AP – Torrential rain battered eastern Sicily on Wednesday, where mudslides have killed at least three people and muddy torrents have swept away cars and washed out bridges, authorities said.
AP – Torrential rain battered eastern Sicily on Wednesday, where mudslides have killed at least three people and muddy torrents have swept away cars and washed out bridges, authorities said.
AP – A flood of gooey black muck dropped from a tanker truck disabled about 150 cars and damaged an unknown number of other vehicles along a nearly 40-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, officials said.
AP – Imagine the savannas of South Africa’s flagship Kruger Park so choked with brush, viewing what game is left is nearly impossible. The Cape of Good Hope without penguins. The Karoo desert’s seasonal symphony of wildflowers silenced.
Reuters – A wintry storm socked New England states with a mix of heavy snow and freezing rain on Wednesday, sparking power outages and delaying some flights for Thanksgiving on one of the busiest travel days of the year.
AP – Forecasters say Hurricane Kenneth is weakening rapidly and has been downgraded to a Category 1 storm in the eastern Pacific.
AP – The Northeast will see wet weather throughout the morning on Wednesday as a storm pushes through from the Midwest. The storm will intensify as it hits the coast, and heavy rain is anticipated throughout the east. Rainfall accumulations will likel…
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Reuters – New houses, stores and office buildings are popping up from a tornado’s ruins, but Rachael Lasley can only see the emptiness.
LiveScience.com – Richard Muller used to be a global warming skeptic. A prominent physicist at the University of California, Berkeley, Muller didn’t trust the level of rigor — or the results — of past climate studies. As he explained in edi…