Pounding waves and rain, Butterfly beach, Southern California. The storms that walloped California last week slightly eased the state’s epic drought, but the state is still drastically short of moisture, the U.S. Drought Monitor reports…
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Scientists are trying to understand if the unusual weather in the Northern Hemisphere this winter, from record heat in Alaska to unprecedented flooding in Britain, is linked to climate change.
One thing seems clear: Shifts in the jet stream play a key role and could become even more disruptive as the world warms…
Ulla Storm Pounds Western France, Crippling Fishing Industry
Brittany in north-western France, already struggling after weeks of violent storms, was battered afresh by Storm Ulla. Huge waves pounded France’s western coastline with winds reaching up to 150 km/h…
Storms Expected To Continue Wreaking Havoc Across UK
Storm Brings Flooding and Destruction to Sardinia
Two Storms Strike Mexico (Uploaded 09-18-2013)
Super Typhoon Haiyan, One Of Strongest Storms Ever, Heads For Philippines (Uploaded 11-07-2013)
Super Typhoon Haiyan was one of the strongest storms in world history based on maximum windspeed…