Merger of storms added ‘steroids’ needed to form May 22 tornadoSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:22PMAmanda Kent manages the Payless Shoe Store in Pittsburg, Kan., but on the weekend of May 22 she switched jobs to manage the Payless store at 1502 S. Range Line Road.
Week's wintry winds swell for someMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:00AMKEEN surfers took advantage of big swells at NSW and Victorian beaches yesterday as gale-force winds continued to batter the east coast.
Meet the fire teams: Behind the scenes as the blaze burns onSaturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:00PMIt's 4 p.m. on a recent Wednesday afternoon. That means it's time for the daily planning meeting at the Texas Forest Service command post in Merkel.
Meet fire teamsSaturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:26PMIt's 4 p.m. on a recent Wednesday afternoon. That means it's time for the daily planning meeting at the Texas Forest Service command post in Merkel. About a dozen fire officials, representing all the different areas of command — finance, operations, meteorology, to name a few — gather around a conference table, trying to make a plan to tackle the wildfires currently burning across Texas.
Trees down as wind lashes SydneyMonday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:42PMStrong winds have hit Sydney, with fallen trees blocking roads and rail lines and sparking more than 120 calls to emergency services.
Jetstar Volcanic Ash Related Cancellations Update 24 JuneFriday, June 24, 2011 @ 12:10AMJetstar advises that its New Zealand services (including all international, domestic and Trans Tasman) are cancelled for the remainder of today, Friday, 24 June, and for the entire day tomorrow, Saturday 25 June.
Cuts to science budgets have wider economic impact: MayWednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:12PMInternal emails have revealed that cuts to science budgets at Environment Canada are targeting federal climate-change research and compromising the government's ability to assess risks to critical infrastructure, communities, and industry, Green leader Elizabeth May said Wednesday.
Streaker shocks news as snow hits NSWTuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 5:45AMA STREAKER braved the cold on an evening news report as snow fell across the state's central west with 1300 properties without power.
State spared another wild nightTuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 5:12AMSOUTH Australia has been spared another wild night, with the cancellation of an extreme weather warning while the stormfront sweeps eastwards.