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US: Bomb Cyclone Batters Midwest and Northeast, Millions Under Weather Warnings 6

A powerful winter storm driven by a bomb cyclone battered the Midwest and Northeast, bringing strong winds, snow, ice and dangerous travel conditions. Buffalo, New York, recorded wind gusts of up to 75 mph, prompting officials to urge drivers to stay off the roads due to near-zero visibility. Millions were placed under winter storm and high wind advisories, with lake-effect snow, icy roads and whiteout conditions reported in several states.

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US: Bomb Cyclone Batters Midwest and Northeast, Millions Under Weather Warnings 7

A powerful winter storm driven by a bomb cyclone battered the Midwest and Northeast, bringing strong winds, snow, ice and dangerous travel conditions. Buffalo, New York, recorded wind gusts of up to 75 mph, prompting officials to urge drivers to stay off the roads due to near-zero visibility. Millions were placed under winter storm and high wind advisories, with lake-effect snow, icy roads and whiteout conditions reported in several states.

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US: Reports of Shots Fired Prompt Evacuation at Willowbrook Mall in New Jersey

Police responded to reports of shots fired at Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, New Jersey, on Tuesday night, December 30, triggering panic among shoppers. Authorities said multiple officers were on the scene and the situation was stable, but it was unclear whether anyone was injured. The mall was evacuated and placed under lockdown. While social media posts suggested gunfire, officials had not immediately confirmed the reports.

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US: Bomb Cyclone Batters Midwest and Northeast, Millions Under Weather Warnings 5

A powerful winter storm driven by a bomb cyclone battered the Midwest and Northeast, bringing strong winds, snow, ice and dangerous travel conditions. Buffalo, New York, recorded wind gusts of up to 75 mph, prompting officials to urge drivers to stay off the roads due to near-zero visibility. Millions were placed under winter storm and high wind advisories, with lake-effect snow, icy roads and whiteout conditions reported in several states.

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US: Bomb Cyclone Batters Midwest and Northeast, Millions Under Weather Warnings 4

A powerful winter storm driven by a bomb cyclone battered the Midwest and Northeast, bringing strong winds, snow, ice and dangerous travel conditions. Buffalo, New York, recorded wind gusts of up to 75 mph, prompting officials to urge drivers to stay off the roads due to near-zero visibility. Millions were placed under winter storm and high wind advisories, with lake-effect snow, icy roads and whiteout conditions reported in several states.

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US: Bomb Cyclone Batters Midwest and Northeast, Millions Under Weather Warnings 3

A powerful winter storm driven by a bomb cyclone battered the Midwest and Northeast, bringing strong winds, snow, ice and dangerous travel conditions. Buffalo, New York, recorded wind gusts of up to 75 mph, prompting officials to urge drivers to stay off the roads due to near-zero visibility. Millions were placed under winter storm and high wind advisories, with lake-effect snow, icy roads and whiteout conditions reported in several states.

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Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

In the midst of the difficult post-flood period, residents in Aceh Tamiang utilised the remaining harvest from their oil palm plantations to survive on December 30, 2025. By collecting loose palm fruit (loose fruit), residents were able to sell it for IDR 4,000 per kilogram. This activity became an alternative economic source for flash flood or ecological disaster victims whose agricultural land or livelihoods were crippled by the floodwaters. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

In the midst of the difficult post-flood period, residents in Aceh Tamiang utilised the remaining harvest from their oil palm plantations to survive on December 30, 2025. By collecting loose palm fruit (loose fruit), residents were able to sell it for IDR 4,000 per kilogram. This activity became an alternative economic source for flash flood or ecological disaster victims whose agricultural land or livelihoods were crippled by the floodwaters. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

In the midst of the difficult post-flood period, residents in Aceh Tamiang utilised the remaining harvest from their oil palm plantations to survive on December 30, 2025. By collecting loose palm fruit (loose fruit), residents were able to sell it for IDR 4,000 per kilogram. This activity became an alternative economic source for flash flood or ecological disaster victims whose agricultural land or livelihoods were crippled by the floodwaters. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

In the midst of the difficult post-flood period, residents in Aceh Tamiang utilised the remaining harvest from their oil palm plantations to survive on December 30, 2025. By collecting loose palm fruit (loose fruit), residents were able to sell it for IDR 4,000 per kilogram. This activity became an alternative economic source for flash flood or ecological disaster victims whose agricultural land or livelihoods were crippled by the floodwaters. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

Hunt for Leftover Oil Palm Fruit - Aceh Tamiang

In the midst of the difficult post-flood period, residents in Aceh Tamiang utilised the remaining harvest from their oil palm plantations to survive on December 30, 2025. By collecting loose palm fruit (loose fruit), residents were able to sell it for IDR 4,000 per kilogram. This activity became an alternative economic source for flash flood or ecological disaster victims whose agricultural land or livelihoods were crippled by the floodwaters. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Bomb Cyclone Batters Midwest and Northeast, Millions Under Weather Warnings 2

A powerful winter storm driven by a bomb cyclone battered the Midwest and Northeast, bringing strong winds, snow, ice and dangerous travel conditions. Buffalo, New York, recorded wind gusts of up to 75 mph, prompting officials to urge drivers to stay off the roads due to near-zero visibility. Millions were placed under winter storm and high wind advisories, with lake-effect snow, icy roads and whiteout conditions reported in several states.

