3rd September 2010

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  • NASA drone used in hurricane flyover

    Created Thu, 2nd of Sep 2010

    In a scientific first, a pilotless NASA aircraft is set to overfly Hurricane Earl in a bid to gather data about the potentially deadly storm bearing down on the US east coast. After taking off ... more

  • Hurricane speeds towards US coast

    Created Thu, 2nd of Sep 2010

    US holidaymakers began to flee the path of Hurricane Earl, slightly weakened but still packing potentially devastating winds and rains as it sped toward the US east coast. Weather experts said the ... more

  • Hurricane Earl menaces US coast

    Created Tue, 31st of Aug 2010

    Hurricane Earl has turned into a major Category 3 storm as it lashes north-east Caribbean islands on a track that could see it swiping the US east coast in the next few days, the US National ... more

  • Icon_camera Obama marks Katrina anniversary

    Created Mon, 30th of Aug 2010

    United States president Barack Obama is promising to stick with the people of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast until the job of rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina is done. Steady rain fell in New ... more

  • Hurricane Katrina's wrath still visible 5yrs on

    Created Sun, 29th of Aug 2010

    Five years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, rebuilding efforts are still underway in the Big Easy. Progress has been steady but slow. Half a decade later there are still many ... more

  • China braces for more severe weather

    Created Tue, 24th of Aug 2010

    Southern China is bracing for heavy rain and strong winds from a new tropical storm heading its way, the latest in a series of severe weather which has killed nearly 3,000 people so far this ... more

  • Danielle hits hurricane strength in Atlantic

    Created Tue, 24th of Aug 2010

    Danielle has become the second hurricane of the Atlantic season as its winds reach sustained speeds of near 120 kilometres per hour, the US National Hurricane Centre says. "Danielle is a category ... more

  • South-east Qld battered by winds, sleet

    Created Thu, 12th of Aug 2010

    Windy weather has caused problems across south-east Queensland today, while Stanthorpe and other border regions have shivered. Energex spokeman Mike Swanston says about 6,000 customers were ... more

  • Severe Victoria weather warning downgraded

    Created Thu, 12th of Aug 2010

    The Bureau of Meteorology has downgraded it's severe weather warning for Melbourne and Western parts of Victoria. Maximum winds are expected to drop from 100 to 80 kilometres an hour and rainfall ... more

  • Damaging storm hits western Victoria

    Created Wed, 11th of Aug 2010

    Wild weather has caused flooding and property damage across western Victoria and the storm is approaching Melbourne. The weather bureau expects the front to hit Melbourne later tonight, bringing ... more

  • Wild weather causes mini-tornado

    Created Wed, 11th of Aug 2010

    A mini-tornado has swept through the town of Moama on the Victorian-New South Wales border. Half a roof was torn off a house and street signs were pushed over as the weak tornado made its way ... more

  • Australian medical students trapped in stricken Kashmir

    Created Tue, 10th of Aug 2010

    Australian students are among those cut off by deadly flash floods in India's remote Himalayan region of Ladakh. At least 165 people have been killed and hundreds more are missing, with many ... more

  • Oyster farmers: 'Govt. relief leaves bad taste'

    Created Thu, 5th of Aug 2010

    Oyster farmers in the Bega Valley on the New South Wales far south coast say the State Government needs to examine the damage caused by this year's natural disasters, on an individual basis. The ... more

  • NSW battered by winds

    Created Tue, 3rd of Aug 2010

    The Weather Bureau has updated its warning for destructive winds for parts of New South Wales. Gale force southerly winds and isolated thunderstorms are expected along the South Coast, Illawarra, ... more

  • Icon_camera More money pledged for tornado-ravaged Penola

    Created Mon, 2nd of Aug 2010

    Premier Mike Rann has toured Penola to view the devastation from a weekend tornado in the south-east of South Australia. He has promised the local Catholic Church $100,000 for old school house ... more

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