Floods ravage northeast Indian state, kill 58 in Nepal
Image: People commute through a flooded road after heavy rains in Chandigarh, India, June 28, 2016. REUTERS/Ajay Verma By Biswajyoti Das and Gopal Sharma GUWAHATI,...
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Heavy rain in China kills at least 87, thousands evacuated
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Heavy rain in China has killed at least 87 people and forced thousands from their homes, state media reported on Saturday. Seventy-two...
Heavy Rain in China Kills at Least 87, Millions Evacuated
Image: An aerial view shows that roads and fields are flooded in Xingtai, Hebei Province, China, July 21, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Heavy rain...
PNG Red Cross Facilitates Emergency Response Training
Since its establishment in 1976, PNG Red Cross has been a leader in all disaster and emergency calls in Papua New Guinea....
Nearly 50 die in Indonesia landslides, authorities warn of more rain
Authorities warned the area in Java, which is the most densely populated islands in the country, is particularly prone to landslides......
Bad Roads in Morobe a major concern
Coffee buyers and road users inthe Morobe Province say bad roads all overthe Morobe province is a reality and is affectingthe lives of people andthe...
Armed with drones, aid workers seek faster response to earthquakes, floods
After the Nepal quake, the authorities said unregulated drones were an extra headache for an overstretched government already under fire for its slow and inadequate...
Assessing PNGs Early-Warning Systems to Fight Flood
The report elaborates on the current status of early warning systems in PNG and what needs to be done to set up an effective system...
Volcano-Displaced Manam Islanders Praise Governor Kas
The islanders say they couldn't fully express their gratitude because the Governor's visit was a very brief one......
Japan quake rattles markets as factories shut; survivors line up for food
The Japanese share market plunged 3 percent on Monday after a series of earthquakes measuring up to 7.3 magnitude struck a southern manufacturing hub....