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South Pacific Faces 8 to 10 Storms This Season - Global Surf News

South Pacific Faces 8 to 10 Storms This Season
Global Surf News - 1 hour ago
The South Pacific cyclone season lasts from November to April, with peak occurrence between January and March. For New Zealand, neutral El Nino conditions

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Quiet now, but the heat's coming - New Zealand Herald

Quiet now, but the heat's coming
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 1 hour ago
The cyclone season for the southwest Pacific begins in November. Niwa says there is an 80 per cent chance of an ex-tropical cyclone - a cyclone which

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Woes of climate change - Fiji Times

Woes of climate change
Fiji Times, Fiji - 1 hour ago
This is in contrast to the North Atlantic region, where an increase in intense tropical cyclone activity has been recorded since 1970.

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Cyclone minor midgets win two of three games - Chatham Daily News

Cyclone minor midgets win two of three games
Chatham Daily News, Canada - 1 hour ago
The Chatham-Kent minor midget 'AAA' Cyclones won two of three weekend games in the Minor Hockey Alliance of Ontario. They finished the busy stretch Sunday

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UN appeal for Myanmar's cyclone victims 50 per cent unfunded - Monsters and Critics.com

UN appeal for Myanmar's cyclone victims 50 per cent unfunded
Monsters and Critics.com - 43 minutes ago
Yangon - The United Nations' flash appeal for the survivors of Cyclone Nargis remains 50 per cent unfunded, five months after the disaster,

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ISU football: Cyclone proud he's a family trailblazer - DesMoinesRegister.com

ISU football: Cyclone proud he's a family trailblazer
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 56 minutes ago
The 6-foot-2, 291-pound juco transfer grew up in the Chicago area playing soccer, but was inserted into the Cyclones' starting lineup two weeks ago when

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Vietnam Evacuates Coastal Areas as Storm Approaches (Update1) - Bloomberg

Vietnam Evacuates Coastal Areas as Storm Approaches (Update1)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
Mekkhala is the 20th storm of the northwest Pacific cyclone season and means the angel of thunder in Thai, according to the Hong Kong Observatory,

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Myanmar Says `Immoral' Sanctions Reduce Food, Energy Production - Bloomberg


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Myanmar Says `Immoral' Sanctions Reduce Food, Energy Production
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
according to BP Plc. Its main rice producing region in the Irrawaddy River Delta was devastated when Tropical Cyclone Nargis struck the region in May.
Myanmar pledges reform, free and fair general elections in 2010 Earthtimes (press release)
Winds of Change Fail to Stir Myanmar istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Myanmar urges end to "unfair and immoral" sanctions Reuters
Voice of America - Washington Post
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Vietnam Evacuates Coast as Tropical Storm Mekkhala Approaches - Bloomberg

Vietnam Evacuates Coast as Tropical Storm Mekkhala Approaches
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
Mekkhala is the 20th storm of the northwest Pacific cyclone season and means the angel of thunder in Thai, according to the Hong Kong Observatory,

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Bangladesh: Sidr survivors begin to rebuild their lives - ReliefWeb (press release)

Bangladesh: Sidr survivors begin to rebuild their lives
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 1 hour ago
by Cate Heinrich Sturdy houses are now under construction for 400 Bangladesh families who survived Cyclone Sidr. The new dwellings are designed to be more

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Myanmar: Singapore Gives Aid To Cyclone-hit Farmers - Sin Chew Jit Poh

Myanmar: Singapore Gives Aid To Cyclone-hit Farmers
Sin Chew Jit Poh, Malaysia - 1 hour ago
YANGON, MYANMAR: Singapore has donated US$1 million worth of fertilizer to rice farmers in the region of Myanmar devastated by Cyclone Nargis in May,

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Homeowners hit with high insurance deductibles to repair damage … - KHOU

Homeowners hit with high insurance deductibles to repair damage
KHOU, TX - 1 hour ago
Turns out, her insurance policy with Allstate has a tropical cyclone deductible. “It’s not fair. We pay all these premiums over the years,

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Action in the North Atlantic - Baltimore Sun


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Action in the North Atlantic
Baltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour ago
WITH THE CYCLONE IS BEGINNING TO ACQUIRE MORE TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS." Laura will not become a direct threat to North America, but shipping will be
Hurricane News and Storm Tracking The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Subtropical storm Laura forms over north central Atlantic BYM News (press release)
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Cooler, drier air expected to move in - Press-Register - al.com


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Cooler, drier air expected to move in
Press-Register - al.com, AL - 2 hours ago
Elsewhere in the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico, tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the next 24 hours.
Kyle Loses Tropical Characteristics AccuWeather.com
Awareness 101: A Hurricane FAQ Sheet Cayman Net News
Note: If a storm is expected to dissipate within 5 days, its track NOAA
Bloomberg - Cayman Net News
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ISU football part of SI cover 'fraternity' - DesMoinesRegister.com

ISU football part of SI cover 'fraternity'
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour ago
Membership includes former Cyclone basketball all-American Marcus Fizer (March 20, 2000) and baseball star Jerry McNertney (Aug. 31, 1964).

