WEATHER REPORT

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Heat-related deaths in Manhattan projected to rise
May 23, 2013 (SPX)
Residents of Manhattan will not just sweat harder from rising temperatures in the future, says a new study; many may die. Researchers say deaths linked to warmi...
Tornado-hit US city, amid storms, mourns and rebuilds
May 23, 2013 (AFP)
Relief workers and clean-up crews defied thunderstorms Thursday while families and friends gathered for the funeral of one of the Oklahoma tornado's youngest vi...
Two babies among US tornado victims
May 22, 2013 (AFP)
Two babies are among the 24 people killed by a tornado that tore through this US community, officials said Wednesday, as residents began the daunting task of re...
Storm shelters few in 'Tornado Alley'
May 22, 2013 (AFP)
Seventy-five percent of the world's tornadoes occur in the United States, yet few people who live in "Tornado Alley" bother with the trouble and expense of a pr...
Boundless destruction as US tornado rescue winds down
May 22, 2013 (AFP)
Facing an eye-popping scene of utter destruction, people in this US community turned Wednesday to the towering task of rebuilding their lives after a furious to...
Only 'few' still missing after US tornado: police
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Almost all those reported missing after a tornado ripped into the outskirts of Oklahoma City are accounted for and the total death toll is expected to be around...
Riding out US tornado in a walk-in freezer: a survivor's tale
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
For years Anita Zhang's neighbors joked that if a tornado ever bore down on her Chinese restaurant, folks could take refuge in its roomy walk-in freezer. On Mon...
Oklahoma tornado was strongest category: official
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
The massive tornado that cut a wide and deadly swath through a suburban Oklahoma City town was a top category EF5 system with winds over 200 mph (321 kmh), a we...
Moore tornado a rarity: experts
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Tornados, among the most violent of atmospheric storms, rarely reach the size and brutality of the twister that swept through an Oklahoma City suburb on Monday,...
Dozens dead as massive tornado strikes US city
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
A powerful tornado swept through an Oklahoma City suburb on Monday, tearing down blocks of homes, two schools and leaving up to 91 people dead, including 20 chi...
NBA: Thunder star Durant pledges $1 mn for tornado relief
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant pledged $1 million through his charitable foundation toward Tornado relief efforts on Tuesday, as the NBA team also vowe...
Tornadoes kill six in Texas
May 16, 2013 (AFP)
Ten tornadoes tore through the US state of Texas overnight, killing at least six people and injuring dozens as they leveled homes and downed power lines, local ...
Giant lasers could control the weather
Apr 19, 2013 (UPI)
Zeus, God of the Sky, may be out of work, as scientists at the University of Central Florida believe they've developed a technique -- which involves pointing a ...
UC Berkeley selected to build NASA's next space weather satellite
Apr 17, 2013 (SPX)
NASA has awarded the University of California, Berkeley, up to $200 million to build a satellite to determine how Earth's weather affects weather at the edge of...
Kongsberg Spacetec contracted for satellite ground segment equipment
Apr 04, 2013 (UPI)
Kongsberg Spacetec AS of Norway has been contracted by Raytheon to provide data receiving equipment for the ground segment of a weather satellite program. The c...
Violent storm kills at least eight in Argentina
Apr 02, 2013 (AFP)
At least eight people died after torrential rain and strong winds battered Buenos Aires and its suburbs, knocking out power, downing trees and affecting 350,000...
Violent storm kills six in Argentina
Apr 02, 2013 (AFP)
Six people were killed after torrential rain and powerful winds battered Buenos Aires, knocking out power, downing trees and damaging homes, officials said Tues...
'Freak tornado' leaves 12 dead in Philippines
Mar 27, 2013 (AFP)
Twelve people died when a mini-tornado caused an overloaded boat to capsize in remote southern Philippine marshes, a local official said on Wednesday. The small...
Six killed, 18 missing in Indonesian landslide: official
Mar 25, 2013 (AFP)
Six people were killed and 18 were missing on Monday after they were buried in a landslide caused by heavy rain on Indonesia's Java island, a disaster official ...
Bangladesh tornado kills 20, injures 100: officials
Mar 23, 2013 (AFP)
A powerful tornado ripped through more than a dozen rural villages in eastern Bangladesh late Friday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 100, off...
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