weather | World Briefings
Subscribe to World Briefings's newsletter

News Updates

Let's join our newsletter!

Do not worry we don't spam!

Snow Could Fall in Scotland as Early as Next Week, Met Office Warns

World

28 Oct, 2024

Snow Could Fall in Scotland as Early as Next Week, Met Office Warns


The UK could be in for its first dusting of snow as early as next week, according to the Met...

Tornado Warning: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

World

27 Sep, 2024

Tornado Warning: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe


Tornadoes can be deadly. That's why it's so important to know what to do before a tornado hits. They can...

Hurricane Helene: A Category 4 Monster Threatens Florida with 20-Foot Storm Surge

World

26 Sep, 2024

Hurricane Helene: A Category 4 Monster Threatens Florida with 20-Foot Storm Surge


Fast-moving Hurricane Helene was advancing Thursday across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, threatening an “unsurvivable” storm surge in northwestern...

Tornado Warning Issued for Essex: Isolated Twisters, 50mph Winds and Hail Expected

World

26 Sep, 2024

Tornado Warning Issued for Essex: Isolated Twisters, 50mph Winds and Hail Expected


A tornado warning has been issued affecting the UK as the nation braces for 10 hours of severe weather, including...

Flood Watch Issued for Central Virginia: Heavy Rain Expected Overnight

World

25 Sep, 2024

Flood Watch Issued for Central Virginia: Heavy Rain Expected Overnight


After some scattered showers and storms on Monday, we expect a better coverage in the showers and storms as we...

Isolated Thunderstorms Possible in Cobb County: Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued

Local

25 Sep, 2024

Isolated Thunderstorms Possible in Cobb County: Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued


The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of the region due...

Hurricane Season Fatigue: Is Your Hurricane Kit Ready for the Marathon?

World

23 Sep, 2024

Hurricane Season Fatigue: Is Your Hurricane Kit Ready for the Marathon?


There’s a popular saying if you live in a hurricane prone area: “hurricane season is a marathon, not a sprint”....

Tropical Storm Headed for Gulf Coast: Potential Hurricane Threat for Florida This Week

World

23 Sep, 2024

Tropical Storm Headed for Gulf Coast: Potential Hurricane Threat for Florida This Week


A tropical storm is expected to form in the northwest Caribbean Sea and may become a hurricane before it heads...

Brantford Residents Witness Funnel Cloud Formation During Thunderstorm

World

22 Sep, 2024

Brantford Residents Witness Funnel Cloud Formation During Thunderstorm


Residents spotted quite the sight in the skies over Brantford, Ontario, on Saturday afternoon as a thick funnel cloud spun...

Severe Weather Warning: Saskatchewan Braces for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding

World

21 Sep, 2024

Severe Weather Warning: Saskatchewan Braces for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding


A lingering storm threat hangs over the Prairies, as a strong stateside system takes its time tracking through the region....

Newbury Races Hit by Huge Delays After Thunderstorm

World

21 Sep, 2024

Newbury Races Hit by Huge Delays After Thunderstorm


Newbury races have been hit by big delays after a colossal deluge and thunder hammered the track. The first race...

KZN on High Alert as Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Province

World

20 Sep, 2024

KZN on High Alert as Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Province


Emergency services in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) are on high alert as a severe thunderstorm warning hangs over the province, bringing with...

Quebec's Tornado Drought: Is This the Quietest Season in a Decade?

World

19 Sep, 2024

Quebec's Tornado Drought: Is This the Quietest Season in a Decade?


The summer season is quickly nearing its end, with the threat for severe thunderstorms becoming more sporadic, as well. Although...

Darwin's September Soak: Heaviest Rainfall in 43 Years, Tripling Monthly Average

World

18 Sep, 2024

Darwin's September Soak: Heaviest Rainfall in 43 Years, Tripling Monthly Average


Rare dry season rain is soaking parts of northern Australia this week, with Darwin just copping its heaviest September rain...

St. Albert Weather: Showers and Cooler Temperatures Expected This Week After Record-Breaking Heat

World

11 Sep, 2024

St. Albert Weather: Showers and Cooler Temperatures Expected This Week After Record-Breaking Heat


St. Albert will have some near-normal fall weather this week after last week’s scorching heat. Environment Canada predicted daytime highs...

