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Charlotte Lemaitre

Taiwan's leader takes blame for typhoon response - CNN.com - 0 views

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    Taiwanese leader Ma Ying-jeou said Sunday he accepts responsibility for the government's slow response after Typhoon Morakot slammed into the island killing at more than 120 people and unleashing floods, mudslides and misery.
Ian Gabrielson

Typhoon Haiyan: What's a Superpower to Do? | TIME.com - 1 views

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    "Typhoon Haiyan: What's a Superpower to Do? The U.S. dispatches a flotilla of aid, while China barely lifts a finger to help its neighbor"
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | 'Devil' typhoon leaves Taiwan reeling - 0 views

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    In the hectic corridors of Qishan High School - the centre of rescue operations in the area worst affected by Typhoon Morakot - the sound of helicopters landing and taking off every few minutes roars through the air.
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Taiwan appeals for foreign help - 0 views

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    Taiwan has appealed for international technical assistance to help rescue more than 2,000 people stranded after Typhoon Morakot caused major mudslides
Ian Gabrielson

Humans to blame for scale of devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan, say experts | South ... - 1 views

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    ""You have a very intense event hitting a very susceptible part of the world. It's that combination of nature and man," said MIT tropical meteorology professor Kerry Emanuel. "If one of those ingredients were missing, you wouldn't have a disaster.""
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