13th November - Today's News: Up To 300 Dead in Somalia Cyclone

Overshadowed by Haiyan, Somalia's cyclone-hit Puntland declared a disaster area with unconfirmed reports of up to 300 fatalities

Haiyan is dead, better weather ahead for Philippines as the President lowers death toll estimate

And, according to UN: Besides Haijan, 2013 storm season near average

Almost an air frost in Evesham this morning, and the first noticeable frost in cars and roofs - next week looking even colder as we see the first proper 'northerly' of the season set in, though snow not expected down here and it looks likely to last only a few days.   Proper winter still some way off.

In the US, as forecast, first snows hit East Coast and even in South Carolina unusual November snow fall on Colombia 

Vast Antarctic iceberg 'could threaten shipping' - it has occurred to me that one reason for more sea ice around Antarctic could be an increase in bergs, which in turn mean calmer waters and more propensity for surface freezing.

And  Saturn snapped as Earth smiled