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| Yesterday |
Arctic |
Russia to evacuate Arctic station over melting ice
A Russian drifting Arctic research station is to be evacuated because the ice field around it is melting, the environment ministry in Moscow...
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Oklahoma |
Foul weather hits US tornado cleanup
Cleanup efforts in an Oklahoma community smashed by a huge tornado have been hampered by thunderstorms, as the first victim's funeral was he...
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Southern U.S. |
US could see seven to 11 hurricanes in 'active' season US weather forecasters have predicted an unusually active Atlantic hurricane season of seven to 11 hurricanes
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| Wed. |
Oklahoma |
US mayor to push tornado shelter law
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Oklahoma |
US rescuers comb tornado-hit area
Rescue workers are combing the ruins left by the gigantic tornado that killed two dozen people, including nine children, in Oklahoma on Mond...
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| Tue. |
Oklahoma |
US tornado rescue effort nears end
Emergency crews' search in the ruins left by the gigantic tornado that killed two dozen people in Oklahoma on Monday is almost over, say off...
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Oklahoma |
Oklahoma tornado: Search for survivors continues
Map of Oklahoma City Southern U.S.| Emergency workers in the US are continuing to search for survivors of the gigantic tornado that tore through a suburb of Oklahoma City | |
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| Mon. |
Oklahoma |
Dozens dead in Oklahoma tornado
Map of Oklahoma City OK Southern U.S. At least 24 people have been killed after a huge tornado tore through Oklahoma City suburbs, with the death toll likely to rise
| Moore's neighbourhoods were flattened and schools were destroyed by winds of up to 200mph. 120 people, including 70 children, are being treated in hospitals
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| Sun. |
Oklahoma |
Deadly tornadoes ravage Oklahoma
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| Fri. |
Southern China |
Southern China rains kill 55, leave 14 missing
Guangdong province has been hit the hardest, with 36 deaths and 10 missing people, followed by Jiangxi province
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| May. 16 |
Southern China |
More rain forecast after deadly storms hit China |
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| May. 15 |
Texas |
Deadly tornado strikes Texas town |
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Bangladesh |
Cyclone Mahasen hits Bangladesh |
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Bangladesh |
Cyclone bears down on Bay of Bengal
Map of Bay of Bengal Bangladesh| Cyclone Mahasen is bearing down on the Bay of Bengal, with thousands of people ordered to evacuate low-lying areas in Bangladesh and Burma | |
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Bangladesh |
Bay of Bengal braces for large cyclone |
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| May. 11 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar issues cyclone warning |
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| May. 9 |
Eastern Germany |
Lightning strike injures 39 at party in Germany |
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| May. 6 |
Los Angeles |
Rain helps tame California wildfire |
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| Apr.1 |
Antarctica |
Melt 'causes Antarctic sea ice rise' |
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| Feb.9 |
Massachusetts |
Snow-hit US states begin clear-up |
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Boston |
North-east US paralysed by snowstorm |
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| Feb.8 |
Massachusetts |
'Historic' snowstorm blankets US 
| Thick snow is blanketing the north-eastern US as a major storm cuts power to thousands of homes and plays havoc with transport schedules. Millions of residents bei... | |
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| Feb.7 |
New England |
US north-east braces for 'historic' snowstorm |
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| Dec.5 |
Southern Philippines |
Philippine storm toll passes 300
Map of Mindanao Philippines| Hundreds more are missing in the wake of Typhoon Bopha, which cut a swathe of devastation across the southern Philippines. People were killed in eight province... | |
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| Dec.4 |
Southern Philippines |
Philippine death toll from Typhoon Bopha rises |
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| Nov.3 |
New York |
Race to restore power after Sandy |
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| Nov.2 |
New York |
New York marathon off amid Sandy uproar |
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New York |
Fuel shortage hits Sandy recovery
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| Nov.1 |
Southern India |
Cyclone tears into south Indian coast |
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| Oct.31 |
New Jersey |
Obama visits storm disaster zone
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| Oct.30 |
Manhattan |
40 people killed by Sandy as transport chaos Millions are without power and transport across the north-eastern US has been severely disrupted as storm Sandy heads north for Canada
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New York |
