDisastersFlooding20180701125300http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20180701000050South Korea was hit by a nationwide downpour on Sunday as Typhoon Prapiroon was approaching the country’s southwest coast, resulting in floods, canceled flights and damaged farms. Up to 300 millimeters of rain fell on Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and western portions of Gangwon Province on Sunday.Sun, 01 Jul 2018 18:21:00 +0200northkoreatimes-e6c179dddd9e6c26e735d7a205353afdnorthkoreatimesen26.4956867417201 127.966421510425NaturalDisasters20180701182100http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2018/07/02/2018070201002.htmlTyphoon Prapiroon, which is heading north toward the Korean Peninsula, will bring heavy rainfall across the nation starting with Jeju Island on Monday night, the Korea Meteorological Administration said Sunday. Prapiroon was expected to become the first typhoon in six years to hit Korea, but it has....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 03:33:00 +0200chosun-635ebf704bd83628bbc46ab9caacc267chosunen33.512161 126.525703NaturalDisasters20180702033300http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2018/07/115_251545.htmlPrime Minister Lee Nak-yon, left, presides over a meeting for discussing government countermeasures for the seventh typhoon Prapiroon at the disaster situation room in Seoul Government Complex, Sunday. / Yonhap.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 03:37:00 +0200koreatimes-1d5423976373e80940399a1381c50fb9koreatimesen37.5380457749554 127.005867424377NaturalDisastersLee Nak-yonYonhap20180702033700http://world.kbs.co.kr/french/news/news_Dm_detail.htm?No=60950Le « jangma » a bel et bien commencé, et avec la montée du typhon Prapiroon vers la péninsule, des pluies torrentielles sont tombées ce week-end sur l’ensemble de la Corée du Sud, provoquant de nombreux dégâts. Dégâts humains, d’abord. On compte actuellement un mort et un blessé.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 03:45:00 +0200kbs-fr-c4f044b9404bc7bf137ff7b4cc22ccb5kbs-frfr39.0285 125.757Torrential rain: 1 dead, 1 injured and damage in the whole countryTorrential rain: 1 dead, 1 injured and damage in the whole countryNaturalDisastersYONHAP20180702034500http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Sc_detail.htm?No=137476The monsoon season is bringing torrential rain to South Korea, which is also expected to be hit by Typhoon Prapiroon Monday. Heavy rain advisories are still in place for the western part of the capital region, North Chungcheong and Gangwon provinces and inland areas of Gyeongsang Province.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 04:36:00 +0200kbs-en-3c430b48aea11e1c22ea44a6d07b4b5fkbs-enen35.157871 129.054703NaturalDisastersYONHAP20180702043600http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2018/07/281_251566.htmlBy Jung Min-ho A nationwide downpour hit Korea on Sunday and Monday as Typhoon Prapiroon approached. One person was killed and two were injured after up to 300 millimeters of rain fell across the country. A woman, 53, originally from Thailand, died in hospital after being struck by lightning at Yeonggwang, South Jeolla Province.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 07:00:00 +0200koreatimes-5a508667efe89ede8d0bcc277abba443koreatimesen13.7308 100.521NaturalDisastersJung Min-ho20180702070000http://www.thejakartapost.com/travel/2018/07/02/heavy-rain-hits-korea-as-typhoon-prapiroon-approaches.htmlSouth Korea was hit by a nationwide downpour on Sunday as Typhoon Prapiroon was approaching the country’s southwest coast, resulting in floods, canceled flights and damaged farms. Up to 300 millimeters of rain fell on Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and western portions of Gangwon Province on Sunday.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 07:39:00 +0200JakartaPost-72150d0191f498bd0d1e4bf588d35cb4JakartaPosten14.6096 121.006NaturalDisasters20180702073900http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Po_detail.htm?No=137490According to the Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) on Monday, Typhoon Prapiroon has shifted to a more eastern direction, towards Japan’s Tsushima Island, instead of the coast of Busan as expected. As the typhoon has changed its track, the western part of the peninsula will not be heavily affected.