Heavy rain in southern China forces 150,000 to flee (Reuters) Reuters - Torrential rain battering southern China has forced more than 150,000 people from their homes, toppled hundreds of houses and punched a dangerous hole in the spillway of a dam, Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. 50,000 evacuated in south China after heavy rains (AFP)
New form of El Nino may increase Atlantic storms (AP) AP - El Nino may have a split personality. Rain snarls traffic in Northeast ahead of holiday (AP) AP - Torrential rains are soaking New England and causing traffic backups and power failures as the holiday weekend approaches. El Nino seems all but certain: Australia (Reuters)
Rains, flooding hit parts of Czech Republic (AP) AP - Heavy rains are flooding southern parts of the Czech Republic, with mudslides damaging houses and roads in the region. Sophisticated weather satellite rockets into orbit (AP) AP - A sophisticated new weather satellite rocketed into orbit Saturday, giving forecasters another powerful tool for tracking hurricanes and tornadoes. Caribbean tropical wave may grow into Gulf storm (Reuters) Reuters - A tropical wave over the western Caribbean Sea between Honduras and Cuba has a moderate chance -- 30 to 50 percent -- of developing into a tropical cyclone over the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center forecast Friday. The Nation's weather (AP)
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AFP - Over 50,000 people were evacuated in south China after the heaviest rains in years led to flooding and swollen rivers in recent days, state media reported.
Reuters - An El Nino weather pattern this year appears almost certain, Australia's Bureau of Meteorology said on Wednesday in a revised forecast, raising the prospect of drought in Australia and a even weaker monsoon in India.
AP - A low pressure system moving through the Central Plains on Saturday is forecast to kick up scattered showers and thunderstorms over the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi River Valley. The Northern Plains may see scattered isolated thunderstorms develop in the afternoon, while the Southern Plains is expected to remain hot and humid with highs a......
