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Weather Data for All
AllAfrica.com
Johannesburg - Disaster risk reduction officials planning emergency responses now have the option to consult a new online international weather, climate and water system operated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

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Could you survive an extreme weather disaster?
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According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a record 14 weather and climate disasters in 2011 caused $1 billion or more in damage, including the Alabama tornado that Roberts survived. At least 669 people died in these storms and ...

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Ghana's inability to prevent increase in her environmental degradation
GhanaWeb
Today the Planet Earth is experiencing the serious effect of Climate Change caused by Humanity over the period of two Centuries. From the present weather disasters around the world , no country on this planet is spared. For the last three years, ...

Changing climate means more disasters, devastation
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
By Kate Spinner NEW ORLEANS - Last year's extreme weather across the US - 2011 was the most expensive year ever for natural disasters - is raising concern among scientists and policy-makers about the nation's ability to withstand a shifting climate.

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Could You Survive An Extreme Weather Disaster?
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According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a record 14 weather and climate disasters in 2011 caused $1 billion or more in damage, including the Alabama tornado that Roberts survived. At least 669 people died in these storms and ...

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eWeek

SMBs Are Losing Confidence in IT Disaster Recovery Systems: Survey Results
eWeek
The United States alone set a record with 12 separate billion-dollar weather/climate disasters in 2011, with an aggregate damage total of approximately $52 billion, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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Jamaica Gleaner

Australia establishes diplomatic post in Kingston
Jamaica Gleaner
In that regard, in May 2011, Australia helped bring Caribbean and Pacific organisations together for a conference in Samoa to assist co-operation on climate change adaptation and disaster risk management in small-island developing states.

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Dallas Morning News (subscription)

Indianapolis doesn't face Dallas-Fort Worth Super Bowl weather disaster
Dallas Morning News (subscription)
Last year, Dallas-Fort Worth's Super Bowl was drowned in terrible weather. But this year in Indianapolis, the climate has been almost perfect. The highs have been in the 50s and 60s all week through Friday; no snow; a tiny bit of rain one day and some ...

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UN News Centre

UN launches information system to boost disaster prevention, food security ...
UN News Centre
The United Nations launched today an information system to improve and expand the exchange of weather, climate and water data, which can be used for disaster risk reduction, water management, food security and health purposes.

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Did Global Warming Destroy My Hometown?
OPB News
Was this tornado, by far the most devastating natural disaster the area had ever experienced, part of a pattern? Was climate change causing this insane weather? I realized, as scientists dutifully reminded the press in the days after the storm, ...

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