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Since Typhoon Hagupit struck the Philippines just over a week ago, the Philippine Red Cross has had three rapid response teams on the ground to assess the impact on the worst affected areas, including the easternmost island group of Samar where the typhoon first made landfall. Tue, 16 Dec 2014 22:30:00 +0100 reliefWeb en reliefWeb-c3c9053d55dd6fe07adb43cdeda3b5f9 NaturalDisasters Conflict Echo ICRC 12.50469 124.636703 11.61163 125.433197 12.04562 125.485603 20141216223000 http://news.asiaone.com/news/asia/manilas-fast-response-storm-saves-many-lives MANILA - It looked like a nation readying for an invasion. Nearly two million Filipinos were quickly evacuated by the authorities to shelters and higher ground as a powerful storm zeroed in on the eastern Philippines. The country was battered by deadly Super Typhoon Haiyan a year ago, and the.... Fri, 12 Dec 2014 01:25:00 +0100 AsiaOne en AsiaOne-a765694385fa1ca37090113fc1c8786c NaturalDisasters UNbodies Echo 11.24775 125.003502 -11.7781314965582 -76.6383361269775 20141212012500 http://www.thefrontierpost.com/2014/12/typhoon-hagupit-hits-philippines-evacuees-express-relief/ LEGAZPI, Philippines (The New York Times): As Typhoon Hagupit churned across the Philippines on Sunday, residents of the eastern part of the island nation expressed relief that they had joined the hundreds of thousands who evacuated to safer ground. Eleanor Llaneta, 60, decided to follow the advice.... Thu, 11 Dec 2014 01:33:00 +0100 TheFrontierPost-en en TheFrontierPost-en-a7074fe4fc4e26be14ef4010f8559986 NaturalDisasters 6.517152 126.093399 37.3081 -121.947 11.24775 125.003502 20141211013300 http://www.asianewsnet.net/news-68823.html Raul Dancel. The Straits Times. Publication Date : 10-12-2014. It looked like a nation readying for an invasion. Nearly two million Filipinos were quickly evacuated by the authorities to shelters and higher ground as a powerful storm zeroed in on the eastern Philippines. Wed, 10 Dec 2014 04:42:00 +0100 asianewsnet en asianewsnet-19d9fd259ce8e78aaa2654c46cfa089d UNbodies Echo NaturalDisasters 11.24775 125.003502 -11.7781314965582 -76.6383361269775 20141210044200 http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/08/5370358/10-things-to-know-for-today.html#storylink=rss Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. U.S. 'UNAWARE' OF SOUTH AFRICAN HOSTAGE TALKS. Ambassador Patrick Gaspard says the U.S. did not know about talks on the reported imminent release of aid worker Pierre Korkie, who died with American hostage Luke Somers in a U. Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:50:00 +0100 charlotteobserver en charlotteobserver-77f282b48f0d4315b21297029b7fb228 NaturalDisasters 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 9.00288 -79.5172 28.5687 77.2168 20141208165000 http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-profiling-ban-20141208-story.html The Justice Department on Monday will unveil its new policy expanding a ban on federal law enforcement officers' use of profiling in investigations. The revised guidelines will broaden a 2003 prohibition on religious or ethnic profiling. The policy will bar profiling based on religion, national.... Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:04:00 +0100 chicagotribune en chicagotribune-c5d02f764fa1360a478deeb5a9606080 NaturalDisasters Consumers TerroristAttack ConsumerAffairs 38.9051 -77.0162 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 33.7957 -84.3492 51.4879 -0.177998 41.8265 -87.6413 40.6222 -73.9878 20141208160400 https://www.icrc.org/en/document/international-red-cross-and-red-crescent-movement-prepares-meet-humanitarian-needs-wake . Can-avid, Samar, Philippines, 8 December 2014. A girl scoops rice from a pot outside a house destroyed by Typhoon Hagupit, which has caused considerable damge in the central Philippines. ©Reuters. Manila / Geneva – December 8th, 2014. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is.... Mon, 08 Dec 2014 13:49:00 +0100 redCross en redCross-8d78fc8fd6d166f52dcd1cd46accd7d2 Echo NaturalDisasters ICRC 6.517152 126.093399 46.20153 6.1666667 20141208134900 http://www.sunherald.com/2014/12/07/5957047/response-to-typhoon-in-philippines.html#storylink=rss A Filipino man brings out sand which he retrieved from his house after strong waves from Typhoon Hagupit battered a coastal village in Legazpi, Albay province, eastern Philippines on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014. Residents begin trickling back to their homes after the local government said the typhoon has passed their province. Mon, 08 Dec 2014 12:19:00 +0100 sunherald en sunherald-696f01e2edb4ab5aa7999cdd7001b4f1 NaturalDisasters 6.517152 126.093399 37.3081 -121.947 10.69688 122.570602 11.24775 125.003502 12.04562 125.485603 20141208121900 