Weather - Page 51

May 21, 2024

Storms spin up tornadoes in Iowa that cause injuries, topple wind turbines

Storms spun up tornados in Iowa that caused an unknown number of injuries and extensive damage, including the taking down of several 250-foot wind turbines.

May 21, 2024

Weather thwarts search for missing fishermen in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area

Inclement weather has hindered a search for two men who went over a waterfall in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of northern Minnesota.

May 21, 2024

Serbian woman dead after tree falls on car during storm

A woman has been reported dead in Sombor, Serbia, after a tree fell on her car during a heavy Tuesday storm, according to Interior Minister Ivica Dacic.

May 21, 2024

Lawsuit filed against cement company after deadly Houston crane collapse during storm

A survivor from a job site where cranes collapsed last week during a Houston storm filed a lawsuit against the cement plant operators, reports say.

May 19, 2024

Family rescued by Coast Guard after boat captain struck by lightning off Florida’s coast

A family was rescued from a disabled vessel that was left floating off the Florida coast after it and its captain were struck by lightning on Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

May 18, 2024

NASCAR driver belly-flops into massive flood on pit road as rain postpones race

A rainstorm ripped through North Wilkesboro Speedway in North Carolina Saturday, postponing a NASCAR truck race, but drivers still made the most of it.

May 17, 2024

Once-in-a-generation wind event caused deaths, extensive damage across Houston, meteorologist says

Meteorologists said the damage caused by windstorms, which killed 4 and could leave some residents of Houston without power for weeks, was comparable to that 'caused by a hurricane.'

May 17, 2024

An unusual autumn freeze grips parts of South America, giving Chile its coldest May in 74 years

Chileans are experiencing their coldest autumn in over 70 years, with temperatures dipping near freezing in Santiago, as a sudden cold front from Antartica has gripped parts of South America.

May 14, 2024

At least 3 dead after severe storms roll through Louisiana, Mississippi and other southern states

A string of storms across several southern states have killed two people in Louisiana and one person in Mississippi; this comes after one of the most 'active periods for twisters on record.'

May 14, 2024

Tennessee boy pulled into storm drain is not breathing on his own, dad says

Asher Sullivan's father, a superintendent in a Tennessee school district, said the "recovery does not seem possible" for his 10-yearr-old son, who was sucked into a storm drain during a freak storm.