WEATHER REPORT

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Britain hit by more floods in summer of storms
Jun 29, 2012 (AFP)
Britain was bracing for more disruption on Friday after storms and flash floods in which one man died and hundreds of homes were evacuated. A landslide near the...
40 missing after China mudslide: state media
Jun 28, 2012 (AFP)
Torrential rains in mountainous southwest China triggered a mudslide that left about 40 workers building a hydroelectric dam missing on Thursday, state media re...
Heavy rains, landslides kill 94 in Bangladesh
Jun 27, 2012 (AFP)
More than 90 people have been killed in landslides in southeast Bangladesh after three days of rains that triggered flash floods and severed transport links, of...
Fueling begins with Europe's MSG-3 satellite payload for the next Ariane 5 launch
Jun 20, 2012 (ESA)
Europe's MSG-3 meteorological satellite is being fueled at the Spaceport in French Guiana as preparations continue for launch on Arianespace's upcoming Ariane 5...
May temperatures up in much of the world
Jun 19, 2012 (UPI)
Global temperatures in May were the second warmest for the month on record, the U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration reported. The second ...
Launch date of MSG-3 reset to 5 July 2012
Jun 15, 2012 (ESA)
Arianespace has announced that the launch date of the MSG-3 satellite from the European Spaceport in Kourou, originally foreseen for 19 June, has been reset to ...
Central America braces for Carlotta's heavy rains
Jun 14, 2012 (AFP)
Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua were on alert Thursday for Tropical Storm Carlotta, which threatened to blow strong winds and dump heavy rain across the re...
Five dead, thousands evacuated as rain pounds Taiwan
Jun 12, 2012 (AFP)
At least five people died after mudslides unleashed by torrential rains hit central Taiwan while thousands had to be evacuated island-wide, rescue officials sai...
Stockholm braves coldest June weather in 84 years: experts
Jun 03, 2012 (AFP)
Stockholm registered its coldest June weekend in 84 years, with temperatures hitting a maximum of just six degrees Celsius (43 Fahrenheit), meteorologists said ...
Filipinos rescued, hundreds more stranded by storm
Jun 02, 2012 (AFP)
Philippine emergency workers Saturday rescued 30 fishermen whose boat was left drifting in rough seas amid the country's first tropical storm of the year, which...
Frenchman killed in Cuba rains: official
May 28, 2012 (AFP)
A French national has been killed attempting to cross a rain-swollen river in central Cuba, authorities said Monday. The bodies of Alain Manaud, 66, and a Cuban...
Eight killed in Indonesia landslide
May 26, 2012 (AFP)
A landslide in Indonesia killed eight people, an official said Saturday, after days of heavy rain hit a mountainous part of the country's main island. "The land...
Europe's MSG-3 weather satellite is prepared for the next Arianespace Ariane 5 mission
May 23, 2012 (ESA)
The Meteosat Second Generation-3 (MSG-3) spacecraft for Arianespace's upcoming dual-passenger Ariane 5 mission is undergoing pre-launch processing at the Spacep...
North Atlantic storm patterns throw light on 1987 gale
May 16, 2012 (SPX)
The cyclone that brought about the devastating winds that battered the UK in the great storm of October 1987 was exceptional in both its strength and path acros...
40 die in Chinese hailstorm
May 13, 2012 (AFP)
Forty people were killed when a brief but violent hailstorm and torrential rain swept through a mountainous region of northwestern China, the local government s...
Britain's Prince Charles turns BBC weatherman
May 10, 2012 (AFP)
Heir to the British throne Prince Charles had a light-hearted go at presenting the weather on BBC television Thursday, predicting a miserable spate of rain and ...
A NASA Weather 'Eye in the Sky' Marks 10 Years
May 08, 2012 (JPL)
For 10 years, it has silently swooped through space in its orbital perch 438 miles (705 kilometers) above Earth, its nearly 2,400 spectral "eyes" peering into E...
Thousands without power after Japan tornadoes
May 07, 2012 (AFP)
More than 3,000 homes were without electricity Monday, a day after apparent tornadoes tore through eastern Japan, killing one person and injuring at least 46 mo...
Tornado kills teenager in Japan
May 06, 2012 (AFP)
A tornado ripped through eastern Japan on Sunday, killing a teenager, destroying dozens of homes and cutting power to around 20,000 households. "A 14-year-old m...
Lockheed Martin Completes GOES-R Weather Satellite CDR
May 02, 2012 (SPX)
The Lockheed Martin team developing NASA and NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R series (GOES-R) satellite has successfully completed the...
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