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🇮🇳 Severe Floods Hits Guwahati

🌧 On May 20, 2025, Guwahati, the capital of Assam, received heavy rainfall, leading to widespread flooding. Rainfall measurements showed over 110 mm in different areas, including 112.5 mm at the Guwahati Automatic Weather Station and 115 mm at the Horticultural Research Station of Assam Agricultural University.

💧The heavy rainfall led to extensive waterlogging, disrupting daily life. The worst-hit areas were key areas like Nabin Nagar, Rukminigaon, Ganeshguri and Chandmari, where knee-deep waterlogging and movement paralysis were reported.

In response to the situation, several schools announced closure due to flooded campuses and impassable roads.

⚠️ The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of continued heavy to very heavy rainfall in Assam.

‼️People are advised to exercise caution, avoid unnecessary travel and follow official advisories.

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🇷🇺 Large Forest Fire Near the Village of Atmanovka, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

🔥 A large forest fire has broken out near the village of Atmanovka in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located about 50 km southeast of the city of Chita.

⚠️ The fire poses a serious threat to both the region’s nature and the residents of nearby villages and hamlets. Due to dry weather and high temperatures, the fire is rapidly spreading across the forested areas.

🚨According to the Aerial Forest Protection Service, there are 31 active fires in the region. The fire has burned through 640,000 hectares.

‼️ In recent years, the Zabaykalsky Krai region has faced an increasing number of forest fires, especially during the summer season, which is linked to climate change and rising air temperatures.

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🇫🇷 Strong storm hits the Var region, France

🌧 On the morning of May 20, 2025, a powerful storm struck the Var region in France, with the Cavalière area being particularly affected. The storm brought heavy rains and strong winds, causing localized flooding and disruptions to transportation.

Authorities urge residents to stay cautious and avoid traveling in the affected areas whenever possible.

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🇮🇳 Landslides Disrupt Life in Assam and Uttarakhand

🌧 On May 20, 2025, heavy rainfall triggered significant landslides in the Indian states of Assam and Uttarakhand, leading to road blockages and stranding residents and pilgrims.

Guwahati, Assam
In Guwahati's Maligaon Hilltop Colony, continuous overnight rain caused a landslide that blocked access roads, leaving residents stranded.

Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
In Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district, a landslide completely blocked the Adi Kailash Yatra route, stranding hundreds of pilgrims and local residents. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has deployed teams to clear the debris and restore access.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued heavy rainfall in both regions over the next few days.

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🇫🇷 Severe Flooding in Vidauban, Var Department

🌧 On May 20, 2025, the commune of Vidauban in France's Var department experienced significant flooding due to heavy rainfall. According to Météo-France, up to 119 mm of precipitation fell within one hour, setting a departmental record.

The intense downpour led to the overflow of local waterways, including the Canal du Moulin, resulting in waterlogged streets and properties. Emergency services responded to over 800 calls and conducted more than 80 rescue operations. Over 600 firefighters were deployed across the department, with 280 specifically addressing flood-related incidents.

The Var prefecture issued an orange alert for flooding, advising residents to avoid basements and refrain from traveling on flooded roads.

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🇮🇹 Severe Flooding in Finalborgo Due to Pora River Overflow

🌧 On May 20, 2025, the town of Finalborgo, part of Finale Ligure in the Liguria region of Italy, experienced significant flooding following the overflow of the Pora River after heavy rainfall.

The intense rainfall caused the river to swell rapidly, leading to inundated streets and disrupted transportation.

Local authorities and emergency services have been mobilized to address the aftermath of the flooding and ensure the safety of residents.

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🇨🇳 Woman Drives Through Tornado After Mistaking It for a Dust Storm — Xinjiang, China

🌪 In China’s Xinjiang Province, a woman accidentally drove straight into a rope tornado, mistaking it for a typical dust storm. Video footage shows the narrow vortex gradually dissipating right in front of the vehicle as she approaches.

The natural phenomenon caused no harm, but the incident highlights how easily weather threats can be misjudged — especially in areas where such events are rare and not accompanied by warnings.

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🇹🇼 Mudslides and Landslides in Hualien County, Taiwan

💧 On May 20, 2025, heavy rains triggered a series of dangerous landslides in Hualien County, Taiwan. In Xiulin Township, a mudslide was caught on video near Chongde along the Suhua Highway Corridor. The flow of debris blocked part of the road, posing a threat to drivers.

⚠️ Local authorities have warned of potential further landslides and are urging residents and tourists to avoid traveling in high-risk areas.

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🇩🇴🇻🇪 Mysterious Black Smoke Rings in the Skies Over the Dominican Republic and Venezuela — Two Similar Incidents in One Day

⁉️On May 20, 2025, eyewitnesses in two different cities — La Vega in the Dominican Republic and Caracas in Venezuela — recorded strange black rings of smoke in the sky. These mysterious formations sparked widespread discussion on social media and raised concern among local residents.

In La Vega, a black ring was seen rising into the sky against the clouds, forming a nearly perfect circular shape. In Caracas, a similar phenomenon was observed over the Pan-American Highway, where a dense dark smoke ring appeared.

The exact cause of these formations remains unconfirmed. In similar past cases, experts have attributed such sightings to explosions, pyrotechnic shows, industrial emissions, or even burning electrical transformers. However, no verified sources of the smoke have been identified this time.

Social media users are speculating whether the events were mere coincidences, a natural phenomenon, or the result of human activity.

