Trinta e seis municípios gaúchos decretaram emergência. Previsão é de mais chuva no oeste do estado nesta terça. . Do G1, em São Paulo . Trinta e seis municípios gaúchos já decretaram situação de emergência por causa das chuvas. Em Santana do Livramento e em Iraí, o volume de chuva ficou em torno dos 40 [...]
Tagged : Brazil, Climate Event
Foram seis óbitos no RS e um em SC. No PR, duas pessoas estão desaparecidas. A Defesa Civil de Santa Catarina confirmou a primeira morte causada pelo temporal que atingiu o estado na quinta-feira (19). Uma mulher de 56 anos foi atingida por uma árvore que caiu em Tubarão. Ela chegou a ser levada a [...]
Tagged : Brazil, Climate Event
Dhaka, Manila and Jakarta rank as the most exposed to storms, flooding and other effects of climate change. . COP15 Morten Andersen 14/11/2009 . A number of very large cities in Asia are “extremely exposed to threats such as storms and flooding”, according to a new report by global conservation organization WWF. “Climate change is [...]
Tagged : Climate Change, Climate Event, COP15
Unusually early snow storms in north-central China have claimed 40 lives, caused thousands of buildings to collapse and destroyed almost 200,000 hectares of winter crops, the country’s Civil Affairs Ministry said Friday. . CBC NEWS 14/11/2009 . Nineteen of the deaths resulted from traffic accidents related to the storms, which began Nov. 9, the ministry [...]
Tagged : Climate Change, Climate Event
Winds of up to 100mph (160km/h) have hit parts of the UK as a storm moves across Wales and southern England. . BBC NEWS | UK 14/11/2009 . The figure was recorded at the Needles on the Isle of Wight, while Southampton was struck by winds of 59mph (94km/h). A squally weather front is moving [...]
Tagged : Climate Change, Climate Event