Residents allowed home as US blaze contained
(AFP)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 32 mins agoAFP - Residents were allowed to return to their homes in parts of a wildfire-stricken area of Colorado on Thursday, as fire chiefs said they were making progress containing the blaze.
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Strengthening La Nina could mean more hurricanes
(AP)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 43 mins agoAP - The La Nina climate phenomenon is strengthening, increasing the likelihood an active hurricane season could get even busier.
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Texas authorities seek 4 missing after floods
(AP)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 46 mins agoAP - Authorities in the San Antonio area searched Thursday for a man who drove into a flooded road, making him the fourth person swept away by floodwaters from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine.
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La Nina to raise Gulf storm risk as it strengthens
(Reuters)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 2 hours agoReuters - A La Nina weather anomaly became stronger in August and the phenomenon could spark a rash of late-season storms that could menace the energy-rich Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Climate Prediction Center said on Thursday.
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Tropical Storm Igor drifting north in the Atlantic
(AP)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 3 hours agoAP - Tropical Storm Igor is drifting in the Atlantic off the coast of Africa near the Cape Verde Islands.
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The nation's weather
(AP)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 8 hours agoAP - Tropical Depression Hermine was expected to continue producing significant rainfall as it lifted northward into southern Kansas on Thursday.
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Devastating Mexico flooding to worsen: state governor
(AFP)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010, 19 hours agoAFP - Floods that have affected almost one million people in the south and east of Mexico will likely worsen after the opening of a dam and predictions of more rain, a state governor said Wednesday.
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Tropical Storm Igor strengthens in the Atlantic
(AP)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010, 21 hours agoAP - Tropical Storm Igor is growing a bit stronger in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa near the Cape Verde Islands.
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Official: 2nd killed in flooding swamping Texas
(AP)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010, 21 hours agoAP - Authorities say flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine has killed a second person who was swept away from his pickup truck.
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Igor, 2 other tropical systems no threat to Gulf of Mexico
(Reuters)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010, 23 hours agoReuters - The U.S. National Hurricane Center was monitoring newly formed Tropical Storm Igor in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean and two other tropical systems in the Atlantic basin on Wednesday, but so far none showed any early signs of entering the energy-rich Gulf of Mexico and disrupting offshore production.
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Tropical Storm Igor forms over eastern Atlantic
(Reuters)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010 03:54:50 PMReuters - Tropical Storm Igor formed over the far eastern Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane within the next few days.
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Weeks of rains leave thousands homeless in Mexico
(AP)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010 10:47:32 AMAP - Tens of thousands of people have abandoned their homes across southern Mexico to escape flooding from weeks of torrential rains, and forecasts are predicting even more rainfall.
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Democrats Face GOP Election Day Tsunami in House, Senate
(Time.com)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010 05:35:00 AMTime.com - There are still 60 days to go before Election Day but the smart money -- lots of it -- is on the GOP winning very, very big
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Pakistan floods wipe out more than 1 million animals â and farmers' livelihoods
(The Christian Science Monitor)
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 07:13:00 PMThe Christian Science Monitor - Floodwaters swept away Ghulam Hussains house in Pakistan, $1,100 in jewelry, and $400 cash in a box set aside for his daughters wedding. But the biggest financial blow to his family and to many thousands of others may be the damage to their herds of livestock.
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Hermine lashes south Texas, 3 other storms possible
(Reuters)
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 03:14:18 PMReuters - Tropical Storm Hermine barely maintained such status on Tuesday as 40 mile per hour winds continued to lash south Texas and the storm moved further inland, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
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Hermine slams northeast Mexico, swirls into US
(AFP)
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 09:58:22 AMAFP - Powerful Tropical Storm Hermine slammed into far northeastern Mexico and then barreled into US territory early Tuesday, threatening storm surges, flash floods and tornadoes on both sides of the border.
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Erratic global weather threatens food security
(AFP)
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 06:30:52 AMAFP - The drought in Russia and floods in Pakistan are part of a global trend of unpredictable weather patterns and rainfall that threaten food security, experts gathered in Stockholm said.
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Floods threaten hundreds more Australian homes
(AFP)
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 04:53:41 AMAFP - Rising flood waters threatened hundreds of Australian homes Tuesday, after scores were inundated by weekend storms which caused millions of dollars of damage, officials said.
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Death toll rises to 45 in Guatemala mudslides
(AP)
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 02:47:22 AMAP - Searchers on Monday pulled five more bodies from a mud-covered highway where back-to-back landslides buried bus passengers and then the people trying to save them. The deaths raised the confirmed toll from mudslides in Guatemala to 45 as torrential rains pounded the country.
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Guatemala resumes rescue work after landslide
(Reuters)
Mon, 6 Sep 2010 03:00:59 PMReuters - Emergency services in Guatemala on Monday resumed their search for victims of landslides that killed and buried dozens of people, as further rain was predicted for the Central American country.
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