Cyprus Meteorological Service issued a 24-hour yellow awareness level for severe rain as Storm “Byron” brings heavy downpours and isolated thunderstorms; precipitations are expected tο range between 35 and 55 millimeters per hour
IndiGo, one of the world's largest low-cost carriers, has been hit by a severe staff shortage due to new rest regulations; the airline had to cancel more than 500 flights in a single day. The company is focusing on streamlining its operations
At least 72 dead and 13 missing as catastrophic floods and landslides devastate Central and South Central Vietnam, cutting off communities and crippling vital infrastructure
The West Coast Main Line faces severe disruptions after a train derailed in northern England. No injuries were reported, but travel between Preston and Carlisle remains affected
German authorities detained a 22-year-old Syrian in Neukölln after finding materials linked to an alleged plan for a jihadist-motivated act of violence
Staffing shortages at Newark Airport limit landings to 20 planes per hour, with potential for prolonged delays. This impacts New York's entire air zone, including JFK and LaGuardia flights
Due to violent unrest following elections in Tanzania, curfews have been imposed in various regions and internet access is blocked
FAA: Sharp surge in controller absences impacting half of local facilities. “Safety above all”: air traffic will be slowed as needed, even if it causes delays and cancellations
Officials in the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos issue safety alerts, urging residents to stay indoors and prepare for heavy rain, flooding, and power outages
U.S. President Donald Trump announces severe countermeasures, including 100% tariffs and export restrictions, after China declares sweeping trade restrictions effective November 1
Strong winds and harsh winter conditions are causing a significant reduction in activity at Amsterdam Airport, with hundreds of flights canceled and more expected
Snow and icy conditions are limiting flights at Schiphol Airport, causing delays and cancellations. Train traffic across the Netherlands is also suspended. "Our snow crews are working around the clock. If your flight has been cancelled, please do not come to the airport."
The Met Office warns of snow, sleet, and ice in the UK from Monday into Tuesday, with travel disruptions expected on roads, railways, and flights; the UK Health Security Agency has issued amber warnings in place until January 9
Extremely low temperatures, snow and possible flight disruptions: the new year kickstarts with the most significant storm of the season in Europe. The forecast for the frozen continent and the central city is expected to be -7 degrees
A new study reveals that climate change in South Asia has intensified storms, leading to deadly floods and landslides across many countries, with a 160% increase in rainfall intensity. What is happening on the ground is worse than models predict
Cyprus Meteorological Service issued a 24-hour yellow awareness level for severe rain as Storm “Byron” brings heavy downpours and isolated thunderstorms; precipitations are expected tο range between 35 and 55 millimeters per hour
The Greek government has decided not to take any chances and shut down schools in Athens following more than half a day of heavy rain and damage; the storm continues east to Rhodes, making its way to Turkey soon
Krakow Airport is warning of cancellations and delays in air operations due to severe weather conditions. According to Polish authorities, heavy fog and low temperatures are expected in the area
Mexico City International Airport closed due to severe weather conditions
Heavy Snow in Manchester: Runways Temporarily Closed, Passengers Advised to Check with Airlines and Allocate Extra Time for Airport Travel
