Tag: thunderstorm
Reinsurers complain about increasing storm losses – economy
Last year, extreme weather events and natural disasters reached new negative records. Experts from the reinsurer Swiss Re have calculated that there were 142 storms worldwide in 2023. These include…
"Slow dive"-Concert in Munich: Decelerating in the thunderstorm
The English shoegaze legend “Slowdive” mourns and celebrates with old and new fans in the Muffathalle. source site
Thunderstorm: Memmingen is the German “lightning capital” – Bavaria
Comparatively few lightning strikes in Germany in 2023. This is what the measurements of the lightning information service (BLIDS) revealed, which Siemens and the Austrian company OVE Service published on…
Reinsurer Munich Re: Historically high storm losses in Europe
As of: January 9, 2024 11:15 a.m According to the reinsurer Munich, natural disasters caused damage worth $250 billion last year and claimed tens of thousands of lives. North America…
Autumn weather: DWD warns of squalls on the North and Baltic Seas | NDR.de – News
As of: October 4th, 2023 6:15 a.m The weather on German Unity Day was quite autumnal in northern Germany. In the coastal regions of the North and Baltic Seas, warnings…
Spectacular footage: Eruption thunderstorm: Hikers film lightning at Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala
In August, hikers filmed a rare phenomenon at the Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala: lightning flashed over the summit of the volcano, the eruption thunderstorm announced an eruption. In August,…
Munich Airport: If your suitcase doesn’t fly with you – Munich
Passengers are increasingly complaining about luggage that is left behind at Munich Airport and is only delivered much later. Why is that and what thunderstorms have to do with it.…
Munich Airport: If your suitcase doesn’t fly with you – Munich
Problems with baggage handling are becoming more and more common, especially during thunderstorms. The reason is the high staff shortage. The passengers are upset. After the rainy start to the…
Weather service: More storms possible in Lower Saxony | NDR.de – News
Status: 08/25/2023 2:37 p.m After the warm days, Friday in Lower Saxony is turbulent. The German Weather Service (DWD) predicts heavy rain and squalls for the west, south and south-east…
Weather service warns of storms in western Lower Saxony NDR.de – News
Status: 08/25/2023 1:46 p.m After the warm days it will be turbulent in Lower Saxony. The German Weather Service (DWD) predicts heavy rain and gusts of wind for western Lower…