Twelve killed by cyclone in Oman
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Twelve people were killed when Cyclone Gonu struck the Gulf country of Arab, government officials say.
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At least 12 people are reported to have been killed by a powerful tropical storm in Japan after it swept across the country. A further 13 people are missing after Typhoon Meari brought lashing winds of up
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Soldiers searched for bodies in treetops, families wept over the dead lined up on beaches and rescuers scoured coral isles for missing tourists as Asia counted the cost on Monday of a tsunami that killed at least 12,600.
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At least eight people are killed by flooding in the Dominican Republic after it is lashed by a tropical storm.
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Typhoon Aere slammed into China after killing at least 12 people in the region and forcing more than half a million Chinese to evacuate their homes and thousands of fishing boats to return to port.
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Nineteen people were killed on Friday when severe thunderstorms and at least one tornado splintered homes and left a trail of devastation through central Florida, an emergency center spokesman said.
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Eighteen people have been confirmed dead and seven others remain missing as a result of Typhoon Meari, which swept through Japan and weakened into an extra-tropical depression around noon (local time).
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A cyclone approached the coast of Pakistan on Tuesday threatening more devastation days after about 230 people were killed when heavy rain and wind lashed the city of Karachi.
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Oman and Iran girded for heavy flooding and winds as the strongest cyclone ever recorded by scientists in the northwestern Arabian Sea neared.
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Twelve Britons have been killed and many other British are feared to be among the thousands dead after a tsunami devastated popular tourist resorts across southern Asia, government officials say.
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TYPHOON Meari continued to lash Japan with heavy rain today, leaving 12 people dead and another 12 missing, weather officials and police said.
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Cyclone Gonu lashed Oman with heavy rains and winds on Wednesday, as thousands of people were evacuated from low-lying areas in the Gulf state and neighbouring Iran for the strongest tropical storm to hit the region in 30 years.
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ST. GEORGE&#39;S, GrenadaâThe most powerful hurricane to hit Grenada in a decade killed more than a dozen people, damaged 90 per cent of its homes and destroyed a prison, leaving criminals on the loose, officials said yesterday.
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Mortar shells slammed into the Somali capital late Monday, killing at least 12 people Â including a mother and her three children Â and wounding dozens in an increasingly ferocious Islamic insurgency, witnesses said.
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ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada - The most powerful hurricane to hit Grenada in a decade killed at least 12 people, damaged 90 percent its homes and destroyed a prison, leaving criminals on the loose, officials said Wednesday...
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Cyclone Gonu pummeled Oman on Wednesday, halting oil and gas exports for a second day and forcing thousands to flee the coast, but weakened as it moved through the Arabian Sea, a major route for Gulf oil shipments.
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At least one person was killed as a cyclone slammed into resource-rich northwest Australia, tearing off roofs in Port Hedland and cutting powerlines, police said Friday.