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Topic: Natural disaster (page 3)

Residents look over debris left in the the aftermath of Hurricane Ike in Galveston, Texas, Sept. 24, 2008. (AP/David J. Phillip)

Disasters repeat themselves

Robert Meyer, Howard Kunreuther

(AP)

Trump fails first FEMA test

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Larry Schwartz - Alternet

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Joanna Rothkopf

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Pakistani army troops rescue local residents from a flooded area caused by heavy rains on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. Heavy monsoon rains killed dozens of people across Pakistan as flash flood inundated villages, prompting authorities to send troops to evacuate residents and assist in the emergency, officials said. (AP/Anjum Naveed)

Joanna Rothkopf

Two tornados approach Pilger, Neb., Monday June 16, 2014. The National Weather Service said at least two twisters touched down within roughly a mile of each other Monday in northeast Nebraska. (AP Photo/Eric Anderson) (AP)

(Screenshot, NBC News)

Haiyan's death toll over 6,000

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Smoke billows around damaged houses in this aerial shot from a Philippine Air Force helicopter at typhoon-ravaged Leyte province, central Philippines Monday, Nov. 18, 2013. When a newspaper for Filipino workers in New Zealand told readers how to donate to the typhoon relief effort in their homeland, it mentioned agencies like the Red Cross but not a list of government bank accounts that the Philippine Embassy had sent over. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) (AP/Aaron Favila)

Stephan Richter - The Globalist

Haiyan's death toll rises

(Wikimedia Commons)

Elizabeth Barber - Christian Science Monitor

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Todd Pittman, Jim Gomez

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Simeon Tegel, Oscar Durand - GlobalPost

(AP/Ian Joughin)

Thomas Mucha - GlobalPost

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Cyclone Phailin over the Bay of Bengal on 11 October 2013. At the time the image was taken, Phailin was a violent Category 4 equivalent tropical cyclone with 1-min winds peaking at 250 km/h (155 mph) and a central pressure of 940 millibars. (Wikimedia Commons)

(U.S. Geological Survey)

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