Storms flood Southeast, killing 3 and leaving 5 others missing, with more rain forecastATLANTA — Floodwaters that swept across the rain-soaked Southeast killed at least three people and left five others missing Monday, including a Georgia toddler who disappeared after a mobile home was split apart by a swollen creek. Foliage from the water: Top viewing spots for boatersCHICAGO — If you enjoy fall foliage, consider doing some of your leaf-peeping from the water. Drenching storms flood Southeast as more to come; 2 killed, 2 missing including toddlerATLANTA — Floodwaters that swept across the rain-soaked Southeast killed at least three people and left five others missing Monday, including a Georgia toddler who disappeared after a mobile home was split apart by a swollen creek. Toddler missing in swollen Ga. creek; at least 2 others dead, man missing in Southeast floodsATLANTA — Authorities are searching for a toddler swept away in a rain-swollen creek in west Georgia as heavy rains and thunderstorms claimed at least 2 other lives in the Southeast. Authorities searching for missing toddler in Ga. creek after days of rain drench SoutheastATLANTA — Authorities are searching for a toddler who was swept away in a rain-swollen creek in west Georgia after heavy rains and thunderstorms rolled across the Southeast. Bears, berries and beauty: Scenery abounds on Olympic National Park’s High Divide trailOLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK, Wash. — “Did you see the bear?” the backpacker standing at the side of the trail asked. “He sure saw you.” 2 killed in Ga., 1 missing in Tenn. as storms drench Southeast, closing roads and schoolsATLANTA — At least two people died in floodwaters in Georgia and a Tennessee man was missing after swimming into an overflowing ditch on a dare as rows of thunderstorms drenched the Southeast, submerging some major highways in the Atlanta area and prompting flood warnings Monday. Tenn. man swept into culvert, Atlanta-area commuters bogged down as storms soak SoutheastCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man swept away by floodwater in Chattanooga is presumed drowned as heavy rain and thunderstorms spawned flood warnings from eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina into north Georgia, including the Atlanta area. UN agency: poor crop prospects in Eastern Africa may push more into hunger
Rainy summer causes problems for pumpkin growers in New England, parts of the MidwestPORTLAND, Maine — New England pumpkin growers, who spent the early summer mostly losing a battle with rain that destroyed many pumpkins, face the frightening prospect that the rest won’t be ready before Halloween. Southern California wildfire surrounded after burning 8 homes, 340 acres near TemeculaTEMECULA, Calif. — A Southern California wildfire that destroyed eight homes has been fully contained. Air crews drop water on long-burning Los Angeles-area wildfire as hot weather approachesLOS ANGELES — Air crews continued to drop water on the massive wildfire still burning in the forest north of Los Angeles Sunday, in anticipation of hot, dry winds moving into the area this week. Holiday escape: Iraqis celebrate Muslim feast in security and beauty of Kurdish regionBAGHDAD — Iraqis celebrating the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan set off in droves Sunday on family trips to the country’s northern Kurdish region, a prized escape from the sporadic violence that still batters the capital and other cities. Marty weakens to a remnant over the Pacific Ocean with winds near 30 mphMIAMI — The weather system that was once Tropical Storm Marty has weakened to a remnant in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico. Air crews drop retardant on 24-day-old Los Angeles-area wildfire ahead of hot, dry weatherLOS ANGELES — As temperatures rise and winds pick up, air crews are again dropping flame retardant on sections of the massive wildfire that has burned for 24 days north of Los Angeles. Marty weakens to a tropical depression over the Pacific Ocean with winds near 35 mphMIAMI — Marty is weakening in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico and is now a tropical depression. Tropical Storm Marty lingers over the Pacific Ocean, expected to get weakerMIAMI — Tropical Storm Marty is lingering over the Pacific off the coast of Mexico, though it is expected to lose more strength in coming days. Tropical Storm Marty is weakening over the Pacific Ocean, expected to get weakerMIAMI — Tropical Storm Marty is weakening as it moves over the Pacific off the coast of Mexico. Tropical Storm Marty stands still in Pacific off Baja, expected to begin weakening soonMIAMI — Forecasters expect Tropical Storm Marty to start losing its punch as it swirls in the Pacific off Mexico’s coast. Airbus sees signs of recovery and expects passenger volumes to rebound next yearLONDON — Airbus’ chief salesman John Leahy said Thursday he is optimistic that the airline industry is recovering — although he warned that financing conditions remain tight. Extensive flood damage will force Kentucky Derby Museum to remain closed for rest of yearLOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Derby Museum will remain closed for the rest of the year as the tourist attraction showcasing the world’s most famous horse race tries to recover from flood damage. China reports 9 dead, 9 missing in wake of Typhoon KoppuBEIJING — Chinese state media say nine people have been killed and nine others are missing after Typhoon Koppu roared into the southern province of Guangdong. Tropical Storm Marty swirling in the Pacific, little change in strength expectedMIAMI — Forecasters expect Tropical Storm Marty to start losing its punch as it swirls in the Pacific off Mexico’s coast. Tropical Storm Marty heads north in Pacific off Mexico’s coast with top winds near 45 mphMIAMI — Tropical Storm Marty is moving again in the Pacific off Mexico’s western coast. Cockpit voice recorder transcript shows copilot pleaded in vain for chopper to flyWASHINGTON — The copilot of a helicopter ferrying firefighters implored “Fly darlin’, fly darlin’, fly darlin’, fly darlin …’” as the chopper lost power and fell out of the air in a rugged area of Northern California last year, according to a cockpit voice recording transcript released Wednesday. Nine of 13 people aboard were killed. Tropical Storm Marty stalls in Pacific off Mexico’s coast with top sustained winds near 45 mphMIAMI — Tropical Storm Marty has strengthened slightly in the Pacific off Mexico’s western coast. Environmentalists say flood insurance program ignores endangered speciesALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is being sued again over accusations that it violated the Endangered Species Act by issuing flood insurance without determining whether development would impact imperiled plants and animals. Airliner returns to Salt Lake City airport after lightning strike; no damage foundSALT LAKE CITY — An airliner returned to Salt Lake City International Airport when it was struck by lightning shortly after takeoff. Air France crash: Documents show trouble with airspeed sensors dated back at least 7 yearsPARIS — Airbus knew since at least 2002 about problems with the type of speed sensor that malfunctioned on an Air France passenger plane that went down in June, the Associated Press has learned. But air safety authorities did not order their replacement until after the crash, which killed all 228 people aboard. Tropical Storm Marty forms in Pacific off Mexico’s coast, with top sustained winds near 40 mphMIAMI — Tropical Storm Marty has formed in the Pacific off Mexico’s western coast. |
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