At least 18 killed as tornadoes rip through US states (Updated)
By Steve Barnes Workers searched for survivors on Monday in the rubble left by a wave of tornadoes that ripped through the south-central United States a day earlier, killing at least 18 people in...
View ArticleU.S. storms kills 21, tornado roars through Mississippi city
By Robbie Ward On a second day of ferocious storms that have claimed at least 21 lives in the southern United States, a tornado tore through the Mississippi town of Tupelo on Monday destroying homes...
View ArticleFlooding batters U.S. southeast reeling from deadly tornadoes
Severe floods in Florida’s Panhandle and coastal Alabama deluged roads and engulfed homes and cars on Wednesday, the latest mayhem created by a tornado-packing storm system that has killed at least 34...
View ArticleDeadly tornado all but wipes Nebraska village off the map (Updated)
By Michael Avok Hundreds of residents driven from a Nebraska village levelled by a deadly tornado were expected to be allowed back into their community Tuesday to salvage the remains of their...
View ArticleRAF Tornadoes hit IS targets
IN THEIR latest attack mission from RAF Akrotiri, two Tornado GR4 jets have destroyed targets near Fallujah, Iraq, the Cyprus News Agency reported on Thursday. The GR4s dropped precision-guided Paveway...
View Article‘Morale poor’ among UK crews at RAF Akrotiri
RAIDS against Islamic State are being conducted from RAF Akrotiri “with broken jets and tired and fed-up people”, the BBC reported on Saturday. In a letter to BBC’s Newsnight, a British serviceman said...
View ArticleTornadoes kill four people, cause major damage in Mississippi
By Emily Le Coz Tornadoes unleashed by thunderstorms along the U.S. Gulf Coast ripped through southeastern Mississippi on Tuesday, killing four people, injuring many and causing extensive damage,...
View ArticleTornadoes, severe flooding hit Oklahoma City area, injuries reported (Updated)
By Heide Brandes A series of tornadoes touched down southwest of Oklahoma City on Wednesday, injuring several residents of a trailer park, causing severe flooding and a temporary escape of bears from a...
View ArticleChristmastime storms, tornadoes kill at least 43 in U.S. (Update)
By Lisa Maria Garza Storms hit the U.S. South, Southwest and Midwest over the Christmas holiday weekend, unleashing floods and tornadoes that killed at least 43 people, flattened buildings and snarled...
View ArticleThree killed as rare tornado and strong storms rip through southern Czech...
A rare tornado and strong storms struck along the Czech Republic’s southern border on Thursday to destroy parts of some towns, killing at least three people and injuring dozens more, emergency services...
View Article‘From grief to shock’: Tornadoes kill at least 64 in Kentucky (Updated)
By Gabriella Borter and Peter Szekely At least 64 people, including six children, lost their lives in Kentucky after a string of tornadoes tore through six states, with power still out for thousands...
View ArticleNine dead, more casualties expected after tornadoes rip through US Southeast
At least nine people died in tornadoes that destroyed homes and knocked out power to tens of thousands in the US Southeast, local officials said on Friday, and the death toll in hard-hit central...
View ArticleThree killed as rare tornado and strong storms rip through southern Czech...
A rare tornado and strong storms struck along the Czech Republic’s southern border on Thursday to destroy parts of some towns, killing at least three people and injuring dozens more, emergency services...
View Article‘From grief to shock’: Tornadoes kill at least 64 in Kentucky (Updated)
By Gabriella Borter and Peter Szekely At least 64 people, including six children, lost their lives in Kentucky after a string of tornadoes tore through six states, with power still out for thousands...
View ArticleNine dead, more casualties expected after tornadoes rip through US Southeast
At least nine people died in tornadoes that destroyed homes and knocked out power to tens of thousands in the US Southeast, local officials said on Friday, and the death toll in hard-hit central...
View ArticleShoddily built homes added to Limassol tornado damage
Limassol District Officer Marios Alexandrou said on Saturday that houses in Yermasoyia, damaged in a tornado earlier in the week, were badly built and people were ignoring the authorities’ calls...
View ArticleThree killed as rare tornado and strong storms rip through southern Czech...
A rare tornado and strong storms struck along the Czech Republic’s southern border on Thursday to destroy parts of some towns, killing at least three people and injuring dozens more, emergency services...
View Article‘From grief to shock’: Tornadoes kill at least 64 in Kentucky (Updated)
By Gabriella Borter and Peter Szekely At least 64 people, including six children, lost their lives in Kentucky after a string of tornadoes tore through six states, with power still out for thousands...
View ArticleNine dead, more casualties expected after tornadoes rip through US Southeast
At least nine people died in tornadoes that destroyed homes and knocked out power to tens of thousands in the US Southeast, local officials said on Friday, and the death toll in hard-hit central...
View ArticleShoddily built homes added to Limassol tornado damage
Limassol District Officer Marios Alexandrou said on Saturday that houses in Yermasoyia, damaged in a tornado earlier in the week, were badly built and people were ignoring the authorities’ calls...
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