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Catalonia on flood alert after heavy storm
Officials in the Spanish region of Catalonia said Monday they are on flood alert after an intense thunderstorm hit overnight.
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How Can We Prepare For Deadly Floods?
Record U.S. rainfall has caused major flash flooding. How can Americans better prepare for these natural disasters?
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Roughly 80 percent of New Orleans flooded when the city’s levee system failed during Hurricane Katrina 10 years ago, and among the losses was the city’s Charity Hospital. On Aug. 1, a new medical center is scheduled to open to the tune of $1 billion. (June 17)
Roughly 80 percent of New Orleans flooded when the city’s levee system failed during Hurricane Katrina 10 years ago, and among the losses was the city’s Charity Hospital. But on Aug. 1, a new 2.3 million square foot medical...
Bloomberg
Why Imperial's Havens Says Harvey Losses May Reach $100B
Aug.30 -- David Havens, Imperial Capital analyst, explains why losses from Hurricane Harvey could reach $100 billion. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Julia Chatterley on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Planting trees to help prevent natural disasters
DPRK, South Pyongan Province, Pyongsong City, Hutan Ri, March 30, 2011
1. Wide of tree planters running up hillside to start planting
2. Mid of new tree sapling being put into hole in ground
3. Group of planters adding earth to hole...
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ADB releases report on climate change
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYFILE: New Delhi, India - 26 May 20151. Heat shimmers outside President's residence Rashtrapati Bhavan2. People with their heads covered3. People sitting and...
Bloomberg
How Harvey Impacts the U.S. Homebuilding Industry
Aug.31 -- Susan Maklari, Credit Suisse analyst, discusses the impact of Hurricane Harvey on the U.S. homebuilding industry. She speaks with Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Julia Chatterley on "What'd You Miss?"
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : In flooded Kentucky, very cautious questions about the role of coal
In eastern Kentucky's Appalachian mountains, residents of a hamlet surrounded by coal mines recently ravaged by floods are struggling to challenge an industry has long offered the only well-paying jobs in the region (Footage by AFPTV via...
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Families forced to abandon their homes as monsoon rains kill more than 200 in Pakistan and India
Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed 128 people in Pakistan and 108 people in India, officials said on Saturday, as forecasters warned of more rain in the coming days and troops raced to evacuate people from deluged...
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2019's Gulf of Mexico's "dead zone" is 8th largest
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Bloomberg
IFRC Says Pakistan Flood Situation Dire, Bad
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Head of Delegation in Pakistan Peter Ophoff discusses about Pakistan's unprecedented flooding and what his organization is doing to assist people affected by the disaster....
Bloomberg
Fitch: Flood Claims to Pressure Chinese Insurers' Margins
Jul.17 -- Terrence Wong, senior director Asia Pacific insurance at Fitch Ratings, discusses how the widespread floods in China are affecting insurers in the country. He speaks with Rishaad Salamat and Haslinda Amin on "Bloomberg Markets:...
Bloomberg
Harvey resalta los problemas de planeamiento urbano de Houston
31 de ago-- El huracán Harvey le recuerda a Houston que la naturaleza se cobra sus deudas. Peter Coy de Bloomberg Businessweek echa un vistazo al problema del planeamiento urbano de Houston en "Bloomberg Markets".
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The Future Of U.S. Levees Involves A Lot Of Hard Decisions
After a century of building the U.S. levee system, we're facing a tough reality: It wasn't built to protect us from the effects of climate change.
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Turkish team sets up medical camp near flood-hit city
1. Pan of flood water blocking roads leading to Thatta
2. More of flood water
3. Wide of Turkish medical camp near Thatta
4. Close of banner reading (English): "Turkey medical camp for flood affectees"
5. People on beds in medical...
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One month on, areas hit by Superstorm Sandy remain uninhabitable
Seaside Heights, New Jersey
1. Wide of sand and debris by shops at Seaside Heights
2. Wide of boardwalk at Seaside Heights
3. Wide of destroyed roller coaster
4. Close of destroyed roller coaster
5. Mid of broken boardwalk
6. Wide of...
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Bangladesh - Soldiers try to prevent flood damage
Thousands of soldiers and civilians were labouring on Thursday (10/09) to protect flood-strained embankments along the four major flood-swollen rivers around the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, much of which was already underwater. Some 70-75...
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Mudslides and storms kills several in cramped IDP camps
1. Wide of rubble and debris next to a street in Port-au-Prince
2. Various of tree branches and downed power lines along side of street
3. Various of collapsed wall of house where two children died
4. Close up of rubble
5. Wide of shanty...
Bloomberg
Harris County Judge Expects Large-Scale Buyout of Houses
Sep.06 -- Harris County Judge Edward Emmett discusses the recovery from Hurricane Harvey with Bloomberg's Jason Kelly on "What'd You Miss?"
Bloomberg
Florence Will Cause Flooding Disaster Like Katrina, Ex-FEMA Administrator Brown Says
Sep.14 -- Former FEMA Administrator Michael Brown discusses the lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina and how they can be applied to help avert disaster in the wake of Hurricane Florence. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on...
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Gulf of Mexico's 'dead zone' is 8th largest
Scientists are back from measuring the Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" and say although Hurricane Barry reduced the size from a predicted near-record 7,800 square miles (20,200 square kilometres) the area is still one of the top 10 largest.
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Mothers and babies struggle in flood aftermath
Kot Addu, Pakistan - November 2, 2010
1. Mid of mother and baby
2. Mid of hospital corridor
3. Mid interior of maternity ward
Baseera, Pakistan - November 3, 2010
4. Mid of woman carrying her child
5. Mid of woman's hands, holding...
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Punjab power plant hit by floods; IDPs, rescue ops in Sindh
Sultan Kot, Sindh
1. Tracking shot people walking in floodwater, flooded shops
2. Man filling water pot from hand pump
3. Wide of man carrying water pot on his head
4. People carrying hens
5. Close of man carrying his belongings on...
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London's hidden waterways brought back to life
London, Feb 18 2009
1. Tilt from boats to shot of Houses of Parliament and river Thames
2. Mid shot of London Eye
3. Mid shot of boats on the Thames
4. Wide shot of Thames with St Paul's cathedral in background
5. Map of rivers in London...