A major explosive eruption occurred at Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, located on Flores Island, Indonesia, at 11:05 WITA (03:05 UTC) on July 7. Indonesia’s Geological Agency (Badan Geologi) reported that pyroclastic flows, an avalanche of…
The Warragamba Dam in New South Wales (NSW) is at risk of overflowing as heavy rainfall associated with a bomb cyclone batters the east coast of Australia, triggering severe flooding. Parts…
Heavy rainfall between June 14 and 16 led to multiple extreme weather-related disasters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), including fatal flash floods in Kinshasa and boat accidents…
Alaska, one of the coldest regions in the world, has issued a Heat Advisory for the first time in its history. On June 15, 2025, in the Fairbanks area—just 190 km…
In recent weeks, emergency services in Canada have been battling hundreds of wildfires across the country. A number of provinces have been impacted including British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba. It's thought that…
At least 49 people have died in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa due to the effects of a strong winter storm system that brought heavy rainfall, localized flooding,…
A rare and intense cut-off low system impacted South Africa from June 7 to 10, delivering snow, heavy rainfall, and cold temperatures to all provinces except Limpopo. The event caused…
More than 700 people have been evacuated from central Guatemala due to an ongoing eruption of the Fuego volcano, according to an announcement today by the country’s disaster response agency,…
Toronto briefly recorded the worst air quality in the world on Friday, June 6, as wildfire smoke spread across Ontario. The city’s air quality health index (AQHI) reached 9, which…
Canada has been grappling with a massive wildfire crisis in recent days. The provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba are particularly hard-hit, facing what firefighters have described as "monster" fires. As…