Extreme Weather - Page 12

Severe convective wall cloud lowering beneath a dark rotating supercell thunderstorm base over open Oklahoma plains.

November 3, 2026

Oklahoma Tornado Watch 703 Covered 8 Counties on November 2 as Enhanced Severe Risk Hit Central and Eastern Oklahoma

A powerful storm system moved through central and eastern Oklahoma on November 2, 2026. Multiple school districts cancelled afternoon programs, and tornado warnings were active into the evening. Here is what the

State Insurance Office Building on Lambton Quay in Wellington, New Zealand

Environment·Policy

If Insurance Companies Can’t Deny Climate Risk, Why Should We?

If insurers are pricing climate risk into their decisions, why should the rest of us ignore it? The case for accepting climate reality and beginning mitigation.

October 29, 2026

NASA Data Shows the Polar Vortex Weakening Weeks Ahead of Schedule—and the Dangerous Cold Risk Isn’t November

Environment·News·Science·USA

The polar vortex is weakening weeks ahead of NASA's seasonal norm. The real cold-outbreak risk lands in January–February, not November.

Cyclone Arnab Batters Andhra Pradesh: 3 Dead, 257mm of Rain, and Trains at a Standstill

Environment·India·News

Eastern India woke on October 28 to blocked roads, flooded farms, and cancelled travel across eight cities after Cyclone Arnab completed landfall along the

Forecast map from Copernicus CAMS showing Saharan dust plume moving from North Africa across Spain toward the UK with colour scale indicating dust concentration levels.

Climate·Pollution·UK

Saharan Dust Crosses 4,000 km, Turns UK Skies Amber and Triggers ‘Blood Rain’ on British Cars

Desert Skies Over Britain — Saharan Dust, Blood Rain & Glowing Sunsets Copernicus CAMS forecast map: Saharan dust plume transport from North Africa toward the UK. Source: Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service /

Rahul Somvanshi

March 5, 2026

2011 Floodwater covering the Serpentine Wall riverfront promenade and trees at Yeatman’s Cove along the Ohio River in Cincinnati with a bridge and stadium visible in the background.

Disaster·Weather

“High Water Is Deceptive” — Cincinnati Flood Watch as Great Miami and Little Miami Rivers Rise

Greater Cincinnati Flood Watch – Great & Little Miami Rivers Rising | March 2026 Flood Watch in effect – Greater Cincinnati & Miami River Valleys Little Miami at Milford: Flood Warning issued

Karmactive Staff

March 5, 2026

Dark storm clouds looming over a rural landscape with strong winds visibly bending trees

Disaster·News·UK·Weather

Record-Breaking Storm Amy Leaves 1 Dead, 200,000+ Without Power

Storm Amy swept across Northern Europe this weekend, killing one person and leaving hundreds of thousands without power as hurricane-force winds and heavy rain battered the region. A man in his 40s,

Govind Tekale

October 4, 2025

Wildfire smoke drifting over a Mediterranean coastal town with hills and sea under hazy skies, southern Europe, August 2025.

Climate·Disaster·Europe·News·Weather

Europe Battles 409,000+ Hectare Inferno: Heat, Drought and 70km/h Winds Create “Perfect Storm”

The air across southern Europe hangs heavy with smoke this summer as wildfires torch hundreds of thousands of hectares. A combination of extreme heat, bone-dry vegetation, and strong winds has created what

Karmactive Team

August 13, 2025

Vehicles travel through snowy winter conditions during a polar vortex weather event

News·USA

Mid-March Polar Vortex Collapse Threatens Severe Cold in North America

A second polar vortex collapse is expected to occur in mid-March, potentially bringing severe winter weather across the United States and Canada. This follows an earlier collapse in February that caused freezing

Govind Tekale

March 5, 2025

Milky Way : Star : Circumstellar Material : Planetary System. Photo Source: eso

Space

WASP-121b: 96,480 km/h Winds, Vaporized Metals, and Escaping Hydrogen in 3D Atmospheric Map

Picture a world where metal turns to vapor and winds blow at unprecedented speeds in space. Scientists have found exactly that on a distant planet called WASP-121b, located 900 light-years from Earth.

Rahul Somvanshi

February 22, 2025

Smoggy cityscape with industrial pollution.

Energy·News·USA

New York Targets Big Polluters With $3 Billion Annual Fund for Climate Crisis, Public Health, and Extreme Weather

The Governor of the State of New York, Kathy Hochul, approved a law on December 26th, 2024 that requires companies that significantly contributed to greenhouse gas emissions to invest in projects to

Sunita Somvanshi

January 19, 2025

Dr. Rick Spinrad, NOAA administrator (left), and Dr. Everette Joseph, Director of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, hold up an expanded Memorandum of Understanding on December 10, 2024 in Washington DC. The MOU will strengthen the partnership between NOAA and NCAR to advance and accelerate our understanding and application of Earth system science. (Photo Source: NOAA)

News·USA

NASA, NOAA Award $26.1M Contract to SwRI for Space Weather Instruments

NASA and NOAA are advancing their space weather monitoring capabilities through a $26.1 million contract awarded to Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), while simultaneously expanding research partnerships for extreme weather prediction. Space Weather

Rahul Somvanshi

January 3, 2025

Climate·Europe

UK Wildlife in 2024: Grey Seals Thrive; Butterfly Numbers Hit 14-Year Low Amid Extreme Weather

The UK’s wildlife faced significant challenges in 2024 as extreme weather continued to reshape natural habitats. From thriving seal colonies to struggling butterfly populations, the year’s weather patterns created clear winners and

Govind Tekale

January 3, 2025

Second warmest September globally and in Europe.

Climate·News

September 2024 Climbs to Second-Hottest on Record, Highlighting Alarming Climate Trends

September 2024 was the second warmest September on record, continuing a trend that makes “it almost certain that 2024 will be the hottest year ever measured,” surpassing the 2023 record, the European

Rahul Somvanshi

October 10, 2024

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