Russia Extreme Weather Event
Upward Trend in Dangerous Climate Events In Russia, the forecast and monitoring of dangerous weather or climate events are a part of the state monitoring and reporting... Read more.
Nigeria Extreme Weather Event
The Worst Flood in 40 Years Heavy tropical rains during the wet season in Nigeria, often followed by seasonal flash floods, sometimes lead to death especially in... Read more.
Mexico Extreme Weather Event
Hurricane Patricia From a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane in just a matter of hours, Hurricane Patricia astonished Mexico and the world on October 23, 2015,... Read more.
Italy Extreme Weather Event
Storms, Rain and Flooding in Genoa In mid-October in 2014, strong storms dropped on the city of Genoa an unprecedented amount of rain, causing flooding and landslides.... Read more.
Japan Extreme Weather Event
Typhoon # 10 The biggest natural disaster in Japan over the last three years was Typhoon No.10 in August 2016. It is known as Lionrock and is classified as a Category... Read more.
Indonesia Extreme Weather Event
Widespread Fires Between June and October of 2015, 127,000 fires engulfed 2.6 million hectares of land in Indonesia, tripling its carbon emissions. Draining peatlands... Read more.
India Extreme Weather Event
Extreme Flash Flooding in the Himalaya Region An extreme climatic event in India that had a very devastating effect on the country was the Uttarakhand Flash Floods... Read more.
Germany Extreme Weather Event
Severe Storm Egon The storm named Egon in 2017 was one of the strongest storms to hit Germany in recent memory. Storm Egon built up over the Atlantic Ocean on the... Read more.
France Extreme Weather Event
Xynthia—A Fierce Storm The storm Xynthia was an intense low pressure system (weather event) which took place on the 27th and 28th of February 2010. It generated... Read more.
China Extreme Weather Event
Typhoon Nepartak—A Category 5 Super Typhoon From mid-June through July of 2016, China endured a series of extreme precipitation events, including the tail-end... Read more.