Keywords: Weather


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......

Morocco Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Hail and Strong Winds Forecast in Several Provinces

Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has issued an orange-level weather alert for several provinces, warning of locally intense thunderstorms accompanied by hail and strong wind gusts on Saturday and Sunday. Rainfall accumulations could reach between 25 and 40 millimetres in numerous......

WMO warns of potentially record-breaking El Niño episode by the end of 2026

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that the ongoing El Niño phenomenon could reach exceptionally high levels by the end of 2026, raising concerns about more frequent and intense weather extremes around the world. The warming of the tropical Pacific Ocean is being closely monitored......

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......

Morocco records its hottest September since 1981

Morocco experienced an exceptional spell of heat in September 2026, making it the hottest September in the country since 1981, according to reported climate data. The national temperature average exceeded the 1991–2020 reference period by 2.75°C, surpassing previous September records and highlighting......

El Niño strengthens as UN warns of major global weather disruptions

The El Niño climate phenomenon is intensifying and is expected to reach its peak in December, prompting renewed concern over its potential impact on temperatures, rainfall and extreme weather conditions worldwide. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a United Nations agency, said Thursday......

Severe weather events cost Canadian insurers more than $2.4 billion

Severe weather events and wildfires generated more than $2.4 billion in insured losses in Canada over the past year, highlighting the growing financial pressure that extreme weather is placing on households, communities and the insurance sector. According to data from the Insurance Bureau of Canada,......

El Niño threatens to expose more than 347 million children to extreme weather

More than 347 million children across nearly 100 countries and territories could face unusual rainfall patterns between October and December 2026 as the El Niño climate phenomenon intensifies, UNICEF has warned. The United Nations children’s agency said the expected weather disruption could......

Morocco weather: thunderstorms and heavy showers expected across several regions

Weather conditions are expected to remain unsettled across large parts of Morocco on Tuesday, October 6, as tropical cloud formations continue to bring thunderstorms, locally heavy showers and strong wind gusts to several regions. According to the forecast issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology,......