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Devastating Cyclone Hits South Asia
Severe cyclone hits Banglades and the eastern parts of Indian State West Bengal by killing more than 155 people. Atleast 5,00,000 people have become homeless by the heavy strom. Relief efforts are being carried out and the army joins to reach the heavily...
Tags: Cyclone, West Bengal, India, Bangladesh
CYCLONE AILA HITS WEST BENGAL KILLING AND AFFECTED MANY PEOPLE
After 2002 this is the first time that cyclone Aila hit west Bengal. Started about 12 .am and having 100 to 120 kilometer per hour. Lakhs of people loses their houses and the about nine people died in the incident. The most effected area was...
Rice loses offensive coordinator to Iowa State
Rice :: TX :: USA | 10 months ago
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Tom Herman, the offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach who masterminded the prolific attack of a Rice team that went 10-3 this season, has taken a similar position at Iowa State and will work under new Cyclones coach Paul Rhoads. “I am elated to have...
Tags: Tom Herman, Iowa State, offensive coordinator, Paul Rhoads, quarterbacks coach, coach paul, Cyclone, cyclone coach
Myanmar: Save the Children Warns Of New Risks
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility The storm also flooded low-lying areas, contaminating wells, containment ponds and rivers. Salinity of these traditional sources of drinking water remains high. As the dry season begins this month in Myanmar, families will have few options for obtaining...
Myanmar opens to cyclone relief
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility Away from public view, Myanmar has opened up to global-relief efforts to an unprecedented degree after initially thwarting foreign attempts to help victims of a devastating cyclone last spring, a U.S. relief agency said in a report issued today. The May...
Tags: cyclone, Cyclone Nargis, aid, Thailand
Different walks of life raise relief fund for Myanmar cyclone survivors
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility Thai entrepreneurs investing in Myanmar will hold market festival in Yangon later this month to raise relief funds for the country's cyclone survivors, the local Weekly Eleven News reported Monday. In cooperation with the Thai Embassy, the activity will...
Inside Toronto: Feds match Chinese, Burma aid donations - Mike Adler
Shanghai :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility Disasters struck Burma and China this year, wiping out villages in an instant and leaving millions of people homeless. But Canadians and their government responded swiftly, groups from the Chinese and Burmese communities and the Canadian Red Cross said...
Tags: cyclone, aid, Burma, emergency phase
The Straits Times: Face-to-face with victims of Myanmar cyclone – Melissa Sim
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility Myanmar’s cyclone-ravaged Irrawaddy delta, handing out supplies and cash directly to the victims of the disaster...The group from the Buddhist Fellowship, led by its president Angie Monksfield, 44, had been warned that Myanmar’s military junta could bar...
Fields left idle in cyclone-hit Myanmar
Labutta :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility Kyaw Thein thought his problems were solved when Myanmar's government delivered seeds, cattle and tillers to his village to help restart rice farming in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis. The 53-year-old farmer, whose home was destroyed in the cyclone,...
Tags: cyclone, aid, Cyclone Nargis, Myanmar
UN to halt aid airlifts to cyclone-swamped Myanmar
Bangkok :: Thailand | about 1 year ago
Credibility The United Nations is to stop flying in aid to Myanmar next month, forcing relief agencies to find another way to bring in vital supplies to cyclone survivors, its logistics head told AFP Wednesday. The UN's World Food Programme will stop ferrying aid...
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