http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/WeatherFind stories, videos, and photos about Weather from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:25:36 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Weather14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Weather from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/11/19/nagin.katrina.suit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/11/19/nagin.katrina.suit/index.html#cnnSTCTextCalling the ruling "huge," New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin on Thursday reacted to a federal judge finding the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' failure to maintain a shipping channel led to catastrophic flooding during Hurricane Katrina.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/11/india.cyclone.alert/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/11/india.cyclone.alert/index.html#cnnSTCTextA much-weakened cyclone made landfall near India's financial capital of Mumbai Wednesday, and officials warned of heavy rains in the region.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/11/10/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/11/10/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTextIda has been downgraded from a tropical storm to a tropical depression as it lost momentum during its approach to the U.S. Gulf Coast early Tuesday.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/11/09/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/11/09/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Ida churned northward toward the U.S. Gulf Coast on Monday evening, but flooding from the storm's rain bands was already reported in at least one location, hours before Ida was expected to make landfall.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/08/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/08/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Ida moved into the southern Gulf of Mexico Sunday, prompting a declaration of emergency in Louisiana and concern along the U.S. Gulf Coast.Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/07/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/07/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical storm Ida could regain hurricane status Saturday night as it heads toward the Gulf Coast.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/05/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/05/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Ida made landfall Thursday morning over east central Nicaragua, pelting the Central American nation with heavy rain and weakening to a tropical storm.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/11/02/venezuela.water.rationing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/11/02/venezuela.water.rationing/index.html#cnnSTCTextResidents of the Venezuelan capital on Monday began to experience water rationing as part of a government preservation measure during a drought.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/01/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/01/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 14 people were dead and four missing in the Philippines a day after Typhoon Mirinae roared through the heart of the country, the National Disaster Coordinating Council said Sunday.Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/10/31/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/10/31/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe fourth typhoon to hit the Philippines in a month came ashore east of the capital, Manila, on Saturday morning, bringing heavy rain, flooding, and washing away shanty houses near the coast.Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:18:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/baseball/mlb/10/27/game1.weather.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/baseball/mlb/10/27/game1.weather.ap/index.htmlNEW YORK (AP) -- There could be more soggy weather in the Bronx for Game 1 of the World Series.Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/10/20/philippines.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/10/20/philippines.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs the Philippines tried to recover from the one-two punch of deadly storms, another typhoon strengthened as it rushed toward it Tuesday.Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/10/19/hurricane.rick/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/10/19/hurricane.rick/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Rick weakened to a Category 3 storm early Monday as it churned toward Mexico's Pacific coast, forecasters said.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/10/19/philippines.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/10/19/philippines.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextA powerful typhoon lumbered toward the storm-battered Philippines on Monday, as the death toll from two devastating storms in the last month climbed to 858.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/18/hurricane.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/18/hurricane.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Rick weakened Sunday as it churned up Pacific waters on its track to strike Mexico later in the week.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/10/13/california.rain/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/10/13/california.rain/index.html#cnnSTCTextHeavy rain that began pounding California on Tuesday threatened to unleash dangerous floods and mudslides, especially in areas ravaged by wildfires.Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/07/weather.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/07/weather.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextWith all of the recent deadly storms in the news, it may seem as though this year as been more active than a normal year. Since September 1 we have seen eight tropical cyclones, five of which became typhoons and two of those reached Super Typhoon status, the strongest classification of tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/04/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/04/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTextTyphoon Parma crossed the northern tip of the already storm-battered Philippines over the weekend, triggering landslides that killed at least 12 people, local media reported Sunday.Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/03/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/03/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTextTyphoon Parma crossed the northern tip of the already storm-battered Philippines Saturday afternoon and early Sunday, killing three people, according to local media.Sun, 04 Oct 2009 06:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/02/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/02/philippines.typhoon/index.html#cnnSTCTextThousands of Filipinos who live near coastlines and mountainous areas were evacuated Friday as the storm-battered country braced for Typhoon Parma, which is expected to make landfall Saturday.Sat, 03 Oct 2009 05:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/01/philippines.typhoon.parma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/01/philippines.typhoon.parma/index.html#cnnSTCTextThousands of Filipinos who live near coastlines and mountainous areas were evacuated Friday as the storm-battered country braced for Typhoon Parma, which is expected to make landfall Saturday.Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/09/22/atlanta.weather.science/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/09/22/atlanta.weather.science/index.html#cnnSTCTextMuch of Atlanta is underwater. Highways and neighborhoods have been submerged. Creeks are swollen. Several are dead.Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/09/tropical.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/09/tropical.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Fred quickly strengthened into a Category 2 storm early Wednesday, after initially reaching hurricane status six hours earlier, the National Hurricane Center reported.Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/08/tropical.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/08/tropical.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Fred, the sixth named storm of the season, formed in the eastern Atlantic on Monday evening, but it was not expected to threaten land, the National Hurricane Center reported.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/05/california.wildfire/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/05/california.wildfire/index.html#cnnSTCTextA fire north of Los Angeles is 49 percent contained and is moving east in the San Gabriel Wilderness area, a U.S. Forest Service spokesman said Saturday.Sun, 06 Sep 2009 02:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/03/tropical.storm.erika/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/03/tropical.storm.erika/index.html#cnnSTCTextOnce-Tropical Storm Erika became a remnant low pressure area on Thursday night, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 04 Sep 2009 03:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/03/tropical.storm.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/03/tropical.storm.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTextJimena remained a tropical storm Thursday afternoon, but was losing its punch as it remained nearly stationary over Mexico's Baja California, the National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/02/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/02/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter making landfall on Mexico's Baja California peninsula, Category 1 Hurricane Jimena was weakening Wednesday night, forecasters said.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/02/tropical.storm.erika/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/02/tropical.storm.erika/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Erika was poorly organized and barely clinging to tropical-storm status late Wednesday, and it was expected to weaken further on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 03:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/01/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/09/01/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Jimena weakened to a Category 3 storm Tuesday afternoon, but remained dangerous as it bore down on the Mexican peninsula of Baja California, with the resort town of Cabo San Lucas in its path.Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/09/01/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/09/01/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTextA "dangerous" Hurricane Jimena bore down Tuesday on the Mexican peninsula of Baja California, with the resort town of Cabo San Lucas lying in its path. Meanwhile, a new tropical storm was forming in the Atlantic Ocean.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/31/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/31/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTextMexico issued a hurricane warning for the southern Baja California peninsula Monday in preparation for Hurricane Jimena, a powerful Category 4 storm with winds near 155 mph (250 kph), the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/30/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/30/hurricane.jimena/index.html#cnnSTCTextPacking winds of 140 mph, Hurricane Jimena was approaching Baja California on Sunday as a Category 4 storm, forecasters said.Mon, 31 Aug 2009 02:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/28/tropical.storm.danny/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/28/tropical.storm.danny/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Danny quickened its pace northward Friday night, as forecasters warned it could produce dangerous surf conditions and rip currents along the U.S. coast over the next day or two.Sat, 29 Aug 2009 06:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/27/tropical.storm.danny/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/27/tropical.storm.danny/index.html#cnnSTCTextA tropical storm watch was issued Thursday for the North Carolina coast as Tropical Storm Danny slowly approached, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/22/bill.east.coast/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/22/bill.east.coast/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Bill spun northward toward the New England coast Saturday with wind and rain as officials warned beach lovers to head indoors for the night.Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/21/hurricane.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/21/hurricane.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Bill weakened Friday afternoon to a Category 2 hurricane, with its maximum sustained winds at 105 mph, forecasters said.Sat, 22 Aug 2009 03:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/20/hurricane.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/20/hurricane.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTextForecasters issued a tropical storm warning Thursday for the Atlantic island of Bermuda as Category 3 Hurricane Bill neared.Fri, 21 Aug 2009 03:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/19/hurricane.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/19/hurricane.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTextDescribed as "an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane," Hurricane Bill was churning closer to the Atlantic island of Bermuda on Wednesday, forecasters said.Wed, 19 Aug 2009 22:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/18/severe.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/18/severe.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Bill churned in the Atlantic Ocean toward the west-northwest as a major Category 3 hurricane Tuesday evening.Wed, 19 Aug 2009 03:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/17/weather.severe.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/17/weather.severe.