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On December 17, a powerful storm system formed in the Rocky Mountains — a major mountain range in the western United States. Moving eastward, it affected more than thirty states, bringing extreme weather conditions across the country.
Atmospheric rivers flooded California, a new hydrothermal explosion occurred in Yellowstone, snow fell in Saudi Arabia, and in the UAE, more rain fell in two days than normally does in a whole year. This is not an apocalyptic movie scenario — it is the reality of Decemb...
From December 20 through December 23, Northern California in the United States was affected by a powerful atmospheric river known as the Pineapple Express.
‘Atmospheric rivers’ have flooded the United States, light pillars were observed in tropical Thailand, the Puracé volcano in Colombia is showing increased activity, and an extratropical cyclone in Brazil tore roofs off houses and claimed lives. This is not science ficti...
Since December 8, Brazil has been hit by a powerful extratropical cyclone. Due to its slow and unpredictable movement, hazardous weather conditions persisted for several days.
From December 8 to 12, the U.S. state of Washington was hit by a powerful “atmospheric river."
In mid-December 2025, the powerful storm Emilia swept across large parts of Northwest Africa and southern Europe, causing severe consequences, most notably in Morocco. The nationwide death toll from the deadly natural disaster reached 41 people.
On December 6, a spike in seismic activity was recorded beneath the Hubbard Glacier. The main shock, with a magnitude of 7.0, occurred at 11:41 a.m. Alaska time. Its epicenter was located approximately 56 miles to the northeast of the city of Yakutat in the state of Ala...
On November 28, Cyclone Ditva struck the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, bringing torrential rains and destructive winds. The disaster affected all twenty-five districts of the country, and floods and landslides caused serious damage to approximately 22 of them.
On November 25th, prolonged tropical rains struck the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, turning within just a few days into one of the most devastating disasters of recent decades. In the provinces of Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, more than 3 million people were...
Every morning, people woke up to water in their homes. In Sri Lanka, the president called it “the most serious disaster in the country’s history.” 465 people died, and a third of the population was left without electricity and water. On the Indonesian island of Sumatra,...
The relentless torrential rains that struck southern Thailand led to a large-scale disaster in ten provinces at once. More than two million seven hundred thousand people were affected, and about forty-five thousand residents were forced to urgently evacuate. Due to the...
The planet has stopped warning us with bad weather. Now it is shouting in the language of disasters. A volcano that had been dormant for at least 12,000 years has awakened in Ethiopia. In Indonesia, scorching ash reached the stratosphere. And in the Thai city of Hat Yai...
On November 23, Ethiopia experienced a sudden and powerful eruption of the Haili-Gubbi volcano.
Unprecedented floods have unfolded in South-Central Vietnam: the amount of rainfall has exceeded all historical norms. In less than 24 hours, major rivers broke decades-old records: the Dinh River surpassed the mark from 1986, the Kilo River exceeded the peak of 2009, a...
The province of East Java in Indonesia was struck by a powerful eruption of Mount Semeru. Since mid-November, it had shown increasing activity. For several days, ash clouds rose above the summit, but on November 19 at 2:13 p.m. local time, the first powerful pyroclastic...
From 12 to 18 November 2025, the planet experienced unprecedented weather chaos: Storm “Claudia” unleashed tornadoes and floods across Europe, 16 people were buried by a landslide in Indonesia, and an extratropical cyclone brought winds of 352 km/h to Patagonia. These a...
The storm “Claudia” developed from a broad area of low pressure that had already brought early cold weather and snowfall to eastern Canada and the northeastern United States in early November. As the system moved over the Atlantic, it strengthened, and after slowing dow...
A destructive EF-4 tornado, as if straight out of a Hollywood movie, hit the streets of the Brazilian city of Rio Bonito do Iguaçu, becoming the most powerful tornado in Brazil’s recent history. Winds of up to 300 km/h reduced entire neighborhoods to rubble, leaving aro...
A rare and unusually early snowstorm struck southeastern Canada on November 9, 2025, covering the provinces of Quebec and Ontario.