Thailand: DDPM: 9 provinces remain inundated
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 15 August 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has concluded that nine provinces remain inundated following...
View ArticleThailand: Flood eases in 16 out of 27 affected provinces
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 19 August 2011 (NNT) – According to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), the flood situation has eased in 16 provinces...
View ArticleThailand: Health officials ordered to prevent waterborne diseases
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 20 August 2011 (NNT) – Public Health Minister Wittaya Buranasiri has assigned medical personnel to take care of flood victims and prevent...
View ArticleThailand: Floods in Thailand kill 37, affect 1.5 million people - reports
Source: AlertNetCountry: ThailandBy Thin Lei WinBANGKOK (AlertNet) – Floods have killed 37 people in north and north-eastern Thailand, and some 1.5 million people are affected by the disaster, the...
View ArticleThailand: 168 roads damaged by Nock Ten
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 24 August 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Rural Roads has reported that Nock Ten tropical storm and floods have destroyed 168 roads across the...
View ArticleThailand: DDPM: 14 provinces still inundated
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 24 August 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has reported that 14 provinces remain inundated while the...
View ArticleThailand: Cabinet nods to flood assistance budget worth 8 bn THB
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 26 August 2011 (NNT) – The Cabinet has approved a budget worth 8 billion THB for compensating agriculturalists in the central and northeastern...
View ArticleThailand: DDPM: 10 provinces remain inundated
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 27 August 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has reported that ten provinces are still under the impact of...
View ArticleThailand: Medical teams taking care of flood victims
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 29 August 2011 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has dispatched 1,030 rapid medical response teams (RMRTs) to provide medical services in...
View ArticleThailand: Flooding continues in 8 provinces
Source: Thai Red CrossCountry: ThailandBetween 25 July – 1 September 2011, The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported that flood hits by tropical storm Nock Ten 30 provinces...
View ArticleThailand: Bangkok is safe from flooding for now
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandBANGKOK, 4 September 2011 (NNT)-Department of Drainage and Sewerage Director General Mr. Sanya Cheenimit said Bangkok was not at risk of flooding as the...
View ArticleCambodia: Scores die in worst Mekong flooding since 2000
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Cambodia, Thailand, Viet Nam30 Sep 2011 04:42River surges to 11-year high, over 100 deadVast swathes of rice-growing land swampedFlood said to have peaked in...
View ArticleCambodia: MR Responds to Massive Floods Across Southeast Asia
Source: Mercy ReliefCountry: Cambodia, Philippines (the)More than 6.8 million people displaced and affected in Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and the Philippines; Millions more bracing for impact of typhoon...
View ArticleThailand: Natural Disasters 2011
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: ThailandIn 2011, several severe natural disasters had taken place in Thailand, particularly since March onwards. The typical weather in March when the hot season...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters leave 1,074 dead or missing in China
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters left 1,074 people dead or missing in China over the past nine months, according to a joint statement issued by the Ministry of...
View ArticleChina: CredCrunch Newsletter, Issue 25, September 2011 - “Disaster Data: A...
Source: Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of DisastersCountry: China, Japan, Philippines (the), United States of America (the), WorldIn the first semester of 2011, natural disasters had a...
View ArticleWorld: World Bank East Asia and Pacific Economic Update 2011, Volume 2:...
Source: World BankCountry: Cambodia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Malaysia, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines (the), Samoa, Solomon Islands,...
View ArticleWorld: Extreme weather endangers food security 2010-11: A grim foretaste of...
Source: OxfamCountry: Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Russian Federation (the), Somalia, Thailand, Ukraine, Viet Nam, WorldDurban climate talks must deliver action to prevent spiraling hungerIn the last...
View ArticleWorld: FACTBOX-Will 2012 top 2011 for record weather disasters?
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: China, Philippines (the), Somalia, Thailand, World27 Dec 2011 04:35Dec 27 (Reuters) - From floods that crippled countries, to mega cyclones, huge blizzards, killer...
View ArticlePhilippines (the): 2011 Top 10 Philippine Destructive Tropical Cyclones
Source: Government of the PhilippinesCountry: Philippines (the)From January to December, nineteen (19) TCs entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), ten (10) of them were destructive namely...
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