China: Haikui reduced into a tropical storm bringing heavy rain
Source: Government of the People's Republic of ChinaCountry: ChinaIn 20:00 August 8, the 11th severe tropical storm Haikui entered southeastern Anhui and weakened into a tropical storm. At this 5:00...
View ArticleChina: Haikui affects 6 mln people, destroys thousands of houses
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-09 20:30:14 BEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- More than 6 million people had been affected by Typhoon Haikui in four provinces as of 8 a.m. Thursday, the...
View ArticleChina: Tropical storm Haikui brings downpours, gales to Anhui
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-09 20:25:44HEFEI, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Haikui, which was downgraded to a severe tropical storm as of 4 p.m. Wednesday, slammed east China's...
View ArticleChina: Officials, experts dispatched to rainstorm-battered Anhui
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-09 20:01:32BEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Officials and experts have been sent to rainstorm-battered Anhui province in east China to aid in local relief...
View ArticleChina: Death toll in E China reservoir breach rises to 10
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-10 13:17:26 DAISHAN, Zhejiang, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a flood that occurred Friday morning following a dam breach in the city of...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Haikui affects 330,000 in E China province
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-10 20:51:29 • More than 330,000 people in east China's Jiangxi Province have been affected by typhoon Haikui.• As of 5 p.m. Friday, over 33,780...
View ArticleChina: China launches emergency response to typhoon-hit Jiangxi
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-11 20:35:33 BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- China's central authorities initiated a level-four emergency plan at 4 p.m. Saturday in response to...
View ArticleChina: Haikui causes over 3 billion yuan economic loss in Anhui
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-11 22:36:56 HEFEI, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- East China's Anhui Province has recorded an economic loss of 3.28 billion yuan (515.69 million U.S.dollars)...
View ArticleChina: Early and good service provided for typhoon prevention
Source: Government of the People's Republic of ChinaCountry: ChinaWhen typhoon Saola, Damrey and Haikui come one by one rarely in a short time, China Meteorological Administration has strengthened the...
View ArticleChina: Haikui damage estimated at 1.46 bln yuan
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-13 20:42:16 BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Insurers have assessed that damage caused by typhoon Haikui has reached 1.46 billion yuan (230 million U.S....
View ArticleChina: Typhoons leave 51 Chinese dead, 21 missing
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-08-13 20:40:06 BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Three consecutive typhoons that have hit Chinese coastal areas in the past two weeks have caused 51 deaths...
View ArticleChina: More relief funding as tropical storm nears
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaChina's ministries of finance and civil affairs on Tuesday jointly allocated 518 million yuan (81.4 million U.S. dollars) to back typhoon relief work as southeastern regions...
View ArticleChina: U.S. Government Provides $100,000 for Disaster Relief in Response to...
Source: US Department of StateCountry: China, United States of AmericaMedia Note Public Affairs Section United States Embassy, Beijing Tel: 8531-3000 Fax: 8531-4040 Website:...
View ArticleChina: China Flood 2012: Work Report 5
Source: Hong Kong Red CrossCountry: ChinaSituation UpdateSince this May, China has been continuously affected by torrential rain and flooding nationwide. The recent typhoons, Soala, Damrey and Haikui...
View ArticlePhilippines: IDP News Alert, 23 August 2012
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: China, Colombia, Myanmar, Philippines, Somalia, Viet NamTo see this news alert with links to the sources click here.Myanmar: The plight of the...
View ArticleChina: Five characteristics of typhoons since flood season this year
Source: Government of the People's Republic of ChinaCountry: China, China - Taiwan ProvinceAt 5:15 today, the 14th typhoon Tembin located at Mudan Township, Pingtung County of Taiwan Province. The...
View ArticleChina: Pest damage worsens in rice-producing provinces
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaCHANGSHA, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Pests are posing an increasing challenge for the country's major rice-producing areas amid an important harvest year, according to agricultural...
View ArticleChina: China Flood 2012: Work Report 6
Source: Hong Kong Red CrossCountry: ChinaSituation Update Since May 2012, China has been successively affected by typhoons and torrential rain, more than 10 provinces were affected by floods with...
View ArticlePhilippines: USAID/OFDA East Asia and Pacific Newsletter July-August 2012
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: China, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, United States of AmericaOffice of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) East Asia and...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters in China showed 6 features in 2012
Source: Government of the People's Republic of ChinaCountry: ChinaSource:China Meteorological News Press Recently many departments included Ministry of Civil Affair and General Office of National...
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