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 09:08:00 +0200kbs-en-4d6421bd6336e8e7ac9158c6097bf5d2kbs-enen35.192509 136.7836NaturalDisastersYONHAP20180702090800http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2018/07/177_251600.htmlLightning struck and killed a Thai migrant woman working at a rice paddy field during heavy rain in Yeonggwang city. Chansuk Bualoi, 63, was hit by lightning on June 30 in Bongnam-ri village in the city's Yeomsan-myeon district in South Jeolla Province.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:02:00 +0200koreatimes-349d94612bd13fd046b2a7f222560ea8koreatimesen13.7308 100.521MigrationNaturalDisastersKorea TimesThe Korea TimesImmigration OfficeHan Sang-min20180702100200https://japantoday.com/category/national/typhoon-prapiroon-injures-4-in-okinawa-heads-for-southwest-japanTyphoon Prapiroon brought heavy rain and strong winds to Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa and left four people with injuries on the island by Monday morning. The season's seventh typhoon was located 160 kilometers north of Kumejima Island in the East China Sea as of noon.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:21:00 +0200japantoday-85670d6c1119e1f540c49fa86fb187cbjapantodayen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180702102100http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-07/02/c_137296137.htmTOKYO, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Prapiroon left four people injured in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa as a result of heavy rain and strong winds, local authorities said. As of noon, the typhoon, the seventh of the season, was located 160 kilometers north of Kumejima Island in the East China Sea.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:39:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-45c01b422281a380dc72b4e9ee7b071cxinhuanet_enen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180702103900http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2018/07/356_251593.htmlBy Park Ji-won A large number of newly elected governors and mayors who officially took office Sunday canceled or downsized their inauguration celebrations due to typhoon "Prapiroon." Three-term Seoul mayor Park Won-soon started his new term by presiding over a meeting discussing government....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:47:00 +0200koreatimes-32f56df72fe001d67380aecf031db445koreatimesen33.512161 126.525703NaturalDisastersDemocratic PartyKim Young-rokPark Won-soonKim Kyoung-soo20180702104700http://www.skynet.be/actu-sports/monde/article/1868158/le-puissant-typhon-prapiroon-touche-le-sud-du-japonLe puissant typhon Prapiroon a atteint lundi matin l'île méridionale de Kyushu au Japon. Les services météorologiques nippons ont mis la population en garde contre les risques de coulées de boue, les précipitations abondantes et les fortes rafales de vent.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:43:00 +0200skynet-ba29fdb6df6604dd1d6e03dc4df99fbaskynetfr33.19009 132.401001The powerful typhoon Prapiroon affects southern japanThe powerful typhoon Prapiroon affects southern japanNaturalDisasters20180702104300http://www.newtimes.co.rw/international/typhoon-prapiroon-japanTyphoon Prapiroon was packing winds of up to 180 kilometers per hour with an atmospheric pressure of 965 hectopascals. Typhoon Prapiroon left four people injured in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa as a result of heavy rain and strong winds, local authorities said.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 11:18:00 +0200newtimes-RW-0be4688ca3fcf0249edab59f62fed97bnewtimes-RWen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180702111800https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/07/typhoon-prapiroon-strengthens-heads-south-korea-180702090154110.htmlTyphoon Prapiroon is continuing to strengthen as it heads north towards South Korea and the Japanese island of Kyushu. Four people were injured by the storm when it battered southern Japan’s tiny Okinawa islands, according to Kyodo News. Prapiroon is now over the East China Sea, moving northwards at 20 kilometres per hour.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 11:52:00 +0200aljazeera-en-c9cf23f0a2b01bd0ab824fb7948927fcaljazeera-enen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20180702115200http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Sc_detail.htm?No=137498Jeju Island's disaster safety control room is beefing up its readiness against approaching Typhoon Prapiroon. Initially classified as a severe tropical storm, Prapiroon has weakened some, with a central pressure of 975-hectopascals and 32 meter-per-second wind speeds, and it's expected to pass near....