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Leuser's Grief Under Tropical Cyclone Senyar - Indonesia

Leuser's Grief Under Tropical Cyclone Senyar - Indonesia

The conditions of the Leuser Ecosystem, located at the coordinates 4°16'26.26" N and 97°48'47.74" E, which is one of the UNESCO heritage sites, after being affected by flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar on Sumatra Island, Indonesia, were photographed on December 29, 2025. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Leuser's Grief Under Tropical Cyclone Senyar - Indonesia

Leuser's Grief Under Tropical Cyclone Senyar - Indonesia

The conditions of the Leuser Ecosystem, located at the coordinates 4°16'26.26" N and 97°48'47.74" E, which is one of the UNESCO heritage sites, after being affected by flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar on Sumatra Island, Indonesia, were photographed on December 29, 2025. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

A view shows bedding stacked inside a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

A woman embraces two children inside a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

A view shows the rubble of a demolished building behind a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

One of the Harb brothers and several children stand atop rubble in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

A woman arranges bedding inside a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

A child stands near the rubble of a demolished building behind a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

A view shows the rubble of a demolished building in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Harb family members gather around a stove inside a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Children of the Harb family stand on muddy ground in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

One of the Harb brothers sits on a concrete block near rubble and a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

One of the Harb brothers walks near rubble and a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

One of the Harb brothers and several children walk over rubble next to their makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

A woman walks amid rubble next to a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

One of the Harb brothers and several children stand on rubble in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Bomb Cyclone Batters Midwest and Northeast, Millions Under Weather Warnings

A powerful winter storm driven by a bomb cyclone battered the Midwest and Northeast, bringing strong winds, snow, ice and dangerous travel conditions. Buffalo, New York, recorded wind gusts of up to 75 mph, prompting officials to urge drivers to stay off the roads due to near-zero visibility. Millions were placed under winter storm and high wind advisories, with lake-effect snow, icy roads and whiteout conditions reported in several states.

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RECAP: Taiwan Hit by M6.6 Earthquake Off Northeast Coast, Tremors Felt in Taipei

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit Taiwan just off its northeast coast late Saturday, December 27, about 32 kilometers from the coastal town of Yilan, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Tremors were felt across the island, including Taipei.

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Spain: Several Waterspouts Spotted Off Mazarrón as One Makes Landfall 2

Several waterspouts were spotted off the coast of Mazarrón, Murcia, on Sunday, December 28, with at least one making landfall and tearing through the local port. The violent winds damaged several vessels and destroyed restaurant terraces, though authorities confirmed there were no injuries.

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Spain: Several Waterspouts Spotted Off Mazarrón as One Makes Landfall

Several waterspouts were spotted off the coast of Mazarrón, Murcia, on Sunday, December 28, with at least one making landfall and tearing through the local port. The violent winds damaged several vessels and destroyed restaurant terraces, though authorities confirmed there were no injuries.

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US: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility as Winter Storm Batters Minnesota 2

A major winter storm swept through the Midwest on Sunday, December 28, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a blizzard warning for several states. As strong winds whipped across Minnesota, roads were blanketed with snow and visibility was severely reduced. Governor Tim Walz has authorized the National Guard to support emergency winter storm operations.

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Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Severe Flooding in Cártama, Málaga

In Cártama, in Málaga’s Guadalhorce Valley, torrential rain caused flooding on Saturday evening, December 27. The rapidly rising Guadalhorce River flooded streets and homes in the Aljaima, Doña Ana and Estación de Cártama districts, forcing residents to stay on alert overnight and take measures to protect their properties. Some residents were relocated after their homes were inundated. The river reached a record level overnight, peaking at 5.7 meters with a flow of more than 1,000 cubic meters per second, triggering a red alert. Water levels fell by more than 60 percent by Sunday morning, easing conditions locally, although yellow alerts remain in place upstream. Several other rivers in the province also saw rising levels but have since moved out of danger thresholds as emergency services and residents work to return to normal.

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US: Blizzard Slams Northern Iowa, Travel Severely Disrupted

A powerful blizzard swept across northern Iowa on Sunday, December 28, bringing travel to a standstill as major highways were closed due to blowing snow and whiteout conditions. Blizzard warnings remain in effect until 9 a.m. Monday, December 29, with 2 to 7 inches of snow and wind gusts reaching up to 62 mph. Numerous crashes were reported statewide, and authorities warned of extremely hazardous and icy road conditions as temperatures rapidly dropped.

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Tallinn. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Laitse. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Laitse. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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RECAP: SoCal Hit by Christmas Eve Storm, Flash Flooding and Evacuations Reported

A powerful Christmas Eve storm fueled by an atmospheric river brought torrential rain to Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, triggering widespread flash flooding, debris flows, and mudslide risks. Evacuation and shelter-in-place orders were issued in several areas, including Wrightwood, where Highway 2 was washed out and fire crews assisted affected homes. Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency, and residents were urged to avoid travel.

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Laitse. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Laitse. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Laitse. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

27.12.2025, Tallinn. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Loo. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

27.12.2025, Tallinn. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

27.12.2025, Tallinn. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

27.12.2025, Tallinn. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Loo. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

28.12.2025, Loo. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Rasmus Rebase / Postimees

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Storm and strong winds in Estonia

Storm and strong winds in Estonia

27.12.2025, Tallinn. 'Very dangerous' weather warnings were issued for northwestern Estonia. Strong winds broke trees, caused power outages and disrupted maritime traffic. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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