Spain. A wildfire caused by a lightning strike on June 15 in the province of Zamora has become the worst ever recorded in the history of Spain, regional authorities confirmed on June 20. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)
Spain. A wildfire caused by a lightning strike on June 15 in the province of Zamora has become the worst ever recorded in the history of Spain, regional authorities confirmed on June 20. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)
A study found that the world’s eight most extreme wildfire weather years occurred in the last decade, driven by reduced humidity and rising temperatures. Lower humidity and higher temperatures are driving extreme weather that makes wildfires more frequent and intense, say experts. The world’s ...
An unsettling pace of history-bending weather disasters unfolded around the world in 2023, including Libya’s horrific flooding and Hawaii’s tragic blazes 2023 kicked off by churning out the longest-lived tropical cyclone ever recorded, setting a grim ...
It comes after the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that some 26 million people were in need of help across both Syria and Turkey. Hans Henri Kluge, the WHO's director for Europe, also said there were "growing concerns" over emerging health issues linked ...
Climate change has triggered more intense and frequent weather disasters like hurricanes and wildfires, both of whichhit different parts of the U.S. this weekduring a worseningpandemic. "This is one of the most active seasonal forecasts that NOAA has produced in its 22-year history ...
By most any standard, the monumental heat wave of July and August 1936 represents the most severe protracted weather event in North America s recorded history. To better understand the social and historical impact of this significant weather phenomenon, this critical-historical analysis examines the ...
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Click here to subscribe to This Day in Weather History The flooding compromised the sewage systems, which led to water contamination. Because the sewage systems were overwhelmed, there was no place for water to go but back into houses.
Michigan has had its share of terrible ice storms and here are some of the worst in the history of the state.