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Typhoon Shadel Makes Double Landfall in Zhejiang
Typhoon Shadel struck Zhejiang twice in one morning, forcing mass evacuations and marking a record third typhoon landfall at the same location this year.
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Typhoon Sadel Makes Second Landfall in Zhejiang
Typhoon Sadel made its second landfall in Longwan, Zhejiang, bringing strong winds and heavy rain. Nine provinces face impacts through August 31.
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Typhoon Sadel Set to Hit Zhejiang-Fujian Coast
Typhoon Sadel is expected to hit China's Zhejiang-Fujian coast on August 28 with destructive winds and heavy rainfall as authorities escalate responses.
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KMI Issues Code Yellow Thunderstorm Warning for Belgium
KMI issues code yellow warning for severe thunderstorms across Belgium, with heavy rain, hail and strong winds expected. Emergency number 1722 activated.
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Typhoon Shadel Barrels Toward Zhejiang, Fujian Coasts
Typhoon Shadel, the 18th named storm of 2026, is expected to hit Zhejiang and Fujian, triggering orange warnings and emergency responses.
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Beijing Activates Level III Flood Response for Rainstorm
Beijing activates Level III flood control response as yellow rainstorm warning issued. Heavy rainfall expected with risk of secondary disasters.
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Tropical Storm Moke Brings More Rain to Hawaii
Tropical Storm Moke approaches Hawaii with heavy rain as the state recovers from Hurricane Lala's devastating impact on the Big Island.
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Weather & Disaster
China Activates Emergency Response as Typhoon Zitan Looms
Chinese authorities activate coordinated emergency responses as Typhoon Zitan lingers in the Beibu Gulf, threatening southern provinces.
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Weather & Disaster
China Activates Level 4 Response as Heavy Rain Hits South
China Meteorological Administration activates Level 4 emergency response as tropical depression brings heavy rain and potential flooding to South China.
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Weather & Natural Disasters
Tropical Storm Lala Batters Hawaii With Rain and Wind
Tropical Storm Lala brings drenching rain and destructive winds across Hawaii, leaving 130,000 without power and triggering search-and-rescue operations.
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Weather & Natural Disasters
Tropical Storm Lala Lashes Hawaii's Big Island
Tropical Storm Lala brings heavy rain and hurricane-force winds to Hawaii's Big Island as residents brace for flooding and damage.
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Belgium Heatwave: Code Orange as Temperatures Hit 35°C
Belgium faces third heatwave with code orange warnings for multiple provinces as temperatures reach 35°C, with even hotter conditions expected Friday.
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Tropical Storm Lala Forms, Hurricane Watch for Big Island
Tropical Storm Lala forms in the Pacific, prompting a hurricane watch for Hawaii's Big Island. Residents urged to prepare for heavy rain and high winds.
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Belgium Heatwave: Code Orange as Temperatures Hit 35°C
Belgium faces fourth heatwave of summer with code orange warnings, 35°C temperatures, drought impacts on waterways, and record North Sea marine heatwave.
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Typhoon White Dolphin Makes Historic Double Landfall
Typhoon White Dolphin makes unprecedented double landfall in Zhejiang, forcing evacuation of over 1 million people across eastern China.
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Beijing to Activate Level II Flood Emergency Response
Beijing will activate a Level II flood emergency response on August 11 as Typhoon White Dolphin brings heavy rain, with orange rainstorm warnings issued.
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Typhoon White Dolphin Forces Mass Flight Cancellations
Typhoon White Dolphin triggers China's highest red alert, cancels 60% of Shanghai flights, and prompts Level-1 emergency response in Zhejiang.
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Typhoon White Dolphin Bears Down on China's East Coast
Typhoon White Dolphin approaches China's coast, triggering emergency response upgrades and evacuation of all ships from Shanghai's Yangshan Port.
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Weather & Natural Events
Largest Flood Peak Passes Through Yangtze in Chongqing
The largest flood peak of 2026 passed through the Yangtze River in Fuling, Chongqing, with digital monitoring and proactive flood control.
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WeatherEnvironment
Phoenix Hit by Two Rare Category 5 Dust Storms in One Week
Phoenix was struck by two unprecedented Category 5 haboob dust storms in a single week, marking only the 5th and 6th such events in 16 years of tracking.
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China Heat: Sauna-Like Conditions Persist in Central, East
Widespread sauna-like heat continues across central and eastern China with temperatures exceeding 38°C, as Typhoon White Dolphin approaches the coast.
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Belgium's July 2026: Hot, Sunny, Extremely Dry
Belgium's July 2026 was the second driest on record with near-record sunshine. The IRM climate report raises questions about a record-breaking summer.
