A nighttime thunderstorm wipes out almost half the herd of two Upper Valais cattle breeding families. 97 animals...
A severe thunderstorm flooded parts of Stuttgart on Friday afternoon. While the surrounding area remained dry, hail and rain prompted emergency responses ... Show more

Toronto under air quality warning and ‘severe’ thunderstorm watch. Live updates here
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Flew through a supercell?: Airbus plane lands in Stuttgart with a dented nose: The nose and a cockpit window damaged: The flight of an Airbus plane from Egypt ...
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Key FactsAirbus Sustains Hail Damage During Storm Landing
1 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- An Air Cairo Airbus A320 arrived in Stuttgart on Thursday evening with visible damage to its nose and cockpit window.
- The aircraft likely passed through a supercell storm causing dents from hailstones up to five centimeters in size.
- The German Weather Service reported strong winds and severe weather conditions in the Stuttgart area that afternoon.
- A replacement plane was used for the return flight to Marsa Alam the following morning.
Chile storms kill three, displace hundreds as heaviest rains expected: Heavy rains sweeping central and southern Chile have left three people dead in addition to ...
reuters.com/business/environment/chile-storms-kill-three-displace-hundreds-heaviest-rains-expected-2026-07-17/

Weather: Showers and partly severe thunderstorms over the weekend: It will remain dry in large parts of Germany over the weekend, but some areas are expecting ...
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Dominant Kimi Antonelli storms to pole position at Belgian Grand Prix: The 19-year-old Mercedes driver headed into qualifying as the man to beat after topping ...
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Storms are expected to hit the Philadelphia region with high winds and heavy rain Saturday, increasing the risk of flooding. 🔗: High winds, heavy rain, flooding, and possibly even a tornado are in the Philly-area forecast Saturday Full Story: High winds, heavy rain, flooding, and possibly even a tornado are in the Philly-area forecast Saturday
Weather Changes: Thunderstorms Move Over Cologne - | German Weather Service (DWD) Warns of Heavy Rain and Gusts of Wind
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Key FactsSevere Flooding Strikes Texas Hill Country Again
2 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- The Guadalupe and Pedernales rivers surged rapidly, causing flash floods in the same Texas Hill Country areas hit last July.
- At least one fatality has been confirmed amid dozens of water rescues and mandatory evacuations.
- Nearly a year’s worth of rain fell in just three days in parts of Uvalde County, intensifying power outages and flooding.
- Emergency declarations prompted officials to urge residents to seek higher ground while rescue helicopters operate in affected counties.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!— National Weather Service; quoted in CNN live coverage of Texas Hill Country flash floods
Key FactsTrump Threatens Tariffs Over Canadian Wildfire Smoke
20 hours ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: businessinsider.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: businessinsider.com
- President Trump accused Canada of poor forest management causing wildfire smoke to drift into the United States.
- Republican legislators are introducing bills and urging Canadian officials to take stronger action to prevent the fires.
- Canada currently faces over 800 active wildfires, many out of control, affecting air quality in major US cities.
- Bilateral tensions rise amid ongoing trade disputes and environmental concerns linked to the wildfires.
The United States is being unnecessarily invaded by filthy, polluted, and unhealthy air, the quality of which is dangerous, and totally unacceptable! The cost is incalculable!— Donald Trump, in a Truth Social post blaming Canada for wildfire smoke and threatening tariffs
The wildfire smoke in Philly is forecast to last into the weekend — and be followed by storms
inquirer.com/weather/wildfire-smoke-philadelphia-weather-forecast-air-quality-20260717.html

Atlantic Ocean Slowdown Could Supercharge California Storms: A new study shows how changes in ocean circulation could reshape global rainfall patterns.
scitechdaily.com/atlantic-ocean-slowdown-could-supercharge-california-storms/

SRF Meteo: Bucheli counters complaint about thunderstorm warning: A viewer complains via email about the lack of thunderstorms despite warnings ...
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Severe weather warning for Havelland Friday: Heavy rain, hail, hurricane-force gusts expected
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Cold front brings severe thunderstorms, supercells, and hail: Germany is facing the peak of the current severe weather situation: On Thursday ...
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Key FactsTyphoon Bavi Causes Widespread Flooding, Mass Evacuations
6 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Typhoon Bavi struck China's east coast with violent winds and heavy rainfall, prompting mass evacuations exceeding 2.8 million people.
- Taiwan reported 134 injuries and extensive cancellations of both domestic and international flights due to the storm's impact.
- Although downgraded to a tropical storm, Bavi is expected to deliver prolonged rainfall across multiple Chinese provinces.
- Emergency crews are actively clearing debris and flooded areas while officials warn of heightened flood risks in the coming days.
After it came ashore, there was nothing we could do. Rainwater poured into the house. We spent the whole night dealing with it and didn't get to sleep until after 5 a.m.— Lin Yongjin, 72-year-old parcel shop owner in Kanmen, Yuhuan; told Reuters about his experience during Typhoon Bavi
Tropical Storm Elida to generate waves up to 9-feet Sunday at San Diego County beaches
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Tropical Friday in the East: Beware of landslides: Humid tropical air, severe thunderstorms, and enormous amounts of rain: On Friday, the risk of severe weather ...
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Key FactsSevere Rain and Landslide Risks in Eastern Regions
1 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: focus.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: focus.de
- Strong thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will sweep across Berlin and eastern Germany on Friday.
- Areas with poor drainage face risks of flooding and possible landslides due to intense rain.
- Landslides may also occur in flat areas near steep banks or edges without the need for mountainous terrain.
- By Saturday morning, rainfall will subside as cooler air replaces the humid tropical conditions temporarily.
Severe weather: DWD warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain in Saxony-Anhalt: Magdeburg/Halle (Saale) - | Severe thunderstorms with heavy rain and gale-force ...
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Gusts of wind and heavy rain: Dozens of call-outs due to severe thunderstorms: Emergency services in the Ludwigsburg district had a busy Thursday evening ...
lkz.de/lokales/blaulicht_artikel,-dutzende-einsaetze-wegen-starkem-gewitter-_arid,875785.html

