Thunderstorms, gales kill 228 in Karachi
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Torrential rain and thunderstorms have killed 228 people and injured about 200 others in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, provincial health minister Syed Sardar Ahmed said Sunday.
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A cyclone hit the coast of Pakistan on Tuesday, dumping torrential rain over a thinly populated region days after about 230 people were killed when a storm lashed the country's biggest city, Karachi.
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By Matthew Eisley, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 6--That was one wet week, what with Tropical Storm Ernesto and cool fronts spawning drenching showers and thunderstorms.
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At least 19 persons were killed by tornadoes and electrical storms that hit central Florida, the spokesman for Lake County told AFP, as crews searched the area for more victims.
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By Michael E. Young, The Dallas Morning News  May 31--Framed against a sky darker than twilight, thunderstorms pounded the Dallas area again Wednesday, the 21st day of rain in this not-quite-finished May.
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KARACHI - A packed bus burst into flame after hitting a truck carrying a flammable liquid in southern Pakistan early Friday, killing at least 31 people.
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Thunderstorms, torrential downpours and floods are expected across many parts of the country today.
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MUMBAI -- At least 22 people were killed and nine others wounded when a seven-story building collapsed late yesterday in Mumbai's Borivali neighborhood, officials said. At least 10 others were feared trapped in the rubble of the residential building, said Gopal Shetty, a state lawmaker. Rescue workers were sifting through the debris and cranes were removing large chunks of concrete. ...
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Wind gusting to 60 mph knocked out power to thousands, damaged buildings and felled trees across the Northeast on Wednesday, killing at least one person.
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A flash flood triggered by torrential rain swept through six villages in Pakistan's storm-hit Baluchistan province killing 30 people and forcing more than 10,000 from their homes, a relief official said on Sunday.
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MARAGUNDON, Philippines - A powerful rainstorm triggered landslides and flash floods that killed nearly 340 people in the eastern Philippines, officials said yesterday.
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HYDERABAD, Pakistan  - At least 31 people were  killed and 11 injured on Friday when a bus burst into flames  after it collided with a truck carrying fuel in Pakistan's  southern Sindh province, police said.
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MARAGUNDON, Philippines -- A powerful rainstorm triggered landslides and flash floods that killed nearly 340 people in the eastern Philippines, officials said yesterday, and rescuers raced to save those stranded in three coastal towns before a typhoon strikes the hard-hit region.
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Mudslides caused by monsoon rains buried bamboo and straw shacks in shantytowns and collapsed brick houses in southeastern Bangladesh Monday, killing at least 80 people. Another 11 died when they were struck by lightning, rescue officials and witnesses said.
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At least 40 people were killed and scores injured by torrential rain that uprooted trees and huge steel billboards in southern Pakistan, hospitals and emergency services said on Saturday.
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Unseasonably heavy downpours have triggered landslides and submerged large areas in northeastern India, Bangladesh and Nepal the past three days, leaving at least 144 people dead, officials said Saturday.
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PAISLEY, Fla. _ At least 14 people died, many others were injured, hundreds lost homes and thousands remained traumatized as a vicious swarm of thunderstorms and predawn tornadoes ripped through central and northeast Florida Friday.