After storms Dudley on Thursday and Eunice on Friday, Hurricane Franklin hit the Netherlands yesterday. The Dutch Meteorological Institute (KNMI) issued a code orange for the north of the country. The last time there were three storms in a week was in 1928.more
Storm Franklin is forecast to hit the UK after Storm Eunice left 1.4 million homes without power. The Met Office has issued an amber wind warning for Northern Ireland for Monday morning and yellow ones for parts of the UK from Sunday.more
Violent storms have wrought havoc across Poland, reportedly killing at least four people and leaving hundreds of thousands of households without power.more
At least three people have died in the UK and seven have been injured as a result of yesterday's Eunice hurricane. 200,000 hiuseholds still remain without electricity. more
The highest ever wind speed in England, as much as 196 km per hour, was recorded today as storm Eunice passed through the British Isles, the UK Met Office reported. In Ireland, meanwhile, the first fatality was reported.more
Storm Eunice from the Atlantic and the British Isles has swept across the English Channel and the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Winds of up to 150 km/h there have caused many train services to be cancelled, with some prefectures advising residents to stay indoors.more
The Mayor of London has urged people to “stay at home” and “do not take risks” as a rare red weather warning was issued for London and the east of England ahead of the arrival of Storm Eunice on Friday.more
A severe weather warning has been upgraded to red - the highest level - for parts of south-west England and south Wales on Friday, meaning there is a danger to life from flying debris. more
Two people are dead, a few are injured, and over 130,000 are dead. households and businesses were deprived of electricity as a result of the passage of the Malik hurricane through the United Kingdom yesterday and the day before yesterday. And today another one is expected - Corrie.more
The Met Office has hinted parts of the UK could see snow as early as next week ‘arctic air’ approaches. “Snow showers” are expected in February as “wintry downpours” move down from the north and as far south as central England and the capital.more
Perth, the state capital of Western Australia, saw a record sixth day yesterday with temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius. The city has reached such high temperatures 11 times during the ongoing southern hemisphere summer, breaking its consecutive seven-day record set in the 2015-16 season, the British daily Guardian reported.more
The list of the happiest and most depressed cities in the UK was compiled based on the number of hours of sunshine during the winter months in each region.more
Australia has equalled its hottest day on record after a remote coastal town reported temperatures of 50.7C (123.26F).
The temperature in Onslow, Western Australia, on Thursday matched a record set in 1962 in South Australia.more
The Met Office has said New Year’s Day is provisionally the warmest on record after temperatures in St James’s Park in central London reached 16.2C.more
Meteorologists predict weather anomalies in the United States on Christmas Day. In some regions, three meters of snow can fall. Most US residents, however, will not see white Christmas.more
People dreaming of a white Christmas might be left disappointed this year as a top meteorologist has revealed the weather will turn dry and mild from this week.
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US President Joe Biden has estimated that the series of whirlwinds that swept through six states on Friday night from Friday to Saturday will likely prove to be one of the most worrying such events in the country's history. He assured that the federal authorities would do everything possible to help.more
Many people were trapped after a roof partially collapsed at an Amazon.com Inc warehouse near the U.S. city of St. Louis late on Friday, after tornadoes and strong storms roared through the area, local authorities said.more