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US: Dramatic Temperature Swing Hits Mid-Atlantic as Cold Front Brings Snow 2

A powerful cold front struck the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, March 12, delivering one of the most dramatic temperature swings on record. Cities across the region plunged from record-breaking warmth to freezing temperatures within just 24 hours, with snow falling from Washington, D.C., through southwestern Virginia and into the mountains of North Carolina — and as far north as New York City.

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US: Dramatic Temperature Swing Hits Mid-Atlantic as Cold Front Brings Snow

A powerful cold front struck the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, March 12, delivering one of the most dramatic temperature swings on record. Cities across the region plunged from record-breaking warmth to freezing temperatures within just 24 hours, with snow falling from Washington, D.C., through southwestern Virginia and into the mountains of North Carolina — and as far north as New York City.

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Dollar tops 159 yen

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the U.S. dollar topping 159 yen for the first time since mid-January, on March 12, 2026, in a flight to safety amid continued conflict in the Middle East.

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US: Grass Fire Prompts Evacuation in Thornton, Colorado

A fast-moving grass fire fueled by strong winds and dry conditions broke out in Thornton, Colorado, Wednesday morning, February 25, injuring four firefighters and one civilian and prompting evacuations of nearby neighborhoods, businesses, and Pinnacle Charter School. Thick smoke forced a temporary closure of Interstate 25, while roughly 150 responders worked to contain the 10-acre blaze by mid-afternoon. No homes were destroyed, evacuations were later lifted, and the cause remains under investigation. This video shows smoke visible from the River North Art District (RiNo), north of downtown Denver.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Composite photo shows Japan's Ayumu Hirano performing a frontside double cork 1620 en route to scoring 86.50 points during his second run in the men's snowboard halfpipe final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 13, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy. The reigning champion finished seventh after coming back from hip and nose fractures suffered in mid-January.

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China: Black Swan Seen Scooping Leaves in Reverse at Zhaotong University

On November 15, 2025, in Zhaotong, Yunnan, a video captured the unusual sight of a black swan at Zhaotong University moving backward across a pond while repeatedly scooping leaves toward the shore.

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

A group of people outside Cristina Kirchner's residence during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Several people outside Cristina Kirchner's residence during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Several people outside Cristina Kirchner's residence during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Several people outside Cristina Kirchner's residence during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The national senator of the Justicialist Party Mariano Recalde after his visit to Cristina Kirchner during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Several people outside Cristina Kirchner's residence during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Several people outside Cristina Kirchner's residence during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The national senator of the Justicialist Party Mariano Recalde after his visit to Cristina Kirchner during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The national senator of the Justicialist Party Mariano Recalde attends the media after his visit to Cristina Kirchner during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Cristina Kirchner's residence during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Cristina Kirchner's residence during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The national senator of the Justicialist Party Mariano Recalde attends the media after his visit to Cristina Kirchner during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Legislative elections in Argentina, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The head of the list of Fuerza Patria for national deputy for the province of Buenos Aires, Jorge Taiana, attends the media during his visit to Cristina Kirchner during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The head of the list of Fuerza Patria for national deputy for the province of Buenos Aires, Jorge Taiana visits Cristina Kirchner during the legislative elections, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

National senator of the Justicialist Party Mariano Recalde visits Cristina Kirchner during the legislative elections on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. The polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. The polls show a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The president of the Socialist Workers Party, Myriam Bregman, attends the media after voting in the legislative elections, at School No. 16 in CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines are renewing 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Legislative elections in Argentina, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The president of the Socialist Workers Party, Myriam Bregman, votes during the legislative elections, at School No. 16 in CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The president of the Socialist Workers Party, Myriam Bregman, votes during the legislative elections, at School No. 16 in CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Karina Milei, secretary general of the Presidency of Argentina, votes in the legislative elections at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The president of the Socialist Workers Party, Myriam Bregman, votes during the legislative elections, at School No. 16 in CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The president of the Socialist Workers Party, Myriam Bregman, votes during the legislative elections, at School No. 16 in CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

