Tag: Storm

Storm-battered US sifts through Sandy’s wreckage

Americans sifted through the wreckage of superstorm Sandy on Wednesday as millions remained without power and President Barack Obama prepared to visit areas hardest...

Saeed offers aid to Sandy affectees

Found of banned Laskar-e-Taiba Hafiz Saeed has offered help to the people affected by superstorm Sandy. The telegraph quoted him saying he was ready to...

Blind jazz prodigy takes Bolivia’s music scene by storm

Jose Andre Montano Baina is a rising star in Bolivia's music scene. But the promising jazz musician isn't a typical rockstar; he's blind and...

14 killed, 1,500 fishermen missing in Bangladesh storm

At least 14 people were killed and an estimated 1,500 fishermen are missing after tropical storms smashed into Bangladesh’s southern coastal islands and districts...

Tropical Storm Isaac soaks saturated US Gulf coast

Tropical Storm Isaac dumped more rain onto an already saturated Gulf Coast on Thursday as residents sought safety from flooding and officials warned of...

Storm system could send hurricane to US convention

A weather system swirling in the eastern Caribbean has raised the remote possibility that this year's Republican National Convention could be more blustery than...

Philippines storm brings more floods, landslides

Four people were killed as another tropical storm swept across the Philippines on Wednesday, triggering landslides in the mountainous north and dumping more heavy...

Kurd rebels storm Turkey border post, 22 killed

Kurdish rebels stormed a Turkish army post on the Iraq border Sunday, triggering fighting that killed 22 people in the latest clash since Ankara...

One dead as storm lashes Philippines

At least one person was killed and millions were left without power Monday as Tropical Storm Saola brought heavy rains to large parts of...

Troops storm Syria town as observers visit Treimsa

Syrian troops and pro-regime militias stormed and torched a southern town on Saturday, reports said, as UN observers visited a central village where a...

US Gulf Coast braces for Tropical Storm Debby

The US Gulf Coast braced Sunday for a hit from Tropical Storm Debby, as it pounded parts of the coast with strong winds and...

Kicking up a storm Bungling reporter caught faking sandstorm after missing...

A Romanian news reporter was left red faced after he was caught faking a sand storm live on TV after turning up too late...

A storm over the Supreme Court

Whenever, there has been an accusation of corruption against the current president, PM or ministers, there were loud voices calling for their resignations. Why...

13 killed, several hurt as dust storm hits country

Thirteen people were killed and several others injured after a heavy dust storm hit various parts of the country on Tuesday evening. Heavy dust...

Dust storm made me lose my breath!

Many were left gasping for breath after the sand storm that hit the city on Monday night, almost blinding everyone with the routine eight-kilometre...

Activists storm Syria embassy in Kuwait

Police arrested around 40 people when hundreds of angry Syrians and local activists stormed the Syrian embassy in Kuwait on Saturday, the interior ministry...

Why ‘vigil aunty’ caused Pakistan media storm

It is a sunny day in Karachi and a young couple are stealing precious moments with each other in a private corner of a...