any dangerous meteorological phenomena with the potential to cause damage, serious social disruption, or loss of human life
Sue Bird joining Storm ownership group: The next step in Bird's legendary career has been announced: She's joining the ownership group of the Seattle Storm ...
seattletimes.com/sports/storm/sue-bird-joining-storm-ownership-group/
A storm dumps record rain across the desert nation of UAE and floods Dubai's airport
ctvnews.ca/world/a-storm-dumps-record-rain-across-the-desert-nation-of-uae-and-floods-dubai-s-airport-1.6850976
Cloud seeding was not the cause of the storms in Dubai: It was the worst storm since regional records began 75 years ago. There was quickly speculation about ...
de.euronews.com/green/2024/04/20/wolkenimpfung-war-kein-ausloser-der-unwetter-in-dubai
Dust clouds from the Sahara desert in North Africa have blown across the Mediterranean Sea and turned Greece’s sky orange on Tuesday. time.com/6970306/greece-athens-orange-sky-haze-sahara-dust-storm/
Section of Thika superhighway closed at Juja fly over after storm water from Juja town blocked section of the road after a night of heavy downpour ... Show more #FloodsWatch
The Hong Kong Observatory has warned residents to expect heavy showers and squally thunderstorms over the next few days.
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’Have not seen anything like this before’: UAE got 6 billion cubic metres of rains in a day - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-gets-6-billion-cubic-metres-of-rains-never-saw-anything-like-this-before-says-weatherman
Israeli troops storm back into eastern Khan Younis
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-troops-storm-back-into-eastern-khan-younis-bodies-recovered-hospital-2024-04-22/
X-Men ‘97 creator Beau DeMayo says Storm’s scene in episode 6 was a nod to Superman’s first flight in Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel
Quick Glance: X-Men '97 Episode 6 Features Epic Zack Snyder Reference
- X-Men '97 Episode 6 makes a nod to Man of Steel.
- In 'LifeDeath Part 2', viewers catch up with Storm after her absence last week.
- X-Men '97 head writer, Beau DeMayo, confirmed the Zack Snyder reference in the series.
- The writers had meticulously planned the storyline of the season, making intentional decisions to engage the fans.
Skies over Athens, Greece, turn orange from Sahara dust storm: Video footage shows skies over southern Greece turning an orange hue as dust clouds blown from ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/skies-over-athens-greece-turn-orange-from-sahara-dust-storm/103765222
Buddy Hield has officially snapped the longest active streak for not making the playoffs at 632 games!
The new longest playoff drought streak belongs to Lauri ... Show more
Cava producer Freixenet plans to furlough 80% of workforce due to drought: Spanish cava producer Freixenet has presented a plan to lay off temporarily 615 ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/catalan-cava-producer-freixenet-lay-off-80-workforce-due-drought-2024-04-22/
In Photos: The Skies in Athens Turn Orange From Sahara Dust Storm: In Photos
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/europe/athens-orange-sky-sahara-dust-storm.html
Serious drought in Catalonia: Freixenet puts most of its workforce on short-time work
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Freixenet-schickt-Grossteil-der-Belegschaft-in-Kurzarbeit-article24895242.html
Trump cancels campaign rally in North Carolina due to stormy weather: Former President Donald Trump canceled his North Carolina rally Saturday evening at the ...
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-cancels-campaign-rally-north-carolina-stormy-weather-rcna148323
Quick Glance: Trump Event in Wilmington Canceled Due to Severe Weather
- The planned campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Wilmington had to be canceled due to the threat of inclement weather.
- Shortly before 7 p.m., Trump was supposed to take the stage, but he informed the crowd that the event needed to be canceled due to an impending storm.
- The storm brought strong winds and hail, leading to the cancellation of the rally, which was meant to be Trump's first major campaign event since the start of his criminal trial in New York City.
- As Trump shifted his views on abortion, the Democratic National Committee seized his visit to criticize him for his abortion policies.
Dubai, Sharjah private schools extend distance learning as students, teachers face post-flood challenges - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-private-schools-urged-to-extend-distance-learning-for-students-facing-post-flood-challenges
The skies above Athens turned orange on Tuesday as clouds of dust from the Sahara blew north, casting an eerie glow over the Greek capital’s landmarks ... Show more nyti.ms/3QkjdN0
Trump cancels rally due to weather, as he tries to balance his trial and campaign
npr.org/2024/04/21/1246104544/trump-cancels-rally-due-to-weather-as-he-tries-to-balance-his-trial-and-campaign
Quick Glance: Trump Cancels Rally Due to Storm
- Donald Trump had to cancel his planned rally in North Carolina due to a storm, highlighting the challenges the former president faces balancing legal issues with his campaign against President Joe Biden.
