Grace rapidly intensified into a major hurricane before making landfall in Mexico
Hurricane "Grace" rapidly intensified before making landfall south of Tuxpan, Mexico at 06:00 UTC on August 21, 2021, with maximum sustained winds of 205 km/h (125 mph), just below Category 4…
Severe floods hit Sao Paulo, Pinheiros river at highest level in 15 years, Brazil
Heavy rains affecting Sao Paulo (population 12.2 million), Brazil since Sunday, February 9, 2020, caused deadly floods and landslides across the city. The Pinheiros River…
Rare snowfall blankets Baghdad for the second time in more than 100 years, Iraq
Residents of Baghdad, Iraq woke up to the city blanketed in rare snow on Tuesday, February 11, 2020– a sight last seen in 2008…
Decreased earthquake activity near Grindavik, magmatic intrusion just west of Mt. Thorbjorn, Iceland
Earthquake activity near Mt. Thorbjorn, Grindavik has decreased over the past 6 days, but small earthquakes are still being detected. Indications are that the…
Authorities plan emergency and safety measures as seismic activity continues at new underwater volcano near Mayotte
Mahoran authorities have started planning emergency and safety measures in case of dangerous seismic or volcanic activity near Mayotte due to a newly-discovered underwater volcano,…
Models suggest unusually significant cold outbreak in Europe
Both GFS and ECMWF models are suggesting Europe will be hit by…
