WEATHER REPORT

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Even 2C warming means more killer heatwaves: study
Jun 19, 2017 (AFP)
Fulfilling that 196-nation pledge would, by 2100, still leave nearly half the world's population exposed at least once a year to bouts of heat and humidity that...
Fresh landslides hit Bangladesh, kill four in their homes
Jun 18, 2017 (AFP)
Two children were buried in their sleep while two other victims were killed in a separate incident when their home was struck by an avalanche of mud and rock. T...
Fierce storm in Chile kills four, wreaks havoc
Jun 17, 2017 (AFP)
The violent weather that began Thursday slammed nine regions of central and southern Chile, the National Emergency Office said. The storm damaged the homes of n...
Spanish school kids seek heat relief... in funeral home
Jun 16, 2017 (AFP)
The unusual decision is just one of several measures taken in recent days as the country goes through a heatwave with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Cels...
Heavy rains kill 14 in Niger, 11 in Ivory Coast
Jun 16, 2017 (AFP)
The UN's humanitarian affairs office OCHA said 14 people had died when houses collapsed in Niger's capital Niamey with another four missing. Nine children were ...
Bangladesh steps up search for landslide victims
Jun 15, 2017 (AFP)
Rescuers found two more bodies, including that of a woman apparently washed away, taking the death toll from floods and landslides across southeast Bangladesh t...
Heavy rain, landslides kill at least 134 in Bangladesh
Jun 13, 2017 (AFP)
Three young children from the same family were among those killed in the disaster, which comes just weeks after a cyclone battered the region and destroyed camp...
Heavy rains kill at least 35 in Bangladesh
Jun 13, 2017 (AFP)
Police warned that the death toll would likely rise as emergency workers reached remote parts of the affected area, where telephone and transport links had been...
Small climb in mean temperatures linked to far higher chance of deadly heat waves
Jun 12, 2017 (SPX)
This could have grim implications for the future, because mean temperatures are projected to rise by 2.2 to 5.5 degrees Celsius by the end of this century in th...
Storm destroys 1,000 refugee homes in Nigeria
Jun 04, 2017 (AFP)
At least 4,300 people have been affected by violent storms that swept the state of Borno, the heart of the eight-year jihadist insurrection, said the Internatio...
Death toll from Moscow storm rises to 15
May 30, 2017 (AFP)
"Fifteen people died from the storm, including 10 in Moscow and five in the Moscow region," the Investigative Committee, a powerful state panel which probes maj...
Violent storm kills 13 in Moscow area
May 29, 2017 (AFP)
"The storm killed 11 people and 70 others have been seriously injured," Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said, according to Interfax. "The victims are receiving pro...
Sri Lanka steps up monsoon relief as toll hits 113
May 27, 2017 (AFP)
Rainfall on Friday triggered the worst flooding and landslides in 14 years in the southern and western parts of the island and although the rain eased on Saturd...
'Panic' in Bangladesh factories as workers collapse in heatwave
May 25, 2017 (AFP)
Police said 18 factories, which export clothes to Western retailers, had been shut since Wednesday after chaotic scenes saw some 30,000 workers leave in the mid...
Seven dead, 19 missing in Haiti storms
May 19, 2017 (AFP)
Two young children were among the fatalities, which all occured in northern Haiti, while the people missing at sea were caught in rough weather off the southwes...
Dust storm blows across north China, flights cancelled
May 04, 2017 (AFP)
Buildings were shrouded by the greyish haze in the capital while residents who ventured out covered their mouths and noses with masks and bandanas. At least 48 ...
SimRadar: A polarimetric radar time-series simulator for tornadic debris studies
May 02, 2017 (SPX)
Characterizing the debris field of a tornado is vital given flying debris cause most tornado fatalities. Tornado debris characteristics are poorly understood ev...
Storms in US South and Midwest kill at least 14
May 01, 2017 (AFP)
Severe weather devastated homes, overturned cars and felled trees, with the National Weather Service confirming at least four tornadoes in Texas. The mayor of C...
Australian cyclone aftermath hits New Zealand
Apr 06, 2017 (AFP)
The remnants of a deadly Australian cyclone caused havoc as it passed over New Zealand Thursday, causing "one-in-500-year" flooding that forced an entire town t...
Colombia mudslides kill 206, sweep away homes
Apr 02, 2017 (AFP)
Mudslides killed at least 206 people and left hundreds injured or missing after destroying homes in southern Colombia, officials said Saturday. They were the la...
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