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🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

More Severe Downpours Due to Human Emissions

A new report indicates that extreme weather events in the Mediterranean, including severe storms, are intensifying due to human-induced climate change.

Feb 26 • 19:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government declares a state of emergency in Coxim and Rio Negro after heavy rains

The government of Mato Grosso do Sul has declared a state of emergency in Coxim and Rio Negro due to severe storms that occurred in February.

Feb 26 • 15:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Persistent rain and wind have caused extensive damage in a popular Thai destination

Severe storms and heavy rain have been affecting the popular Chiang Mai region in Northern Thailand for two consecutive days, damaging homes, streets, and infrastructure.

Feb 26 • 11:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The number of dead from storms in the zona da mata, in Minas Gerais, rises to 49

The death toll from severe storms in the zona da mata region of Minas Gerais, Brazil, has risen to 49, with continuing rescue efforts.

Feb 26 • 11:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

The NHL Stars of the Lions Have a Harsh Return Home

The return of NHL players from the Finnish national team after the Olympic tournament was significantly hampered by severe winter storms in New York.

Feb 26 • 03:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With a high risk of landslides and flooding, Juiz de Fora is expected to have storms until Friday; see forecast for MG

Juiz de Fora is under severe weather warnings due to heavy rains, leading to high risks of landslides and flooding, with significant casualties reported.

Feb 26 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Schools serve as shelters for hundreds of people who lost their homes in Juiz de Fora (MG)

In Juiz de Fora, Brazil, schools have been converted into shelters for hundreds of individuals displaced by severe flooding after recent storms.

Feb 26 • 01:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

See how to help the victims affected by the rains in Minas Gerais

The municipalities of Ubá and Juiz de Fora in Minas Gerais have announced official donation methods to assist those affected by severe storms, which have caused over 40 confirmed deaths and displaced thousands.

Feb 26 • 00:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Death toll in Zona da Mata mines rises to 47; 21 people remain missing

The death toll from severe storms in Brazil's Zona da Mata region has risen to 47, with ongoing rescue efforts hampered by further adverse weather conditions.

Feb 25 • 23:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São José dos Campos receives 'severe alert' from Civil Defense for risk of rain with lightning and winds

The Civil Defense has issued a 'severe alert' for residents of São José dos Campos due to the risk of storms involving rain, lightning, and strong winds.

Feb 25 • 20:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BEFORE and AFTER: how the places affected by the storm that left dozens dead in MG turned out

Severe storms in Minas Gerais have led to destruction and fatalities in Juiz de Fora and Ubá, with recovery efforts underway and many residents displaced.

Feb 25 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tragedy in MG: timeline shows how the storm advanced and left dead and missing in Juiz de Fora and Ubá

Severe storms in Juiz de Fora and Ubá, Brazil, resulted in significant destruction and a tragic loss of life, marking a catastrophic weather event in the region.

Feb 25 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Funding for slope containment in Juiz de Fora has been stalled for almost a year

The funding of R$ 21.6 million for slope containment works in Juiz de Fora is delayed due to document issues and comes amid a state of calamity in the city after severe storms caused numerous landslides.

Feb 25 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MT issues orange alert for storms until the end of February; understand how to protect yourself

The National Institute of Meteorology in Brazil has issued an orange alert for intense rains in the state of Mato Grosso until the end of February due to the possibility of severe storms.

Feb 24 • 22:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After heavy downpours overnight, MG expects strong rain for the coming days; see regions with higher risks

Minas Gerais faces severe weather forecasts with expectations of heavy rainfall and risks of flooding, particularly after recent storms resulted in 22 fatalities.

Feb 24 • 15:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula laments the situation of storm victims in MG: 'My deep feelings to the families'

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expresses condolences for the victims of severe storms in Minas Gerais, while mobilizing government resources to assist those affected.

Feb 24 • 15:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Severe storms in Brazil claimed at least 14 lives

Severe storms in Brazil have led to at least 14 fatalities, with reports of 45 people missing due to landslides and flooding in the municipality of Juiz de Fora.

