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UK: Storm Goretti Brings Damaging Winds, Knocking Down Trees and Power Lines

Storm Goretti battered parts of Europe with winds exceeding 200 km/h. Goretti brought heavy snow, ice, and strong winds to the UK, including a 159 km/h gust recorded in the Isles of Scilly, knocking down trees and power lines and causing widespread travel disruptions and significant property damage.

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UK: Storm Goretti Brings Damaging Winds, Knocking Down Trees and Power Lines 2

Storm Goretti battered parts of Europe with winds exceeding 200 km/h. Goretti brought heavy snow, ice, and strong winds to the UK, including a 159 km/h gust recorded in the Isles of Scilly, knocking down trees and power lines and causing widespread travel disruptions and significant property damage.

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China: Whirlwind Blows Away Wedding Tent in Guangdong

A video from Zhaoqing, China, captured the moment a whirlwind struck an outdoor wedding-style banquet tent on October 16, blowing the tent, tablecloths and decorations out.

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US: Storm Approaches Southern Davis County, UT With High Winds and Hail

A storm emerging from the Great Salt Lake was expected to reach southern Davis County, bringing wind gusts and hail.

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Spain: Sudden Heat Gust Hits Granada Beaches, Forcing Evacuation and Rescues 2

A sudden thermal gust hit the beaches of Motril, Salobreña, and Torrenueva in Granada on Sunday evening, August 17, causing umbrellas, inflatables, and paddleboards to fly and prompting authorities to evacuate the sand and advise residents to stay indoors. The Civil Guard rescued three bathers, and two more were assisted by a rescue boat. The phenomenon coincided with a rapid temperature rise to 40.1°C and wind gusts up to 86.8 km/h, which also produced a small waterspout over Torrenueva.

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US: Severe Storms Bring Heavy Rain, Hail, and Strong Winds to Southern Minnesota

Severe storms swept through southern Minnesota on Monday night, July 28, bringing heavy rain, quarter-sized hail, and wind gusts up to 70 mph. Areas like Edina, Eagan, and South St. Paul saw downed trees and widespread power outages. Over 130,000 Xcel Energy customers lost power.

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NATO Summit Dinner at Huis ten Bosch Palace - The Hague

NATO Summit Dinner at Huis ten Bosch Palace - The Hague

The red carpet was blown out of place by a gust of wind during the arrivals at the social dinner hosted by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Maxima at the Huis ten Bosch Palace during the 2025 NATO Summit in the Hague, the Netherlands, on June 24, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NATO Summit Dinner at Huis ten Bosch Palace - The Hague

NATO Summit Dinner at Huis ten Bosch Palace - The Hague

The red carpet was blown out of place by a gust of wind during the arrivals at the social dinner hosted by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Maxima at the Huis ten Bosch Palace during the 2025 NATO Summit in the Hague, the Netherlands, on June 24, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Social dinner hosted by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, 2025 Nato Summit in the Hague

Social dinner hosted by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, 2025 Nato Summit in the Hague

The red carpet was blown out of place by a gust of wind during the arrivals at the social dinner hosted by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Maxima at the Huis ten Bosch Palace during the 2025 NATO Summit in the Hague, the Netherlands, on June 24, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Social dinner hosted by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, 2025 Nato Summit in the Hague

Social dinner hosted by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, 2025 Nato Summit in the Hague

The red carpet was blown out of place by a gust of wind during the arrivals at the social dinner hosted by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Maxima at the Huis ten Bosch Palace during the 2025 NATO Summit in the Hague, the Netherlands, on June 24, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Brings Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds to Oklahoma

A severe thunderstorm moved through central and eastern Oklahoma on Tuesday night, June 17, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds.

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Spain: Storm Hits La Rioja, Triggering Floods and Widespread Damage

A powerful storm swept through Logroño and other parts of La Rioja on Wednesday, June 11, bringing heavy rain, hail, lightning, and strong winds, resulting in flooding and widespread damage.

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Spain: Storm Hits La Rioja, Triggering Floods and Widespread Damage 2

A powerful storm swept through Logroño and other parts of La Rioja on Wednesday, June 11, bringing heavy rain, hail, lightning, and strong winds, resulting in flooding and widespread damage.

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US: Hurricane-Force Winds Lash Northern Texas

Powerful thunderstorms packing hurricane-force wind gusts and large hail swept through Texas on Sunday, June 8, causing widespread power outages. A 100-mph wind gust, which is as strong as a Category 2 hurricane, was reported in Knox County, northern parts of the state.

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US: Huge Shelf Cloud Seen Over Follett, Texas

A huge, dramatic shelf cloud forms ahead of a powerful thunderstorm over the Oklahoma-Texas border on Wednesday, May 28. This video was taken in Follett.

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India: Monsoon Rain Causes Flooding in Mumbai, Red Alert Issued 3

Mumbai was hit by heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds on Monday, May 26, disrupting suburban rail services and slowing traffic due to poor visibility. The city recorded its highest rainfall in 107 years on the first day of the monsoon, leading to widespread waterlogging across the city. Red alerts for Mumbai and surrounding areas had been issued.

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India: Monsoon Rain Causes Flooding in Mumbai, Red Alert Issued 2

Mumbai was hit by heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds on Monday, May 26, disrupting suburban rail services and slowing traffic due to poor visibility. The city recorded its highest rainfall in 107 years on the first day of the monsoon, leading to widespread waterlogging across the city. Red alerts for Mumbai and surrounding areas had been issued.

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India: Flooding Hits Mumbai, Red Alert Issued

Mumbai was hit by heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds on Monday, May 26, disrupting suburban rail services and slowing traffic due to poor visibility. The city recorded its highest rainfall in 107 years on the first day of the monsoon, leading to widespread waterlogging across the city. Red alerts for Mumbai and surrounding areas had been issued on Sunday, May 25.

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US: Shelf Cloud Looms Over Clarksville as Severe Storm Approaches

A huge shelf cloud loomed over Clarksville, TN on Monday, May 19, as a severe thunderstorm approached the area.

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India: Severe Storms Lash Delhi-NCR, Causing Fatalities and Flight Delays 3

Severe storm hit Delhi and the National Capital Region on Friday, May 2, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and hail. Hundreds of flights experienced delays. According to reports, a woman and her three children were killed after a tree fell on their house in Delhi.

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India: Severe Storms Lash Delhi-NCR, Causing Fatalities and Flight Delays

Severe storm hit Delhi and the National Capital Region on Friday, May 2, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and hail. Hundreds of flights experienced delays. According to reports, a woman and her three children were killed after a tree fell on their house in Delhi. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert, with more rain and gusty winds expected.

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India: Severe Storms Lash Delhi-NCR, Causing Fatalities and Flight Delays 2

Severe storm hit Delhi and the National Capital Region on Friday, May 2, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and hail. Hundreds of flights experienced delays. According to reports, a woman and her three children were killed after a tree fell on their house in Delhi. This video shows flooded street in New Delhi. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert, with more rain and gusty winds expected.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Claims Four Lives in Pennsylvania 2

On Tuesday evening, April 29, southeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania experienced severe weather with high winds, which caused significant damage, including uprooted trees and roofs torn off buildings. 4 people were killed across the state. As a result of the widespread power outages, affecting over 400,000 customers in Pennsylvania, many schools in western and central parts of the state are delayed or have cancelled classes for Wednesday morning, April 30.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Claims Four Lives in Pennsylvania

On Tuesday evening, April 29, southeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania experienced severe weather with high winds, which caused significant damage, including uprooted trees and roofs torn off buildings. 4 people were killed across the state. As a result of the widespread power outages, affecting over 400,000 customers in Pennsylvania, many schools in western and central parts of the state are delayed or have cancelled classes for Wednesday morning, April 30.

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China: Hilarious Wind Blast Knocks Woman Back After Opening Window

This hilarious and startling video captures the moment a young woman experienced the raw power of nature when a fierce gust of wind unexpectedly blasted through her window. The footage, taken on April 12, 2025, in Cangzhou, Hebei, shows the young woman opening her window on what appeared to be a calm day. Instantly, a powerful gust surged into the room, forcefully pushing her backward. The unexpected force of the wind not only shocked the woman but also elicited laughter from those watching. The Hebei Meteorological Station had issued a red alert for strong winds on April 13, warning that gusts could exceed force 13. Fortunately, no injuries were reported following the incident.

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Spain: A Coruña Under Yellow Warning as Martinho Nears

As Storm Martinho approaches Spain, it is bringing continued rainfall and forecasted hurricane-force winds of up to 100 km/h. This new weather front is causing instability and has placed much of western Spain under weather warnings. Galicia and Cantabria are under an orange alert, according to the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).

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Portugal: Storm Martinho Brings Strong Winds Across Country 2

Due to Depression Martinho, the districts of Leiria, Santarém, Lisbon, Setúbal, Beja and Faro have been placed under an orange warning since Wednesday 9 pm March 19,. More than 4,000 incidents occurred during the night, more than 82,000 people with power grid problems, Cascais line suspended and 13 people displaced across the country. The video was taken in the middle of the night but the strong winds can be heard.

