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USA: “Snowmaggedon” grips nation
A major storm blowing in heavy snow and ice is gripping large swaths of the winter-weary US, leaving a dozen…
UK: No letup in bad weather across Britain and Europe
Like a modern-day King Canute, Sam Notaro is determined not to let rising waters flood his home. He lives in…
Africa: 50 killed in Burundi floods
At least 50 people have been killed in flooding and landslides in Burundi, the central African country’s government has said,…
UK: Flood waters continue to cause havoc (VIDEO)
Thousands of UK homes have been left without power as 70mph winds and heavy rain continue to batter the country….
Space: Is water flowing on Mars?
The presence of water on Mars is often talked about in the past tense — as in, billions of years…
UK: Thames River bursts its banks (VIDEO)
Residents and commuters in flood-hit parts of southern England faced another day of misery on Monday as forecasters warned of…
UK: Deadly floods after storms in Surrey
A seven-year-old boy has died after he was found by rescue crews evacuating flood-hit homes in Surrey. The parents of…
Kiwi’s key to ancient seas
Research by an Otago University geology student has uncovered a strange pre-Ice Age world, where primitive porpoises and baleen whales…
Week in Weather – What’s been Making Headlines this week
With Waitangi Day falling on Thursday, most of us have had a shorter week than usual, but that doesn’t mean…
USA – Power still out for half a million after storm
Bob and Debbie Burns endured three dark and powerless days after Hurricane Sandy. When the lights went out this time…
