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Breaking News Wed, 20 Nov 2013
Heart-breaking pleas for help as Philippine storm victims await aid
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 Khaleej Times 
Heart-breaking pleas for help as Philippine storm victims await aid
Ten days after one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, some residents of remote villages in Eastern Samar province, where the storm made landfall in the central Philippines, said they were st... (photo: US DoD / DOD)
A man stands near a pickup that belonged to farmer Curt Zehr after a tornado blew through Zehr's farm on Sunday, Nov. 17. 2013.
Natural Disaster   Photos   Tornadoes in US   US Midwest Tornado   Wikipedia: Tornado outbreak  
 South China Morning Post 
Six killed as tornadoes rip through US Midwest
A fast-moving storm system triggered multiple tornadoes on Sunday that killed at least six people and flattened large parts of a town in Illinois as it tore across the Midwest, authorities said. | The... (photo: AP / David Mercer)
Sen. Mar Roxas, running mate of President-apparent Sen. Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III, talks to the media following the meeting of Aquino and the new U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Harry Thomas Jr., at Aquino III's residence at Manila's Quezon city Friday May 21, 2010. Thomas, who congratulated the yet-to-be proclaimed Aquino III, became the first foreign diplomat to meet with Aquino. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)  Voa News 
Philippine Authorities Defend Typhoon Relief Efforts
The Philippine government is defending its efforts to deliver assistance to victims of Typhoon Haiyan, many of whom have received little or no assistance since the deadly storm struck a week ago. | In... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
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A Filipino trooper distributes water to survivors waiting for a military flight to Manila as they flee typhoon hit Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, have only now begun to receive some aid, a week after their homes and lives were torn apart.  BBC News 
Typhoon Haiyan: Plight of survivors 'bleak' despite aid effort
Aid workers struggling to help survivors of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines have described the situation as bleak - one week after the storm tore into the country. | A spokesman for Medecins Sans Fr... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
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Climate Warnings The Times Of India
2013 marked by record sea level, weather extremes: World Meteorological Organization
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 Wedne... (photo: Creative Commons)
Global Warming   Photos   Typhoon Haiyan   Wikipedia : Global Warming   World   World Meteorological Organization  
Early sunrise followed by a warm day. Toronto Sun
2013 so far seventh hottest year on record: WMO
WARSAW -  | This year is the seventh warmest since records began in 1850 with a trend to weather extremes and the impact of storms such as Typhoon Haiyan in the... (photo: Public Domain / Slick-o-bot)
Climate Changes   Photos   United Nations   Wikipedia : Global Warming   World Meteorological Organization  
Michel Jarraud, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), launches his organizations annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin during a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Reuters
2013 so far seventh hottest year, more warming seen: WMO
WARSAW (Reuters) - This year is the seventh warmest since records began in 1850 with a trend to weather extremes and the impact of storms such as Typhoon Haiyan in the Ph... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferr)
Global Warming   Photos   Typhoon Haiyan   Wikipedia : Global Warming   World Meteorological Organization  
This photo released by the Malacanang Photo Bureau shows an aerial view of Tacloban city, Leyte province in central Philippines Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013, after Typhoon Haiyan ravaged the region in the Philippines. Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms on record, slammed into several central Philippine islands on Friday, leaving a wide swath of destruction and hundreds of people dead. Sowetan Live
Philippine Typhoon death toll could reach 10,000
--> | Regional police chief Elmer Soria said he was briefed by Leyte provincial Gov. Dominic Petilla late Saturday and told there were about 10,000 deaths in the province... (photo: AP / Malacanang Photo Bureau, Ryan Lim)
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Residents cover their nose from the smell of dead bodies in Tacloban city, Leyte province central Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. The city remains littered with debris from damaged homes as many complain of shortage of food, water and no electricity since the Typhoon Haiyan slammed into their province. The Guardian
Typhoon Haiyan: desperate survivors and destruction in flattened city
