At least 170 people dead in destructive flooding that hit Germany and Belgium. Many still missing, the death toll rising

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Very heavy rain across parts of western Europe since Tuesday has resulted in destructive and unfortunately also deadly flooding. Raging floodwaters brought havoc to Belgium, … Read more

Unseasonably strong Atlantic extratropical storm heads for western Europe – severe windstorms for the English Channel, northern France, and Benelux tonight

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It has been a rather non-dynamic weather pattern over the North Atlantic, Ireland, and the UK lately. But tonight, an unseasonably strong extratropical storm is … Read more

A cold front associated with the North Atlantic cyclone could bring severe storms across western Europe today

A deep ~ 947 mbar cyclone is currently ongoing over the North Atlantic, centered to the southeast of Iceland. Its frontal system is pushing a … Read more

LIVE *update* on the very powerful windstorm #CIARA soon entering continental Europe

The intense surface cyclone with an associated cold front has almost passed across the UK and Ireland now, continues rapidly moving east-southeast towards Denmark, Benelux … Read more

LIVE: Severe windstorm #CIARA spreading across the UK and Ireland – near 80 mbar pressure difference between Scotland and Spain

As expected, a powerful deep cyclone and frontal system are entering western Europe today, delivering a severe windstorm #CIARA across the UK and Ireland. Severe … Read more

Windstorm #SABINE brings severe damaging winds along the squall-line across Benelux, France, and Germany from Sunday evening through Monday morning

The large upper-level trough moving across northern and western Europe on Sunday, will spread east from the afternoon hours until Monday afternoon, with a pronounced … Read more

A powerful windstorm with major waves will develop over Ireland, SW England, Wales and NW France tomorrow, another windstorm for western North Sea on Monday

While the North Atlantic becomes much more active with deep cyclones this weekend, large troughs also push into the western parts of Europe. This weekend’s … Read more