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Philippine Typhoon Death Toll Feared in Thousands
2013-11-10 12:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Philippine officials struggled to respond Sunday to the vast trail of devastation left by Typhoon Haiyan, which unleashed its fury on a central city, likely taking thousands of lives, causing widespread destruction and leaving disorder and looting in its wake. The typhoon on Friday left the city of Tacloban in ruins, as a storm surge as high as 13 feet overwhelmed its streets, with reports from the scene saying most of the houses had been damaged or completely destroyed in the city of 220,000. More...
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Officials: Typhoon Haiyan death toll may soar to 10,000 in Philippines
2013-11-10 12:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The death toll from one of the strongest storms on record that ravaged the central Philippine city of Tacloban could reach 10,000 people, officials said after the extent of massive devastation became apparent and horrified residents spoke of storm surges as high as trees. Regional police chief Elmer Soria said he was briefed by Leyte provincial Gov. Dominic Petilla late Saturday and told there were about 10,000 deaths in the province, mostly by drowning and from collapsed buildings. The governor's...
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Visayas quake death toll rises to 190
2013-10-21 19:04:47| IT Services - Topix.net
At least 190 people have been killed by the magnitude 7.2 earthquake in the Visayas, disaster management officials said Monday.
Cattle Death Toll Rises As 'Atlas' Blizzard Recovery Continues
2013-10-09 21:30:00| Beef
Heather Hamilton-Maude South Dakota rancher Heather Hamilton-Maude shares the heartwrenching scenes from her family's ranch after October blizzard Atlas. They one of the many ranches that suffered devastating cattle death tolls after the deadly storm. read more
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Chaos as floods submerge Mexico's Acapulco, death toll rises
2013-09-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Mexico's famous beach resort of Acapulco was in chaos on Tuesday as hotels rationed food for thousands of stranded tourists and floodwaters swallowed homes and cars after some of the most damaging storms in decades killed at least 55 people across the country. Television footage showed Acapulco's international airport terminal waist deep in water and workers wading out to escape floods that have prevented some 40,000 visitors from leaving and blocked one of the main access routes to the city with...
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