Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Earthquake survivors weep while waiting to be evacuated along a highway in La Libertad, Negros Oriental in central Philippines February 7, 2012. Philippine rescuers searched on Tuesday for 29 residents of a mountainside community feared dead after a landslide triggered by an earthquake engulfed their homes. A magnitude 6.7 quake struck near Tayasan town in the central Philippine island of Negros on Monday. Fifteen people are known to have been killed while several remote towns have been cut off because of damage to roads and bridges. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)
Participants fill in the questionnaire after they were evacuated ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:50:01 +0100 (AP) - Participants fill in the questionnaire after they were evacuated from Shinjuku railway station to nearby Tokyo Metropolitan Government headquarters during a drill in Tokyo Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. The metropolitan government conducted a disaster drill for commuters at three major railway stations and a department store on Friday. The sign reads 'Drill.' (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)
People rest at the collective centre for those evacuated from ...
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:50:01 +0100 (Reuters) - People rest at the collective centre for those evacuated from flooded areas as they await a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Bangkok November 17, 2011. Clinton is on a two-day visit to Thailand. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (THAILAND - Tags: POLITICS DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)
People evacuated from flooded areas pass the time under the ...
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:40:02 +0100 (Reuters) - People evacuated from flooded areas pass the time under the bridge where they found shelter in Bangkok November 3, 2011. As waterlogged Thailand struggles to contain the worst floods in decades, it faces a simple truth: not a whole lot can be done to avoid a repeat disaster in the short term even with a new multi-billion dollar water-management policy. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (THAILAND - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)
A girl evacuated from flooded area carries food at a Buddhist ...
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A girl evacuated from flooded area carries food at a Buddhist temple where hundreds of victims found shelter in Bangkok October 30, 2011. Peak tides tested Bangkok's flood defenses on Sunday as hope rose that the center of the Thai capital might escape the worst floods in decades, but that was little comfort for swamped suburbs and provinces where worry about disease is growing. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (THAILAND - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)