Category Power Outage Alert

Monster snow storm causes mayhem in Ontario, Canada

A blast of snow in southern Ontario has brought travel chaos to the province, with varying degrees of snow from a few centimetres, to more than 30 cm.   Eastern Ontario in particular has seen the heaviest hit from this…

Suspected tornadoes, associated with a big storm system causes mayhem in Florida, USA

Freak Hail Storm, Gusty Winds Causes Mayhem In San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA

Hail and rain slammed the Bay Area Sunday, bringing with it gusty winds, high surfs and light rain that may continue through Monday.   A wind advisory was issued until Monday, with warnings of gusts approaching 45 mph. Damage to…

Severe storm floods highways, topples trees and power lines in Ventura County, California, USA

A storm moved through Ventura County Sunday, flooding highways, damaging homes and leaving hundreds without power.   Water and mud flooded several lanes on Highway 101 and Pacific Coast Highway near Solimar Beach north of Ventura.   And, as the…

Weather Warnings For Parts Of The UK

Further warnings of high winds and rain are in place as parts of the UK prepare for the arrival of Storm Henry.   The Met Office has issued amber “be prepared” alerts for wind covering Scotland for Monday overnight into…

Hurricane-Force Winds Of 144mph Winds Causes Devastation Across Scotland

Gertrude batters Britain with hurricane-force winds – felling trees, closing bridges and leaving thousands without power Thousands of homes and businesses were left without power after being battered by Storm Gertrude, with savage winds of up to 144mph recorded in…

Yellow Alert Issued As Cat 2 Cyclone Develops Off Western Australian Coast

The cyclone could touch down on the Pilbara coast on Saturday morning. (BOM) A tropical low is forecast to become a category two tropical cyclone as it crosses the WA Pilbara coast, with communities in its path on yellow alert…