Pakistan: Pakistan evacuates 60,000 as cyclone Phet looms
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: PakistanKARACHI - A major cyclone was closing in on Pakistan's coastline, where the president ordered immediate precautionary measures and around 60,000 residents...
View ArticlePakistan: Rains lash Pakistan as Cyclone Phet closes in
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: PakistanBy Hasan Mansoor (AFP) - 56 minutes agoKARACHI - Heavy rains and winds lashed the port city of Karachi on Sunday as Cyclone Phet swirled along Pakistan's...
View ArticlePakistan: Cyclone Phet hits Pakistan's coastline: officials
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Pakistan, OmanBy Hasan Mansoor (AFP) KARACHI - Cyclone Phet weakened Sunday after reaching two coastal districts of Pakistan's southern Sindh province, officials...
View ArticlePakistan: Cyclone Phet kills 10 in Pakistan
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: PakistanKARACHI - Strong wind and rain killed 10 people, damaged property and flooded homes in southern Pakistan in the last 24 hours, but the disaster Cyclone Phet...
View ArticleKenya: HOTLINE - week of June 14, 2010: Pakistan, Kenya
Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Kenya, Pakistan(Extract) Pakistan Cyclone Phet hit south Pakistan on June 6, bringing heavy rains, high winds and severe flooding. Some 250,000 people are affected,...
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Pakistan: Update 2 - Cyclone Phet: Flood Waters in Thatta & Mirpur Sakro...
Source: International Charter Space and Major Disasters, UNOSATCountry: Pakistan
View ArticleIndia: India: Development projects increasing cyclone vulnerability, experts...
Source: AlertNetCountry: IndiaBy Manipadma Jena BHUBANESWAR, India (AlertNet) - India's mineral-rich Orissa State is fast becoming a hub for investment. But experts warn poorly-planned development...
View ArticleIndia: World Bank Supports India's Effort to Mitigate Risks from Natural...
Source: World BankCountry: IndiaWASHINGTON, DC, June 22, 2010 - The World Bank today approved a $255 million assistance for the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (I) (NCRMP-I) in support of the...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Rains damage millions of tons of wheat in Sindh
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanBy Saleem Shaikh KARACHI: A huge quantity of recently procured wheat has been damaged during recent rains in many parts of the province, while quality...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Cyclone PHET and floods - DREF operation n° MDRPK005 -...
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: PakistanGLIDE n=B0 TC-2010-000108-PAK Summary: CHF 192,872 (USD 166,717 or EUR 139,717) was allocated from the...
View ArticlePakistan: PAKISTAN: Cyclone-hit communities brace for monsoon
Source: IRINCountry: PakistanKETI BANDAR, 30 June 2010 (IRIN) - Experts have warned that coastal communities in the southern Pakistan province of Sindh, already affected by Cyclone Phet on 6 June, face...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: PRCS Monsoon 2010 Information Bulletin
Source: Pakistan Red Crescent SocietyCountry: PakistanNote: This Information Bulletin has been compiled through various sources and is solely for information purposes. Background 'Monsoon' refers to...
View ArticleAngola: GLOBAL: Could be a busy season for disasters
Source: IRINCountry: Angola, Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mexico, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Somalia, South...
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Pakistan: Pakistan - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #9, Fiscal Year (FY) 2010
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: PakistanNote: The last fact sheet was dated May 26, 2010. KEY DEVELOPMENTS - Government of Pakistan (GoP) authorities continue to register...
View ArticleAlbania: Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) Appeal No. MAA00010 Mid-Year...
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Albania, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Chile, Cook...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Cyclone PHET and floods DREF operation n° MDRPK005 -...
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: PakistanGLIDE n=B0 TC-2010-000108-PAK The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) Disaster Relief...
View ArticleAfghanistan: South Asia: Revised Sub-Zonal Plan 2011 (MAA52001)
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri LankaExecutive summary The South Asia region is home to...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Revised Plan 2011 (MAAPK002)
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: PakistanExecutive summary This plan supports the core programmes of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) for 2011,...
View ArticleIndia: India: Disasters, climate change cloud Indian children's prospects
Source: AlertNetCountry: India11 Nov 2010 14:49:00 GMT Written by: AlertNet correspondent By Nilanjana Bhowmick NEW DELHI (AlertNet) - When cyclone Aila hit the coastal village where Naseema lived in...
View ArticleIndia: Government of India and the World Bank Sign Agreement to Support...
Source: World BankCountry: IndiaPress Release No:2011/293/SAR NEW DELHI, January 14, 2011 - More than one million people living in the coastal areas of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh are set to benefit from...
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