Jamaica Satellite imagery shows Hurricane Melissa intensifying near Jamaica Satellite video shows Hurricane Melissa intensifying into a massive Category 5 storm near Jamaica, with towering clouds and powerful lightning flashes signaling its growing strength. The strongest hurricane ever to hit the island is set to bring catastrophic flooding, landslides, and severe damage. 27/10/2025
No Comment Severe winds batter New Zealand for second time in a week Powerful winds swept across parts of New Zealand for the second time in a week on Thursday, disrupting flights, forcing school closures, and causing widespread transport delays. 23/10/2025
No Comment Storm wreaks havoc in Paris suburbs, leaving trail of destruction A powerful storm struck the Val-d’Oise region, northwest of Paris, on Monday evening, leaving one person dead and nine others injured after violent winds caused three cranes to collapse in the town of Ermont. 21/10/2025
Travel News Storm Alice hits Spain: How travellers might be affected Heavy rain has flooded roads, stranded tourists and forced travel cancellations across Spain’s Mediterranean coast. 13/10/2025
World News At least three people dead as Storm Amy batters Europe Authorities in Ireland reported a man died in Letterkenny, northwest Ireland in what police called a weather-related incident, while in France, at least two people were reportedly killed by the storm, local officials said on Saturday. 05/10/2025
Climate How intense wildfires can create their own weather systems Until now, scientists have struggled to reproduce this weather phenomenon in their models. 02/10/2025
Green News Portugal Azores hit by rare Cyclone Gabrielle causing damage to homes With the Azores archipelago lying outside the region of warm tropical water, which acts as its fuel, it is somewhat rare for cyclones to reach the Portuguese islands. 26/09/2025
Taiwan Ragasa weakens to tropical storm after killing 24 across Asia Ragasa peaked on Monday, reaching winds of up to 265 kph. The storm affected the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong and southern China, before moving west along the southern Chinese coast toward Vietnam. 25/09/2025
China China evacuates 1.9 million as super typhoon Ragasa nears landfall Chinese authorities evacuated 1.9 million residents from its south as super typhoon Ragasa approached with winds of 241 kph. Hong Kong and Macau faced severe disruptions, with schools and flights cancelled. 24/09/2025
Travel News Super Typhoon Ragasa grounds hundreds of flights across Asia Passengers have been urged to check their flight status as airports brace for storm impact and major delays. 23/09/2025
Climate Warm sea 'hot spots' help hurricanes grow larger and more dangerous A new study has discovered a connection between hurricane size and warm spots in the ocean. It could help forecasters to predict the impact of these damaging storms. 23/09/2025
No Comment Homes destroyed as rare tornado strikes Brittany’s Morbihan region A rare tornado struck Brittany on Tuesday morning, tearing through Morbihan with winds of nearly 140 km/h, destroying homes and leaving villages littered with debris. 03/09/2025
No Comment Croatia’s Istria region hit by sudden and severe flooding Torrential rain brought severe flash flooding to parts of Istria on Tuesday, submerging streets, basements and ground-floor flats after 100 litres of rain fell per square metre in under an hour. 02/09/2025
Climate Amy, Violet and Wubbo: Is your name on this year’s storm list? The UK's Met Office has revealed its storm names for the 2025-2026 season which were all nominated by the public. 01/09/2025
Climate Europe faces stormy future as climate change increases supercell risk As Europe faces more severe weather, experts study the unique conditions behind these destructive storms. 30/08/2025
Climate 20 years after Katrina, US disaster systems face new risks Experts warn that another Hurricane Katrina isn’t just possible, but it’s also likely. 29/08/2025
Vietnam At least eight dead in Southeast Asia flooding and landslides The heavy rain follows Tropical Storm Kajiki, which made landfall in central Vietnam Monday afternoon. The storm weakened into a tropical depression on Tuesday. 27/08/2025
No Comment Italy’s tourist resorts hit by violent storm, leaving damage A powerful storm swept Italy’s northern Adriatic coast at the weekend, battering tourist resorts and residential areas. 25/08/2025
Climate Will Europe feel the effects of Hurricane Erin? The storm’s rapid intensification has been linked to unusually warm ocean waters made more likely by climate change. 19/08/2025
No Comment Typhoon Podul brings heavy rain and damage to southern Taiwan Typhoon Podul made landfall in Taiwan’s southeast on Wednesday, forcing school and office closures as authorities warned of heavy rain and damaging winds across agricultural regions. 13/08/2025