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Heavy flooding across Malaysia and North Sumatra
At least four people drowned in floods that have hit north-eastern Malaysia and more than 25 000 people have fled to evacuation centres, welfare and rescue officials said today. All four fatalities were. In North Sumatra, Indonesia thousands of homes were engulfed on Friday by floods up to a meter high. In Medan, floods. Featured image credit: New Straits Times... Subscribe to our newsletter and have our news updates delivered to your inbox daily. Subscribe.
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Hes probably a grandfather several times by now. Its refreshing.. Enter your email address to subscribe to This Black Sistas Page. Youll.. Bloglines. Subscribe with Bloglines. Thousands gather for wake of Rafael Ramos, 1 of 2 slain NYPD officers December 27, 2014.. More than 120,000 people forced to flee homes as rescuers battle to reach inundated parts of north-east of country Continue reading.. Severe flooding hits Malaysias east December 27, 2014.
South Sudan bans foreign workers amid aid crisis
Nearly two million people have fled their homes since two factions of the ruling party fell out in December. Thousands of people have died in the fighting and aid agencies say up to four million people are at risk of food shortages because of the crisis.
Najib under fire as 118,000 flee Malaysia floods - Rappler
Seasonal flooding hits Malaysia every year and regularly forces tens of thousands from their homes, but the latest round has forced authorities to evacuate around 118,000, mostly in the north-east, state news agency Bernama reported.. He is expected to land in Kelantan, one of the most severely-hit states, and meet people affected by the crisis as well as discuss new measures with authorities to help flood victims... I want to subscribe to the Rappler daily wRap
PM under fire as 118000 flee Malaysia floods
Seasonal flooding hits Malaysia every year and regularly forces tens of thousands from their homes, but the latest round has forced authorities to evacuate around 118,000, mostly in the north-east, state news agency Bernama reported. Among the dead was.
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In reality, the child was being home-schooled. However, as. The latest chapter is unfolding in Surrogates Court in Westchester, where three of Malcolm Xs six daughters are feuding over his legacy, according to The New York Times. Actually the. ���The notion that she fled New York is really not the case,��� Devereux said. Devereux.. Enter your email address to subscribe to This Black Sistas Page. Youll... Severe flooding hits Malaysias east December 27, 2014.
Review of the Year - January to March 2014
Thousands of people affected in city centre as nine water mains burst around Glasgow causing flooding and disruption. 13. East End couple forced to flee home as a sinkhole opened up in their garden and the house started to collapse. 15. Freddie. 14.
Pakistan floods: Thousands flee after dyke breached
Pakistani authorities have breached a strategic dyke in flood-affected Punjab to ease pressure on flood defences downstream and protect urban areas. More than 700,000 villagers have been forced to flee their homes. Much of the water is reaching.
PM under fire as 118000 flee worst Malaysia floods in decades - Yahoo!7
Meanwhile, the Malaysian Meteorological Department warned of a heavy downpour over the next few days in parts of the country that have so far been spared the worst of the flooding, including the southern state of Johor, which neighbours Singapore.
Lesotho coup forces PM Thabane to South Africa
The prime minister of the southern African kingdom of Lesotho has fled to South Africa, alleging a coup by the army and saying his life is in danger. Speaking to the BBC,. People are playing it safe within their homes, but there is basically a media.
Fung-Wong storm: 200000 displaced in Philippines
Manila and the northern provinces were worst hit, with residents being rescued from the roofs of flooded homes.. Local media reported a river burst its banks in an eastern part of Manila on Friday, prompting the evacuation of more than 20,000 people.
Severe flooding hits Malaysias east, thousands flee homes
Malaysia is battling some of the worst floods in decades along its east coast, which have killed at least five people. The number of people fleeing their homes jumped to more than 160,000 on Saturday, as prime minister Najib Razak reached the worst-hit.
Myanmar: Rohingya not welcome The apartheid youve never heard of
They surrender themselves to human traffickers waiting in cargo ships at sea, who then charge extortionate prices with the promise to smuggle passengers to Malaysia. At a little fishing port outside the provincial capital of Sittwe, carpenters building.
Philippines volcano: Thousands flee as Mayon spews lava
Thousands of Filipinos have fled their homes on the northern island of Luzon after the Mount Mayon volcano began to spew lava. The authorities are forcibly evacuating villagers living within 6km (4 miles) of the crater, about 330km south-east of the.
Another round of heavy rains, floods and landslides hits.
The second round of heavy monsoon rains, floods and landslides to hit northeastern India this month already claimed lives of at least 22 people, Assam state officials said on Tuesday, September 23, 2014.. On September 27, 2011, the Hindustan Times reported that the second period of heavy rainfall had claimed 27 lives.. Malaysia.At least four people drowned in floods that have hit north-eastern Malaysia and more than 25 000 people have fled to evacuation c��.
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Days of pouring rain created rivers of ash and debris which killed four people and forced thousands to flee their home for the second time in a month.. Severe cold wave and dense fog are paralyzing northern India for the tenth consecutive day now.. Heavy flooding across Malaysia and North Sumatra. At least four people drowned in floods that have hit north-eastern Malaysia and more than 25 000 people have fled to evacuation c.. Newsletter. Subscribe��.
