<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Weather: News &amp; Videos about Weather - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Weather</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Weather from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:39 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Weather: News &amp; Videos about Weather - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cnn.net//cnn/2008/US/weather/05/13/hurricane.names/tztop.hurricane.dean.gi.jpg</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Weather</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Weather from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Dean, Felix, Noel retired from hurricane name list</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/13/hurricane.names/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/13/hurricane.names/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Three names -- Dean, Felix and Noel -- were permanently retired from the list of Atlantic hurricane names after storms bearing those monikers in 2007 caused damage in the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico and elsewhere, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 20:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>More Storms Head to Ravaged Plains</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1739627,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1739627,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Another round of storms headed toward tornado-ravaged areas of Missouri, Arkansas and several other states early Tuesday</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Death toll climbs from Missouri, Oklahoma storms</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/10/tornado.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/10/tornado.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>At least 20 people were killed as tornadoes and severe weather swept the Midwest before rumbling into the Southeast on Sunday morning, according to emergency management agencies.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 17:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reported twister tears through central North Carolina</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/09/northcarolina.tornado/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/09/northcarolina.tornado/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Emergency crews in North Carolina plan to assess damage Friday morning after a reported tornado killed one person and injured three others in the central part of the state.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>One Dead in Southeast Tornado</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1738788,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1738788,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Authorities in central North Carolina are searching the wreckage caused by a reported tornado that killed one person and injured three others</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Myanmar cyclone: Perfect storm of conditions</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/05/08/eco.nargis.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/05/08/eco.nargis.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A cyclone with winds up to 120 mph (190 kph). A low-lying, densely populated delta region, stripped of its protective trees.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 01:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oklahoma recovering from severe storms</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/08/severe.weather.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/08/severe.weather.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Experts picked through debris and damage Thursday to determine whether tornadoes touched down after severe storms moved through Oklahoma, toppling trees and knocking out power to thousands of people.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 15:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Survivors search for belongings amid Arkansas tornado wreckage</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/03/arkansas.storms.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/03/arkansas.storms.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Smoke rose from burning heaps of wreckage Saturday as residents of rural Arkansas cleaned up what was left of their homes after deadly tornadoes scoured a state that has been plagued by severe weather this year.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 22:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seven killed in Arkansas storms</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/02/midwest.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/02/midwest.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>At least seven people, including three members of the same family, were killed Friday and at least 13 people were injured as severe weather swept through Arkansas, emergency officials said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 16:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deadly Twisters Ravage Arkansas</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1737247,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1737247,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Violent storms rolling across the nation's midsection unleashed tornadoes, high winds and hail in four states and killed at least seven in Arkansas on Friday</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 23:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seven Killed in Arkansas Storm</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1737025,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1737025,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Severe storms that rolled across Arkansas early Friday killed at
least seven people, including a teenager crushed by a tree while she
slept in her bed</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 20:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maine river crests; 100 homes flooded</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/01/maine.flooding.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/05/01/maine.flooding.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The rain-swollen St. John River crested early Thursday after hitting a new record high, forcing residents to flee to higher ground as more than 100 homes flooded.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 14:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storms leave 200 injured in Virginia, officials say</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/28/tornado.virginia/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/28/tornado.virginia/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>At least three tornadoes caused massive damage in Virginia and injured more than 200 people on Monday, officials said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storms destroy Texas homes</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/04/24/severe.weather.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/04/24/severe.weather.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A severe thunderstorm system that may have included several tornadoes hammered parts of west and north Texas, destroying or damaging more than a dozen homes near Fort Worth.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Two tornadoes strike metro D.C.</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/04/21/dc.tornadoes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/04/21/dc.tornadoes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A pair of tornadoes struck suburban Washington on Sunday, mangling trees and stripping siding off several homes, the National Weather Service confirmed.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Severe weather sweeps across Southeast</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/04/04/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/04/04/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Strong winds and possible tornadoes roared across southern Mississippi on Friday, shredding roofs and slamming trees and power poles into homes and businesses.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 22:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scientists forecast a storm from climate change</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/17/mexico.nature2/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/17/mexico.nature2/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>White sand beaches, tropical rain forests and colorful coral reefs -- southern Mexico would appear to have it all. </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>CNN Student News One-Sheet: Testing Tornado Myths</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/studentnews/03/16/one.sheet.tornado.myths/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/studentnews/03/16/one.sheet.tornado.myths/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Since the 19th century, damage surveys have included reports of tornadoes moving entire houses while keeping them intact, driving pieces of straw into tree trunks in high-speed winds, and tearing asphalt pavement away from the road like an orange peel. The following facts can help distinguish between myth and reality concerning tornadoes.