Storm

Thrissur Pooram fireworks: Will the heavy rains play spoilsport again?

May 13, 2022

Thrissur Pooram fireworks: Will the heavy rains play spoilsport again?

The sample fireworks on May 8, Sunday was met with much fanfare, especially as the event was held after a two-year-break, due to the pandemic.

February 19, 2022
At least 8 more deaths as 2nd major storm hits north Europe

The UK weather service said a gust provisionally measured at 196 kph, thought to be the strongest ever in England was recorded on the Isle of Wight as Storm Eunice swept across the country's south.
December 11, 2021
At least 50 feared killed as tornadoes, storms strike Kentucky in USA

Kentucky governor Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency and requested the US president for a federal emergency declaration.
July 27, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Flora Duffy does Bermuda proud ahead of storm

Japanese tennis superstar Naomi Osaka dropped out of the Games after she was beaten in the third round.
September 01, 2019
Hurricane Dorian strikes Bahamas after it strengthens to category 5

Potential damage to the Bahamas from Dorian could be exacerbated by the fact that its westward motion is forecast to slow, keeping it over the islands for longer.
April 01, 2019
Severe thunderstorm strikes southern Nepal, 25 killed

Pre-monsoon thunderstorms are common in Nepal during the spring season, but are rarely of an intensity that causes high casualties.
March 04, 2019
At least 23 dead in Alabama tornado, toll likely to rise

Severe weather unleashed one of many possible tornadoes that threatened the Southern United States on Sunday afternoon.