Category Thunderstorm Alert

Severe storms causes power outages to 1000’s in Georgia, USA

An estimated 2,000 Georgia Power customers in Columbus are without electricity after a line of strong-to-severe thunderstorms rolled through the Chattahoochee River Valley Monday evening. As of 7:15pm ET, 1,888 Georgia Power customers were without power in Muscogee County. Most of…

Severe hailstorm and windstorm wreaks havoc in South Kashmir

Hailstorm and strong winds that hit south Kashmir Friday evening took heavy toll on fruit industry in the twin districts of Kulgam and Anantnag. Many residential houses were also damaged due to windstorm.     Dozens of villages were affected by…

Heavy rain causing flooding and power outages in Connecticut, USA

Streets are flooded in parts of Connecticut and nearly 1,700 power outages are reported as heavy rain moves across southern New England. The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings Wednesday morning for shoreline areas including New Haven, Middlesex and…

Super Typhoon Halong Leaves Path of Destruction In Sakhalin, Russia

Since making landfall in Russia’s Far East Monday night, Typhoon Halong claimed one life and caused eight serious injuries, as well as dozens of minor ones. The death and injuries were recorded in Sakhalin, Russia’s largest island. The victim died from electrical shock caused by wires damaged in the storm,…

Severe hailstorm hammers City in Canada

This is a hailstorm not a snowstorm!!!! The hailstones, described as “golf ball size,” created a path of destruction, leaving residents to pick up the mess the day after. Resident Karen Till said she was at home during the frightening…

Record breaking heatwave followed by severe storms in Seattle, USA

The temperature in Seattle on Monday was much hotter than normal for this time of year. Twenty degrees hotter, to be exact. Monday afternoon, meteorologists recorded a record-breaking 96 degrees at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport where Seattle’s official weather data is…

Severe Hailstorms and heavy rains wreak havoc in Malaysia

Ugly aftermath: Uprooted trees damaged a car in Segamat after an hour-long freak storm wreaked havoc in the district Heavy rains and hailstorms hit several areas nationwide, damaging properties as well as causing floods and blackouts. A mid-afternoon thunderstorm here…