SEVERE STORMS
IMD predicts extremely heavy rainfall during the next 2 days, issues red alerts for Northeastern states
In addition to the heavy rainfall in the northeastern region, the IMD has observed light to moderate rainfall across other parts of the country, including central and northwest India, with some areas experiencing heavy precipitation. "If we talk about the other parts of the country specifically the Centeral part of north west India everywhere we are expecting and we are experiencing also light to moderate rainfall and somewhere heavy rainfall also," Kumar said.
Hurricane tracker in USA: Forecast predicts two tropical storm systems, rains in parts
Two tropical storm systems are anticipated in the Gulf and Atlantic Ocean. There is a good probability of rainfall on the Texas coast.
Beware New York City! Thunderstorms, strong winds, showers expected
The pleasant weather might fool you. The strong storm is expected to come to New York City. National Weather Service has strong winds, rain, and power outages that could affect the Tri-State area.
US weather forecast: Flood likely in Baltimore, Washington; Heatwave warning in California, Texas
US weather forecast has predicted extreme flooding and heatwave in parts of the US.
Window washers dangle from famous tower in severe storm; watch video
Amidst a heatwave in Beijing, the capital received some respite. However, soon a severe storm caused some workers to dangle from a building with just a rope protecting them.
NASA warns of powerful solar storm and blackouts. When it is likely to hit earth
A significant solar flare has been released by the Sun, peaking at X1.4, according to NASA Solar flares are intense bursts of radiation but cannot harm humans directly, impacting GPS and communication signals. The associated coronal mass ejection from Region 3697 is expected to enhance Earth’s magnetic field, leading to potential geomagnetic storms.
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Cyclone 'Remal' to intensify, set to hit West Bengal coasts by May 26 midnight, says IMD scientist
IMD scientist Somenath Dutta stated that the cyclone is currently moving towards the North Bay at a speed of 13 km/hr, with a wind speed of 95-105 km/hr. By the time it reaches the region between Sagar Island and Khepupara, the wind speed is predicted to increase to 110-120 km/hr, gusting up to 135 km/hr.
At least 22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms that devastated several US states
Deadly storms ravaged central and southern U.S., causing widespread destruction and fatalities. Recovery efforts are ongoing.
Cyclone Remal: One dead in Kolkata, death toll in Bangladesh rises to 10, around 30,000 homes destroyed
Cyclone Remal, after making landfall in West Bengal and Bangladesh, continues to move northwards with gradual weakening. The storm has caused significant damage to infrastructure, power outages, and disruptions in transportation. Extensive precautionary measures, including mass evacuations and setting up shelters, were taken. Both countries experienced severe flooding and damage, particularly in the Sunderbans delta. Authorities are working to clear debris and restore services as the cyclone weakens.
Cyclone 'Remal' makes landfall in Bangladesh. Here's everything you need to know
As Cyclone 'Remal' makes landfall on the Bangladesh coast, it is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm. The storm is projected to hit the West Bengal coast by Sunday midnight, with maximum sustained wind speeds of 110-120 km per hour, gusting to 135 kmph. The Meteorological Department has issued warnings of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in various districts of West Bengal and north Odisha on May 26-27.
Cyclone Remal hits Bangladesh coast as authorities evacuate over 8 lakh people
Severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' made landfall in Bangladesh, prompting the evacuation of over 800,000 people. The storm crossed the West Bengal coast and caused casualties, emphasizing the need for sufficient cyclone shelter capacity.
Indian Coast Guard closely monitors landfall of Cyclone Remal with disaster response team, ships, hovercraft on standby
The Indian Coast Guard is closely monitoring the landfall of cyclone 'Remal,' with disaster response teams, ships, and hovercraft on standby for post-impact challenges. People are urged to follow official advisories and stay safe. Heavy rain has caused waterlogging in parts of Kolkata, with reports of uprooted trees. The cyclone is expected to weaken into a Cyclonic Storm as it moves north-northeastwards. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has instructed the Union Home Ministry to monitor the situation and provide necessary assistance for restoration.
At least 14 dead from storms in Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kentucky
Search teams in the U.S. Southern Plains and Ozarks are assessing damage after tornado-spawning thunderstorms killed at least 14 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings. North Texas, near the Oklahoma border, was hit hardest, with seven fatalities and nearly 100 injuries. Severe weather delayed the Indianapolis 500. Tornadoes, with winds up to 135 mph, wreaked havoc, especially in Valley View, Texas, and other regions. As cleanup continues, forecasters warn of more storms, extreme heat, and a potentially severe Atlantic hurricane season starting June 1.
