NTSB: El Faro audio includes captain’s abandon ship order

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:41:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The captain of the doomed freighter El Faro ordered his crew to abandon ship about 10 hours after leaving a Florida port and becoming caught in a hurricane last year, audio from the sunken ship’s “black box” shows. The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday it....

Louisiana Flood Relief: Race Against the Clock to Save Animal Survivors

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:39:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. Aug. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With as many as 70,000 homes damaged or destroyed in the catastrophic floods, animal rescuers are racing against time to save animal flood victims and working to reunite pets with their families.

Bridge tape records final minutes of wrecked El Faro

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Washington (AFP) - The captain of US container ship El Faro gave an abandon-ship order just minutes before she sank in a hurricane off the Bahamas with the loss of all 33 people on board. A recording made on the bridge on the morning of October 1, 2015, cuts out 10 minutes after the evacuation....

As tropics heat up, you might wonder: What the heck is an Invest99L?

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:30:00 +0200tampabay (en)

Before they're worthy of names like Andrew and Katrina, before they become numbered tropical depressions, the blobs of wind and rain that might one day become hurricanes are branded with a designation that sounds more like a mutual fund than meteorology.

Le capitaine du cargo coulé El Faro avait ordonné l'évacuation

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:10:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Le dernier signe du navire remontait au petit matin du 1er octobre: piégé dans l'ouragan Joaquin de catégorie 4 sur une échelle de 5, il faisait état lors d'une conversation avec la terre ferme d'une voie d'eau ayant été maîtrisée, d'une perte de propulsion et d'une gîte de 15 degrés.

Tropical system could threaten Florida, Gulf states

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:08:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

A tropical weather system in the Atlantic has not yet earned a name, but it's already bringing the threat of flooding, mud slides and damaging winds to the Caribbean, WYFF News 4 Meteorologist Chris Justus said. The system is expected to drench the northeast Caribbean, including Puerto Rico, the U.S.

Tropical Depression Thirteen-E Forms

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:04:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Depression Thirteen-E formed well southwest of Mexico Wednesday afternoon. This new system is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Lester later Wednesday night. No land areas are threatened at this time. Tropical Depression Thirteen-E has formed well southwest of....

News 16 mins ago 3:26 p.m. It's Too Early To Forecast 'Hermine'

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:01:00 +0200khou (en)

In fact, 'Hermine' may never even become a named system at all. Computer models are literally all over the place with storm track and intensity, and the internet is filling up with uneducated, uninformed. speculation based on a very long range computer model forecasts.

Tropical depression or tropical storm could form at anytime next couple of days

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:46:00 +0200palmbeachpost (en)

Update 2 p.m.: The National Hurricane Center says the tropical wave north of the Leeward Islands has not formed a well-defined center of circulation and continues to give it an 80 percent chance of tropical cyclone development over the next five days. It is nevertheless producing tropical storm....

Hurricane Andrew remembered 24 years later

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:27:00 +0200wptv (en)

Hurricane Andrew made landfall in South Florida 24 years ago today. At the time, it was the most destructive hurricane to hit the United States. The monster storm came on shore in the area of Homestead, located in Miami-Dade County, as a Catego. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

Hurricane Center: Low pressure area 60% chance will become cyclone

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:21:00 +0200dominicantoday (en)

Miami.- The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on an area of low pressure near the Leeward Islands, which has a 60% chance of becoming a cyclone. “An Air Force Reconnaissance aircraft currently investigating the broad low pressure area and tropical wave near the northern Leeward Islands....

Strong tropical wave nears Leeward Islands

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:13:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) A strong tropical wave and associated area of low pressure is impacting weather conditions in the northern Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico. On Wednesday afternoon, the Miami based National Hurricane Centre said an Air Force Reconnaissance aircraft and surface observations....

South Florida Vulnerable to Storm Surge Flooding

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:04:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

With climate changing, sea levels rising and the constant threat for tropical cyclones, densely populated South Florida is becoming increasingly vulnerable to storm surge flooding. According to the Miami Herald, some 2.4 million people and 1.3 million homes are within four feet of the local high-tide line .

Five things to know about "Invest 99-L" new

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:01:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA — The storm known as Invest 99-L has captured the attention of people living around the Caribbean and the Southern United States. While it's path and eventual strength is still unknown, there are some questions that always seem to come up in storm conversations.

Storm system could strengthen fast if it approaches South Florida

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:53:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

We may receive less warning than normal if the storm system skirting the Caribbean turns into a threat to South Florida. The National Weather Service said Wednesday afternoon that the still-disorganized system could strengthen fast if it heads toward South Florida through the Bahamas, leaving the....

Israeli aid group going to Louisiana to assist flood victims

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:48:00 +0200ynetnews (en)

The delegation will be led by Naama Gorodischer, who currently serves as one of the heads of IsraAid programming. "We've been following how the storm and flooding have been developing over the last few days." Naama said." With the help of our local partners, we've been able to get a good situation....

NASA sees a small tropical depression 14W

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:38:00 +0200phys (en)

NASA's Aqua satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Depression 14W on Aug. 24 at 12:00 a.m. EDT (0400 UTC) that showed isolated strong storms around the low-level center. Credit: NASA/NRL. Tropical Depression 14W appeared to be a small storm when NASA's Aqua satellite passed overhead early on Aug.

GPM sees Tropical Depression Kay fading into history

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:38:00 +0200phys (en)

On Aug. 22 at 8:41 p.m. EDT NASA/JAXA's GPM saw that precipitation was limited to a small area of rain west of Tropical Depression Kay's center. Credit: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce. The remaining traces of rainfall in weakening Tropical Depression Kay was in a small area when the Global Precipitation....

Temporary FEMA housing units expected to return to Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:37:00 +0200newsok (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Thousands of south Louisiana residents remain stuck in shelters, living in hotels or staying in the spare bedrooms of family and friends after flooding ravaged their homes, creating a housing crunch that may bring back temporary housing units like those that dotted the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina.

Hurricane-Center 3 hour ago 11:51 a.m. Gaston no threat to land, but would-be Hermine could impact Florida

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:35:00 +020013newsnow (en)

BREVARD, FL (WVEC/Florida Today) - Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. But it's another storm storm ahead of it that has the Gulf Coast on alert. Currently known as "Invest 99L," the National Hurricane Center projects a 70 percent chance of....

Temporary FEMA housing units expected to return to Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:33:00 +0200wivb (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Thousands of south Louisiana residents remain stuck in shelters, living in hotels or staying in the spare bedrooms of family and friends after flooding ravaged their homes, creating a housing crunch that may bring back temporary housing units like those that dotted the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina.

Hurricane season starting to become more serious

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:31:00 +0200wwlp (en)

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Hurricane season started June 1 and will come to an end November 30. As expected, the tropics are a little more active now that we are entering the month of August, when tropical activity typically peaks. There is a 60% chance of a cyclone formation within the next 48 hours....

Temporary FEMA Housing Units Expected to Return to Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:31:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Thousands of south Louisiana residents remain stuck in shelters, living in hotels or staying in the spare bedrooms of family and friends after flooding ravaged their homes, creating a housing crunch that may bring back temporary housing units like those that dotted the Gulf Coast after Just don't call it a FEMA trailer.

Temporary FEMA housing units expected to return to Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:30:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Thousands of south Louisiana residents remain stuck in shelters, living in hotels or staying in the spare bedrooms of family and friends after flooding ravaged their homes, creating a housing crunch that may bring back temporary housing units like those that dotted the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina.

NHC says 60 percent chance of cyclone near northern Leeward Islands

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:18:00 +0200reuters (en)

A strong tropical wave and associated broad area of low pressure moving westward across the northern Leeward Islands and Puerto Rice still has a 60 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday.

NHC says 60 percent chance of cyclone near northern Leeward Islands

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:03:00 +0200wsau (en)

(Reuters) - A strong tropical wave and associated broad area of low pressure moving westward across the northern Leeward Islands and Puerto Rice still has a 60 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK WEDNESDAY 2PM

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:57:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Gaston, located about 1000 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands. 1.

Garth Brooks Pleads For Fans To Help Louisiana Flood Victims

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:36:00 +0200dailycaller (en)

Garth Brooks speaks onstage during the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 6, 2014 in Las Vegas. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Garth Brooks fears the presidential race is overshadowing the tragedy in Louisiana and has pleaded for everyone to help the flood victims there.

Volunteers From Tulsa Church Help Louisiana Flood Victims

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:31:00 +0200newson6 (en)

TULSA, Oklahoma - A group of volunteers from Tulsa Hills Church of the Nazarene are in Louisiana, responding to the flood-ravaged Baton Rouge area. They were put right to work "mudding" houses, according to Pastor Jim Thornton. Houses that were under several feet of water after the flood must be stripped down to the studs in the walls.

Italy quake unlikely to trigger 200 mln euro cat-bond default

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:25:00 +0200business-standard (en)

(Reuters) - A powerful earthquake in Italy on Wednesday is unlikely to force UnipolSai's 200 million euro ($226 mln) catastrophe bond into default as the bond has low exposure to the affected region, the Italian insurer said. The earthquake devastated a string of mountainous towns in central Italy,....

Tropical storm could form over northwestern Pacific

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:15:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

TAIPEI--A tropical depression which formed north of Guam could strengthen into Tropical Storm Namtheun within the next two days, a meteorologist said Wednesday. If Namtheun develops into a tropical storm, there will be two tropical storms in the northwestern Pacific Ocean following Tropical Storm Lionrock which formed on Aug.

Photos#x3a;HurricaneAndrew#x2c;24yearsagoonAug#x2e;24

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:15:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Hurricane Andrew happened at dawn on Aug. 24, 1992. It killed 65 people. Texaco gas station damaged in the Bahamas. Governor Lawton Chiles toured the area for two weeks. Chiles died in 1998. Photos: Hurricane Andrew, 24 years ago on Aug. 24 - (5/9) Published on 1:58 PM.

Weather Tracking afternoon storms, Active Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:15:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

The afternoon will be very warm with a few showers or storms shifting inland. Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s to near 90 today. A persistent onshore wind will keep temperatures slightly cooler through the end of the week. It will also continue to bring us a few coastal showers each morning and inland late day showers/storms.

Obama defends Louisiana flood response efforts

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:15:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

BATON ROUGE, United States--After a much-criticized delay, President Barack Obama visited flood-stricken Louisiana Tuesday, defending his administration's response and urging citizens to pitch in and help ravaged communities. Obama — decked out in hiking boots and with shirt sleeves rolled up —....

FEMA approves $132 million in disaster aid after devastating Louisiana floods

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:13:00 +0200foxnews (en)

The number of people registering for federal disaster aid after Louisiana's devastating flooding rose to 119,000, state officials announced Wednesday. The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved more than $132 million in grants for temporary rental assistance, home repairs and other disaster response aid.

updated Emergency officials urge residents to prepare for coming storm

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:00:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

BOCA RATON (CBS12) — As residents continue to keep a close eye on the tropics, emergency preparations are beginning to take shape. Officials at the Emergency Operation Center in Palm Beach County are monitoring this system closely and say the center could become activated as early as today.

Forecasters predict Invest 99L could turn into Tropical Storm Hermine, hit Florida

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 19:27:00 +0200tampabay (en)

The system, dubbed tropical wave Invest 99L, hung in the Atlantic over the Leeward Islands on Wednesday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center predicted the disturbance had an 80 percent chance of turning into a tropical depression and, with the right wind speed, Tropical Storm Hermine.

Watch out, Florida and Gulf Coast states: Potentially dangerous hurricane brewing

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 19:26:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

On Wednesday, a broad area of low pressure, accompanied by showers and thunderstorms, is sweeping towards Puerto Rico. However, it's what happens to this storm system after its encounter with the U.S. territory that is concerning weather forecasters and Gulf Coast residents from Miami to Brownsville, Texas.

Tropical storm force winds found in wave

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 19:26:00 +0200wptv (en)

Tropical storm force winds were found Wednesday morning in a system that may impact South Florida. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. We are closely watching a tropical wave east of the Leeward Islands....

South Florida in potential strike zone, hurricane models show

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 19:03:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

“This storm has the potential to become a rapidly intensifying hurricane in 24 hours,” Masters said. “It’s like a switch gets switched on and it goes boom.” But the storm’s messiness continues to make predicting it difficult, he said. Wednesday morning, two areas were struggling to become the....

Tropical activity in the Atlantic heats up 57 Mins Tropical activity in the Atlantic peaks between mid-August and mid-October. Right on cue,

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 19:00:00 +0200news4jax (en)

ATLANTA (CNN) - Tropical activity in the Atlantic peaks between mid-August and mid-October. Right on cue, we've seen two named storms develop in the past 10 days. First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week.

KPRC Caribbean system could be headed to US

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:56:00 +0200click2houston (en)

HOUSTON - A cluster of thunderstorms in the eastern Caribbean could become the next named tropical system, and it could be headed for the U.S., forecasters said Wednesday. According to the National Hurricane Center, the system has an 80 percent chance of developing into a tropical cyclone within the next five days.

News 2 mins ago 11:27 a.m. Tropical system eyes Florida, may develop into hurricane

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:49:00 +0200wusa9 (en)

MIAMI, FLA. (WTLV) - What's now just a disorganized mass of thunderstorms 1,600 miles from Miami could develop into the first hurricane to hit Florida in nearly 11 years late this weekend, forecasters warn. There's a 60% chance the storm system, known for now only as "99L," could develop into a....

Tropical activity in the Atlantic heats up Tropical activity in the Atlantic peaks between mid-August and mid-October. Right on cue, we've

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:48:00 +0200yourerie (en)

ATLANTA (CNN) Tropical activity in the Atlantic peaks between mid-August and mid-October. Right on cue, we've seen two named storms develop in the past 10 days. First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week.

Wave has 80% chance of developing; could threaten So Fla.

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:45:00 +0200wsvn (en)

Local weather: Look for on and off showers and storms through Friday. Our weekend weather will depend on what happens with the area we are watching in the tropics. Tropical Update: As of 11 a.m., an Air Force Reconnaissance measured tropical storm force winds in a few squalls near the northernmost Leeward Islands.

UPDATE 1-Italy quake unlikely to trigger 200 mln euro cat-bond default

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:43:00 +0200reuters (en)

(Adds Unipol comment, recasts lead, updates number of casualties from quake) LONDON Aug 24 A powerful earthquake in Italy on Wednesday is unlikely to force UnipolSai's 200 million euro ($226 mln) catastrophe bond into default as the bond has low exposure to the affected region, the Italian insurer said.

TS Gaston keeps growing; second wave may form

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:43:00 +0200wsfa (en)

(RNN) - Still not quite a hurricane yet, Tropical Storm Gaston keeps on churning. Packing winds of 70 mph, Gaston was moving to the northwest at 16 mph, the National Hurricane Center said . The storm was located more than 1,000 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands.

The painful truth about Louisiana's 'forgotten flood'

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:42:00 +0200foxnews (en)

Nearly one third of Louisiana’s parishes were underwater last week, but the country’s attention was fixated elsewhere. Rain began falling on Friday, August 12. In some of the hardest-hit areas, it rained for days on end. Rivers ran backwards, levies overflowed, and the water kept rising.

Hurricane Andrew remembered 24 years later 12 mins ago

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:39:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

Hurricane Andrew made landfall in South Florida 24 years ago today. At the time, it was the most destructive hurricane to hit the United States. The monster storm came on shore in the area of Homestead, located in Miami-Dade County, as a Catego. Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

Invest 99 showing high chance of tropical development

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:33:00 +0200wesh (en)

An area of low pressure near the northern Leeward Islands is carrying tropical storm force winds, according to data collected from a hurricane hunter aircraft. The mission has yet to determine whether Invest 99 has become a tropical cyclone.

What We Know and Don't Know Now

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:33:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

We're watching an area of storminess that has moved into the Caribbean, and this one could bring impacts closer to home. But Invest 99-L is still in development, and there are a few questions we still have, in addition to the things we already know about this system. What We Know So Far. 1. Invest 99-L Will Be A Rainmaker in the Caribbean.

Tropical activity in the Atlantic heats up

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:33:00 +0200wesh (en)

First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week. Then on Monday the seventh tropical depression of the season formed off the east coast of Africa. This system quickly became a tropical storm and received the name Gaston.

Italy quake unlikely to trigger 200 mln euro cat-bond default

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:32:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

LONDON A powerful earthquake in Italy on Wednesday is unlikely to force UnipolSai's 200 million euro ($226 mln) catastrophe bond into default as the bond has low exposure to the affected region, the Italian insurer said. The earthquake devastated a string of mountainous towns in central Italy,....

Tropical activity in the Atlantic heats up

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:31:00 +0200wcvb (en)

First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week. Then on Monday the seventh tropical depression of the season formed off the east coast of Africa. This system quickly became a tropical storm and received the name Gaston.

Tropical activity in the Atlantic heats up

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:31:00 +0200wlwt (en)

First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week. Then on Monday the seventh tropical depression of the season formed off the east coast of Africa. This system quickly became a tropical storm and received the name Gaston.

NOAA via Getty Images

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:25:00 +0200click2houston (en)

ATLANTA (CNN) - Tropical activity in the Atlantic peaks between mid-August and mid-October. Right on cue, we've seen two named storms develop in the past 10 days. First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week.

Tropical wave over Virgin Islands presents threat to Florida, Gulf Coast

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:24:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

A hurricane could smash into South Florida this weekend for the first time in more than a decade. It could then charge into the Gulf of Mexico and rapidly intensify, posing a serious danger to the Gulf Coast next week. Or, the fledgling disturbance may never truly get its act together and hit Florida as a more modest storm.

Italy quake unlikely to trigger 200 million euro cat-bond default-investors

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:19:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

LONDON (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake in Italy on Wednesday is unlikely to force UnipolSai's 200 million euro (170.08 million pounds) catastrophe bond into default as the bond has low exposure to the affected region, the Italian insurer said. The earthquake devastated a string of mountainous....

Winds with tropical storm force found in wave by hurricane hunter

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:15:00 +0200palmbeachpost (en)

Update 11:35 a.m.: An Air Force Hurricane Hunter aircraft has found winds of tropical storm force in the wave near the northern Leeward Islands but is still determining if a tropical cyclone has formed. According to a special 11:30 update, forecasters said a few squalls with tropical storm force....

TROPICS: Breaking down Invest 99

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:14:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

Now that we’ve lost Fiona in the tropical mix, we’re focused in on Invest-99 and Tropical Storm Gaston. Gaston will have no affect on Florida; Invest-99 still a 'disorganized mess' Bryan Karrick looks at two scenarios Let's quickly discuss Gaston, then move to what most Floridians are watching with us right now.

Restoring Ellicott City's glory [Commentary]

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:13:00 +0200baltimoresun (en)

It has been labeled a "once in a lifetime" storm that caused major flooding and destruction in Ellicott City. The rainfall and wind from Hurricane Agnes, in 1972, were overwhelming and damage to homes and businesses from rushing, murky Patapsco River waters took months to restore.

Tropical activity in the Atlantic heats up

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:13:00 +0200kcci (en)

First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week. Then on Monday the seventh tropical depression of the season formed off the east coast of Africa. This system quickly became a tropical storm and received the name Gaston.

Tropical Storm Gaston could intensify into hurricane Wednesday: NHC

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:13:00 +0200reuters (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston could still reach hurricane strength on Wednesday, but is expected to weaken on Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory. The storm is now located about 1,020 miles (1,645 km) west of the Cape Verde islands with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h), the agency said.

Gaston expected to become hurricane Wednesday; disturbance strengthens

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:10:00 +0200upi (en)

No coastal warnings or watches are in effect. It's not expected to reach the United States and will move out in the Atlantic similar to its predecessor, Fiona, according to {link:WPTV-TV "http://www.wptv.com/news/tropical-depression-six-forms-in-the-atlantic" target="_blank"}.

Tropical activity in the Atlantic heats up

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:06:00 +0200Koat (en)

First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week. Then on Monday the seventh tropical depression of the season formed off the east coast of Africa. This system quickly became a tropical storm and received the name Gaston.

Tropical activity in the Atlantic heats up

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:04:00 +0200wxii12 (en)

First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week. Then on Monday the seventh tropical depression of the season formed off the east coast of Africa. This system quickly became a tropical storm and received the name Gaston.

Emergency officials urge residents to prepare for coming storm

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:59:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

BOCA RATON (CBS12) — As residents continue to keep a close on eye on the tropics, emergency preparations are beginning to take shape. Officials at the Emergency Operation Center in Palm Beach County are monitoring this system closely and say the center could become activated as early as today.

Forecasters watching storm that could threaten So Fla.

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:59:00 +0200wsvn (en)

Local weather: Look for on and off showers and storms through Friday. Our weekend weather will depend on what happens with the area we are watching in the tropics. Tropical Update: As of 8am, NHC has increased the chance for growth on this now broad area of low pressure.

Operation Photo Rescue Helps Salvage Pictures Damaged in Natural Disasters

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:58:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Wedding albums, baby portraits, photos of family gatherings and beloved pets -- these are some of the memories that can be lost when floods decimate communities and destroy homes. But thanks to Operation Photo Rescue, some of these natural disaster victims are able to find a way to salvage the pictures they thought were gone forever.

Florida keeps close eye on tropical wave 10 HRS

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:58:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Invest 99L continues to organize near Puerto Rico and remains a serious, credible threat to Florida and other gulf coast states next week. Invest 99L. The newest information as of Wednesday morning is that Invest 99L has been given an 80% chance of development by the National....

Tropical Storm Gaston could intensify into hurricane Wednesday: NHC

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:55:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gaston could still reach hurricane strength on Wednesday, but is expected to weaken on Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory. The storm is now located about 1,020 miles (1,645 km) west of the Cape Verde islands with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h), the agency said.

Gaston changes little in strength in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:50:00 +0200newsok (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is changing little in strength as it moves in the Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds Wednesday are near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says although Gaston could become a hurricane later in the day, some weakening is forecast on Thursday.

Gaston could become hurricane, but second system more concerning

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:48:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston could become a hurricane on Wednesday, but it is a second weather system that's causing more concern, WYFF News 4 Meteorologist Chris Justus said. Tropical Storm Gaston has changed little in strength as it moves in the Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds Wednesday are near 70 mph.

Hurricane-Center 43 mins ago 9:58 a.m. Gaston no threat to land, but would-be Hermine could impact Florida

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:47:00 +020013newsnow (en)

BREVARD, FL (WVEC/Florida Today) - Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. But it's another storm storm ahead of it that has the Gulf Coast on alert. Currently known as "Invest 99L," the National Hurricane Center projects a 70 percent chance of....

Statement from the Minister of Transport and Aviation on Pending Adverse Weather

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:42:00 +0200bahamas-gov (en)

The Minister of Transport & Aviation, the Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 urged all residents in the following islands – Long Island, Ragged Island, Acklins, Crooked Island, Mayaguana and Inagua – to pay special heed to the very important weather alerts that have been issued by the Department of Meteorology.

Gaston Changes Little in Strength in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:28:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is changing little in strength as it moves in the Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds Wednesday are near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says although Gaston could become a hurricane later in the day, some weakening is forecast on Thursday.

Gaston changes little in strength in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is changing little in strength as it moves in the Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds Wednesday are near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says although Gaston could become a hurricane later in the day, some weakening is forecast on Thursday.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:16:00 +0200aikenstandard (en)

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Adorable 9-Year-Old Just Wants Louisiana Flood Victims To Have A Good Slice Of Pizza

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:14:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

Senior Lifestyle Editor, The Huffington Post. Most 9-year-olds want to spend their birthdays playing laser tag or Pokémon Go . But Carson Boutte had bigger plans in mind. When asked how he wanted to spend his birthday last weekend, the Lafayette, Louisiana resident said he wanted to deliver lunch to flood victims.

Tampa, FL

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:12:00 +0200patch (en)

Breaking: The National Hurricane Center is tracking Tropical Depression Fiona, Tropical Storm Gaston and a third system in the Atlantic. Sheriff David Gee and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office extend condolences to the family and friends of Monsignor Lawrence Higgins. Monsignor Higgins passed away this morning (Aug.

More Donations for Belize Hurricane Earl Relief

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:06:00 +0200ambergristoday (en)

Although life has gone back to normal in the cayes after Hurricane Earl struck Belize, there are still some families in the mainland that have damaged homes and others who were left homeless by the storm. Work continued to provide relief for those affected. Norwegian Cruise Line Presents $100,000 to Belize Red Cross Society.

Tropical weather system could threaten South Florida

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:57:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

Tropical Weather System. Wednesday, Aug. 24, 8 a.m. Advisory. OUTLOOK: A cluster of storms on the edge of the Caribbean could become the first hurricane to strike South Florida in 11 years. Or it could fall well short of hurricane strength and veer wide of the area.

TS Gaston keeps growing; second wave may form

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:51:00 +0200wfsb (en)

(RNN) - Tropical Storm Gaston keeps on churning. Packing winds of 70 mph, Gaston was moving west-northwest at 17 mph, the National Hurricane Center said . The storm was located about 975 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands. Though southwesterly shear is impeding Gaston's development, forecasters....

Southern Bahamas islands warned weather system will bring flooding

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:41:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

By NICO SCAVELLA. Tribune Staff Reporter. nscavella@tribunemedia.net. TRANSPORT and Aviation Minister Glenys Hanna Martin has urged residents living in areas affected by Hurricane Joaquin last year to pay attention to weather warnings, as severe flooding is expected in those islands from Thursday morning.

We’ve got Invest L-99 problems and a hurricane could be one

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:40:00 +0200sunherald (en)

A tropical disturbance known as Invest L-99 is moving through the Lesser Antilles and it may be strengthening to become a tropical depression that could become Tropical Storm Hermine and even Hurricane Hermine by Labor Day weekend. According to the National Hurricane Center , there’s a 60 percent....

Earthquake in Italy: e-GEOS, within the Copernicus program, provides satellite images, maps and data in support of the rescue operation

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:33:00 +02004-traders (en)

Leonardo - Finmeccanica /Thales) and the Italian Space Agency , which leads the team of European companies operating in the Copernicus program (Emergency Management Service - Copernicus - Rapid Mapping), were activated to support the Italian Authorities and Civil Protection in managing the aftermath of last night's earthquake in central Italy.

Tropical weather could arrive on Treasure Coast Saturday night

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:30:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

DEVELOPING NEWS TODAY 10:20 a.m.: Martin County Emergency Management Director Debra McCaughey encouraged residents to "pay close attention to the forecasts and make a personal plan" for your family. "If Martin County becomes threatened, we will be providing information to our media outlets relative....

Tropical Storm Gaston may strengthen to hurricane

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:23:00 +0200chron (en)

Forecasters are keeping a wary eye Wednesday on a disturbance edging into the Caribbean Sea as well a tropical storm in the Atlantic that could strengthen into a hurricane later in the day. A low pressure area of showers and thunderstorms lingers near the Leeward Islands, which lie in the....

Residents warned of developing weather system

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:19:00 +0200thenassauguardian (en)

A “strong tropical wave” a few hundred miles east of the Leeward Islands could result in severe flooding in the next 24 hours for several southeastern islands of The Bahamas, including Long Island, Ragged Island, Acklins, Crooked Island, Mayaguana and Inagua, according to the Department of Meteorology.

Tropical Atlantic heating up

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:16:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week. Then on Monday the seventh tropical depression of the season formed off the east coast of Africa. This system quickly became a tropical storm and received the name Gaston.

6:45 AM Tropical Storm Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:14:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

MIAMI (AP) Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Hurricane Gaston Likely; Disturbance Aims for Florida

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:12:00 +0200patch (en)

Breaking: Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to become the season’s next hurricane as another disturbance aims for Florida. TAMPA BAY, FL — As forecasters at the National Hurricane Center brace for Tropical Storm Gaston to become the season’s next hurricane, another disturbance is on a path that may bring it to Florida’s shore.

Baton Rouge flood cleanup continues as crews haul away debris

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:49:00 +0200newsday-USA (en)

BATON ROUGE - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes. Piles of debris stretched for miles in some....

Gaston Strengthens, Tropical Wave Triggers Flash Flood Watch For Parts of Caribbean

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:46:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Wednesday August 24, 2016 – A flash flood watch has been issued for the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico as a tropical wave that could be a storm by weekend, is expected to dump up to four inches of rain on those territories through tonight.

3 Things We Know About That Threatening Tropical Wave and 1 Thing We Don’t Know Just Yet

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:46:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Wednesday August 24, 2016 – As the Caribbean watches that tropical wave, dubbed Invest 99-L, that’s in our area, there is at least one question we still have. But there are also some things forecasters are sure about. Thanks to the Weather Channel, we can get a quick look at what they know and what they don’t.

NHPCO Making a Gift to LMHPCO Disaster Relief Fund to Help Hospices in Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:41:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Aug. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National attention has focused on the devastating flooding in Louisiana this past week. The Red Cross reports that this is the worst natural disaster to hit the U.S. since Hurricane Sandy. Among the devastation to homes and businesses and the....

Tropical Atlantic heating up

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:36:00 +0200cnn (en)

First was Tropical Storm Fiona, which moved harmlessly through the central Atlantic and dissipated earlier this week. Then on Monday the seventh tropical depression of the season formed off the east coast of Africa. This system quickly became a tropical storm and received the name Gaston.

Italy quake unlikely to trigger 200 mln euro cat-bond default-investors

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:20:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LONDON (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake in Italy on Wednesday is not likely to force a 200 million euro ($225.56 million) bond issued to cover such risk into default as the bond has low exposure to the affected region, investors said. The earthquake devastated a string of mountainous towns in....

Italy quake unlikely to trigger 200 million euro cat-bond default-investors

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:16:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

LONDON (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake in Italy on Wednesday is not likely to force a 200 million euro ($225.56 million) bond issued to cover such risk into default as the bond has low exposure to the affected region, investors said. The earthquake devastated a string of mountainous towns in....

Italy quake unlikely to trigger 200 mln euro cat-bond default-investors

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:11:00 +0200reuters (en)

LONDON Aug 24 A powerful earthquake in Italy on Wednesday is not likely to force a 200 million euro ($225.56 million) bond issued to cover such risk into default as the bond has low exposure to the affected region, investors said. The earthquake devastated a string of mountainous towns in central....

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT WED AUG 24 2016

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:53:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Gaston, located about 1000 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands. 1. Satellite images, surface observations, and radar data indicate that a broad area of low pressure....

Tropical storm could form over northwestern Pacific: expert

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:50:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 24 (CNA) A tropical depression which formed north of Guam could strengthen into Tropical Storm Namtheun within the next two days, a meteorologist said Wednesday. If Namtheun develops into a tropical storm, there will be two tropical storms in the northwestern Pacific Ocean following Tropical Storm Lionrock which formed on Aug.

Storm system drifting into the Caribbean forecast to develop into a tropical depression

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:45:00 +0200tampabay (en)

A broad area of low pressure in the Caribbean could develop into a tropical depression and dump heavy rains and cause flash flooding in the Bahamas before turning toward Miami this weekend. Forecasters said the tropical wave dubbed Invest 99L had a 50 percent chance of becoming a tropical....

Tropical system setting sights on South Florida

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:27:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

We continue to closely monitor a tropical wave located over the far northeast Caribbean, nearing the Virgin Islands on Wednesday morning. Latest info on this disturbance shows winds of about 35 mph. Hurricane hunter planes are expected to fly into this system Wednesday to gather more information.

Hanoi houses remain submerged in wake of typhoon

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:25:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

Five days after the typhoon, people are still wading through their homes. Typhoon Diamun swept through Vietnam's northern provinces last week, killing six people and injuring eight. The typhoon also caused heavy downpours and flooded many areas. Though the typhoon has past, this community in Tu....

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:03:00 +0200wbrc (en)

MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Storm’s a Comin’! Quick, Let’s Put the House on Stilts

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:02:00 +0200wired (en)

The 2016 hurricane season has been a nasty one. Already, storms pummeled the the Caribbean islands, Central America, Mexico and the US. And in New Jersey, people are preparing for the next big one by raising their houses up an entire level. The painstaking construction project requires a unified....

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:48:00 +0200fox10tv (en)

MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Tropical wave's path fuels speculation, anxiety

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:40:00 +0200al (en)

The Atlantic is about to have its third hurricane of 2016, but it's a tropical wave that was getting most of the attention on Wednesday morning. Tropical Storm Gaston was far out in the Atlantic, and no threat to land even as it continued to gain strength.