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Bill was churning in the Atlantic Ocean early Monday evening with winds of 90 mph (145 kph), and forecasters said the storm -- still far from any shore -- could become a major hurricane by Wednesday.Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/16/weather.severe.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/16/weather.severe.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Claudette is expected to make landfall in the Florida Panhandle by early Monday, and the storm's outer bands already were pounding the area with heavy rain Sunday evening.Mon, 17 Aug 2009 03:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/15/tropical.storm.ana/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/15/tropical.storm.ana/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Ana threatened the Caribbean on Saturday, but it was too early to know how much trouble the first named storm of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season might cause.Sun, 16 Aug 2009 02:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/11/hawaii.storm.felicia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/11/hawaii.storm.felicia/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Felicia is expected to cause localized flooding in Hawaii as it hits Tuesday, forecasters said.Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/10/typhoon.china/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/10/typhoon.china/index.html#cnnSTCTextA mudslide triggered by torrential rains may have buried up to 800 villagers in southern Taiwan, media reports said Monday, as the country counted the cost of its worst flooding in decades.Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/09/typhoon.china/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/09/typhoon.china/index.html#cnnSTCTextA deadly typhoon that slammed into China's coastal provinces and Taiwan over the weekend has displaced nearly one million people and left dozens missing, state-run media reported Monday.Mon, 10 Aug 2009 05:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/08/typhoon.morakot/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/08/08/typhoon.morakot/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe fringes of Typhoon Morakot killed 10 people and injured 18 others in the Philippines, a spokeswoman for the National Disaster Coordinating Council told CNN.Sun, 09 Aug 2009 03:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/07/hurricane.felicia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/07/hurricane.felicia/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Felicia weakened Friday as it headed toward Hawaii and may continue to wane, but forecasters have not discounted the threat of flooding on the island chain.Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/06/hurricane.felicia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/08/06/hurricane.felicia/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Felicia had maximum sustained winds of 140 mph Thursday, but forecasters predicted the storm, which is heading toward Hawaii, would weaken in the Pacific later in the day.Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/06/25/heat.wave/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/06/25/heat.wave/index.html#cnnSTCTextHouston, Texas, had a record high temperature Wednesday as a heat wave continues to grip the nation's midsection, the National Weather Service said Thursday.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/06/24/weather.lightning.strikes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/06/24/weather.lightning.strikes/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne 12-year-old Virginia boy was playing baseball when it happened.Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/06/18/midwest.tornadoes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/06/18/midwest.tornadoes/index.html#cnnSTCTextHeavy thunderstorms are predicted in the U.S. Midwest on Thursday, a day after tornadoes battered several states, forecasters said.Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/06/01/hurricane.season.schneider/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/06/01/hurricane.season.schneider/index.html#cnnSTCTextToday's not only the first of the month or the start of the summer season meteorologically: It's the first day of hurricane season 2009.Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/05/28/tropical.depression.one/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/05/28/tropical.depression.one/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe first tropical depression of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season formed off the coast of the eastern United States, forecasters said Thursday, but was not expected to threaten land.Thu, 28 May 2009 15:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/05/21/2009.atlantic.hurricane/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/05/21/2009.atlantic.hurricane/index.html#cnnSTCTextForecasters predict the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season will be "near-normal," with four to seven hurricanes likely, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday, less than two weeks before the season begins.Fri, 22 May 2009 13:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/05/15/hurricane.scale/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/05/15/hurricane.scale/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe National Hurricane Center is no longer including storm surges and flooding in its hurricane categories out of concern that people aren't heeding proper warnings, because the surges haven't always matched the levels predicted in each category.Fri, 15 May 2009 19:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/05/14/vortex2.tornado.chasers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/05/14/vortex2.tornado.chasers/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt sounds like something from the movie "Twister" -- teams of scientists in vans, armed with high-tech measuring equipment, barreling across the Oklahoma plains in search of tornadoes.Thu, 14 May 2009 16:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/05/09/missouri.kentucky.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/05/09/missouri.kentucky.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextThunderstorms and high winds are expected to keep sweeping across Missouri and Kentucky on Saturday after Friday's pounding rain left thousands without power, officials said.Sat, 09 May 2009 16:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/myanmar.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/myanmar.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCTextDebt problems and lack of credit. A housing crisis and a funding shortfall. These are not the problems of the Western world in the face of the global economic downturn, but some of the lingering challenges in Myanmar one year after devastating Cyclone Nargis hit the country, aid groups said.Sat, 02 May 2009 03:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/04/10/arkansas.tornado/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/04/10/arkansas.tornado/index.html#cnnSTCTextA tornado descended on Murfreesboro, Tennessee Friday, killing two people and injuring another 30, an official said.Fri, 10 Apr 2009 23:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/29/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/29/severe.