Month: December 2010

2010: The Deadliest Year Yet

Video Report: Quakes, floods, blizzards, heat waves, and other natural disasters took more lives in 2010 than terrorist attacks

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Powerful Storms Pound California

Video Report: One powerful storm after another continues to pound California. By Wednesday night, an additional 6-12 inches of

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100’s Killed In Colombia Floods

The unusually heavy rain that has pounded Colombia this year killed 284 people in related accidents, officials said, as

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UK. Earthquake Shakes Cumbria

Residents in Cumbria reported that items fell from shelves and walls during the tremor. The British Geological Survey confirmed

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Future Damage of Toxic Sludge

A leading French environmental group warned Tuesday that October's toxic mud spill in Hungary could cause long-term damage and

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Japan Quake & Tsunami Update

A major 7.4-magnitude quake struck southern Japan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, with people in nearby

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7.4 Quake: Tsunami Hits Japan

TOKYO (AFP) – Scores of villagers on a remote Japanese island chain scrambled for higher ground after a major

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UK Swine Flu: 300 in Intensive Care

More than 300 people are in intensive care with flu in England, Government figures have shown. It is unclear how

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Snow Chaos Causes Travel Backlog

Freezing conditions are continuing to bring misery for people using Britain's airports and rail network - with forecasters predicting

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Harsh Winters Driven by Warming

Counter-intuitive but true, say scientists: a string of freezing European winters scattered over the last decade has been driven

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