A women's World Cup giant slalom scheduled for Friday was cancelled because of high winds in the Pyrenees mountains of Andorra.

The deadly collapse in high winds of the main stage at the Indiana State Fair was blamed today on a stage structure that wasn't adequate to withstand even much lower winds.

Many parts of Newfoundland and Labrador have been whipped with high winds and either rain or snow depending on local temperatures.

Heavy rain, high winds and flooding were expected in northwestern Australia as a powerful cyclone came ashore Saturday.