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Discussions have been going on regarding emergency response and disaster prevention plans over potential future disasters in Thailand, following coastal residents' panic in the wake of the 8.6 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Indonesia on April 11. "We are worried. Many of us have raised the issue of safety measures and early warning systems," Sout…
… A sudden heat wave and resulting flooding could be disastrous for … preventable and unacceptable disaster'. … A sudden heat wave and resulting flooding could be disastrous for …
… as earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; … earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; …
… "no longer optional", she noted. Earthquakes, floods, a heat-wave and cold-wave were among the 373 natural disasters … in Haiti killed over 222,500 people in January, and a heat wave in the Russian summer caused around 56,000 …
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… flood, industrial disaster, drought, epidemic, landslide, wave/surge, fire, extreme temperature, earthquake and … flood, industrial disaster, drought, epidemic, landslide, wave/surge, fire, extreme temperature, earthquake and …
… intermittently for about 20 minutes. Yet when the first wave, only a few heights arrived after midnight, hundreds of … the danger had passed, returned to Hilo before the highest wave of the tsunami struck at 1.04 am on May 23. Altogether … intermittently for about 20 minutes. Yet when the first wave, only a few heights arrived after midnight, hundreds of …
… National Disaster Management Office, says the ‘Tsunami Wave Inundation Model’ is helping the Tongan government to … National Disaster Management Office, says the ‘Tsunami Wave Inundation Model’ is helping the Tongan government to …
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… of governmental unreliability would typically lead to a wave of resignations, or at least depositions. In Indonesia’s … of governmental unreliability would typically lead to a wave of resignations, or at least depositions. In Indonesia’s …
… NEW YORK - Facing the risks of earthquakes, rising heat and bustling urban demands for energy, Los Angeles is … the end of the year. Another is to reduce so-called urban heat islands - when natural land cover is replaced by … western states are having more days of extreme summer heat than in the past, raising the risk of drought and …
… and disaster management using remotely-sensed data Tsunami wave simulation Cyclones Development of early warning system … and disaster management using remotely-sensed data Tsunami wave simulation Cyclones Development of early warning system …
… earthquakes and the great ice storm in China, European heat waves, and Hurricane Katrina in the USA. The community … earthquakes and the great ice storm in China, European heat waves, and Hurricane Katrina in the USA. The community …
… thunderstorms, floods, winter storms/extreme cold, extreme heat, tornadoes, droughts and food insecurity; (ii) early … thunderstorms, floods, winter storms/extreme cold, extreme heat, tornadoes, droughts and food insecurity; (ii) early …
… flooding, mudslides, avalanches, snowstorms, drought, heat waves, windstorms, and mountain lake spills - including … flooding, mudslides, avalanches, snowstorms, drought, heat waves, windstorms, and mountain lake spills - including …
… respond to natural disasters – floods, earthquakes, and heat waves – in Pakistan. The analysis finds that several … respond to natural disasters – floods, earthquakes, and heat waves – in Pakistan. The analysis finds that several …
… Caucasus Mountains. The resulting  magnitude 6.8 seismic wave  traveled at thousands of miles per hour from the … Caucasus Mountains. The resulting  magnitude 6.8 seismic wave  traveled at thousands of miles per hour from the …

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