World weather, 8 Nov: Colombia, Kazakhstan and China
11/8/2026
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World weather, 8 Nov: Colombia, Kazakhstan and China

In the past 24 hours, global weather alerts have escalated to 2,588, up from 2,309, highlighting a significant increase in severe weather conditions.

11/8/2026

Updated: 11/8/2026

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Daily round-up, 00:04 UK (00:04 UTC) on 8 Nov 2026
In the past 24 hours, global weather alerts have escalated to 2,588, up from 2,309, highlighting a significant increase 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.
China is also under severe weather warnings for fire, fog, and wind, while the Caribbean continues to experience heavy rain alerts affecting coastal areas. Notably, seismic activity has increased, with 39 earthquakes recorded, including a maximum magnitude of 5.9. The US Northeast is transitioning to calmer weather as heavy rain subsides, while the Pacific Islands and New Zealand are seeing improvements with cleared heavy rain. Residents in these affected areas should remain vigilant as conditions continue to evolve.

At a glance

  • 2,588 active warnings, 247 severe or extreme
  • 4 tropical cyclones under warning
  • 39 earthquakes, strongest M5.9
  • 45 active volcanoes, 38 erupting

Where it's happening

  • Colombia: fire, landslide (20 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, wind (10 events, up to extreme)
  • China: fire, fog, wind (10 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: earthquake, landslide, thunderstorm (8 events, up to extreme)
  • China: cold, other, snow-ice (8 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, snow-ice (7 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog, snow-ice, wind (7 events, up to extreme)
  • Colombia: fire, volcano (7 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog, snow-ice (5 events, up to extreme)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, snow-ice (5 events, up to extreme)
  • Thailand: rain (3 events, up to extreme)
  • Morocco: coastal, rain, thunderstorm, wind (147 events, up to severe)
  • Portugal: coastal, other, rain, wind (108 events, up to severe)
  • Spain: rain, wind (42 events, up to severe)
  • China: fog, thunderstorm, wind (38 events, up to severe)
  • Morocco: coastal, rain, wind (32 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fog, rain, snow-ice, wind (28 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: coastal, marine, rain, wind (27 events, up to severe)
  • China: cold, fog, other, snow-ice, thunderstorm, wind (21 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fog, rain, snow-ice, wind (18 events, up to severe)
  • North America (59°N, 142°W): marine (13 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire, wind (13 events, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, fog, wind (12 events, up to severe)
  • China: cold, fog (11 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: cold, marine (9 events, up to severe)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain (9 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: fire, fog, other (9 events, up to severe)
  • Mexico: coastal, flood, marine, rain (8 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: coastal, flood (8 events, up to severe)
  • China: landslide (8 events, up to severe)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain (7 events, up to severe)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain, wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • China: fire, fog, wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • China: wind (7 events, up to severe)
  • Iran: rain (5 events, up to severe)
  • North America (68°N, 166°W): marine, other (5 events, up to severe)
  • North America (71°N, 163°W): marine, other (5 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought, snow-ice, wind (5 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: cold (4 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: wind (4 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (4 events, up to severe)
  • North America (71°N, 149°W): marine, other (4 events, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (1°N, 127°E): earthquake, volcano (4 events, up to severe)
  • China: wind (3 events, up to severe)
  • China: wind (3 events, up to severe)
  • Australia: fire, heat (3 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: coastal, fire, flood (3 events, up to severe)
  • Nicaragua: earthquake, 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)
  • Israel: coastal (2 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: cold (2 events, up to severe)
  • United States of America: flood (2 events, up to severe)
  • North America (72°N, 156°W): other (2 events, up to severe)
  • North America (70°N, 144°W): other (2 events, up to severe)
  • Colombia: fire (2 events, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano, wind (2 events, up to severe)
  • 52°N, 176°W: marine, volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Japan: earthquake, volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Southeast Asia (4°N, 97°E): 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)
  • Australia & Oceania (16°S, 168°E): volcano (2 events, up to severe)
  • Canada: marine (1 event, up to severe)
  • Canada: snow-ice (1 event, up to severe)
  • Costa Rica: rain (1 event, up to severe)
  • South America (4°N, 82°W): other (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: fire (1 event, up to severe)
  • Kazakhstan: fire (1 event, up to severe)
  • Madagascar: rain (1 event, up to severe)
  • Syria: coastal (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: drought (1 event, up to severe)
  • Guinea: heat (1 event, up to severe)
  • Argentina: thunderstorm (1 event, up to severe)
  • 16°S, 173°W: earthquake (1 event, up to severe)
  • South America (7°N, 37°W): earthquake (1 event, up to severe)
  • Japan: earthquake (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)
  • North America (19°N, 155°W): volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Brazil: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Italy: 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)
  • Colombia: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Russia: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Costa Rica: volcano (1 event, up to severe)
  • Poland: fog (366 events, up to moderate)
  • Poland: fog (186 events, up to moderate)
  • Portugal: coastal, rain, thunderstorm, wind (123 events, up to moderate)
  • China: cold, other, snow-ice, wind (59 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine, wind (33 events, up to moderate)
  • Germany: cold, fog (20 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: coastal, flood, marine (20 events, up to moderate)
  • Poland: fog (20 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog, other, rain, snow-ice, wind (20 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: flood, rain, wind (19 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: coastal, wind (17 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (17 events, up to moderate)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: fog, rain, thunderstorm, wind (16 events, up to moderate)
  • Chile: wind (15 events, up to moderate)
  • China: cold, fog, rain, wind (15 events, up to moderate)
  • Finland: snow-ice, wind (14 events, up to moderate)
  • Morocco: rain, thunderstorm (14 events, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: fire (12 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (11 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (59°N, 148°W): marine (11 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: coastal, flood, marine (10 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: cold, flood, wind (10 events, up to moderate)
  • Poland: fog (10 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (27°S, 154°E): wind (9 events, up to moderate)
  • Spain: rain (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: rain, wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Georgia: fire, fog, other, rain, snow-ice, wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • 38°N, 27°W: coastal, wind (8 events, up to moderate)
  • Germany: fog (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Estonia: wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Croatia: fog, rain, thunderstorm, wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Greece: other, rain, thunderstorm, wind (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Puerto Rico: coastal, earthquake (7 events, up to moderate)
  • Jordan: other, rain, thunderstorm, wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (6 events, up to moderate)