Survivors in coastal Philippine city of Tacloban queue hundreds deep at airport in effort to leave chaos behind | Residents gather salvageable materials from the ruins of... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
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 Super Typhoon Krosa (17W) approaching Taiwan, as seen by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA´s Terra satellite on October 5 at 0215 UTC. ( fa0 ) CNTV
UN backs Philippines in responding to super typhoon: UN relief chief
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The UN relief chief said Saturday that the world body was assisting the Philippines in its efforts to assess the situation in the wake ... (photo: Nasa)
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A Shikara man clear snow Banks of Dal Lake  during Fresh Snowfall in Srinagar, India, on 23, February 2013. The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained closed for the second day on Saturday even as fresh snowfall across Kashmir prompted authorities to issue an avalanche warning in higher reaches of the Valley. Headlines India
Night temperature to fall in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Nov 9: With minimum temperatures already several notches below normal across Jammu and Kashmir, the weather office Saturday forecast a further drop. | Abdul Ras... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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Philippine Coast Guard Chief Rear Adm. Rodolfo Isorena checks newly-acquired rubber boats following blessing ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 in Manila, Philippines. Huffington Post
Super Typhoon Haiyan Rages Toward Philippines With Category 5 Winds
A super typhoon equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane is bearing down on the Philippines, posing a major threat to people and property across the island nation. | With sus... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
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Hurricane Monsoon
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- Subtropical Storm Melissa accelerating northeast
- Subtropical Storm Melissa accelerating northeast
Congressman Allen West speaking at the 2012 CPAC in Washington, D.C.
Allen West calls Obamacare a man-made disaster
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- Church of England progress on women bishops ‘nothing s
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- Cyclone 'Helen' to cross Andhra coast Thursday
- AP source: NFL union to investigate Dolphins
Heart-breaking pleas for help as Philippine storm victims await aid
Heart-breaking pleas for help as Philippine storm victims await aid
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Tropical Depression Tornadoes
- Sardinia counts cyclone damage as storms pummel Italy
- Sardinia counts cyclone damage as storms pummel Italy
- Deere Announces Record Fourth-Quarter Earnings of $807 Milli
- Met Office issues severe weather warnings as wintry conditio
Congressman Allen West speaking at the 2012 CPAC in Washington, D.C.
Allen West calls Obamacare a man-made disaster
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- Coal investors’ backlash draws parallels to tobacco
- Person familiar with situation: NFL union will investigate D
- Barcelona forward Lionel Messi receives 3rd Golden Boot as E
- Cyclone 'Helen' to cross Andhra coast Thursday
Gulnara (Gulnora) Karimova
Gulnara Karimova: Uzbek leader's daughter wages Twitter war
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Natural Disasters Nature & Environment
- Typhoon Haiyan: UK charity appeal raises £50m
- Life Is Slowly Returning To Shattered Philippine City
- Two Odisha ports on alert over cyclone 'Helen'
- From '04 tsunami recovery, lessons for Philippines
Congressman Allen West speaking at the 2012 CPAC in Washington, D.C.
Allen West calls Obamacare a man-made disaster
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- Canada’s National Statement at the 19th Conference of the
- Polish environment minister fired, but to continue climate t
- Gas Natural Inc. Reports 2013 Third Quarter Results
Artist concept of MAVEN spacecraft.
Nasa Mars mission launches: Maven's journey begins
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Earthquake El Niño
- Minor earthquake on the west coast of Norway Wednesday morn
- Quakes detected near N. Texas city
- Dam drained for quake checks
- Lists of Victims of Japanese Atrocities Offer New Insights
Pedestrian zone in Akihabara in Tokyo.
Tokyo Area Hit By Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake
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- Puerto Rico's Bioluminescent Lagoon Goes Nearly Dark, Ba
- Time to Count Cost of Riau’s Forest Fires
- Australia to face stronger El Nino weather patterns from glo
- Australia to face stronger El Nino weather patterns from glo
Oceans warming up 15 times faster than in past 10,000 years: Study
Oceans warming up 15 times faster than in past 10,000 years: Study
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