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Chile: Deadly Storm Pounds Valparaiso, Cuts Power to 400,000 Homes

A powerful storm system battered central Chile, killing four people and prompting Valparaíso to declare a red alert as rainfall exceeded 140 millimeters in under two days and winds reached up to 160 kilometers per hour. The storm, described by Chile's meteorological service as one of the most intense in recent years, affected 10 of the country's 16 regions, cutting power to more than 400,000 homes and forcing evacuations of entire neighborhoods near rivers such as the Marga Marga and Quilpué amid fears of flooding.

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China: Severe Weather With Tornado Tears Across Hubei, 11 Killed

On July 7, 2026, in Hubei, China, the video captured violent winds ripping through several areas in eastern Hubei as rare tornadoes formed during severe convective weather. Footage showed objects being blown across open spaces while a dark, rotating funnel stretched down from the storm clouds. In another dramatic scene, the tornado appeared to move across a river as residents watched the destructive weather unfold from a distance. Authorities reported that the severe weather had affected about 14,600 people, killed 11 people and left one person missing.

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China: Deadly Tornado Forms Over Lake in Ezhou

A tornado formed over a lake in Ezhou, Hubei, on July 6, 2026, as a man filmed the dramatic scene. Dark clouds gathered before a rotating column of wind appeared over the water, and violent winds soon swept debris into the air. Winds reached levels 8 to 13 across 53 townships, with two townships hitting level 13, and the extreme weather caused 11 deaths. The man filming the storm later revealed injuries he sustained.

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US: Time-Lapse Shows Heavy Snow Blanketing Ohio State University’s South Oval

Time-lapse footage shows snow accumulating over a 24-hour period on Sunday, January 25, at the South Oval on the Ohio State University campus. A major winter storm swept across the U.S., bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain. The storm has caused seven deaths and massive power outages affecting hundreds of thousands of people.

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Spain: Storm Emilia Causes Severe Flooding in Badalona

Storm Emilia brought heavy rains to Catalonia, causing severe flooding and leaving stranded vehicles in Badalona. The heavy rain also led to the closure of the metro station, and two storm-related deaths were reported in Murcia and A Coruña.

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RECAP: Hurricane Melissa Batters Jamaica, Leaving Trail of Destruction

Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane on record in 2025, made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm on Tuesday, October 28. The storm brought catastrophic winds, flash flooding, and high storm surges, resulting in at least seven storm-related deaths across the Caribbean, including three in Jamaica.

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Jamaica: Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Makes Landfall, Leaving Trail of Destruction

Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane on record in 2025, made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm on Tuesday, October 28. The storm brought catastrophic winds, flash flooding, and high storm surges, resulting in at least seven storm-related deaths across the Caribbean, including three in Jamaica.

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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Bualoi - China

Soldiers from the Philippine Army transfer residents in Samar Province, the Philippines, Sept. 26, 2025. Authorities have recorded four deaths as severe tropical storm Bualoi continues to barrel through the Philippines after making landfall on Thursday, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Friday. Photo by Philippine Army/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Bualoi - China

A house damaged by tropical storm Bualoi is seen in Masbate Province, the Philippines, Sept. 26, 2025. Authorities have recorded four deaths as severe tropical storm Bualoi continues to barrel through the Philippines after making landfall on Thursday, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Friday. Photo by Masbate LGU/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Bualoi - China

A road is blocked by a landslide due to tropical storm Bualoi in Leyte Province, the Philippines, Sept. 26, 2025. Authorities have recorded four deaths as severe tropical storm Bualoi continues to barrel through the Philippines after making landfall on Thursday, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Friday. Photo by Leyte LGU/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Bualoi - China

Trees toppled due to tropical storm Bualoi are seen in Masbate Province, the Philippines, Sept. 26, 2025. Authorities have recorded four deaths as severe tropical storm Bualoi continues to barrel through the Philippines after making landfall on Thursday, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Friday. Photo by Masbate LGU/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Bualoi - China

A road is blocked by a landslide due to tropical storm Bualoi in Leyte Province, the Philippines, Sept. 26, 2025. Authorities have recorded four deaths as severe tropical storm Bualoi continues to barrel through the Philippines after making landfall on Thursday, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Friday. Photo by Leyte LGU/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Bualoi - China

Trees toppled due to tropical storm Bualoi are seen in Masbate Province, the Philippines, Sept. 26, 2025. Authorities have recorded four deaths as severe tropical storm Bualoi continues to barrel through the Philippines after making landfall on Thursday, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Friday. Photo by Masbate LGU/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India: At Least 10 Dead in Widespread Flooding in Kolkata 2

Overnight heavy rain caused widespread flooding across Kolkata and surrounding areas in West Bengal on Tuesday, September 23, halting traffic and public transport. The deluge left vehicles stranded for hours and resulted in the deaths of at least 10 people due to electrocution.

