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In its 6 a.m. update, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said the number of fatalities now stood at 4,015. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 01:08:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-6cbd2ba27f65c311849d127d8b16ae39 NaturalDisasters 20131122010800 http://www.gulf-times.com/Qatar/178/details/372403/HMC-grants-leave-to-Somali%2c-Filipino-staff Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has granted emergency leave to its Somali and Filipino staff who need to check on their families back home. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 22:29:00 +0100 gulf-times en gulf-times-8fa801f1a6b5ac3b08c2019592a0ea67 NaturalDisasters 20131121222900 http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=80699 Posted at 04:52 on 19 November, 2013 UTC. The Cook Islands’ Agriculture Minister says farmers in the country can make a lot of money from selling vanilla. Kiriau Turepu says the Ministry is developing the vanilla industry by encouraging more women to get involved. Tue, 19 Nov 2013 06:31:00 +0100 rnzi en rnzi-07d6ed4e50f168940c0a7dcb11361269 NaturalDisasters -21.2269645846191 -159.771139084927 20131119063100 http://www.weather.com/news/tornado-central/fall-second-tornado-season-20131002 Hurricane Frances, September 2004: 103 tornadoes. Tornado expert Dr. Greg Forbes says Frances spawned the second highest number of tornadoes for a U.S. landfalling tropical cyclone. Spring is known for its strong storm systems that can create violent twisters. However, it's not the only season known for tornadoes. Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:43:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-947349963703984a2d8ed98b535edcbc NaturalDisasters 20131118174300 http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/nov/18/mobile-local-weather/?partner=RSS The new week is starting the morning at 68 degrees under clear skies. Some areas are reporting fog and mist. Today will be mostly cloudy, with a chance of afternoon showers moving through ahead of a cold front. Today's highs will be in the upper 80s inland and mid 80s along the coast. Chance of rain is 30 percent. Mon, 18 Nov 2013 15:56:00 +0100 tcpalm en tcpalm-c50eb83d86b578047f28c44cfd0d8be8 NaturalDisasters 20131118155600 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/who-will-become-the-worlds-first-climate-change-refugee/article15463680/?cmpid=rss1 A Kiribati man requesting asylum in New Zealand because of rising sea levels will likely lose his case, but the question of what to do about people displaced by global warming will soon be more than an abstract concept Sun, 17 Nov 2013 14:09:00 +0100 theglobeandmail en theglobeandmail-9de354922907eadc7bd5d96458382a4d UNbodies Environment SecurityCouncil NaturalDisasters ClimateChange -41.3348 174.807 1.85753598195286 -157.657762687394 20131117140900 http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/11/17/21496134-typhoon-haiyan-a-crisis-by-the-numbers?lite More than a week after one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded tore through the Philippines, the government and international and national humanitarian agencies face an enormous and difficult task getting aid to those who need it most, leaving little time to begin assessing the damage. Sun, 17 Nov 2013 14:06:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-1ad62d48421b21e296742005f4d270fa UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131117140600 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/crs-staff-report-philippines-no-one-has-gotten-these-places-farther-south Source: Catholic Relief Services Country: Philippines Catholic Relief Services’ Jen Hardy, a Regional Information Officer based in Cambodia, travelled from Ormoc on the west coast of the Philippine island of Leyte – hard hit by Typhoon Haiyan – to Palo, a town south of Tacloban on the east coast.... Sun, 17 Nov 2013 09:08:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-c96a6f1f89e919ae3c4ee46e88e7553f NaturalDisasters 11.37315 124.489403 11.00698 124.612801 11.5647 104.913 11.15766 124.9953 11.24775 125.003502 20131117090800 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/11/17/Pat_for_govt_and_media_PRATYUSH_PATRA_People_take_part_in_a_/ , Nov. 16: Charlotte Von Schedvin would remember to take home packets of dantakathi (a toothbrush made of tree bark), charcoal powder (to whiten teeth), snacks and spices from the state when she packs her bags for , where her Odisha-born husband Mahanandia now lives. Mahanandia. Sun, 17 Nov 2013 01:23:00 +0100 palestinewater en palestinewater-31336df49a2eb472b2f92f84e63b1cbc NaturalDisasters 20131117012300 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/335811/news/nation/lgus-near-samar-leyte-encouraged-to-adopt-towns-hit-by-yolanda With over two million families in the Visayas struggling to survive in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Yolanda, Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma on Saturday encouraged heads of local government units (LGUs) all over the Philippines to follow the lead of all 17 mayors of Metro Manila who "adopted" a town affected by the cyclone. Sat, 16 Nov 2013 19:52:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-63092f22c2121f12d62812f529f23754 NaturalDisasters 11.37315 124.489403 20131116195200 http://voiceofrussia.com/2013_11_16/Philippines-devastation-after-disaster-Haiyan-s-triple-force-8438/ The Haiyan Typhoon (which means “petrel” in Chinese), struck the Philippines last Friday. It was three times stronger than Katrina, the most destructive hurricane in the US history. The typhoon killed about four thousand people. According to the UN, more than 650 thousand Filipinos became homeless, and in total 11 million people suffered. Sat, 16 Nov 2013 14:21:00 +0100 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-1c8361ec5ee2bb38808f70e886a22b4d EU-USA CommunicableDiseases Echo NaturalDisasters AlternativeEnergy EU-Asia PolicyEnergy PolicyEnvironment PolicyHumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 20131116142100 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/international-medical-corps-emergency-response-team-delivers-critical-services Source: International Medical Corps Country: Philippines November 15, 2013 - Los Angeles - International Medical Corps’ Emergency Response Team in the Philippines is on the ground delivering services on the remote island of Guiuan, which was one of the first- and hardest-hit by Typhoon Haiyan. Sat, 16 Nov 2013 02:36:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-abcd62b1fa46eb93e70b11f8a0d76df1 NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases Echo 14.6096 121.006 34.0222 -118.244 20131116023600 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/qatar/260979-aid-for-filipinos-ready-for-despatch-today.html Volunteers packing relief goods for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan at the Philippine Embassy in Doha yesterday. Kammutty V P DOHA: Two 40-foot container vans of food, medicine, blankets and toiletries, among others, would be sent to the Philippines today as part of a massive donation drive for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan. Sat, 16 Nov 2013 01:16:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-f5368ed412c0e33e66b4d023705a4584 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131116011600 http://www.trust.org/item/20131115201514-cxfr7/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. November 15, 2013 - Los Angeles - International Medical Corps’ Emergency Response Team in the Philippines is on the ground delivering services on the remote island of Guiuan, which was one of the first- and hardest-hit by Typhoon Haiyan. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 23:49:00 +0100 trust en trust-d8c2354934a14993d2636da96d2a382d NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases Echo 34.0222 -118.244 11.03693 125.719498 20131115234900 http://www.voanews.com/content/reu-haitis-slow-recovery-serves-as-warning-to-philippines/1790865.html As Filipinos continue digging out of the deadly destruction left by Typhoon Haiyan this past week, halfway across the world, another disaster offers some valuable lessons. Haiti is still struggling to lift itself from the rubble left by the 2010 earthquake. The quake killed some 230,000 people and left nearly two million homeless. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 17:09:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-fb1688f464688fc27522c5c4a7e4b558 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 18.54299 -72.343102 20131115170900 http://www.lebanonews.net/content/death-toll-rises-3621-more-bodies-turn-philippines Date: Fri, 2013-11-15 Tacloban, Philippines (CNN.com) -- As cadaver crews collected more bodies off of streets and from underneath rubble in the Philippines Friday, the national disaster agency raised the death toll in the wake Typhoon Haiyan to 3,621. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 15:26:00 +0100 lebanonews en lebanonews-f6f3c133116720aa2e50b193dd9b2110 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 11.24775 125.003502 20131115152600 http://www.trust.org/item/20131115103944-8mu33/ The typhoon-ravaged Philippines could learn valuable lessons in disaster management from Haiti, still struggling to recover from a devestating 2010 quake. As Filipinos continue digging out of the deadly destruction left by Typhoon Haiyan this past week, halfway across the world, another disaster offers some valuable lessons. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 14:47:00 +0100 trust en trust-a52f59bbd959fe5c238c36ee0c224497 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 18.54299 -72.343102 20131115144700 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/335665/news/regions/orderly-relief-efforts-lifting-samar-town-from-yolanda-aftermath In the town of Basey in typhoon-hit Samar province, residents properly lined up to receive their ration of relief packs brought by the Department of Social Welfare Development (DSWD)a refreshing view in a government operation marred by confusion and disorder. “Kaninang madaling araw lang dumating 'yung relief goods galing sa DSWD central office. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 14:09:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-0749c51319007f0f46f552827586bc1e NaturalDisasters 20131115140900 http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/africa/somalia/131113/somalia-cyclone-could-see-300-dead-puntland-region The semi-autonomous Puntland region was hit with a deadly cyclone that destroyed villages and washed away roads. An internally displaced man carries some of his belongings through a flooded section of an IDP camp next to partially submerged cloth and twig shelters following heavy rain and flash floods in the Somalian capital, Mogadishu. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 10:41:00 +0100 globalpost en globalpost-04ff5acf161658a5b8018c9a768d7a37 NaturalDisasters 2.04118 45.3441 20131115104100 http://mg.co.za/article/2013-11-15-philosophers-tears-for-climate-fears/ Global warming is the chief suspect in the case of the ever-worsening, ever-deadlier typhoons. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 10:02:00 +0100 mg en mg-acda1ec80cf773ea3e3545a8ef0dc85d Ecology Environment EU-USA UNbodies ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131115100200 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/101-children-tacloban Source: SOS Children's Villages International Country: Philippines “Mama tied a rope around my waist which was connected to hers so that I will not get separated from her,” recalls nine year-old Arvin. He is among the 101 brave children from the SOS Children’s Village in Tacloban who were lucky to survive Typhoon Hayian. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:14:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-10a2e9aaf51d6c5bef1e98a1e7cf9bf8 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131115061400 http://www.theportugalnews.com//news/lagoa-silves-one-year-on-from-freak-tornado/29912 It was around 1pm on Friday 16 November, 2012 when the sky turned black over Lagoa and Silves. Unusually, Silves that morning had seen heavy hailstones. As the winds gained strength a tornado formed out at sea, making landfall just west of the coastal village of Carvoeiro (Lagoa). Fri, 15 Nov 2013 01:07:00 +0100 theportugalnews en theportugalnews-df63f45a9465338f48939c3a6ed1623e NaturalDisasters -3.2 -40.016667 37.194646 -8.436142 37.12914 -8.45303 20131115010700 http://www.undispatch.com/top-of-the-morning-aid-starts-to-arrive-to-tacloban Top stories from DAWNS Digest READ MORE The post Top of the Morning: Aid Starts to Arrive to Tacloban appeared first on UN Dispatch . Thu, 14 Nov 2013 15:01:00 +0100 undispatch en undispatch-946875cc956a04a22581963e1ba6c045 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131114150100 http://mareeg.com/feared-death-toll-in-somalia-cyclone-rises-to-300/ As many as 300 people are feared dead after a ferocious storm and days of heavy floods in Somalia’s northeastern Puntland region, the local government said Wednesday. “Torrential rains, high wind speeds and flooding has created a state of emergency, with 300 persons feared dead, hundreds others.... Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:08:00 +0100 mareeg en mareeg-9f726e8f29d5139aab5ad0b05e9e2d81 UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 2.04118 45.3441 20131114090800 http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/nov/14/typhoon-haiyan-uk-aid-asses-risk-sexual-violence-women UK government pledges £21.6m in crises to prioritise needs of women and girls and ensure protection from sexual violence All UK partners delivering humanitarian aid to the Philippines are now required to assess the risk of violence against women and girls and address their needs in their operations as part of a £21. Thu, 14 Nov 2013 08:21:00 +0100 guardian en guardian-e3702a2868af173046487392403fa4da Echo UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 51.4879 -0.177998 20131114082100 http://www.nepalnews.com/index.php/news/26953-2013-marked-by-record-sea-level-weather-extremes-wmo Sea levels this year posted a record high, making low-lying coastal populations ever more vulnerable to extreme weather like super-storm Haiyan, the UN said Wednesday. In an interim report on the planet's climate, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) also estimated that 2013 was on course to be one of the hottest since records began. Thu, 14 Nov 2013 05:08:00 +0100 nepalnews en nepalnews-488e4b7f5ddae352e33865e3d20c75c3 Environment UNbodies ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131114050800 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/11/14/2013-marked-record-sea-levels-weather-extremes-wmo Sea levels this year posted a record high, making low-lying coastal regions ever more vulnerable to extreme weather like super-storm Haiyan, the UN said. Thu, 14 Nov 2013 01:13:00 +0100 sbs en sbs-4a9c07a27ababfdd0bfa5785e8ce6532 Environment UNbodies ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131114011300 http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/11/14/2013111400377.html U.S. Marine and other American military planes airlifted fifty tons of supplies into Tacloban on Tuesday, where several hundred thousand survivors are growing desperate after days without food or clean water. Five days after Super Typhoon Haiyan tore through the region, killing more than 2... Thu, 14 Nov 2013 00:18:00 +0100 chosun en chosun-a0005b9d375b7bb0634a433e5a21085d NaturalDisasters 20131114001800 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/11/14/2013-marked-record-sea-levels-weather-extremes-wmo Sea levels this year posted a record high, making low-lying coastal regions ever more vulnerable to extreme weather like super-storm Haiyan, the UN said. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 23:41:00 +0100 sbs en sbs-ab666a0ce7f56b48d2ce83cab4c1829c Environment UNbodies ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131113234100 http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/11/mil-131113-voa03.htm U.S. Marine and other American military planes airlifted fifty tons of supplies into Tacloban on Tuesday, where several hundred thousand survivors are growing desperate after days without food or clean water. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 21:55:00 +0100 globalsecurity en globalsecurity-efc5f0e095f3f02974f9e239a02002cf NaturalDisasters 20131113215500 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/international-medical-corps-team-ground-philippines-responding-typhoon-haiyan-13 Source: International Medical Corps Country: Philippines November 13, 2013 - Los Angeles, Calif. – Following catastrophic Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, International Medical Corps has deployed a ten-member international Emergency Response Team that includes medical professionals and water and sanitation experts. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 21:24:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-e1be94478ac646c9aa11b0926d7c5ae7 Echo NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 14.6096 121.006 20131113212400 http://www.trust.org/item/20131113183158-xzrhg/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. November 13, 2013 - Los Angeles, Calif. Following catastrophic Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, International Medical Corps has deployed a ten-member international Emergency Response Team that.... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 20:28:00 +0100 trust en trust-18883dad39e5f765e09bcdc870dbfec4 Echo NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 14.6096 121.006 34.0222 -118.244 20131113202800 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/13/disaster-death-toll_n_4266605.html MANILA, Philippines (AP) — In the chaos of natural disaster, tallying an accurate death toll is often difficult and sometimes not a priority. The aftermath of the Philippines typhoon has been no different, where initial estimates of the dead were put by some at 10,000. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 20:24:00 +0100 antiguanews en antiguanews-94ff8b32501d61a8009964f409ffd2be NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131113202400 http://gulfnews.com/news/region/somalia/300-feared-dead-in-ferocious-somalia-storm-1.1254524?utm_content=1.1254524&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=300_feared_dead_in_ferocious_Somalia_storm&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=Most_viewed_RSS_ Rain, wind and floods have devastating impact in Puntland region as state of emergency in declared Wed, 13 Nov 2013 19:03:00 +0100 gulfnews en gulfnews-61255d4b5a0112a89efc6d6998f8b825 Echo UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 2.04118 45.3441 20131113190300 http://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?aid=3263 Meteorologists say that if initial estimates based on satellite images are borne out, it could be the most powerful storm ever to make landfall. The storm has forced millions to seek shelter in 20 provinces and at least two people have died, officials say. The region was already struggling to recover from a powerful earthquake last month. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 18:35:00 +0100 mmegi en mmegi-915e74843d3c03c26965a23c14b167ab NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131113183500 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-winter/1913-great-lakes-storm-20131113 White hurricane. Freshwater Fury. Big Blow. Those are just a few of the phrases coined to refer to the Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the deadliest and most destructive storm to ever hit the Great Lakes region. The storm struck in early November killing well over a hundred people and sinking dozens of ships on the Great Lakes. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 17:35:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-054c129d6165098640f9de9ebfc41c77 NaturalDisasters 20131113173500 http://www.garoweonline.com/artman2/publish/Somalia_27/Deadly_cyclone_ravages_Somalia_s_Puntland.shtml As many as 300 people are feared dead after a cyclone and heavy floods in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region, according to the local government. Puntland's government has described the situation as a "disaster", with entire villages destroyed, and said it was appealing for emergency international aid. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 17:32:00 +0100 garoweonline en garoweonline-168155ba0b9d56d4e86f78b0cfd56694 UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 2.04118 45.3441 20131113173200 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/world/379676/2013-marked-by-record-sea-level-weather-extremes Sea levels this year posted a record high, making low-lying coastal populations ever more vulnerable to extreme weather like super-storm Haiyan, the UN said Wednesday. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 17:19:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-2bf635ed6c15dbb453847c02c2e25215 Environment UNbodies ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131113171900 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-haiyan-2004-tsunami-20131113 Super Typhoon Haiyan ravaged the central Philippines on Friday (Nov. 8), affecting millions and displacing hundreds of thousands. The tropical cyclone (the blanket term for hurricanes and typhoons ) packed sustained winds of up 190 mph (305 km/h) in the hours before it made landfall, according to some accounts. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:33:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-e8128fb9d2a3ccc8dfe77c938ecda64e UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131113153300 http://reliefweb.int/report/world/wmo-provisional-statement-status-climate-2013 Source: World Meteorological Organization Country: Philippines, World Geneva, 13 November 2013 - The year 2013 is currently on course to be among the top ten warmest years since modern records began in 1850, according to the World Meteorological Organization. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:17:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-00b835b016667e0a9b2a1240acf657f6 NaturalDisasters UNbodies Environment EU-USA ClimateChange FoodSecurityFoodAid 14.6096 121.006 46.20153 6.1666667 20131113151700 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/cyclone-numbers-average-for-year-29751654.html Apart from Typhoon Haiyan, which has devastated the Philippines, it has been an average year for tropical cyclones, according to the UN weather agency. