Storms are severe weather phenomena characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and sometimes tornadoes or hail. They can vary in intensity and scale, with types including thunderstorms, hurricanes, blizzards, and cyclones. Storms are typically driven by atmospheric conditions, such as changes in temperature, humidity, and pressure. They can cause significant damage to the environment and human infrastructure, leading to flooding, land erosion, and destruction of property. Storms are also critical components of Earth’s climate system, playing a role in the redistribution of heat and moisture in the atmosphere.
Monster winds and severe weather grip Fukuoka and Kitakyushu, halting ferries and impacting daily life. The Fukuoka Meteorological Observatory warns of violent northeast winds reaching up to 30 meters per…