Rain chances increasing today

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:29:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Today's Paper, also known as the e-Edition, is an online replica of the printed newspaper. You can view today's paper or previous issues. ADVISORIES. 6:15 a.m.: Moderate northeast winds will lead to a small chance for Atlantic rain showers moving onshore through mid-morning.

new Tropical Update-Wednesday

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:27:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

We continue to closely monitor a tropical wave located over the far northeast Caribbean, nearing the Virgin Islands on Wednesday morning. Latest info on this disturbance shows winds of about 35 mph. Hurricane hunter planes are expected to fly into this system Wednesday to gather more information.

AAG submarine cable fixed, Internet in Vietnam back to normal

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:12:00 +0200vietnamnet-en (en)

VietNamNet Bridge – According to the latest information from local Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet connection in Vietnam has resumed from August 24 morning. Yesterday the last welds of the two cable branches to Hong Kong and Singapore of the AAG submarine cable network were completed.

List: 10 deadliest natural disasters Here is a look back at some of the world’s worst natural disasters.

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:09:00 +0200wkbw (en)

Poor infrastructure, large populations bases and bad timing have led to some of the most horrific natural disasters in recorded history. After Italy was impacted by a devastating earthquake early Wednesday, here is a look back at some of the world’s worst natural disasters. #10 Haiyuan County Earthquake, Dec.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:07:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

MIAMI -- (AP) Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Tropical Storm Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic.

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:06:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

MIAMI (AP) Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

6:38 AM FORECAST: Humidity remains low as temps begin to creep toward 90

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:06:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

WEDNESDAY: We are off to a slightly warmer start to the day Wednesday morning, and this will be the trend through the rest of the week. Highs on Wednesday will be close to 90 degrees, but the humidity will remain relatively low. Rain chances will start up again during the afternoon for the high....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:05:00 +0200wkrn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm’s maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:37:00 +0200wsvn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

List: 10 deadliest natural disasters Here is a look back at some of the world’s worst natural disasters.

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:31:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

Poor infrastructure, large populations bases and bad timing have led to some of the most horrific natural disasters in recorded history. After Italy was impacted by a devastating earthquake early Wednesday, here is a look back at some of the world’s worst natural disasters. #10 Haiyuan County Earthquake, Dec.

Destruction at dawn: What Hurricane Andrew did to South Florida 24 years ago

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:29:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Hurricane Andrew struck South Miami-Dade 24 years ago, Aug. 24, 1992. This is the account on the front page of the Miami Herald the next day. Hurricane Andrew, which killed at least 10 people in Dade County, knocked out power to 1.3 million households, punished South Dade and changed the very nature....

Forecast 3 hour ago 7:26 p.m. More of the same

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:27:00 +020013newsnow (en)

High pressure over the area will continue to produce pleasant weather today. We will see mostly sunny skies this morning and a few clouds will develop this afternoon. Humidity will still be relatively low for this time of year as highs top out in the lower to mid 80s.

List: 10 deadliest natural disasters Here is a look back at some of the world’s worst natural disasters.

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:26:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Poor infrastructure, large populations bases and bad timing have led to some of the most horrific natural disasters in recorded history. After Italy was impacted by a devastating earthquake early Wednesday, here is a look back at some of the world’s worst natural disasters. #10 Haiyuan County Earthquake, Dec.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:20:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Obama to visit flood-ravaged Louisiana next week after returning from vacation

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:14:00 +0200latimes (en)

“The president is mindful of the impact that his travel has on first responders and wants to ensure that his presence does not interfere with ongoing recovery efforts,” Earnest said. Critics had complained that Obama was seen golfing on television alongside reports of flooding that has damaged tens....

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:14:00 +0200wbtv (en)

MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:08:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Gaston Expected to Become a Hurricane

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:00:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Storm Gaston is likely to strengthen into a hurricane Wednesday. This system is not a threat to land for the foreseeable future. Interests in Bermuda, however, should monitor the progress of Gaston. Tropical Storm Gaston is poised to become the third hurricane of the 2016....

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:57:00 +0200startribune (en)

The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day. Gaston is centered about 975 miles (1,570 kilometers) west of the....

Gaston Forecast to Become a Hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:54:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:46:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:44:00 +0200therepublic (en)

MIAMI Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:43:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:38:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

MIAMI Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Gaston forecast to become a hurricane in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:35:00 +0200wncn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane later in the day.

Tropical system that will affect Florida's weather has high chance of formation, forecasters say

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:22:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

An Air Force Hurricane Hunter plane on Tuesday flew through a storm system that could reach South Florida this weekend and found it “remained disorganized” although it could strengthen later this week. The patch of windy, rainy weather, which is expected to become better organized as it nears the....

Floods kill seven miners in Lao Cai

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:09:00 +0200vietnamnet-en (en)

Floods killed at least seven gold miners in Lao Cai Province’s Van Ban District, while sweeping away their tents early Saturday morning, instead of two deaths as reported earlier. A rescuer search for flood victims in northern Lao Cai province. At least 7 gold miners died because of flood and landslide last weekends in the province.

Tracking a possible Florida tropical threat 2 mins ago

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:58:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

The tropics are very active in the Atlantic Ocean with ttwo areas to watch. 1) Tropical Wave | We're monitoring a tropical wave over the Lesser Antilles very closely for potential impacts to Florida this wekend. Over the next five days as it moves into the northern Caribbean, the chances for development are about 70 percent.

Southeast, Florida keep eye on tropical systems in Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:54:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

Two tropical weather systems are churning across the Atlantic. Both bear watching, according to forecasters. Tropical Storm Gaston was west of the Carbo Verda Islands, headed west-northwest at about 20 mph. On Wednesday, WYFF News 4 meteorologist Dale Gilbert said Gaston has 65 mph winds and has the potential to become a hurricane later in the day.

Briarwood Park to serve as collection site for Louisiana flood victims

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:33:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

BROOKHAVEN, GA (CBS46) - Briarwood Park will serve as a collection site for victims of the recent flooding in Louisiana. "It is my belief the residents of Brookhaven will rise to the occasion as they have in the past and be very supportive of this truly worthwhile effort," said District 4 Councilmember Joe Gebbia.

President Obama tours flood-hit Louisiana, promises to help in rebuilding state

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:14:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

President Barack Obama toured flood-hit Louisiana and took stock of the damage caused in capital Baton Rouge on Tuesday (23 August). He said that he was heartbroken after witnessing the loss and promised to provide full support in rebuilding the state, while dismissing criticism that he was late in visiting the area.

Typhoon 'Dindo' enters PH

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:38:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA A typhoon has entered the Philippine area of responsibility Wednesday, but state weather bureau PAGASA does not expect for the weather disturbance to directly affect the country. PAGASA said typhoon Dindo (international name ''Lionrock'') was spotted 1,200 kilometers east northeast of Itbayat, Batanes.

China - Taiwan Province: Tzu Chi’s medical care for the survivors after Typhoon Nepartak in Taiwan

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:27:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

After the emergency relief aid to the survivors of Typhoon Nepartak in Taiwan, Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation continuously cooperates with Tzu Chi Hospital to provide free medical care for them. Starting in 2006, Tzu Chi with medical staffs hold regular free clinics in Taimali.

Britney Spears auctioning the clothes off her back to raise money 24-Aug-16

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:25:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

Do you want a piece of her... wardrobe? Britney Spears has announced that she is teaming with the American Red Cross and Crowd Rise to raise money for the victims of the devastating flood in Louisiana. A $10 donation gives people a chance to win either the outfit she is planning to wear at the 2016....

American Samoans praised for resilience during disasters

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:04:00 +0200rnzi (en)

American Samoan's have been praised by the US Federal Emergency Management Agency for their resilience and the way in which they care for people during disasters. Deputy Director of FEMA Ahsha Tribble led a group of about two dozen FEMA officials to American Samoa last week for a disaster exercise code-named Hurricane Matagi ma Savili.

21 boursiers haïtiens en route pour Cuba

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 08:46:00 +0200lenouvelliste (fr)

Originaires de différentes régions du pays, des 21 jeunes qui quitteront le sol d’Haïti ce mardi 23 août, 16 d’entre eux s’investiront dans le domaine médical tandis que les cinq autres optent pour le droit, le génie civil et l’agronomie. Ils partiront avec la motivation de revenir avec des outils....

Tracking a possible Florida tropical threat 22 mins ago

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 08:41:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

The tropics are very active in the Atlantic Ocean with ttwo areas to watch. 1) 99L A tropical wave east of the Lesser Antilles is something we are watching very closely for potential impacts to the state of Florida early next week. Over the next five days as it moves into the northern Caribbean, the....

Des comités de protection civile évalués

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:15:00 +0200lenouvelliste (fr)

Les comités de protection civile communale et des sections communales, la police, la Croix-Rouge haïtienne, le Centre ambulancier national (CAN) sont autant d’institutions mobilisées pour cet exercice de simulation cyclone mis en œuvre dans le but de tester la capacité des comités de protection....

Floods kill at least 7 miners in N. Vietnam

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:15:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

At least seven gold miners were killed in Vietnam's northern Lao Cai province due to floods triggered by Typhoon Dianmu, said Do Van Duy, chairman of people's committee of Lao Cai's Van Ban district on Wednesday. According to Duy, all the miners are employees of a local gold company.

Floods kill at least 7 miners in norther Vietnam

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:37:00 +0200sinacom (en)

HANOI， Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- At least seven gold miners were killed in Vietnam's northern Lao Cai province due to floods triggered by Typhoon Dianmu， said Do Van Duy， chairman of people's committee of Lao Cai's Van Ban district on Wednesday. According to Duy， all the miners are employees of a local gold company.

Floods kill at least 7 miners in norther Vietnam

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:27:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HANOI, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- At least seven gold miners were killed in Vietnam's northern Lao Cai province due to floods triggered by Typhoon Dianmu, said Do Van Duy, chairman of people's committee of Lao Cai's Van Ban district on Wednesday. According to Duy, all the miners are employees of a local gold company.

Tracking Developing Tropical System-Possible Impacts Here by Sunday updated

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:26:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

WEST PALM BEACH (CBS12) — We continue to closely monitor a tropical wave several hundred miles East of the Caribbean Sea or about 1500 miles from West Palm Beach. Hurricane hunter planes flew into this tropical wave Tuesday afternoon and found it to still be disorganized and elongated. This is due in part to plenty of dry air in its path.

Tropical Storm Gaston could be a hurricane on Wednesday

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:00:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

ORLANDO -- Sometime Wednesday Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to become a hurricane. The storm formed Monday from a Tropical Depression 7 way out in the Atlantic Ocean, but it's not expected to directly impact Florida in the next week. Tropical Storm Gaston is 3,966 miles ESE of Daytona Beach The....

Obama Promises Aid to Help Louisiana Fully Recover from Flooding

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:57:00 +0200laht (en)

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday promised federal aid to Louisiana to help the state fully recover from recent serious flooding that has taken at least 13 lives, emphasizing that this is not about creating “a photo opp issue” in the affected areas, in response to the criticism he had received for not making this visit sooner.

Typhoon dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:55:00 +0200saudigazette (en)

TOKYO — A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan ’s northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan’s capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Typhoon Lionrock unlikely to affect Taiwan: CWB

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:53:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 24 (CNA) Typhoon Lionrock is not likely to have a major impact on Taiwan because the storm, which is hovering above the Pacific Ocean southeast of Okinawa, should stay a good distance away from the island, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said Wednesday. As of 8 a.m.

TS Gaston expected to become hurricane Wednesday

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:52:00 +0200wsfa (en)

(RNN) - Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday as it moves west toward the East Coast, forecasters said. Located about 875 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands, Gaston packed sustained winds of 65 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center . It is moving west-northwest at 17 mph.

TS Gaston expected to become hurricane Wednesday

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:52:00 +0200wfsb (en)

(RNN) - Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday as it moves west toward the East Coast, forecasters said. Located about 875 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands, Gaston packed sustained winds of 65 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center . It is moving west-northwest at 17 mph.

Atlantic Hurricane Season 2016: The Peak is Now

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:46:00 +0200patch (en)

Breaking: Forecasters at NOAA say we could be in for a bumpy ride over the next eight weeks. TAMPA BAY, FL — As Tropical Storm Gaston , Tropical Depression Fiona and an unnamed disturbance swirl in the Atlantic Ocean, scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say there is a good reason for so much activity all at once.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:46:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

New JerseyPatch

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:46:00 +0200patch (en)

At least eight people were killed in what became a deadly New Jersey weekend of traffic crashes, shootings and mysterious events. ​One person was killed after he was thrown from a car, and a child was seriously hurt in a horrific N.J. accident this weekend, cops say.

Still tracking a possible Florida tropical threa 45 mins ago

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:45:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

The tropics are very active in the Atlantic Ocean with three areas to watch. 1) 99L | A tropical wave east of the Lesser Antilles is something we are watching very closely for potential impacts to the state of Florida early next week. Over the next five days as it moves into the northern Caribbean,....

Florida keeps close eye on tropical wave

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:45:00 +0200news4jax (en)

The top two images are the ECMWF model (Euro) and the bottom two images are the GFS (American) model. The top and bottom images on the left are snap shots of the GFS and Euro models back on August 20th. The GFS indicated a hurricane hitting south Florida while the more trusted Euro model indicated nothing.

Forecast 3 hour ago 7:26 p.m. More of the same

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:41:00 +020013newsnow (en)

High pressure over the area will continue to produce pleasant weather this week. Look for mainly clear skies this evening and overnight with lows as cool as the upper 50s in the most rural of locations closer to Central Va. Right near the beaches it will be in the lower 70s. Most spots will be 65-70.

Where Is 99-L Going?

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:32:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

We're watching an area of storminess approaching the Lesser Antilles, and this one could bring impacts closer to home. But Invest 99-L is still in development, and there are a few questions we still have, in addition to the things we already know about this system. What We Know So Far. 1. Invest 99-L Will Be A Rainmaker.

NEMA: Get ready for 'peak season for storms'

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:28:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

By NICO SCAVELLA. Tribune Staff Reporter. nscavella@tribunemedia.net. THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has cautioned the public to "remain in a state of readiness" heading into the peak of this year's Atlantic hurricane season, with international weather agencies warning that this....

UPDATED: Latest on Tropical Storm Gaston, tropical wave

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:28:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

1.00pm UPDATE: The Met Office has released a statement this afternoon on the tropical wave which could become a cyclone: “A strong tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Leeward Islands has a 50% chance of becoming a tropical cyclone through Thursday.

Florida in path of tropical wave

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:22:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

The annual hurricane season peak lasts for eight weeks, from mid August to mid October. That time accounts for 78 percent of the season’s days when tropical storms are active, Feltgen said. That is because environmental conditions are favorable including warm ocean temperatures. The height of the season is Sept.

Weather 1 hour ago 8:30 p.m. Latest on 3 tropical systems in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:20:00 +0200wtsp (en)

The latest updates from the National Hurricane Center in Miami: Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on tropical wave 99L, which has been given a 50 percent chance of strengthening over the next 48 hours as it nears the Leeward Islands. As of 8:00 a.m.

2 Dead, 29 Injured As Typhoon Mindulle Hits Tokyo

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:18:00 +0200modernghana (en)

TOKYO, ACCRA, Aug. 23 - (UPI/GNA) - At least two people have been killed and 29 have been injured as Typhoon Mindulle slammed Tokyo Monday. The typhoon is the second of two storms to hit Japan with heavy rain, high winds and flooding in two days, with another expected later this week.

TS Gaston expected to become hurricane Tuesday

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:00:00 +0200wsfa (en)

(RNN) - Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by later Tuesday as it moves west toward the East Coast, forecasters said. Located about 685 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands, Gaston packed sustained winds of 65 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center . It is moving west-northwest at 21 mph.

The Biggest Hurricane Threat to U.S. Is the System With No Name

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:59:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

The Atlantic system that could cause the most storm damage to the U.S. is the one that doesn’t even have a name. A tropical wave a few hundred miles east of the Leeward Islands has caught meteorologists’ attention not for what it is but what it could become: a tropical storm or hurricane threatening the U.

Tropics active in the Atlantic with 3 systems

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:53:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

The tropics are very active in the Atlantic Ocean with three areas to watch. 1) 99L | A tropical wave east of the Lesser Antilles is something we are watching very closely for potential impacts to the state of Florida early next week. Over the next five days as it moves into the northern Caribbean,....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:52:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Bahamas, and potentially Florida, in path of brewing storm

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:49:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A tropical wave making its way across the Atlantic is taking aim at the islands and drawing notice in Florida. The system, located several hundred miles north of the Leeward Islands and moving between 15 and 20 mph, could strengthen as it encounters wetter conditions and weaker wind shear heading....

U.S. president pledges to rebuild flood-ravaged Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:34:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HOUSTON, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged to make sustained national efforts to rebuild flood-ravaged southern Louisiana. Obama arrived in the Louisiana capital city of Baton Rouge for a visit aimed in part at stemming campaign-season criticism that he has been slow....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:28:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

North Andover, MA (01845) Today. Clear. Tonight. Clear skies. Low near 60F. Winds light and variable. Updated: August 23, 2016 @ 8:54 pm; MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to near 65 mph (100 kph).

Obama pledges to rebuild flood-ravaged Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:20:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged to make sustained national efforts to rebuild flood-ravaged southern Louisiana. Obama arrived in the Louisiana capital city of Baton Rouge for a visit aimed in part at stemming campaign-season criticism that he has been slow to respond to the flooding,....

Tropical Storm Gaston Getting Stronger in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:00:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:59:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:57:00 +0200wncn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm’s maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

TEMA wants to help you provide meaningful help for Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:51:00 +0200wkrn (en)

. By Published: August 23, 2016, 8:11 pm Updated: August 23, 2016, 8:16 pm Nick Caloway Sgt. Brad Stone of the Louisiana Army National Guard gives safety instructions to people loaded on a truck after they were stranded by rising floodwater near Walker, Louisiana, after heavy rains inundated the region, Sunday, Aug.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:42:00 +0200wivb (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm’s maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

GASTON EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:14:00 +0200znsbahamas (en)

NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL STORM GASTON ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6PM TUESDAY 23RD AUGUST 2016 TROPICAL STORM GASTON IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE BY WEDNESDAY. AT 5:00PM, THE CENTER OF GASTON WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.2°NORTH AND LONGITUDE 35.

Suburban sprawl and poor preparation worsened flood damage in Louisiana

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:11:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

The proximate cause of this month’s extraordinary flooding in southeast Louisiana was a slow-moving storm system that dropped up to two feet of rain in the upper reaches of the Amite and Comite river basins, which drain southern Mississippi and flow into Lake Pontchartrain.

Louisiana floods: Barack Obama promises flood-hit residents 'you are not alone in this'

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:06:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

US President Barack Obama says emergency services have already helped 100,000 residents of Baton Rouge, Louisiana after historic flooding which destroyed more than 60,000 homes and left 13 dead. More than a week ago a storm caused a one-in-1,000-year flood that reportedly dumped more rain on the southern US city than Hurricane Katrina.

Louisiana floods: Barack Obama promises flood-hit residents 'you are not alone in this'

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:04:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

US President Barack Obama says emergency services have already helped 100,000 residents of Baton Rouge, Louisiana after historic flooding which destroyed more than 60,000 homes and left 13 dead. More than a week ago a storm caused a one-in-1,000-year flood that reportedly dumped more rain on the southern US city than Hurricane Katrina.

Obama promises aid to help Louisiana fully recover from flooding

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 02:40:00 +0200business-standard (en)

The lives of many people "have been upended by this flood. Local businesses have suffered some terrible damage. Families have...certainly lost possessions, priceless keepsakes", said Obama in a brief speech after his tour of the neighbourhood. "I want the people of Louisiana to know is that you're not alone on this.

Red Cross trains volunteers for flood zones

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 02:16:00 +0200wtva (en)

TUPELO, Miss (WTVA) - The recent flooding in Louisiana has been described as one of the worst natural disasters since Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Thousands were forced from their homes, and the area declared a federal disaster area. Federal and state agencies have rushed to the aid of the victims, but....

Tropical trouble brewing for Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Southeastern U.S.

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:26:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

UPDATE: Aug. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m. EDT Computer models are giving forecasters little clarity on Tuesday, as a hurricane hunter recon flight turned up no closed low at the center of the storm. Therefore, it remains an open tropical wave, with a high degree of uncertainty as to its track, intensity and....

'You are not alone', Obama tells Louisiana flood victims

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:23:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Louisiana floods: Barack Obama promises flood-hit residents 'you are not alone in this' Posted August 24, 2016 08:20:05. US President Barack Obama says emergency services have already helped 100,000 residents of Baton Rouge, Louisiana after historic flooding which destroyed more than 60,000 homes and left 13 dead.

Tropical Storm Gaston could be hurricane by Wednesday

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:22:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

ORLANDO -- By Wednesday Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to become a hurricane. The storm formed Monday from a Tropical Depression 7 way out in the Atlantic Ocean, but it's not expected to directly impact Florida in the next week. Tropical Storm Gaston is 3,059 miles ESE of Daytona Beach The storm....

PBC emergency managers monitor Invest-99

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:21:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

WEST PALM BEACH (CBS12) — At the Emergency Operations Center in Palm Beach County, disaster preparedness officials are monitoring the Invest-99 around the clock. Inside the 35,000 square foot concrete fortress designed to withstand category five hurricane force winds of around 157-miles an hour,....

Tropical disturbance moving toward Caribbean

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:11:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

ATLANTA (CBS46) - We're watching a tropical disturbance just east of the Caribbean that could become out eighth named-storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. The disturbance is not a storm yet, but could become one this week. Poor circulation. Hurricane hunters flew into the disturbance Tuesday and found a poorly defined circulation.

Low rain chances with lows in mid 70s Tuesday night

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:03:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

ADVISORIES. There's a moderate risk of rip currents today. EVENING FORECAST. Tonight, there's a 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. It will be partly cloudy, with a low around 76 and a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Sunrise was at 6:57 a.m. Sunset will be at 7:51 p.m. Keep an eye on conditions with EXTENDED FORECAST.

Foreign tourists to Vietnam surge in August despite typhoons

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:51:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

A tourist walks past a clothing shop in Hanoi. Photo by Reuters/Kham Relaxed visa policy has done the trick. Vietnam is likely to record a third consecutive monthly rise in the number of foreign visitors this August thanks to favorable visa policy even though it's the monsoon season, the government....

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:41:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:40:00 +0200wivb (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Obama auprès des sinistrés de Louisiane pour faire taire les critiques

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:29:00 +0200izf (fr)

Barack Obama est allé réconforter mardi les habitants de Louisiane affectés par des inondations historiques survenues lorsque le chef de l'Etat était en vacances, ce qui avait déclenché des critiques sur le fait qu'il n'ait pas effectué ce déplacement plus tôt. Il suffit "d'observer les rues, sans parler de l'intérieur des maisons ici.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:15:00 +0200wxow (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:08:00 +0200foxnews (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. – Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:02:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:01:00 +0200kptv (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Obama en Louisiane pour faire taire les critiques

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0200euronews-fr (fr)

Barack Obama se rend à Baton Rouge, en Louisiane, ville particulièrement touchée par les inondations qui ont fait au moins 13 morts. Beaucoup lui reprochent ne pas s‘être rendu plus rapidement au chevet des habitants de Louisiane. Au moment des inondations, le président passait des vacances en....

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:58:00 +0200wafb (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:57:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:57:00 +0200wbrc (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews Hauling Away Debris as Louisiana Cleanup Continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:56:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes. Piles of debris stretched for miles in some parishes, with the....

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:56:00 +0200statesman (en)

Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes. Piles of debris stretched for miles in some parishes, with the....

Tropical wave forms in the Atlantic Ocean

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:55:00 +0200wsvn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — A tropical wave has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Tuesday that the wave has an elongated and poorly defined circulation. Satellite imagery indicates that the associated shower and thunderstorm activity remains disorganized.

NEMO Issues Flood Advisory for Southern Belize

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:54:00 +0200ambergristoday (en)

While central and northern Belize is still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Earl, the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) yesterday issued a flood advisory for Southern Belize. NEMO informs that Southern Belize, in particular the Toledo District, is experiencing flooding. Jacintoville is currently under flood conditions.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:54:00 +0200therepublic (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:53:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Local Red Cross Volunteers on Front Lines of Louisiana Flooding SALT LAKE VALLEY, UTAH (GOOD4UTAH) -- While President Barak Obama is getting a first-hand look at

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:52:00 +0200good4utah (en)

Copyright 2016 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. SALT LAKE VALLEY, UTAH (GOOD4UTAH) -- While President Barak Obama is getting a first-hand look at the devastation, thousands of volunteers are on the ground helping victims.

Tracking Developing Tropical System-Possible Impacts Here by Sunday

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:51:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

We continue to closely monitor a tropical wave several hundred miles East of the Caribbean Sea. Hurricane hunter planes flew into this tropical wave today and found it to still be disorganized and elongated. This is due in part to plenty of dry air in its path.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:48:00 +0200news9 (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:48:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:46:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes.

Crews hauling away debris as Louisiana cleanup continues

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:44:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Heavy trucks and their works crews have begun hauling away mounds of moldy carpet, warped flooring and water-damaged furniture as south Louisiana digs out from flooding the governor estimated Tuesday had wrecked more than 100,000 homes. Piles of debris stretched for miles in some parishes, with the....

How Baton Rouge responds after flood is the news: Column

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:43:00 +0200azcentral (en)

I was living in Baton Rouge in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina hit and what seemed like half the population of New Orleans ended up in my neighborhood; and again, only a month later, when Rita — an even more powerful storm than Katrina — made landfall. Neither event was pretty, but only one dominated the news.

Obama tours Louisiana flood damage

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:43:00 +0200azcentral (en)

WASHINGTON — Wearing khakis and hiking boots, President Obama toured a flood-damaged Baton Rouge suburb Tuesday, assessing damage from what's being described as the worst natural disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Obama brushed off criticism that he was late in coming to....

Southeast, Florida keep eye on tropical systems in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:43:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

Three tropical weather systems are churning across the Atlantic, one weakening, two others that bear watching, according to forecasters. Fiona weakened to a tropical depression, with sustained winds near 35 mph. The depression, which was south of Bermuda Tuesday morning, is expected to become a remnant low in the next few days.

Obama auprès des sinistrés de Louisiane pour faire taire les critiques

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:23:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Bâton-Rouge (Etats-Unis) - Barack Obama est allé réconforter mardi les habitants de Louisiane affectés par des inondations historiques survenues lorsque le chef de l'Etat était en vacances, ce qui avait déclenché des critiques sur le fait qu'il n'ait pas effectué ce déplacement plus tôt.

Obama auprès des sinistrés de Louisiane pour faire taire les critiques

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:15:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Barack Obama est allé réconforter mardi les habitants de Louisiane affectés par des inondations historiques survenues lorsque le chef de l'Etat était en vacances, ce qui avait déclenché des critiques sur le fait qu'il n'ait pas effectué ce déplacement plus tôt. Il suffit "d'observer les rues, sans parler de l'intérieur des maisons ici.

Hurricane Katrina Statistics Fast Facts

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:13:00 +0200cnn (en)

Water spills over a levee along the Inner Harbor Navigational Canal in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on August 30, 2005, in New Orleans. Katrina struck the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005. After levees and flood walls protecting New Orleans failed, much of the city was underwater.

Obama auprès des sinistrés de Louisiane pour faire taire les critiques

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:12:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Barack Obama est allé réconforter mardi les habitants de Louisiane affectés par des inondations historiques survenues lorsque le chef de l'Etat était en vacances, ce qui avait déclenché des critiques sur le fait qu'il n'ait pas effectué ce déplacement plus tôt. Il suffit "d'observer les rues, sans parler de l'intérieur des maisons ici.

Obama auprès des sinistrés de Louisiane pour faire taire les critiques

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:09:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

B arack Obama est allé réconforter mardi les habitants de Louisiane affectés par des inondations historiques survenues lorsque le chef de l'Etat était en vacances, ce qui avait déclenché des critiques sur le fait qu'il n'ait pas effectué ce déplacement plus tôt. Il suffit "d'observer les rues, sans parler de l'intérieur des maisons ici.

Obama auprès des sinistrés de Louisiane pour faire taire les critiques

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:09:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Barack Obama est allé réconforter mardi les habitants de Louisiane affectés par des inondations historiques survenues lorsque le chef de l'Etat était en vacances, ce qui avait déclenché des critiques sur le fait qu'il n'ait pas effectué ce déplacement plus tôt. Il suffit "d'observer les rues, sans parler de l'intérieur des maisons ici.

The week after devastating floods, Obama tours Louisiana damage

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:04:00 +0200newsok (en)

Wearing khakis and hiking boots, President Obama toured a flood-damaged Baton Rouge suburb Tuesday, assessing damage from what's being described as the worst natural disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy in 2012, USA TODAY reports. Obama brushed off criticism that he was late in coming....

Weather Plus

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:00:00 +0200palmbeachpost (en)

Update 5 p.m.: The National Hurricane Center said Tropical Storm Gaston should gain hurricane strength by Wednesday as it speeds west-northwest at 18 mph. Gaston, which is not expected to impact land, has 65 mph winds and is located about 765 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands.

Inondations en Louisiane : sur place, Barack Obama tente de faire taire les critiques

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:00:00 +0200france24 (fr)

© Nicholas Kamm, AFP | Barack Obama s'est exprimé depuis Baton Rouge, la capitale de la Louisiane, mardi 23 août 2016. Texte par Barack Obama s'est rendu en Louisiane mardi alors que des inondations sans précédent touchent depuis la mi-août cet État du sud des États-Unis.

Obama visits Louisiana flood victims

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:00:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

The US president said people living in the state of Louisiana have had their lives upended by devastating flooding. About 60,000 homes have been damaged and at least thirteen people lost their lives in the floods. Barack Obama was visiting one of the affected neighbourhoods in Baton Rouge.

Louisiana will rebuild again together

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:55:00 +0200nola (en)

President Barack Obama stood in a flooded neighborhood in Zachary Tuesday (Aug. 23) amid piles of debris and promised that the federal government would be there for Louisiana communities as they rebuild. The TV cameras will move on, he said, but "you're not alone in this.

Weather System in Atlantic Has Potential to Be Storm

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:51:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

The Air Force reconnaissance plane dispatched Tuesday to check out a worrisome weather system over the Atlantic came back with good news — there's no sign of a hurricane growing. And the chances that what's called a tropical wave will grow into a dangerous storm during the next 48 hours are now just....

Obama tente d’évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:43:00 +0200ladepeche-pf (fr)

Barack Obama face aux critiques. Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, est en déplacement mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat touché par des inondations historiques.

Louisiana floods: Obama 'heartbroken' after tour

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:41:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright AFP Image caption "We are heartbroken by the loss of life," Mr Obama says. President Barack Obama has toured the flood-ravaged areas of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he vowed to help residents rebuild in the coming months. "We are heartbroken by the loss of life," he said after his tour.

Trending Now Is Obama's delayed visit to Louisiana unusual?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:31:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

"Where's President Obama, you ask? Well, he is on the golf course," Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo said. "He is unlikely to cut short his New England vacation to see all these floodwaters affecting communities like this one," CBS reporter Manuel Bojorquez "Honestly, Obama ought to get off the....

Harrouff press conference

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:30:00 +0200palmbeachpost (en)

USA Today says in a report that Rio police may have holes in its story about Ryan Lochte’s claims in Rio with other US swimmers and authorities. Tropical Storm Gaston is up to 50 mph winds as of the 5 a.m. advisory and expected to become a Category 1 hurricane within the next two days.

Trending Now Is Obama's delayed visit to Louisiana unusual?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:15:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

"Where's President Obama, you ask? Well, he is on the golf course," Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo said. "He is unlikely to cut short his New England vacation to see all these floodwaters affecting communities like this one," CBS reporter Manuel Bojorquez "Honestly, Obama ought to get off the....

Obama auprès des sinistrés de Louisiane pour faire taire les critiques

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:14:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Il suffit «d'observer les rues, sans parler de l'intérieur des maisons ici. Les gens ont vu leurs vies bouleversées par ces inondations», a déclaré le président américain en désignant les alentours lors d'une conférence de presse à Baton Rouge. Dans la capitale de l'État touché à la mi-août par les....

Is Obama's delayed visit to Louisiana unusual?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:00:00 +0200palmbeachpost (en)

President Barack Obama waves as he walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016, for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., then onto Baton Rouge, La., where he will get a first-hand look at the impact of recent devastating floods.