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 14:48:00 +0100 herald-ie en herald-ie-ecb29e1318cf8a814c9db222ba136f0b UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 14.6096 121.006 20131113144800 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/cyclone-numbers-average-for-year-29751654.html Apart from Typhoon Haiyan, which has devastated the Philippines, it has been an average year for tropical cyclones, according to the UN weather agency. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 14:22:00 +0100 independent-ie en independent-ie-ecb29e1318cf8a814c9db222ba136f0b UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 14.6096 121.006 20131113142200 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/cyclone-numbers-average-for-year-29751668.html In its annual climate report The World Meteorological Organisation counted 86 tropical storms so far this year, just three short of the annual average since 1981. They were unevenly spread across the globe. The Atlantic saw its quietest season since 1994 in terms of the intensity and duration of.... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 14:18:00 +0100 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-78a086142adb47f04e67c66c96da68a3 UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 14.6096 121.006 20131113141800 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/2013-marked-by-record-sea-level-weather-extremes-wmo-1.400103?localLinksEnabled=false GENEVA - Sea levels this year posted a record high, making low-lying coastal regions ever more vulnerable to extreme weather like super-storm Haiyan, the UN said today. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 14:09:00 +0100 nst en nst-87f11c149ed8c18b60583d58aa895a1a Environment NaturalDisasters UNbodies ClimateChange 46.20153 6.1666667 20131113140900 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/105562-feared-death-toll-in-somalia-cyclone-rises-to-300 As many as 300 people are feared dead after a ferocious storm and days of heavy floods in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region, the local government said Wednesday. "Torrential rains, high wind speeds and flooding has created a state of emergency, with 300 persons feared dead, hundreds others.... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 13:04:00 +0100 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-3567d9c7b29eea1296a80fb0b8ec854a EuropeAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131113130400 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2013/11/deadly-cyclone-ravages-somalia-puntland-2013111381249914550.html Government says as many as 300 people could be dead and hundreds unaccounted for as storm destroys entire villages. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 12:19:00 +0100 aljazeera-en en aljazeera-en-5a5cda0b2879c7fc0ecd11ed0bf825f9 EuropeAid UNbodies NaturalDisasters 2.04118 45.3441 20131113121900 http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=62562 MOGADISHU - As many as 300 people are feared dead after a ferocious storm and days of heavy floods in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region, the local government said Wednesday. "Torrential rains, high wind speeds and flooding has created a state of emergency, with 300 persons feared dead, hundreds.... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 12:05:00 +0100 middle-east-online_en en middle-east-online_en-55d9376abc303ece0b80b9d9b3747b50 EuropeAid UNbodies NaturalDisasters 2.04118 45.3441 20131113120500 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/latest-news/260734-2013-marked-by-record-sea-level-weather-extremes-wmo.html GENEVA: Sea levels this year posted a record high, making low-lying coastal populations ever more vulnerable to extreme weather like super-storm Haiyan, the UN said Wednesday. In an interim report on the planet's climate, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) also estimated that 2013 was on course to be one of the hottest since records began. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:52:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-4039aca7e93dc180dc4b40b329891e38 Environment UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 46.20153 6.1666667 20131113115200 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/11/13/un-report-says-2013-cyclone-activity-near-average-despite-devastation-typhoon/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 Apart from Typhoon Haiyan, which has devastated the Philippines, it's been an average year for tropical cyclones, the U.N. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:32:00 +0100 foxnews en foxnews-961ef7c3c1ad0d5866756e9635029f3c UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 14.6096 121.006 20131113113200 http://www.vanguardngr.com/2013/11/300-feared-dead-in-somalia-cyclone/ As many as 300 people are feared dead after a ferocious storm and days of heavy floods in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region, the local government said Wednesday The post 300 feared dead in Somalia cyclone appeared first on Vanguard News . Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:48:00 +0100 vanguardngr en vanguardngr-b364ff0189ac3377cbaa938e155f6605 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131113104800 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/haiyan-2013-storm-season-average-20872388 UN report says 2013 cyclone activity near average, despite devastation of Typhoon Haiyan Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:45:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-8b53ff601e405218589a44e982cc18a6 NaturalDisasters ClimateChange UNbodies 20131113104500 http://vietnam.vnanet.vn/vnp/en-us/13/128/128/52579/default.aspx Member countries of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) conveyed their condolences to the Philippines and Vietnam over the great human and property losses caused by super typhoon Haiyan during the ongoing 11th ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, India. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:16:00 +0100 vnanet-en en vnanet-en-a93756fa1f9ab692de3eee18d0964cdd NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 21.0319 105.82 28.5687 77.2168 20131113101600 http://www.iol.co.za/news/africa/scores-feared-dead-after-storm-in-somalia-1.1606375 A fierce storm has destroyed entire villages in Somalia’s north-eastern Puntland region, according to officials. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:05:00 +0100 iol en iol-87c1201315a62ca366c4bf0c6d6cc6f6 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131113100500 http://bulatlat.com/main/2013/11/13/lessons-from-terrible-tragedies/ By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat Perspective Typhoons Ondoy, Pedring, Sendong, Pablo, two freak monsoon rains, and now Yolanda have resulted in too much disaster, too many lives lost, too many houses and infrastructure destroyed, and too much suffering. The unfortunate thing is this would not be the last. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:04:00 +0100 bulatlat en bulatlat-1436ab43ef13e03ef59bb15a16711882 Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 20131113100400 http://gulfnews.com/news/region/somalia/300-feared-dead-in-ferocious-somalia-storm-1.1254524?utm_content=1.1254524&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=300_feared_dead_in_ferocious_Somalia_storm&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=Most_viewed_RSS_ Rain, wind and floods have devastating impact in Puntland region as state of emergency in declared Wed, 13 Nov 2013 09:59:00 +0100 gulfnews en gulfnews-6c88f50bf22cf2194bcea0d4001feb42 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131113095900 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/latest-news/260698-feared-death-toll-in-somalia-cyclone-rises-to-300.html MOGADISHU: As many as 300 people are feared dead after a ferocious storm and days of heavy floods in Somalia's north eastern Puntland region, the local government said Wednesday. "Torrential rains, high wind speeds and flooding has created a state of emergency, with 300 persons feared dead, hundreds.... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 09:51:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-d7fa4a444e2920cd8e1c24f77013aa0a NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131113095100 http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-25611.aspx As many as 300 people are feared dead after a ferocious storm and days of heavy floods in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region, the local government said Wednesday. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 09:46:00 +0100 timesofoman en timesofoman-db9973ee5da48dabaf8c10a1277ae893 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131113094600 http://www.euractiv.com/global-europe/eu-mobilises-aid-typhoon-striken-news-531640?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=EurActivRSS The European Commission earmarked €10 million yesterday (12 November) to support the Philippines' reconstruction, adding to the €3 million announced on Sunday, after perhaps the largest storm in a century killed thousands and caused widespread destruction. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 09:44:00 +0100 euractiv-en en euractiv-en-9f20ec2d8f6198c2004971b56a62a266 Echo HumanitarianAid KristalinaGeorgieva AndrisPiebalgs NaturalDisasters InstitutionalAffairs Telecommunications UNbodies EU-Asia PolicyDevelopment PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 14.6096 121.006 20131113094400 http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/86323/World/International/Feared-death-toll-in-Somalia-cyclone-rises-to-.aspx As many as 300 people are feared dead after a ferocious storm and days of heavy floods in Somalia's northeastern Puntland region, the local government said Wednesday Torrential rains, high wind speeds and flooding has created a state of emergency, with 300 persons feared dead, hundreds others.... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 09:41:00 +0100 ahram-EN en ahram-EN-4f2f7aee495ebaf07174b39d3f4813ca NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 2.04118 45.3441 20131113094100 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/335194/news/nation/ndrrmc-death-toll-from-yolanda-rises-to-1-833 The death toll from Typhoon Yolanda rose to 1,833 as of Wednesday morning, disaster management officials said, hours after President Benigno Aquino said the killer cyclone could have left 2,000 or 2,500 people dead, contrary to the 10,000 previously estimated. It its 7 a.m. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 04:57:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-e65a944a2d63dff126190fe109c86cbb NaturalDisasters 20131113045700 http://voiceofrussia.com/2013_11_13/Typhoon-Haiyans-catastrophic-march-through-Asia-is-finally-over-5749/ "Finally Haiyan is all done. It has dissipated over southern China. There will be a few heavy rains over China today, but the storm’s catastrophic march through Asia is finally over," Jeff Masters, Director of Meteorology at wunderground.com, told The Voice of Russia. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 02:20:00 +0100 ruvr-en en ruvr-en-f2f08bba26056805d4ae67f2c412ee71 NaturalDisasters ClimateChange Environment UNbodies 35.2086 110.727 55.7388 37.6665 20131113022000 http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/12/typhoon-haiyan-climate-change-blame-philippines The Philippines has been hit by 24 typhoons in the past year but the power of Haiyan was off the scale, killing thousands and leaving millions homeless. Is there even worse devastation to come? Just as the world was beginning to take in the almost unimaginable devastation wrought by typhoon Haiyan,.... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 20:30:00 +0100 guardian en guardian-4670986126ceb6e57be992a3c446e999 Ecology NaturalDisasters ClimateChange Environment UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131112203000 http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/11/11/philippine_typhoon_looms_over_un_climate_talks.html The United Nations climate talks have begun with a tearful plea, a fast and a standing ovation. ȁ#x201c;I will voluntarily refrain from eating food (during this conference) until a meaningful outcome is in sight,ȁ#x201d; Philippine envoy Naderev Sano said in Warsaw on Monday, blaming the lack of.... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:52:00 +0100 TorontoStar en TorontoStar-8a3c795c0ffdd9ec7fd8a5c01f7b7310 NaturalDisasters ClimateChange Environment UNbodies 52.2449 21.0119 20131112195200 http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/coffeehouse/2013/11/global-warming-isnt-to-blame-for-the-disaster-in-the-philippines/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=global-warming-isnt-to-blame-for-the-disaster-in-the-philippines According to news reports, Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the Philippines a few days ago, is now overshadowing the UN climate summit in Warsaw. Some delegates and climate campaigners have been quick… Continue reading The post Global warming isn’t to blame for the disaster in the Philippines appeared first on Spectator Blogs . Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:40:00 +0100 thespectator en thespectator-082de8165dda10c322e923802e2641c3 NaturalDisasters ClimateChange Environment 14.6096 121.006 52.2449 21.0119 20131112194000 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11155994&ref=rss Philippine troops deployed to stop looters have killed two communist insurgents who attacked an aid convoy en route to typhoon-devastated Tacloban, the military says.Bodies still litter the streets of the city, where the United... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:27:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-c1acf102638f3eb3f202d4cbedc33751 Echo Conflict GenderEquality NaturalDisasters AirTransport TerroristAttack EuropeAid UNbodies 20131112192700 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/11/13/reinforced-security-fails-to-stop-looting/ Lacierda said the presence of the Philippine National Police will be enough to deter looters in areas affected by Super Typhoon Yolanda. Lacierda made the remark after reports that Tacloban residents looted a ship carrying sacks of rice that was grounded in Barangay Diit. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:50:00 +0100 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-372a34da486a286e1509a21b42e34e62 NaturalDisasters 20131112175000 http://www.maritimetoday.com/ShowStory.aspx?StoryID=237736 11/11/2013 10:39:43 AM The IMSO Director General, Captain Esteban Pacha-Vicente, is pleased to provide information about deployment of satellite emergency communications in the Philippines to assist in the management of the very critical humanitarian situation in this area... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:43:00 +0100 maritimetoday en maritimetoday-a90240f4b7303b3d021675863809c3e3 UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters Telecommunications 14.6096 121.006 20131112174300 http://www.thenassauguardian.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=43120:some-local-filipinos-lose-contact-with-families-after-deadly-storm&catid=3:news&Itemid=27 Nearly two dozen Filipino families in The Bahamas are desperate to hear from relatives in the Philippines after a super typhoon ravaged its provinces on Friday, according to Dr. Leo Ignacio, president of Overseas Filipino Workers International Bahamas (OFWIB). Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:25:00 +0100 thenassauguardian en thenassauguardian-9b7374a19b5da4b99c9ac1f1d76f76a3 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 25.0672 -77.3402 20131112172500 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1354756/haiyan-more-powerful-years-12-named-atlantic-storms-combined Super Typhoon Haiyan packed more energy than the sum total of all 12 named storms - including two hurricanes - that have formed so far in the Atlantic this hurricane season. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:00:00 +0100 scmp en scmp-deb092a846670008a660aec27828ee4b NaturalDisasters 20131112170000 http://en.vietnamplus.vn/Home/ASEM-members-vow-to-support-Haiyan-victims/201311/41757.vnplus Member countries of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) conveyed their condolences to the Philippines and Vietnam over the great human and property losses caused by super typhoon Haiyan during the ongoing 11th ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, India. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:41:00 +0100 vietnamplus-en en vietnamplus-en-eb8efdadf50c3c8b02f5d81920377691 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 21.0319 105.82 28.5687 77.2168 20131112154100 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/12/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan/index.html?eref=rss_mostpopular Typhoon Haiyan has killed too many people to count so far and pushed to the brink of survival thousands more, who have lost everything, have no food or medical care and are drinking filthy water to survive. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 10:41:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-597672de9f336cbf1f390f1a70e0322a UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters Conflict EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 20131112104100 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/12/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan/index.html Zoraida is already holding up desperately needed aid in at least one province, Iloilo, where Governor Arthur Defensor Sr. has grounded relief flights, until the new storm has passed. Boats and trucks will still operate, but like in many areas, whole houses, vehicles, trees and debris piled high cover miles of roadways in affected areas. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:33:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-b26fed818877d0aa399e14f8a6900fd1 UNbodies NaturalDisasters Conflict Echo EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 20131112093300 http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/11/11/philippine_typhoon_looms_over_un_climate_talks.html The United Nations climate talks have begun with a tearful plea, a fast and a standing ovation. ȁ#x201c;I will voluntarily refrain from eating food (during this conference) until a meaningful outcome is in sight,ȁ#x201d; Philippine envoy Naderev Sano said in Warsaw on Monday, blaming the lack of.... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 00:50:00 +0100 TorontoStar en TorontoStar-33e3e669df24371c63dd776716bcb54d Environment UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 52.2449 21.0119 20131112005000 http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/11/typhoon-haiyan-there-is-worse-to-come The first disaster to kill more than a million people could happen within our lifetimes No single typhoon, flood or drought anywhere in the world can be blamed on global warming, but the inexorable rise of the global thermometer is nevertheless an indicator of worse to come. Cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons are temperature-dependent phenomena. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 23:17:00 +0100 guardian en guardian-b98feb90bbeef92b0f69004e24b5e193 Environment NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 20131111231700 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11155631&ref=rss WASHINGTON (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) In a story Nov. 8 about hurricanes and typhoons, The Associated Press reported erroneously which direction the storms rotate. They spin counterclockwise north of the equator and clockwise south of... Mon, 11 Nov 2013 23:10:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-a0b820ab199ef09f2205eb871e01ec9f NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 20131111231000 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/eu-responds-haiyan-disaster-coordinated-relief-efforts Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Philippines, Sweden, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the.... Mon, 11 Nov 2013 22:24:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-aefa705ff32e1564e9d1c0d8ab77cd7e NaturalDisasters InstitutionalAffairs ECnews KristalinaGeorgieva HumanitarianAid CivilProtection Echo EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 14.6096 121.006 52.5163 13.3276 50.8371 4.36761 48.8521 2.34899 54.6073833687686 -6.69708314970795 47.4976 19.0936 59.2869 18.073 20131111222400 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/scenes-of-unprecedented-destruction-emerge-from-philippines-after-haiyans-fury/article15372917/?cmpid=rss1 Filipino, U.S. troops patrolling streets, distributing food and water as country struggles to come to terms with massive disaster Mon, 11 Nov 2013 21:53:00 +0100 theglobeandmail en theglobeandmail-ad0e09e03b9704c7a4f4572e0ed3c573 UNbodies NaturalDisasters PoliticalUnrest AirTransport Echo 20131111215300 http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/correction-hurricane-typhoon-story-20854925 In a story Nov. 8 about hurricanes and typhoons, The Associated Press reported erroneously which direction the storms rotate. They spin counterclockwise north of the equator and clockwise south of the equator. A corrected version of the story is below: Hurricane? Cyclone? Typhoon? Here's the difference. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 21:18:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-836cc8c11cc8a21177c5327b2381e6c2 NaturalDisasters 20131111211800 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/23918769/correction-hurricane-vs-typhoon-story In a story Nov. 8 about hurricanes and typhoons, The Associated Press reported erroneously which direction the storms rotate. They spin counterclockwise north of the equator and clockwise south of the equator. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 21:07:00 +0100 newschannel5 en newschannel5-dcb621e67ad979529ca956cf629e65ce NaturalDisasters 20131111210700 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/scenes-of-unprecedented-destruction-emerge-from-philippines-after-haiyans-fury/article15372917/?cmpid=rss1 Parts of the Philippines are the scene of utter devastation and suffering in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, believed to be the most powerful storm ever to hit the country. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 19:35:00 +0100 theglobeandmail en theglobeandmail-b3b997709bf3c2d80ee72d20283bfdd4 NaturalDisasters PoliticalUnrest AirTransport Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131111193500 http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/11/11/21400489-weakening-haiyan-continues-north-to-china-and-vietnam-killing-more?lite Typhoon Haiyan continued on its destructive path into Vietnam and China Monday, although it had weakened slightly and was later downgraded to a tropical storm.At least 13 people were killed and 81 injured in Vietnam according to the Voice of Vietnam, the country's national radio broadcaster. