Month: November 2010

Floods Strand 1,000’s in Thai Cities

BANGKOK, Tuesday 2 November 2010 (AFP) - Flash floods, several metres deep in places, have swept through a major

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Grimsvoetn Volcano About to Erupt

An Icelandic volcano has shown signs it could be about to burst into life, just months after an eruption

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Twin Disasters Kill Nearly 500

Video Report: Indonesia's most volatile volcano spewed searing clouds of debris for hours early Monday. So far, no new

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Pamela Anderson’s Aid Gift Snubbed

Jakarta. Former “Baywatch” star Pamela Anderson has donated $25,000 from a Playboy cover shoot to a charity that helps

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More Quakes Shake New Zealand

A shallow earthquake has rattled the Manawatu and Wellington this afternoon. GNS Science says the magnitude 4.2 earthquake was

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Clashes Hamper Naples Clean up

Demonstrators protesting plans to dump garbage from nearby Naples in their community clashed with police again Monday, hampering efforts

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Kenya Loses Half It’s Wildlife

Nairobi — Before the Mau forestland rush, the dark- green rain forest was a showcase for the diversity of

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Chaos Leaves Tsunami Aid Rotting

Tuapejat and Sikakap. Despite being the capital of Mentawai district, tsunami relief efforts in Tuapejat are apparently in chaos,

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Evacuation as Merapi Erupts Again

Yogyakarta. The refugees at the Glagahardjo shelter in Sleman, Yogyakarta, were evacuated after Mount Merapi erupted again on Monday

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Island’s Plan to Block Rising Seas

The low-lying Marshall Islands, a Pacific atoll chain that rises barely a metre above sea level, has announced plans

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