Though the attention of the media often focuses on direct impact of natural disasters, like the number killed or houses destroyed, less attention is given to after effects. Often times, the destruction that comes after a disaster, such as disease, famine, job losses, and depletion of natural resources, can be much more devastating than the direct impact of the disaster … [Read more...] about Ketsana Aftermath: Fears of Disease Outbreak Mounting
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Updated Typhoon (Bão) Ketsana Death Toll
Death Toll Escalates as Flood Recedes Original article by Tran Thi Minh Ha (AFP) Friday: Death tolls rise in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos - Vietnam: 99 dead, 14 missing - Cambodia: 17 dead - Laos: 16 dead, 135 missing Residents in Vietnam are beginning clean-up efforts as flood waters recede in one of the country's worst disaster in recent years. Villagers in Hue city … [Read more...] about Updated Typhoon (Bão) Ketsana Death Toll