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 16:55:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-5651cf1f14c91ab34bbb35753baa90b9 NaturalDisasters 21.0319 105.82 21.827351 112.553101 20131111165500 http://www.europa-nu.nl/id/vjengy5qstwb/nieuws/eu_reageert_op_ramp_tyfoon_filippijnen?ctx=vh84exkkodyi&s0e=vhdubxdwqrzw European Commission. Press release. Brussels, 11 November 2013. The EU responds to Haiyan disaster with coordinated relief efforts. The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the Philippine authorities' request for.... Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:48:00 +0100 europa-nu en europa-nu-f9c32bec1a53c57c16c78926f68ce8a9 Echo ECnews NaturalDisasters InstitutionalAffairs CivilProtection HumanitarianAid KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 50.8371 4.36761 20131111144800 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1063_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 November 2013 The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the Philippine authorities' request for international assistance to address the colossal needs in the aftermath of the devastating cyclone Haiyan. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:46:00 +0100 dg-comm-de en dg-comm-de-6c61e9ecfacba2f0b1fa27248549aebd ECnews CivilProtection HumanitarianAid InstitutionalAffairs Echo NaturalDisasters KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 50.8371 4.36761 20131111124600 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1063_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 November 2013 The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the Philippine authorities' request for international assistance to address the colossal needs in the aftermath of the devastating cyclone Haiyan. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:46:00 +0100 dg-comm-fr en dg-comm-fr-6c61e9ecfacba2f0b1fa27248549aebd ECnews CivilProtection HumanitarianAid InstitutionalAffairs Echo NaturalDisasters KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 50.8371 4.36761 20131111124600 http://www.europa-nu.nl/id/vjengy5qstwb/nieuws/de_eu_reageert_op_ramp_filippijnen_met?ctx=vh84exkkodyi&s0e=vhdubxdwqrzw European Commission. Press release. Brussels, 11 November 2013. The EU responds to Haiyan disaster with coordinated relief efforts. The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the Philippine authorities' request for.... Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:44:00 +0100 europa-nu en europa-nu-97a1eebc523801003f0ec1eadce1becf ECnews CivilProtection HumanitarianAid InstitutionalAffairs Echo NaturalDisasters KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 50.8371 4.36761 20131111124400 http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/super_typhoon_haiyan_miracle_baby_born Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan have described their desperate need for food and medicine after losing everything in the storm. One woman, eight months pregnant, described through tears how her 11 family members vanished in the storm - which devastated parts of the Philippines - including two daughters. "I can't think right now. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:24:00 +0100 ananova en ananova-93f2a3f932edefc3e63c37397e8ce0ef NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 14.6096 121.006 20131111122400 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1063_en.htm?locale=en European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 November 2013 The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the Philippine authorities' request for international assistance to address the colossal needs in the aftermath of the devastating cyclone Haiyan. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:21:00 +0100 dg-comm-en en dg-comm-en-6c61e9ecfacba2f0b1fa27248549aebd ECnews CivilProtection HumanitarianAid InstitutionalAffairs Echo NaturalDisasters KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 50.8371 4.36761 20131111122100 http://news.sky.com/story/1166765/typhoon-survivor-tell-my-family-im-alive Survivors describe the scenes of devastation after Typhoon Haiyan ripped through the Philippines, killing thousands. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:18:00 +0100 skynews en skynews-95e6226bb31d7407cfcf6091e159a6e1 NaturalDisasters FoodSecurityFoodAid 14.6096 121.006 20131111121800 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1063_en.htm European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 November 2013 The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the Philippine authorities' request for international assistance to address the colossal needs in the aftermath of the devastating cyclone Haiyan. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:05:00 +0100 europa-pressReleases en europa-pressReleases-6c61e9ecfacba2f0b1fa27248549aebd ECnews CivilProtection HumanitarianAid InstitutionalAffairs Echo NaturalDisasters KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 50.8371 4.36761 20131111120500 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1063_en.htm European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 November 2013 The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the Philippine authorities' request for international assistance to address the colossal needs in the aftermath of the devastating cyclone Haiyan. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:03:00 +0100 echo en echo-6c61e9ecfacba2f0b1fa27248549aebd ECnews CivilProtection HumanitarianAid InstitutionalAffairs Echo NaturalDisasters KristalinaGeorgieva EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs 50.8371 4.36761 20131111120300 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/11/11/storm-surge-biggest-threat-tropical-cyclone-313195 (UPDATED) Virgil B. Lopez Typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) has just demonstrated how big waves generated by strong winds can engulf communities similar to a tsunami whenever there is a major earthquake. Tacloban City, for one, was devastated as waves as high as 20 feet upturned cars and.... Mon, 11 Nov 2013 09:34:00 +0100 sunstar en sunstar-701b9344c0edd71042aeff4e9475053b NaturalDisasters 20131111093400 http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/philippines-super-typhoon-kills-over-10-000-people/article1-1149668.aspx Rescue workers struggled to reach ravaged towns in the central Philippines today while soldiers tried to quell looting in the chaotic aftermath of a powerful typhoon that killed an estimated 10,000 people. Typhoon Haiyan makes landfall in Vietnam Mon, 11 Nov 2013 08:36:00 +0100 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-1b3795ce153b18bb15268b0f7a97a68b Echo UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 21.0319 105.82 20131111083600 http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/philippines-typhoon-kills-10-000-plus-destruction-hits-rescue-efforts/article1-1149668.aspx Rescue workers struggled to reach ravaged towns in the central Philippines today while soldiers tried to quell looting in the chaotic aftermath of a powerful typhoon that killed an estimated 10,000 people. Typhoon Haiyan makes landfall in Vietnam Mon, 11 Nov 2013 06:20:00 +0100 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-d89774e9532d79e3711311e7610c819d Echo UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 21.0319 105.82 20131111062000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131110182907-zb9v7/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. November 10, 2013 - Los Angeles, Calif. - International Medical Corps has a team on the ground in the Philippines following Super Typhoon Haiyan, which has left widespread devestation, affecting 4. Sun, 10 Nov 2013 22:57:00 +0100 trust en trust-b8383e123aca5c20c297ad215b337f5d NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 34.0222 -118.244 20131110225700 http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2013-11/28562674-international-medical-corps-team-on-the-ground-in-the-philippines-responding-to-typhoon-haiyan-008.htm LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --International Medical Corps has a team on the ground in the Philippines following Super Typhoon Haiyan, which has left widespread devastation, ... Sun, 10 Nov 2013 20:55:00 +0100 finanznachrichten-en en finanznachrichten-en-dfd4700d29aebc3b576f899d160fe154 NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131110205500 http://manilatimes.net/what-have-you-done-yolanda/52057/ The devastation that super typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) left behind is beyond words to describe. And we may have not seen the worst yet. Many coastal areas in Leyte and Samar provinces have not been reached as of Sunday. … Read more » Sun, 10 Nov 2013 15:13:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-eccbc0a82d688fe9cfa2724bb33649df NaturalDisasters 20131110151300 http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/falling-through-the-cracks/article5335366.ece Adolescent girls are particularly vulnerable to violence and sexual abuse in the aftermath of disasters. Sun, 10 Nov 2013 12:44:00 +0100 Hindu en Hindu-384661b2c5486ef95557bc2dea65addb EuropeAid NaturalDisasters Echo 20131110124400 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/11/09/typhoon-haiyan-philippines-vietnam/3483099/ MANILA — As many as 10,000 people are feared dead in one city alone after Super Typhoon Haiyan — one of the most powerful storms ever recorded — slammed into the central islands of the Philippines, officials said. Regional police chief Elmer Soria said he was briefed by Leyte provincial Gov. Sun, 10 Nov 2013 10:59:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-a67069bf904e4ab7748c152c2371ece7 NaturalDisasters Echo 11.37315 124.489403 20131110105900 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/international-medical-corps-teams-responding-typhoon-haiyan-philippines Source: International Medical Corps Country: Philippines Margaret Aguirre Director, Global Communications 310.826.7800 maguirre@InternationalMedicalCorps.org November 9, 2013 - Los Angeles, Calif. – International Medical Corps is responding to Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons.... Sun, 10 Nov 2013 09:33:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-810d53ad052449396bfdc5e2a0b2c2ed NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 34.0222 -118.244 20131110093300 http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Hurricane--Cyclone--Typhoon--Here-s-the-difference_15419696 WASHINGTON (AP) - A powerful typhoon hit the Philippines on Friday and moved out to the South China Sea: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 09:20:00 +0100 jamaicaobserver en jamaicaobserver-73a529afeae2ee1de3d1e3a4bb0b374b NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 38.9051 -77.0162 35.2086 110.727 20131110092000 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-11/22/c_132910155.htm MANILA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The worst is over in areas battered by typhoon Haiyan, locally named "Yolanda," Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II said Friday. Roxas likened the situation in central Philippines to that of a patient in a hospital, saying areas ravaged by the typhoon are now "out of the intensive care unit (ICU). Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:34:00 +0100 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-66151581ba5c6ca57cb6c8e3787e4959 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131122093400 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/381197/japanese-troops-welcomed-back-in-typhoon-hit-philippines More than 1,000 Japanese troops were offered a warm welcome in the Philippines on Friday as they prepared to launch relief operations across the typhoon-devastated islands, which Japan brutally occupied seven decades ago. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:31:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-1e9180f2da47618f88047cab28de450c NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 20131122093100 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336673/sports/boxing/make-or-break-for-pacquiao-in-battle-versus-rios MACAU - Filipino great Manny Pacquiao will need to shrug off the distractions of a deadly typhoon and a physical clash involving his trainer as he heads into a make-or-break comeback fight against Brandon Rios on Sunday. The only man to have won world titles at eight different weights knows his.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:28:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-de92c0b3d5dfd6e9aa7bbafb79b0bc2a NaturalDisasters OHIM 22.1974146319777 113.546684894216 20131122092800 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/tacloban-creating-oasis-where-children-can-be-children-and-safe Source: UN Children's Fund Country: Philippines By Diana Valcarcel Silvela TACLOBAN, Philippines, 21 November 2013 – Hearing a group of children singing ‘Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star’ at the new child-friendly space in Tacloban, it seems as if nothing out of the ordinary has happened outside this tent. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:15:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-8c1ad6f38f81ffeea81e25975064dec2 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 11.24775 125.003502 20131122091500 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/chinese-medical-rescuers-depart-philippines Source: Xinhua Country: China, Philippines HANGZHOU, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- A batch of Chinese emergency medical rescuers departed for the Philippines on Thursday from east China's Zhejiang Province to help with typhoon relief, local authorities said. The 50-strong team, with a good medical rescue.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:15:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-cfa908792d6e649c4f23dae8491144ed NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131122091500 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/welcome-relief-children-tacloban Source: SOS Children's Villages International Country: Philippines In addition to providing much-needed food and water to victims of the recent typhoon, SOS Children’s Village has established the first child-friendly spaces to cater for traumatised children in Tacloban. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:15:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-f30d9d5182a71a11caff98a8e6e2ae35 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122091500 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/22/uk-philippines-typhoon-usa-idUKBRE9AL07I20131122?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews BALANGIGA, Philippines (Reuters) - In the devastated coastal Philippine town of Balangiga, a Roman Catholic belfry with a maroon steeple rises from the rubble, a battered symbol of resistance for a people with mixed feelings about the U.S. military now helping them survive. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:13:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-7482d6aec41d2f99665df21cc252dc95 NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 11.11702 125.384201 20131122091300 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/11/22/Please-can-we-have-our-bells-back-ravaged-Philippine-town-asks-US.aspx BALANGIGA, Philippines (Reuters) - In the devastated coastal Philippine town of Balangiga, a Roman Catholic belfry with a maroon steeple rises from the rubble, a battered symbol of resistance for a people with mixed feelings about the U.S. military now helping them survive. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:11:00 +0100 thestar-my en thestar-my-0852596624299bbb1eea02ebeea129e7 NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 11.11702 125.384201 20131122091100 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2013-11/22/content_17125166.htm The Philippine government and the World Health Organization launched on Friday a vaccination campaign for children to prevent the outbreak of measles and polio among survivors of typhoon Haiyan. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:08:00 +0100 chinadaily en chinadaily-67656130e747072713f0b2cb3294abbf NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 14.6096 121.006 20131122090800 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/22/uk-philippines-typhoon-usa-idUKBRE9AL07I20131122?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews BALANGIGA, Philippines (Reuters) - In the devastated coastal Philippine town of Balangiga, a Roman Catholic belfry with a maroon steeple rises from the rubble, a battered symbol of resistance for a people with mixed feelings about the U.S. military now helping them survive. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 08:43:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-9266ac153163cd446907ebd5ff9de1f0 NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 11.11702 125.384201 20131122084300 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/11/22/yolanda-s-death-toll-slightly-rises-315046 NDRRMC Executive Director Eduardo del Rosario said that based on their 6 a.m. update, casualties have reached 4,015 while 1,602 remain missing. Del Rosario said they are waiting for the official documents duly signed by the local government unit heads and health officers that's why the release of death toll has been hampered in the last two days. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 08:25:00 +0100 sunstar en sunstar-8cb24894915080541d39771c47cd313d NaturalDisasters 20131122082500 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336655/news/nation/two-us-dock-ships-arrive-in-phl-to-aid-yolanda-hit-areas The amphibious ships USS Ashland and USS Germantown sailed from Japan carrying 900 US Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said in a statement Friday. The two ships arrived in Tacloban, Leyte, on Wednesday, “Having amphibious ships here,.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 07:56:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-57708d5bd89ea3853b7b5ba70bb8bffc NaturalDisasters 11.37315 124.489403 35.6831 139.809 11.24775 125.003502 20131122075600 http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/japanese-troops-get-warm-welcome-in-typhoon-hit-philippines More than 1,000 Japanese troops were offered a warm welcome in the Philippines on Friday as they prepared to launch relief operations across the typhoon-devastated islands, which Japan brutally occupied seven decades ago. The troops were aboard three vessels that arrived at the central Philippine.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 07:45:00 +0100 japantoday en japantoday-c135d7da7275fd4f60e7807b25b0eded NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 20131122074500 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-11/22/c_132909826.htm MANILA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government and the World Health Organization (WHO) launched on Friday a vaccination campaign for children to prevent the outbreak of measles and polio among survivors of typhoon Haiyan, locally named "Yolanda. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 07:18:00 +0100 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-83b40dfdfacf5726689f813cd701f4c8 NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131122071800 http://www.asianewsnet.net/news-54178.html The international community continues to extend help to the Philippines two weeks into the massive relief and recovery operations for the typhoon-ravaged Eastern Visayas. “We are truly touched by the ..... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 06:49:00 +0100 asianewsnet en asianewsnet-942e6474b67045d9ae7a3dcd44c94486 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131122064900 http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/11/mil-131121-unnews01.htm As food aid reached nearly 2.7 million survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated the central Philippines earlier this month, the top United Nations emergency relief official warned today that millions of people left without homes will require substantial longer-term support. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 05:59:00 +0100 globalsecurity en globalsecurity-6044aae0a348520496c09eb5b29ce839 NaturalDisasters Echo UNbodies CivilProtection 14.6096 121.006 20131122055900 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/24039733/local-volunteers-head-to-philippines-to-help-after-typhoon A group of Middle Tennessee volunteers is making final preparations to head to the Philippines to help with typhoon relief efforts. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 05:32:00 +0100 newschannel5 en newschannel5-d70f4f7cc137b623f0eeae1abca95041 NaturalDisasters HumanitarianAid 14.6096 121.006 20131122053200 http://en.vietnamplus.vn/Home/Defence-ministry-helps-Philippines-overcome-typhoon-aftermaths/201311/42296.vnplus The Ministry of National Defence has decided to provide 30,000 USD to help the Philippine Department of National Defence (DND) overcome losses caused by super typhoon Haiyan. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 05:32:00 +0100 vietnamplus-en en vietnamplus-en-34a1ecb5d939f0c654cb96e463827c10 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122053200 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-11-22/replacement-medical-team-for-philippines-mission/1223988 A second Australian medical assistance team is being sent to the Philippines to relieve the current critical response crew working there. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 04:23:00 +0100 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-4562fbae0a751ef513acd6c198f1f133 PublicHealth NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122042300 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-11-22/replacement-medical-team-for-philippines-mission/1223988 A second Australian medical assistance team is being sent to the Philippines to relieve the current critical response crew working there. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 04:19:00 +0100 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-4562fbae0a751ef513acd6c198f1f133 PublicHealth NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122041900 http://www.trust.org/item/20131122000401-v77aw/ (Adds picture slug) By Nathan Layne. BALANGIGA, Philippines, Nov 22 (Reuters) - In the devastated coastal Philippine town of Balangiga, a Roman Catholic belfry with a maroon steeple rises from the rubble, a battered symbol of resistance for a people with mixed feelings about the U.S. military now helping them survive. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 04:18:00 +0100 trust en trust-d519bcc97a376faecd04bafb1966c380 NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 11.11702 125.384201 20131122041800 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336631/news/nation/north-carolina-inmates-make-soap-for-typhoon-yolanda-relief-effort Tags: Yolanda aid RALEIGH, N.C. North Carolina's prison system is shipping more than half a million bars of soap made by inmates to the Philippines as part of the international relief effort following Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). A truckload of soap is scheduled to leave by the end of the week from.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 04:09:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-0d2cf1c61610ee9b178b8739fd614ea8 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.7914 -78.6435 20131122040900 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/un-emergency-chief-stresses-need-long-term-aid-philippines-typhoon-victims Source: UN News Service Country: Philippines 21 November 2013 – As food aid reached nearly 2.7 million survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated the central Philippines earlier this month, the top United Nations emergency relief official warned today that millions of people left without homes will require substantial longer-term support. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 03:06:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-04c825d6067cf676a76db4533c1d6c45 NaturalDisasters Echo UNbodies CivilProtection 14.6096 121.006 20131122030600 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/tacloban-shattered-city-starts-looking-future Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Philippines 21/11/2013 – Mr. Ross Cruzon, a spritely 73 year old man, sits on a plastic chair in his small front yard and recounts the moment typhoon Haiyan hit his home town Tacloban: “I tell you, the entire house shook” he says. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 03:06:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-b2d771af4bc9c0cffd1dcc09b868a5c1 ECnews NaturalDisasters Echo CivilProtection EuropeAid InstitutionalAffairs EU-Asia PolicyEnvironment PolicyHumanitarianAid PolicyInstitutionalAffairs PolicyTransport 11.24775 125.003502 20131122030600 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-22/replacement-medical-team-philippines-ncctrc-dr-len-notaras-darw/5110538 A second Australian medical assistance team is being sent to the Philippines to relieve the current critical response crew working there. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 02:33:00 +0100 abc-au en abc-au-f83d888c219f9258217a572a333f6ce3 PublicHealth NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122023300 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/business/11/22/13/cebu-pac-flights-europe-expected-start-next-year MANILA - Budget airline Cebu Air Inc. (Cebu Pacific) of taipan John L. Gokongwei Jr. has to wait until March next year to enter European air space as efforts are currently focused on the relief efforts for the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 02:29:00 +0100 abs-cbnnews en abs-cbnnews-6f45e417163b9884d4d248b52d4b2961 AirTransport NaturalDisasters Market EU-USA EU-Asia PolicyTransport 10.30723 123.898399 20131122022900 http://www.france24.com/en/20131122-coconut-farmers-face-ruin-after-philippine-typhoon?ns_campaign=editorial&ns_source=RSS_public&ns_mchannel=RSS&ns_fee=0&ns_linkname=20131122_coconut_farmers_face_ruin_after_philippine The super typhoon that slammed through the central Philippines laid waste to a vast region of coconut farmland, eradicating in one fell swoop the livelihoods of tens of thousands of smallholders. "It's all gone," Glen Mendoza said, gesturing towards the collection of snapped and toppled trees that.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 02:16:00 +0100 france24-en en france24-en-e4bba17eb8dc81d83bd676f396edb728 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 -32.8974 -68.8297 20131122021600 http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90883/8463052.html HANGZHOU, Nov. 21 -- A batch of Chinese emergency medical rescuers departed for the Philippines on Thursday from east China's Zhejiang Province to help with typhoon relief, local authorities said. The 50-strong team, with a good medical rescue capacity and plenty rescue experience, departed from the.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 01:47:00 +0100 peopledaily en peopledaily-83efa183cd7d74409e2143e892af6c7b NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131122014700 http://www.trust.org/item/20131121204645-h36we/ By Nathan Layne. BALANGIGA, Philippines, Nov 22 (Reuters) - In the devastated coastal Philippine town of Balangiga, a Roman Catholic belfry with a maroon steeple rises from the rubble, a battered symbol of resistance for a people with mixed feelings about the U.S. military now helping them survive. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 01:17:00 +0100 trust en trust-0463da0bfa110027a972932e1959efef NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 11.11702 125.384201 20131122011700 http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/world/story/north-carolina-inmates-make-soap-typhoon-haiyan-relief-effort-20131122 November 22, 2013 6:27 AMRALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) - North Carolina's prison system is shipping more than half a million bars of soap made by inmates to the Philippines as part of the international relief effort following Typhoon Haiyan. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 00:13:00 +0100 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-35ab5549ec97a0521c1594273cefd299 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.5433236693713 -79.3832976914945 20131122001300 http://www.gulf-times.com/Qatar/178/details/372431/Students-take-the-lead-to-raise-funds-for-charity Various expatriate communities are chipping in to help the Philippines and Somalia, devastated by natural disasters. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 00:02:00 +0100 gulf-times en gulf-times-6b33dcba790fab1aced1aaf3e32f6a1c NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 2.04118 45.3441 20131122000200 http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46557&Cr=haiyan&Cr1= As food aid reached nearly 2.7 million survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated the central Philippines earlier this month, the top United Nations emergency relief official warned today that millions of people left without homes will require substantial longer-term support. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0100 un-org en un-org-b36f6eb4a9c5d92a719d76b4b3af538a NaturalDisasters Echo UNbodies CivilProtection 14.6096 121.006 20131122000000 http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46557&Cr=haiyan&Cr1= As food aid reached nearly 2.7 million survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated the central Philippines earlier this month, the top United Nations emergency relief official warned today that millions of people left without homes will require substantial longer-term support. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 23:17:00 +0100 un-org-presidency en un-org-presidency-b36f6eb4a9c5d92a719d76b4b3af538a NaturalDisasters Echo UNbodies CivilProtection 14.6096 121.006 20131121231700 http://www.voanews.com/content/neighbors-burying-neighbors-in-philippines-community-destroyed-by-typhoon/1795211.html Bodies continue to be discovered in the central Philippines two weeks after an unprecedented, devastating typhoon. At a damaged church in Palo, just south of the city of Tacloban, bodies are being placed in a mass grave. The body of 12-year-old Jayvee Venuya is lowered into a hastily dug grave in front of the San Joaquin Parish church. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 23:04:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-67d930198dc56e051c3c2dc7ea4386cd NaturalDisasters 11.15766 124.9953 11.24775 125.003502 10.59432 122.142303 20131121230400 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2510660/Prince-Charles-Philippines-Typhoon-Haiyan-direct-result-man-climate-change.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Charles was speaking at a meeting on tropical forests and climate change, attended by business leaders and forestry experts, at the Royal Society in Central London. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 22:16:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-51e53a177bec11307959183181f369e7 NaturalDisasters ClimateAction ClimateChange Environment Ecology 14.6096 121.006 51.4879 -0.177998 20131121221600 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2510970/Philippine-Typhoon-Haiyan-Body-British-boy-6-discovered-Philippine-mass-grave-clutching-favourite-toy.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Nurse Mary Joy Escalante Ducusin, who also lost her husband in the disaster, discovered the bag bearing her son Jairo Ben waiting to be put into the pit in a cemetery above the badly-hit city of Tacloban. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 22:16:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-ce550301fd88d1fbaa75fc1c99dfb795 NaturalDisasters 20131121221600 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11161252&ref=rss RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina's prison system is shipping more than half a million bars of soap made by inmates to the Philippines as part of the international relief effort following Typhoon Haiyan.A truckload of soap was... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 21:57:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-55ab73963db77d6d0316596d8055a5d5 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.7914 -78.6435 20131121215700 http://reliefweb.int/report/sudan/i-was-shocked-devastation-sudan Source: ShelterBox Country: Sudan As ShelterBox’s disaster relief efforts continue in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan, the charity has been helping communities in need in other disaster-affected countries, one being Sudan. ShelterBox Response Team (SRT) volunteer Sallie Buck (UK) spent two.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:56:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-97dd5d99a4e40f27227a23f83f24beaf NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 15.5501 32.5322 51.4879 -0.177998 20131121205600 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/381128/don-t-jump-adrift-sailors-survive-monster-philippine-typhoon Adrift in a boat in one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded to hit the Philippines, captain Richard Rama made a snap decision that kept him and his terrified crew alive. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:33:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-509077f915b75dab42c65b09c6bfb61c NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121203300 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2013-11/22/content_17122364.htm Typhoon survivors play a game called "Sungka" inside the bathroom of a house, toppled by Super Typhoon Haiyan that battered Tacloban city nearly two weeks ago, in central Philippines November 21, 2013. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:15:00 +0100 chinadaily en chinadaily-daaab7eb4667b97c0294032bcb725ab3 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 8.043917 124.9412 20131121201500 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-11/22/c_125742986.htm HANGZHOU, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- A batch of Chinese emergency medical rescuers departed for the Philippines on Thursday from east China's Zhejiang Province to help with typhoon relief, local authorities said. The 50-strong team, with a good medical rescue capacity and plenty rescue experience, departed.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:00:00 +0100 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-cfa908792d6e649c4f23dae8491144ed NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131121200000 http://www.afp.com/en/news/topstories/dont-jump-adrift-sailors-survive-monster-philippine-typhoon Adrift in a boat in one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded to hit the Philippines, captain Richard Rama made a snap decision that kept him and his terrified crew alive. "Don't jump!" was the first order he shouted after Typhoon Haiyan ripped his small flotilla of two tugboats and an empty.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 19:56:00 +0100 afp-english en afp-english-da47c685752070bab5ac024b28d07c00 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121195600 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24869698#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa I'm in Guiuan. The unlucky spot where Yolanda - as the typhoon is known here - first met land. After all the looting, there's a night-time curfew now. A police van has just driven past, winding its way through the rubble, and bleating a rather tinny siren. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 19:16:00 +0100 bbc en bbc-265b546b0d037346248e411e64e9db15 NaturalDisasters 20131121191600 http://www.trust.org/item/20131121164753-ctk6v/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. As ShelterBox’s disaster relief efforts continue in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan, the charity has been helping communities in need in other disaster-affected countries, one being Sudan. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 19:15:00 +0100 trust en trust-16d3f0aad46a7b4bed408da306c8ca57 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 15.5501 32.5322 20131121191500 http://www.guampdn.com/article/20131122/NEWS01/311220005/1002/NEWS01 Two weeks after Supertyphoon Haiyan killed thousands of people and devastated a swath of the central Philippines, a medical team from Guam gears up to join an international effort to help those who survived but are ill. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 18:02:00 +0100 guampdn en guampdn-63d9508520753a117afd2cac14f16405 NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131121180200 http://manilastandardtoday.com/2013/11/22/us-here-for-as-long-as-it-takes-/ The US contingent on Thursday vowed to extend their presence in the calamity areas to help in the rehabilitation and rebuilding of typhoon Yolanda’s survivors. “We will be here as long as it takes to continue to provide those unique capabilities that will in fact ease the sufferings of the survivors,” said US Lt. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 17:51:00 +0100 manilastandardtoday en manilastandardtoday-6984af21f1382e2ba736562a03c465c1 NaturalDisasters 20131121175100 http://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressrelease/2013-11-21/time-running-out-help-rice-farmers-philippines-devastated-typhoon-haiyan Millions of people in the Philippines will go hungry in the coming months if rice farmers don’t receive urgent assistance after typhoon Haiyan wiped out a third of the countries rice growing areas. Millions of people in the Philippines will go hungry in the coming months if rice farmers don’t.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 17:38:00 +0100 oxfam en oxfam-fee4dc886343ea50724db102a498c783 Echo UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121173800 http://www.unhcr.org/528e0bd56.html UNHCR is delivering family-sized tents to local authorities in the Philippines to provide temporary shelter for uprooted families like Elena Catindoy's. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 15:14:00 +0100 unhcr-org en unhcr-org-cb98765bd0bddd1a09320605cab4460b UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121151400 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/philippines/disease-stalks-survivors-of-typhoon-haiyan-1.1258064?utm_content=1.1258064&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Disease_stalks_survivors_of_typhoon_Haiyan&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=News_RSS_feed Philippines authorities now on the lookout for cases of life-threatening waterborne diseases Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:52:00 +0100 gulfnews en gulfnews-1dd7e0d15f9ac55f62b568723830f21f NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases PublicHealth 14.6096 121.006 20131121145200 http://www.iol.co.za/news/world/philippines-hope-amid-devastation-1.1610490 When the Gift of the Givers SA team arrived in the small village of Santiago, locals flocked to the church-turned-makeshift clinic to be treated. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:49:00 +0100 iol en iol-f70b0c313a149b99d53170288398cd79 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121144900 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1362240/chinese-hospital-ship-peace-arks-friendship-mission-philippines The head of a Chinese aid mission to the Philippines says the crew of a hospital ship will try to contribute "new friendship". Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:37:00 +0100 scmp en scmp-8e3e0232db432b9b36a5fb817bad3142 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121143700 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/philippines-haiyan-china-navy-hospital-ship-20131121 ZHOUSHAN, China — Military flags fluttered in the wind aboard China's navy hospital ship Peace Ark as it began a goodwill mission to the Philippines on Thursday, nearly two weeks after the Southeast Asian country was struck by a devastating typhoon that killed more than 4,000 people. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:34:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-20e40d9beab9e074e9d78c4b0a24119a NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131121143400 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/11/21/Obamacare_Or_Typhoon_How_Cable_News_Covered_Two_Big_Stories/ 2013-11-21 It appears that cable news networks have very different ideas about what topics are most important for their viewers. If you've been following the news on any medium over the past few weeks you are well aware that the two stories dominating the media have been the Obamacare rollout and ).... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:17:00 +0100 arabpolitical en arabpolitical-5ac051bf3edff550affaabbcf464fdb6 NaturalDisasters 20131121141700 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/chinese-hospital-ship-sets-sail-for-philippines-13-days-after-typhoon-haiyan/article15543501/?cmpid=rss1 Military flags fluttered in the wind aboard China’s navy hospital ship Peace Ark as it began a goodwill mission to the Philippines on Thursday, nearly two weeks after the Southeast Asian country was struck by a devastating typhoon that killed more than 4,000 people. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:17:00 +0100 theglobeandmail en theglobeandmail-3fd61f5594c504bfd0a4da9f5aac2a7e NaturalDisasters ManMadeDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131121141700 http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Card-Tagle:-faith-in-God-wins-over-the-hopelessness-and-despair-caused-by-Typhoon-Haiyan-29601.html The Archbishop of Manila holds a prayer vigil and Eucharistic adoration for the victims of the disaster. The official death toll continues to rise, and now stands at more than 5,600. Thousands of rosaries, together with humanitarian aid, are given to the displaced. Today Pope Francis meets the Filipino community in St Peter's. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:52:00 +0100 asianews-en en asianews-en-8e70a3a6b95d40b8b1e2431712bd4ab8 Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121135200 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336551/news/nation/senate-bill-proposes-creation-of-emergency-response-department Tags: Alan Peter Cayetano Two weeks after the government drew flak for its supposedly slow response in the aftermath of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), a bill was filed at the Senate seeking to create a department that will focus on overseeing humanitarian aid during calamities. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:42:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-4645b90bcd68f7a9e0de60e01152012e NaturalDisasters Echo 20131121134200 http://www.gov.za/speeches/view.php?sid=41928 21 Nov 2013. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation, on behalf of the Government of South Africa, contributed an amount of R4 million in response to the call for international assistance by the Government of the Philippines. The contribution by South Africa was made to Rescue SA.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:36:00 +0100 gov-za en gov-za-826b97da0d9127d946873ab6179c3fa4 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 20131121133600 http://www.voanews.com/content/longerterm-solutions-needed-for-philippines-typhoon-survivors/1794658.html With emergency aid now flowing to most of the worst-hit areas of the central Philippines, relief groups say the biggest challenge will be to provide longer-term help to the millions affected by Typhoon Haiyan.It has now been nearly two weeks since one of the strongest storms ever to hit land wiped.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:17:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-dc32e0a11a282284befd39665eebac83 EuropeAid Echo UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121131700 http://www.trust.org/item/20131121105140-xbn7o/ By Nathan Layne. PALO, Philippines, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Officials at an orphanage in the Philippines say they feel blessed that not one child was harmed by one of the biggest typhoons the world has known, even though it reduced most surrounding structures to rubble. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:12:00 +0100 trust en trust-0693286549622c442bfea5edd2359c1d UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.15766 124.9953 20131121131200 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/11/21/Philippine-orphans-fled-from-room-to-room-to-escape-sea-surge.aspx PALO, Philippines (Reuters) - Officials at an orphanage in the Philippines say they feel blessed that not one child was harmed by one of the biggest typhoons the world has known, even though it reduced most surrounding structures to rubble. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:01:00 +0100 thestar-my en thestar-my-6a6c895cc9098c54e4add40670915869 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.15766 124.9953 20131121130100 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336550/news/regions/orphans-fled-from-room-to-room-to-escape-yolanda-s-storm-surge Dolores Baculanta, 49, said she was getting ready to bathe the children, of pre-school age, when she heard cries for help from the nursery in the coastal town of Palo. The roof was buckling under strong winds, with 12 toddlers inside. Helped by 60-year-old security guard Oscar Macaray, she and.