Coastal overtopping and storm surge
Everything filed under impacts in our weather coverage, the 18 reports filed on it so far.
Hurricane Polo makes landfall in Baja California Sur
Hurricane Polo struck Mexico's Pacific coast near Las Barrancas with 110 mph winds, bringing life-threatening flooding and storm surge.
Hurricane Polo threatens Baja California Sur with flooding
Hurricane Polo, a major Category 3 storm, is approaching Baja California Sur with 115 mph winds, bringing life-threatening flooding risks.
Hurricane Polo Makes Landfall in Baja California Sur
Hurricane Polo made landfall in Baja California Sur as a Category 2 storm late September 28, bringing heavy rain and flash flood risks to northwest...
Nor'easter Brings Coastal Flooding and Power Outages
A powerful, slow-moving nor'easter is battering the northeastern US with severe coastal flooding, damaging winds, and heavy rain, prompting states of
Nor'easter Lashes New England with Heavy Rain and High Winds
A significant nor'easter is battering the Northeast, bringing coastal flooding, power outages, and travel chaos to millions.
September 2026 Nor'easter Triggers Coastal Flood and Wind
A long-duration nor'easter is bringing high winds, heavy rain, and significant coastal flooding to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with warnings in...
Northeast weekend nor'easter forecast warns
A weekend nor'easter threatens New York, Boston, and New England with 70 mph wind gusts, coastal flooding, and power outages starting late Wednesday...
Hurricane Polo threatens Mexico with torrential rain
Hurricane Polo, a powerful Category 4 storm, is threatening Mexico's west-central coast with torrential rainfall and high surf.
New Mexico Faces Multi-Day Flood Threat from Heavy Rain
Flood Watches cover much of New Mexico as a surge of tropical and monsoon moisture brings repeated heavy rain and thunderstorms from September 22-24...
Tropical Storm Dujuan threatens Japan with heavy rain
Tropical Storm Dujuan is skirting Japan's coast and is forecast to restrengthen into a typhoon, bringing heavy rain and evacuation warnings to the Izu
Atlantic Hurricane Season Sets Record for Latest First Storm
Tropical Storm Fay formed near the Azores on September 20, 2026, but the Atlantic basin remains without a hurricane, setting a modern-era record for...
Hurricane Lowell Hits Hawaii as Pacific Season Stays Active
Hurricane Lowell, a Category 2 storm, passed near Hawaii's western islands, causing power outages. The event was accompanied by a rare tornado watch...
Atlantic hurricane season sets record for latest first
A new record for the latest date without an Atlantic hurricane forming is likely this week, driven by a historic El Niño and Saharan dust suppressing...
Met Office names storms for 2026-27 season
The Met Office and partners have released the upcoming storm season's names, which include public submissions like Shaun the Sheep.
Met Office names 2026-2027 storms
The Met Office has released the public-chosen storm names for the 2026-2027 season, starting with Austen, Boelo, and Chloe.
Japan tourism surge driven by social media
A record number of young Brits are visiting Japan, fueled by social media and a weak yen, but overcrowding and tourist misbehavior are rising issues.
Heatwaves cause UK fridge recycling backlog
Multiple heatwaves this year have led to a surge in broken fridges and freezers, creating a major backlog at specialist processing plants.
Heatwave strains Greater Manchester police as calls surge to record levels
Greater Manchester Police faces unprecedented pressure due to hot weather, with record call volumes and increased demand for emergency services...