Tens of thousands may be powerless for days
-2.13.08- Tens of thousands of people could be without power for days following a 24-hour winter storm that walloped Southeast […]
Arabian Sea dust storm images
2-1-08- February 1st: On this day there is a mix of dust and clouds over the Persian Gulf and the […]
Tornado Response
The National Guard has been mobilized after at least 26 tornadoes swept through the Southern U.S. February 5, killing at […]
Indonesia floods kill 3 in capital, displace 100,000
JAKARTA, Feb 2-2008 (Reuters) – Floods in Indonesia’s capital have killed three people and displaced nearly 100,000 after two days […]
Namibia: Floods Raise Food Fears
NAMIBIA, Windhoek -2.18.08- Namibia needs to brace for the possibility of “severe food shortages” in the wake of the floods […]
Ecuador extends floods emergency
-2.21.08- Ecuador has extended a state of emergency to the entire nation after torrential rains triggered floods and mudslides across […]
After floods, winds set to batter Mackay
-2.18.08- Extra State Emergency Service workers will arrive in Mackay today as wild weather continues in central Queensland city, amid […]
Snowstorm wreaks havoc on Northeast
NEW YORK (AP) -2.22.08- Up to a foot of snow Friday interrupted what had been a mild winter in much […]
Bolivia declares national disaster after weeks of rain
-2.13.08- Bolivia�s president declared a national disaster on Tuesday after weeks of torrential rain sparked widespread floods across the country. […]
Rain lashes parts of New Zealand as drought summit called
Warnings were issued for Canterbury and the Kaikoura coast this morning as a slow moving depression moved east of the […]