Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/21/chinese-bus-driver_n_3790830.html CHINA-WEATHER-FLOODS. Heavy rains brought by Typhoon Utor triggered landslides and floods in southern China. More than 200 people have been reported dead or missing. CHINA-WEATHER-FLOODS. Heavy rains brought by Typhoon Utor triggered landslides and floods in southern China. More than 200 people have been reported dead or missing. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 20:27:00 +0200 huffingtonpost-Italia-en en huffingtonpost-Italia-en-be55b18e3cc52e23e4050cc18d3c7cc6 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821202700 http://www.weather.com/news/china-flooding-and-mudslides-20130820 BEIJING -- A flash flood swept through a construction site in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, state media reported Wednesday. Three workers are still missing. This comes after Typhoon Utor battered the region last week and Typhoon Trami nears the nation Thursday. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:58:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-442ae3a85813bf72e3f0cbdd0d84d858 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821195800 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-storm-typhoon-trami-taiwan-philippines-china-20130819 A little more than a month after Super Typhoon Soulik , Typhoon Trami is soaking Taiwan and poised to do so in eastern and southern China. MAP: Trami is now a Category 1 typhoon as it continues a brisk west-northwest track. While its center is passing north of Taiwan, parts of the country have.... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:58:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-7cf4c9ffa69df6ae9f694bf465e039e5 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821195800 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/22/content_16912257.htm Fujian province closed coastal tourist attractions and deployed emergency crews on Wednesday in preparation for Typhoon Trami, the 12th tropical storm to hit the Chinese coast area this year. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:36:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-07b90bb3893b169fcb32e55989ae60b6 NaturalDisasters 20130821193600 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/21/c_132651536.htm HANGZHOU, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's coastal provinces are evacuating tourists, fishermen and residents as Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon to hit the country this year, approaches. Some 1,550 tourists were evacuated from an island in Wenzhou City, in east China's Zhejiang Province, due to strong.... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 18:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-d94d069088ae5b5772d227134eb71424 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20130821185700 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/21/c_132651532.htm BEIJING, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Fear remains whenever Li Haiqing talks about a flood which engulfed his village five days ago, although it caused no casualties thanks to a swift evacuation. "The village has a population of 1,500. Almost all of them were evacuated before the flood came. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 18:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-a455019bd36e6467ad618b51df31bec4 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821185700 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/china-braces-for-typhoon/785452.html China braced itself for the arrival of Typhoon Trami on Wednesday with emergency officials making disaster relief preparations, as the country recovered from severe weather which left more than 150 people dead. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:14:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-fde25a5ad3aeaf24178ee4b19115a54d NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821151400 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippines-tropical-storm-washi-emergency-appeal-n%C2%B0-mdrph008-final-report Source: IFRC Country: Philippines Period covered by this update: 21 December 2011 to 28 February 2013 Appeal target (current): CHF 5,705,280 Appeal coverage: 78 per cent Appeal history: Operations update 7, issued on 16 November 2012 extended the operational timeframe until 28 February 2013. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:13:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-b016e081274f4d542c9a492a78415b76 HumanitarianAid ECnews CivilProtection Echo NaturalDisasters DisasterRelief EU-Asia PolicyExternalRelations PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 20130821151300 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1298366/china-braces-typhoon-flood-toll-rises China braced itself for the arrival of Typhoon Trami on Wednesday with emergency officials making disaster relief preparations, as the country recovered from severe weather that left more than 150 people dead. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:07:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-dbe3bd91ad8aff7adbdd862ec2fb58b1 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821150700 http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/asia/story/china-braces-itself-typhoon-flood-toll-rises-20130821 August 21, 2013 7:46 PMBEIJING (AFP) - China braced itself for the arrival of Typhoon Trami on Wednesday with emergency officials making disaster relief preparations, as the country recovered from severe weather which left more than 150 people dead. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:48:00 +0200 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-998bc887b02e95ef45d50f5cc6756939 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821144800 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/philippines/nine-dead-as-tropical-storm-trami-triggers-three-days-of-rains-in-philippines-1.1222571?utm_content=1.1222571&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Nine_dead_as_Tropical_Storm_Trami_triggers_three_days_of_rains_in_Philippines&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=Most_viewed_RSS_ Manila: Nine were killed and one million were displaced as Tropical Storm Trami triggered southwest monsoon rains that flooded in three days two thirds of the Philippines, including Metro Manila which was 80 per cent submerged, officials told Gulf News. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:09:00 +0200 gulfnews en gulfnews-f1295ec12c86a45ad3f1658f5b854f13 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20130821140900 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-storm-typhoon-trami-taiwan-philippines-china-20130819 A little more than a month after Super Typhoon Soulik , Typhoon Trami is soaking Taiwan and poised to do so in eastern and southern China. MAP: Trami is now a Category 1 typhoon as it continues a brisk west-northwest track. While its center is passing north of Taiwan, parts of the country have.... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 13:22:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-ca8805ef1802b121d8e658861383872e NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821132200 http://www.chronicle.co.zw/russia-scrambles-to-contain-floods/ Moscow — Russians in the Far East yesterday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23 000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections. Heavy rains pounding Khabarovsk, a Far Eastern city located near the Chinese border, since July have swelled the local Amur River to levels unseen since. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 13:19:00 +0200 chronicle en chronicle-f85d4f683c41f2c81a5b733aed4f7dd2 CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters Echo 55.7388 37.6665 20130821131900 http://www.weather.com/news/china-flooding-and-mudslides-20130820 BEIJING -- A flash flood swept through a construction site in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, state media reported Wednesday. Three workers are still missing. This comes after Typhoon Utor battered the region last week and Typhoon Trami nears the nation Thursday. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 12:36:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-9810225342d34b61551585b4431b733b NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821123600 http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/more-than-200-killed-by-floods-in-china-typhoon-approaching-taiwan-604272.html 21/08/2013 - 09:25:57 Back to More than 220 people have died in two separate floods in China. A flash flood swept through a construction site in the north western Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, state media reported. Rescuers are still searching for three workers missing.... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 12:02:00 +0200 breakingnews-ie en breakingnews-ie-b8cc14db265c3b627b85ac40fc0ec697 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821120200 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/21/content_16911934.htm East China's coastal provinces are evacuating tourists, fishermen and residents to prepare for the arrival of Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon of this year. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:46:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-10fc2855ab3721206f5f5b2d7104659b NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821114600 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/21-killed-in-northwest-China-flash-flood/articleshow/21952579.cms Chinese state media say a flash flood swept through a construction site and killed at least 21 workers in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai. Three workers are still missing. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:43:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-f9a0d88467106ca8964565cd8b1f44bc NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821114300 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1298318/qinghai-flash-flood-leaves-21-dead A flash flood swept through a construction site in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, state media reported on Wednesday. Three workers are still missing. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:35:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-cdc53fe157dd8f2afd3581439d9ac0dc NaturalDisasters 20130821113500 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/21/c_132650595.htm HANGZHOU, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- East China's coastal provinces are evacuating tourists, fishermen and residents to prepare for the arrival of Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon of this year. Some 1,550 tourists were evacuated from an island in Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province due to strong winds triggered by approaching Trami, local authorities said. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:34:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-40faaa2c31d0131d73eef8efeb04c532 NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20130821113400 http://www.timeslive.co.za/world/2013/08/21/21-killed-in-china-flash-flood Chinese state media say a flash flood swept through a construction site and killed at least 21 workers in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai. Three workers are still missing. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:29:00 +0200 thetimes-za en thetimes-za-71df59187bb0fef329ae852a6eb66029 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821112900 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11112175&ref=rss BEIJING (AP) A flash flood swept through a construction site in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, state media reported Wednesday. Three workers are still missing.Rescuers are still searching... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:23:00 +0200 nzherald en nzherald-3b0f00707e452d986bbfdbbdf9dea212 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821112300 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/21-die-in-china-building-site-flood-29516716.html Rescuers are still searching for three workers missing after the disaster in Wulan county, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Seven injured people were taken to hospital. The remote region lies amid high mountains 1,500 miles west of Beijing , where flash floods are a frequent threat to residents and adventurers drawn by the towering peaks. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:15:00 +0200 drogheda-independent en drogheda-independent-c93d17095208f91978912ebbe53eedea NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821111500 http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/21-killed-in-northwest-china-flash-flood/article5044367.ece A flash flood swept through a construction site in the north-western Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, State media reported on Wednesday. Three workers are still missing.... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:14:00 +0200 thehindu en thehindu-b4a14730c26872d6cdc0a6be24110694 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821111400 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/21-die-in-china-building-site-flood-29516716.html A flash flood has swept through a construction site in the north-western Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, state media reported. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:05:00 +0200 independent-ie en independent-ie-c93d17095208f91978912ebbe53eedea NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821110500 http://www.todayonline.com/chinaindia/china/21-killed-north-west-china-flash-flood BEIJING - Chinese state media said today (Aug 21) that a flash flood swept through a construction site and killed at least 21 workers in the north-western Chinese province of Qinghai. Three workers are still missing. The official Xinhua news agency said that... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:59:00 +0200 todayonline en todayonline-b3738e4c41fbf009ed87f4befb8ddab0 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821105900 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/worst-flood-decade-causes-havoc-ne-china Source: Xinhua Country: China SHENYANG, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The bodies of 78-year-old Bai Hengshu and his wife Wang Chengzhen were dug out of the thick mud debris in the floor of their house. Tears streaming, Liu Fang, their daughter-in-law, filled a pot with rainwater to wash away the silt debris covering their faces. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:48:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-23739ad60bdb9f5575c3ccdc7aa6eeee NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821104800 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/21-die-in-china-building-site-flood-29516716.html Rescuers are still searching for three workers missing after the disaster in Wulan county, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Seven injured people were taken to hospital. The remote region lies amid high mountains 1,500 miles west of Beijing , where flash floods are a frequent threat to residents and adventurers drawn by the towering peaks. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:46:00 +0200 sligochampion en sligochampion-c93d17095208f91978912ebbe53eedea NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821104600 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/21-die-in-china-building-site-flood-29516718.html Rescuers are still searching for three workers missing after the disaster in Wulan county, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Seven injured people were taken to hospital. The remote region lies amid high mountains 1,500 miles west of Beijing , where flash floods are a frequent threat to residents and adventurers drawn by the towering peaks. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:41:00 +0200 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-98e884e47351a4b1c98616317cf35269 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821104100 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/21-die-in-china-building-site-flood-29516716.html A flash flood has swept through a construction site in the north-western Chinese province of Qinghai, killing at least 21 workers, state media reported. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:31:00 +0200 herald-ie en herald-ie-c93d17095208f91978912ebbe53eedea NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821103100 http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/international/2013/August/international_August439.xml&section=international Chinese state media say a flash flood swept through a construction site and killed at least 21 workers in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai. Three workers are still missing. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 09:51:00 +0200 khaleejtimes en khaleejtimes-daea0739cc4a4305e8a2227f8ae37dc7 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821095100 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/21-die-in-china-building-site-flood-29516716.html Rescuers are still searching for three workers missing after the disaster in Wulan county, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Seven injured people were taken to hospital. The remote region lies amid high mountains 1,500 miles west of Beijing , where flash floods are a frequent threat to residents and adventurers drawn by the towering peaks. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 09:35:00 +0200 kerryman en kerryman-c93d17095208f91978912ebbe53eedea NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821093500 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/21-killed-in-northwest-china-flash-flood-1.341399?localLinksEnabled=false BEIJING: Chinese state media say a flash flood swept through a construction site and killed at least 21 workers in the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai. Three workers are still missing. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 09:02:00 +0200 nst en nst-ac74fa39af6556e532044f0e371336a5 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821090200 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/21-killed-northwest-china-flash-flood-20019887 21 killed by flash flood at northwest China construction site as heavy rains batter country Wed, 21 Aug 2013 08:39:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-03cc37cb557cfb194fc90d8e872771fd NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821083900 http://www.aljazeera.com/weather/2013/08/201382084440371594.html Torrential rains continue to pour across the Philippines. At least seven people are now known to have died after some of the country’s heaviest rain on record. A staggering 326mm of rain was recorded at Manila international airport in the 24 hours until 00GMT Tuesday. Wed, 21 Aug 2013 01:34:00 +0200 aljazeera-en en aljazeera-en-e0c3d1bf53d797f41bd6df57f731a4d4 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20130821013400 http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2013%5c08%5c21%5cstory_21-8-2013_pg14_2 . BEIJING: The death toll from devastating floods at opposite ends of China following torrential rains and the aftermath of a typhoon has risen to more than 130, the government and media said on Tuesday. Flooding in the northeast, which has been described as the worst there in decades, has killed 85.... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 00:28:00 +0200 dailytimesPK en dailytimesPK-6ab8793c68eef54dc251d00889da2bd3 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821002800 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/08/19/Many_dead_as_floods_and_rainfall_hit_China/ and several towns of Laguna have been placed under a state of calamity after the southwest monsoon intensified by tropical storm " Maring " brought heavy flooding in the said provinces. In a radio interview, Laguna to hear the progress of the flood control since the beginning of the flood season,.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 20:23:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-1542897f9bef6a08bd349e380ddf85c1 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 35.2086 110.727 20130820202300 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/08/19/Many_dead_as_floods_and_rainfall_hit_China/ and several towns of Laguna have been placed under a state of calamity after the southwest monsoon intensified by tropical storm " Maring " brought heavy flooding in the said provinces. In a radio interview, Laguna to hear the progress of the flood control since the beginning of the flood season,.