Morocco hit again by heavy rainfall and deadly floods
Several thousand homes were damaged or destroyed, roads cut and power networks damaged. At least 250 villages. Posted by Chillymanjaro on December 03, 2014 in categories Featured articles, Floods, Severe weather. Morocco hit again by. The severe weather system left Morocco late on December 1, 2014 and will affect southern Spain, parts of southern France, and later Italy. Featured image: Flooded streets of Figuig city. (Credit: Moroccan Times)... Newsletter. Subscribe��.
Civilians worst casualties of Kashmir border clashes
This is where her brother and his wife were killed after a Pakistani shell landed on their home in the border village of Arnia in Indian administered Kashmir. The wall of the house is. This is what has driven thousands of villagers to flee. Many of.
Treated like dogs: Migrants speak of horror at sea off Malta
By Herman Grech Head of Media, Times of Malta. From left:. Maria Pisani from Integra Foundation, an NGO which works for migrant integration in Malta, said the conflicts in North Africa and the Middle East had contributed to a dramatic increase in.
Prime Minister under fire as 118000 flee worst Malaysia floods in decades
Malaysias worst flooding in decades forced some 118,000 people to flee as premier Najib Razak came under fire after photos showed him golfing with US President Barack Obama during the storms. At least five people have been killed by the rising waters .
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Heavy rains caused Mekong river overflow - thousand.
Heavy floods hit Mexico. Several rivers in southeastern Mexico spilled over their banks in late October, according to the Latin American Herald Tribune. The Usumacinta River alone damaged homes and croplands in multiple cities, and isolated rural areas by. On September 27, 2011, the Hindustan Times reported that the second period of heavy rainfall had claimed 27 lives.. Subscribe to our newsletter and have our news updates delivered to your inbox daily.
Monsoon disasters - floods and landslides devastate Nepal
In flash floods and landslides caused by heavy rain that started on Wednesday, August 13, at least 53 people have lost their lives, Nepals Home Ministry reported today adding that a further 75 are still unaccounted for. The worst flood-hit region was the southwestern district of Surkhet, where floods killed some twenty people, according to Kantipur Television. The torrential rains. During floods, it increases to as much as 18 times the average.. Newsletter. Subscribe��.
Malaysian PM criticized for golfing with Obama while.
Seasonal flooding hits Malaysia every year and regularly forces tens of thousands from their homes, but the latest round has forced authorities to evacuate around 118,000, mostly in the north-east, state news agency Bernama��.
What does US immigration overhaul mean?
Hundreds of thousands of people try to cross the border from Mexico each year, many fleeing poverty in Central America or seeking to join relatives. Tens of thousands of unaccompanied children make the journey, and cause a particular problem for the US.
Severe droughts in Indian state of Maharashtra - The Watchers
Maharashtra, an Indian state, is facing one of the worst droughts in the past 40 years. Reports say severe droughts have prompted people to migrate to Mumbai and neighboring states of Gujarat, Karnataka and Andhra��.
The next Napa earthquake could be much bigger, scientists.
That is enough to produce a magnitude 7 earthquake, which has 31 times the energy release of a magnitude 6 earthquake. That energy release.. Heavy flooding across Malaysia and North Sumatra. Heavy rains that began��.
Thousands travel far to seek safety in Quetta after flood.
August 23 (UNHCR) ��� Tens of thousands of people have sought shelter in the southern Pakistani city of Quetta after fleeing from their distant homes in neighbouring Sindh province following flood warnings. I heard. Following the evacuation orders, floodwaters swept through parts of Sindh, including Jacobabad, and neighbouring Balochistan, where the towns of Nasirabad and Jaffarabad were particularly hard hit.. This is more than three times the normal price.
Boko Haram insurgency tearing Nigerian families apart
Many of those fleeing have been uprooted over and over again. Amos Amthe says that Boko Haram members overran Gwoza town in August, moving into his home and forcing his family to run from the guns three more times. Sometimes they fled with the .
Cholera epidemic spreads in famine-hit Somalia
A cholera epidemic is spreading in famine-hit Somalia, with alarming numbers of cases among people driven to the capital Mogadishu by a lack of food and water, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports.. The intestinal infection, often linked to contaminated drinking water, causes severe diarrhea and vomiting, leaving small children especially vulnerable to death from dehydration, according to the United Nations agency.. Ch Charles E. McGee 1 year ago.
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25 Dec. A severe storm bringing a tornado, heavy rain, hail and lightning has hit parts of the southern US, killing at least four people and disrupting electricity supplies, officials say... It is on course for the Eastern and Northern Samar provinces and the city of Tacloban, where thousands were killed by Typhoon Haiyan a year ago... Around 100 mud-brick homes were partly or totally destroyed and 100 roads, including six national highways, were cut off in the floods, officials said. [27]��.
Nigeria bus station blast during rush hour
An explosion at a major bus station in Gombe state in north-eastern Nigeria has killed at least four people and injured 32, police say.. Over the border in Adamawa, thousands of people have been fleeing Mubi since it came under attack on Wednesday.