Tropical storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana with 45mph winds In Kentucky and West Virginia, rescuers freed trapped residents as states face catastrophic floods and damage The Guardian - US · Jul 22
Tornado Warnings Issued as Severe Thunderstorms Target New York and New Jersey With 70mph Winds and Flash Flood Risk Severe thunderstorms with tornado warnings are impacting New York and New Jersey, prompting urgent alerts. The National Weather Service warns of damaging winds, flash flooding, and potential tornadoes. International Business Times UK · Jul 21
New York flight cancellations: Over 630 flights cancelled as thunderstorms batter LaGuardia, JFK, Newark Severe summer thunderstorms caused over 25% of scheduled departures from LaGuardia Airport to be canceled. More than 630 flights from New York area airports faced cancellations by Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch and warned of damaging wind gusts. Airlines like American, Delta, JetBlue, and United… The Economic Times · Jul 21
Flash flood warnings strike north-east US amid wildfire smoke from Canada Poor air quality from wildfires continues to plague New York City as several neighborhoods hit by thunderstorms The Guardian - US · Jul 18
Floods test Texas’ new warning systems a year after Camp Mystic tragedy Officials in Texas have implemented major changes to improve flood warnings after last year's deadly floods in Hill Country The Independent UK · Jul 18
Key differences spared Texas lives in second straight July flood Emergency responders say better tools and preparation also played life-saving roles after intense storms dropped heavy amounts of rain. The Texas Tribune · Jul 18
What Is Causing Chicago's Dangerous Air Quality, and When Will It Be Safe to Go Outside? Chicago's air quality reached 'extremely hazardous' levels due to wildfire smoke, prompting officials to advise residents to limit outdoor activities. Conditions may improve by Friday as winds shift. International Business Times UK · Jul 17
Texas flood: Gov. Abbott warns 'flooding likely to break records' as Boerne weather worsens, a year after Camp Mystic tragedy killed 140. Here are the latest updates Flooding in Texas: Texas Hill Country is experiencing severe flash floods after days of torrential rain. Dangerous weather prompted the highest-level flash flood warning from the National Weather Service. A deadly flood wave is moving down the Guadalupe River, which overflowed last year. Emergency crews have conducted numerous rescues across… The Economic Times · Jul 16
South Texas braces for more flooding after US storms strand motorists Up to 16in of rain fell in some areas as forecasters warn another foot could fall, prompting rescues and road closures The Guardian - US · Jul 15
Wildfires expose millions in the Midwest and Northeast US to dangerous smoke Heavy smoke from several large wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is expected to engulf large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this week, exposing millions of people to dangerous air pollution The Independent UK · Jul 15
Texas is drenched by heavy rains as forecasters warn that more storms could bring dangerous floods Heavy downpours in South Texas washed out highways and stranded motorists Tuesday as forecasters warned that a threat of more severe weather could bring dangerous flooding to already drenched counties near the border with Mexico The Independent UK · Jul 14
No relief from the heat as many US cities will see record overnight temperatures Another round of sweltering heat is in store for much of the U.S. this week The Independent UK · Jul 13
Dangerous heat wave is building, will bring oppressive temperatures to much of the United States A widespread and dangerous heat wave is building across the U.S., with triple-digit highs expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend The Independent UK · Jul 11
200 children and staff rescued by Black Hawk helicopters from Missouri summer camp after catastrophic flooding The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for the area, which got between 6 and 12 inches (15 and 30 centimeters) of rain The Independent UK · Jul 11
Bangkok Post · Jul 10 Brutal heat wave forecast for western US this weekend LOS ANGELES - A "widespread and significant" heat wave is predicted to bring oppressive temperatures to drought-hit western US states over the weekend, with all-time records at risk of falling, the National Weather Service (NWS) said on Friday.
Medical Daily · Jul 9 Phoenix Braces for 114°F Heat as Officials Urge Arizona Residents to Take Immediate Precautions Phoenix faces 114°F heat under an NWS Extreme Heat Warning through Thursday. Heat deaths hit 430 in Maricopa County in 2025. Here's what to do right now.
Medical Daily · Jul 8 NYC, DC, and Atlantic City All Broke Long-Standing Temperature Records Last Week LaGuardia hit 104°F (broke 1966 record +3°F), DC hit 103°F July 4 (hottest ever), Atlantic City hit 106°F (all-time record). Here is the full East Coast 2026 heat record.
Medical Daily · Jul 7 Flooding Rain Triggered a New Jersey Store Roof Collapse and Left Drivers Stranded in Rising Water Heat wave broke Monday with flooding across NYC, Philadelphia, and NJ. A BJ's roof collapsed in Ocean Township. Two people briefly trapped. Flash flood warnings active now.
The Independent UK · Jul 7 America’s tornado threat is shifting—and more families are in danger When tornadoes threaten in Nashville, Tennessee, many people here turn to Nashville Severe Weather
Medical Daily · Jul 7 The Northeast Heat Emergency Is Ending, but Flooding, Power Risk, and Dangerous Overnight Warmth Continue Today The Northeast heat dome is retreating, but NWS warns overnight warmth and flooding persist. 900,000 still without power.
Medical Daily · Jul 7 The East Coast Heat That Killed 25 People Is Now Moving South and West — Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Denver Are Next The heat dome that killed 25 in NJ is moving south and west. Raleigh faces 107°F Sunday. Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Denver face a new Western heat dome. Here is the city-by-city warning.
Medical Daily · Jul 6 New Jersey's Deadly Heat Wave Killed 25, Many Found Indoors Without Air Conditioning 25 dead in NJ from heat — most found indoors without AC. That same heat dome is now shifting south. Raleigh, Savannah, Atlanta face 107°F heat index Sunday. Here's the warning.
The Economic Times · Jul 6 US issues heat, flood and air quality alerts across multiple states after Fourth of July storms; check if it affects your region Severe weather is impacting multiple US states following Fourth of July storms. Dangerous heat advisories are in effect for the Mid-Atlantic and Arizona, with temperatures soaring. Wildfire smoke has led to air quality alerts in Colorado. Meanwhile, heavy thunderstorms are causing flooding concerns in Tennessee and Louisiana, while Florida braces…
Bangkok Post · Jul 5 'Catastrophic' Super Typhoon Bavi hits US island of Rota UNITED STATES - A "super typhoon" with equivalent force to a category-5 hurricane made landfall on the US island of Rota in the Pacific on Monday, the National Weather Service said, warning of "catastrophic damage and (a) life threatening situation".
The Times of India · Jul 5 ‘Very dangerous’ Super Typhoon Bavi barrels towards US Pacific islands with 280 kmph winds Super Typhoon Bavi, a storm of Category 5 hurricane strength, is bearing down on Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, triggering emergency evacuations. Destructive winds up to 280 km/h and torrential rain are already lashing the US Pacific territories. Authorities warn of catastrophic damage, with many structures potentially becoming uninhabitable…