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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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!

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

Tornado Warning Issued for Parts of Broward County: What You Need to Know

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4 Aug, 2024

Tornado Warning Issued for Parts of Broward County: What You Need to Know


A tornado warning was issued for parts of Broward County, Florida on [date] by the National Weather Service (NWS). The...

Severe Thunderstorms Target Quebec This Weekend: Stay Alert for Strong Winds and Possible Rotation

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3 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorms Target Quebec This Weekend: Stay Alert for Strong Winds and Possible Rotation


Stay alert for rapidly changing conditions through the day across southern and eastern Quebec. Hot, humid air parked over Quebec...

Germany Batters: More Storms & Floods Threaten After Recent Devastation

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3 Aug, 2024

Germany Batters: More Storms & Floods Threaten After Recent Devastation


Large parts of Germany should prepare for further rain and thunderstorms, according to a forecast released on Saturday morning by...

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