Flash floods kill over 110 in Pakistan, Kashmir (AFP)

Pakistanis evacuate in a flood-hit area of Nowshera. At least 113 people have died and thousands more have been made homeless as flash floods triggered by torrential rains hit northwest Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir, officials said Thursday.(AFP/A. Majeed)AFP - At least 113 people have died and thousands more have been made homeless as flash floods triggered by torrential rains hit northwest Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir, officials said Thursday.



Rivers burst, floods kill at least 60 in Pakistan (AP)

Pakistani villagers move into safe place from a flooded village near Nowshera,  Pakistan, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Rivers burst their banks during monsoon rains, washing away streets, battering a dam and killing at least 60 people in most severe floods in decades in northwest Pakistan, officials said Thursday. Hundreds of thousands more were stranded as rescue workers struggled to reach far-flung villages.(AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)AP - Rivers burst their banks during deadly monsoon rains lashing Pakistan, washing away streets, battering a dam and submerging thousands of homes, officials said Thursday.



Flash floods, storms kill about 150 people in Pakistan (Reuters)
Reuters - About 150 people have been killed by flashfloods and bad weather in Pakistan in the last week, with the country's northwest and Baluchistan provinces bearing the brunt of the storms, officials said on Thursday.

The nation's weather (AP)

The forecast for noon, Thursday, July 29, 2010 shows a  strong cold front will push through the East Coast, bringing showers and thunderstorms across much of the Eastern U.S. and Tennessee Valley. Monsoon moisture keeps thunderstorms going in the Four Corners, and showers return to the Northern Plains. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)AP - Active weather was forecast to continue throughout the eastern half of the nation Thursday.



Worst floods in a decade in China, 30,000 trapped (AP)

In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, flood water gushes from the Xiaolangdi Reservoir in Jiyuan, central China's Henan Province, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. The Xiaolangdi Reservoir on the Yellow River launched a sluice with the water outflux monitored at 15,000 cubic meters per second on Tuesday, Xinhua reported. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Miao Qiunao) ** NO SALES **AP - Floods caused by heavy rains in northeastern China stranded tens of thousands of residents without power Wednesday, as the worst flooding in more than a decade continued to besiege many areas of the country.



Floods trap 30,000 in China's northeast (AFP)

Workers clean up debris of demolished buildings along the bank of the Yangtze River in China's Hubei province. More than 30,000 people are thought to be trapped by floodwaters in a town in northeast China, as torrential rain that has killed over 300 in two weeks continues.(AFP/File/AFP)AFP - More than 30,000 people are thought to be trapped by floodwaters in a town in northeast China, state media said Wednesday, as torrential rain that has killed over 300 in two weeks continues.



Tornado in NE corner of Montana kills 2 at farm (AP)

In this photo taken Monday, July 26, 2010 and provided by National Weather Service, a tornado is seen in Scobey, Mont. Northeastern Montana is part of the Hi-Line, with vast stretches of plains and rolling wheat fields just south of the Canadian border. The area where the tornado touched down was 'extremely isolated,' Sheridan County Coroner David Fulkerson said. (AP Photo/National Weather Service)AP - A tornado ripped a family's farmhouse from its foundation in Montana's remote northeastern corner, killing two people and leaving neighbors and authorities to dig through the rubble to rescue a 71-year-old woman who was found next to her grandson's body. Her nephew was found dead 200 feet away.



Tropical Cyclone Birth Predicted with Supercomputer (LiveScience.com)
LiveScience.com - It's the heart of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, the ripest time for tropical cyclones to develop over these waters. But predicting whether or not a storm system will grow into a hurricane is difficult.

China braces for more flooding as rains continue (AP)

Chinese soldiers move a speedboat during a mission to rescue villagers trapped in floodwaters in Luanchuan county, in central China's Henan province, Sunday, July 25, 2010. Though China experiences heavy rains every summer, flooding this year is the worst in more than a decade. More than 1,000 people have died or disappeared, the highest death toll since 1998. (AP Photo) **  CHINA OUT **AP - Troops sandbagged swollen rivers Monday and storm-battered regions across China prepared for more floods and potential landslides as forecasters predicted torrential rains this week.



Suspect breaks sprinkler at Calif. cop station (AP)
AP - Police in Modesto, Calif., are wading through the damage from a flood at the downtown station after a suspect broke a sprinkler.

11 missing in China landslides: state media (AFP)

Chinese rescuers search for survivors after a landslide in Yunnan province earlier this month. Eleven people were missing after rain triggered landslides in southwest China on Monday, the latest victims of widespread flooding that has left 1,100 dead or missing, state media said.(AFP/File/Str)AFP - Eleven people were missing after rain triggered landslides in southwest China on Monday, the latest victims of widespread flooding that has left 1,100 dead or missing, state media said.



Storms continue amid flood cleanup (Reuters)
Reuters - Large swathes of the United States suffered another day of extreme weather on Sunday, with hot temperatures in the nation's capital and Southeast coastal areas giving way to thunderstorms later in the day.

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