Opinion How Baton Rouge responds after flood is the news: Column

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 21:40:00 +0200usaToday (en)

I was living in Baton Rouge in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina hit and what seemed like half the population of New Orleans ended up in my neighborhood; and again, only a month later, when Rita — an even more powerful storm than Katrina — made landfall. Neither event was pretty, but only one dominated the news.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 21:39:00 +0200newsday-USA (en)

MIAMI - Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to near 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Is Obama's delayed visit to Louisiana unusual?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 21:39:00 +0200statesman (en)

"Where's President Obama, you ask? Well, he is on the golf course," Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo said. "He is unlikely to cut short his New England vacation to see all these floodwaters affecting communities like this one," CBS reporter Manuel Bojorquez "Honestly, Obama ought to get off the....

Forecasters: Floridians should keep an eye on this low-pressure system brewing just outside the Caribbean

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 21:22:00 +0200tampabay (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston was getting stronger over the far eastern Atlantic early Tuesday afternoon, but it was a smaller storm closer to the Caribbean that had the attention of bay area forecasters. A tropical wave designated Invest 99L by the National Hurricane Center was located a few hundred miles eastof the Lesser Antilles at 2 p.

NASA satellite spots new tropical depression in Northwestern Pacific Ocean

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 21:13:00 +0200phys (en)

NASA's Terra satellite provided infrared data on Tropical Depression14W located just north of Guam on Aug. 23. Credit: NASA/NRL. The Northwestern Pacific Ocean has seen quite a number of tropical cyclones in the last two weeks and another has just formed north of Guam triggering warnings on several islands.

Obama visits flood-ravaged Louisiana amid torrent of criticism

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 21:07:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

President Obama visited flood-ravaged Louisiana Tuesday, promising ongoing federal help for the more than 100,000 people who have filed federal help claims. "You are not alone," Obama said after touring a wrecked neighborhood in Zachary, La. "Even after the TV cameras leave the whole country is going to continue to support you and help you.

News 25 mins ago 1:12 p.m. Obama tours Louisiana flood damage

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:51:00 +0200khou (en)

WASHINGTON President Obama touched down in Louisiana Tuesday to tour damage from what's being described as the worst natural disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Arriving on schedule at the Baton Rouge airport, Obama paused to speak with Louisiana's governor and lieutenant governor.

Tropical wave still poorly formed but could intensify as it nears the Bahamas

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:41:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A tropical wave making its way across the Atlantic is taking aim at the islands and drawing notice in Florida. The system, located a several hundred miles north of the Leeward Islands and moving between 15 and 20 mph, could strengthen as it encounters more conducive conditions heading west, northwest, National Hurricane Center forecasters said.

Hurricane Hunter flight: Storm system that could reach South Florida still disorganized

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:35:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

A blotch of rainy, windy weather that could unify into a powerful storm that threatens South Florida "remains disorganized," with "poorly defined circulation," according to a report from an Air Force Hurricane Hunter airplane that flew through the system Tuesday morning.

'You're Not Alone,' Obama Tells Louisiana Flood Survivors

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:35:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

President Obama met with survivors in flooded Louisiana Tuesday, touring a hard-hit Baton Rouge suburb strewn with debris and rubble. "Sometimes when these kinds of things happen, it can seem like too much to bear. But what I want the people of Louisiana to know is you're not alone, even after the....

Obama visits flood-hit Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:31:00 +0200GulfDailyNews (en)

Baton Rouge: President Barack Obama touched down in flood-stricken Louisiana Tuesday, hoping to offer support to devastated communities and silence his critics who say he should have visited sooner. Obama has been lampooned for not cutting short a two-week vacation in order to tour the Gulf Coast....

Louisiane: Obama tente d'évacuer les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:18:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Lorsque des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues en quelques heures mi-août sur la Louisiane --faisant au moins 13 morts et d'importants dégâts matériels-- M. Obama se trouvait à Martha's Vineyard pour ses deux semaines de vacances estivales en famille.

Storm system that could reach South Florida still disorganized, but may strengthen

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:17:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

A blotch of rainy, windy weather that could strengthen and reach South Florida "remains disorganized," with "poorly defined circulation," according to a report from an Air Force Hurricane Hunter airplane that flew through the system Tuesday morning. But conditions may become more favorable later....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:17:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to near 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston likely to become hurricane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:14:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Tropical storm Gaston will likely become a hurricane over the east Atlantic. Gaston is the seventh named tropical storm of the season. First Alert Meteorologist Mike Buresh says a quick uptick in intensity to hurricane strength should allow for a rather sharp turn to the north. This would keep the tropical cyclone well to the east of the U.

Hurricane myths dispelled

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:54:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

Believing everything you hear about a hurricane can prove to be a deadly decision. From deciding to ride out a storm at home to not evacuating as soon as possible, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration tells five myths about hurricane’s that people need to know aren’t mythical.

Obama visits flooded Louisiana amid criticism for not going sooner

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:53:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

FEMA has over 1,100 personnel on the ground, including 560 housing inspectors and hundreds more on the way. Over $16.7 million (U.S.) has already been approved for temporary housing and emergency repairs for disaster survivors. Trump and his running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, visited Baton Rouge on Friday.

Tropical Wave in Atlantic Has Potential to Be Hurricane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:50:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday dispatched a reconnaissance plane out over the Atlantic to investigate a worrisome weather system that has a 50-50 chance of growing into a hurricane. It's heading out to take a closer look at what's called a tropical wave east of the Leeward Islands "to see....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:48:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to near 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Obama tours Louisiana flood damage

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:42:00 +0200azcentral (en)

Join the Nation's Conversation. To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Obama tours Louisiana flood damage President Obama shakes hands with Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards after emerging from Air Force One at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport,....

Weather 20 mins ago 12:15 p.m. Tropical system 99L expected to strengthen; Fiona falls apart; Gaston no

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:38:00 +0200wtsp (en)

The latest updates from the National Hurricane Center in Miami: Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on tropical wave 99L, which has been given a 50 percent chance of strengthening over the next 48 hours as it nears the Leeward Islands. As of 8:00 a.m.

Washington Obama tours Louisiana flood damage

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:38:00 +0200usaToday (en)

Join the Nation's Conversation. To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Obama tours Louisiana flood damage President Obama shakes hands with Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards after emerging from Air Force One at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport,....

Fiona Weakens to a Tropical Depression

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:31:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Storm Fiona kicked off the Cape Verde portion of the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season in mid-August. However, in a way, Fiona became a "sacrificial lamb" for subsequent tropical disturbances, succumbing to the combination of wind shear and dry air.

Tropical Storm Gaston Forms

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:31:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Storm Gaston is likely to strengthen into a hurricane soon. This system is not a threat to land for the foreseeable future. Tropical Storm Gaston has developed quickly in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean and is expected to become a hurricane by Tuesday night. (MORE: Latest Status and Forecast.

Tropical Storm Kay Spins Off Mexico

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:31:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Depression Kay is moving away from land in the eastern Pacific. This system will become a remnant low soon. Tropical Depression Kay continues to move away from land in the eastern Pacific and will become a remnant low soon. Here's the latest from the National Hurricane....

Tracking afternoon storms, Active Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:29:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

This morning will be warm and muggy with temperatures in the 70s. The afternoon will be hot with scattered showers and storms developing. Temperatures will climb into the lower 90s today. Onshore winds will develop tomorrow bringing breezy conditions at the coast and a few inland storms.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:23:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

North Andover, MA (01845) Today. Sunny. High 82F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. Clear skies. Low 61F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: August 23, 2016 @ 10:54 am; MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic.

12:21 One Dead, Thousands Evacuated Due to Typhoon in Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:21:00 +0200plenglish (en)

One Dead, Thousands Evacuated Due to Typhoon in Japan One Dead, Thousands Evacuated Due to Typhoon in Japan One Dead, Thousands Evacuated Due to Typhoon in Japan. 23 de agosto de 2016, 12:21 Tokyo, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) One person has died and thousands were evacuated in northern Japan and the....

Tropical Storm Gaston Getting Stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:20:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to near 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:20:00 +0200therepublic (en)

MIAMI Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm’s maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to near 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Atlantic hurricane season flickers into life

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:19:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

It has been a sluggish start to the Atlantic hurricane season, which began officially on June 1. Since then, Tropical Storms Bonnie, Colin, and Danielle all failed to develop into full-blown hurricanes. Earl became the first hurricane of the season, causing death and destruction as it brought....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:17:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

MIAMI -- (AP) Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to near 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:12:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

MIAMI Tropical Storm Gaston is strengthening as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm’s maximum sustained winds had increased Tuesday to near 65 mph (100 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Atlantic tropical wave could intensify and threaten Florida by Sunday

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:55:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

The tropical Atlantic Ocean is buzzing with activity and one disturbance, in particular, could strengthen and strike Florida in 6-8 days. It could even become a hurricane. The disturbance, known as 99L, is several hundred miles east of the Leeward Islands and headed westward.

Katrina, Baton Rouge far different

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:46:00 +0200registerguard (en)

Last Saturday’s lead editorial, “Obama’s Katrina moment, is a perfect example of false equivalency. And while I appreciate the paper’s desire to placate its more conservative readers by occasionally criticizing President Obama, the editorial comparing the unprecedented Baton Rouge-area flooding to Hurricane Katrina was a poor effort.

continuer à lire "[#Haïti] Renaud Piarroux : " Les Nations Unies voulaient faire du choléra la conséquence d'un événement climatique ""

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:40:00 +0200lamarseillaise (fr)

Retour sur un scandale vécu de l'intérieur par le Pr Piarroux et l'équipe marseillaise dont Jean Gaudart, Stanislas Rebaudet, Pierre Gazin et Benoit Faucher (AP-HM/AMU/IRD). Entretien. L'ONU vient de reconnaître sa responsabilité dans l'épidémie de choléra de 2010.

Obama to visit Baton Rouge on Tuesday, following criticism from GOP

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:40:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

President Obama said he will visit flood-ravaged Louisiana on Tuesday amid calls from some Republicans for him to cut short his vacation to survey the damage. Obama's announcement followed consultations with Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, who returned from the area Thursday.

Tropical systems stacking up; too soon to say where they're going

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:38:00 +0200sentinelsource (en)

MIAMI — Right on schedule, hurricane season is heating up. A tropical wave pointed toward the islands and South Florida is threatening to intensify while a second wave just off the coast of Africa became the season’s seventh tropical depression Monday.

Louisiana flood response should be news: Column

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:37:00 +0200usaToday (en)

I was living in Baton Rouge in 2005 when Katrina hit and what seemed like half the population of New Orleans ended up in my neighborhood; and again, only a month later, when Hurricane Rita — an even more powerful storm than Katrina — made landfall. Neither event was pretty, but only one dominated the news.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rains in north Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:31:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

TOKYO: A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan ’s northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan’s capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Tropical Storm Gaston Advisory #4

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:26:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072016 1100 AM AST TUE AUG 23 2016 ...GASTON STILL STRENGTHENING WHILE MOVING QUICKLY WEST-NORTHWESTWARD... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION LOCATION...13.8N 34.6W ABOUT 685 MI...1105 KM W OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS.

Tropical trouble brewing for Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Southeastern U.S.

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:16:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

We're near the peak of hurricane season, and activity in the Atlantic Ocean is heating up quickly. One tropical system which, as of Tuesday morning was known as a tropical wave, could soon become tropical storm Hermine as it heads west-northwest toward the Bahamas and Puerto Rico.

Atlantic Hurricane Season Underway: Gaston Strengthens as Fiona Weakens

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:07:00 +0200mycentraloregon (en)

ABC News (NEW YORK) Atlantic hurricane season is underway, and this season’s seventh tropical storm, Gaston, is gaining strength off the far eastern Atlantic. Meanwhile, Fiona is barely holding on as a tropical depression as of Tuesday morning, moving in a west-northwest direction at around 13 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Six coastal Maine towns team up to be ready if a hurricane hits

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:06:00 +0200bangordailynews (en)

DAMARISCOTTA, Maine — Representatives of six towns and several organizations in central Lincoln County met at the Damariscotta Fire Department on Thursday, Aug. 18, to participate in a tabletop exercise focusing on how they would respond to a Category 1 hurricane.

Long Beach, NY

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:06:00 +0200patch (en)

*Tropical Update #2* We still have 3 systems circulating in the Atlantic, so please read carefully below as we discuss each one. 1.) Tropical Depression Fiona (Red Circle) is still holding on and... Family Fun in the Park for today, August 23 is at Magnolia Park from 10am - 1pm. Make A Magnet Craft.

TS Gaston expected to become hurricane Tuesday

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:59:00 +0200wfsb (en)

(RNN) - Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by later Tuesday as it moves west toward the East Coast, forecasters said. Located about 685 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands, Gaston packed sustained winds of 65 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center . It is moving west-northwest at 21 mph.

Tropical Storm Gaston to become a Hurricane later Tuesday: NHC

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:57:00 +0200wsau (en)

(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to strengthen and become a hurricane later Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory, adding that it was rapidly moving west-northwestward. The system, with maximum sustained winds of 65 miles per hour (100 km per....

Weather disturbance approaching Caribbean could strengthen and affect South Florida

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:50:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

An Air Force Hurricane Hunter airplane will fly Tuesday through the weather disturbance approaching the Caribbean, gathering information on the system most likely to affect South Florida. Described as "a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms," the system was given a 60 percent chance....

Tropical Storm Gaston to become a Hurricane later Tuesday: NHC

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:46:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to strengthen and become a hurricane later Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory, adding that it was rapidly moving west-northwestward. The system, with maximum sustained winds of 65 miles per hour (100 km per....

More afternoon storms, tracking the tropics closely

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:37:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Good Tuesday morning, I'm meteorologist Bobby Deskins and I'm busy here in the weather center forecasting a few more showers and storms and closely watching the tropics as a wave could be headed toward Florida. Today's local weather will be warm and humid as usual with highs in the low 90s.

Three tropical weather systems churn in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:36:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

Three tropical weather systems are churning across the Atlantic, one weakening, two others that bear watching, according to forecasters. Fiona has weakened to a tropical depression, with sustained winds near 35 mph. The depression, which was south of Bermuda Tuesday morning, is expected to become a remnant low in the next few days.

Tropical wave approaches Eastern Caribbean

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:32:00 +0200antiguaobserver (en)

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — A tropical wave located about 750 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is producing disorganised shower and thunderstorm activity. Based on this, the Miami based National Hurricane Centre has advised interests in the Eastern Caribbean to monitor the progress of this system.

NEMA Urges Remain Ready as peak Hurricane Season approaches

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:32:00 +0200bahamas-gov (en)

NASSAU, The Bahamas – The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA is advising the public to remain in a state of readiness as the peak period of the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaches. The hurricane season is June 1 to November 30; with the peak period from September through the end of October, according to Met experts.

Tropical Storm Gaston Getting Stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:32:00 +0200voanews (en)

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston Forms, But It’s Not What The Caribbean Needs To Watch This Week

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:18:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday August 23, 2016 – Tropical Storm Gaston formed off the African coast yesterday evening and has the potential to become the first major hurricane of the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season. But it’s another system over the Atlantic – a tropical wave that may develop into....

Tropical Storm Gaston to become a Hurricane later Tuesday: NHC

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:14:00 +0200reuters (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is expected to strengthen and become a hurricane later Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory, adding that it was rapidly moving west-northwestward. The system, with maximum sustained winds of 65 miles per hour (100 km per hour), is....

Tropical Storm Gaston Strengthens, as Depression Fiona Weakens

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:48:00 +02007online (en)

Atlantic hurricane season is underway, and this season's seventh tropical storm, Gaston, is gaining strength off the far eastern Atlantic. Meanwhile, Fiona is barely holding on as a tropical depression as of this morning, moving in a west-northwest direction at around 13 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Gaston Strengthens, as Depression Fiona Weakens

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:48:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Atlantic hurricane season is underway, and this season's seventh tropical storm, Gaston, is gaining strength off the far eastern Atlantic. Meanwhile, Fiona is barely holding on as a tropical depression as of this morning, moving in a west-northwest direction at around 13 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical activity spikes in Atlantic, with 3 storms swirling

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:41:00 +0200nj (en)

It has been a quiet hurricane season so far , but forecasters are now watching three storm systems swirling in the tropical Atlantic Ocean. Although Tropical Storm Fiona weakened to a tropical depression during the past few days and is likely to curve out to sea instead of slamming into Bermuda as....

7 pametnih načina kako se boriti protiv poplava

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:24:00 +0200monitor (en)

The American Red Cross has declared the recent floods near Baton Rouge, Louisiana—which have damaged more than 40,000 structures and left thousands homeless—the worst natural disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. The state, which was infamously crippled by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita....

Obama to visit flooded Louisiana amid criticism for not going sooner

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:19:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

FEMA has over 1,100 personnel on the ground, including 560 housing inspectors and hundreds more on the way. Over $16.7 million (U.S.) has already been approved for temporary housing and emergency repairs for disaster survivors. Trump and his running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, visited Baton Rouge on Friday.

Tropical Storm Gaston Update: Path Of Soon-To-Be Hurricane Winds Through Atlantic Ocean

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:05:00 +0200ibtimes-mx (en)

hurricane season was just getting started. As of Tuesday morning, the Atlantic Ocean had three disturbances: one, a small storm system that hadn't organized into a cyclone yet; two, Tropical Depression Fiona; and three, Tropical Storm Gaston. The last one was the biggest threat, with the National Hurricane Center issuing a bulletin at 5 a.

Tropical Storm Gaston (And Its Memes) Getting Stronger

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:04:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

hurricane season was just getting started. As of Tuesday morning, the Atlantic Ocean had three disturbances: one, a small storm system that hadn't organized into a cyclone yet; two, Tropical Depression Fiona; and three, Tropical Storm Gaston. The last one was the biggest threat, with the National Hurricane Center issuing a bulletin at 5 a.

Gaston has formed, Scattered afternoon storms 3 HRS Update: A strong thunderstorm is popping over I-95 this morning in SE GA near Brunswick

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:02:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Update: A strong thunderstorm is popping over I-95 this morning in SE GA near Brunswick moving south around 10 mph. Expect brief heavy downpours, frequent lightning and gusty wind. Strengthening high pressure will begin to expand southward today, pushing the weak frontal boundary....

Etats-Unis: Barack Obama se rend enfin en Louisiane après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:38:00 +0200rfi-fr (fr)

Critiqué pour ne pas avoir écourté ses vacances lors des inondations en Louisiane, Barack Obama se rend finalement sur place ce mardi 23 août. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts. Barack Obama se rend ce mardi 23 août en Louisiane. Un Etat du sud des Etats-Unis durement touché à la mi-août par des inondations, qui ont fait 13 morts et endommagé 40 000 maisons.

Thousands still in shelters after record Louisiana floods

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:37:00 +0200iran-daily (en)

About 60,600 homes have been reported damaged or destroyed in flooding that swept through 20 parishes, or counties, in the southern part of the state after torrential rains earlier this month. With swollen rivers, streams and bayous returning to normal, many people were going back to their homes and....

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:23:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Fiona, located several hundred miles north of the Leeward Islands, and on Tropical Storm Gaston,....

Tropical wave approaches Eastern Caribbean

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:21:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) A tropical wave located about 750 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is producing disorganised shower and thunderstorm activity. Based on this, the Miami based National Hurricane Centre has advised interests in the Eastern Caribbean to monitor the progress of this system.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:20:00 +0200aikenstandard (en)

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm’s maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:09:00 +0200barrie (en)

MIAMI - Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 85 kph. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Why oil prices stampeded into bull-market territory

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:04:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

Crude-oil prices have advanced more than 20% from their Aug. 2 low over the past several sessions, signifying a bull-market run. On Friday, September West Texas Intermediate crude edged up by 30 cents, or 0.6%, to settle at $48.52 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. That is nearly 23% above the recent settlement low of $39.

Louisiana lawmakers demand disaster relief ... after voting against Sandy aid

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:02:00 +0200nj (en)

— Once again, Washington lawmakers who opposed Hurricane Sandy relief for the Northeast are having a change of heart after their home state has been devastated by flooding. Three Louisiana GOP lawmakers — Reps. Steve Scalise and John Flemming and Sen. Bill Cassidy — are seeking a disaster....

Heat makes a comeback and tropics become more active

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:56:00 +0200wtva (en)

Overview: The cold front that pushed through our area Monday morning is now retreating to the north as a warm front, bringing more of that warm, humid air back to our area. It should settle over our area as it dies off in the coming days, leaving us with slight rain chances through mid-week.

Jewish community rallies to help Louisiana flood victims

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:51:00 +0200jpost (en)

According to the Federation, some 30 Jewish households have sustained damage from the flooding to some degree. Tana Velen, who helped put together the initiative at the Federation, told The Jerusalem Post on Monday that the organization felt a duty to help the Baton Rouge community.

Tropical Depression Fiona 'barely holding on' in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:50:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Depression Fiona is "barely holding on," hurricane forecasters said Tuesday morning (Aug. 23). The storm is expected to become a remnant low in the next few days. (Image via National Hurricane Center) is "barely holding on," hurricane forecasters said Tuesday morning (Aug. 23).

Tropical system may approach SE Florida by Sunday

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:50:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA — An overnight shift in computer models has moved the projected path of a tropical system close to the Southeast Florida coast by Sunday. As of 8am Tuesday morning the area of disturbed weather was about 400 East of the Leeward Islands.

Tropical Disturbance Intensifies Near Rota

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:38:00 +0200kuam (en)

The National Weather Service (NWS) Forecast Office, Tiyan, Guam issued a Special Weather Statement for the Tropical Disturbance centered about 20 miles northeast of Rota. As of 6:30 p.m., the tropical disturbance was located near 14.3 degrees north and 145.

PNG Military Co-Hosts Planning Workshop With U.S. Counterparts

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:33:00 +0200pidp (en)

Pacific Islands Development Program, East-West Center With Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘i. Strategic joint programs to be discussed. By Simon Keslep. PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (PNG Post-Courier, Feb. 23, 2016) – The Papua New Guinea Defence Force will....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:28:00 +0200sunherald (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Forecasters: Floridians should keep an eye on this low-pressure system brewing just outside the Caribbean

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:22:00 +0200tampabay (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston was getting stronger over the far eastern Atlantic early Tuesday morning, but it was a smaller storm closer to the Caribbean that had the attention of bay area forecasters. A tropical wave designated Invest 99-L by the National Hurricane Center was located about 400 miles....

Tropical Storm Gaston strengthens; new storm brewing

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:53:00 +0200al (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston gained strength in the eastern Atlantic on Tuesday morning, while Fiona fizzled and another potential storm brewed closer to the U.S. Gaston could become a hurricane by Wednesday, according to the As of the latest advisory, at 4 a.m.

Local officials urge residents to review tropical storm preparations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:52:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

A tropical wave heading toward Florida has a 60 percent chance of strengthening, according to the National Hurricane Center, Miami, on Tuesday. The wave is projected to be close to the state over the weekend. A tropical wave usually bring strong rains. A tropical depression includes winds up to 39 mph.

1 Dead, Dozens Hurt as Typhoon Dumps Heavy Rain on N. Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:52:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan 's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Weather 2 hour ago 4:57 a.m. Tropical Storm Gaston forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:34:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Tropical Depression Seven has officially become Tropical Storm Gaston in the Atlantic near the Cabo Verde Islands just west of the African nation of Senegal. As of 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday, the storm's winds were clocked at approximately 50 mph but they could reach speeds of 90 mph over the next several days.

7 Clever Ways to Fight Flooding in an Increasingly Wet World

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:29:00 +0200wired (en)

The American Red Cross has declared the recent floods near Baton Rouge, Louisiana—which have damaged more than 40,000 structures and left thousands homeless—the worst natural disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. The state, which was infamously crippled by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita....

Mickey: A few showers Wednesday, then drier, warmer weather

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:27:00 +0200wbrc (en)

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) - We begin the morning with increasing clouds into west Alabama. Temps started out in the 60s to 70s this morning and are expected to warm into the low 90s today. Look for mostly cloudy to variably cloudy skies again today. We will likely see just a slight chance of rainfall this afternoon.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:07:00 +0200wsvn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm’s maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:02:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 8 hours ago in Environment A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan 's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Japon - Le Typhon Mindulle fait au moins 1 mort et 60 blessés

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:01:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Mostly sunny today with high near 90

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:49:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

ADVISORIES. 6:16 a.m.: Isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected to form inland from the coast during the early afternoon, primarily toward the western portions of coastal counties. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms may form over the Atlantic tonight and spread onshore overnight. There's a moderate risk of rip currents today.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:25:00 +0200newsok (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

FORECAST: Drier, cooler conditions stick around for another day

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:24:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

TUESDAY: We get to enjoy another fantastic day Tuesday, with lower heat and humidity. Highs will top out only in the mid-80s by the afternoon and the humidity will remain very low. We'll be enjoying the 80s through the week, with low 90s returning this weekend.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:23:00 +0200fox10tv (en)

MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Storm Gaston to become hurricane by Wednesday: NHC

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:10:00 +0200reuters (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston, the seventh tropical storm of the season, is strengthening and is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Tuesday. The storm is located about 545 miles (880 km) west of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands with maximum....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:05:00 +0200wbtv (en)

MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Forecast 2 hour ago 10:27 p.m. Cooler with lower humidity

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:02:00 +020013newsnow (en)

High pressure over the area will continue to produce pleasant weather this week. Look for mostly sunny skies today with low humidity. Highs will be in the lower to mid 80s. Temperatures will climb near 90 by the end of the week and humidity levels will rise as well.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:56:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) " Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:56:00 +0200wcvb (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:55:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

North Andover, MA (01845) Today. Abundant sunshine. High 82F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. Clear skies. Low 61F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: August 23, 2016 @ 4:54 am; MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:55:00 +0200wate (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm’s maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:53:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Sioux City, IA (51101) Today. Partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A few storms may be severe. High 79F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60%.. Tonight. Widely scattered showers or a thunderstorm this evening. Then partly cloudy. A few storms may be severe. Low 66F. SE winds shifting to WNW at 10 to 15 mph.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:51:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

Waterloo, IA (50704) Today. Some sun this morning with increasing clouds this afternoon. High 84F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph.. Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms early, then mainly cloudy overnight with thunderstorms likely. Low 69F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:50:00 +0200wbrc (en)

MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:44:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm’s maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Storm Gaston to become hurricane by Wednesday - NHC

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:43:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gaston, the seventh tropical storm of the season, is strengthening and is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Tuesday. The storm is located about 545 miles (880 km) west of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands with....

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:42:00 +0200cfra (en)

at 05:20 on August 23, 2016, EDT. Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic. The Associated Press. MIAMI — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:39:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Actualités du monde Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:39:00 +0200ipreunion (fr)

Lorsque des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues en quelques heures mi-août sur la Louisiane --faisant au moins 13 morts et d'importants dégâts matériels-- M. Obama se trouvait à Martha's Vineyard (nord-est) pour ses deux semaines de vacances estivales en famille.

Typhoon Mindulle lashes Japan, thousands evacuated

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:30:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Mindulle, the ninth typhoon of the season, left 30 persons injured and interrupted transport in and around Tokyo, while 850,000 persons were asked to evacuate on Monday. The evacuation order in six districts across Hokkaido came after the rivers inundated the surrounding areas, JMA said.

Un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:29:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Les deux pistes de l'aéroport international de Tokyo situé à Narita ont été fermées quelques dizaines de minutes en raison des vents puissants qui ont forcé à évacuer momentanément la tour de contrôle, selon un responsable sur place. Le typhon, dont les pointes de vent ont atteint 180 km/heure, est....

One system in the busy tropics, a wave, will likely affect South Florida's weather

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:28:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

A tropical storm, Gaston, off the African coast, is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday, when it will still be in the middle of the Atlantic. But another system, a tropical wave, is more likely to have an impact on our local weather. Gaston's threat to land is unclear, although the....

Tropical Storm Gaston could become Atlantic hurricane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:27:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

A man shields from the rain with an umbrella as Hurricane Earl passes the coast of La Ceiba, Honduras, August 3, 2016. — Reuters pic MIAMI, Aug 23 — Newly formed Tropical Storm Gaston could become a hurricane today or tomorrow as it swirls in the Atlantic far from any coast, US forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:27:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

MIAMI - Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

AA: Typhoon leaves 1 dead, thousands evacuated in Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:24:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Tokyo. A powerful typhoon has swept through northern Japan , leaving at least one person dead and thousands evacuated,, reported Anadolu Agency After pounding the capital Tokyo region, where a 58-year-old woman who was swept away by floodwaters in Kanagawa prefecture succumbed to her injuries in....

Gaston forms in the eastern Atlanta

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:23:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

ATLANTA (CBS46) - Tropical Depression Seven has been upgraded to Tropical Storm Gaston in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. Gaston becomes the seventh-named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. It is forecast to become a hurricane in just a couple of days, or less. Following Fiona.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:18:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston Getting Stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:13:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:12:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Gaston is getting stronger as it moves over the far eastern Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Gaston getting stronger in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:12:00 +0200startribune (en)

The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday. Gaston is centered about 545 miles (880 kilometers) west of the....

Tropical Storm Gaston could become Atlantic hurricane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:50:00 +0200ahram-EN (en)

Newly formed Tropical Storm Gaston could become a hurricane on Tuesday or Wednesday as it swirls in the Atlantic far from any coast, US forecasters said. Gaston, which became a tropical storm only Monday, is located 450 miles (725 kilometers) southwest of Cape Verde, and is not posing any costal....

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Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:34:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

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VIDEO. Japon : un mort et une soixantaine de blessés après le passage du typhon Mindulle

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:30:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle progresse toujours au Les transports ont été fortement perturbés lundi 22 août, avec plus de 500 vols annulés, et quelques trains étaient encore à quai mardi matin. Le typhon a progressé jusqu'à l'île de Hokkaido, où il continue de déverser d'importantes quantités d'eau. Une femme de 58 ans tuée.

A deadly typhoon has battered Tokyo, bringing Japan’s capital to a standstill.

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:21:00 +0200koreatimes (en)

A deadly typhoon has battered Tokyo, bringing Japan 's capital to a standstill. One person was killed and many injured after Typhoon Mindulle made landfall on Japan's southern main island of Honshu on Monday, lashing Tokyo and surrounding areas with heavy rain and strong winds, according to the AP news agency.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 09:36:00 +0200wkrn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm’s maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 09:20:00 +0200izf (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Japon : un mort et une soixantaine de blessés après le passage du typhon Mindulle

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 09:18:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, après avoir arrosé le sud-est de l'archipel lundi, est monté vers le nord-est en direction de l'île d'Hokkaido. Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK.

En Louisiane, les habitants dans la désolation avant l'arrivée d'Obama

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 09:16:00 +0200parismatch (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Japon: un mort et une soixantaine de blessés après le passage de Mindulle

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 09:13:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Viet Nam: Floods kill two miners in Lào Cai

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 09:05:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

LÀO CAI – Six workers of a gold mine in the northern Lào Cai Province have reportedly become the latest victims of typhoon Dianmu as their tent was swept away by floods. Phạm Văn Thắng, secretary of Văn Bàn District’s Party Committee, said yesterday evening that the accident happened early Saturday....

Viet Nam: Typhoon Dianmu kills seven in VN

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 09:05:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

HÀ NỘI – Typhoon Dianmu has so far cost the lives of at least seven people and left another two missing after sweeping through northern Việt Nam over the weekend. Eight people were also injured due to falling trees, collapsed houses and landslides as the raging typhoon made landfall on Friday,....

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:50:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 4 hours ago in Environment A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan 's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Le typhon Mindulle fait un mort au Japon

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:43:00 +0200euronews-fr (fr)

Le Japon est balayé par le cyclone tropical Mindulle depuis lundi matin. 60 personnes ont été blessées, une personne est morte et quelques dégâts ont été signalés. Arrivé par le sud-est de l’archipel, le typhon est monté vers le nord-est, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Typhoon Mindulle over Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:39:00 +0200cna (en)

EPA NASA/JEFF SCHMALTZ/LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response Japan /- 23/8/2016 09:21 epa05507220 A handout picture made available by NASA on 23 August 2016 shows an image of Typhoon Mindulle (top) acquired by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on the Suomi NPP satellite at 10:45 am local....

Japon : un mort après le passage du typhon Mindulle

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:14:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie , a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

États-Unis : Obama critiqué après les inondations en Louisiane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:14:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Le président américain, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane. Il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet État du sud-est du pays touché par des inondations historiques.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:08:00 +0200nordeclair (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Typhon: un mort après le passage de Mindulle dans l'est du Japon

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:59:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Un train a déraillé le 22 août 2016 suite à un glissement de terrain, à Higashimurayama (ouest de Tokyo), conséquence du passage du typhon MindulleJIJI PRESS. Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60....