West Bengal braces for Remal, flights and trains cancelled
Severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' is likely to make landfall between Bangladesh's Khepupara and West Bengal's Sagar Island by midnight Sunday with maximum sustained wind speed of 110-120 km per hour, gusting to 135 kmph, the India Meteorological Department said.
Severe cyclonic storm Remal: Tripura issues red alert in four districts
"On Sunday, the chief secretary convened a meeting of the state executive committee of disaster management with all stakeholders to review the preparedness for 'Remal'. Officials from the revenue and meteorological departments, Airports Authority of India and security forces attended the meet," revenue secretary Brijesh Pandey told reporters.
Cyclone Remal updates: Bangladesh evacuates hundreds of thousands as a severe cyclone approaches from the Bay of Bengal
On Sunday, Bangladesh intensified its evacuation efforts in vulnerable areas in anticipation of the severe cyclonic storm 'Remal,' which is expected to make landfall by evening or midnight. The storm is forecasted to bring a significant tidal surge and heavy rainfall to the coastal districts of Satkhira and Cox's Bazar.
Cyclone Remal to make landfall tonight with 135 kmph winds, coastal areas of Bengal and Bangladesh on high alert
Cyclone Remal, the first pre-monsoon cyclone in the Bay of Bengal this season, is expected to make landfall between the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted extremely heavy rainfall and issued alerts for several districts. Precautionary measures are being taken, including the suspension of airport and port operations, and fishermen have been advised to stay away from the area. Authorities are on high alert, and people in the affected areas are urged to stay indoors and safe.
Memorial Day weekend: Will rain spoil your beach or hiking plans? Here's where heavy downpour is expected
Memorial Day weekend may not be the same as previous years as this one is going to be upended by rain, and storms in various regions across the United States, according to recent weather reports.
Cyclonic Remal storm likely to hit Bay of Bengal this evening; Extreme Cyclonic Storm expected in Bangladesh tomorrow
A 'Deep Depression' over the east-central Bay of Bengal is expected to strengthen into a cyclonic storm by Saturday evening, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD). It is forecasted to move across the shores of West Bengal and Bangladesh as a Severe Cyclonic Storm (SCS) by Sunday midnight.
US Weather: Iowa, Nebraska suffer severe storms, tornadoes. Areas from Texas to Ohio may suffer during weekend
Nebraska is still reeling from the damages that occurred due to severe tornadoes in the region while Iowa is now feeling the wrath of some epic storms. Severe storms may hit the areas from Texas to the Ohio Valley during the weekend.
Cyclone Remal Landfall: West Bengal and Bangladesh brace for a midnight hit
Cyclone Remal, the first pre-monsoon cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, is expected to make landfall between Sagar Island and Khepupara. It will intensify into a severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds of up to 120 km/h. IMD warned of heavy rainfall and storm surge, advising fisherfolk to return to the coast.
Severe cyclone Remal warning for Bengal and Odisha. IMD shares landfall and heavy rains update
Cyclone Remal update: A low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 25th, impacting various regions including the Andaman Islands and Manipur. The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings for heavy rainfall, strong winds, squally weather, and the advancement of the Southwest Monsoon.
Severe storms kill at least 4 in Houston, cause widespread power outages
Severe thunderstorms hit southeastern Texas, causing four deaths, flash floods, power outages affecting nearly 900,000 homes in Houston area. Tornadoes were possible. National Weather Service issued warnings.
Severe storms kill at least 4 in Houston, cause widespread power outages
Severe thunderstorms struck southeastern Texas for the second time this month causing at least four deaths. There was widespread power outages affecting nearly 900,000 homes. Windows in high-rise buildings were shattered and significant damage was caused from downed trees and flooding. Flash flood and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for multiple counties, with the National Weather Service advising residents to seek shelter.
Tornado, severe weather alert for 19.5 million people in Texas, Louisiana, Southern Arkansas, Mississippi. Check list of areas
Tornado, hail, wind gusts are likely to hit Texas cities such as Austin, San Antonio, Waco, Houston and Corpus Christi, Shreveport, New Orleans, and other parts of Louisiana, Southern Arkansas, and Mississippi.
Biggest solar storm to hit US and UK today, can cripple internet and power facilities
According to recent reports, one of the biggest solar storms in two decades can critically affect GPS satellites and telecommunication networks. NOAA has issued a geomagnetic storm alert for the first time since 2005.
US Weather: Severe weather conditions of level 3 declared, 13 million people may be hit hard
NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has declared Level 3 out of 5 risk of severe weather for parts of Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky that may affect 13 million people. The cities most likely to be hit include Indianapolis in Indiana, Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio and Louisville and Lexington in Kentucky.
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