Experts warn of storms increase
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The frequency of storms similar to those which battered Scotland last week will become higher, a research project predicts.
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The hurricane appeared to be strengthening and forecasters warned of an increased threat of serious flooding and wind damage.
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Torrential rain and gale force winds hit road and rail travel and create the risk of more floods.
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Householders and drivers in parts of Wales are warned of severe weather as wind and rain sweeps in.
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After torrential rain caused flash  flooding in southern England and a landslide in Scotland this  week, meteorologists on Thursday forecast more heavy downpours  and urged people to heed bad weather warnings.
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The National Weather Service is revamping the way it has issued severe weather warnings for decades with a new system designed to mark a geographic bull's eye where a storm will hit.
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The United States, which has emerged  from this year's hurricane season largely unscathed, should  brace itself for a potentially devastating hurricane season in  2007, a leading windstorm forecaster warned.
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Climate change may carry a higher risk of flooding than was previously thought, the journal Nature reports.
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Hurricanes pose more of a threat than they did 30 years ago because of population growth.
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There will be four to six major hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico this season, the National Hurricane Center predicted Monday.
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The National Hurricane Center is forecasting an active year for storms, but a new poll shows that people living in coastal areas still aren't prepared
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London, Feb. 2: Indians could be warned of an impending storm surge caused by an approaching cyclone via instantaneous text messages flashed to millions of mobile phones, an Indian delegate attending the ...
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As the world warms, the United States will face more severe thunderstorms with deadly lightning, damaging hail and the potential for tornadoes, a trailblazing study by NASA scientists suggests.
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Heavy rain, hail and strong winds were forecast in parts of the Southeast on Thursday, as the National Weather Service warned of possible tornadoes in parts of Missouri and Kansas.
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Communities devastated by last summer's flooding face prospect of more chaos after forecasters predicted week of severe weather
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The deadly hurricanes that have battered the Southeast and the Caribbean this year may be a sign of things to come as climate change heats up the tropical oceans where such storms are born, scientists warned Thursday.
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Motorists are being warned as snow showers across much of the country are predicted.