Rain Showers in Lebanon
Today’s weather in Lebanon is cloudy with heavy rains, thunderstorms and strong winds (80 km/hr) especially at night, according to the Meteorology Department at Beirut Rafic Hariri...
‘Lesser rain, rise in temperature and sea levels in next few years’
Public Authority for Environment (EPA) has signed a cooperation agreement with the United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) to write up Kuwait’s second UNDP Country Programme Document related to...
Powerful typhoon Chaba barrels toward Japan
Storm and heavy rain warnings were issued today as powerful typhoon Chaba barrelled toward Japan, after lashing the southern coast of South Korea with winds that triggered flash floods and left at...
Moscow sets three precipitation records
A few weather records were set in Moscow on Monday, Russia’s Hydrometeorological Center reported. “A few records were set: daily precipitation level for August 15 – the previous record...
Seven Mile Lake wildfire still growing despite ‘significant progress’
Nova Scotia’s Natural Resources Department says crews have made “significant progress” battling 10 wildfires across the province. The province says the largest blaze, a 400-hectare fire in Seven...
Weekend Weather: Rain in UAE; thunderstorms, hail in Oman
Past few days have seen Al Ain and southern areas of the UAE experiencing wet weather, especially along Al Hajjar mountain range (File photo) Cloudy weather in parts of the UAE will give way to...
Plasma Rain on Sun’s Surface
On July 24, 2016, NASA’s Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS, captured a mid-level solar flare: a sudden flash of bright light on the solar limb – the horizon of the sun – as seen at the...
Rain, hail hit parts of UAE
Residents reported heavy rain, accompanied by hail, in parts of Sharjah and Al Ain on Monday afternoon as the rest of the country sizzled in the summer heat. Al Maliha in central Sharjah and Masaken...
