More than 75,000 residents in the southern prefectures of Kumamoto and Kagoshima were asked to evacuate following pounding rains overnight. Continue reading →

Dozens of homes in southern Manitoba were evacuated Wednesday night as rivers continued to rise, resulting in overland flooding and a possible weakening of the dam in Rivers, Man. Continue reading →

The record-setting ‘megaflashes’ were the longest ever seen by distance and time. Continue reading →

Researchers say two other tornadoes touched down near Belgrave, Ont., around 5:45 p.m. and near Brussels, Ont., about 15 minutes later. Continue reading →

About 5,000 houses in 187 villages remained flooded as of Wednesday morning, according to an emergency service report. Continue reading →

The Arctic is one of the fastest-warming regions in the world and is heating at twice the global average. Continue reading →

The report found that top National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration staff violated the agency’s scientific integrity policy with a statement backing the president’s claims that Alabama would be hit by the hurricane. Continue reading →

Months into the outbreak, no one really knows how well many of the screening tests work, and experts at top medical centres say it is time to do the studies to find out. Continue reading →

The two tornadoes are the first to be reported in the province this year, said Dr. David Sills, NTP’s executive director. Continue reading →

Cristobal ended a trek from the Gulf of Mexico up through the midsection of the U.S. that battered across Indiana, Wisconsin, Missouri and Iowa. Continue reading →

Cristobal made a Saturday afternoon landfall between the mouth of the Mississippi River and the since-evacuated barrier island resort community of Grand Isle, with 85-kph winds. Continue reading →

Though Cristobal was well below hurricane strength at landfall, forecasters warned that the storm would affect a wide area stretching roughly 180 miles (290 kilometres). Continue reading →

Cristobal was forecast to pass through the central Gulf on Saturday and close in on the U.S. coast by Sunday night, gaining some more strength but not growing into a hurricane. Continue reading →

A cyclone made landfall Wednesday south of India’s financial capital of Mumbai, with storm surge threatening to flood beaches and low-lying slums as city authorities struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading →

Montrealers have been trying to find ways to keep cool during a spring heatwave in the midst of a pandemic. Continue reading →