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Weather Reports to keep an EYE on.

September

04/09/2008 - An unusually active hurricane season by Darren Bett
The 2008 Atlantic hurricane season has been unusually active so far with three named hurricanes, and seven storms forming...
 

03/09/2008 - Wildfires in California by Darren Bett
Wildfires have broken out across parts of California over the past few days...
 

02/09/2008 - Floods in SE England by Rob McElwee
The warm and sultry weather broke down in spectacular style during Sunday with some heavy thunderstorms across the SE...
 

01/09/2008 - New Orleans prepares for Hurricane Gustav by Alex Deakin
Almost two million people have been evacuated along the Gulf Coast as Hurricane Gustav continues to track towards the sho...

 

August

31/08/2008 - Hurricane Gustav brings torrential rain and violent winds to Cuba by Alex Deakin
Hurricane Gustav strengthened into a powerful category four storm as it crossed western Cuba...


 

30/08/2008 - Gustav reaches hurricane status for a second time by Dan Corbett
Tropical Storm Gustav strengthened on Friday, reaching hurricane status for a second time since it developed earlier in t...
 

29/08/2008 - Flash floods hit Japan by Tomasz Schafernaker
Major flash flooding across central parts of Japan has led to the evacuation of nearly half a million people...
 

28/08/2008 - Over one million people now affected by Indian monsoon by Darren Bett
On Wednesday the River Kosi in Bihar, in the north of India, burst its banks flooding all the major roads into the state...
 

27/08/2008 - Hurricane Gustav slams into Haiti by Darren Bett
The seventh storm of the 2008 Atlantic Hurricane season made land on Tuesday, lashing the island of Haiti with heavy rain...
 

26/08/2008 - Hurricane Gustav heads towards Hispaniola by Alex Deakin
Tropical storm Gustav intensified on Tuesday morning to become the third hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic Hurricane season...

 

25/08/2008 - Tornadoes touch down near Denver, Colorado by Alex Deakin
At least three tornadoes touched down near Denver in Colorado on Sunday afternoon...
 

24/08/2008 - Tropical Storm Fay hits land again by Tomasz Schafernaker
Tropical Storm Fay was downgraded into a depression on Saturday night, but cities along the Gulf Coast are again preparin...
 

23/08/2008 - Floods in Scotland by Dan Corbett
Hundreds of shops and businesses across Dundee in Scotland were clearing up after severe flooding...
 

22/08/2008 - Tropical Storm Nuri lashes Hong Kong by Steph Ball
Hong Kong closed down on Friday as Tropical Storm Nuri made its presence felt...

 

21/08/2008 - Fay to deal Florida another blow by Steph Ball
Fay is currently heading back towards the Florida coast and is expected to make landfall today...
 

20/08/2008 - Typhoon Nuri lashes northern Philippines by Peter Gibbs
The Philippine authorities issued weather warnings on Wednesday as a powerful typhoon lashed the northern island....
 

19/08/2008 - Tropical Storm Fay hits Florida by Peter Gibbs
Tropical storm Fay pushed into the Key West area of Florida on Tuesday morning bringing heavy rain and strong winds...

 

18/08/2008 - Flooding in Laos, Asia by Jay Wynne
At least four people have been killed by floods and landslides in Laos after weeks of unusually heavy rain...
 

17/08/2008 - Summer deluge causes chaos in Northern Ireland by Steph Ball
The recent floods come in a week which has already seen wet weather causing flooding across the UK...
 

16/08/2008 - Tropical Storm Fay forms in the Caribbean by Rob McElwee
Fay became the sixth tropical storm of the Atlantic Hurricane season, forming over the Dominican Republic on Friday...
 

15/08/2008 - Unsettled weather causes flooding across the UK by Dan Corbett
Unsettled weather has been hitting parts of the UK this week, leading to flooding and transport delays....
 

14/08/2008 - More stormy weather brewing for New Zealand by Steph Ball
Low pressure currently developing to the south of the country is forecast to move north over the next few days...

 

13/08/2008 - Tropical storm update by Rob McElwee
Forecasters at the National Hurricane Centre are closely watching two significant waves of low pressure, which could pote...
 

12/08/2008 - Thunderstorms help clear the Beijing air by Steph Ball
Pollution levels taken on Monday indicated that the pollution index had more than halved...

