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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://agenparl.eu/imd-issues-astatement-on-climate-of-india-during-2020/(AGENPARL) – NEW DELHI (INDIA), mar 05 gennaio 2021 Ministry of Earth Science IMD issues aStatement on Climate of India during 2020The year 2020 as the eighth warmest year on record since 1901 12 out of 15 warmest years were during the recent fifteen years (2006-2020) Past decade (2001-2010/ 2011-2020).Tue, 05 Jan 2021 07:44:00 +0100agenparl-f6f08578d56ac8689526c06bb8e3c513agenparlen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentIndian OceanStorm AMPHANWMOSevere Cyclonic Storm20210105074400https://reliefweb.int/report/india/statement-climate-india-during-2020Country: India Source: Government of India Please refer to the attached file. HIGHLIGHTS The annual mean land surface air temperature averaged over India during 2020 was above normal. During the year, annual mean land surface air temperature averaged over the country was +0.290C above normal (based on the data of 1981-2010).Tue, 05 Jan 2021 02:47:00 +0100reliefWeb-28c7b1ee0fafef3d88dbd52432fc1cdcreliefWeben65.5 -17.0NaturalDisastersIndian OceanStorm AMPHANWMOSevere Cyclonic Storm20210105024700https://www.sfgate.com/weather/article/WA-Seattle-WA-Zone-Forecast-15843922.phpin the afternoon. Rainfall amounts a tenth to a quarter of an. inch possible. Highs near 50. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in. the evening, then a chance of showers late in the evening. A. slight chance of showers after midnight.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 17:46:00 +0100sfgate-dc803af0ce658e933f1e0d07a0aed8d2sfgateen47.6762 -122.297FloodingNaturalDisastersWINTER STORMJuan de FucaJuan De Fuca20210104174600https://mausam.imd.gov.in/Forecast/marquee_data/Statement%20of%20Climate%20of%20India2020.pdf1 भारतसरकार Government of India पथृ्वीववज्ञानमतं्रालय(एम. ओ. ई. एस.) Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) भारतमौसमववज्ञानववभाग INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT Climate Research and Services (CRS) Statement on Climate of India during 2020 Temperatures The 2020 annual mean land surface air temperature for the country was +0.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:23:00 +0100mausam-4ccc769572b3c69b7b25f61833a3d11emausamen65.5 -17.0NaturalDisastersINDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENTIndian OceanStorm AMPHANWMOSevere Cyclonic Storm20210104162300https://www.ibtimes.sg/los-angeles-new-york-femas-national-risk-index-reveals-riskiest-counties-us-54621The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a part of the US Department of Homeland Security, has calculated the risk factors of every American county for 18 types of natural disasters. The index includes earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and volcanoes besides tsunamis.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 17:51:00 +0100ibtimes-sg-0888ce06617abdb378874097d9d81780ibtimes-sgen34.0222 -118.244NaturalDisastersFederal Emergency Management AgencyUS DepartmentHurricane KatrinaDavid RopeikSusan CutterNational Weather ServiceHomeland Security20210103175100http://www.voxy.co.nz/business/5/379945The Insurance Council of New Zealand is warning people to get their cars under cover and their property prepared for approaching bad weather. The Metservice has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for most of the country and warns there is a moderate risk of large damaging hail and possibly a tornado in the eastern parts of the North Island.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 10:38:00 +0100voxy-14e68c4119375dd68b30460f9efadc45voxyen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersFloodingInsurance Council20210103103800https://dailytimes.com.pk/709154/watch-out-la-feds-calculate-riskiest-safest-places-in-us/Spending her life in Los Angeles, Morgan Andersen knows natural disasters all too well. In college, an earthquake shook her home hard. Her grandfather was affected by recent wildfires in neighboring Orange County. “It´s just that constant reminder, `Oh yeah, we live somewhere where there´s natural....Sun, 03 Jan 2021 04:19:00 +0100dailytimesPK-2ee4615eb17fbca6f8f6f52cd8941632dailytimesPKen34.0222 -118.244NaturalDisastersFederal Emergency Management AgencyMorgan AndersenAngeles CountySusan CutterNational Weather Service20210103041900https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/123860441/weather-thunder-rain-and-possible-tornado-coming-after-floods-road-closures-and-travel-warningsA severe thunderstorm watch is in place for most areas of the country with possible heavy downpours, hailstones larger than 2 centimetres in diameter and potentially even a small tornado. The worst hit areas were expected to be across the North Island, Otago and Canterbury – including Christchurch.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 00:47:00 +0100Stuff-03f53e85de76cd3ec0bd85623348f784Stuffen-43.5235 172.638NaturalDisastersFloodingGary KircherThe BayEmergencyLindsay Brown20210103004700https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/watch-out-la-feds-calculate-riskiest-safest-places-in-us/(AP) — Spending her life in Los Angeles, Morgan Andersen knows natural disasters all too well. In college, an earthquake shook her home hard. Her grandfather was affected by recent wildfires in neighboring Orange County. “It’s just that constant reminder, ‘Oh yeah, we live somewhere where there’s....Sat, 02 Jan 2021 17:10:00 +0100wsvn-ff133c6ee8c92d66e0a2c6c7e8b14579wsvnen34.0222 -118.244EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeAssociated PressFederal Emergency Management AgencyMorgan AndersenAngeles CountyDavid RopeikSusan CutterNational Weather Service20210102171000https://en.haberler.com/environmental-disasters-in-december-2020-1547336/The last month of 2020 saw a host of environmental disasters, including floods in Malaysia and Thailand, a volcanic eruption that displaced hundreds in Indonesia, landslides in Canada and Norway, and storms in Nigeria. Here is a timeline compiled by Anadolu Agency. Dec.Sat, 02 Jan 2021 10:38:00 +0100haberler-en-debe69ba682d3030a5509bd181c6f305haberler-enen3.15021 101.708EnvironmentManMadeDisastersUNbodiesNaturalDisastersAnadolu AgencyNational Search and Rescue Agency20210102103800https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/environmental-disasters-in-december-2020/2096152ANKARA The last month of 2020 saw a host of environmental disasters, including floods in Malaysia and Thailand, a volcanic eruption that displaced hundreds in Indonesia, landslides in Canada and Norway, and storms in Nigeria. Here is a timeline compiled by Anadolu Agency. Dec.Sat, 02 Jan 2021 10:32:00 +0100aa-en-94fa1916d732fed47ea1ef148e9cfee4aa-enen3.15021 101.708EnvironmentManMadeDisastersUNbodiesNaturalDisastersAnadolu AgencyNational Search and Rescue Agency20210102103200https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2020/08/30/houston-newsmakers-responding-to-hurricane-laura/When tragedy happens in Texas, all Texans want to pitch in and help. The United Way and the American Red Cross are the principal agencies kicking into gear to help with the initial response and to help build communities back to normal. On this week’s Houston Newsmakers John Rollins, the Director of....Fri, 01 Jan 2021 18:52:00 +0100click2houston-f349b65894ef1a900b69cabd0943a7f3click2houstonen29.7718 -95.4071NaturalDisastersRed CrossJeff LindnerHurricane LauraJohn Rollins20210101185200https://www.sfgate.com/weather/article/TX-Houston-Galveston-TX-Zone-Forecast-15837760.php90 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy until late night then clearing. Much. colder. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .NEW YEARS DAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly. cloudy. Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to. 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 20:50:00 +0100sfgate-77edf7e9ecb866b2256c0f4ea70dc585sfgateen29.7718 -95.4071NaturalDisasters20201231205000https://www.sfgate.com/weather/article/TX-Houston-Galveston-TX-Zone-Forecast-15837760.php.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy until late night then clearing. Much. colder. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .NEW YEARS DAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly. cloudy. Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to. 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 19:50:00 +0100sfgate-84083ee3ad07aefba2a625b292e2785bsfgateen29.7718 -95.4071NaturalDisasters20201231195000https://www.sfgate.com/weather/article/TX-Houston-Galveston-TX-Zone-Forecast-15837760.phpthe afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe early in the. morning. Highs around 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph early in. the morning shifting to the southwest 15 to 20 mph in the. afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent early in the morning. decreasing to 80 percent in the afternoon. .TONIGHT.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 17:18:00 +0100sfgate-9304fb2509bcca46f0fcc6795000b1f1sfgateen29.7718 -95.4071NaturalDisasters20201231171800https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/424091/us-adverse-weather-forecast-across-southern-regions-through-at-least-early-jan-3-update-1Heavy rainfall, strong winds, and possible flooding forecast across the southern US through at least early Jan. 3. Disruptions possible.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 15:45:00 +0100garda-com-f60407c8a084be11745b2ce6b4f550fdgarda-comen35.346809 -101.384598NaturalDisastersStorm Prediction CenterWeather Prediction CenterSPCNational Weather Service20201231154500https://www.sfgate.com/weather/article/TX-Houston-Galveston-TX-Zone-Forecast-15837760.phpthunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall early in the morning. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the late morning and early. afternoon. Highs around 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the. morning shifting to the southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent in the morning decreasing to.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 15:18:00 +0100sfgate-1e26dcfe309619366ac317edfaea2cf7sfgateen29.7718 -95.4071NaturalDisasters20201231151800https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Weather_disasters_boosted_by_climate_change_2020_999.htmlThe ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 08:37:00 +0100terradaily-c06109d3ab85d2e77d5cdf370ffcf9d2terradailyen-35.3499 149.042EnvironmentClimateActionClimateChangeEcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201231083700https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2020/12/28/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-report.htmlThe ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming.Tue, 29 Dec 2020 05:39:00 +0100JakartaPost-61e2474160580f424d4f031ec117ac22JakartaPosten-35.3499 149.042EnvironmentClimateActionClimateChangeEcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201229053900https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/765828-2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-reportParis: The ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Tue, 29 Dec 2020 02:28:00 +0100thenews-pk-e6fec7e493c6030daa7bf9d8764ee8bathenews-pken48.8521 2.34899EnvironmentClimateActionClimateChangeEcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201229022800https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/10-deadly-weather-disasters-this-year-cost-insurers-200b-reportDecember 29, 2020 5:00 AM PARIS • The 10 costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth US$150 billion (S$200 billion), topping the figure for last year and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report released yesterday.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 22:46:00 +0100straitstimesSG-9baaf354de7661d8a1413256e844f052straitstimesSGen-35.3499 149.042EnvironmentClimateActionClimateChangeEcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersParis AgreementChristian AidKat KramerUniversity of New South WalesWater ManagementThe LancetClimate Change Research CentreIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeWorld Meteorological Organisation20201228224600https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/13582413/storm-bella-path-map-where-now/BRITS have been battered with gusts over 100mph as Storm Bella rips through the UK. The Met Office has issued more yellow warnings for snow and ice in the days following Christmas , meaning travel disruptions are likely for parts of Wales, north west England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 15:01:00 +0100thesun-ec3a6e6ab8e5e45d597e90b437e32c8athesunen53.3333333 -1.2833333NaturalDisastersFloodingAlamy Live NewsMet OfficePaul Marriott20201228150100https://www.ibtimes.com/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-climate-change-report-3110238The ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 13:28:00 +0100ibtimes-c8c7a7ca8c0be14348d9fa89420b8d2bibtimesen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetLUIS TATOWorld Meteorological OrganizationMunir UzWMOSAEED KHANUniversity of OxfordWater ManagementFAOClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri TaalasErik DE CASTRO20201228132800https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/scitech/science/769664/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-report/story/PARIS The ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 12:47:00 +0100gmanews-89e2122da839d504e0b17a30eef0eee5gmanewsen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228124700https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/2020-in-review-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-1.76149673From Australia’s out-of-control wildfires in January to a record number of Atlantic hurricanes through November, the true cost of the year’s climate-enhanced calamities was in fact far higher because most losses were uninsured. Not surprisingly, the burden fell disproportionately on poor nations,....Mon, 28 Dec 2020 12:12:00 +0100gulfnews-11af85125babf26cd9e3be76a3b9c03egulfnewsen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementUniversity of OxfordChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesWater ManagementThe LancetClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri TaalasWMO20201228121200https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/13582413/storm-bella-path-map-where-now/BRITS have been battered with gusts over 100mph as Storm Bella rips through the UK. The Met Office has issued more yellow warnings for snow and ice in the days following Christmas, meaning travel disruptions are likely for parts of Wales, north west England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 09:54:00 +0100thesun-ea1934aab6b5b77f8864e96efd4392dfthesunen53.3333333 -1.2833333NaturalDisastersFloodingAlamy Live NewsMet OfficePaul MarriottDave Nelson20201228095400https://qnewshub.com/science/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-report/The ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impactMon, 28 Dec 2020 08:36:00 +0100qnewshub-374accea9a456072d0c3f8679b63fc95qnewshuben-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228083600https://www.straitstimes.com/world/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-reportDecember 28, 2020 1:12 PM PARIS (AFP) - The ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth US$150 billion (S$200 billion), topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report released on Monday (Dec 28).Mon, 28 Dec 2020 06:54:00 +0100straitstimesSG-7ada5d5b92bf5c280c3e771a2843c7adstraitstimesSGen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228065400https://japantoday.com/category/world/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-reportThe 10 costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 05:54:00 +0100japantoday-52a4a8eee7d2e6690096c1b154e1baa4japantodayen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228055400https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/12/28/world/2020-disasters-climate-change/From Australia’s out-of-control wildfires in January to a record number of Atlantic hurricanes through November, the true cost of the year’s climate-enhanced calamities was in fact far higher because most losses were uninsured. Not surprisingly, the burden fell disproportionately on poor nations,....Mon, 28 Dec 2020 05:48:00 +0100japantimes-161e3fec89b83109ae55c860a37b971fjapantimesen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228054800https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2042295/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-reportPARIS: The ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 05:04:00 +0100BangkokPost-1581b78fd1ca97d5edefd247ad69da18BangkokPosten-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228050400https://theaseanpost.com/article/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-climate-changeA man rows a boat along a flooded street caused by heavy rain in Bandung on 25 December, 2020. (AFP Photo) The 10 costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth US$150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 05:04:00 +0100theaseanpost-241aa402d6698ca35c33ad2d474035c5theaseanposten-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228050400https://news.abs-cbn.com/spotlight/12/28/20/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-reportPARIS - The ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 04:48:00 +0100abs-cbnnews-614b11eab7960f81778012dfdfd86ab8abs-cbnnewsen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228044800https://sg.news.yahoo.com/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-climate-230100758.htmlThe ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 04:37:00 +0100yahoo-sg-9f94399a7141a2d4d06d2e39227edb1ayahoo-sgen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228043700https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-says-report/story-A6TAHz3cRlH8TSpCuUGSPP.htmlThe ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 03:46:00 +0100HindustanTimes-f0dc9b3c852d84a945869b0c3b61b025HindustanTimesen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228034600https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/2020-weather-disasters-boosted-by-climate-change-report-2344362Paris, France: The ten costliest weather disasters worldwide this year saw insured damages worth $150 billion, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a report Monday. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 03:01:00 +0100ndtvnews-d855839bdcfadff3c27659373613dc20ndtvnewsen48.8521 2.34899NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementChristian AidUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOUniversity of OxfordKat KramerWater ManagementClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoPetteri Taalas20201228030100https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/dec/28/climate-change-fuelling-costly-and-deadly-natural-disasters-reportThe world’s 10 costliest weather disasters of 2020 saw insured damages worth $150bn, topping the figure for 2019 and reflecting a long-term impact of global warming, according to a new report. The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 02:45:00 +0100guardian-1ab9ff6dc4b78d7984e9896498ac75a3guardianen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of OxfordChristian AidKat KramerUniversity of New South WalesThe LancetClimate Change Research CentreFriederike OttoWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMO20201228024500https://inews.co.uk/news/environment/snow-ice-floods-storm-bella-winter-weather-809199?ITO=newsnowNow the Met Office has cautioned cold wintry weather will come in Bella’s wake. Met Office meteorologist Simon Partridge told i : “Storm Bella’s influence will continue through the week. “We will see northern air making its way down through the country until New Year’s Day.Sun, 27 Dec 2020 20:13:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-f26daf2f2de56c2bb6514945eb9d4a16newsnow-co-uken56.0 -4.0NaturalDisastersFloodingPublic Health EnglandEnvironment AgencyDave HodgsonMet OfficeSimon Partridge20201227201300https://reliefweb.int/report/somalia/somalia-seasonal-monitor-december-24-2020Country: Somalia Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Please refer to the attached file. FEWS NET publishes a Seasonal Monitor for Somalia every 10 days (dekad) through the end of the current October to December deyr rainy season. The purpose of this document is to provide updated information....Sun, 27 Dec 2020 18:59:00 +0100reliefWeb-7ae9764ca8183f89d6b8c6eb58bd143freliefWeben9.493078 50.804001NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidU.S. Geological Survey20201227185900https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/13582413/storm-bella-path-map-where-now/BRITS have been battered with gusts over 100mph as Storm Bella rips through the UK. The Met Office has issued more yellow warnings for snow and ice in the days following Christmas, meaning travel disruptions are likely for parts of Wales, north west England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.Sun, 27 Dec 2020 13:38:00 +0100thesun-56e56821fc5c065a8b29821b2c9d0f90thesunen53.3333333 -1.2833333NaturalDisastersFloodingMet OfficePaul MarriottDave Nelson20201227133800https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/123821025/auckland-hamilton-tauranga-vulnerable-to-earthquakes-in-hunua-ranges-hauraki-plainsFaults in southern Auckland and northern Waikato could produce earthquakes that caused considerable damage, affecting Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga, researchers say. They raised their concerns after simulating ground motion from hypothetical earthquakes on the Kerepehi and Wairoa North faults.Sat, 26 Dec 2020 08:32:00 +0100Stuff-0a63a63fc1ae4815f26a20bb2562f806Stuffen-36.9041 174.76NaturalDisastersFloodingUniversity of AucklandAssociate Professor20201226083200https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/639436/Researchers said faults in southern Auckland and northern Waikato could cause earthquakes that caused massive damage, affecting Oakland, Hamilton and Toranga. They raised their concerns after simulating the Earth’s motion from hypothetical earthquakes on the Kerepehi and Wairoa North fault lines.Sat, 26 Dec 2020 06:02:00 +0100exbulletin-0ab8df9d0d676db8e0e2846139d63689exbulletinen-36.9041 174.76NaturalDisastersFloodingUniversity of AucklandAssociate Professor20201226060200https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/despite-losing-homes-in-rough-2020-resilient-kiwis-still-celebrating-festive-season-v1Flooding and wildfires have forced many families to change their addresses for Santa this year, like the Bradleys in Plimmerton. Young Indie told 1 NEWS she was stoked with Santa’s presents this year after losing some of her favourite toys in last month’s flash flooding.Fri, 25 Dec 2020 18:54:00 +0100tvnz-ecc636bf95ddedac7cb52e8c46e26653tvnzen-39.504921 176.899597NaturalDisastersFlooding20201225185400https://www.nyasatimes.com/cyclone-chalane-to-hit-malawi-new-year-flood-alert-as-met-issues-heavy-rain-warning/Malawians should brace for extreme weather conditions in the coming days with floods to hits parts of the Southern Region from New Year’s eve as a weather phenomenon that could develop into a tropical cyclone is building up in the Indian Ocean, weather experts have warned. Nkhokwe: Malawians should brace themselves.Fri, 25 Dec 2020 07:15:00 +0100nyasatimes-014b223ca559acdbf9f2f661e0daad3anyasatimesen-13.9826 33.7738FloodingNaturalDisastersIndian Ocean20201225071500https://www.nbcnews.com/news/weather/christmas-storm-moves-east-bringing-snow-high-winds-heavy-rain-n1252341A Christmas Eve storm reached the East Coast on Thursday, after wreaking havoc across the Midwest and northern Great Lakes Wednesday, dropping up to 13 inches of snow with blizzard conditions reported across the Dakotas and Minnesota. More than 100 million people will spend their Christmas Eve under....Fri, 25 Dec 2020 03:44:00 +0100google-top-stories-058793e03ab6f2bd6fe8449710c1d4f7google-top-storiesen53.9166667 -6.9666667NaturalDisastersNBC News20201225034400https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/421651/us-canada-severe-weather-flooding-across-eastern-us-and-canada-through-early-dec-26-update-1Heavy rainfall, strong winds, and possible flooding forecast across the eastern US and Canada through early Dec. 26. Disruptions possible.