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Australia: States on alert ahead of NYE fireworks bonanza
Fireworks: the dazzling gift of ancient Chinese engineers to the world, and now a symbol of celebration for almost everyone….
USA – “Brutal” deadly storm continues through the country – El Niño blamed
The epic storm system that has claimed dozens of lives is barreling east, ready to drop ice and heavy snow…
USA – Huge storm kills 24; more severe weather to come
A mammoth storm system engulfing much of the United States has claimed 24 lives, including four soldiers in Missouri. And…
Australia: Crocodiles invade NT town in floodwaters
Floods in Australia’s Northern Territory have forced hundreds to evacuate, closed roads and there are reports of crocodiles moving in…
UK: Questions asked over opening of York flood barrier
Furious York residents last night demanded to know why a key flood barrier was opened, leaving swathes of the city…
Australia: Deadly floods continue in the Northern Territory (+VIDEO)
An elderly woman has died after being caught in flood waters near Katherine in a remote Northern Territory Aboriginal community….
USA – Tornadoes kill at least 11 in Texas
Severe storms and tornadoes tore through north Texas, killing at least 11 people in the latest incident of deadly weather…
Aviation: Malaysia Airlines pilot starts flying in the wrong direction
An investigation has been launched after a Malaysia Airlines plane took off from Auckland Airport on Christmas Day and surprised…
USA – What’s causing ‘freakish’ winter warmth?
The eastern U.S. is warm. Really, really warm. In Central Park, the daytime high on Christmas Eve was 71 degrees…
Australia: Firefighters battle to save VIC town
Firefighters battling a raging bushfire on Victoria’s surf coast hope a wind change and rain will stop the blaze reaching…
