Mon, 25 Jul 2011 05:00:09 +0200 (AFP/File) - A Pakistani family affected by last year's devastating floods are seen outside their tent home in the city of Sukkur on July 13. Millions in the region are still in dire need of assistance as at least 18 million people were affected by the worst floods in the country's history.(AFP/File/Rizwan Tabassum)
Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami in March are ...
Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:40:15 +0200 (AFP) - Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami in March are set to make 2011 the costliest year on record for natural disasters, German insurance giant Munich Re said on Tuesday. Total economic losses for the first six months alone were $265 billion, easily exceeding the $220 billion recorded for the whole of 2005, previously the most expensive year to date, Munich Re said.(AFP/Str)
A sign lays among the ruins after a devastating tornado hit ...
Sat, 28 May 2011 00:40:05 +0200 (Reuters) - A sign lays among the ruins after a devastating tornado hit Joplin, Missouri May 23, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Stone/Files
U.S. President Barack Obama looks at damage caused by devastating ...
Fri, 29 Apr 2011 20:40:02 +0200 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama looks at damage caused by devastating severe storms and tornadoes in the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, area, April 29, 2011. REUTERS/Larry Downing
The devastating earthquake and tsunami on March 11 battered ...
Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:00:03 +0200 (AFP/File) - The devastating earthquake and tsunami on March 11 battered Japan Inc. in the first three months of 2011, with companies seeing their profits slashed by a third, a survey said Friday.(AFP/File/Yoshikazu Tsuno)
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