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