World weather, 30 Oct: Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan and China
10/30/2026
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World weather, 30 Oct: Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan and China

In the past 12 hours, global weather alerts have decreased to 1,389, down from 1,448, with significant conditions still impacting various regions.

10/30/2026

Updated: 10/30/2026

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_12-hour round-up, 12:04 UK (12:04 UTC) on 30 Oct 2026_
In the past 12 hours, global weather alerts have decreased to 1,389, down from 1,448, with significant conditions still impacting various regions. Kazakhstan remains a critical hotspot, now reporting 19 maximum severity alerts primarily for fire hazards, alongside severe thunderstorm and wind warnings. Colombia is also a major concern, with ongoing thunderstorms and volcanic activity prompting alerts for flooding and landslides. Meanwhile, Iraq is facing severe flooding alerts, and China is grappling with extreme weather, including fire, fog, and snow-ice hazards.
Seismic activity has seen a decline, with only 15 earthquakes reported, the strongest being a magnitude 5.1. The North Atlantic continues to deal with high wind warnings, particularly in the UK, where flood threats persist. In contrast, the Caribbean is experiencing improved weather conditions, although some coastal flood alerts remain active. As conditions evolve, residents in affected areas are advised to remain vigilant and prepared.

At a glance

  • 1,389 active warnings, 271 severe or extreme
  • 1 tropical cyclone under warning
  • 15 earthquakes, strongest M5.1
  • 37 active volcanoes, 30 erupting