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 22:44:00 +0100garda-com-3abc3576e4af9d541246a61ca176c34agarda-comen47.704007 -122.642899NaturalDisasters20201224224400https://www.nbcnews.com/news/weather/christmas-storm-moves-east-bringing-snow-high-winds-heavy-rain-n1252341A Christmas Eve storm reached the East Coast on Thursday, after wreaking havoc across the Midwest and northern Great Lakes Wednesday, dropping up to 13 inches of snow with blizzard conditions reported across the Dakotas and Minnesota. More than 100 million people will spend their Christmas Eve under....Thu, 24 Dec 2020 19:11:00 +0100nbcnews-058793e03ab6f2bd6fe8449710c1d4f7nbcnewsen53.9166667 -6.9666667NaturalDisasters20201224191100https://tribune.net.ph/index.php/2020/12/25/cpg-lays-ways-to-achieve-disaster-ready-properties/The Antonio-led Century Properties Group (CPG) has laid some ways on how Filipinos can secure calamity-sturdy homes, as the country continues to rise from the onslaught of previous natural disasters such as earthquakes and typhoons, due to the fact that the Philippines is positioned at the Pacific Ring of Fire and typhoon belt.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:34:00 +0100tribuneonline-fc8414da69b663e156d10c3ca82fc784tribuneonlineen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersFloodingUrban Resort20201224183400https://www.iflscience.com/environment/ancient-israel-suffered-a-giant-tsunami-almost-10000-years-ago/Evidence has been found of an gigantic tsunami hitting the Israeli coast almost 10,000 years agoThu, 24 Dec 2020 16:34:00 +0100iflscience-5c4210d0d4b1f8a58d7f5b242dba00a0iflscienceen32.613901174107 35.0218932871558NaturalDisasters20201224163400https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/devastating-fires-engulf-brazilian-pantanal-wetlands-again/Under the thick blanket of smoke, relentless flames spread with dizzying speed over swaths of Pantanal Matogrossense National Park, its grasslands parched by months of drought. In a charred marshland, the carcass of a crocodile-like caiman lays sprawled on its back.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 00:17:00 +0100mongabay-be9c7db07410e7f5aca89c37bf740411mongabayen-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587NaturalDisastersEnvironmentNASARhett A. ButlerJair BolsonaroGlobal ForestIUCN20201224001700https://www.lep.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/retro/christmas-hurricane-hit-lancashire-3077753It had been a somewhat uneventful year in the history of Preston, the main events being the unveiling of the statue of Sir Robert Peel in Winckley Square (pictured inset), the building of the new Fire Brigade Station in Tithebarn Street and a visit by Queen Victoria for lunch at Preston Railway Station.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:35:00 +0100lep-2962662f91251852496cf88644e48ba3lepen53.3416 -6.25735NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersFloodingQueen VictoriaSir RobertRobert PeelWindows20201223173500https://www.mycentraloregon.com/2020/12/23/storm-hitting-midwest-and-south-before-heading-to-east-coast-for-christmas/ABC News By MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News. (NEW YORK) — A major holiday week storm is moving across the country and wreaking havoc along the way. On Tuesday afternoon and evening, damaging winds up to 95 mph with blowing snow shut down I-70 just west of Denver.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 14:20:00 +0100mycentraloregon-825295a38029233f94f1ace40913a38bmycentraloregonen39.7272 -105.047NaturalDisastersABC NewsMAX GOLEMBO20201223142000https://abcnews.go.com/US/storm-hitting-midwest-south-heading-east-coast-christmas/story?id=74875932Winds are getting stronger Wednesday morning in the upper Midwest and beginning to blow the snow around. This will cause a blizzard, which will almost entirely reduce visibility in the area. To the South, the same frontal system will likely bring severe thunderstorms to the Gulf Coast around New Orleans.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 13:16:00 +0100ABCnews-3ecfc5d2d24b82df06ceeaa380358bd0ABCnewsen29.9564 -90.0987NaturalDisasters20201223131600https://reliefweb.int/report/bangladesh/stakeholders-call-more-transboundary-cooperation-address-disaster-risk-koshi-riverCountries: Bangladesh, India, Nepal Source: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development Earlier this year, the South Asian floods of 2020 were declared a humanitarian crisis when millions across the subcontinent were impacted. Already reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, some 9.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 04:22:00 +0100reliefWeb-41e6de333c5effb171e450863bb25064reliefWeben23.7099 90.4071FoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateActionCrisisResponseRegionalPolicyEnvironmentParis AgreementEnvironment; InternationalNational Disaster Management AuthoritySichuan UniversityPatna UniversityInternational Water Management InstituteUNICEFAnil PokhrelNational Disaster Risk ReductionYang Yongping20201223042200https://reliefweb.int/report/belize/dtm-regional-overview-countries-impacted-hurricanes-eta-and-iota-latin-america-andEnglish Infographic on Belize and 9 other countries about Shelter and Non-Food Items, Flood, Land Slide and more; published on 22 Dec 2020 by IOMTue, 22 Dec 2020 16:27:00 +0100reliefWeb-9900e7ea21a677782d3d2944bfce85b6reliefWeben38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersUNbodiesIOMUnited Nations20201222162700https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/12/22/mil-osi-usa-fimp-plan-included-in-new-congressional-spending-bill/WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) announced authorization for construction of the Fire Island to Montauk Point (FIMP) Project on Long Island’s south shore and Hashamomuck Cove Coastal Storm Risk Management Project in Southold, as well as authorization for feasibility studies for....Tue, 22 Dec 2020 03:03:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz-77c3c3221ec567565858e4333f314c31foreignaffairs-nzenNaturalDisastersFloodingLee Zeldin20201222030300https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-22/nsw-inland-rivers-may-not-recover-from-drought/12990300River levels in inland New South Wales are in decline despite above-average rainfall in much of the state throughout 2020. Key points: Experts argue the last drought was so severe that catchments have lost the ability to absorb water; It means rivers are less likely to keep flowing in dry periods;....Mon, 21 Dec 2020 20:40:00 +0100abc-au-878ead2dea2de998ccccce844b11641babc-auen-32.409599 142.421997NaturalDisastersMARS-STATMurray-DarlingMs Brown20201221204000https://turkishpress.com/environmental-disasters-across-world-in-2020/ANKARA. The year 2020 saw many environmental disasters that have fueled climate change and vice versa across the world, including tropical storms, hurricanes, landslides, and deadly floodings caused by heavy rains. Thousands of people have been killed and millions of more have been displaced due to....Sun, 20 Dec 2020 15:16:00 +0100turkishpress-2ad150a37cae3c3cc074d3eb71fff3a7turkishpressen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersClimateChangeManMadeDisastersEnvironmentStorm CiaraAnadolu AgencySamar IslandTyphoon Vongfong20201220151600https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/environmental-disasters-across-world-in-2020/2082912ANKARA. The year 2020 saw many environmental disasters that have fueled climate change and vice versa across the world, including tropical storms, hurricanes, landslides, and deadly floodings caused by heavy rains. Thousands of people have been killed and millions of more have been displaced due to....Sun, 20 Dec 2020 10:55:00 +0100aa-en-a970a35f6a0cf1aaaa2aecf764144685aa-enen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersClimateChangeManMadeDisastersEnvironmentStorm CiaraAnadolu AgencySamar IslandTyphoon Vongfong20201220105500https://www.yenisafak.com/en/life/environmental-disasters-across-world-in-2020-3556976The year 2020 saw many environmental disasters that have fueled climate change and vice versa across the world, including tropical storms, hurricanes, landslides, and deadly floodings caused by heavy rains. Thousands of people have been killed and millions of more have been displaced due to these....Sun, 20 Dec 2020 10:42:00 +0100yenisafak-en-8a0a5f292b6205b370fede2dd120b4e4yenisafak-enen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersClimateChangeManMadeDisastersEnvironmentStorm CiaraAnadolu AgencySamar IslandTyphoon Vongfong20201220104200https://en.haberler.com/environmental-disasters-across-world-in-2020-1542658/The year 2020 saw many environmental disasters that have fueled climate change and vice versa across the world, including tropical storms, hurricanes, landslides, and deadly floodings caused by heavy rains. Thousands of people have been killed and millions of more have been displaced due to these....Sun, 20 Dec 2020 09:44:00 +0100haberler-en-5173d2c2db24346a5d8936f673a8d545haberler-enen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersClimateChangeManMadeDisastersEnvironmentStorm CiaraAnadolu AgencySamar IslandTyphoon Vongfong20201220094400https://news.kuwaittimes.net/website/two-die-hundreds-flee-floods-as-storm-batters-philippines/People push a half-submerged tricycle through a flooded street due to heavy rains caused by tropical depression Vicky in San Francisco town, Agusan del sur province on the southern island of Mindanao on Friday.