Typhon: un mort après le passage de Mindulle dans l'est du Japon

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:45:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:42:00 +0200courrier-picard (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

03h06 Japon : un mort et une soixantaine de blessés après le passage du typhon Mindulle (NHK) (AFP)

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:30:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:28:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:27:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:15:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:14:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan 's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday (Aug 23) after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:13:00 +0200lunion (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:11:00 +0200ladepeche (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Japon: le passage du typhon Mindulle fait un mort et 60 blessés

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:10:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon NHK. Arrivé lundi au sud-est de l'archipel, le cyclone est monté ensuite vers le nord-est, traversant Tokyo. Dans les huit préfectures concernées, dont la capitale, des crues ont été observées.

National › Typhoon dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:10:00 +0200japantoday (en)

TOKYO. A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan ’s northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan’s capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:09:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Washington - Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Typhoon turns Tokyo motorist’s drive home into crazy aquatic voyage in flooded tunnel 【Video】

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:04:00 +0200rocketnews24 (en)

a few minute ago; Out for a cruise, in more ways than one. Despite starting out as basic economy transportation, Honda’s Civic has earned a lot of goodwill among driving enthusiasts. Thanks to its sturdy engine, lightweight chassis, and extensive aftermarket support, the Civic has gone on to fame....

No midway ride lineups or rainy Sunday

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:04:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

When Renata Gebert left her basement suite to head off to the BCNE fairgrounds at Exhibition Park, she had no idea until she opened the door it was raining outside. But that didn't stop her and her friend from sticking to their plan to check out the rides at the midway.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:02:00 +0200lavoixdunord (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Japon: un mort et 60 blessés après le passage du typhon Mindulle

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:58:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:58:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

Par Andrew BEATTY. Washington (AFP) - Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Teacher’s new homework policy goes viral

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:57:00 +0200wbtv (en)

(KMOV.com) A teacher’s new homework policy is going viral online after originally being shared on Reddit. The note that was sent to parents said in part, “Homework will only consist of work that your student did not finish during the school day. There will be no formally assigned homework this year....

06h52 - Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:56:00 +0200lamanchelibre (fr)

Le président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:56:00 +0200AP (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:56:00 +0200wsvn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm’s maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:53:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

L e président américain Barack Obama, tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

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Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:51:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

. ••• Des dizaines de milliers de militaires sud-coréens et américains ont entamé lundi des manœuvres simulant une attaque nord-coréenne , auxquelles Pyongyang a répliqué par des menaces de frappe nucléaire préventive ••• Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de....

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:51:00 +0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Lorsque des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues en quelques heures mi-août sur la Louisiane --faisant au moins 13 morts et d'importants dégâts matériels-- M. Obama se trouvait à Martha's Vineyard (nord-est) pour ses deux semaines de vacances estivales en famille.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:32:00 +0200cfra (en)

at 00:17 on August 23, 2016, EDT. Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic. The Associated Press. MIAMI — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday.

Cleanup continues in Louisiana following deadly flooding

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:32:00 +0200chron (en)

Flood-weary Southern Louisiana saw more rain Sunday as cleanup efforts in the region continued. Residents who were evacuated during the torrential rainfall last week are returning home to clear out belongings. Roughly 2,800 people are still in shelters at The Baton Rouge River Center arena,....

Tracking the tropics; late day t-storms

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:29:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Sunny and hot for most of the day Tuesday before Tropical Update: Fiona has now been downgraded to a depression and is moving W/NW at 15 mph, has winds of 35 mph around the core, and a pressure of 1010 mb. The track will take it out over the open central Atlantic and eventually NW over some cooler waters towards Bermuda.

Weather 56 mins ago 10:27 p.m. Tropical Depression strenghthens into 7th Tropical Storm of the season

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:29:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston is moving toward the west-northwest near 18 mph and this general motion with a slight decrease in forward speed is expected during the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 40 mph with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is expected, and Gaston....

Flights grounded as typhoon hits Tokyo

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:28:00 +0200dailytrust (en)

A strong typhoon packing heavy rain and wind has struck near Tokyo, grounding hundreds of domestic flights. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall at about 12:30pm local time (04:30 GMT) in Tateyama city, some 80km (50 miles) southeast of the capital. The storm packed gusts of up to 180 km/h (112 mph), and....

Tropical Storm Gaston forms in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:13:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

(RNN) - As Tropical Depression Fiona spins in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Gaston has also formed. Gaston is the seventh named storm of the season, with sustained winds up to 40 mph. It's located 450 miles west south west of the Cabo Verde Islands. Gaston is expected to strengthen to a hurricane on Tuesday or Wednesday.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:02:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm's maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Tropical Depression Gaston forms in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:01:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

ORLANDO -- Tropical Depression 7 is now Tropical Storm Gaston. The storm formed from a Tropical Depression 7 way out in the Atlantic Ocean, but it's not expected to directly impact Florida in the next week. Tropical Depression 7 formed Monday in the Atlantic Ocean; The storm became Gaston Monday....

Tropical Storm Gaston forms in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 06:01:00 +0200wbtv (en)

(RNN) - As Tropical Depression Fiona spins in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Gaston has also formed. Gaston is the seventh named storm of the season, with sustained winds up to 40 mph. It's located 450 miles west south west of the Cabo Verde Islands. Gaston is expected to strengthen to a hurricane on Tuesday or Wednesday.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:58:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 1 hour ago in World A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan 's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Seventh tropical storm of season forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:57:00 +0200tampabay (en)

MIAMI — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. At 11 p.m.

Vietnam floods kill 7 in wake of tropical storm

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:56:00 +0200aa-en (en)

By Bennett Murray. HANOI, Vietnam. At least seven people have died in northern Vietnam over the weekend as flooding continued to take its toll on the region Monday in the wake of Tropical Storm Dianmu. Ongoing flooding, which began Friday night after the tropical storm swept through the region, has....

Tropical Storm Gaston forms in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:55:00 +0200wsfa (en)

(RNN) - As Tropical Depression Fiona spins in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Gaston has also formed. Gaston is the seventh named storm of the season, with sustained winds up to 40 mph. It's located 450 miles west south west of the Cabo Verde Islands. Gaston is expected to strengthen to a hurricane on Tuesday or Wednesday.

United States to Assist Belize with Hurricane Relief

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:53:00 +0200channel5belize (en)

Relief efforts continue across the country in the aftermath of Hurricane Earl. G.O.B. through its partner agencies as well other humanitarian organizations have been providing support to the many families that were affected by the category one hurricane that hit Belize on August third. The government has approached the U.

How many houses, people flooded in Louisiana?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:51:00 +0200nola (en)

Louisiana flood August 2016 map and statistics by Ezra Boyd. How many houses in Louisiana flooded? How many people were affected? Geographer Ezra Boyd offers new estimates based on satellite imagery and 2010 census data. (DisasterMap.net) How many houses were damaged in the ? How many people were....

Gaston, 7th named storm this season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:51:00 +0200nola (en)

A tropical depression has strengthened into Gaston, the seventh tropical storm of the season, the said Monday (Aug. 22). National Hurricane Center Further strengthening is expected, with Gaston predicted to become a hurricane Tuesday night or Wednesday, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Gaston forms in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:49:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

(RNN) - As Tropical Depression Fiona spins in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Gaston has also formed. Gaston is the seventh named storm of the season, with sustained winds up to 40 mph. It's located 450 miles west south west of the Cabo Verde Islands. Gaston is expected to strengthen to a hurricane on Tuesday or Wednesday.

Arnold No. 2 Volunteer Fire Co. to help Louisiana flood relief efforts

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:48:00 +0200triblive (en)

How to help. • Arnold No. 2 Volunteer Fire Co. will accept donations of cleaning products, toiletries, bottled water and related items from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at their fire hall, 1100 Drey St. • The American Red Cross of Western Pennsylvania, which mobilized nearly two....

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:45:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan 's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed. A woman in Sagamihara city outside Tokyo died on Monday as a result of the storm, according to the Kanagawa prefecture government.

Obama tente d'évacuer les critiques en Louisiane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:45:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Le président américain tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques.

Un typhon paralyse le Japon: 30 blessés

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:43:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

japon Mindule a atteint Tokyo lundi à la mi-journée. Le typhon perturbe trafic aérien et routier à cause de ses rafales de vent et ses importantes pluies. Des dizaines de milliers de foyers pourraient être évacués. Une trentaine de personnes ont été blessées.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:43:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm's maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:42:00 +0200capitalfm (en)

A train derailed by a landslide is seen on the Seibu Tamako line in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, on August 22, 2016 © Jiji Press/AFP / Jiji Press. By TOKYO, Aug 23 – A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan ’s northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:41:00 +0200newsok (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm's maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

66 Foot Reserve and Use of Seabed: Ministry of Natural Resources explains

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:41:00 +0200sanpedrosun (en)

In light of the damage caused by Hurricane Earl, the Commissioner of Lands and Surveys issued a press release on Wednesday, August 10th explaining the utilization of the seabed and of the 66 feet reserve; which may include riparian forests, beaches, littoral forests and shoals.

Thousands still in shelters after record Louisiana floods

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:39:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. More than 3,000 Louisiana residents were still in emergency shelters as record flood waters receded on Monday, while government officials weighed options for temporary housing after the state's worst disaster since Hurricane Katrina. About 60,600 homes have been reported damaged or....

Thousands still in shelters after record Louisiana floods

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:36:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Sam Karlin. BATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - More than 3,000 Louisiana residents were still in emergency shelters as record flood waters receded on Monday, while government officials weighed options for temporary housing after the state's worst disaster since Hurricane Katrina.

JAPAN: Strong Gusts from Typhoon Mindulle Leave Garden in Shambles August 22

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:35:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

Typhoon Mindulle continued tracking northwards across Japan ?s main island on August 22, hitting Ibaraki Prefecture on its way towards Hokkaido. At least one person was killed after being swept away by flood water in Kanagawa Prefecture, while the heavy rain and high winds caused major disruption to....

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:35:00 +0200wivb (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm’s maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:33:00 +0200wesh (en)

Maybe it should have: Since 2012, more than 30 weather disasters without names have each caused more than $1 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Here's a look at why hurricanes get special treatment in the naming department compared to other deadly disasters --- and how that trend is slowly changing.

Obama tente d'évacuer en Louisiane les critiques après les inondations

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:32:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Électoralisme. Louisiane. L'incroyable sauvetage in extremis d'une femme et de son chien La pique du milliardaire républicain n'est "évidemment pas" la raison pour laquelle le président a décidé d'aller sur place, a défendu son porte-parole Josh Earnest lundi. L'exécutif a réagi de façon "efficace" , a assuré M.

Tropical Storm Gaston forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:29:00 +0200al (en)

Tropical Storm Gaston was expected to continue to move to the northwest while strengthening into a hurricane. It could become the third hurricane of 2016. (National Hurricane Center) The seventh tropical storm of 2016 formed in the eastern Atlantic on Monday night and could become a hurricane by tomorrow.

Fiona Weakens to a Tropical Depression

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:29:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Fiona has weakened to a tropical depression in the central Atlantic Ocean. The tropical depression is no threat to land. Fiona weakened to a tropical depression Sunday night and may become a remnant low in the next couple of days as it moves toward the west-northwest in the central Atlantic Ocean.

Tropical Storm Kay Spins Off Mexico

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:29:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Storm Kay is moving away from land in the eastern Pacific. Kay's center will remain off Baja California. Tropical Storm Kay continues to move away from land in the eastern Pacific and will weaken over the next couple of days.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:29:00 +0200wsvn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression’s maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days, but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Typhoon Lionrock takes unusual route to Okinawa

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:28:00 +0200japanupdate (en)

This year has been a little extraordinary, as there has been no typhoon so far. However, the 10th typhoon of the season seems to be closing in, but from an unorthodox direction. The No. 10, named Lionrock, is currently located south of Japan main islands and slowly moving southwest.

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:28:00 +0200wcvb (en)

Maybe it should have: Since 2012, more than 30 weather disasters without names have each caused more than $1 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Here's a look at why hurricanes get special treatment in the naming department compared to other deadly disasters --- and how that trend is slowly changing.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:28:00 +0200wcvb (en)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm's maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Obama tente d'évacuer les critiques en Louisiane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:23:00 +020024heures (fr)

tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques. Lorsque des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues en quelques....

Tropics Heating Up updated

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:23:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

The tropical weather map continues to be very active with newly formed tropical storm Gaston, an organizing tropical wave (Invest 99L) and weakening tropical depression Fiona. Let's start with Fiona. Fiona continues to weaken, classified as s tropical depression. Fiona's winds have lessened to just 35 mph.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:18:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Kompasu was downgraded to a temperate depression by early yesterday and moved out over the Sea of Okhotsk. — File pic TOKYO, Aug 23 — A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan ’s northern island of Hokkaido today after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens.

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:14:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm's maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Hurricane-Center Another tropical depression forms in the Atlantic Another tropical depression forms in the Atlantic MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. Hurricane-Center 5 hours ago

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:13:00 +020013newsnow (en)

MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days, but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Tropical Depression Seven develops in eastern Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:13:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

ATLANTA (CBS46) - Tropical Depression Seven has developed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. The depression is expected to become a tropical storm, which would be named Gaston. Not only is the depression expected to become the seventh-named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season,....

Tropics active in the Atlantic with 3 systems 12 mins ago

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:12:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

The tropics are very active in the Atlantic Ocean with three areas to watch. 1) Tropical Depression Fiona continues to weaken Monday. Computer models don't have Fiona lasting more than another 48 hours. Fiona is not really a concern for us or anyone else. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph.

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name? In the United States, hurricanes are the only kinds of storms that get a name. Andrew, Katrina

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:10:00 +0200yourerie (en)

(CNN) In the United States, hurricanes are the only kinds of storms that get a name. Andrew, Katrina Ivan, Sandy. Other major storms -- tornadoes, severe thunderstorms and blizzards -- aren't as special. The recent flooding in Louisiana caused damage on the level of a hurricane, but the storm had no name.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:06:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Tokyo (AFP) - A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan 's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Gaston, Seventh Tropical Storm of Season, Forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:06:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm's maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Gaston, seventh tropical storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:06:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the seventh tropical storm of the season, Gaston, has developed far over the Atlantic. Gaston is forecast to strengthen steadily Tuesday and could become a hurricane by Wednesday. However, it will remain well out to sea even by the weekend. The storm's maximum sustained winds are 40 mph (65 mph).

Tropical Storm Gaston expected to strengthen into a hurricane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:05:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

A tropical storm off the African coast is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday, when it will still be in the middle of the Atlantic. The threat to land is unclear, although the range of possible paths appear pointed north of Florida in the general direction of Bermuda.

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 05:00:00 +0200trust (en)

Travellers were stranded at Tokyo's Haneda airport with about 300 domestic flights cancelled by early afternoon. TOKYO, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights.

BNTU Orange Walk branch calls emergency meeting for Monday

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:56:00 +0200reporter-bz (en)

By Marion Ali, Assistant Editor. The Reporter Newspaper The Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU) Orange Walk branch has called an emergency meeting with all its members for Monday, August 22nd. The purpose of the assembly is to discuss the Government’s decision to delay the salary adjustment it had....

Tropical Storm Gaston Forms

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:55:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Storm Gaston has formed and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane. This system is not a threat to land for the foreseeable future. Tropical Storm Gaston has formed in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday.

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name? 42 Mins In the United States, hurricanes are the only kinds of storms that get a name. Andrew,

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:51:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - In the United States, hurricanes are the only kinds of storms that get a name. Andrew, Katrina Ivan, Sandy. Other major storms -- tornadoes, severe thunderstorms and blizzards -- aren't as special. The recent flooding in Louisiana caused damage on the level of a hurricane, but the storm had no name.

Tropical Storm Gaston forms in the Atlantic 0 Min Tropical depression seven forms in the Atlantic, is likely to become Tropical Storm Gaston.

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:51:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A series of vigorous tropical waves have splashed into the Atlantic from Africa over the last few days and are being closely monitored by the National Hurricane Center for tropical development. Tropical Storm Gaston. Tropical Storm Gaston formed in the Atlantic around 10:30 p.m.

Tropical systems stacking up; too soon to say where they’re going

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:50:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Right on schedule, hurricane season is heating up. A tropical wave pointed toward the islands and South Florida is threatening to intensify while a second wave just off the coast of Africa became the season’s seventh tropical depression Monday. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Fiona continues to trek east about 500 miles from the northern Leeward Islands.

World: World - Severe Weather Events - ECHO Daily Map | 22/08/2016

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:50:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Japan - Tropical Cyclones KOMPASU, MINDULLE, LIONROCK • TC KOMPASU made landfall on 21 August in Hokkaido as Tropical Depression. Over 6 000 people have been evacuated in this island. • TC MINDULLE made landfall on 22 August in Chiba prefecture as Tropical Storm.

Obama tente d'évacuer les critiques en Louisiane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:44:00 +0200tdg (fr)

tout juste rentré de vacances, doit se rendre mardi en Louisiane où il espère faire taire les critiques lui reprochant de ne pas être allé plus tôt au chevet de la population de cet Etat méridional touché par des inondations historiques. Lorsque des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues en quelques....

Tropical storm off Africa expected to become hurricane

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:43:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

A tropical storm off the African coast is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday, when it will still be in the middle of the Atlantic. The threat to land is unclear, although the range of possible paths appear pointed north of Florida in the general direction of Bermuda.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:43:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

TOKYO (AFP) - A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan 's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday (Aug 23) after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

Typhoon Mindulle dumps heavy rain on northern Japan

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:34:00 +0200afp-english (en)

A strong typhoon dumped heavy rain that caused flooding on Japan 's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday after killing one person near Tokyo and injuring dozens. Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall near Japan's capital on Monday, flooded rivers, submerged roads and damaged farms in Hokkaido, TV footage showed.

En Louisiane : « Notre vie est sur le bord du trottoir, prête à être ramassée par les ordures »

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:30:00 +0200LeMonde (fr)

En Louisiane : Notre vie est sur le bord du trottoir, prête à être ramassée par les ordures Le Monde 23.08.2016 à 03h58. « La pire catastrophe naturelle depuis Sandy » – ouragan qui avait ravagé la côte nord-est des Etats-Unis en octobre 2012 –, selon les termes de la Croix-Rouge américaine, a....

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name? 19 Mins

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:26:00 +0200click2houston (en)

(CNN) - In the United States, hurricanes are the only kinds of storms that get a name. Andrew, Katrina Ivan, Sandy. Other major storms -- tornadoes, severe thunderstorms and blizzards -- aren't as special. The recent flooding in Louisiana caused damage on the level of a hurricane, but the storm had no name.

Al Gore, climate activists use Louisiana floods to push narrative without evidence of link

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:14:00 +0200washtimes (en)

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore addresses participants during a three-day climate change training and workshop on how best to address the effects of global climate change Monday, March 14, 2016 in suburban Pasay city, south of Manila, Philippines. Gore, ...

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:14:00 +0200wxii12 (en)

Maybe it should have: Since 2012, more than 30 weather disasters without names have each caused more than $1 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Here's a look at why hurricanes get special treatment in the naming department compared to other deadly disasters --- and how that trend is slowly changing.

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:07:00 +0200Koat (en)

Maybe it should have: Since 2012, more than 30 weather disasters without names have each caused more than $1 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Here's a look at why hurricanes get special treatment in the naming department compared to other deadly disasters --- and how that trend is slowly changing.

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:06:00 +0200kcci (en)

Maybe it should have: Since 2012, more than 30 weather disasters without names have each caused more than $1 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Here's a look at why hurricanes get special treatment in the naming department compared to other deadly disasters --- and how that trend is slowly changing.

After Baton Rouge flooding, learning lessons from New Orleans

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:03:00 +0200tampabay (en)

So on Saturday afternoon, at a house in a Baton Rouge subdivision that had been flooded a week earlier, McKinney passed his knowledge on to a group of volunteers from lowernine.org, a nonprofit organization founded after Hurricane Katrina: cut the drywall here, this high up, and pull out the insulation like this.

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:01:00 +0200wlwt (en)

Maybe it should have: Since 2012, more than 30 weather disasters without names have each caused more than $1 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Here's a look at why hurricanes get special treatment in the naming department compared to other deadly disasters --- and how that trend is slowly changing.

Why are hurricanes the only storms that get a name?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 03:54:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

Maybe it should have: Since 2012, more than 30 weather disasters without names have each caused more than $1 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Here's a look at why hurricanes get special treatment in the naming department compared to other deadly disasters --- and how that trend is slowly changing.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana - La. flood victims unaware they live in a flood zone - Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic - FOX NEWS WEATHER CENTER

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 03:31:00 +0200foxnews (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. – Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

article Thousands still in shelters after record Louisiana floods

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 03:27:00 +0200trust (en)

3,075 residents were still living in shelters as of Monday. By Sam Karlin. BATON ROUGE, La., Aug 22 (Reuters) - More than 3,000 Louisiana residents were still in emergency shelters as record flood waters receded on Monday, while government officials weighed options for temporary housing after the state's worst disaster since Hurricane Katrina.

Japon : un mort après le passage de Mindulle

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 03:00:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé hier matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

After Baton Rouge Flooding, Learning Lessons From New Orleans

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:52:00 +0200nytimes (en)

On Saturday, some of the original members of the Louisiana Recovery Authority, the state agency set up to oversee the rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina, met with local and state officials at the offices of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation, a civic group, to talk about the lessons of the last 11 years.

Japon. Un puissant typhon touche la région de Tokyo

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:51:00 +0200TelegrammeDeBrest (fr)

. Le Japon a été frappé, hier, par le typhon Mindulle, dont les pointes de vent ont atteint 180 km/h. Il s'est propagé... Cet article est réservé aux abonnés, pour en profiter, ....

Le Typhon Mindulle fait 1 mort et des blessés

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:42:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Le Typhon Mindulle fait 1 mort et des blessés

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:36:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Le Typhon Mindulle fait 1 mort et des blessés

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:32:00 +020024heures (fr)

Le typhon Mindulle, neuvième de la saison en Asie, a provoqué quelques dégâts dans la partie est du Japon et fait un mort et plus de 60 blessés, selon les décomptes de la chaîne publique nippone NHK. Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue.

Tropical wave could develop late this week: National Hurricane Center

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:26:00 +0200nola (en)

A tropical wave located about 550 miles east of the Lesser Antilles could further develop late this week when the system is expected to move near Hispaniola and the southeastern and central Bahamas, the said Monday evening (Aug. 22). National Hurricane Center For now, the system continues to produce....

Typhon au Japon: un mort et une soixantaine de blessés

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:19:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Arrivé lundi matin sur le sud-est du Japon, ce cyclone tropical est monté ensuite vers le nord-est de l'archipel, traversant Tokyo et sa banlieue. Dans les huit préfectures concernées, dont la capitale, des crues ont été observées et les autorités, craignant des inondations et glissements de....

Thousands still in shelters after record Louisiana floods

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:19:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Sam Karlin. BATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - More than 3,000 Louisiana residents were still in emergency shelters as record flood waters receded on Monday, while government officials weighed options for temporary housing after the state's worst disaster since Hurricane Katrina.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:15:00 +0200therepublic (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood’s devastation to their homes and their lives.

Thousands still in shelters after record Louisiana floods

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:12:00 +0200wsau (en)

By Sam Karlin. BATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - More than 3,000 Louisiana residents were still in emergency shelters as record flood waters receded on Monday, while government officials weighed options for temporary housing after the state's worst disaster since Hurricane Katrina.

Thousands still in shelters after record Louisiana floods

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 02:03:00 +0200reuters (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. More than 3,000 Louisiana residents were still in emergency shelters as record flood waters receded on Monday, while government officials weighed options for temporary housing after the state's worst disaster since Hurricane Katrina. About 60,600 homes have been reported damaged or....

Flooding In Louisiana Raises Questions About Timing, Urgency Of Warnings

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 01:58:00 +0200npr (en)

The rain fell for days, sometimes 3 inches or more in a single hour, as streets became rivers and rivers ate up entire neighborhoods in southeast Louisiana. Between Aug. 11 and Aug. 14, more than 20 inches of rain fell in and around East Baton Rouge, one of the hardest-hit parishes.

Typhoon Winds Close Control Tower at Tokyo's Narita Airport

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 01:23:00 +0200chosun (en)

Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 01:11:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:57:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Why the tropics are about to really heat up 1 HR You may have noticed the spike in Atlantic Ocean tropical activity recently.

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:54:00 +0200click2houston (en)

HOUSTON - You may have noticed the spike in Atlantic Ocean tropical activity recently. We've had Tropical Storm Fiona the past week and are watching two other systems now, including Tropical Depression 7 which certainly will become Gaston in the next day. In fact, Sept.

Feature: People in Louisiana flood affected area suffering from loss, damage

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:50:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 22, 2016 shows piles of damaged belongings thrown by flood-affected families in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Severe flooding caused by heavy rain hit the southern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. At least 13 people have died across five parishes in Louisiana and thousands of local....

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:49:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, Hard Recovery Slog Begins in Flood-Ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:47:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:34:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Extreme rain events increasing across U.S.

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:26:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

While much of Ohio through New England has had a dry summer with drought conditions, it may surprise you to learn that extreme rainfall events have been increasing across the United States and around the world. You likely have seen the images of severe flooding from Louisiana over the last week.

How many houses, people flooded in Louisiana?

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:25:00 +0200nola (en)

How many houses in Louisiana flooded? How many people were affected? A new analysis by geographer Ezra Boyd suggests the numbers might be much higher than estimated. How many houses were damaged in the ? How many people were affected? Louisiana Flood of 2016 While the final numbers won't be known for a long time, Gov.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:25:00 +0200nola (en)

MIAMI — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday (Aug. 22) are near 35 mph. Little change in strength is expected during the next two days, but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:18:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:16:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood’s devastation to their homes and their lives.

SLIDESHOW: Top ten misconceptions about hurricanes

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:14:00 +0200wbtv (en)

(WBTV) - Hurricane season is in full swing as two storms swirl in the Atlantic Ocean. According to the U.S. National Hurricane Center, Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic Ocean, while Tropical Depression #7 has formed near Africa.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:13:00 +0200cfra (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Hurricane season's peak: Why we see more active Atlantic now 3 Mins

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 00:08:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Hurricane season for the Atlantic Ocean begins on June 1st and ends on November 30th, but 8 weeks in particular are the peak for tropical activity. According to the NOAA, 78% of the tropical storm days, 87% of the category one and category two hurricane days, and an impressive....

Tropical depression off Africa expected to become hurricane

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:48:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

A tropical depression off the African coast is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday, when it will still be in the middle of the Atlantic. The threat to land is unclear, although the range of possible paths appear pointed north of Florida in the general direction of Bermuda.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:47:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Tropical depression Seven forms in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:31:00 +0200reuters (en)

Tropical Depression Seven, packing maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h), has formed west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands and is likely to strengthen gradually, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday. The depression, forecast to become a tropical storm on Monday night or on....

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:28:00 +0200kptv (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Former head of FEMA slams Obama’s ‘botched’ response to Louisiana floods

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:27:00 +0200thegrio (en)

, the former head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is speaking out against President Obama ‘s response to the flooding in Louisiana, criticizing the sitting president for not calling off his vacation to visit Louisiana before now. “He could have gone to Lilly Armstrong Airport in....

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:25:00 +0200newsok (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Teesside teenagers help families hit by Philippines typhoon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:24:00 +0200thenorthernecho (en)

And the Egglescliffe school students Heather Page and Amelia Thomas have just returned from a visit to see first-hand the results of their fundraising endeavours. They raised the money to build the homes on Bantayan island, giving people there long-term shelter and security for the future.

Tropics active in the Atlantic with 3 systems 3 mins ago

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:24:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

The tropics are very active in the Atlantic Ocean with three areas to watch. 1) Tropical Depression Fiona continues to weaken Monday. Computer models don't have Fiona lasting more than another 48 hours. Fiona is not really a concern for us or anyone else. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:22:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

Naomi Clark, 27, holds her sleeping son, 1-year-old Caylei Clark, during services at South Walker Baptist Church in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. Clark said she moved to Walker two years ago with her husband who is a truck driver. Her and her two children were with her husband in the truck when the flood struck Walker last week.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:21:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:21:00 +0200wncn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression’s maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days, but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Baton Rouge needs help; Nashville is ready to assist

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:20:00 +0200tennessean (en)

As the devastating floods across Louisiana are slowly falling, residents are left rebuilding and even lending a hand to the wildlife impacted by the rising waters. (Aug. 21) AP. Getting out ahead of the flood, Michael Tramonte and Nikki Conger clear their possessions from their house on Watters Road, south of Hwy.

WATCH: A 360° View of the Louisiana Floods

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:19:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

In the worst natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy, floods devastated Louisiana last week. Take a 360° look at the damage. Get top stories and blog posts emailed to me each day. Newsletters may offer personalized content or advertisements. Copyright &copy 2016 TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:19:00 +0200krmg (en)

Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Tropical depression Seven forms in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:17:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Tropical Depression Seven, packing maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h), has formed west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands and is likely to strengthen gradually, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday. The depression, forecast to become a tropical storm on Monday....

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:17:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days, but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Tropical depression off African expected to become hurricane

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:15:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

As former Tropical Storm Fiona fizzles out, two other weather systems are expected to strengthen and take shape over the next few days. Fiona, reduced to a tropical depression with winds of about 35 miles per hour, is moving northwest and expected to dissipate over open waters over the next few days.

Fiona Is Holding as Tropical Depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:15:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical in the Atlantic. depression The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days, but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:14:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:12:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:12:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:12:00 +0200wbrc (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:08:00 +0200wxow (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Tropical depression seven forms in the Atlantic 12 Mins Tropical depression seven forms in the Atlantic, is likely to become Tropical Storm Gaston.

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:07:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. A series of vigorous tropical waves have splashed into the Atlantic from Africa over the last few days and are being closely monitored by the National Hurricane Center for tropical development. Tropical Depression Seven. Tropical depression seven formed in the Atlantic, the low....

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:06:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Naomi Clark, 27, holds her sleeping son, 1-year-old Caylei Clark, during services at South Walker Baptist Church in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. Clark said she moved to Walker two years ago with her husband who is a truck driver. Her and her two children were with her husband in the truck when the flood struck Walker last week.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:06:00 +0200wafb (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

The Next Named Storm?

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:04:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. A tropical disturbance in the central Atlantic Ocean may become a tropical depression or storm. This system will bring locally heavy rain to the Lesser Antilles starting late Tuesday. It is far too soon to determine whether this poses a threat beyond the Lesser Antilles.

Tropical Depression Seven Forms

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:04:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Depression Seven has formed and is forecast to strengthen into Tropical Storm Gaston. This system is not a threat to land for the foreseeable future. Tropical Depression Seven has formed in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean and is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Gaston by Tuesday.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:59:00 +0200sunherald (en)

Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:57:00 +0200news9 (en)

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:57:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:56:00 +0200foxnews (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. – Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:54:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:53:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Robert Miller, 66, center, and Matt Decker, 33, right, loads water in the pickup of flood surviver Dawn Hay, 40, at South Walker Baptist Church in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. Hay said he is feeding several people taking refuge in her home and needs help supporting them after losing her job because the business closed after the flood.

3 tropical systems out in the Atlantic Read Story

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:53:00 +0200wcnc (en)

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - The Atlantic Tropics has become more active in the last 48 hours. Currently, Tropical Depression Fiona continues to move to the west/northwest at 17 MPH and is located about 600 miles SSE of the Island of Bermuda. Current National Hurricane Center projections have it moving to the east of Bermuda possibly by Wednesday night.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:47:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, Hard Recovery Slog Begins in Flood-Ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:45:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Long, hard recovery slog begins in flood-ravaged Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 22:45:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storm victims spill out of the waiting rooms, some clutching water-stained documents, others with the long stare of those stricken by disaster, each with a story of personal tragedy about the Louisiana flood's devastation to their homes and their lives.

Japan: Typhoon Mindulle lashes Tokyo area

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:52:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

A powerful typhoon has battered the Greater Tokyo area in Japan , leaving at least one person dead and dozens injured, according to media reports. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall at noon (local time) on Monday, moving upwards from the Japanese capital to the northern Tohoku region, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Weather Why that wall of dust is not a 'haboob' Why that wall of dust is not a 'haboob' Whenever a huge wall of dust sweeps across the Phoenix area, there's a good chance you're going to hear the term "haboob." Weather 39 minutes ago

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:52:00 +020012news (en)

Whenever a huge wall of dust sweeps across the Phoenix area, there's a good chance you're going to hear the term "haboob." If you were to check, it's probably trending all over social media. But not every "wall of dust" is a haboob. There's also a difference between just blowing dust and a full blown dust storm .