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storms kill two in Georgia before pushing east</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/15/ga.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/15/ga.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Storms that killed two people in northern Georgia spread Saturday night into South Carolina, where possible tornadoes downed trees, blew roofs off homes and broke power lines, weather forecasters said.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 15:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tornado batters Florida; winter storm prompts warnings</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/03/07/storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/03/07/storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A tornado tore through a northern Florida city Friday, leaving two people dead and damaging dozens of homes and businesses, an emergency official said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 01:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>High turnout expected as Ohio voters brave wintry weather</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/03/04/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/03/04/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Despite freezing rain and bad weather, 52 percent of registered voters might be going to the polls in Ohio -- 15 percent higher than the average of past presidential primaries, Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner estimated. </description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Cyclone besieges Madagascar</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/02/18/madagascar.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/02/18/madagascar.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A cyclone with sustained winds of 69 mph swept across Madagascar on Sunday, knocking out power in some areas and making damage assessment difficult.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:34:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Severe weather, tornadoes kill dozens across South</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/02/06/tornadoes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/02/06/tornadoes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tornadoes and storms in the mid-South have killed 55 people since Tuesday evening in the deadliest tornado outbreak in the United States in more than 20 years.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Rare snow disrupts travel in the Southeast</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/01/19/southern.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/01/19/southern.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Rain and snow fell Saturday across the Southeast, causing slippery roads, triggering flight cancellations and setting the stage for icy conditions as temperatures continued to drop.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2008 03:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Rare winter tornadoes in Midwest leave at least 3 dead</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/08/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/08/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A rare winter outbreak of tornadoes hammered the Midwest on Monday night and Tuesday, killing at least three people and leaving a path of destruction, authorities said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Wicked winter storm pounds California</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/01/04/california.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/01/04/california.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The weather that once inspired the song "California Dreamin' " was closer to a nightmare across the Golden State Friday as the latest in a series of winter storms brought dangerous amounts of rain and snow to the region.</description><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2008 01:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Storms bringing snow, high winds to West Coast</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/01/03/california.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/01/03/california.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>California is bracing for a series of powerful winter storms poised to deliver a one-two-three punch to the West Coast, bringing snow, rain and high wind throughout the Golden State, forecasters said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Snowblowers a treasure for New Hampshire thieves</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/01/snowblowers/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/01/snowblowers/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Snow is serious business in New Hampshire, and it's not just the weather that can get ugly this time of year.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Year's Weird Weather</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1699110,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1699110,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>When the calendar turned to 2007, the heat went on and the weather just got weirder. January was the warmest first month on record worldwide -- 1.53 degrees above normal</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mississippi homes destroyed by possible tornado</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/12/20/mississippi.tornado/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/12/20/mississippi.tornado/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>At least two mobile homes were destroyed by violent weather in Brookhaven, Mississippi, on Thursday, the Lincoln County sheriff said. </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:07:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CNN Student News Learning Activity: Winter Weather</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/12/17/activity.winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/12/17/activity.winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Students will learn about different winter weather events, their causes and effects, and the regions most likely to experience them.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 02:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Olga becomes a tropical storm</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/12/11/storm.olga/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/12/11/storm.olga/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Olga strengthened into a tropical storm Tuesday after making landfall on Hispaniola and soaking the Dominican Republic, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Treacherous cyclone hitting Fiji islands</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/12/07/cyclone.damon/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/12/07/cyclone.damon/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Powerful Tropical Cyclone Daman closed in on Fiji on Friday, threatening the Pacific island chain with home-destroying winds and dangerous floods.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 15:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Experts miss bull's-eye on hurricane numbers</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/11/30/hurricane.season/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/11/30/hurricane.season/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane forecasters said their 2007 predictions were slightly off target this season, which ended Friday and produced just one U.S. hurricane and  two Category 5 landfalls.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:34:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Typhoons near Vietnam, Philippines</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/23/asia.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/23/asia.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Philippines and Vietnam stepped up the evacuations of tens of thousands ahead of the landfalls of two separate typhoons expected on Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2007 03:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Villagers dispute cyclone death toll</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/20/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/20/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Five days after Cyclone Sidr struck Bangladesh, an overwhelming stench filled the air Tuesday as rotting bodies and animal carcasses floated in pools of stagnant water around the coastal city of Patharghata.