Severe Weather to Accompany European Heat
By Evan Duffey, Meteorologist June 17, 2013 Severe weather is expected to target portions of central Europe this week thanks to a spell of unusually warm weather across the region. Portions of Germany, Poland, Belarus and the Ukraine will be the focus of severe weather on Monday and Tuesday. On Monday, storms will be rather [...]
Floods, droughts and even snow in May: Britain’s weather has got so bad the Met Office is worried
By Martin Robinson PUBLISHED: 02:23 EST, 14 June 2013 After summer floods and droughts, freezing winters and even widespread snow in May this year, something is clearly wrong with Britain’s weather. Concerns about the extreme conditions the UK consistently suffers have increased to such an extent that the Met Office has called a meeting next [...]
Europe Flooding Persists, Heads Down Stream
June 10, 2013 By AccuWeather Staff Writers Historic flooding has continued to take a toll in the heart of Europe as flood crests rolled down major rivers. At least 22 people have died, the AP website said on Monday, owing to severe flooding that began at the end of May 2013. Germany, the Czech Republic [...]
Andrea to Target United Kingdom Next Week
By Eric Leister, Meteorologist June 07, 2013 Andrea is expected drench the northeastern United States Friday night into Saturday and then bring a burst of heavy rainfall to Atlantic Canada Saturday before moving over the open Atlantic Ocean. The fast movement of Andrea will continue through the weekend, allowing it to reach Ireland and the [...]
Europe Flood Woes Persist as Dikes Burst
June 06, 2013; 2:15 PM Historic flooding in central Europe continued to disrupt the lives of many thousands of residents on Thursday. The death toll rose to at least 16, according to the Associated Press. Financial costs were mounting as governments allotted funds equivalent to hundreds of millions of dollars. Germany seemed to be bearing [...]
More Severe Flooding Anticipated by Czechs, Austrians, Germans
06 June 2013 NewsMax World German, Czech, and Austrian cities near the Danube and Elbe rivers braced for more flooding Wednesday, mobilizing troops and firefighters and evacuating thousands of people after inundations from heavy rains left at least 12 people dead.Eight of the reported fatalities were in the Czech Republic, two in Austria, one in [...]
Europe flooding worst in 70 years and still rising
6 dead, 7 missing in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Czech Republic The Associated Press Posted: Jun 3, 2013 Water from three rivers poured into the old town of Passau in southeast Germany on Monday, one of the cities worst hit by flooding that has spread across a large area of central Europe. Rescuers used boats [...]
Summer Forecast: Dry in Eastern Europe; Cool in UK, France
By Jillian MacMath, AccuWeather.com Staff Writer May 29, 2013 Greece, the Balkans, Poland: Drought Concerns Throughout the winter and through the beginning of the spring, southeastern Europe experienced very wet conditions, keeping temperatures within the normal range for most cities. This summer, the core of the heat will be over western Russia and east of [...]
UK weather: Snow falls amid 65mph winds while one town gets month of rain in just 24 hours
By Mark Duell PUBLISHED: 15 May 2013 Up to 2in snow reported in Princetown, Devon, and Rhayader, Powys Month’s rain in 24 hours to 7am today in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire Slates come off roofs and trees block roads in Devon and Cornwall Today and tomorrow will see mixture of sunshine and showers in UK England and [...]
End of the world? Bizarre ‘bubble cloud’ formations baffle onlookers
DARK, menacing and bubbly – these images show the outstanding phenomenon which materialised over the skies in Shropshire. By: Emily Fox Published: Tue, May 14, 2013 The skies above Telford formed into dark clouds which turned into grey and imposing bubbles and resembled the advent of an alien landing. The imposing clouds left onlookers questioning [...]
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