Floodwaters swept cars away in Chengde, in northern China's Hebei province, after Typhoon Bavi brought torrential rain to the mainland ... Show more

Heatwave break is coming: Unsettled weather - | Thunderstorms and sunshine expected in North Rhine-Westphalia
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Despite thunderstorms, Germany remains far too dry: Rivers are running low in many places, the ground remains dry, and the outlook for the coming weeks offers ...
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Severe weather warning for southern Ansbach district: Severe thunderstorms and hail possible
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Video taken in Midtown Phoenix on July 13, during the severe thunderstorm warning and dust storm warning.

Severe weather threatens the Rems-Murr district: Severe thunderstorms from Thursday afternoon
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A cruise vessel that had been used as a floating hotel tilted to one side while docked in Wenzhou, China. Managers said the listing is believed to have been ... Show more

The soil in Baden-Württemberg is drier than it has been in decades. The showers and thunderstorms this week are unlikely to change much ... Show more

Severe weather warning for parts of Franconia: Severe thunderstorms and hurricane-force gusts expected
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Severe thunderstorm moves over Lucerne: Hail, torrential rain, and strong gusts of wind: A severe thunderstorm swept through central Switzerland on Tuesday ...
luzernerzeitung.ch/zentralschweiz/stadt-region-luzern/artikel-ld.4203061

Power outages, hail: Severe weather in the south - | Weather service expects more thunderstorms
rundschau-online.de/welt/stromausfaelle-hagel-unwetter-im-sueden-wetterdienst-erwartet-weitere-gewitter-1325901

Boston beaches pass water tests but challenges remain, experts say: The milestone follows years of fluctuating water quality and efforts to improve it.
bostonglobe.com/2026/07/15/metro/boston-beaches-water-quality/
Severe storms sweep across Baden-Württemberg: Aquaplaning, flooding, and lightning strikes
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Key FactsSevere Storms Trigger Multiple Rescue Operations
2 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stimme.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stimme.de
- The German Weather Service issued warnings for extreme storms including heavy rain, hail, and strong winds in southern Baden-Württemberg.
- Firefighters in Reutlingen responded 17 times Wednesday evening to flooded basements and streets with no injuries reported.
- A lightning strike in Lichtenstein caused a roof fire that was promptly extinguished without any casualties.
- Numerous fallen trees led to several emergency calls in the Lake Constance area, while a car overturned multiple times on the A81 during heavy rain, with the driver unharmed.
Lightning strike injures woman with smartphone - | Thunderstorm in Baden-Württemberg
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Fire near Oberstreit: Wildfires and thunderstorms in the Rüdesheim municipality: Heat, flames, and a sudden thunderstorm kept the fire departments of the ...
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After making landfall in eastern China on Sunday, Typhoon Bavi has made its way into northern China, where the storm has triggered heavy rainstorms and floods ... Show more

Anker SOLIX S2000 Portable Power Station Launches With a One-Time 50% Off, Bringing a 15-Year Lifespan Generator for Less
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Two months after devastating storms, Western Cape roads still closed and communities isolated
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-07-14-two-months-after-devastating-storms-western-cape-roads-still-closed-and-communities-isolated/

Thunderstorm between Rottweil and Villingen-Schwenningen (VS): Hail suppression plane now taking off in the Black Forest-Baar district
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‘It was definitely eerie’: Daylight turns to darkness in Quebec as wildfires cause thunderstorm
ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/article/it-was-definitely-eerie-daylight-turns-to-darkness-in-quebec-as-wildfires-cause-thunderstorm/

Six soldiers injured in lightning strike: A thunderstorm, a loud bang: Six young soldiers are surprised by lightning. How are the injured doing?
pz-news.de/home_artikel,-Sechs-Soldaten-bei-Blitzeinschlag-verletzt-_arid,2360128.html

Typhoon Bavi slams into parts of eastern China with heavy rain and strong winds, making it the most powerful storm to strike the country this year.

Thunderstorms and heavy rain: 17 fire brigade call-outs in Reutlingen due to severe weather
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Not all sunshine and roses: Midsummer remains wet - | Thunderstorms and showers in sight
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Footage aired by Chinese state television shows the rescue of a woman stranded in floodwaters in Kuancheng County, Hebei Province ... Show more

Heat near 100 degrees and Canadian wildfire smoke are on tap as Philly’s hot summer continues
inquirer.com/weather/philadelphia-weather-forecast-canadian-wildfire-smoke-extreme-heat-20260714.html

Philly’s trees sustained unprecedented damage in the microburst storms, Parks commissioner says
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