World weather, 31 Oct: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan and Kazakhstan
10/31/2026
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World weather, 31 Oct: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan and Kazakhstan

In the past 12 hours, global weather alerts have surged significantly to 1,988, up from 1,473, with severe conditions impacting multiple regions.

10/31/2026

Updated: 10/31/2026

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_12-hour round-up, 12:04 UK (12:04 UTC) on 31 Oct 2026_
In the past 12 hours, global weather alerts have surged significantly to 1,988, up from 1,473, with severe conditions impacting multiple regions. Bosnia and Herzegovina is currently facing the most critical situation, reporting 81 alerts, including severe thunderstorms and high winds, with a maximum severity level of 4. Kazakhstan remains a hotspot with multiple fire alerts, while Colombia is grappling with severe fire and landslide warnings, particularly in the Andes region. Notably, Italy has issued red thunderstorm and rain warnings for the regions of Puglia and Basilicata, indicating heightened risks of severe weather.
Seismic activity has slightly decreased, with 21 earthquakes reported, the strongest reaching a magnitude of 5. The North Atlantic continues to experience high wind warnings and flooding risks, particularly in the UK, where conditions remain precarious. Meanwhile, the Caribbean is shifting towards warmer temperatures, with ongoing flood warnings still in effect. As these conditions evolve, residents in affected areas are urged to stay vigilant and prepared for potential hazards.

At a glance

  • 1,988 active warnings, 261 severe or extreme
  • 1 tropical cyclone under warning
  • 21 earthquakes, strongest M5.0
  • 45 active volcanoes, 38 erupting