http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/typhoon-hagupit-philippines-response-shows-lessons-learnt-from-last-years-typhoon-haiyan/articleshow/45411330.cms By Austin Ramzy LEGAZPI: As churned across the Philippines on Sunday, residents of the eastern part of the island nation expressed relief that they had joined the hundreds of thousands who had evacuated to safer ground. Eleanor Llaneta, 60, decided to follow the advice of her neighborhood captain.... Mon, 08 Dec 2014 09:53:00 +0100 economictimes en economictimes-5744d44b77d936db6becf7b1c9296e9e NaturalDisasters 6.517152 126.093399 37.3081 -121.947 10.69688 122.570602 11.24775 125.003502 12.04562 125.485603 20141208095300 http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/127-typhoon-hagupit-in-the-philippines-prompting-mass-evacuations-prince-william-and-kate-middleton-touch-down-in-new-york/ . December 7, 2014, 6:00 PM Typhoon Hagupit is making its way across the Philippines. More than 900,000 have been evacuated, and more drenching rain is on the way; and, it's New York's most anticipated royal visit since Princess Diana first came nearly 30 years ago. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Kate, have just arrived. Mon, 08 Dec 2014 03:54:00 +0100 CBSnews en CBSnews-444e74bd31c1a20759c836bf2e60eb0d NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 43.028259 -73.380547 40.6222 -73.9878 20141208035400 http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/08/world/asia/as-typhoon-hagupit-hits-philippines-evacuees-express-relief.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Eleanor Llaneta, 60, decided to follow the advice of her neighborhood captain and leave her home in Albay Province, on the southeastern tip of Luzon Island, on Friday, more than a day before Typhoon Hagupit made landfall in the country. In past years she might have considered staying put, but a.... Sun, 07 Dec 2014 13:31:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-f6e8dbcbe0d8a78a25f7ad694567fdbc NaturalDisasters 6.517152 126.093399 37.3081 -121.947 11.24775 125.003502 20141207133100 http://www.lamontagne.fr/france-monde/actualites/a-la-une/international/2014/12/09/yemen-6-militaires-tues-dans-deux-attentats-contre-un-qg-de-l-armee_11252107.html Une semaine cruciale pour l'avenir de l'Ukraine s'est ouverte lundi avec en ligne de mire l'entrée en vigueur espérée mardi d'une trêve dans l'Est prorusse et les premières négociations de paix depuis trois mois entre Kiev et les rebelles.Les deux camps se sont mis d'accord la semaine... Tue, 09 Dec 2014 08:24:00 +0100 lamontagne fr lamontagne-f168c154894d2d6bbd099b6333c50fd8 Security UNSecretaryGeneral ManMadeDisasters NaturalDisasters Conflict UNbodies TerroristAttack 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 14.6096 121.006 -34.8941 -56.0675 50.4482 30.5021 20141209082400 http://www.lyonne.fr/france-monde/actualites/a-la-une/international/2014/12/09/yemen-6-militaires-tues-dans-deux-attentats-contre-un-qg-de-l-armee_11252107.html Le prince William a parlé bébé lundi avec Barack Obama à la Maison Blanche alors que son épouse enceinte Kate, restée à New York, était accueillie par des dizaines de fans qui avaient bravé le froid pour la saluer.Le prince William, arrivé à New York dimanche soir avec son épouse... Tue, 09 Dec 2014 08:20:00 +0100 lyonne-republicaine fr lyonne-republicaine-f42199ac807baf3a706f1f662b33ec79 UNSecretaryGeneral ManMadeDisasters UNbodies TerroristAttack Security NaturalDisasters Conflict 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 14.6096 121.006 -4.28077 15.2837 -4.32084 15.2987 20141209082000 http://www.lepopulaire.fr/france-monde/actualites/a-la-une/international/2014/12/09/yemen-6-militaires-tues-dans-deux-attentats-contre-un-qg-de-l-armee_11252107.html Le prince William a parlé bébé lundi avec Barack Obama à la Maison Blanche alors que son épouse enceinte Kate, restée à New York, était accueillie par des dizaines de fans qui avaient bravé le froid pour la saluer.Le prince William, arrivé à New York dimanche soir avec son épouse... Tue, 09 Dec 2014 08:02:00 +0100 lepopulaire fr lepopulaire-f42199ac807baf3a706f1f662b33ec79 UNSecretaryGeneral ManMadeDisasters UNbodies TerroristAttack Security NaturalDisasters Conflict 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 14.6096 121.006 -4.28077 15.2837 -4.32084 15.2987 20141209080200 http://www.lemauricien.com/article/meteopas-grosses-averses-prevues-reveillon Maurice aura un 31 décembre étoilé, prévoit la station météorologique de Vacoas. D’ailleurs, c’est un beau temps qui prévaudra sur pratiquement toute l’île cette semaine. L’instabilité atmosphérique qui a gâché la fête de Noël dans toutes les régions, la semaine dernière, est déjà passée, indique la.... Sun, 28 Dec 2014 17:53:00 +0100 lemauricien fr lemauricien-016075b5e38dc76526ded5d4842fb635 NaturalDisasters -20.299009 57.479679 -20.1653 57.4964 -35.3499 149.042 