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Belgium Confirms Second National Heatwave of 2026
Belgium's second national heatwave of 2026 is officially confirmed as temperatures hit 30.1°C in Ukkel, with thunderstorms expected as the heat breaks.
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Disaster ResponseChina
China Issues Red Warning for Mountain Flood Disasters
China issues red mountain flood warning for Sichuan, Chongqing, Shaanxi as heavy rains trigger river floods and mass evacuations.
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WeatherChina
China Battles Widespread Heat Wave, Protects Livelihoods
Persistent high temperatures and humidity grip multiple regions across China as authorities work to protect livelihoods amid extreme heat.
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Transportation
Chengdu Suspends 31 Trains Amid Heavy Rainfall
China Railway Chengdu Group suspends 31 trains at Chengdu stations as heavy rainfall hits Sichuan, Chongqing, and Guizhou, disrupting summer travel.
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Weather & Climate
Northern China Faces More Extreme Rain as Belt Shifts
As the monsoon rain belt shifts north, northern China faces more frequent extreme rain and a new era of dual-region flooding.
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Weather & Environment
Heat Dome Expands Across Central US, Threatening Millions
A dangerous heat dome is expanding across the central US, threatening 80M with extreme heat warnings and little overnight relief.
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China Issues Heavy Rain Warning for 16 Provinces
China issues Yellow Alert for heavy rainstorms across 16 provinces including Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, with localized rainfall up to 200 mm.
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Tropical Storm Bertha Crawls Gulf Coast, Beaches Closed
Tropical Storm Bertha crawls the Gulf Coast, closing beaches from Florida to Mississippi. Heavy rain, storm surge, and strong winds threaten the region.
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WeatherChina
Heavy Rain and Heatwaves Grip China as Extreme Weather Hits
Southern China faces persistent heavy rainfall, northern regions battle thunderstorms, and Chongqing swelters in a record-breaking heatwave.
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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Hit China; Guangxi Recovers
Southern China faces more heavy rain as Guangxi recovers from deadly floods. Northern regions brace for thunderstorms while heatwave looms.
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Weather & Environment
China Issues Dual Warnings for Heavy Rain and Severe Storms
China's NMC issues dual blue warnings for heavy rain in the south and severe storms in the north, including Beijing, as flood season intensifies.
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Super Typhoon Bavi Churns Toward Taiwan as Red Alerts Issued
Super Typhoon Bavi, a Category 5-equivalent storm, approaches Taiwan with red alerts for storm surges and waves across multiple Chinese sea areas.
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WeatherUnited States
Super Typhoon Bavi Barrels Toward Guam and Northern Marianas
Super Typhoon Bavi, a Category 5-equivalent storm with 160 mph winds, is bearing down on Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, prompting evacuations.
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Weather & EnvironmentChina
China's Turpan Hits 50.7°C as Extreme Heatwave Hits Xinjiang
Extreme heatwave pushes Xinjiang past 50°C for first time in 2026 as southern China endures prolonged humid heat and Typhoon Maysak.
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WeatherChina
China Enters Peak Flood Season as New Disaster Plan Launches
China enters main flood season with heavy rain, typhoon threat, and extreme heat. A new five-year disaster prevention plan aims to strengthen resilience.
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Weather & Environment
Beijing's Rare 'Snow Mountain Clouds' Appear Twice in a Week
Beijing residents marvel at rare 'snow mountain clouds' appearing twice in a week after rainfall, creating stunning displays across the skyline.
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Daily News DigestBelgium
Belgium Digest: Heatwave Storms, Francken Protest, BTS Fever
Belgium's top stories June 27: violent storms follow heatwave, police brace for Francken protest, BTS sends hotel prices soaring, 14 hospitals at risk.
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WeatherEnvironment
Wildfires Rage, Heat Wave Looms Across Western US
A massive Utah wildfire balloons to 144 square miles as a dangerous heat dome threatens record-breaking temperatures across the central and eastern US.
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WeatherDisaster
Belgium Battles Historic Heatwave as Temperatures Hit 40°C
Belgium swelters under a record-breaking heatwave with Code Red alerts, cancelled events, suspended waste collection, and alarming health warnings.
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Massive Saharan Dust Cloud to Spread from Florida to Texas
A massive Saharan dust plume is moving across the Atlantic, expected to bring hazy skies and reduced air quality from Florida to Texas this weekend.
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Weather & Natural Disasters
Typhoon Haigao Si Forms, Poses No Threat to China
Typhoon No. 8 'Haigao Si' forms in the northwestern Pacific. The storm will track toward Japan's eastern waters with no impact on China's sea areas.
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Severe Storms Trigger Mudslides and Lightning in Flanders
A powerful storm swept through West Flanders, triggering mudslides and lightning. Over 26,000 bolts were recorded as Belgium's heatwave turned volatile.
