Category: Weather
Vietnam and Laos record hottest temperatures ever as heat wave grips Southeast Asia
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Temperature records tumbled across Southeast Asia over the weekend as the region swelters under a weekslong heat wa [...]
Tornado kills 23 and brings devastation to Mississippi
At least 23 people have died after a tornado tore through the US state of Mississippi on Friday night.
More people are thought to be trapped under [...]
California battles heavy floods, high winds and rain
At least two people have died after California was hit with another storm that brought high force winds, heavy rain, and more flooding.
Millions o [...]
Another atmospheric river creeps into storm-ravaged California, fueling more evacuation alerts and flooding concerns
Another atmospheric river is creeping into storm-ravaged California, pummeling communities with even more rain and prompting fresh evacuation alerts [...]
Cyclone Freddy: Winds and rain lash Mozambique as storm arrives
Mozambique is being lashed by rain, powerful winds and flooding as Cyclone Freddy makes landfall for the second time in a month.
The southern Afri [...]
Some California residents are urged to prepare 2 weeks of essentials ahead of expected flooding this week
Officials in California are imploring residents to prepare for a powerful storm set to lash the region with torrential rain later this week as the st [...]
Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh: Heavy snow disrupts life in India’s Himalayan states
Heavy snowfall has impeded daily life across many parts of northern India.
In Indian-administered Kashmir, a thick blanket of snow covered most of [...]
I-70 reopens in Colorado after 9-hour closure that stranded drivers as heavy snow and rain inundate Western and Central US
An eastbound stretch of Interstate-70 in Colorado has reopened, the state Transportation Department said, after a nine-hour closure left drivers stra [...]
Winter storm death toll rises to 37 in Buffalo as criticism arises over handling of storm and cleanup
The winter storm death toll has risen to 37 in Erie County, New York, as crews continue to clear roads and first responders check on people they coul [...]
Devastating disasters and flickers of hope: These are the top climate and weather stories of 2022
From a small island in Polynesia to the white-sand beaches of Florida, the planet experienced a dizzying number of climate and extreme weather disast [...]