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Thousands flee homes as floods hit Philippines
gulf-times Filipinos use a makeshift raft to ferry residents in a flooded community in Quezon City, east of Manila yesterday. Thousands fled their homes and seven fishermen went missing as rains...
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South Korea landslides kill 18
hindustantimes A South Korean driver pushes his truck through flooded street in southern Seoul on July 27, 2011. Heavy rain hit the central part of the Korean peninsula, triggering landslides that...
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Something is DEFINITELY wrong with our planet. (TIMELINE of Disasters, facts,...
godlikeproductions Apotheosis Earthquakes Yes Earthquakes happen all the time. In fact, they’ve happened millions of times. They began recording them in the mid 1600′s and couldn’t accurately measure...
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Nigerian flooding claims 102 lives: Red Cross
afp LAGOS — At least 102 people were killed when a dam burst in torrential rain and flooding in southwest Nigeria, a local Red Cross official told AFP Wednesday. “The death toll for now… is 102,” said...
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New Orleans braces for Tropical Storm Lee
rawstory NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – New Orleans, devastated by Hurricane Katrina six years ago, faced a new threat on Saturday from Tropical Storm Lee, which was set to challenge the city’s flood defenses...
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Pakistan’s breadbasket buckles under new flood pressures
Mail and Guardian Residents assist a handicapped man while escaping to higher ground from their flooded village in Pakistan’s Sindh province (Reuters) One year after record floods left 21-million...
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Floods create ‘inland sea’ in Australia
rawstory.com SYDNEY — Major flooding hit parts of Australia’s east on Friday, stranding thousands of residents, prompting a military airlift and leaving some communities only accessible by helicopter....
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Australian state of Queensland stages its biggest ever evacuation as...
globalpost.com An aeriel view of the swollen Balonne River in Queensland is seen just before water levels peaked at 12.75 metres (42 feet) on Jan. 4, 2011. The river is now threatening to reach new...
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Depleting the Seas of Fish
a-w-i-p.com Stephen Lendman In November 2006, Washington Post writer Juliet Eilperin headlined, “World’s Fish Supply Running Out, Researchers Warn,” saying: International ecologists and economists...
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Australian summer lurches from fire to floods
phys.org Roger Barnes rescues a friend’s surfboard from a flooded home in the Brisbane suburb of Newmarket on Monday. From bushfires raging in searing tinder-dry conditions to surging floodwaters and...
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Russia’s Far East hit by biggest floods in 120 years
rt.com Up to 100,000 people may be evacuated from flood-hit regions in Russia’s Far East. Water levels at local reservoirs have already reached historic highs, and officials say the floods raging in...
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Global Warming Scientist Warns Florida Will Be Under Water
guardianlv.com A senior scientist at the Environmental Defense Fund, Jane Long, has warned Florida residents that global warming will lead to them being under water. The remarks were made at a recent...
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