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 12:56:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-222f071948697bf1f7970f2e34ef7b0f UNbodies NaturalDisasters 11.15766 124.9953 20131121125600 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336530/scitech/science/two-days-before-yolanda-a-govt-graphic-about-storm-surges Most Filipinos know a typhoon's destructive winds. But before the ferocity of super typhoon Yolanda, the now painfully familiar "storm surge"especially of the kind that could flatten a two-storey buildingwas an alien phenomenon to many. On November 6, two days before the national government's.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:24:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-1447610889e64a54991eff30f7e1e55e NaturalDisasters 20131121112400 http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/11/21/21549783-typhoon-haiyan-a-young-woman-forges-through-chaos-and-debris-to-a-new-reality-for-her-family?lite ESTANCIA, PHILIPPINES -- A heavy rain falls on this devastated fishing town early on a Sunday morning, and 20-year-old Queennie Lucio hasn’t really slept. She looks upwards, gripping her young brother tightly, as water streams into the living room through a car-sized hole in the roof. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 10:28:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-efe686282d1e542258bc65258d364dc2 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121102800 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/11/21/13/drilon-ethics-complaint-vs-jpe-et-al-not-priority MANILA - The Ombudsman has yet to file an ethics complaint against Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Jinggoy Estrada and Bong Revilla in connection with the alleged misuse of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF). Thu, 21 Nov 2013 09:43:00 +0100 abs-cbnnews en abs-cbnnews-aa06c98b32c3f5f0d601dfa2c0413143 NaturalDisasters 20131121094300 http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/don-t-jump-order-helps-adrift-sailors-survive-monster-philippine-typhoon/article1-1154017.aspx Sailor Richard Rama's insistence that his crew stay on in a boat in one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded to hit the Philippines paid off when, after 30 minutes of being tossed around like pieces of flotsam, a sudden surge carried them back towards the shore. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 09:19:00 +0100 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-2110953d592bffd1e1b597684d52a7eb NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121091900 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/nurses-battle-fatigue-tide-philippine-typhoon-births-focus Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Philippines 11/21/2013 03:30 GMT by Huw GRIFFITH TACLOBAN, November 21, 2013 (AFP) - Kyrie Boniface is only a few hours old and seven weeks early, born before dawn in an under-equipped and over-crowded hospital in the typhoon-ravaged Philippine city of Tacloban. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:38:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-822c89a2246c0dbcb5fa18d8eccc0e88 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131121083800 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/time-running-out-help-farmers-philippines Source: Oxfam Country: Philippines Time running out to help rice farmers in areas of the Philippines devastated by typhoon Haiyan Millions of people in the Philippines will go hungry in the coming months if rice farmers don’t receive urgent assistance after typhoon Haiyan wiped out a third of the countries rice growing areas. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:38:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-945700db4f340c11cb9935328e2bb156 Echo UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121083800 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippine-indigenous-group-hit-hard-super-typhoon Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation Country: Philippines Almost two weeks after super-typhoon hit the Philippines, aid organisations are only now getting out to some of the isolated indigenous communities that were also smashed by the storm. One of those Indigenous communities is the Tagbanua on Coron Island in the Palawan group. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:38:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-f19f63b91013f07d052b05860b196e3f NaturalDisasters 12.01056 120.208603 20131121083800 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336484/news/regions/don-t-jump-adrift-sailors-survive-monster-typhoon-yolanda Tags: yolanda survivors QUINAPONDAN - Adrift in a boat in one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded to hit the Philippines, captain Richard Rama made a snap decision that kept him and his terrified crew alive. "Don't jump!" was the first order he shouted after Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) ripped.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:21:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-679269e4fd0905440210e4a727d41676 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121082100 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336493/news/regions/govt-to-begin-rebuilding-tacloban-city-from-ruins-as-situation-stabilizes Two weeks after typhoon Yolanda turned the bustling city of Tacloban into ruins, local and national officials said Thursday they are shifting their focus from running relief operations to rebuilding the city with the help of government personnel and ordinary citizens. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:21:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-bf0734859ed7e4a3c830cc013dd6eb08 NaturalDisasters 20131121082100 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/11/21/china-sends-navy-hospital-ship-philippines-314869 ZHOUSHAN, China — Military flags fluttered in the wind aboard China's navy hospital ship Peace Ark as it launched a good-will mission Thursday to the Philippines, nearly two weeks after the neighboring country was struck by a devastating typhoon that killed more than 4,000 people. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:03:00 +0100 sunstar en sunstar-9eb210ca3e56b30bae93b8dd58ca42c2 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131121080300 http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/362475 The devastation to the Philippines caused by Typhoon Haiyan resulted in the re-emergence of a long-standing issue called "climate justice." But while justice is a two-edged sword, reason and justice can be wielded either for or against, but not for both. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 07:25:00 +0100 digitaljournal en digitaljournal-6af5f97776bd4321518944935623572f Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121072500 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/21/3768612/china-sends-navy-hospital-ship.html China has launched its navy hospital ship Peace Ark on a goodwill mission to the Philippines, nearly two weeks after the neighboring country was struck by a devastating typhoon that killed more than 4,000 people. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 07:23:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-ea76c20d7ce8b5010096f8bf70a5a00c NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131121072300 http://www.timesofoman.com/News/Article-26052.aspx Adrift in a boat in one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded to hit the Philippines, captain Richard Rama made a snap decision that kept him and his terrified crew alive. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 07:22:00 +0100 timesofoman en timesofoman-da47c685752070bab5ac024b28d07c00 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121072200 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/11/21/schools-urged-conduct-typhoon-storm-surge-drills-314866 Thursday, November 21, 2013. Kathrina Alvarez MANILA -- Aside from earthquake and fire drills, schools, especially those located in coastal communities, should also conduct typhoon and storm surge drills following the destruction brought by Typhoon Yolanda in Visayas. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 07:18:00 +0100 sunstar en sunstar-a662216342e6c927ad17ba98c2e3218a NaturalDisasters 20131121071800 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/11/21/china-sends-navy-hospital-ship-peace-ark-to-philippines-nearly-2-weeks-after/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 China has launched its navy hospital ship Peace Ark on a goodwill mission to the Philippines, nearly two weeks after the neighboring country was struck by a devastating typhoon that killed more than 4,000 people. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 06:57:00 +0100 foxnews en foxnews-12e0b229a1d006788624dd93d0122882 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131121065700 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/business/11/21/13/pinoy-coconut-farmers-face-ruin-after-yolanda BURAWIN - The super typhoon that slammed through the central Philippines laid waste to a vast region of coconut farmland, eradicating in one fell swoop the livelihoods of tens of thousands of smallholders. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 06:40:00 +0100 abs-cbnnews en abs-cbnnews-9744eb97a9291a54400e6a170524b3ff NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121064000 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2510970/Philippine-Typhoon-Haiyan-Body-British-boy-6-discovered-Philippine-mass-grave-clutching-favourite-toy.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Nurse Mary Joy Escalante Ducusin, who also lost her husband in the disaster, discovered the bag bearing her son Jairo Ben waiting to be put into the pit in a cemetery above the badly-hit city of Tacloban. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 06:36:00 +0100 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-bb23823d50f86ef37815b0ad371cabb8 NaturalDisasters 20131121063600 http://reliefweb.int/report/world/why-aid-delivery-isn-t-instant-and-ways-it-could-be-faster Source: Oxfam Country: Philippines, World When our rapid assessment teams came back from Leyte and Eastern Samar, they came from a total information blackout into a storm of angry and combative debate on the efficiency of government response to supertyphoon Haiyan victims. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 06:36:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-3a2461d105b9ffd7b4a9a4705041b960 Conflict Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 11.37315 124.489403 20131121063600 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2510970/Philippine-Typhoon-Haiyan-Body-British-boy-6-discovered-Philippine-mass-grave-clutching-favourite-toy.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Nurse Mary Joy Escalante Ducusin, who also lost her husband in the disaster, discovered the bag bearing her son Jairo Ben waiting to be put into the pit in a cemetery above the badly-hit city of Tacloban. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 05:20:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-bb23823d50f86ef37815b0ad371cabb8 NaturalDisasters 20131121052000 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/focus/11/21/13/nurses-battle-fatigue-tide-ph-typhoon-births TACLOBAN - Kyrie Boniface is only a few hours old and seven weeks early, born before dawn in an under-equipped and over-crowded hospital in the typhoon-ravaged Philippine city of Tacloban. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 05:09:00 +0100 abs-cbnnews en abs-cbnnews-b44ec32e1eff40236d4d52c120b6d1eb NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131121050900 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippines-cerf-allocations-20-nov-2013 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Philippines CERF’s US$25 million allocation on 11 November was the first major injection of funds to support aid operations after Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines on 8 November. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 04:34:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-23b1907cab0d63fe492c7a5f2ab8596f NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121043400 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/18/world/asia/inland-no-aid-for-survivors-of-typhoon.html?partner=rss&emc=rss While international relief workers and Philippines Department of Health workers are now scouring neighborhoods up and down the coast, they are nowhere to be seen in the interior. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 04:32:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-c59711422dce72c6904f697adf37fc95 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121043200 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-11/21/c_132905922.htm BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Brunei has rendered further aid to the Philippines by sending its first relief team of personnel to typhoon-ravaged Tacloban to provide assistance at the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA) in distributing food.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 04:08:00 +0100 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-450e6b8e8cb063f108e49c8025f7c823 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 4.94088 114.949 20131121040800 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-11-21/typhoon-haiyan-field-hospital-medics-seeing-horrific-injuries-in-wake-of-philippines-storm/1223370 Australian medics working in field hospitals to help survivors of the Philippines typhoon say they are seeing "horrific" injuries. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 03:41:00 +0100 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-876fd3ba8f394cacede25c82d05e716e NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121034100 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-21/philippines-typhoon-medics-seeing-horrific-injuries/5107764 Australian medics working in field hospitals to help survivors of the Philippines typhoon say they are seeing "horrific" injuries. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 03:35:00 +0100 abc-au en abc-au-876fd3ba8f394cacede25c82d05e716e NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121033500 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2013-11-21/typhoon-haiyan-field-hospital-medics-seeing-horrific-injuries-in-wake-of-philippines-storm/1223370 Australian medics working in field hospitals to help survivors of the Philippines typhoon say they are seeing "horrific" injuries. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 03:28:00 +0100 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-876fd3ba8f394cacede25c82d05e716e NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121032800 http://gulfnews.com/news/world/philippines/typhoon-haiyan-death-toll-reaches-5-000-1.1257496?utm_content=1.1257496&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign=Typhoon_Haiyan_death_toll_reaches_5,000&localLinksEnabled=false&utm_term=Most_viewed_RSS_ Manila: The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan, which hit central Philippines on November 8, has reached 5,613 according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). This includes 1,602 missing. About 3,310 of the fatalities came from Tacloban City, the hardest hit in.... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 01:15:00 +0100 gulfnews en gulfnews-bdab3c323d5eb2ca86f73edaf9deed53 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131121011500 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=crowdsourcing-goes-mainstream-in-typhoon-haiyan-response After typhoon Haiyan smashed into the Philippines on 8 November, an army of volunteers mobilized and worked around the clock to help guide relief efforts. But these were no boots on the ground. Instead, they were citizens from around the world who quickly analyzed satellite imagery and other data,.... Wed, 20 Nov 2013 23:40:00 +0100 scientificamerican en scientificamerican-c30bd53e2f7652062f9c9a70e4b306c6 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131120234000 http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/11/mil-131120-ukmod01.htm The Royal Navy has reached further Philippine islands devastated by Typhoon Haiyan, distributing humanitarian aid to desperate villagers. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 22:30:00 +0100 globalsecurity en globalsecurity-61a7970df871503760807260b6871484 NaturalDisasters 20131120223000 http://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/food-water-distribution-20-november-2013 Source: Disasters Emergency Committee Country: Philippines As the Disasters Emergency Commitee (DEC) announces that more than £44million has been donated for those affected by the typhoon in the Philippines, stories are coming through from those desperately putting their lives back together. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 22:28:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-7f2a7eeb177b0566346d4189c5f23362 NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131120222800 http://www.weather.com/news/super-typhoon-haiyan-aid-groups-prepared-worst-whats-next-20131108 A Filipino man walks in a puddle of water at a neighborhood ravaged by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, Philippines, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara) Officials say two people are dead and a massive search is on... Trey Radel, a member of the House of Representatives from... Wed, 20 Nov 2013 22:20:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-2474295f85a96f75a65b71d79ce60573 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131120222000 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/philippines-vulnerable-to-climate-change-consul-general-says-1.2433879?cmp=rss The consul general for the Philippines in Toronto says her country's economy, now devastated by Typhoon Haiyan, has long been held back by the many tropical storms that come ashore every year. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 21:56:00 +0100 CBC en CBC-cc7217056374bd286e8685af41b4c5a1 UNbodies Environment ClimateChange NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 43.7208 -79.4126 20131120215600 http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2013/11/relief-efforts-are-scaled-up-in-typhoon-hit-philippines/ Approximately 4.4 million people remain displaced by Typhoon Haiyan which hit the Philippines two weeks ago and damaged more than one million homes. The United Nations humanitarian agency (OCHA) says these figures come from the government of the Philippines. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 20:36:00 +0100 unmultimedia-en en unmultimedia-en-87e42067abb746125e0bf2990da9e09f NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131120203600 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/11/20/13/un-exec-concerned-about-women-kids-typhoon-hit-areas United Nations humanitarian chief Valerie Amos said she was pleased with the progress in the delivery of relief assistance in Tacloban City, but expressed concern over an estimated 3.2 million women and 4.6 million children needing psychosocial support. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 20:01:00 +0100 abs-cbnnews en abs-cbnnews-187e5f9244272ad4edd9a6284930ecb8 Echo UNbodies NaturalDisasters 20131120200100 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2510660/Prince-Charles-Philippines-Typhoon-Haiyan-direct-result-man-climate-change.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Charles was speaking at a meeting on tropical forests and climate change, attended by business leaders and forestry experts, at the Royal Society in Central London. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 19:16:00 +0100 mailonsunday en mailonsunday-01f51dfb8e1624b32fc39dde303e3a46 Environment ClimateChange ClimateAction NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 51.4879 -0.177998 20131120191600 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/380880/this-fight-is-for-you-pacquiao-tells-philippines Manny Pacquiao dedicated Sunday's world title bout against Brandon Rios to the typhoon-ravaged people of the Philippines, declaring on Wednesday night: "This fight is for you". Wed, 20 Nov 2013 18:40:00 +0100 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-2bfdcb7efcecf6c0e257261340eca821 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131120184000 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2510660/Killer-typhoon-Haiyan-direct-result-man-climate-change-says-Prince-Charles.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Charles was speaking at a meeting on tropical forests and climate change, attended by business leaders and forestry experts, at the Royal Society in Central London. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 18:20:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-01f51dfb8e1624b32fc39dde303e3a46 Environment ClimateChange ClimateAction NaturalDisasters 51.4879 -0.177998 20131120182000 http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/11/dod-contracts_5170.htm ARMY. Ahtna Engineering Services, Anchorage, Alaska (W911KB-14-D-0005); Bristol Environmental Remediation Services LLC, Anchorage, Alaska (W911KB-14-D-0006); Marsh Creek LLC, Anchorage, Alaska (W911KB-14-D-0009); BSI-TLI, Joint Venture, Golden, Colo. (W911KB-14-D-0007); Chemtrack Alaska, Anchorage,.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 05:59:00 +0100 globalsecurity en globalsecurity-06ff3242705ee2db5e9af42d995a7911 NaturalDisasters EnterpriseEurope2 WasteTreatment 39.75536 -105.218102 51.4692 -2.54002 61.2025 -149.898 20131122055900 http://news.caribseek.com/index.php/caribseek-news/caribbean-hurricane-season Filed Under: Jamaica KINGSTON (MetOffice; 05:00PM) -- At 4:00 p.m. the centre of Sub-Tropical Storm Melissa was located near Latitude 29.8 degrees north and Longitude 54.2 degrees west or about 1045 kilometres east southeast of Bermuda. Filed Under: Trinidad and Tobago PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 04:25:00 +0100 caribseek en caribseek-afa1b292da7eaea8913207b137fe82f9 NaturalDisasters 10.6572 -61.4836 18.0157 -76.7973 32.3011 -64.7993 20131122042500 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/11/21/5135913/biloxi-looking-at-baseball-park.html#storylink=rss BILOXI -- The Biloxi Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit, and tabled a tree permit for two weeks after reviewing plans for a minor league stadium and hearing Click to Continue Thu, 21 Nov 2013 23:23:00 +0100 sunherald en sunherald-f34e68f671e58e88136e97665682603d NaturalDisasters 20131121232300 http://www.weather.com/news/tornado-central/joplin-ef5-tornado-federal-study-building-codes-20131121 A new, federal study into the EF5 tornado that hit Joplin in May 2011 reveals that stronger building codes, more storm shelters and improved emergency communication systems could have significantly reduced the death toll and the costs of rebuilding from the country's deadliest single modern tornado. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 22:40:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-efd4fc45cf3e2a3a8d7ea477bf9421c7 NaturalDisasters 37.08873 -94.51899 20131121224000 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/21/3769679/federal-agency-releases-joplin.html A federal study of the 2011 Joplin tornado suggests that stronger building codes, more storm shelters and improved emergency communication systems could have significantly reduced the death toll and the costs of rebuilding from country's deadliest single modern tornado. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 21:54:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-7db270178d79cec55db33799a40dec81 NaturalDisasters 20131121215400 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/24036226/federal-agency-releases-joplin-tornado-study A federal study of the 2011 Joplin tornado suggests that stronger building codes, more storm shelters and improved emergency communication systems could have significantly reduced the death toll and the costs of rebuilding... Thu, 21 Nov 2013 21:45:00 +0100 newschannel5 en newschannel5-fb65242db14a4a2d1df44e6537dae386 NaturalDisasters 20131121214500 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-haiyan-update-victims-aid-20131111 "I was pleading with the soldiers. I was kneeling and begging because I have diabetes," said Helen Cordial, whose house was destroyed in the storm. "Do they want me to die in this airport? They are stone-hearted." "We need help. Nothing is happening," said Aristone Balute, an 81-year-old who also didn't get a flight. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 11:11:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-94f40f66fbaadf438e9b0b2746fbd02e NaturalDisasters UNbodies Echo EuropeAid AirTransport 14.6096 121.006 20131120111100 http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/newsitem.asp?more=columnists&NewsID=33486 11/20/2013 By Janelle Riley-Thornhill The reports this weekend that scores of tornadoes ripped through several states in the Midwest of the United States causing severe damage and even claiming lives, certainly shocked much of the world, as such storms came later in the year that some might have expected. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 01:07:00 +0100 barbadosadvocate en barbadosadvocate-fe6d199bbe7de68548a34c7871adc157 NaturalDisasters 43.411991 -106.272003 20131120010700 http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-philippines-typhoon-20131117,0,2865285.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20latimes/news/nationworld/world%20%28L.A.%20Times%20-%20World%20News%29 In Tacloban, the Philippine city hit hardest by Typhoon Haiyan, hundreds of bodies are hastily buried in a long trench. More corpses lie in the streets or still covered by rubble. TACLOBAN, Philippines In a hilltop cemetery, a truck stacked high with body bags backed up to a yawning trench. Tue, 19 Nov 2013 15:47:00 +0100 latimes en latimes-2735ecb048a1dcfddbcb587be02fd0c3 EuropeAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 11.24775 125.003502 20131119154700 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2509690/Ann-Romney-blasts-Obama-healthcare-debacle.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 The wife of former presidential hopeful Mitt Romney also revealed that she had her doubts that her husband would win the race to the White House in the weeks before the election. Tue, 19 Nov 2013 06:18:00 +0100 dailymail en dailymail-d029a069dada517441be57ba326925e9 NaturalDisasters 20131119061800 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/19/science/measuring-the-might-of-haiyan.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Without a flight into a storm, its exact strength is difficult to gauge. Forecasters said Typhoon Haiyan would pack winds of up to 195 miles an hour, but the top measured speeds were closer to 150 m.p.h. Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:23:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-69698d2c0b49e3aed1e76dd91fea9e72 NaturalDisasters 20131118182300 http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2013/11/19/2003577195 Just as the world was beginning to take in the almost unimaginable devastation wrought by typhoon Haiyan, a young Filipino diplomat, Naderev Sano, was getting ready to lead his country’s negotiations in the UN climate talks in Warsaw, Poland. Yeb, as he is known, is a scientist and head of his.... Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:53:00 +0100 taipeitimes en taipeitimes-a6364be18602c68ae05c15fcdeae7a4a ClimateChange UNbodies Environment NaturalDisasters 52.2449 21.0119 20131118175300 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/18/steven-seagal-adopts-stray-dog-in-romania_n_4296158.html A dog named Shaggy is handed from a National Guard truck to National Guard personnel after the dog and his owner left a flooded building in Hoboken, N.J., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Some residents and pets are being plucked from their homes by large trucks as parts of the city are still covered in standing water. Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:46:00 +0100 huffingtonpost-Italia-en en huffingtonpost-Italia-en-770a18a674c96369493e3b360fad3c44 NaturalDisasters 44.4305 26.123 20131118174600 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-24985675#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Scotland's environment minister attends the UN climate change conference and insists the country can still provide leadership on the issue. Mon, 18 Nov 2013 12:07:00 +0100 bbc en bbc-2fca0a256563aa37e60b8924f91e7538 ClimateChange UNbodies Environment NaturalDisasters 56.0 -4.0 20131118120700 http://www.thetobagonews.com/news/Landslides-block-roads-in-Providence-and-Big-River-Bridge-Mason-Hall-232249431.html Torrential rains, coupled with heavy winds quickly rendered some roads in Tobago unusable due to landslides and residential flooding last Thursday. The Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) indicated that the most critical of the reports were two landslides which blocked roads in Providence and at Big River Bridge in Mason Hall. Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:56:00 +0100 thetobagonews en thetobagonews-b11f65d08c90709300c0d167d118ee33 NaturalDisasters 41.8165 -71.426 11.237269538962 -60.6641126875121 20131117125600 http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/helping-the-philippines-will-require-a-massive-worlwide-relief-effort/2013/11/11/08193020-4b18-11e3-9890-a1e0997fb0c0_story.html?wprss=rss_editorials IT WILL be weeks before the world gets a handle on the full scale of devastation and death wreaked by Typhoon Haiyan, which ripped through the central Philippines last week, but it’s clear from initial, incomplete accounts that the impact has been staggering. Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:31:00 +0100 WashingtonPost en WashingtonPost-e3508c5a88f3f529c6c7f9e9b8aa511d UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131117123100 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/11/16/5121781/region-briefs.html#storylink=rss Driverless vehicles topic of summit. TAMPA, Fla. -- Transportation experts say advances in computer software, sensors and global positioning systems have made driverless vehicles possible for widespread use within a decade or so. Florida's Department of Transportation, along with the University of.... Sun, 17 Nov 2013 06:32:00 +0100 sunherald en sunherald-922fade246f8fece4d6cc864d82d2635 ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters 20131117063200 http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-philippines-typhoon-20131117,0,2865285.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20latimes/news/nationworld/world%20%28L.A.%20Times%20-%20World%20News%29 Workers load bodies into a long trench for burial in Tacloban, Philippines, the city hardest hit by Typhoon Haiyan. Authorities wanted to dig a second trench to accommodate more of the dead, but the backhoe had stopped working. Kevin Frayer / AFP/Getty Images November 17 , 2013. Sun, 17 Nov 2013 03:23:00 +0100 latimes en latimes-430c53f6b56885d2059768f8da5dc6da NaturalDisasters EuropeAid UNbodies 11.24775 125.003502 20131117032300 http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2013/11/16/One-year-after-Hurricane-Sandy-depression-down-anger-up/UPI-55911384579708/ WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- A year after Hurricane Sandy hit New Jersey, New York and Connecticut depression levels in areas affected mostly returned to before storm levels, a survey says. Sat, 16 Nov 2013 07:12:00 +0100 upi en upi-2ad5e19e26bc2b11e9d7c57c0bc0865a NaturalDisasters 38.9051 -77.0162 41.6232624088692 -72.7257246078136 40.1983846636256 -74.671364531911 40.6222 -73.9878 20131116071200 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/11/15/5117879/long-beach-named-a-best-town-for.html#storylink=rss Long Beach has been named one of the best towns in Mississippi for young families, according to the website nerdwallet.com. Click to Continue Sat, 16 Nov 2013 00:22:00 +0100 sunherald en sunherald-f4f18ab780844abd76dbc61eba08656e NaturalDisasters 30.362 -89.167343 20131116002200 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/11/15/5117879/long-beach-named-a-best-town-for.html#storylink=rss Long Beach has been named one of the best towns in Mississippi for young families, according to the Nerd Wallet website. Click to Continue Fri, 15 Nov 2013 19:51:00 +0100 sunherald en sunherald-d816b02a9b248accef3f1f86c32f3c35 NaturalDisasters 30.362 -89.167343 20131115195100 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/14/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan/index.html "My children are decomposing," she said. In other parts of the storm-ravaged city, help has arrived. Trucks carry food. Crews clean up debris. Workers line up bodies to be identified by families who've been searching for their loved ones. Humanitarian workers and military troops from around the.... Fri, 15 Nov 2013 19:27:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-54ceb94665697484b2458cd0d3de84b9 EuropeAid NaturalDisasters EU-LatinAmerica EU-Asia PolicyHumanitarianAid 20131115192700 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/14/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan/index.html Tacloban, Philippines (CNN) -- A mother mourns the deaths of children who slipped from her grasp. A father says he's contemplated suicide. A family prepares to rebuild. A week after Typhoon Haiyan tore through the Philippines, the adrenaline-fueled response to the storm and its aftermath have faded from the streets of Tacloban. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 04:04:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-5105662895616c59b15a97784f9e0566 EuropeAid NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131115040400 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/11/14/typhoon-philippines-survivor-tales/3530485/ The typhoon, called a hurricane in the United States, drove the ocean over the city in a way no one had ever seen before, even though Filipinos are used to getting hit by typhoons several times a year. The surging sea rose at least 12 feet high outside the Onida home. Water swirled quickly up along the sides of the car. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 01:51:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-386e28513825483bd251ad06ce1f5537 NaturalDisasters 44.701931 -100.07 20131115015100 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/14/3753706/environmentalists-draw-line-on.html A group of environmentalists is leaving a chalk line through 26 miles of Miami and Miami Beach to show the heights sea level could rise in the cities. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 01:18:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-9f6cfdd9d49a9616f5e89f6f554b4092 NaturalDisasters 20131115011800 http://www.theportugalnews.com//news/portugal-sends-help-and-condolences-to-typhoon-ravaged-philippines/29911 Addressing the Philippine nation and his counterpart, Chief of State Benigno S. Aquino, Cavaco Silva said on Monday this week (11 November) it is “with great consternation” that he has followed the “tragic consequences” caused by typhoon Haiyan in that country. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 01:07:00 +0100 theportugalnews en theportugalnews-6131c0d04920c8814ad3b47ce40c610b Echo Telecommunications NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 38.7559 -9.12283 20131115010700 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/philippines-typhoon-helicopters-may-be-added-to-growing-dart-team-1.2427072?cmp=rss Canada may send up to six helicopters to the Philippines to help its growing military disaster relief team get medical aid to Filipinos on remote islands hit by Typhoon Haiyan. Fri, 15 Nov 2013 00:21:00 +0100 CBC en CBC-97760d055415e61d176018e938dfd83a UNbodies NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 45.3742 -75.6507 20131115002100 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/14/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan/index.html?eref=rss_mostpopular Much-needed relief arrived in the Philippines on Thursday, when two U.S. Navy ships sailed in to help hundreds of thousands who have gone without food and clean water for nearly a week. Thu, 14 Nov 2013 10:20:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-85a677fe5f34343a2415e72c578c0ae5 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131114102000 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/14/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan/index.html Its winds, 3.5 times as strong as those of hurricane Katrina, pushed in a wall of water about 15 feet high, washing away towns on many islands in the south of the country. By Thursday morning, the official death toll had climbed to 2,357. More than 3,800 were injured and about 77 are still missing. Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:02:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-d0477112b2290210749faee64e2bf9f3 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131114090200 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/14/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan/index.html The destroyers USS Lassen and USS Mustin are leading the way for a nearly 700-foot supply ship and a mammoth aircraft carrier, the USS George Washington. The GW has 80 aircraft and 5,000 sailors to distribute food, water and medicine, the Navy said. The Navy cut the sailors' shore leave short to.... Thu, 14 Nov 2013 08:40:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-7915429cfe3e704eafa83f911dc9cb72 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131114084000 http://bermudasun.bm:80/Content/NEWS/News/Article/Overflowing-support-for-the-Philippines--update-/24/270/71945 The Association of Filipinos in Bermuda can happily report that, as far as they know, no local Filipinos lost family members from Typhoon Haiyan. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 19:15:00 +0100 bermudasun en bermudasun-06c661b38ef9507bc530d3890a4eecb6 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 32.3011 -64.7993 20131113191500 http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2013-11-12/news/desperate-survivors-seek-to-flee-typhoon-zone-3159883776/ Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport here on Tuesday seeking a flight out, but only a few hundred made it, leaving behind a shattered, rain-lashed city short of food and water and lit... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 18:12:00 +0100 MaltaIndipendent en MaltaIndipendent-28808e4cda22a1c1c2a2d61ebf54459f NaturalDisasters EuropeAid PublicHealth AirTransport Echo UNbodies 20131113181200 http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2013-11-10/news/typhoon-death-toll-in-1-city-could-reach-10000-3142418436/ As many as 10,000 people are believed to have died in one Philippine city alone when one of the worst storms on record sent giant sea waves, washing away homes, schools and airport buildings, offic... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 18:12:00 +0100 MaltaIndipendent en MaltaIndipendent-f1727a6d18999499cbc52f77e695d178 NaturalDisasters Echo UNbodies UNSecretaryGeneral JoseBarroso ECnews EU-Asia PolicyExternalRelations PolicyHumanitarianAid 20131113181200 http://www.ibtimes.com/super-typhoon-haiyan-aftermath-philippines-fuel-supply-dogged-logistics-1468088 While poor weather, damaged pipelines and roads, have made it difficult to transport fuel, the country's two refineries are still operating normally. “[As] many of the affected regions are island provinces, there are problems getting fuel to those areas because of damage to roads, pipelines and transport links. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:15:00 +0100 ibtimes en ibtimes-47b941747285828c503f7f5efee12ddb NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131113151500 http://www.ibtimes.com/super-typhoon-haiyan-aftermath-philippines-fuel-supply-dogged-logistics-1468088 In the wake of the devastating super typhoon that hit the Philippines last week, damage to key energy infrastructure has led to disruptions in fuel supplies, even as the country’s two refineries were left unscathed, an industry source said Wednesday. While poor weather and damaged pipelines and.... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:05:00 +0100 ibtimes-mx en ibtimes-mx-47b941747285828c503f7f5efee12ddb NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131113150500 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/anguish-of-belfast-filipino-family-over-relatives-caught-up-in-typhoon-29749231.html BY CLAIRE WILLIAMSON – 13 November 2013 A distraught Filipina nurse working in Northern Ireland has told of her agonising struggle to make contact with her vulnerable mother who is missing in the Marianne Dy (39) has lived in Belfast for 10 years with her husband Allen (39) and their two children. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 14:48:00 +0100 belfasttelegraph en belfasttelegraph-6582b7362b05e2ee07d9b5305712324b NaturalDisasters 54.5869 -5.90966 20131113144800 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/11/13/un-besides-haiyan-2013-storm-season-near-average.html Apart from Typhoon Haiyan, which has devastated the Philippines, it's been an average year for tropical cyclones, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday in its annual climate report.The World ... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 14:42:00 +0100 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-f6797f424438b7d46afa00a11f079a91 UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 14.6096 121.006 20131113144200 http://manilatimes.net/quezon-to-help-typhoon-victims/52829/ LUCENA CITY: The provincial government of Quezon will provide assistance to residents of Leyte and Samar, two of the provinces devastated by Super Typhoon Yolanda last week. Gov. Daid Suarez said that Quezon was lucky because Yolanda veered off the … Read more » Wed, 13 Nov 2013 13:54:00 +0100 manilatimes en manilatimes-4e6ff3d3d3aa8c30b9847ba90a3f1cc6 NaturalDisasters 12.28029 119.881699 20131113135400 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/b2f0ca3a594644ee9e50a8ec4ce2d6de/Article_2013-11-13-Global%20Climate/id-c727ac75abfe440bb66187974612c634 STOCKHOLM (AP) — Apart from Typhoon Haiyan, which has devastated the Philippines, it's been an average year for tropical cyclones, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday in its annual climate report. The World Meteorological Organization counted 86 tropical storms so far this year, just three short of the annual average since 1981. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 13:49:00 +0100 AP en AP-5fefa99a8dd49d3cecf24bb173b06886 UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 14.6096 121.006 20131113134900 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11156723&ref=rss STOCKHOLM (AP) Apart from Typhoon Haiyan, which has devastated the Philippines, it's been an average year for tropical cyclones, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday in an annual climate report.The World Meteorological Organization... Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:00:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-fb889702c9fde19352a74003b6aff2bb NaturalDisasters ClimateChange UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131113110000 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/13/3750135/un-besides-haiyan-2013-storm-season.html Apart from Typhoon Haiyan, which has devastated the Philippines, it's been an average year for tropical cyclones, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday in an annual climate report. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:40:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-c5ef53e9d0f6ebf76761f0270ddad4d3 NaturalDisasters ClimateChange UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131113104000 http://www.timeslive.co.za/thetimes/2013/11/13/storm-derails-haiyan-aid Driving rain is slowing the efforts of the Philippines government and international agencies to bring desperately needed aid to the survivors of Typhoon Haiyan. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 23:51:00 +0100 thetimes-za en thetimes-za-bed5c43355a408fba7327cf58631a8d5 Ecology NaturalDisasters ClimateChange Environment UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131112235100 http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/bangladesh-fifth-most-vulnerable-in-two-decades/ Bangladesh has ranked fifth among 10 countries most vulnerable to climate change-induced natural disasters in the last two decades from 1993 to 2012, according to a new report. During the period, Bangladesh suffered damages worth US$1,832.70 million, wrought by 242 types of natural catastrophes, states the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2014. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 23:00:00 +0100 thedailystarBD en thedailystarBD-1834dabf623659359afc65061e245487 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 23.7099 90.4071 20131112230000 http://reliefweb.int/report/world/violence-against-children-emergencies-major-concern-warns-world-vision-leaders-meet Source: World Vision Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Syrian Arab Republic, World · Protection of women and children against violence is the most consistently under-funded need in emergencies · Emergencies in Syria and Philippines show how urgent responding to this issue is, says aid.... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 20:54:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-a43781e6f013ec3b158c533ecdacbf7e Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 -4.28077 15.2837 51.4879 -0.177998 -4.32084 15.2987 33.5193 36.3135 20131112205400 http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/bangladesh-fifth-most-vulnerable-in-two-decades/ Bangladesh has ranked fifth among 10 countries most vulnerable to climate change-induced natural disasters in the last two decades from 1993 to 2012, according to a new report. During the period, Bangladesh suffered damages worth US$1,832.70 million, wrought by 242 types of natural catastrophes, states the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2014. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 20:40:00 +0100 thedailystarBD en thedailystarBD-8f340689619eea419779c5f0af8d0c79 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 23.7099 90.4071 20131112204000 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/11/12/typhoon-philippines-medicine/3501039/ AmeriCares executive discusses the major medical and health challenges in the Philippines. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:30:00 +0100 usaToday en usaToday-7a820c3aeb0235014d96277152b6651c NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 14.6096 121.006 20131112193000 http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/11/12/21417940-typhoon-haiyan-philippines-president-says-death-toll-could-be-far-lower-than-worst-estimates?lite By Harry Smith, Nancy Snyderman and Eric Baculinao, NBC NewsMANILA, Philippines -- The world must respond now to the disaster caused by the most violent storm to ever make landfall, the general in charge of U.S. relief operations in the typhoon-shattered Philippines said Tuesday. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:24:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-59bbbc0940785bf526b6338bf80d7173 Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131112192400 http://www.defensenews.com/article/20131111/DEFREG02/311110025 Rolls-Royce has secured the first customer for its T56 Series 3.5 engine enhancement, the company announced Tuesday. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:06:00 +0100 defensenews en defensenews-32af7d591563bda89de610de7b1c0694 NaturalDisasters 20131112190600 http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/desperate-survivors-seek-to-flee-philippines-typhoon-zone.aspx?pageID=238&nid=57794&NewsCatID=356 Thousands of typhoon survivors seek to escape from the disaster-hit province but only a few hundred boarded aircraft, leaving behind their destroyed homes Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:58:00 +0100 hurriyetdailynews en hurriyetdailynews-8e1a945d7300edab68dc439e2c262bd1 AirTransport Echo NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131112175800 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-haiyan-update-desperate-victims-philippines-20131112 "I was pleading with the soldiers. I was kneeling and begging because I have diabetes," said Helen Cordial, whose house was destroyed in the storm. "Do they want me to die in this airport? They are stone-hearted." "We need help. Nothing is happening," said Aristone Balute, an 81-year-old who also didn't get a flight. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:13:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-421afafc59dcedc4c243f994104a8e6d UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters AirTransport EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131112171300 http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2980376&cloc=joongangdaily%7Chome%7Cnewslist1 The government said yesterday it will donate $5 million in aid for the untold thousands of Filipinos in dire need of food, water, medicine and shelter following the devastation of Typhoon Haiyan. It will also dispatch a 40-person relief team, including 20 medical workers, upon the request of the.... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 16:57:00 +0100 joongangdaily en joongangdaily-8fe6ea9a62c1dc9b0810fbcf41c52906 Echo NaturalDisasters 20131112165700 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-haiyan-update-desperate-victims-philippines-20131112 "I was pleading with the soldiers. I was kneeling and begging because I have diabetes," said Helen Cordial, whose house was destroyed in the storm. "Do they want me to die in this airport? They are stone-hearted." "We need help. Nothing is happening," said Aristone Balute, an 81-year-old who also didn't get a flight. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:11:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-6c468d09c092ea31498cb54e487b7efb EuropeAid UNbodies Echo AirTransport NaturalDisasters 20131112151100 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/12/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan-tic-toc/index.html The unbearable stench of rotting flesh. The search for relatives under heaps of rubble. The desperate pleas for food and water. Here's a moment-by-moment account of how the Typhoon Haiyan tore through the Philippines and changed the lives of millions forever. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:13:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-723c9eb2ef5e218e5e911444a3647c4d Echo NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131112141300 http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/national_world&id=9322459&rss=rss-wabc-article-9322459 When two Philippine Air Force C-130s arrived at the typhoon-wrecked airport just after dawn Tuesday, more than 3,000 people who had camped out hoping to escape the devastation surged onto the tarmac past a broken iron fence. Only a few hundred made it aboard; the rest were left in a shattered,.... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:56:00 +0100 abclocal en abclocal-3fd954ab6100ae486f3b3b4c8e152b3d AirTransport NaturalDisasters UNbodies Echo EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131112125600 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/typhoon-haiyan-survivors-in-philippines-desperate-for-aid-1.2422113?cmp=rss Typhoon-ravaged Philippine islands faced a daunting relief effort that had barely begun Monday, as bloated bodies lay uncollected and uncounted in the streets and survivors pleaded for food, water and medicine. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:53:00 +0100 CBC en CBC-ed0f53b4c3c375c63339e0da33766586 Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131112125300 http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/12/world/asia/typhoon-haiyan-tic-toc/index.html More than 700,000 Filipinos evacuated before the storm, but some of them still died; The mayor of hard-hit Tacloban says many emergency workers became victims; Parents and children were ripped apart when a 16-foot wall of ocean water crushed Tacloban; Some residents have gone several days without food or water. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:50:00 +0100 cnn en cnn-39e729ccbc889dfb043fac61d54a11d1 NaturalDisasters Echo 11.24775 125.003502 20131112125000 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-haiyan-update-victims-aid-20131111 "I was pleading with the soldiers. I was kneeling and begging because I have diabetes," said Helen Cordial, whose house was destroyed in the storm. "Do they want me to die in this airport? They are stone-hearted." "We need help. Nothing is happening," said Aristone Balute, an 81-year-old who also didn't get a flight. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:38:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-764e5e54c41b820b85a8d1bc7bb5ae71 AirTransport Echo EuropeAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131112123800 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-climbs-to-1-774-1.2423259?cmp=rss The government has raised the official death toll from the Philippines typhoon disaster to 1,744 people, with the final number expected to be much higher. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:15:00 +0100 CBC en CBC-7154f5f25bc8ad32feaaa88659c9f811 Echo EuropeAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131112121500 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/3000-typhoon-survivors-swarm-airport-desperate-to-leave-a-city-littered-with-bodies/article15386073/?cmpid=rss1 Just a dozen soldiers and several police held the crowd back. Mothers raised their babies high above their heads in the rain, in hopes of being prioritized. One woman in her 30s lay on a stretcher, shaking uncontrollably. “I was pleading with the soldiers. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 11:34:00 +0100 theglobeandmail en theglobeandmail-66a684d148c3081f8ebc095467fbb77e AirTransport NaturalDisasters UNbodies Echo EuropeAid 20131112113400 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57611886/philippines-typhoon-victims-beg-for-help-as-aid-slowly-trickles-in/ Desperation and frustration grip thousands desperate for food, water and shelter as bodies of those who didn't make it pile up Tue, 12 Nov 2013 11:33:00 +0100 CBSnews en CBSnews-b1cd9a3885fefc28dcfa01ce562e29aa AirTransport UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters EuropeAid 20131112113300 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/12/world/asia/typhoon-in-philippines-casts-long-shadow-over-un-talks-on-climate-treaty.html?_r=0 Olai Ngedikes, the lead negotiator for an alliance of small island nations, said in a statement that the typhoon, named Haiyan, which by some estimates killed 10,000 people in one city alone, “serves as a stark reminder of the cost of inaction on climate change and should serve to motivate our work in Warsaw. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:45:00 +0100 oneworld en oneworld-41d48d80c1bea77721c73902006a4388 Environment UNbodies NaturalDisasters ClimateChange 52.2449 21.0119 20131112094500 http://www.elpasotimes.com/news/ci_24501229/2-planes-3-000-people-misery-typhoon-hit?source=rss TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) - When two Philippine Air Force C-130s arrived at the typhoon-wrecked airport here just after dawn Tuesday, more than 3,000 people who had camped out hoping to escape the devastation surged onto the tarmac past a broken iron fence. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 08:29:00 +0100 elpasotimes en elpasotimes-ba0d2c5b36adac994ba29629ad799039 UNbodies NaturalDisasters AirTransport EuropeAid Echo 11.24775 125.003502 20131112082900 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/11/12/3000-typhoon-survivors-swarm-airport-desperate-to-leave-city-littered-with/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 When two Philippine Air Force C-130s arrived at the typhoon-wrecked airport here just after dawn Tuesday, more than 3,000 people who had camped out hoping to escape the devastation surged onto the tarmac past a broken iron fence. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 08:16:00 +0100 foxnews en foxnews-7b7c36d8589876532628db34692bca3c UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid AirTransport Echo 20131112081600 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-climbs-to-1-774-1.2423259?cmp=rss The government has raised the official death toll from the Philippines typhoon disaster to 1,744 people, with the final number expected to be much higher. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 08:11:00 +0100 CBC en CBC-e5a96fd53181628f7ae7ffcc22311d89 UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131112081100 http://www.ekantipur.com/2013/11/12/world/desperate-survivors-seek-to-flee-typhoon-zone/380644/ Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport here on Tuesday seeking a flight out, but only a few hundred made it, leaving behind a shattered, rain-lashed city short of food Tue, 12 Nov 2013 07:42:00 +0100 ekantipur en ekantipur-2a530688db1f573ee5e3f26584b1741e NaturalDisasters EuropeAid AirTransport Echo 20131112074200 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2013-11-12-Philippines-Typhoon/id-efa7a3d6c2364e87b077b2b9d06c8662 TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — When two Philippine Air Force C-130s arrived at the typhoon-wrecked airport here just after dawn Tuesday, more than 3,000 people who had camped out hoping to escape the devastation surged onto the tarmac past a broken iron fence. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 07:40:00 +0100 AP en AP-c1502b8f6ab9940ea2a5202a113a22f4 UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid AirTransport Echo 11.24775 125.003502 20131112074000 http://www.kantipuronline.com/2013/11/12/world/desperate-survivors-seek-to-flee-typhoon-zone/380644/ Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport here on Tuesday seeking a flight out, but only a few hundred made it, leaving behind a shattered, rain-lashed city short of food Tue, 12 Nov 2013 07:39:00 +0100 kantipuronline en kantipuronline-2a530688db1f573ee5e3f26584b1741e NaturalDisasters EuropeAid AirTransport Echo 20131112073900 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/11/12/us-sends-water-generators-and-troops-to-aid-storm-survivors/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 U.S. Marines landed Monday at some of the worst-hit areas of the Philippines, bringing water, generators and other critical supplies to survivors of Friday's deadly typhoon that may have taken as many as 10,000 lives. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 07:31:00 +0100 foxnews en foxnews-41abfaa59ca25a2aa22ab98b458f6c48 NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131112073100 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11155892&ref=rss Kiwis are being asked to help with efforts to get food and water to thousands of people in the Philippines, following the deadly typhoon that has devastated the region.The Christian group, Tear Fund, is working with local partners... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 07:17:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-a3762c519a9cd5b14264bed7a9bc2053 PublicHealth UNbodies NaturalDisasters AirTransport EuropeAid Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131112071700 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2013-11-11-Philippines-Typhoon/id-b99787f1b00e428490eba2640887ed7e TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport here on Tuesday seeking a flight out, but only a few hundred made it, leaving behind a shattered, rain-lashed city short of food and water and littered with countless bodies. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 06:29:00 +0100 AP en AP-cc503355aafa5e00288b90fc785f450e PublicHealth UNbodies NaturalDisasters AirTransport EuropeAid Echo 11.24775 125.003502 20131112062900 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11155872&ref=rss TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport here on Tuesday seeking a flight out, but only a few hundred made it, leaving behind a shattered, rain-lashed city short of food and water and littered... Tue, 12 Nov 2013 06:14:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-a0aaee28ba9031a7dbbce470a464de7e PublicHealth UNbodies NaturalDisasters AirTransport EuropeAid Echo 11.24775 125.003502 20131112061400 http://www.compasscayman.com/story.aspx?id=132157 Typhoon-ravaged Philippine islands faced a daunting relief effort that had barely begun Monday, as bloated bodies lay uncollected and uncounted in the streets and survivors pleaded for food, water and medicine. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 06:08:00 +0100 caycompass en caycompass-99177c83f1f763cb04e44804389fefa7 UNbodies NaturalDisasters Echo 20131112060800 http://www.680news.com/2013/11/11/typhoon-survivors-swarm-airport-desperate-to-leave-a-city-littered-with-bodies/ TACLOBAN, Philippines - Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport here on Tuesday seeking a flight out, but only a few hundred made it, leaving behind a shattered, rain-lashed city short of food and water and littered with countless bodies. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 04:56:00 +0100 680news en 680news-08d0d7c40bd648ef03c940aa9d20eacb NaturalDisasters EuropeAid AirTransport Echo 11.24775 125.003502 20131112045600 http://www.news.com.au/world/scale-of-disaster-stuns-overwhelms-typhoon-haiyan-relief-efforts/story-fndir2ev-1226757771195 In TACLOBAN, bloated bodies lie uncollected and uncounted in the streets and survivors plead for food, water and medicine. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 04:44:00 +0100 news_com_au en news_com_au-6130d44b2dfe3138e244df5e5a29bb46 NaturalDisasters 20131112044400 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/11/10/5103258/typhoon-survivors-in-philippines.html#storylink=rss Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport here on Tuesday seeking a flight out, but only a few hundred made it, leaving behind a shattered, rain-lashed city short of food Click to Continue Tue, 12 Nov 2013 04:21:00 +0100 sunherald en sunherald-59c5ad6f73127ace4404fbc916ed64a7 NaturalDisasters EuropeAid AirTransport Echo 20131112042100 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/typhoon-haiyan-update-victims-aid-20131111 -- In the wake of the devastating Super Typhoon Haiyan, international help trickled into the central Philippines Monday, with promises of more help on the way soon. But in the city of Tacloban, desperate survivors seeking to flee the typhoon one were made to wait another day. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 03:30:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-6c3229d4150d3ad9ed0982f1aed98490 UNbodies NaturalDisasters EuropeAid Echo 11.24775 125.003502 20131112033000 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/12/world/asia/philippines-storm-surge-leaves-scenes-of-devastation.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Shattered buildings lined every road of Tacloban, the city hit hardest by the typhoon, and many streets were still so clogged with debris that they were barely discernible. Tue, 12 Nov 2013 03:30:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-8b04663c00590206186f727544b4e90a NaturalDisasters 20131112033000 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/11/22/north-carolina-inmates-make-soap-typhoon-relief-effort-315051 RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina's prison system is shipping more than half a million bars of soap made by inmates to the Philippines as part of the international relief effort following Typhoon Yolanda (International name: Haiyan). A truckload of soap is scheduled to leave by the end of the week from.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:56:00 +0100 sunstar en sunstar-9a96e82478bec51cb1d84ca017fe4854 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.7914 -78.6435 20131122095600 http://www.trust.org/item/20131122065946-g3u9e/ (Adds U.S. comment) By Nathan Layne. BALANGIGA, Philippines, Nov 22 (Reuters) - In the devastated coastal Philippine town of Balangiga, a Roman Catholic belfry with a maroon steeple rises from the rubble, a battered symbol of resistance for a people with mixed feelings about the U.S. military now helping them survive. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 10:19:00 +0100 trust en trust-d4732c3a0ce679bdc70d3d5f56bc846a NaturalDisasters TerroristAttack 11.11702 125.384201 20131122101900 http://www.trust.org/item/20131122072806-5vdas/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Two is forecast to strike Australia at about 10:00 GMT on 23 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 14. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 10:19:00 +0100 trust en trust-39d1b87a1c045686f3678859c1e5beb0 NaturalDisasters -35.3499 149.042 20131122101900 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336692/news/nation/yolanda-hit-areas-stabilizing-as-death-toll-nears-5-000-roxas The situation in areas hit by Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) is already "stabilizing" as the death toll from the calamity nears 5,000, Interior and Local Government Secretary Manuel "Mar" Roxas II said Friday. At a press briefing, Roxas announced that 4,919 individuals have already been confirmed dead due.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 10:59:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-8c168dce0478379ec2999bf4b61bba36 NaturalDisasters 20131122105900 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336694/news/regions/newest-warship-s-first-mission-help-yolanda-survivors The BRP Ramon Alcaraz, was commissioned into the Philippine Fleet Friday and was immediately ordered to assist in relief operations in Tacloban City, one of the areas hardest hit by Typhoon Yolanda earlier this month. Navy chief Vice Admiral Jose Luis Alano said this will be the ship's first voyage since arriving in the country last year. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 10:59:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-9ac14ea8124169f7c5e8f77a6a02d711 NaturalDisasters 51.285182 -0.847566 20131122105900 http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/87199/World/International/Japanese-troops-welcomed-back-in-typhoonhit-Philip.aspx More than 1,000 Japanese troops were offered a warm welcome in the Philippines Friday as they prepared to launch relief operations across typhoon-devastated islands that were brutally occupied by Japan seven decades ago. The troops were aboard three vessels that arrived at the central Philippine.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 11:24:00 +0100 ahram-EN en ahram-EN-3ee2a02fe9a33ee495e409730e1d0ab0 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 20131122112400 http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/336697/news/nation/ndrrmc-chief-no-order-to-suppress-yolanda-body-count Tags: typhoon yolanda The head of the country's disaster risk reduction council tasked to collate data on the effects of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) on Friday denied receiving orders to stop releasing the death toll from the recent calamity. “Let us settle that. Merong accusations na pinipigil or merong order na huwag ilabas 'yung figure. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 11:44:00 +0100 gmanews en gmanews-1cce7caedddbf744906e6f82840fc2de NaturalDisasters 20131122114400 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/23/world/asia/pneumonia-a-new-threat-to-storm-battered-philippines.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Torrential rain and a rapid alternation of chilly breezes and sweltering heat have contributed to outbreaks of pneumonia in areas hit by the typhoon. