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India cyclone leaves trail of destruction, but few casualties
2013-10-13 05:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: India's strongest storm in 14 years left a trail of destruction along the country's east coast on Sunday, but little loss of life was reported after close to a million people took refuge in shelters. Cyclone Phailin was expected to dissipate within 36 hours, losing momentum as it headed inland after making landfall on Saturday from the Bay of Bengal, bringing winds of more than 200 kph (125 mph) to rip up homes and tear down trees. Authorities in the state of Odisha said the death toll stood...
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Casualties unknown, search efforts underway after TX explosion
2013-04-19 00:41:35| Waste Management - Topix.net
An aerial view of a football field where ambulances set-up emergency care units.
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Climate Change Casualties: Honey, Coffee, Chocolate
2013-03-17 21:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: The first couple weeks of March have brought a spate of disturbing climate change results. Humans are clever problem solvers and exceptional toolmakers. It's crucial for our species to prepare for what's ahead by lowering carbon emissions and future-proofing towns and cities worldwide. Let's look at some of this new information and then examine its impacts specifically on three important and lucrative world commodities. On March 5 NOAAs team measuring greenhouse gases near a volcano in Mauna...
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Officials can't rule out casualties after Australian wildfires destroy 100 homes and buildings
2013-01-06 22:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Officials are searching for bodies among the charred ruins of more than 100 homes and other buildings destroyed by wildfires in the island state of Tasmania. Acting Police Commissioner Scott Tilyard said Monday no casualties had yet been reported. But it would take time before officials were certain that no one had died in the blazes that have razed 20,000 hectares (50,000 acres) of forests and farmland across southern Tasmania since Friday. Police have concerns for about 100 people reported...
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