Typhoons

PHL has access to 380 million UN funds to prepare for typhoons

[ad_1] THE Philippines will be able to draw 380 million pesos from the United Nations Central Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) mechanism to prepare for the upcoming typhoon season. Gustavo Gonzalez, resident and humanitarian coordinator for the United Nations (UN) in the Philippines, said Thursday that the funds will be made …

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Overseas Pinoy Scientist in China: An “Evangelist” for Disaster Risk Reduction

Overseas Pinoy Scientist in China: An “Evangelist” for Disaster Risk Reduction

dr Glenn F. Fernandez, a 2021 Pamana ng Pilipino Presidential Award recipient, had personal reasons for specializing in disaster preparedness and management. His coastal hometown in Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, was hardest hit by the 1976 Gulf of Moro tsunami. It was the deadliest and deadliest disaster in Philippine history …

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Israel donates water filtration systems to typhoon-hit Philippines

(April 4, 2022 / JNS) The Israeli Embassy in the Philippines facilitated the transfer of Israeli-made water filtration systems to typhoon-stricken regions of the Philippines. The Manila Times reported on Monday. The systems embarked on March 29 for “Del Carmen and San Isidro on Siargao Island, and Cagdianao and Basilisa …

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Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park opened on Sunday after being closed for almost 2 years

[ad_1] article Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon reopened on a sunny day on January 2, 2022 during the Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th anniversary celebration in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The water park offers exciting water attractions and tropical family fun for guests of all ages LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida. – On …

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Philippines: Super Typhoon Rai (Odette) – Situation Report #7 (as of March 25, 2022) – Philippines

This report is produced by OCHA Philippines in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It covers the period from March 11 to March 21, 2022. HIGHLIGHTS • The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reports that 5,102 families (or 21,051 individuals) have been displaced in Regions VI, VII, VIII, X, MIMAROPA …

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Pangasinan on alert for Typhoon Jolina – Manila Bulletin

[ad_1] news / Luzon / Pangasinan on alert for Typhoon Jolina Pangasinan on alert for Typhoon Jolina MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Pangasinan is now under blue alert as the entire province has been placed under tropical cyclone wind signal # 1 due to Typhoon Jolina. In an interview, Shallom Balolong, the …

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7 injured when Typhoon Chanthu crossed Japan, weakening

[ad_1] Typhoon Chanthu weakened to an extra-tropical cyclone on Saturday after traveling off the Pacific coast of central and eastern Japan and struck western regions, injuring at least seven people in strong winds. The Japan Meteorological Agency forecasts heavy rains to continue through early Sunday in the Kanto-Koshin region, including …

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Eurofighter Typhoon, US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets with Martin Baker ejection seat on the ground

Eurofighter Typhoon, US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets with Martin Baker ejection seat on the ground

A snag on the pyrotechnics and engines of the Martin Baker ejection seats has caused the Royal (British) Air Force and Luftwaffe (German Air Force) Eurofighter Typhoon to be grounded since July 20 after being warned by “not essential flights” were deducted. ” Response to Russia’s electronic warfare, anti-drone technology …

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DPWH Deploys 960 Staff and 500 Devices in E. Visayas as Typhoon Paeng Raises – Manila Bulletin

DPWH Deploys 960 Staff and 500 Devices in E. Visayas as Typhoon Paeng Raises – Manila Bulletin

news / National / DPWH deploys 960 staff and 500 devices in E. Visayas as Typhoon Paeng intensifies DPWH deploys 960 staff and 500 devices in E. Visayas as Typhoon Paeng intensifies The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Eastern Visayas (Region 8) deployed 960 workers and maintenance …

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LPA before Mindanao now tropical depression: PAGASA

[ad_1] MANILA – The low pressure area that was sighted off Mindanao and is expected to invade the Philippine area of ​​responsibility in a few days has developed into a tropical low pressure area and could expand into a typhoon, PAGASA announced before Sunday noon. The Tropical Depression was estimated …

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Rx for Education | The Manila Times

Rx for Education |  The Manila Times

A teacher and her students pray before beginning their first class of the new school year at Pedro Guevarra Elementary School in San Nicolas, Binondo, Manila on Monday, August 22, 2022. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO MORE than 28 million students went back to school across the country this week. That’s …

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Kingdom announces typhoon delay in August

[ad_1] kingdom may not have reached the same popularity in the west as it does in the east, with the anime series retelling the story of China through some fantastic events via Studio Pierrot and Studio Signpost, but it seems like the next episode of The Fantastic Series is going …

