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11:55 AM EST
2/3/2012 Major snowstorm hits ColoradoA powerful winter storm swept across Colorado on Friday. As it heads east, blizzard warnings have been issued in eastern Colorado and western Kansas, and winter storm warnings have been issued for southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska.

Source:AHN Topics:Weather, Report, Weather News

8:11 PM EST
2/2/2012 Japan snowstorm kills 53, destroys bridgeAt least 53 people were killed by getting buried in snow and a steel bridge collapsed from the weight of snow in northern and western Japan on Wednesday.

Source:AHN Topics:Weather, Report, Disaster And Accident, Meteorological Disaster, Environmental Issue, Nature

4:37 PM EST
2/2/2012 Cold snap kills 100 across EuropeFreezing temperature killed at least 100 people across Europe with Ukraine recording the highest number of fatalities as 63 mostly homeless people died on the street from hypothermia.

Source:AHN Topics:Weather, Report, Disaster And Accident, Meteorological Disaster

10:48 AM EST
1/25/2012 Simultaneous storms leave 25 deadTwo tropical storms in quick succession in Mozambique in recent days have left at least 25 dead, tens of thousands affected by flooding, and communications infrastructure damaged.

Source:IRIN Topics:Disaster And Accident, Meteorological Disaster, Weather, Report, Weather News, Relief And Aid Organization

3:00 PM EST
1/17/2012 Fuel transfer begins at iced-in NomeA Russian tanker and its crew have begun transferring more than a million gallons of fuel to the iced-in city of Nome, located on the western coast of Alaska.

Source:AHN Topics:Weather, Report, Human Interest, Good, Economy, Business And Finance, Energy And Resource, Oil And Gas - Downstream Activities

1:08 PM EST
1/12/2012 Possible tornado tears through North Carolina, hurts 15A possible tornado tore through North Carolina Wednesday, injuring at least 15 people and damaging dozens of homes, the National Weather Service reported Thursday. Many buildings in the area were also damaged, and officials were touring the region Thursday to assess the devastation.

Source:AHN Topics:Weather, Report, Disaster And Accident, Meteorological Disaster, Windstorms, Human Interest, People, Human Mishap

9:49 AM EST
1/10/2012 Record rains swamp HoustonLight rain was forecast for Houston Tuesday after record rainfall totals drenched the region on Monday. City roads were flooded and thousands of Houston residents, including at least five schools, were without electricity.

Source:AHN Topics:Weather, Report, Weather News, Disaster And Accident, Flood

1:38 PM EST
1/9/2012 Guard digs out Alaska town covered in 18 feet of snowDozens of National Guard troops have arrived in Cordova, Alaska, to help the tiny fishing town dig out from weeks of snow storms that have collapsed roofs, trapped people in their homes and triggered avalanches. In just the past few weeks, 18 feet of snow have fallen on Cordova. Removal efforts have been stymied because there is nowhere to put the stuff. Drifts have been measured up to 14 feet.

Source:AHN Topics:Weather, Report, Weather News, Politics, Defense, Armed Forces

12:59 PM EST
1/4/2012 Frigid weather chills U.S., threatens Florida fruitCold winter weather enveloped Florida Tuesday threatening fruit crops and manatees.

Source:AHN Topics:Weather, Report, Economy, Business And Finance, Agriculture, Arable Farming

10:45 AM EST
12/23/2011 Displaced Kachin face grim ChristmasAs the winter winds sweep across Myanmar's northern Kachin State, there is little to celebrate this Christmas for the estimated 45,000 civilians in some 30 camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) along the Burmese-Chinese border.

Source:IRIN Topics:Unrest, Conflicts And War, Conflict, Weather, Report