La. flood humor: “I guess God wanted me to de-clutter”

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:46:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge. Even as flooding has receded in recent days, the church - like many other....

Cleanup continues in Louisiana following deadly flooding

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:35:00 +0200chron (en)

Flood-weary Southern Louisiana saw more rain Sunday as cleanup efforts in the region continued. Residents who were evacuated during the torrential rainfall last week are returning home to clear out belongings. Roughly 2,800 people are still in shelters at The Baton Rouge River Center arena,....

Japan Typhoon Mindulle 2016 Update: 2 Killed, 11 Injured After Waves Of Deadly Storms; Third Expected

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:18:00 +0200ibtimes-mx (en)

Typhoon Mindulle’s heavy rain, massive waves and strong winds up to 110 miles per hour made landfall around 1 p.m. local Japan time on Monday afternoon, leaving many provinces across Japan flooded while Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s office has issued landslide warnings.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:18:00 +0200fox10tv (en)

MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Typhoon Mindulle Sweeps Through Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:08:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

Typhoon Mindulle swept through Tokyo on Monday, causing flooding and disrupting transportation across Japan . The storm is expected to hit the island of Hokkaido early Tuesday. Photo: AP. August 23rd 2016; 36 minutes ago; /video/video.news.com.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:49:00 +0200wbrc (en)

MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Go To Florida Patch

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:42:00 +0200patch (en)

Breaking: The same security protocols used at Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ games will now extend to all events at the stadium. Breaking: Heat index values in the early part of the week are expected to break the 100-degree mark in the Tampa Bay area. Breaking: Inc.

September is natural disaster prepardness month

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:42:00 +0200wwlp (en)

By Published: August 22, 2016, 1:38 pm WWLP-22News CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Natural disaster can stike in the blink of an eye as we’ve seen in recent weeks. Thousands were evacuated in California due to wildfires , thousands more in Louisiana unable to go home due severe flooding.

NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP Satellite sees two Tropical Cyclones near Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:41:00 +0200phys (en)

NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Storm Lionrock (bottom left) and Mindulle (top right) Aug. 21 at 11:45 p.m. EDT (0345 UTC on Aug. 22) near Japan . Credit: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team. Tropical Storm Lionrock was east of Kyushu, the southwestern-most....

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:34:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Weather 2 hour ago 10:46 a.m. Fiona weakens to a Tropical Depression

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:33:00 +0200firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. What was Tropical Storm Fiona has now weakened to a Tropical Depression. The storm continues to pose no threat to land as it churns in the open Atlantic Ocean. As of the 11:00 a.m. update from the National Hurricane Center, Fiona was located at 24.6N, 59.7W and was moving west-northwest at 17 mph.

Hurricane-Center 28 mins ago 11:40 a.m. Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:26:00 +020013newsnow (en)

MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Wild weather has left 30 people injured as Typhoon Mindulle strikes Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:22:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Wild weather has grounded more than 500 flights and left 30 people injured in the first typhoon in 11 years to score a direct hit on the Tokyo region. Typhoon Mindulle struck Japan ese shores on Monday and has battered the country with gusts reaching up to 144 kilometres per hour.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:20:00 +0200therepublic (en)

MIAMI The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression’s maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Typhoon Mindulle hits Tokyo, kills one

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:12:00 +0200presstv (en)

A powerful typhoon accompanied by heavy rains has struck eastern Japan , leaving one person dead and grounding hundreds of flights nationwide. On Monday afternoon, Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of the Japanese capital of Tokyo, triggering heavy rain and strong winds in the city and surrounding areas.

Fiona Is Holding as Tropical Depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:09:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Yahoo!-ABC News Network © 2016 ABC News Internet Ventures. All rights reserved. Fiona Is Holding as Tropical Depression in the Atlantic. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical in the Atlantic. depression The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph).

Typhoon dumps rain on Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 19:01:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

Typhoon Mindulle unleashed heavy rains on Tokyo, bringing the risk of floods and landslides as the storm made landfall near the Japan ese capital shortly after noon yesterday. The typhoon’s center was about 74km south of Tokyo as of 1pm and heading north, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:59:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

MIAMI The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression’s maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Tropical development likely; Florida watches closely 48 Mins Florida and the east coast are keeping a close eye on a system that may develop over the

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:57:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A series of vigorous tropical waves have splashed into the Atlantic from Africa over the last few days and two are being closely monitored by the National Hurricane Center for immanent tropical development. Invest 90L. Invest 90L is a newly minted tropical disturbance that as of 11 a.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:55:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

MIAMI -- (AP) The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Typhoon hits Tokyo, flights canceled

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:53:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Japan 's meteorological agency urged residents to "exercise caution" on Monday as downpours across the Tokyo region swelled rivers. Broadcaster NHK said more than 425 airline flights - mostly domestic - and more than 100 train services had been cancelled as gusts of up to 180 kilometers (112 mph) per hour were registered.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:53:00 +0200cfra (en)

at 12:38 on August 22, 2016, EDT. Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic. The Associated Press. MIAMI — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph).

Forecasters monitor potential storm system heading for the Bahamas

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:52:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

THE National Hurricane Center (NHC) is forecasting that a tropical 'wave' moving west-northwestward in the central Atlantic Ocean could develop into a cyclone as it tracks towards the southeastern and central Bahamas this week. The NHC said on Monday that shower activity has increased over the past....

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:51:00 +0200newsok (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Powerful Typhoon shuts Japan’s airport, grounds over 400 flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:50:00 +0200iran-daily (en)

A powerful typhoon accompanied by heavy rains has struck eastern Japan , leaving one person dead and grounding hundreds of flights nationwide. On Monday afternoon, Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of the Japanese capital of Tokyo, triggering heavy rain and strong winds in the city and surrounding areas.

Third Storm Expected In Japan As Typhoon Mindulle Kills 2

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:48:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Typhoon Mindulle’s heavy rain, massive waves and strong winds up to 110 miles per hour made landfall around 1 p.m. local Japan time on Monday afternoon, leaving many provinces across Japan flooded while Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s office has issued landslide warnings.

Tropics active in the Atlantic with 3 systems 11 mins ago

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:48:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

The tropics are very active in the Atlantic Ocean with three areas to watch. 1) Tropical Depression Fiona continues to weaken Monday. Computer models don't have Fiona lasting more than another 48 hours. Fiona is not really a concern for us or anyone else. 2) A tropical wave east of the Lesser Antilles is something we are watching very closely.

1 killed as Typhoon Mindulle slashes Tokyo, heads to northern Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:47:00 +0200sinacom (en)

TOKYO， Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Mindulle on Monday slashed areas around the Japan ese capital with torrential rainfall and strong gusts， leaving at least one person dead and 53 injured. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)， the typhoon， the 9th of the season， made landfall near....

1 killed as Typhoon Mindulle slashes Tokyo, heads to northern Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:46:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Mindulle on Monday slashed areas around the Japan ese capital with torrential rainfall and strong gusts, leaving at least one person dead and 53 injured. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the typhoon, the 9th of the season, made landfall near....

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:44:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

'It's unbelievable': Louisianans with N.S. connections reflect on killer floods

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:43:00 +0200CBC (en)

Two Louisiana residents with connections to Nova Scotia said recent flooding affecting the state has caused an unprecedented degree of damage. Evacuations affected 30,000 people and 40,000 homes were damaged. At least 13 people were killed . Jerel Keene said the property damage and numbers of people....

Ex-FEMA Chief Criticizes Obama for Golfing During Louisiana Flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:41:00 +0200mycentraloregon (en)

Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Director Michael Brown, who ran the federal response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005, said President Obama should have put down his golf clubs last week during the height of the floods ravaging part of Louisiana.

Ex-FEMA Director Criticizes Obama for Golfing as Louisiana Flooded

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:39:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Former FEMA Director Michael Brown, who ran the federal response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005, said the vacationing President Obama should have put down his golf clubs last week during the height of the floods ravaging part of Louisiana. “The problem is the optics,” Brown said during an interview today on the Fox Business Network.

The heart of hurricane season has arrived, and we're monitoring three systems

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:32:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

We’ve entered prime time for hurricane season and are watching three areas of disturbed weather in the tropical Atlantic Ocean. Of these three systems, one has some potential to affect the U.S. coast — though it’s not a sure thing. The system of greatest interest, is identified as “99L.

Kirstie Alley Eviscerates Obama For Not Visiting Flood-Ravaged Louisiana Yet

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:29:00 +0200dailycaller (en)

Kirstie Alley criticized Barack Obama for declining to cut his summer vacation in Martha’s Vineyard short in order to visit a flood-ravaged Louisiana. After the White House announced that the president would visit the flood-damaged areas on Tuesday — 11 days after the flooding began — Alley posted a video of him criticizing George W.

Whose Lives Should Be Saved? Researchers Ask the Public

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:21:00 +0200nytimes (en)

Mary Jo D’Amico, a nurse at Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans, fanned a patient waiting in the hospital’s parking garage for helicopter transport after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Doctors had to make life-or-death decisions on which hurricane victims to treat. Credit Brad Loper/The Dallas Morning News, via Associated Press.

Wild weather has left 30 people injured as Typhoon Mindulle strikes Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:19:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Wild weather has grounded more than 500 flights and left 30 people injured in the first typhoon in 11 years to score a direct hit on the Tokyo region. Typhoon Mindulle struck Japan ese shores on Monday and has battered the country with gusts reaching up to 144 kilometres per hour.

Dramatic scenes at Harajuku Station as Typhoon Mindulle makes landfall in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:02:00 +0200rocketnews24 (en)

Tokyo’s Yamanote Line was suspended for hours in both directions today due to the incident. With three typhoons inching towards Japan over the past couple of days, news bulletins and weather updates have been warning residents to stay safe, particularly in the city of Tokyo, where Typhoon Mindulle was predicted to make landfall today.

Hurricane-Center 23 mins ago 10:17 a.m. Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:55:00 +020013newsnow (en)

MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Tropical development likely; Florida watches closely 14 Mins Florida and the east coast are keeping a close eye on a system that may develop over the

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:54:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A series of vigorous tropical waves have splashed out of African and into the Atlantic over the last few days and two are being closely monitored by the National Hurricane Center for immanent tropical development. Invest 90L. Invest 90L is a newly minted tropical disturbance that as of 11 a.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT MON AUG 22 2016

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:45:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Fiona, located several hundred miles northeast of the Leeward Islands. 1. Shower activity has increased a little over the past 24 hours in association with a....

Etihad flight diverted due to tropical storm in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:31:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Dubai: An Etihad Airways flight to Tokyo was diverted on Monday and the return flight has been delayed by 12 hours due to tropic storms in Japan . Etihad flight EY878 to Tokyo’s Narita International Airport diverted to the Japanese city of Nagoya, which is about 450 kilometres from its scheduled....

NASA sees Tropical Storm Fiona weakening from wind shear

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:27:00 +0200phys (en)

NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Storm Fiona being affected by wind shear in the Central Atlantic Ocean on Aug. 21 at 12:10 p.m. EDT (16:10 UTC) Credit: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over Tropical Storm Fiona as....

Libye: le Parlement refuse la confiance au gouvernement d'union

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:19:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Lu 7 fois 1 L'Iran a annoncé lundi l'arrêt "pour le moment" des raids menés par la Russie en Syrie à partir d'une de ses bases aériennes, après des critiques du ministre iranien de la Défense contre l'allié russe.Le ministre Hossein Dehghan, dans une interview télévisée dimanche, a critiqué Moscou...

Save the Children Hopes President Obama's Baton Rouge Visit Will Shine a Spotlight on Vulnerable Children and Education Needs

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:17:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Aug. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Thousands of Louisiana children remain displaced, distressed and unable to return to school, leaving them and their futures extremely vulnerable, Save the Children said Monday. "President Obama's visit to the flood zone is a moment for the....

New Jersey Office of Emergency Management's Hurricane Survival Guide

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:12:00 +0200patch (en)

Gloucester Police, Gloucester OEM, and New Jersey Office of Emergency Management reminds citizens to continuously prepare for hurricanes. On Aug. 19, Gloucester Township Police Department, Gloucester Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM), and New Jersey Office of Emergency Management....

Deadly Louisiana Flooding Claimed at Least 13 Lives, Damaged 60,000 Homes

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:08:00 +0200mycentraloregon (en)

File photo. iStock/Thinkstock (BATON ROUGE, La.) Ten days after deadly flash flooding tore through southeastern Louisiana, tens of thousands of devastated residents are working to recover. As of Monday morning, 60,700 homes were reported to be damaged or destroyed throughout the state and 102,000....

Typhoon Makes Direct Hit on Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:02:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Nearly a dozen people were injured, several seriously as Typhoon Mindulle made a direct hit on Tokyo, Japan , Monday with heavy rain and strong winds. Air traffic controllers temporarily abandon the control tower at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport after wind speeds reached 78 miles per hour,....

Libye: le Parlement refuse la confiance au gouvernement d'union

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:53:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Lu 7 fois 1 L'Iran a annoncé lundi l'arrêt "pour le moment" des raids menés par la Russie en Syrie à partir d'une de ses bases aériennes, après des critiques du ministre iranien de la Défense contre l'allié russe.Le ministre Hossein Dehghan, dans une interview télévisée dimanche, a critiqué Moscou...

Tropical Storm Fiona weakens to tropical depression

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:53:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona weakened to a tropical storm Monday in the Atlantic Ocean. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. One day earlier, the sustained gusts were 40 mph. A storm is listed as a tropical storm when it reaches 39 mph.

Un puissant typhon s'abat sur Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:49:00 +0200euronews-fr (fr)

Un déluge de pluie, des pointes de vent à 180 km/heure : le puissant typhon Mindulle s’approche ce lundi de Tokyo, faisant déjà une trentaine de blessés. Les autorités mettent en garde contre les risques d’inondations et les glissements de terrain. “Je faisais route vers Narita à l’ouest de Tokyo....

Libye: le Parlement refuse la confiance au gouvernement d'union

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:47:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Lu 7 fois 1 L'Iran a annoncé lundi l'arrêt "pour le moment" des raids menés par la Russie en Syrie à partir d'une de ses bases aériennes, après des critiques du ministre iranien de la Défense contre l'allié russe.Le ministre Hossein Dehghan, dans une interview télévisée dimanche, a critiqué Moscou...

Typhoon Mindulle brings mayhem to Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:45:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Let’s hope it is not like this in Tokyo four years from now! The host city of the next Summer Olympics was lashed by heavy rain and strong winds as Typhoon Mindulle swept in on Monday. For locals and tourists alike it has caused mayhem. Rain and wind lash Tokyo as Typhoon makes landfall Bloomberg....

Tropics starting to heat up

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:38:00 +0200wesh (en)

>>Download the WESH 2 Hurricane Tracker app for and Invest 99 is right behind Fiona . It’s a disorganized tropical wave that has a 50 percent chance of developing into a tropical depression by the end of this week. As it moves into the southern and central Bahamas next weekend, it will have an even better chance of developing.

'Historic' Louisiana Flooding Claimed at Least 13 Lives, Damaged 60,000 Homes

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:37:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Ten days after deadly flash flooding tore through southeastern Louisiana, tens of thousands of devastated residents are working to recover. As of this morning, 60,700 homes were reported to be damaged or destroyed throughout the state and 102,000 people have registered for federal assistance, said....

Typhoon Mindulle lashes Tokyo, heads north to Tohoku and Hokkaido

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:35:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Typhoon Mindulle lashed the greater Tokyo area on Monday, dumping heavy rain and leaving at least one person dead and 29 injured in storm-related incidents. Storm water coursed down usually placid rivers and left many streets flooded in the Kanto region.

'Historic' Louisiana Flooding Claimed at Least 13 Lives, Damaged 60,000 Homes

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:33:00 +02007online (en)

Ten days after deadly flash flooding tore through southeastern Louisiana, tens of thousands of devastated residents are working to recover. As of this morning, 60,700 homes were reported to be damaged or destroyed throughout the state and 102,000 people have registered for federal assistance, said....

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:26:00 +0200aikenstandard (en)

MIAMI — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression’s maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Typhoon Winds Close Control Tower at Tokyo's Narita Airport

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:11:00 +0200voanews (en)

TOKYO — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Alertness must remain to deal with post-storm situation: Deputy PM

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:09:00 +0200vietnamplus-en (en)

Yen Bai (VNA) – Yen Bai province and its Tram Tau district in particular should continue keeping a close watch on the post-storm weather to actively cope with the impacts of follow-up downpours, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung said. He visited Tram Tau district on August 22, applauding local....

Japan Meteorological Agency One killed, planes grounded as 3 severe storms roar across Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:59:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - Typhoon Mindulle is roaring over Tokyo after making landfall earlier Monday, one of two storms which have lashed Japan over the past two days, killing one person and injuring 11. A third typhoon is predicted for later this week. A 42-year-old man was found dead on the side of a flooded road....

Forecasters urge Floridians to watch tropics closely

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:39:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Increasing rain chances and ocean temperatures along the Treasure Coast could be favorable for a tropical wave moving toward Florida in the next week or so, according to the National Weather Service, Melbourne. "The system (the wave that is in the mid Atlantic Ocean) is too far out" to predict if it....

And Then There Were Two…With One Posing Threat To Caribbean

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:38:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Monday August 22, 2016 – Two tropical disturbances in the Atlantic Ocean may become tropical depressions or storms, with one of them threatening to drench the Caribbean with heavy rain whether or not it develops further. Invest 99-L and Invest 90-L are behind what used to be Tropical Storm Fiona.

Katrina : PRESIDENTS MATTER

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:27:00 +02004-traders (en)

THE PRESIDENT of the United States may get in the way of disaster relief workers. That's a challenge for his team and an added challenge for workers on the ground. But in a time of national disaster, there is no one equal to the president as the symbol of American unity. President Obama is scheduled to visit Louisiana on Tuesday.

Tokyo: transports très perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:24:00 +0200izf (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Thankful flood victim finds humour amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:12:00 +0200680news (en)

WALKER, La. – Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Go To New Jersey Patch

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:11:00 +0200patch (en)

​One person was killed after he was thrown from a car, and a child was seriously hurt in a horrific N.J. accident this weekend, cops say. A boy, 5, was killed and 4 were hurt in a 5-car N.J. highway wreck that sent several to hospitals on Saturday morning, authorities said. 40 people from 37 towns in all 21 N.

ODM: Country Under A Tropical Storm WATCH; Hurricane Danny Expected To Pass Just South Of Sint Maarten On Monday

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:08:00 +0200caribseek (en)

. GREAT BAY (DCOMM | 11:30AM) -- The Department of Disaster Management (ODM) hereby informs the Sint Maarten community that the country is now under a Tropical Storm WATCH as Hurricane Danny approaches the Leeward Islands. Under a Tropical Storm WATCH; the WATCH means that tropical storm conditions....

Tropics Heating Up

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:08:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

The tropical weather map continues to be very active with Tropical Depression Fiona, what will likely be Tropical Storm Gaston soon, and another disturbance that should be monitored closely over the next several days. Let's start with Fiona. Fiona continues to weaken, classified as s tropical....

Typhoon Mindulle shuts Tokyo's Narita airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:58:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

TOKYO - Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were cancelled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Thankful flood victim finds humour amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:58:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

WALKER, La. - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:56:00 +0200simcoe (en)

MIAMI — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Un puissant typhon balaie Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:51:00 +020024heures (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tropical wave off Africa has 100 percent chance of development, forecasters say

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:50:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

Three weather systems are being monitored by the National Hurricane Center. One of them, what was Tropical Storm Fiona, will have no affect on Florida's weather. The other two systems are too far away to predict, but will come into sharper focus in coming days.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:48:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

MIAMI - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:48:00 +0200yorkregion (en)

MIAMI — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Tokyo touchée par un violent typhon: annulations de vols et fortes pluies L'Express

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:43:00 +0200msn-fr (fr)

Une série de trois typhons, dont le dernier s'est abattu sur l'archipel nippon ce lundi, ont touché le pays, avec des pluies diluviennes. Et des conséquences sur le trafic aérien et ferroviaire, notamment à Tokyo. © afp.com/TORU YAMANAKA Des passants se protègent de vents et pluies violents dans le....

One killed, planes grounded as 2 severe storms roar across Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:39:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) Typhoon Mindulle is roaring over Tokyo after making landfall earlier Monday, one of two storms which have lashed Japan over the past two days, killing one person and injuring 11. A third typhoon is predicted for later this week. A 42-year-old man was found dead on the side of a flooded road....

Forecasters urge residents to watch tropics closely

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:39:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Increasing rain chances and ocean temperatures along the Treasure Coast could be favorable for a tropical wave moving toward Florida in the next week or so, according to the National Weather Service, Melbourne. "The system (the wave that is in the mid Atlantic Ocean) is too far out" to predict if it....

Tokyo: transports très perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:37:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo: transports très perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:36:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo: transports très perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:35:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

UPDATE3: Strong typhoon hits near Tokyo, disrupts traffic, causes injuries

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:35:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

Powerful Typhoon Mindulle made landfall Monday near the Japan ese capital, bringing torrential rain and strong winds to the Tokyo metropolitan area and nearby vicinity -- disrupting air, railway and sea traffic and causing at least 20 injuries. More than 500 flights mostly to and from Tokyo's Haneda....

Tokyo: transports très perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:33:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Tokyo - Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo: transports très perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:31:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Un puissant typhon balaie Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:30:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo: transports très perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:21:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo: transports très perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:18:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Powerful Typhoon Hits Tokyo, Snarling Transportation Across Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:06:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

TOKYO—A powerful typhoon delivered a direct hit to Japan ’s capital on Monday, disrupting transportation across the country as flights and trains were delayed or canceled in and around Tokyo. The typhoon, known as Mindulle and characterized as “strong” by the Japan Meteorological Agency, made....

Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:48:00 +0200nna-fr (fr)

ANI - (AFP) Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Louisiana Floods Update: Rural Church Among Those Providing Aid

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:45:00 +0200usnews (en)

As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge. Even as flooding has receded in recent days, the church — like many other....

“I guess God wanted me to de-clutter”

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:42:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports the number of damaged homes in Louisiana jumped to 60,000 over the weekend, meaning few places in the southern part of the state went untouched. More than 106,000 people have registered for FEMA assistance, the most registered in one week since As....

Heat index could hit 102 today

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:39:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

ADVISORIES. 5:14 a.m.: Sufficient moisture and instability exist today for scattered thunderstorms from Brevard County south through the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee County. The thunderstorms will initially develop during the early afternoon, mainly near and west of I-95.

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:25:00 +0200globalnews (en)

WALKER, La. – Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Au Japon - Mindulle noie Tokyo sous des pluies diluviennes

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:24:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Au Japon. 22 août 2016 12:32; Act: 22.08.2016 12:39 Print Mindulle noie Tokyo sous des pluies diluviennes Le typhon est arrivé à la mi-journée sur la côte à Tateyama, au sud de Chiba, préfecture limitrophe de Tokyo. Le trafic est extrêmement perturbé.

Hundreds of flights cancelled as typhoon hits Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:23:00 +0200nna-en (en)

NNA - A strong typhoon packing heavy rain and wind has struck near Tokyo, grounding hundreds of domestic flights. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall at about 12:30pm local time (04:30 GMT) in Tateyama city, some 80km (50 miles) southeast of the capital. The storm packed gusts of up to 180 km/h (112....

New tropical depression could form today in east Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:22:00 +0200al (en)

It's that time of the year, and the tropics are getting more active. Tropical Depression Fiona was expected to fall apart over the next few days. The tropical wave on the right could become a tropical depression later today and then possibly Tropical Storm Gaston. A tropical wave in the central Atlantic has a path that could bring it near the U.

Louisiana flood victim finds humor in tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:22:00 +0200wkbw (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Le typhon Mindulle se dirige vers Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:10:00 +0200RTLFrance (fr)

Rafales impressionnantes, torrents d'eau et pluies diluviennes : Tokyo et sa banlieue devraient être particulièrement touchés par le typhon Mindulle, ce lundi 22 août dans l'après-midi. Avec des rafales de 126 km/h pouvant atteindre 180 km/h en pointe et de fortes précipitations, le cyclone pourrait....

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:07:00 +0200sunherald (en)

Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their family survived....

Typhoon Mindulle shuts Tokyo's Narita airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:06:00 +0200barrie (en)

TOKYO -- Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were cancelled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Repairs to Vietnam’s notorious internet cable delayed, yet again

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:02:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

Work on the undersea connection will be completed on August 25, four days behind schedule. Repair work on of Vietnam’s ruptured undersea internet cable will not be completed until 5.30 p.m. on August 25 due to adverse weather conditions, according to internet provider Asia America Gateway (AAG). This is the second delay announced in three days.

Kirstie Alley Slams President Obama After Louisiana Floods

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:54:00 +0200contactmusic (en)

Obama is staying with his wife and two daughters on the island of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts, and has been photographed playing golf while swathes of the southern state is underwater. The 65-year-old actress ridiculed Obama for not visiting Louisiana and likened the situation to when former....

Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Mindulle lashes Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:51:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport in Tokyo, causing hundreds of flight cancellations. Narita Airport was closed at 2.20pm local time on Monday after the controllers left the tower when wind speeds reached 78mph.

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:49:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Robert Miller, 66, raises his hand in prayer during service at the South Walker Baptist Church in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. Miller said he had several family members in his home when the flood stuck and helped them flee the home while he stayed behind to care for his dogs.

11:21 Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Mindulle lashes Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:47:00 +0200independent-ie-regional (en)

Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport in Tokyo, causing hundreds of flight cancellations. Narita Airport was closed at 2.20pm local time on Monday after the controllers left the tower when wind speeds reached 78mph.

Typhoon Mindulle leaves chaos and carnage in its wake

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:47:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: http://www.enable-javascript.com/ A man's umbrella proves to be no match for the heavy winds of Typhoon Mindulle. | SATOKO KAWASAKI.

Louisiana flood victim finds humor in tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:44:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:44:00 +0200newsok (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:44:00 +0200newsok (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:43:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

Robert Miller, 66, raises his hand in prayer during service at the South Walker Baptist Church in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. Miller said he had several family members in his home when the flood stuck and helped them flee the home while he stayed behind to care for his dogs.

Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Mindulle lashes Tokyo Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily...

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:42:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

Typhoon Mindulle, which made landfall south of Tokyo early on Monday afternoon, brought heavy rain and strong winds to Tokyo and surrounding areas, with 11 people reported to have been injured. South of Tokyo in Kanagawa prefecture, a woman was left unconscious after being washed away on a flooded....

Louisiana flood victim finds humor in tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:38:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:38:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:38:00 +0200krmg (en)

Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their family survived....

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:36:00 +0200omaha (en)

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Tokyo touchée par un violent typhon: annulations de vols et fortes pluies

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:33:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Une série de trois typhons, dont le dernier s'est abattu sur l'archipel nippon ce lundi, ont touché le pays, avec des pluies diluviennes. Et des conséquences sur le trafic aérien et ferroviaire, notamment à Tokyo. Le typhon Mindulle est le neuvième de la saison en Asie .

Japon : le puissant typhon Mindulle se dirige vers Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:22:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Le 9ème typhon de la saison en Asie, Mindulle, est arrivé sur les côtes japonaises ce lundi 22 août. Il est accompagné de violentes pluies et de rafales de vents. Des dizaines de milliers de personnes sont sur le point d'être évacuées par les autorités locales.

Typhoon Mindulle shuts Tokyo’s Narita airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:21:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

TOKYO : Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo’s two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Typhoon Mindulle shuts Tokyo's Narita airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:19:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport.

Tokyo: transports perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:13:00 +0200izf (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:11:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:08:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:06:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Brèves du Pacifique - lundi 22 août 2016

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:03:00 +0200radioaustralianews-fr (fr)

Ce cyclone de catégorie 5 a entraîné la mort de 43 personnes et causé de lourds dégâts matériels. Il n'y a plus de problème d'approvisionnement en eau ou en nourriture, mais les opérations de nettoyage sont toujours en cours et environ 80% des personnes qui ont perdu leurs maisons vivent encore dans des tentes, d'après la Croix-Rouge fidjienne.

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:03:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Charles Craft, 57, left, gets a hug from neighbor Robert Miller before a church service at South Walker Baptist Church in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. Craft, a member of the church, said Sunday that he and his wife, Karen, lost their home about a mile from the church but they've been able to....

Typhoon Mindulle lashes Tokyo; one feared dead in flooding

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:02:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Typhoon Mindulle lashed Tokyo on Monday, dumping heavy rain across the capital while nationwide at least one person was feared dead in storm-related incidents. Storm water coursed down usually placid rivers and left many streets flooded, with conditions expected to peak by the afternoon.

Thankful flood victim finds humor amid devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:02:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

WALKER, La. — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Typhoon Mindulle shuts Tokyo's Narita airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:57:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport.

Typhoon Mindulle shuts Tokyo’s Narita airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:57:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

TOKYO — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo’s two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:56:00 +0200wbtv (en)

MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Want to know your risk of flooding? Plantation company develops prediction models

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:45:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

A Plantation startup company has developed a model that can tell individual homeowners the risk they face from flooding over their 30-year mortgage. Coastal Risk Consulting provides homeowners with an easy-to-read score that shows their risk, as well as recommendations on how they can improve their property to mitigate future problems.

National › Narita air traffic controllers briefly abandon tower due to typhoon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:44:00 +0200japantoday (en)

TOKYO. Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo’s two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:41:00 +0200startribune (en)

The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two. Fiona is centered about 670 miles (1,080 kilometers) southeast of Bermuda and is moving west-northwest near 18 mph (30 kph).

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:39:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:38:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

News Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic News 3 minutes ago

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:36:00 +0200wtsp (en)

MIAMI (AP) The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Plan Ahead for Severe Weather

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:35:00 +0200centraljersey (en)

(Family Features) When a major storm strikes, it can leave a trail of devastation and danger behind. Volatile weather is common when seasons change, so it’s the perfect time to take stock of your emergency resources. Power outages are common once a hurricane or tornado has stricken and can create additional danger to families.

Fiona Is Holding as Tropical Depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:33:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Yahoo!-ABC News Network © 2016 ABC News Internet Ventures. All rights reserved. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical in the Atlantic. depression The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph).

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:27:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) " The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:27:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression’s maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Typhoon Mindulle temporarily shuts down Tokyo’s Narita airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:25:00 +0200globalnews (en)

TOKYO – Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo’s two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were cancelled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Fiona is holding as tropical depression in the Atlantic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:23:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Fiona is holding as a tropical depression in the Atlantic. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 35 mph (55 kph). Little change in strength is expected during the next two days but forecasters say it could become a remnant low in the next day or two.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:18:00 +0200asianage (en)

Japan Airlines said it cancelled 145 domestic flights through mid-afternoon, affecting 26,910 customers. Tokyo: A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo on Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make....

Les ouragans

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:18:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées. Qu'est-ce qu'un typhon, ou ouragan? VIDEOGRAPHIEull.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:15:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Vidéos. Tokyo aux prises avec un puissant typhon, "des pluies terribles redoutées"

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:12:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

U n typhon , Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes. Les deux pistes de l'aéroport international de Tokyo situé à Narita ont été fermées quelques dizaines de minutes en raison des vents puissants qui ont forcé à évacuer....

Trains qui déraillent et avions bloqués par les pluies diluviennes: les images du typhon Mindulle qui paralyse Tokyo et le Japon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:06:00 +0200huffingtonpost-fr-fr (fr)

. INTERNATIONAL - Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi 22 août près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, comme vous pouvez le voir dans notre vidéo ci-dessus. Avec ses pointes de vent pouvant atteindre 180 km/h, le typhon a forcé....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:00:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

WALKER, La. Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their....

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:59:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Tokyo: Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The category one typhoon, the weakest on a scale for storms, dumped more than 10 cm (4 inches) of....

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:52:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo's two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport.

Diminished threat to Mexico coast from Tropical Storm Kay: US forecasters

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:50:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 10 hours ago in Environment Tropical Storm Kay strengthened slightly off Mexico's Pacific coast, but new projections on Sunday predict it will peter out without causing major damage, US forecasters said. At 2100 GMT Kay was about 360 miles (575 kilometers) southwest of the tip of Baja....

