Death toll rises to 45 in Guatemala mudslides (AP)

Rescue workers look for survivors at a mudslide area in Nahuala, western Guatemala, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. At least 38 people were killed after torrential rains caused mudslides in different areas of the country, injuring 20 others and leaving over 60 people missing. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)AP - Searchers on Monday pulled five more bodies from a mud-covered highway where back-to-back landslides buried bus passengers and then the people trying to save them. The deaths raised the confirmed toll from mudslides in Guatemala to 45 as torrential rains pounded the country.



Hermine comes ashore in Mexico as tropical storm (AP)

Tropical storm Hermine is seen in this satellite image courtesy of the National Hurricane Center. REUTERS/National Hurricane Center/HandoutAP - Forecasters say Tropical Storm Hermine has come ashore in extreme northeastern Mexico.



Hermine prompts hurricane watches in Mexico, Texas (AFP)

This NOAA GOES National Weather Service satellite image shows tropical storm Hermine. Tropical Storm Hermine pushed north in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, strengthening as it headed toward the US-Mexico border area and threatening storm surges and mudslides, forecasters said.(AFP/NOAA-HO)AFP - Tropical Storm Hermine pushed north in the Gulf of Mexico and readied to plow into the US-Mexico border area, threatening storm surges, tornadoes and mudslides, forecasters said.



The nation's weather (AP)

In the national weather forecast for Monday, Sept. 6, 2010, a strong storm will move through the Northern Rockies, producing moderate to heavy rain and even some snow from the Intermountain West through the Northern Plains.  Dry conditions are expected for the southern half of the country. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)AP - Southeastern Texas was forecast to welcome the Labor Day with unsettled weather activity as a tropical wave in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico approached the Texas and eastern Mexico coast.



Guatemala resumes rescue work after landslide (Reuters)

Rescuers carry a body from a bus buried in a landslide on the Inter-American highway, 80 km (50 miles) outside of the Guatemalan capital Tecpan, September 4, 2010. REUTERS/Doriam MoralesReuters - Emergency services in Guatemala on Monday resumed their search for victims of landslides that killed and buried dozens of people, as further rain was predicted for the Central American country.



In wake of Earl, U.S. eyes other potential storms (Reuters)
Reuters - The remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston look very likely to strengthen again as a tropical cyclone in the Atlantic and could threaten the Caribbean's Leeward Islands in coming days on a westward track, U.S. forecasters said on Sunday.

'National tragedy' in Guatemala as landslides kill dozens (AFP)

Relatives of missing people stand by the site of a landslide in the Nahuala municipality, Solola, west of Guatemala City. Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom declared a AFP - Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom declared a "national tragedy" on Sunday after landslides killed at least 37 people and left rescuers digging in the mud for nearly two dozen still missing.



Earl loses tropical storm status after soaking Canada (AFP)

Repair crews work on toppled power lines in Nags Head in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Downgraded to a post-tropical storm, Earl whimpered away from the Canadian coast on Sunday but still managed to knock out power to nearly one million people in the northeast of the country.(AFP/File/Paul J. Richards)AFP - Earl lost its tropical storm status over Canada, US government forecasters announced, but the storm still left one person dead and nearly one million people without power in northeastern Canada.



As a Hurricane, Earl Looked Like 'Magnificent Chaos' From Space (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com - The former Hurricane Earl put on a striking weather display for astronauts on the International Space Station, impressing the crew with its strength even as it weakened to a tropical storm.

Storm Hermine slams into far northeastern Mexico (Reuters)
Reuters - Tropical Storm Hermine slammed into northeastern Mexico near the Texas border on Monday, dumping heavy rain on a region still recovering from Hurricane Alex's visit in June.

Earl fizzles as it sweeps through Maritime Canada (Reuters)

Two men watch as large waves break onto the rocks at Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia September 4, 2010. Hurricane Earl lashed into the Canadian Maritime provinces on Saturday, picking up wind speed in warm Atlantic waters after a surprisingly tame brush with the U.S. East Coast. REUTERS/Paul DarrowReuters - Hurricane Earl made landfall in Canada on Saturday and fizzled after a series of scares along the U.S. East Coast, flooding roads, felling trees and cutting power to tens of thousands in the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia.



Weakened storm Earl moves toward Canada (AFP)

People stand on the Avalon Fishing Pier watching heavy surf caused by hurricane Earl in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Earl barreled toward Canada past the northeastern US state of Massachusetts early Saturday after it weakened further and was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm(AFP/Getty Images/Mark Wilson)AFP - Tropical Storm Earl barreled toward Canada past the northeastern US state of Massachusetts early on Saturday after it weakened further and lost its hurricane status.



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