Forest fire control
California's largest wildfires have shown improvements in containment, and authorities believe favorable weather conditions and significant firefighting efforts are behind this progress. Despite reported challenges, including 44,000 homes and commercial buildings under evacuation notice, state and local officials said a trio of destructive wildfires is under control.
Tornadoes
Environment Canada issued a tornado warning at 4:18 p.m. EDT, warning of a severe thunderstorm that could produce a tornado and bring damaging winds, large hail, and intense rainfall to the St. Catharines and Grimsby areas. Residents are advised to take immediate cover, seeking shelter in a basement
Weather
After a brief period of cooler temperatures, Toronto is expected to see a rise in temperatures and an increase in sunny skies over the next five to seven days, according to Environment Canada. Meteorologist Steven Flisfeder notes that daytime highs in the upper twenties are above the seasonal norm, which
Rain
It was the rainiest summer Toronto has seen in 16 years, with nearly half of the deluge falling on just two separate days. The summer's heavy rainfall caused widespread disruption to the city's infrastructure, with sections of the Don Valley Parkway closed, service disrupted at Union
Weather
Heavy and thundery rain is expected to hit the county this weekend, with a yellow severe weather warning issued by the Met Office for all of Sussex, the South of England, and Wales. Forecasters warn of areas of heavy rain that may cause flooding, disruption, and power cuts, and have
Storm damage
Millions of Brits have been warned of a significant weather event, with slow-moving thunderstorms expected to bring widespread disruption to the country. A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for Saturday night and Sunday, covering a vast area, including Manchester, with the potential for amber warnings to be
Floods
A new band of heavy and thundery rain is forecast to move across the UK from Saturday to Sunday, affecting central and southern England and Wales. This comes after earlier heavy rain lashed southern England and Wales on Thursday and Friday. The Environment Agency has issued two flood alerts in
Weather
As summer's dog days come to a close, Houston is anticipating a fleeting taste of fall weather this weekend. The timing is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with a cold front set to bring mild temperatures, clear skies, and low humidity to Southeast Texas. According to National Weather Service
Rain
Parts of the UK will experience heavy rain over the weekend, with London, Reading, and Southampton expected to be among the areas worst affected. However, the north will bask in sunny mid-20C temperatures, making for a stark contrast across the country. The unpredictable weather is due to a complex meteorological
Weather
Communities across southern England and south Wales are bracing themselves for heavy rain on Thursday and Friday, with the Met Office issuing a yellow warning. The warning, in place until 11.45pm on Thursday, predicts flooding, particularly in southern areas, and threatens to disrupt travel. Heavy rain is expected to
Rain
A potent storm system is heading towards the southern United Kingdom, bringing with it the threat of heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and potential power cuts. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for the entire period of Thursday and Friday, encompassing most of southern England and South Wales. The
Weather
September has started with a dismal note as millions of Brits across 60 areas experience a 50-hour downpour. The Met Office has issued weather warnings for heavy rain and thunderstorms, providing an early taste of autumn weather. Residents in the South West and Wales are most affected, with two yellow