Where it's happening

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: rain, thunderstorm, wind (81 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (18 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (14 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: fire, landslide (13 events, up to extreme)
  • China: fire, fog, snow-ice (7 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (6 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: thunderstorm, volcano (6 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: landslide, other (4 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (4 events, up to extreme)
  • China: drought (4 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (3 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (3 events, up to extreme)
  • Brazil: fire (2 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: thunderstorm, volcano (2 events, up to extreme)
  • Africa (28°N, 17°W): rain, thunderstorm (94 events, up to severe)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (65 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: marine, snow-ice, wind (57 events, up to severe)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (56 events, up to severe)
  • Italy: rain, thunderstorm, wind (54 events, up to severe)
  • Croatia: snow-ice, wind (47 events, up to severe)
  • United Kingdom: flood (41 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, wind (37 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, wind (23 events, up to severe)
  • North America (59°N, 141°W): marine, wind (19 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: coastal, flood, marine (18 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, other, wind (16 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: fire, fog (15 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog, wind (14 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: fire, fog, other (13 events, up to severe)
  • United Kingdom: flood, marine (13 events, up to severe)
  • Italy: rain, thunderstorm, volcano, wind (12 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood, snow-ice (11 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire, other (10 events, up to severe)
  • Europe (37°N, 14°E): rain, thunderstorm, volcano, wind (9 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • Australia: flood (7 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: earthquake, snow-ice, volcano, wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: cold, fog (6 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (6 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog (6 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: earthquake, flood (6 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: fire (6 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (6 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog (6 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, wind (6 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire, fog, other (5 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: wind (5 events, up to severe)
  • 54°N, 176°W: marine, volcano (5 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (4 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought (4 events, up to severe)
  • Argentina: other, thunderstorm, volcano (4 events, up to severe)
  • Australia & Oceania (14°S, 166°E): earthquake (4 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought, fog (3 events, up to severe)
  • Panama: other (3 events, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (2°N, 127°E): volcano (3 events, up to severe)
  • East Asia (13°N, 123°E): volcano (3 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano (3 events, up to severe)
  • 7°S, 53°E: rain (2 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (2 events, up to severe)
  • Myanmar: rain (2 events, up to severe)
  • Australia: fire, heat (2 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: coastal (2 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire (2 events, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (4°N, 98°E): flood, 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)
  • Southeast Asia (8°S, 112°E): volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Guatemala: volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Nicaragua: volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Australia & Oceania (16°S, 168°E): volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • 81°N, 6°E: other (1 event, up to severe)
  • 82°N, 14°E: other (1 event, up to severe)
  • United States of America: snow-ice (1 event, up to severe)
  • Australia: heat (1 event, up to severe)
  • Australia: heat (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)
  • Southeast Asia (6°S, 105°E): volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • North America (19°N, 155°W): volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Brazil: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Papua New Guinea: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (0°S, 100°E): volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • China: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Mexico: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Papua New Guinea: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Costa Rica: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (66 events, up to moderate)
  • Poland: fog (64 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog, marine, wind (37 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine, wind (29 events, up to moderate)
  • Spain: fog, other, rain (26 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (19 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (17 events, up to moderate)
  • France: cold, fog (16 events, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (16 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (16 events, up to moderate)
  • Germany: fog (14 events, up to moderate)
  • Spain: coastal, other (14 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (54°N, 167°W): earthquake, marine, wind (14 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog, wind (14 events, up to moderate)
  • Italy: avalanche, thunderstorm, wind (12 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: coastal, flood, marine (12 events, up to moderate)
  • Greece: earthquake, other, rain, thunderstorm (12 events, up to moderate)
  • 52°N, 172°W: marine (11 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: coastal, cold, marine (10 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (10 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (9 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (9 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (9 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog, other, snow-ice, wind (9 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (9 events, up to moderate)
  • Spain: coastal, fog, other (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: fire (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Croatia: wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (57°N, 163°W): marine (7 events, up to moderate)
  • China: snow-ice, wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Cameroon: fire (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Bulgaria: rain, thunderstorm (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Estonia: fog, wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (6 events, up to moderate)
  • China: other, snow-ice (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (6 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (62°N, 167°W): marine (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: fire (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Georgia: fire, fog (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fire, fog, rain (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Chad: fire (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: rain, thunderstorm (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (4 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (57°N, 167°W): marine (4 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (54°N, 162°W): earthquake, marine, volcano (4 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog, snow-ice, wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Finland: fog (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog, other (4 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (67°N, 163°W): marine, other (4 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (68°N, 166°W): marine (4 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: cold, flood, snow-ice (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Turkey: rain, thunderstorm (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Morocco: rain (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Poland: fog (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Finland: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • United Republic of Tanzania: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: marine (3 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: snow-ice (3 events, up to moderate)
  • China: other (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: fog (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (64°N, 145°W): snow-ice, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, snow-ice (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (67°N, 152°W): other (3 events, up to moderate)
  • 78°N, 15°E: rain, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Belarus: fog (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (3 events, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (14°N, 145°E): coastal (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Burkina Faso: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • China: flood, other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Niger: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • 58°N, 175°W: marine (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: marine (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Mexico: coastal, flood (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog, other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Libya: other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: coastal (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, snow-ice (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (67°N, 0°E): wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • China: earthquake, other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (43°S, 149°E): wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • 63°N, 170°W: marine (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Romania: rain (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Trinidad and Tobago: heat (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (32°N, 142°E): earthquake (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (38°S, 176°E): volcano (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Guyana: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Finland: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Burkina Faso: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • South Sudan: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Cameroon: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Madagascar: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (22°N, 143°E): cyclone (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • North America (55°N, 159°W): marine (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Europe (61°N, 0°E): marine (1 event, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 74°N, 5°E: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: air (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Iran: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • North America (70°N, 147°W): snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • India: flood (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Iraq: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 76°N, 25°E: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Dominican Republic: flood (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Burundi: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Chad: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Chad: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 19°S, 177°W: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • South America (7°N, 35°W): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: 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 (24 events, up to minor)
  • North America (57°N, 158°W): marine (6 events, up to minor)
  • China: wind (6 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (5 events, up to minor)
  • New Zealand: rain, wind (4 events, up to minor)
  • Argentina: rain, thunderstorm (4 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (3 events, up to minor)
  • Australia: flood (3 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • Mexico: flood (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (64°N, 164°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (25°N, 82°W): flood (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (70°N, 144°W): marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • East Asia (7°N, 126°E): flood (1 event, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • New Zealand: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • Bolivia: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (19°N, 64°W): earthquake (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (18°N, 68°W): earthquake (1 event, up to minor)
  • Russia: earthquake (1 event, up to minor)

Notable events

  • Red Thunderstorm Warning for Italy - Puglia _(Extreme)_
  • Red Rain Warning for Italy - Puglia _(Extreme)_
  • Red Thunderstorm Warning for Italy - Basilicata _(Extreme)_
  • Red Rain Warning for Italy - Basilicata _(Extreme)_
  • Forestfire _(Extreme)_
  • Forestfire _(Extreme)_
  • Forestfire _(Extreme)_
  • Forestfire _(Extreme)_
  • Forestfire _(Extreme)_
  • Forestfire _(Extreme)_
  • Forestfire _(Extreme)_
  • Forestfire _(Extreme)_

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