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US severe thunderstorms forecast: Tornado risks loom over 36 million people

Severe thunderstorms are expected to rumble over a large portion of the US on Monday, with the Upper Midwest perhaps experiencing the worst devastation.

US severe thunderstorms forecast: Tornado risk is reliant upon the storm's composition and the amount of sunlight on Monday afternoon.(Getty Images via AFP)

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Published on Apr 28, 2025 10:43 PM IST

ByShweta Kukreti

Texas, Kansas, New Mexico under tornado and large hail threat. What to know

A severe thunderstorm system is expected to activate on April 22 across northeastern Kansas and Texas while penetrating New Mexico.

Texas, Kansas, New Mexico under tornado threat, large hail and heavy rain expected (Unsplash - representational image)

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Published on Apr 23, 2025 12:24 PM IST

BySumanti Sen

Heavy hailstorm pummels Pakistan’s Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Published on Apr 16, 2025 10:39 PM IST

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16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to Ohio

Day after day of heavy rains have pounded the central U.S., rapidly swelling waterways and prompting a series of flash flood emergencies in from Texas to Ohio.

Structural damage is visible at Christ Community Church after a tornado struck on April 3, 2025, in Paducah, Kentucky. (Getty Images via AFP)

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Published on Apr 06, 2025 03:13 PM IST

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Rising rivers and flash floods threaten waterlogged US communities

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Published on Apr 05, 2025 10:07 PM IST

AP |

Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis, Indianapolis, Little Rock weather today

The National Weather Service warned of significant flash flooding risks, with over 90 million people at risk across multiple states.

Dozens of tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued in Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri, and Mississippi as storms moved through those states and others in the evening.(AFP)

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Published on Apr 03, 2025 04:32 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Severe storm set to unleash tornadoes, flooding across 20 US states this weekend

AccuWeather has declared an extreme risk for severe thunderstorms this Saturday, warning of potential tornadoes.

A powerful storm system will impact much of the U.S. this weekend, bringing blizzard conditions and severe weather, including strong tornadoes.(Representational image- Unsplash )

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Updated on Mar 15, 2025 07:46 PM IST

ByBhavika Rathore

Wild weather blacks out 300,000 properties in Australia

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Published on Mar 09, 2025 10:24 AM IST

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Australia: Storm Alfred batters Queensland, leaving thousands without power

PM Anthony Albanese warned Sunday that Queensland and northern NSW face a serious situation due to flash flooding and strong winds.

A man walks through the Central Business District (CBD) area of Brisbane on March 8, 2025, as cyclone Alfred crossed the southeast Queensland coast. Cyclone Alfred weakened into a tropical low on March 8 but still threatened to unleash major floods on swollen rivers as it approached the rain and wind-lashed eastern coast of Australia.(AFP)

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Updated on Mar 09, 2025 10:42 AM IST

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Australia's east coast braces for cyclone Alfred

AUSTRALIA-WEATHER:Australia's east coast braces for cyclone Alfred

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Updated on Mar 05, 2025 04:50 AM IST

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Australia's east coast braces for cyclone Alfred

AUSTRALIA-WEATHER/:Australia's east coast braces for cyclone Alfred

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Published on Mar 05, 2025 04:46 AM IST

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Eastern U.S. braces for flooding while snow will hit Northeast, cold temperatures across Plains

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Published on Feb 15, 2025 10:09 PM IST

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Tears of joy for reunited family after Spain's catastrophic floods

EUROPE-WEATHER/SPAIN-FAMILY (TV, PIX):Tears of joy for reunited family after Spain's catastrophic floods

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Updated on Oct 31, 2024 07:40 PM IST

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Nepal floods: 112 dead, 64 missing as intense downpour continues

Kathmandu recorded the highest rainfall since 1970 in the past 24 hours as the nation reels from devastating floods and landslides

People travel using a boat in Kathmandu at a flood-affected area following heavy rainfall (PTI Photo)(PTI)

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Published on Sep 29, 2024 11:16 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

2 dead as hurricane John makes landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast

John came ashore near the town of Punta Maldonado late Monday night as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (190 kph)

This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite image taken at 6:10pm ET shows Hurricane John near southern Mexico on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (NOAA via AP)(AP)

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Published on Sep 24, 2024 08:11 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi

Debby's leaves trail of destruction over North and South Carolina, and New York

Flood warnings persist in North Carolina post-Hurricane Debby, with thousands still without power across NY, OH, PA.

