Canada has launched a targeted thunderstorm and tornado warning system using storm-based polygons to provide precise alerts to communities along the projected path of severe weather.
On August 14, 2026, India faces an active monsoon bringing heavy to very heavy rainfall across eastern, central, northern, and southern states. A depression over coastal West Bengal and strong winds prompt warnings for fishermen and residents.
Russell Westbrook, detentore del record di triple doppie nella storia NBA e MVP nel 2017, ha annunciato il suo ritiro dal basket giocato tramite un video sui social media, dopo aver chiuso la carriera con i Sacramento Kings.
Karnataka faces a 12-hour statewide bandh on August 13, called by pro-Kannada groups, demanding action on the Cauvery water dispute and projects like Mekedatu. The shutdown, coupled with predicted thunderstorms and heavy rain, may disrupt public transport, commerce, and daily life, especially in Bengaluru and Tamil Nadu border areas.
Andrew Flintoff has resigned as head coach of the England Lions after less than two years to become head coach of Sydney Thunder in Australia's Big Bash League. Mike Yardy will take charge for the upcoming fixture against Pakistan.
A vigorous cold front is bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, and snow to southern Australia over the weekend, prompting severe weather and flood warnings from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Andrew Flintoff has resigned as England Lions head coach with immediate effect to balance his upcoming BBL role, TV commitments, and family life, just before a warm-up match against Pakistan.
The UK's latest heatwave in southern and eastern England ends as temperatures drop, with humidity levels decreasing. Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecasted for northern and western areas, including a yellow warning for north-east Scotland.
UK heatwave persists into Tuesday with thunderstorm risk; Pershore and Cavendish hit three days of heatwave thresholds; amber and yellow alerts until Wednesday; cold front moving south, little rain expected.
Five women were killed and four others injured by lightning strikes in Jharkhand's Ramgarh and Godda districts while sowing paddy. Three victims were identified in Ramgarh, while two in Godda remain unidentified. The India Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning for the state over the next four days.
Hong Kong is preparing for heavy showers and squally thunderstorms over the next few days, as warned by the Hong Kong Observatory. Authorities have already received six landslide reports and one retaining wall damage report between Friday and Saturday evening, urging residents to remain vigilant.
A massive wildfire in France's Bordeaux region has burned nearly 104,000 acres in France and 190,000 acres in neighboring Spain, forcing over 300,000 evacuations and described as an unprecedented 'pyrocumulonimbus' fire.
The India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across India on July 24, with heavy rainfall expected in western, northern, and northeastern regions, affecting major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata.
Australian cricketer David Warner pleaded guilty to a drink-driving charge from Easter Sunday, casting doubt on his captaincy of Sydney Thunder. He recorded a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit and faces a potential driving ban, fine, and prison term, with sentencing scheduled for August 18.
Serbian entrepreneur Ljubisa Karović miraculously survived being partially sucked out of a Ryanair flight window mid-flight from Greece to Germany after an explosion shattered it. Fellow passengers intervened to save him, while an ongoing dispute exists between his lawyer and Ryanair regarding the cabin crew's actions during the emergency.
Hong Kong expects thundery showers moving east from western Guangdong, with heavier downpours and squally thunderstorms affecting parts of the territory in the next couple of hours, followed by sunny intervals and very hot conditions later in the week.
パルマー・ラッキー氏率いるAnduril IndustriesとArcher Aviationは、防衛・商用両用の自律飛行VTOLプラットフォームを共同開発したと発表。Andurilは防衛向けモデル「Thunder」を公開し、Archerは商用版の顧客を週内に発表予定。
Golf-ball-sized hailstones and severe thunderstorms have struck parts of France, Germany, and Poland, causing flooding and damage to property and agriculture. Concurrently, monsoon flooding in Bangladesh has killed at least 53 people, affected a million, and caused widespread disruption and displacement.
Russia launched one of its largest ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv overnight, killing at least one person and wounding 16. The barrage involved 41 missiles of various types, damaging residential buildings, warehouses, a supermarket, and a dormitory across several districts.
The northeastern US faces severe thunderstorms and flash flooding, compounded by Canadian wildfire smoke in NYC. Meanwhile, Texas continues to battle destructive floods, with two deaths and hundreds rescued, as major rivers are expected to surge, following weeks of relentless downpours.
Wildfire smoke from Ontario and Minnesota affects US mid-Atlantic, northeast, Midwest, and Great Lakes, causing poor air quality, health concerns, and event disruptions, with some relief possible by Sunday.
El pívot español Aday Mara, tras críticas por su actuación anterior, brilló en la NBA Summer League de Las Vegas con 10 puntos, 9 rebotes y 4 asistencias en la derrota de los Oklahoma City Thunder ante los Golden State Warriors.
Hong Kong's observatory forecasts heavy showers and squally thunderstorms for the coming week, with uncertainty about the development of a low-pressure trough into a tropical cyclone. Rain is expected Tuesday and Wednesday.
Emergency crews in southeastern Missouri conducted multiple water rescues Friday after heavy thunderstorms dropped up to nine inches of rain, trapping campers and flooding roads. A catastrophic flash flood emergency was issued for parts of Iron and Reynolds counties.