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Myanmar's Nargis-hit rice fields replanted - FAO - Reuters

Myanmar's Nargis-hit rice fields replanted - FAO
Reuters - 55 minutes ago
YANGON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Nearly all the rice fields in Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta that were devastated by Cyclone Nargis in May have been replanted,
S'pore donates fertilisers Straits Times
Global food prices soften Business Standard
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Package Tour Available to Irrawaddy Delta in October - The Irrawaddy News Magazine

Package Tour Available to Irrawaddy Delta in October
The Irrawaddy News Magazine, Thailand - 3 hours ago
By VIOLET CHO Tourists can visit the cyclone battered Irrawaddy delta and see the devastated communities firsthand starting in October.

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Myanmar: Aid still needed - Global Voices Online

Myanmar: Aid still needed
Global Voices Online, MA - 1 hour ago
by Mong Palatino Five months ago, Tropical Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar which killed more than eighty thousand people and left 50000 missing and 20000 injured

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Cyclone catching up - Gazette Online

Cyclone catching up
Gazette Online, IA - 22 minutes ago
"If the quarterback throws the ball anywhere, I believe it is my duty to go get the ball," said Jones, the Cyclones' second-leading receiver this season

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Kyoto Protocol Could be Key to Myanmar’s Economic Development - ????

Kyoto Protocol Could be Key to Myanmar’s Economic Development
????, Hong Kong - 10 minutes ago
Rainforest conservation could become a crucial part in Myanmar’s economic recovery after Cyclone Nargis devastated the country a few months ago.

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Bangladesh Cyclone: Death Toll Hits 1700 - LeadershipNigeria

Bangladesh Cyclone: Death Toll Hits 1700
LeadershipNigeria, Nigeria - 1 hour ago
The casualty figure in Bangladash following a cyclone has risen to 1700, with fears that the figure may go beyond this. Military ships and helicopters

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Full Year Statutory Accounts - Sydney Morning Herald

Full Year Statutory Accounts
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 7 minutes ago
REVIEW OF OPERATIONS The first half of the 2007/08 financial year saw considerable exploration drilling completed at the Taylor Ranch and Cyclone Rim

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Life's Like That - September 28, 2008 - San Marcos Daily Record

Life's Like That - September 28, 2008
San Marcos Daily Record, TX - 7 hours ago
History, however, has forgotten the role of Dallas politician and character, Cyclone Davis. Cyclone was one of the eight and bolted the caucus when they

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Will Brisbon Be The Next Cyclone Commit? - CycloneSportsReport.com (subscription)

Will Brisbon Be The Next Cyclone Commit?
CycloneSportsReport.com (subscription), IW - 1 hour ago
Florida is also being recruited heavily by Ball State but says that his long standing relationship with the Cyclones could very easily win out.

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Cyclone shows size isn’t everything - Culpeper Star Exponent

Cyclone shows size isn’t everything
Culpeper Star Exponent, VA - 1 hour ago
During warm-ups, he stood in front of the Cyclones, who were huddled in the visiting end zone, and proceeded to deliver a rousing pep talk meant to ensure

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Taiwan to Shut Schools, Stock Market Tomorrow as Typhoon Hits - Bloomberg

Taiwan to Shut Schools, Stock Market Tomorrow as Typhoon Hits
Bloomberg - 8 minutes ago
Jangmi, the 19th storm of the northwest Pacific cyclone season, means “rose'' in Korean, according to the Hong Kong Observatory, which lists tropical

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Iowa scene: Cyclone men second in cross country meet - DesMoinesRegister.com

Iowa scene: Cyclone men second in cross country meet
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour ago
The Cyclones had four runners among the top 19. Adams State won the men's competition with 75 points and Iowa State was the runner-up with 89 points.

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Super Typhoon Jangmi Nears Taiwan, Disrupting Air Services - Bloomberg


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Super Typhoon Jangmi Nears Taiwan, Disrupting Air Services
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
Jangmi, the 19th storm of the northwest Pacific cyclone season, means “rose'' in the Korean language, according to the Hong Kong Observatory,
Powerful Typhoon Jangmi heads towards Taiwan ReliefWeb (press release)
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Cyclones tipped to make landfall - Northern Territory

Cyclones tipped to make landfall
Northern Territory, Australia - 29 minutes ago
TERRITORIANS can expect one or two cyclones to reach land in the coming wet season. Weather bureau climate services manager Sam Cleland said while the
Darwin a hotspot for birdstrike: aviation survey ABC Online
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Super Typhoon Jangmi - AccuWeather.com

Super Typhoon Jangmi
AccuWeather.com - 31 minutes ago
It is remarkable to me how these storms (typhoons, hurricanes, cyclones) sometime go from strong to extreme in only a matter of hours.

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