World weather, 7 Nov: Colombia, Saudi Arabia and Saudi Arabia
11/7/2026
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World weather, 7 Nov: Colombia, Saudi Arabia and Saudi Arabia

In the past 24 hours, global weather alerts have surged to 2,309, up from 1,903, indicating a significant escalation in severe weather conditions.

11/7/2026

Updated: 11/7/2026

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Daily round-up, 00:04 UK (00:04 UTC) on 7 Nov 2026
In the past 24 hours, global weather alerts have surged to 2,309, up from 1,903, indicating a significant escalation in severe weather conditions. Colombia and Kazakhstan remain critical hotspots, with Colombia facing intense fire and landslide risks, particularly in the Andes region, alongside severe thunderstorms and volcanic activity. Kazakhstan is grappling with similar hazards, including fire and fog alerts, as conditions remain hazardous with alerts reaching a maximum severity of 4.
Saudi Arabia is also experiencing heavy rain alerts, particularly in multiple regions, while China is under warnings for fire, fog, and wind. Notably, the seismic activity has increased, with 31 earthquakes recorded, including a maximum magnitude of 6.1. The Caribbean is witnessing diminishing storm activity, yet heavy rain alerts persist, and the US Northeast is transitioning to calmer weather, although flood watches remain in effect. Residents in these affected areas should remain vigilant as conditions continue to evolve.

At a glance

  • 2,309 active warnings, 288 severe or extreme
  • 2 tropical cyclones under warning
  • 31 earthquakes, strongest M6.1
  • 45 active volcanoes, 38 erupting