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Typhoon Hinnamnor refills major reservoirs in Taiwan

Typhoon Hinnamnor refills major reservoirs in Taiwan

Taipei, Sept. 4 (CNA) — Typhoon Hinnamnor refilled two major reservoirs in northern Taiwan and raised the water level of the Keelung River, temporarily relieving the water shortage Keelung was facing, according to the Water Resources Agency (WRA) . Given the heavy rainfall brought by the storm, WRA data showed …

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Mercedes F1 technician, beauty queen, soars into the air

[ad_1] A Northamptonshire beauty queen – who is a full-time Mercedes F1 test technician – took part in an aerobatic demonstration with a top flight team. Leading aerobatic team The Blades took Miss England finalist Ellie Pacey on the flight. Ellie, who was crowned Miss Northamptonshire in July 2020, enjoys …

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Visayan Electric Power Recovery Reaches 98%

Typhoon Odette (Rai) as it struck Cebu City on December 16, 2022 damaged or destroyed power and telecommunications lines. / AMPER CAMPAÑA” title=”ATTACHMENT LINES. A lineman from a telecommunications company repairs lines at the Barangay Capitol site in Cebu City on Sunday, February 20, 2022. Typhoon Odette (Rai) as it …

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Miracles in the air! In a landmark move, the US plans to wirelessly refuel its next-generation UAVs with laser beams

Miracles in the air!  In a landmark move, the US plans to wirelessly refuel its next-generation UAVs with laser beams

In recent years, the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) on battlefields has increased significantly. First, the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan and then the war between Russia and Ukraine showed that drones will dominate future conflicts. Air operations have traditionally relied on powerful manned combat aircraft to perform critical …

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The Weather Network – The strongest cyclone of 2022 could soon change Canada’s weather

The Weather Network – The strongest cyclone of 2022 could soon change Canada’s weather

The world’s strongest tropical cyclone so far this year could have a major impact on Canada’s weather through mid-September. DON’T MISS: Canada’s Monthly Outlook: Summer rolls into September Super Typhoon Hinnamnor grew into a powerful storm as it churned up east of the Philippines this week. The typhoon peaked at …

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Agricultural production in Q1 flat after typhoon damage, ASF

Agricultural production in Q1 flat after typhoon damage, ASF

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION in the fThe first quarter of the year is estimated to have been little changed due to typhoon damage and the ongoing impact of the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, analysts said. Roy S. Kempis, a professor at Pampanga State Agricultural University, said “not much” is expected from …

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Eurofighter Typhoon receives £ 135m upgrade

[ad_1] BAE Systems has won a new £ 135 million contract to advance the next phase of Typhoon Jets‘ performance enhancement. The contract is part of the ongoing efforts of the Eurofighter consortium and the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and Germany to further develop the technology-enabled capabilities of the Typhoon …

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Editorial: Flood and Cebu City

[ad_1] EVEN BEFORE the pandemic, heavy rainfall flooding was common in most urban parts of Metro Cebu, especially downtown Cebu City, and these were the usual scenes: individuals wading through cloudy floods; small vehicles stranded in the middle of the road after an engine failure causing traffic; Residents secure televisions, …

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Kabankalan farmers receive 5.7 million pesetas in loan assistance

Kabankalan farmers receive 5.7 million pesetas in loan assistance

BY GILBERT S. BAYORAN The provincial government of Negros Occidental distributed P5.7 million in survival and reconstruction loan assistance to 570 beneficiaries of farmers in Kabankalan City on Aug. 3. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, assisted by Mayor Benjie Miranda, board member Jeffrey Tubola and provincial farmer Edmundo Causing, presided over …

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SSS extends dues payment deadline in typhoon areas

The Social Security System (SSS) announced that the contribution payment deadline for select months in 2021 will be extended to February 28, 2022 in areas declared a state of disaster by Presidential Proclamation No. 1267 due to Typhoon Odette. Based on SSS Circular No. 2022-004 of February 9, 2022, contribution …

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Graham Hume answers Ireland’s SOS call after Craig Young was banned from the T20 series

Graham Hume answers Ireland’s SOS call after Craig Young was banned from the T20 series

Graham Hume has been called up to an Ireland T20 squad for the first time as a replacement for his North West Warriors team-mate Craig Young, who has been ruled out of this week’s games against South Africa in Bristol. Oung was allowed to play against Munster Reds in Friday’s …