Where it's happening

  • Kazakhstan: fire (19 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, thunderstorm, wind (17 events, up to extreme)
  • China: fire, fog, snow-ice, wind (13 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: cold, fire, thunderstorm, wind (11 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, wind (6 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: thunderstorm, volcano (6 events, up to extreme)
  • China: drought, landslide (5 events, up to extreme)
  • Iraq: flood, other (4 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (4 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: earthquake, fire, thunderstorm, volcano (4 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (3 events, up to extreme)
  • China: fog, marine (3 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: landslide, other (3 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (2 events, up to extreme)
  • Brazil: fire (2 events, up to extreme)
  • Australia: heat (1 event, up to extreme)
  • China: fog (1 event, up to extreme)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: thunderstorm, wind (76 events, up to severe)
  • United Kingdom: flood (41 events, up to severe)
  • Croatia: cold, fog, wind (36 events, up to severe)
  • France: cold, fog, wind (25 events, up to severe)
  • North America (59°N, 142°W): marine (20 events, up to severe)
  • North America (62°N, 148°W): marine, snow-ice, wind (20 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog (16 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog, wind (14 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: coastal, flood, fog, marine (13 events, up to severe)
  • United Kingdom: flood, marine (13 events, up to severe)
  • Georgia: fire, fog, wind (11 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog (11 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: coastal, flood, marine (10 events, up to severe)
  • Australia: flood (10 events, up to severe)
  • China: other, snow-ice, wind (9 events, up to severe)
  • China: other, snow-ice, wind (9 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire, wind (8 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought, fire, fog, wind (8 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (7 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog, wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought (7 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: fire (7 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog (6 events, up to severe)
  • Mexico: flood (5 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (5 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: other, snow-ice (5 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought, fog, snow-ice (5 events, up to severe)
  • Europe (37°N, 14°E): thunderstorm, volcano (5 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: snow-ice, volcano, wind (5 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood, fog (4 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: coastal, other, rain, thunderstorm (4 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (4 events, up to severe)
  • 54°N, 176°W: marine, volcano (4 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog (3 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (3 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire, wind (3 events, up to severe)
  • Panama: other (3 events, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (2°N, 127°E): volcano (3 events, up to severe)
  • Israel: coastal, flood (2 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: cold (2 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: cold (2 events, up to severe)
  • North America (60°N, 145°W): marine (2 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (2 events, up to severe)
  • Australia: fire, heat (2 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (2 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire (2 events, up to severe)
  • Syria: coastal, flood (2 events, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (4°N, 98°E): flood, volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: earthquake, volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • North America (19°N, 155°W): earthquake, volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Papua New Guinea: earthquake, volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • China: volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (8°S, 122°E): volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • East Asia (12°N, 123°E): volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (8°S, 112°E): volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Australia & Oceania (16°S, 168°E): volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Nicaragua: volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • North America (25°N, 82°W): flood (1 event, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (1 event, up to severe)
  • Mexico: flood (1 event, up to severe)
  • Myanmar: rain (1 event, up to severe)
  • Guinea Bissau: thunderstorm (1 event, up to severe)
  • 1°S, 91°W: thunderstorm (1 event, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (1 event, up to severe)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (1 event, up to severe)
  • 62°S, 155°E: earthquake (1 event, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (6°S, 105°E): volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Brazil: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Mexico: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Argentina: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Costa Rica: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Croatia: fog, thunderstorm, wind (32 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (29 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (22 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (58°N, 152°W): earthquake, flood, marine (19 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine, other (17 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (12 events, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (12 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (59°N, 148°W): marine (12 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (11 events, up to moderate)
  • China: snow-ice, wind (10 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog, other, snow-ice, wind (10 events, up to moderate)
  • Italy: thunderstorm, wind (9 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (63°N, 167°W): flood, marine (9 events, up to moderate)
  • Greece: earthquake, rain, thunderstorm (9 events, up to moderate)
  • Italy: thunderstorm (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (8 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (68°N, 166°W): marine (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Georgia: fire, fog, wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Latvia: fog, wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fire, wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: marine, other (7 events, up to moderate)
  • China: snow-ice, wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (54°N, 167°W): marine, wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • 52°N, 172°W: marine (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Finland: fog (7 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: fog (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Spain: rain (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Africa (29°N, 18°W): rain (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (39°N, 3°E): rain, thunderstorm (6 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fire, wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (6 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (57°N, 163°W): marine (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (72°N, 17°E): wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • 78°N, 15°E: rain, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Bulgaria: other, rain (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Cameroon: fire (5 events, up to moderate)
  • 63°N, 171°W: marine (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (42°S, 146°E): wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog, rain, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: fog, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • China: other, snow-ice (5 events, up to moderate)
  • 78°N, 5°E: wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • South Sudan: fire (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Spain: fog, other (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: fog, other (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • 73°N, 5°E: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Morocco: rain (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fire (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (4 events, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (16°N, 146°E): coastal, cyclone (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Burkina Faso: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine, other (3 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: fog (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (3 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: snow-ice (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (3 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: flood, snow-ice (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: marine (3 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (55°N, 163°W): marine, volcano (3 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (57°N, 168°W): marine (3 events, up to moderate)
  • 73°N, 5°W: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • 81°N, 6°E: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, snow-ice (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: earthquake, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Dominican Republic: earthquake, flood (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Dominican Republic: flood (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Belarus: fog (3 events, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (14°N, 145°E): coastal (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Romania: rain (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fire, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Mali: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Malawi: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • United Republic of Tanzania: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Cameroon: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Austria: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: fog (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (62°N, 2°E): marine, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • 58°N, 175°W: marine (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: marine (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • 74°N, 25°E: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (71°N, 13°E): wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • 81°N, 21°E: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: fog, other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (2 events, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (67°N, 0°E): wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (68°N, 152°W): other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (38°S, 176°E): volcano (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Finland: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Finland: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Guyana: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Turkey: flood (1 event, up to moderate)
  • India: flood (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Zambia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mali: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Burkina Faso: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • South Sudan: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • North America (55°N, 159°W): marine (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • North America (19°N, 155°W): other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 76°N, 25°E: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Europe (69°N, 3°W): wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Europe (72°N, 23°E): wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mexico: coastal (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Papua New Guinea: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Madagascar: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: flood (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Romania: flood (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 79°N, 5°W: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Libya: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Colombia: landslide (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Burundi: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Trinidad and Tobago: heat (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Chad: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Chad: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (24°S, 180°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (8°N, 127°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 18°S, 177°W: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (20°N, 145°E): volcano (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Japan: volcano (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (16 events, up to minor)
  • North America (64°N, 164°W): coastal, marine (8 events, up to minor)
  • China: wind (6 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (5 events, up to minor)
  • North America (57°N, 158°W): marine (5 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: flood, fog, marine (4 events, up to minor)
  • China: wind (4 events, up to minor)
  • China: wind (4 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (3 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (3 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (3 events, up to minor)
  • Australia: flood (3 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (61°N, 151°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (2 events, up to minor)
  • Mexico: flood (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (71°N, 149°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (72°N, 156°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (70°N, 162°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: flood (2 events, up to minor)
  • Bolivia: wind (2 events, up to minor)
  • East Asia (14°N, 145°E): marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: snow-ice (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (69°N, 147°W): earthquake (1 event, up to minor)
  • United States of America: earthquake (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (19°N, 65°W): earthquake (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (65°N, 163°W): flood (1 event)

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