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 12:09:00 +0200kbs-en-2ee317f31560b270839bbaa396e27ccekbs-enenFloodingNaturalDisasters20180702120900https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2018/07/02/Flights-ferries-canceled-due-to-heavy-rain-in-South-Korea/9351530497854/reported. Yonhap Heavy rains are expected to continue as typhoon Prapiroon, passing the west of Okinawa on Monday, approaches the southernmost island of Jeju. Forecasters predict heavy showers of more than 30mm of rain in an hour with heavy winds, thunders and lightning as the typhoon is expected to....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 12:36:00 +0200upi-e56b0de2212a7e6fb08c4851b755bad5upien33.512161 126.525703NaturalDisastersEast SeaYonhap20180702123600http://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201807020026.aspxTaipei, July 2 (CNA) China Airlines (CAL) and Tigerair Taiwan announced Monday that flights between Taiwan and Japan, as well as between Taiwan and South Korea, will be canceled the next day due to approaching Typhoon Prapiroon. CAL flights CI186 and CI187 between Taiwan Taoyuan International....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 15:03:00 +0200focustaiwan-6fe1079e3001057cfed85f34f3f9c0c6focustaiwanen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEVA AirwaysChina AirlinesTaiwan Taoyuan International Airport20180702150300https://koztimes.com/the-cancellations-heavy-rains-and-sacrifice-south-korea-was-struck-by-a-powerful-typhoon/34355/The South Korean authorities were advised to stay off beaches. South Korea was struck by a powerful Typhoon Prapiroon. As reported by The Korea Herald, the element took the life of one man, another local resident has been missing. Heavy rains triggered flooding in many parts of the country. Inundated 61 building and about 50 vehicles.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 15:47:00 +0200koztimes-9933f98145b8450b4e6be6797135430ekoztimesen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisasters20180702154700http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=30448&SEO=typhoon-prapiroon-strengthens-as-it-heads-towards-south-korea02 de julio de 2018, 12:27 Tokyo, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Typhoon Prapiroon, with heavy rains and winds, left at least four people injured today on the Japanese island of Okinawa, located some 2,126 km southeast of the capital. With an atmospheric pressure of 965 hectopascal and winds of up to 180....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 18:41:00 +0200plenglish-7c390daca20dcc738810a1c881d5fbcaplenglishen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersPrensa LatinaMeteorological Agency20180702184100https://www.shine.cn/archive/metro/public-services/Hot-temps-and-rains-in-forecast/shdaily.shtmlSHANGHAI will sizzle as temperatures reach 35 degrees Celsius this week, according to the local weather authority. Scattered thunderstorms are forecast for this afternoon and the high temperature will hover around 31 degrees, according to the Shanghai Metrological Bureau.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 22:07:00 +0200shanghaidaily-d89c8aafa94ff9ce5655ef1dee431058shanghaidailyenNaturalDisastersReferenceMaterials20180702220700https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/1-dead-1-missing-as-typhoon-prapiroon-lashes-south-koreaSEOUL (THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - One death and one missing person were reported as of Monday afternoon (July 2) as Typhoon Prapiroon lashed South Korea, causing floods and flight cancellations. The authorities have confirmed that a 53-year-old woman, a Thai national living in Yeonggwang,....Tue, 03 Jul 2018 05:22:00 +0200straitstimesSG-d10a7123c4f0cdf5dc46171e38a69e5estraitstimesSGen33.512161 126.525703NaturalDisasters20180703052200http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/travel/203480/vietnam-airlines-adjusts-flight-schedule-due-to-typhoon-prapiroon.htmlNational flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will adjust flights from/to Busan of the Republic of Korea and Fukuoka of Japan on July 3 due to typhoon Prapiroon which is raging in the Korean Peninsula. National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will adjust flights from/to Busan of the Republic of Korea and....Tue, 03 Jul 2018 05:51:00 +0200vietnamnet-en-528142871af8101f7178b8c7c15bd6favietnamnet-enen10.75918 106.662498NaturalDisastersTourismAirbus20180703055100https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/vietnam-airlines-cancels-flights-to-s-korea-japan-amid-typhoon-scare-3772227.htmlNational flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has cancelled six flights from Vietnam to Japan and South Korea on Tuesday as Typhoon Prapiroon ravaged the Korean Peninsula, the Vietnam News Agency reported. Vietnam Airlines said four flights scheduled to leave Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City for Busan in South Korea have been cancelled due to safety concerns.