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Prepare for tropical depression, super typhoon, public telecoms ordered – Manila Bulletin

Prepare for tropical depression, super typhoon, public telecoms ordered – Manila Bulletin

Prepare for tropical depression, super typhoon, public telecoms ordered The National Telecommunications Commission on Wednesday ordered all affected public telecommunications companies to prepare for tropical depression Gardo and super typhoon Hinnamnor. The NTC sent a Memorandum Order No. 05-04-2011 to public telecommunications companies, instructing them to “ensure that there are …

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Agencies supporting typhoon-hit areas can request more QRFs

[ad_1] Alexis Romero – The Filipino Star December 19, 2021 | 12:00 noon MANILA, Philippines – Agencies helping areas hit by Typhoon Odette can apply for additional Quick Response Funds (QRF) if necessary, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. During a briefing on Odette’s effects last Friday, Health …

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Communal kitchens serve hot meals, showing government negligence

[ad_1] Female residents of an urban poor community in Payatas, Quezon City, prepare vegetables for their communal kitchen. (Photo by Geela Garcia / Bulatlat) Read more stories from this series: Communal kitchens feed the hungry during lockdownDespite attacks, Filipino women strive to help the poor BY MARYA SALAMATBulatlat.com MANILA – …

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NJPW cancels another Burning Spirit event due to the typhoon

NJPW cancels another Burning Spirit event due to the typhoon

NJPW has canceled a second Burning Spirit Tour event due to Typhoon Nanmadol. As previously reported, the company has canceled today’s event in Beppu, Japan due to the approaching typhoon. Now the company updated the statement to add the cancellation of Monday’s show in Fukuoka: Burning Spirit in Beppu, Fukuoka …

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DENR forms regional task forces to promote rehabilitation in typhoon-hit areas

Philstar.com January 31, 2022 | 12:16 p.m MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has established regional task forces that will help expedite recovery and rehabilitation programs in typhoon-devastated areas. In a press release, the department said Minister Roy Cimatu had ordered the establishment of regional Build …

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P2-M “Negosyo-Kits” to restart MSME’s businesses

CEBU CITY – A total of PHP 2 million in support in the form of “Negosyo Kits” will help restart the businesses of the 2,500 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Cebu province affected by Typhoon Odette start, an official said on Wednesday. Rose Mae Quiñanola, director of the …

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The blue Christmas tree | Tito Genoa Valiente

[ad_1] She was always against a blue Christmas tree. Perhaps the word is not “against”; She was concerned that the blue color that dominates the usual red, silver, and gold over the dark foliage of our tree will look somber. “Christmas should be bright,” she said, a statement I dared …

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DPWH Completes P44M Manapla Flood Defense Project

DPWH Completes P44M Manapla Flood Defense Project

BY GILBERT S. BAYORAN The Ministry of Public Works and Highways reported that it has completed the P44.9 million flood defense structure along the Dapdap River in flood-prone Brgy. Punta Mesa, Manapla, Western Negroes. The lives, property and livelihoods of people in the Punta Mesa coastal barangay in Manapla, Negros …

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The Red Cross continues to support La Union typhoon victims

[ad_1] La Union, a beneficiary of Luna, is preparing to carry the aid provided by the Philippine Red Cross with hygiene, sleeping, kitchen and canisters. ENCLOSED PHOTO The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to support La Union weeks after typhoon “Maring” (international name: “Kompasu”), which caused severe flooding in the …

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The government was “not too late” to respond to Typhoon Odette, says Duterte

Overturned electricity pylons are still blocking a main road in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte Province, in this photo taken on December 19, 2021, four days after the onslaught of Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai). (File photo from Agence France-Presse) MANILA, Philippines – The national government did not respond “too …

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Police shame a messy car filled with McDonald’s, bags of chips and cans of fizzy drinks

Police shame a messy car filled with McDonald’s, bags of chips and cans of fizzy drinks

Police shamed what may be Britain’s messiest car – stuffed with fast food wrappers, packets of crisps and fizzy drink cans. Officials shared a photo showing what the inside of the vehicle looked like after it was stopped. Items strewn across the front passenger seat and footwell of the Ford …

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Cortes asks council for P165M budget for typhoon victims

