Friday, February 24, 2012

Posts Tagged ‘torrential rains’

Madagascar • Cyclone Giovanna UN Situation Report nº 2– 15 February 2012

Madagascar • Cyclone Giovanna UN Situation Report nº 2– 15 February 2012

SAWDOS - Saturday, February 18, 2012 11:37

Image:  Damages post-Giovanna (Click on image for larger view.)I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES· Giovanna made landfall on the eastern coast of Madagascar at 2.00 a.m. on 14 February 2012 as a category 4 tropical cyclone and exited the western coast ...

Lebanon: Heavy snow and torrential rains, Tannourine-Laqlouq road blocked, winds 100 km/hr in coastal regions

Lebanon: Heavy snow and torrential rains, Tannourine-Laqlouq road blocked, winds 100 km/hr in coastal regions

RSOE EDIS - Friday, February 17, 2012 7:45

17.02.2012 - 12:43:13 - Snow Storm event happened in Middle-East / Lebanon.

Mozambique hit by deadly floods

BBC News - Home - Thursday, January 19, 2012 6:26

Torrential rains leave four people dead in Mozambique, and force neighbouring South Africa to close its famous Kruger National Park.

Puerto Rico: Tropical Storm Irene Leaves Heavy Rain and Damages

Puerto Rico: Tropical Storm Irene Leaves Heavy Rain and Damages

César Santiago - Saturday, August 27, 2011 17:06

Tropical storm Irene hit Puerto Rico on August 21st leaving wind damage, floods, constant rain, and the evacuation of entire communities. This is the same storm, now a hurricane, that is hitting the United States east coast. The online community has posted videos of the aftermath of tropical storm Irene ...

UGANDA: From drought to flooding in the east

UGANDA: From drought to flooding in the east

IRIN - Thursday, August 18, 2011 6:08

PRINT EMAIL Torrential rains and flooding could affect food security by spoiling the current harvest, an aid worker said (file photo) MBALE, 18 August 2011 (IRIN) - The long dry spell in the eastern Ugandan district of Bulambuli that left t...

Philippines: Death toll in Central Mindanao floods rises to 7

Philippines: Death toll in Central Mindanao floods rises to 7

dmorcoso - Wednesday, June 8, 2011 12:48

COTABATO CITY—The death toll due to floods sweeping Central Mindanao rose to seven, as two more fatalities were reported on Tuesday. Disaster officials said Noel Hiso, 32, a militiaman from Carmen, North Cotabato, was caught by floodwaters while he was crossing the Malitubog River in Carmen, North Cotabato, about 5 ...

Philippines: Floods kill 5, displace 9,000 families

Philippines: Floods kill 5, displace 9,000 families

clopez - Monday, June 6, 2011 6:48

COTABATO CITY—At least five persons drowned in North Cotabato and Maguindanao after torrential rains hit Mindanao the past few days, disaster officials said. At least 10 municipalities surrounding the Liguasan marshland in Maguindanao have been flooded for a week now. Last week, three persons drowned in Libungan and Pikit, both ...

When will Monsoon start over Pakistan? – In Detail!

When will Monsoon start over Pakistan? – In Detail!

Karachi Metro - Wednesday, May 18, 2011 12:17

               “This is the fifth special monsoon article of 2011 and it will follow many more monsoon article” Monsoon to begin during the first week of July in Pakistan Monsoon season is the annual rainy season in Pakistan. The country depends heavily on these monsoon for its agricultural and water needs. The ...

Torrential rains of 40+ inches deluge Thailand

Torrential rains of 40+ inches deluge Thailand

Dr. Jeff Masters' WunderBlog - Thursday, March 31, 2011 11:47

Torrential rains in excess of 40 inches (1.016 meters) deluged Thailand's Malay Peninsula this week, triggering floods that have killed at least 17 people. The floods submerged 61 major highways, affected 840,000 people, and forced the helicopter rescu...


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