Humberto kills one as Texas border blasted
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Hurricane Humberto spared Houston but blasted the Texas-Louisiana border area on Thursday, killing one person, shutting down three refineries and cutting power to 100,000 customers.
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PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba  - Deadly Hurricane Ivan  ripped off rooftops, downed trees and power lines and flooded  coastal areas as it grazed the western tip of Cuba on Monday  and headed toward U.S. shores.
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A supervisor at BP Plc's Texas City, Texas, refinery died on Monday of head injuries suffered when a heavy metal lid blew off a unit during a restart, his family's lawyer and BP said on Tuesday.
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Hurricane Humberto made landfall early Thursday just west of the Texas-Louisiana state line, lashing the area with heavy rain and strong wind gusts.
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LOS CABOS, Mexico  - Hurricane Lane rapidly gained   strength as it churned along Mexico's Pacific coast on Friday,   killing a boy in a rockslide and threatening to become a major   Category 3 storm over the weekend.
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Hurricane Ivan killed at least two  people on Wednesday as it began to batter U.S. shores with high  winds and ferocious surf, touching off tornadoes that ripped  through coastal cities.
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TOKYO : One person is dead and four others are missing as Japan&#39;s biggest typhoon in more than a decade pounded the south of the country with heavy rain and powerful winds, officials said.
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Humberto, the first hurricane to hit the U.S. in two years, sneaked up on south Texas and Louisiana overnight and crashed ashore Thursday with heavy rains and 85 mph winds, killing at least one person.
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PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria -- One of seven foreign oil workers taken hostage yesterday was killed and another was wounded during a rescue attempt that also left two kidnappers and a soldier dead, officials said.
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Description: Since coming ashore Thursday, Hurricane Ivan has killed at least 40 people in the United States. In the hardest hit Gulf States of Alabama and Florida, more than a million people remain without power.
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At least 18 oil workers were killed when a drilling rig hit an oil platform in stormy weather, spilling gas and oil into the Gulf of Mexico, the state-owned oil company said Wednesday. Seven workers were still missing.
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Hurricane Ivan killed at least two  people on Wednesday as it began battering U.S. shores with  tornadoes, heavy winds and ferocious surf as officials worried  about greater loss of life from the monstrous storm.
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One person was killed and several injured on Tuesday when a tornado swept through New Orleans neighborhoods still recovering from Hurricane Katrina.
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A cold front moving through Texas spawned several tornadoes, killing one person and destroying several homes. The front followed about four days of thunderstorms and flooding remained a concern.
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One death was reported as Hurricane Frances hit some of the same stops that Hurricane Charley visited three weeks ago.
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LOS CABOS, Mexico  - Hurricane Lane barreled into   Mexico's Sea of Cortez on Saturday, threatening to lash a   popular tourist resort with high winds and heavy rain after   killing a small boy in a rockslide in Acapulco.
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One foreign oil worker is killed and another wounded during an attempt to free those seized by Nigerian militants.