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Nepal Quake Death Toll Rises Above 4000
The New York Times reports on the aftermath of a recent earthquake in Nepal: The death toll from Saturday’s earthquake has risen above 4,000 people. Nepal police say on their Facebook page late Monday evening that 3,904 deaths had been … Continue reading
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Cyclone Pam ‘wipes out’ development
Herald Scotland reports on the situation on the pacific island nation of Vanuatu after being hit by cyclone Pam: The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu has lost years of development progress and must “start anew” following a powerful cyclone that … Continue reading
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Tagged archipelago, Baldwin Lonsdale, category 5 storm, climate change, cyclone Pam, disaster conference, natural disaster, Pacific, Pacific islands, Sendai, Typhoon, Vanuatu
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