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‘Disaster’ looms as Hurricane Harvey bears down on Texas

by Mark RALSTON / with Brian Knowlton in Washington Agence France-Presse CORPUS CHRISTI, United States - Hundreds of thousands of people in Texas…

With video: The eye of the storm: Hong Kong’s all-powerful observatory

by Aaron Tam Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- As Hong Kong gears up for Typhoon Hato, weather-obsessed residents…

Hong Kong raises highest warning — signal no. 10 — for Severe Typhoon Hato

  Typhoon Hato, which was known as "Isang" when it was still affecting the country, had already left the Philippine…

Tornado rips through town in northern China

HEILONGJIANG, China (CCTV) -- A tornado ripped through a town in northern China on Monday (August 21), smashing windows in…

Authorities warn of possible geological disasters triggered by new round of rainstorms

GANSU PROVINCE, China (CCTV) -- China's disaster relief authority on Monday warned of possible geological disasters in northern and southern parts…

Mars weather: ‘Cloudy, chance of nighttime snowstorm’

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Mars is buffeted by turbulent snowstorms that occur only at night, according to a study released…

South Asia floods claim more than 750 lives

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- More than 750 people have died in floods across South Asia, officials said Monday, with…

Heavy rain kills 9 in central, south China

SHAOYANG CITY, China (CCTV) -- Heavy rainfall in China's Hunan Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has claimed a total…

Franklin strengthens to hurricane in Mexico: NHC

Cancún, Mexico (AFP) -- Tropical storm Franklin strengthened to a category-one hurricane as it raged towards Mexico for a second…

Serbia records hottest summer in five years

BELGRADE, Serbia (CCTV) -- Serbia is seeing its hottest summer in five years, according to experts with the country's national…

Heavy rainfall warning nakataas pa rin sa Zambales at Bataan

(Eagle News) -- Itinaas ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) ang heavy rainfall warning sa Zambales at…

Heat in S. Asia could exceed survivable levels by 2100: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- South Asia, home to one-fifth of the world's population, could see humid heat rise to…

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