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextMother Nature provided a little bit of everything in several parts of the country on Saturday.Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/28/gulf.coast.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/28/gulf.coast.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextHeavy rains swamped the Gulf Coast and a blizzard dumped more than 2 feet of snow in parts of the Plains on Saturday.Sun, 29 Mar 2009 02:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/18/hurricane.forecast/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/18/hurricane.forecast/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe latest prediction for the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season agrees with three previous ones, forecasting a season that will be at least a bit milder than last year's.Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/03/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/03/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextParts of the Northeastern United States faced freezing temperatures Tuesday morning, a day after a winter storm clogged roadways, cut electricity and dumped as much as 15 inches of snow.Tue, 03 Mar 2009 12:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/02/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/02/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextHeavy snow -- close to a foot in some cities -- blanketed much of the Eastern Seaboard on Monday and spelled a nightmare for morning commuters battling strong winds and freezing rain.Tue, 03 Mar 2009 03:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/01/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/01/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextA snowstorm that could last up to 18 hours was on its way to southern New England, and Boston, Massachusetts, could be snowed under with up to 15 inches, the National Weather Service said Sunday afternoon.Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/12/11/drought.problem/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/12/11/drought.problem/index.html#cnnSTCTextMarjorye Heeney knew something was wrong when she saw a bulging cloud of black dust darken the sky.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/11/china.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/11/china.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTextFifty-year-old farmer Du Jianmin says if it doesn't rain soon in his corner of northern China, his winter wheat crops -- which his village of 120 people relies on for food for the year -- will die.Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/02/11/oklahoma.tornado/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/02/11/oklahoma.tornado/index.html#cnnSTCTextA scene of devastation emerged Wednesday as circling helicopters broadcast images of housing developments smashed by tornadoes and severe storms that killed at least eight people in south-central Oklahoma Tuesday.Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/10/china.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/10/china.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTextRain fell in four provinces this week, but China will still have to take serious measures to combat what some have called the worst drought in half a century, government officials said.Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/09/china.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/09/china.drought/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Chinese government brought out the big guns over the weekend to help fight its worst drought in 50 years.Tue, 10 Feb 2009 02:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/06/china.drought.half.century/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/06/china.drought.half.century/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina is suffering another natural disaster -- this time, the worst drought in half a century. The land is parched and the irrigation dams have dried up. Crops and livestock are dying.Fri, 06 Feb 2009 12:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/02/03/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/02/03/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextChilling winds and more snow were expected for Kentucky on Tuesday, bad news for more than a quarter of a million people still without power after an ice storm.Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/29/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/29/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextA massive winter storm system that left a deadly swath of ice and snow from Texas to Maine pushed into Canada early Thursday, leaving emergency officials to tally the damage.Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/28/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/28/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextA massive winter storm has left at least 17 people dead and more than a million homes across the Midwest without power, according to reports from several state emergency management agencies.Thu, 29 Jan 2009 03:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/27/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/27/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextWinter weather was blamed for at least five traffic deaths as freezing rain and sleet blanketed areas from Texas to Kentucky on Tuesday.Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/14/winter.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/14/winter.storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrigid air gripped cities from the Canadian border to Florida on Wednesday, with some cities posting record lows.Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/13/midwest.cold/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/01/13/midwest.cold/index.html#cnnSTCTextBlistering temperatures and winds battered parts of the upper Midwest on Tuesday, delivering to some states the coldest weather in decades.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/23/winter.weather.us/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/23/winter.weather.us/index.html#cnnSTCTextAirline schedules in the Pacific Northwest were returning to normal early Tuesday as thousands of travelers stranded by weekend winter storms tried to find seats to reach their destinations by Christmas.Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/22/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/22/winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextSevere winter weather was creating Christmas week travel headaches across the country Monday, canceling flights and closing major highways.Tue, 23 Dec 2008 02:09:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/21/snowyweather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/21/snowyweather/index.html#cnnSTCTextSnowstorms and icy conditions on Sunday delayed flights across the northern United States, caused havoc on roads and left thousands without electricity.