Tornadoes rip through central US while extreme heat and humidity creep into the north-east

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/12/tornadoes-midwest-us-extreme-heat-north-east

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Tornadoes rip through central US while extreme heat and humidity creep into the north-east

One man died in Iowa after a tree fell on him as nearly 700 severe weather events were recorded over three days

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Family-run Swan River, Man., business closes for 'foreseeable future' due to flooding
After 45 years, a steel manufacturing business in Swan River, Man., is closing its doors for the "foreseeable future" after devastating flooding swept through the community Monday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/swan-river-flooding-9.7230740?cmp=rss

πŸ“ Tropical Storm Amanda
πŸ• Wed 10 Jun 2026 18:04 UTC
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Community near Pemberton facing threat of glacial lake outburst for 3rd year in a row
Two dozen properties northwest of Pemberton, B.C., remain under evacuation alert as experts monitor a nearby glacial lake that they say is close to its maximum capacity.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/threat-of-glacier-lake-outburst-from-place-glacier-9.7228895?cmp=rss

πŸ“ Tropical Storm Cristina
πŸ• Tue 09 Jun 2026 19:42 UTC
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Tofino, B.C., tsunami study points to hundreds dead, $1B in losses
A new study on Cascadia earthquake and tsunami risk puts one of Vancouver Island's best-known coastal communities at the centre of a difficult question: How does a small town prepare for a disaster that may not happen for generations, but could overwhelm it within minutes?
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/tofino-cascadia-tsunami-9.7224249?cmp=rss
Tofino, B.C., tsunami study points to hundreds dead, $1B in losses
A new study on Cascadia earthquake and tsunami risk puts one of Vancouver Island's best-known coastal communities at the centre of a difficult question: How does a small town prepare for a disaster that may not happen for generations, but could overwhelm it within minutes?
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/tofino-cascadia-tsunami-9.7224249?cmp=rss
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the Philippines has killed at least 37 people, injured nearly 500, and displaced over 20,000. Rescue teams continue searches amid landslides, building collapses, and aftershocks. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/philippines-earthquake-37-dead-20000-displaced-rescue-operations-xw2i1m97?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Philippines #Earthquake #DeathToll #NaturalDisaster
B.C. retirement community seeking nearly $200K after resident refused to leave during wildfire
A Vernon, B.C., retirement community is going after one of its residents to recover over $197,400 in funds, after the resident didn't leave his home during a devastating wildfire in 2021.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/parker-cove-lawsuit-white-rock-lake-wildfire-9.7227863?cmp=rss