China: East China braces for typhoon Wipha, relocating a million from coasts
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaHANGZHOU, Sept 18, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- East China, including the commercial hub of Shanghai, is preparing for what may be the most destructive typhoon in a decade,...
View ArticleChina: China evacuates 510,000 after typhoon kills two in Japan
Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: ChinaTokyo/Beijing_(dpa) _ Officials in eastern China evacuated 510,000 people by Tuesday after a powerful typhoon left at least two people dead and two missing...
View ArticleChina: Powerful typhoon targets eastern China, Shanghai
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: ChinaSHANGHAI, Sept 18 (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon targeted China's booming eastern province of Zhejiang and the nation's financial capital, Shanghai, on Tuesday,...
View ArticleChina: China mobilizes more than 20,000 troops to fight typhoon Wipha
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaNANJING, Sept 19, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China has mobilized more than 20,000 military troops and reservists to help local people fight typhoon Wipha by reinforcing...
View ArticleChina: China: Death toll from typhoon Wipha rises to five
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaNANJING, Sept 19, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The number of fatalities in east China resulting from the impact of typhoon Wipha has risen to five, and three others are...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Wipha pummels eastern China
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Chinaby Joan Feng SHANGHAI, Sept 19, 2007 (AFP) - Typhoon Wipha stormed ashore in densely populated eastern China on Wednesday, sparking the evacuation of around...
View ArticleChina: Weakened typhoon Wipha drenches eastern China
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: ChinaSHANGHAI, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Typhoon Wipha lost strength after crossing the eastern coast of China on Wednesday but downpours have still taken a heavy toll in...
View ArticleChina: At least one dead as Typhoon Wipha batters eastern China
Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: ChinaBeijing_(dpa) _ Typhoon Wipha killed at least one person in Shanghai and forced the evacuation of more than 2 million people as officials warned on...
View ArticleChina: Millions evacuated as Typhoon Wipha hits Eastern China
Source: IFRCCountry: ChinaFrancis Markus Typhoon Wipha destroyed hundreds of homes and disrupted power and water supplies to thousands of residents in Eastern China on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation...
View ArticleChina: China: Casualties from typhoon Wipha low due to preparations - official
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Sept 20, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Effective preparations and accurate weather forecasts greatly reduced the number of casualties caused by typhoon Wipha, Zheng...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: DPRK hit by Wipha-accompanied...
Source: Korean Central News AgencyCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaPyongyang, September 21 (KCNA) -- The downpour brought by the typhoon Wipha traveling from Shandong Peninsula of China to...
View ArticleChina: China: Seven dead, four missing from typhoon Wipha
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Sept 21, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Typhoon Wipha had left seven people dead and four missing by 3:00 p.m. on Friday in east China, a spokesman with the Ministry...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: NKorea reports 'heavy losses'...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaSEOUL, Sept 21, 2007 (AFP) - North Korea has been pummelled by heavy rains that have caused "heavy losses" and flooded swathes...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: DPR Korea: Floods OCHA Situation...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaFloods Democratic People's Republic of Korea OCHA Situation Report No. 9 24 September 2007...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: NKorea reports severe flood damage
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaSEOUL, Sept 24, 2007 (AFP) - Heavy rains spawned by a typhoon have destroyed or inundated more than 22,000 houses and buildings...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Hunger's global hotspots 25 Sep 2007
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Ethiopia, Nicaragua, Somalia, Sri Lanka, SudanINTRODUCTION Countries where violence persists and...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: With typhoon compounding flood...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaWith rainstorms and strong winds from last week's Typhoon Wipha compounding the woes of hundreds of thousands of North Koreans...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: Red Cross healing battered DPRK...
Source: IFRCCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaBy Francis Marcus, International Federation Information Delegate The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: DPR Korea: Floods OCHA Situation...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaFloods Democratic People's Republic of Korea OCHA Situation Report No. 10 01 October 2007...
View ArticleDemocratic People's Republic of Korea: DPR Korea: Floods OCHA Situation...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic People's Republic of KoreaFloods Democratic People's Republic of Korea OCHA Situation Report No. 11 08 October 2007...
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