In March 2026, a tropical-like cyclone named "Jolina' produced significant damage across North Africa. In 2020 and 2023, storms Ianos and Daniel both caused severe damage in Greece, and the latter ...

We have heard of hurricanes and know about how they form, but what about medicanes? It's a new term you may or may not have heard of — here's why it's important. The American Meteorological Society ...

Above: MODIS visible satellite image of a Medicane located to the southwest of Greece on Saturday morning, September 29, 2018. Image credit: NASA Worldview. Figure 1. ASCAT image of Saturday’s ...

The flash flood that has killed thousands of people in Libya this week followed the ‘medicane’ storm Daniel The flash flood that has killed thousands of people in Libya this week followed a “medicane” ...

Severe weather has been hammering parts of the south central Mediterranean this week, with heavy snow falling in the Alps, torrential rains in lower elevations along with powerful winds, and high ...

Towns on the outskirts of Athens were hardest hit. In the town of Mandra, 12 people died. "Everything is lost," said Mandra mayor Yianna Krikouki, according to The Guardian. "The disaster is biblical.

Above: A woman with an umbrella stands in a flooded street next to a damaged shop in the hard-hit town of Mandra, northwest of Athens, on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. Image credit: Angelos Tzortzinis ...