2 US rescue helicopters in Montenegro
22.02.2012 12:22 4 views 0 comments
Two U.S. helicopters have arrived in Montenegro to join rescue operations in the areas of the tiny Balkan state hit by the heaviest snowfall in 60 years. Read more »
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UN warns about flood risk in Eastern Europe
21.02.2012 17:29 20 views 0 comments
The United Nations is warning that Eastern European countries along the Danube could face flooding as the iced-over waterway thaws following a record-breaking cold snap.
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Southern snowstorm leaves icy roads, power outages
21.02.2012 0:09 21 views 0 comments
A day after a winter storm dumped several inches of snow on a handful of southern states, crews worked Monday to restore power to tens of thousands of customers as police responded to dozens of accidents on slippery roads.
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Storm dumps snow on South, knocks out power
20.02.2012 15:30 45 views 0 comments
A winter storm dumped several inches of snow across parts of the South, causing power outages, slippery roads and numerous accidents. Read more »
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Avalanche survivor: It was like a 'washing machine'
20.02.2012 14:36 46 views 0 comments
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Three men died in an avalanche in an out-of-bounds area near a popular Washington state ski resort on Sunday, authorities said. Several other skiers who had initially been reported missing were later accounted for. Read more »
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Winter storm dumps snow on South, knocks out power
20.02.2012 14:32 46 views 0 comments
A winter storm has dumped several inches of snow on a band of southern states, triggering accidents on slippery roads and knocking out power to tens of thousands. Read more »
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Avalanche survivor: It was like a 'washing machine'
20.02.2012 13:52 46 views 0 comments
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Three men died in an avalanche in an out-of-bounds area near a popular Washington state ski resort on Sunday, authorities said. Several other skiers who had initially been reported missing were later accounted for. Read more »
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Winter storm dumps snow on South, knocks out power
20.02.2012 5:34 52 views 0 comments
A winter storm has dumped several inches of snow on a band of southern states, triggering accidents on slippery roads and knocking out power to tens of thousands. Read more »
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Winter storm dumps snow on South, knocks out power
20.02.2012 4:40 53 views 0 comments
A winter storm has dumped several inches of snow on a band of southern states, triggering accidents on slippery roads and knocking out power to tens of thousands. Read more »
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3 skiers killed in Wash. avalanche
20.02.2012 2:45 53 views 0 comments
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Authorities said three men have died in an avalanche in an out-of-bounds area near a popular Washington state ski area. Other skiers who had been reported missing were accounted for on Sunday. Read more »
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Rain can't stop Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans
19.02.2012 7:15 73 views 0 comments
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Heavy rains dampened but couldn't stop Mardi Gras festivities Saturday in New Orleans.
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NWS: Storm to bring snow to parts of South
19.02.2012 5:20 74 views 0 comments
Forecasters say wintry weather will be bringing snow to parts of the Southeast this holiday weekend after what has so far been a mild season. Read more »
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Storm bringing snow to parts of South
19.02.2012 5:15 75 views 0 comments
Forecasters say wintry weather will be bringing snow to parts of the Southeast this holiday weekend after what has so far been a mild season. Read more »
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Climate change killing mighty Alaska trees
18.02.2012 21:09 81 views 0 comments
U.S. Forest Service researchers have confirmed what has long been suspected about a valuable tree in Alaska's Panhandle: climate warming is killing off yellow cedar.
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Levee fixes in Calif. lea to more building, risk
18.02.2012 20:38 81 views 0 comments
When Jack Robertson walks his dog atop the earthen levee just blocks from his home, the San Joaquin River rushes past on one side and rows of tract houses unfold on the other.
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Dutch Prince in hospital after Austria ski avalanche
17.02.2012 18:21 99 views 0 comments
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An avalanche buried and seriously injured Prince Friso, the second son of Dutch Queen Beatrix, while he skied in Austria on Friday and he was rushed to hospital. Read more »
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Rains soothe southern US Plains drought
16.02.2012 19:53 123 views 0 comments
Drought loosened its grip on the southern U.S. Plains over the past week after moderate to heavy rains across Texas and surrounding states, although rainfall totals over the past six months remained below normal, according to climate experts.
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Ukraine's death toll from cold spell reaches 151
16.02.2012 19:29 123 views 0 comments
Health officials say 151 people have died in the Ukraine during Eastern Europe's record-breaking cold spell, with alcohol regularly a contributing factor.
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Cold in Eastern Europe kills more than 650
15.02.2012 21:04 144 views 0 comments
More than 650 people have died during a record-breaking cold snap in Eastern Europe, authorities said Wednesday, as officials in the Czech Republic blamed two massive car crashes on blinding snow.
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Leaked: a plan to teach climate change skepticism in schools
15.02.2012 17:40 144 views 0 comments
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Internal documents have been leaked from the Heartland Institute, a Chicago nonprofit think tank, showing its funding of leading scientific critics of global warming and a plan to teach climate change skepticism in schools. Read more »
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