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"It nourishes the skin when the first rain falls in August..." - | Farmers' rules for summer 2024
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"It will grow in August when the first rain falls..." - | Farmers' rules for summer 2024
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Weather alert: Heavy rain hits parts of UAE; thunderstorms and hail expected: NCM forecasts indicate that rainfall, cloudy skies will dominate in Sharjah and ...
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/weather-alert-rain-in-sharjah-cloudy-across-eastern-regions-1.500123362

Summer heat wave: This is how hot it's supposed to be: Weather forecasts from American and European institutes warn of a long, hot summer ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/id_100713658/hitzewelle-im-sommer-so-heiss-soll-es-werden.html

Slightly unusual 'atmospheric river' event to hit Southeast U.S.: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says an "atmospheric river" event is set to ...
npr.org/2025/05/10/nx-s1-5394469/atmospheric-river-southeast-u-s

Watch: Rains hit some parts of UAE; motorists advised: Earlier in the day, the weather department noted that residents can expect rainfall over the mountains
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/rains-hit-al-ain-uae-may-10

UAE weather tomorrow: Rainfall likely; fair to partly cloudy conditions expected: Temperatures in Abu Dhabi are likely to see a high of 35°C and a low of 21°C ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/rainfall-may-10

Hosepipe ban looms amid 'medium' drought risk - as England suffers driest start to spring since 1950s
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Trump's NOAA Will Stop Tracking Costliest Climate Disasters: "Their philosophy is, if we ignore it, it's not a problem," said one meteorologist.
commondreams.org/news/noaa-billion-dollar-disasters

Weather experts expect endless heat in summer 2025: Are we expecting endless heat this summer? According to initial forecasts from weather experts ...
pnp.de/nachrichten/bayern/wetter-experten-erwarten-endlos-hitze-im-sommer-18609593

Why heavy rainfall is increasing faster than physically expected: During extreme events, more rain falls than thermodynamics predicts for higher temperatures ...
spektrum.de/news/warum-starkregen-schneller-zunimmt-als-physikalisch-erwartet/2264383

Image from the original article. Source: Israel's Netanyahu warns wildfires could reach Jerusalem: Thick smoke billowed above highways near Jerusalem as firefighters rushed to control wildfires that ...
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Key FactsWildfires in Israel Prompt Evacuations and Hospitalizations
May 02 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
- A wildfire shut down the main highway linking Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, sending at least twelve individuals to the hospital.
- Strong winds and hot, dry weather fueled the flames, while international assistance, including aircraft from Italy, Croatia, and North Macedonia, was mobilized.
- Most hospitalized individuals suffered from smoke inhalation, and residents near the fire zone were evacuated.
- The incident coincided with Israel's Memorial Day, resulting in the cancellation of numerous planned events, including a national ceremony.
"The priority right now is defending Jerusalem."— Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated in a video statement during the national emergency.
Dunedin joins protest against equity law change: Hundreds of protesters braved wet weather in Dunedin to voice their outrage at the government’s changes to the ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/dunedin-joins-protest-against-pay-equity-law-change

UAE: Thunderstorms, heavy rains expected to hit parts of the country: Cumulonimbus cloud has been observed south of Hatta, bringing heavy rainfall to Mahdah ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/thunderstorms-heavy-rains-expected-central-region-may-11

Seven dead after heavy rain hit Mogadishu on Friday: At least seven people have been killed in two districts of Mogadishu after a flood triggered by severe ...
reuters.com/business/environment/seven-dead-after-heavy-rain-hit-mogadishu-friday-2025-05-10/
Image from the original article. Source: Weather in Germany: Summer 2025 threatens to break all records: Spring 2025 is unusually dry - | and meteorologists warn: If the weather pattern continues ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/wetter/id_100671794/wetter-in-deutschland-sommer-2025-droht-alle-rekorde-zu-sprengen.html

Key FactsSummer 2025: Extreme Heat Threatens Germany
May 01 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: t-online.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: t-online.de
- Meteorologists warn of a potentially extremely hot summer in 2025 due to an unusually dry spring.
- Precipitation levels have already dropped below average in many regions, leading to concerning drought conditions.
- A dry spring can serve as a precursor to heat waves that may occur in the summer months.
- A stable high-pressure system, known as a 'heat dome,' could further elevate temperatures as natural cooling from soil moisture is lacking.
"The drought is currently alarming in some regions. Especially deeper soil layers show significant moisture deficits."— Dominik Jung, meteorologist, discusses the concerning drought in some regions of Germany.
Summer forecast for 2025: Weather expert speaks of a "drastic turnaround": New forecasts point to one of the ten hottest summers since weather records began - | ...
fr.de/panorama/sommerprognose-2025-wetter-experte-spricht-von-drastischer-wende-zr-93702108.html

Rain, Last Over Drama, Missed Run-Out: GT End MI's Streak In Cinematic Style: MI remain very much in contention for the playoffs, though finishing in the top two ...
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Season start at Essen's "Hesse" outdoor pool: These are the photos from May 1st
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Image from the original article. Source: The 151st Kentucky Derby could be a mudder's delight with rain in the forecast: Rain is in the forecast for the 151st Kentucky Derby and could turn the Churchill ...
abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/151st-kentucky-derby-mudders-delight-rain-forecast-121410645

Key FactsSovereignty Triumphs at 151st Kentucky Derby
May 03 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Sovereignty won the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday in Louisville, Kentucky.
- The event attracted 147,406 spectators and took place under cool, overcast conditions.
- Sovereignty pulled ahead in the final stretch to win by a length and a half over Journalism.
- Trainer Bill Mott celebrated his second Derby victory, while jockey Junior Alvarado praised the horse's performance.
'Despair': Farmer's plea as drinking water runs out in drought: Victoria's farming country is gripped by devastating conditions worse than any seen in ...
9news.com.au/national/victoria-drought-crisis-farmer-duncan-barber-reveals-despair-at-ongoing-disaster/23948dff-2553-4399-a47b-1cfb475e2ec6

Record dry 2025 plunges states into worst drought in 'decades': Multiple states are in the grip of a devastating drought, with warnings of "long term ...
9news.com.au/national/victoria-south-australia-drought-devastating-impact-on-farmers/168e8157-a44e-413e-ab9f-eccf218564f3

UK Battles Wildfires Amid Drought Warnings: A very dry start to spring has helped set off wildfires across Scotland, Wales and England ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/11/weather/uk-wildfires-drought-warnings.html

Intensifying storm drenching a swath from Florida to Virginia: A storm stretching 1,000 miles along the Eastern Seaboard will bring the western Carolinas some of ...
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Temperature soars in Oman; will it touch 50 degrees?: Oman Meteorology said
timesofoman.com/article/157733-temperature-soars-in-oman-will-it-touch-50-degrees

Egypt Braces for Seasonal Khamaseen Dust Storm: Egypt is bracing for a brutal Khamaseen dust storm, meaning fifty in Arabic, in the final days of April ...
egyptianstreets.com/2025/04/29/egypt-braces-for-seasonal-khamaseen-dust-storm/

Weather service forecasts warmer winter: The Weather Service is warning about a fake weather alert circulating on social media.
enca.com/lifestyle/weather-service-forecasts-warmer-winter
Massive 'No Kings' protest expected to rain on Donald Trump's (military) parade
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New theories about Spain and Portugal blackout: Let’s look at all the latest theories about what really plunged Spain and Portugal into the dark ages on April 28 ...
euroweeklynews.com/2025/05/01/new-theories-about-spain-and-portugal-blackout/

"Almost dry everywhere": Germany is experiencing the most severe spring drought since 1931
tagesspiegel.de/wissen/fast-uberall-zu-trocken-die-starkste-fruhjahrsdurre-seit-1931-13617451.html

How staffing shortages at the National Weather Service could put lives at risk: The Trump administration’s dismissals of hundreds of experts compiling a key ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/how-staffing-shortages-at-the-national-weather-service-could-put-lives-at-risk

Most Americans use federal science information on a weekly basis, a new poll finds
npr.org/2025/05/06/nx-s1-5387367/federal-science-opinion-use-poll

NOAA will stop updating database tracking costliest weather disasters: The billion-dollar disaster tracker is on a growing list of datasets NOAA says that either ...
wapo.st/432mW7d

RTL: Lilly Becker dares to experiment on live TV: One became queen of the jungle, the other predicts the weather. Now Lilly Becker and Christian Häckl want to ...
t-online.de/unterhaltung/tv/id_100712348/rtl-lilly-becker-wagt-ein-experiment-im-live-tv.html

Anti-government group threatens crucial weather radars, NOAA warns: Veterans on Patrol, which spread conspiracy theories in the wake of Hurricane Helene ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/05/07/anti-government-weather-radar-conspiracy/

Taiwan rattled by quake off east coast, no immediate reports of damage: A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck in the sea off the east coast of Taiwan on Monday ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-rattled-by-quake-off-east-coast-no-immediate-reports-damage-2025-05-05/
Weather expert predicts "first hot day of the year" - | Temperatures up to 30 degrees
fr.de/panorama/wetter-experte-sagt-ersten-hitzetag-des-jahres-voraus-temperaturen-bis-zu-30-grad-zr-93702008.html

UK Weather: Heatwave on the way : Temperatures are set to rise as we go through next week, Darren Bett has the details.
bbc.com/weather/articles/c89g5wd3pzeo

UK weather: Warmest day of year as temperatures reach 24.9C: Temperatures reached a new high for the year on Tuesday - and are predicted to peak on Thursday.
bbc.com/news/articles/c0m9yez3780o

Weather: Injuries after storms, rain, and gusty winds: Severe thunderstorms and gusty winds have raged in parts of the country: fallen trees blocked roads and ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/mai-sonne-wetter-temperatursturz-kaelte-regen-100.html
Former National Weather Service leaders warn about "loss of life" from NOAA cuts: In an open letter, all the living former NWS directors warned about the impact ...
cbsnews.com/news/former-national-weather-service-leaders-letter-noaa-cuts/
UK weather: is the 'heatwave' over for May bank holiday? : Elizabeth Rizzini with what the weather this early May bank holiday has in store.
bbc.com/weather/articles/cx20znx2x77o

Weather maps show Wales on course for historic April moment: BBC forecaster Derek Brockway says tomorrow could be the hottest April day in the history of Wales
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/weather-maps-show-wales-course-31534448

Image from the original article. Source: Spain and Portugal power outages updates: Energy firm blames rare weather: Much of Spain and Portugal have been hit by a widespread power outage that has ...
newsweek.com/spain-portugal-power-outages-updates-energy-firm-blames-rare-weather-phenomenon-2065258

Key FactsEurope Struggles to Restore Power After Blackout
Apr 28 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wired.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wired.com
- A massive blackout impacted Spain, Portugal, and parts of France, with unclear causes and chaotic conditions in cities.
- Engineers face the challenge of gradually restoring the power grid, which could take hours to days depending on the area.
- Operators must balance supply and demand to avoid further outages while executing a 'black start' process.
- The Spanish government confirmed that affected regions have regained power partially through connections with France and Morocco, while the cause remains unknown.
I’ll need a couple of hours to decide whether I should get lavender vanilla spa or geranium.— Gustavo, who lives in Madrid, describes his experiences during the blackout.
Swirling black ring in sky terrifyingly looms over Kansas town: 'I ain't ever seen nothing like that'
foxweather.com/extreme-weather/bonner-springs-kansas-black-smoke-ring-video

Drought conditions already hitting UK crop production, farmers say: Environment Agency recommends rationing water as UK sees driest start to spring in 69 years
theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/07/drought-conditions-already-hitting-uk-crop-production-farmers-say

Drought in South Australia, Victoria a hint at lasting shift in rainmaking weather patterns
abc.net.au/news/2025-05-08/southern-australias-heat-and-drought-explained/105264074

Statistics for 2024: Most lightning strikes struck in Bavaria: One in four lightning strikes in Germany struck in Bavaria in 2024 - | and the lightning capital ...
tagesschau.de/wissen/forschung/blitze-statistik-einschlaege-100.html

Could we be heading for the sunniest May on record?: Thanks to high pressure, the UK looks set to have its sunniest May ever.
itv.com/news/2025-05-07/could-we-be-heading-for-the-sunniest-may-on-record

Met Éireann: Above-average summer temperatures 'highly likely': Drought risk rising as most places in Ireland see no rain since April 27th with none on the ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/2025/05/06/ireland-highly-likely-to-have-a-warmer-than-average-summer-says-met-eireann/

Lawmakers want answers after reporting reveals crippling vacancies at hurricane-prone National Weather Service office
cnn.com/2025/05/06/weather/national-weather-service-staffing-hurricane-houston

Four ways your plants could be affected by hot spring weather: With warm weather hitting the UK, here's what gardening experts advise for keeping your plants ...
bbc.com/news/articles/cy0xznpj61go

UAE weather tomorrow: Temperatures to drop significantly; dusty conditions expected
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-may-6

Nach bis zu 30 Grad kommt Kaltfront mit Unwettergefahr: Erstmals in diesem Jahr ist in Deutschland die 30-Grad-Marke geknackt worden: gestern Abend in zwei Orten ...
tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/wetter-30-grad-dwd-warnung-100.html

Trump’s NOAA Budget Cuts Could Gut Critical Climate Modeling: Potential funding cuts for NOAA and its research partners threaten irreparable harm not only to ...
propublica.org/article/trump-noaa-budget-cuts-climate-change-modeling-princeton-gfdl

Spain's push for net-zero backfires with crippling power outage across 2 nations: Spain and Portugal faced a major power outage with unclear causes ...
foxbusiness.com/fox-news-world/spains-push-net-zero-backfires-crippling-power-outage-across-two-nations

Image from the original article. Source: Wild 150km winds prompt 'threat to life' warnings in Wellington and around New Zealand
abc.net.au/news/2025-05-01/wellington-new-zealand-hit-by-big-winds/105238788
Key FactsUrgent Action Needed on Flooding Issues
Apr 25 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk
- Councillors expressed frustration over the slow response to flooding in the Borough.
- Key problem areas include Bray, Bisham, Cookham, and Wraysbury, raising concerns about drainage and sewage issues.
- Communication problems among responsible agencies have led to delays in addressing these concerns.
- A new action plan aims to resolve issues more swiftly, featuring a tracker for actions taken thus far.
We have discussed this a lot of times since I have been chair – things go on for years and years and we’re fed up with it.— Cllr David Buckley, chair of the panel, expresses frustration over the prolonged discussions about flooding issues.
Heatwave warning as weather could cause internet outages in homes across UK: Experts warn internet router could ‘grind to a halt’
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/heatwave-internet-router-warning-weather-b2742254.html

What significance do the Ice Saints have for the weather?: The five Ice Saints are at work from May 11th and cause late frost. Where does this old farmer's ...
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UAE swelters as temperatures soar to nearly 50°C amid dusty winds: The highest temperature recorded on Sunday was 46.6°C
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-swelters-as-temperatures-soar-to-nearly-50c-amid-dusty-winds-1.500107958

Sovereignty wins 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling 3-1 favorite on rain-soaked track
pbs.org/newshour/nation/sovereignty-wins-151st-kentucky-derby-outdueling-3-1-favorite-on-rain-soaked-track

Kuwait records world’s highest temperature of 49°C: Meteorologist stresses afforestation key solution to reduce heat, combat desertification
gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-records-worlds-highest-temperature-of-49c-1.500108425