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 05:52:00 +0200vnexpress-f44b60dcf656f57d3560a4feb8156559vnexpressen10.75918 106.662498NaturalDisastersNews AgencyStrait Times20180703055200http://world.kbs.co.kr/french/news/news_Dm_detail.htm?No=60969Le puissant typhon Prapiroon s’est déplacé maintenant vers le détroit de Corée, entre la péninsule et l’île méridionale de Kyushu au Japon. Mais selon Météo-Corée, des pluies diluviennes et de fortes rafales de vent sont toujours redoutées dans la région sud du pays.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 07:59:00 +0200kbs-fr-f08da07b144e9f94a210e39407964610kbs-frfr35.6831 139.809Typhoon Prapiroon: Moon Jae-in request his team to prepare for any eventualityTyphoon Prapiroon: Moon Jae-in request his team to prepare for any eventualityNaturalDisastersMoon Jae-inYONHAP20180703075900http://world.kbs.co.kr/french/news/news_Dm_detail.htm?No=60970Avant de se diriger vers l’archipel japonais, le typhon Prapiroon a touché la péninsule, où la mousson avait déjà commencé la semaine dernière. Il a provoqué des inondations, des glissements de terrain et des impacts de foudre. Bilan : quatre morts, un blessé et un disparu.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 07:59:00 +0200kbs-fr-f4e6288a7fe1c100d32ff0b8024dac52kbs-frfrFour dead in the wake of typhoon Prapiroon and moussonFour dead in the wake of typhoon Prapiroon and moussonNaturalDisastersYONHAP20180703075900http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aeco/201807030009.aspxTaipei, July 3 (CNA) Tigerair Taiwan on Tuesday canceled or delayed more flights between Taiwan and Japan and South Korea because of Typhoon Prapiroon, which is affecting western Japan and southern Korea. The airline canceled flight IT270 between Kaohsiung and Fukuoka that was scheduled to take off....Tue, 03 Jul 2018 08:52:00 +0200focustaiwan-8b435c5e86281d90cd6b34f1ce0ba798focustaiwanen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEVA AirwaysChina Airlines20180703085200http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Po_detail.htm?No=137521President Moon Jae-in has ordered government agencies to be on alert until Typhoon Prapiroon completely dissipates. Chairing a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Moon said even though the typhoon has shifted its direction, southern regions are still likely to suffer damage from torrential rains and strong winds.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 09:50:00 +0200kbs-en-9092e8b390099147206e72911674c54ekbs-enenNaturalDisastersMoon Jae-in20180703095000http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Po_detail.htm?No=137528The latest forecasts from the weather agency show Typhoon Prapiroon heading towards the East Sea. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA), Prapiroon was passing 220 kilometers off the southern coast of the country as of 4 p.m. Tuesday.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 11:14:00 +0200kbs-en-c0f9d16d7d8efdf57837aba2b43eb1dakbs-enen33.512161 126.525703NaturalDisastersEast Sea20180703111400http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Sc_detail.htm?No=137523Damage is growing from torrential rains that have pounded the nation with Typhoon Prapiroon approaching the Korean Peninsula. As of Tuesday afternoon, the rains have killed three people and left three injured and one missing. The National Disaster and Safety Status Control Center said that as of 11 a.