-AFP. MANILA: At least two people were killed and hundreds forced to flee their inundated....Sat, 19 Dec 2020 17:49:00 +0100kuwaittimes-7032148bd375abc1708444b659f79be7kuwaittimesen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseFloodingRed CrossVasiti SokoDisaster Management OfficeFacebookNational Disaster Risk ReductionSave the ChildrenAir Force20201219174900https://www.trtworld.com/asia/fiji-scrambles-to-provide-aid-as-death-toll-from-cyclone-rises-42496People remove debris due to Cyclone Yasa at Velau Drive in Fiji, December 18, 2020, in this image obtained via social media. (Reuters) Reconnaissance flights showed entire villages wiped out in Fiji as authorities put the cost of devastating Cyclone Yasa at hundreds of millions of dollars and the death toll rose to four.Sat, 19 Dec 2020 09:08:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-2af696ae9bb5ef4b62fc27517ffabb3dnewsnow-co-uken-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersFloodingRed CrossDisaster Management OfficeAir Force20201219090800https://www.trtworld.com/asia/fiji-scrambles-to-provide-aid-as-death-toll-from-cyclone-rises-42496?utm_source=other&utm_medium=rssPeople remove debris due to Cyclone Yasa at Velau Drive in Fiji, December 18, 2020, in this image obtained via social media. (Reuters) Reconnaissance flights showed entire villages wiped out in Fiji as authorities put the cost of devastating Cyclone Yasa at hundreds of millions of dollars and the death toll rose to four.Sat, 19 Dec 2020 08:38:00 +0100trtworld-2af696ae9bb5ef4b62fc27517ffabb3dtrtworlden-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersFloodingRed CrossDisaster Management OfficeAir Force20201219083800https://manilastandard.net/news/national/342338/rody-cabinet-ok-flood-control-plan.htmlIn a meeting held last Monday, the Cabinet approved recommendations of the Build Back Better task force in charge of typhoon rehabilitation efforts, according to Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque. The plans include the widening of the Magapit narrows and the removal of 19 sandbars in Cagayan....Thu, 17 Dec 2020 17:59:00 +0100manilastandard-ph-8caafa0eccc9ef03b8f4f5e3717f248bmanilastandard-phen18.137369 121.670502NaturalDisastersPhilippine SeaPermanent Court of ArbitrationHarry RoqueRoy Cimatu20201217175900https://scitechdaily.com/severe-tropical-cyclone-yasa-bearing-down-on-island-nation-of-fiji/The South Pacific island nation of Fiji is bracing for the arrival of severe tropical cyclone Yasa. Citizens were told to evacuate low-lying areas in anticipation of a storm that will likely have category 4 or 5 strength when it arrives on December 17, 2020.Thu, 17 Dec 2020 14:50:00 +0100scitechdaily-4654d0d948115cb621e05e41ecb2eaa6scitechdailyen-18.1426 178.431FloodingNaturalDisastersNASAJoshua Stevens20201217145000https://www.ibtimes.sg/dangerous-cyclone-yasa-could-wipe-some-pacific-islands-off-map-warn-experts-54246Hundreds of thousands of people living in South Pacific country Fiji are asked to leave their homes and brace for one of the most destructive tropical cyclones to hit the island nation. The dangerous cyclone is expected to hit the country's two largest islands, Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, and smaller islands of Rotuma, Yasawa, and Mamanuca.Thu, 17 Dec 2020 10:42:00 +0100ibtimes-sg-12e18dcf99c6222dae83d97697c521c7ibtimes-sgen-18.1426 178.431FloodingNaturalDisastersFrank BainimaramaPhilip Duncan20201217104200https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/17/20/government-oks-cagayan-marikina-flood-control-plansFlood water subsides in parts of Cagayan on Nov. 17, 2020, days after rains brought by Typhoon Ulysses inundated large parts of the province and neighboring Isabela adjacent to the Cagayan River. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News. MANILA President Rodrigo Duterte and his Cabinet have approved....Thu, 17 Dec 2020 10:35:00 +0100abs-cbnnews-8b9d8a4f4f52ffd0cae3967472038945abs-cbnnewsen14.64095 121.099701NaturalDisastersPhilippine SeaPermanent Court of ArbitrationHarry RoqueRodrigo DuterteRoy Cimatu20201217103500https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/416951/south-pacific-ocean-category-5-severe-tc-yasa-continues-to-track-near-fiji-landfall-projected-in-western-vanua-levu-late-dec-17-update-7Category 5 Severe TC Yasa maintains strength and continues to track near Fiji; landfall forecast in western Vanua Levu late Dec. 17Thu, 17 Dec 2020 05:02:00 +0100garda-com-6e5863d60d579d64901e1a7326a6587bgarda-comen-18.1426 178.431FloodingNaturalDisasters20201217050200https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/416396/south-pacific-ocean-category-5-severe-tropical-cyclone-yasa-maintains-strengthen-continues-to-track-near-fiji-early-dec-17-update-6Category-5 Severe TC Yasa strengthens in the South Pacific Ocean, Dec. 16. Close approach between Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, Fiji, Dec. 17.Wed, 16 Dec 2020 17:13:00 +0100garda-com-f6cd16a16f6cdf95996f6523cd60e3ebgarda-comen-18.1426 178.431FloodingNaturalDisasters20201216171300https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/416116/south-pacific-ocean-category-5-severe-tropical-cyclone-yasa-strengthens-continues-to-track-near-fiji-and-vanuatu-dec-16-update-5Category 5 Severe TC Yasa strengthens in the South Pacific Ocean, Dec. 16. Landfall likely over Vanua Levu, Fiji, late Dec. 17.Wed, 16 Dec 2020 04:55:00 +0100garda-com-ba5ed059794ea819a305f52fd869c242garda-comen-18.1426 178.431FloodingNaturalDisasters20201216045500https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-weather-flash-flood-warnings-after-storms-continue-to-lash-east-coast/news-story/6eae7e6a3f0ea13ee31dfad376eecd6d?nk=08edfda226d04b3395fb215c75e6dd0b-1608069114An expert has warned the wild weather that has savaged northern New South Wales and southern Queensland is on the move as the threat of flooding looms over already drenched towns. The Bureau of Meteorology’s (BOM) flood manager Justin Robertson said that gale force winds, torrential rain and rough....Tue, 15 Dec 2020 22:50:00 +0100heraldsun-7a7be0aab35c9d0e41c28be24f45bf36heraldsunen-30.4166667 152.9166667FloodingNaturalDisastersJustin RobertsonChris CherryShire CouncilFacebookState Emergency ServiceABC News20201215225000https://www.qt.com.au/news/bad-news-as-wild-weather-on-the-move/4159018/An expert has warned the wild weather that has savaged northern New South Wales and southern Queensland is on the move as the threat of flooding looms over already drenched towns. The Bureau of Meteorology's (BOM) flood manager Justin Robertson said that gale force winds, torrential rain and rough....Tue, 15 Dec 2020 21:11:00 +0100qt-6dfdfe1eafcae9984c97226991f0fe88qten-28.293261 153.463699NaturalDisastersFloodingJustin RobertsonMr Robertson20201215211100https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/415656/south-pacific-ocean-category-4-severe-tropical-cyclone-yasa-strengthens-continues-to-track-near-fiji-and-vanuatu-dec-16-update-4Category-4 Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa strengthens in South Pacific Ocean, Dec. 16. Close approach to Fiji forecast for early Dec. 18.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 19:30:00 +0100garda-com-a56556d7e4749db6cdd84843887e4de5garda-comen-18.1426 178.431FloodingNaturalDisasters20201215193000https://watchers.news/2020/12/15/tropical-cyclone-yasa-fiji-landfall-forecast-december-2020/Tropical Cyclone "Yasa"-- the first named storm of the 2020/21 South Pacific Ocean cyclone season-- has rapidly intensified to Category 4 hurricane equivalent on December 15. The cyclone is forecast to hit Fiji with Category 5 force winds on Thursday...... Read more »Tue, 15 Dec 2020 16:21:00 +0100watchers-36014618122749e25954af9090a3d352watchersen-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersFlooding20201215162100https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/nsw/a-lot-of-rain-to-go-somewhere-up-to-1000-properties-preparing-to-evacuate-in-northern-nsw-20201215-p56nhe.