Mandaue City Administrator Jamaal James Calipayan. Mandaue Municipality will allocate an additional budget of 165 million pesetas to provide financial support to families affected by Typhoon Odette whose homes were damaged last December. Attorney Jamaal James Calipayan, Mandaue City Manager, noted that the national government gave just 52 million pesos, …

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Floating restaurants: rebuilding, trying to stay afloat again in Olango

This is a photo of Topie and Dinah’s floating restaurant before Typhoon Odette. | Contributed photo OLANGO ISLAND, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu – Olango Island in Lapu-Lapu City is known for its bird sanctuary and marine sanctuary. While some island residents worked in mainland Lapu-Lapu City and other cities in Cebu, …

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NEA Loans to Electricity Utilities Hit P455M in August

[ad_1] PHILSTAR The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has lent 19 Electricity Cooperatives (ECs) 455.29 million pesos for their investment projects (Capex) and plant restoration through the end of August. “Data from the NEA Accounts Management and Guarantee Department dated August 31, 2021 showed the bulk, or 380,293 million, of email …

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Review James Vizza | Culture

[ad_1] It may seem a little late at the end of September to write a review on an album that came out on the last day in April, but the desire to write this review came suddenly and differently while earlier I wouldn’t really have thought of it to do …

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Highest bidder has been awarded the contract to generate electricity for Bohol

NOTE: THIS STORY WAS FIRST PUBLISHED IN THE SUNDAY EDITION OF THE BOHOL CHRONICLE. One of the six bidders for the construction of an independent power plant in Bohol expressed serious concerns about awarding the project to a bidder that had submitted the highest price proposal and was declared by …

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The Moose Jaw-born World War II veteran is profiled in a new British documentary

The Moose Jaw-born World War II veteran is profiled in a new British documentary

The Hawker Typhoon RB396 conservation group and Redison Productions have teamed up to film Bernard Gardiner speaking about his wartime experiences as part of the celebrations honoring the veteran who turned 100. A pilot born in Moose Jaw was featured in a British documentary film that tells the story of …

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Tropical Storm Rai could be a typhoon before reaching the Philippines

[ad_1] This satellite loop, recorded on Monday evening local time, shows tropical storm Rai over the Philippine Sea. Rai will finally meet the Philippines later this week. Image courtesy of RAMMB / CIRA Tropical storm Rai formed on Monday evening, local time, as it swirled through the warm waters of …

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The use of S-400 missiles and F-35 stealth jets as well as Eurofighter Typhoons give a strategic twist to the Ukraine conflict

Amid the Ukraine crisis, Russia’s S-400 missile defense systems have arrived in Belarus, where they will be used in combat missions as part of an integrated air defense plan. “S-400 Triumf anti-aircraft missile systems of the Air Force and Air Defense Army of the Eastern Military District, which participated in …

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Lady Dukes win first regular season game

[ad_1] Article content FOR POST MEDIA After a 20-month break from regular league play, the Wellington Lady Dukes – Belleville Bearcats, sponsored by Well Busters, played their first regular season game of the girls’ hockey season 2021-22 against the Peterborough Ice Kats on Saturday night. The nervousness and excitement before …

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Solving the flood problem in Lapu is among Mayor Ahong Chan’s priorities

Solving the flood problem in Lapu is among Mayor Ahong Chan’s priorities

Mayor-elect Junard ‘Ahong’ Chan of Lapu-Lapu City. CDN digital photo | Futch Anthony Inso LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Solving the city’s flooding problem is one of the priorities of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan after he announced a fresh term. Chan said flooding is one of the immediate concerns …

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Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Simulation Market Trending Marketing Channels, Regional Outlook by – Typhoon HIL, National Instruments, DSpace GmbH, Siemens, MicroNova AG, etc – Cleveland Sports Zone

“ This report on the global hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation market with a comprehensive market study helps the market players to navigate through the uncertainties. In the past two years, the global pandemic has disrupted the global hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation market in all sorts of ways. This global Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Simulation …

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Disaster Relief and PAGCOR – Manila Bulletin

Disaster Relief and PAGCOR – Manila Bulletin

HEARD FROM GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL At a time when most government agencies have basically gone on “hold” and are playing a game of “wait and see” in anticipation of the fact that a new government will be inaugurated in about 30 days; It’s good to see PAGCOR still flexing …

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Boris Johnson films a selfie video while flying in a Typhoon fighter jet

Boris Johnson films a selfie video while flying in a Typhoon fighter jet

Footage of Boris Johnson on the plane received mixed reactions online. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently donned a pilot’s uniform and jumped into the cockpit of a Typhoon fighter jet. A video shared by Downing Street on Monday showed the future former British Prime Minister wearing a mask as …

