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# Typhoon
Eight killed as mob storms Philippine rice store
A large crowd of hungry survivors carried away more than 100,000 bags of rice.
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Nov 13th 2013, 6:25 AM
Voices
Column: People in the Philippines are desperate, stunned and hopeless
As a Filipino, I know we’re a resilient nation – but this time the devastation is so great that people are truly desperate. This sort of disaster is simply unprecedented, writes Dr Natasha Reyes.
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Nov 12th 2013, 7:30 PM
# Philippines
In Pictures: Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan attempt to leave Tacloban
Evacuation flights from the devastated city are scarce, meaning that tensions are rising.
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Nov 12th 2013, 9:48 AM
# typhoon haiyan
National state of calamity in Philippines as Irish aid agencies call for support
The declaration allows the government to impose price controls and quickly release emergency funds with looting now a problem.
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Nov 11th 2013, 6:30 PM
# typhoon haiyan
'Absolute bedlam' as 4 million people affected by Philippines typhoon
Charities are warning that the death toll – currently estimated to be around 10,000 – is likely to rise.
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Nov 11th 2013, 8:28 AM
# Philippines
Gilmore announces €1m emergency fund for Philippines relief effort
200 tarpaulins, 85 family tents, 10,000 blankets and other basic food and hygiene necessities are also being sent.
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Nov 10th 2013, 6:30 PM
# Typhoon
Irish aid workers in Philippines report roads 'blocked due to dead bodies'
Plan Ireland has launched an emergency appeal, commenting that reports have underestimated the numbers of people who will need help to repair their homes and get their lives back on track.
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Nov 10th 2013, 1:18 PM
# Typhoon
Typhoon death toll could reach 10,000 in one city alone
Several hundred people have been confirmed dead in the Philippines, but that could rise dramatically as more cities report in.
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Nov 10th 2013, 8:18 AM
# Death Toll
Over 100 people confirmed dead in Philippines typhoon, death toll could reach 1,000
The typhoon moved on to Vietnam today.
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Nov 9th 2013, 9:28 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning, it’s the weekend. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you kick off your day.
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Nov 9th 2013, 8:51 AM
# Typhoon
Powerful typhoon sweeps through Philippines, kills three and wrecks homes
The death toll from the storm could rise further as at least one other man is missing.
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Nov 8th 2013, 9:25 PM
# Natural Disaster
One of the most powerful typhoons on record hits Philippines
Super Typhoon Haiyan – with winds of 315km/ph – smashed into coastal communities before dawn today.
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Nov 8th 2013, 6:52 AM
# China
Hundreds of thousands evacuated as typhoon hits China coast
At least two people were reported killed and more than 1,200 homes were destroyed.
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Oct 7th 2013, 9:15 AM
# Asia
Flights cancelled and nuclear power plant on alert as typhoon hits China
Hong Kong International Airport said 370 arriving and departing flights were cancelled and another 64 delayed.
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Sep 22nd 2013, 3:53 PM
# China
More than 200 dead or missing after China rain and landslides
The country is braced for an approaching typhoon, while the flood alert status has been raised on the Yangtze river.
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Jul 12th 2013, 9:45 PM
# Bopha
350 dead, 400 missing in Philippine typhoon
At least 200 of the victims died in Compostela Valley alone, including 78 villagers and soldiers who perished in a flash flood.
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Dec 6th 2012, 10:00 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here’s the nine things you need to know as the country prepares for another tough Budget.
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Dec 5th 2012, 8:35 AM
# Philippines
238 dead, hundreds missing following Philippines typhoon
Typhoon Bopha slammed into the southern island of Mindanao yesterday, leading to scenes of utter devastation.
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Dec 5th 2012, 8:06 AM
# Bopha
Typhoon Bopha kills at least 40 in Philippines
The villagers and soldiers drowned when torrents of water dumped by the powerful typhoon rushed down a mountain, engulfing the victims.
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Dec 4th 2012, 3:20 PM
# Japan
Powerful typhoon hits Japan mainland
A 29-year-old man was swept away by high waves when Jelawat hit Okinawa and was later confirmed dead, while at least 140 people were injured.
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Sep 30th 2012, 12:48 PM
# team ireland
Back to the day job: The challenges keep on coming for Irish Olympians
Bronze Medal winner Cian O’Connor competes in China while triathlete Aileen Morrison is in Yokohama, Japan.
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Sep 28th 2012, 6:50 PM
# Flooding
In photos: Philippines battered by Typhoon Saola
At least eight killed and tens of thousands displaced by Pacific storm.
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Jul 31st 2012, 11:55 AM
# Review 2011
In pictures: the natural disasters of 2011
Last year saw a number of major natural disasters strike, including earthquakes in Japan, New Zealand and Turkey, volcanic eruptions in Chile and Iceland, and severe tropical storms in Asia.
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Dec 28th 2011, 6:50 PM
# Emergency
Irish aid arrives in Philippines after Typhoon Washi
The tents and blankets were sent in the wake of the devastating typhoon which killed over 1,000 earlier this month.
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Dec 26th 2011, 4:01 PM
# Typhoon
Floods recede slowly in storm-battered Philippines
At least 56 people have been killed after two back-to-back typhoons hit the Philippines over the weekend.
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Oct 3rd 2011, 9:33 AM
# Typhoon
Video: Seven killed, thousands evacuated as typhoon strikes Philippines
Gusts of up to 170km an hour and heavy rainfall are causing serious flooding and power cuts across the capital Manila.
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Sep 27th 2011, 8:48 AM
# Typhoon
Japan typhoon kills 13 and dumps rain in tsunami zone
Officials at the earthquake-ravaged Fukushima Daichi nuclear power plant have said the worst is now over.
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Sep 21st 2011, 8:50 PM
# Japan
Typhoon dumps record rainfall and kills 20 in Japan
At least 50 people are reported to be missing.
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Sep 4th 2011, 7:22 PM
# Libya
Libya calls immediate ceasefire following UN no-fly resolution
Libya’s foreign minister says his country will halt all military action – just hours after the UN votes to impose a no-fly zone.
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Mar 18th 2011, 12:51 PM
# Typhoon
Super typhoon hits the Philippines
Thousands flee as the strongest typhoon in four years slams the northeastern Philippines.
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Oct 18th 2010, 10:52 AM
# Typhoon
Hundreds evacuated as Philippines braces for typhoon
Typhoon Megi travelling with winds reaching over 140 miles per hour.
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Oct 17th 2010, 1:27 PM
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