Tropical storm Three
U.S. gov't liable for some Katrina damage - judge
Source: Reuters
HOUSTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was negligent in maintaining a key navigational channel in New Orleans and was liable for some damage ...
Source: Reuters
HOUSTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was negligent in maintaining a key navigational channel in New Orleans and was liable for some damage ...
PHILIPPINES: Funding shortfall brings health, food security risks, UN warns
Source: IRIN
The UN has warned of serious health risks and food security problems over a lack of funding to assist the Philippines after the country was hit by three major storms and typhoons.
Source: IRIN
The UN has warned of serious health risks and food security problems over a lack of funding to assist the Philippines after the country was hit by three major storms and typhoons.
Three arrested over deadly India chimney collapse
Source: Reuters
By Sujeet Kumar RAIPUR, India, Nov 17 (Reuters) - The vice president of an Indian aluminium company and two other officials have been arrested and charged with homicide following the collapse of a ...
Source: Reuters
By Sujeet Kumar RAIPUR, India, Nov 17 (Reuters) - The vice president of an Indian aluminium company and two other officials have been arrested and charged with homicide following the collapse of a ...
Brazil blackout blamed on storm, grid in spotlight
Source: Reuters
* Power restored after huge blackout hits Sao Paulo, Rio * Government says storm short-circuited transmission lines * Doubts over Brazil infrastructure despite economic rise (Recasts with cause ...
Source: Reuters
* Power restored after huge blackout hits Sao Paulo, Rio * Government says storm short-circuited transmission lines * Doubts over Brazil infrastructure despite economic rise (Recasts with cause ...
VIETNAM: Human Rights, Health: Twin Issues for Climate Change
Source: IPS
Vietnam will be one of five nations most affected by climate change. Worst-case scenarios see large parts of the low-lying and flood-prone Mekong Delta area, which produces much of the nation’s rice crop, flooded.
Source: IPS
Vietnam will be one of five nations most affected by climate change. Worst-case scenarios see large parts of the low-lying and flood-prone Mekong Delta area, which produces much of the nation’s rice crop, flooded.
