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Flash flood alert as Tropical Storm Hermine hits Texas
Tropical Storm Hermine threatens to bring flash floods as it pushes through Texas into Oklahoma and Kansas, officials say. | Officials warned of heavy rain, even the storm's move inland saw its top wind speeds decline. | By Tuesday morning Hermine had brought havoc to t...Full Story
Tropical Storm Gaston threat decreases; 2 more waves form off Africa
| The remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston became less organized overnight, and forecasters dramatically downgraded the chances of it reforming. | Monday afternoon, the National Hurricane Center gave the former Gaston a 70 percent chance of becoming a storm again as it app...Full Story
Insured Loss From New Zealand's Strong Quake May Trigger Premium Hike
| New Zealand's 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch of the South Island is estimated to bring insured losses of between NZ$2.7 billion (US$2 billion) to NZ$6 billion (US$4.5 billion), according to risk modelers. | The New Zealand Earthquake Commission, which covers...Full Story
Hermine makes landfall in northeastern Mexico
| Tropical Storm Hermine made landfall in far northeastern Mexico, threatening storm surges and tornadoes in the US-Mexico border area, US forecasters said. | The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Hermine made landfall around 8:30 pm (0130 GMT) along the coast of nor...Full Story
Turkish Red Crescent's Third Train Sets Off For Pakistan
| The third train of Turkish humanitarian aid organization set off for flood-hit Pakistan on Tuesday. | Turkish Red Crescent's train which departed from Behicbey train station in the capital Ankara carries 750 tons of aid materials including 500 tons of foodstuff for pe...Full Story
Catalina Flyer island ferry undergoing upgrades
| The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/09/07/2068627/catalina-flyer-island-ferry-undergoing.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Happy memories Happy memories | It was with great sadness that I read the...Full Story
Climate Change May Affect Plague Distribution and Incidence
    - Good news about global warming? New fifty-year analysis explores the link between climate factors and plague epidemics in the United States - | - Study reveals that as temperatures are rising and levels of snowfall are decreasing, incidences of the plagu...Full Story
Heavy rain likely tonight, tomorrow in Oklahoma
  FROM STAFF REPORTS Oklahoman    Leave a comment | This NOAA satellite image taken Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 at 1:00 a.m. EDT shows Tropical Storm Hermine in the western Gulf of Mexico. (AP PHOTO/WEATHER UNDERGROUND) | Remnants of Hurricane Hermine will bri...Full Story
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Hermine slams northeast Mexico, swirls into US
Yahoo Daily News | NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico (AFP) – 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. | Hermine c...
Floods submerge 65 West Gonja communities
Joy Online Sixty-five communities in the West Gonja District of the Northern Region have been submerged by floods due to the spillage of the Bagre Dam in Burkina Faso and torrential rains in the region. | No casualty has so far been recorded but 339 houses have...
In India the granaries are full but the poor are hungry
The Guardian | Bureaucracy and corruption in India's distribution system mean that subsidised stocks of grain have been left to rot instead of reaching families suffering from malnutrition A wholesale shop displays cereals and pulses in gunny bags at the Agricult...
Tropical storm hits southern Texas
CBC Tropical storm Hermine appears in the western Gulf of Mexico in this satellite image taken early Tuesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (Weather Underground/Associated Press) | Tropical storm Hermine rolled into south Texas e...
Angelina Jolie meets flood victims in Pakistan
Kansas City Star United Nations High Commission for Refugees, J. Tanner In this photo provided by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Angelina Jolie, right, the goodwill ambassador of UNHCR, talks with a flood-affected women during her visit to a camp fo...
Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest yet
Indian Express | An Indonesian volcano shot a towering cloud of black ash high into the air Tuesday, dusting villages 15 miles (25 kilometers) away in its most powerful eruption since awakening last week from four centuries of dormancy. | Some witnesses at the foot...
Tropical Storm Hermine Crosses Into Texas
The New York Times | Filed at 8:56 a.m. ET | McALLEN, Texas (AP) -- Tropical Storm Hermine began to lose its punch as it pushed north Tuesday, after causing landslides in northeast Mexico and leaving one Texas town almost entirely without power. | As when Hurricane Ale...
Angelina Jolie meets flood victims in Pakistan
USA Today Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | |   By Jason Tanner, AFP/Getty Images UNHCR goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie visits people displaced by the floods in northwest Pakistan at the Kandaro II Camp in Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtun...
North Korea frees 7 detained South Korean, Chinese fishermen
Chicago Sun-Times | SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea freed the crew Tuesday of a South Korean fishing boat seized a month ago, a sign the rivals may be talking behind the scenes to improve relations that have plummeted to their lowest point in years since the dea...
Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest yet
Chicago Sun-Times | TANAH KARO, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian volcano shot a towering cloud of black ash high into the air Tuesday, dusting villages 15 miles (25 kilometers) away in its most powerful eruption since awakening last week from four centuries of dormancy....
Angelina Jolie meets flood victims in Pakistan
Chicago Sun-Times | JALOZAI, Pakistan -- American movie star Angelina Jolie met flood victims in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday and appealed to the international community to provide aid needed to help the country recover from its worst natural disaster. | The flow ...
Tropical Storm Hermine crosses into Texas
Chicago Sun-Times | McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Tropical Storm Hermine rolled into south Texas early Tuesday, bringing heavy rains and strong winds to an area battered by Hurricane Alex earlier this summer. | Hermine made landfall in northeastern Mexico late Monday and cros...
Tropical Storm Hermine Soaks Southeast Texas
MSNBC | HOUSTON — Rain from Tropical Storm Hermine was expected to pound southeast Texas on Tuesday. | Tropical Storm Hermine made landfall in northeastern Mexico late Monday. It's moving into central Texas, but it's sending storms into southeast Tex...
Angelina Jolie meets flood victims in Pakistan
The Boston Globe | JALOZAI, Pakistan-American movie star Angelina Jolie met flood victims in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday and appealed to the international community to provide aid needed to help the country recover from its worst natural disaster. | The flow of ...
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