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Heavy rains that fell throughout the region Tuesday are thought to have contributed to the death of at least one highway traveler, flooded roads and caused the evacuation of homes in western Prince William County. In a crash on Interstate 95 just north of ...
May 22, 2012 at 23:31 | Source: Washington Post
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is reminding beachgoers that heavy rains raise the risk of unhealthy water in the bay and other waterways. Alison Prost, the foundation's Maryland Executive Director, says summer thunderstorms flush pollution into ...
May 26, 2012 at 14:51 | Source: WTOP
At an East Flatbush middle school, flooding is so bad that the basement and cafeteria are unusable when it rains heavily. The basement at I.S. 285 fills with water after torrential downpours - most recently this Monday - and the school has ...
May 23, 2012 at 20:16 | Source: New York Daily News
NAIROBI - Continually heavy rains have wreaked havoc across Kenya, claiming dozens of lives and displacing tens of thousands people. . The Kenya Red Cross Society reports that at least 65 people have died since March because of landslides, flash floods and ...
May 21, 2012 at 16:08 | Source: Voice of America
Environment Canada said Thursday’s heavy rains in Thunder Bay tallied up to more than 50 millimetres. Meteorologist Geoff Coulson said clusters of heavier showers and thunderstorms were forming in central and southeastern Minnesota, but the whole region ...
May 25, 2012 at 20:00 | Source: CBC
Heavy rains soaked northern Otter Tail County, northern Wilkin, southwestern Becker, southeastern Clay and southern Wadena counties Saturday night and early Sunday morning. Heavy rains soaked northern Otter Tail County, northern Wilkin ...
May 27, 2012 at 19:29 | Source: DL-Online
One woman died and hundreds of people have been affected by heavy rains that have deluged Honduras for the past three days, and emergency authorities have seen themselves forced to extend by 48 hours a preventive alert declared last week.
May 22, 2012 at 16:36 | Source: FOX News
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Flood waters have ravaged a provincial capital in northern Afghanistan, killing at least 19 people and destroying hundreds of homes. Sayed Faizullah Sadat, the national disaster director in Sar-e-Pul province, said Sunday that ...
May 20, 2012 at 15:12 | Source: KHON2
SINGAPORE - A heavy thunderstorm last night toppled trees and flooded roads all over Singapore. According to an AsiaOne readers, the wind was so strong that the roads were littered with dangerous debris such as branches and the rain was coming ...
May 27, 2012 at 06:50 | Source: AsiaOne
The Cannes Film Festival is supposed to be the sunny film festival. But Sunday was a complete weather washout for a festival that has already seen strangely spotty weather. Torrential rains and high winds whipped across the famed Croisette doing serious ...
May 20, 2012 at 19:01 | Source: USA Today