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Central America: Hurricane Stan kills 59

Hurricane Stan slammed into Mexico's Gulf coast before quickly weakening to a tropical storm, forcing authorities to close one of the nation's busiest ports, and unleashing rains in Central America......

Paybacks from the hustings

In the US as in India, policy outcomes are linked to election funding, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray Some might see Hurricane Sandy as an act of god that mocks next Tuesday's costliest political show on......

Sandy-hit US states to use army trucks as poll booths

With states like New York and New Jersey yet to restore power and transport services in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, officials in the disaster-hit areas will use military trucks as makeshift......

Sandy Diary: 'I just wanted to be back home'

Aseem Chhabra flew half way around the world from New Delhi to get back to his home in the Sunnyside neighbourhood in Queens to witness the imminent of wrath and fury of Hurricane Sandy with his......

Obama, Romney put poll campaign on backburner

Hurricane Sandy, the monster of a storm threatening to hit America's East coast relegated the US election campaign to the backburner, as President Barack Obama rushed to the White House to......

Signal Intl 'abused' Indian staff: US files suit

US federal authorities have filed a lawsuit against a marine services company based in Alabama for alleged demeaning treatment of 500 Indian employees, who were forced to live in 'substandard'......

Are there more IPCC goof-ups on climate change?

Whether it is the blunder over the glaciers or the linking of natural disasters to global warming, the IPCC's credibility has been badly hit. If this encourages laxity over global warming, that......

Pachauri on the report's mistakes, glacier melting

The chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, R K Pachauri, tells Kalpana Jain that the glacier melting report was a mistake but that does not detract from the fact that glaciers......

US Open on schedule after hurricane escape

The US Open will start on Monday as planned after the National Tennis Center escaped serious damage from Hurricane Irene, officials said on Sunday. The hurricane surged through New York in the......

  People speak for national hurricane centre

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Q. Please start reporting Super Cyclone 'SIDR'. It has already attained Category 4 Hurricane monster status. It is likely to hit West Bengal/Bangladesh coast between Kolkata and Sunderbans by Friday (according to National Hurricane Warning Centre, US Navy, ECMRWF, etc). Why is nobody reporting this or issuing warnings? Is this the way we prepare National Disaster Recovery systems?
:  A. Necessary warnings are issued to coastal residents through related state govts. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/please-start-reporting-super-cyclone-sidr.-it-has-already-at//answers/4675787

  Web results for National Hurricane Centre
1st tropical depression of Pacific season forms far off Mexican coast no threat to land

MIAMI - Forecasters say the first tropical depression of the Pacific hurricane season has formed off the coast of Mexico. The U.S. National... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/214532618/scat/b8de8e630faf3631
Jorhat beat Hojai boys

Guwahati, May 14: Jorhat Cricket Coaching Centre and Zangam Cricket Coaching Centre, Sivasagar today entered the second round of the 1st all-Assam... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130515/jsp/northeast/story_16898246.jsp
The Press Club Of Western PA Announces 2013 Golden Quill Winners

PITTSBURGH, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania announced the winners of the 49th annual Golden Quill... ...

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Ithaca Energy Inc Announces First Quarter Results

Ithaca Energy (IAE) Quote : 1.67 0.03 (1.83%) @ 1:29AM Ithaca Energy (TSX:IAE) Intraday Stock Chart Today : Monday 13 May 2013 Ithaca Energy Inc.... ...

http://in.advfn.com/p.php?pid=nmona&article=57531293
Aiding emergency response

In the event of a disaster, real-time monitoring through airborne chemical and radiological remote sensing not only improves safety of emergency... ...

http://geospatialtoday.com/gst/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2805:aiding-emergency-response&catid=48:articles&Itemid=84

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