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.

US: Massive Shelf Cloud Caught on Time-Lapse Video Over Orland Park, Illinois

Severe thunderstorms swept through Chicago on Wednesday, July 16, bringing wind gusts up to 67 mph. The storm caused damage, including downed trees, power outages, and flight disruptions. This video captures a massive shelf cloud looming over the sky in Orland Park.

US: Lake-Effect Snow Prompts State Of Emergency Declarations In Northeast Ohio

Lake-effect snow buried northern parts of the U.S. over the weekend, bringing below-freezing temperatures. Much of Ohio experienced several inches of snowfall, leading to snow warnings across the region. Following a severe winter storm on Sunday, December 1, a state of emergency was declared in several northeastern counties.

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Train Traffic Disrupted After Train Collision With Tree - France

Illustration of Paris Gare De Lyon train station where traffic was been interrupted on the South-East high-speed line, which links Paris to Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. This interruption happened following a collision between a high-speed train or TGV and a tree on the train line between Paris and Lyon. The tree fell on the train tracks following a storm that happened overnight in the region. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Point Fire Rages In Sonoma County, Evacuation Orders Issued

The Point Fire, burning in northern Sonoma County near Lake Sonoma, burned more than 1,100 acres as of Monday morning, June 17. Evacuation orders were issued, and hundreds of homes lost power.

US: Derecho Pummels Kansas With Damaging Winds And Hail 3

Powerful storms blasted Kansas on Sunday, May 19, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes. A derecho produced the storms that prompted tornado, severe thunderstorm, and flash flood warnings and left a trail of damage such as downed trees, blocked roads and widespread power outages in parts of the state. This video shows a huge shelf cloud approaching Dickinson County.

US: Derecho Pummels Kansas With Damaging Winds And Hail 4

Powerful storms blasted Kansas on Sunday, May 19, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes. A derecho produced the storms that prompted tornado, severe thunderstorm, and flash flood warnings and left a trail of damage such as downed trees, blocked roads and widespread power outages in parts of the state. This dashcam video shows a huge shelf cloud approaching Dickinson County.