Category: Americas

110 Tornadoes Hit U.S. Dozens Dead

Storms that spawned deadly tornadoes have flattened buildings and knocked out powerlines across the central and southern United States,

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US To Be Hit By Multiple Hurricanes

Several powerful storms will likely strike the US mainland this hurricane season, especially in the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico

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More Storms & Tornadoes Hit U.S.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala (Reuters) – As powerful storms continued to pummel the South on Wednesday, emergency officials said more than

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Tungurahara Erupts, Residents Flee

(CNN) -- Authorities in Ecuador closed schools and evacuated residents in areas near a volcano Tuesday after ashes spewing

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10 Dead As Storms Pound South US

JEFF BUSBY PARK, Miss. – A wave of thunderstorms with winds blowing near hurricane force strafed the South Wednesday,

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BP Refinery In Gulf Loses Power

Residents of a US Gulf town have been told to stay indoors and turn off their air conditioners after

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Missouri Levee Fails In 4 Places

(CNN) -- A compromised levee in Poplar Bluff, Mo., failed Tuesday, forcing authorities to order more evacuations in the

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Tornado & Floods Kill 7 In US

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Severe storms that ripped through the central US left at least seven people dead in the

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Chile Scallop Farms Hit By Tsunami

TONGOY, Chile (AFP) – Thousands of miles from the shores of Japan across the Pacific Ocean, Chilean shellfish farmers

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Melting Arctic Boosts Sea Levels

Between 2004 and 2009, the 30,000 snow-and-ice covered islands in the Canadian Archipelago shed 363 cubic kilometres (87 cubic

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