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High winds, winter weather for Colorado (AP)

AP – Flights at Denver International Airport are being delayed because of strong winds hitting Colorado. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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…Severe Thunderstorms Possible Today in Tenn. Valley and Southern Appalachians…

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms valid until 7:00 a.m. EST Thursday for the much of the Tennessee Valley and southern Appalachians. Large hail, damaging winds and isolated tornadoes are possible across the … Continue reading

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2 US rescue helicopters in Montenegro (AP)

AP – Two U.S. helicopters arrived in Montenegro Wednesday to join rescue operations in the areas of the tiny Balkan state hit by the heaviest snowfall in 60 years. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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One Year Later: Lessons Learned from Deadly Japan Earthquake (LiveScience.com)

LiveScience.com – VANCOUVER, British Columbia — In 2011, Japan was one of the most prepared countries in the world for a massive earthquake. Yet when a mega-quake hit Japan last March, sparking a huge tsunami, it was shockingly devastating. Yahoo! … Continue reading

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The nations weather (AP)

AP – Weather Underground Forecast for Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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…NOAA’s National Water Center coming to Alabama…

As part of our efforts to build a Weather-Ready Nation, construction began today for NOAA’s National Water Center on The University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa, which will strengthen the nation’s water forecast capabilities when completed in mid-2013. NWS headlines … Continue reading

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UN warns about flood risk in Eastern Europe (AP)

AP – The United Nations is warning that Eastern European countries along the Danube could face flooding as the iced-over waterway thaws following a record-breaking cold snap. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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…Visibilities Near Zero in Texas Panhandle Dust Storm…

Strong winds associated with a storm system moving through the central U.S. are kicking up dust and reducing visibilities in the southern Great Plains. A dust storm, visible on satellite imagery, was moving southeastward through the Texas Panhandle Monday afternoon. … Continue reading

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The nation’s weather (AP)

AP – A strong winter storm continues moving through the central U.S. on Tuesday. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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Photos make slow way home in tsunami-hit Japan (Reuters)

Reuters – In a large, bright room not far from the ocean that raged through this coastal Japanese city nearly a year ago, a handful of people with magnifying glasses pore over boxes of photographs of friends or loved ones. … Continue reading

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