  • France: flood, thunderstorm (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Kosovo: fog (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Estonia: wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: fire, snow-ice (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, wind (6 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: heat (6 events, up to moderate)
  • South Sudan: fire (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: snow-ice, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: cold (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: other, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: fog, snow-ice, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: rain, wind (5 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog (5 events, up to moderate)
  • Austria: cold, fog (4 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog, landslide, wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • 73°N, 5°E: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • 73°N, 5°W: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (71°N, 18°E): wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: cyclone, other, rain, wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: wind (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Belarus: fog (4 events, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Niger: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Burkina Faso: fire (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Zambia: fire, rain (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Africa (14°S, 51°E): cyclone, marine, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: air, marine (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: other, snow-ice (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: cold (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Ireland: fog, marine (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog, snow-ice, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: fog, rain, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: other (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, snow-ice (3 events, up to moderate)
  • China: fog, other (3 events, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (42°S, 147°E): other, wind (3 events, up to moderate)
  • United Republic of Tanzania: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Ethiopia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Mozambique: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Chad: fire, other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire, flood (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (2 events, up to moderate)
  • France: thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: marine (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Europe (69°N, 3°W): wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: coastal, cold (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Saudi Arabia: rain (2 events, up to moderate)
  • United Kingdom: fog (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Egypt: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Algeria: rain, thunderstorm (2 events, up to moderate)
  • China: landslide (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: other (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Iran: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice, wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • 40°N, 31°W: wind (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Australia: flood (2 events, up to moderate)
  • Norway: snow-ice (2 events, up to moderate)
  • North America (54°N, 163°W): marine, volcano (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)
  • East Asia (21°N, 140°E): cyclone (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Papua New Guinea: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 12°N, 154°W: cyclone (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Brazil: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Indonesia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Botswana: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Central African Republic: 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)
  • Brazil: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Bolivia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia: fire (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Argentina: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • United States of America: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Turkey: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Europe (71°N, 13°E): wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Canada: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Iraq: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Mexico: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Belarus: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Iran: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: fog (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: snow-ice (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Europe (67°N, 0°E): wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Kazakhstan: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Timor: heat (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Russia: wind (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Burundi: rain (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Chad: other (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (7°N, 124°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Southeast Asia (4°S, 129°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Peru: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Australia & Oceania (23°S, 170°E): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Namibia: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 21°S, 179°W: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Africa (18°S, 13°W): earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Bolivia: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • 58°S, 26°W: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • Peru: earthquake (1 event, up to moderate)
  • East Asia (20°N, 145°E): volcano (1 event, up to moderate)
  • China: cold, wind (21 events, up to minor)
  • 52°N, 172°W: marine (13 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (11 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (8 events, up to minor)
  • North America (58°N, 151°W): earthquake, marine (7 events, up to minor)
  • North America (53°N, 167°W): marine (5 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (5 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (4 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: cold (4 events, up to minor)
  • Russia: marine (4 events, up to minor)
  • United Kingdom: marine (4 events, up to minor)
  • North America (61°N, 151°W): earthquake (4 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (3 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: cold (3 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: cold, earthquake (3 events, up to minor)
  • 63°N, 171°W: marine (3 events, up to minor)
  • Australia: flood (3 events, up to minor)
  • Australia: flood (3 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: earthquake (3 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (61°N, 147°W): earthquake, marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (60°N, 145°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (55°N, 156°W): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • Europe (61°N, 0°E): marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • Mexico: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (2 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: other (2 events, up to minor)
  • Bolivia: thunderstorm (2 events, up to minor)
  • Canada: earthquake (2 events, up to minor)
  • North America (25°N, 82°W): flood (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • United States of America: marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (55°N, 159°W): marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (21°N, 158°W): marine (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: landslide (1 event, up to minor)
  • Mali: dust (1 event, up to minor)
  • China: wind (1 event, up to minor)
  • Canada: earthquake (1 event, up to minor)
  • North America (19°N, 65°W): earthquake (1 event, up to minor)
  • United States of America: earthquake (1 event, up to minor)

Notable events

  • Very Heavy Rain (Extreme)
  • Blizzard (Extreme)
  • Blizzard (Extreme)
  • Blizzard (Extreme)
  • Blizzard (Extreme)
  • Blizzard (Extreme)
  • Landslide warning (Extreme)
  • Landslide warning (Extreme)
  • Blizzard (Extreme)
  • Blizzard (Extreme)
  • Blizzard (Extreme)
  • Forestfire (Extreme)
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