Hundreds of flights cancelled as typhoon hits Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:48:00 +0200bbc (en)

Image copyright EPA Image caption Narita International airport briefly closed its runways. A strong typhoon packing heavy rain and wind has struck near Tokyo, grounding hundreds of domestic flights. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall at about 12:30pm local time (04:30 GMT) in Tateyama city, some 80km (50 miles) southeast of the capital.

BREAKING: Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Mindulle hits Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:48:00 +0200express (en)

Flight Radar 24•Getty Alix Culbertson Typhoon Mindulle has directly hit the Japan ese capital Heavy rain and strong winds have forced Japanese authorities to cancel nearly 400 flights as they wait for Typhoon Mindulle to hit Tokyo. The Japanese capital was hit by sudden heavy rain this lunchtime with....

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:48:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo's two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport.

Tokyo: transports perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:43:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo: transports perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:42:00 +0200lyonne-republicaine (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

VIDEO. Au Japon, le typhon Mindulle perturbe les transports à proximité de Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:40:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

C'est le neuvième typhon de la saison en Asie. Mindulle a atteint le Japon lundi 22 août, près de Tokyo. Il était accompagné de pluies diluviennes, ce qui a forcé les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols. La circulation sur les routes et les voies ferrées a également été fortement perturbée.

14:02 Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:33:00 +0200ca-news (en)

Bishkek (AKIpress) Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo's two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport, ABC News reports.

Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:32:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:31:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Tokyo - Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo: transports perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:29:00 +0200lamontagne (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:29:00 +0200lexpansion (fr)

Tokyo - Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:28:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

TOKYO - Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The category one typhoon, the weakest on a scale for storms, dumped more than 10cm of rain an hour in parts of Tokyo and the surrounding region.

Typhoon winds close control tower at Tokyo’s Narita airport

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:27:00 +0200wivb (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo’s two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:27:00 +0200wivb (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:25:00 +0200ynetnews (en)

TOKYO- Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The category one typhoon, the weakest on a scale for storms, dumped more than 10 cm (4 inches) of....

Typhoon winds close control tower at Tokyo’s Narita airport

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:24:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo’s two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Typhoon winds close control tower at Tokyo’s Narita airport

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:24:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

TOKYO — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo’s two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:24:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:19:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. Posted 22 Aug 2016 15:15; Updated 22 Aug 2016 16:08. TOKYO: Heavy rain drenched the Japanese capital on....

Tokyo: transports perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:17:00 +0200tv5 (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo: transports perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:16:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

U n typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

One killed, planes grounded as 3 severe storms roar across Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:14:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) Typhoon Mindulle is roaring over Tokyo after making landfall earlier on Monday, just one of three storms which have lashed Japan over the past two days, killing one person. A 42-year-old man was found dead on the side of a flooded road early on Monday in Kitami City, Hokkaido, after his abandoned car was discovered nearby.

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:14:00 +0200wcvb (en)

A 42-year-old man was found dead on the side of a flooded road early on Monday in Kitami City, Hokkaido, after his abandoned car was discovered nearby. Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains.

The Latest: Baton Rouge area gets rain amid flood recovery

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:13:00 +0200therepublic (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 4:08 p.m. Parts of the Baton Rouge were getting thunderstorms with heavy rain as people continued cleaning out homes to recover from recent flooding. The National Weather Service says 2 to 3 inches of rain fell Sunday, and the area....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:13:00 +0200wncn (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:09:00 +0200news9 (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:09:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Typhoon Mindulle makes landfall near Tokyo; hundreds of flights cancelled

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:08:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

A woman walks under the heavy rain in the downtown Tokyo on August 22, 2016. A typhoon is on course for a direct hit on Tokyo, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds TORU YAMANAKA/AFP/Getty Image. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall near southeast of Tokyo on Monday (22 August) at around 12.

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:07:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The category one typhoon, the weakest on a scale for storms, dumped more than 10 cm (4....

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:06:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Tokyo: transports perturbés à l'approche d'un typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:05:00 +0200lepopulaire (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, accompagné de pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan Typhoon Mindulle is roaring over Tokyo after making landfall earlier on Monday, just one of three

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:05:00 +0200yourerie (en)

Copyright 2016 Cable News Network/Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (CNN) Typhoon Mindulle is roaring over Tokyo after making landfall earlier on Monday, just one of three storms which have lashed Japan over the past two days.

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:04:00 +0200wxii12 (en)

Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains. The Japan ese Meteorological Agency was forecasting floods, heavy rains and high waves in dozens of provinces across Japan on....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:04:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Typhoon Winds Close Control Tower at Tokyo's Narita Airport

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:02:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:59:00 +0200wxow (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Japan Meteorological Agency Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:57:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - Typhoon Mindulle is roaring over Tokyo after making landfall earlier on Monday, just one of three storms which have lashed Japan over the past two days. Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:57:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:55:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

TOKYO Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo’s two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed from 2:20 p.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:55:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

WALKER, La. Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:55:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:52:00 +0200wlwt (en)

Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains. The Japan ese Meteorological Agency was forecasting floods, heavy rains and high waves in dozens of provinces across Japan on....

Le typhon Dianmu cause au moins 11 morts au Vietnam

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:49:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

Le bilan pourrait encore s’alourdir, selon le comité national de recherche et de sauvetage. Parmi les onze morts, six ont été tués dans des glissements de terrain et trois ont été emportés. Les pluies torrentielles ont provoqué l’effondrement de 89 maisons et ont endommagé près de 2.000 autres habitations.

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:48:00 +0200reuters (en)

TOKYO Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The category one typhoon, the weakest on a scale for storms, dumped more than 10 cm (4 inches) of....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:48:00 +0200wsfa (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:47:00 +0200Koat (en)

Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains. The Japan ese Meteorological Agency was forecasting floods, heavy rains and high waves in dozens of provinces across Japan on....

Japon : les transports et les vols perturbés par l'arrivée d'un puissant typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:46:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

L es transports japonais immobilisés avec l'arrivée d'un super Typhon ! Il s'appelle Mindulle et c'est le neuvième de la saison en Asie . Il a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des....

Typhoon hits Tokyo, flights canceled Typhoon Mindulle has prompted Japan to cancelled 450 flights and 100 train services. It's hit the Tokyo region and is forecast to move north to the island of Hokkaido by Tuesday, bringing severe rainfalls.

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:46:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Japan 's meteorological agency urged residents to "exercise caution" on Monday as downpours across the Tokyo region swelled rivers. Broadcaster NHK said more than 425 airline flights - mostly domestic - and more than 100 train services had been cancelled as gusts of up to 180 kilometers 112 mph) per hour were registered.

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:46:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo's two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed from 2:20 p.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:46:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:45:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - Typhoon Mindulle is roaring over Tokyo after making landfall earlier on Monday, just one of three storms which have lashed Japan over the past two days. Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:45:00 +0200usnews (en)

Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their family survived and had "a good, long cry" about their irreparable home. Now, they're trying to salvage photos of their four children and 16 grandchildren.

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:44:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The category one typhoon, the weakest on a scale for storms, dumped more than 10 cm (4....

Plan Ahead for Severe Weather

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:44:00 +0200virginislandsdailynews (en)

(Family Features) When a major storm strikes, it can leave a trail of devastation and danger behind. Volatile weather is common when seasons change, so it’s the perfect time to take stock of your emergency resources. Power outages are common once a hurricane or tornado has stricken and can create additional danger to families.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:44:00 +0200wafb (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Typhoon Mindulle lands near Tokyo amid warnings of flood, landslides

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:43:00 +0200sinacom (en)

TOKYO， Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Mindulle on Monday made landfall in Japan 's eastern Chiba prefecture with torrential rainfall and strong gusts， said the weather agency， warning of possible flooding and landslides. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)， the typhoon， the 9th of the....

Japan Meteorological Agency

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:42:00 +0200click2houston (en)

(CNN) - Typhoon Mindulle is roaring over Tokyo after making landfall earlier on Monday, just one of three storms which have lashed Japan over the past two days. Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:41:00 +0200wbrc (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:38:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:38:00 +0200startribune (en)

Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their family survived and had "a good, long cry" about their irreparable home. Now, they're trying to salvage photos of their four children and 16 grandchildren.

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:37:00 +0200kcci (en)

Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains. The Japan ese Meteorological Agency was forecasting floods, heavy rains and high waves in dozens of provinces across Japan on....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:37:00 +0200kptv (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:35:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo's two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed from 2:20 p.

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:35:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The category one typhoon, the weakest on a scale for storms, dumped more than 10 cm (4....

Top Asian News 7:07 a.m. GMT

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:35:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

BEIJING (AP) — For the Olympics, it's so-long Rio, hello Asia. The next three Olympics are headed for relatively calmer ports of call in South Korea, Japan and China following the organizational drama surrounding the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia and the just completed Summer Games in Brazil,....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:35:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:33:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their family survived....

Typhoon Mindulle Winds Close Japan Airport Control Tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:32:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo's two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed from 2:20 p.

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:32:00 +0200wesh (en)

Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains. The Japan ese Meteorological Agency was forecasting floods, heavy rains and high waves in dozens of provinces across Japan on....

Thankful Flood Victim Finds Humor Among Devastating Tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:32:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their family survived....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:32:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge.

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:32:00 +0200statesman (en)

Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their family survived....

Typhoon Mindulle drenches Tokyo, halts trains and flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:29:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

TOKYO Heavy rain drenched the Japan ese capital on Monday as Typhoon Mindulle swept in, bringing floods that suspended train services and high winds that forced airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. The category one typhoon, the weakest on a scale for storms, dumped more than 10 cm (4 inches) of....

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms hit Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:29:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains. The Japan ese Meteorological Agency was forecasting floods, heavy rains and high waves in dozens of provinces across Japan on....

Thankful flood victim finds humor among devastating tragedy

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:28:00 +0200therepublic (en)

WALKER, La. Chuck and Karen Craft are among the thousands of Louisiana residents dragging furniture, appliances and other belongings out of flood-ravaged homes. Married more than 35 years, the Crafts live outside Walker, a small town near Baton Rouge. Chuck Craft said they thanked God that their....

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:26:00 +0200armenpress (en)

10:33, 22 August, 2016 YEREVAN, AUGUST 22, ARMENPRESS. A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service, ABC News reports. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with....

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:26:00 +0200wivb (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo’s two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed from 2:20 p.

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:21:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo's two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed from 2:20 p.

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:21:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo’s two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed from 2:20 p.

Typhoon Mindulle causing delays to Japan flights

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:21:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

Monday, 22 August 2016 | MYT 3:01 PM Typhoon Mindulle causing delays to Japan flights. by ashley tang Ground staff of an airline company directs passengers at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. - EPA. PETALING JAYA: Flights heading to and from Japan are being delayed as typhoon Mindulle hit Tokyo with heavy rains and strong winds on Monday.

Typhoon Mindulle winds close Japan airport control tower

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:13:00 +0200wncn (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, temporarily shutting down all flights to one of Tokyo’s two main airports. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city’s other major airport. Narita was closed from 2:20 p.

Japan hit by typhoon Mindulle that disrupted flights, train service

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:07:00 +0200panarmenian-en (en)

PanARMENIAN.Net - A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service, the Associated Press reports. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday, August 22 afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers per hour and gusts to 180 kph.

Typhoon Mindulle lands near Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:53:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Mindulle on Monday made landfall in Japan 's eastern Chiba prefecture with torrential rainfall and strong gusts, said the weather agency, warning of possible flooding and landslides. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the typhoon, the 9th of the....

Planes grounded as 3 severe storms roar across Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:52:00 +0200cnn (en)

Hundreds of flights have already been canceled and parts of the country have been left flooded after typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu caused strong winds and pouring rains. The Japan ese Meteorological Agency was forecasting floods, heavy rains and high waves in dozens of provinces across Japan on Monday, while warned of landslides.

Typhoon Forces Cancellation Of 400 Flights In Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:48:00 +0200clare (en)

A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo has forced the cancellation of more than 400 flights and disrupted train services in Japan . Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometres per hour. Gusts are expected to reach 180 kph - and heavy rains have swollen rivers.

National › Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon makes landfall in Chiba

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:41:00 +0200japantoday (en)

TOKYO. A powerful typhoon made landfall in Chiba Prefecture on Monday, causing nearly 400 flights to be grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle made landfall on the Boso Peninsula at around 12:30 p.m., and was moving north toward the Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:40:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, au Japon, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon Mindulle nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:38:00 +0200firstpost (en)

Tokyo : A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo on Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Monde Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés (Belga) Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et...

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:32:00 +0200skynet (fr)

(Belga) Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Le typhon Dianmu cause au moins 11 morts au Vietnam

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:32:00 +0200skynet (fr)

(Belga) Au moins 11 personnes ont été tuées et deux portées disparues dans des inondations au nord du Vietnam ce week-end, causées par le typhon Dianmu, ont indiqué les autorités lundi. Huit personnes ont également été blessées par des chutes d'arbres. Le bilan pourrait encore s'alourdir, selon le comité national de recherche et de sauvetage.

New technique to quickly rebuild homes destroyed by natural disasters

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:32:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

Scientists have developed a way to rebuild homes destroyed by natural disasters within a few months, an advance that may especially benefit low-income residents in disaster-prone areas. RAPIDO, a pilot programme developed with recommendations from Texas A&M University's Hazard Reduction and Recovery....

Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:30:00 +0200metrotime (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Le typhon Dianmu cause au moins 11 morts au Vietnam

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:30:00 +0200metrotime (fr)

Au moins 11 personnes ont été tuées et deux portées disparues dans des inondations au nord du Vietnam ce week-end, causées par le typhon Dianmu, ont indiqué les autorités lundi. Huit personnes ont également été blessées par des chutes d’arbres. Le bilan pourrait encore s’alourdir, selon le comité national de recherche et de sauvetage.

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:28:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:23:00 +0200nzherald (en)

TOKYO (AP) " A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:21:00 +0200wwlp (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:18:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:17:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:13:00 +0200levif (fr)

Le typhon, dont les pointes de vent peuvent atteindre 180 km/heure, est arrivé à la mi-journée sur la côte à Tateyama, au sud de Chiba, préfecture limitrophe de Tokyo. Il est assez rare que les typhons accostent en cette partie de l'archipel. Souvent, ils balayent d'abord une partie plus à l'ouest.

Typhoon Mindulle lashes Tokyo; two feared dead in flooding

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:11:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Typhoon Mindulle lashed Tokyo on Monday, dumping heavy rain across the capital. Nationwide, at least two people were feared dead in storm-related incidents. Storm water coursed down usually placid rivers and left many streets flooded, with conditions expected to peak by the afternoon.

Flights cancelled as Typhoon Mindulle nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:08:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Tropical storm Mindulle on course for a direct hit on Japan 's capital, prompting nearly 400 flights to be grounded. 22 Aug 2016 05:09 GMT The storm caused airlines to cancel a total of 387 flights [Francis R. Malasig/EPA] A powerful typhoon is on course for a direct hit on Tokyo, with nearly 400....

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:05:00 +0200newsok (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:03:00 +0200emirates247 (en)

A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo: les transports très perturbés au Japon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:59:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

Le typhon, dont les pointes de vent peuvent atteindre 180 km/heure, est arrivé à la mi-journée sur la côte à Tateyama, au sud de Chiba, préfecture limitrophe de Tokyo. Il est assez rare que les typhons accostent en cette partie de l’archipel. Souvent, ils balayent d’abord une partie plus à l’ouest.

Typhoon Mindulle Disrupts Flights and Trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:58:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in and disrupted train service. Japan Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Flights canceled in Japan as storm looms

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:54:00 +0200presstv (en)

A powerful typhoon packed with heavy rain and strong winds is headed to the Japan ese capital, forcing the cancellation of hundred of flights to and from Tokyo. Typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall near Tokyo on Monday at around noon local time (0300 GMT).

Un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo: les transports très perturbés au Japon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:51:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

Le typhon, dont les pointes de vent peuvent atteindre 180 km/heure, est arrivé à la mi-journée sur la côte à Tateyama, au sud de Chiba, préfecture limitrophe de Tokyo. Il est assez rare que les typhons accostent en cette partie de l’archipel. Souvent, ils balayent d’abord une partie plus à l’ouest.

Un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo: les transports très perturbés au Japon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:50:00 +0200laprovince (fr)

Le typhon, dont les pointes de vent peuvent atteindre 180 km/heure, est arrivé à la mi-journée sur la côte à Tateyama, au sud de Chiba, préfecture limitrophe de Tokyo. Il est assez rare que les typhons accostent en cette partie de l’archipel. Souvent, ils balayent d’abord une partie plus à l’ouest.

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:50:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Japon. Un typhon à proximité de Tokyo, les transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:39:00 +0200OuestFrance (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Japon : un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:36:00 +0200LePoint (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie , a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:36:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:36:00 +0200startribune (en)

Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph). It is forecast to move north over the Tohoku region and reach Japan 's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Tuesday. Japanese television showed damage to a handful of buildings in the region.

Japon: puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:35:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, au Japon , avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:35:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

TOKYO — A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:33:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Les transports japonais à l'arrêt: un puissant typhon traverse Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:30:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

08h23 Japon : un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés (AFP)

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:29:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Typhoon Mindulle hits central Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:29:00 +0200cna (en)

EPA CHRISTOPHER JUE Japan /TOKYO 22/8/2016 08:28 epa05506476 Businessmen cross the street under strong wind and rain generated by typhoon Mindulle in Tokyo, Japan, 22 August 2016. The local weather agency issued heavy rain and flood warnings for central Tokyo as Typhoon Mindulle hits the nation's....

Typhoon Mindulle hits Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:29:00 +0200cna (en)

EPA KIMIMASA MAYAMA Japan /TOKYO 22/8/2016 08:22 epa05506465 Passengers wait in the hall at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan, 22 August 2016, as typhoon Mindulle hits eastern Japan. The powerful typhoon, landed in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo with torrential rain, forced to cancel over 450 domestic flights, early morning on the same day.

Un nouveau typhon paralyse le Japon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:27:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

japon Mindule devrait atteindre Tokyo lundi à la mi-journée. Le typhon perturbe trafic aérien et routier à cause de ses rafales de vent et ses importantes pluies. Des dizaines de milliers de foyers pourraient être évacués. Un typhon, Mindulle, se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes.

Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:25:00 +0200wivb (en)

TOKYO (AP) — A typhoon sweeping through Tokyo and surrounding areas has forced the cancellation of more than 400 domestic flights in Japan and disrupted train service. Typhoon Mindulle made landfall south of Tokyo on Monday afternoon with sustained winds of 126 kilometers (78 miles) per hour and gusts to 180 kph (112 mph).

Japon: un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:21:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Japon: un puissant typhon à proximité de Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:20:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Tokyo - Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, a accosté lundi près de Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

UPDATE1: Strong typhoon lands near Tokyo, disrupting traffic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:01:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

Powerful Typhoon Mindulle made landfall Monday in Chiba Prefecture east of Tokyo, bringing torrential rain and strong winds to parts of the Japan ese archipelago, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. More than 400 flights were canceled, affecting at least 49,000 people, while train services were....

Japon: un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo, transports très perturbés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 06:58:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Japon : un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo, des vols annulés

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 06:35:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie , se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées. "Des pluies terribles".

UPDATE1: Strong typhoon lands near Tokyo, disrupting traffic

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 06:25:00 +02004-traders (en)

Powerful Typhoon Mindulle made landfall Monday in Chiba Prefecture east of Tokyo , bringing torrential rain and strong winds to parts of the Japan ese archipelago, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. More than 400 flights were canceled, affecting at least 49,000 people, while train services were....

Weather 8 hour ago 2:59 p.m. Fiona hangs on to Tropical Storm status; still expected to weaken over

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 06:24:00 +0200firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. What was Tropical Storm Fiona has now weakened to a Tropical Depression. The storm continues to pose no threat to land as it churns in the open Atlantic Ocean. As of the 11:00 p.m. update from the National Hurricane Center, Fiona was located at 23.8N, 56.6W and was moving west-northwest at 18 mph.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 06:07:00 +0200tribune (en)

TOKYO: A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:53:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

Tokyo - A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo on Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Hundreds of flights grounded as Tokyo prepares for direct hit from typhoon Mindulle

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:50:00 +0200scmp (en)

A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

National › Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Tokyo area

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:48:00 +0200japantoday (en)

TOKYO. A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo on Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Deadly storm battered America’s Gulf coast with 200mph winds

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:47:00 +0200thesundaytimes (en)

On this day in 1969 one of the most notorious hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic basin was finally downgraded from tropical storm status as it headed off into the northeast Atlantic. Prior to this, Hurricane Camille had wreaked havoc along the Gulf states of the United States.

Forecast 1 hour ago 8:59 p.m. Tracking the tropics; Limited storms Monday

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:43:00 +0200wtsp (en)

I'm Meteorologist Kate Wentzel tracking a quiet weather pattern to begin the workweek with only a 20% chance of showers and storms for the Bay area on Monday. Wake-up temps on Monday will be in the upper 70's under mostly sunny skies. Highs will top out in the low 90's with afternoon heat indices around 100.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:41:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Typhoon Nears Tokyo; Power Outages, Flight Cuts Affect Thousands

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:39:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Tokyo braced Monday for the approach of Typhoon Mindulle, with the tropical storm projected to make landfall near Japan ’s capital in the afternoon. The typhoon was about 166 kilometers (103 miles) south of Tokyo as of 10 a.m. local time and heading north, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Fiona Weakens to a Tropical Depression

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:34:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Fiona has weakened to a tropical depression in the central Atlantic Ocean. The tropical depression is no threat to land. Fiona, the sixth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, has weakened to a tropical depression in the central Atlantic Ocean.

Tropical Storm Kay Spins Off Mexico

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:34:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Storm Kay is moving away from land in the eastern Pacific. Kay's center will remain off Baja California. Tropical Storm Kay became the 11th named storm of the eastern Pacific hurricane season early Friday morning several hundred miles south of Los Cabos, Mexico.

Deadly storm battered America’s Gulf coast with 200mph winds

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:34:00 +0200thetimes (en)

On this day in 1969 one of the most notorious hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic basin was finally downgraded from tropical storm status as it headed off into the northeast Atlantic. Prior to this, Hurricane Camille had wreaked havoc along the Gulf states of the United States.

Adrien Absolu cultive le virus de l’altérité

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:33:00 +0200lalsace (fr)

Adrien Absolu s’absente de Paris environ une semaine par mois. Il quitte son bureau de l’Agence française de développement (AFD) et se retrouve, quelques heures plus tard, dans les Territoires palestiniens, au Bénin, au Sénégal ou en Guinée, pour suivre les projets dont il a la charge.

The Latest: Baton Rouge area gets rain amid flood recovery

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:24:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 4:08 p.m. Parts of the Baton Rouge were getting thunderstorms with heavy rain as people continued cleaning out homes to recover from recent flooding. The National Weather Service says 2 to 3 inches of rain fell Sunday, and the area....

Fiona weakens to a Tropical Depression Read Story Lauren Rautenkranz

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:23:00 +0200firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Tropical Storm Fiona is weakening once again as it continues to churn in the open Atlantic Ocean. Sunday morning wind speeds were back near 40 mph with higher wind gusts. As of the 11:00 a.m. update from the National Hurricane Center, Fiona was located at 22.9N, 53.3W and was moving west-northwest at 16 mph.

Wes: Greatest chance of rain for Monday mainly along and south of I-20

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:13:00 +0200wbrc (en)

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) - A cold front has entered the northern part of our area and this may spark a shower or two through the early morning hours. We will have a noticeable drop in temperatures across our northern communities tonight. Places like Cullman, Gadsden and Centre could wake up to temperatures as low as 65 degrees in the morning.

Typhoon Mindulle lashes Tokyo, bringing transport chaos and flood warnings

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:07:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Typhoon Mindulle lashed Tokyo on Monday, dumping heavy rain across the capital and prompting fears of flooding. Conditions were expected to peak in the city by the afternoon. The typhoon, the season’s ninth, was near Izu Oshima Island south of Tokyo as of 11. a.m. and heading north, the Meteorological Agency said.

Typhoon Mindulle to Strike Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:00:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Satellite imagery showed three tropical systems spinning near Japan this weekend. Typhoon Mindulle will strike Tokyo with heavy rain, gusty winds and mudslides. Satellite imagery this weekend showed an interesting sight near Japan as a trio of tropical systems spun near the country.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 04:52:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Japan Airlines said it cancelled 145 domestic flights through mid-afternoon, affecting 26,910 customers, while All Nippon Airways cancelled 96 domestic flights, affecting 21,300 passengers. A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo on Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 04:50:00 +0200newindianexpress (en)

TOKYO: A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo today, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 04:38:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Packing gusts up to 180 kilometres (110 miles) per hour, the storm was heading north at a speed of 25 kilometres (16 miles)....

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 04:32:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo Monday (Aug 22), with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 04:17:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

A man crosses a road in the rain at a commercial district in Tokyo, Japan , August 18, 2016. — Reuters pic TOKYO, Aug 22 — A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo today, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds.

Tokyo braced for typhoon’s direct hit

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 04:16:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Tokyo: A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo Monday, with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon (7am UAE), moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

04h35 Japon: un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo, transports très perturbés (AFP)

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 04:13:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Tokyo braces for Typhoon Mindulle

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 03:44:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

Typhoon Mindulle has already brought torrential rain and strong winds to central and eastern Japan , disrupting transport in those regions. Nearly 390 flights and approximately 100 train services have been cancelled because of the bad weather conditions, broadcaster NHK reported.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 03:44:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

TOKYO (AFP) - A powerful typhoon was on course for a direct hit on Tokyo Monday (Aug 22), with nearly 400 flights grounded due to heavy rain and strong winds. Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Hundreds of flights grounded as typhoon nears Japan

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 03:43:00 +0200thestandard-ph (en)

Strong typhoon Mindulle was expected to make landfall around noon, moving upwards from the Japan ese capital to the northern Tohoku region, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Packing gusts up to 180 kilometres (110 miles) per hour, the storm was heading north at a speed of 25 kilometres (16 miles)....

Bus system to help some Louisiana flood victims

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 03:31:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. Weary residents in southern Louisiana were soaked by more heavy rains Sunday as they attempted to clean out their flood-ravaged homes. Parts of Baton Rouge received 2 to 3 inches of rain, with the National Weather Service issuing a flash flood warning. Advertisement.

Japon: Tokyo menacé par un violent typhon

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 03:25:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, se dirigeait, ce matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 02:30:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 02:27:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 02:25:00 +020024heures (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle, le neuvième de la saison en Asie, se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Un puissant typhon se dirige vers Tokyo

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 02:14:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Un typhon, Mindulle , le neuvième de la saison en Asie, se dirigeait lundi matin vers Tokyo, avec de puissantes rafales de vent et des pluies diluviennes, forçant les compagnies aériennes japonaises à annuler des centaines de vols et perturbant la circulation sur les routes et voies ferrées.

Obama to visit flood-stricken Louisiana

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 02:03:00 +0200presstv (en)

US President Barack Obama is set to visit Louisiana to see the impact of the devastating floods there, following jibes by US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. The White House released a statement on Sunday, saying Obama would set off to Baton Rouge on Tuesday and has ordered federal aid....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:29:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

The Latest: Baton Rouge area gets rain amid flood recovery

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:28:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 4:08 p.m. Parts of the Baton Rouge were getting thunderstorms with heavy rain as people continued cleaning out homes to recover from recent flooding. The National Weather Service says 2 to 3 inches of rain fell Sunday, and....

Diminished threat to Mexico coast from Tropical Storm Kay: US forecasters

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:21:00 +0200africatime (en)

Tropical Storm Kay strengthened slightly off Mexico's Pacific coast, but new projections on Sunday predict it will peter out without causing major damage, US forecasters said. At 2100 GMT Kay was about 360 miles (575 kilometers) southwest of the tip of Baja California, with maximum sustained winds of 50 miles (85 kilometers) per hour.

Georgia Weather Forecast: Can't Shake Storm Threat This Week

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:04:00 +0200patch (en)

Another August week starts and ends with a chance for storms, with mostly sunny skies otherwise, according to forecasters. There's only a chance for thunderstorms this week, but some of the storms will produce gusty winds and frequent lightning, according to the National Weather Service.

Walker church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:01:00 +0200nola (en)

Members of the South Walker Baptist Church led by pastor Mark Carroll, center, pray at the conclusion of what is normally a time for Bible study, but which became an informal talk about experiences during the flood in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016.

Typhoon Mindulle poised to hit Tokyo area as another storm lashes Hokkaido

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:54:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Typhoon Mindulle was was bearing down on the Kanto region Monday morning after another typhoon landed on Hokkido the previous evening, the Meteorological Agency said. Typhoon Mindulle, the season’s ninth, approached Honshu from the south and was forecast to make landfall in the Tokyo area or outer Kanto region in the morning, the agency said.

Diminished threat to Mexico coast from Tropical Storm Kay: US forecasters

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:51:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 51 mins ago in Environment Tropical Storm Kay strengthened slightly off Mexico's Pacific coast, but new projections on Sunday predict it will peter out without causing major damage, US forecasters said. At 2100 GMT Kay was about 360 miles (575 kilometers) southwest of the tip of Baja....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:41:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Strong typhoon nearing Tokyo area

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:38:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

The powerful Typhoon Mindulle is forecast to make landfall Monday in eastern Japan including Tokyo, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Rainfall and wind strength in Tokyo area are likely to peak around noon. The weather agency advised against unnecessary outings and approaching seashores and swollen rivers.

The Latest: Baton Rouge area gets rain amid flood recovery

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:36:00 +0200sunherald (en)

The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 4:08 p.m. Parts of the Baton Rouge were getting thunderstorms with heavy rain as people continued cleaning out homes to recover from recent flooding. The National Weather Service says 2 to 3 inches of rain fell Sunday, and the area was under a flash flood warning until late afternoon.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:36:00 +0200sunherald (en)

Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:31:00 +0200AP (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Cleveland firefighters partner with Lowes to help flood victims

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:28:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

CLEVELAND, TN (WRCB) - Nearly 20-thousand people are left without homes and resources in Louisiana after recent flooding. It’s a natural disaster weather experts say is the country's worst since Hurricane Sandy in 2012, and many people in our area are finding ways to help, including the Cleveland Fire Department.

Diminished threat to Mexico coast from Tropical Storm Kay: US forecasters

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:21:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A NASA satellite image shows Tropical Storm Kay off the coast of Mexico on August 20, 2016, a storm that the Miami-based National Hurricane Center projected to peter out on Monday without causing major damage (AFP Photo/) Miami (AFP) - Tropical Storm Kay strengthened slightly off Mexico's Pacific....

The Latest: Baton Rouge area gets rain amid flood recovery

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:11:00 +0200newsok (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 4:08 p.m. Parts of the Baton Rouge were getting thunderstorms with heavy rain as people continued cleaning out homes to recover from recent flooding. The National Weather Service says 2 to 3 inches of rain fell Sunday, and....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:11:00 +0200newsok (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:05:00 +0200nzherald (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) " Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:02:00 +0200wivb (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:01:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0200kptv (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:59:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

The Latest: Baton Rouge Area Gets Rain Amid Flood Recovery

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:55:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:55:00 +0200wncn (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:55:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:52:00 +0200krmg (en)

Members of the South Walker Baptist Church led by pastor Mark Carroll, center, pray at the conclusion of what is normally a time for Bible study, but which became an informal talk about experiences during the flood in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:50:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

The Latest: Baton Rouge area gets rain amid flood recovery

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:50:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 4:08 p.m. Parts of the Baton Rouge were getting thunderstorms with heavy rain as people continued cleaning out homes to recover from recent flooding. The National Weather Service says 2 to 3 inches of rain fell Sunday, and....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:49:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

WALKER, La. — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:49:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

WALKER, La. Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:48:00 +0200news9 (en)

By MAX BERCHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:48:00 +0200wxow (en)

By MAX BECHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:47:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:47:00 +0200timesfreepress (en)

As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge. Even as flooding has receded in recent days, the church - like many other....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:46:00 +0200wbrc (en)

By MAX BERCHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:43:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

By MAX BERCHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:42:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By MAX BERCHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:36:00 +0200foxnews (en)

WALKER, La. – Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge.

Flood advisory issued for St. Lucie, Okeechobee counties

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:34:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

ADVISORIES. 4:46 p.m.: A flood advisory has been issued for rural southwestern St. Lucie County and Okeechobee County until 6:15 p.m. At 4:45 p.m., radar indicated heavy rain falling due to stationary thunderstorms in the advisory area. Radar indicates that a little over 1 inch of rain has already....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:33:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:33:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

WALKER, La. (AP) — Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:30:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By MAX BERCHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:30:00 +0200wafb (en)

By MAX BERCHERER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press. WALKER, La. (AP) - Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South....