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 01:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Survivors grieve for cyclone dead</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/19/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/19/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Survivors of a storm that killed more than 3,000 people in the impoverished nation of Bangladesh grieved and buried their loved ones Monday as they waited for aid to arrive. </description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fears rise cyclone death toll could soar</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/18/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/18/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Bangladesh's death toll from Cyclone Sidr has reached an estimated 2,000 people, officials said Sunday, amid fears that it could skyrocket to five times that number.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Feds OK drought deal letting Georgia keep more water</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/16/southern.drought/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/16/southern.drought/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Federal biologists said Friday they had signed off on a plan aimed at providing relief to the drought-parched Southeast, under which more water will be retained in Georgia instead of being released into Florida.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Thousands homeless after cyclone hits Bangladesh</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/15/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/15/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thousands were left homeless Friday after a powerful tropical cyclone crashed ashore in Bangladesh, uprooting trees, destroying homes and damaging buildings where residents had sought shelter.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 04:34:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>UK flood threat: 'Worst is over'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/08/britain.floods/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/08/britain.floods/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Britain's Environment Agency reduced the number of flood warnings for eastern England Friday morning and declared the worst was over after a storm surge, which had been forecast to cause heavy flooding, peaked at lower-than-expected levels.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 19:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Hurricane Noel expected to brush East Coast</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/11/02/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/11/02/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane Noel grew in size Friday as it ran almost parallel to the East Coast, on track to bring heavy rain to parts of New England, the National Hurricane Center said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Noel grows into a hurricane</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/11/01/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/11/01/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Noel was upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane Thursday as it moved away from the Bahamas and out into the cooler waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. </description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 06:21:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tropical Storm Noel claims 48 lives, threatens Florida</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/31/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/31/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tropical Storm Noel, which has killed at least 48 people, was moving away from the Cuban coast late Wednesday and strengthening over warm waters, prompting tropical storm watches to be issued for South Florida.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 04:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tropical Storm Noel weakens over Cuba</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/30/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/30/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tropical Storm Noel weakened Tuesday over most of Cuba after lashing the island's northern coast, but heavy rains continued to deluge the Dominican Republic, Haiti and portions of the Bahamas, forecasters said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 02:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>At least 11 dead as Tropical Storm Noel heads for Bahamas, Cuba</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/29/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/29/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Cuba issued a tropical storm warning for the Camaguey, Las Tunas and Ciego de Avila provinces as Tropical Storm Noel approached the island.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tropical Storm Noel edges closer to Haiti</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/28/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/28/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Haiti posted tropical storm warnings along its entire coastline and Cuba placed much of its eastern end under similar advisories Sunday as Tropical Storm Noel gained strength in the Caribbean Sea, forecasters reported.</description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 23:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Firestorm' conditions weakening but still a danger</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/24/env.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/24/env.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The hot, dry Santa Ana winds were waning Wednesday, a boon for firefighters and Southern Californians who hope the lull in "devil winds" is more than a respite. </description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 21:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storms' death toll up to 6</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/10/19/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/10/19/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A lethal storm system buffeted the East Coast on Friday after generating deadly tornadoes, lightning and large hail from Canada to the Gulf Coast the day and night before.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storm system spawns tornadoes in Florida</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/10/18/midwest.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/10/18/midwest.storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A tornado pummeled Pensacola, Florida, Thursday, severely damaging a church with an attached day care center, destroying homes and leaving thousands of homes and 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the National Hurricane Center said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tropical Storm Lorenzo becomes a hurricane</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/27/storm.lorenzo/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/27/storm.lorenzo/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tropical Storm Lorenzo has become a hurricane, the National Hurricane Center reported Thursday evening.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tropical depression strengthens in Gulf of Mexico</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/26/gulf.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/26/gulf.storm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico was nearing tropical storm strength and a storm in the Atlantic neared hurricane strength late Wednesday morning, the U.S. National Hurricane Center 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EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tornado strikes central Florida</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/21/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/21/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Central Florida residents were shaken but unhurt Friday after a tornado blew roofs off buildings and knocked down power lines overnight.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Typhoon pounds Taiwan, China</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/18/typhoon.wipha/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/18/typhoon.wipha/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Typhoon Wipha, with wind gusts up to 185 mph (298 kph), forced schools and businesses in Taiwan to close Tuesday as it churned toward the central Chinese coast.