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Intense tropical cyclone Gene
MAP: Cyclone Gene (satellite image)
06 Feb 2008 10:22:00 GMT
Even though Cyclone Gene was winding down when the QuikSCAT satellite observed it on February 4, 2008, the storm still exhibited the classic wind structure of a well-formed cyclone. A wide area of red ... 

Intense tropical cyclone Gene
01 Feb 2008 20:52:00 GMT
Intense tropical cyclone Gene struck Vanuatu as a tropical cyclone at about 06:00 GMT on 1 February. 

GLOBAL: Doomsday seed vault for food security
31 Jan 2008 14:10:27 GMT
Source: IRIN
Should a major catastrophe hit the planet, a doomsday seed vault deep in the Arctic ice will ensure that survivors never go hungry. 

MAP: Tropical Cyclone Gene (satellite image)
31 Jan 2008 09:51:00 GMT
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Tropical cyclone Gene was located near 18.7S, 172.8E approximately 415nm east-northeast of Noumea, New Caledonia at 0600 UTC on January 30. Gene was moving westward at 6knots with maximum sustained ... 

Australia's La Nina rains set to last until mid-'08
31 Jan 2008 05:05:37 GMT
Source: Reuters
SYDNEY, Jan 31 (Reuters) - A rain-bearing La Nina weather pattern, which has begun to end years of serious drought in Australia, was expected to remain until the middle of 2008, the weather bureau ... 

Cyclone hits Fiji, two dead
28 Jan 2008 09:16:03 GMT
Source: Reuters




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