WEATHER REPORT

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Thunderstorms half a world away significantly contribute to heat waves in central California
Apr 17, 2019 (SPX)
The results were published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences on April 12, 2019. Heat waves are common in the Central California Valley, the 50-mile-wide oval ...
Storms kill 35 in India
Apr 17, 2019 (AFP)
Strong winds barrelled through Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh states felling walls, trees and electricity lines. The storms have also been blamed for at ...
27 killed, hundreds injured, in Nepal storm
Apr 01, 2019 (AFP)
The rare spring storm battered the rural district of Bara and adjoining areas late Sunday with high winds. Five children were among the dead, the home ministry ...
GRAPES-3 muon telescope discovers record 1.3Gv potential in thundercloud
Mar 21, 2019 (SPX)
The technique of muon imaging developed by GRAPES-3 collaboration showed that huge voltages develop in supercharged thunderclouds. The voltage produced by a thu...
Death toll in China landslide rises to 20
Mar 21, 2019 (AFP)
The incident last Friday in Shanxi province flattened several residential buildings and a public bathhouse. Authorities initially reported 10 deaths and 10 miss...
Death toll from Alabama tornadoes likely to rise as search resumes
Mar 05, 2019 (AFP)
"It looks almost as if someone took a giant knife and scraped the ground," said Sheriff Jay Jones of Lee County, which borders Georgia. "There are slabs where h...
Tornadoes leave swath of destruction in Alabama, killing 23
Mar 04, 2019 (AFP)
"The devastation is incredible," Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones told the local CBS affiliate late Sunday. "I cannot recall at least in the last 50 years... a situ...
Tornado kills 14 in US state of Alabama: sheriff
Mar 04, 2019 (AFP)
"At this time, we have 14 confirmed fatalities," Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones said in a video posted on Facebook by a journalist from a local CBS affiliate. Oth...
Australia suffers hottest summer on record, little relief in sight
Feb 28, 2019 (AFP)
"After a record hot December and January, it won't come as a surprise that this summer will be our warmest on record," said Andrew Watkins, manager of long-rang...
Winds battering central Italy kill four
Feb 23, 2019 (AFP)
The 14-year old in Capena near Rome was holding the ladder for his father as he attempted to fix damage to the family roof, when the latter was knocked off by a...
Death toll in Cuba tornado rises to six
Feb 04, 2019 (AFP)
Public Health Minister Jose Angel Portal Miranda said in state media that "sadly, two people have died among the 13 who were in critical condition." The earlier...
January was Australia's hottest month ever: govt
Jan 31, 2019 (AFP)
The government's Bureau of Meteorology said the mean temperature across the vast continent in January exceeded 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) for th...
Four dead, 195 injured in Havana tornado
Jan 29, 2019 (AFP)
A shaken resident, recalling a night of terror, said she clutched her daughter and crouched down in her kitchen as the tornado came roaring in Sunday night. "It...
Power outages as Australia swelters through extreme temperatures
Jan 25, 2019 (AFP)
Authorities said more than 200,000 customers were experiencing blackouts after it ordered forced outages to reduce the risk of the entire grid failing. "We have...
South Australia heatwave smashes record temperatures
Jan 24, 2019 (AFP)
The Bureau of Meteorology reported temperatures of 49.5 Celsius (120 Fahrenheit) north of Adelaide, while inside the city temperatures reached 47.7 Celsius, bre...
Australia registers hottest night on record
Jan 18, 2019 (UPI)
During the early morning hours of Jan. 18, as Thursday became Friday in Australia, a weather station near Dubbo, a city in New South Wales, recorded an overnigh...
Australian towns among hottest spots on Earth as heatwave sizzles
Jan 16, 2019 (AFP)
The past four days were among the country's top 10 warmest on record, with temperatures nearing 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) in some spots, the B...
Koala drinks from water bottle in Australia heatwave
Jan 01, 2019 (AFP)
The vast continent has experienced intense heat over the past week, with the mercury up 16 degrees Celsius (60 degrees Fahrenheit) higher than usual for this ti...
Philippine storm death toll surges to 68
Dec 31, 2018 (AFP)
Fifty-seven people died in the mountainous Bicol region, southeast of Manila, while 11 were killed in the central island of Samar, mostly due to landslides and ...
Philippine storm death toll rises to 22
Dec 30, 2018 (AFP)
The death toll rose from four a day after the storm brought heavy rain to the Bicol and Eastern Visayas regions, causing massive flooding and landslides, the go...
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