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ingrid fades to depression as damage from Humberto assessed</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/09/15/ingrid.humberto/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/09/15/ingrid.humberto/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tropical Storm Ingrid faded to a tropical depression Saturday, done in by "hostile winds aloft," according to the National Hurricane Center.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ingrid on the move as Americans clean up after Humberto</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/09/14/ingrid.humberto/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/09/14/ingrid.humberto/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tropical Storm Ingrid chugged across the open Atlantic early Friday while Texas and Louisiana residents cleaned up after Hurricane Humberto.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 22:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Humberto wanes, leaving floods and damage 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Seven deaths were reported from the Pacific storm, which hit Baja California on Tuesday. </description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 03:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Henriette slams into Mexico's Baja California</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/04/storm.henriette.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/04/storm.henriette.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane Henriette weakened slightly Tuesday after it made landfall on the southern tip of Baja, a resort area popular with Hollywood stars and sports fishing enthusiasts. </description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 03:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Felix leaves 21 dead, 200 missing in Nicaragua, officials say</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/05/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/05/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane Felix has killed 21 people in Nicaragua and another 200 were missing, said the U.S. military's Southern Command, citing Nicaraguan officials.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 01:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Felix death toll rises above 40, emergency chief says</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/06/felix.henriette.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/06/felix.henriette.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Nicaragua emergency chief Ramon Arnesto Soza said Thursday the death toll in Nicaragua from Hurricane Felix has risen to more than 40.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 01:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Hurricane Threatens Mexico</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1659020,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1659020,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Hurricane Henriette threatened Mexico's mainland Wednesday, while the weakening remnants of Hurricane Felix dumped heavy rain over Central America</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>CNN Student News Learning Activity: Understanding Hurricanes</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/09/04/sn.activity.hurricanes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/09/04/sn.activity.hurricanes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Students will learn about the causes and components of hurricanes and examine the factors that affect their intensity. </description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil futures rise on storm, supply concerns</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/05/markets/bc.oilprices.ap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/05/markets/bc.oilprices.ap/index.htm</guid><description>Energy futures ended higher Wednesday after a choppy day in which traders balanced concerns about hurricanes against worries concerning the economy's strength. Prices drew support from expectations that Thursday's petroleum inventory report will show declines in crude oil and gasoline supplies.</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 07:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Felix weakens but prompts fears of massive flooding</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/04/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/04/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Felix was barely clinging to hurricane status Tuesday, but the storm still posed a "major flood threat" and could dump as much as 2 feet of rain in some areas, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. </description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 03:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hurricane Felix closes in on Honduras vacation spot</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/03/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/03/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane Felix increased in strength in the early hours of Tuesday as it barreled toward Central America, where it is expected to come ashore along the Nicaragua-Honduras border.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 07:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Californians left in dark as heat wave continues</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/09/03/heat.wave.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/09/03/heat.wave.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Parts of Southern California sweltered in triple-digit temperatures on Monday as a heat wave stretched into the seventh day and contributed to power outages that left thousands with without air conditioning.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 11:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hurricane Felix grows to 'potentially catastrophic' Category 5</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/02/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/02/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane Felix has grown to a "potentially catastrophic" Category 5 storm packing winds up to 165 mph (270 kph), the National Hurricane Center said late Sunday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 09:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil tops $74, even as storm worries ease</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/03/markets/oil.ap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/03/markets/oil.ap/index.htm</guid><description>Oil futures rose Monday as traders eyed potentially destructive storms that could hit the Gulf of Mexico region.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 06:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Warming means more storms for U.S.'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/30/storms.climate.change.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/30/storms.climate.change.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>As the world warms, the United States will face more severe thunderstorms with deadly lightning, damaging hail and the potential for tornadoes, a trailblazing study by NASA scientists suggests.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 05:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Felix Becomes Category 5 Hurricane
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1658462,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1658462,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Hurricane Felix strengthened into a dangerous Category 5 storm Sunday and churned its way into the open waters of the Caribbean Sea </description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Felix reaches hurricane status, expected to intensify</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/01/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/01/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Felix strengthened into a hurricane over the Caribbean on Saturday, setting its sights on Aruba and prompting Jamaica to issue a tropical storm watch, forecasters said.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 01:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Forecast: Tropical depression could become Hurricane Felix</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/08/31/tropical.depression/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/08/31/tropical.depression/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The sixth tropical depression of the Atlantic hurricane season formed Friday, while Tropical Storm Henriette drenched parts of Mexico's Pacific coast, the National Hurricane Center said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 02:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil climbs on storm worries</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/31/markets/oil.ap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/31/markets/oil.ap/index.htm</guid><description>Oil and natural gas futures rose Friday, boosted by concerns about a tropical storm system forming in the Atlantic and reports that consumer spending and factory orders rose in July.