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feedTens of thousands of people in northern NSW, from the Hunter to the Northern Rivers region, have been urged to remain alert for thunderstorms that could dump heavy rain and cause flash flooding. The Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe thunderstorm warning on Tuesday evening for people on the Mid....Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:04:00 +0100brisbanetimes-d5e6a0a233cdc0d0ef54b7fb966a5dfebrisbanetimesen-30.4166667 152.9166667NaturalDisastersFloodingJustin RobinsonMr RobinsonMacquarieAgata Imielska20201215120400https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/a-lot-of-rain-to-go-somewhere-up-to-1000-properties-preparing-to-evacuate-in-northern-nsw-20201215-p56nhe.htmlTens of thousands of people in northern NSW, from the Hunter to the Northern Rivers region, have been urged to remain alert for thunderstorms that could dump heavy rain and cause flash flooding. The Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe thunderstorm warning on Tuesday evening for people on the Mid....Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:41:00 +0100theage-d5e6a0a233cdc0d0ef54b7fb966a5dfetheageen-30.4166667 152.9166667NaturalDisastersFloodingJustin RobinsonMr RobinsonMacquarieAgata Imielska20201215114100https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/415306/south-pacific-ocean-category-3-severe-tropical-cyclone-yasa-strengthens-continues-to-track-near-fiji-and-vanuatu-midday-dec-15-update-3Category 3 Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa strengthens in South Pacific Ocean Dec. 15. Landfall forecast in Fiji late Dec. 17-early Dec. 18.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 06:44:00 +0100garda-com-0c336299547e5f7d597aa2324d2ee2a7garda-comen-18.1426 178.431FloodingNaturalDisastersBauerfield International Airport20201215064400https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/as-the-qld-nsw-coastline-braces-for-more-erosion-landslides-have-forced-road-closures/news-story/bd981c1d86be32778a4ecc25295f63ce?nk=8eae9c9a056fff133a9025cea7690a95-1608008902Rain is continuing to lash hundreds of kilometres of coastline from Byron Bay to Broken Bay, although conditions were set to “generally ease” on Tuesday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Meanwhile, landslides forced the closure of regional southeast Queensland roads, after the region received more than 700mm of rain in three days.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 06:07:00 +0100heraldsun-11a259468a423fe610e4cc3af5db7a44heraldsunen-28.71574 153.598602NaturalDisastersScott MorrisonDean Narramore20201215060700https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/as-the-qld-nsw-coastline-braces-for-more-erosion-landslides-have-forced-road-closures/news-story/bd981c1d86be32778a4ecc25295f63ce?nk=4dc90cf569ec1ffa6905b1c4008035e0-1608003146Rain is continuing to lash hundreds of kilometres of coastline from Byron Bay to Broken Bay, although conditions were set to “generally ease” on Tuesday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Meanwhile, landslides forced the closure of regional southeast Queensland roads, after the region received more than 700mm of rain in three days.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 04:32:00 +0100heraldsun-5fcdce6e0c1ee93869c2d4b931965fb1heraldsunen-28.71574 153.598602FloodingNaturalDisastersDean Narramore20201215043200https://www.qt.com.au/news/evacuation-warning-1000-properties-forced-to-flee/4158466/Residents in north-eastern NSW have been forced to evacuate away from the "high danger area" via Tweed Valley Way, with more than 1000 properties affected. The Bureau of Meteorology predicted possible flooding for the Tweed River at South Murwillumbah, the Tweed River at Tumbulgum and surrounding areas.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 04:25:00 +0100qt-1e27081cfc499402a1e5574d5fab66adqten-28.334049 153.398605FloodingNaturalDisastersDean Narramore20201215042500https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/as-the-qld-nsw-coastline-braces-for-more-erosion-landslides-have-forced-road-closures/news-story/bd981c1d86be32778a4ecc25295f63ceRain is continuing to fall in tourist haven Byron Bay, where another high tide was expected about 9.30, and more flash flooding expected in nearby waterways. The Bureau of Meteorology was warning coastal and riverine residents to be on high alert with a stretch of the coastline expected to take another battering on Tuesday.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 04:18:00 +0100news_com_au-56d7b97a9fff70a0de168d2ca5c836e2news_com_auen-28.71574 153.598602FloodingNaturalDisastersDean Narramore20201215041800https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-in-severe-weather-warning-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/news-story/377a0baa4250acb577fda5aba923d8ff“There will be damaging surf conditions with waves exceeding 5m onshore in the surfzone north or Port Macquarie which will continue during today, and there will be a chance of significant beach erosion as well.” Ms Sturrock said there was also a threat of “abnormally high tides” north of Ballina today.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 04:18:00 +0100news_com_au-89b0b8421b55429261be2e454ed207aenews_com_auen-28.868191 153.560699NaturalDisastersLa NinaSky NewsMacquarie20201215041800https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-in-severe-weather-warning-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/news-story/377a0baa4250acb577fda5aba923d8ff?nk=7a72cdc1c3442a6ed0fd13831013a81d-1607998935“The rainfall is ramping up today for northern NSW with heavy falls on the North Coast with bands of rain, showers and thunderstorms. Widespread falls of 50-100mm for much of the Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast and isolated heavier falls. “Parts of the coast will see abnormally high tides and....Tue, 15 Dec 2020 03:21:00 +0100heraldsun-b6fd01b6aa74708483970a65fddc14e7heraldsunen-30.4166667 152.9166667NaturalDisastersJenny SturrockLa NinaSky NewsMacquarie20201215032100https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-15/nsw-severe-weather-continues-flooding-evacuation-warnings/12982944Residents in several parts of northern NSW have been ordered to evacuate due to flooding, as wild weather batters the state for a fifth consecutive day. Key points: Several communities near Tweed River have been given a warning about evacuations amid flooding; Hazardous surf warnings are in place....Tue, 15 Dec 2020 01:44:00 +0100abc-au-932ac4d9c4412b2ae939c42574eddcc4abc-auen-30.4166667 152.9166667FloodingNaturalDisastersGladys BerejiklianHunter CoastState Emergency ServiceHelen ReidMacquarie20201215014400https://www.qt.com.au/news/incredible-image-as-megastorm-hits/4158407/Residents of South Murwillumbah and Tumbulgum are being told to evacuate, with the Tweed River expected to flood throughout the morning, peaking at midday. The NSW SES issued a warning early on Tuesday morning saying "businesses, residents and visitors should take action now to prepare for possible flood impacts.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 01:21:00 +0100qt-1d3a73ed82e1176e1e035625bada0612qten-28.334049 153.398605FloodingNaturalDisastersDean Narramore20201215012100https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-in-severe-weather-warning-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/news-story/377a0baa4250acb577fda5aba923d8ff?nk=81647338339ceaf4878a9b138344bbb8-1607990653“The rainfall is ramping up today for northern NSW with heavy falls on the North Coast with bands of rain, showers and thunderstorms. Widespread falls of 50-100mm for much of the Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast and isolated heavier falls. “Parts of the coast will see abnormally high tides and....Tue, 15 Dec 2020 01:03:00 +0100heraldsun-32fd90544252af8f0166c63e8b6d8221heraldsunen-30.4166667 152.9166667NaturalDisastersJenny SturrockLa NinaSky NewsMacquarie20201215010300https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/as-the-qld-nsw-coastline-braces-for-more-erosion-landslides-have-forced-road-closures/news-story/bd981c1d86be32778a4ecc25295f63ce?nk=28ddd08556ae139859c543b5520c52dd-1607985066Landslides have forced the closure of regional southeast Queensland roads, after the region received more than 700mm of rain in three days. Forecasters have warned there could be even more damage to come, with warnings of flash flooding, dangerous surf conditions, extreme coastal erosion and record....