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Weather & DisastersHeritage
Historic Huisekoutermolen Windmill Destroyed by Downburst
A powerful downburst destroyed the historic Huisekoutermolen windmill in Kruisem, East Flanders. The community has launched a rebuild effort.
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TransportWeather
Extra Trains to Belgian Coast as Heatwave Sparks Surge
SNCB adds 26 extra trains to Ostend and Blankenberge this weekend as Belgium swelters through a heatwave, with temperatures reaching 32°C in Brussels.
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Belgium Braces for 35°C Heatwave and Severe Thunderstorms
Belgium faces a tropical heatwave with temperatures up to 35°C as the KMI issues code orange warnings for both heat and severe evening thunderstorms.
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Weather & Environment
Shanghai Enters Plum Rain Season With Heavy Rain Forecast
Shanghai entered plum rain season on June 18, with heavy rain expected through the Dragon Boat Festival and light rain during high school exams.
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Belgium Braces for Tropical Heat and Severe Thunderstorms
Belgium faces tropical temperatures up to 34°C and a possible heatwave, followed by severe thunderstorms with hail on Friday. Health warnings active.
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WeatherClimate
Belgium Set for Sunny Week as Temperatures Climb to 25°C
Belgium transitions from a cloudy Monday to sunny skies and temperatures reaching 25°C by Tuesday, with potential tropical heat of 33°C by Friday.
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Southern China Braces for Heavy Rain as Flood Risks Mount
Persistent heavy rainfall batters southern China as authorities warn of flooding and geological disasters. Multiple emergency responses activated.
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Belgium Could See First Heatwave of 2026 Next Week
Belgium may experience its first official heatwave of 2026 by next Friday, with temperatures forecast to reach 30°C or more after a rainy weekend.
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Weather & EnvironmentInfrastructure
China Braces for Heavy Rain as Beijing Revives Reservoirs
Southern China faces heavy rainfall through June 18 as Beijing launches five mountain flood control reservoirs for the first time in 50 years.
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Weather & ClimateUnited States
Hurricane Outlook Lowered for 2026 as Super El Niño Brews
Colorado State University reduces its 2026 hurricane forecast to 11 named storms as a strong Super El Niño is expected to suppress Atlantic activity.
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WeatherEnvironment
9 Destructive Typhoons Retired, New Names Activated
Nine destructive typhoons from the 2024 season, including Super Typhoon Yagi, have been retired. New names like Dim-Sum and Hoaban replace them.
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Weather & Disasters
China Raises Rain Emergency to Level 3 in Chongqing, Guizhou
China upgrades heavy rain emergency response to Level 3 as severe storms hit Chongqing and Guizhou, coinciding with the national college entrance exam.
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Weather & Environment
China Heatwave Peaks as Southern Rain Brings Relief and Risk
China's heatwave peaks June 2, affecting over ten provinces, as new rainfall moves into the south bringing relief and potential flood risks.
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WeatherEntertainment
Hailstorm Injures Dozens at Carl Cox Concert in Belgium
A sudden hailstorm with golf-ball-sized hailstones injured around 30 people at a Carl Cox outdoor concert in Liezele, Belgium.
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AgricultureChina
China's 'Three Summers' Harvest Faces Heavy Rain Threat
Persistent rainfall threatens China's critical 'Three Summers' wheat harvest season. While Hubei suffers losses, northern provinces remain optimistic.
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WeatherEurope
Sultry Weather in Belgium with Rising Thunderstorm Risk
Belgium faces several more days of sultry weather with temperatures up to 32°C and increasing thunderstorm chances from Friday through the weekend.
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BelgiumWeather
Belgium Records First Tropical Day of 2026 at 30.4°C
Belgium records its first tropical day of 2026 as Ukkel hits 30.4°C, breaking a 41-year daily record. Meteorologists explain the heat dome and forecast.
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Belgium Bakes: Temps Reach 31°C as Warm Spell Persists
Belgium's warm summer weather continues with temperatures reaching 31°C on Pentecost Monday. Tuesday expected to be the hottest day with up to 32°C.
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WeatherChina
China Braces for Record Rainfall as Four Alerts Issued
China issues four weather alerts as record rainfall hits central and eastern regions, activating flood emergency responses across seven provinces.
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WeatherBelgium
Belgium Set for Tropical Pentecost Weekend with 31°C Inland
Belgium braces for a tropical Pentecost weekend with temperatures up to 31°C inland, while coastal areas stay cooler. UV index to peak at 7.7.
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WeatherUnited States
Storms Threaten Memorial Day Travel, Flooding Texas to NE
Severe storms threaten Memorial Day travel with flooding from Texas to the Northeast. Over 1,000 flights delayed, flash flood watches in effect.
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