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Birmingham hit by Tornado
Thursday 28th July 2005 Birmingham was today hit by a tornado reaching wind speeds up of up to 130mph. At least 19 people were seriously injured and the ferocious winds left behind scenes of devastati... more . ..

India hit by Record Monsoon Rains
July 2005 - Record Monsoon Rains have claimed many victims in IndiaHeavy monsoon rains in India have... more . ..

Food Crisis in Niger
August 2005 - Charities appeal for aid to help the millions starving in NigerNiger, a vast, arid, la... more . ..

Green Belts Under Threat
August 2005 - 'Squeezing' the Green BeltThere are increasing concerns for the Green Belt which has b... more . ..

Earthquake in Northern Japan
August 16th 2005 - Japan rocked by earthquake of magnitude 7.2At 11.46am, an earthquake measuring 7.... more . ..

Europe hit by Wild Weather
August 2005 - Europe battles with Floods and FireEurope is in the midst of a spell of wild weather l... more . ..

Hurricane Katrina leaves a trail of destruction
August 2005 - New Orleans lies under water following Hurricane KatrinaHurricane Katrina started as a... more . ..

Earthquake strikes Pakistan
Numbers of Dead set to rise as Pakistan is struck by earthquake (8/10/05)An earthquake measuring at ... more . ..

Central America hit by Tropical Storm Stan
Central America has been hit by mudslides and severe flooding in the wake of Tropical Storm StanTrop... more . ..

Going, Going....but when will it be Gone? Coastal Erosion at Happisburgh, North Norfolk
Coastal Erosion on the Norfolk Coast: The Case of HappisburghWinter storms during December 2005 have... more . ..