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:26:00 +0200startribune (en)

As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge. Even as flooding has receded in recent days, the church — like many other....

Rural Church Among Those Providing Aid After Louisiana Flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:25:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:24:00 +0200therepublic (en)

WALKER, La. Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:23:00 +0200statesman (en)

Outside the small town of Walker, Louisiana, a rural Baptist church has become an oasis for flood victims. As waters rose amid torrential rains earlier this month, National Guard rescue crews dropped people off at South Walker Baptist Church because it sits on a ridge of relatively high ground in Livingston Parish near Baton Rouge.

Rural church among those providing aid after Louisiana flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:20:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Members of the South Walker Baptist Church led by pastor Mark Carroll, center, pray at the conclusion of what is normally a time for bible study, but which became an informal talk about experiences during the flood in Walker, La., Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016.

Wes: You will want to keep the umbrella close by again on Monday

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:16:00 +0200wbrc (en)

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) - A cold front has entered the northwest corner of the state this afternoon and this is helping spark another widespread coverage of showers and storms, especially in areas near the I-20 corridor. The lightning count for the day has been a bit lower than yesterday. However, the rain has remained very heavy in spots.

The Latest: Bus system to help some Louisiana flood victims

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:08:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Louisiana officials are setting up a temporary bus system to help people in and around Baton Rouge whose vehicles were damaged by flooding. Mike Steele, spokesman for the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and....

2 Tropical Disturbances Continue Westward Trek; Fiona Edges Closer to Bermuda

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 23:04:00 +0200patch (en)

TAMPA BAY, FL — As Tropical Storm Fiona continues on a path that is expected to bring her close to Bermuda next week, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are watching two other Atlantic disturbances closely. As of Sunday, Fiona was located about 590 nautical miles northeast of the Leeward Islands.

Louisiana Takes Stock Of The Damage After Devastating Flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 22:50:00 +0200npr (en)

Louisiana is entering recovery mode after devastating flooding killed 13 people and damaged at least 60,000 homes across 20 parishes. But as Louisana Gov. John Bel Edwards told CNN , that process is "going to take many months." He added that even though this flooding was "unprecedented and....

The Latest: Bus system to help some Louisiana flood victims

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 22:41:00 +0200newsok (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Louisiana officials are setting up a temporary bus system to help people in and around Baton Rouge whose vehicles were damaged by flooding. Mike Steele, spokesman for the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and....

The Latest: Bus system to help some Louisiana flood victims

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 22:07:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Louisiana officials are setting up a temporary bus system to help people in and around Baton Rouge whose vehicles were damaged by flooding. Mike Steele, spokesman for the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and....

The Latest: Bus system to help some Louisiana flood victims

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 22:01:00 +0200wivb (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Louisiana officials are setting up a temporary bus system to help people in and around Baton Rouge whose vehicles were damaged by flooding. Mike Steele, spokesman for the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and....

The Latest: Bus system to help some Louisiana flood victims

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 21:55:00 +0200wncn (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Louisiana officials are setting up a temporary bus system to help people in and around Baton Rouge whose vehicles were damaged by flooding. Mike Steele, spokesman for the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and....

The Latest: Bus System to Help Some Louisiana Flood Victims

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 21:53:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

The Latest: Bus system to help some Louisiana flood victims

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 21:49:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Louisiana officials are setting up a temporary bus system to help people in and around Baton Rouge whose vehicles were damaged by flooding. Mike Steele, spokesman for the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and....

2 systems in Atlantic show potential for development

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 21:32:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring three systems in the Atlantic. At 2 p.m. Sunday, a tropical wave located about 1,100 miles east of the Lesser Antilles was producing disorganized showers and a few thunderstorms. The proximity of this system to dry air is expected to inhibit significant....

The Latest: Shreveport churches help young flood evacuees

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 21:09:00 +0200newsok (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 12:50 p.m. When a south Louisiana group home for young offenders called for flood evacuation help, churches in Shreveport and local volunteers made them welcome. Caddo Juvenile Service Administrator Ted Cox says a church....

The Latest: High water in South affecting US rice crops

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 20:26:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 11:45 a.m. High water in Louisiana and Arkansas has put a damper on the nation's rice harvest. While much of Louisiana's crop was in before record floods this month, Arkansas farmers had just started harvesting before rainy weather began last weekend.

The Latest: High water in South affecting US rice crops

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 20:24:00 +0200newsok (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

The Latest: Shreveport Churches Help Young Flood Evacuees

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 20:22:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

Tropical storm Lionrock could bring rain to Taiwan this week

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 20:19:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Three tropical storms have formed in the Pacific, one of which has been named Lionrock and is expected to bring rain to Taiwan from Aug. 25, the Central Weather Bureau said on Sunday. The weather in most areas of Taiwan will be partly cloudy on Sunday and Monday before....

The Latest: Shreveport churches help young flood evacuees

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 20:19:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

The Latest: High water in South affecting US rice crops

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 20:00:00 +0200nzherald (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) " The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 11:45 a.m. High water in Louisiana and Arkansas has put a damper on the nation's rice harvest. While much of Louisiana's crop was in before record floods this month, Arkansas farmers had just started harvesting before rainy weather began last weekend.

The Latest: High water in South affecting US rice crops

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 20:00:00 +0200wivb (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 11:45 a.m. High water in Louisiana and Arkansas has put a damper on the nation’s rice harvest. While much of Louisiana’s crop was in before record floods this month, Arkansas farmers had just started harvesting before rainy weather began last weekend.

The Latest: High Water in South Affecting US Rice Crops

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 19:50:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

flooding (all times local): 11:45 a.m. Louisiana High water in Louisiana and Arkansas has put a damper on the nation's rice harvest. While much of Louisiana's crop was in before record floods this month, Arkansas farmers had just started harvesting before rainy weather began last weekend.

The Latest: High water in South affecting US rice crops

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 19:48:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

Aged FORMOSAT-2 decommissioned

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 19:26:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

FORMOSAT-2, the nation’s first locally developed ionospheric research and surface mapping satellite, has been decommissioned after 12 years in operation. The satellite had remained operational eight years past its expected lifespan of five years, but a series of equipment failures finally forced the....

Louisiana governor seeks donors and volunteers after floods: 'We need help'

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 19:17:00 +0200wn (en)

Gov. John Bel Edwards spent much of a Thursday press conference (Aug. 18) sticking up for fellow Democrat Barack Obama and generally complimenting the federal government on its response to the Louisiana Flood of 2016. "I am not complaining about our federal partnership in any way" Edwards said,....

Recovery Efforts in Flood Ravaged Louisiana Continue

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 19:14:00 +0200voanews (en)

A massive disaster recovery effort is underway in the southeastern state of Louisiana, as flood victims continue to clean homes, rebuild, and search for people who may have been trapped by widespread flooding. The flooding has been so powerful that caskets have been swept away from some cemeteries.

Tracking the tropics; Isolated storms today

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 19:02:00 +0200wtsp (en)

I'm Meteorologist Ashley Batey with lower chances for thunderstorms today, with coverages of only 20-30%. Any storms that do develop will be most likely for the Bay area before 3 p.m., with isolated inland storms possible until around 7:00 tonight. Highs remain near 90 today with afternoon heat indices around 100.

Tropical Storm Fiona maintaining intensity in the Atlantic

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:38:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

. MIAMI (AP) The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Fiona is maintaining its intensity as it moves across the Atlantic. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Thursday have increased to near 45 mph (75 kph). Additional strengthening is possible Thursday followed by gradual weakening over the weekend.

The Latest: Louisiana gov says US starting to note flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:08:00 +0200newsok (en)

In this image made from video, Coffins lie unearthed Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, in Plainview Cemetery in Denham Springs, La. With an estimated 40,000 homes damaged by deadly flooding, Louisiana could be looking at its biggest housing crunch since the miserable, bumbling aftermath of Hurricane Katrina a decade ago.

NHC watches two potential Atlantic storms as Fiona fades

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:08:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

WHILE Tropical Storm Fiona is expected to be downgraded to a depression this weekend as it moves northwest in the central Atlantic, the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) in Miami is monitoring two tropical 'waves' in the eastern Atlantic that show signs of potential development this week.

Trending Now Kirstie Alley criticizes President Obama for response to Louisiana floods

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:57:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

Actress Kirstie Alley set Twitter ablaze on Friday with statements criticizing President Barack Obama's responses to the recent flood crisis in Louisiana. "On a golf course in Martha’s Vineyard instead of in Louisiana?" she tweeted , along with a Fox News video clip of Obama taking a jab at President George W.

The Latest: Louisiana gov says US starting to note flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:57:00 +0200nzherald (en)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) " The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 9:30 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says people around the U.S. are just starting to pay attention to the extent of flooding that killed at least 13 people in the state. Edwards tells CNN's "State of the Nation" on Sunday....

Trending Now Kirstie Alley criticizes President Obama for response to Louisiana floods

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:44:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Actress Kirstie Alley set Twitter ablaze on Friday with statements criticizing President Barack Obama's responses to the recent flood crisis in Louisiana. "On a golf course in Martha’s Vineyard instead of in Louisiana?" she tweeted , along with a Fox News video clip of Obama taking a jab at President George W.

Trending Now Kirstie Alley criticizes President Obama for response to Louisiana floods

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:31:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

Actress Kirstie Alley set Twitter ablaze on Friday with statements criticizing President Barack Obama's responses to the recent flood crisis in Louisiana. "On a golf course in Martha’s Vineyard instead of in Louisiana?" she tweeted , along with a Fox News video clip of Obama taking a jab at President George W.

The Latest: Louisiana gov says US starting to note flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:22:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 9:30 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says people around the U.S. are just starting to pay attention to the extent of flooding that killed at least 13 people in the state. Edwards tells CNN's "State of the Nation" on Sunday....

The Latest: Louisiana gov says US starting to note flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:20:00 +0200therepublic (en)

NEW ORLEANS The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 9:30 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says people around the U.S. are just starting to pay attention to the extent of flooding that killed at least 13 people in the state. Edwards tells CNN’s “State of the Nation” on Sunday that the....

Kirstie Alley criticizes President Obama for response to Louisiana floods

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:18:00 +0200palmbeachpost (en)

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 03: Actress Kirstie Alley attends the "Kirstie" premiere party at Harlow on December 3, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Robin Marchant/Getty Images) Access to MyPalmBeachPost.com included for Post subscribers Explore Actress Kirstie Alley set Twitter ablaze on Friday with....

The Latest: Louisiana gov says US starting to note flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:17:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

Kirstie Alley criticizes President Obama for response to Louisiana...

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:17:00 +0200statesman (en)

SIGN UP FOR NEWSLETTERS. Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the Statesman delivered to your inbox. Actress Kirstie Alley set Twitter ablaze on Friday with statements criticizing President Barack Obama's responses to the recent flood crisis in Louisiana.

The Latest: Louisiana gov says US starting to note flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:12:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 9:30 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says people around the U.S. are just starting to pay attention to the extent of flooding that killed at least 13 people in the state. Edwards tells CNN's "State of the Nation" on Sunday that the disaster....

The Latest: Louisiana gov says US starting to note flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:02:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

NEW ORLEANS The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 9:30 a.m. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says people around the U.S. are just starting to pay attention to the extent of flooding that killed at least 13 people in the state. Edwards tells CNN’s “State of the Nation” on Sunday that the....

Japon: des milliers de personnes évacuées alors qu’un typhon frappe le nord du pays

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:00:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

Le typhon Kompasu arrivait sur les côtes de l’île d’Hokkaido, au nord du Japon, dimanche soir, amenant avec lui des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents. Les fortes pluies ont causé des inondations dans la ville de Kitami et d’autres zones de l’île, forçant les autorités locales à ordonner l’évacuation d’urgence de 6.

Three Tropical Storms Near Japan

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:53:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Satellite imagery showed three tropical storms spinning near Japan this weekend. Tropical Storm Mindulle will move near Tokyo with heavy rain and gusty winds. Satellite imagery this weekend showed an interesting sight near Japan as a trio of tropical storms spun near the country.

Typhoon Dianmu casualties up to 7

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:49:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

Two are missing and thousands of homes have been damaged. After sweeping through northern Vietnam on August 19, Typhoon Dianmu caused heavy downpours and inundation with flood alert recorded at highest level in Lao Cai and Yen Bai provinces. As of August 21, seven people have been killed , two are missing and eight injured.

Japon: des milliers de personnes évacuées alors qu’un typhon frappe le nord du pays

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:38:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

Le typhon Kompasu arrivait sur les côtes de l’île d’Hokkaido, au nord du Japon, dimanche soir, amenant avec lui des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents. Les fortes pluies ont causé des inondations dans la ville de Kitami et d’autres zones de l’île, forçant les autorités locales à ordonner l’évacuation d’urgence de 6.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:16:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Fiona, located about 750 miles east-northeast of the Leeward Islands. 1. Disorganized showers a few thunderstorms associated with a tropical wave are located about 1150 miles east of the Lesser Antilles.

Thousands ordered to evacuate as typhoon lashes northern Japan

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:12:00 +0200dailysabah (en)

Typhoon Kompasu was set to make landfall on the northern Japan ese island of Hokkaido later Sunday, bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the region. The heavy rains caused flooding in the city of Kitami and some other areas on the island, prompting local authorities to issue evacuation....

Weather 6 hour ago 10:13 p.m. Fiona hangs on to Tropical Storm status; still expected to weaken over

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 15:20:00 +0200firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Tropical Storm Fiona is starting to weaken again. Early Sunday morning wind speeds are back near 45 mph with higher wind gusts. As of the 5:00 a.m. update from the National Hurricane Center, Fiona was located at 22.2N, 51.7W and was moving northwest at 15 mph.

Green Party of United States : Louisiana statement on the flood

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 15:09:00 +02004-traders (en)

In the aftermath of the historic flooding in Louisiana, we in the extend our deepest condolences to all of our fellow Louisianians who have suffered loss because of the tragedy. During these times, we are reminded of our ability to overcome calamities by overcoming our differences.

Typhoon set to make landfall in Hokkaido; separate storm may barrel into Tokyo area

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 15:00:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Hokkaido was set to be hit by a typhoon for the second time in less than a week as heavy rain in the prefecture’s east caused a river to overflow, forcing residents to evacuate, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Sunday. The weather agency was also warning of more rain as another storm, Typhoon....

Two new tropical depressions could form in Atlantic this week

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 14:42:00 +0200al (en)

Tropical Storm Fiona, all but written off in the central Atlantic, unexpectedly gained strength overnight but weakened again slightly on Sunday morning while two other tropical waves were being watched to its south. Both tropical waves had a chance to become Tropical Store Gaston soon, and one had a....

Tempête en vue - Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 14:34:00 +0200lessentiel-lu-fr (fr)

Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents soufflant en rafales à 126 km/h, selon l'Agence météorologique japonaise. La tempête se trouvait dimanche vers 09h00 (samedi minuit GMT) au-dessus du Pacifique à une centaine de km au sud-est de la ville de Kamaishi.

Very warm today with high near 92

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 14:24:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

ADVISORIES. 5:31 a.m.: Another day of above-normal temperatures can be expected, with highs reaching the mid 90s inland and along come coastal areas too. Lower 90s are expected along the Treasure Coast beaches. The record of consecutive days of 90 degree or greater temperatures will likely reach 58....

Brotherly Love: Area Natives Help During Louisiana Floods

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 14:14:00 +0200woub (en)

News A street in Hammond, Louisiana, is lined with items damaged by record floods in the area. Photo courtesy of Dean McNeal Brotherly Love: Area Natives Help During Louisiana Floods. By: Posted on: Editor’s Note: Donations for the Louisiana flood victims in the Hammond area and areas around it can....

Pair of Atlantic Disturbances Monitored

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 13:53:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Two disturbances in the central and eastern Atlantic Ocean, Invest 99-L and Invest 90-L, are being monitored for potential development into the next tropical storm over the next few days. MORE: These are both behind Fiona , which is succumbing to the twin tropical nemeses of dry air and wind shear far from land in the central Atlantic Ocean.

Tropical Storm Fiona forms over central Atlantic

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 13:47:00 +0200baltimoresun (en)

Image courtesy of the National Hurricane Center. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Fiona has formed over the central Atlantic, becoming the season's sixth named storm. The storms maximum sustained winds Wednesday are near 40 mph (65 kph). Fiona remains over open waters and is not currently a threat to land.

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 13:35:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

TOKYO: Japan was on alert on Sunday for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island on Sunday evening, packing gusts up to 126 kilometers (80 miles) per hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 11:42:00 +0200nna-en (en)

NNA - Japan was on alert Sunday for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday evening, packing gusts up to 126 kilometres (80 miles) per hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 11:42:00 +0200nna-fr (fr)

ANI - (AFP) - Le Japon se préparait dimanche à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents....

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 11:08:00 +0200business-standard (en)

The storm, located in the Pacific some 100 kilometres southeast of Kamaishi city at 9:00 local time today, was already dumping heavy rain that has flooded rivers in Hokkaido. The agency issued warnings for heavy rain, landslides and high waves in and around Hokkaido from Kompasu .

7 killed, 2 missing in Typhoon Dianmu in northern Vietnam

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 11:06:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HANOI, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Dianmua has killed seven, leaving two others missing in northern Vietnam as of Sunday morning, said the Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control. After making landfall in northern Vietnam on Friday afternoon, Typhoon Dianmu weakened into a tropical depression.

Obama to visit Baton Rouge on Tuesday, following criticism from GOP

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 10:35:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House on Aug. 6 to board Marine One, en route to Martha's Vineyard for a family vacation. (Carolyn Kaster/AP) President Obama said he will visit flood-ravaged Louisiana on Tuesday amid calls from some Republicans for him to cut short his vacation to survey the damage.

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons 22 mins ago World

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 10:29:00 +0200ngrguardiannews (en)

Typhoon Kompasu is expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday evening. PHOTO : NOAA. Japan was on alert Sunday for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday....

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 10:22:00 +0200metrotime (fr)

Le Japon se préparait dimanche à l’arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l’île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents soufflant en....

Tropical storm could bring rain to Taiwan next week: CWB

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 10:14:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, Aug. 21 (CNA) Three tropical storms have formed in the Pacific, one of which has been named Lionrock and is expected to bring rain to Taiwan from Aug. 25, the Central Weather Bureau said on Sunday. The weather in most areas of Taiwan will be partly cloudy on Sunday and Monday before....

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 10:08:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Le Japon se préparait dimanche à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents soufflant en....

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 10:06:00 +0200levif (fr)

Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents soufflant en rafales à 126 km/h, selon l'Agence météorologique japonaise. La tempête se trouvait dimanche vers 09H00 (samedi minuit GMT) au-dessus du Pacifique à une centaine de km au sud-est de la ville de Kamaishi.

7 killed, 2 missing in Typhoon Dianmu in northern Vietnam

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 09:57:00 +0200sinacom (en)

HANOI， Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Dianmua has killed seven， leaving two others missing in northern Vietnam as of Sunday morning， said the Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control. After making landfall in northern Vietnam on Friday afternoon， Typhoon Dianmu weakened into a tropical depression.

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 09:45:00 +0200ahram-EN (en)

Japan was on alert Sunday for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday evening, packing gusts up to 126 kilometres (80 miles) per hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Japan on alert as two typhoons expected to make landfall

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 09:45:00 +0200firstpost (en)

Tokyo : Japan was on alert Sunday for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday evening, packing gusts up to 126 kilometres (80 miles) per hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 09:45:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

Le Japon se préparait dimanche à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents soufflant en....

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 09:38:00 +0200skynet (fr)

(Belga) Le Japon se préparait dimanche à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents....

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 09:17:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

(Belga) Le Japon se préparait dimanche à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents....

07h37 Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons (AFP)

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 08:34:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Le Japon se préparait dimanche à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents soufflant en....

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 08:20:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Last September when typhoon Etau struck in Joso, residents were trapped and were seen waiting for rescue helicopters at a residential area flooded by the Kinugawa river. — Reuters pic TOKYO, Aug 21 — Japan was on alert today for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall.

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 08:14:00 +0200emirates247 (en)

Japan was on alert Sunday for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday evening, packing gusts up to 126 kilometres (80 miles) per hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Mexico on alert for Tropical Storm Kay

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 08:06:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 19 hours ago in Environment Mexican officials warned northwestern communities to be on alert Saturday as Tropical Storm Kay churns off the Pacific coast. At 0900 GMT the center of Kay was located some 310 miles (495 kilometers) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported.

eNCA | Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 08:05:00 +0200enca (en)

TOKYO - Japan was on alert on Sunday for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island on Sunday evening, packing gusts up to 126 kilometres per hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Deux typhons menace le Japon

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:58:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

L e Japon se préparait dimanche à l’arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher ce dimanche soir l’île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents soufflant....

Deux typhons menace le Japon

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:56:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

L e Japon se préparait dimanche à l’arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher ce dimanche soir l’île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents soufflant....

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:50:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Le passage de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes pluies, pourrait provoquer des glissements de terrain dangereux. Le Japon se préparait dimanche à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain.

American Humane Association truck from Oklahoma City responds to Louisiana flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:36:00 +0200newsok (en)

American Humane Association's rescue truck from Oklahoma City responds to Louisiana flooding. Animals caught in the path of recent flooding in Louisiana are receiving help thanks to one of the newest rescue trucks in the American Humane Association's Red Star rescue fleet.

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:19:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: Japan was on alert Sunday (Aug 21) for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday evening (Aug 21), packing gusts up to 126 kilometres (80 miles) per hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Weather 2 hour ago 10:13 p.m. Fiona hangs on to Tropical Storm status; still expected to weaken over

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:17:00 +0200firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Tropical Storm Fiona continues to churn over the open Atlantic Ocean. The storm Saturday evening had maximum winds sustained at 50 mph and a minimum central pressure of 1004 mb. As of the 11:00 p.m. update from the National Hurricane Center, Fiona was located at 21.7N, 50.1W and was moving northwest at 15 mph.

Typhoon turns roads into rivers in northern Vietnam

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:14:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

Torrential rain has caused serious flooding in the northern city of Yen Bai following Typhoon Dianmu. Many people in Vietnam's northern mountainous city of Yen Bai were trying to salvage what they could after Saturday's floods left their houses submerged.

Japan braces for two approaching typhoons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:13:00 +0200thenewage (en)

Japan was on alert Sunday for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday evening, packing gusts up to 126 kilometres (80 miles) per hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:12:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Le Japon se préparait dimanche 21 août à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents....

Japan braces for heavy rain and landslides as 2 typhoons approach

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:10:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

TOKYO (AFP) - Japan was on alert on Sunday (Aug 21) for high winds, heavy rain and landslides as the country braces for two typhoons on course to make landfall. Typhoon Kompasu was expected to hit northern Hokkaido island Sunday evening, packing gusts up to 126 kmh, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:05:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Le Japon se préparait dimanche 21 août à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents....

Saline County Humane Society assists in flood relief

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:03:00 +0200arkansasonline (en)

PHOTO BY SUBMITTED. Kaitlyn Howey, an employee at the Humane Society of Saline County, prepares crates last week for the journey to Louisiana to assist in flooding relief efforts. Director Ann Sanders and volunteer Karen Waldroff came back Thursday with many dogs and cats from a shelter in Belle Chase, La.

Typhoon Kompasu heading to northern Japan

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:02:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

Typhoon Kompasu is approaching the northern Japan ese island of Hokkaido bringing torrential rains and strong winds to the region. The heavy rain caused flooding in the city of Kitami, leading authorities to issue an evacuation order to about 3000 residents, Hokkaido Newspaper reported on Sunday. No injuries were reported.

Le Japon sous la menace de deux typhons

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 06:59:00 +020024heures (fr)

Le Japon se préparait dimanche 21 août à l'arrivée dans les prochaines heures de deux typhons, accompagnés de vents violents et de fortes précipitations qui pourraient provoquer des glissements de terrain. Le typhon Kompasu devrait toucher dimanche soir l'île de Hokkaido (nord) avec des vents....

Fiona Faces Challenges in the Atlantic

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 06:21:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Storm Fiona is weakening in the central Atlantic Ocean. Fiona is facing two main obstacles that could spell its eventual demise. The tropical storm is no threat to land. Tropical Storm Fiona, the sixth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, is clinging to life....

Low Pressure Area could develop into typhoon - weather forecast

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 06:14:00 +0200cna (en)

EPA MARK R. CRISTINO Philippines/Manila 21/8/2016 06:44 epa05504329 A Filipino rests under a Philippine flag themed umbrella in Manila Bay, Manila, Philippines, 21 August 2016. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) weather forecast, a....

Flood-weary Louisiana cleans house while search continues

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 05:18:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks while touring the grounds of the Greenwell Springs Baptist Church in Greenwell Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, where they are distributing food and supplies to victims of the flood. (AP Photo/Max Becherer) Laura Albritton, 59, looks at her....

Flood-weary Louisiana cleans house while search continues

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 05:12:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks while touring the grounds of the Greenwell Springs Baptist Church in Greenwell Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, where they are distributing food and supplies to victims of the flood. (AP Photo/Max Becherer) Laura Albritton, 59, looks at her....

Tropical Storm Dianmu batters northern Vietnam

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 05:03:00 +0200aa-en (en)

By Bennett Murray. HANOI, Vietnam. Vietnamese authorities reported Saturday that one person was left dead and four others injured after Tropical Storm Dianmu made landfall in northern Vietnam. The storm, which unleashed winds up to 90 kilometers (56 miles) per hour and 200 millimeters of rain, hit the port city Haiphong at 2 p.

Tracking the tropics; Few midday storms Sunday

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 04:59:00 +0200wtsp (en)

I'm Meteorologist Kate Wentzel with relatively low thunderstorm chances continuing on Sunday, with coverage only around 20% - 30%. Similar to the pattern we saw on Saturday, the best chance of some showers and storms for the Bay area will be between 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Activity will push east of I-75 after 4 p.

Artist David Bates understands the savagery of Louisiana flooding

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 04:23:00 +0200dallasnews (en)

Massive flooding in Louisiana is a subject all too familiar to David Bates. When Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast and tore asunder the New Orleans levee system in August 2005, the artist found himself mesmerized, unable to turn away from the anguish that all but screamed from the television screen.

Another typhoon feared to make landfall on Hokkaido

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 03:56:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A typhoon heading north off the Pacific coast is feared to make landfall on Hokkaido on Sunday afternoon, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Rain has already been falling in Hokkaido, where just days ago another typhoon made landfall, leading the weather agency to warn of mudslides and floods.

Tropical Storm Fiona weakening in the open Atlantic Read Story Lauren Rautenkranz

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 03:51:00 +0200firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Tropical Storm Fiona continues to churn over the open Atlantic Ocean. The storm Saturday evening was looking ragged with maximum winds sustained at 40 mph and a minimum central pressure of 1008 mb. As of the 5:00 p.m. update from the National Hurricane Center, Fiona was located at 21.

At water's edge, southern Louisiana weighs its future

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 02:50:00 +0200azcentral (en)

LAFAYETTE, La. — Roland Delahoussaye and friends can claim this much in the face of widespread calamity: They beat back a flood. A berm behind a nearby town home complex in Lafayette appeared to fail last weekend and the Vermilion River topped a seawall next to homes, spilling enough water into....

Watching two disturbances for tropical development

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 02:50:00 +0200wesh (en)

Although Fiona is the only named storm floating in the Atlantic right now, two other system well to our east need to be closely watched into next week. >>Download the WESH 2 Hurricane Tracker app for and We'll start with Invest 99, which as of Saturday evening sits about halfway between the west African coast and the Lesser Antilles.

Hanoians go fishing in the streets after Typhoon Dianmu

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 02:40:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

As the typhoon turned Hanoi streets into rivers, the city dwellers became fishermen. Many in Hanoi rushed to a street in Nam Tu Liem District and To Lich River to catch fish after heavy rains brought by Typhoon Dianmu flooded the capital on Friday and Saturday.

At water's edge, southern Louisiana weighs its future

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 02:28:00 +0200usaToday (en)

LAFAYETTE, La. — Roland Delahoussaye and friends can claim this much in the face of widespread calamity: They beat back a flood. A berm behind a nearby town home complex in Lafayette appeared to fail last weekend and the Vermilion River topped a seawall next to homes, spilling enough water into....

Flood-weary Louisiana cleans house while search continues

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 02:06:00 +0200newsok (en)

ST. AMANT, La. (AP) — Flood-weary residents cleaned out houses Saturday as search parties went door to door looking for survivors or bodies trapped by flooding so powerful in some cases it disturbed the dead and sent caskets floating from cemeteries. At least 13 people died in the flooding that....

Tracking 3 Systems in the Tropics new

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 01:44:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

We're tracking 3 systems in the tropics this weekend. Tropical Storm Fiona is currently 1900 miles from West Palm Beach. Fiona is a minimal tropical storm with peak winds of 40 mph. Fiona will continue to be surrounded by dry air which will lead to a slow weakening into a tropical depression and eventually a remnant low.

Children bear heaviest trauma in aftermath of Louisiana floods

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 01:32:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, LA.—After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring....

National › Another typhoon feared to make landfall on Hokkaido

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 23:38:00 +0200japantoday (en)

TOKYO. A typhoon is feared to make landfall on Japan ’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Sunday afternoon as it was headed north off the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Rain has already been falling in Hokkaido, where just days ago another....

California firefighters make gains after 100 homes destroyed

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 23:02:00 +0200saudigazette (en)

OAK HILLS, California — Firefighters gained ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee and destroyed about 100 homes, officials said. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in the....

The Latest: Baton Rouge: much debris removal starts Monday

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:12:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

The Latest: Baton Rouge: much debris removal starts Monday

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:12:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

Louisiana Flooding Latest: 40,000 Homes Damaged in Flood-Battered State, President Obama to Visit Tuesday

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:10:00 +0200patch (en)

As Louisiana recovers from historic levels of flooding, that has been described by the Red Cross as the worst natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy, impacting thousands of homes and leaving at least 14 people dead, President Obama has announced plans to visit the state on Tuesday and get a first-hand look at the damage.

Another typhoon feared to make landfall on Hokkaido

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:46:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

A typhoon is feared to make landfall on Japan 's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Sunday afternoon as it was headed north off the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Rain has already been falling in Hokkaido, where just days ago another....

The Latest: Baton Rouge: much debris removal starts Monday

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:34:00 +0200newsok (en)

ST. AMANT, La. (AP) — The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 9:40 a.m. As search parties look for survivors, Louisiana continues to dig itself out from devastating floods, with local government saying debris removal will begin Monday in much of East Baton Rouge.

Tropical Storm Fiona Weakens; 2 Disturbances Gain Momentum

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:10:00 +0200patch (en)

TAMPA BAY, FL — As Tropical Storm Fiona weakens, two other disturbances under watch in the Atlantic Ocean are showing signs that further development over the next few days may occur. While Fiona poses no likely threat to Florida, it’s too early to tell where the disturbances will ultimately land.

Has the national media overlooked the floods in Louisiana?

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:51:00 +0200csmonitor (en)

With 20 parishes declared federal disaster areas, at least 13 people dead and over 30,000 people rescued by emergency responders, flooding has overwhelmed the state of Louisiana. For many locals, the disaster has resurrected memories of hurricane Katrina’s ravages – along with feelings of neglect.

Kirstie Alley slams Obama for not visiting Louisiana yet

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:47:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

Actress Kirstie Alley called out President Obama for not visiting flood-ravaged Louisiana sooner. (Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images) Look who’s squawking now! Actress Kirstie Alley star set off what she called a Twitter "firestorm" on Friday after she challenged Obama's reasoning for not visiting the flood-ravaged state of Louisiana sooner.

Hurricane center watching two far-off waves

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:40:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Right on schedule, the tropics are heating up. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are keeping their eyes on two tropical waves rolling off Africa. One has a medium chance of developing into something more serious over the next five days and another right behind has a low chance.

Search for living, dead: Louisiana fights back from flooding

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:03:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Amanda Burge looks at flood damaged items with two of her three children Aiden, left, and Hudson, center, in Denham Springs, La., Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. "Everything is gone. School is gone. Home is gone. Church is gone," said Burge, president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Denham Springs Elementary School.

Search for living, dead: Louisiana fights back from flooding

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 17:02:00 +0200newsok (en)

ST. AMANT, La. (AP) — Louisiana continues to dig itself out from devastating floods, with search parties going door to door looking for survivors or bodies trapped by flooding so powerful in some cases it disturbed the dead and sent caskets floating from cemeteries.

