Topic: Weather

Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down

Fiji braces as tropical cyclone threatens to sideswipe main islandsCyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm likely would only sideswipe the main islands of the South Pacific nation. Some 6,000 residents fled to ...
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Red River rising faster than expected in ND, Minn.

N. Dakota, Minnesota residents step up sandbagging as Red River rising faster than expectedNorth Dakota and Minnesota residents who fought off record flooding a year ago in a frantic one-week sandbagging effort were jolted Sunday by the prospect of doing it over again. The latest flood forecast from the National ...
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Fiji braces for powerful cyclone

Fiji's main centres were put under curfew overnight as the South Pacific nation braced for a powerful cyclone expected to pass over the north and east of the country, officials said Monday. Cyclone Tomas was located about 185 kilometres (115 miles) northeast of the town of Labasa on the ...
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Tropical storm Hubert leaves 14 dead in Madagascar

At least 14 people were killed and nearly 38,000 left homeless when tropical storm Hubert smashed into Madagascar this week, authorities said Saturday. "So far we have counted 14 dead, two missing and 37,891 homeless on the east coast," of the Indian Ocean island, the press service of ...
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