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India: At Least 10 Dead in Widespread Flooding in Kolkata

Overnight heavy rain caused widespread flooding across Kolkata and surrounding areas in West Bengal on Tuesday, September 23, halting traffic and public transport. The deluge left vehicles stranded for hours and resulted in the deaths of at least 10 people due to electrocution.

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RECAP: Typhoon Kajiki Hits Vietnam, Leaving Seven Dead and Widespread Flooding

Typhoon Kajiki struck northern and central Vietnam, causing seven deaths, multiple injuries, and extensive damage in the country. Heavy rains and strong winds flooded streets in Hanoi, paralyzed traffic, and damaged thousands of homes and hectares of crops across Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, and Quang Tri provinces. Power outages affected thousands as electricity poles fell, and emergency services were deployed to assist residents and reinforce flood defenses.

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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.

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US: Significant Damage Reported in Kansas After Tornado-Producing Storm

Several tornadoes touched down in Kansas on Sunday, May 18, damaging homes, trees, and power lines as a powerful storm swept through the area. There are no reports of any injuries or deaths. This video was shot in Stockton, Kansas. According to the filmer, she was almost certain that the tree had been struck by lightning.

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India: Massive Dust Storms Sweep Through Delhi-NCR, Causing Flight Delays 3

Massive dust storms swept through Delhi and the NCR regions on April 10 and 11, knocking down dozens of trees and power poles, and resulting in at least two deaths. Multiple flights were delayed or diverted at Indira Gandhi International Airport.

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India: Massive Dust Storms Sweep Through Delhi-NCR, Causing Flight Delays 2

Massive dust storms swept through Delhi and the NCR regions on April 10 and 11, knocking down dozens of trees and power poles, and resulting in at least two deaths. Multiple flights were delayed or diverted at Indira Gandhi International Airport.

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India: Massive Dust Storms Sweep Delhi-NCR, Causing Flight Delays

Massive dust storms swept through Delhi and the NCR regions on April 10 and 11, knocking down dozens of trees and power poles, and resulting in at least two deaths. Multiple flights were delayed or diverted at Indira Gandhi International Airport.

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US: Tornado Tears Through Jefferson County, Kentucky, Leaving Extensive Damage

A tornado touched down in Jefferson County near the I-64/265 interchange after midnight on April 3, leaving extensive damage, including downed trees and destroyed buildings. No deaths or injuries were reported.

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US: Destructive Winds Sweep Across Oklahoma, Blowing Massive Dust

Destructive high winds swept across Oklahoma on Friday, March 14, blowing massive dust, fueling wildfires and leaving multiple deaths in vehicle crashes and pile-ups.

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France: Storm Herminia Triggers Severe Flooding In Rennes, Prompting Evacuations 2

Storm Herminia has caused widespread flooding in Brittany and Normandy since Saturday, January 25, resulting in at least two deaths and numerous evacuations. Rennes, the capital city of Brittany, where more than 400 residents were evacuated, is one of the worst-hit areas and has been described as experiencing the worst flooding in 40 years.

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US: Rare Winter Storm Hits South, Bringing Heavy Snow, Sleet, And Ice 13

A major winter storm brought frigid temperatures to the South on Monday, January 20, prompting closures of roads, schools, and airports. At least eleven deaths were reported as of Thursday morning.

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US: Historic Winter Storm Blankets South With Record-Breaking Snow

A major winter storm hit the US Gulf Coast on Tuesday, January 21, dumping record-breaking snowfall. The storm impacted areas from the Texas Gulf Coast to the Atlantic coast of the Carolinas, causing road closures and travel disruptions. As of this writing, the winter storm has been blamed for at least 11 deaths.

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US: Rare Winter Storm Hits South, Bringing Heavy Snow, Sleet, And Ice 12

A major winter storm brought frigid temperatures to the South on Monday, January 20, prompting closures of roads, schools, and airports. At least four deaths were reported as of Tuesday.

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US: Rare Winter Storm Hits South, Bringing Heavy Snow, Sleet, And Ice 10

A major winter storm brought frigid temperatures to the South on Monday, January 20, prompting closures of roads, schools, and airports. At least four deaths were reported as of Tuesday.

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US: Rare Winter Storm Hits South, Bringing Heavy Snow, Sleet, And Ice 11

A major winter storm brought frigid temperatures to the South on Monday, January 20, prompting closures of roads, schools, and airports. At least four deaths were reported as of Tuesday.

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US: Rare Winter Storm Hits South, Bringing Heavy Snow, Sleet, And Ice 9

A major winter storm brought frigid temperatures to the South on Monday, January 20, prompting closures of roads, schools, and airports. At least three deaths were reported in Texas and Georgia as of Tuesday.

