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🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

“Peek-a-boo, here I come,” says the sun soon

Norwegian meteorologist Per Egil Haga announces an upcoming spell of spring weather across Norway, but warns of potential hazards due to melting and refreezing conditions.

Mar 1 • 21:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues two heavy rain alerts for the state of Maranhão

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued two alerts for heavy rain across the state of Maranhão in Brazil, warning of potential hazards due to intense weather conditions.

Feb 27 • 13:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense issues orange alert for heavy rains across Piauí until Friday (27); see forecast

An orange alert for heavy rains has been issued for the entire Piauí state in Brazil, warning residents of potential hazards until Friday night.

Feb 26 • 16:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Due to black ice, the number of emergency calls has significantly increased, with the most complicated situation in Vilnius

Emergency calls in Lithuania have surged due to black ice, particularly in Vilnius, with 351 calls recorded by noon, significantly higher than the usual 250.

Feb 24 • 11:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WARNING ⟩ Upcoming thaw and subsequent cold may bring several problems

Experts warn that the impending thaw following a long cold period may lead to various hazards if homeowners do not take preventive measures.

Feb 24 • 08:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues dangerous weather alert for heavy rains in Southern Minas until Friday

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued a danger alert for heavy rainfall in Southern Minas until Friday night, warning of potential hazards such as power outages and flooding.

Feb 23 • 12:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Warning for drivers and pedestrians due to difficult weather conditions in this city: 'One of the most dangerous winter phenomena'

Authorities are warning of dangerous winter conditions, particularly ice formation on roads and sidewalks, indicating potential risks for drivers and pedestrians.

Feb 23 • 12:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

MELTING SNOW ⟩ 9 essential steps for the safe removal of snow and ice

Authorities in Estonia are urging building owners to take action against heavy snow loads on roofs to prevent potential hazards as warmer weather approaches.

Feb 23 • 05:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Weak Rain and Strong Winds, Fine Dust Across the Country... Precautions Against Fire in Gangwon East Coast and Yeongnam

The weather forecast indicates weak rain and strong winds, raising concerns over potential fire hazards due to dry conditions in specific regions of South Korea.

Feb 22 • 00:08 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Winter 'Superbomba' threatens New York and Boston: Winds and snow will cause flight cancellations

A powerful winter storm, termed a 'superbomb,' is set to impact New York City and the northeastern United States with heavy wet snowfall and strong winds, leading to potential travel hazards and flight cancellations.

Feb 21 • 20:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Red-Yellow-Orange-Green... What do these color codes from the weather department mean?

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) employs a color-coded alert system to inform the public about various weather conditions and potential hazards.

Feb 21 • 01:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Weather forecast: weekend in DF has overcast skies and rain, says Inmet

The weekend weather forecast for Brasília indicates overcast skies and rain, with a warning of intense storms and potential hazards issued by Inmet.

Feb 20 • 15:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Temperature rises even by ten degrees in six hours

The temperature in Finland is expected to rise by up to ten degrees over the next six hours, causing potential driving hazards due to icy conditions as people return from winter holidays.

Feb 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense lowers danger level for rains during Carnival, but maintains risk alert in SC

The Civil Defense of Santa Catarina has downgraded the rain alert level from red to orange for the Carnival weekend, while maintaining warnings about potential rain-related hazards.

Feb 14 • 17:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Government activates red alert in Pichincha, Esmeraldas and Los Ríos due to rains

Ecuador's government has declared a red alert in various provinces due to an increased risk of heavy rainfall and associated hazards.

Feb 11 • 23:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drivers and motorcyclists take risks to cross flooded section of avenue in Ribeirão Preto; VIDEO

In Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, drivers and motorcyclists faced significant challenges due to flooding on Avenida Adelmo Perdizza, which led to traffic disruptions and safety hazards.

Feb 10 • 12:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Meteorology issues a new alert for intense rains across Maranhão

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued a yellow alert for intense rains across Maranhão, warning of potential hazards due to forecasted heavy rainfall and strong winds.

Feb 9 • 18:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio still has rain forecast for this Monday; capital remains in stage 2

Rio de Janeiro expects continued rain today, following severe storms over the weekend, with the city under a stage 2 alert for potential hazards.

