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Ireland: Strong Winds Send Huge Waves Crashing Along Dublin Coast 2

Strong winds whipped up huge waves along the Dublin coast on Thursday, February 5, as severe weather accompanied by heavy rain and flooding battered Ireland.

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Ireland: Strong Winds Send Huge Waves Crashing Along Dublin Coast

Strong winds whipped up huge waves along the Dublin coast on Thursday, February 5, as severe weather accompanied by heavy rain and flooding battered Ireland.

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UK: Waves Pound Aberdeen Coastline Amid Unsettled Winter Weather

Huge waves pounded the Aberdeen coastline amid unsettled winter weather on Thursday, February 5.

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Ireland: Weather Warnings Reissued as Heavy Rain and Winds Batter Island

Strong winds whipped up huge waves along the Dublin coast on Thursday, February 5, as severe weather accompanied by heavy rain and flooding battered Ireland. Twelve counties remain under weather warnings as Ireland braces for another day of torrential rain. A Status Orange rain warning is now in effect for Dublin, Wicklow, Louth, and Waterford. The alert for Dublin and Wicklow, which began this morning, has been extended until 3 p.m. on Friday, February 6. Status Yellow warnings remain in place for several other regions, while multiple train services have been suspended until further notice due to flooding.

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RECAP: Storm Chandra Brings Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to UK and Ireland

Storm Chandra brought unsettled weather to parts of the UK and Ireland on Tuesday, January 27, delivering heavy rain, strong winds, and colder conditions. The system caused localized flooding, travel disruption, and weather warnings in several regions as it moved across the British Isles.

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UK: Storm Chandra Batters North East, Disrupting Travel With Heavy Rain and Snow

Heavy wind and rain continue to lash the UK, with a yellow ice warning in place for Wednesday, January 28. LNER services face cancellations and delays, including reduced speeds on the East Coast Mainline between Alnmouth and Edinburgh. In Tyne and Wear, strong gusts have caused severe damage to the South Shields sea wall and pier. Heavy debris has washed up at Whitley Bay and Tynemouth after days of relentless storms, while flood alerts remain active across the region.

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UK: Storm Chandra Pounds Cornwall With Fierce Winds and Coastal Waves

Storm Chandra is sweeping across the UK with strong winds and heavy rain, causing flooding, travel disruptions, and dangerous coastal conditions. In Cornwall, massive waves have been crashing onto the shore, while inland areas in south-west England face road closures, rail disruptions, and localized flooding. Emergency services are urging residents to stay indoors and avoid travel where possible.

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Spain: Storm Ingrid Brings Hurricane-Force Winds and Snow, Red Warnings Issued

The devastating effects of Storm Ingrid linger this Monday, January 26 across Spain, following a weekend of rare red warnings issued for both the mainland and the Canary Islands. The northern coast remains under high alert as the maritime storm continues to batter Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, and the Basque Country. Authorities maintain red alerts in these four autonomous communities due to 'extraordinary' coastal hazards, characterized by massive swells and hurricane-force gusts.

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UK: Storm Ingrid Batters Southwest England

Huge waves battered the coasts of Cornwall and Devon on Friday, January 23, as Storm Ingrid brought disruptive weather to southwest England and south Wales.

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Italy: Storm Harry Brings Flooding and Massive Waves to Sicily 2

Severe weather battered southern Italy from January 18, 2026, as Storm Harry swept through the central Mediterranean, hitting Calabria, Sicily, and Sardinia with violent winds, torrential rain, and massive waves. Authorities issued red alerts, evacuated nearly 200 people across Sicily, and deployed thousands of emergency workers as coastal flooding, transport disruptions, and storm surges caused widespread damage, while officials warned that conditions remained critical.

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Italy: Storm Harry Brings Flooding and Massive Waves to Sicily

Severe weather battered southern Italy from January 18, 2026, as Storm Harry swept through the central Mediterranean, hitting Calabria, Sicily, and Sardinia with violent winds, torrential rain, and massive waves. Authorities issued red alerts, evacuated nearly 200 people across Sicily, and deployed thousands of emergency workers as coastal flooding, transport disruptions, and storm surges caused widespread damage, while officials warned that conditions remained critical.

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UK: Storm Goretti Whips Up Powerful Waves Along Cornwall Coast 2

This video shows whipped up waves hitting the coast in Porthleven, Cornwall on Thursday, January 8. Storm Goretti left widespread disruption across southwest England and the Channel Islands, with powerful winds causing power outages, road closures, and school disruptions. Gusts reached up to 99 mph in the Isles of Scilly, leaving more than 42,000 properties without electricity in Cornwall, hundreds affected in Devon and the Channel Islands, and forcing school closures, evacuations, and transport disruptions.

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France: Storm Goretti Hits Northwest With Dangerous Winds and Waves 2

Storm Goretti, named by France’s weather authority Meteo-France, is sweeping across northwestern France from Thursday evening, January 8 into Friday, January 9. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions, including powerful gusts and large waves, with potential risks to life and property in exposed areas.

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UK: Storm Goretti Whips Up Powerful Waves Along Cornwall Coast

This video shows whipped up waves hitting the coast in Porthleven, Cornwall on Thursday, January 8. Storm Goretti left widespread disruption across southwest England and the Channel Islands, with powerful winds causing power outages, road closures, and school disruptions. Gusts reached up to 99 mph in the Isles of Scilly, leaving more than 42,000 properties without electricity in Cornwall, hundreds affected in Devon and the Channel Islands, and forcing school closures, evacuations, and transport disruptions.

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France: Storm Goretti Hits Northwest With Dangerous Winds and Waves

Storm Goretti, named by France’s weather authority Meteo-France, is sweeping across northwestern France from Thursday evening, January 8 into Friday, January 9. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions, including powerful gusts and large waves, with potential risks to life and property in exposed areas.

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UK: Sea Foam Covers Yesnaby Shoreline as Storm Bram Brings Rough Waves

Storm Bram swept across the UK, bringing heavy rain and powerful winds. In Yesnaby, the intense weather generated rough waves and sea foam that covered the shoreline on the Orkney Islands.

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UK: Storm Bram Sends Huge Waves Crashing Into Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland

On Tuesday, December 9, Storm Bram swept through the UK and Ireland, bringing severe winds and flooding. This video shows big waves hitting the shore in Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland.

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Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding 4

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding across the country on Tuesday, December 9.

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Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding 3

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding across the country on Tuesday, December 9.

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Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding Risks 2

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding risks across the country on Tuesday, December 9.

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Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding Risks

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding risks across the country on Tuesday, December 9.

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Canada: Bomb Cyclone Pounds Newfoundland With Heavy Winds and Snow

A powerful “bomb cyclone” hit Newfoundland with 120+ km/h winds, heavy rain, and widespread snow, causing coastal flooding, power outages for thousands, and major travel disruptions. Evacuations were reported in southern Avalon as waves topped 9 meters.

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US: Whipping Winds and High Surf Hit Jersey Shore

A powerful storm caused widespread damage across the Tri-State area on Thursday, October 30, with barges washed up on Woodmont Beach in Connecticut. The system, which brought heavy flooding to roads and subway stations, also toppled trees. This video shows whipping winds and high surf hitting the Jersey Shore.

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Jamaica: Aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, slammed into the coast of Jamaica near the city of Black River on Tuesday, October 28. The storm caused what the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned would be a "catastrophic" situation, leaving roughly 140,000 people cut off across the island. Approximately 25,000 tourists remained in Jamaica as recovery efforts began.

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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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Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa Hits Cat 5, Sparks Evacuations and Warnings 2

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength as it approached Jamaica, bringing winds of 260 km/h (160 mph) and up to 1 meter (40 inches) of rain. The slow-moving storm was located southwest of Kingston and is expected to make landfall late Monday or early Tuesday. Authorities ordered evacuations in low-lying areas including Port Royal, opened nearly 900 shelters, and closed both international airports. Officials warned of “catastrophic” flash floods and landslides.

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Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa Hits Cat 5, Sparks Evacuations and Warnings

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength as it approached Jamaica, bringing winds of 260 km/h (160 mph) and up to 1 meter (40 inches) of rain. The slow-moving storm was located southwest of Kingston and is expected to make landfall late Monday or early Tuesday. Authorities ordered evacuations in low-lying areas including Port Royal, opened nearly 900 shelters, and closed both international airports. Officials warned of “catastrophic” flash floods and landslides.

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France: Storm Benjamin Brings Strong Winds, Alerts Issued for Several Areas 4

France is bracing for Storm Benjamin on Thursday, October 23, as strong winds of up to 140 km/h, heavy rain, and high waves affect much of the country. Météo-France has issued orange alerts for 19 departments due to wind, flooding, and coastal submersion risks. No region is spared, with both coastal and inland areas, including the Massif Central and Corsica, experiencing severe weather. This video captures the chaos caused by the gusty winds of Storm Benjamin in Annemasse.

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China: Winter Swimmer Saves Man from Rough Seas in Jiangsu

On October 18, 2025, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, winter swimmer Wang Yuping risked his life to rescue a man who fell into the sea amid strong northeast winds and crashing waves. Despite being slammed against rocks and injured, Wang reached the man, secured him to a lifebuoy, and kept both afloat until help arrived.

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin - Paris

Storm Benjamin, Meteo France has placed 19 departments on orange alert for risks of strong winds, waves-submersion and rain-flooding. in Paris, France on October 23, 2025. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS

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