Tropical cyclone Seroja slammed Western Australia, leaving homes destroyed and many without power before it weakened into a tropical storm.
The storm made landfall as a category three cyclone and despite weakening, strong winds and rains are expected
Read more…The Iranian foreign minister has said his country will "take revenge" for an attack on an underground nuclear site, for which it has blamed Israel.
Iranian officials said the Natanz uranium enrichment plant was the target of "nuclear terrorism" on
Conditions were just right, with plenty of warm water and light to moderate wind shear, to the northwest of Australia for the tropical low northwest of Seroja to strengthen into Tropical Cyclone Odette on Friday morning, local time, as Seroja continu
Read more…A historic cold blast settling into Alaska this week will send temperatures plummeting far below zero, which could topple century-old low-temperature records in one city and even a longstanding state record.
The severe cold comes at a time when Alask
Read more…Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes on the Caribbean island of St Vincent after a volcanic eruption blanketed the island in smoke and ash.
La Soufrière, which has been dormant for decades, first started showing volcanic activity in De
Read more…North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has told citizens to prepare for hard times ahead, following warnings from rights groups that the country faces dire food shortages and economic instability.
Speaking at a party conference, Mr Kim appeared to compare
It's been a blistering start to spring in the Southwest with record heat kicking off the first weekend in April. AccuWeather meteorologists say the heat is expected to persist, and even though widespread record-challenging temperatures aren't expecte
Read more…Americans across the southern United States are next in line for the threat of another outbreak of damaging storms heading into the weekend. AccuWeather meteorologists warn that people living in states from Texas to Georgia could be at risk for sever
Read more…A volcano has begun erupting on the Eastern Caribbean island of St Vincent.
More than 16,000 residents were evacuated as volcanic activity on La Soufrière increased on Thursday, with the volcano emitting plumes of ash.
Evacuees are being given te
Even though the phrase "April showers" is used often this time of year, AccuWeather meteorologists say heavy April downpours will continue across the Southeast instead.
This week began with warm, dry weather across much of the region. Easter Sunday w
Read more…A snow survey in California revealed that the state only received about 50% of its average precipitation during the 2021 water year, tying it for its third-driest on record
https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/california-reports-third-driest
Read more…Heat that has been building in the Southwest over the past couple of days has peaked across California, but for states farther east, the warmest air is yet to come. Temperatures through the early week are expected to soar 10-20 degrees Fahrenheit abo
Read more…Canada has crossed the threshold of one million coronavirus cases as the country faces a third wave of infections, forcing several provinces to tighten restrictions in recent days.
With 2,000 new cases of Covid-19 announced in British Columbia yester
Read more…The cherry blossom season, Japan's traditional sign of spring, has peaked at the earliest date since records began 1,200 years ago, research shows.
The 2021 season in the city of Kyoto peaked on 26 March, according to data collected by Osaka Univer
Seven people have died from unusual blood clots after getting the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the UK, the medicines regulator has confirmed to the BBC.
In total, 30 people out of 18 million vaccinated by 24 March had these clots.
Two women who refused to go into hotel quarantine after arriving home from Dubai have been remanded in custody with consent to bail.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2021/0403/1207737-courts-quarantine/
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