Extreme weather to rise even if Paris goals are met: study
by Kerry Sheridan © Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- The risk of extreme weather such as heat waves, floods and…
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Klase sa lahat ng antas sa Tacloban City at ilang bayan sa Leyte, nananatiling suspendido dahil sa bagyong ‘Basyang’
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Nananatiling suspendido ang klase sa Tacloban City at ilang bayan sa Leyte dahil sa…
8 years ago
Aid reaches cyclone-hit Tonga as storm passes Fiji
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AFP) --International aid began trickling in on Wednesday to areas of Tonga devastated by Cyclone Gita, as Fiji…
8 years ago
Blackouts, flooding as cyclone batters Tongan capital
NAKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AFP) -- Nuku'alofa awoke to scenes of devastation Tuesday after the most powerful cyclone ever recorded in the…
8 years ago
Tonga declares state of emergency as cyclone looms
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AFP) -- Tonga declared a state of emergency Monday as the Pacific island kingdom braces for a direct…
8 years ago
Earthquake, wind and fire: extreme conditions hit Olympics
by Peter Stebbings © Agence France-Presse PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AFP) -- An earthquake triggered an alert and high winds disrupted competition at…
8 years ago
Snow shuts Eiffel Tower as winter blast hits France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower turned away tourists on Tuesday as snow swept across northern France, causing traffic chaos in…
8 years ago
Moscow authorities struggle to clear record snowfall
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow authorities battled to clear streets and told children they could skip school, and scores…
8 years ago
Low-lying Marshall Islands brace for tidal floods
MAJURO, Marshall Islands (AFP) -- Emergency services were put on standby Saturday in Majuro, as rising king tides threatened to flood the…
8 years ago
Seine reaches peak in flood-hit Paris
by Clare BYRNE Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The swollen Seine peaked Monday at more than four meters…
8 years ago
Paris braces for floods as swollen Seine inches higher
by Amélie Bottollier-Depois © Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Paris was on high alert Saturday as the swollen Seine continued to…
8 years ago
State of emergency as floods worry Paraguay capital
ASUNCION, Paraguay (AFP) -- Authorities in Paraguay's capital Asuncion on Wednesday declared a state of emergency for a month after…
8 years ago
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