Written by Admin on Sunday, December 30th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
NDCC braces for climate change impact on RP - report
GMA news.tv, Philippines -
Online news site The News Today reported that the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) was particularly bracing for more powerful typhoons, …
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Written by Admin on Saturday, December 29th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
Inflation to pick up this month, says BSP
Manila Standard Today, Philippines -
Factors affecting inflation include price increases in fruits and vegetables due to the recent typhoons and as consumers prepare for the holidays,” Bangko …
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Written by Admin on Saturday, December 29th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
YEARENDER: 13 TYPHOONS IN 2007
Philippine Headline News, Philippines -
In 2006, strong typhoons left 1009 fatalities, 3129 injured and 841 missing. Damage to agriculture and infrastructure reached P22.85 billion. …
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Written by Admin on Thursday, December 27th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
Philippine central bank sees December inflation at 3.2-3.7 percent
Forbes, NY -
'Factors affecting inflation include price increases in fruits and vegetable due to recent typhoons and as consumers prepare for the holidays,' said central …
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Written by Admin on Thursday, December 27th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
Inquirer Southern Luzon Albay island villages finally get help
Inquirer.net, Philippines -
It used to be every man for himself during typhoons,” he noted. Inaccessibility remains a problem for Albay’s island communities, a plight which becomes …
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Written by Admin on Thursday, December 27th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
Talofofo Facilities In Dire Need Of Repair
Pacific News Center -
After assessing damages from Typhoons Chata'an and Pongsonga, the Federal Emergency Management Agency approved the use of federal funds to restore the …
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Written by Admin on Tuesday, December 25th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
Does Global Warming Intensify Tropical Cyclones?
CO2 Science Magazine, AZ -
The City University of Hong Kong researcher reports that "in years with a high frequency of occurrence of intense typhoons, both the dynamic (relative …
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Written by Admin on Monday, December 24th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
Thousands evacuated as the Philippines, Vietnam brace for powerful …
Malaysia Star, Malaysia -
Typhoon Mitag was about 200 kilometers (125 miles) east of the Philippine island province of Catanduanes in the Bicol region late Friday, said Prisco Nilo, …
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Written by Admin on Monday, December 24th, 2007 in Uncategorized.
Thousands evacuated as the Philippines, Vietnam brace for powerful …
San Diego Union Tribune, United States -
Typhoon Mitag gained strength Friday, packing 109 mph winds and gusts of 131 mph as it headed for the island province of Catanduanes in the Philippines, …
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Written by Admin on Sunday, December 23rd, 2007 in Uncategorized.
Philippines Brace for Powerful Typhoons, Thousands Evacuated
FOX News -
MANILA, Philippines — Officials stepped up the evacuation of tens of thousands of people from coastal villages and riversides Friday as a powerful typhoon…
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