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Red Cross volunteers placed on standby
Tamuning :: Guam | about 1 month ago
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The American Red Cross Guam Chapter placed 100 disaster-trained volunteers on standby yesterday to prepare for any damage Tropical Storm 18W might have caused the island. Volunteers were on four-hour shifts at the Guam Homeland Security Office of Civil...
Tags: tropical storm, GovGuam, storm 18w, U.S. Postal Service, Junita Finona, damaging winds, Felix Camacho, Condition of Readiness, National Weather Service
2 Lessons -- One Is Anti-Climatic and The Other Is Phenomenal -- Lessons From Typhoon Ondoy
I cheered when a radio commentator, during the rescue operations for the victims of typhoon Ondoy, boomed: “Let’s set aside politics for the moment! Let’s forget about blame and just focus on how we can help. But, ah, when...
Tags: ondoy, ketsana, flashfloods, tropical storm, typhoon, heroism, red cross, greenpeace, us navy
People blocking food convoys to be arrested
Manila :: Philippines | 2 months ago
Credibility The government on Wednesday warned of arrests and appealed for calm after hungry and frustrated flood survivors blocked food convoys. "We are receiving reports that some relief goods, especially those from private donors, are being blocked by people or...
Tags: Typhoon Ketsana, Philippines, Vietnam News Agency, tropical storm, ketsana killing, Gilberto Teodoro Jr
Police jolt man with stun gun
Winnipeg :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility A new full-length story ballet commissioned by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet is taking shape on stage this week as the RWB prepares to enter its 70th anniversary season. A man is in critical condition after Winnipeg police shock him with a stun gun. Winnipeg's...
Tags: Royal Winnipeg Ballet, winnipeg police, thousands homeless, left thousands, flood triggered, homeland kills, tropical storm, raise disaster, relief funds
World pours aid into the Philippines
Manila :: Philippines | 2 months ago
Credibility Philippines�Responding to the appeal of the Philippines for help, several countries and groups have donated or pledged food, money and technical assistance to avert a humanitarian crisis following the onslaught of Tropical Storm �Ondoy� (international...
Tags: Philippines, Metro Manila, death toll, Typhoon Ketsana, Angry Philippine, Luzon, tropical storm, philippine flooding, ADB
‘Preemptive evacuation’ eyed for next storm—NDCC
Manila :: Philippines | 2 months ago
Credibility A �preemptive evacuation� in areas likely to be flooded should be initiated by local government units ahead of another weather disturbance, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said Tuesday. Teodoro said that even those who were not affected by the flooding...
Tags: Philippines, tropical storm, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical, Typhoon Ketsana, Metro Manila, death toll, preemptive evacuating, food rations, storm ketsana, storm ondoy
Arroyo visits wake of Pampanga victims
Manila :: Philippines | 2 months ago
Credibility President Macapagal-Arroyo on Sunday visited the wake of the 12 residents who were killed after a landslide triggered by strong rains spawned by tropical storm "Ondoy" on Saturday hit a village at the foothills of Mt...The President arrived in Barangay...
Tags: storm, Parts of Metro Manila, tropical storm, Joseph Estrada, Marikina City, Philippine National Red Cross, Benigno Aquino III, Benigno �Noynoy� Aquino III, Manila Water, Jose �Jinggoy� Estrada
Hotlines to check missing persons
Manila :: Philippines | 2 months ago
Credibility In a report over radio station dzBB, Philippine National Police spokesman Senior Superintendent Leonardo Espina said families can text the names of missing persons to posts located in Marikina, Quezon City, Pasig City and Cainta, Rizal�four of the areas...
Tags: Metro Manila, Manila Electric Company, Philippines, tropical storm, Central Luzon, evacuation centre, government units, Manila
Oil firms join Ondoy relief efforts
Manila :: Philippines | 2 months ago
Credibility Leading oil firms Petron Corp. and Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. have begun mobilizing resources to help the victims of the massive flooding caused by typhoon Ondoy. "We have opened our service station network to receive cash and relief goods in Metro...
Tags: Metro Manila, Philippines, tropical storm, Philippine Navy, Manila Light Rail Transit, MRT, Petron Corp., Manila
Hurricane 2009: Latest depression forms in eastern Atlantic
Miami :: FL :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility The seventh tropical depression has formed in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean, according the the 5 p.m. report from the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The storm, which is forecast to gain in strength to become the next named storm in the Atlantic...
Tags: tropical storm, Atlantic Ocean, storm fred
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