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 07:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tropical storm forms off Mexico's Pacific coast </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/31/henriette.storm.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/31/henriette.storm.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tropical Storm Henriette formed off Mexico's Pacific coast Friday and was forecast to move parallel to the mainland, the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 06:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Katrina-ravaged Gulf Coast struggling 2 years later</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/29/katrina.day/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/29/katrina.day/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Two years after Hurricane Katrina devastated coastal areas of Louisiana and Mississippi, residents say much of America has forgotten their plight.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 03:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>More storms thrash Wisconsin as Ohio cleans up</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/27/flooding.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/27/flooding.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Another round of thunderstorms brought more rain and a flash-flood warning to an already deluged southwestern Wisconsin on Monday, forcing residents below four dams to evacuate.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 12:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio Gov Wants Disaster Declaration</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1656478,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1656478,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Gov. Ted Strickland surveyed the heavily flooded village of Ottawa and urged the federal government to declare a major disaster in north-central Ohio</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>More storms hit Ohio; many in Midwest wait for power to return</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/25/severe.weather.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/25/severe.weather.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Storms slammed rain-soaked Ohio on Saturday as hundreds of thousands of people in the Midwest were without power after their homes were battered by lashing winds and flooding rains.</description><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 01:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dean loses steam after hitting Mexico for second time</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/22/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/22/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Once a monster Category 5 hurricane, Dean was downgraded to a tropical depression Wednesday evening as it rapidly lost strength after battering Mexico's eastern coast.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>CNN Student News One-Sheet: Hurricanes</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/08/15/one.sheet.hurricanes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/08/15/one.sheet.hurricanes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Use this explainer to help your students understand hurricanes, a topic relevant to current news.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 07:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Remnants of Hurricane Dean drench central Mexico</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/23/hurricane.dean.tropical.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/23/hurricane.dean.tropical.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The remnants of Hurricane Dean dumped heavy rain across central Mexico on Thursday, drenching mudslide-prone mountains as it pushed inland after slamming into the Gulf Coast as a Category 2 storm and killing four people.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 06:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Typhoon Sepat kills 39 in China</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/21/typhoon.sepat.reut/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/21/typhoon.sepat.reut/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A typhoon killed at least 39 people as it swept across southeast China this week, destroying crops and battering homes, Xinhua news agency said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico braces for another unwelcome rendezvous with Dean</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/21/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/21/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>With Hurricane Dean hours away from a second dangerous encounter with Mexico, government officials warned residents of Veracruz and other coastal towns to prepare for its arrival.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sepat spawns deadly China tornado</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/19/taiwan.typhoon.reut/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/19/taiwan.typhoon.reut/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Typhoon Sepat swept China's southern coast on Sunday, killing 14 people and forcing almost a million people from their homes before weakening into a tropical storm. </description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Gulf storms make oil traders so jumpy</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/16/news/economy/oil_storms/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/16/news/economy/oil_storms/index.htm</guid><description>So a little storm swirled off the Texas coast Wednesday, and oil traders got all excited.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Texas-sized Hurricane Dean spins toward Yucatan</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/20/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/20/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane Dean burgeoned into a Category 5 storm -- capable of inflicting catastrophic damage when it makes landfall early Tuesday. </description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 06:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hurricane Dean pounds Jamaica as it passes south of island</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/19/storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/19/storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane Dean battered the southern coast of Jamaica with heavy rains and surf as its eye passed offshore late Sunday, apparently sparing the Caribbean island the worst of its 145 mph winds.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>At least 4 killed after foot of rain floods upper Midwest</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/19/flooding.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/19/flooding.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Severe storms deluged parts of the upper Midwest during the night with as much as a foot of rain, causing flooding that washed away bridges and roads and killed at least four people, authorities said Sunday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 02:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hundreds of thousands flee typhoon</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/taiwan.typhoon.reut/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/taiwan.typhoon.reut/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Typhoon Sepat lashed Taiwan with strong winds and torrential rain on Saturday, cutting power supplies to nearly 57,000 homes, injuring 12 people and forcing more than a thousand others to evacuate, before ploughing on toward China.</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2007 12:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Haiti braces for Dean; Jamaica under hurricane warning</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/18/storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/18/storms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Massive Hurricane Dean roared through the open waters of the western Caribbean on Saturday, prompting the National Hurricane Center to call it an "extremely dangerous" storm as it hovered precariously close to Category 5 intensity.</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2007 07:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>