 

11/08/2008 - Heavy monsoon rains hit southern India by Rob McElwee
More than 40 people have died in southern India as a result of 48 hours of intense heavy rain....
 

10/08/2008 - Heavy rain lashes northern Vietnam by Alex Deakin
The remnants of Tropical Storm Kammuri lashed northern Vietnam over the weekend, bringing heavy rain and flash floods....
 

09/08/2008 - Hazy start to the 2008 Olympics by Kirsty McCabe
Heat and humidity marked the beginning of the 2008 Olympics on Friday...

08/08/2008 - UK floods by Matt Taylor
Intense thunderstorms have caused flash flooding and spectacular lightning displays across parts of England...

07/08/2008 - Flooding in Vermont by Matt Taylor
Flash flood watches were in place for central and northern parts of Vermont yesterday...

06/08/2008 - Kammuri expected to weaken before the start of the Olympics by Tomasz Schafernaker
Hong Kong issued a storm warning on Wednesday as Tropical Storm Kammuri approached the city...

05/08/2008 - Edouard bears down on the northwest Gulf Coast by Steph Ball
Texas is bracing itself for the second time in as many weeks as Tropical Storm Edouard strengthens...

04/08/2008 - Edouard becomes fifth tropical storm this season by Darren Bett
Edouard became the fifth tropical storm of the Atlantic Hurricane season on Monday, churning west through the Gulf of Mex...

 

03/08/2008 - Denver reels under record heat by Tomasz Schafernaker
A number of states across south east USA have been reeling under intense heat, which has broken a number of records....

 

02/08/2008 - Fire scorches Turkish province of Antalya by Steph Ball
Residential and historical sites have come under threat, while several villages were forced to evacuate...
 

01/08/2008 - Severe thunderstorms hit the UK by Sarah Wilmshurst
The recent spell of very warm and humid air across the British Isles has led to the development of severe thunderstorms...

 

July

31/07/2008 - Storms batter New Zealand by Jay Wynne
Heavy rain and severe gales have been battering New Zealand over the past few days...
 

30/07/2008 - Flooding across Eastern Europe. by Sarah Wilmshurst
Five days of torrential rain across parts of Eastern Europe have led to major flooding through Ukraine and Romania...

 

29/07/2008 - Heavy showers cause flooding in western Japan by Jay Wynne
A band of heavy showers which has been slowly moving across Japan over the past two days has resulted in widespread flood...

 

28/07/2008 - Forest fires in Rhodes by Matt Taylor
A large and intense forest fire which has been raging for six days in Greece has now been brought under control...
 

27/07/2008 - Typhoon Fung Wong heads to Taiwan, as south China reels under heat wave by Tomasz Schafernaker
Taiwanese authorities have begun to prepare themselves for Typhoon Fung Wong, on course to hit the island over the next 2...
 

26/07/2008 - Heavy rain in South Korea by Tomasz Schafernaker
At least seven people have lost their lives from flooding across large parts of South Korea...

 

25/07/2008 - Taiwan faces second storm in a fortnight by Steph Ball
Last Thursday Taiwan was hit by Typhoon Kalmaegi which brought torrential downpours across the island...
 

24/07/2008 - Warmer weather arrives in Finland by Steph Ball
Summer has been a disappointment so far across Finland, staying mostly unsettled, cool, wet and windy...
 

23/07/2008 - Hurricane Dolly due to hit the US/Mexico border by Rob McElwee
Hurricane Dolly has now reached Category One and is expected to make landfall on the Texas-Mexico coast...

22/07/2008 - Major storm heads for New Zealand by Jay Wynne
Much of New Zealand is battening down the hatches in preparation for a massive storm...

21/07/2008 - Tropical Storm Dolly lashes Mexico by Tomasz Schafernaker
Two day after Tropical storm Christobal lashed the USA’s eastern coast with heavy rain, another storm has formed out in t...
 

20/07/2008 - Tropical Storm Cristobal by Matt Taylor
Tropical Storm Cristobal has become the first tropical storm to develop off the south eastern US seaboard since the start...
 

19/07/2008 - Bertha strengthens to a hurricane again by Steph Ball
Bertha is now in its 16th day and could go down as one of the longest-lived Atlantic storms on record...
 

18/07/2008 - China braces for weakening Kalmaegi by Steph Ball
Kalmaegi made landfall across northern Taiwan late Thursday bringing strong winds and torrential rain...