Feb 9 • 09:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cold Until Monday... Beware of Heavy Snow in Honam and Jeju, Fire Hazards

South Korea is forecasted to experience extremely cold weather with heavy snowfall in Honam and Jeju until Monday, raising concerns about icy roads and fire hazards due to dry conditions.

Feb 7 • 23:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues orange alert for intense rains and danger for 162 cities in Ceará; check the list

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued an orange alert for intense rains affecting 162 cities in Ceará, warning of potential hazards including power outages and flooding.

Feb 7 • 11:43 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Snow Chaos in Hesse - Trucks Stranded - DWD Warns of Ice - School Cancellations in Lower Saxony

Due to winter weather, people in parts of Germany need to prepare for icy roads this morning, with the German Weather Service warning of ice hazards due to freezing moisture overnight.

Feb 4 • 06:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The thaw of ice on the Day of Spring... Seoul at 7 degrees, East Coast very dry

On February 4, the Day of Spring, warm weather is expected with Seoul reaching 7 degrees Celsius while the East Coast will be very dry, raising concerns about icy roads and potential fire hazards due to dry air.

Feb 3 • 23:49 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Funen Police warns Langelanders about severe snow drifting

Funen Police warns residents of Langeland to be cautious due to severe snow drifting causing poor visibility and potential driving hazards.

Feb 3 • 17:10 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Icy conditions in the capital and around the country

Icy conditions are reported in the capital area with city workers actively salting the streets, while similar icy hazards are also present in various regions including East and South Iceland.

Jan 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Weather: Milder Temperatures Calm Weather Situation

Milder temperatures are reducing ice-related hazards in parts of East Germany, which had previously faced severe weather disruptions, including blocked airports and multiple accidents.

Jan 13 • 13:34 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Severe Weather Warning for Icy Conditions in NRW – Schools Closed

Schools in North Rhine-Westphalia and neighboring regions are closed due to the danger of icy roads, prompting warnings about safety hazards while traveling.

Jan 12 • 06:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Winter Weather: Many Schools Closed Due to Black Ice

Numerous schools in Bavaria have closed due to widespread icy conditions, while meteorologists warn of potential hazards resulting from black ice.

Jan 12 • 05:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

From Monday, freezing rain will cause ice hazards, warn meteorologists

Meteorologists warn of ice formation due to freezing rain in the western half of the Czech Republic starting Monday evening, potentially causing injuries and transportation issues as conditions spread eastward.

Jan 11 • 15:43 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Civil Protection Ahead of Snowstorm: Recommendations for Authorities and Citizens

The severe worsening of the weather, featuring a strong cold wave and fierce north winds, particularly in northern Greece, has placed authorities on alert, with the Civil Protection General Secretariat issuing recommendations for citizens to take precautions against impending severe weather hazards.

Jan 11 • 14:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Times are tough. Are you ready for an earthquake, war, fire, snow...

The article highlights the importance of being prepared for various emergencies such as earthquakes and suggests essential supplies to keep in one's car.

Jan 9 • 11:08 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Snow Chaos in Northern Germany: Winter as an Unexpected Challenge

Northern Germany is experiencing a rare winter with significant snow and frost, creating potential dangers for residents as weather experts issue warnings.

Jan 8 • 17:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

IMGW warnings about frost and snow. Meteorologists indicated the date of the 'second blow'

The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has issued warnings of severe frost and snowfall for several provinces, with continued meteorological hazards expected in the coming days.

Jan 8 • 09:13 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Meteorologists announce 'black ice'. It is very dangerous for drivers, here's how to react

Meteorologists are warning about the dangerous phenomenon of 'black ice' on roads in continental Croatia due to significant temperature drops, which can lead to severe traffic accidents.

Jan 7 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS issues 'penguin' alert across the UK as more warnings made

The NHS has issued a 'penguin' alert amid warnings of severe cold weather and potential hazards across the UK, urging the public to prepare for snow and ice conditions.

Jan 5 • 15:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

UK weather: schools shut and flights cancelled amid snow and ice warnings – latest updates

The UK faces school closures and flight cancellations due to weather warnings of snow and ice, leading to potential travel disruptions and safety hazards.

Jan 5 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Thessaloniki: Strong northern wind of 6 Beauforts reaching 7 blows in the city

Thessaloniki is experiencing a strong northern wind of 6 Beauforts that may reach 7, prompting authorities to warn citizens about potential hazards like falling trees.

Dec 28 • 13:56 UTC

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