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Northern Alabama pummeled by powerful storms

Felled trees, stripped roofs and power cuts have been reported in parts of northern Alabama.

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Tropical storm 'Eliakim' kills 17 in Madagascar

At least 17 people died when a tropical storm hit eastern Madagascar over the weekend, authorities said.

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Deadly storm batters US East Coast as Europe's big freeze persists

Falling trees claimed at least seven lives in the United States, with children among the dead

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Former Cyclone Gita hits New Zealand, bringing floods and high winds

A state of emergency has been declared in seven districts as winds gust at up to 150 kilometres per hour.

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Storm Damage in New Zealand

Huge waves crashed into the shores of Nelson in New Zealand, as a downgraded cyclone left behind debris and destruction

Netherlands

12 dead as Storm Friederike sweeps Europe with winds topping 200 kph

The storm toppled trees, blew trucks off the road and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights.

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Here's how Europe's storm names are chosen—and you can pick one, too

As Storm Eleanor winds down after thrashing the European continent this week, Euronews examines the history of storm naming, and reveals how you can get involved as well.

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Storm Eleanor wreaks havoc in Europe

At least one person died in France as high winds caused extensive damage throughout Europe disrupting rail and air traffic and cutting power to hundreds of thousands of households.

USA

What is 'bombogenesis' the weather phenomenon about to hit the US?

The weather phenomenon involves a rapid drop of pressure within a 24-hour period and brings blizzard conditions with heavy winds and waves.

Ireland

Storm Eleanor hits parts of Ireland and France with strong winds

Storm Eleanor hit parts of Ireland with strong winds and heavy rain, leaving thousands of people without power. Parts of northern France also suffered damage from the storm.

Ireland

Storm Eleanor lashes Ireland, UK and France

High tides, heavy rains and strong winds cause flooding, bring down trees and cut power to some 250,000 homes.

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Philippines picks up pieces after deadly storm

Residents in the southern Philippines assess damage following storm Tembin

Philippines

Philippine storm: Death toll of 200 expected to rise

Soldiers and police join emergency workers and volunteers to search for survivors and victims, clear debris and restore power and communications.

Philippines

Philippines: More than 180 dead after tropical storm hits Mindanao

Winds of up to 80km/h (50 mph) started lashing Mindanao on Friday, with a state of emergency declared in some parts.

Argentina

Argentina navy can't confirm if calls are from missing sub

A storm on Sunday has complicated efforts to find an Argentine submarine missing in the South Atlantic. The ARA San Juan, has 44 crew members on board and has been missing since Wednesday.

Vietnam

Typhoon Damrey claims lives in Vietnam

Typhoon Damrey is reported to have killed at least five people in central and southern Vietnam

Austria

Watch: Plane aborts bumpy landing in Austria storm

The Polish-run Enter Air flight can be seen jolting around in the air and bumping the ground before taking off immediately after.

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Several die as strong winds batter Europe

Strong winds battered northern and central Europe on Sunday, killing two people in Poland, two in the Czech Republic and one in Germany.

Ireland

Social media videos capture extent of Ophelia's damage

Ophelia's strong winds and waves left severe damage all over Ireland

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Schools shutdown continues as Ophelia hits Northern Ireland

Schools across Northern Ireland are to remain closed on Tuesday in the wake of Storm Ophelia