Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 21:00:50 +0000
Continued from Part 1… Would Charging Time Kill You? Another common lie about EVs is that they’d take forever to escape the danger zone because they don’t go very far and take 8+ hours to charge. This has led to idiotic posts saying that it would take a week to get out of Florida in […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 20:47:44 +0000
It seems like every time there’s a natural disaster or severe storm that involves cars, the anti-EV FUD comes out in force on social media and conservative traditional media. Hurricanes knock out power, and therefore EVs are useless for evacuation. Some people got stuck in a snow storm on the highway, and you’d freeze to […]
Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 11:14:09 +0000
Indian authorities have moved around a million people into emergency camps in recent days as the death toll from monsoon floods jumped Monday to at least 184.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 23:09:27 +0000
BERLIN — Luxembourg’s prime minister has promised financial aid will be available to help people who had homes damaged or destroyed by a rare tornado. Luxembourg newspaper Tageblatt reported Sunday that tornado victims would soon be able to access application forms on a government website and quoted Prime Minister Xavier Bettel as saying, “We’re ready […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 06:04:03 +0000
MAWLAMYINE, Myanmar — Myanmar troops deployed to flood-hit parts of the country on Sunday to help with relief efforts after the death toll from a deadly landslide jumped to 48. Every year, monsoon rains hammer Myanmar and other countries across Southeast Asia, submerging homes, displacing thousands and triggering landslides. But the disaster Friday in southeastern […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: ryanl| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 07:45:41 +0000
DAVAO CITY — The city government of Davao has set aside P1 million in aid to victims of the powerful quakes that destroyed Ivatan houses and killed nine people in Itbayat town, Batanes province on July 27.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 03:34:56 +0000
Senator Francis Pangilinan has filed a bill seeking to establish the Department of Disaster and Emergency Management
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 11:14:34 +0000
At least 50 houses were destroyed and 98 took severe damage when waves as big as the structures themselves, whipped up by the southwest monsoon
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 10:11:38 +0000
Seven houses were destroyed while 41 others were damaged when two tornadoes hit Negros Occidental around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 11:23:35 +0000
The series of earthquakes in the picturesque island of Itbayat, Batanes have presented a few major challenges to disaster responders.
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