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 11:14:00 +0200kbs-en-e1d3b2ff017a9b992a30a8d1d1ca5bc1kbs-enen35.938919 126.949799NaturalDisastersEmergencyYONHAP20180703111400http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Sc_detail.htm?No=137535Typhoon Prapiroon is approaching South Korea’s southeastern coast from waters off Jeju Island, but is expected to only brush the area before moving out into the Korea Strait late Tuesday night. The Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) says the typhoon is moving in a northeasterly direction from....Tue, 03 Jul 2018 12:44:00 +0200kbs-en-6887e55b86e36becddb4ab9900105fc3kbs-enen35.546398 129.315308NaturalDisasters20180703124400https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-07/nsfc-nft070318.phpIMAGE: On July 3 at 12:11 a.m. EDT (0411 UTC) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite showed Prapiroon's center of circulation over water, just west of Japan's (southern) Kyushu Prefecture. The western quadrant... Credit: Credits: NASA/NOAA/NRL. Typhoon Prapiroon is moving into the Sea of Japan and was....Tue, 03 Jul 2018 16:36:00 +0200eurekalert-842b78c4610bc676c8d68d1b02b85d29eurekalerten33.159969 129.733902NaturalDisastersNASA20180703163600http://world.kbs.co.kr/french/news/news_Dm_detail.htm?No=60970Avant de se diriger vers l’archipel japonais, le typhon Prapiroon a touché la péninsule, où la mousson avait déjà commencé la semaine dernière. Il a provoqué des inondations, des glissements de terrain et des impacts de foudre. Bilan : trois morts, un blessé et un disparu.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 17:44:00 +0200kbs-fr-d1ac99a1a71ec9c374530cb26cb5946ekbs-frfrThree dead in the wake of typhoon Prapiroon and moussonThree dead in the wake of typhoon Prapiroon and moussonNaturalDisastersYONHAP20180703174400http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20180703000590Strong winds and heavy rain lashed the southern regions of South Korea as Typhoon Prapiroon approached the peninsula on Tuesday. The Korea Meteorological Agency said that rain would continue in the south coast and in Yeongdong, Gangwon Province while fog will envelope the country.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 18:49:00 +0200northkoreatimes-dd5315d37a6468ca435441f1f6a07552northkoreatimesen35.863541 128.5914NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180703184900http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Sc_detail.htm?No=137540Typhoon Prapiroon reached the East Sea via the Korea Strait on Wednesday, with heavy rains and strong winds forecast on South Korea’s Dokdo and Ulleung islands and in other east coast areas. As of 7 a.m. Wednesday, the season's seventh typhoon was passing waters 160 kilometers southeast of Pohang....Wed, 04 Jul 2018 02:22:00 +0200kbs-en-a6b916192048daccae21cbeefe506cf7kbs-enen36.03653 129.376205NaturalDisastersEast Sea20180704022200http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Sc_detail.htm?No=137555All typhoon advisories have been lifted after Typhoon Prapiroon moved away from the Korean Peninsula to waters far off the northeastern part of the Dokdo islets. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on Wednesday, Prapiroon continuously shifted its direction eastward in contrast to....Wed, 04 Jul 2018 09:00:00 +0200kbs-en-6ec8253b6572e02b5fd889e764c73185kbs-enen33.512161 126.525703NaturalDisastersYONHAP20180704090000http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_IK_detail.htm?No=137558The two Koreas are holding working-level talks on boosting cooperation in the forestry sector. The talks began at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Peace House on the southern side of the truce village of Panmunjeom. Korea Forest Service Vice Minister Ryu Kwang-soo, who is leading South Korea’s delegation,....Wed, 04 Jul 2018 09:00:00 +0200kbs-en-947e0d8112ff58a32f61d521b0e6bb61kbs-enen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisastersEnvironmentKim Song-junForest Service20180704090000http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Po_detail.htm?No=137566The South Korean government is in recovery mode in the wake of Typhoon Prapiroon, which has left waters near the Korean Peninsula and past the East Sea. The Ministry of the Interior and Safety held a meeting Wednesday morning to check on damage caused by the seventh typhoon of the season, and lifted its emergency working system at noon.Wed, 04 Jul 2018 12:02:00 +0200kbs-en-a48e9518c85acbf5c0414e884f6a3661kbs-enenNaturalDisastersEmergencyEast SeaYONHAP20180704120200https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=news&p=1442126&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+japantimes+%28The+Japan+Times%3A+All+Stories%29SAPPORO – Some 130 people who had been stranded at a hot spring resort in Hokkaido were rescued Wednesday after torrential rains triggered landslides in the area the previous day. The people who were staying at Tenninkyo hot spring in the town of Higashikawa walked across what remained of a....Wed, 04 Jul 2018 12:22:00 +0200japantimes-e9938d0149491abaa6868d4bf305b4cejapantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180704122200https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/heavy-rains-force-evacuation-of-thousands-in-japan-one-killed-3435570Japan on Thursday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from the outskirts of its ancient capital of Kyoto after "historic" rains battered its western region, killing a man, with yet more rain forecast. About 160,000 people were advised to evacuate across the region as weather officials....