20141228175300 http://phys.org/news/2014-12-nasa-aqua-satellite-tropical-cyclone.html NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of Kate on Dec. 29 at 8:15 UTC and showed bands of thunderstorms were spiraling into the center of the storm, despite having weakened slightly from the previous day. Credit: NASA/NRL Tropical Cyclone Kate peaked in strength on Dec. 28, and NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the storm on Dec. Mon, 29 Dec 2014 19:38:00 +0100 phys en phys-abbcc99b5d4edc0af038149c39f03258 NaturalDisasters -25.476118298056 122.18274822871 20141229193800 http://www.ipreunion.com/photo-du-jour/reportage/2014/12/30/controle-sanitaire-de-l-agence-regionale-de-sante-les-eaux-reunionnaises-jugees-d-excellente-qualite,28722.html 16:12 Santé : Les eaux de baignade réunionnaises jugées "d'excellente qualité" 15:02 Les vœux de Monseigneur Aubry pour 2015 : "Jour après jour, bonne année !" 11:40 Saison cyclonique : Le cyclone tropical intense Kate à 3 605 km des côtes réunionnaises; 10:03 Grand Raid : du changement pour 2015;.... Tue, 30 Dec 2014 13:28:00 +0100 ipreunion fr ipreunion-7ce950833c4d8282e165faa3d9831aed NaturalDisasters -20.1653 57.4964 20141230132800 http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/monsoon-trough-brings-chance-of-seasons-first-cyclone/story-fnkt21jb-1227170508429?from=public_rss While it sounds ominous, the monsoon is actually critical to Queensland’s drought-hit land and could be the saviour of the beef industry this year. For those watching and waiting, the next few days will be a tense time. On average 11 cyclones form annually, although fewer than normal are predicted this year due to El Nino-like conditions. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:13:00 +0100 couriermail en couriermail-e074084ee6889383c2aaefee42226338 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters -26.57815 148.785706 -27.4539 153.027 -25.426149 142.648102 -9.48177 147.184 20141230141300 http://www.clicanoo.re/455765-nouvel-article.html Le cyclone tropical Kate continue � se rapprocher un peu plus de notre �le, sans toutefois constituer de menace pour le bassin sud-ouest de l’oc�an indien. Selon le dernier point de M�t�o France � 16 heures cet apr�s-midi, le syst�me d�pressionnaire s’est affaibli, passant de cyclone tropical intense � cyclone tropical. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 19:36:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-6184a9c36ab776e99587048837c39832 NaturalDisasters 48.8521 2.34899 20141230193600 http://phys.org/news/2014-12-nasa-tropical-cyclone-kate.html NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of Tropical Cyclone Kate in the southern Indian Ocean on Dec. 30 at 04:35 UTC when it was hurricane force. Credit: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone Kate on Dec. 31 and took an image of the storm that showed how wind shear had ripped it apart. Wed, 31 Dec 2014 18:17:00 +0100 phys en phys-404ad0df8267c8f7d74ad609d434956e NaturalDisasters -35.3499 149.042 20141231181700 http://www.clicanoo.re/455341-marie-bernadette-s-il-fait-tres-beau-le-volcan-entrera-en-eruption.html M�t�o et catastrophes naturelles. Trois cyclones devraient s’abattre sur l’�le en d�but d’ann�e : un gros et deux moyens. Ils apporteront beaucoup de pluie, avec de l’orage et des �clairs, mais ne feront pas trop de d�g�ts. Comme d’habitude, la deuxi�me moiti� de l’ann�e sera marqu�e par la s�cheresse. Thu, 01 Jan 2015 07:19:00 +0100 clicanoo fr clicanoo-239a4c8618a06ba9f4891488be28203f NaturalDisasters -18.90765 47.527679 20150101071900 http://phys.org/news/2015-01-earthquake-coast-northern-california.html 25 minutes ago The U.S. Geological Survey has downgraded an earthquake off the coast of Northern California to a magnitude-5.1 shaker. The USGS says the quake was centered in the Pacific Ocean, about 70 miles west of Ferndale, and struck at 4:16 a.m. Thursday. It was originally logged as a magnitude-5. Thu, 01 Jan 2015 22:46:00 +0100 phys en phys-3ff42cf2fb4949ec140ed1c040a0930e NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 40.066248 -79.910783 34.868759 -111.761101 64.6272593107728 -152.920097083281 40.579486 -124.260625 -6.18287 106.829 41.832222 -78.586111 41.66695 -83.419425 38.567 -121.423 38.305031 -122.289803 20150101224600 http://www.lemauricien.com/article/meteo-previsions-beau-temps-l-ensemble-la-nuit-la-saint-sylvestre Si vous avez prévu d’organiser un barbecue ou de réveillonner en plein air, vos projets pour cette soirée du 31 ne risquent pas d’être compromis : la Météo annonce en effet un temps dégagé sur l’ensemble du pays. Les prévisions parlent d’un temps clément en général, excepté une couverture nuageuse attendue par moments. Fri, 02 Jan 2015 00:17:00 +0100 lemauricien fr lemauricien-abac4aa7115ddc9102ef6997f2115392 NaturalDisasters -20.299009 57.479679 20150102001700