Very bright fireball illuminates the night sky over Brazil
A very bright fireball illuminated the night sky over Bahia, Pernambuco, Ceara and Sergipe, Brazil on June 16, 2022.
Intense hailstorm hits Qingyuan, causing severe crop damage, China
An intense hailstorm hit Qhingyuan District in China’s Hebei Province on June 14, 2022, causing severe damage to crops and other material losses.
Millions of homes underwater as massive floods hit parts of India and Bangladesh
Massive floods affecting northeastern India and Bangladesh over the past couple of days have left at least 18 people dead and millions of homes underwater.
Thousands of cattle die under mysterious circumstances, Kansas
An estimated 2 000 head of cattle have died in Ulysses, Kansas over the past couple of days, and more than 10 000 across the entire state of Texas. While the deaths have been blamed on the heatwave, high humidity levels, and lack of nighttime cooling, many people are speculating this might not be the case.
Major damage after large tornado hits Guangzhou megalopolis – Guangdong, China
A large stovepipe tornado touched down in China’s most important port city of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province on June 16, 2022, causing major damage as it moved into downtown.
Severe thunderstorms leave three people missing, nearly 500 000 customers without power across Midwest, U.S.
Severe thunderstorms hit the U.S. Midwest from June 13 to 15, 2022, causing widespread damage and leaving nearly 500 000 customers without power. Severe weather is now shifting to the Northeast.
The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: June 8 – 14, 2022
New activity/unrest was reported for 2 volcanoes from June 8 to 14, 2022. During the same period, ongoing activity was reported for 17 volcanoes.
Volcanic twilights over New Zealand
Very high concentrations of aerosols originating from the plume of volcanic gas and ash produced by the massive eruption at Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on January 15, 2022, are now causing stunning, fiery colors in the sky over New Zealand.
House falls into ragging Yellowstone River during unprecedented floods, Montana
Video from a southern Montana community near Yellowstone National Park shows a house falling into the raging Yellowstone River on June 13, 2022, after heavy rain and melting snow caused unprecedented flooding.
Floods and landslides claimed 90 lives and severely damaged more than 16 000 homes since March, Colombia
At least 80 people lost their lives and another 10 are still missing due to floods and landslides in Colombia since March 2022.
