Freak storms lash eastern Australia, at least two dead
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Freak summer storms lashed eastern Australia overnight, dumping record rains on Melbourne, hitting Brisbane with a towering dust storm and leaving at least two people dead, officials said.
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A tornado swept across eastern China,  killing 14 people and injuring 146, state media reported on  Wednesday, the latest casualties from bad weather that has  devastated parts of the country this summer.
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The death toll from a violent storm and torrential rain lashing Australia's east coast rose to six, police said on Saturday, as residents braced for a second turbulent night.
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Thousands of people remain stranded by some of the worst flooding in eastern Australia for 20 years.
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Gale-force winds lashed the British isles, killing two truck drivers and leaving thousands of people without electricity, officials said.
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A powerful typhoon lashed southern Japan on Monday, toppling trees and telephone poles with strong winds and torrential rains. Two elderly men died after being knocked down by strong winds, while 18 people were injured and one was missing.
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Two more people lost their lives onthe eastern Indonesian island of Alor of East Nusa Tenggara province on Sunday as aftershocks still occurred two days following a strong earthquake.
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Typhoon Wipha slammed into the coast south of Shanghai early Wednesday as authorities moved 2 million people following forecasts it would be the most powerful storm to hit eastern China in a decade.
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At least two people die and hundreds left homeless in Madagascar, as Cyclone Ivan brings chaos.
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Five people were confirmed dead and another three were missing on Saturday as wild storms continued to lash Australia&#39;s east coast, smashing boats, flooding roads and cutting power to 200,000 homes.
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Eight people were confirmed dead and at least seven others were still missing after Australia's deadliest bushfires in 20 years swept parts of two southern states.
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Storms that battered Bangladesh and   eastern India have killed more than 170 people and left many   missing, navy and coastguard officials said on Saturday.
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Australian emergency services on Friday said seven people were feared missing as fierce storms hit the country&#39;s east coast, with five swept away when a highway collapsed in torrential rain.
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Torrential rains and a tornado killed at least 30 people as storms battered eastern China this week, with millions more affected by flooding and other storm damage, state media and officials said Thursday.
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The second typhoon to hit the Philippines in two weeks made landfall Saturday, forcing the evacuation of thousands in an eastern province where hundreds died in the last storm.
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A severe storm struck eastern Iowa on Friday, flattening homes in a small town and tossing cars on top of cars at a dealership.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica - Waves two-stories high crashed on Jamaica's eastern shore Friday, flooding homes and washing away roads as Hurricane Ivan's ferocious winds and pounding rains began to lash the island and threatened a direct hit on its densely populated capital. The death toll elsewhere in the Caribbean rose to 33...