1.   A flash flood Monday swept a pickup truck into a ravine on this northeastern Aegean Sea island, killing a woman and two infant children, local authorities reported.

2.   A woman and two infant children were killed by a flash flood on Monday as bad weather swept this northeastern Aegean Sea island, local authorities reported.

3.   But the storm veered away from the northeastern Caribbean islands on Monday.

4.   Greek officials are fuming that Turkish military chiefs leading the NATO maneuvers would not include flights over the northeastern Aegean islands of Lemnos and Ikaria.

5.   Hurricane Edouard strengthened into a powerful hurricane in the mid-Atlantic Saturday and maintained a course that may make it a threat to the northeastern Caribbean islands within three days.

6.   Olga remained a direct threat only to shipping while spinning beach-pounding waves off toward Bermuda, the Bahamas, northeastern Caribbean islands and the U.S. Atlantic Coast.

7.   On Saturday, several northeastern islands escaped Erika with brief bursts of rain and strong wind gusts.

8.   On Saturday, several northeastern islands escaped with brief bursts of rain and strong wind gusts.

9.   The government was under pressure Friday to mount a major emergency effort for people starving on northeastern islands which are being swamped by rising sea levels and monsoon rains.

10.   Tropical Storm Bertha has reached hurricane strength, growing in size and strength as it bore down on northeastern Caribbean islands.