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Severe weather

  • Delaware hit with strong EF-3 tornado -- the strongest since 1961

    Strong EF-3 tornado hits Bridgeville, Delaware – state’s strongest in over 60 years

    ByTeo Blašković Tuesday, April 4, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed that the city of Bridgeville in Delaware was hit by a strong EF-3 tornado on Saturday, April 1, 2023, making it the strongest tornado in the state since 1961.

  • gfs april 5 2023 12z f

    Powerful storm system to affect large portion of the Intermountain West and Central U.S.

    ByTW Sunday, April 2, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A major winter storm will produce multiple weather hazards this upcoming week from the Intermountain West to the Central U.S. that include significant snowfall, blizzard conditions, and damaging wind gusts.

  • goes-east 2030z march 31 2023 f

    Major tornado outbreak — Large and destructive tornadoes hit Little Rock and Wynne, Arkansas

    ByTeo Blašković Saturday, April 1, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A major tornado outbreak hit a wide area of the U.S. Midwest and South on Friday, March 31, 2023, producing several large and destructive tornadoes. At this time, it appears the worst affected were Little Rock and Wynne in Arkansas.

  • cyclone freddy march 1 2023 nasa imerg f

    Cyclone Freddy’s death toll in Malawi likely to exceed 1 200 as hope for survivors fades

    ByTeo Blašković Friday, March 31, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Over 1 200 people are feared dead in Malawi as Cyclone Freddy’s catastrophic aftermath leads authorities to declare missing individuals deceased.

  • noaa goes east 1250z march 31 2023 f

    Major early spring storm system set to impact millions in the U.S.

    ByTW Friday, March 31, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A major early spring storm system is set to impact the central and eastern United States with severe thunderstorms, high winds, and heavy snow from March 31 to April 1, 2023.

  • odisha march 29 2023 noaa-20 viirs f

    Odisha hit by over 5 000 lightning strikes in 30 minutes, leaving five dead

    ByTW Thursday, March 30, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Five people have been killed during a severe thunderstorm in Odisha, India, as the Basudevpur area of Bhadrak district experienced an unprecedented 5 000 lightning strikes within a 30-minute span.

  • Powerful tornado leaves a trail of destruction in Punjab’s Fazilka district

    Powerful tornado leaves a trail of destruction in Punjab’s Fazilka district

    ByTeo Blašković Saturday, March 25, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A powerful tornado struck Bukainwala village in Punjab’s Fazilka district, India on Friday, March 24, 2023, causing severe damage to over 50 houses and acres of crops. Although there have been no fatalities reported, at least ten people have been injured, leaving the residents in panic.

  • mississippi tornado march 24 2023 f

    Long-track, violent tornado hits Mississippi, leaving massive damage and multiple fatalities

    ByTeo Blašković Saturday, March 25, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A long-track, EF-4 tornado hit several towns in Mississippi around 21:00 LT on Friday, March 24, 2023, leaving massive damage in Rolling Fork. The same storm produced several other strong tornadoes, including an EF-3 that hit Winona.

  • Tornado damages buildings and vehicles in Greymouth, New Zealand

    Tornado damages 5 buildings and 17 vehicles in Greymouth, New Zealand

    ByTeo Blašković Thursday, March 23, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A tornado hit Greymouth, a town on New Zealand’s South Island, on March 20, 2023, causing significant damage to five buildings and more than 17 cars. The tornado caused roof debris to fly through the air, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

  • sandstorm china march 22 2023 0250z

    Most extensive sandstorm of the year hits Beijing and surrounding provinces, China

    ByTeo Blašković Thursday, March 23, 2023Friday, September 5, 2025

    Beijing and several other provinces in China were hit by the most extensive sandstorm of the year so far, causing thick clouds of sand to significantly reduce visibility and increase air pollution to hazardous levels.

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