An "extremely rare" meteor known as a daytime fireball has been blamed for a sonic boom-type noise heard across parts of England.
People in Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Jersey reported hearing a loud bang and seeing a streak of light in the sky on S
Sydney is bracing for its worst flooding in decades after record rainfall caused its largest dam to overflow and as deluges prompted mandatory mass evacuation orders along Australia's east coast.
"It is one of the biggest floods we are likely to see
Read more…Just off the east coast.
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000dl6y/executive
It was on the coast.
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000djz6/executive
AccuWeather forecasters warn that a dangerous severe weather outbreak could put at least 17 states and more than 100 million Americans at risk across the United States this week. Severe thunderstorms will erupt each day through Thursday across parts
Read more…If you felt like last month's bitter cold was chillier than in previous years, that's because it was colder than normal in most places. New data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released last week marked February 2021 a
Read more…My type of animal :-)
Colorado was hit by the fourth largest snowstorm in its history over the weekend and lions at the Denver Zoo took advantage by playing in the thick snow.
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-56420398
Read more…Iceland has recorded more than 50,000 earthquakes in the past three weeks.
This unusual activity indicates a volcanic eruption is on its way.
Scientists are baffled over when it will happen and Icelanders are learning to live with the shakes.
Read more…A snowstorm of epic proportions swept across the western United States this past weekend, dropping over 3 feet of snow in many areas and leaving tens of thousands of residents without power under the heavy blanket of record-breaking snow totals.
The
Read more…Aid agency Save the Children says Islamist militants are beheading children as young as 11 in Mozambique's northern province of Cabo Delgado.
One mother told the agency she had had to watch as her 12-year-old son was killed in this way close to whe
Beijing was cloaked in thick yellow smog with pollution levels surging off the charts as the worst sandstorm in a decade descended on China's capital.
https://www.rte.ie/news/newslens/2021/0315/1204027-beijing-sandstorm/
Read more…Germany, France, Italy and Spain became the latest countries Monday to suspend use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine over reports of dangerous blood clots in some recipients, though the company and European regulators have said there is no evidence t
Read more…Millions are under the threat of severe weather this weekend as a battle between winter and spring takes place on the Plains. A clash between warm and cold air, not uncommon for the month of March, has created the conditions needed for thunderstorms
Read more…Following a harsh and snow-filled February, many residents across the Northeast were likely relieved to have a few days of unseasonable, and in some cases, record-breaking warmth last week to soak in some sunshine and fresh air.
With only days to go
Read more…Only a few days are left in winter, but that won’t stop Mother Nature from pulling out all of the stops in the last stretch of the season in the central and southern Rockies. A developing storm that AccuWeather meteorologists have been monitoring for
Read more…The administration of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine has been suspended in Ireland as a precaution following concern over blood clots in Norway.
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly said the decision was made on foot of a recommendation from the Na
Read more…Within the span of just a few weeks, the city of Minneapolis has experienced low temperatures that challenged a daily record low set 146 years ago, and now, has broken a daily temperature record that stood for 142 years.
Read more…Thousands of homes were left without power after strong winds and heavy rain hit Wales.
Aberdaron weather station in Gwynedd recorded wind gusts of 84 mph (135 km/h) on Thursday morning.
Western Power Distribution said about 3,000 of its customer
