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PERU: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
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Over 60 per cent of children below the age of five admitted to hospital in Peru suffer from respiratory and bronchial problems.
Respiratory disease is now one of the three primary causes of infant mortality in the...
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USA: WORLD WILDLIFE FUND REPORT SAYS GLOBAL WARMING IS UNDERWAY
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A new report released Monday by the World Wildlife Fund claims global warming isn't a distant threat, but is already underway.
It says a series of natural disasters around the world highlight the damage being done to the...
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CLEAN : Heavy floods and drought could put E Africa at risk UN
CLEAN : Heavy floods and drought could put E Africa at risk UN
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UN warns hotter weather is here to stay
The UN weather agency is warning that hotter weather appears to be here to stay and that the Paris climate accord reached last year shouldn't give way to complacency about global warming.The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) issued...
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VOICED : Principal rio de Colombia golpeado por sequia
El lodo remplazo a los peces en el Magdalena el principal rio de Colombia cuyo caudal se redujo a un tercio tras la sequia provocada por el fenomeno meteorologico El Nino
Bloomberg
Philippine's Diokno Says Rate Cut Is On The Agenda
Apr.11 -- The Philippines new central bank governor Benjamin Diokno says policy easing could be on the table as soon as policymakers meet on May 9. He spoke exclusively to Bloomberg's Kathleen Hays on the sidelines of the IMF spring...
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PHILIPPINES: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK POLLUTION CONFERENCE
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Officials have warned Southeast Asian countries against complacency in the fight against forest fires, saying the region remains vulnerable to disastrous fires and haze that spill beyond borders.
The issue is being examined...
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PERU: MIGRATING BIRDS CONFUSED BY EL NINO PHENOMENON
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The migratory patterns of thousands of birds in Peru are in turmoil due to the effects of a sudden switch in climate.
The so-called El Nino phenomenon, induced by a change in Pacific Ocean currents, has turned coastal...
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PERU: SCIENTISTS SAY WATER TEMPERATURE IS RETURNING TO NORMAL
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Marine scientists in Peru say the blight of a vast, freak warm ocean current on the nation's fishing industry is finally lifting.
The swathe of warm water, known as El Nino, arrived late last year sending cold water fish...
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USA: SEA MAMMAL BREEDING GROUND TAKES POUNDING FROM EL NINO
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The largest sea mammal breeding ground in the United States is taking a beating from the weather phenomenon, El Nino.
Authorities at the National Park Service on San Miguel Island off California say seals and sea lions are...
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USA: EL NINO WEATHER PHENOMENON SAID TO BE DYING OUT (2)
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"El Nino" -- the weather phenomenon that has caused unusual weather patterns since the beginning of 1997 is said to be dying out.
Using the latest satellite technology, NASA researchers say that for the first time they can...
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PERU: RED CROSS PRESIDENT ASTRID HEIBERG VISIT
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The President of the International Society of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, Astrid Heiberg, has arrived in the Peruvian capital Lima as part of an official visit.
She is in Peru to assess damage in the country following...
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VIETNAM: COFFEE CROP UNDER THREAT FROM SEVERE DROUGHT
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Vietnam's export coffee crop, which it says is the fourth largest in the world, is withering as farmers struggle to save their plants from the worst drought of the century.
The country's central highlands, the scene of...
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PERU: CALLS FOR MEASURES TO PREVENT MALARIA OUTBREAKS
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Peruvians have called upon their government to implement measures to ensure a wide spread outbreak of mosquitoe-carried illnesses such as Malaria does not occur.
Some medical authorities are blaming the climatic changes...
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the Atlantic hurricane season will be less active than originally predicted since no named storms have developed yet this season. They say an El Nino over the Pacific Ocean is acting as a damper to tropical storms in the Caribbean and neighboring Atlantic.
HEADLINE: Forecasters lower Atlantic hurricane outlook after quiet start
CAPTION: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the Atlantic hurricane season will be less active than originally predicted since no named storms...
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Waters continue to rise following floods which have killed 49
1. Various tracking shots of flooded areas
2. Flooded house
3. Pan of cows surrounded by rising waters
4. Close-up of cow
5. Children
6. Various tracking shots through flooded areas and farms
7. Various of cows in flood waters and on...
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Drought devastates Malawi's crops
MALAWI DROUGHTSOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 6:23SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionLilongwe, Malawi - 11 July 2016 1. Pan of maize crop...
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CLEAN : Extraordinary wild flower blooms in Death Valley National Park
CLEAN : Extraordinary wild flower blooms in Death Valley National Park
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VOICED : Principal rio de Colombia golpeado por sequia
VOICED : Principal rio de Colombia golpeado por sequia
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : UN aid agencies seek $1.2 bln to fight southern Africa drought
The UN humanitarian agencies say they require $1.2 billion to provide critical aid to seven drought-striken countries in southern Africa as the El Nino weather phenomenon continues to devastate crops across the region
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2016 global temperatures are soaring toward a record high +REPLAY+
+REPLAY+ ++UPDATED SCRIPT++WORLD ENVIRONMENT REVIEW 2016 SOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY / SAFA ABDULHAFIS RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLY/ SAFA ABDULHAFIS - MUST...
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BNEF Brief: Hurricane Outlook One Year After Harvey Hit Texas
Aug.23 -- Bloomberg NEF's Shunondo Basu talks with Bloomberg's Julie Hyman about this year's hurricane season and the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey.
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Intense drought hits Panama Canal shipping
An intense drought related to this year's El Nino phenomenon has precipitously lowered the level of Panama's Gatun Lake, forcing the country's Canal Authority to impose draft limits this week on ships moving through the waterway's...