Eric Combs, Maverick Knight and Michelle Knight paddle away as they traverse high water along Canisteo River Road in Canisteo, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, after remnants of Tropical Storm Debby swept through the area. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)(AP08_10_2024_000058B)(AP)

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Published on Aug 12, 2024 08:52 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Tuhin Das Mahapatra

Debby dumps severe rain in New York and Pennsylvania

Rescue operations underway as severe Debby caused floods hit rural New York and Pennsylvania, leaving communities devastated.

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Published on Aug 10, 2024 07:28 AM IST

AP | | Posted by Tuhin Das Mahapatra

South Carolina Gov braces for coming ‘dangers’ as Debby makes second US landfall

Tropical Storm Debby wreaks havoc as second landfall brings heavy rains and flash floods to the Carolinas.

Randy Sikes speaks to his relatives on a mobile phone as he stands in residual rain water flooding the downtown area caused by Tropical Storm Debby, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Bladenboro, NC. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)(AP)

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Published on Aug 09, 2024 07:15 AM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Tuhin Das Mahapatra

Hurricane Beryl wreaks havoc in Texas, over 2 million homes left without power

Flood warnings also were in effect across a wide stretch of the Texas coast, where a powerful storm surge pushed water ashore.

City of Galveston workers clear debris from Beryl from the West End of the seawall in Galveston, Texas, on Monday, July 8, 2024. Tropical Storm Beryl was unleashing heavy rains and powerful winds along the Texas coast, knocking out power to more than 2 million homes and businesses and flooding streets with fast-rising waters. (Jennifer Reynolds/The Galveston County Daily News via AP)(AP)

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Published on Jul 08, 2024 11:36 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi

Tropical Storm Alberto forms in southwest Gulf, 1st named storm of the hurricane season

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Published on Jun 20, 2024 12:52 AM IST

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Nilgiris district advises tourists to postpone trips amid heavy rain forecast

Defer trips till May 20, says Nilgiris collector; boy dies in flash floods at Courtallam waterfall

Tenkasi: Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services personnel at the spot after heavy rain triggered flash floods at Old Courtallam waterfall, in Tenkasi district. A teenage boy was washed away in the flash floods. Nilgiris district advises tourists to postpone trips amid heavy rain forecast, flash floods in Tenkasi (PTI Photo)

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Published on May 19, 2024 11:38 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Nilgiris\tenkasi (tamil Nadu)

Oklahoma tornado outbreak triggers emergency shelter calls

Devastating storms in central US prompt warnings of flash flooding and tornadoes. Nebraska and Iowa hit hard, while Oklahoma faces a dangerous tornado outbreak

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Published on Apr 28, 2024 12:05 PM IST

ByAditi Srivastava

Flash flooding sweeps into the Pittsburgh area and spurs numerous water rescues

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Published on Apr 12, 2024 09:30 PM IST

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Christmas downpour threatens flash floods in Southeastern US thanks to El Niño

Southeastern US faces threat of flash flooding after heavy rain on Christmas Day; El Niño's influence enhances storm system.

Performers dressed as Santa Claus and reindeers water-ski past crowds during the annual Christmas Eve performance by the

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Published on Dec 26, 2023 05:58 PM IST

ByPrapti Upadhayay

Torrential downpours trigger flash flooding in New York City

The extreme rainfall prompted New York Governor Kathy declared a state of emergency for New York City, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley.

Residents walk through floodwaters during a heavy rain storm in the New York City suburb of Mamaroneck in Westchester County, New York, U.S., September 29, 2023.(Reuters)

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Published on Sep 29, 2023 09:31 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Libya's deadly floods: Why damage to Derna was so catastrophic

Libya Floods: Relief missions have gathered pace with Turkey, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates among the first nations to rush aid.

Members of the rescue team from the Egyptian army inspect the damaged areas, following a powerful storm and heavy rainfall hitting the country, in Derna.(Reuters)

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Published on Sep 13, 2023 08:39 PM IST

AFP |

Tropical Storm Hilary could trigger multiple Tesla fires in flooded California

Flash flooding in California raises concerns about the safety of electric vehicles. In 2022, EVs caught fire in Florida after being exposed to floodwaters.

