Strange and Destructive Weather
					
 
2006
AUGUST
  
Netherlands Reports 1,000 Heatwave Deaths In July
  
Record-Breaking Heat Staggers East
  
Storm Rips Through South-West Western Australia
  
South Africa: Cold, Stormy Weather Batters The Country
  
Soggy Storms Hit Portions of Front Range
  
Cold Front Brings Widespread Snow, Flooding in South Africa
  
Storm Rips Through Toronto
  
Storm Kills 5, Dumps Rain Over Wide Area Of Luzon
JULY
  
No Relief As Nation Swelters in Heat Wave
  
Britain Braced For Record High Temperature
JUNE
  
Drought Hurts Wheat Crop In Kansas Town
  
Blizzard Conditions Close New Zealand Roads
  
Waves From Freak Storm Pound Pacific Coast
MAY
  
China's Deserts Shrinking Annually 3,000 Square Miles
  
Blackouts Plague South Asia Nations As Mercury Boils
  
Deadly Weather Hits Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee
  
Strong Winds, Huge Hail Batter Texas
MARCH
  
Lake Tahoe Area Records Most Snow in 35 Years
  
Sandstorm From Foreign Nation Sweeps Beijing
  
Red Snow Falls on Russia
  
Chicago Storm Claims Life
JANUARY
  
Chicago Storm Claims Life 
  
Armed Police Control Stranded Beijing Travellers 
  
Russian Freeze Death Toll Tops 70 
  
Rain Storms Leave Thousands Without Power (Australia) 
  
Storms Rage North To South (Norway) 
  
Harsh Japan Winter Finally Catches up with Tokyo
  
Record Low Temperatures Across Siberia
  
More Than 200 Dead as South Asia Gripped by Icy Weather
  
Delhi Gets First Winter Ice In 70 Years, Indian Cold Toll Soars
  
Record Blizzard to Reach New Depths (Japan)
  
Big freeze to sweep over China
  
Flooded California Hit By Second Storm
  
Big Freeze to Sweep Over China
  
112F, Hottest Day in Australia Since 1939
  
Storms, Flood Usher in New Year  
2005
DECEMBER
  
California Storm Prompts Evacuation Plea
  
No Rain, Relief Expected For Fire-Ravaged Texas, Oklahoma
  
Frigid Blast in UK, Coldest in Decades
  
Travellers face chaos as freeze hits Europe
  
Minus 10C Blast In UK Coldest In Decades
  
Wildfires Destroy Texas, Oklahoma Homes
  
Major Storm Blacks Out 70,000 Homes in Quebec
  
Wind-Driven Grass Fires Injure 3 in Oklahoma City
  
More Snow in UK As Big Freeze Continues
  
Winter Storm Shuts Down Roads in Colorado
  
Freak Snowfall in Phang Nga (Thailand) Baffles Scientists
  
Freak Wind Rips Roof From Club
  
Icy Storm Cuts Power To 350,000 in South
  
Record Low Temps Seen in Parts of U.S.
  
Bitter Cold Continues in Rockies, Midwest
  
Swift, Fierce Thunderstorms Descend on Oahu
NOVEMBER
  
Polar Bears Face Up To Warmer Future
  
Weather Plays Havoc on Roads, Beaches in Queensland, Australia
MAY
  
Weather Service Issues First-Ever Heat Advisory for Seattle Area
  
Record Heat Hits London
  
Freak Sandstorm Causes Crashes Near Columbus
  
Freak China Snow and Sand Storm Kills 15 Explorers.