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Texas power outages: 40,000 in the dark as severe storms hit

Severe morning thunderstorms swept across North Texas on Juneteenth, leaving more than 40,000 Oncor customers without power. The heavy rain and lightning triggered significant disruptions across the region, heavily impacting Collin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant, and Wise counties. According to Oncor's outage map, nearly 943 individual power outages have been reported.

19 Jun 2026-20:17
AZAL cancels flights en route Baku-Nakhchivan-Baku

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has announced the cancellation of all scheduled flights on the Baku–Nakhchivan–Baku route today after a severe thunderstorm at Nakhchivan International Airport temporarily made flight operations unsafe.

19 Jun 2026-00:30
UN agencies launch joint appeal to protect 8.8 million from El Niño risks

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Food Programme have launched their first Joint Anticipatory Action Appeal, requesting $202 million to help protect nearly nine million people in 22 high-risk countries from the potential effects of a strong El Niño weather pattern.

18 Jun 2026-17:05
France braces for extreme heat with widespread warnings

18 Jun 2026-13:32
Tornadoes hit US Midwest; storm chaser digs man from rubble

It was just another workday for Scott Lasker, a storm chaser who travels across the United States in search of tornadoes.

12 Jun 2026-20:30
Two more storm threats emerge in Pacific after Amanda

04 Jun 2026-16:28
Extreme weather and climate change: Everything you need to know

Climate change and extreme weather events have become some of the most widely read topics on international news websites in 2026.

30 May 2026-23:42
Western Europe braces for severe early summer heatwave

25 May 2026-16:18
Rain, thunderstorms forecast in Baku and regions

Intermittent rain and possible lightning are forecast for Baku and parts of the Absheron Peninsula on May 25, with showers expected to intensify briefly in some areas, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service.

24 May 2026-20:20
Over 31,000 affected by severe weather in Sri Lanka

24 May 2026-11:57

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