Weather

June 25, 2023

Satellite Image Shows Smoke from Canada’s Wildfires Blanketing Michigan

Several wildfires burning across Canada are still active, particularly in Ontario and Quebec. The smoke from these fires is drifting into the Midwest, including Michigan, leading to hazy skies and poor air

Europe·Nature·Weather

Unprecedented Marine Heatwave Strikes UK and Ireland, Threatening Ecosystems and Human Health

A significant marine heatwave has been recorded in the United Kingdom. According to the latest data, this heatwave is affecting coastal areas along the east coast, from Durham to Aberdeen, as well as the northwest coast of Ireland. There are

June 25, 2023

TOP NATURAL DISASTERS DURING 2022 IN USA

USA·Weather

The US has faced many natural disasters like tornadoes, droughts, hurricanes, blizzards, floods, wildfires and many others. Please recap all the natural forces that

Red Flag Alert for California’s Strongest Diablo Winds in 2 Years: Are You Ready for Friday’s Critical Fire Risk?

USA·Weather

The National Weather Service has upgraded a fire weather warning to a red flag warning for most of the interior Northern California, set to

Representative Image. MTA New York City Transit Prepares for Winter Storm. Photo Source: MTA (CC BY 2.0)

USA·Weather

East Coast Storm: 70+ MPH Winds, 90,000 Outages, Tornado Risks, Record Rainfall & Travel Chaos

A rapidly strengthening storm system enhanced by an atmospheric river brought widespread disruption across the Eastern Seaboard on Wednesday, delivering wind gusts exceeding 70 mph, record-breaking rainfall, and extensive power outages from

Karmactive Staff

December 13, 2024

Disaster·India·Weather

Cyclone Fengal Unleashes Record 50 cm Rainfall, Floods Puducherry and Tamil Nadu with Five Deaths and Chennai Airport Shutdown

Cyclone Fengal struck the eastern coast of India late Saturday night, bringing unprecedented rainfall and widespread devastation to Puducherry and northern Tamil Nadu. The cyclonic storm, which made landfall near Puducherry between

Karmactive Staff

December 1, 2024

Disaster·India·Weather

Tamil Nadu Faces Monsoon Mayhem as Big Depression Looms: Over 130 mm Rainfall in Chennai and Beyond in Just 15 Days, More Expected

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded the alarm as the Northeast Monsoon unleashes its fury over Tamil Nadu. On Wednesday, S Balachandran, Director of Chennai Regional Meteorological Centre, spoke to ANI,

Karmactive Staff

October 16, 2024

USA·Weather

Chicago’s First Freeze Hits—Temperatures Plunge Below 30° as Residents Scramble to Protect Plants and Pipes

Chicago-area residents are gearing up for the first sub-freezing temperatures of the fall as a freeze warning impacts the region this week. The coldest air of the season has arrived, bringing temperatures

Tejal Somvanshi

October 15, 2024

The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco as seen from the northern end of Baker Beach.

Climate·USA·Weather

Bay Area Heat Wave Breaks 28-Year Record: Scorching 105°F Forecast Stuns Residents

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an excessive heat warning for the Bay Area, extending through Sunday night. The warning affects Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, Santa Clara counties, as well

Tejal Somvanshi

October 7, 2024

Aviation·USA·Weather

Asheville Airport Disruption: Most Flights Canceled as Hurricane Helene Shuts Down WNC Travel

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) faces extensive flight disruptions as of September 29, 2024, due to a combination of technological issues and weather-related challenges. The airport released an official statement at 9:30 AM

Karmactive Team

September 29, 2024

Climate·Health·Weather

Europe’s Lethal Heat: Nearly 176,000 Annual Deaths and Rising — What Can Be Done?

Around 175,000 people die each year in Europe from heat-related causes, and that number is expected to rise in line with the planet’s constant warming, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on

Tejal Somvanshi

August 2, 2024

The infrared 1 channel (10.8 µm) belongs to the Infrared window region (10-12µm) of the electromagnetic spectrum. It provides quantitative measurements of temperature of the underlying surface or clouds. Date 25/07/2024. Photo Source- IMD

India·Weather

Mumbai Red Alert Issued as Severe Waterlogging Continues, Flights Grounded, Advises Caution Until July 27

Heavy rains have once again wreaked havoc in Maharashtra, submerging several districts, including Mumbai, since morning, severely affecting daily life. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert here since

Govind Tekale

July 25, 2024

Satellite image of the infrared 1 channel (10.8 µm) belongs to the Infrared window region (10-12µm) of the electromagnetic spectrum. It provides quantitative measurements of temperature of the underlying surface or clouds. Date- 18/7/2024. Source-IMD.

Climate·Disaster·India·Weather

High Tide Warning for Mumbai: Red and Orange Alerts Issued Across Maharashtra, Several States Warned

In Mumbai, it has been raining heavily for the past several days. Consequently, waterlogging has begun affecting traffic on roads and railways. Central Railway, Western Railway, and Harbour Railway routes are running

Karmactive Team

July 18, 2024

A SUPER-SYMPATHETIC SOLAR FLARE, Photo Credit: Spaceweather.com

Astronomy·Space·Weather

2024 Solar Alert: Historic Quadruple Flare Event May Catalyze Stunning Auroras and Solar Storms

On April 23rd, four solar flares erupted almost simultaneously on the sun’s surface, a phenomenon never seen before, and they may trigger a solar storm in the coming days that could affect

Rahul Somvanshi

April 26, 2024

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