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US: Fierce Wildfires Rage In Los Angeles, Causing Devastating Destruction And Deaths 7

Fierce wildfires have raged in the greater Los Angeles area amid dry conditions and high winds, leaving at least eleven people dead. The flames have destroyed thousands of structures, forcing nearly 180,000 people to evacuate their homes as of Friday, January 10.

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US: Fierce Wildfires Rage In Los Angeles, Causing Devastating Destruction And Deaths 6

Fierce wildfires have raged in the greater Los Angeles area amid dry conditions and high winds, leaving at least eleven people dead. The flames have destroyed thousands of structures, forcing nearly 180,000 people to evacuate their homes as of Friday, January 10.

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US: Fierce Wildfires Rage In Los Angeles, Causing Devastating Destruction And Deaths 4

Fierce wildfires have raged in the greater Los Angeles area amid dry conditions and high winds, leaving at least eleven people dead. The flames have destroyed thousands of structures, forcing nearly 180,000 people to evacuate their homes as of Friday, January 10.

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US: Fierce Wildfires Rage In Los Angeles, Causing Devastating Destruction And Deaths 5

Fierce wildfires have raged in the greater Los Angeles area amid dry conditions and high winds, leaving at least eleven people dead. The flames have destroyed thousands of structures, forcing nearly 180,000 people to evacuate their homes as of Friday, January 10.

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US: Fierce Wildfires Rage In Los Angeles, Causing Devastating Destruction And Deaths 3

Fierce wildfires have raged in the greater Los Angeles area amid dry conditions and high winds, leaving at least ten people dead. The flames have destroyed thousands of structures, forcing nearly 180,000 people to evacuate their homes as of Friday, January 10.

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US: Fierce Wildfires Rage In Los Angeles, Causing Devastating Destruction And Deaths

Fierce wildfires have raged in the greater Los Angeles area amid dry conditions and high winds, leaving at least six people dead. The flames have destroyed 1,000 structures, forcing nearly 180,000 people to evacuate their homes as of Thursday, January 9. There are currently five fires burning in the area, including the Palisades Fire, the Eaton Fire, the Hurst Fire, and the Lidia Fire, as well as the newly discovered Kenneth Fire.

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US: Fierce Wildfires Rage In Los Angeles, Causing Devastating Destruction And Deaths 2

Fierce wildfires have raged in the greater Los Angeles area amid dry conditions and high winds, leaving at least six people dead. The flames have destroyed 1,000 structures, forcing nearly 180,000 people to evacuate their homes as of Thursday, January 9. There are currently five fires burning in the area, including the Palisades Fire, the Eaton Fire, the Hurst Fire, and the Lidia Fire, as well as the newly discovered Kenneth Fire.

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US: Multiple Deaths As Major Winter Storm Hits East Coast, States Of Emergency Declared 3

Multiple deaths were reported as a major winter storm moved into the U.S. East on Monday, January 6. The storm brought heavy to moderate snow, hazardous icy roads, and forced school closures, widespread power outages, and flight cancellations. Governors in several states have declared states of emergency.

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US: Multiple Deaths As Major Winter Storm Hits East Coast, States Of Emergency Declared 2

Multiple deaths were reported as a major winter storm moved into the U.S. East on Monday, January 6. The storm brought heavy to moderate snow, hazardous icy roads, and forced school closures, widespread power outages, and flight cancellations. Governors in several states have declared states of emergency.

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US: Multiple Deaths As Major Winter Storm Hits East Coast, States Of Emergency Declared 5

Multiple deaths were reported as a major winter storm moved into the U.S. East on Monday, January 6. The storm brought heavy to moderate snow, hazardous icy roads, and forced school closures, widespread power outages, and flight cancellations. Governors in several states have declared states of emergency.

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US: Multiple Deaths As Major Winter Storm Hits East Coast, States Of Emergency Declared 4

Multiple deaths were reported as a major winter storm moved into the U.S. East on Monday, January 6. The storm brought heavy to moderate snow, hazardous icy roads, and forced school closures, widespread power outages, and flight cancellations. Governors in several states have declared states of emergency.

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US: Multiple Deaths As Major Winter Storm Hits East Coast, States Of Emergency Declared

Multiple deaths were reported as a major winter storm moved into the U.S. East on Monday, January 6. The storm brought heavy to moderate snow, hazardous icy roads, and forced school closures, widespread power outages, and flight cancellations. Governors in several states have declared states of emergency.

