Tornado damages vehicles and warehouses in Cangzhou, China, reports indicate two fatalities
A tornado passed near Cangzhou, Hebei Province, China, in the early afternoon of July 2, 2025, causing widespread damage in the area.
Heavy rainfall expected across west-central Florida during Fourth of July holiday, tropical development possible
A slow-moving low-pressure system near the Southeast U.S. coast may bring prolonged rainfall and flooding to parts of Florida and the Gulf region over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) reporting a 40% chance of tropical or subtropical development over the next seven days.
Argentina closes border crossing as record-breaking polar wave sweeps across Chile
Chile recorded some of its coldest temperatures in history on June 30, as a polar wave brought subzero conditions from the Altiplano to Patagonia. The extreme cold led to closure of a key border crossing between Chile and Argentina starting on July 1 due to ice and snow accumulations.
Flash floods block roads, delay flights across the I‑95 corridor from Washington to Philadelphia, U.S.
Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding disrupted ground and air travel along the I‑95 corridor from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia on July 1, 2025. Heavy rainfall caused road closures and water rescues, while major airports experienced widespread delays and cancellations.
Warragamba Dam risks overflow as bomb cyclone batters New South Wales, Australia
Warragamba Dam in New South Wales (NSW) is neared full capacity on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, and is expected to overflow overnight, as a bomb cyclone delivers intense rain and destructive winds across Australia’s east coast, triggering severe flooding.
Hurricane Flossie continues to strengthen off the coast of Mexico
Hurricane Flossie continues strengthening off the coast of Mexico, prompting tropical storm warnings in parts of southern Mexico as of July 1, 2025. Flossie is the third hurricane of the 2025 eastern Pacific hurricane season.
Homes destroyed near Kadoka as tornadoes rip through South Dakota and Minnesota, U.S.
Multiple tornadoes ripped through South Dakota and Minnesota on June 28, 2025, causing widespread damage. Over 50 000 customers were left without power as the storms ripped through the region.
Multiple tornadoes touch down in North Dakota
More than 10 tornadoes reportedly touched down in North Dakota, prompting a no-travel advisory in Burleigh County on June 27, 2025. Tornadoes were reported in Bismarck, Hannover, and Linton.
Rare snowstorm hits Earth’s driest desert in Atacama, Chile
Snow blanketed Chile’s Atacama Desert on June 26, 2025, disrupting transport and closing schools across Tarapacá, Antofagasta, and Atacama regions.
Record-breaking rain triggers Flash Flood Emergency in Grand Island, Nebraska
Life-threatening flash floods triggered by record-breaking rainfall prompted a Flash Flood Emergency for Grand Island, Nebraska, from June 25 into June 26, 2025.
