A powerful, brief downpour sent Disneyland visitors scrambling for cover Friday night, closed rides and flooded parts of Frontierland as workers tried to clear backed-up drains.
Amber warnings signal the risk of damaging winds, while heavy downpours have left rivers rising. Flood warnings cover locations across England, Wales and Scotland as the storm continues into Sunday
Heavy rain flooded dozens of homes in Utah, while tornadoes in Arizona tore off roofs, knocked trees onto structures, and brought down power lines
Hundreds of people have lost power and have been told to evacuate in the Four Corners area
The IMD has issued a red alert for Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem and Khammam districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall, with isolated extremely heavy rainfall likely
Parts of Queensland, Victoria and South Australia can expect severe storms on Saturday, moving into NSW and Tasmania by SundayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSevere thunderstorms and heavy rain will sweep across most Australian states this weekend, adding to the deluge in an already drenched Queensland.Flash flooding in south-east Queensland this week prompted hundreds of SES callouts and the closure of multiple schools.
On Saturday morning, the Bureau of Meteorology had nine flood warnings in place for south Queensland. Continue reading...
Some areas may suffer flooding following heavy rain before Storm Boelo hits Scotland and Northern Ireland
A severe rainfall deficit has devastated rain-fed crops this kharif season
Storm Adam brings torrential rain to Valencia, Alicante and Balearic Islands, as Storm Austen strikes England and WalesStorm Adam brought torrential rain to eastern Spain earlier this week. In Pego, Alicante, 632mm fell in 36 hours, with 430mm of this falling in just six hours, while the Valencian town of Olivia received 600mm in 24 hours.The severe flooding led 145 municipalities across Valencia and Alicante to impose a temporary lockdown on about 850,000 people on Monday.
At least five people have died, 500 have been rescued and 2,100 evacuated. Continue reading...