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 23:30:00 +0100heraldsun-37ee61032c71ff2060a121a76d4973f9heraldsunen-28.334049 153.398605FloodingNaturalDisastersDean Narramore20201214233000https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/as-the-qld-nsw-coastline-braces-for-more-erosion-landslides-have-forced-road-closures/news-story/bd981c1d86be32778a4ecc25295f63ceResidents of South Murwillumbah and Tumbulgum are being told to evacuate, with the Tweed River expected to flood throughout the morning, peaking at midday. The NSW SES issued a warning early on Tuesday morning saying “businesses, residents and visitors should take action now to prepare for possible flood impacts.Mon, 14 Dec 2020 22:35:00 +0100news_com_au-46da1c6748ae7c5cfbf27f48c1630574news_com_auen-28.334049 153.398605FloodingNaturalDisastersDean Narramore20201214223500https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-15/nsw-severe-weather-continues-flooding-evacuation-warnings/12982944Northern New South Wales is in for its fifth day of severe weather with expected thunderstorms leading to further heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding. Key points: Several communities near Tweed River have been given a warning about evacuations amid flooding; Hazardous surf warnings are in....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 21:50:00 +0100abc-au-363c711f4efbced9ce1278f98a663745abc-auen-28.334049 153.398605FloodingNaturalDisastersHunter CoastState Emergency ServiceMacquarie20201214215000https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/severe-weather-warning-in-nsw-queensland-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/AESI4PVNRSXLR5VC5QAW46MNSU/More storms are set to smash a 1000km stretch of Australia's east coast, with a combination of high-spring tides and severe weather warnings in place as residents rush to protect properties. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued dangerous weather warnings for northeast New South Wales and....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 21:30:00 +0100nzherald-ecb0ef47e2dd5a5826f4abde1734663dnzheralden-28.71574 153.598602NaturalDisastersSky News20201214213000https://www.qt.com.au/news/storms-continue-after-beach-swallowed/4158352/More storms are set to smash a 1000 km stretch of Australia's east coast, with a combination of high-spring tides and severe weather warnings in place as residents rush to protect properties. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued dangerous weather warnings for northeast New South Wales and....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 20:43:00 +0100qt-7eabbb403cfd890d7c25fba33b3cdff1qten-28.71574 153.598602NaturalDisastersSky News20201214204300https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/new-island-east-yorkshire-withernsea-4798163in East Yorkshire. The Environment Agency has confirmed that work will begin next year on new defences around a mile inland amid expert claims that a huge area of the county could be cut off if a small cliff on the North Sea coast gives way. A crumbling cliff edge at Sand-le-Mere is all that....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 20:40:00 +0100hulldailymail-91235db820870d45de677bf98c7c884fhulldailymailen53.7576 -0.375863FloodingNaturalDisastersEnvironment AgencyGetty Images20201214204000https://www.couriermail.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-in-severe-weather-warning-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/news-story/377a0baa4250acb577fda5aba923d8ff?nk=abbb65a0040d55331eaece90bdbe36e4-1607970112More storms are set to smash a 1000 km stretch of Australia’s east coast, with a combination of high-spring tides and severe weather warnings in place as residents rush to protect properties. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued dangerous weather warnings for northeast New South Wales and....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 19:21:00 +0100couriermail-7945feb1812d416edea0bee15e582ddbcouriermailen-28.71574 153.598602NaturalDisastersSky News20201214192100https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-in-severe-weather-warning-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/news-story/377a0baa4250acb577fda5aba923d8ff?nk=3c0db8ed1b43221651c148d8b56c566d-1607968496More storms are set to smash a 1000 km stretch of Australia’s east coast, with a combination of high-spring tides and severe weather warnings in place as residents rush to protect properties. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued dangerous weather warnings for northeast New South Wales and....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:54:00 +0100heraldsun-7945feb1812d416edea0bee15e582ddbheraldsunen-28.71574 153.598602NaturalDisastersSky News20201214185400https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/414926/south-pacific-ocean-category-2-tropical-cyclone-yasa-strengthens-continues-to-track-near-fiji-and-vanuatu-dec-15-update-2Category-2 TC Yasa strengthens in South Pacific Ocean, Dec. 15. Landfall forecast in Fiji late Dec. 17- early Dec. 18.Mon, 14 Dec 2020 17:51:00 +0100garda-com-32e746b7ad4150b8d8656d1677687a6egarda-comen-18.1426 178.431FloodingNaturalDisastersBauerfield International Airport20201214175100https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-in-severe-weather-warning-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/news-story/377a0baa4250acb577fda5aba923d8ff?nk=37bbf61b84c60f005b2db9fd18090130-1607960187More storms are set to smash Australia’s east coast, with a combination of high-spring tides and severe weather warnings in place as residents rush to protect properties at risk. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued dangerous weather warnings for northeast New South Wales and southeast....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:35:00 +0100heraldsun-d584ecc5f455ce84a13b8713f0c1e81dheraldsunen-36.629631 143.487198NaturalDisastersSky News20201214163500https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-in-severe-weather-warning-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/news-story/377a0baa4250acb577fda5aba923d8ff“The expectation at the moment is later in the day. But, certainly, [Tuesday] morning we’d be expecting some increased rain, wind and waves. The surf does look like it’ll hang around for a bit longer now.” The BOM’s Queensland branch issued a flood watch and severe weather warning from Fraser Island....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 15:42:00 +0100news_com_au-7a035111e7a3b077ef2d02c0cea418fanews_com_auen-22.5774704351012 144.529824632264FloodingNaturalDisastersSky News20201214154200https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/9/12/748Flash floods are one of the most frequent natural disasters in Fujian Province, China, and they seriously threaten the safety of infrastructure, natural ecosystems, and human life. Thus, recognition of possible flash flood locations and exploitation of more precise flash flood susceptibility maps....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 10:37:00 +0100mdpi-4823bb2d52e30461a925863e86a607fdmdpien35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20201214103700https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9050465/Desperate-search-dog-lost-sea-foam-Gold-Coast-beach.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wild weather conditions have continued to lash Australia's eastern seaboard, with cyclonic winds and damaging surf wreaking havoc for coastal communities and a famous beach in Byron Bay disappearing due to erosion. The La Nina storm system has battered northern New South Wales and south-east....