Tropical Depression Imelda Causes Life-Threatening Flooding in Southeast Texas Tropical Depression Imelda has resulted in almost 36 inches of rain and flooding in areas of southeast Texas. Imelda has caused disruptions at Houston’s airport, an evacuation of a hospital and TV station and has flooded roads and
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Tropical Storm Lorena Moving Toward Mexico; Other Storms Also Threatening Mexico has declared a hurricane warning for its southwest Pacific coast as Tropical Storm Lorena is expected to impact the region today. Puerto Vallarta down to the port of Manzanillo may be impacted by the storm. Tropical
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Hurricane Humberto Increases to Category 2; Storm Threatens Bermuda Hurricane Humberto is currently a Category 2 storm and may threaten Bermuda with heavy rain, strong winds and large swells this week. It is expected to strengthen into Wednesday and is moving east-northeastward away from Southeastern US. A
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PQMD Members International Health Partners (IHP) and Anera Work Together to Save Lives in Gaza With a pro-active approach to meeting patient needs and a network of generous partners, International Health Partners (IHP) works alongside new PQMD member, Anera, to save lives in Gaza. IHP
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PQMD Members Continue to Respond to Hurricane Dorian’s Destruction in the Bahamas The Bahamas experienced the hardest hit from Hurricane Dorian as a Category 5, slow moving storm that stayed over Grand Bahama and Abaco Islands for two days. The death toll is currently over 50 and
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European Countries Lose Measles Elimination Status The European Regional Verification Commission for Measles and Rubella Elimination (RVC) determined that 4 countries in the WHO European region lost their measles elimination status. The countries include Albania, Czechia, Greece and the United Kingdom. Before recently, there was steady progress
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Hurricane Dorian Is Finally a Tropical Storm after Leaving Bahamas Devastated After causing catastrophic damage to the Bahamas and floods in North Carolina, the U.S. National Hurricane Center has now called Hurricane Dorian “fully extra-tropical” in its last advisory on the storm. On Sunday, the hurricane was
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Hurricane Dorian Makes Landfall in North Carolina Hurricane Dorian finally made landfall in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina on Friday morning as a Category 1 storm with maximum winds near 90 mph. The storm is moving northeast at 14 mph. Northeastern North Carolina is forecasted to get 3-8
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PQMD Members Respond to Hurricane Dorian’s Destruction in the Bahamas The Bahamas experienced the hardest hit from Hurricane Dorian as a Category 5, slow moving storm that stayed over Grand Bahama and Abaco Islands for two days. The result is almost complete destruction on the islands. The
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Hurricane Dorian Heads for Southeastern U.S. as Death Toll in Bahamas Rises Hurricane Dorian has moved toward the Carolinas as a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph. The National Hurricane Center warns Dorian could bring “life threatening storm surge with significant coastal
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