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June 2008 Posts

This summer may see first ice-free North Pole; Severe storms forecast to strike Eastern U.S.; Midwest floodwaters falling, costs rising; 2008 a record for wet weather in Iowa; Tropical Storm Cristina forms in Pacific; Firefighters in stalemate against Calif. blazes; Seattle's high tops 91-degrees, ties 1995 record (06-29)
More rains hit flooded US Midwest, corn at record; Farm Bureau: Crop damage pushing $8 billion; Storms increase flood threat; Weekend weather threatens to spread California wildfires; Storms knock out power for more than 50,000 Metro Detroit customers; Photoshopping the weather; (06-26)
Slammed by tornadoes, 2 Kansas towns form bond; Dallas man who received Katrina money ordered to pay it back; Hurricane Center director talks forecasting in interview; 800 missing after Philippines typhoon; New Zealand tornadoes are next, forecasters predict; NASA estimates 3,000 to 4,000 shuttle job losses; NASA warming scientist: 'This is the last chance' (06-24)
Mississippi floodwaters cresting, costs mount; SoCal copes with torrid heat; Lightning sparks 75 North Calif. wildfires; Report on climate predicts extremes; Typhoon Fengshen batters Philippines, 20 people reported dead; China tornado wrecks 650 homes, kills just one person; NASA launches satellite to track ocean levels, monitor warming; Scientists ponder whether ice on Mars ever melted (06-21)
Millions of acres washed away; 36,000 Iowans homeless as floodwaters recede; Iowa: After the flooding, the waiting; Airlines issue ticket waivers for Midwest flood areas (06-16)
Hundreds ordered to flee homes in Iowa City; New prediction of lower flood crest at Iowa City; Mich. utility may face scrutiny over response to outages (06-15)
Des Moines officials announce immediate evacuations; NBC heartbroken by loss of Tim Russert; Network now in exclusive negotiations to buy Weather Channel, acquisition may be completed soon (06-13)
Cedar Rapids hard-hit, thousands lack power, water supply critical; Severe storms head for Chicago; Weather service says 7 tornadoes hit eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa Wednesday evening; Boy Scouts recount tornado's rampage; More than 60,000 still without power in Metro Detroit after last weekend's storm (06-13)
4 deaths reported as tornado hits western Iowa Scout camp; Winds blow trucks over, send cows flying in N.D., Minn., I-94 reopens; Mars lander fills test oven with pinch of soil (06-11)
Midwest faces new flooding; Cleanup continues in 3 southeastern Minnesota counties; Weather Service confirms 11 tornadoes; Rhode Islanders face another record-breaking day of heat; Weather Service issues late season heavy snow advisory; Unusual light patch under Phoenix lander on Mars may be ice (06-10)
Stormy night forecast from Oklahoma City to Chicago; DFW may experience severe storms on Monday; Temps could reach 100 degrees in Philly (06-09)
Tornado rips through Chicago area; Heavy rain floods homes, roads in southern Indiana (06-08)
Severe storms with possible tornadoes across Plains tonight; Scared of storms, circus elephants flee in Kansas (06-06)
Week of dangerous storms; Weather Channel to NBC Universal?; News of winner as soon as next week; Draft plan: FEMA may use trailers in new disaster; Shuttle Discovery docks at space station with lab; NASA robot scoops Martian soil for first time (06-03)

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