01.07.2009

USA: (newson6) -A severe thunderstorm damaged homes, knocked down trees and power lines and disrupted electric service to thousands of homes and businesses in eastern Oklahoma County.

01.07.2009

Mexico: (ESMAS) Pilots protest at the International Airport of Mexico City due the financial problems faced by nacional airlines.

01.07.2009

Peru: (xinhuanet) -108 people were arrested in Lima on Tuesday in the violence sparked by a 24-hour transportation strike, authorities said. Some 5,300 police officers are patrolling the streets in Lima to maintain order.

01.07.2009

Honduras: (laprensa) -The Presidential Palace in Tegucigalpa was the scene of several clashes yesterday between Honduran troops and hundreds of supporters of the deposed President Manuel Zelaya. The International Airport of Toncontín increased the security by sending military patrols.

30.06.2009

China: (USGS) A earthquake magnitude 5.2 was report in Eastern Sichuan.

30.06.2009

Slovenia: (FCO) There have been cases of Swine Flu reported in Slovenia, but all are reported as being contracted outside of the country. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised its Pandemic Threat Alert Phase to Level 6.

30.06.2009

Honduras: (OSAC) The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa reports: Due to the current unstable political and security situation in Honduras, the U.S. Embassy recommends defer all non-essential travel to Honduras until further notice. The government of Honduras has imposed a curfew effective from 9:00 p.m. June 29 to 6:00 a.m. June 30.

29.06.2009

Austria: (AP) — Showers and thunderstorms are continuing to cause flooding in parts of Austria.

29.06.2009

Kenya: (AFP) — Kenya on Monday confirmed its first case of A(H1N1) influenza in a British national who travelled to the east African country on a student trip.

29.06.2009

China: (Xinhua) One person was killed and two others are missing Monday after a rainstorm hit southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality causing landslides and a slag heap to collapse.