Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, Nov. 21 (PNA) -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to implement its Quick Recovery Program (QRP) in Pangasinan to help farmers affected by the onslaught of typhoon Pepeng.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Nov. 20 (PNA) -– The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Regional (BFAR) Region 2 has started the provision of rehabilitation assistance to fisherfolk in Cagayan Valley region affected by the recent typhoon "Pepeng."
The Puget Sound Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Boeing Co. said it delivered to Philippine Airlines a new 777-300 extended range airplane packed with relief supplies for victims of Typhoon Ketsana. (BA)
Personal Hurricane Center (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center has Tropical Storm Ida 165 miles south-southwest of Pensacola, moving north at Though the latest official forecast from the NHC did not have Ida making landfall until early Tuesday morning, it seems Ida will be coming ashore much earlier than that; I believe by midnight tonight. Numerous buoys [...] Ida set for evening landfall Personal Hurricane...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Nov. 6 (PNA) - Australian and New Zealand doctors are set to arrive here next week to perform reconstructive surgery on children with cleft palate, harelip and other facial deformities which were either inborn or sustained during the calamitous typhoon "Pepeng".
Personal Hurricane Center (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Tropical Storm Ida is on the verge of becoming a hurricane but has very limited time as the system is expected to come inland into Nicaragua in a few hours. Ida near hurricane strength off Nicaragua Personal Hurricane Center - Current and Archived Information on Atlantic and East Pacific tropical cyclones and hurricanes Super Typhoon Melor gaining latitude, strength; on target for Japan sideswipe Thursday...
Caymanian Compass (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
With typhoon Ketsana adding to the recent natural disasters to impact the Philippines, Rotary Sunrise decided to help and do their part by raising money to donate three Shelterboxes to the country's disaster victims.
Echoing Green Blog (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The following post was written by 2007 Echoing Green Fellows Kevin Lee and Gemma Bulos in response to the recent typhoons in the Philippines. September 26th 2009 , Typhoon Ondoy (Ketsana) made landfall in Luzon dumping over 12” of rain in 6 hrs on Manila and other parts of the National Capital Region. This caused massive urban flooding, 280+ deaths, destroyed homes and shelters of millions of...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Image 1: TRMM Precipitation Analysis showed Mirinae's rainfall from Oct. 26-Nov. 2 from the Philippines to landfall in Vietnam. Tropical storm, typhoon and tropical depression symbols show locations, date and time. Rainfall totaled over 200 mm (~7.8 inches) in an area southeast of Manila in the Philippines. Parts of Vietnam received over 275 mm (~10.8 inches). Credit: NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce Image 2:...
Caymanian Compass (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
With typhoon Ketsana adding to the recent natural disasters to impact the Philippines, Rotary Sunrise decided to help and do their part by raising money to donate three Shelterboxes to the country's disaster victims.
Personal Hurricane Center (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
The third cyclone in a month will come inland into central Philippines noon Tuesday, UTC making already-flooded conditions from Typhoon Mirinae even worse. Tropical Depression 24W to bring more rains to central Philippines Personal Hurricane Center - Current and Archived Information on Atlantic and East Pacific tropical cyclones and hurricanes Tropical Storm Ketsana delivers record rains to Phillipines...
Carbon-Based (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Mong Palatino in UPI Asia : he Philippines was battered by four successive typhoons in the last two months. Typhoon Ketsana triggered the worst flooding in Metro Manila in the past 40 years. Typhoon Parma caused deadly landslides and mudslides in the northern provinces. Typhoons Lupit and Mirinae hampered the reconstruction efforts in the typhoon-ravaged communities of Luzon Island. …Public...
Personal Hurricane Center (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
A tropical wave termed "Tino" by the PAGASA continues to show signs of organization. However, lack of a surface circulation has prevented the system from officially being declared a tropical cyclone by RSMC - Tokyo. Northeast Luzon under Storm Signal 1 from “Tino” Personal Hurricane Center - Current and Archived Information on Atlantic and East Pacific tropical cyclones and hurricanes...
Personal Hurricane Center (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Tropical Storm Mirinae has left 20 dead thus far in the Philippines. That death toll will rise in Vietnam after the storm makes landfall early Monday morning. Furthermore, another developing cyclone which will likely be named Nida will make landfall in the Philippines late Monday. Mirinae weak, 24 hours from Vietnam landfall; another Philippine system developing Personal Hurricane Center - Current...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
International aid agency Oxfam has cautioned that a new wave of rain from Typhoon Mirinae is expected to reach Cambodia on Nov. 2. In a statement received Saturday, Oxfam said situations in communities already affected by Typhoon Ketsana and prolonged annual floods in central and northern Cambodia are likely to worsen with the effects of the new typhoon, putting already affected people further at risk....
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