Thursday, 9 August 2012

Floods and Extreme Weather

Metro Manila, in the Philippines, a city of 12 million people struggles to recover from the flooding brought by typhoon Haiku. More than 2 million people remain affected by the floods. At least 23 people have dies since Sunday.

South Africa has seen an extremely rare countrywide snowfall after a previously mild winter. Extreme icy weather conditions saw Pretoria have its first snow since 1968 while some areas in Johannesburg had the first snow since 1981.

 

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