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Severe Storms Damage Communities From the Plains to the Midwest
Apr 16 2026 // A day after severe storms damaged communities in the Plains and the Midwest, forecasters warned that storms could bring giant hail, tornadoes and severe wind gusts to the regions again in the coming days. Authorities in...
NYC Heat Builds as Midwest Faces Bigger Storm Threat
Apr 16 2026 // While New York and the East Coast bake under an early-season heat spell, the Great Plains, Midwest and parts of the Northeast were pounded by wind and hail Wednesday and face a larger threat Friday. Sporadic power outages,...
Hail a Growing Loss Driver on Rising Tide of Severe Convective Storms, Allianz Says
Apr 2 2026 // Hailstorms drove record insured damages as severe convective storms become more common and damaging, popping up in new places鈥攁nd even storms producing small hailstones are posing unforeseen threats, a new report...
AccuWeather Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast: 11-16 Named Storms
Mar 25 2026 // AccuWeather’s first prediction for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season calls for slightly below average activity. AccuWeather’s experts forecast 11-16 named storms, four to seven hurricanes, and two to four...
Wildfires, Storms, Floods Account for Record 92% of Global Insured Losses: Swiss Re
Mar 23 2026 // Wildfires, severe convective storms and floods — also known as secondary perils — have driven a record 92% of total global natural catastrophe insured losses of US$107 billion in 2025, according to Swiss Re...
Tornadoes, High Winds Leave Damage Across Parts of the Southeast
Mar 17 2026 // From Alabama to North Carolina, tornadoes and probable tornadoes ripped a roof off a warehouse, damaged homes and left many without power across the Southeast. News sites reported that a confirmed tornado, with winds of 85...
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