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 20:16:00 +0200 arabpolitical en arabpolitical-1542897f9bef6a08bd349e380ddf85c1 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 35.2086 110.727 20130820201600 http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/aug/20/coastal-flood-damage-2050 Guangzhou, Miami and New York at greatest risk as a result of climate change and population growth, study shows Flood damage in 136 of the world's largest coastal cities could soar to $1tn (£640bn) a year by 2050, because of climate change combined with rapid population increases, economic growth, and subsiding land, according to a study . Tue, 20 Aug 2013 19:03:00 +0200 guardian en guardian-961dfa6809c1c2bb425d5db504860f20 CivilProtection ClimateChange UNbodies Environment NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 40.6222 -73.9878 20130820190300 http://www.afp.com/en/news/topstories/russia-scrambles-contain-record-floods MOSCOW (AFP) photo0. Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of disease. Heavy rains pounding Khabarovsk, a Far Eastern city located near the Chinese border, since July have swelled the.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 18:57:00 +0200 afp-english en afp-english-a8bdc481eeb72f85eb48f63798dfe644 CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters 55.7388 37.6665 20130820185700 http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/12760/Russia-scrambles-to-contain-record-floods NNA - Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections, AFP reported. Heavy rains pounding Khabarovsk, a Far Eastern city located near the Chinese border, since July.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 17:41:00 +0200 nna-en en nna-en-b12bc9eff20475f383ddc39f73fd3327 CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters 55.7388 37.6665 20130820174100 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/08/19/Many_dead_as_floods_and_rainfall_hit_China/ and several towns of Laguna have been placed under a state of calamity after the southwest monsoon intensified by tropical storm " Maring " brought heavy flooding in the said provinces. In a radio interview, Laguna to hear the progress of the flood control since the beginning of the flood season,.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 17:27:00 +0200 arabpolitical en arabpolitical-f02e897c3410548b802bd535d8752046 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 35.2086 110.727 20130820172700 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/08/19/Many_dead_as_floods_and_rainfall_hit_China/ and several towns of Laguna have been placed under a state of calamity after the southwest monsoon intensified by tropical storm " Maring " brought heavy flooding in the said provinces. In a radio interview, Laguna to hear the progress of the flood control since the beginning of the flood season,.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 17:15:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-f02e897c3410548b802bd535d8752046 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 35.2086 110.727 20130820171500 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-08-21/record-rains-flood-large-tracts-of-china-russia-the-philippines/1178946 Torrential rains cause havoc in Asia, including both ends of China, the Philippines, and Russia's far east. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:23:00 +0200 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-48bd92f2315427c19576f346431dc7ac NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 55.7388 37.6665 20130820162300 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-08-21/record-rains-flood-large-tracts-of-china-russia-the-philippines/1178946 Torrential rains cause havoc in Asia, including both ends of China, the Philippines, and Russia's far east. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:15:00 +0200 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-48bd92f2315427c19576f346431dc7ac NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 55.7388 37.6665 20130820161500 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/08/20/fatalities-monsoon-rains-reach-8-298796 MANILA (Updated, 8:46 p.m.) -- A seven-year-old boy who was previously reported missing after an old irrigation dam gave way in Tanza, Cavite on Monday is the eighth fatality of the enhanced southwest monsoon triggered by Tropical Storm "Maring" (international name: Trami). Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:36:00 +0200 sunstar en sunstar-e656f30f044965765eda0768e8d4c7f9 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.48035 120.8936 20130820153600 http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/world/flooding-hits-russias-far-east/story-e6frfkui-1226700236516 HEAVY rains pounding Khabarovsk, a Far Eastern Russian city near the Chinese border, since July have swelled the local Amur River to nearly seven metres. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:36:00 +0200 news_com_au en news_com_au-9630366bcca1f39d344d37bd1f1e2d7c CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters 54.218369 101.109398 20130820153600 http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1298103/russia-scrambles-contain-record-floods Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infection. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:19:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-5d34603c3e79ef05bada3b7fd5201147 CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters 55.7388 37.6665 20130820151900 http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/international/2013/August/international_August415.xml&section=international Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:11:00 +0200 khaleejtimes en khaleejtimes-f53f65beea9e64014096f0d8483ddf85 CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters Echo 55.7388 37.6665 20130820151100 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/china-flood-death-toll/784108.html The death toll from devastating floods at opposite ends of China following torrential rains and the aftermath of a typhoon has risen to more than 130, the government and media said Tuesday. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:57:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-3fb8e7bfed4f939b7fe2d8e394688e14 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130820145700 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/20/c_132647709.htm SHENYANG, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The bodies of 78-year-old Bai Hengshu and his wife Wang Chengzhen were dug out of the thick mud debris in the floor of their house. Tears streaming, Liu Fang, their daughter-in-law, filled a pot with rainwater to wash away the silt debris covering their faces. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:38:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-7b01e8d1dd7ae20bfaf466d012e28152 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130820143800 http://reliefweb.int/report/russian-federation/russia-scrambles-contain-record-floods Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Russian Federation 08/20/2013 07:25 GMT MOSCOW, August 20, 2013 (AFP) - Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:38:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-8c4f50616cc55c6a11e5028238b7afb0 CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters Echo 55.7388 37.6665 20130820143800 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/94765-russia-scrambles-to-contain-record-floods Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infection. Heavy rains pounding Khabarovsk, a Far Eastern city located near the Chinese border, since July have swelled the.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 13:50:00 +0200 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-3e0a23eaf143c9b537824e784e6c851a CommunicableDiseases NaturalDisasters 55.7388 37.6665 20130820135000 http://thenewnationbd.com/newsdetails.aspx?newsid=83241 . BBC Online At least 91 people have died and 111 are missing after days of torrential rain and floods in north-east and southern China, state media report. More than 840,000 people have been evacuated from Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning and Guangdong provinces. Almost eight million people are thought to be affected by the floods. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 13:49:00 +0200 nationittefaq en nationittefaq-0e4c029d4ad976a92d21bb847187f09f NaturalDisasters 23.611799 107.434402 20130820134900 http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n313121 Moscow. Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections, AFP reported. Heavy rains pounding Khabarovsk, a Far Eastern city located near the Chinese border, since.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:54:00 +0200 focus-news-en en focus-news-en-d205a7dbace3006781987fc9ad0bf67f Echo NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 55.7388 37.6665 20130820115400 http://www.aa.com.tr/en/news/217422--casualties-in-chinese-flood-landslide-rise-to-200 SHANGHAI. Heavy rainfall triggered by Typhoon Utor continues to strike southern and northern China, claiming more than 200 lives across the country, due to the following floods and landslides, sources said on Tuesday. According to the recent figures issued by Guangdong Provincial Civil Affairs.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 10:43:00 +0200 aa-en en aa-en-4a63fcced9f9a861ea770e765425fad0 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130820104300 http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/Europe/Russia-scrambles-to-contain-record-floods/Article1-1110314.aspx Russians in the Far East battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 10:30:00 +0200 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-52b645e2aa5c522e9148f452c81298a2 Echo NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 55.7388 37.6665 20130820103000 http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-21188.aspx Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 10:26:00 +0200 timesofoman en timesofoman-36d9f58a49d18375b4f57059c5f00077 Echo NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 55.7388 37.6665 20130820102600 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/russia-scrambles-to/783252.html Russians in the Far East on Tuesday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23,000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 10:15:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-af62516e40500a777cd3f6bed2ba6900 NaturalDisasters Echo CommunicableDiseases 55.7388 37.6665 20130820101500 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/500149/20130820/china-floods-typhoon-utor-liaoning-guangdong-rains.htm Northeastern part of China ravaged by heavy rain triggering massive floods as Beijing deploys troops to carry out relief measures. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:10:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-7eeac62cf92cee169923b2527db2e69a NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130820091000 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/08/20/world/asia/china-floods/index.html Flooding in China's north and south caused by heavy rain has left at least 107 dead and inundated roads and farmland, the government and state media said. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 08:51:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-014039fed3975a842f90b565ca97c7be NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130820085100 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/08/20/orange-rainfall-warning-issued-ncr-neary-provinces-298793 MANILA (Updated 2:17 p.m.) -- As of 1:10 p.m., the state weather bureau downgraded the red rainfall alert to orange in Metro Manila, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Zambales. Heavy to intense rainfall is expected in these areas in the next three hours. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 08:44:00 +0200 sunstar en sunstar-30b02ced8ef951cfee31be260558b526 NaturalDisasters 14.48035 120.8936 15.48677 120.594803 20130820084400 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/08/20/maring-accelerates-keeps-strength-298793 MANILA (Updated 12:39 p.m.) -- The Philippine Atmospheric. Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in its 11:00 a.m. bulletin, Tropical Storm Maring was spotted at 560 km East Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes as of 10:00 a.m. Maring packs wind of 95 kph and gustiness of 120 kph. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 07:12:00 +0200 sunstar en sunstar-3602a601ebaf45c19cfe6d0cdf51c09a NaturalDisasters 20130820071200 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/over-200-dead-or-missing-in-china-29511995.html 20 August 2013 Heavy rains brought by a typhoon triggered landslides in southern China that buried homes and vehicles and killed at least 15 people, as the number of dead or missing from recent flooding in the country surged past 200. Nine people were reported killed in Hunan province and six in.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 06:52:00 +0200 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-f0c7ffbf4951d4e033602030c9f669bb NaturalDisasters 28.687691 118.829002 20130820065200 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2013/08/19/china-floods.html?cmp=rss Heavy rains brought by a typhoon triggered landslides in southern China that buried homes and vehicles and killed at least 15 people, as the number of dead or missing from recent flooding in the country surged past 200. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 05:36:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-0521ddabce71ce169714787dfa7a6f77 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130820053600 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/20/c_132645781.htm A baby was sent to a safe place on Sunday in Puning, Guangdong province, as Typhoon Utor slammed into the region with high winds and torrential rain. Rainstorms in the past few days have caused floods in the city, damaging farmland and flattening houses. (Lu Weirui / Xinhua) By Zheng Caixiong. BEIJING, Aug. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 04:42:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-211b7442ecc970b74e63e89ed5e67782 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130820044200 http://www.bjreview.com/quotes/txt/2013-08/20/content_561551.htm People in many cities across China have experienced disruptions due to urban drainage failures since the beginning of summer. Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, was forced to grapple with urban flooding after the heaviest rainfall of the year hit the city on July 18. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 03:26:00 +0200 beijingreview-en en beijingreview-en-9780177dd221a998fcf05366bf50da67 NaturalDisasters 5.773188 36.197559 20130820032600 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/216488128/scat/b8de8e630faf3631 BEIJING, China: Scores of people have been killed in devastating floods at opposite ends of China in recent days, officials said Monday. Heavy rain since last week has caused floods in the north-eastern provinces of Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang. Southern China has been hit by Typhoon Utor, which.... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 02:00:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-ad651edb3087c471e9278a48fdfcdb09 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130820020000 http://www.asianewsnet.net/Typhoon-wreaks-havoc-in-south-China-50486.html At least 20 people are dead and seven are missing across Guangdong province, south China on Monday afternoon after Typhoon Utor slammed into the region with high winds and torrential rain, according t ..... Tue, 20 Aug 2013 01:40:00 +0200 asianewsnet en asianewsnet-6800efb9ebe1091419fcfaf57ee0fe58 NaturalDisasters 20130820014000 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/216462509/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 Hundreds of thousands of people have been engaged in relief efforts in northeast China as the worst flooding in decades has killed at least 40 people since Friday. Fifteen deaths were reported in Liaoning province Sunday, raising the death toll to 40 due to floods, Xinhua reported. The latest deaths were all recorded in Fushun City. Tue, 20 Aug 2013 00:58:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-8128e7a0040a94bb3f8133f346835387 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 31.18194 105.171799 20130820005800 http://thehimalayantimes.com/rssReference.php?headline=Flood%20toll%20crosses%20100&NewsID=387925 BEIJING: Devastating floods at opposite ends of China have left 105 people dead and another 115 missing in recent days, state media said on Monday. Flooding in the northeast which left 72 people dead was described as ‘the worst in decades’ by state news agency Xinhua, while another 33 people died in.... Mon, 19 Aug 2013 20:40:00 +0200 thehimalayantimes en thehimalayantimes-ff960809551bf7daa8678b53b4d753fd NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819204000 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-storm-typhoon-trami-taiwan-philippines-china-20130819 A Filipino man carries his son across a flooded street as they evacuate to higher grounds in Las Pinas, south of Manila, Philippines on Monday, Aug. 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) A little more than month after Super Typhoon Soulik , Tropical Storm Trami is targeting Taiwan and parts of eastern China. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 19:38:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-2da20e1e98e808992b38bf38a986f56b NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130819193800 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/china-flood-death-toll/782488.html Devastating floods at opposite ends of China have left 105 people dead and another 115 missing in recent days, state media said Monday. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 17:01:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-d3d1b1b2a1c61accf11ba36f0d562190 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819170100 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/19/c_132644459.htm BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has demanded all-out efforts in putting people's lives first as the country's northeast combats the worst floods in more than a decade. Xi asked local authorities and armed forces to guard against risks and save people's lives. Since Aug. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 16:30:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-6a7ffa86d8107d61634b38b1aabaecf4 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819163000 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/08/19/severe-flooding.html Severe flooding: In this photo taken Sunday, Chinese paramilitary police men evacuate residents through flood waters from typhoon Utor in Huaiji in south China's Guangdong province. Rains brought by ... Mon, 19 Aug 2013 16:23:00 +0200 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-4c511f853544fb3d2b6e834e736e7681 NaturalDisasters 24.033979 112.128098 20130819162300 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/19/c_132644268.htm HARBIN, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- More people have been evacuated and personnel mobilized to combat rare floods which swept across northeast and south China after over 200 people were reported dead or missing. Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province has been on high alert as swelling rivers forced more evacuations. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-f1054f1b455cf270c04b518a3fa5908b NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819145700 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/19/c_132644269.htm NANNING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of villagers in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region were trapped by a flood on Monday after a reservoir discharged water amid severe downpours, local authorities said. Police and fire-fighting personnel used inflatable rafts to reach the trapped villagers in the city of Guiping. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-85658555298f4d02f5471789a48e680f NaturalDisasters 23.39661 110.071602 20130819145700 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2397025/New-York-Boston-Mumbai-Bangkok-cities-facing-highest-risk-flooding-2050-sea-levels-rise.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 The University of Southampton experts warn the yearly global cost of repairing damage caused by coastal foods could top $1 trillion in 2050. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:51:00 +0200 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-54525b64cf9d5d0eb9077fb63b9cfc5b Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 42.3753 -71.1026 40.6222 -73.9878 19.0318 72.8487 20130819145100 http://reliefweb.int/map/philippines/asia-pacific-region-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-14-19-august-2013 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: China, Myanmar, Philippines PHILIPPINES, CHINA Following the passage of Typhoon Utor (Labuyo) across northern Luzon, Philippines, on 12 Aug, the reported number of casualties is now 19 (8 dead, 7 injured, 4 missing). 76 fisherman were accounted for or rescued. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:26:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-8e3d96e173e7fc91b9fa3150cfc2da85 NaturalDisasters 6.517152 126.093399 16.8722 96.1249 35.2086 110.727 20130819142600 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/19/c_132644125.htm CHANGSHA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Nine people have died and one remains missing after intense rain unleashed mudslides in central China's Hunan Province, local authorities announced on Monday. Lanshan County in the city of Yongzhou reported the casualties after Typhoon Utor, which landed in southern.... Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:12:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-0f467dab7787c134e0a5c67cee151bf4 NaturalDisasters 25.36989 112.1763 20130819141200 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2397025/New-York-Boston-Mumbai-Bangkok-cities-facing-highest-risk-flooding-2050-sea-levels-rise.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 The University of Southampton experts warn the yearly global cost of repairing damage caused by coastal foods could top $1 trillion in 2050. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:01:00 +0200 dailymail en dailymail-54525b64cf9d5d0eb9077fb63b9cfc5b Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 42.3753 -71.1026 40.6222 -73.9878 19.0318 72.8487 20130819140100 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/08/19/3-dead-4-missing-amid-floods-298627 MANILA (Updated, 6:46 p.m.) -- Enhanced monsoon rains caused by Tropical Storm "Maring" (international name: Trami) pounded several provinces in Luzon including Metro Manila for the third straight day on Monday, killing at least three people and injuring 11 others. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 13:41:00 +0200 sunstar en sunstar-ba689f857ca1df31379007df9427354b ManMadeDisasters Environment NaturalDisasters 20130819134100 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/19/c_132644065.htm BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- A total of 105 people died and another 115 are missing after floods ravaged northeast China and a typhoon lashed southern regions, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said Monday. Northeastern China's Liaoning Province and south China's Guangdong Province have reported the.... Mon, 19 Aug 2013 13:27:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-92f00574f016a9aa7198764d9d5acd17 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819132700 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/floods-devastate-two-areas-of-china-29510223.html 19 August 2013 Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds of thousands were forced to evacuate their homes in China as the country deals with severe flooding in the north-east and the aftermath of a typhoon in the south, according to state news agency Xinhua. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 13:22:00 +0200 kerryman en kerryman-0cd8dd0c9fb17e58b2b67becdafac024 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819132200 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/floods-devastate-two-areas-of-china-29510226.html 19 August 2013 Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds of thousands were forced to evacuate their homes in China as the country deals with severe flooding in the north-east and the aftermath of a typhoon in the south, according to state news agency Xinhua. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 13:06:00 +0200 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-834b913b72c3ff5a3998ce641028b11f NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819130600 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/floods-devastate-two-areas-of-china-29510223.html Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds of thousands were forced to evacuate their homes in China as the country deals with severe flooding in the north-east and the aftermath of a typhoon in the south, according to state news agency Xinhua. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 12:59:00 +0200 herald-ie en herald-ie-0cd8dd0c9fb17e58b2b67becdafac024 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819125900 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/floods-devastate-two-areas-of-china-29510223.html Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds of thousands were forced to evacuate their homes in China as the country deals with severe flooding in the north-east and the aftermath of a typhoon in the south, according to state news agency Xinhua. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 12:58:00 +0200 independent-ie en independent-ie-0cd8dd0c9fb17e58b2b67becdafac024 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819125800 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/floods-devastate-two-areas-of-china-29510223.html 19 August 2013 Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds of thousands were forced to evacuate their homes in China as the country deals with severe flooding in the north-east and the aftermath of a typhoon in the south, according to state news agency Xinhua. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 12:45:00 +0200 sligochampion en sligochampion-0cd8dd0c9fb17e58b2b67becdafac024 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819124500 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/floods-devastate-two-areas-of-china-29510223.html 19 August 2013 Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds of thousands were forced to evacuate their homes in China as the country deals with severe flooding in the north-east and the aftermath of a typhoon in the south, according to state news agency Xinhua. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 12:42:00 +0200 drogheda-independent en drogheda-independent-0cd8dd0c9fb17e58b2b67becdafac024 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819124200 http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-21119.aspx At least 72 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands were forced to evacuate in the past few days due to devastating floods in north and south China. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 09:30:00 +0200 timesofoman en timesofoman-cc2311a595438003858ea204b10b2739 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819093000 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/China-floods-death-toll-reaches-72/articleshow/21910974.cms At least 72 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands were forced to evacuate in the past few days due to devastating floods in north and south China. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 09:24:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-6e39d257e6a56bebb6e3a3681e5b2993 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819092400 http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/China/China-40-dead-in-worst-floods-in-decades/Article1-1109657.aspx Hundreds of thousands of people have been engaged in relief efforts in northeast China as the worst flooding in decades has killed at least 40 people since Friday. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 05:37:00 +0200 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-10ffa3414fd7ec26d3b2a4bfdda74af1 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130819053700 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/216462509/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 Hundreds of thousands of people have been engaged in relief efforts in northeast China as the worst flooding in decades has killed at least 40 people since Friday. Fifteen deaths were reported in Liaoning province Sunday, raising the death toll to 40 due to floods, Xinhua reported. The latest deaths were all recorded in Fushun City. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 05:16:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-6690ca29854cb608b545b7af4867d45c FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 31.18194 105.171799 20130819051600 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/coastal-city-flooding-could-cost-more-than-600bn-a-year-8773359.html Flooding of major coastal cities could cost the world economy more than £600bn a year by 2050, say scientists. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 01:15:00 +0200 independent en independent-0d89dbbc40ed4d40f10e86e596c10f08 ClimateChange Environment NaturalDisasters 20130819011500 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1802125/Severe-floods-kill-37-in-northeast-China The worst flooding for decades in northeast China has left 37 people dead, state media reports say. Sun, 18 Aug 2013 23:10:00 +0200 sbs en sbs-938590eb84c654f72d344e9aa1488378 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130818231000 http://news.yahoo.com/coastal-flooding-damage-1-trillion-2050-180646223.html Coastal flooding in cities around the world could cause damage totaling $1 trillion annually by the year 2050 if no mitigating steps are taken, new research suggests. Sun, 18 Aug 2013 20:39:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-c7821c597f63c010643ddce36caba5e3 ClimateChange Environment NaturalDisasters 20130818203900 http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2013/08/19/2003570081 More than 17,000 people have been evacuated in Russia’s flood-hit Far East, a minister said on Saturday, warning this figure could reach 100,000 as floodwaters wreak havoc across the region. The deluge has been declared a natural disaster in the worst-affected regions of Amur and Khabarovsk, where.... Sun, 18 Aug 2013 20:11:00 +0200 taipeitimes en taipeitimes-c94dd0e0acdc82ed7290ba2a1063459f NaturalDisasters 54.218369 101.109398 20130818201100 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/19/content_16902736.htm China and Russia are working well together to fight flooding that is affecting both countries, the central government said on Sunday. Sun, 18 Aug 2013 19:12:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-cc4d11f9122dd0e1c850d042c0c4f016 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 55.7388 37.6665 35.2086 110.727 20130818191200 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/19/content_16902707.htm Hundreds of thousands of people have been engaged in relief efforts in northeast China as the worst flooding in decades has killed at least 40 people since Friday. Sun, 18 Aug 2013 18:41:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-1781b706a9024df5d4432a5a3fad9d2a FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130818184100 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/18/c_132641261.htm SHENYANG, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of thousands of people have been engaged in relief efforts in northeast China as the worst flooding in decades has killed at least 40 people since Friday. Liaoning Province on Sunday reported 15 deaths, bringing the death toll from the severe floods to 40 in the area. Sun, 18 Aug 2013 17:32:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-c9d1fe8e7a3ffabd77d0c88c8343f113 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130818173200 http://www.examiner.com/article/weather-history-august-18-record-temps-storms-tornadoes-wind-flooding Meteorological events that happened on August 18th: 1906. California is generally protected from Pacific tropical storms by persistent summer high pressure near Hawaii that send tropical storms pin-wheeling to the west, away from the state. But sometimes that protection is not there, as during an unusually strong El Nino event. Sun, 18 Aug 2013 16:18:00 +0200 antiguanews en antiguanews-8cab87a7c62350c496cc9a67ba99ace1 Environment NaturalDisasters 37.97895 -121.261002 20130818161800 http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2013%5c08%5c22%5cstory_22-8-2013_pg14_1 . BEIJING: China braced itself for the arrival of Typhoon Trami on Wednesday with emergency officials making disaster relief preparations, as the country recovered from severe weather, which left more than 150 people dead. A “disaster relief response” had been issued, the National Disaster Reduction.... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 22:41:00 +0200 dailytimesPK en dailytimesPK-eef3a1e9e4e98b67ef1237ec50671232 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130821224100 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/22/c_132652981.htm BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- Fujian province closed coastal tourist attractions and deployed emergency crews on Wednesday in preparation for Typhoon Trami, the 12th tropical storm to hit the Chinese coast area this year. Trami was bumped up from a severe tropical storm to a typhoon on Tuesday.... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 04:57:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-7d6d70c0adf44ebdabf2e1f5735ba729 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130822045700 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/22/content_16913617.htm Trami, the 12th typhoon to hit China this year, landed in East China's Fujian province at 2:40 am on Thursday, local meteorological authorities said. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 06:07:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-bb715ce39e140616c05abf788a2d2c20 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130822060700 http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=40109 Trami, the 12th typhoon to hit China this year, landed in east China's Fujian Province at 2:40 a.m. on Thursday, local meteorological authorities said... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 06:35:00 +0200 thestandard-hk en thestandard-hk-368f00274588de7f968611200419b142 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130822063500 http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/world/typhoon-trami-batters-china/story-e6frfkui-1226702202958 PACKING winds of 126 km/h, the 12th tropical storm to hit China this year made landfall in the coastal areas of Fuqing City early on Thursday. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 07:48:00 +0200 news_com_au en news_com_au-0892781a0ab8d7716f7aa24d0d7de070 NaturalDisasters 25.70542 119.307297 20130822074800 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/storm-lashes-china-killing-17-philippines-20031776 Tropical storm worsens flooding in southern China after killing 17 people in Philippines Thu, 22 Aug 2013 10:01:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-6d8d0f52f9ee4010400f2da4f0c18b5f NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822100100 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2013_08_22/Typhoon-Trami-hits-China-at-least-575-dead-in-floods-0090/ Typhoon Trami slammed into China Thursday, bringing more rains and threatening to worsen severe flooding that has left 575 dead and 340 missing this summer, officials said. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 10:07:00 +0200 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-58196e691d47e681529741c879d4c481 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130822100700 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11112890&ref=rss BEIJING (AP) A tropical storm is worsening flooding in southern China after killing 17 people in the Philippines.Typhoon Trami skirted Taiwan before landing in China's Fujian province early Thursday morning and weakening into a... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 10:16:00 +0200 nzherald en nzherald-39b42bc44ec8f73a92a82551754f5527 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822101600 http://noticias.terra.es/mundo/asia-pacifico/tormenta-trami-empeora-inundaciones-en-china,6b23ecae0fe90410VgnCLD2000000ec6eb0aRCRD.html Una tormenta tropical está empeorando las inundaciones en el sur de China después de causar la muerte de 17 personas muertas a su paso por Filipinas.... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 10:22:00 +0200 noticias-terra es noticias-terra-2891be53670d92a13bb8758c89d2d31b NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822102200 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1298571/storm-lashes-fujian-after-killing-17-philippines A tropical storm is worsening flooding in southern China after killing 17 people in the Philippines. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 10:45:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-401a793306ac1776fd8e17dec41b5ecb NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822104500 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/storm-lashes-china-after-killing-17-in-philippines-1.342085?localLinksEnabled=false BEIJING: Southern China was hit by fresh flooding Thursday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 17 people in the Philippines. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:48:00 +0200 nst en nst-ee2ef932d8d0f282614d3249b32df213 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822114800 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/08/22/storm-lashes-china-after-killing-17-philippines.html Southern China was hit by fresh flooding Thursday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 17 people in the Philippines.Typhoon Trami skirted Taiwan before landing in China's ... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 12:19:00 +0200 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-f973e50c1f3e4f5676b3c0eafff672a7 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822121900 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2013/08/22/china-typhoon-trami-flooding-philippines.html?cmp=rss Southern China was hit by fresh flooding Thursday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 17 people in the Philippines. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 12:58:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-ba91c8040ed3285c25408a4f8ae98987 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822125800 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-trami-update-storm-lashes-china-after-killing-17-philippines-20130822 BEIJING -- Southern China was hit by fresh flooding Thursday as the second typhoon in a week lashed the region after killing 17 people in the Philippines. (MORE: Typhoon Trami skirted Taiwan before landing in China's Fujian province early Thursday morning and weakening into a tropical storm. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 13:06:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-4749b486c00a68dee394fa746147eaab NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822130600 http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/storm-lashes-china-after-killing-17-in-philippines/article5048609.ece Southern China was hit by fresh flooding on Thursday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 17 people in the Philippines. Typhoon Trami skirted Taiwan before landing... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 13:18:00 +0200 thehindu en thehindu-3bda9444da823964f629ba2294ffc562 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822131800 http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/21/russian-city-khabarovsk-evacuation-flooding www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/21/russian-city-khabarovsk-evacuation-flooding Kategorije: Crna kronika, Svijet Tagovi: poplava, Rusija Thu, 22 Aug 2013 15:03:00 +0200 monitor en monitor-dd9309a4f7ab4a6dee8b3d3cbe117ccb Environment NaturalDisasters 20130822150300 http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/international/2013/August/international_August473.xml&section=international A tropical storm is worsening flooding in southern China after killing 17 people in the Philippines. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:05:00 +0200 khaleejtimes en khaleejtimes-be1b52569d4f2f4d16d5214579fb18f5 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822160500 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/22/c_132654943.htm FUZHOU, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon to hit China this year, has brought rainstorms and wreaked havoc in east China after landing in Fujian Province at 2:40 a.m. on Thursday. One person was missing and 402,300 people had been evacuated in Fujian by Thursday noon, according to.... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 18:07:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-151a58a78a5ed64d0231991bc3adb001 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 35.2086 110.727 20130822180700 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2013/08/22/china-typhoon-trami-flooding-philippines.html?cmp=rss Southern China was hit by fresh flooding Thursday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 18 people in the Philippines. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 22:32:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-72d6e672a040f015a5b40d3bd2836955 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130822223200 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/23/content_16914857.htm Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon to hit China this year, has brought rainstorms and wreaked havoc in East China after landing in Fujian province at 2:40 am on Thursday. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:36:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-1e9fbb86c4484da17cce1dd02ffd6adf NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 35.2086 110.727 20130823003600 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-08-21/record-rains-flood-large-tracts-of-china-russia-the-philippines/1178946 Torrential rains cause havoc in Asia, including both ends of China, the Philippines, and Russia's far east. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:42:00 +0200 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-c802082829d6c4705c1d6f8e3e15784b NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 55.7388 37.6665 20130823004200 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/23/content_16914917.htm Typhoon Trami has slammed into southern China, bringing with it torrential rain, while the country's northeast is tackling severe flooding that has left hundreds of people dead or missing. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 02:08:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-ee5684d2e8812c98a77815b12d1e9358 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 35.2086 110.727 20130823020800 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/23/c_132656529.htm BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhuanet) -- Typhoon Trami has slammed into southern China, bringing with it torrential rain, while the country's northeast is tackling severe flooding that has left hundreds of people dead or missing. Trami, the 12th typhoon to hit the mainland this year, made landfall in the.... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 04:44:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-a49b5e82047d90523451c5a908529a3e NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 35.2086 110.727 20130823044400 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/photo/2013-08/23/c_132655689.htm Villagers gather in flood-affected rice in the fields at Zhoujia Village of Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 22, 2013. Trami, which was downgraded to tropical storm status, would likely bring persistent rain and cause floods in Guangxi. The region had been drenched by Typhoon Utor last week. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 04:44:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-89c85ed99ccd56311cba1c3522659427 NaturalDisasters 24.82728 111.254097 20130823044400 http://www.thanhniennews.com/index/pages/20130822-vietnam-city-among-world-biggest-losers-to-climate-change-flood.aspx Vehicles struggle through a flooded road after downpours in Ho Chi Minh City in 2010. Photo by Dinh Phu. Ho Chi Minh City, known as Vietnam's commercial hub, is among the ten most vulnerable cities to climate change flooding, a new study says. Based on average annual losses caused by flooding until.... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 06:07:00 +0200 thanhniennews en thanhniennews-f511d63dded8421d7ccb77c54c3999b3 Environment NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 10.75918 106.662498 20130823060700 http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20130823/int/int2.html BEIJING (AP): Southern China was hit by fresh flooding yesterday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 17 people in the Philippines. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 07:13:00 +0200 jamaicagleaner en jamaicagleaner-12b492308b83469ca86878c6d8c7b432 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130823071300 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/500949/20130823/china-typhoon-floods-crocodiles.htm Authorities in China currently are racing against time to rescue not only survivors from the rampaging floods, but also to retrieve crocodiles on the loose after the animals managed to break free from a farm in Shantou, Guangdong province. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 07:29:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-1b3508ba1847195a5de455d13a89ffab NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20130823072900 http://www.emirates247.com/offbeat/this-is-life/record-floods-threaten-major-city-in-russia-2013-08-23-1.518582 Russians in the Far East on Friday scrambled to contain record floods which have affected more than 50,000 people and threatened to paralyse one of the region's biggest cities. Heavy rains pounding the Far East over the past weeks swelled local rivers, with floodwaters wreaking havoc in Khabarovsk,.... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 12:14:00 +0200 emirates247 en emirates247-207e5bf57fa59b54c458068cc9924491 NaturalDisasters 55.7388 37.6665 20130823121400 http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1298931/record-floods-threaten-major-russian-city-near-chinese-border Russians in the Far East on Friday scrambled to contain record floods that have affected more than 50,000 people and threatened to paralyse one of the region’s biggest cities. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 12:29:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-deac5696b273ce3d228111483aa8cfe4 NaturalDisasters 20130823122900 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/record-floods-threaten/787976.html Russians in the Far East on Friday scrambled to contain record floods which have affected more than 50,000 people and threatened to paralyse one of the region's biggest cities. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 12:47:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-dd8b99b73cecd8c215ccd1a62348fc87 NaturalDisasters 20130823124700 http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Manila:-Catholic-students-rush-to-aid-flood-victims-28816.html Number of displaced rises to 600 thousand with at least 20 dead. Damage amounts to 2.2 billion dollars in infrastructure and agriculture. Caritas engaged in the distribution of food, basic necessities and medicines. Young Catholics are responding to the call of bishops and priests with donations and volunteer activities. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:06:00 +0200 asianews-en en asianews-en-cfa64b23182df18ac16644155db77687 Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20130823130600 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/95219-record-floods-threaten-major-city-in-russian-far-east Russians in the Far East on Friday scrambled to contain record floods which have affected more than 50,000 people and threatened to paralyze one of the region's biggest cities. Heavy rains pounding the Far East over the past weeks swelled local rivers, with floodwaters wreaking havoc in Khabarovsk,.... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:26:00 +0200 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-770d8b0e7a44d5f7038d6447f6d4376c NaturalDisasters 20130823132600 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/grants-approved-drought-and-flood-victims-mainland Source: Government of Hong Kong SAR Country: China, China - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region) The Government has accepted the advice of the Disaster Relief Fund Advisory Committee and approved two grants from the Disaster Relief Fund totalling $5. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:31:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-1c5523ca84b48a6adcfaeb44e2362e2f NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid InternalMarket 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 35.2086 110.727 20130823153100 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/china-floods-and-typhoons-information-bulletin-n%C2%B0-1 Source: IFRC Country: China This bulletin is being issued for information only, and reflects the current situation and details available at this time. The Red Cross Society of China (RCSC), with the support of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), has.... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:31:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-d533a3e742753f814932e20324d44b1d NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130823153100 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/501130/20130823/china-crocodiles-escape-slaughter-house-flooding-dangerous.htm It is not known how many crocodiles are on the loose but farm workers said dozens have fled into flooded rivers and swamps. However locals from a village in the city of Shantou, Guangdong province, are now concerned about the threat they pose, reports China's Xinhua news agency. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:34:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-d14040d6baaeee6a22c6560e79b70592 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20130823163400 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/08/23/More-than-350000-Chinese-relocated-after-torrential-rains-from-Trami/UPI-16721377269484/ BEIJING, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Hundreds of thousands of Chinese have been evacuated and more than a dozen dead or missing as a result of heavy rains and flooding, officials said Friday. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:58:00 +0200 upi en upi-9e2abbd8fd988cd38e9a2322eec34337 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130823165800 http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/501130/20130823/china-crocodiles-escape-slaughter-house-flooding-dangerous.htm A village in south east China is facing a crocodile invasion after dozens escaped from a slaughter house during a flood. It is not known how many crocodiles are on the loose but farm workers said dozens have fled into flooded rivers and swamps. However locals from a village in the city of Shantou,.... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 17:13:00 +0200 ibtimes-uk en ibtimes-uk-ee3d6b682a2b18e52a37196dff012af7 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20130823171300 http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/501130/20130823/china-crocodiles-escape-slaughter-house-flooding-dangerous.htm A village in southeast China is facing a crocodile invasion after dozens escaped from a slaughterhouse during a flood. It is not known how many crocodiles are on the loose but farm workers said dozens have fled into flooded rivers and swamps. Villagers living near the city of Shantou, Guangdong.... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 18:43:00 +0200 ibtimes-uk en ibtimes-uk-8cbe588bbcb6fbaebce058272c3cbb70 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20130823184300 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/501130/20130823/china-crocodiles-escape-slaughter-house-flooding-dangerous.htm It is not known how many crocodiles are on the loose but farm workers said dozens have fled into flooded rivers and swamps. Villagers living near the city of Shantou, Guangdong province, were scared, reported the state-run Xinhua news agency. Zhou Minghui, general manager of Shantou Xiesheng.... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 19:35:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-dbb4e27a3afb80194d6edc9f2d631664 NaturalDisasters 23.35548 116.675797 20130823193500 http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1298931/record-floods-threaten-major-russian-city-near-chinese-border Russians in the Far East on Friday scrambled to contain record floods that have affected more than 50,000 people and threatened to paralyse one of the region’s biggest cities. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 23:05:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-5b9c280e43d5fb24748be7b0dd84c227 NaturalDisasters 20130823230500 http://reliefweb.int/report/russian-federation/record-floods-threaten-major-city-russian-far-east Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Russian Federation AFP 08/23/2013 11:04 GMT On Friday, the level of Amur river, which serves as a natural border with China where it is known as the Heilongjiang river, has risen to 720 centimetres around Khabarovsk, according to the emergencies ministry. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 23:36:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-3d58a8eeb9ce43bd69f79c27e9961ca8 NaturalDisasters 54.218369 101.109398 35.2086 110.727 20130823233600 http://www.npr.org/2013/08/23/214198814/the-consensus-view-kevin-trenberths-take-on-climate-change?ft=1&f=1001 Climate skeptics point to 15 years of no warming trend as a reason to doubt global warming. But Kevin Trenberth at the National Center for Atmospheric Research can explain a good bit of that temperature plateau — and he argues the Earth has continued to warm appreciably, even though our thin blanket of atmosphere hasn't. Sat, 24 Aug 2013 00:16:00 +0200 npr en npr-33ba2aeec745b8b450c571b91bb914b2 UNbodies Ecology ClimateChange Environment NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 20130824001600 http://www.arabnews.com/news/462273 Sat, 2013-08-24 02:08 BEIJING: Southern China was hit by fresh flooding Thursday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 18 people in the Philippines... Sat, 24 Aug 2013 01:35:00 +0200 arabnews en arabnews-28fadd90fbc14135cc3b819a8c65ec48 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20130824013500 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/24/c_132659025.htm CHANGSHA, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon hitting China this year, affected 361,000 people in central China's Hunan Province and of all, 30,900 were displaced, local authorities said Saturday. The typhoon brought rainstorms mainly to the southeastern and eastern parts of Hunan,.... Sat, 24 Aug 2013 03:56:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-9c8dfe268ca6fd3c4bb3cfb46d527c3b NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130824035600 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/24/content_16918392.htm Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon hitting China this year, affected 361,000 people in central China's Hunan province and of all, 30,900 were displaced. Sat, 24 Aug 2013 07:50:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-1c64a0d3cdff094eddfe9a961c93106c NaturalDisasters 28.687691 118.829002 20130824075000 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/24/c_132659474.htm SHENYANG, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Northeast China's Fushun City held a memorial service for local flood victims on Saturday as the death toll to the natural disaster rose by 13 to 76. Another 88 people remained missing as of Friday, about a week after Fushun in Liaoning Province was ravaged by flooding.... Sat, 24 Aug 2013 07:52:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-02ed65a17b219cd022db15ff490cfad6 NaturalDisasters 31.18194 105.171799 20130824075200 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2013/08/20138246221417642.html Death toll rises as northeastern city of Fushun declares national day of mourning. Sat, 24 Aug 2013 09:36:00 +0200 aljazeera-en en aljazeera-en-17f8c2a917c0c044b4625f97d48cbb15 NaturalDisasters 31.18194 105.171799 20130824093600 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/typhoon-trami-affects-360000-central-china Source: Xinhua Country: China CHANGSHA, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Trami, the 12th typhoon hitting China this year, affected 361,000 people in central China's Hunan Province and of all, 30,900 were displaced, local authorities said Saturday. The typhoon brought rainstorms mainly to the southeastern.... Sun, 25 Aug 2013 08:22:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-25c35737788589dc8b072fa7c4e1a369 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130825082200 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/26/content_16919263.htm Rainstorms and floods have wreaked havoc in China, while meteorological authorities forecast heavy rain will continue. Sun, 25 Aug 2013 19:59:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-e370b91cfddc03f11545742e2faaae6d NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130825195900 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/meteorological-services-flood-disaster-mitigation-northeast-china Source: Government of the People's Republic of China Country: China Since this flood season, Northeast China including Jilin Province, Heilongjiang Province, parts of Inner Mongolia got severe precipitation. In some of these areas, the daily precipitation or total rainfall has broken the historical records. Wed, 11 Sep 2013 14:47:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-3fefe5e9181e0b3ea11683851329a73e NaturalDisasters 47.9286 106.912 23.611799 107.434402 20130911144700 http://www.nbcnews.com/science/study-links-global-warming-some-2012-wild-weather-8C11087012 A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that human-caused global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer heat. The other half — including a record wet British summer and the U.S. Fri, 06 Sep 2013 13:25:00 +0200 nbcnews en nbcnews-8e425b3b98fefb4026196be4f49bffcd ClimateChange Ecology NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid Environment 20130906132500 http://www.weather.com/news/science/environment/climate-change-linked-some-wild-weather-2012-study-finds-20130905 WASHINGTON (AP) — A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer heat. The other half — including a record wet British summer and the U. Thu, 05 Sep 2013 23:00:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-04b977c7b23cf1fc4d2c9bafd82cd8e3 Environment Ecology NaturalDisasters ClimateChange FoodSecurityFoodAid 38.9051 -77.0162 20130905230000 http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/half-2012-wild-weather-linked-climate-change-20165235 Study: Man-made climate change helped set stage for flooding, heat and other wild 2012 weather Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:48:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-0df0ea160fa88bccd7f3ac7697f4dd5e Environment Ecology NaturalDisasters ClimateChange FoodSecurityFoodAid 20130905214800 http://news.yahoo.com/study-links-warming-2012-wild-weather-191545855.html WASHINGTON (AP) — A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer heat. Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:41:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-4e1a93e8c346faa81969f335a5bd31c5 Environment Ecology NaturalDisasters ClimateChange FoodSecurityFoodAid 38.9051 -77.0162 20130905214100 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/23349269/half-of-2012-wild-weather-linked-to-climate-change A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer... Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:28:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-0ccef679a15f370de6eb7a6634ec175a Environment Ecology NaturalDisasters ClimateChange FoodSecurityFoodAid 20130905212800 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2013-09-05-Extreme%20Weather/id-949374cddfab4f76b20805de32138a44 WASHINGTON (AP) — A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer heat. The other half — including a record wet British summer and the U. Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:20:00 +0200 AP en AP-776b38e80b534a51d446ec5332b87725 Environment Ecology NaturalDisasters ClimateChange FoodSecurityFoodAid 38.9051 -77.0162 20130905212000 http://www.itar-tass.com/c32/865776.html The document was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping Thu, 05 Sep 2013 15:05:00 +0200 itartass_en en itartass_en-0c75e256833e47bdd876e3aa39b9ea99 Echo EuropeAid FinancialCrisis G20 NaturalDisasters 20130905150500 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-09/04/c_132690917.htm PHNOM PENH, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Red Cross president Bun Rany, wife of Prime Minister Hun Sen, said Wednesday that Cambodia and China are "brothers" and always help each other in difficult time. "Cambodia considers China as an older brother and Cambodia is a younger brother," she said.... Wed, 04 Sep 2013 09:03:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-e2b2eeacbbb87e573d92963eba76d6d7 HumanitarianAid NaturalDisasters Echo 11.5557265516825 104.869955884509 35.2086 110.727 20130904090300 http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&m=read&o=302155060521bd89903623d4d160dd Small Island Developing States Will this week seek to plot a course to a safer and more resilient future as part of their preparations for a major conference next year. The Inter-regional preparatory meeting for the Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which opens.... Sun, 01 Sep 2013 19:47:00 +0200 pina en pina-a834949bc54c8fa5c145fc601ec57c42 Environment NaturalDisasters UNbodies ClimateChange CivilProtection PublicHealth -13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285 20130901194700 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/floods-reveal-need-improved-disaster-prevention Source: Xinhua Country: China HARBIN, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Flooding of the Heilong River in northeast China has inundated houses and farmland over the past couple weeks, revealing the need for urgent improvements in flood control. Thanks to early mass evacuations, the floods resulted in few casualties. Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:29:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-1fe536ad57ea6b11e6159752b7f68ee7 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 20130830122900 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/29/avian-botulism_n_3837064.html?utm_hp_ref=los-angeles&ir=Los%20Angeles GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — The drought that has forced irrigation shutoffs at cattle ranches in the upper Klamath Basin is also causing hardship for waterfowl on national wildlife refuges in the region. Thousands of ducks are dying from a disease called avian botulism on the Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge near Tule Lake, Calif. Fri, 30 Aug 2013 02:42:00 +0200 huffingtonpost-us-en en huffingtonpost-us-en-81a82068c5aaa074fd261b4eeb8ee47b FoodSecurityFoodAid Ecology NaturalDisasters 42.434158 -123.325699 20130830024200 http://reliefweb.int/report/russian-federation/act-alliance-rapid-response-payment-floods-russia Source: ACT Alliance Country: Russian Federation Rapid Response Fund Payment Request No. 11/2013 Funds Sent To: Russian Orthodox Church/Dept. for External Church Relations Amount Sent: US 49,998 Date: 29 August 2013 Details of Response Emergency: Assistance to Flood Victims in the Amur Region,.... Thu, 29 Aug 2013 20:12:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-be2f3602bbf20c3ce2dcfba4cbfd1307 Echo NaturalDisasters 54.218369 101.109398 20130829201200 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-08/29/content_16930607.htm Flooding of the Heilong River in northeast China has inundated houses and farmland over the past couple weeks, revealing the need for urgent improvements in flood control. Thu, 29 Aug 2013 16:35:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-1f2b73073beb0561e322815202d2d98c FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 20130829163500 http://www.trust.org/item/20130829135817-69v1j Rapid Response Fund Payment Request No. 11/2013 Funds Sent To: Russian Orthodox Church/Dept. for External Church Relations Amount Sent: US 49,998 Date: 29 August 2013 Details of Response Emergency: Assistance to Flood Victims in the Amur Region, Russia Date of Emergency: From August 2013 onwards ACT Requesting Member: Russian Orthodox Church/Dept. Thu, 29 Aug 2013 15:30:00 +0200 trust en trust-f4ea2cf968d7097bb0b51dbaf887500d Echo NaturalDisasters Environment 54.218369 101.109398 20130829153000 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/29/c_132674824.htm HARBIN, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Flooding of the Heilong River in northeast China has inundated houses and farmland over the past couple weeks, revealing the need for urgent improvements in flood control. Thanks to early mass evacuations, the floods resulted in few casualties. Thu, 29 Aug 2013 15:04:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-3c919581c00c161f809ad22fa0ea4b41 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 20130829150400 http://www.weather.com/news/northeast-china-flooding-heilongjiang-20130828 Rescuers work on a flood control dam in northeast China's Heilongjiang province on Aug. 28, 2013. (Stringer/AFP/Getty Images) Flooding continues to worsen over northeastern China, where a major river is experiencing its worst floods in over a century. Thu, 29 Aug 2013 02:01:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-1b857a841d77a52b98b8724432c92757 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130829020100 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/disasters-wreak-havoc-large-areas-china-2013 Source: Amity Foundation Country: China, China - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region) On 27th of August, he Hong Kong Government accepted the advice of the Disaster Relief Fund Advisory Committee and approved grants of HK $4.087 million to Amity Foundation for their relief work to flood.... Wed, 28 Aug 2013 09:37:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-3f486acfa9912f674b156e3f363d53ea NaturalDisasters 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 35.2086 110.727 20130828093700 http://reliefweb.int/report/world/island-states-plot-safe-course-samoa Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Country: Samoa, World By Andy McElroy GENEVA, 26 August 2013 - Small Island Developing States will this week seek to plot a course to a safer and more resilient future as part of their preparations for a major conference next year. Tue, 27 Aug 2013 09:19:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-883b6cf26e9fbc9cf291d56a3fcf8f17 UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange Environment CivilProtection PublicHealth -13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285 46.20153 6.1666667 20130827091900 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/26/c_132662676.htm BEIJING, Aug. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- Rainstorms and floods have wreaked havoc on China's northeastern and southern regions, while meteorological authorities forecast heavy rain will continue to batter many parts of the country. The latest round of flood crests on the Songhua River is expected to reach.... Mon, 26 Aug 2013 04:23:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-c2b4fa267acdc9716b741c04c3c32230 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130826042300 http://www.asianewsnet.net/Rainstorms-floods-wreak-havoc-in-northeast-China--50771.html Rainstorms and floods have wreaked havoc on China’s northeastern and southern regions, while meteorological authorities forecast heavy rain will continue to batter many parts of the country. The la ..... Mon, 26 Aug 2013 01:05:00 +0200 asianewsnet en asianewsnet-2c6443d9edeb5c9d8dae2b57ef99e70b NaturalDisasters 20130826010500 http://www.informador.com.mx/mexico/2013/485488/6/estados-continuan-en-alerta-por-huracan-ingrid.htm En Chiapas y San Luis Potosí cientos de personas han sido evacuadas de sus casas Sun, 15 Sep 2013 19:29:00 +0200 informador es informador-2287928c68e0fd1440a634f36a6522ae NaturalDisasters 22.151791 -100.980202 20130915192900 http://actualidad.rt.com/actualidad/view/104698-pueblo-fantasma-china-emerge-lago?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=actualidad Una misteriosa aldea china emerge de un lago cinco años después de quedar completamente inundada tras un fuerte terremoto, informa 'The Daily Mail'. Wed, 04 Sep 2013 05:34:00 +0200 rt-es es rt-es-737d7ae1f07147a544b6e69044f80d3c NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130904053400 http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/370215/flood-risk-in-lower-chao-phraya-region The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has warned residents along the lower Chao Phraya River to move their belongings to higher ground as persistent rain has increased the risk of flooding. Wed, 18 Sep 2013 04:34:00 +0200 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-b52900445645c28e2a6a46a262ffff5d NaturalDisasters 20130918043400 http://www.trust.org/item/20130918090051-1e9ec/ Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 22.5 N, 116.5 E. Usagi is expected to bring 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 157 km/h (97 mph). Wind gusts in the area may be considerably higher. Wed, 18 Sep 2013 12:24:00 +0200 trust en trust-9e0e32e3f2b83c38ce1a94d3638fbf2e NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130918122400 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-09/19/c_132732871.htm BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- An emergency response was issued on Wednesday for tropical storm Usagi, which may become one of the strongest typhoons to hit China's southeastern coastal regions in the next few days. A fourth-level emergency response, the lowest level, was announced by the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters. Wed, 18 Sep 2013 18:16:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-5e3bf4cb3f3c295f90a7149e700aabf4 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130918181600 http://www.trust.org/item/20130918145651-j8xyl/ Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 22.4 N, 116.5 E. Usagi is expected to bring 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 157 km/h (97 mph). Wind gusts in the area may be considerably higher. Wed, 18 Sep 2013 18:34:00 +0200 trust en trust-6ec172bc819f236c630bcff2e060fdd6 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130918183400 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8404498.html An emergency response was issued on Wednesday for tropical storm Usagi, which may become one of the strongest typhoons to hit China's southeastern coastal regions in the next few days. A fourth-level emergency response, the lowest level, was announced by the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters. Thu, 19 Sep 2013 05:13:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-3ea8439d47576e37a8a7b49720604205 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130919051300 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/china-launches-emergency-response-usagi Source: Xinhua Country: China BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- An emergency response was issued on Wednesday for tropical storm Usagi, which may become one of the strongest typhoons to hit China's southeastern coastal regions in the next few days. A fourth-level emergency response, the lowest level,.... Thu, 19 Sep 2013 08:25:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-5e3bf4cb3f3c295f90a7149e700aabf4 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20130919082500 http://www.bolpress.com/art.php?Cod=2013062804 Durante todo el año 2012 la temperatura global de la superficie de los océanos y de los continentes sobrepasó en 0,45 grados Celsius el promedio de 14,0 grados observado entre 1961-1990, destaca el estudio de la OMM, que señala al pasado año como el vigésimo séptimo que de manera consecutiva alcanzó.... Thu, 19 Sep 2013 19:35:00 +0200 bolpress es bolpress-ea984bba8defbb6011ff5b3122a663a7 Ecology Environment NaturalDisasters ClimateChange UNbodies 53.924342845155 -9.36475448885647 20130919193500 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/507531/20130920/china-hong-kong-taiwan-strongest-typhoon-usagi.htm Still days away from the expected impact, but China, Hong Kong and Taiwan has sounded all the distress alarms as it braces for the wrath of Typhoon Usagi, dubbed 2013's strongest storm yet. Fri, 20 Sep 2013 06:53:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-2a246eef5b6f8aacbe52e42d6fbc6d20 NaturalDisasters 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 35.2086 110.727 20130920065300 http://www.smh.com.au/world/super-typhoon-usagi-heads-for-hong-kong-20130921-2u60m.html The most powerful typhoon of the year approached the northern Philippines and southern Taiwan on Friday with ferocious gusts of up to 296 kilometres per hour. It was expected to skirt both regions, but authorities warned of torrential rains and destructive winds. Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:19:00 +0200 smh en smh-1542bd957c03e10f347da94738034445 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20130920211900 http://www.ecns.cn/2013/10-15/84263.shtml Yuyao in Zhejiang province has largely recovered from its worst storm in a century that brought chaos to the industrial city last week. The lives of hundreds of thousands of residents are back on track, with factories beginning to reopen on Monday. The unprecedented flash flooding paralyzed public.... Tue, 15 Oct 2013 18:09:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-9680d375131ba8f61cddee9683fcab1e ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131015180900 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2460543/Chinese-official-removed-post-piggy-flood-waters.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 A picture of the official, known only as Wang, sparked outrage when it was posted on Chinese social media website Sina Weibo. Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:53:00 +0200 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-9ff31c417bfeb481540eff97bf79f518 NaturalDisasters 20131015135300 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2460543/Chinese-official-removed-post-piggy-flood-waters.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 A picture of the official, known only as Wang, sparked outrage when it was posted on Chinese social media website Sina Weibo. Tue, 15 Oct 2013 12:11:00 +0200 dailymail en dailymail-9c506274a8e2f88c686d828e438b4261 NaturalDisasters 20131015121100 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1332050/chinese-official-sacked-after-receiving-piggyback-during-visit-flood The image, published on the Twitter-like Sina Weibo, showed the local official being carried on a villager's back while visiting flood victims in Zhejiang province. Tue, 15 Oct 2013 03:57:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-cae5d61e75caa22ee99fe724db072caf NaturalDisasters 20131015035700 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8425242.html Yuyao in Zhejiang province has largely recovered from its worst storm in a century that brought chaos to the industrial city last week. The lives of hundreds of thousands of residents are back on track, with factories beginning to reopen on Monday. The unprecedented flash flooding paralyzed public.... Tue, 15 Oct 2013 02:42:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-f1bba85847c35e148054c9d00d7352c7 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131015024200 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-10-15/chinese-official-sacked-after-receiving-piggyback-during-visit-to-flood-victims/1204632 A Chinese official was removed from his post Monday after a picture of him being given a piggyback sparked an online uproar, state media reported. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:24:00 +0200 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-147d8cc923921dc9f9f8dcc77831dce8 NaturalDisasters 20131014222400 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-10-15/chinese-official-sacked-after-receiving-piggyback-during-visit-to-flood-victims/1204632 A Chinese official was removed from his post Monday after a picture of him being given a piggyback sparked an online uproar, state media reported. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:07:00 +0200 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-147d8cc923921dc9f9f8dcc77831dce8 NaturalDisasters 20131014220700 http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/asia-pacific/vietnam/131014/vietnam-evacuates-180000-people-threatened-typhoon More than a hundred thousand were evacuated from Vietnam's coastal areas on Monday. Vehicles maneuver though flood waters on a road in the northern Philippines October 12, 2013. Typhoon Nari swept across the farming region north of Manila, killing eight people and leaving two million others without electricity. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 20:06:00 +0200 globalpost en globalpost-742ae362b5e14a61d919a3a96d27e097 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 21.0319 105.82 20131014200600 http://www.thejournal.ie/china-piggyback-1129250-Oct2013/#comments The official was visiting flood victims in high-end shoes and a villager insisted on carrying him over a small pond. The image, published on the Twitter-like Sina Weibo, showed the local official being carried on a villager’s back while visiting flood victims in Zhejiang province. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 19:27:00 +0200 thejournal en thejournal-5538724940e636d7e5e281d7eee7f6b2 NaturalDisasters 20131014192700 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/14/content_17031896.htm Yuyao in Zhejiang province has largely recovered from its worst storm in a century that brought chaos to the industrial city last week. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 18:31:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-c3f90fdbaad6a28c4819c35150eccfb4 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131014183100 http://www.ecns.cn/2013/10-14/84106.shtml China has improved its disaster response by building an emergency supplies network, but disaster relief efforts by the government still struggle to meet people's diverse needs, said a senior official from the country's top disaster relief department. "We can distribute tents, food, drinking water,.... Mon, 14 Oct 2013 17:32:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-fd82b0ebbedf548ff2839f7a7ab43555 NaturalDisasters 20131014173200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/14/c_132796280.htm By He Dan. BEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhuanet) -- China has improved its disaster response by building an emergency supplies network, but disaster relief efforts by the government still struggle to meet people's diverse needs, said a senior official from the country's top disaster relief department. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 04:25:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-1b708b0af098a6b7afe0e0ee8d22fc93 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131014042500 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/photo/2013-10/13/c_132794442.htm Fishing boats take shelter at the Qinglan Harbor to avoid the Typhoon Nari in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 13, 2013. A level three emergency response has been initiated to prevent damage by the approaching Typhoon Nari, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Saturday. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 02:54:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-adc6dbe2a8396f0c3304b4514b6f1c4b NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 37.62569 115.947601 20131014025400 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/asia/256940-philippines-braces-for-new-typhoon-after-deadly-storm.html A Filipino child walks in front of a flood-damaged home in the ravaged town of San Miguel, north of Manila, yesterday. MANILA: A new typhoon was expected to enter the country as Typhoon Santi left the Philippine area last morning after pounding parts of Luzon over the weekend, killing 13 people. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 22:57:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-d9ea6a3a13083c5491abfd407fd5129a NaturalDisasters 6.517152 126.093399 15.14355 120.9758 20131013225700 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/14/content_17029063.htm China has improved its disaster response by building an emergency supplies network, but disaster relief efforts by the government still struggle to meet people's diverse needs. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 19:28:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-5a7112ffa6778871636d54ecce72edbd NaturalDisasters 20131013192800 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/china-starts-emergency-plans-typhoon-nari Source: Xinhua Country: China, Philippines BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- A level three emergency response has been initiated to prevent damage by the approaching Typhoon Nari, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Saturday. Nari is the 25th typhoon to hit China this year and is expected to cross the Xisha Islands on Oct. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:19:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-d74e557b24662b3aa16a0febc2be3c3d NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131013091900 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8423994.html Fishing boats take shelter at the Qinglan Harbor to avoid the Typhoon Nari in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 13, 2013. A level three emergency response has been initiated to prevent damage by the approaching Typhoon Nari, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Saturday. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 07:34:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-73e26aa9b03378e2a1bba89c4530914c NaturalDisasters 37.62569 115.947601 20131013073400 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8423975.html China is on alert for Typhoon Nari as the storm entered the South China Sea on Saturday morning and is forecast to bring strong winds and rainstorms to the region. The center of Typhoon Nari was located about 645 km southeast of Sansha City, Hainan Province at 3 p.m. Saturday, packing winds of up to 118. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 06:01:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-2758a1f6eda11b971b23173d1e2ccd82 NaturalDisasters 26.92613 120.218697 20131013060100 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8423976.html A level three emergency response has been initiated to prevent damage by the approaching Typhoon Nari, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Saturday. Nari is the 25th typhoon to hit China this year and is expected to cross the Xisha Islands on Oct. 14 and Hainan Island on Oct. Sun, 13 Oct 2013 06:01:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-a631fdb11fc3c7d63a5a0e2ac906e8a7 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131013060100 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/13/content_17028300.htm A level three emergency response has been initiated to prevent damage by the approaching Typhoon Nari, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Saturday. Sat, 12 Oct 2013 21:10:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-e4c31d2bcddc8ac5e50c1934b31d1de4 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131012211000 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/12/c_125524917.htm BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- A level three emergency response has been initiated to prevent damage by the approaching Typhoon Nari, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Saturday. Nari is the 25th typhoon to hit China this year and is expected to cross the Xisha Islands on Oct. Sat, 12 Oct 2013 18:22:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-b9eb072427c9ac95a3d9b2abf8baac62 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131012182200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/12/c_125524881.htm GUANGZHOU/HAIKOU, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- China is on alert for Typhoon Nari as the storm entered the South China Sea on Saturday morning and is forecast to bring strong winds and rainstorms to the region. The center of Typhoon Nari was located about 645 km southeast of Sansha City, Hainan Province at 3 p. Sat, 12 Oct 2013 17:36:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-a97079c6eb371963309947e74bfbf9cf NaturalDisasters 26.92613 120.218697 20131012173600 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-10/12/c_132793687.htm MANILA, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least 12 people were killed and three others were missing as Typhoon Nari (local name Santi) continued to batter the northern part of Philippines, a senior government official said Saturday. Philippines' National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).... Sat, 12 Oct 2013 16:05:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-4310f12f3e217b79cdf9ae0c27c9f8d0 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131012160500 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-nari-philippines-20131011 MANILA, Philippines — A typhoon that flooded villages and farms in the Philippines' major rice-growing region Saturday has killed at least eight people, officials said. Power outages affected Aurora province, where Typhoon Nari made landfall late Friday, and five nearby provinces due to downed.... Sat, 12 Oct 2013 12:57:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-da8cd6f91a5a347774aa2e5ae0fde6df NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 21.0319 105.82 39.712267 -104.729772 20131012125700 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/10/12/philippine-typhoon-floods-rice-fields-kills-8.html A typhoon that flooded villages and farms in the Philippines' major rice-growing region Saturday has killed at least eight people, officials said. Power outages affected Aurora ... Sat, 12 Oct 2013 12:07:00 +0200 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-f06cb61f2830097282d08f3ab269ebc0 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 39.712267 -104.729772 20131012120700 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11139331&ref=rss MANILA, Philippines (AP) A typhoon that flooded villages and farms in the Philippines' major rice-growing region Saturday has killed at least eight people, officials said.Power outages affected Aurora province, where Typhoon Nari... Sat, 12 Oct 2013 10:49:00 +0200 nzherald en nzherald-74367f09b03f0b2dc5f67128c2e86560 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 39.712267 -104.729772 20131012104900 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/10/12/philippine-typhoon-kills-8-floods-and-damages-farmlands/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 A typhoon that flooded villages and farms in the Philippines' major rice-growing region Saturday has killed at least eight people, officials said. Sat, 12 Oct 2013 10:15:00 +0200 foxnews en foxnews-bb993f2ead08e51fdb7f38b528294a31 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131012101500 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/12/3685192/philippine-typhoon-floods-rice.html A typhoon that flooded villages and farms in the Philippines' major rice-growing region Saturday has killed at least eight people, officials said. Sat, 12 Oct 2013 09:56:00 +0200 miamiherald en miamiherald-a12dfa8e84f16bce999a89af5dde5b9e NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131012095600 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/typhoon-floods-rice-fields-northern-philippines-20550567 A typhoon that flooded villages and farms in the Philippines' major rice-growing region Saturday has killed at least eight people, officials said. Power outages affected Aurora province, where Typhoon Nari made landfall late Friday, and five nearby provinces due to downed pylons and emergency shutdowns that were intended to prevent accidents. Sat, 12 Oct 2013 09:35:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-6f2983a1b2c473ed650fb697fcb8c2e9 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 39.712267 -104.729772 20131012093500 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/10/11/flood-prone-philippines-braces-nari Typhoon Nari is expected to hit farming regions in the eastern Philippines with floods again likely for Manila. Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:48:00 +0200 sbs en sbs-2a4a5c413d68cdac0a96d2e3e8e1da79 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131012004800 http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2013/10/12/2003574343 India’s east coast yesterday braced for a cyclone covering half the size of the country, with tens of thousands of residents in low-lying areas fleeing their homes after authorities forecast a risk to life and extensive damage once the storm hits land. Fri, 11 Oct 2013 19:24:00 +0200 taipeitimes en taipeitimes-8cf44507f0e69f8617f172d1ab7b1054 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 28.5687 77.2168 20131011192400 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/flood-prone-philippines/844382.html Typhoon Nari gained strength as it swept towards the Philippines on Friday, prompting warnings of more brutal weather for tens of millions of people living in around the flood-prone capital. Fri, 11 Oct 2013 11:55:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-7637d4b47d0264568814f89bc397bd18 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131011115500 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/video/2013-10/11/c_132789933.htm BEIJING, Oct. 11 (Xinhuanet) -- It has been five days since the city of Yuyao in east China's Zhejiang Province was hit by heavy rain and severe flooding, after typhoon Fitow swept through the area. It’s the strongest storm to hit east China in over 60 years, and more than 70 percent of the city is flooded. Fri, 11 Oct 2013 11:15:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-e342e3b22781718649b91eefa3da5e6d NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 35.2086 110.727 20131011111500 http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/world-news/500000-evacuated-as-china-struck-by-typhoon.22343782 A TYPHOON has struck south-eastern China with powerful winds and heavy rains that cut power, cancelled flights and suspended train services. Fri, 11 Oct 2013 04:43:00 +0200 heraldscotland en heraldscotland-91d0af27a0383249575b02d9c3178873 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131011044300 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8421432.html Water levels drop slightly four days after disaster strikes Yuyao resident Zhu Qianshuang and her two children, including her 18-month-old son, spent another day in the flooded city, short of food and clean water. Zhu, who is one of hundreds of migrant workers in Yuyao, has managed to survive the.... Fri, 11 Oct 2013 03:52:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-5e7abb1bb484a2df84f1042a091488c6 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131011035200 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8421434.html Power remains cut on Thursday for the third consecutive day for tens of thousands of households in the eastern city of Yuyao, Zhejiang Province, after Typhoon Fitow-triggered downpours lashed the city. Floodwater retreated slowly but waist-deep water remained Thursday in many parts of the worst-hit.... Fri, 11 Oct 2013 03:52:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-552bce2720944e58d4e00e5e2ce27edb NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131011035200 http://www.ecns.cn/2013/10-11/83760.shtml Zhu, who is one of hundreds of migrant workers in Yuyao, has managed to survive the disaster in the past few days but has become increasingly worried about her baby, who has not had any milk powder and has instead been fed on milk tea she bought from a grocery. Fri, 11 Oct 2013 03:40:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-a23723988c58af8aef9751bfdb960339 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131011034000 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/11/c_125510971.htm YUYAO, Zhejiang, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Power remains cut on Thursday for the third consecutive day for tens of thousands of households in the eastern city of Yuyao, Zhejiang Province, after Typhoon Fitow-triggered downpours lashed the city. Floodwater retreated slowly but waist-deep water remained.... Fri, 11 Oct 2013 00:41:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-88167bd35357fb53c3172ca955e75f58 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131011004100 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/11/content_17022160.htm On the fourth day after the heaviest rainfall in 100 years battered the city, the skies finally cleared and water levels on the city's rivers dropped slightly. Thu, 10 Oct 2013 22:31:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-1a2491c95a04dff6a697d7c7cc06b2e7 NaturalDisasters 20131010223100 http://observers.france24.com/content/20131010-china-huge-fish-typhoon-fitow?ns_campaign=editorial&ns_source=RSS_public&ns_mchannel=RSS&ns_fee=0&ns_linkname=20131010_china_huge_fish_typhoon_fitow When Typhoon Fitow pummelled eastern China two days ago, much of the water in a reservoir near the city of Huangyan was discharged to alleviate pressure from flooding. It turned out this water contained an abundance of fish, some of them enormous. Hundreds of local villagers rushed to catch them and took photos of fish measuring over a metre long. Thu, 10 Oct 2013 17:29:00 +0200 france24-en en france24-en-8e9700e067bb4073e60dd222c0cc9644 NaturalDisasters 28.64308 121.254799 20131010172900 http://blogs.channel4.com/liam-dutton-on-weather/india-philippines-braced-storms/5100 Both India and the Philippines are braced for storms in the coming days, with heavy rain, damaging winds and flooding likely. Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:51:00 +0200 channel4 en channel4-f9730b7e2b01b2cf83f6b35f54ae7dca NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 28.5687 77.2168 20131010165100 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/10/10/Power-water-being-restored-to-east-Chinese-city-after-flooding/UPI-39961381409515/ YUYAO, China, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The city of Yuyao, China, was recovering Thursday after experiencing massive flooding from Typhoon Fitow, authorities said. Thu, 10 Oct 2013 15:15:00 +0200 upi en upi-a9ecf5f48496720720767dc7709ef72e NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131010151500 http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Wenzhou,-churches-open-to-shelter-those-fleeing-typhoons-29241.html In recent days the devastating typhoon Fitow made landfall on the coast of Fujian and Zhejiang. The provincial capital has opened places of worship to give a shelter to the rural migrants and people living in coastal areas , "Thanks to the Catholics : they treated us really well." Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:57:00 +0200 asianews-en en asianews-en-8b3f6509b3933df7985cb12eb68c8aa2 Immigration NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131010135700 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/10/content_17021829.htm Power supplies, transportation and communication are being restored in the city of Yuyao in East China's Zhejiang province that has experienced its most severe flooding in a century. Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:06:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-aedd7a38110e0b21ba4757e23dc4ee61 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131010130600 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/10/c_132786894.htm YUYAO, Zhejiang Province, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Power supplies, transportation and communication are being restored in the city of Yuyao in east China's Zhejiang Province that has experienced its most severe flooding in a century. Yuyao has been one of the places worst hit by Typhoon Fitow this week,.... Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:02:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-ebdf3ac206b6f2abaa05a909cfddf3fb NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131010130200 http://reliefweb.int/report/china/typhoon-fitow-leaves-10-dead-e-china-city Source: Xinhua Country: China WENZHOU, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Ten people have been killed and five others have been left missing in Wenzhou city since Typhoon Fitow brought rainstorms to east China's Zhejiang Province, local authorities announced on Wednesday. Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:07:00 +0200 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-a0a4ce8634ec644ec64699f3ad2c8991 NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131010100700 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8420549.html Ten people were killed and five others remain missing in Wenzhou City after Typhoon Fitow brought heavy rains to east China's Zhejiang province, local authorities announced on Wednesday. Among the dead, eight died of electric shocks, including a family of three, according to a statement from the government of Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province. Thu, 10 Oct 2013 03:51:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-d855a0c38764b93fb42b79a93defc42b NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131010035100 http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.aspx?nn=13920717001435 Among the dead, eight died of electric shocks, including a family of three, according to a statement from the government of Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, Xinhua reported. Two men died after their car plunged into a river, said the statement. Typhoon Fitow, which made landfall in Fujian Province, just.... Wed, 09 Oct 2013 17:32:00 +0200 farsnews-en en farsnews-en-3397d6fdfc34bb5490c6de9b114fa982 NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131009173200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/09/c_132783815.htm WENZHOU, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Ten people were killed and five others remain missing in Wenzhou City after Typhoon Fitow brought heavy rains to east China's Zhejiang province, local authorities announced on Wednesday. Among the dead, eight died of electric shocks, including a family of three, according.... Wed, 09 Oct 2013 15:56:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-bcbd150c4ffa1b6867441e947314b659 NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131009155600 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8420171.html Ten people have been killed and five others have been left missing in Wenzhou city since Typhoon Fitow brought rainstorms to east China's Zhejiang Province, local authorities announced on Wednesday. Among the dead, eight died of electric shocks, including a family of three, according to a statement from the government of Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province. Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:13:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-d5570b4fa5147dcd1c43786a2851221c NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131009141300 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/10/09/Typhoon-Fitow-kills-10-in-China/UPI-86491381318652/ WENZHOU CITY, China, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Typhoon Fitow killed 10 people in Wenzhou, China, and left five people missing, local authorities said Wednesday. Wed, 09 Oct 2013 13:59:00 +0200 upi en upi-9bd32b69573eb1d84846056050370ebb NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131009135900 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/09/c_132783021.htm WENZHOU, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Ten people have been killed and five others have been left missing in Wenzhou city since Typhoon Fitow brought rainstorms to east China's Zhejiang Province, local authorities announced on Wednesday. Among the dead, eight died of electric shocks, including a family of.... Wed, 09 Oct 2013 10:39:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-de5450baacfad33fc49b56f46c718242 NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131009103900 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/09/content_17017892.htm Typhoon Fitow has affected the lives of 4.56 million people in East China's Zhejiang and Fujian provinces, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Monday. Wed, 09 Oct 2013 08:55:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-6b88f8fcccfd820e8a632d2688937d17 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131009085500 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8419175.html Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Fitow continued to lash Shanghai City and Zhejiang Province in eastern China, inundating roads, houses and causing river dike breaches. From Saturday to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Zhejiang saw average precipitation of 201 mm, with 717 mm in worst-hit Yuyao City, according to the Zhejiang provincial hydrological bureau. Wed, 09 Oct 2013 03:28:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-fa7be69f71c4a6d093efbd8c70e01d01 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131009032800 http://www.ecns.cn/2013/10-09/83413.shtml Millions of residents were affected as a rainstorm hit a large swathe of eastern China on Tuesday, flooding downtown areas and snarling traffic. The storm, triggered under the influence of Typhoon Fitow, continued to strike Shanghai and Zhejiang province, forcing both to raise the rainstorm alarm to the highest level of red on Tuesday morning. Wed, 09 Oct 2013 02:58:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-fec873314dd27fd0565644bd93b0af69 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131009025800 http://www.ecns.cn/2013/10-09/83408.shtml Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Fitow continued to lash Shanghai City and Zhejiang Province in eastern China, inundating roads, houses and causing river dike breaches. From Saturday to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Zhejiang saw average precipitation of 201 mm, with 717 mm in worst-hit Yuyao City, according to the Zhejiang hydrological bureau. Wed, 09 Oct 2013 02:58:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-d33090d2ddf1a3caa603b61b77696a9d NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131009025800 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-hits-asia-strong-winds-rain-20131007 BEIJING — A typhoon slammed into southeastern China on Monday with powerful winds and heavy rains that killed two people, cut power, canceled flights and suspended train services. Typhoon Fitow struck Fuding city of Fujian province with winds of up to 151 kilometers (94 miles) an hour in the early.... Wed, 09 Oct 2013 02:10:00 +0200 climate-weather en climate-weather-276b96ee4901b20f0421081ef6787212 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131009021000 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/09/c_125496937.htm HANGZHOU, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Fitow continued to lash Shanghai City and Zhejiang Province in eastern China, inundating roads, houses and causing river dike breaches. From Saturday to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Zhejiang saw average precipitation of 201 mm, with 717 mm in.... Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:38:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-c9de7ee3434625979b0c87c9ad786ddf NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131009003800 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/09/content_17016008.htm Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Fitow continued to lash Shanghai City and Zhejiang Province in eastern China, inundating roads, houses and causing river dike breaches. Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:35:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-0966060e455462b4d709fa3184b79cf1 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131009003500 http://www.euronews.com/2013/10/08/china-five-dead-after-typhoon-fitow-sweeps-through-zehjian-and-fujian-provinces-in-eastern-china/ Five people have been killed and hundreds of homes destroyed after Typhoon Fitow hit eastern China. Four people are still missing after winds of… Tue, 08 Oct 2013 23:56:00 +0200 euronews-en en euronews-en-729a46035329fec863192e5884dee4ee NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008235600 http://www.ecns.cn/2013/10-08/83240.shtml Typhoon Fitow continued to weaken as it moved westward across the mainland on Monday, after packing winds of more than 200 kilometers an hour, forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate and paralyzing transportation services. The typhoon was downgraded to a tropical depression with its center located.... Tue, 08 Oct 2013 22:14:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-17e0e5b787fd72325bce7647acf4815b NaturalDisasters 20131008221400 http://www.ecns.cn/2013/10-08/83235.shtml A car is hit by a fallen tree in Ruian City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 7, 2013. Typhoon Fitow has affected over 3 million people in eight cities of Zhejiang, causing direct economic damage of 2.28 billion yuan (about 160 million U.S.dollars). (Xinhua/Zhuang Yingchang) Typhoon Fitow has affected the life of 4. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 22:14:00 +0200 chinanewscom en chinanewscom-68261dbe1297bc30b74de3d8a47065dc NaturalDisasters 27.77886 120.627098 20131008221400 http://www.euronews.com/2013/10/08/china-five-dead-after-typhoon-fitow-sweeps-through-zehjian-and-fujian-provinces-in-eastern-china/ Five people have been killed and hundreds of homes destroyed after Typhoon Fitow hit eastern China. Four people are still missing after winds of… Tue, 08 Oct 2013 19:28:00 +0200 euronews-en en euronews-en-889ca82a6913debdadf72cacfaf11800 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008192800 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/09/content_17015973.htm Millions of residents were affected as a rainstorm hit a large swathe of eastern China on Tuesday, flooding downtown areas and snarling traffic. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 19:25:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-06f55851310cf4ffb586c93cace763b0 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008192500 http://www.voanews.com/content/typhoon-fitow-kills-six-in-eastern-china/1765046.html Chinese state media say at least six people were killed and several others remain missing after Typhoon Fitow slammed into the country's southeast. The powerful storm made landfall in Fujian province on Monday with winds of up to 150 kilometers per hour. Much of the surrounding area still was submerged in floodwaters as of Tuesday. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 15:05:00 +0200 voanews en voanews-327fd0a14d86267fa17b7ad7301e8d4f NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008150500 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/china-hit-by-flooding-after-typhoon-29643403.html Shanghai city officials have closed more than 60 parks and the city zoo as residents wade through flood waters after heavy rains hit the financial hub in the aftermath of Typhoon Fitow. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 13:11:00 +0200 herald-ie en herald-ie-3352cd478b3b7baf678f7f82adb9ab05 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008131100 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/china-hit-by-flooding-after-typhoon-29643403.html Shanghai city officials have closed more than 60 parks and the city zoo as residents wade through flood waters after heavy rains hit the financial hub in the aftermath of Typhoon Fitow. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 12:58:00 +0200 independent-ie en independent-ie-3352cd478b3b7baf678f7f82adb9ab05 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008125800 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2013/10/five-dead-after-typhoon-strikes-eastern-china-201310851032100277.html Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Fitow destroy houses and large swaths of farmland. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 09:49:00 +0200 aljazeera-en en aljazeera-en-26aaab8e2bc7e400ddd2e87fd556fc81 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008094900 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-08/shanghai-raises-rain-storm-alert-as-schools-offices-close.html cancelled a rain storm alert after two typhoons delayed flights and brought downpours that drenched residents returning to work after a week-long holiday. The city government lifted the warning at about 11 a.m. after earlier raising it to red, the highest of four warning levels. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 09:09:00 +0200 bloomberg en bloomberg-0979d8d6d63e39a0e012ff7a47053162 NaturalDisasters 20131008090900 http://www.voanews.com/content/typhoon-fitow-kills-six-in-eastern-china/1765046.html Chinese state media say at least six people were killed and several others remain missing after Typhoon Fitow slammed into a southeastern region. The powerful storm made landfall in Fujian Province Monday, packing winds of up to 150 kilometers per hour. Much of the surrounding area still was submerged in floodwaters Tuesday. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 07:32:00 +0200 voanews en voanews-a302d2eca386736dc562c85d6d28c58e NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008073200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/08/c_132779248.htm HANGZHOU, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rain caused by Typhoon Fitow continued to lash east China's Zhejiang Province on Tuesday and forced the provincial government to initiate the highest emergency response for flood control. As of 6 p.m. on Monday, the typhoon had left six people dead and four.... Tue, 08 Oct 2013 06:42:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-1592f2bbfa633dcdd32bb096ba9562eb NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008064200 http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/national_world&id=9277573&rss=rss-wabc-article-9277573 A typhoon slammed into southeastern China on Monday with powerful winds and heavy rains that killed two people, cut power, canceled flights and suspended train services. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 05:37:00 +0200 abclocal en abclocal-d231a66404d6ff1e4ea1893444964eda NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008053700 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/512020/20131008/typhoon-fitow-china-dead-missing.htm Typhoon Fitow, the strongest typhoon to hit China since 1951 that emanated from the east coast, has left at least five people dead, four missing and half a million people affected and displaced by floods. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 05:35:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-614b64f2c2d1298f2574d47a9111caac NaturalDisasters 20131008053500 http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-1-206908-Typhoon-Fitow-slams-into-China BEIJING: Typhoon Fitow, which barrelled into China s east coast early Monday packing winds of more than 200 kilometres (124 miles) an hour, killed at Tue, 08 Oct 2013 05:11:00 +0200 thenews-pk en thenews-pk-c54390c61099c15d4e865246a9ade479 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008051100 http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/world-news/500000-evacuated-as-china-struck-by-typhoon.22343782 A TYPHOON has struck south-eastern China with powerful winds and heavy rains that cut power, cancelled flights and suspended train services. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 04:23:00 +0200 heraldscotland en heraldscotland-6e8c88137643a5c2084a3455306b70ec NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008042300 http://www.asianewsnet.net/news-52496.html Typhoon Fitow continued to weaken as it moved westward across the Chinese mainland on Monday, after packing winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour, forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate and par ..... Tue, 08 Oct 2013 04:02:00 +0200 asianewsnet en asianewsnet-c1e2835e6884f0760480de7859f0a3e4 NaturalDisasters 20131008040200 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8418087.html People stand in flood water in Cangnan County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 7, 2013. Typhoon Fitow has affected over 3 million people in eight cities of Zhejiang, causing direct economic damage of 2.28 billion yuan (about 160 million U.S.dollars). Tue, 08 Oct 2013 04:01:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-677ab502f49cbcf40101197979cd1b45 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008040100 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/asia/256218-over-4-million-hit-by-typhoon-fitow-.html Residents ride through a flooded street in Cangnan county of Wenzhou, east China’s Zhejiang province, yesterday. BEIJING: Typhoon Fitow, which barrelled into China’s east coast early yesterday packing winds of more than 200km an hour, killed at least five people and impacted 4.35 million, state media reported. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 03:55:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-6336116825831a9663c04f7505fe8873 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008035500 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8417921.html Typhoon Fitow has affected the life of 4.56 million people in east China's Zhejiang and Fujian provinces, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Monday. The 23rd typhoon hitting China this year landed in Shacheng Township of Fuding City at 1:15 a.m. Monday, packing winds up to 151 km per hour. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 03:13:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-268a4af8ab2bca441a378a2e55dd9092 NaturalDisasters 40.381378 115.508301 20131008031300 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8417901.html Five people were killed, and 4 others missing as Typhoon Fitow hit east China's Zhejiang Province, affecting more than three million people. Ni Wenlin, 55, from Dongtou County, Wenzhou, died when a strong wind blew him off a hill late Sunday night, according to Wenzhou Flood-Control Headquarters. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 03:13:00 +0200 peopledaily en peopledaily-a7eb342e9fe6d8d521540f2a69b2625b NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131008031300 http://thenewnationbd.com/newsdetails.aspx?newsid=87941 . BBC Online Powerful Typhoon Fitow has rammed into eastern China after triggering the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people. With winds up to 151km/h (93mph), the storm landed in Fujian province early on Monday, bringing heavy rains and causing widespread power cuts. The authorities earlier issued the highest alert - red - for the area. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 03:08:00 +0200 nationittefaq en nationittefaq-fa3db6d75cbf4ec828cb8fe613352763 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008030800 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/08/content_17012738.htm Typhoon Fitow has affected the life of 4.56 million people in East China's Zhejiang and Fujian provinces. Typhoon Fitow leaves 5 dead,4 missing in E China Tue, 08 Oct 2013 01:43:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-e5caeed75f93171408167cd62f999bfb NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008014300 http://www.arabnews.com/news/467064 Tue, 2013-10-08 00:50 BEIJING: A typhoon slammed into southeastern China on Monday with powerful winds and heavy rains that killed at least five people, cut power, canceled flights and suspended train services. ... Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:53:00 +0200 arabnews en arabnews-9aefd2ef1b76b83e9548f9b151d65b74 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131007235300 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1326262/three-dead-typhoon-fitow-hits-chinas-east-coast Typhoon Fitow barrelled into the country's east coast early yesterday, packing winds in excess of 200km/h as hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated and bullet train services suspended, state media reported. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:15:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-a0fbd711253adcce0416514e24665ea1 NaturalDisasters 20131007231500 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11136627&ref=rss Typhoon Fitow, which is barrelling into China's east coast packing winds of more than 200km/h, has killed at least five people and impacted three million.Two men died in Wenzhou city in Zhejiang province, the official news agency... Mon, 07 Oct 2013 22:36:00 +0200 nzherald en nzherald-694baa35f98490eb009beb7bb06985f1 NaturalDisasters 20131007223600 http://www.news.com.au/world-news/typhoon-fitow-causes-mass-evacuation-in-southeast-china/story-fndir2ev-1226733927002 AT least five people have died and three million impacted by Typhoon Fitow which barrelled into China's east coast early Monday morning. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:35:00 +0200 news_com_au en news_com_au-1caf4895d885979223c6c75fe5760439 NaturalDisasters 20131007203500 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/typhoon-fitow-slams-into/839782.html Typhoon Fitow, which barrelled into China's east coast early Monday packing winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour, killed at least five people and impacted 4.5 million, state media reported. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:07:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-9a5245c77d348e75a213afd51531e7b8 NaturalDisasters 20131007200700 http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2013_10_07/China-typhoon-Fitow-impacts-millions-kills-5-2923/ At least five people have died and three million impacted by Typhoon Fitow which barrelled into China's east coast early Monday morning packing winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:01:00 +0200 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-25173fc45da428badb063f06df22a29e NaturalDisasters 20131007200100 http://news.yahoo.com/china-issues-highest-alert-typhoon-fitow-054514103.html Beijing (AFP) - Typhoon Fitow, which barrelled into China's east coast early Monday packing winds of more than 200 kilometres (124 miles) an hour, killed at least five people and impacted 4.5 million, state media reported. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 19:20:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-bd323d29e76e1d4827ebbdf6fbd3e440 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131007192000 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-24424336#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Powerful Typhoon Fitow hits eastern China after triggering an evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 19:04:00 +0200 bbc-news en bbc-news-162476673101ad4393a8c9f099cbcc5c NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131007190400 http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2013/10/08/2003574018 Typhoon Fitow barreled into China’s east coast early yesterday, packing winds of more than 200kph, then slowed before weakening to a tropical storm, state media reported. At least three people were reported killed, all near Wenzhou in Zhejiang Province, Xinhua news agency said. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 18:57:00 +0200 taipeitimes en taipeitimes-d1c2364318516dc5af9d7fca35093098 NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131007185700 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-10/07/c_125490633.htm BEIJING, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Fitow has affected the life of 4.56 million people in east China's Zhejiang and Fujian provinces, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Monday. The 23rd typhoon hitting China this year landed in Shacheng Township of Fuding City at 1:15 a.m. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 18:32:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-03ca73e180fd4cc6b1edc9a0b7d029ef NaturalDisasters 40.381378 115.508301 35.2086 110.727 20131007183200 http://en.vietnamplus.vn/Home/Typhoon-Fitow-claims-two-lives-in-E-China/201310/39867.vnplus At least two people were killed and more than three million affected as Typhoon Fitow hit Wenzhou city, Zhejiang province, eastern China, early on October 7. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 18:11:00 +0200 vietnamplus-en en vietnamplus-en-28704e97db6b6d8a2231cc1fcd6a2244 NaturalDisasters 28.002701 120.647903 20131007181100 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/07/content_17012560.htm Typhoon Fitow continued to weaken as it moved westward across the mainland on Monday, after packing winds of more than 200 kilometers an hour, forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate and paralyzing transportation services. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 18:04:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-bdd38697fd8871c1b350f5bde692927d NaturalDisasters 20131007180400 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/other-world/typhoon-fitow-slams-into-china-1.1240458?utm_content=1.1240458&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Typhoon_Fitow_slams_into_China&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=News_RSS_feed Beijing: Typhoon Fitow, which barrelled into China’s east coast early on Monday packing winds of more than 200km/h, killed at least five people and impacted three million, state media reported. Two men died in Wenzhou city in Zhejiang province, the official news agency Xinhua said, while three people from the city of Ruian died of electric shocks. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 17:28:00 +0200 gulfnews en gulfnews-6d1d20016de7a0182394bfa4bd471247 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131007172800 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1326262/three-dead-typhoon-fitow-hits-chinas-east-coast Typhoon Fitow, which barrelled into China’s east coast early on Monday packing winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour, killed at least five people and impacted three million, state media reported. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 17:03:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-0556497300db988af0f9db90c1678657 NaturalDisasters 20131007170300 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/typhoon-fitow-kills-at/839782.html Typhoon Fitow, which barrelled into China's east coast on early Monday, killed at least five people and impacted three million, state media reported. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 16:57:00 +0200 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-9d78cb48d665646df8da820e63572a20 NaturalDisasters 20131007165700 http://www.thenewage.co.za/Detail.aspx?news_id=108788&cat_id=1020 At least three people were reported killed, all of them near the city of Wenzhou in Zhejiang province, the state broadcaster CCTV said. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 16:10:00 +0200 thenewage en thenewage-be95c64eb949cb4d9b28bb6370287055 NaturalDisasters 20131007161000 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-07/an-typhoon-fitow-slams-into-china/5002250 Three people have died and 1,200 homes have collapsed as Typhoon Fitow slams into China's east coast. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 15:42:00 +0200 abc-au en abc-au-9f463eb762957c8345a2ab9ea2d9ad45 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131007154200 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/typhoon-fitow-kills-5-in-eastern-china-4-others-missing-1.1927452?cmp=rss A typhoon slammed into southeastern China on Monday with powerful winds and heavy rains that killed at least five people, cut power, cancelled flights and suspended train services. Mon, 07 Oct 2013 14:56:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-839d8b0abd3f3bd8d7b8cd8aae952cb0 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131007145600 http://espanol.cntv.cn/20131008/101912.shtml BEIJING, 7 oct (Xinhua) -- El tifón "Fitow" ha afectado la vida de 4,56 millones de personas en las provincias de Zhejiang y Fujian, este de China, dijo hoy el Cuartel General Estatal de Control de Inundaciones y Ayuda por Sequía. "Fitow", el tifón número 23 en azotar China en lo que va del año.... Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:56:00 +0200 cctv-es es cctv-es-1c9e4b9cf460431d0f2e2924512c1c17 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131008085600 http://elmundo.com.sv/tifon-fitow-afecta-a-456-millones-de-personas-en-este-de-china El tifón “Fitow” ha afectado la vida de 4,56 millones de personas en las provincias de Zhejiang y Fujian, este de China, dijo hoy el Cuartel General Estatal de Control de Inundaciones y Ayuda por Sequía. “Fitow”, el tifón número 23 en azotar China en lo que va del año tocó tierra en la localidad [... Mon, 07 Oct 2013 19:57:00 +0200 elmundo-sv es elmundo-sv-0e378336b279ce4d30ab69b7b7c29731 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131007195700 http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2013/09/21/1572222/poderoso-tifon-golpea-a-taiwan.html#storylink=rss El tifón más poderoso del año cruzaba el sábado el Estrecho de Luzón —que separa a Filipinas y Taiwán-, afectando a comunidades isleñas y provocando lluvias fuertes y ventiscas mientras su vórtice se dirigía a Hong Kong. Sun, 22 Sep 2013 07:43:00 +0200 elnuevoherald es elnuevoherald-1f2fb17f3ce8c996d0abb2c25fd5def1 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20130922074300 http://www.elheraldo.hn/content/view/full/182150 El tifón más poderoso del año pasaba el sábado por el Estrecho de Luzón, afectando a comunidades isleñas y provocando fuertes lluvias sobre el sur de Taiwán, el norte de Filipinas y en Hong Kong. El supertifón Usagi tenía vientos máximos sostenidos de 222 kph (139 mph) y ráfagas por encima de 260.... Sat, 21 Sep 2013 18:08:00 +0200 elheraldo es elheraldo-f26fc647146434d403c1ed19ae155156 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20130921180800 http://www.elsiglo.net.ve//modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=61043 El tifón más poderoso del año pasaba este sábado por el Estrecho de Luzón, afectando a comunidades isleñas y provocando fuertes lluvias sobre el sur de Taiwán, el norte de Filipinas y en Hong Kong. Sat, 21 Sep 2013 16:34:00 +0200 elsiglo es elsiglo-263587ddac1f1124b3d85c1473132c52 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20130921163400 http://www.laestrella.com.pa/online/al-minuto/2013/09/21/al-min-poderoso-tifon-golpea-a-taiwan-y-filipinas.asp El tifón más poderoso del año pasaba el sábado por el Estrecho de Luzón, afectando a comunidades isleñas y provocando fuertes lluvias sobre el sur de Taiwán, el norte de Filipinas y en Hong Kong. El supertifón Usagi tenía vientos máximos sostenidos de 222 kph (139 mph) y ráfagas por encima de 260.... Sat, 21 Sep 2013 16:33:00 +0200 laestrella es laestrella-efa0c51feae7d82a3558ea94b82a2780 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20130921163300 http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2013/09/21/1572222/poderoso-tifon-golpea-a-taiwan.html#storylink=rss El tifón más poderoso del año pasaba el sábado por el Estrecho de Luzón, afectando a comunidades isleñas y provocando fuertes lluvias sobre el sur de Taiwán, el norte de Filipinas y en Hong Kong. Sat, 21 Sep 2013 15:35:00 +0200 elnuevoherald es elnuevoherald-41c483324a3cf2ccbb17ec690bc6e9a2 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20130921153500 http://noticias.terra.es/mundo/asia-pacifico/poderoso-tifon-golpea-a-taiwan-y-filipinas,bfe74b9ac8631410VgnCLD2000000dc6eb0aRCRD.html El tifón más poderoso del año pasaba el sábado por el Estrecho de Luzón, afectando a comunidades isleñas y provocando fuertes lluvias sobre el sur de Taiwán, el norte de Filipinas y en Hong Kong.... Sat, 21 Sep 2013 11:22:00 +0200 noticias-terra es noticias-terra-27d90c85f3c0882ad1812a1b591659d1 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 20130921112200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11141165&ref=rss BEIJING (AP) Official media say arrests have been made following massive anti-government protests in an eastern Chinese city hit by catastrophic flooding.Photos from the scene showed protesters smashing vehicles and attacking city... Wed, 16 Oct 2013 06:40:00 +0200 nzherald en nzherald-95e146196a2e1812ad916b2df714814e NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016064000 http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/world/thousands-protest-in-flood-hit-china-city/story-e6frfkui-1226741136839 THOUSANDS of people took to the streets to protest the authorities' poor response to catastrophic flooding in the Chinese city of Yuyao, a newspaper says. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 08:32:00 +0200 news_com_au en news_com_au-32e1b805cb89def688d16725e4045f38 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131016083200 http://news.yahoo.com/china-blocks-flood-victims-staging-second-day-protest-064436137.html BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched hundreds of security officers to block a possible second day of protests on Wednesday after thousands of angry flood victims clashed with police to demand official help for the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 09:04:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-bb240165513e99c47418bd9632e2492d NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016090400 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2013/10/thousands-protest-flood-hit-chinese-city-201310165830317539.html Several held as protesters, angry at alleged botched response to flooding, hurl bricks at police and attack vehicles. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 09:24:00 +0200 aljazeera-en en aljazeera-en-8a9967dedf483e49c86fc04bbe701f17 NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 20131016092400 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/10/16/uk-china-protest-idUKBRE99F05P20131016?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched hundreds of security officers to block a possible second day of protests on Wednesday after thousands of angry flood victims clashed with police to demand official help for the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 09:23:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-5ca9bf3b06c16a2f8e3a230ce6238178 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016092300 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/16/us-china-protest-idUSBRE99F05K20131016?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched hundreds of security officers to block a possible second day of protests on Wednesday after thousands of angry flood victims clashed with police to demand official help for the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 09:23:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-54b7ac9dcf6f24a422c2096e9691fbeb NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016092300 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/10/16/China-blocks-flood-victims-from-staging-second-day-of-protest.aspx BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched hundreds of security officers to block a possible second day of protests on Wednesday after thousands of angry flood victims clashed with police to demand official help for the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 09:34:00 +0200 thestar-my en thestar-my-1c7d6cb8f7433eeb2f5c40485f02803d NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016093400 http://www.voanews.com/content/thousands-of-chinese-protest-government-flood-response/1770570.html Chinese police have arrested several demonstrators in an eastern province who were protesting what they see as a weak government response to recent floods. The Global Times said Wednesday the protesters were arrested for "radical acts, including throwing bricks at police and tipping over government vehicles. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 10:17:00 +0200 voanews en voanews-ca89f2a73926bbea14274cc431b06c0f NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 20131016101700 http://www.trust.org/item/20131016063102-gkvin/ BEIJING, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched hundreds of security officers to block a possible second day of protests on Wednesday after thousands of angry flood victims clashed with police to demand official help for the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:14:00 +0200 trust en trust-46ce777ac8f42175bfd2e21bcf920834 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016111400 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/375012/steady-rain-over-north-northeast-and-bangkok-as-remnant-of-typhoon-nari-moves-westward Storm Nari is bringing widespread rain to the North, Northeast and lower Central regions ss the downgraded typhon contnues to move westward after making landfall over Danang, Vietnam, on Tuesday. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:23:00 +0200 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-6a9884335496a99f37ceb4aefc0f446f NaturalDisasters 21.0319 105.82 13.7703017743177 100.626440699347 20131016112300 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/10/16/uk-china-protest-idUKBRE99F05P20131016?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched riot police on Wednesday to guard against a resumption of anti-government protests after a day of clashes pitting security forces against thousands of victims of the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:57:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-5c2144246f1780089bf0f3eda6fec94a NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016125700 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/16/us-china-protest-idUSBRE99F0BN20131016?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched riot police on Wednesday to guard against a resumption of anti-government protests after a day of clashes pitting security forces against thousands of victims of the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:57:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-aaf4ab63e7139eea5ddcdcda7b3d1edf NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016125700 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/217766936/scat/2411cd3571b4f088 Source: Reuters Authorities in eastern China dispatched hundreds of security officers to block a possible second day of protests on Wednesday after thousands of angry flood victims clashed with police to demand official help for the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:57:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-8939c47b8ef6aa33b3010caf49ec7c12 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016125700 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/10/16/China-blocks-flood-victims-from-staging-second-day-of-protest.aspx BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched riot police on Wednesday to guard against a resumption of anti-government protests after a day of clashes pitting security forces against thousands of victims of the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:20:00 +0200 thestar-my en thestar-my-702ea8814894cff99a132b20c2d404e0 NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016132000 http://news.yahoo.com/china-sends-riot-police-block-protests-flood-victims-103643342.html By Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched riot police on Wednesday to guard against a resumption of anti-government protests after a day of clashes pitting security forces against thousands of victims of the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:10:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-228a94b49897164b9ab62f1bfb6f968b NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016131000 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24548515#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Police in the Chinese city of Yuyao are on alert after thousands of people protested over what they say was poor handling of recent flood relief efforts. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:15:00 +0200 bbc-news en bbc-news-4b1fb7442a8940a800b2b4cdb1e85c2f NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131016141500 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24548515#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Police in the Chinese city of Yuyao are on alert after thousands of people protested over what they say was poor handling of recent flood relief efforts. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:13:00 +0200 bbc en bbc-4b1fb7442a8940a800b2b4cdb1e85c2f NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131016141300 http://www.trust.org/item/20131016101846-lovh4/ By Sui-Lee Wee. BEIJING, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched riot police on Wednesday to guard against a resumption of anti-government protests after a day of clashes pitting security forces against thousands of victims of the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:17:00 +0200 trust en trust-fe93799f9b0d559a3a3dda1aac553b9e NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131016141700 http://www.voanews.com/content/reu-china-sends-riot-police-to-block-new-protests-by-flood-victims/1770617.html Authorities in eastern China dispatched riot police on Wednesday to guard against a resumption of anti-government protests after a day of clashes pitting security forces against thousands of victims of the worst floods in a century. On Tuesday, residents of Yuyao city massed in front of the local.... Wed, 16 Oct 2013 15:13:00 +0200 voanews en voanews-1d83a422e33a72da17d208fc582fca01 NaturalDisasters 20131016151300 http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2013/10/17/2003574727 Authorities in eastern China dispatched hundreds of security officers to block a possible second day of protests yesterday after thousands of angry flood victims clashed with police to demand official help after the worst floods in a century. More than 800,000 people in Yuyao in eastern Zhejiang.... Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:23:00 +0200 taipeitimes en taipeitimes-79ebb4567562cea4e6587a9de64afd89 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 20131016192300 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/china/national-news/2013/10/17/391461/China-sends.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Authorities in eastern China dispatched riot police on Wednesday to guard against a resumption of anti-government protests after a day of clashes pitting security forces against thousands of victims of the worst floods in a century. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 21:22:00 +0200 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-13941d4ea906cdf5858cb471e0e392c4 NaturalDisasters 20131016212200 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-10/17/content_17040091.htm Recent floods caused by storms in East China have once again exposed problems amid China's rapid urbanization as officials and experts called for a stepping up in the emergency response by local governments and better urban planning. Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:18:00 +0200 chinadaily en chinadaily-a94e9707ed338bb45d8f00f98f546296 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters 35.2086 110.727 20131017091800 http://www.trust.org/item/20131017084748-xnv7z/ STORY: Hundreds of flood victims protested, clashed with police and trashed vehicles in eastern China on Friday , furious about what they called biased media reporting on their suffering. A crowd that swelled to almost one thousand people attacked a satellite truck belonging to Ningbo TV, which.... Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:55:00 +0200 trust en trust-dcc257ac5befda081632f6e34ef91f37 NaturalDisasters 29.872194 121.541828 20131017115500 http://www.latimes.com/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-china-typhoon-fitow-yuyao-20131016,0,7705702.story BEIJING -- When natural disaster hits, China’s need to maintain social order can at times overwhelm its humanitarian efforts. Thu, 17 Oct 2013 19:26:00 +0200 latimes en latimes-5a8dc76ec46865806b9aab7e44aa7102 NaturalDisasters 30.04755 121.151497 35.2086 110.727 20131017192600 http://www.europa-nu.nl/id/vjdz4nlnl4tz/nieuws/zuidoost_azie_echo_deskundigen?ctx=vhshnf7snxu9&s0e=vhdubxdwqrzw 17/10/2013 - The European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO) is deploying two humanitarian experts to make an assessment of the needs in view of the floods in Cambodia and central Vietnam. They will join colleagues from humanitarian organisations who are.... Fri, 18 Oct 2013 10:14:00 +0200 europa-nu en europa-nu-b0315498dd0d1f716c4f4c323f607b6c ECnews Echo NaturalDisasters CivilProtection EU-Asia PolicyExternalRelations PolicyHumanitarianAid 21.0319 105.82 11.5647 104.913 20131018101400