Sandy closes in on US East Coast |
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| Oct.27 |
North Carolina |
Storm threat to key US election week |
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Pennsylvania |
US East Coast braced for storm |
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| Oct.25 |
Cuba |
Sandy kills 11 in Cuba, then batters Bahamas
Nine deaths occurred in Santiago de Cuba province and two bodies were recovered in Guantanamo state
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| Oct.24 |
Jamaica |
Hurricane Sandy reaches Jamaica |
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| Aug.28 |
Louisiana |
Isaac bears down on US Gulf Coast
Residents of the US Gulf Coast are boarding up homes and buying in extra supplies as Tropical Storm Isaac bears down on the region
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Haiti |
Tropical Storm Isaac lashes Haiti
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| Aug.5 |
Jamaica |
Tropical Storm Ernesto breezes past Jamaica |
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| Aug.3 |
Southern China |
Back-to-back typhoons hit China |
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| Jul.23 |
Hong Kong |
Strong typhoon lashes Hong Kong
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| Jul.2 |
Virginia |
Storm-hit millions reel from US heatwave
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| Apr.3 |
Dallas |
Large Texas tornadoes wreak chaos |
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| Mar.2 |
Indiana |
Fierce storms leave 20 dead in US
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| Feb.9 |
Ukraine |
Deep freeze puts strain on Ukrainian EMS
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| Feb.2 |
Serbia |
Europe's freeze claims 110 lives |
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| Dec.17 |
Southern Philippines |
Philippines storm kills hundreds
Map of Mindanao Philippines A tropical storm has killed at least 430 people in the Philippines, with flash floods leaving many others missing. Tens of thousands of people have fled
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| Sep.26 |
Philippines |
Powerful typhoon hits Philippines |
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| Aug.29 |
New England |
Death toll from Irene keeps rising |
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| Aug.28 |
New York |
Huge storm tears across New York
Seawater surged into flood-prone areas as Tropical Storm Irene hit the city, downgraded from a hurricane but still bringing fierce winds and...
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| Aug.27 |
North Carolina |
Hurricane Irene lashes US coast |
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| Jul.22 |
New York |
Intense heat bakes US and Canada |
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| May.23 |
Missouri |
89 killed by Missouri tornado
Hundreds more injured after a tornado tore through oplin. The storm cut a path six miles long. Homes and businesses were flattened
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| Apr.28 |
Alabama |
Death toll from storms in South nears 300
A barrage of storms claimed nearly 300 lives and reduced once-familiar neighborhoods to piles of bricks and lumber
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| Apr.17 |
North Carolina |
Dozens dead as tornadoes hit US |
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| Feb.2 |
Queensland |
Powerful cyclone slams into Queensland |
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| Dec.27 |
New York |
Travel chaos as blizzards hit US
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| Dec.24 |
European Union |
Snow paralyses transport in W. Europe Thousands of travellers have had their Christmas plans disrupted by further snowfalls across Western Europe
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| Dec.20 |
London |
Europe is digging airports out of snow |
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| Dec.12 |
Israel |
Fierce storms strike Middle East
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| Dec.1 |
European Union |
Snowfall disrupts northern Europe |
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| Oct.21 |
Taiwan |
Typhoon Megi triggers rockslides |
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| Aug.7 |
Pakistan |
More rain threatens to worsen floods |
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| Jul.22 |
Louisiana |
Storm forces ships off spill site |
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| Jun.29 |
Louisiana |
Hurricane hits Gulf oil clean-up |
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| Jun.1 |
Guatemala |
More than 175 dead from weekend storm |
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| May.29 |
Guatemala |
Deadly storm hits Central America
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| Apr.6 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rains, flooding kill 200 in Brazil
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| Feb.28 |
France |
Storm batters Europe, at least 51 dead
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| Jan.2 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Death toll rains hits 51 |
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| Dec.21 |
Poland |
80 dead in European winter weather |
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| Dec.19 |
Virginia |
Snowstorm strikes US East Coast |
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| Oct.10 |
Philippines |
Days of flooding, landslides kill 186
