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Japan allows people to return to Fukushima disaster 'hot zone'
2014-03-31 16:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: For the first time since Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster more than three years ago, residents of a small district 20 km (12 miles) from the wrecked plant are about to be allowed to return home. The Miyakoji area of Tamura, a northeastern city inland from the Fukushima nuclear station, has been off-limits for most residents since March 2011, when the government ordered evacuations after a devastating earthquake and tsunami triggered a triple meltdown at the power plant. Tuesday's reopening...
Mudslide deaths expected to soar as some question disaster response
2014-03-28 02:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Washington state officials said the confirmed death toll from a huge mudslide in the U.S. Pacific Northwest was likely to rise sharply from 25 on Friday as residents accused local authorities of a slow early response to the disaster that had cost lives. A rain-soaked hillside collapsed without warning on Saturday, unleashing a deluge of mud on dozens of homes in a river valley near the rural town of Oso, in Snohomish County, some 55 miles northeast of Seattle. Authorities fear that some of the...
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Regional Disaster Preparedness Capabilities Report, Vol. 2, Issue 1
2014-03-26 16:25:01| PortlandOnline
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Regional Disaster Preparedness Report, Vol. II, Issue I
2014-03-26 16:19:45| PortlandOnline
A look into regional progress for interoperable communications as well as governance and planning initiatives helping to strategically guide efforts PDF Document, 781kbCategory: RDPO Publications
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Disaster Debris Management Framework
2014-03-21 00:30:55| PortlandOnline
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