Netherlands: Thousands Gather for Stand Up for Israel Rally at Dam Square

Pro-Israel supporters gathered in Amsterdam's Dam Square on Friday, September 18, for a Stand Up for Israel rally. During the rally, a large Palestinian flag was unfurled from a balcony of a nearby H&M building, and the demonstrators pulled it down. Pro-Palestinian activists ignored a city ban on counter-demonstrations, leading police to detain them.

Chile: Powerful Sandstorm Hits Iquique, Disrupting Independence Day Celebrations

A sandstorm with winds gusting up to 70 km/h swept through Iquique early Friday, September 18, prompting authorities to cancel the city's Independence Day Te Deum service and military parade for safety reasons. The wind also damaged festival stalls and knocked out power in some areas.

Chile: Powerful Sandstorm Hits Iquique, Disrupting Independence Day Celebrations 2

A sandstorm with winds gusting up to 70 km/h swept through Iquique early Friday, September 18, prompting authorities to cancel the city's Independence Day Te Deum service and military parade for safety reasons. The wind also damaged festival stalls and knocked out power in some areas.

Chile: Powerful Sandstorm Hits Iquique, Disrupting Independence Day Celebrations 3

A sandstorm with winds gusting up to 70 km/h swept through Iquique early Friday, September 18, prompting authorities to cancel the city's Independence Day Te Deum service and military parade for safety reasons. The wind also damaged festival stalls and knocked out power in some areas.

Spain: Cold Front Moves Into Murcia, Bringing Intense Downpour and Flooding

A cold front swept into Spain's Murcia region on Wednesday, September 9, triggering an intense downpour that dumped up to 44mm/h of rain on the El Reguerón-El Palmar area. The storm flooded streets and stranded vehicles across the city, prompting AEMET to issue orange warnings for heavy rain and thunderstorms in several areas.

US: Severe Storms Slam Washington, D.C., Leave Thousands Without Power 2

Severe thunderstorms swept through the Washington, DC area on Thursday night, September 3, unleashing wind gusts topping 60 mph that toppled trees and cut power to more than 150,000 customers. The storms also produced frequent lightning and flooding in parts of the region.

France: Violent Thunderstorm Downs Trees Across Lyon

A violent thunderstorm hit Lyon and its surrounding region in France's Rhône department on Friday, August 28, prompting an orange storm warning. Heavy rain, gusts exceeding 110 km/h, and lightning brought down trees across the city, causing damage in multiple areas.

France: Violent Storms Batter Paris Region, Leaving Damage 6

A violent storm hit the Paris region on Thursday, August 27, with strong gusts reaching up to 142 km/h in Seine-et-Marne, according to Infoclimat, along with hail and heavy rain. Île-de-France was placed on orange alert, and Val-de-Marne was among the hardest-hit départements.

France: Violent Storms Batter Paris Region, Leaving Damage 5

A violent storm hit the Paris region on Thursday, August 27, with strong gusts reaching up to 142 km/h in Seine-et-Marne, according to Infoclimat, along with hail and heavy rain. Île-de-France was placed on orange alert, and Val-de-Marne was among the hardest-hit départements.

France: Violent Storms Batter Paris Region, Leaving Damage 4

A violent storm hit the Paris region on Thursday, August 27, with strong gusts reaching up to 142 km/h in Seine-et-Marne, according to Infoclimat, along with hail and heavy rain. Île-de-France was placed on orange alert, and Val-de-Marne was among the hardest-hit départements.

France: Violent Storms Batter Paris Region, Leaving Damage 2

A violent storm hit the Paris region on Thursday, August 27, with strong gusts reaching up to 142 km/h in Seine-et-Marne, according to Infoclimat, along with hail and heavy rain. Île-de-France was placed on orange alert, and Val-de-Marne was among the hardest-hit départements.

France: Violent Storms Batter Paris Region, Leaving Damage 3

A violent storm hit the Paris region on Thursday, August 27, with strong gusts reaching up to 142 km/h in Seine-et-Marne, according to Infoclimat, along with hail and heavy rain. Île-de-France was placed on orange alert, and Val-de-Marne was among the hardest-hit départements.

France: Violent Storms Batter Paris Region, Leaving Damage

A violent storm hit the Paris region on Thursday, August 27, with strong gusts reaching up to 142 km/h in Seine-et-Marne, according to Infoclimat, along with hail and heavy rain. Île-de-France was placed on orange alert, and Val-de-Marne was among the hardest-hit départements.

