Rains

Fourth Winter Storm and Cold Front 40 Bring Rains, Winds to Northern Mexico

9. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI Bilde generert av AI

Following cold front 39's impacts earlier in March, the fourth winter storm and cold front number 40 will bring heavy rains, strong winds, and low temperatures to northwest and northern Mexico on Monday, March 9, according to the National Meteorological Service. Showers are expected in the center and south of the country, with possible snow in mountainous areas. In contrast, a heat wave persists in the south with temperatures up to 45 degrees Celsius.

Kenya Met warns of heavy rains and thunderstorms in several regions

The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned residents in various parts of the country to prepare for moderate to heavy rainfall from today, March 27, to Tuesday, March 31. Heavy rains are expected in Central Kenya, Western regions, Lake Victoria Basin, Rift Valley, and Northeastern Kenya, accompanied by thunderstorms and potential flooding.

Nairobi floods spark dispute between wife and husband

23. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

Heavy rains in Nairobi last week triggered a fierce quarrel between a wife and her husband. The mother of four blamed her husband for delaying the construction of a stone house in their rural village to avoid flood risks. She stated, “I don't want to die, me and my children. Let's go back to the rural area.”

America

Cold front 38 causes frosts in northern Mexico

America

Yellow and orange weather alerts continue in Argentine provinces on March 2

America

Juiz de Fora receives military aid after rains leave 41 dead

New emergencies due to heavy rains in Neiva

Neiva's Risk Management Office attended multiple emergencies caused by heavy rains in recent hours, including tree falls in various city sectors. One incident involved a tree in contact with medium-voltage cables, preventing immediate intervention due to electrical risk. Authorities reiterated the call for caution during the rainy season.

Topocoro to become fourth reservoir spilling over due to overflow

24. februar 2026 Rapportert av AI

The Playas reservoir has reached 110.5% of its capacity, starting spills of 2.0 GWh and becoming the third in this condition. The Superintendencia de Servicios Públicos Domiciliarios reports three reservoirs in simultaneous overcapacity: Playas, Ituango, and Urrá I. Topocoro, at 96.2% fill, may soon join due to the high flow of the Sogamoso River.

Superservicios requests emergency plans activation due to heavy rains

The Superintendency of Public Utilities, Superservicios, has asked over 2,400 providers of water, sewer, and waste services to immediately activate their emergency and contingency plans. This action addresses the rise in rainfall in areas like the Caribbean, Andean, and Orinoquía regions, as reported by Ideam. The goal is to ensure the continuity and quality of these essential services amid potential disruptions.

Andi and Abaco activate humanitarian aid for rain-affected areas

8. februar 2026 Rapportert av AI

The Colombian Association of Entrepreneurs (Andi) and the Association of Food Banks of Colombia (Abaco) have launched a support campaign for regions hit by a cold front and heavy rains. This initiative aims to deliver aid to displaced families and victims of the recent downpours. Companies and citizens are invited to donate essential goods at various collection centers.

søndag, 22. mars 2026, 15:46