-08.28.10- Fresh flooding in southern Pakistan has displaced almost a million people in the past 48 hours, according to the UN. Lesen Sie mehr
August
29
2010
Indus river overflows 40 times normal volume of water
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
August
29
2010
Hundreds flee raging wildfires in West
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.27.10- Wildfires drove early morning evacuations in western Montana and thunderstorms sparked dozens more blazes in Idaho and Nevada as crews battled dozens of blazes throughout the West. Lesen Sie mehr
August
29
2010
Hurricane warnings issued as Earl nears Caribbean
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.29.10- Forecasters say Earl has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it barrels toward several islands in the eastern Caribbean. Lesen Sie mehr
August
29
2010
More deaths feared in Pakistan as flood waters recede
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.28.10- The death toll from Pakistan’s massive flooding has climbed to 1,639, but the number could rise substantially as flood waters recede and more bodies surface, government officials say. Lesen Sie mehr
August
29
2010
Bermuda prepares for large waves from Hurricane Danielle
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.27.10- Hurricane Danielle, a Category 4 Sturm, will bring large waves to Bermuda and will likely cause rip currents along the East Coast of the United States, the National Hurricane Center said on Friday. Lesen Sie mehr
August
29
2010
Thousands affected by flooding in southern Mexico
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.29.10- Authorities in Mexico’s Gulf coast state of Tabasco are evacuating about 7,000 people and preparing to dig relief channels to avoid further flooding from the Grijalva River. Lesen Sie mehr
August
26
2010
Winds fan blaze in Idaho forest
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.26.10- Authorities urged residents to be on alert as a brush fire fanned by strong winds continued to burn early Thursday northwest of Cascade, Idaho. The blaze, which started Saturday, has burned 361 acres on a national forest, said Megan Myers of the Valley County Sheriff’s Office. Lesen Sie mehr
August
26
2010
Officials in flood-ravaged Pakistan urge 500,000 new evacuations
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.26.10- Pakistan’s government has warned about 500,000 people in the country’s southeastern Sindh province they should evacuate immediately because of possible flooding, government officials said Thursday. Lesen Sie mehr
August
26
2010
Storms on Plum Island cause erosion concerns
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.26.10- As Plum Island was pummeled by high winds and pounding surf, there were renewed concerns about erosion endangering homes along the coast. Lesen Sie mehr
August
26
2010
Hurricane Danielle heads toward Bermuda
Mark Wetter Veranstaltungen 0
-08.26.10- Hurricane Danielle is churning across the open Atlantic as it heads toward Bermuda. Danielle’s maximum sustained winds Thursday are near 105 mph and additional strengthening is expected. Lesen Sie mehr