FILE - An unsold 2023 Model X sports-utility vehicle sits outside a Tesla dealership Sunday, June 18, 2023, in Littleton, Colo. (AP)

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Published on Aug 23, 2023 06:12 PM IST

ByPrapti Upadhayay

Tropical storm Hilary makes landfall along Mexico's Baja coast

Hilary hit the coast in a sparsely populated area about 150 miles (250 kilometers) south of Ensenada.

A waves breaks on the Pacific Ocean with Tropical Storm Hilary approaching in San Diego County on August 20, 2023 in Imperial Beach, California. (Getty Images via AFP)

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Published on Aug 20, 2023 11:57 PM IST

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As flood-like situation arises due to heavy rain, do's and don'ts to stay safe

The heavy downpour has destroyed roads, drinking and irrigation water supply schemes and there has been a loss of over ₹6,000 crore in Himachal Pradesh.

Many houses constructed on floodplains of river Hindon near Chijarsi and Behrampur have inundated due to high water discharge. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Published on Jul 28, 2023 02:24 PM IST

ByShobhit Gupta

Flash floods strike US northeast again, claim 5 lives in Pennsylvania

Sunday's strong storms led to hundreds of flight cancellations at airports in the New York City area.

Water floods around a house in Windham, Vermont. Torrential rain and flooding has affected millions of people from Vermont south to North Carolina. (Getty Images via AFP)

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Updated on Jul 17, 2023 06:57 AM IST

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Severe thunderstorms are expected to rumble over a large portion of the US on Monday, with the Upper Midwest perhaps experiencing the worst devastation.

A severe thunderstorm system is expected to activate on April 22 across northeastern Kansas and Texas while penetrating New Mexico.

Heavy hailstorm pummels Pakistan’s Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Day after day of heavy rains have pounded the central U.S., rapidly swelling waterways and prompting a series of flash flood emergencies in from Texas to Ohio.

Rising rivers and flash floods threaten waterlogged US communities

The National Weather Service warned of significant flash flooding risks, with over 90 million people at risk across multiple states.

AccuWeather has declared an extreme risk for severe thunderstorms this Saturday, warning of potential tornadoes.

Wild weather blacks out 300,000 properties in Australia

PM Anthony Albanese warned Sunday that Queensland and northern NSW face a serious situation due to flash flooding and strong winds.

AUSTRALIA-WEATHER:Australia's east coast braces for cyclone Alfred

AUSTRALIA-WEATHER/:Australia's east coast braces for cyclone Alfred

Eastern U.S. braces for flooding while snow will hit Northeast, cold temperatures across Plains

EUROPE-WEATHER/SPAIN-FAMILY (TV, PIX):Tears of joy for reunited family after Spain's catastrophic floods

Kathmandu recorded the highest rainfall since 1970 in the past 24 hours as the nation reels from devastating floods and landslides

John came ashore near the town of Punta Maldonado late Monday night as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (190 kph)

Flood warnings persist in North Carolina post-Hurricane Debby, with thousands still without power across NY, OH, PA.

Rescue operations underway as severe Debby caused floods hit rural New York and Pennsylvania, leaving communities devastated.

Tropical Storm Debby wreaks havoc as second landfall brings heavy rains and flash floods to the Carolinas.

Flood warnings also were in effect across a wide stretch of the Texas coast, where a powerful storm surge pushed water ashore.

Tropical Storm Alberto forms in southwest Gulf, 1st named storm of the hurricane season

Defer trips till May 20, says Nilgiris collector; boy dies in flash floods at Courtallam waterfall

Devastating storms in central US prompt warnings of flash flooding and tornadoes. Nebraska and Iowa hit hard, while Oklahoma faces a dangerous tornado outbreak

Flash flooding sweeps into the Pittsburgh area and spurs numerous water rescues

Southeastern US faces threat of flash flooding after heavy rain on Christmas Day; El Niño's influence enhances storm system.

The extreme rainfall prompted New York Governor Kathy declared a state of emergency for New York City, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley.

Libya Floods: Relief missions have gathered pace with Turkey, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates among the first nations to rush aid.

Flash flooding in California raises concerns about the safety of electric vehicles. In 2022, EVs caught fire in Florida after being exposed to floodwaters.

Hilary hit the coast in a sparsely populated area about 150 miles (250 kilometers) south of Ensenada.

The heavy downpour has destroyed roads, drinking and irrigation water supply schemes and there has been a loss of over ₹6,000 crore in Himachal Pradesh.

Sunday's strong storms led to hundreds of flight cancellations at airports in the New York City area.

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