Rains and thunderstorms have swept across several parts of India as a shift in weather patterns brings relief from rising temperatures but also triggers warnings in multiple regions. The sudden change has led to gusty winds, lightning, and localized disruptions. Weather agencies have issued alerts in several states, urging caution as conditions remain unstable. The evolving pattern signals a transition phase, with more rainfall activity expected in the coming days.


India Rain Alert: Rains & Thunderstorms Sweep India As Weather Pattern Shifts 

Hours before the “monstrous” Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida, it resulted in an outbreak of several tornadoes. The tornadoes resulted in multiple deaths in Fort Pierce, according to reports.

Hurricane Milton spawned ‘tornado supercell’... what does that mean?

A major thunderstorm system which is strengthening in the western Caribbean Sea will soon turn into Hurricane Helene and make landfall on the US Gulf Coast. The system has been currently declared "Potential Tropical Storm Nine" by the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) Even though the system has not fully formed yet, the NHC has alerted that this storm is likely to make landfall as a major hurricane.

US: Authorities declare a state of emergency as Hurricane Helene set to hit Florida

Scientists in India now suggest that increased heat due to climate change is leading to more thunderstorms and lightning strikes worldwide. Watch to know more!

Warming climate causes increased formation of thunderstorm clouds

Weeks after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) witnessed a record-breaking storm, the oil-rich country once again witnessed heavy rains and flooded roads, on Thursday (May 2).

Dubai: Over a dozen flights cancelled; schools, offices closed amid heavy rains and floods

Hong Kong was lashed by nearly 10,000 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes from Tuesday night. The observatory said Wednesday that showers and "squally thunderstorms" would continue through the evening and into Thursday. Watch in for more details!

Hong Kong lashed by nearly 10,000 lightning strikes overnight

Dubai recently found itself amid a climate crisis as severe thunderstorms swept through the city, leaving a trail of destruction. The impact of the thunderstorm was felt across the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Watch | Video shows Dubai's record-breaking storm, netizens react

Storms have caused severe flooding across the US state of Texas. The National Weather Service has warned Texas of hail and strong damaging wind local police have closed multiple roads due to floods.

US: Storms sweep Texas, severe thunderstorm warning issues

Satellite imagery showed thunderstorms passing across the US South through Thursday and Friday. The national weather service has raised weather alerts for areas under the radar.

Thunderstorms passes the US South through Thursday & Friday

Some parts of Kansas and Missouri in the United States faced volatile weather on Wednesday night (Mar 13) as storms brought massive chunks of hail into the city.

Get away from windows! 'Gorilla hail' threatens United States Midwest. What is it?

Severe thunderstorms and high winds unleashed a series of damage across Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC. Several trees were uprooted and scattered across the cities. The storms left several residents grappling with widespread power outages and damages to property.

Thunderstorms hit Washington DC, Maryland & Virginia

Every year, millions of Americans look forward to celebrating the Independence Day on July 4. However, in 2023, thunderstorms could disrupt holiday and travel plans for many looking forward to the 'Fourth of July' celebrations, especially in New York City.

Fourth of July celebrations might get damped for millions of Americans due to scattered rains & thunderstorms

At least six people were killed and several others injured after an "extremely dangerous" tornado rocked the southern United States on Thursday. Alabama and Georgia declared a state of emergency in light of a severe weather outbreak.

‘Extremely dangerous’ tornado, thunderstorm kill 6 in Alabama, Georgia; state of emergency declared

Saudi's Jeddah on Thursday delayed flights as heavy rainfalls engulfed the city. According to Saudi Press Agency the city closed the schools and the road to Mecca, Islam’s holiest city.

Watch Video: Heavy rains, thunderstorms and floods hit Saudi Arabia's Jeddah, schools shut and flights delayed

The United Kingdom is facing a situation where it has been hit by thunderstorms and flash floods after prolonged heat and drought. The met office issued both yellow and amber weather warnings for thunderstorms covering Southeast England and South Wales.

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This week's aerial photos of the McKinney fire showed a pyrocumulonimbus, a roughly 50,000-foot plume that is becoming an increasingly frequent phenomenon. This year's latest cloud-producing fire is going almost unchecked in California's Klamath national forest.

Explained: ‘Fire-breathing dragon clouds’, akin to fire-triggered thunderstorms

Strong winds, with gusts of more than 140 kilometers per hour, battered eastern Canada on Saturday, the national weather service said, adding that the storm was a rare phenomenon called "derecho". The death toll from the powerful thunderstorms rose to at least eight.

Storms kill at least 8 in Canada, leave 226,000 citizens without power

Alarming footage shows the moment a clock tower fell and two buses sheltered. A powerful storm blasted dozens of provinces in Turkey, killing and injuring several. Watch this video to know more.

Horrific Storm and scary winds wreaks havoc in Turkey

Heavy rains delayed flights and disrupted traffic in India`s capital New Delhi on Saturday, inundating several places including the forecourt of Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Heavy rains delay flights in Delhi, snarl traffic

As a result of repeated thunderstorms battering the British capital on Sunday, buses and cars were left stranded on flooded roads in London. Emergency services were battling "significant flooding across London", Mayor Sadiq Khan tweeted, adding that all public transport services were affected and advising people to avoid walking or driving through flooded areas.

Thunderstorms flood London streets, Tube stations and hospitals hit

Thunderstorms in Northern Alaska over sea ice on Monday sparked rare lightning strikes. The Washington Post reported lightning strikes occurred north of Prudhoe Bay, directly over sea ice, a phenomenon that occurs once or twice a decade.

Unusual Arctic thunderstorms spark rare lightning strikes in Northern Alaska

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that isolated places over Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Gujarat are likely to receive heavy rainfall today. The weather forecast agency also predicted that heavy rains are also likely to fall over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab.

Parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Gujarat likely to receive heavy rainfall: IMD

From the past few days, the discomfort level in the national capital and its surrounding areas such as Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, and Noida has increased due to warm weather conditions.

Delhi likely to witness rain showers, thunderstorm between September 13 to 15

Hirakud dam authorities on Wednesday decided to open 10 sluice gates to release the floodwater amid heavy rainfall in the state. As the water level in the reservoir inched close to its full capacity, only 10 gates were opened.

Authorities open gates to release floodwater from Hirakud dam in Odisha

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