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Farmers in southern China scramble to ensure a safe crop harvest amid a typhoon

Farmers in southern China scramble to ensure a safe crop harvest amid a typhoon

Photo taken on May 15, 2022 shows wheat harvests in the fields in Shenze County, north China’s Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao) As Typhoon Chaba makes landfall in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guangdong Province, local farmers are rushing to harvest early-season rice while strengthening agricultural land to reduce …

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Business with 67 ETFs traded in Shanghai was disrupted by the typhoon in Hong Kong

Business with 67 ETFs traded in Shanghai was disrupted by the typhoon in Hong Kong

A man wearing a mask walks past the Shanghai Stock Exchange building in Pudong financial district in Shanghai, China, 3 February 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com to register SHANGHAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) – The Shanghai Stock Exchange said subscriptions and redemptions of …

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Claims swirl around the fate of Russia’s last giant Typhoon-class submarine

Claims swirl around the fate of Russia’s last giant Typhoon-class submarine

Reports by Russian state media today have given conflicting details on the status of the last typhoon active duty class ballistic missile submarine, the Dmitry Donskoi. Although the fate of this submarine, the largest of any type in existence by displacement, is unclear, it appears that it is fast approaching …

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How does climate change affect floods?

[ad_1] Forbes reports that the floods caused by Hurricanes Elsa and Harvey, as well as the rain floods in Florida and Georgia and the flash floods in New York, New Jersey and Houston, are all due to climate change. Superstorm Sandy caused massive flooding along the entire east coast of …

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Yayoi Kusama’s typhoon-damaged “Pumpkin” returned to Shikoku Island

Yayoi Kusama’s typhoon-damaged “Pumpkin” returned to Shikoku Island

An installation called Pumpkin by acclaimed contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama has been returned to a small island town in western Japan’s Seto Inland Sea after being swept away by high waves during a typhoon last year. A 2-meter-tall and 2.5-meter-wide replacement creation featuring decorated yellow gourds was reinstalled on a …

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The death toll in Typhoon Odette in the eastern Visayas reaches 27

[ad_1] TACLOBAN CITY – The number of people who died from Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai) in the eastern Visayas has reached 27. Another death was reported in the city of Inopacan, Leyte Province, according to the Philippine National Police in the region. The other 26 fatalities came from Southern …

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Muography Array Discovers Meteotsunami Waves Under Tokyo Bay

Muography Array Discovers Meteotsunami Waves Under Tokyo Bay

Lights flicker in the darkness in the tunnel under Tokyo Bay. They don’t signal Godzilla’s arrival – they track muons. When high-energy cosmic rays collide with atoms in Earth’s atmosphere, muons are created, and so on a live video shows, the detectors flash continuously when picked up. However, last year …

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Not only Lambug Beach, but also canyoning in Badian is to be reopened

2019 File Photo: Sunsets at Lambug Beach in Badian, Cebu | CDN digital photo of Morexette Marie Erram CEBU CITY, Philippines — More tourist attractions in Cebu province are reopening after the devastation caused by Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai). Badian local government recently announced that they will reopen two …

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Sonoma County Legal Counsel Receives a Position on the Global Disaster Board

Sonoma County Legal Counsel Receives a Position on the Global Disaster Board

The catastrophe hits Holly Rickett near her home – professionally and personally. Rickett, an emergency response legal expert in the Sonoma County Counsel’s office, has lived and worked helping wildfire victims. In 2017, it housed 15 evacuees from the devastating October wildfires that killed 24 people, destroyed more than 110,000 …

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Cities in Jiangsu suspend classes after the strongest Typhoon Muifa makes landfall twice in neighboring Zhejiang, Shanghai

Cities in Jiangsu suspend classes after the strongest Typhoon Muifa makes landfall twice in neighboring Zhejiang, Shanghai

A sanitation worker removes fallen leaves on a street in Nantong city, east China’s Jiangsu Province, hit by Typhoon Muifa on September 15, 2022. Photo: IC Several cities in east China’s Jiangsu Province suspended school and training classes on Thursday as Typhoon Muifa slammed into the province early Thursday morning …

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Grounded holistic arts and culture studio is back with States of Cadence II at Art Fair Philippines 2022 – Manila Bulletin