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 10:28:00 +0200yenisafak-en-0196136c35c4eadeee87796f7371324cyenisafak-enen35.009129 135.754807NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180705102800https://www.reuters.com/article/us-weather-japan/heavy-rains-force-evacuation-of-thousands-in-japan-one-killed-idUSKBN1JV0SK?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Reuters%2FworldNews+%28Reuters+World+News%29TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan on Thursday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from the outskirts of its ancient capital of Kyoto after “historic” rains battered its western region, killing a man, with yet more rain forecast. About 160,000 people were advised to evacuate across the region as....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 10:34:00 +0200reuters-ada1d551d197a01720e1393fc1874b4creutersen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180705103400https://in.reuters.com/article/weather-japan/heavy-rains-force-evacuation-of-thousands-in-japan-one-killed-idINKBN1JV0VR?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan on Thursday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from the outskirts of its ancient capital of Kyoto after “historic” rains battered its western region, killing a man, with yet more rain forecast. About 160,000 people were advised to evacuate across the region as....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 11:32:00 +0200reuters-in-809328a9f352c00e49a2fe731f8a832dreuters-inen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180705113200https://tribune.com.pk/story/1750372/3-heavy-rains-force-evacuation-thousands-japan-one-killed/TOKYO: Japan on Thursday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from the outskirts of its ancient capital of Kyoto after ‘historic’ rains battered its western region, killing a man, with yet more rain forecast. About 160,000 people were advised to evacuate across the region as weather....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 11:33:00 +0200tribune-cb664a6b1ca75ef7cfb74780ea405a6atribuneen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180705113300https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/one-killed-tens-thousands-ordered-12856857One person has been killed and 160,000 told to flee as "historic" rains battered Japan's ancient town of Kyoto. The Meteorological Agency warned of landslides and rising river levels in the Kinki region including Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures, part of which is still reeling from a deadly earthquake in June.Thu, 05 Jul 2018 12:08:00 +0200themirror-9f27fe355e9953ac7d3971690c0e9afathemirroren35.009129 135.754807NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180705120800http://www.oann.com/heavy-rains-force-evacuation-of-thousands-in-japan-one-killed/A kimono-clad woman using a smartphone takes photos of swollen Kamo River, caused by a heavy rain, from Shijo Bridge in Kyoto, western Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo July 5, 2018. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS. July 5, 2018. TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan on Thursday ordered the evacuation of....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 15:16:00 +0200oann-c9f50ea28ca5d42823e82aaa38f191e8oannen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersClarence FernandezMeteorological AgencyElaine Lies20180705151600http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/92945/Heavy-rains-force-evacuation-of-thousands-in-Japan-one-killedNNA - Japan on Thursday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from the outskirts of its ancient capital of Kyoto after “historic” rains battered its western region, killing a man, with yet more rain forecast. About 160,000 people were advised to evacuate across the region as weather....