The president of the Socialist Workers Party, Myriam Bregman, votes during the legislative elections, at School No. 16 in CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Argentina's president, Javier Milei, arrives at the polling station to vote in the legislative elections, at the Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Karina Milei, secretary general of the Presidency of Argentina, votes in the legislative elections at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Legislative Elections - Argentina

Demonstrator carrying a banner with the slogan 'OM gratitude. Millions of children less in poverty' during the legislative elections, at the Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Javier Milei Votes In The Legislative Elections - Argentina

Argentina's president, Javier Milei, votes in the legislative elections at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Javier Milei Votes In The Legislative Elections - Argentina

Argentina's president, Javier Milei, votes in the legislative elections at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Javier Milei Votes In The Legislative Elections - Argentina

Argentina's president, Javier Milei, votes in the legislative elections at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Javier Milei Votes In The Legislative Elections - Argentina

Argentina's president, Javier Milei, votes in the legislative elections at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Javier Milei Votes In The Legislative Elections - Argentina

Argentina's president, Javier Milei, votes in the legislative elections at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Javier Milei Votes In The Legislative Elections - Argentina

Argentina's president, Javier Milei, votes in the legislative elections at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Medrano, CABA, on October 26, 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In these mid-term elections, Argentines will renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senate. Polls point to a very close result between the two main coalitions, La Libertad Avanza, of Milei, and the Peronist Fuerza Patria, which groups Kirchnerism. Photo by Sebastian Hipperdinger/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blooming Jacaranda Trees - Johannesburg

This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows blooming jacaranda trees in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jacaranda trees here bloom from mid-October to early November each year. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Blooming Jacaranda Trees - Johannesburg

This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows blooming jacaranda trees in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jacaranda trees here bloom from mid-October to early November each year. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Blooming Jacaranda Trees - Johannesburg

This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows blooming jacaranda trees in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jacaranda trees here bloom from mid-October to early November each year. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Blooming Jacaranda Trees - Johannesburg

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows blooming jacaranda trees in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jacaranda trees here bloom from mid-October to early November each year. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Blooming Jacaranda Trees - Johannesburg

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows blooming jacaranda trees in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jacaranda trees here bloom from mid-October to early November each year. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Blooming Jacaranda Trees - Johannesburg

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows blooming jacaranda trees in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jacaranda trees here bloom from mid-October to early November each year. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Blooming Jacaranda Trees - Johannesburg

This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows blooming jacaranda trees in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jacaranda trees here bloom from mid-October to early November each year. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Blooming Jacaranda Trees - Johannesburg

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows blooming jacaranda trees in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jacaranda trees here bloom from mid-October to early November each year. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Hits Metro Phoenix, Thousands Lose Power 3

Metro Phoenix was hit by a severe thunderstorm on Monday, October 13, causing heavy rain, downed trees, and debris. Tempe was particularly hard hit, with a microburst producing winds up to 70 mph and minor damage at Mountain America Stadium. Over 27,000 customers lost power across the East Valley, Phoenix, Paradise Valley, and Scottsdale. The main storm cell moved out by mid-afternoon, though isolated storms and a flood watch remained in effect until 8 p.m.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Hits Metro Phoenix, Thousands Lose Power 2

Metro Phoenix was hit by a severe thunderstorm on Monday, October 13, causing heavy rain, downed trees, and debris. Tempe was particularly hard hit, with a microburst producing winds up to 70 mph and minor damage at Mountain America Stadium. Over 27,000 customers lost power across the East Valley, Phoenix, Paradise Valley, and Scottsdale. The main storm cell moved out by mid-afternoon, though isolated storms and a flood watch remained in effect until 8 p.m.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Hits Metro Phoenix, Thousands Lose Power 4

Metro Phoenix was hit by a severe thunderstorm on Monday, October 13, causing heavy rain, downed trees, and debris. Tempe was particularly hard hit, with a microburst producing winds up to 70 mph and minor damage at Mountain America Stadium. Over 27,000 customers lost power across the East Valley, Phoenix, Paradise Valley, and Scottsdale. The main storm cell moved out by mid-afternoon, though isolated storms and a flood watch remained in effect until 8 p.m.