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 01:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/20/us.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/20/us.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTextDrivers across the country were warned Saturday to stay off roads and hunker down indoors as night falls, bringing more heavy snow and blizzard conditions in parts of the country.Sun, 21 Dec 2008 04:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/19/us.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/19/us.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Northwest braced for blizzards Friday night while cities from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Boston, Massachusetts, were cleaning up after a major storm delayed air travel and created havoc on the ground.Sat, 20 Dec 2008 04:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/17/cold.weather.us/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/17/cold.weather.us/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe extremely cold weather that has shocked many Americans before the official arrival of winter kept its grip on much of the nation early Wednesday.Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/16/wintry.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/16/wintry.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextA blast of Arctic air Tuesday morning has much of the nation -- from the Great Lakes to Oregon and down to Texas -- in its cold, icy grip.Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/studentnews/12/15/activity.winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/studentnews/12/15/activity.winter.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextStudents will learn about different winter weather events, their causes and effects, and the regions most likely to experience them.Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/12/10/hurricane.season.2009/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/12/10/hurricane.season.2009/index.html#cnnSTCTextNext year is predicted to bring 14 named storms to the Atlantic Ocean, with seven of them becoming hurricanes, according to a university report that forecasts an "above average" 2009 hurricane season.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/30/hurricane.season.ends/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/30/hurricane.season.ends/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe 2008 Atlantic hurricane season ended Sunday, marking the finish of one of the busiest and costliest hurricane seasons ever.Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/11/09/paloma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/11/09/paloma/index.html#cnnSTCTextPaloma weakened to a Category 1 hurricane as it moved slowly across east-central Cuba after lashing Grand Cayman Island with high winds and heavy rain, forecasters said.Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/11/08/hurricane.paloma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/11/08/hurricane.paloma/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Paloma, an "extremely dangerous" storm, made landfall Saturday night in southern Cuba after lashing Grand Cayman with high winds and heavy rain, forecasters said.Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/11/07/hurricane.paloma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/11/07/hurricane.paloma/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Paloma continued to intensify Friday night as the Category 3 storm pounded Grand Cayman island with strong winds and heavy rain.Sat, 08 Nov 2008 04:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/11/06/storm.paloma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/11/06/storm.paloma/index.html#cnnSTCTextA tropical storm strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Thursday in the Caribbean Sea, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 07 Nov 2008 01:57:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854619,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854619,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThousands of utility customers around the Northeast awoke without power Wednesday morning, a day after the season's first big snowstorm blew through the regionWed, 29 Oct 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/16/hurricane.omar/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/16/hurricane.omar/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Omar weakened Thursday to a Category 1 storm and sped away from the northern Leeward Islands after barreling through them as a major Category 3 storm, forecasters said.Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/15/hurricane.omar/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/15/hurricane.omar/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Omar became a major Category 3 storm Wednesday night as it barreled toward the Virgin and Leeward Islands in the West Indies, the National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 16 Oct 2008 03:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/14/tropical.storm.omar/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/14/tropical.storm.omar/index.html#cnnSTCTextOmar strengthen to a hurricane Tuesday night as it churned in Caribbean waters near Puerto Rico, the National Hurricane Center said.Wed, 15 Oct 2008 03:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/12/tropical.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/12/tropical.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Nana is expected to weaken after forming over the eastern Atlantic Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said Sunday.Mon, 13 Oct 2008 03:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/09/hurricane.norbert/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/09/hurricane.norbert/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Norbert weakened to a Category 3 storm early Thursday as it churned through the Pacific Ocean toward Mexico's Baja California peninsula.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/08/norbert/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/10/08/norbert/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Norbert, an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 hurricane, began its expected turn toward the Baja peninsula late Wednesday, forecasters said.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:55:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1848208,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1848208,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHurricane Norbert strengthened Wednesday to a Category 3 storm in the Pacific Ocean and was forecast to hit Mexico's Baja California peninsula by the weekendWed, 08 Oct 2008 15:00:00 EDT