Isle of Man Ferry Services Disrupted Due to Strong Winds: Manxman Sailings Cancelled

World

6 Sep, 2024

Isle of Man Ferry Services Disrupted Due to Strong Winds: Manxman Sailings Cancelled


The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has cancelled the evening and overnight ferry services between the Isle of Man...

Flash Flood Warning Issued for New Orleans as Heavy Rain Threatens Flooding Through Labor Day Weekend

World

30 Aug, 2024

Flash Flood Warning Issued for New Orleans as Heavy Rain Threatens Flooding Through Labor Day Weekend


A weak upper level disturbance swirling over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico will continue to interact with deep, tropical moisture...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Ontario: Tornadoes Possible

World

28 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Ontario: Tornadoes Possible


A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued by Environment Canada for the area, affecting most of southwestern Ontario, stretching from...

Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Northeast: Destructive Winds, Large Hail, and Tornado Risk

World

26 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Northeast: Destructive Winds, Large Hail, and Tornado Risk


A stormy week is in store for the nation's northern tier as severe thunderstorms sweep from the Midwest to the...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Merritt and Surrounding Areas: Expect Damaging Winds and Flash Floods

World

24 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Merritt and Surrounding Areas: Expect Damaging Winds and Flash Floods


Environment Canada has once again issued a “severe thunderstorm watch” for Merritt and surrounding area for the remainder of the...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for BC Interior: Large Hail, Damaging Winds Expected

World

24 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for BC Interior: Large Hail, Damaging Winds Expected


Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the BC Interior, including the Okanagan and Shuswap, with the potential...

Round-Britain Rowing Couple's Journey Paused by Hurricane Ernesto's 'Deflating' Aftermath

World

22 Aug, 2024

Round-Britain Rowing Couple's Journey Paused by Hurricane Ernesto's 'Deflating' Aftermath


A Scottish couple attempting to circumnavigate the UK mainland in a rowing boat say they are "utterly heartbroken" after bad...

New Order Cancels Cardiff Gig Due to High Winds, Fans React

World

22 Aug, 2024

New Order Cancels Cardiff Gig Due to High Winds, Fans React


Electronic music pioneers, New Order, have been forced to cancel a huge gig in Wales just days before their show...

Waterspouts: More Common Than You Think, Even in Ireland!

World

21 Aug, 2024

Waterspouts: More Common Than You Think, Even in Ireland!


It's the stuff of sailors' nightmares: a giant, spinning column of air and mist against a stormy sky, threatening to...

Global Commodities: Winners and Losers in 2024's Rollercoaster Market

World

20 Aug, 2024

Global Commodities: Winners and Losers in 2024's Rollercoaster Market


The global commodities market has been a turbulent landscape in 2024, with prices exhibiting a dramatic see-saw pattern. While some...

Bounce House Goes Airborne in Alabama Thunderstorm: Video Captures Terrifying Moment

World

18 Aug, 2024

Bounce House Goes Airborne in Alabama Thunderstorm: Video Captures Terrifying Moment


A severe thunderstorm in northern Alabama on Saturday interrupted a gathering in the town of Hillsboro, catching attendees off guard...

Windsor Escapes Major Flooding Despite Heavy Rains Across Canada

World

18 Aug, 2024

Windsor Escapes Major Flooding Despite Heavy Rains Across Canada


After a summer marked by heavy rains and flooding across much of Canada, the Windsor-Essex region has emerged relatively unscathed....

Prairie Storms: Slow-Moving Trough Brings Widespread Thunderstorm Risk

World

17 Aug, 2024

Prairie Storms: Slow-Moving Trough Brings Widespread Thunderstorm Risk


A slow-moving trough will continue to bring a widespread risk of thunderstorms across portions of the Prairies on Wednesday. The...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Calgary: Potential for Strong Winds and Large Hail

World

6 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Calgary: Potential for Strong Winds and Large Hail


A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for Calgary just before noon Monday by Environment Canada and Climate Change (ECCC). The...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Chatham-Kent: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected

World

6 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Chatham-Kent: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected


A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued in Chatham-Kent. Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing...

Newsletter
Subscribe to Newsletter

Stay Tuned With Updates