The Current21:31Why tornados continue to fascinate The summer blockbuster Twisters has taken the box office by storm and has boosted an already-established interest in storm chasing. And while meteorologist and storm chaser Sean Waugh says even though parts of the film are exaggerated, the science, gear, and lingo accurately represent what it’s like to research and … Read more
When Jacques Juneau and Chantal Germain bought their home in Saint-Adolphe-D’Howard, Que., it seemed like the perfect spot. Nestled among the trees and surrounded by mountains, it felt safe. “[I thought] there’s no chance of any kind of storm, tornado or anything here,” said Germain. But a year after moving to the Laurentians, they were … Read more
A tornado and hailstorm wreaked havoc in parts of KwaZulu-Natal on Monday afternoon. The storm damaged multiple buildings and caused injuries According to a report by Arrive Alive, multiple buildings were damaged, and injuries were reported. They have deployed KZNVIP Ambos and IPSS Medical to the Tongaat and La Mercy areas. It is believed local … Read more
Just days before the holiday began, five people were killed and 33 were injured after an intense tornado struck mega city Guangzhou and damaged over 100 factories. 02:17 Dozens killed in highway collapse in China’s rain-hit Guangdong province Dozens killed in highway collapse in China’s rain-hit Guangdong province Guangdong was battered by multiple natural disasters … Read more
Central U.S. hit with more severe weather Central U.S. hit with more severe weather 00:59 One person died Tuesday and nearly two dozen homes were destroyed when a tornado ripped through the small city of Westmoreland in northeastern Kansas, authorities said. Pottawatomie County officials said on Facebook that a tornado struck the city Tuesday evening, … Read more
Where the deadly storm system will hit next – CBS News Watch CBS News A storm system that brought tornadoes and flooding to the Midwest is still on the move. The Weather Channel meteorologist Alex Wilson takes a look at where it will go next. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more
1/9: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Tornadoes leave trail of destruction in Southern U.S.; Scientists find alarming amount of plastic in bottled water Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer … Read more
Every year, Environment and Climate Change Canada ranks the top 10 Canadian weather stories. Senior climatologist David Phillips compiles the list and this year, there was no doubt about what would take the number one position: the record-setting wildfires. “There’s no drum roll here,” Phillips said. “The fires dominated everything…. In 28 years of putting … Read more
East Coast storm system brings flooding from Florida to New England – CBS News Watch CBS News A major East Coast storm system has left its mark from Florida to New England. It prompted flash flooding with rainfall amounts up to 10 inches in South Carolina over the weekend. It also spawned a tornado near … Read more
