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Bushfire conditions worsen in east and west Australia

November 17, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, BUSHFIRES, Disasters / Accidents, Europe, Fires, General News, Nature / Wildlife, Precipitation, Temperature, US, Wildfires / Forest Fires

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rising temperatures, lightning strikes and gusty winds further raised fire danger on both coasts of Australia on

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Bushfires rage across Australia’s east coast

November 16, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, BUSHFIRES, Europe, Fires, General News, Nature / Wildlife, Precipitation, Temperature, US, Wildfires / Forest Fires

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Dozens of wild fires burned across Australia’s east coast on Saturday and firefighters scrambled to shore up

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Hurricane Dorian swept swimming cows 2 miles to North Carolina beach

November 15, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, COWS, Disasters / Accidents, DORIAN, Environment, General News, Human Interest / Brights / Odd News, Living / Lifestyle, Nature / Wildlife, North Carolina, Picture available, Precipitation, STORM, United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

CAPE LOOKOUT NATIONAL SEASHORE, N.C. (Reuters) – Three cows have been spotted beachcombing on a remote barrier island on North

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Australia orders evacuations as firefighters struggle to contain bushfires

November 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, BUSHFIRES, Climate Politics, Conflicts / War / Peace, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Disasters / Accidents, Environment, Europe, Fires, General News, Graphics, Major News, Nature / Wildlife, Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, Property and Casualty Insurance (TRBC), Temperature, US, Video, Weather Markets / Weather, Wildfires / Forest Fires

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian officials ordered people in several communities, including a major tourist destination, to evacuate immediately on Wednesday

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New bushfires break out in Australia as millions brace for the worst

November 12, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, BUSHFIRES, Climate Politics, Conflicts / War / Peace, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Disasters / Accidents, Environment, Europe, Fires, General News, Graphics, Major News, Pictures, Precipitation, Real Estate Markets, Temperature, United Nations, US, Video, Weather Markets / Weather, Wildfires / Forest Fires

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian officials warned soaring heat and high winds are already exceeding forecast “catastrophic” conditions on Tuesday as

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Australia offers drought ravaged farmers up to $688 million in cheap loans

November 7, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Agricultural Markets, Asia / Pacific, Australia, Company News, DROUGHT, Droughts, Economic News (3rd Party), Economic Output, Fishing and Farming (TRBC), Food and Tobacco (TRBC), General News, Government / Politics, Grains, International Trade, Livestock, Loans, Picture available, Precipitation, Softs, US, Water, Water and Other Utilities (TRBC), Weather Markets / Weather, Wheat

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will offer farmers hurt by drought up to A$1 billion ($688.10 million) in cheap loans, Prime

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India’s smog-bound capital suffers most hazardous air so far this year

November 4, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Company News, Education, Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Government / Politics, Healthcare (TRBC), INDIA, Pollution, Precipitation, Transportation (TRBC), US

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Air pollution in New Delhi and surrounding towns reached the worst levels so far this year

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Abe visits typhoon-hit areas; Japan may postpone new emperor’s parade

October 17, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ASIA, Asia / Pacific, Celebrities, Disasters / Accidents, EMPEROR, General News, Government / Politics, Japan, Precipitation, STORM, US, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks attends the conference Communication Connecting Europe and Asia, in Brussels, Belgium September 27, 2019.

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Japan rescuers wade in muddy waters to find typhoon survivors

October 14, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ASIA, Asia / Pacific, Disasters / Accidents, General News, Japan, Major News, Precipitation, STORM, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

A residential area flooded by the Chikuma river, caused by Typhoon Hagibis is seen in Nagano, central Japan, October 13,

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Ten killed, 16 missing after fierce typhoon pounds Tokyo

October 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Aid Relief / Humanitarian Agencies, Airlines (TRBC), ASIA, Asia / Pacific, Company News, Disasters / Accidents, Floods, Formula 1, General News, Japan, Major News, Passenger Transportation : Ground and Sea (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, Rugby Union, Sport, STORM, Transportation (TRBC), US, Video, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

TOKYO (Reuters) – Ten people were killed and 16 were missing after the most powerful typhoon to hit Japan in

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