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Nepartak: Final update (Monday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/07/2016
» Nepartak weakened into a strong tropical storm after making landfall in Fujian on Saturday, but continued to soak the region, where emergency workers scrambled to reach residents trapped on the upper floors of submerged buildings and collapsed homes.
As El Nino fades, hopes increase for wet rainy season
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/05/2016
» The drought is still with us, but forecasters are optimistic this year's rains will be above normal, in part because of the end of the unusually severe El Nino.
Lightning strikes, kills woman, 18 cows & 4 pigs
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/04/2016
» Huge thunderstorm in Nan & Phrae leaves trail of death & destruction, homes, crop fields, trees, destroyed, leaving many animals & one human dead.
UPDATE: Actor Por arrives at birthplace Buriram
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/01/2016
» Popular actor Tridsadee Por Sahawong died on Monday morning, five days short of his 38th birthday, after more than two months in a coma brought on by dengue haemorrhagic fever.
What's new in business news: June 4, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/06/2014
» Voice TV might be allowed to broadcast again, curfew ends in Pattaya, Koh Samui and Phuket & Inflation reaches 14-month high.
Tornado kills 3 well-known storm chasers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/06/2013
» Discovery Channel’s “Storm Chasers” fans will be shocked to learn that well-known researcher Tim Samaras, meteorologist Carl Young were killed along with Tim’s son Paul when an Oklahoma tornado made an unexpected turn.
Papal conclave begins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/03/2013
» Catholic Cardinals have entered the Sistine Chapel for the papal conclave to chose a successor to Benedict XVI under the tightest security ever.
Gaemi turns west – towards us
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/10/2012
» Gaemi, still a tropical storm in the South China Sea, has turned west with landfall expected on the Vietnamese coast sometime tomorrow. Preparations are continuing to mimimise its effects when it reaches us a day or so later.
Euro 2012 update: England and France win
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/06/2012
» England came from behind to beat Sweden while France defeated both the weather and co-host Ukraine last night. Sweden now exits the competition after the next match but the other three teams still have a chance for the quarter-finals.
High dam water levels: Flood risk
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/01/2012
» With rainy season arriving in May, high dam water levels could lead to flood repeat.