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Portugal: Storm Martinho Brings Strong Winds Across Country

Due to Depression Martinho, the districts of Leiria, Santarém, Lisbon, Setúbal, Beja and Faro have been placed under an orange warning since Wednesday 9 pm March 19,. More than 4,000 incidents occurred during the night, more than 82,000 people with power grid problems, Cascais line suspended and 13 people displaced across the country.

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US: Intense Wind and Snow Create Blizzard Conditions in Iowa 3

Parts of Iowa experienced blizzard conditions and strong winds Tuesday night, March 4 into Wednesday, March 5. The blizzard conditions resulted in hazardous roadways, causing reduced visibility and slippery roads.

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US: People Celebrate Mardi Gras Despite Inclement Weather 3

Due to weather warnings, Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, including the Zulu and Rex parades, were rolled back and started earlier than scheduled on Tuesday, March 4. This video shows Rex Parade.

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US: People Celebrate Mardi Gras Despite Inclement Weather 2

Due to weather warnings, Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, including the Zulu and Rex parades, were rolled back and started earlier than scheduled on Tuesday, March 4.

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US: Possible Transformer Explosion Amid Severe Weather in Texas

Severe storms rolled into Texas and Oklahoma late Monday night (March 3) and into Tuesday morning (March 4), bringing strong winds, hail, and possible tornadoes. This video, filmed in Sherman (Greyson County, Texas), captures strong winds, rain, and a transformer blowing up at the end.

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US: People Celebrate Mardi Gras Despite Inclement Weather

Due to weather warnings, Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, including the Zulu and Rex parades, were rolled back and started earlier than scheduled on Tuesday, March 4.

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US: March Snowstorm Slams Twin Cities in Minnesota

A significant early spring storm battered the Twin Cities metro and surrounding areas on Wednesday, March 5, bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and dangerous travel conditions. The storm has already deposited over 7 inches of snow in many areas, making it the largest snowfall of the season for the Twin Cities. This video shows blowing snow at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport early morning.

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US: Blizzard Hits Eastern Nebraska with Dangerous Gusty Winds 3

A severe blizzard hit Nebraska on Tuesday, March 4, bringing sideways snow and strong winds that continued into Wednesday morning. The strongest wind gust of 77 mph was recorded in Fairbury.

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US: Intense Wind and Snow Create Blizzard Conditions in Iowa 2

Parts of Iowa experienced blizzard conditions and strong winds Tuesday night, March 4 into Wednesday, March 5. The blizzard conditions resulted in hazardous roadways, causing reduced visibility and slippery roads.

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US: Intense Wind and Snow Create Blizzard Conditions in Iowa

Parts of Iowa experienced blizzard conditions and strong winds Tuesday night, March 4 into Wednesday, March 5. The blizzard conditions resulted in hazardous roadways, causing reduced visibility and slippery roads.

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US: Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rain and Wind in South Carolina

South Carolina faces a risk of severe weather on Wednesday, March 5, particularly in the eastern half of the state, bringing strong winds and cooler temperatures. A wind advisory is in place until 7 PM, with wind gusts reaching up to 50 mph, especially in the Upstate region, including Spartanburg.

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US: Blizzard Hits Eastern Nebraska with Dangerous Gusty Winds

A severe blizzard hit Nebraska, on Tuesday, March 4, bringing sideways snow and strong winds. The National Weather Service issued high wind advisories due to the dangerous conditions. The latest update indicates an expanded blizzard warning across more counties. This is due to the combination of heavy snow and potentially dangerous wind gusts exceeding 65 mph.

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US: Blizzard Hits Eastern Nebraska with Dangerous Gusty Winds 2

A severe blizzard hit Nebraska, on Tuesday, March 4, bringing sideways snow and strong winds. The National Weather Service issued high wind advisories due to the dangerous conditions. The latest update indicates an expanded blizzard warning across more counties. This is due to the combination of heavy snow and potentially dangerous wind gusts exceeding 65 mph.

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Brazil: Severe Flooding Hits Sao Paulo After Heavy Rain

Sao Paulo and the entire metropolitan area were placed on alert after heavy rain hit the region on Monday afternoon, February 10. The city of Guarulhos was severely impacted, causing major disruptions, with flooding in several areas.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 7

A man died as wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 6

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 4

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 3

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 2

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Hundreds Of Thousands Lose Power After Severe Thunderstorms Hit NSW

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 5

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Hundreds Of Thousands Lose Power After Severe Thunderstorms Hit NSW 2

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area.

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