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650,000 U.S. Homes Without Electricity After Snowstorm
February 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The huge snowstorm battering the northeast United States cause blackouts in some 650,000 homes and piled up more than 60 centimeters (2 feet) of snow in some states. continue reading »
Snowy Moscow Dealing with Most Extreme Winter in 100 Years
February 6, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Russian capital is experiencing its snowiest winter in a century, the municipal government's head of community services said Tuesday. "There hasn't been a winter like this one for 100 years. This year, the amount of snow exceeds the norm by more than 50 percent," said Piotr Biriukov. continue reading »
Flights Grounded Due to Heavy Smog in China
January 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The smog blanketing the Chinese capital forced authorities at Beijing's international airport to cancel a score of flights on Wednesday. Flights bound for Russia, Singapore and the United States were among those grounded due to poor visibility, terminal managers said on the airport's Web site. continue reading »
Recent Weather Conditions Affect Airports, Kill 3 in Spain
January 20, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The wind-, rain- and snowstorm affecting a large part of Spain on the weekend, along with other European countries, has taken the lives of three people and affected rail, air and road traffic. continue reading »
Heavy Snow Sends Northern Mexico into State of Emergency
January 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Mexican government declared a emergency in 21 municipalities in the northern state of Chihuahua due to heavy snow and a cold wave blamed for six deaths there. continue reading »
8 Die After Cold Front Passes Through Mexico
January 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least eight people have died in two Mexican states in recent days amid a cold wave that has sent temperatures plunging to as low as -5 C (23 F), officials said. continue reading »
Lawmakers Approve $9.7 Billion in Aid for Hurricane Sandy Victims
January 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives approved Friday a first provision of $9.7 billion for homeowners who suffered damage from Hurricane Sandy, three days after it earned angry protests for delaying the vote. continue reading »
Obama Looking for $60.4 Billion to Fund Hurricane Sandy Recovery
December 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Barack Obama on Friday asked Congress to approve $60.4 billion in additional federal funds for the recovery from Superstorm Sandy, which killed more than 130 people and caused massive damage when it slammed into the U.S. Northeast in late October. continue reading »
Obama Promises Necessary Aid to Hurricane Sandy’s Victims
November 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. President Barack Obama guaranteed Saturday all necessary aid to states hit by Hurricane Sandy, which left at least 100 dead and widespread damage on the East Coast. continue reading »
Sandy Reconstruction: Latinos to the Rescue
November 3, 2012 | by NewsTaco | Latino Daily News
I’m floored, flabbergasted. Read this: Immigrant workers, mostly Hispanics in the building trades, will flock along with others to the areas devastated by Hurricane Sandy. As in previous natural disasters, they will be an important component of any rebuilding. continue reading »
New York’s Hurricane Sandy Death Toll Rises to 41
November 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The number of deaths from Hurricane Sandy in New York has risen to 41, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Friday, warning that more victims might yet be found. continue reading »
Raul Castro Discusses Hurricane Sandy’s “Hard Blow” to Cuba
November 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuban President Raul Castro said that Hurricane Sandy dealt a "really hard blow" to the eastern province of Santiago, the area of the island most affected by the storm. continue reading »
Hurricane Sandy’s Death Toll Rises to 46 in U.S.
October 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Hurricane Sandy killed at least 30 people and left 8 million without electricity on the East Coast of the United States, while risk analysts said Tuesday that damage from the "super storm" could run as high as $20 billion. continue reading »
PHOTOS from Hurricane Sandy on the East Coast
October 30, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Satellite view of Sandy on October 29 at 8:15 a.m. - "7PM Plymouth St & lower park areas flooded, water now breaching carousel," - doorsixteen on Instagram continue reading »
T.S. Isaac His Cuba as a “Very Weak” Storm, May Strengthen On Way to Florida
August 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuba got its first battering Saturday from Tropical Storm Isaac and expects to see a cross-country buildup of the wind and rain whirled in by the storm, whose center crossed the extreme eastern part of the country. continue reading »
Tropical Storm Isaac Passes Over Haiti en Route to Cuba, U.S.
August 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A temporarily weakened Tropical Storm Isaac has left behind Haiti and is forecast to batter Cuba on Saturday before entering the warm waters of the Florida Straits and likely gaining hurricane strength. continue reading »
Prepare for Tropical Storm Isaac with These Helpful Tips
August 25, 2012 | by USA.gov | Latino Daily News
Tropical Storm Isaac is churning in the Caribbean Sea, and the storm is currently tracking south of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. We will have a better idea if and where it might hit the United States mainland in the next 12 to 24 hours. continue reading »
Rare Event Caught in Argentina as Glacier Flips (VIDEO)
June 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In a stroke of luck a tourist caught a rare event in Argentina and posted the results on YouTube. The Glacier flip It took place near the Upsala Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park, notes the Daily Mail. About 15 seconds into the clip, the top of the iceberg begins to sink into the water. continue reading »
