LONDON — Complaining about the weather is a time-honoured British tradition. Normally we like to moan that it’s too rainy or too cold, but for one or two golden weeks every year — the slender, fleeting window that we call … Read More
Strong winds and torrential rains lashed the state of New South Wales, Australia over the weekend, leaving many without power and causing some regions to be evacuated. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) issued a severe weather warning Friday, advising people to … Read More
Just days after violent earthquakes hit southern Japan, the country’s capital city of Tokyo is dealing with powerful gusts of wind. SEE ALSO: Drone footage reveals full extent of Japan earthquake damage On Sunday, people passing through Seiseki Sakuragaoka station … Read More
Strong storms brought 10 to 20 inches of rain to the Houston area on Monday morning, leaving roads impassable and stranding drivers. Authorities urged commuters to stay at home, but the message came too late for some who were already … Read More
c. 1900 Image: Archive Photos/Getty Images Sitting athwart the U.S.-Canada border, Niagara Falls (the collective name for Horseshoe, American and Bridal Veil Falls) dump an average of 4 million cubic feet of water over a 167-foot drop every minute Combined, … Read More
A large part of China will face a brief but noticeable wave of cold weather this week, with strong winds and snow hitting some parts. The country’s National Meteorological Center (NMC) said on Monday that most of central and eastern … Read More
Call it what you want to: The Blizzard of 2016, Winter Storm Jonas or Snowzilla. The fact is that for tens of millions of people from New York to the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky and West Virginia, this storm lived … Read More
As a child snow days are exciting — the possibility of TV, pajamas all day, cookies, no school But as a parent, the prospect can be a little more grim — messes, yelling, everyone eating your cookies and a 10-hour … Read More
Dressing in cozy layers is cute in theory, but the reality is a hot sweaty mess In an effort to combat chilling temperatures, you pile puffy jackets and thick sweaters on already warm thermals. By the time you’re ready to … Read More