Category: Americas

Swine flu could cause up to 90,000 U.S. deaths

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The H1N1 flu virus could cause up to 90,000 U.S. deaths, mainly among children and young

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Eathquakes rattle Cyprus, Oregon and Canada

Earthquake rattles Cyprus Cypriot authorities say a moderately strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 has shaken the

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Chilean turkey virus identical to pandemic A(H1N1): official

Chilean health officials on Saturday confirmed that a flu outbreak detected on two turkey farms was identical to the

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Heavy Rains and Winds as Hurricane Bill slams into Atlantic Canada

HALIFAX, N.S. - Hurricane Bill has brought a steady downpour to parts of Nova Scotia, along with curious onlookers

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Cattle, Crop Losses Mount in Texas Drought

DALLAS, A vast swathe of Texas remains in the grip of a scorching drought, which has cost billions of

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Tornadoes, Wild Storms cause severe damage in Canada, kill 1

TORONTO -- Violent storms carrying tornadoes tore across parts of Ontario, killing one person. There were reports of

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Mexico hit by lowest rainfall in 68 years

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is suffering from its driest year in 68 years, killing crops and cattle in

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Global, U.S. drought anticipated

IN INDIA Excessive irrigation and the unrelenting thirst of tens of millions of people are causing groundwater levels in

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Texas Drought worst in history

The drought that's dried up parts of Texas for two years is now the worst in recorded history for

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Wind spreads California wild fires

Video: Wind spreads California wild fires.

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