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| Aug.10 |
Taiwan |
'Hundreds lost' in typhoon
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| Aug.7 |
Taiwan |
Typhoon Morakot lashes Taiwan |
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| May.28 |
Brazil |
Dam bursts after more rain
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| Feb.6 |
China |
China suffering worst drought in 50 years |
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| Feb.2 |
London |
Heaviest UK snow in 18 years hits flights |
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| Jan.24 |
Barcelona |
Four boys killed as storms collapsed roof |
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| Sep.13 |
Houston |
Hurricane Ike pounds Texas coast |
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| Sep.9 |
Cuba |
Ike bears down on Cuba again |
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| Sep.5 |
Haiti |
'Hundreds' killed by storm |
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| Aug.31 |
New Orleans |
Hundreds of thousands flee coast |
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| Jun.21 |
Philippines |
Ferry hit by typhoon
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| May.18 |
Myanmar |
Junta leader visits cyclone refugees |
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| May.16 |
Myanmar |
Junta: Almost 78,000 dead in cyclone |
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| May.6 |
Myanmar |
Cyclone death toll jumps to 22,000
41,000 missing after the catastrophic cyclone that battered the country. The U.N. estimated up to a million could be homeless
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| May.5 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar death toll 'could reach 10,000' |
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| May.3 |
Myanmar |
78,000 dead in cyclone, 56,000 missing
Burma has declared 5 disaster areas, including Rangoon, after a large tropical cyclone hit the states of Irrawaddy, Bago, Karen and Mon
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| Feb.6 |
Tennessee |
Tornadoes kill 48 across U.S. South |
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| Jan.30 |
China |
Stranded take buses anywhere
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| Nov.18 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone death toll surpasses 3,000
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| Nov.17 |
UN |
U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate |
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| Nov.15 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone hits: More than 200 dead |
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| Nov.2 |
Mexico |
Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead
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| Oct.29 |
Dominican Republic |
11 dead from Tropical Storm Noel |
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| Oct.7 |
Southern China |
1.4 million flee deadly storm |
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| Sep.18 |
Shanghai |
Millions flee as typhoon rips into China
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| Sep.6 |
Nicaragua |
Hurricane Felix death toll nears 100 |
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| Aug.21 |
Yucatan |
Dean slams into Yucatan, loses steam |
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| Aug.13 |
North Korea |
'Hundreds dead' in floods |
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| Jun.29 |
Pakistan |
800,000 hit by South Asia floods |
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| Jun.24 |
Karachi |
Storms in Karachi kill 228 people |
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| Jun.7 |
Oman |
Cyclone pounds Mideast oil region |
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| Jan.18 |
London |
47 dead as storm batters Europe
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| Dec.1 |
Philippines |
Typhoon kills 388 |
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| Aug.9 |
China |
466,000 flee as storm nears China |
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| Oct.21 |
Yucatan |
Hurricane batters resorts
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| Oct.5 |
El Salvador |
Hurricane Stan's death toll climbs to 135 |
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| Sep.20 |
Florida |
Rita strengthens to hurricane |
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| Aug.29 |
New Orleans |
Hurricane Katrina lashes coast
1,836 people lost their lives in the hurricane and in the subsequent floods
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| Aug.28 |
New Orleans |
Katrina now Category 5 |
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| Nov.30 |
Philippines |
Storm kills 1000
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| Oct.20 |
Japan |
Typhoon kills at least 48 |
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| Sep.22 |
Haiti |
Jeanne leaves more than 1,050 dead
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| Sep.17 |
Alabama |
U.S. death toll at least 22 in Ivan's wake |
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| Sep.18 |
Virginia |
Isabel knocks out power to 2 million |
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| Aug.14 |
France |
10,000 dead in heat wave Paris morgues are full and air conditioned tents have been set up to hold bodies
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| May.4 |
U. S. Midwest |
Tornadoes wreak havoc |
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| May.9 |
India |
Drought