- Despite the cancellation, the audience expressed frustration but understanding, supporting Trump's strategy of incorporating his court time into anti-establishment arguments.
- It remains uncertain when Trump's next campaign appearance will be, as his New York trial may extend, restricting his ability to engage with voters. North Carolina holds significance as a battleground state for both Trump and Biden in the upcoming election.
- Democrats criticized the Trump-Robinson pairing ahead of the rally, citing concerns about their stance on abortion rights. Both parties are striving to appeal to voters with contrasting messages in North Carolina.
Video shows a spectacular lightning storm during an eruption on Indonesia’s Mount Ruang volcano. Hundreds of people have been evacuated from the area.
Forecast group predicts busiest hurricane season on record with 33 storms: University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael Mann cites record ocean warmth as ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/24/record-atlantic-hurricane-season-forecast/
Dubai cancels all traffic violation fines incurred during unstable weather on April 16 - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-cancels-all-traffic-violation-fines-incurred-during-unstable-weather-on-april-16
The week that life in Dubai ground to a halt: The scenes from Dubai this week seemed apocalyptic to residents who are more used to the tranquil nature of the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/20/weather/dubai-flood-rain-life-halts-weather-intl/
After ping ponging between severe drought and record rainfall, Death Valley is offering up strange scenes.
“I could take you to a field of dead creosote ... Show more www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/death-valleys-wildflowers-lake-are-picture-climate-whiplash-rcna148241
[PHOTO] An entrance of the newly completed tunnel No. 42 on an #Alishan Forest Railway line painted with flowers and Indigenous Tsao symbols is seen in this ... Show more #Typhoon #Morakot focustaiwan.tw/photos/20240421ENP0001m
Keeping Vancouver Farmers Market open year-round ‘better than anyone expected’: When Vancouver Farmers Market managers announced last year their intent to ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/19/keeping-vancouver-farmers-market-open-year-round-better-than-anyone-expected/
Operations at Dubai airport remain disrupted after Tuesday's storm flooded the runway
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68843049
Oman to experience varied weather conditions in coming days: Authorities monitor new weather system amid recent flash floods
gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/oman-to-experience-varied-weather-conditions-in-coming-days-1.1713520192484
Billionaire heiress Kim Lim recounts being stuck in a car for 8 hours during the Dubai floods
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/kim-lim-heiress-stuck-car-during-dubai-floods-388791
UAE floods: Banks may defer loan instalments for 6 months following storm, says Central Bank - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-floods-loan-instalments-may-be-deferred-for-6-months-says-central-bank
Quick Glance: UAE Floods: Banks Allowed to Defer Loan Repayments for 6 Months After Storm, Central Bank Announces
- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) issued a notice to all banks and insurance companies to defer repayment of personal and car loan instalments for customers affected by the weather conditions for six months.
- The deferral will not include additional fees, interest, or an increase in the loan principal amount.
- The Central Bank clarified that damages to vehicles and homes caused by heavy rains are covered by insurance policies, with insurance companies responsible for compensation.
- The public is advised to review insurance policies carefully, protect their rights, and contact SANADAK, the financial and insurance ombudsman, for complaints or disputes with insurance companies.
The Hong Kong Observatory warned the public to avoid swimming in open water or taking part in other outdoor watersports.
(Link in comments) #hongkong #hk ... Show more #weather #rain #severeweather #thunderstorm
Dubai floods: South Island girls’ cricket team spends the night on airport floor: A team of 16 South Island teenagers have been caught in Dubai’s wild storm ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/dubai-floods-south-island-girls-cricket-team-spends-the-night-on-airport-floor/MK4CWRZQBNHILP6N6C5VKGRE7Q/
FBI says Chinese hackers preparing to attack US infrastructure: Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure and are waiting ...
reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/fbi-says-chinese-hackers-preparing-attack-us-infrastructure-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Impending Chinese Hacker Attack on US Infrastructure
- FBI Director Christopher Wray warns of an upcoming devastating attack on critical US infrastructure by Chinese hackers.
- The Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon has penetrated companies in the US in energy-rich and water-related sectors.
- The intent behind the preparation is unclear, but appears linked to China's goal of thwarting US defense of Taiwan.
- Active since mid-2021, Volt Typhoon aims to spy on organizations and gain unnoticed access to their networks, as reported by Microsoft.
STORM WATCH: We're watching the weather map as millions are bracing for a new round of storms after at least 27 tornadoes were reported across seven states ... Show more abcnews.go.com/US/tornado-threat-move-latest-severe-weather-forecast/story
Dead after heavy rainfall: Masses of water in Pakistan tear away entire roads: Unusually heavy rainfall for the time of year is falling on Pakistan ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Wassermassen-in-Pakistan-reissen-ganze-Strassen-weg-article24889506.html
Dubai flooding sparks cloud seeding questions. What is it and does it work?: A torrent of rain on Tuesday flooded parts of Dubai, turned streets into rivers and ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/weather/cloud-seeding-dubai-explained/
Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
Nasa's Earth Observatory has released before and after images of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, showing flooded areas after heavy rain and storms hit the UAE on Tuesday ... Show more www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/
Energy crisis in South America: Ecuador declares Thursday and Friday days off - to save electricity
spiegel.de/ausland/ecuador-erklaert-donnerstag-und-freitag-zu-arbeitsfreien-tagen-um-strom-zu-sparen-a-09c3bfa5-a25f-42aa-8e17-3de6ff959337
UAE reels for a third day after record-breaking storm: The United Arab Emirates was still grappling on Thursday with the aftermath of a record-breaking storm ...
reut.rs/3w4JPdJ
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Look: Nasa releases images of UAE's flooded areas after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/look-nasa-releases-images-of-uaes-flooded-areas-after-heavy-rains
Quick Glance: Look: NASA Reveals Images of UAE's Flooded Areas After Heavy Rains
- The US space agency NASA has unveiled photos of flooded areas in the UAE following heavy rains that struck various parts of the Emirates.
- A 'slow-moving storm' system by NASA battered the Gulf states, dropping more rain in some cities than in a typical year.
- The images show that parts of Abu Dhabi were also inundated by the storms, with the Sheikh Zayed Road covered in water on April 19, along with flooded areas in Khalifa City and Zayed City visible.
- The unprecedented rains disrupted life in the country, but swift efforts from the government, public, and companies have helped the country quickly return to normalcy.
Angry Mexican farmers target avocado orchids : As Mexico’s drought drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action against thirsty avocado ...
apnews.com/article/mexico-drought-avocados-dried-up-lakes-faaad63fdf0d3f3cba7b33fb0456c053
It was long overdue for Fabio Quartararo to unleash his first #MotoGP win back in 2020! 😈
'El Diablo' ended an over 20 year drought of the ‘La Marseillaise’ ... Show more #SpanishGP
A dust storm sweeping through parts of eastern Libya made the region look more like the surface of Mars, turning the sky a deep red that enveloped roads and ... Show more abcnews.go.com/
Large hail brought “significant” damage to parts of South Carolina over the weekend, as the National Weather Service reported severe thunderstorms hitting ... Show more abcnews.go.com/alerts/weather
UAE President orders study of infrastructure after record-breaking rains impact nation - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-president-orders-study-of-infrastructure-after-record-breaking-rains-impact-nation
Quick Glance: UAE President calls for infrastructure review after unprecedented rainfall
- Following unprecedented rainfall in the UAE, all emirates are dealing with the aftermath of this natural disaster. The President emphasized the safety of citizens and residents as the country's top priority and subsequently ordered a review of the country's infrastructure.
- Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed has also instructed that assistance be provided to all families affected by the severe weather conditions, including relocating them to safe areas in collaboration with local authorities.
- Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, expressed gratitude for the safety of all individuals. He stated that under the care and guidance of the President, the country is in a state of "good health and safety."
- The leader also praised the dedication of the teams comprising citizens and residents who have persevered tirelessly. In conclusion, he highlighted how crises demonstrate the strength of nations and societies, with the recent climate emergency showcasing remarkable care, awareness, unity, and affection from all inhabitants towards every corner of the country. He prayed for the protection and perpetuation of the UAE's splendor, pride, and security.
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Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska are cleaning up from at least 14 confirmed tornadoes that ripped through the region. The tornado threat is now moving east ... Show more abcnews.go.com/US/severe-weather-stretches-wisconsin-arkansas-golf-ball-sized/story
Death, drought and devastation: Europe faces 'huge number' of climate extremes, report finds
itv.com/news/2024-04-22/death-drought-and-devastation-europe-faces-huge-number-of-climate-extremes
There's no doubt that an Acosta-shaped storm is brewing in #MotoGP 👊
With the rookie already doing incredible things, could he really be a contender in the 2024 ... Show more #AmericasGP
Dubai police rescued a cat from floodwaters on Wednesday (April 17) as the country was hit by a rare torrential storm.
