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Severe UK weather causes travel chaos

WORLD / NEWS Mon Mar 10, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform
CNN -- Severe weather caused travel chaos across Britain on Monday as strong winds and rain led to dozens of cancellations and delays at airports, ports and railway stations. The weather led to 41 flight cancellations at London's Heathrow Airport and 13 cancella.. Read More
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Two fishermen killed, four missing

WORLD / NEWS Mon Jan 7, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
CNN -- The bodies of two crewmen have been found and four more remain missing after a French fishing vessel went down in bad weather in the English Channel, a spokeswoman for a nearby Royal Navy air base said Monday. The boat sank in bad weather overnight Sun.. Read More
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Killer heat, floods slam Europe

WORLD / NEWS Mon Jul 23, 2007 @ 2:40pm neoform
USA Today -- Weather extremes battered Europe on Monday as torrential rains flooded England, including the famed Thames River, and record heat roasted central and southeastern Europe. Extreme heat has been blamed for at least 19 deaths from Austria to Romania in th.. Read More
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Rains bring travel misery in Britain

WORLD / NEWS Sat Jul 21, 2007 @ 5:08am neoform
CNN -- Torrential rain caused flash floods and brought transport chaos on Friday as the Met Office issued severe weather warnings for vast swathes of the country. Forecasters said the downpours could dump up to 4 inches (10 centimeters) of rain in less than 24 h.. Read More
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Weather workers join mass German strikes

WORLD / NEWS Thu Mar 6, 2008 @ 8:12am neoform
CNN -- Meteorologists at Germany's national weather service and pollsters from the central statistics office joined teachers, bankers and sanitation workers in a wave of warning strikes across the public service sector on Thursday. The walkouts started hours ahe.. Read More
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China 'not ready' for snow crisis

WORLD / NEWS Mon Feb 4, 2008 @ 8:20am neoform
BBC News -- Chinese weather experts have admitted that they were not properly prepared for the snow storms that have left hundreds of thousands stranded. The cold weather seen in recent weeks has been the worst to hit central and southern provinces in decades... Read More
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Chinese troops to aid snow relief

WORLD / NEWS Wed Jan 30, 2008 @ 8:28am neoform
BBC News -- The Chinese government has deployed almost half a million troops to help people affected by the worst winter weather in decades. Severe snow has hit central and eastern China, paralysing transport networks ahead of the busiest holiday season. Some a.. Read More
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Snowfall shuts down Jerusalem

WORLD / NEWS Wed Jan 30, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
CNN -- A heavy overnight snowstorm blanketed Jerusalem and other parts of the Holy Land in white on Wednesday, closing schools and stores and grounding public transportation. The sense of excitement among Israelis, used to warm Middle Eastern weather, was palpab.. Read More
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Many stranded amid China freeze

WORLD / NEWS Mon Jan 28, 2008 @ 8:23am neoform
BBC News -- Severe winter weather is causing travel chaos in China as tens of millions of people try to return home for the country's main holiday, Lunar New Year. At least 170,000 people are stuck at the railway station in Guangzhou, in the southern Guangdong pro.. Read More
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China's Massive Dam Changing Weather

WORLD / NEWS Sun Jun 24, 2007 @ 1:19pm neoform
Discovery -- Two years before its completion, the world’s largest dam is already changing the local weather, say scientists studying the Three Gorges Dam on China’s Yangtze River. Both modeling and actual meteorological data suggest that the reservoir is cooling i.. Read More
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Cold snap to freeze England

WORLD / NEWS Sun Mar 18, 2007 @ 12:40pm neoform
News.com.au -- SNOW and wintry showers replaced the mild, sunny early spring weather when bitter Arctic winds swept in from the north in England. The Met Office said the cold snap will grip Britain until at least Wednesday. After a mild spell of sunshine that brou.. Read More
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Australia braces for second cyclone

WORLD / NEWS Sat Mar 10, 2007 @ 2:46pm neoform
CBC -- Residents on Australia's northwest coast prepared Saturday for another cyclone to hit, less than 72 hours after a storm swept through a remote mining construction camp, killing two people. Forecasters said the latest cyclone, dubbed Jacob, could make l.. Read More
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Winter arrives late, bites hard

WORLD / NEWS Mon Feb 5, 2007 @ 6:45pm neoform
Yahoo News -- Winter arrived late but compensated with a burning blast of cold in parts of eastern Canada and the northern United States on Monday, as plunging temperatures and biting winds made it deadly to be outdoors... Read More
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