An exhibition of photos and portraits taken by Camille Robiou du Pont after Typhoon Odette. Artist network and wellness lifestyle brand Grounded launch the second part of their exhibition series, titled States of Cadence II. In collaboration with Art Fair Philippines, States of Cadence II is a multi-sensory exhibition about …

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Navy, BSP donate 10 fishing boats to Typhoon Odette survivors

Navy, BSP donate 10 fishing boats to Typhoon Odette survivors

Naval Reserve Center Eastern Visayas (NRCen-EV), in partnership with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, handed over 10 fishing boats to survivors of Typhoon Odette on Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. The fishing boats represent a new hope for survivors of Typhoon Odette, which hit Cebu in December 2021. “Beneficiaries’ fishing boats …

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Climate activism with Hope – Interview with Rodne Galicha

[ad_1] Rodne Galicha – picture Ellen Teague Rodne Galicha studied for the priesthood in his native Philippines for six years, but his calling as a lay Catholic has brought him to protect God’s creation. I was so excited to meet this inspiring Filipino environmental and human rights activist. I first …

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Typhoon damage to agriculture reached 3 billion pesos, the death toll 12

Typhoon damage to agriculture reached 3 billion pesos, the death toll 12

Agricultural damage caused by Super Typhoon Karding has reached nearly 3 billion pesos, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Friday, as the Bulacan governor suspended mining and quarrying activities in the province after flash floods killed five local rescuers at the height had of the storm. The death toll …

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Floods and landslides kill at least 25 people in the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines — Heavy rains caused by a summer tropical depression killed at least 25 people in the central and southern Philippines, mostly due to landslides, officials said Monday. Twenty-two villagers died in landslides in four villages in the city of Baybay in central Leyte province on Sunday and Monday, …

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Hunter propels Dragons to a convincing victory over the Typhoons in the Arachas Super 20 Trophy

Hunter propels Dragons to a convincing victory over the Typhoons in the Arachas Super 20 Trophy

Amy Hunter – Player of the Game ©Matthew Smith Ireland international Amy Hunter hit a dominant 69 from 50 as the Dragons comfortably chased the Typhoons total in the Arachas Super T20 Trophy at Leinster Cricket Club. The 16-year-old wicketkeeper-batter from Belfast looked in commanding form as she hit six …

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What the military jets heard circling loudly over Swansea were and where they are coming from

Loud jet planes could be heard in the air over Swansea at lunchtime on Tuesday 8 March. Residents across the city and county stared skyward at the recurring sound of roaring jet engines. according to a Flight tracker website It appears that at least one of the US Air Force …

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Typhoon-ridden Dinagat Islands make Garage the province’s seat of power

[ad_1] The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office of Dinagat Province counts 27,780 destroyed and 3,085 damaged houses in 7 cities CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – The Dinagat Islands provincial government has made a garage the seat of power for the province, where local officials are now preparing plans for …

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The cocoa project combats food insecurity in the Philippines

[ad_1] Agriculture is an important sector in many developing countries. Improvements in agriculture can increase food security in developing countries, which in turn helps people living in poverty. According to the World Bank, the transformation of the agricultural sector in the Philippines is essential for combating poverty. Programs like the …

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Data collection that is important for disaster risk reduction

[ad_1] On December 16, 2021, the super typhoon “Odette” (international name: Rai) hit land as a category 5 typhoon in the Philippines, causing over 400 deaths and an estimated damage of over half a billion dollars to infrastructure and agricultural production. This is hardly an unprecedented disaster for the Philippines. …

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Varieties market size 2022 and analysis until 2029

New Jersey, USA,-The report attempts to offer a high-quality and accurate analysis of the global Varieties market keeping in mind market forecasts, competitive intelligence, and technological risks and advancements among other important issues. Its carefully crafted market intelligence allows market participants to understand the key developments in the global Strain …

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NASA is launching a comprehensive study of unexplained phenomena in the sky

NASA is launching a comprehensive study of unexplained phenomena in the sky

NASA is set to begin a major study of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) and says research is an important part of his work to ensure spacecraft safety Independently reports. The study, expected to take nine months to complete, will examine existing data and determine the best ways to collect data …

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171,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses wasted in Central Visayas

PHARMACY VACCINATION A local health official vaccinates a man at a pharmacy in Cebu City as officials from the national pandemic task force look on in this February 2022 photo. – NESTLE SEMILLA CEBU CITY — At least 170,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Central Visayas have been wasted after …

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