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Storm Austen Sweeps Across France, Leaving More Than 288,000 Homes Without Power

France faced widespread disruption on Friday as Storm Austen, the first major autumn storm of the year, swept across the country's northwestern regions and advanced towards the Paris area. Authorities placed 23 departments under orange weather alerts for strong winds, while more than 288,000 households......

France Floods: Seven Southern Departments on Orange Alert as Heavy Rain Disrupts Transport

Seven departments in southern France remained under orange weather warnings on Tuesday as an intense Mediterranean weather system brought torrential rain, rising water levels and significant transport disruption. Flooding forced the closure of several roads and motorway sections, while emergency services......

United States: Storm Isaias Claims Four Lives and Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Without Power

Storm Isaias has resulted in at least four deaths in the southern United States, while nearly 600,000 homes and businesses remained without electricity on Saturday night. After making landfall in Florida, the weather phenomenon crossed several areas of the southern U.S., causing property damage, downed......

United States: Storm Isaias Claims Two Lives and Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Without Power

Storm Isaias has claimed at least two lives in the southern United States after trees fell on homes, according to local authorities reported on Saturday, October 10. Despite its weakening, the weather phenomenon continues to disrupt several regions, where more than 800,000 households and businesses remain......

Florida and Georgia declare states of emergency as Hurricane Isaias strengthens

Authorities in the southeastern United States have declared states of emergency across Florida and Georgia as Hurricane Isaias strengthens offshore, prompting officials to expand preparations for potential severe weather and coastal impacts. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp extended the state of emergency......

Hurricane Rachel strengthens to category 3 off Mexico’s Pacific coast

Hurricane Rachel intensified rapidly off Mexico’s Pacific coast on Thursday, reaching Category 3 strength on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, according to Mexico’s National Meteorological Service. The storm was packing maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometers per hour, with gusts......

Morocco ranks 45th worldwide in 2026 disaster risk index

Morocco ranks 45th out of 193 countries in the 2026 World Risk Index, recording an overall score of 12.59 points and placing it in the report’s “high risk” category. The country’s score is just 1.13 points below the threshold for the “very high risk” category, which......

Earth could face a geomagnetic storm on September 24

Earth could experience a geomagnetic storm on Thursday, September 24, according to a forecast from the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, as solar activity shows signs of increasing again after a relatively quiet period. The laboratory said the expected disturbance would......

Typhoon Saudel makes its third landfall in China

Typhoon Saudel made landfall on the coast of Fujian province on Thursday morning, marking the storm’s third landfall in China after striking the eastern province of Zhejiang twice in recent days. The storm prompted authorities to suspend in-person classes in the cities of Fuzhou and Quanzhou and......