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🌩️ Strange Weather Phenomena

Explore the world’s strangest and rarest weather events — from blood rain and raining animals to ball lightning, ice tsunamis, mega-hail, firenadoes, and atmospheric shockwaves. This category collects the most unusual meteorological phenomena ever recorded, with guides, videos, and scientific explanations.
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Blizzard & Storm

Cars and homes buried in over 5 feet of snow as historic snowfall hits the Alps

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Blizzard & Storm

A once-in-1,000-year rainfall event from an unnamed storm floods homes and forces rescues in North Carolina -18 inches of rain in 12 hours

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Blizzard & Storm

Summer snow apocalypse in the European Alps: Snowfall in excess of 3 feet (1 meters) in 3 days of storm

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Lightning

Russian tourist survives lightning strike at Batumi, a Black Sea resort in Georgia

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Hurricane

Super Typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam killing 226, with 104 missing – Many more to come

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Typhoon Shanshan makes devastating landfall in Japan; At least 3 dead and 45 injured
Hurricane

At least 3 dead, 45 injured as Typhoon Shanshan makes devastating landfall in Japan, forcing millions to evacuate homes and major factories to close

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Grand Canyon flash flooding
Floods

More than 100 people rescued after Grand Canyon flash flooding – 1 dead – Search for missing hiker continues

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Fire

Thousands evacuated from their homes as devastating wildfire with up to 80 feet flames, engulfs suburbs of Athens

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Hurricane Debby Northeast and Canada
Hurricane

Deadly Hurricane Debby brings heavy flooding to Northeast before blowing into Canada

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Floods

At least 7 dead after heavy rains trigger devastating flash floods in Jazan and Mecca, Saudi Arabia

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Hailstorm

Hail chaos! Calgary airport and Alberta battered by cricket ball-sized hail – Great damage

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Flood inundates at least 100 homes, triggers state response in Juneau, Alaska - flooding a foot higher than last year's record-breaker
Floods

Flood inundates at least 100 homes, triggers state response in Juneau, Alaska – Flooding a foot higher than last year’s record-breaker

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hail storm spain italy
Hailstorm

Severe hailstorms hit Turin, Italy and Catalonia, Spain – Homes, cars and crops damaged

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Nearly 6-inch diameter hail falls near Chokio on July 31, largest reported Minnesota hailstone in 55 years
Hailstorm

Giant hail nearly 6 inches in diameter falls near Chokio on July 31, largest reported Minnesota hailstone in 55 years

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Showdown, Montana June, 2024 Snowfall
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Some strange weather patterns! A foot of June snow in parts of Montana and Idaho Rockies while East swelters

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More than 550 hajj pilgrims die in Mecca as temperatures exceed 50C
🌩️ Strange Weather Phenomena

More than 550 hajj pilgrims die in Mecca as temperatures exceed 50C

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The National Weather Service's HeatRisk map for June 20, 2024 shows much of the U.S. at risk for heat-related issues on that day, with many in the Northeast expected to see "major" and "extreme" risks.
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Maps show “hot, hot heat” headed to the Northeast U.S. that could break dozens of records, put millions at risk

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Drought

A water war is looming between Mexico and the US. Neither side will win

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🌩️ Strange Weather Phenomena

Extreme weather events around the world: Strong hail storms hit Minnesota and Bulgaria, giant landlsides in Thailand, huge sinkhole swallows two cars in Texas and more

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Major storm in Denver area on May 30, 2024
Hailstorm

Denver metro hit by largest hail in 35 years as baseball-sized stones pummel area

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Garland police block traffic due to a downed power line, Tuesday, May 28, 2024, in Garland, Texas. Strong storms with damaging winds and hail pummeled north Texas as much of the U.S. recovered from severe weather, including tornadoes, that killed at least 23 people during the Memorial Day holiday weekend
Blizzard & Storm

Texas extreme weather: Hundreds of thousands of Texans are still without power after storms unleash hurricane-force winds

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19 deaths tornado outbreak 4 states usa may 26-27 2024
Tornado

Horror and devastation after extreme weather outbreak in US South! 20 tornadoes kill at least 19 people across 4 states

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Puebla, Mexico buried in hail
Hailstorm

OMG! This is crazy! Massive hail storms bury Mexico City and Puebla in ice during unprecedented heat wave

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Cars buried in hail apocalypse in Yuma, Colorado
Hailstorm

Major hailstorm causes damage in Yuma, Colorado – Cars buried in ice – Multiple death in Iowa weather chaos

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Fires in Canada force evacuations of thousands in northern BC
Fire

Thousands told to evacuate after huge British Columbia, Canada wildfire burns out-of-control

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Fire

Apocalyptic fires in Russia; 200 buildings and at least 2 dead in the Irkutsk region

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Floods

Football stadiums in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre have been turned into giant swimming pools

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deadly Barnsdall Oklahoma tornado May 6-7 2024
Tornado

‘Mile wide’ tornado in Oklahoma kills 1 and causes mass destruction just a few days after twister outbreak killed 4 and injured 100 across the Sooner State

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Millions of people across Oklahoma, southern Kansas at risk of tornadoes and severe thunderstorms
Blizzard & Storm

Severe weather alert for millions of people across Oklahoma, southern Kansas as tornadoes and severe thunderstorms sweep through

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Brazill flooding disaster 2024
Floods

Dam collapse and continuous rains trigger worst flooding in 80 years in southern Brazil

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Philippines - Drought dries up dam to reveal centuries-old town
Drought

The return of the ghosts… Drought dries up dam to reveal centuries-old town in the Philippines

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🌩️ Strange Weather Phenomena

Dubai flooding caused by cloud seeding… And everyone is going to start seeding to stop climate change… LOL!

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The wave anomaly, shown here in dark purple, moved alongside the coast of Africa. On social media, users debated whether the anomaly was a giant sea creature or system error.
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Mysterious wave anomaly appears on weather-mapping system moving from Antarctica along Western Africa coast

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Rio record heat temperature Brazil
🌩️ Strange Weather Phenomena

Highest in a decade! Record heat index of 144.1F (62.3C) scorches Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro

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Droughts, complicated by climate change, result in US beef herd hitting historic low
Drought

Droughts result in US beef herd hitting historic low – Expect skyrocketing meat prices soon!

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Texas water crisis
Drought

Are they drying up Texas on purpose? Declining Texas springs point to possible risks for state water supplies

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California and Nevada major blizzard snow storm
Blizzard & Storm

California and Nevada battered by monster ‘life-threatening’ blizzard – 145mph winds and tornado warnings force ski resorts to shut amid avalanche fears

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China major hailstorm February 2024
Hailstorm

Severe hailstorm turns streets into rivers in Zhejiang, China

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Texas Panhandle fires February-March 2024
Fire

Out-of-control wind-fueled wildfires force evacuations across Texas Panhandle

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Mexico City running out of water
Drought

Imagine the riots! One of the world’s biggest cities, Mexico City, may be just months away from running out of water

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