Tag: flooding
Indonesian flood disaster blamed on palm oil firms
JAKARTA (UCAN): The provincial governor of West Kalimantan, Indonesia, Sutarmidji, who goes by only one…
Time for Church in Asia to help flood-hit Germans
Rock Ronald Rozario The deadly flooding in Germany has left a trail of devastation with…
Salesians build shelter for Timor-Leste flood victims
JAKARTA (UCAN): The Salesians in Timor-Leste have built a shelter for dozens of families still…
The night calamity came calling
Konradus Epa, Jakarta Many survivors of the deadly floods that struck Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara…
Mining and palm oil in crosshairs after Indonesian floods
JAKARTA (UCAN): Environmentalists in Indonesia have warned that recent floods and other ecological disasters that…
Philippines reels under onslaught of latest typhoon
MANILA (Agencies): Typhoon Vamco (known locally as Ulysses) ploughed into the Philippines on November 12,…
Severe floods wreak havoc in Vietnam
HUE (UCAN): Caritas Vietnam has come to the aid of those who suffered the loss…
