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Boat capsizes in Iran, killing 17
Hormuz Strait. Photo: AFP
Seventeen people have died after a storm capsized a passenger boat off Iran`s southern coast. Read more…
New typhoon likely to strike Philippines
Laaska news Dec. 27, 2011
Philippines. Photo: EPA
Meteorologists in the Philippines warn about the possibility of a new storm – just days after a powerful typhoon claimed the lives of over a thousand people. According to forecasts, on Monday night Mindanao island will have some 20 inches of precipitation. Read more…
US:Severe storm approaches Alaska
Laaska News Nov. 10,2011
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Heavy-duty storm advancing on Alaska, Chukotka Peninsula
Photo: EPA
A powerful storm raging in the Bering Sea is advancing on the west coast of the U.S. state of Alaska and Russia’s Chukotka Peninsula. The U.S. National Read more…
Japan:Storm moving northeast
Laaska News May 29,2011
A severe tropical storm is sweeping over the ocean off Kochi Prefecture in western Japan and moving northeast.
Philippines hit by storm
Laaska News May 8,2011
A tropical storm has hit northeastern Philippines, killing three people and forcing over 100,000 others to leave their homes because of landslides and floods.