17/07/2008 - Typhoon Kalmaegi heads for Taiwan by Steph Ball
Kalmaegi is expected to make landfall later today in Taiwan’s northeast, near Taipei...

 

16/07/2008 - Bertha becomes longest living July storm in history by Darren Bett
As Tropical Storm Bertha moves north eastwards away from Bermuda and the US mainland on Tuesday, it has been generating s...

 

15/07/2008 - Torrential rain affects over 360,000 in southern China by Darren Bett
More than 360,000 people have now been affected by heavy rain in southern China...
 

14/07/2008 - Storms help to dampen California wildfires by Steph Ball
Violent thunderstorms hit eastern parts of California over the weekend...
 

13/07/2008 - Rain teems down on Tour de France by Steph Ball
The rain was caused by a weather system straddled across southern France on Saturday...

 

12/07/2008 - An unusually heavy rainy season for Mexico by Matt Taylor
A state of emergency was declared across a number of Mexican states on Thursday after an unusually heavy rainy season lea...
 

11/07/2008 - Bertha trudges slowly towards Bermuda by Steph Ball
The National Hurricane Center has advised that a tropical storm watch may be issued later today...

 

10/07/2008 - Cold weather grips southern Australia by Rob McElwee
Residents across Victoria and New South Wales have had their first taste of winter for this year...
 

09/07/2008 - Floods in South Africa by Tomasz Schafernaker
Torrential rain and floods across the Western Cape has lead to chaos...
 

08/07/2008 - Bertha – First hurricane of the Atlantic season by Steph Ball
Bermudians will be keeping a watchful eye on Hurricane Bertha which is expected to approach this weekend...
 

07/07/2008 - Humidity helps the Californian wild fires by Tomasz Schafernaker
Fire fighters in south west USA have been taking advantage of a change in humidity over the last 24 hours, in an attempt

06/07/2008 - Freak thunderstorm hits Oslo by Rob McElwee
An unusually intense thunderstorm broke out across Norway’s capital, Oslo, during Saturday afternoon causing havoc...

04/07/2008 - New Tropical Storm forms in the Atlantic by Rob McElwee
The second tropical storm of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season has developed...

03/07/2008 - Flash flood alerts for parts of the Philippines by Susan Powell
Flood alerts were issued on Thursday for parts of the Philippines, against possible landslides and flash floods....

 

02/07/2008 - Wettest month on record for Hong Kong by Steph Ball
The Hong Kong Observatory has declared June 2008 its wettest month since records began in 1884...

 

01/07/2008 - Wildfires continue to burn in California by Rob McElwee
Fire fighters are struggling to contain over 1000 wildfires that have been burning across parts of California...

 

June

30/06/2008 - Torrential rain continues to lash southern China by Rob McElwee
For the past five days torrential rain has been lashing parts of southern China, causing flooding and landslides...

 

29/06/2008 - Wild weather lashes New Zealand by Tomasz Schafernaker
Strong winds, heavy rain and snow continue to lash New Zealand over the weekend, prompting the local Met Service to issue...
 

28/06/2008 - Further storms across the Midwest USA by Tomasz Schafernaker
Severe thunderstorms tore through parts of the US Midwest on Friday...

27/06/2008 - Spanish heat wave to break 40(c) degree mark by Steph Ball
An influx of hot air from Africa has sent temperatures soaring over the last few days...

26/06/2008 - Severe thunderstorms affect Euro 2008 by Philip Avery
Violent thunderstorms swept across large parts of Austria yesterday evening...

25/06/2008 - Tropical Storm Fengshen makes landfall by Alex Deakin
Tropical Storm Fengshen has hit China’s southeastern coast, bringing torrential rain and high winds...

24/06/2008 - China braces for Tropical Storm Fengshen by Alex Deakin
Having weakened into a tropical storm, China is now bracing itself for the arrival of Fengshen, which is expected to hit ...

23/06/2008 - More than 400 wild fires now burn in Northern California. by Tomasz Schafernaker
Thunderstorms moving across western USA have sparked further wild fires across northern California, with more than 400 st...

 

22/06/2008 - Fengshen brings floods across the Philippines by Steph Ball
Typhoon Fengshen has continued to lash the Philippines over the weekend...

 

21/06/2008 - Heatwave and wildfires across Cyprus by Rob McElwee
Temperatures have soared across Cyprus with the fire services being put on full alert because of wildfires...
 

