Storms kill three in western US
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Winter storms that have brought high winds, heavy snow and rain to the US west kill at least three people.
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Tornadoes swept across the southern United States and killed at least 20 people in three states, ripping up a hospital and high school where students huddled for shelter, authorities said on Friday.
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High winds, heavy rain and tornadoes pounded parts of the Midwest and the South, leaving at least seven people dead, stranding people in cars, forcing others from their homes, and leaving thousands without power.
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Tornadoes touched down Tuesday in eastern Texas, killing a woman, injuring three people, and destroying several homes after days of rain throughout the region.
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark  - A storm with hurricane-strength winds swept across northern Europe, leaving at least three dead in Denmark and two killed in Sweden, police said.
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Hurricane Jeanne swept across southeastern US state of Florida Sunday, killing at least three and knocking off power to more than 1.5 million people at a state that has
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Heavy storms, landslides,  flash floods and lightning have killed at least 23 people in  Europe and Turkey, officials said on Monday.
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Heavy rain and flash floods left at least four people dead in central Texas, US media reported Saturday, and forecasters warned of more severe weather over the weekend.
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A powerful storm moved along the West Coast today, causing highway-blocking mudslides, flooding and power outages. Up to a foot of rain was possible in one mountain area.
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Three people were killed in central Switzerland after they were caught in flash floods overnight caused by heavy thunderstorms, police said Saturday.
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A powerful typhoon pounded western Japan on Tuesday, knocking out power to more than a million households, forcing thousands to evacuate and killing at least three people.
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By Christina Almeida THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  OJAI -- Gusty winds stoked three wildfires scorching Southern California on Sunday, forcing authorities to shut down highways and evacuate thousands from canyon and desert communities.
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A wind-fueled grass fire destroyed three homes Thursday night, west of where crews gained ground on a separate 1,240-acre mountain wildfire, firefighters said.
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Howling windstorms and heavy rains caused at least four deaths, closed bridges and highways and cut power to about 1.5 million homes and businesses in Washington and Oregon, authorities said Friday.
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At least three Americans were among the more than 20,000 people killed in Sunday&#39;s earthquake in Asia. A State Department spokesman said two died in Sri Lanka, a third in Thailand.
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At least three people are feared dead and up to 20 hurt, after a powerful cyclone hits north-west Australia.
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Winter storms at both ends of the country dumped snow and snarled air and land travel Friday, killing at least 10 people, blocking major highways and even stranding 400 train passengers in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest.