Credit to Author: Barry A.F.| Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2020 04:19:56 +0000
Due to climate change, 100-year, 500-year, and even 1000-year weather events are happening with alarming regularity. Unfortunately, we are still not at a mitigation level to avoid 1.5ºC or even 2ºC (2.7° F to 3.6° F) temperature rise
Credit to Author: Barry A.F.| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 21:15:11 +0000
We are still not at a mitigation level to avoid 1.5ºC or even 2ºC temperature rise, but of course we hope to get there before runaway climate change destroys us. Part of what we can do is to be prepared for extreme climate events. They can happen to anyone, and there is no way to know who that will be and when
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:17:13 +0000
As I am writing this, 8 minutes ago, The Weather Channel reported that several counties in Florida have orders for evacuations. Hurricane Dorian is in the news and it has been upgraded to a Category
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:17:13 +0000
As I am writing this, 8 minutes ago, The Weather Channel reported that several counties in Florida have orders for evacuations. Hurricane Dorian is in the news and it has been upgraded to a Category
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:17:13 +0000
As I am writing this, 8 minutes ago, The Weather Channel reported that several counties in Florida have orders for evacuations. Hurricane Dorian is in the news and it has been upgraded to a Category
Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 21:17:36 +0000
STO. DOMINGO, Albay, Philippines — Lidong in this town is the nearest community to Mt. Mayon and lies within the 6-kilometer permanent danger zone of the active volcano. So every time heavy rain pours or Mayon shows signs of restiveness, Lidong’s 3,000 residents turn anxious, worried about a possible tragedy coming their way. Recently, the […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: JAN ARCILLA| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 14:33:01 +0000
THE Department of Education launched on Tuesday its jingle for the National Disaster Resilience Month. Singer and songwriter Joey Ayala attended the event at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan at…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:53:23 +0000
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno met with members of the Army Reserve Command and the Naval Reserve Command to discuss plans on disaster preparedness on Wednesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 09:52:34 +0000
The more than P4.3 billion cash deficit of Manila could have been a big help in Manila’s disaster planning, Mayor Isko Moreno said on Wednesday. Nevertheless, he said the deficit would not be a hindrance to his administration’s preparations for any disasters.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 23:23:38 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Mikee Nazal was at home, watching television on a late Monday afternoon, when she suddenly felt like being on a “raft floating on water.”
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