Feb 24 • 13:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I lost everything again,' laments man during storm in São João de Meriti; rain left elderly woman dead and 600 displaced in the municipality

Severe storms in São João de Meriti, Brazil, have resulted in one death and over 600 people being displaced as residents deal with the aftermath of flooding and property damage.

Feb 24 • 10:22 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Sluggish outback storm triggers widespread flood warning

Nearly half of Australia is on flood watch due to severe storms triggered by a large, stagnant low-pressure system bringing heavy rain across multiple states and territories.

Feb 24 • 05:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The shepherd isolated for almost a month due to the storm in the Sierra de Jaén: 'I thought it was the end of the world, I had lost everything'

A shepherd in the Sierra de Jaén was isolated for nearly a month due to severe storms, leading to concerns from his family and local authorities before he was finally rescued.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Emergency warnings as intense storms sweep across Melbourne

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall have led to emergency warnings across Melbourne and central Victoria due to the risk of flash flooding.

Feb 24 • 03:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora City Hall suspends classes after storm causes destruction

After severe storms caused destruction in Juiz de Fora, the city has suspended classes in all municipal schools for safety and recovery efforts.

Feb 24 • 03:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Storms are coming to Buenos Aires City, and there is a yellow alert in 14 provinces: hail and electrical activity are expected

The National Meteorological Service issued yellow alerts for Buenos Aires City and 14 provinces due to forecasted severe storms accompanied by hail and electrical activity.

Feb 23 • 11:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It will leave a lot of longing,' says son of fisherman who died in shipwreck, in Ubatuba

Adélio Conceição Pinto, a well-known fisherman in Ubatuba, Brazil, tragically died in a recent shipwreck caused by severe storms, leaving behind a grieving family and community.

Feb 22 • 19:10 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Weather: How long will the bad weather last in Attica? The hours of the storms

Severe weather is sweeping through Greece, particularly impacting Attica with heavy rain and storms expected to last until midnight, according to meteorologists.

Feb 20 • 18:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Extreme phenomenon: the latest 'brutal storms' hit 400,000 hectares in the main agricultural region

Severe storms caused significant damage to crops across 400,000 hectares in Argentina's central agricultural regions due to hail and intense winds.

Feb 20 • 17:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Bad Weather: A 'Broken Squall Line' has formed in the West - When is it expected in Attica

A new wave of severe weather is sweeping through Greece, bringing heavy rains, storms, strong winds, and hail.

Feb 20 • 11:03 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Weather: A cold front brings storms, winds, and hail – When it will rain in Attica

A cold front is set to bring severe storms, heavy rainfall, and hail to Greece from Friday to Saturday, starting from the Ionian Sea and moving across the country.

Feb 20 • 05:07 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Storms in Portugal Threaten Food Supplies in Europe

Severe storms in northern Portugal have caused significant coastal erosion and devastating agricultural damage, leading to potential food supply issues across Europe.

Feb 20 • 04:12 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Weather: Attention in Attica, a new bad weather system comes with storms and hail

A severe weather warning has been issued for the Attica region, predicting heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and possible hailstorms from Friday morning to Saturday afternoon.

Feb 19 • 09:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Arrival of cold front generates storm alert for almost 70 municipalities in Goiás, says Cimehgo; see which ones

A cold front is approaching Goiás, Brazil, leading to a storm alert for 69 municipalities due to potential isolated thunderstorms and severe weather conditions.

Feb 18 • 21:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MS enters severe alert for storms with hail and winds of up to 100 km/h

Brazil's National Institute of Meteorology has issued a severe weather alert for Mato Grosso do Sul, forecasting intense rain, hail, and wind gusts reaching 100 km/h from Thursday to Friday.

Feb 18 • 18:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Evacuations and widespread power outages as storms and floods hit several European countries

Severe storms and flooding across multiple European countries have led to mass evacuations and widespread power outages.

