Weather warnings were in effect for the Charlotte area as severe storms moved across North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon, May 8.
Another round of severe thunderstorms was in the forecast for Wednesday night, the NWS warned.
Footage shows wind-driven rain and hail lashing Charlotte on Wednesday afternoon. Credit: Commanders Squad CLT via Storyful
Thunderstorms and ‘intense downpours’ could lead to disruption across the county, according to the Met Office
Meteorologists say the lights could be seen again in the UK sky
Weather forecasters and meteorologists have delivered their verdicts for the summer months ahead of the sixth month of the year, June, arriving next week.
Heavy rainfall and storms wreak havoc across northern Italy, France and Germany, whilst southern Italy endures an unseasonal heatwave.View on euronews
For second consecutive day on Sunday, parts of Delhi met heatwave conditions
The yellow weather warning is in place until 8pm tonight
This summer has a 35-per cent, 1.8 times the norm, chance of being hot, and a mere five per cent chance of being cool, according to the Met Office meteorologists and forecasters.
A bear fell from a tree onto a tarp after it was tranquilized in Lakewood, Washington, on Wednesday, May 15, footage posted to Facebook shows.The Lakewood Police Department said that the black bear had been spotted “cruising the neighborhoods” in the area. They said that a local elementary school was put on lockdown while the bear roamed the area.This footage by Amy Mayster shows the bear falling from the tree onto a tarp being held open by officers with the Department of Fish and Wildlife. The bear is then seen being carried away in the tarp and placed in a cage to be transported away.The City of Lakewood Municipal Government confirmed that the bear was captured by officers with the Department of Fish and Wildlife.The bear was assumed to have started wandering around Lakewood while it was looking for food after having been “kicked out” by its mother, the Lakewood Municipal Government said, citing wildlife officials. Credit: Amy Mayster via Storyful
People in northeastern Japan have been warned to stay vigilant after a man was found dead with gash wounds and police officers were left with serious injuries. Two officers were attacked on Saturday in Kazuno city, Akita prefecture, while recovering the missing man's body, Japanese media said. A police helicopter and cars are involved in the search for the bears.
Met Office issue yellow warnings for thunderstorms in parts of UK
Joanne Audet and Marcel Breton say they have lived an extraordinary life by the sea, but the coastal erosion along the shores of Maria, Que., has become too much for the couple."We were hit by three enormous tides within a year. You can't stay here anymore. At home, it was scary. It was rumbling, it shook. The water hits your windows. You become surrounded by water everywhere," Audet said. "We no longer had a choice. We had to leave."Their residence is among eight homes threatened by imminent co
Police officers in serious condition but should pull through
The Sun is approaching what is called 'solar maximum' meaning more amazing displays are possible
The UK faces a staggering 600-mile heatwave as the next blast of hot weather hitting the country is confirmed before the end of May, the fifth month of the year.
As officials assess the damage from destructive storms in the Houston area that killed at least seven people and knocked out power amid rising temperatures, residents in the Southeast and Gulf Coast face a severe weather threat through Saturday that could bring another round of excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms.
Forecasters from WXCharts and Netweather say the UK will see temperatures in excess of 22C between Thursday, May 30, and Sunday, June 2.
As the prestige flower event begins, horticulturalists are shown how a waterlogged patch can help counter climate crisis
A "red alert" has been issued - meaning aurora will be visible by eye and camera from anywhere in the UK but some towns and cities will get a better glimpse than others.
A snow leopard at the Toronto Zoo gave birth to two cubs this week, the Toronto Zoo has announced.Three-year-old Jita delivered the cubs after a few hours of labour. Her pregnancy had lasted 97 days. The first cub was born at about 7:45 p.m. Monday, while the second cub was born early Tuesday. Nine-year-old Pemba sired the cubs.The zoo said members of the public cannot yet view the "little snowballs" and their mom, but it will provide updates in the coming days and weeks about how and when the p
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