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Asian economies most at risk from natural disasters Asian countries dominate a league table of economies most at risk from earthquakes, floods, storms and other natural hazards, according to research published on Wednesday.

16 августа 2012

Philippines storm brings more floods, landslides A tropical storm slammed into the Philippines Wednesday, dumping heavy rains and causing renewed flooding and landslides in a nation hit by weeks of destructive monsoon weather.

15 августа 2012

Olympics: London cracks down on unofficial souvenirs The London Olympics pop up on teapots, bunting and a one-eyed mascot -- but strict branding laws are in place to ensure that official products are the only ones in the race.

20 июля 2012

Dozens dead in US heat as relief rolls in A crippling heat wave that has held large swathes of the United States hostage gave way slightly on Sunday -- but not before leaving dozens dead in several states, officials and local media said.

09 июля 2012

Power slowly returns as US heatwave drags on Utility crews made slow progress Sunday in restoring electricity to millions of households amid a record-setting heatwave in the eastern United States that showed no sign of abating soon.

03 июля 2012

Shymkent is suffering from anomalous heat Extremely high air temperature has been recorded in Shymken city, the administrative center of South Kazakhstan oblast.

20 апреля 2012

Avalanches highly probable in mountains near Almaty Snow avalanches are highly probable in the mountainous areas around Almaty on February 24-26.

24 февраля 2012

-33 degrees centigrade frost looming over northern and central Kazakhstan Frosts of minus 33 degree centigrade are expected in north and central Kazakhsta.

21 февраля 2012

-43 degrees centigrade frost hits Kazakhstan Frosts with freezing temperatures of minus 43 degrees centigrade are expected in Kazakhstan during these three days.

31 января 2012

Parts of motorways closed because of heavy snow in South Kazakhstan Parts of national highways in South Kazakhstan were closed because of bad weather conditions.

15 ноября 2011

Kazakhstan is a new chair of CIS Intergovernment Hydrometeorology Council 23rd session of the CIS Intergovernment Hydrometeorology Council started in Astana on September 28.

29 сентября 2011