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Latest News... New Special Hazard Reports on the Peru Earthquake, Hurricane Dean and S Asia Floods - August 2007 - See below for links...

For all the Latest News Click here to access "In the News" This is a new section, recording chronologically a brief record geographical news stories from around the world, with associated links to news reports and other related sites to aid further research / background reading.

In Depth News Stories (with associated links)

	Floods in Asia - August 2007 (Special Hazard Report)
	Peru Earthquake - August 2007 (Special Hazard Report)
	Hurricane Dean - August 2007 (Special Hazard Report)
	The Great Flood - June 2007
	Western Iran hit by Quakes - March 2006
	Alaska Hit by Huge Oil Spill - March 2006
	Philippines Mudslide - February 2006
	Kashmir Earthquake - October 2005
	Central America hit by landslides and flooding in the wake of Tropical Storm Stan (October 2005)
	Hurricane Katrina Leaves a Trail of Destruction (Aug/September 2005)
	Europe hit by Wild Weather (August 2005)
	Food Crisis in Niger - International Aid urgently required (August 2005)
	Green Belts under threat
	India hit by Record Monsoon Rains
	Birmingham hit by Tornado (July 2005)
	Boscastle Flooding - Links related to the August 2004 Flash Floods in Boscastle

News on the Web

Check out the following News Websites for up-to-date accounts of world events. (Most of these sites also keep archives of past reports - very useful for researching for essays / homework!)

Geography in the News (excellent new site from the Royal Geographical Society)

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BBC News

Electronic Telegraph

Guardian

Observer

Times

Sunday Times

EARTHWEEK Weekly report of natural hazards around the world!

GeoBytes News Archive:

	July/August 2001 Mt Etna Blows her Top!
	January 2002 Nyiragongo Volcanic Eruption
	March 2002 Northern Afghanistan Earthquake
	May 2002 Deadly Tornado Rips through Southern Maryland
	September 2003 Japan Earthquake (RGS Overview)
	December 2003 Iranian Earthquake kills over 20,000
	February 2004 Moroccan Earthquake leaves 1000s homeless
	Summer 2004 New evidence found towards the theory of Plate Tectonics - link to RGS site
	May 2004 Growth of the European Union - link to RGS site
	August 2004 Hurricane Charley Hits Florida
	August 2004 Boscastle devastated by Flash Floods
	December 2004 Tsunamis
	July 2005 Birmingham hit by Tornado
	July 2005 India hit by Record Monsoon Rains
	August 2005 Green Belts under threat
	August 2005 Food Crisis in Niger
	August 2005 Europe hit by Wild Weather
	August/Sept 2005 Hurricane Katrina Leaves Trail of Devastation
	October 2005 Central America hit by landslides and flooding in the wake of Tropical Storm Stan
	October 2005 Numbers of dead set to rise in Pakistan earthquake
	January 2006 Going, Going.......gone? Severe coastal erosion threatens properties at Happisburgh, North Norfolk
	February 2006 Philippines Mud Slide

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