Recent Posts Tagged With 'extreme weather'

• Harvest weather bizarre

  Posted on Wednesday December 24th, 2008 at 20:58 in extreme weather

  Australia Farmers have been left wondering what has happened to the typical dry and dusty summer in the Wheatbelt, as unseasonal thunderstorms continue to wreak havoc on their annual hay baling and grain harvest. Farms in the South-West were flooded ...

• Quirky Weather Patterns Behind Region's Lightning Overload

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 14:47 in extreme weather

  Connecticut, USAMeteorologists blame an UNUSUAL WEATHER PATTERN for the increase in the frequency and potency of the neighborhood-shaking thunder-and-lightning storms the region has experienced over the last couple of months. Technicians have see...

• Worst-ever weather weekend for Transit

  Posted on Tuesday July 8th, 2008 at 17:49 in extreme weather

  New ZealandSnow, hail, rain and gale-force winds firing from all directions dealt Transit NZ its MOST DIFFICULT WINTER WEATHER EVER in the central region last weekend. They just couldn't second-guess anything. "Well, it snowed in one direction,...

• Violent Weather Taking Toll on States

  Posted on Monday June 30th, 2008 at 10:17 in extreme weather

  USAIowa was one of 17 states whacked this year by an UNUSUALLY severe outbreak of storms, with financial, public safety, infrastructure and environmental repercussions that could take state officials years to resolve. Hurricane season started Ju...