Alaska Issues First Ever Heat Advisory
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…
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17 Ιουνίου 2025
Severe storms kill three in Wheeling, West Virginia
Deadly flash floods struck Wheeling in Ohio County on June 14 following heavy torrential rains. At least three fatalities were confirmed by Lou Vargo, Director of the Wheeling–Ohio County Emergency…
16 Ιουνίου 2025
Historic flash floods in San Antonio leave 11 dead after a month’s worth of rain falls in 1 hour
Flash flooding across Bexar County, including San Antonio, on June 12, resulted in 11 confirmed fatalities and over 70 water rescues after intense rainfall overwhelmed drainage systems. San Antonio International Airport…
14 Ιουνίου 2025
Smoke from Canada wildfires visible from Europe – The latest news
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…
12 Ιουνίου 2025
At least 49 people dead after strong cold front and floods in Eastern Cape, South Africa
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,…
11 Ιουνίου 2025
Ranch Fire explodes to over 1 700 ha (4 200 acres), forces evacuations in San Bernardino County, California
The Ranch Fire began at 14:33 LT on June 10, near Bowen Ranch Road and Coxey Truck Trail, approximately 97 km (60 miles) northeast of Los Angeles. As of the…
11 Ιουνίου 2025
South Africa
Rare snowfall disrupts South Africa, five dead as cut-off low sweeps country
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…
11 Ιουνίου 2025
Rising hydrogen sulfide emissions threaten communities around the Salton Sea, California
California’s largest lake, the Salton Sea, is drying up, and it’s bringing a surge in hydrogen sulfide (H2S) emissions that are affecting the health of surrounding communities. A new study…
8 Ιουνίου 2025
Guatemala – Eruption of the Fuego Volcano: More than 700 people have left their homes
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,…
8 Ιουνίου 2025
Canada: Satellites capture wildfire smoke as Toronto records the worst air quality in the world
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…
7 Ιουνίου 2025