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:07:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-260da0b74cf6e25d90f8fe032fd16334 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122120700 http://www.voanews.com/content/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-4900/1795421.html Two weeks after one of the strongest storms ever to make landfall wiped out entire villages, officials in the Philippines have raised the death toll to more than 4,900, with more than 1,500 injured.Officials at the national Civil Defense office said Friday that the death count is likely to increase.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:24:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-e600d4fb1e08c2bc81eba08e480a0f13 NaturalDisasters UNbodies EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131122122400 http://www.unhcr.org/528f3c816.html Two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan swept through the central Philippines, affected communities are asking for shelter materials to start rebuilding their homes. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:27:00 +0100 unhcr-org en unhcr-org-d9cb4672176b6b69f5d3e603487ab0e9 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131122122700 http://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Philippine-typhoon-toll-rises-to-record-5209-332678 MANILA - The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday, the most deadly natural disaster ever to hit the country. One of the strongest typhoons recorded caused more.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:35:00 +0100 jpost en jpost-e722bd7333614f665dd83db1f30a3160 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122123500 http://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressrelease/2013-11-21/time-running-out-help-rice-farmers-philippines-devastated-typhoon-haiyan Millions of people in the Philippines will go hungry in the coming months if rice farmers don’t receive urgent assistance after typhoon Haiyan wiped out a third of the countries rice growing areas , Oxfam warns today. Rice crops harvests in the five regions most affected by the disaster have been.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:31:00 +0100 oneworld en oneworld-fee4dc886343ea50724db102a498c783 NaturalDisasters Echo UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 20131122123100 http://www.independent.ie/world-news/philippine-typhoon-toll-rises-to-record-5209-official-29775824.html The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:30:00 +0100 independent-ie en independent-ie-807c3c8a3e0994f9069d00866b952783 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122123000 http://www.tap.info.tn/en/index.php/photos/13205-typhoon-haiyan-toll-rises-over-5-000 BBC - Typhoon Haiyan death toll rises above 5,000, Philippines officials say, two weeks after the devastating storm. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:40:00 +0100 ATAP-en en ATAP-en-c5698644e6511015c55671e9c3363c4c NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122124000 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-25051606#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan has risen above 5,000, officials in the Philippines say, two weeks after the devastating storm. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:46:00 +0100 bbc en bbc-33b7b425a10d5012d1166d0a73a64349 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122124600 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/22/uk-philippines-typhoon-toll-idUKBRE9AL0EW20131122?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews MANILA (Reuters) - The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday, the most deadly natural disaster ever to hit the country. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:44:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-e3431f946ea18f5b82bba764c08f9e0d NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122124400 http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/173003/ That makes Haiyan, known as Yolanda in the Philippines, the deadliest natural disaster in the country's history. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:04:00 +0100 panarmenian-en en panarmenian-en-daf8a346c1402dd861b148e11e40650e NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122130400 http://cyprus-mail.com/2013/11/22/philippine-typhoon-toll-rises-to-record-5209-official/ By Manuel Mogato The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday, the most deadly natural disaster ever to hit the country. One of the strongest typhoons recorded caused.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:10:00 +0100 cyprus-mail en cyprus-mail-73bfbafe3023dd2615f0755bcc8bca41 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122131000 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/11/22/Philippine-typhoon-toll-rises-to-record-5209--official.aspx MANILA (Reuters) - The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday, the most deadly natural disaster ever to hit the country. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:07:00 +0100 thestar-my en thestar-my-3270f7226606f15d17ca6242485f26a3 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122130700 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/latest-news/261821/philippine-typhoon-toll-rises-to-record-5-209 MANILA: The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday, the most deadly natural disaster ever to hit the country. One of the strongest typhoons recorded caused more deaths.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:15:00 +0100 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-2b295a9e1b579bc66feb9a017859bf0c NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122131500 http://rt.com/news/line/2013-11-22/#52692 11:16 More than 5,000 dead as Philippine typhoon toll rises. The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan has risen above 5,000, Filipino officials say. Interior Secretary Mar Roxas said Friday that 4,919 people were killed in the Eastern Visayas region, AP reported. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:20:00 +0100 rt en rt-898b0b96d3781332001abc4ed9afebda NaturalDisasters 20131122132000 http://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Philippine-typhoon-toll-rises-to-record-5209-332678 MANILA - The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday, the most deadly natural disaster ever to hit the country. One of the strongest typhoons recorded caused more.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:16:00 +0100 jrep en jrep-e722bd7333614f665dd83db1f30a3160 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122131600 http://www.trust.org/item/20131122105527-fnusd/ MANILA, Nov 22 (Reuters) - The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday, the most deadly natural disaster ever to hit the country. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:20:00 +0100 trust en trust-d2ffde8ba06b6596d28e27fa544cfa21 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122132000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131122111408-yto8k/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. CEBU, Philippines, November 22 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency continues to reach out to communities affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the central Philippines, deploying staff this week to Ormoc in western.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:20:00 +0100 trust en trust-733ce4eb93a73d6d6e8ec2e3d5717366 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 11.00698 124.612801 20131122132000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131122112408-knebm/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan swept through the Philippines, affected communities are asking for shelter materials to start rebuilding their lives. Earlier this week UNHCR staff were deployed to Ormoc.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:20:00 +0100 trust en trust-c084cc060bd8ced4b249ff26bac378ca NaturalDisasters UNbodies 11.00698 124.612801 20131122132000 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/11/22/246689257/death-toll-in-the-philippines-rises-above-5-000?ft=1&f=1001 The number of people confirmed killed by Typhoon Haiyan continues to increase. Authorities are finding more victims as they search destroyed buildings and as they reach remote areas. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:27:00 +0100 npr en npr-869a1a349ff21404dd7e2bea97b26727 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122132700 http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/nov/22/philippines-disaster-relief-diary-typhoon-haiyan In the second of our series, an aid worker describes Haiyan's unprecedented impact, but how survivors' spirits surprised her I'm from Cagayan de Oro in Mindanao, and usually work in Manila, but I'm currently deployed in Cebu. I've been to a few of the areas affected by Haiyan and have seen the rawness of its impact. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:27:00 +0100 guardian en guardian-7f7b2d4fec11b81c05a00c2b71140263 NaturalDisasters 8.481277 124.646698 10.30723 123.898399 20131122142700 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/11/22/13/tacloban-slum-dwellers-rebuilding-shanties Residents who lived in a shanty town on the fringes of the Tacloban City's airport returned to rebuild their illegal shelters two weeks after the area was devastated by Typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan). Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:38:00 +0100 abs-cbnnews en abs-cbnnews-5d751f040d6090fc79921c0f3e3ae713 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131122143800 http://www.voanews.com/content/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-5200/1795511.html The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines has risen to more than 5,200, and officials say more than 1,600 people are still missing. The latest figures were released by Philippine officials Friday -- more than two weeks after Haiyan wiped out entire villages. It was one of the strongest storms ever to make landfall. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:53:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-bcd5bda4e1a95213bf063f840406cec4 NaturalDisasters UNbodies EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131122145300 http://www.tradearabia.com/news/PIC_246739.html , 2 days ago Boys manoeuvre their boat, made from a broken fridge and bamboo, to the beach in Tanauan on November 20. After losing their boats and houses in the Typhoon Haiyan, fishermen of a destroyed village in Tanauan started building two-seated boats made of abandoned refrigerators and some wood. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:57:00 +0100 tradearabia en tradearabia-63953a3180db15eab41d7af02f10846d NaturalDisasters 20131122145700 http://www.voanews.com/content/philippines-typhoon-death-toll-tops-4900/1795421.html The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines has risen to more than 5,200, and officials say more than 1,600 people are still missing. The latest figures were released by Philippine officials Friday -- more than two weeks after Haiyan wiped out entire villages. It was one of the strongest storms ever to make landfall. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:09:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-0f880b937ec30b10a740fab9feac08bb NaturalDisasters UNbodies EuropeAid 14.6096 121.006 20131122150900 http://www.IRINnews.org/report/99182/philippines-what-typhoon-survivors-want TACLOBAN, 22 November 2013 (IRIN) - Millions of survivors are still reeling from shock two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan [ http://www.unocha.org/crisis/typhoonhaiyan ] devastated large parts of the central Philippines, particularly the city of Tacloban. The category 5 storm that struck on 8 November.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:15:00 +0100 irinnews en irinnews-c0b700a96c4bda2df7c059d7d130962f NaturalDisasters UNbodies 11.24775 125.003502 20131122151500 http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/11/22/21575124-typhoon-haiyan-death-toll-tops-5200-two-weeks-after-storm-smashed-philippines?lite The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan which smashed into the Philippines two weeks ago is now more than 5,000, an official spokesman said Friday. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:20:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-bebb183814ea2d2174b579ff21cb0ab7 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122152000 http://www.voanews.com/content/philippines-set-to-vaccinate-1-million-children-in-typhoon-area/1795471.html Two weeks after Super Typhoon Haiyan carved a path of destruction across the central Philippines, health officials are set to vaccinate one million children in the coming weeks. More than 5,000 people perished in one of the most powerful cyclones recorded. Another 4.3 million people were left homeless by Haiyan. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:25:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-d5fe8405e2a70818f1a90e64c15a63c2 NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 14.6096 121.006 20131122152500 http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/524457/20131122/victoria-beckham-david-typhoon-haiyan-philippines.htm (Photo: Reuters) Victoria and David Beckham donate clothes to British Red Cross to help raise funds for the victims of Typhoon in the Philippines. Victoria and David Beckham join the many British celebrities who are getting involved with raising funds for the victims of the super typhoon Haiyan that has ravaged the Philippines nation on Nov. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:47:00 +0100 ibtimes-in en ibtimes-in-eca90ffac66d12b86dd2f22b5a04584c NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 20131122154700 http://en.vietnamplus.vn/Home/Philippines-conducts-mass-vaccination-in-typhoonstricken-areas/201311/42344.vnplus The Philippine government and the World Health Organisation (WHO) launched a vaccination campaign for children on November 22 to prevent an outbreak of measles and polio among survivors of typhoon Haiyan. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 16:03:00 +0100 vietnamplus-en en vietnamplus-en-850bfdea03a18ddfe872036454b7c875 NaturalDisasters CommunicableDiseases 14.6096 121.006 20131122160300 http://www.arabnews.com/news/481391 Fri, 2013-11-22 15:38 MANILA: The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200, the National Disaster Agency said on Friday, the most... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 16:07:00 +0100 arabnews en arabnews-981521080da9f3e6eaed1c955435bbf4 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122160700 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/22/3771433/wfp-feeds-3m-after-typhoon-aid.html After early delays caused by massive infrastructure damage, the World Food Program is now providing food to 3 million typhoon victims in the Philippines, but the needs there and in Syria mean Somali refugees in Kenya are seeing food assistance cut by 20 percent, WFP's top official said Friday. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 16:41:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-69ba6a40ec576628731247c92886d2bd NaturalDisasters Echo 14.6096 121.006 -1.2702 36.8041 33.5193 36.3135 20131122164100 http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/typhoon-haiyan-onboard-a-refugee-flight-for-the-displaced-victims-of-tacloban-8957709.html I have just witnessed more than 100 people cry simultaneously. Tears of joy, I would guess, mixed with those of relief. The location was the interior of a Hercules aircraft. The reason? I have joined a refugee flight for the displaced victims of Tacloban as they head towards Manila and beyond. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 16:57:00 +0100 independent en independent-1bf80dc7af87ab6be54875376b031cca AirTransport NaturalDisasters 20131122165700 http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/1122/488486-philippine-death-toll/ The death toll from super typhoon Haiyan, which slammed across the central Philippines two weeks ago, has risen to more than 5,200. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:21:00 +0100 RTERadio en RTERadio-26a7cce9bc4c3b24a2b34727069c5603 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122172100 http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Finance&title=GSIS-offers-special-package-for-Yolanda-hit-pensioners&id=79774 BACOLOD CITY -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has introduced a new program offering emergency loans to pensioners affected by typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan). Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:26:00 +0100 bworldcom en bworldcom-3d5cf82aa014831d17df68996d190406 NaturalDisasters 20131122172600 http://www.IRINnews.org/report/99182/what-philippines-typhoon-survivors-want TACLOBAN, 22 November 2013 (IRIN) - Millions of survivors are still reeling from shock two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan [ http://www.unocha.org/crisis/typhoonhaiyan ] devastated large parts of the central Philippines, particularly the city of Tacloban. The category 5 storm that struck on 8 November.... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:46:00 +0100 irinnews en irinnews-0c2fbd1fdc8abc07349458058fd3fcf7 NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 20131122174600 http://www.wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/english_news/589190_Avalanche-Signs-Stolen-by-Thieves.html Avalanche warning signs have been stolen from Gaisburg in Salzburg. Over the past two years five large avalanche warning signs which warn people of dangerous areas at acute risk of avalanches have been stolen. The replacement signs were then also stolen despite them being extra secured to prevent them being stolen. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 18:19:00 +0100 wienerzeitung-en en wienerzeitung-en-9134968fc98e2b6df18bca145eebcc1b NaturalDisasters 47.808 13.0523 20131122181900 http://www.guampdn.com/article/20131123/NEWS01/311230029/1002/NEWS01 Editor's note: This is the first in a series of stories about a Guam medical team traveling to areas in Cebu, one of the many Philippine islands devastated by Supertyphoon Haiyan. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 18:20:00 +0100 guampdn en guampdn-16fa96ec2edafc39bf333f255df0fc10 NaturalDisasters 13.4402033779116 144.776219013027 20131122182000 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/524477/20131123/victoria-beckham-david-british-red-cross-phillippines.htm The collection includes Victoria's Dolce & Gabbana dresses and David's trademark baseball caps. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 18:32:00 +0100 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-fe4b228c8d9fad4849fbbada545ea66c Echo NaturalDisasters 20131122183200 http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/524477/20131122/victoria-beckham-david-british-red-cross-phillippines.htm The collection includes Victoria's Dolce & Gabbana dresses and David's trademark baseball caps. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 18:31:00 +0100 ibtimes-uk en ibtimes-uk-b4bb9061bb0fb643aede04ce408c0198 Echo NaturalDisasters 20131122183100 http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2013-11/23/content_17126044.htm Aid from China is still pouring into the hardest-hit areas in the central Philippines as the death toll and damage caused by super Typhoon Haiyan keeps growing. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 19:02:00 +0100 chinadaily en chinadaily-4c331793890f1b823e2e68421d249a97 Echo NaturalDisasters AirTransport 14.6096 121.006 35.2086 110.727 20131122190200 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2013/11/22/wfp-feeds-3m-after-typhoon-aid-kenya-camps-cut-315146 NAIROBI, Kenya -- The executive director of the UN's World Food Program said food aid is now reaching three million people affected by Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in the Philippines, but that the extraordinary needs there and in Syria mean food assistance is being curtailed to refugees in Kenya. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 19:01:00 +0100 sunstar en sunstar-05f21c24652961e28de31a0626bc6b9e Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies 14.6096 121.006 -1.28995502549729 36.8683511072277 33.5193 36.3135 20131122190100 http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303653004579213441279749348 The official death toll from Typhoon Haiyan jumped to 5,209 on Friday, reaching a modern record for a disaster in the Southeast Asian country two weeks after one of the most powerful storms in history ripped through its midsection. Fri, 22 Nov 2013 19:07:00 +0100 wsj-en en wsj-en-87741df0d57fb793e4a931e6647da531 NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 20131122190700 http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/david-victoria-beckham-british-red-2840134 Posh and Becks gave away hundreds of items of clothing to charity but shoppers put their finds on eBay for higher prices just hours later Fri, 22 Nov 2013 20:17:00 +0100 themirror en themirror-77886ebc78ea7a1327717c6f528076c5 Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131122201700 http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/david-victoria-beckham-british-red-2840134 Posh and Becks gave away hundreds of items of clothing to charity but shoppers put their finds on eBay for higher prices just hours later Fri, 22 Nov 2013 20:47:00 +0100 sundaymirror en sundaymirror-77886ebc78ea7a1327717c6f528076c5 Echo NaturalDisasters UNbodies 20131122204700 http://www.hewsweb.org/Storms/ At 6:00 PM , status update for the storm ALESSIA . Wind: 45Kt, category: Tropical Storm Fri, 22 Nov 2013 22:24:00 +0100 hewsweb en hewsweb-2818fdd21a17eae6a4d80b023774992f NaturalDisasters 20131122222400 http://www.trust.org/item/20131123074022-nwl1i/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Alessia struck Australia at about 02:00 GMT on 23 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 14.8 S, 124. Sat, 23 Nov 2013 10:31:00 +0100 trust en trust-52b809e5b302518c132ebd1f3da275de NaturalDisasters -35.3499 149.042 20131123103100 http://www.trust.org/item/20131124073700-jqblp/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Alessia struck Australia at about 18:00 GMT on 23 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 14.0 S, 126. Sun, 24 Nov 2013 11:03:00 +0100 trust en trust-e166d6454d6b6ca782af018c36b31404 NaturalDisasters -35.3499 149.042 20131124110300 http://www.trust.org/item/20131127084958-ldqqw/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Alessia is forecast to strike Australia at about 06:00 GMT on 27 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15. Wed, 27 Nov 2013 13:27:00 +0100 trust en trust-3d40781389bf93cd0d97d6a0bc1fcb2a NaturalDisasters -35.3499 149.042 20131127132700