• Nor’easter threat prompts emergency declaration in New Jersey

    A nor’easter is forming off the southeastern U.S. coast and is expected to move north through Monday, October 13, 2025. The system will bring heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding risks to parts of the Mid-Atlantic and New England. New Jersey has declared a statewide emergency ahead of the storm.

  • Subtropical Storm Karen forms in North Atlantic

    Subtropical Storm Karen formed in the North Atlantic on October 10, 2025. and was named by the National Hurricane Center (NHC) at 03:00 UTC. The system is expected to weaken and make its post-tropical transition in the next two days.

  • Typhoon Matmo unleashes extreme rainfall and record river crests in northern Vietnam

    Record floods inundated northern Vietnam from October 7 to 8 2025, after Typhoon Matmo brought up to 450 mm (17.7 inches) of rain across the region. Water levels on the Bang, Thuong, Trung and Cau rivers exceeded records set in 1986 and 2024, submerging large areas of Thai Nguyen, Lang Son, Cao Bang and Bac Ninh provinces. At least eight people died and five remain missing. The military deployed 30 000 personnel and thousands of boats as entire neighborhoods were left underwater.

  • Tornado hits Westmoorings and Victoria Gardens, Trinidad, damaging several homes

    A damaging tornado struck residential areas west of Port of Spain, Trinidad, at around 11:55 LT (15:55 UTC) on October 7, 2025, affecting Westmoorings, Victoria Gardens, and Chaguaramas. At least four homes sustained roof damage in Cherry Crescent North, Westmoorings, with additional structural impacts reported nearby. No injuries or fatalities have been confirmed.

  • Three Croatian climbers killed in avalanche on Mount Tosc, Slovenia

    An avalanche struck the slopes of Mount Tosc at an altitude of 2 275 m (7 464 feet) in Slovenia’s Julian Alps on Sunday, October 5, killing three Croatian mountaineers. The victims were part of a group of seven, descending toward the Bohinj valley when unstable snow and strong winds triggered the slide. The rescue…