Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is grappling with its worst-ever flood, with river water levels reaching unprecedented highs. More than 1,400 villages have been flooded after three large rivers – the Sutlej, Chenab and Ravi overflowed their banks.
A significant temperature drop has brought an abrupt end to summer temperatures in the eastern United States with records for lowest August temperatures tumbling.
Within 10 days of the intense heatwave that affected much of France ending, a wave of thunderstorms bringing intense rainfall and lightening has brought a significant chage in the weather in south west and central France in recent days.
The extraordinary level of rainfall falling on the Yosemite National Park area over a 48 hour period on 24 and 25 August was 17 times the typical monthly rainfall of 0.44 inches (11 mm).
Yuzhong County, located in China’s Gansu Province, has been reeling from severe flash flooding and mountain torrents that struck on Thursday 7 August. The latest in a number of devastating floods in China over the last two months.
A new record temperature of 41.8°C was recorded in Isesaki on 5 August surpassing the record set 6 days earlier…
Hong Kong experienced its highest daily rainfall for the month of August since records began in 1884, with the Hong…
An unrelenting and historic period of heat in Finland finally started to fade on Sunday 3 August with the highest…
Finland has recorded 16 straight days of temperatures exceeding 30°C, setting a new national weather record and surpassing the previous mark from 1972, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute.
A temperature was 50.5°C, recorded in Silopi, Şırnak province, on 25 July marking the highest temperature in the country’s history. This surpassed the previous national record of 50.0°C set in Hassa, Hatay, in August 2023.
The heatwave in Norway has continued and in the last week temperatures of 30°C have been recorded in locations on the edge of or above the Arctic Circle.
Last week, New York City experienced significant extreme weather, primarily characterized by heavy rainfall and flash flooding followed by heat-related conditions.
The damage wrought by the 19 billion dollar events globally was $134 billion, with an above average 60% of the total being insured damages.
The warmer temperatures that were forecast for Scandinavia late last week very much came to fruition on 14 July, with…
The Copernicus Climate Change Service latest climate bulletin highlights that June 2025 was the warmest June on record for western…