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 10:15:00 +0100dailymail-3eb848158b1827dacbb1559dda0efca4dailymailen-28.01922 153.391098NaturalDisastersJustin RobertsonLa Nina20201214101500https://www.diariosur.es/nacional/filomena-borrasca-atlantica-deja-frio-polar-nevadas-luvias-espana-20210105150137-nt.htmlSe llama 'Filomena' . La Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET) ha emitido un aviso especial en el que bautiza con este nombre al temporal de viento, mar y lluvias que afectará a Canarias, Ceuta y sur de Andalucía hasta el viernes y por las nevadas copiosas que se extenderán en el interior peninsular al menos hasta el próximo domingo.Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:43:00 +0100diarioSur-c1e92c0581c9a365d3048bc1ec9f2003diarioSures40.4422 -3.69097'Filomena', the atlantic borrasca will polar cold, heavy snowfalls and heavy rain across Spain'Filomena', the atlantic borrasca will polar cold, heavy snowfalls and heavy rain across SpainFloodingNaturalDisasters20210105154300http://www.elpais.cr/2021/01/05/al-menos-4-muertos-y-varios-desaparecidos-deja-inundacion-repentina-en-ciudad-boliviana/La Paz, 5 ene (Sputnik).- Una inundación repentina causada por una intensa lluvia y granizada en la ciudad boliviana de Sucre (sur) dejó al menos cuatro muertos, varios desaparecidos y daños materiales tras arrasar con vehículos y negocios ambulantes el lunes, informaron las autoridades.Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:34:00 +0100elpais-cr-ba702a8c5c206e841c28e3859f699f48elpais-cres-19.0421 -65.2559At least 4 dead and several missing leaves sudden downflooding in bolivian cityAt least 4 dead and several missing leaves sudden downflooding in bolivian cityNaturalDisasters20210105153400https://www.notiulti.com/columbia-britanica-en-la-diana-de-una-gran-tormenta-invernal-que-provoca-cierres-de-estaciones-de-esqui-alto-riesgo-de-avalancha/Una intensa tormenta invernal azota a Columbia Británica con nieve, lluvia y viento, creando condiciones peligrosas que han obligado a cerrar algunas estaciones de esquí ... Read moreSun, 03 Jan 2021 03:48:00 +0100notiulti-50cd4ed541cf2c0a2f787f5e43fe6861notiulties34.0143 -80.9973British Columbia in the “diana’ a major winter storm that provoca lock-offs ski resorts, high avalanche riskBritish Columbia in the “diana’ a major winter storm that provoca lock-offs ski resorts, high avalanche riskNaturalDisastersParque NacionalHowe SoundBC Ferries20210103034800https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2020/12/27/mas-de-17-derrumbes-tras-intensas-lluvias-afectan-la-movilidad-en-narino/Ya lleva más de un día cerrada la vía al mar del departamento de Nariño, al sur de Colombia, lo que ha impedido que pasen los turistas, que comúnmente se ven esta época del fin de año. Este domingo se reporta que las fuertes lluvias, que no han parado desde el pasado 25 de diciembre , han ocasionado....Sun, 27 Dec 2020 21:47:00 +0100infobae-891e4ac090f0f6e9bd331839c7809431infobaees1.213691 -77.272636More than 17 busts after intense rain affect mobility in nariñoMore than 17 busts after intense rain affect mobility in nariñoNaturalDisastersFloodingDaniel Useche20201227214700https://nuevoperiodico.com/inundacion-nema-distribuye-materiales-de-ayuda-a-las-victimas-en-edo/La Agencia Nacional para el Manejo de Emergencias (NEMA) distribuyó el jueves materiales de socorro a las víctimas del desastre de las inundaciones deFri, 25 Dec 2020 13:13:00 +0100nuevoperiodico-55fda7c9ae7b76954e101e03f7065efbnuevoperiodicoes35.6831 139.809Flooding: NEMA distributes aid materials to victims in TokyoFlooding: NEMA distributes aid materials to victims in TokyoNaturalDisasters20201225131300http://www.elexpresso.com/593_puerto-rico/7254509_registran-un-sismo-de-4-8-en-el-sur-de-puerto-rico.htmlSan Juan, 24 dic (EFE News).- Un temblor de 4,8 se ha registrado este jueves con epicentro en Yauco, en el sur de Puerto Rico, tras varios sismos de entre 2,1 y 4,6 desde esta madrugada en la isla. No hay aviso de tsunami. El epicentro se ha situado a 12,9 kilómetros al sur de Guyanilla y la....Thu, 24 Dec 2020 21:55:00 +0100elexpresso-0aefff7123650212c54ddad2313d7e83elexpressoes18.039249 -66.849716Quake recorded a 4,8 in southern Puerto ricoQuake recorded a 4,8 in southern Puerto ricoNaturalDisasters20201224215500https://holanews.com/registran-un-sismo-de-48-en-el-sur-de-puerto-rico/San Juan, 24 dic (EFE News).- Un temblor de 4,8 se ha registrado este jueves con epicentro en Yauco, en el sur de Puerto Rico, tras varios sismos de entre 2,1 y 4,6 desde esta madrugada en la isla. The post Registran un sismo de 4,8 en el sur de Puerto Rico appeared first on Hola News.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 19:49:00 +0100holanews-598921b348be02d095a70152a22afabeholanewses18.039249 -66.849716Quake recorded a 4,8 in southern Puerto ricoQuake recorded a 4,8 in southern Puerto ricoNaturalDisasters20201224194900https://nuevoperiodico.com/victimas-de-las-inundaciones-la-familia-de-evi-masamba-no-ha-sido-encontrada/Suara.com - Varios miembros de la familia Evi Masamba fueron víctimas de inundaciones repentinas en el área de Masamba, North Luwu, South Sulawesi enTue, 22 Dec 2020 00:35:00 +0100nuevoperiodico-b6fabd11d8961bbc59c19199ab4ea4b2nuevoperiodicoes-6.18287 106.829Victims of floods, the family of Evi Masamba has not been foundVictims of floods, the family of Evi Masamba has not been foundNaturalDisastersMigration20201222003500https://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=1919538RAUB, Jan 7 -- The important role of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) as frontliners is undeniable as they have been among the first to send aid to flood victims in several states, especially on the east and south coasts of the country. Apart from distributing food aid to the affected residents, a....Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:11:00 +0100bernama-adf305d4a5a3118b69998187246861dabernamaenFoodSecurityFoodAidFloodingNaturalDisastersArmed ForcesSecurity Council20210107111100https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/01/07/armed-forces-working-non-stop-to-install-temporary-bridge-in-raub/1938257A team of military personnel spent over 15 hours building a temporary bridge for the convenience of over 500 residents in Kampung Lenchar, Ulu Dong in Raub January 7, 2021. — Picture via Twitter/Bernama. RAUB, Jan 7 — The important role of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) as frontliners is....Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:48:00 +0100malaymail-09f5044e286cf6f4e6efe1aface2e780malaymailenFoodSecurityFoodAidFloodingNaturalDisastersArmed ForcesSecurity Council20210107114800https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/01/07/armed-forces-working-non-stop-to-install-temporary-bridge-in-raub/1938257A team of military personnel spent over 15 hours building a temporary bridge for the convenience of over 500 residents in Kampung Lenchar, Ulu Dong in Raub January 7, 2021. — Picture via Twitter/Bernama. RAUB, Jan 7 — The important role of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) as frontliners is....Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:06:00 +0100themalaymailonline-09f5044e286cf6f4e6efe1aface2e780themalaymailonlineenFoodSecurityFoodAidFloodingNaturalDisastersArmed ForcesSecurity Council20210107120600https://www.bernama.com/en/general/news.php?id=1919689RAUB, Jan 7 -- The important role of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) as frontliners is undeniable as they have been among the first to send aid to flood victims in several states, especially on the east and south coasts of the country. Apart from distributing food aid to the affected residents, a....Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:29:00 +0100bernama-37b11fc6e31acec6b02bb72e67e3756dbernamaenManMadeDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidFloodingNaturalDisastersNational Disaster Management AgencyArmed Forces20210107152900https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-01-expert-depression-aftermath-cyclone-imogen.htmlA Western Sydney University rural health expert is calling for additional economic support for businesses and increased disaster relief and recovery services, to help address the potential mental health impacts of Cyclone Imogen. Dr. Sabrina Pit and Dr.Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:26:00 +0100medicalxpress-4d2ff717dc68c7af1ebeed8f4632031emedicalxpressen-32.1660767304355 147.007371102808NaturalDisastersSydney University20210107142600