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- Hurricane Recovery Chief Steps Down 206 weeks ago
The federal official in charge of rebuilding the Gulf Coast after the 2005 hurricanes said he submitted his resignation on Friday because he wants to return to Texas to get back into banking. Donald Powell, former chairman of the Federal Deposit ...more
- Council sends flood warnings via SMS 206 weeks ago
is to send flood warnings to residents via text message. The project forms part of the council's Emergency Planning procedures and is scheduled to go live this month. Local authorities have been told by the Environment Agency to make better ...more
- Jakarta tycoon in mudslide windfall 206 weeks ago
USUALLY if enough mud is thrown, some of it sticks, but the normal rules don't apply for Indonesia's slippery Co-ordinating Minister for Social Welfare, Aburizal Bakrie. The minister's family company, Bakrie Group, this week received a substantial ...more
- Flash floods hit Shah Alam 206 weeks ago
A SUDDEN downpour coupled with clogged drains was the main cause of the flash flood that hit Shah Alam on Wednesday, said Shah Alam parliamentary candidate Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin. The cause of it all is human; it is something we cannot control. ...more
- Gov. Perry urges Texans to prepare for... 206 weeks ago
AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry this week urged Texans to prepare for severe storms which historically impact our state in the spring by designating February 24-March 1, 2008 as Severe Weather Awareness Week. "Severe Weather Awareness Week reminds Texans that ...more
- Al Gore wins Nobel Peace Prize - Climate... 206 weeks ago
Gore, U.N. climate panel win Nobel Peace Prize Warming is greatest challenge ever, he says, earning praise and criticism Paul Sakuma / AP Former Vice President Al Gore, joined by his wife, Tipper, holds a news conference in Palo Alto, Calif., on Friday ...more
- Bad weather 'could threaten switchover... 206 weeks ago
A repeat of last year's summer storms could threaten the digital switchover timetable, according to an official audit report. The National Audit Office said all signs were that the process was going well. However, work to put up new masts for digital was ...more
- Flood support in southern Africa 206 weeks ago
Red Cross National Societies from around the world have pooled resources to help people suffering severe floods across southern Africa. More than 334,000 people are currently affected by floods in southern Africa due to unseasonal heavy rains since ...more
- Ecuador landslide destroys oil pipeline... 206 weeks ago
QUITO, Ecuador - Ecuador's state oil company shut down two major pipelines Thursday after a landslide triggered by flooding destroyed a section of oil duct. Petroecuador said in a statement it immediately shut down its major oil pipeline and a second ...more
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