Feb 18 • 15:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Severe Weather: Ongoing Problems in Ilia, Damages in Achaia – Landslides, Blocked Roads, Flooded Rivers

The Ilia region in Greece continues to face severe problems due to consecutive storms, prompting local authorities to request an emergency declaration.

Feb 18 • 08:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Yellow alert for storms and extreme heat for Wednesday, February 18: affected provinces

A yellow alert has been issued for thunderstorms and extreme heat across several provinces in Argentina, with expected severe weather events and temperatures reaching up to 40°C.

Feb 18 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SC has warning for storms, hail, and intense heat; winds may reach 100 km/h

Santa Catarina is under a warning for severe storms, potential hail, and extreme heat, with winds expected to reach up to 100 km/h, as issued by the National Institute of Meteorology and local Civil Defense.

Feb 17 • 19:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vice President Montero (and candidate for the Junta) announces a 7 billion aid package for families and businesses affected by the storm in Andalusia and Extremadura

The Spanish government approved a 7 billion euro aid package aimed at assisting families and businesses in Andalusia and Extremadura following severe storms that displaced thousands and damaged properties.

Feb 17 • 12:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

There is a yellow alert for storms, extreme heat, and strong winds for this Tuesday, February 17: the affected provinces

The National Meteorological Service has issued a yellow alert for storms, extreme heat, and strong winds affecting several provinces in Argentina.

Feb 17 • 11:07 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Rain in Athens in a few hours – When it starts, peaks, the points that will drown

Severe weather is expected to hit Athens today, bringing rain, storms, and strong winds, with potential local flooding in certain areas.

Feb 17 • 06:52 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Weather: Storms, hail, and gale-force winds – Areas under red code

Severe weather warnings have been issued in Greece, with four regions placed under a 'Red Code' alert due to expected storms, hail, and gale-force winds.

Feb 17 • 05:45 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

New 24-hour strong bad weather – When it starts, how it will affect Attica

Greece is set to experience a day of severe weather, including rain, showers, and local storms across various regions, particularly in Attica.

Feb 16 • 14:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Severe Weather in Portugal: Tens of Thousands in Portugal without Power

Severe weather in Portugal has left tens of thousands without electricity, following weeks of heavy storms.

Feb 15 • 14:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

"Tsunami" at Kymi Beach

Residents of Kymi Beach are experiencing severe flooding due to storms, with the sea intruding into homes and businesses for the fourth time this year.

Feb 15 • 13:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Caieiras, in Greater SP, has fallen trees and an entire neighborhood without power 22 hours after the storm

The city of Caieiras in Greater São Paulo is experiencing significant disruption and damage due to severe storms, leading to widespread power outages and fallen trees.

Feb 14 • 20:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Floods Begin in Southwestern France

In southwestern France, severe flooding has occurred following storms and heavy rainfall, prompting regional authorities to issue warnings about dangerous weather conditions.

Feb 14 • 15:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Severe weather warning: Heavy rains and storms from tonight – Gale-force winds up to 9 Beaufort

Severe rain and thunderstorm warnings have been issued for regions in western and northern Greece through Sunday afternoon.

Feb 14 • 10:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The train of storms floods the breeding of fighting bulls and threatens the first fairs: "The situation is dramatic"

Severe storms have flooded bull breeding areas in Spain, leading to catastrophic conditions for farmers.

Feb 14 • 09:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Storm 'Nils': Four Dead Due to Severe Weather in France and Spain

Severe storms in Southwestern France and Spain have resulted in four fatalities and extensive damage, prompting continued weather warnings and emergency responses.

Feb 14 • 07:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

There is a yellow alert for severe storms for this Saturday, February 14: the affected provinces

A yellow alert for severe storms has been issued in several provinces of Argentina for Saturday, February 14, coinciding with Valentine's Day.

Feb 14 • 05:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains strengthen and there is a risk of storms with winds of up to 70 km/h in MS

Intense rainfall is expected across various regions of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, with warnings for storms and wind gusts of up to 70 km/h.

Feb 13 • 15:42 UTC

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