The Weather Channel31/08/2008Floods strand 20,000
in Bangladesh
At least 20,000 people in northern Bangladesh
have been cut off from the rest of the country after several rivers burst their
banks, news...
YAHOO30/08/2008Gustav swells to
dangerous Cat 4 storm off Cuba
AP - Gustav howled into Cuba's Isla de
Juventud as a monstrous Category 4 hurricane on Saturday while both Cubans and
Americans scrambled to flee the path of the fast-growing storm.
YAHOO29/08/2008Two dead or missing as
Japanese city told to flee rain
AFP - One woman was found dead and another
was missing as torrential rain drenched central Japan, leading authorities to
urge an entire city of nearly 400,000 people to evacuate, officials said
The Weather Channel28/08/2008Gustav kills 59 in Caribbean, aims at U.S Reuters - Tropical
Storm Gustav hit Jamaica with near hurricane-force winds on Thursday after
killing at least 59 people elsewhere in the Caribbean, and was on a path to
reach New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico oil fields as potentially a powerful
hurricane.
YAHOO27/08/2008Officials may evacuate New
Orleans as storm nears
AP - On the eve of Hurricane
Katrina's third anniversary, a nervous New Orleans watched Wednesday as another
storm threatened to test everything the city has rebuilt, and officials made
plans to evacuate people, pets and hospitals in an attempt to avoid a
Katrina-style chaos.
YAHOO27/08/2008Gustav kills 22; US Gulf
Coast prepares
AP - Gustav swirled toward
Cuba on Wednesday after triggering flooding and landslides that killed at least
22 people in the Caribbean. Its track pointed toward the U.S. Gulf coast,
including Louisiana where Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc three years ago.
YAHOO27/08/2008Hurricane Gustav kills
five in Haiti, aims at Cuba
AFP - Hurricane Gustav slammed into Haiti,
killing at least five as it lashed the desperately poor Caribbean nation with
powerful winds and heavy rain, just days behind deadly Tropical Storm Fay.
CNN
26/08/2008
Forecasters: Gustav could become 'extremely
dangerous'
Tropical Storm Gustav takes aim at Haiti, Dominican Republic
Tropical Storm Gustav continued on its path toward Haiti and
the central Caribbean on Monday and threatened to reach hurricane strength
before landfall, the National Hurricane Center said.
BBC
25/08/2008
Tornadoes touch down near Denver, Colorado
At least three tornadoes touched
down near Denver in Colorado on Sunday afternoon...
YAHOO24/08/2008
Tropical storm Julio heads for Baja California
Reuters - Tropical Storm Julio
churned over the Pacific ocean on Sunday, moving closer to the southern tip of
Mexico's Baja California peninsula, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
USA TODAY
23/08/2008 Tropical storm Nuri kills 3 in China
Tropical storm Nuri killed three
people in southern China as it battered the region with strong winds Friday,
state media reported.
CNN23/08/2008
Fay strolls over Panhandle on its way to
Louisiana
Tropical Storm Fay made its fourth
landfall in Florida Saturday morning, moving over the central Panhandle on a
slow-moving westward path. Residents are evacuated Friday from a nursing home in
Jacksonville, Florida, as waters rise.
YAHOO
22/08/2008
Typhoon Nuri shuts down Hong Kong
Hong Kong was buffeted by gale force
winds on Friday as typhoon Nuri churned toward the major financial hub, with
most of the city and its markets shut down ahead of a direct hit by its worst
typhoon in five years.
YAHOO
21/08/2008
Soggy storm Fay moves over Florida again
Reuters
- Tropical Storm Fay came ashore on the Florida coast for the third time in less
than a week on Thursday, bringing more of the torrential rain that has flooded
hundreds of homes.
The Weather Channel
21/08/2008Typhoon moves away from Philippines
after 7 dead Rains from Typhoon Nuri triggered a series of landslides
and floods in the northern Philippines, killing seven people before the storm
moved on Thursday toward Hong Kong.
The Weather Channel
21/08/2008At least 74 killed in flooding in India
Monsoon rains pummeled northern India, bringing dozens of
buildings crashing down and killing 74 people, police said Thursday.
CNN
19/08/2008
Twisters spotted as Fay sweeps across southern
Florida
At least seven possible
tornadoes were reported Tuesday in eastern Florida as a spinoff from Tropical
Storm Fay, which was battering parts of the state with high winds and heavy
rain, the National Hurricane Center said.
World Meteorological Organization
18/08/2008
The tropical storms Nuri and Fay
Tropical storm Nuri formed in the western North
Pacific, and is now located about 1 000 km east of Manila, Philippines. It is
currently forecast to move westwards, gradually changing to north-westwards.
Nuri is expected to intensify into typhoon strength over the next 2-3 days.
YAHOO
18/08/2008
Evacuations as rain bursts dam near Grand Canyon
AP - Dozens of tourists and Hualapai Tribe members spent the night in shelters
after being lifted out of a flood-devastated gorge off the side of the Grand
Canyon by helicopters.
YAHOO
18/08/2008
Monsoon floods kill 14 dead in north India
Fourteen people have died in monsoon floods in India's
northern state of Punjab as a major river overflowed after heavy rains,
officials said
Monday.
BBC
17/08/2008 - Summer deluge causes chaos in
Northern Ireland
The recent floods come in a week which has already seen
wet weather causing flooding across the UK...
YAHOO
17/08/2008
Fay batters Cuba coast, en route to Florida
Reuters - Tropical Storm Fay raked Cuba's southern coast
with gusty winds and heavy rains on Sunday and was expected to move ashore
overnight before heading to Florida as a likely...
MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- Tropical Storm Fay was
dumping heavy rain Saturday morning on Haiti and the Dominican Republic, with
some places expected to receive up to 12 inches, the National Hurricane Center said.
BBC
15/08/2008
Unsettled weather causes flooding across the UK
Unsettled weather has been hitting parts of the UK this week,
leading to flooding and transport delays....
BBC
14/08/2008 - More stormy weather brewing for
New Zealand by Steph Ball
Low pressure currently developing to the south of the
country is forecast to move north over the next few days...
YAHOO14 Aug 2008Tropical depression may form near Puerto
Rico
A low pressure system associated with a tropical wave is passing
over the northern Leeward Islands and could become a tropical
depression Thursday or Friday but probably won't threaten the oil
rich Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in
its 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT)
report.
YAHOO 13 Aug 2008Tropical storm Hernan downgraded to depression
AP - Former Hurricane Hernan has weakened to a
tropical depression far out in the Pacific.
YAHOO
11 Aug 200840
Indian villagers feared drowned in flood waters
AP - Forty villagers riding on a truck were swept away
by a flooded river and feared dead Sunday in southern India, where monsoon
rains have claimed at least 59 lives in the past three days, officials said.
AFP - At least 125 people were dead or missing in
mountainous northern Vietnam on Sunday after heavy rains brought by tropical
storm Kammuri triggered widespread flash floods and landslides.
BBC 09/08/2008 -
Heat and humidity masked the beginning of the 2008 Olympics on Friday, with
temperatures in the city hitting 30C (86F)....
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BBC07/08/2008 -Flooding in Vermont by Matt Taylor
Flash flood watches were in place for central and northern parts of Vermont
yesterday... View this article
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