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🇺🇸 Powerful Tornado Strikes Madison, Alabama

🌪 On May 20, 2025, a powerful tornado touched down in Madison, Alabama, as part of a severe weather outbreak affecting the southeastern United States. The National Weather Service issued a "Tornado Emergency" for Madison and Huntsville, warning of a large and dangerous tornado on the ground.

Eyewitnesses reported the tornado near Brownsferry Road and Burgreen Road in Madison. In neighboring Athens, the storm caused significant damage, including downed power lines and structural destruction.

This tornado was part of a broader severe weather system that has produced over 3,100 reports of severe weather in the past six days, including multiple tornadoes across Alabama, Tennessee, and Kentucky.

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🇺🇸 Hurricane-force winds in Alabama, USA: Uprooted trees, storm, and tornado

💨🌪️ On May 20, 2025, hurricane-force winds struck the city of Madison in Alabama, USA, triggering a destructive storm and a tornado.

In a video shared by meteorologist James Spann, powerful gusts of wind are seen bending trees and ripping them from the ground, as weather conditions rapidly deteriorate. The area around Brownsferry Road was especially affected.

The strong winds were accompanied by a tornado and heavy rain, causing widespread power outages and infrastructure damage. The National Weather Service had issued warnings about a high risk of severe weather events in the region.

Residents were advised to stay sheltered and follow safety precautions. The storm system impacted not only Alabama but also neighboring states.

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🇦🇺 Devastating Flooding in Taree, New South Wales

🌧 On May 21, 2025, the town of Taree in New South Wales experienced catastrophic flooding as the Manning River surged to a record 6.4 meters, surpassing the previous high from 1929. The flooding has isolated almost 50,000 residents and inundated more than 23,000 properties across the Mid North coast.

Emergency services carried out 130 rescues, mainly in Taree, Wingham and Glenthorne. The rescues included airlifting families trapped on rooftops.

Authorities have ordered evacuations. Additional rainfall of up to 200 mm is forecast in the coming days, which could worsen the situation.

Residents are urged to follow official guidance and prioritize safety as emergency services continue their efforts.

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🇮🇩 Flood at Cipulir Market, South Jakarta, Indonesia

🌧 On May 21, 2025, Cipulir Market in South Jakarta, Indonesia, was flooded following a heavy downpour. Footage taken earlier today shows water covering the market stalls, making movement difficult.

💧 Local authorities have not reported any casualties so far, but the rising water level is causing concern among residents and shopkeepers.

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🇮🇳 Severe Turbulence on IndiGo Flight and a Global Rise in Similar Incidents

✈️🌪️ On May 21, 2025, IndiGo flight 6E-2142 from Delhi to Srinagar encountered severe turbulence caused by a hailstorm. The nose of the Airbus A321 was significantly damaged, and the pilot declared an emergency. Despite the damage, the aircraft landed safely in Srinagar, and all 227 passengers and crew members were unharmed.
😀 Economic Times

🎥 Footage from inside the aircraft shows passengers panicking as lightning flashes outside the windows.

📈 A Surge in Global Turbulence Incidents:

▪️ Singapore Airlines (May 2024) – One person died and more than 70 were injured due to severe turbulence over Myanmar.
🔗 BBC

▪️ American Airlines (November 2024) – A flight from São Paulo to Miami returned due to turbulence; one passenger suffered a leg fracture.
🔗 Simple Flying

▪️ United Airlines (August 2024) – Severe turbulence over Louisiana forced an emergency landing in Memphis; seven people were injured.
🔗 NBC News

▪️ Scandinavian Airlines (November 2024) – A flight from Stockholm to Miami turned back over Greenland due to turbulence and technical issues.
🔗 AviationSource News

🌍 Experts link the increasing frequency of turbulence to climate change, which is affecting atmospheric stability and causing more “clear-air turbulence.”

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🇬🇷 Greece — 🌍 Strong Earthquake in the Aegean Sea Felt Across a Wide Area

⚠️ On May 22, 2025, at 6:19 a.m. local time (GMT+3), a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck the Aegean Sea, near the coast of Greece. According to seismologists, the epicenter was located approximately 55 km north-northeast of Neapoli, with a depth of around 60 km (37 miles).

The quake was strong enough to be felt across a wide region, including coastal parts of mainland Greece and nearby islands. Reports on damage or injuries are still being clarified.

🔗 Source — Volcano Discovery

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🇯🇵 Eruption at Sakurajima — Japan’s Most Active Volcano

🌋 On May 22, 2025, Japan’s Sakurajima volcano on Kyushu Island erupted once again. Known as the country’s most active volcano, it released a towering plume of ash and smoke, raising concern among nearby residents.

⚠️ No injuries have been reported so far, but authorities are monitoring the situation closely and may impose restrictions if activity increases. Locals are advised to stay away from the crater area.

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🇮🇳 Storm Rips Off Roof with Children in Madhya Pradesh, India

🌧 On May 22, 2025, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, powerful winds during a heavy downpour tore off a metal roof — with several children still underneath. The structure was lifted into the air along with the children, causing panic and chaos.

🎥 Shocking footage of the incident quickly spread across social media. Official reports on the condition of those involved have not yet been released.

⚠️ The incident highlights the dangers of sudden storms and the need for safe, stable shelters, especially ahead of the monsoon season.

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🇯🇵🌋⚠️ Eruption Alert: Sakurajima Volcano Spews Ash in Kyushu, Japan

May 22, 2025 — A powerful eruption has shaken the Sakurajima volcano in Kyushu, 🇯🇵 Japan. The volcano continues to release a towering ash plume reaching up to 2,600 meters (8,500 feet) into the sky.

Authorities are urging residents in nearby areas to stay alert and follow official safety guidance as volcanic activity remains ongoing.