Emergency
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Residents Stress on The Environmental Impacts Experienced
The La Niña, or heavy rainfall, in the Western Pacific has brought about severe damages to the environment. In the…
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More rain and pain expected as Thai flood death toll rises to 40
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand faces more hardship from unseasonable floods that have killed 40 people in its south, with more…
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Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes 224 km southwest of Fiji – USGS
BANGKOK (Reuters) – An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck 224 km (140 miles) southwest of Fiji on Saturday, the U.S.…
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Malawi hit by armyworm outbreak, threatens maize crop
Image: Agricultural officials spray maize plants affected by armyworms in Keembe district, Zambia, January 6, 2017. REUTERS/Jean Mandela LILONGWE (Reuters) –…
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Massive storm hits western U.S. with rain, snow and ice
Image: A partially submerged home and vehicles are seen during a winter storm in Petaluma, California, January 8, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam…
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Snowstorms wreak chaos in Bulgaria and Romania
SOFIA/BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Snowstorms paralyzed traffic and cut electricity to hundreds of thousands of people in Bulgaria on Friday while…
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Storms that pounded U.S. South seen easing to light rain along East Coast
Image: Korey Jackson, with Jackson’s Tree Service, surveys damage at a park behind the town hall after a deadly storm…
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PNG National Weather Service: Prepare for rainy weather ahead
The PNG National Weather Service has forecast frequent rainfall over the first five months of 2017. The predicted La Nina…
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Road Section of Highlands Highway Damaged by Flooding
Traffic along the 41 mile section of the Highlands Highway has slowed to a crawl after flooding damaged road sections.…
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Five dead, around 100 rescued after fire on Indonesia tourist boat
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Five people were killed and around 100 people rescued on Sunday after a fire ripped through a…
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