Devastation stories:
Viaduct disaster flick released; political motive?
Oct 27th, 2009 - The Seattle Times
Two years ago, the state paid $80,000 for a dramatic video depicting devastation to Seattle's waterfront if the Alaskan Way Viaduct collapses in a powerful earthquake.
The state kept that video secret until Sunday night...After Lebanon war devastation, Hezbollah suburb now booming
Oct 23rd, 2009 - Haaretz
Dahiyah - meaning the suburb in Arabic - is the Hezbollah stronghold that was heavily targeted by Israel during its war with the militant Shiite group during the Second Lebanon War in 2006...
Typhoon nears Philippines, as toll rises
Oct 19th, 2009 - CNN
(CNN) -- A powerful typhoon lumbered toward the storm-battered Philippines on Monday, as the death toll from two devastating storms in the last month climbed to 858.
Typhoon Lupit...Black Eyed Peas singer brings aid to Philippines
Oct 15th, 2009 - Boston
MANILA, Philippines—Black Eyed Peas singer apl.de.ap has flown to his native Philippines following devastating back-to-back storms to perform a benefit concert and deliver much-needed aid.More organizations in Fiji extend help to Tonga, Samoa
Oct 5th, 2009 - XinHua
SUVA, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- More organizations in Fiji were providing help to neighboring Samoa and Tonga in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami in their island homes. Fiji Red Cross donated 10,000 Fiji dollars (about 5,000 U.S...