Authorities and communities across the ... Show more thestartv.com/c/news cutt.ly/TheStar fb.com/TheStarOnline
Emirates suspends flights transiting through Dubai after storm: Dubai's flagship airline Emirates is suspending check-in for all customers with onward ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/emirates-suspends-flights-transiting-through-dubai-after-storm-2024-04-19/
UAE: No parking fines in Sharjah's storm-hit areas until they return to normal - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-no-parking-fines-in-sharjahs-storm-hit-areas-until-they-return-to-normal
Iranians told to watch out for loose crocodiles as flooding hits country’s southeast
cnn.com/2024/04/18/middleeast/iran-flooding-crocodile-warning-intl/
The pet I’ll never forget: Brutus the schnauzer, who arrived with my ex and hung around for far longer
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/22/pet-ill-never-forget-brutus-schnauzer
What are 'orphan crops'? And why is there a new campaign to get them adopted?: The grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought ...
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/04/18/1243513220/orphan-crops-hunger-climate-change
Barclays Q1 profit falls 12% as mortgage competition, deals drought hit: Barclays reported a slightly smaller than expected 12% fall in first quarter profit on ...
reuters.com/business/finance/barclays-q1-profit-falls-12-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Deutsche Bank Increases Quarterly Profit by 10 Percent
- Deutsche Bank surpasses expectations in the first quarter of 2024 with a profit of 2 billion euros before taxes and 1.5 billion euros after taxes.
- CEO Christian Sewing expresses satisfaction, citing the best results since 2013, emphasizing discipline in meeting cost targets, and the strong capital base.
- Revenue in investment banking increases significantly, particularly through trading in bonds, currencies, and large loans.
- Deutsche Bank invests in buying back its own shares, raises dividends, and plans job cuts to keep costs below 20 billion euros.
A lake in Mexico’s ‘magical town’ is disappearing. Authorities blame drought, and theft
cnn.com/2024/04/17/americas/lake-patzcuaro-mexico-dry-water-theft-intl-latam/
'So hot you can't breathe': Extreme heat hits Philippines, forces schools to suspend classes again - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/so-hot-you-cant-breathe-extreme-heat-hits-philippines-forces-schools-to-suspend-classes-again
As severe storms move into Omaha metro, large hail and even tornadoes are possible
omaha.com/news/local/weather/as-severe-storms-move-into-omaha-metro-large-hail-and-even-tornadoes-are-possible/article_94e52ec4-030d-11ef-b710-0b829a887f2b.html
Inmates escape as rainstorm destroys Nigerian correctional centre: A storm during a heavy rainfall destroyed parts of the old Suleja custodial centre around 9 p ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/689014-inmates-escape-as-rainstorm-destroys-nigerian-correctional-centre.html
Temperatures up to 25 degrees - Spring returns to Thuringia: According to the German Weather Service, spring returns to Thuringia this weekend. (symbolic image)
thueringer-allgemeine.de/leben/vermischtes/article242179158/Temperaturen-bis-25-Grad-Fruehling-kehrt-zurueck-nach-Thueringen.html
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Happy Birthday Sachin Tendulkar: Throwback to when the Master Blaster took down Australia on his 25th anniversary
hindustantimes.com/cricket/happy-birthday-sachin-tendulkar-throwback-to-when-the-master-blaster-took-down-australia-on-his-25th-anniversary-101713929087660.html
'Surely felt nervous': D Gukesh explains how he stayed clam amid the Candidates Chess tournament storm
firstpost.com/sports/d-gukesh-interview-chess-13763241.html
Zambian Inflation Hits 26-Month High as Currency Rout Returns: Zambia’s annual inflation rate climbed to a 26-month high and may continue to increase as a record ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/zambian-inflation-hits-26-month-high-as-currency-rout-returns
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'Not receding that bad!' Hilarity as Munster gets up Papi for blowing his try, passing to Ashley Klein
theroar.com.au/rugby-league/video/not-receding-that-bad-hilarity-as-munster-gets-up-papi-for-blowing-his-try-passing-to-ashley-klein-1347121/
Met Office's thunderstorm warning as unusual conditions hit UK: The weather has taken a downturn
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/met-office-share-thunderstorm-warning-29056872
Athens turns orange! Haze envelops city as Sahara dust storm blocks sunlight : Athens turned orange on Tuesday (April 24) as a rare haze enveloped the Greek ...
wionews.com/world/athens-turns-orange-haze-envelops-city-as-sahara-dust-storm-blocks-sunlight-714483
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