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Hurricane Ida
MEDIA-US: Afghanistan Dominated TV Foreign News in 2009
Source: IPS
Afghanistan and the U.S. military escalation in the civil war there dominated foreign-related news coverage by the three major U.S. television networks in 2009, according to the latest annual review by the authoritative Tyndall Report. 

PHILIPPINES: Volcano evacuees braced for eruption
16 Dec 2009 07:38:46 GMT
Source: IRIN
Mayon volcano in eastern Albay Province in the Philippines is expected to erupt any minute, but relief assistance has been in place for months for thousands of evacuees, officials say. 

Salvadoran floods test resilience of families and effectiveness of humanitarian aid
15 Dec 2009 16:49:03 GMT
Source: UNICEF
LA LIBERTAD, El Salvador, 11 December 2009 – Ismael Linares, 13, put a brave face on the story of how his family fled for their lives in the floods that struck El Salvador in early November. In the tiny hamlet of Melara, he pointed to a stretch of rocks and barren ground – all that remained of the houses where he and his relatives used to live. 

Ida sloshes ashore, US Gulf oil operations recover
11 Nov 2009 00:43:29 GMT
Source: Reuters
(For full coverage of Ida, click [ID:nN09265408]) * Gulf of Mexico oil operations resuming after disruption * Weakening Ida downgraded to tropical depression * US Gulf states suffer rain, but ... 

Ida no longer a tropical storm -NHC
10 Nov 2009 14:40:59 GMT
Source: Reuters
MOBILE, Ala., Nov 10 (Reuters) - Ida, at one time a Category 2 hurricane, was downgraded to a tropical depression on Tuesday after it moved ashore over Alabama from the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. ... 

Hurricane Ida
10 Nov 2009 14:36:00 GMT
Source: Tropical Storm Risk

Weaker Ida drenches US Gulf Coast, hits oil supply
10 Nov 2009 06:45:09 GMT
Source: Reuters

Ida soaks US Gulf Coast, disrupts energy output
10 Nov 2009 03:43:56 GMT
Source: Reuters

Ida weakens to tropical storm -US hurricane center
09 Nov 2009 14:51:49 GMT
Source: Reuters

PHILIPPINES: Reluctant return home for flood victims
09 Nov 2009 13:38:09 GMT
Source: IRIN



ACT Appeal: Floods and landslides caused by Hurricane Ida, El Salvador
ACT Rapid Response Payment: Floods and Mudslide caused by Hurricane Ida, El Salvador
Plan's Disaster Risk Reduction with local community in action in El Salvador
MEDICAL TEAMS INTERNATIONAL SENDS AID TO EL SALVADOR SURVIVORS
Severe Flood Damage, Loss of Life in El Salvador, Says Save the Children





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