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La Torre honors volunteers and victims of the DANA next to the 'Solidarity Bridge'

Reading of the manifesto during a tribute to the volunteers and victims of the DANA, on the 'Puente de la Solidaridad', on December 29, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community Spain. L'Associació de Veïnes i Veïns de La Torre has celebrated a tribute to the volunteers who have participated and continue to participate in relief work for those affected by the DANA, which last October 29 caused flooding in the province of Valencia. During the event, which also serves to remember the more than 220 deaths that have been recorded as a result of this storm, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims, a manifesto "of gratitude to the volunteers" was read and the installation of "a plaque that baptizes the bridge in a popular way" was carried out. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La Torre honors volunteers and victims of the DANA next to the 'Solidarity Bridge'

A floral offering during a tribute to the volunteers and victims of the DANA, on the 'Puente de la Solidaridad', on December 29, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community Spain. L'Associació de Veïnes i Veïns de La Torre has celebrated a tribute to the volunteers who have participated and continue to participate in relief work for those affected by the DANA, which last October 29 caused flooding in the province of Valencia. During the event, which also serves to remember the more than 220 deaths that have been recorded as a result of this storm, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims, a manifesto "of gratitude to the volunteers" was read and the installation of "a plaque that baptizes the bridge in a popular way" was carried out. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La Torre honors volunteers and victims of the DANA next to the 'Solidarity Bridge'

Dozens of people during a tribute to the volunteers and victims of the DANA, on the 'Puente de la Solidaridad', on December 29, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community Spain. L'Associació de Veïnes i Veïns de La Torre has celebrated a tribute to the volunteers who have participated and continue to participate in relief work for those affected by the DANA, which last October 29 caused flooding in the province of Valencia. During the event, which also serves to remember the more than 220 deaths that have been recorded as a result of this storm, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims, a manifesto "of gratitude to the volunteers" was read and the installation of "a plaque that baptizes the bridge in a popular way" was carried out. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La Torre honors volunteers and victims of the DANA next to the 'Solidarity Bridge'

Dozens of people during a tribute to the volunteers and victims of the DANA, on the 'Puente de la Solidaridad', on December 29, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community Spain. L'Associació de Veïnes i Veïns de La Torre has celebrated a tribute to the volunteers who have participated and continue to participate in relief work for those affected by the DANA, which last October 29 caused flooding in the province of Valencia. During the event, which also serves to remember the more than 220 deaths that have been recorded as a result of this storm, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims, a manifesto "of gratitude to the volunteers" was read and the installation of "a plaque that baptizes the bridge in a popular way" was carried out. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La Torre honors volunteers and victims of the DANA next to the 'Solidarity Bridge'

A floral offering during a tribute to the volunteers and victims of the DANA, on the 'Puente de la Solidaridad', on December 29, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community Spain. L'Associació de Veïnes i Veïns de La Torre has celebrated a tribute to the volunteers who have participated and continue to participate in relief work for those affected by the DANA, which last October 29 caused flooding in the province of Valencia. During the event, which also serves to remember the more than 220 deaths that have been recorded as a result of this storm, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims, a manifesto "of gratitude to the volunteers" was read and the installation of "a plaque that baptizes the bridge in a popular way" was carried out. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La Torre honors volunteers and victims of the DANA next to the 'Solidarity Bridge'

Dozens of people during a tribute to the volunteers and victims of the DANA, on the 'Puente de la Solidaridad', on December 29, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community Spain. L'Associació de Veïnes i Veïns de La Torre has celebrated a tribute to the volunteers who have participated and continue to participate in relief work for those affected by the DANA, which last October 29 caused flooding in the province of Valencia. During the event, which also serves to remember the more than 220 deaths that have been recorded as a result of this storm, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims, a manifesto "of gratitude to the volunteers" was read and the installation of "a plaque that baptizes the bridge in a popular way" was carried out. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La Torre honors volunteers and victims of the DANA next to the 'Solidarity Bridge'

Placement of a plaque indicating the 'Solidarity Bridge' during a tribute to the volunteers and victims of the DANA, on December 29, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community Spain. L'Associació de Veïnes i Veïns de La Torre has celebrated a tribute to the volunteers who have participated and continue to participate in relief work for those affected by the DANA, which last October 29 caused flooding in the province of Valencia. During the event, which also serves to remember the more than 220 deaths that have been recorded as a result of this storm, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims, a manifesto "of gratitude to the volunteers" was read and the installation of "a plaque that baptizes the bridge in a popular way" was carried out. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La Torre honors volunteers and victims of the DANA next to the 'Solidarity Bridge'

Placement of a plaque indicating the 'Solidarity Bridge' during a tribute to the volunteers and victims of the DANA, on December 29, 2024, in Valencia, Valencian Community Spain. L'Associació de Veïnes i Veïns de La Torre has celebrated a tribute to the volunteers who have participated and continue to participate in relief work for those affected by the DANA, which last October 29 caused flooding in the province of Valencia. During the event, which also serves to remember the more than 220 deaths that have been recorded as a result of this storm, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims, a manifesto "of gratitude to the volunteers" was read and the installation of "a plaque that baptizes the bridge in a popular way" was carried out. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM