Teen sheltered under a tree to ‘ride out the storm’, then lightning struckDuring a sudden thunderstorm in Central Park, a 15-year-old boy was struck by lightning while sheltering under a tree. Yassin Khalifa, a hi...
20 Jun, 2025, 10.57 AM IST
Why Delhi's trees are falling: It's not the storm, it's usDelhi's trees are increasingly uprooting during storms. The cause is shallow root systems. Urban surfaces prevent rainwater from reaching d...
24 May, 2025, 01.52 AM IST
Hoardings collapse, vehicles crushed as sudden storm batters Pune; Mumbai on alertPune experienced a sudden and intense storm with heavy rain and strong winds, leading to toppled hoardings, uprooted trees, and flooded are...
21 May, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
Storms across US bring heavy snow, dangerous ice and a tornado in CaliforniaSevere weather swept across the U.S. this weekend, bringing heavy snow to upstate New York, a major ice storm to the Midwest, and unusual t...
15 Dec, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
Atlantic storm Lee makes landfall in Canada with winds of 70 miles per hour, 1 man killed in MaineAtlantic storm Lee made landfall in Nova Scotia, Canada, after causing damage in New England and Maritime Canada. The storm brought destruc...
17 Sep, 2023, 06.34 AM IST
Typhoon Haikui heads to China after double landfall in TaiwanHaikui had initially appeared to depart the island but made a second landfall early Monday in southwest Kaohsiung before moving out into th...
05 Sep, 2023, 12.49 AM IST
Hurricane Idalia hits Florida with 125 mph winds, flooding streets, snapping trees and cutting powerAfter coming ashore, Idalia made landfall near Keaton Beach at 7:45 a.m. as a high-end Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds ne...
31 Aug, 2023, 06.46 AM IST
Man arrested for destroying bird nests, killing 24 younglings in MysuruA man named Ravi has been arrested in Mysuru for destroying the nests of two bird species and killing 24 fledglings. Ravi, a mason, had top...
09 Aug, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
US weather forecast: After Tornado, record high temperature likely to hit millions of AmericansAfter a tornado hit people hard from Florida to Texas, millions of Americans may be exposed to high temperatures.
17 Jun, 2023, 10.27 PM IST
Quebec ice storm leaves two dead, million without power"Montreal is devastated," but the situation is "under control," Quebec Minister of Economy and Energy Pierre Fitzgibbon said at a media bri...
07 Apr, 2023, 07.56 AM IST
After extreme winter weather wreaks havoc, US President Joe Biden announces state of emergency in CaliforniaMore than 120,000 residences are left without power in California as flash floods and rock slides cause numerous troubles.
09 Jan, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
Five rescuers killed following typhoon in PhilippinesThe most powerful storm to hit the Philippines this year swept across the main island of Luzon on Sunday and Monday, toppling trees and flo...
26 Sep, 2022, 08.35 AM IST
Wildfire along California's Big Sur forces evacuationsThe fire started Friday night in a steep canyon and quickly spread toward the sea, fanned by strong winds up to 50 mph (80 kph). The blaze ...
23 Jan, 2022, 08.20 AM IST
Tornado lashes Australia, leaving hundreds without powerPolice and ambulance crews were called to Meadow Flat, a town of 300 people near the regional centre of Bathurst, following reports of a to...
30 Sep, 2021, 02.10 PM IST
- Concrete removed, trees in danger
Following an order of the National Green Tribunal for removal of concrete from the base of trees in the city, civic bodies seem to be doing...
14 Aug, 2013, 02.31 AM IST
- Nor'wester toll rises to eight in West Bengal
"Three deaths were reported from South 24 Parganas, followed by two each in West Midnapore and Howrah and one in Burdwan districts."
18 Apr, 2013, 07.13 PM IST
- Eight killed in Arkansas as storms move through central US
Violent storms unleashed tornadoes, high winds and hail in four central US states and killed eight people in Arkansas, including a teenager...
03 May, 2008, 03.45 PM IST