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CYCLONE NARGIS....Wingers sure are weird. The Wonk Room documents how one of Brent Bozell's media watchdog groups spliced together an NPR interview with Al Gore to make it sound like he was blaming the recent devastating cyclone in Burma on... ... ....Wingers sure are... [read full story]
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The first cyclone of the 2008 season in the northern Indian Ocean was a devastating one for Burma... ... Credit: NASA/MODIS Rapid Response Team, Posted on: Friday, 9 May 2008, 06:58 CDT Download full size image The first cyclone of the 2008 season in the northern Indian...
Source: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cyclone Nargis Cyclone Nargis passed over Myanmar (Burma) after having formed in the Bay of Bengal. At one point, Nargis was a Category 4 cyclone, with sustained winds of 210 kilometers per hour ( ...
Source: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cyclone Nargis Many of the coastal areas around the Bay of Bengal are densely populated and prone to flooding, making it easy for natural hazards—unusually heavy monsoon rains, tsunamis, or ...
Source: National Aeronautics and Space Administration The first cyclone of the 2008 season in the northern Indian Ocean was a devastating one for Burma. Flood water can be difficult to see in photo-like satellite images, particularly when the water is ...
Enlarge Image NASA/MODIS Rapid Response Team Myanmar Cyclone: Before and After | Slide 24 of 24 TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION: This weekend, Cyclone Nargis pounded the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar (aka Burma), killing an estimated 60,000 people thus far. The Moderate...
It was Asia's answer to Hurricane Katrina. Packing winds upwards of 120 mph, Cyclone Nargis became one of Asia's deadliest storms by hitting land at one of the lowest points in Myanmar and setting off a storm surge that reached 25 miles inland. Myanmar monks remove a roof at a temple damaged by...
It was Asia's answer to Hurricane Katrina. Packing winds upwards of 120 mph, Cyclone Nargis became one of Asia's deadliest storms by hitting land at one of the lowest points in Myanmar and setting off a storm surge that reached 25 miles inland. ... As projected, it took...
It was Asia's answer to Hurricane Katrina. Packing winds upwards of 120 mph, Cyclone Nargis became one of Asia's deadliest storms by hitting land at one of the lowest points in Myanmar and setting off a storm surge that reached 25 miles inland. ... « (AP Photo) A Myanmar...
It was Asia's answer to Hurricane Katrina. Packing winds upwards of 120 mph, Cyclone Nargis became one of Asia's deadliest storms by hitting land at one of the lowest points in Myanmar and setting off a storm surge that reached 25 miles inland. ... BANGKOK, Thailand (AP)...
Chumsak Kanoknan, Getty Images People wash on the streets in Yangon, Myanmar. Estimates are that 100,000 people were killed and more tham 1 million left homeless by Cyclone Nargis. Packing winds upwards of 120 mph, Cyclone Nargis became one of Asia's deadliest storms by...
Albert Gore, Environment, Climate Change, Disasters, Accidents & Crises, Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, Storms, Natural Disasters, Global Warming, Myanmar

