Oct 29, 2009 | North Jersey Media Group
SBA loans available to County businesses
The U.S. Small Business Administration announces that federal economic injury disaster loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives and most private non-profit organizations of all sizes located in the state of New Jersey as a result of severe storms with high winds, heavy rainfall, hail and associated plant diseases ...
Tornados and global warming link - "just not there"
We've contended many times before that severe weather and global warming are not linked .
Southern Plains Severe Weather Threat Coming
MapSpace! 10/27/2009 10:27 AM A storm currently bringing high winds and heavy snow to parts of the West will trigger a severe weather outbreak over the southern Plains, Texas and the lower Mississippi Vall By Alex Sosnowski AccuWeather.com A storm currently bringing high winds and heavy snow to parts of the West will trigger a severe weather ...
Wet, but weather's been wetter
This thunderstorm dropped a wall cloud over Denton between Interstate 35 and North Lakes Park earlier this year but produced only small hail along with very heavy rain.
Rain, hail and strong winds hit Grant County on Tuesday
Most of the area received onequarter to one-half inch of rain, with some places getting as much as an inch and a half, according to the National Weather Service.
Businesses thrive after hailstorm: Paintless dent repair comes to town
Justin Fowler, a Hail Masters employee, uses a small hammer to repair hail damage on a truck Thursday.
Answers to storm-related insurance questions
Does my homeowner insurance policy cover the damage? A: Yes. The damage to your home would be covered and most policies will also cover up to $500 for tree removal.
Fire Ants Rise To Surface In Dallas
The Dallas area is swarming with fire ants, forced up from their subterranean homes by unusually wet weather lately, parks department officials said.
Soft crop: Low price for cotton is just one factor hurting fiber farmers, their livelihood.
Hail has put a dent in Ramon Tirres Jr.'s livelihood. "The crop was looking really good.
Fire ant mounds pop up across Dallas-Fort Worth area
In the Old Testament, one of the 10 plagues of Egypt was a miraculous storm of thunder, hail and fire.
Alberta harvest on hold as combines stalled by swath of cold
Harvest is on hold for some Alberta farmers, as the icy winds and early snow pounding parts of the province leaves them little choice but to park the combine and wait out the weather.
One dead as wild weather lashes state
A PEDESTRIAN has died, highways and train services have been cut and power to thousands of homes has been disrupted during severe thunderstorms in southeast Queensland.
MapSpace! Posted 2009-10-13 When hailstorms strike, car renters should beware. Rental companies may force customers to pay for damages or even buy the car, despite the purchase of rental insurance.
2009 Bordeaux set to be first great vintage of 21st century
In Bordeaux vineyards, the pickers are bringing in the very last of the harvest which is set to yield the first great vintage of this century.
Nobel Prize to Obama; Democrats hail, Republicans criticise
Washington The Nobel Peace Prize to US President Barack Obama has brought to the fore sharp differences between the ruling Democrats and the opposition Republicans, who reacted with skepticism over the announcement calling it "unfortunate". While Democrat lawmakers were quick to describe it as the reemergence of the US as the world leader, the ...
Forecasters warn of severe weather later in Birmingham area
A strong cold front is continuing the threat of severe thunderstorms in the northern half of Alabama this afternoon, evening and into the early morning hours of Saturday.
Mass. granted federal disaster relief funds
With farmers statewide suffering crippling losses due to flash floods and pelting hail, Gov.
Some severe weather fired up Tuesday as a cold front blew through, forcing the National Weather Service to issue watches and warnings across the Big Country.
Strong storms push east after popping up north of Keller
Twenty-six counties in north central and northeast Texas, including Dallas and Tarrant, are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 6 p.m. today.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A hail storm has destroyed the hopes of another good season for table grape growers in north-west Victoria.
Workers were sorting onions at the Jensen Onion plant Wednesday. Unfortunately, the wet, cool conditions this summer combined with periodic hail meant most of the onion crop had to be plowed under after disease hit the fields.
Remembering Windsor, Windsor Locks Tornado: 30 Years Later
The strong and violent tornado that hit Windsor and Windsor Locks on October 3, 1979 can be best described as a freak storm.
2009 harvest is shaping up to be memorable
Because grape growers tend to be an anxious lot, let's get the doom scenarios out of the way first.
Cool and wet appears to be October's answer to a generally sunny and pleasant September.
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