Where it's happening

  • Colombia: fire, landslide (20 events, up to extreme)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain (12 events, up to extreme)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain (11 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog (9 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: earthquake, landslide, thunderstorm (8 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog (8 events, up to extreme)
  • China: fire, fog, wind (8 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog, snow-ice (8 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, rain, wind (7 events, up to extreme)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain (6 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: fire, volcano (5 events, up to extreme)
  • Ecuador: thunderstorm, volcano (4 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (1 event, up to extreme)
  • East Asia (35°N, 142°E): earthquake (1 event, up to extreme)
  • Africa (28°N, 17°W): coastal, other, rain, thunderstorm, wind (120 events, up to severe)
  • Morocco: coastal, rain, wind (48 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: coastal, marine, wind (31 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, thunderstorm (28 events, up to severe)
  • China: cold, fog, wind (27 events, up to severe)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (22 events, up to severe)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (18 events, up to severe)
  • China: cold, fog, wind (15 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog, wind (13 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, other, snow-ice, wind (13 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood, marine (9 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: coastal, flood (9 events, up to severe)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain (9 events, up to severe)
  • United Kingdom: flood, fog (9 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: cold, flood (8 events, up to severe)
  • Saudi Arabia: dust, rain (8 events, up to severe)
  • United Kingdom: flood, marine, wind (8 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire, wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fog, snow-ice, wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: cold (6 events, up to severe)
  • China: wind (6 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: fire, other (6 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought, snow-ice, wind (6 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, wind (5 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: coastal, earthquake, fire, flood, marine (5 events, up to severe)
  • China: flood, landslide (5 events, up to severe)
  • North America (71°N, 163°W): marine, other (5 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: wind (5 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano, wind (5 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (4 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood, marine (4 events, up to severe)
  • Iran: dust, rain (4 events, up to severe)
  • Australia: cold, fire (4 events, up to severe)
  • North America (72°N, 156°W): marine, other (4 events, up to severe)
  • China: wind (4 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, wind (4 events, up to severe)
  • Colombia: fire (4 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought, snow-ice, wind (4 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (4 events, up to severe)
  • 53°N, 176°W: earthquake, marine, volcano (4 events, up to severe)
  • Australia & Oceania (17°S, 168°E): earthquake, volcano (4 events, up to severe)
  • Israel: coastal, flood (3 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: marine (3 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: wind (3 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: wind (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)
  • Canada: snow-ice (2 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: wind (2 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (2 events, up to severe)
  • Saudi Arabia: dust (2 events, up to severe)
  • North America (71°N, 149°W): other (2 events, up to severe)
  • North America (70°N, 144°W): other (2 events, up to severe)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (2 events, up to severe)
  • Italy: thunderstorm, volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • North America (20°N, 156°W): 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)
  • 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)
  • Myanmar: rain (1 event, up to severe)
  • Iraq: rain (1 event, up to severe)
  • Costa Rica: other (1 event, up to severe)
  • South America (4°N, 82°W): other (1 event, up to severe)
  • Madagascar: rain (1 event, up to severe)
  • Syria: coastal (1 event, up to severe)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to severe)
  • China: fire (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: fire (1 event, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to severe)
  • Australia: heat (1 event, up to severe)
  • 76°N, 5°W: other (1 event, up to severe)
  • Guinea: heat (1 event, up to severe)
  • Iraq: flood (1 event, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (6°S, 105°E): volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Europe (38°N, 15°E): 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)
  • Argentina: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Papua New Guinea: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (3°N, 98°E): volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Costa Rica: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Poland: fog (296 events, up to moderate)
  • Poland: fog (98 events, up to moderate)
  • Portugal: rain, thunderstorm (44 events, up to moderate)
  • China: cold, fog, snow-ice, wind (42 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine, wind (36 events, up to moderate)
  • Poland: fog (35 events, up to moderate)
  • Germany: cold, fog (31 events, up to moderate)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: flood, fog, thunderstorm, wind (23 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm, wind (22 events, up to moderate)
  • Italy: cold, fog, wind (21 events, up to moderate)
  • Portugal: coastal, other, rain (20 events, up to moderate)
  • Croatia: thunderstorm, wind (18 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog, other, rain, snow-ice, wind (18 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm, wind (17 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: cold, wind (17 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: coastal, flood, marine (17 events, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: fire (16 events, up to moderate)
  • Poland: fog (16 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (16 events, up to moderate)
  • 52°N, 173°W: marine (16 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (42°S, 146°E): cold, other, wind (15 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: flood, rain, wind (14 events, up to moderate)
  • Republic of Serbia: fog (13 events, up to moderate)
  • Finland: other, snow-ice, wind (12 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (12 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (12 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (10 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (59°N, 142°W): marine, wind (10 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: heat, wind (10 events, up to moderate)
  • 38°N, 27°W: coastal, rain, wind (9 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Spain: rain (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: fire (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (72°N, 27°E): wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: earthquake, marine (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: coastal, marine (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Estonia: wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Morocco: rain, thunderstorm (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (8 events, up to moderate)
  • China: cold, snow-ice, wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (7 events, up to moderate)
  • France: flood, thunderstorm, wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Latvia: wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Chile: wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: other, wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: coastal, wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • 73°N, 17°E: wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • 78°N, 5°E: wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: rain, snow-ice, wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • France: flood (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Jordan: dust, other, rain (5 events, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (59°N, 148°W): marine (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: coastal, rain, snow-ice, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Belarus: fog (5 events, up to moderate)
  • China: snow-ice (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (54°N, 163°W): earthquake, marine, volcano (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Germany: cold, wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Spain: rain (4 events, up to moderate)
  • South Sudan: fire (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Niger: fire (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (71°N, 23°E): wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • 73°N, 5°E: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • 77°N, 15°E: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • China: cold (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: coastal, other, wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • China: other (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Burkina Faso: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (71°N, 13°E): wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: other (3 events, up to moderate)
  • China: other (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (3 events, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (14°N, 145°E): coastal (2 events, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (17°N, 146°E): cyclone, other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Denmark: fog (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • United Republic of Tanzania: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Benin: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Chad: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire, rain (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • 40°N, 31°W: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (27°S, 154°E): wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: earthquake, fog (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Germany: cold (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Bulgaria: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: rain (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: other, rain (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: snow-ice (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Madagascar: marine, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • 81°N, 6°E: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Chad: other, rain (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (38°S, 176°E): volcano (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Finland: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 11°N, 150°W: cyclone (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Ethiopia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Indonesia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Bolivia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Peru: flood (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mexico: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mexico: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: flood (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Madagascar: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Ireland: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 81°N, 21°E: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: thunderstorm (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Europe (67°N, 0°E): wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Georgia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Ethiopia: cold (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Timor: heat (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Iran: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Burundi: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Chad: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Southeast Asia (1°S, 120°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 18°S, 178°W: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Europe (34°N, 26°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (27°N, 140°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (5°N, 125°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Southeast Asia (2°N, 123°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: 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)
  • Canada: marine (22 events, up to minor)
  • North America (57°N, 157°W): earthquake, marine (13 events, up to minor)
  • China: wind (12 events, up to minor)
  • North America (54°N, 167°W): marine (10 events, up to minor)
  • North America (58°N, 153°W): earthquake, marine (9 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (8 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: cold (5 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (4 events, up to minor)
  • North America (56°N, 163°W): marine (4 events, up to minor)
  • Russia: marine (4 events, up to minor)
  • China: snow-ice, wind (4 events, up to minor)
  • Australia: flood (4 events, up to minor)
  • Puerto Rico: earthquake, marine (3 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: flood (2 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • Europe (61°N, 0°E): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (55°N, 159°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (57°N, 170°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • Bolivia: thunderstorm (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (21°N, 158°W): coastal, marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (61°N, 148°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • Australia: flood (2 events, up to minor)
  • Australia: flood (2 events, up to minor)
  • Mexico: earthquake (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (19°N, 65°W): earthquake (2 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: rain (1 event, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • Argentina: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • United States of America: cold (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (25°N, 82°W): flood (1 event, up to minor)
  • Canada: other (1 event, up to minor)
  • Mali: dust (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (67°N, 166°W): marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (60°N, 145°W): marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: landslide (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • Argentina: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (62°N, 150°W): earthquake (1 event, up to minor)
  • Brazil: earthquake (1 event, up to minor)

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