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Preparation Workshop begins for possible El Nino
This workshop provides a critical platform for the Government of PNG, humanitarian and development agencies to prepare for this potential…
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Cyclone wreaks havoc in Bangladesh refugee camps for Myanmar’s Rohingyas
The cyclone formed after monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides in Sri Lanka, off India's southern tip, killing at least…
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Sri Lanka landslides, floods death toll rises to 91; over 100 missing
The early rainy season downpours have forced hundreds of people from their homes across the Indian Ocean island.
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Hawaii faces more flooding with possible record high tides
After a high tide in April broke a 112-year record, combining with wave action to flood low-lying coastal areas, similar…
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South Africa declares Western Cape province a drought disaster area
The Western Cape, known for the port city of Cape Town set beneath Table Mountain and winelands in towns like…
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Quake of 5.7 magnitude hits Mexico, no damage reported
Mexico's Interior Ministry said on Twitter there were no immediate reports of damage.
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Five dead, 19 missing after Haiti rains, flooding: officials
Streams, rivers and ravines overflowed causing the casualties and some damage to infrastructure, the government authority said in a statement.
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WeatherBell forecasts 11-13 named tropical storms in 2017
Both forecasts predict an El Nino will form in the Pacific Ocean, which Bastardi said will have little impact on…
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Manam Settlers Waiting for K10 million Government Resettlement exercise
Image source: Yokei986 Youtube Channel Manam islanders living in the care-centres are yet to get an update on the K10million…
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Cyclone Donna retires as Pacific’s powerful storm in May
Another tropical cyclone also active at the moment in the Pacific is Cyclone Ella, although NASA says it is less…
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