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 15:12:00 +0200nna-en-3f99af0d003be75c86b25ff1978a2d7bnna-enen35.009129 135.754807NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180705151200https://www.theepochtimes.com/heavy-rains-force-evacuation-of-thousands-in-japan-one-killed_2584404.htmlTOKYO—Japan on Thursday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from the outskirts of its ancient capital of Kyoto after “historic” rains battered its western region, killing a man, with yet more rain forecast. About 160,000 people were advised to evacuate across the region as weather....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 19:36:00 +0200theepochtimes-4aa277e1d1bc7127a65dc09eac4a6341theepochtimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersWorld WarMeteorological AgencyWorld War IElaine Lies20180705193600http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2018/07/06/2003696217Japan yesterday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from the outskirts of its ancient capital, Kyoto, after “historic” rains battered its western region, killing a man, with yet more rain forecast. About 160,000 people were advised to evacuate across the region as weather officials....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 19:51:00 +0200taipeitimes-c566df554a82ba73a5d5b6530a47b552taipeitimesen35.009129 135.754807NaturalDisastersHyogo PrefectureMeteorological Agency20180705195100http://www.euronews.com/2018/07/05/severe-floods-force-thousands-to-evacuate-in-japanJapanese officials have ordered the evacuation of over 100,000 residents in Kyoto due to severe flooding caused by the remnants of Typhoon Prapiroon, which hit earlier this week. One man has been killed. Authorities closed off Kamo River’s riverside promenade, as well as a bridge over Katsura River.Fri, 06 Jul 2018 04:42:00 +0200euronews-en-2475f943c0517e3704a58ea459534e96euronews-enen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180706044200https://www.news.com.au/world/asia/floods-and-landslides-leave-at-least-three-dead-and-several-missing-in-major-japanese-cities/news-story/cd8aa26f497b82b563b339ca5ceca3c3?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+newscomauworldnewsndm+%28News.com.au+%7C+World+News%29As many as 83,000 people had been ordered to evacuate in the city of Kyoto on Thursday, July 5, due to increasing risks of floods and mudslides as heavy rain continues to batter western Japan. A worker died at a construction site in Inagawa, Hyogo prefecture, and two others were injured after they were washed away in a drainage pipe.Fri, 06 Jul 2018 19:18:00 +0200news_com_au-6acbed0a2879512d42c14a89744dd3b9news_com_auen35.009129 135.754807NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180706191800https://thefrontierpost.com/rains-force-evacuation-of-thousands-in-japan/TOKYO (Reuters): Japan on Thursday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from the outskirts of its ancient capital of Kyoto after “historic” rains battered its western region, killing a man, with yet more rain forecast. About 160,000 people were advised to evacuate across the region as....Fri, 06 Jul 2018 19:41:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en-7661dfef9641583491a2274d8e780158TheFrontierPost-enen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20180706194100https://www.dailysabah.com/asia/2018/07/07/record-rainfall-flash-floods-leave-38-dead-nearly-50-missing-in-southwestern-japanTorrents of rainfall and flooding battered a widespread area in southwestern Japan on Saturday, with local media casualty reports climbing quickly. Public broadcaster NHK said 38 people were dead, four were injured seriously and 47 were missing. Television footage showed a residential area in....Sat, 07 Jul 2018 12:55:00 +0200dailysabah-92672170a9e3af1a365e3def618f9115dailysabahen35.009129 135.754807NaturalDisastersNHK TVMeteorological AgencyShinzo Abe20180707125500https://www.news.com.au/world/asia/dozens-dead-missing-as-floods-and-landslides-devastate-japan/news-story/47ed990d7479f63771e49358671b5ad4?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+newscomauworldnewsndm+%28News.com.au+%7C+World+News%29Torrential rain in western and central Japan caused landslides, flooding and swollen rivers, leaving at least three people dead and several others missing on Friday, July 6. One of the casualties, Kazuhiko Miyane, 59, was found in a swollen river in Hiroshima prefecture. It is believed he was washed away from near his home, police said.Sat, 07 Jul 2018 20:37:00 +0200news_com_au-d067c74d86256311e3fff462d077725dnews_com_auen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisastersOsaka PrefectureJapan TimesMeteorological Agency20180707203700