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Rain, warmth could spark Midwest flood

March 10, 2010

This map shows where heavy rain could lead to flooding this week in and around Des Moines, Iowa.Rains and warmer weather this week could trigger flooding in portions of the Midwest grain belt, prompting concerns of delays to field work ahead of seeding the corn and soy crops.


Video: A national look at the next 3 days

March 10, 2010

Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)


Avalanche, crashes kill 7 in Germany

March 10, 2010

A man clears snow in Remscheid, Germany, on Saturday.Heavy snowfall in parts of Germany triggered a deadly avalanche and caused thousands of accidents, leaving at least seven people dead and dozens more injured, police said Sunday.


Video: Globe plagued by wild winter

March 10, 2010

March 6: From unexpectedly heavy snow in Europe to a rogue wave in the tranquil Mediterranean, each day seems to bring a new glimpse of extreme – and dangerous – conditions. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)From unexpectedly heavy snow in Europe to a rogue wave in the tranquil Mediterranean, each day seems to bring a new glimpse of extreme – and dangerous – conditions. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)


Expecting flood, Fargo bags sand

March 10, 2010

Cass County inmates, city employees and volunteers man an "Octopus" sandbagging machine in Fargo, N.D., on March 1.Spring could bring disastrous flooding to the Upper Midwest, forecasters are warning. And folks in the Fargo, N.D., area are taking precautions after calamities last year and the year before.


Cold snap decimated Florida tomato crop

March 10, 2010

March 6: Colder-than-normal temperatures are putting the squeeze on Florida farmers’ profits and leaving consumers feeling the pinch in their budgets and on their plates. NBC’s Ron Mott reports.  (Nightly News)A frigid Florida winter is taking its toll on your sandwich. Sunshine State growers lost some 70 percent of their crop during January's prolonged cold snap.


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