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Death toll from US tornadoes reach 88, more federal help announced

The official death toll from the 30-odd tornadoes that attacked six central US states over the weekend has increased to 88 people, with 74 in Kentucky

Biden promises help to Americans affected by weekend's deadly storms

US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) promised to help the American people who were impacted by this weekend's storms

Biden declares major disaster in Kentucky after deadly tornadoes: Official

Biden declared a major federal disaster in Kentucky after a swarm of deadly tornadoes, paving the way for additional federal aid, an official said

Light rain, snow fall in California as western US braces for major storm

The Western US is bracing for the brunt of a major winter storm expected to hit Monday, bringing the threat of localised flooding and some relief in an abnormally warm fall.

Over 80 feared dead as deadly tornaodes wreak havoc across 6 US states

More than 80 people are feared dead following reports of tornadoes late Friday and early Saturday in six states of the US, while Kentucky district judge Brian Crick was among those who lost his life.

Powerful storms 'new normal' in era of climate change, says US official

Powerful storms like the ones that tore through parts of the central US this weekend are the "new normal" in an era of climate change, Deanne Criswell, administrator of the US FEMA

Over 30 tornadoes rip through six US states, wreaking deadly havoc

Search and rescue teams in western Kentucky and nearby states were combing through rubble for survivors after a series of tornadoes ripped through the region

North coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha coast brace for cyclonic storm

North coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coast brace for cyclone as depression intensified into a deep depression over westcentral and adjoining south Bay of Bengal

Cyclonic storm likely to hit Odisha, Andhra coasts on Saturday morning: IMD

A cyclonic storm is likely to hit the coasts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on Saturday morning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday. It said a low pressure lay over south Thailand and its neighbourhood at 8.30 am, which is likely to emerge into the Andaman Sea during the next 12 hours. "Thereafter, it is likely to move west-northwestwards and concentrate into a depression over southeast and adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal by December 2 and intensify into a cyclonic storm over the central parts of the Bay of Bengal during the subsequent 24 hours," an IMD statement said. It is then likely to move northwestwards, intensify further and reach north Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coasts around Saturday morning. The Met office predicted "heavy to very heavy rainfall and extremely heavy rainfall" at isolated places over coastal Odisha and "heavy to very heavy" rain at isolated places over adjoining interior districts of the state, coastal districts of West Bengal and north

Cyclonic storm likely to hit Odisha, Andhra coasts Saturday morning: IMD

It said a low pressure lay over south Thailand and its neighbourhood at 8:30 am. It is likely to emerge into the Andaman Sea during the next 12 hours

Jupiter's Great Red Spot, a storm not just wide, but surprisingly deep

The mission's lead scientist, Scott Bolton of Southwest Research Institute, said there might not be a hard cutoff at the bottom of the storm.

IMD forecasts storm off Guj coast, asks fishermen not to venture into sea

It also asked fishermen who were out in the sea to return to the coast by Wednesday evening

Tens of thousands people evacuated as China storms spread northwards

The provincial weather bureau raised the storm alert for four cities in north of Henan - Xinxiang, Anyang, Hebi and Jiaozuo - to red, highest tier of a four-step colour-coded weather warning system

Climate change to bring more intense, slow moving storms across Europe

Climate change is driving a large increase in intense, slow-moving storms, a new study has found

Cyclone Yaas to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm in next 12 hours

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday predicted that the cyclonic storm Yaas is going to intensity into a 'very severe cyclonic storm' in the next 12 hours

Cyclone Tauktae LIVE: PM announces Rs 1,000-cr relief package for Gujarat

Cyclone Tauktae LIVE updates: Stay tuned with Business Standard on cyclone Tauktae landfall, cyclone alert, weather updates and more

Cyclone Tauktae: 'Strongest storm' challenge for Covid-battered India

Ready to assist US states hit by severe winter storm, Biden tells Governors

Below-freezing temperatures in the central and southern regions of the United States has left millions of homes without power as more frigid weather is expected to last through the week

Tornado levels homes in North Carolina; at least 3 dead, 10 injured

It caused "a lot of destruction. It''s going to be a long recovery process," Brunswick County Sheriff John Ingram told reporters

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