Viet Nam: Localities gearing up to overcome storm aftermath
Source: Government of Viet NamCountry: Viet NamNorthern and central coastal provinces, like Thai Binh, Nam Dinh, Haiphong and Hung Yen are mobilizing all resources available to deal with the...
View ArticleViet Nam: Northern region repairs typhoon damage
Source: Government of Viet NamCountry: Viet NamPeople in the northern region are rushing to repair the damage caused by Typhoon Son Tinh, where so far 12 have been reported dead or missing and 43...
View ArticleChina: Typhoon Son-Tinh wreaks havoc in south China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn 2012-10-31 23:46:56BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Son-Tinh, the 23rd typhoon of the year, wreaked havoc in south China, damaging crops, flattening houses and...
View ArticleViet Nam: Viet Nam: Typhoon Son Tinh (No.8) Situation Report No. 2
Source: UN Country Team in Viet NamCountry: Viet NamI. SummaryOn the night of 29th October, Typhoon Son-Tinh moved north-east and became tropical depresssion in Mong Cai district, Quang Ninh province.A...
View ArticleChina: 1.26 mln S China residents affected by Typhoon Son-Tinh
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaHAIKOU, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Son-Tinh, the 23rd typhoon of the year, has killed one person and left another six missing in south China's Hainan Province, as well as...
View ArticleWorld: Global emergency overview Snapshot, 5-11 November 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Cuba, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic...
View ArticlePhilippines: Typhoon Ofel damages in Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental estimated...
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: PhilippinesBy Rutchie Cabahug-AguhobBONIFACIO, Misamis Occidental, Nov 7 (PIA) – At least P21.4 million worth of government projects and properties here...
View ArticleViet Nam: Recent storm causes losses over VND7,000 billion
Source: Government of Viet NamCountry: Viet NamDeputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Bui Ba Bong said at a meeting in Hanoi on November 2, that the ministry proposes that the Government...
View ArticlePhilippines: MDRRMC recommends a state of calamity for flooded areas
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: PhilippinesBy Rutchie C. AguhobBONIFACIO, Misamis Occidental, Nov. 8 (PIA) -- The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC) here,...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters on Chinese mainland kill 24 in Oct.
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-four people were killed and another six went missing in natural disasters across China last month, official statistics showed on...
View ArticlePhilippines: Laguna Lake residents weather the storm
Source: Jesuit Refugee ServiceCountry: PhilippinesLaguna Lake, 13 November 2012 — Communities around Laguna Lake, just east of the capital, Manila, are still suffering from the aftermath of flooding...
View ArticlePhilippines: DPWH to install coconets in landslide-prone road section in Leyte
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: PhilippinesBy Erlinda Olivia P. TiuCARIGARA, Leyte, Nov 21 (PIA) -- Who would have thought that the bunot (coco husk/coco coir), a by-product of the...
View ArticlePhilippines: Teaching disaster preparedness in schools
Source: IRINCountry: PhilippinesMANILA, 28 November 2012 (IRIN) - The Philippines is making headway in integrating disaster preparedness into primary and high school curricula, say officials."The net...
View ArticleViet Nam: Reaping the benefits of long-term partnership and solidarity
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Viet NamBy Ly NguyenIt is a success story of Red Cross partnership that modestly continues year after year; one that has...
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...
View ArticlePhilippines: GIEWS Country Brief: Philippines 14-January-2013
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsCountry: PhilippinesFOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOTTyphoon Bopha causes some localized crop damage in southern PhilippinesThe 2012 main season...
View ArticleViet Nam: Viet Nam: Typhoon Son-Tinh - DREF operation n° MDRVN011 Final Report
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Viet NamGLIDE n° TC-2012-000181-VNMSummary: CHF 20,874 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund...
View ArticleViet Nam: Vietnam MAAVN001 Annual Report 2012
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Viet NamThis report covers the period 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012Overview Disaster preparedness: The achievements...
View ArticleThailand: Seasonal Flood Situation Report for the Lower Mekong River Basin,...
Source: Mekong River CommissionCountry: Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam1. Flood season 20121.1 Rainfall situationThe critical rainfall...
View ArticleCambodia: Annual Mekong Flood Report 2012
Source: Mekong River CommissionCountry: Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Thailand, Viet Nam1. SYNOPSISFollowing the significant flood conditions of 2011, the situation during 2012...
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