Amid Louisiana Flood Disaster, Youngest Bear Mental Scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:35:00 +0200theepochtimes (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La.—After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring....

Amid flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:29:00 +0200wptv (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) -- After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Japan sees three tropical cyclones at once

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:26:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

However difficult it is to forecast the weather, the results will always follow the laws of physics. At the moment, the forecast paths of three tropical storms, now close to Japan , seems to question logic. If all three followed similar paths - because all three are being steered by the same wind and....

In Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:15:00 +0200nola (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring....

Mexico on alert for Tropical Storm Kay

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:55:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

By AFP 2 hours ago in World Mexican officials warned northwestern communities to be on alert Saturday as Tropical Storm Kay churns off the Pacific coast. At 0900 GMT the center of Kay was located some 310 miles (495 kilometers) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported.

Mexico on alert for Tropical Storm Kay

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:50:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

A woman covers herself from the rain as Mexico's Baja California peninsula braces for tropical storm Javier in Mazatlan, Mexico, August 8, 2016. — Reuters pic MEXICO CITY, Aug 20 — Mexican officials warned northwestern communities to be on alert today as Tropical Storm Kay churns off the Pacific coast.

Tropical Storm Fiona weakening in the open Atlantic Read Story Michael Prangley

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:43:00 +0200firstcoastnews (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Tropical Storm Fiona continues to churn over the open Atlantic Ocean. The storm Saturday morning was looking ragged with maximum winds sustained at 40 mph and a minimum central pressure of 1008 mb. As of the 5:00 a.m. update from the National Hurricane Center, Fiona was located at 19.

Louisiana Floods Are Worst Natural Disaster Since Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:29:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

Red Cross: Louisiana flooding worst natural disaster in U.S. since Hurricane Sandy. The Red Cross has stated that the flooding in Louisiana is the worst natural to hit the United States since Hurricane Sandy made landfall four years ago. At least 13 have died due to the flooding, and officials say about 40,000 homes are destroyed.

Tropical Storm Fiona weaker but 2 other waves to watch

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:23:00 +0200al (en)

Tropical Storm Fiona was expected to be downgraded to a depression on Saturday. But there are two other areas to watch in the tropics. Both tropical waves had a 50 percent chance of developing into tropical depressions over the next five days, and both were expected to track to the west.

Mexico braces for Tropical Storm Kay

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:04:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

Mexican officials warned northwestern communities to be on alert Saturday as Tropical Storm Kay churns off the Pacific coast. At 9.00am GMT the center of Kay was located some 310 miles (495 kilometers) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:03:00 +0200CBC (en)

After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring landscape that even....

Mexico on alert for Tropical Storm Kay

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:53:00 +0200business-standard (en)

The storm, which was heading towards the northwest at a speed of six miles per hour, was packing maximum sustained winds of 50 miles per hour, the NHC said. Even though the storm was not expected to make landfall, Mexican officials warned coastal communities to be on alert.

Hurricane Katrina Survivors Relive Familiar Nightmare In Baton Rouge

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:37:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. When cataclysmic flooding in New Orleans swallowed her home and stole her belongings, Hurricane Katrina survivor Linda Chase left the city she once loved and began life anew here. For more than a decade, she kept her painful memories buried.

Tracking the tropics; fewer storms this weekend Read Story

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:22:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Good morning! I'm Meteorologist Ashley Batey with relatively low thunderstorm chances for today, with coverage only around 30%. Any storms that do develop will begin around midday for the Bay area, then head inland during the late afternoon and wind down early this evening. Highs will be near 90 with heat indices over 100.

China: Vietnam, China, LAO PDR, Myanmar - Tropical Cyclone DIANMU (GDACS, NCHMF, JTWC, CMA, Local Media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 19 August 2016)

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:19:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone DIANMU made landfall on 18 August early morning (UTC) in Guangdong (China) as a Tropical Storm continued moving east slightly strengthening. As of 19 August early morning (UTC), about 40 000 people are reported to have been evacuated and 200 houses have been damaged in Hainan province (China).

Mexico on alert for Tropical Storm Kay

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:09:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A resident walks along a flooded road damaged during a landslide caused by the passage of Tropical Storm Earl in the community of Xaltepec, Puebla state, eastern Mexico on August 8, 2016 (AFP Photo/Alfredo Estrella) Mexico City (AFP) - Mexican officials warned northwestern communities to be on....

DZMM coverage sa panahong may sakuna, ibinahagi

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:59:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

Hindi lang paghahatid ng balita ang pangunahing misyon ng isang Radyo Patrol reporter tuwing may sakuna. Tulad nina Radyo Patrol 45 Dexter Ganibe at Radyo Patrol 46 Johnson Manabat, noong humagupit ang Typhoon Yolanda at lindol sa Visayas taong 2013, naging daan sila para makapagbigay ng serbisyo publiko sa mga nasalanta.

Mexico on Alert for Tropical Storm Kay

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:53:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Mexican officials warned northwestern communities to be on alert Saturday as Tropical Storm Kay churns off the Pacific coast. At 0900 GMT the center of Kay was located some 310 miles (495 kilometers) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported.

The Next Named Storm?

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:40:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. A tropical disturbance in the eastern Atlantic Ocean may become a tropical depression or storm. This system may pose a threat to the Lesser Antilles mid- to late next week. It is far too soon to determine whether this poses a threat beyond the Lesser Antilles.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:39:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring....

Donald Trump visite la Louisiane, victime des inondations

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 12:31:00 +0200capital-FR (fr)

par Bryn Stole. Le candidat républicain à l'élection présidentielle américaine Donald Trump s'est rendu vendredi en Louisiane, ravagée par les inondations le week-end dernier, malgré les appels du gouverneur de l'Etat aux politiques à ne pas s'arrêter dans les zones touchées par le déluge.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 11:30:00 +0200680news (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. – After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 11:08:00 +0200cfra (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 11:06:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring....

Trump tours flood-ravaged Louisiana — before Obama or Clinton

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 11:05:00 +0200nypost (en)

While President Obama relaxed on Martha’s Vineyard and Hillary Clinton hobnobbed with celebs in Miami, Donald Trump toured flood-battered Louisiana on Friday, drawing cheers as he met with victims and volunteers. Joined by his running mate, Indiana Gov.

Typhoon Dianmu kills two, injures one in northern province

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 10:31:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

It has caused serious flooding and disrupted traffic on the road from Lao Cao City to popular tourist town Sapa. After reducing to a low-pressure system, Typhoon Dianmu has caused heavy rains in northwestern Vietnam, raising flood alert level in the Thao River above the top level.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 10:31:00 +0200brownsvilleherald (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:47:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:26:00 +0200tristateupdate (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:23:00 +0200wivb (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:19:00 +0200krmg (en)

After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring landscape that even....

Weather watchers keep eye on developing wave

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:14:00 +0200virginislandsdailynews (en)

“It is definitely something to watch,” Alamo said. “There is a lot of dust in the area. The thing is, this wave is pretty far south. Most of the dust is to the north. It is not as affected by the dust.” Dennis Feltgen, a meteorologist and spokesman for the National Hurricane Center, said that the....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:10:00 +0200timesfreepress (en)

Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring landscape that even their parents can scarcely grasp: Homes filled with ruined possessions must be quickly gutted. Damaged schools and daycare centers are closed indefinitely. Parents juggling jobs and cleanup work must also line up caretakers for their kids.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:06:00 +0200wncn (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:03:00 +0200wfsb (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:02:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:01:00 +0200wsfa (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:00:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring landscape that even....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:57:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:57:00 +0200newson6 (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:51:00 +0200wxow (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana Flood Disaster, Youngest Bear Mental Scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:50:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A growing pile of debris sits outside the flood-ravaged home of Carolyn and James Smith in Denham Springs, La. on Wednesday, Aug 17, 2016. Smith says she and four other adults will live for the time being in the travel trailer that one of her sons towed to the driveway after weekend flooding inundated the area.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:41:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:40:00 +0200AP (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:38:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:37:00 +0200kptv (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:37:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:36:00 +0200wafb (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:35:00 +0200news9 (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:35:00 +0200wbrc (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:34:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:30:00 +0200statesman (en)

After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring landscape that even....

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:29:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press. DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged.

Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 08:27:00 +0200startribune (en)

Children who endured harrowing rescues are returning home to a jarring landscape that even their parents can scarcely grasp: Homes filled with ruined possessions must be quickly gutted. Damaged schools and daycare centers are closed indefinitely. Parents juggling jobs and cleanup work must also line up caretakers for their kids.

California firefighters make gains after 100 homes destroyed

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 07:57:00 +0200trust (en)

(Updates containment and acreage figures; adds color quotes from owner of landmark diner destroyed by fire) By Alan Devall. OAK HILLS, Calif., Aug 19 (Reuters) - Firefighters gained ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands....

California firefighters make gains after 100 homes destroyed

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 07:51:00 +0200in-cyprus (en)

Firefighters gained ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee and destroyed about 100 homes, officials said. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in the Cajon Pass about 75 miles....

Red Cross says floods worst disaster in U.S. since Hurricane Sandy

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 07:37:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

Floodwaters are still threatening homes in rain-soaked Louisiana in a disaster that has killed 13, forced 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes damaged. The American Red Cross has called it “the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Superstorm Sandy” hit New Jersey in 2012.

The story behind one of the iconic photos of Hurricane Bob

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 06:41:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Globe Staff August 19, 2016. Stan Grossfeld Boston is actually windier than Chicago, the so-called Windy City. The area near what was then known as the Hancock Tower is notorious for being a wind tunnel, even without Hurricane Bob. As in any storm there were some yahoos running around, tempting the fates.

California firefighters make gains after 100 homes destroyed

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 06:05:00 +0200reuters (en)

OAK HILLS, Calif. Firefighters gained ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee and destroyed about 100 homes, officials said. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in the Cajon Pass....

California firefighters make gains after 100 homes destroyed

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:54:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Alan Devall. OAK HILLS, Calif. (Reuters) - Firefighters gained ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee and destroyed about 100 homes, officials said. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near....

Tropical Storm Kay Spins Off Mexico

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:54:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. Tropical Storm Kay has formed in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Kay's center will remain off Baja California. It will spin down to a remnant low by Monday or Tuesday. Tropical Storm Kay became the 11th named storm of the eastern Pacific hurricane season early Friday morning several hundred miles south of Los Cabos, Mexico.

How will Louisiana flooding affect insurance rates?

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:52:00 +0200nola (en)

It will take years -- and hours of public meetings -- before it's known exactly how historic flooding in Louisiana will alter flood maps and insurance rates across the state. The state's top insurance regulator is among those bracing for higher costs in many areas.

California firefighters make gains after 100 homes destroyed

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:47:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Alan Devall. OAK HILLS, Calif. (Reuters) - Firefighters gained ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee and destroyed about 100 homes, officials said. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near....

BECOL donates hurricane relief funds to the Red Cross

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:31:00 +0200reporter-bz (en)

By Benjamin Flowers. The Reporter Newspaper The Belize Electric Company Limited (BECOL), this week, donated some $200,000 in funding to the Belize Red Cross to assist with relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Earl. Lynn Young, president and CEO of BECOL handed over the cheque to Lilly Bowman, executive director of the Red Cross, on Monday.

PACT donates $40,000 for relief efforts

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:31:00 +0200reporter-bz (en)

By Julia Arzu. The Reporter Newspaper The Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT) made a donation of $40,000 to the Belize Red Cross Society’s disaster relief effort on Thursday morning at the Red Cross office on Gabourel Lane in Belize City. Sympathizing with the thousands of Belizeans who were....

Tropics active in the Atlantic with 3 systems

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:31:00 +0200wptv (en)

The tropics are very active in the Atlantic Ocean with three systems. 1) Tropical Storm Fiona continues to churn its way to the northwest but it has slowed down considerably. Fiona is expected to become a tropical depression over the weekend. Fiona still will not have any impact on the U.S.

Tracking the tropics; fewer storms this weekend

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:20:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Saturday will be hot with high temps will continuing in the low 90's and feel like temps close to 100 degrees. Tropical Update: Tropical Storm Fiona is moving W/NW at 10 mph, has winds of 45 mph around the core, and a pressure of 1006 mb. The track will take it out over the open central Atlantic and eventually NW over some cooler waters.

You still have some more chances for rain this weekend

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 04:56:00 +0200wtva (en)

Heating of the day and little bits and pieces of disturbed weather once again made the weather headlines today. These were the factors that gave our area some more of the scattered showers and thunderstorms today across the area. While a lot of areas did miss out on some good rainfall, a few of the....

Nashvillians stuff truck, raise money for Louisiana flood victims

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 04:49:00 +0200tennessean (en)

In the pouring rain, strangers drove their vehicles up to the back of the truck and unloaded hundreds upon hundreds of supplies that, before daybreak, will be on their way to Baton Rouge, La., into the hands of some of the more than 60,000 flood victims. "We're doing it Louisiana-style," event organizer Kimberly Daigle, 35, said of the torrent.

Flooded Louisiana neighborhood to 'come back strong, better'

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 04:28:00 +0200cnn (en)

National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Tommy Owens and his roommate had been working for months to renovate the South Point home they bought in January. Owens was working with the Guard to rescue folks in St. Helena Parish when the storm hit. His superiors let him go check on his home, and he found all the....

How Will Assistance Be Given to Hurricane Victims?

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 03:20:00 +0200channel5belize (en)

Aug 19, 2016 How Will Assistance Be Given to Hurricane Victims? According to Councilor Phillip Willoughby, who also heads the City Emergency Management Organization, CEMO, there is a strict process in place to assist disaster victims. Phillip Willoughby, CEMO.

Firefighters gain ground on California wildfire

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 02:51:00 +0200arabnews (en)

FONTANA, California: Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced some 80,000 residents to flee their homes and has consumed dozens of structures. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in the Cajon....

Facebook Safety Check activated for Typhoon Dianmu in northern Vietnam

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 02:46:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

A street in Hai Ba Trung District in Hanoi is under water following heavy rains during Typhoon Dianmu. Photo by VnExpress/Tran Huan This is the first time the feature has been turned on for an incident in the Southeast Asia nation. Facebook on late Friday afternoon surprised many by activating the....

President Obama to Visit Flood-Ravaged Baton Rouge

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 02:18:00 +02007online (en)

BREAKING NEWS Child found dead inside home in Richmond Hill, Queens. President Obama to Visit Flood-Ravaged Baton Rouge. President Obama is expected to travel to Baton Rouge next Tuesday to get a firsthand look at the devastating flood damage in the state.

Tropical depression could form by next week: National Hurricane Center

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 02:13:00 +0200nola (en)

A tropical wave about 600 miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands could develop into a tropical depression by the middle of next week, the said Friday evening (Aug. 19). National Hurricane Center The system is moving westward at 15 to 20 mph across the Atlantic Ocean and into the eastern Caribbean Sea.

Author Emily finds her inspiration in New Orleans An Enniscorthy woman living in Cork has written a book inspired by Hurricane Katrina and set in New Orleans where she went on honeymoon with her husband eight years ago. Out & About

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 01:42:00 +0200independent-ie-regional (en)

Emily (38) will be signing copies of the self-published book in Wexford Library on Thursday August 18 at 7 pm and all are welcome to go along. A daughter of Joe and Joan Nolan who retired from Enniscorthy to Rosslare, Emily is a granddaughter of Florrie and the late Fran Nolan formerly of the Corner Shop in Barrack Street, Wexford.

Kuchikomi › Will this year's abnormally dry season lead to a water shortage?

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 01:28:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Yet another doom and glooom "sky is falling" article. Buried deep in the article is a quiet confident statement that water projects have been an ongoing concern in Japan for over 50 years. Anyone who does not spend their life in a cubicle will note that Japan's whole paddy rice system not only....

Family Research Council President Tony Perkins' home destroyed by flood of 'near biblical proportions'

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 01:18:00 +0200christiantoday (en)

Family Research Council (FRC) President Tony Perkins is one of the victims of the massive flooding that struck Louisiana earlier this week. According to him, the deluge was "near biblical proportions." In the Soundcloud for the FRC, Perkins says his family was forced to flee their home using a....

World: Concern mounts for hundreds of thousands of children out of school due to severe flooding in South and East Asia

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:33:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

In the wake of severe flooding across Bangladesh, India, China and Nepal, Save the Children warns that years of development progress could be eroded if education isn’t prioritised during the emergency response. Intense flooding in South and East Asia has so far affected almost 40 million people....

Gallatin High students collecting items for Louisiana flood victims

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:25:00 +0200tennessean (en)

Gallatin High School students and staff are doing their part to help those affected by devastating flooding in Louisiana by hosting a relief drive at the school in the coming days. At least 13 people have died in catastrophic flooding across five parishes in Louisiana, according to recent news reports.

News Death toll climbs as result of Louisiana's historic flooding Death toll climbs as result of Louisiana's historic flooding Rain continued to fall in parts of Louisiana Thursday, where tens of thousands of people are reeling from floods which started last Friday. News 19 minutes ago

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:15:00 +020012news (en)

Rain continued to fall in parts of Louisiana Thursday, where tens of thousands of people are reeling from floods which started last Friday. Thirteen people are dead and more than 80,000 have applied for federal disaster aid across the state. Nearly 40,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed.

'What am I going to do?' Louisiana flooding leaves thousands looking for housing as losses hit $20.7 billion

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:12:00 +0200latimes (en)

It’s been nearly a week since storms flooded Baton Rouge and surrounding central Louisiana parishes, killing 13 and displacing thousands in what the Red Cross is calling the worst natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy in 2012. So far, 9,000 claims have been filed for flood insurance, and 86,560....

Nashville Helps Dogs In Louisiana Flooding

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:12:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The recent flooding in Louisiana has killed at least a dozen people and damaged thousands of homes. It's also separated at least 1,000 pets from their owners, leaving shelters in that state inundated with new arrivals. Members of the Nashville Humane Association traveled to....

President Obama Will Travel to Baton Rouge to Assess Flood Damage

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 00:01:00 +0200eurweb (en)

*After being slammed for deciding to stay on vacation in Martha’s Vineyard in lieu of visiting Louisiana amid its worst flooding since Hurricane Katrina, the White House has confirmed that President Obama will travel to the state on Aug. 23 to assess the damage and meet with responders and victims.

Tropics: Fiona weakens, but the tropics are getting active

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 23:43:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

Tropical Storm Fiona weakens Friday afternoon, another system may form. Tropical Storm Fiona weakened Friday afternoon and was forecast to fall to tropical depression strength over the weekend. But the National Hurricane Center is monitoring another distant weather system and is expecting a third one to come off the coast of Africa soon.

Trump insults Obama, signs hats in flood-wracked Louisiana

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:59:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump took a few shots Friday at golf-loving President Obama as he was welcomed enthusiastically during a tour of flood-ravaged Louisiana. “We knew you would be here for us!” shouted one woman in the East Baton Rouge Parish during Trump’s three-hour visit of the waterlogged neighborhoods.

President Obama to Visit Flood-Ravaged Baton Rouge

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:57:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

President Obama is expected to travel to Baton Rouge next Tuesday to get a firsthand look at the devastating flood damage in the state. The White House said in a press release the President was updated Friday morning by DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson , who is on the ground in the state, on the ongoing recovery efforts in the flood-affected regions.

Obama to visit flood-ravaged Louisiana next week after returning from vacation

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:56:00 +0200latimes (en)

President Obama plans to visit Louisiana next week to assess the damage of massive floods there and to talk with local officials about how the federal government can best help in recovery, the White House said Friday. Obama wants to get a “first-hand look” at the devastation, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said in a statement.

Weather forecast: Weekend rain chances lower, highs in the 90s

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:55:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

Sent via News 13+ app: A nice sunrise greets the day on Granada Bridge in Ormond Beach on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016. (Larry McIntyre, viewer) ORLANDO -- Here's what the Central Florida weather forecast looks like for Friday night and the weekend: Rain chances stay at 30% to 40% for the weekend; High....

Obama will visit Louisiana next week

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:52:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

President Obama is scheduled to visit Baton Rouge, Louisiana next week, the White House announced Friday afternoon. Following his return from the first family’s vacation on Martha’s Vineyard this week, the president will tour flood-damaged areas in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, Aug. 23. Mr.

President to visit Baton Rouge on Tuesday

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:48:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - President Barack Obama will visit Baton Rouge on Tuesday to tour flood damaged areas, and see the response efforts firsthand. Friday morning, the president received an update from DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson on the ongoing response and recovery efforts following the Secretary's trip to the region on Thursday.

President Barack Obama Will Visit Flooded Louisiana

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:30:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

President Barack Obama will visit Louisiana on Tuesday following devastating floods that have killed at least 13 people and displaced tens of thousands, the White House said Friday. Obama will visit Baton Rouge Tuesday, the White House said. Obama has been criticized for continuing his vacation on....

Tracking the tropics; Few storms through early evening

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:25:00 +0200wtsp (en)

Happy Friday! The 10 weather team is tracking a few showers and storms through the early evening with most of the activity pushing east of I-75 after 5 p.m. Rain coverage will be around 30%. We'll stay dry overnight with partly cloudy skies and low temps dropping down to the upper 70's.

In Louisiana, acts of kindness flourish amid the misery

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:55:00 +0200wqad (en)

We’ve seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we’re seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the US since Hurricane Sunday. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

California Blue Cut Wildfire Torches 100 Homes

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:53:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

By Alex Dobuzinskis. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes and destroyed about 100 houses, officials said.

FLASHBACK: In 2007 Ad, Hillary Said Katrina Victims Were ‘Invisible’ To President Bush

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:51:00 +0200dailycaller (en)

Neither Clinton nor Obama plan to visit the region. Obama is vacationing in Martha’s Vineyard, where he has golfed several times. Clinton issue a statement on Friday, just as Trump was arriving to survey the flood damage. She did not, however, criticize Obama for continuing his vacation.

The Next Named Storm?

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:39:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Story Highlights. A tropical disturbance in the eastern Atlantic Ocean may become a tropical depression or storm. This system may pose a threat to the Lesser Antilles mid- to late next week. It is far too soon to determine whether this poses a threat beyond the Lesser Antilles.

Artist David Bates understands the savagery of Louisiana flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:35:00 +0200dallasnews (en)

Massive flooding in Louisiana is a subject all too familiar to David Bates. When Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast and tore asunder the New Orleans levee system in August 2005, the artist found himself mesmerized, unable to turn away from the anguish that all but screamed from the television screen.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people.We've seen it over and over

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:28:00 +0200yourerie (en)

(CNN) It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes.

Elections 16 mins ago 1:52 p.m. Donald Trump visits flood-ravaged Louisiana

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:24:00 +0200wtsp (en)

In East Baton Rouge Parish, Friday, Trump’s motorcade drove through hard-hit communities, where ripped up carpet and flooring, furniture and the entire contents of homes were piled on the curb. People who were still mucking out their homes, in some instances, came out to wave at the motorcade with gloved hands dirty from their house-gutting work.

Displaced Louisiana Resident Critiques Scant National Media Coverage Of Floods

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:23:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

“You see celebrities getting more coverage than we are right now." Amid historic rainfall and flooding in his town, Louisiana resident Cody Bourgeois was forced to evacuate his home, but quickly realized he left one of his most important possessions behind ― his mother’s urn.

Southern California firefighters make progress; 100 homes destroyed

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:13:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Alex Dobuzinskis. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes and destroyed about 100 houses, officials said.

NASA sees Tropical Storm Lionrock south of Japan

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:12:00 +0200phys (en)

NASA's Terra satellite captured this infrared image of Tropical Storm Lionrock on Aug. 19, 2016, at 9:10 a.m. EDT that showed strongest storms with coldest cloud top temperatures (yellow) northeast of the center. Credit: NASA/NRL. Tropical Storm Lionrock was moving south of Japan when NASA's Terra....

NASA's terra satellite sees Tropical Storm Dianmu over Vietnam

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:12:00 +0200phys (en)

On Aug. 19 at 3 a.m. EDT (07:00 UTC), NASA's Terra satellite captured a visible light image of Tropical Storm Dianmu over Vietnam. Credit: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team. NASA's Terra satellite saw Tropical Storm Dianmu after making landfall in northeastern Vietnam. On Aug. 19 at 3 a.m.

Southern California firefighters make progress; 100 homes destroyed

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:11:00 +0200reuters (en)

LOS ANGELES Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes and destroyed about 100 houses, officials said. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in....

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:07:00 +0200kcci (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:00:00 +0200wxii12 (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

Firefighters gain ground on Southern California wildfire

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:58:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Alex Dobuzinskis. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes and destroyed about 100 houses, officials said.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:57:00 +0200wcvb (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

2016 Getty Images In Louisiana, acts of kindness flourish amid the misery

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:56:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:56:00 +0200wlwt (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

High climbing to around 90 Friday

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:55:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Warm day ahead with high temperatures around 90 Friday | Tropics, Radar. ADVISORIES. The rip current risk is moderate. The wildfire risk is moderate for Indian River and Martin counties and low for St. Lucie County. TODAY'S FORECAST. Keep an eye on conditions with This afternoon, it's mostly sunny, with highs near 90 on the Treasure Coast.

Firefighters gain ground on Southern California wildfire

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:50:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

LOS ANGELES Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes and destroyed about 100 houses, officials said. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in....

2016 Getty Images In Louisiana, acts of kindness flourish amid the misery

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:50:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes.

Zillow C : Want to know your risk of flooding? Plantation company develops prediction models

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:49:00 +02004-traders (en)

Aug. 19 --Rising sea levels. Coastal flooding. Hurricane storm surge. It's one thing to hear about the possibility of catastrophe. It's another when you learn exactly how these might affect you and your home. A Plantation startup company has developed a model that can tell individual homeowners the....

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:49:00 +0200wesh (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

2016 Getty Images In Louisiana, acts of kindness flourish amid the misery

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:48:00 +0200click2houston (en)

(CNN) - It's said that the worst of times can bring out the best in people. We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes.

Firefighters gain ground on Southern California wildfire

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:40:00 +0200reuters (en)

LOS ANGELES Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that forced tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes and consumed dozens of structures. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in the Cajon Pass....

Firefighters gain ground on Southern California wildfire

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:40:00 +0200trust (en)

(Adds dateline, byline; updates figures on acreage and containment) By Alex Dobuzinskis. LOS ANGELES, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that forced tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes and consumed dozens of structures.

Want to know your risk of flooding? Plantation company develops prediction models

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:40:00 +0200sun-sentinel (en)

A Plantation startup company has developed a model that can tell individual homeowners the risk they face from flooding over their 30-year mortgage. Coastal Risk Consulting provides homeowners with an easy-to-read score that shows their risk, as well as recommendations on how they can improve their property to mitigate future problems.

NASA sees wind shear affecting Tropical Storm Fiona

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:38:00 +0200phys (en)

On Aug. 18 at 12:05 p.m. EDT (16:05 UTC) NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible light image of Tropical Storm Fiona in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Credit: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team. An image from NASA's Aqua satellite showed that southwesterly wind shear was affecting Tropical Storm....

Trump tours flood damage as campaign reels from shakeup

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:38:00 +0200usnews (en)

A day after striking a more conciliatory tone and expressing rare "regret" for provocative remarks, Trump basked in the appreciation of a group of aid volunteers gathered at a Baton Rouge church. It was a visit that drew a contrast with President Barack Obama and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton,....

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:37:00 +0200Koat (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

News 36 mins ago 12:53 p.m. Tropics Starting to Get Busy

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:35:00 +0200khou (en)

August through October is peak season for hurricanes. We're in it now. We're tracking 'Fiona' and it looks like 'Gustov' is about to take form. Stay informed and get your supplies BEFORE a storm threatens us. That way you can stay at home, safe with your family, while every one else panics to buy supplies at the last minute.

Acts of kindness flourish in Louisiana amid flooding

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:30:00 +0200wyff4 (en)

We've seen it over and over whenever tragedy has struck. And we're seeing it again in Louisiana, dealing with the worst disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. Thousands have lost their homes. But thanks to the kindness of strangers, both in their community and elsewhere, they have not lost hope.

As flood waters recede, will Baton Rouge's 'togetherness' hold?

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:23:00 +0200csmonitor (en)

As the floodwaters in Baton Rouge, La. begin to recede, residents find themselves at a crossroads. It’s been a tough summer for the city: first, the police shooting of unarmed black man Alton Sterling; then, the slaying of three police officers; and now torrential flooding that has killed 13 people....

Firefighters gain ground on Southern California wildfire

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:12:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Alex Dobuzinskis. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that forced tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes and consumed dozens of structures. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near....

Déclenchées par le typhon Dianmu, des pluies torrentielles s'abattent sur les villes du sud de la Ch

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:34:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Monde 42 secondes le 19/08/16 à 18h18 Déclenchées par le typhon Dianmu, des pluies torrentielles s'abattent sur les villes du sud de la Ch. Le Centre national de prévisions sur l'environnement maritime de Chine (CNPEM) a élevé son alerte au niveau jaune sur les vagues provoquées par le typhon....

Viet Nam: Storm Dianmu makes landfall from Hải Phòng to Ninh Bình

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:08:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

HÀ NỘI – Storm Dianmu has made landfall from the northern Hải Phòng port city to the northern Ninh Bình province this afternoon, the National Hydrometeorological Forecast Centre said. The storm, the third of its kind to hit the country so far this year, is moving west at 15km to 20km per hour and....

Worth monitoring: Atlantic wave that could become Tropical Storm Gaston

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:36:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Tropical Storm Fiona is on the decline, but may pave the way for a new storm — which may earn the name Gaston — which could become more menacing. Fiona is still spinning in the central Atlantic, clashing with dry air and increasing wind shear. It is now forecast to weaken to a tropical depression by the end of the weekend.

Typhoon Dianmu weakens into tropical depression, leaving 3 injured in Vietnam

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:32:00 +0200sinacom (en)

HANOI， Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Dianmu has weakened into a tropical depression after making landfall in northern Vietnam Friday afternoon， according to the country's National Center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting. The Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said three people injured when the typhoon hit Hanoi.

Typhoon Dianmu weakens into tropical depression, leaving 3 injured in Vietnam

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:57:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HANOI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Dianmu has weakened into a tropical depression after making landfall in northern Vietnam Friday afternoon, according to the country's National Center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting. The Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said three people injured when the typhoon hit Hanoi.

NASA spots strong convection in strengthening Tropical Storm Kay

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:47:00 +0200phys (en)

On Aug. 18, 2016, at 4:53 p.m. EDT (2053 UTC) when NASA's Aqua satellite looked at Kay as the storm was classified as a depression. Strongest storms (purple) with coldest cloud top temperatures appeared south of the center at that time. Credit: NASA JPL, Ed Olsen.

Typhoon Dianmu leaves path of destruction in northern Vietnam

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:07:00 +0200vnexpress (en)

Heavy rains inundate streets, fell trees and sweep away vehicles in typhoon-hit areas. Despite reducing to a low-pressure system as it made landfall in Vietnam, Typhoon Dianmu has left a trail of destruction across Hanoi, deluging streets, toppling trees and sweeping away motorbikes.

Typhoon Dianmu leaves 560,000 affected

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:46:00 +0200caspionet (en)

Typhoon Dianmu hits China. 560 thousand people were affected. No victims were reported yet. 40,000 thousand local residents were evacuated in the province of Hainan. The region suffered the monthly rainfall for two days. Railway and air communication was suspended. 25,000 fishing boats were forced to return to ports.

Firefighters gain ground on California wildfire

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:50:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

San Francisco: Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced some 80,000 residents to flee their homes and has consumed dozens of structures. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in the Cajon Pass....

Firefighters gain ground on California wildfire

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:44:00 +0200ahram-EN (en)

Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced some 80,000 residents to flee their homes and has consumed dozens of structures. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in the Cajon Pass about 75 miles....

Firefighters gain ground on California wildfire

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:28:00 +0200cyprus-mail (en)

Firefighters were gaining ground on Friday against a wildfire burning in a Southern California mountain pass that has forced some 80,000 residents to flee their homes and has consumed dozens of structures. The Blue Cut fire, named for a narrow gorge near its origin in the Cajon Pass about 75 miles....

Louisiane : l’eau se retire, le bilan est dramatique

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:00:00 +0200LeMonde (fr)

En images. L’eau s’est enfin retirée en Louisiane, après six jours d’inondations dramatiques. Vendredi 12 août des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues dans cet Etat américain du Sud-Est. Bilan : 13 morts, 20 000 habitants secourus ou évacués et plus de 40 000 habitations touchées.