Storms and tornadoes cause serious damage in North Carolina

Posted on April 5, 2010 by storm

The state and local officials today began assessing the damage caused by severe storms and at least eight tornadoes that overturned mobile homes and uprooted trees in North Carolina. A broad band of storms, with thunder, rain and hail hit the region Sunday night from Florida to Virginia, according to the Meteorological Service, and caused [...]

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After the storm – now frost alarm

Posted on April 2, 2010 by storm

The weather improves and, according to experts, the heavy snow that has just whitewashed Bologna does not recur in the coming days. Meteorologists Geophysical Observatory, University of Modena have called the storm that hit the city a blizzard “blizzard”, as Canada’s leading snow and wind. It passed. But the weather alarm no: Mountain remains the [...]

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A tornado threatens southeastern U.S.

Posted on April 1, 2010 by admin

The Storm Prediction Center issued a tornado warning today in the United States sort of area that affects the states of Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, where heavy rains are affecting the entire region. The Centre is following the path of storms moving from the Savannah River Valley, in Georgia, and they are downloading [...]

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Bahamas warn to be vigilant – Tornado Risk

Posted on March 31, 2010 by admin

With the persistence of dangerous weather conditions today in the Bahamas, Prime Minister Hubert A. Ingraham called on residents to remain alert to weather warnings. Ingraham expressed his condolences for the loss of life and extensive material damage that caused a tornado yesterday in Freeport, Grand Bahama. For his part, Captain [...]

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Strong wind and snow put on alert for 39 provinces in northern

Posted on March 30, 2010 by admin

The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) announced today strong wind intervals in areas of the northern half and the center of the Peninsula and the Balearics, especially in Galicia, the Cantabrian Sea and mountain areas. In addition, we expect snow in the northern third over peninsular between 800 and 1,200 meters. [...]

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Snowstorms destroyed over 12,000 houses in Xinjiang

Posted on March 30, 2010 by admin

A total of 12,049 houses have been destroyed by recent snowstorms that have hit the last weekend the district of Yining in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China, said Monday the local authorities.
The snowfall, which lasted from Saturday to Sunday, causing economic losses estimated at 3.6 million yuan ($ 530,000), [...]

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