Thunderstorms, rain, squalls: Horrible weather sweeps across Germany - | extensive damage, several injuries
spiegel.de/panorama/schauriges-wetter-zieht-ueber-deutschland-zahlreiche-schaeden-mehrere-verletzte-a-ae1a2843-f96e-46e5-99bc-6490203b58f7

Dangerously hot in Alaska? New warnings show climate change impact.: National Weather Service to launch first heat advisories in Fairbanks and Juneau this summer ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/05/03/climate-change-warms-temperatures-in-alaska/83399137007/

The Best Hats at the 2025 Kentucky Derby: From traditional hats to fascinators and headdresses, the best looks at the 151st running of America’s most fashionable ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/03/style/kentucky-derby-2025-hats.html

The uncommon phenomenon bringing downpours to the East and South into next week: It’s about to rain for days in eastern states because of an unusual atmospheric ...
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Over 25 million Americans on alert for severe weather across East Coast: Damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes are possible.
abcnews.go.com/US/25-million-americans-alert-severe-weather-east-coast/story

Trump Live Updates: Army Parade, CIA Cuts and More News
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Wild weather in New Zealand disrupts flights, shutters schools: Average wind speeds reached up to 87kmh in Wellington, the strongest since 2013 ...
straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/wild-weather-in-new-zealand-disrupts-flights-shutters-schools
Cold blast for South Island, ferries cancelled: More wild weather is on the way - with heavy rain and snow for parts of the South Island and the cancellation of ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/cold-blast-south-island-ferries-cancelled

Civil Defense warns of heavy rains across Saudi Arabia until Tuesday: The General Directorate of Civil Defense has issued a warning of heavy rainfall and ...
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Former Weather Service Leaders Warn Staffing Cuts Could Lead to ‘Loss of Life’: The former agency directors say current employees will face an “impossible task” ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/02/weather/nws-staffing-cuts-trump.html

Enjoy the warm weather while you can - it's getting colder in time for the bank holiday
metro.co.uk/2025/05/02/enjoy-warmth-can-fizzling-just-time-bank-holiday-23015410/

Hotter than the Maldives: UK temperatures set to be the warmest in 76 years: High pressure brings sunshine for the UK but storms are brewing for next week.
itv.com/news/2025-04-28/hotter-than-the-maldives-uk-temperatures-set-to-be-the-warmest-in-76-years

U.K. Records Its Hottest May 1 Ever, Despite a Toilet Getting in the Way: In an unseasonably hot week, readings from one weather station in London had to be ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/01/weather/uk-heat-record-st-james-toilet.html

UK hit by wildfires on hottest day so far - but just how hot is it going to get?: Plumes of smoke can be seen across Derbyshire after a fire broke out near ...
metro.co.uk/2025/05/01/wildfires-break-spread-uk-countryside-hottest-day-year-23005374/

Mother, three children dead as Delhi rain, storm wreak havoc: Delhi-NCR experienced thunderstorms and rain on Friday, providing relief from the heatwave but ...
hindustantimes.com/india-news/mother-three-children-dead-after-roof-collapses-due-to-strong-winds-in-delhi-101746154507042.html

UK weather latest: Record broken as UK basks in hottest start to May - with temperatures still climbing
news.sky.com/story/uk-weather-latest-britons-braced-for-hottest-day-of-the-year-with-chance-record-could-be-broken-13358510

Aerial photos reveal extent of Selwyn flooding as state of emergency continues: Christchurch Airport recorded over 80mm of rain in 24 hours.
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Meteorologist sounds the alarm: Worrying weather forecast for May: A high-pressure system is causing gloomy prospects for May. Meteorologists are predicting ...
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Temperature of 25.9C in Galway, breaking April record: The record temperature for April has been broken, according to provisional data from Met Éireann.
rte.ie/news/weather/2025/0430/1510321-weather-april/

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