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Tropical Storm Claudette threatens Fla. Panhandle (AP)
Aug 16th
AP – Brewing in the Gulf of Mexico, Tropical Storm Claudette was bringing heavy rain to the Florida Panhandle Sunday, likely becoming the first tropical storm to strike the U.S. mainland this year.
The rest is here: Tropical Storm Claudette threatens Fla. Panhandle (AP)
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Tropical weather gets busy, expected to strengthen (AP)
Aug 16th
AP – After getting off to a slow start, the Atlantic hurricane season got busy Sunday as a tropical depression formed off the northern Gulf Coast of Florida, threatening to bring heavy rain and possible flooding to the area.
Excerpt from: Tropical weather gets busy, expected to strengthen (AP)
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Lockheed Fire: Sunday update – Firefighters reach 50 percent … – San Jose Mercury News
Aug 16th
CTV.ca Lockheed Fire: Sunday update – Firefighters reach 50 percent … San Jose Mercury News This story will be updated throughout the day with the Sentinel's latest information Cal Fire is reporting Sunday morning that the Lockheed Fire is 50 percent contained. The fire, which is bigger than any of the 2008 Santa Cruz County fire is estimated … Difficult terrain works against Calif. fire crews The Associated Press Lockheed Fire 50-percent Contained NBC Bay Area Expected winds, drop in humidity may hamper wildfire effort CNN Fort Worth Star Telegram
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Florida Panhandle warned of tropical storm threat – CNN
Aug 16th
The Associated Press Florida Panhandle warned of tropical storm threat CNN (CNN) — A tropical depression churning toward the Florida Panhandle on Sunday was picking up steam and getting close to tropical storm strength, the National Hurricane Center said. At 11 am ET, the center of the system was about 75 miles … Storms Ana, Bill in Atlantic, new cyclone in Gulf Reuters Tropical weather gets busy, expected to strengthen The Associated Press Tropical Storm Warning WALA-TV FOX10 Tallahassee Democrat
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Tropical Storm Bill forms in the Atlantic (AP)
Aug 15th
AP – Tropical Storm Bill has formed in the far eastern Atlantic and the government of the Netherland Antilles has issued a tropical storm watch for St. Maarten, Saba and St. Eustatius because of Tropical Storm Ana.
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Avalanche claims life of top ski guide – New Zealand Herald
Aug 14th
New Zealand Herald Avalanche claims life of top ski guide New Zealand Herald The cold weather this winter has brought powder snow skiers out in big numbers. Photo supplied A skiing guide was killed in an avalanche yesterday in the same area where an Australian tourist was killed while skiing with the same company … Guide dead in avalanche, clients survive TVNZ Melbourne man survives New Zealand avalanche NEWS.com.au New Zealand avalanche sweeps away 5 skiers, kills 1 CTV.ca ABC Online
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Kokoda crash recovery 'will take time' – ABC Online
Aug 13th
Brisbane Times Kokoda crash recovery 'will take time' ABC Online Heavy rain and low cloud is believed to be stopping helicopters from accessing the crash site. (ABC) The families of those killed in a plane crash near Kokoda in Papua New Guinea have been told they face a … Bad weather hampers recovery of victims from Kokoda plane crash site NEWS.com.au Three Kokoda plane crash victim bodies recovered The Australian Kokoda crash recovery to take days LIVENEWS.com.au The Age
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Difficult task awaits PNG crash investigators – ABC Online
Aug 12th
New Zealand Herald Difficult task awaits PNG crash investigators ABC Online Authorities in Papua New Guinea are now turning their attention to discovering the cause of a plane crash in mountainous terrain near the Kokoda Track that killed nine Australians. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced the news that all 13 people on … Mixed weather reported before PNG plane crashed The Australian Kokoda plane crash: Victorian, Queensland victims named NEWS.com.au Agony of Kokoda crash victims' relatives The Age LIVENEWS.com.au
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Second tropical depression forms in Atlantic: NHC – Reuters
Aug 11th
MiamiHerald.com Second tropical depression forms in Atlantic: NHC Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) – The second tropical depression of the Atlantic hurricane season formed over the far eastern Atlantic Ocean early Tuesday, the US National Hurricane Center said in a report. Although it is too soon to predict, on its current … Tropical Storm Felicia to lash Hawaii CNN International Houston heat index soars; depression tracked at sea Houston Chronicle Storm falters, but floods still a threat Honolulu Advertiser The Associated Press
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