20/06/2008 - Typhoon Fengshen lashes the Philippines by Steph Ball
Fengshen is the fifth typhoon of this year’s Pacific typhoon season...
 

19/06/2008 - South Africa floods by Kirsty McCabe
Parts of South Africa have been battered by freak storms that led to flooding and mudslides across the country...
 

18/06/2008 - China braces itself for more heavy rain by Louise Lear
After some of the worst flooding in decades, forecasters in China are warning of more heavy rain to come...
 

17/06/2008 - Monsoon rains hammer northern India by Rob McElwee
Severe flooding from monsoonal rains has left at least 50 dead and hundreds of thousands of people displaced...
 

16/06/2008 - Stormy weather hits Western Australia by Steph Ball
The recent rain, however, will have done little to address the worsening drought across the country...
 

15/06/2008 - Torrential downpours continue in southern and eastern China by Kirsty McCabe
At least 62 people are missing or dead following further heavy rains across many Chinese provinces...
 

14/06/2008 - Historic floods hit America’s Midwest by Steph Ball
Iowa has been worst hit by the current floods being described as a “one in five hundred year” event...
 

13/06/2008 - Floods hit Mexico by Philip Avery
Many parts of southern and central Mexico have been flooded after more than a week’s worth of heavy rains...
 

12/06/2008 - Heaviest rainfall for seven years in Mumbai by Philip Avery
With the early arrival of the south west monsoon at the end of May, Mumbai received the heaviest rainfall for the last se...
 

11/06/2008 - Contrasting weather across the US by Steph Ball
While the east of the US has been reeling under a heat wave the last few days, snow has fallen across the northwest...
 

10/06/2008 - Unsettled weather plagues Spain by Steph Ball
Last week, heavy rain across Spain’s Basque country triggered severe floods...
 

09/06/2008 - Eastern USA reels under heat wave while storms hit the Midwest. by Kirsty McCabe
As further storms roll across the US Midwest on Sunday, eastern states were reeling under a heat wave that saw temperatur...
 

08/06/2008 - Monsoonal floods in South China and Hong Kong by Rob McElwee
Heavy rain and storms across a swathe of southern China including Hong Kong have led to flooding with mudslides...
 

07/06/2008 - Further storms hit the Midwest. by Rob McElwee
Two days after thunderstorms lashed the US Midwest, another line of storms rolled through the region on Friday, in the la...
 

06/06/2008 - California officially in a state of drought by Tomasz Schafernaker
After two years of below average rainfall, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared California in a state of official drou...
 

05/06/2008 - Violent storms rip through the Mid-West USA by Tomasz Schafernaker
Tornadic thunderstorms developed across parts of the Mid-West last night causing flooding, hail damage and power cuts...
 

04/06/2008 - Flash floods hit the UK by Philip Avery
Prolonged heavy rain across parts of southern and eastern England yesterday led to widespread flash flooding...
 

03/06/2008 - Monsoon brings heavy rain to Sri Lanka by Darren Bett
The southwestern summer monsoon arrived a day early this year, drenching parts of India and the nearby regions with heavy...
 

02/06/2008 - Heavy rain lashes parts of Queensland by Rob McElwee
A flood alert has been issued for parts of Queensland as heavy rain continues to intensify across the region...
 

01/06/2008 - Tropical storm Arthur starts 2008 Atlantic Hurricane season by Louise Lear
Tropical storm Arthur yesterday became the first named storm of the 2008 Atlantic Hurricane season, developing off the co...
 

May

31/05/2008 - Severe thunderstorms hit Central Europe by Kirsty McCabe
Violent thunderstorms across central parts of Europe have left at least three dead and caused flash flooding and mudslide...
 

30/05/2008 - Tropical Storm Alma slams into Nicaragua by Kirsty McCabe
The first tropical storm of the Eastern Pacific season approached Central America and made landfall in Nicaragua...
 

29/05/2008 - Heavy rain and flooding in Colombia by Sarah Wilmshurst
Days of torrential rain in parts of Columbia have lead to severe flooding and the death of at least nine people...
 

28/05/2008 - Torrential rain hits China, nearly two weeks after fatal earthquake by Tomasz Schafernaker
Almost two weeks after a devastating earthquake hit China, the country is facing further problems as torrential rain and ...
 

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