France: Powerful Tornado Hits Pomas, Aude

A tornado tore through the village of Pomas in southwestern France on Monday, injuring around 39 people and damaging an estimated 300 homes. Winds reaching 117 km/h ripped roofs off buildings, with 15 people hospitalized and more than 120 emergency workers deployed to the town near Carcassonne.

Spain: Powerful Winds Batter Southern Valencia During Storm 3

A powerful storm swept through southern Valencia on Thursday, August 20, bringing wind gusts of up to 149 km/h. The storm exited to sea near Cullera, El Perelló and El Saler after a brief but intense pass through the region, the national weather agency AEMET said. Heavy rain, hail and strong wind gusts brought down trees and caused the roof of a church in Alzira to collapse.

Spain: Powerful Winds Batter Southern Valencia During Storm 2

A powerful storm swept through southern Valencia on Thursday, August 20, bringing wind gusts of up to 149 km/h. The storm exited to sea near Cullera, El Perelló and El Saler after a brief but intense pass through the region, the national weather agency AEMET said. Heavy rain, hail and strong wind gusts brought down trees and caused the roof of a church in Alzira to collapse.

Spain: Powerful Winds Batter Southern Valencia During Storm

A powerful storm swept through southern Valencia on Thursday, August 20, bringing wind gusts of up to 149 km/h. The storm exited to sea near Cullera, El Perelló and El Saler after a brief but intense pass through the region, the national weather agency AEMET said. Heavy rain, hail and strong wind gusts brought down trees and caused the roof of a church in Alzira to collapse.

France: Violent Thunderstorms Lash Yvelines With Strong Winds and Flooding

Violent thunderstorms struck Yvelines, France, on Saturday night, June 27, bringing wind gusts exceeding 100 km/h, leaving around 300 homes without power, causing flooding, and disrupting Transilien and RER train services.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain players acknowledge the crowd following the team's 4-0 victory in a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal gestures after scoring the team's second goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal shouts after scoring the team's second goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Lamine Yamal celebrates after scoring the opening goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Lamine Yamal gestures after scoring the opening goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (21) scores the team's second goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (21) scores the team's second goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal celebrates after scoring the team's third goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (L) celebrates with Lamine Yamal after scoring the team's third goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (L) celebrates with Lamine Yamal after scoring the team's third goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Saudi Arabia supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group H football match against Spain at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Saudi Arabia supporters cheer ahead of a World Cup Group H football match against Spain at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's starting XI pose for a team photo ahead of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente Castillo (L) watches his players in the second half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (2nd from L) celebrates with teammates after scoring the team's third goal in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 21, 2026.

World Cup 2026 – Cape Verde Fans Celebrate as Debutants Stun Spain With Historic 0-0 Draw

Cape Verde pulled off a stunning upset on Monday, holding heavily favored Spain to a 0-0 draw in the island nation's first-ever World Cup match, earning the 67th-ranked debutants a historic point against the second-ranked European champions. This video shows Cape Verde fans gathering at City of Providence watch party for the game vs. Spain at the municipal parking lot across from Pawtucket City Hall.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha (R) acknowledges the crowd following a 0-0 draw with Spain in a World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde players celebrate after a scoreless draw with Spain in their World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde's Kevin Pina (upper C) heads the ball above three Spain players in front of the goal during the second half of a World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde's Ryan Mendes takes a late shot in a World Cup Group H football match against Spain at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (upper L) heads the ball above Cape Verde's Pico Lopes (R) and Sidny Lopes Cabral in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde players celebrate after a scoreless draw with Spain in a World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedri (L) takes a shot at the goal during the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Cape Verde at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde head coach Pedro Bubista (C) speaks to his players during the second-half hydration break in a World Cup Group H football match against Spain at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain and Cape Verde players react following a 0-0 draw in their World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedri (L) is in action in the first half of a World Cup Group H football match against Cape Verde at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedri (far R) pulls the shirt of Cape Verde's Nuno da Costa late in their World Cup Group H football match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Lamine Yamal (far R) shoots at the goal during the second half of their World Cup Group H football match against Cape Verde at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Lamine Yamal (far R) is blocked by Cape Verde's Jamiro Monteiro in their World Cup Group H match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Supporters celebrate after Cape Verde draw 0-0 with Spain in their World Cup Group H match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.

Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde players acknowledge the crowd following a scoreless draw with Spain in their World Cup Group H match at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026.