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Emergency alerts when severe weather happens can be improved: Guilbeault

2022-05-26T04:30+0200cp24 (en)

Emergency weather alerts that are broadcast over the mobile network should be improved to make sure they are getting to the right people at the right time, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Wednesday. Guilbeault is in Germany for a G7 environment ministers meeting this week and adapting to....

Emergency alerts when severe weather happens can be improved: Guilbeault

2022-05-26T01:52+0200barrie (en)

OTTAWA - Emergency weather alerts that are broadcast over the mobile network should be improved to make sure they are getting to the right people at the right time, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Wednesday. Guilbeault is in Germany for a G7 environment ministers meeting this week and....

Emergency alerts when severe weather happens can be improved: environment minister

2022-05-26T01:12+0200theglobeandmail (en)

Emergency weather alerts that are broadcast over the mobile network should be improved to make sure they are getting to the right people at the right time, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Wednesday. Guilbeault is in Germany for a G7 environment ministers meeting this week and adapting to....

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-22T17:41+0200digitpatrox (en)

A twister has swept by means of the western German metropolis of Paderborn, injuring not less than 30 folks because it blew away roofs, toppled bushes and despatched particles flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail have been anticipated in western and central....

Decenas de heridos tras tornado en ciudad alemana

2022-05-22T11:36+0200notiulti (es)

Los meteorólogos habían advertido que se esperaban fuertes lluvias y granizo en el oeste y centro de Alemania el viernes, con tormentas que producirían ráfagas de hasta 81 mph. Las tormentas del jueves ya habían interrumpido el tráfico, arrancado árboles que se derrumbaron sobre las vías del tren y....

Mortal tornado arrasa el oeste de Alemania, decenas de heridos

2022-05-22T04:44+0200notiulti (es)

Emitido el: 21/05/2022 – 08:52. Un tornado arrasó el viernes la ciudad de Paderborn, en el oeste de Alemania, hiriendo a decenas de personas mientras volaba techos, derribaba árboles y arrojaba escombros por kilómetros, dijeron las autoridades. Los meteorólogos habían advertido que se esperaban....

Storm "Emmelinde": After a storm in Paderborn alone, more than 40 people were injured

2022-05-21T19:29+0200tellerreport (en)

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and hurricanes have caused severe damage in parts of Germany . At first, it hit North Rhine-Westphalia in particular: According to the police, 43 people were injured in the Paderborn area in a violent storm, at least ten of them seriously.

Un poderoso huracán se acerca a Ucrania (video)

2022-05-21T16:09+0200notiulti (es)

Foto: Facebook. Como escribe la publicación. ola alemana , El 20 de mayo, el ciclón Emmelinde azotó Alemania, trayendo consigo una tormenta eléctrica, fuertes lluvias, vientos huracanados y tornados, la región de Renania del Norte-Westfalia fue la más afectada por ellos.

Europe weather: At least 40 injured by tornadoes in Germany – as heat in Spain soars 15C above average

2022-05-21T14:23+0200heart (en)

The contrast in conditions across the continent could not be more evident with dangerous storms sweeping across parts of Germany and blistering heat baking Spain. A tornado struck the western city of Paderborn in Germany as authorities said the winds, which meteorologists warned could reach up to....

Dozens injured after tornado cuts 'path of destruction' through western Germany

2022-05-21T14:12+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Dozens have been injured after a tornado swept through towns in western Germany , local police have said. The German Weather Service confirmed three tornadoes in North Rhine-Westphalia – in Paderborn, in nearby Lippstadt, and on the edge of the town of Hoexter, news agency dpa reported.

One killed and 40 people injured as suspected tornado hits Germany

2022-05-21T11:15+0200irishtimes (en)

Violent storms buffeting western Germany on Friday killed at least one man and injured some 40 people, 10 of them seriously, when an apparent tornado raked several towns, police and local media said. Images on social media showed an apparent tornado with its distinctive spinning cyclone flinging....

Dozens injured as tornado brings winds of 80mph to central Germany

2022-05-21T09:24+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph. Storms on Thursday had already disrupted traffic, uprooted trees that toppled on to railway tracks and roads, and flooded hundreds of basements in western Germany.

Tornado hits western German city; dozens injured and at least one killed

2022-05-21T09:24+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing wind gusts up to 130 kph (81 mph). Storms on Thursday had already disrupted traffic, uprooted trees that toppled onto rail tracks and roads, and flooded hundreds of basements in western Germany.

Two paragliders killed in gale-force German gusts as country battered by 81mph wind

2022-05-21T01:51+0200express (en)

The paragliders, a man and a woman, took off from an airfield in Ballenstedt, about 109 miles south-west of Berlin, according to authorities in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. They appear to have been hit by a gust of wind that caused the paraglider to collapse.

Tornado hits western German city; dozens injured

2022-05-21T01:46+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

BERLIN >> A tornado swept through the western German city of Paderborn on Friday, injuring dozens of people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles, authorities said. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on....

Europe weather: At least 40 injured by tornadoes in Germany – as heat in Spain soars 15C above average

2022-05-21T01:17+0200coastfm (en)

Tornadoes in Germany have injured at least 40 people - 10 of them seriously - as extreme weather elsewhere on the continent has seen heat records set in parts of Spain. The contrast in conditions across the continent could not be more evident with dangerous storms sweeping across parts of Germany and blistering heat baking Spain.

Tornado hits western German city; dozens injured

2022-05-21T00:03+0200startribune (en)

Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing wind gusts up to 130 kph (81 mph). Storms on Thursday had already disrupted traffic, uprooted trees that toppled onto rail tracks and roads, and flooded hundreds of basements in western Germany.

Alemania: tornado dejó al menos 30 heridos, 10 de ellos de gravedad

2022-05-20T23:49+0200cronica (es)

donde provocó importantes daños materiales en esta localidad. El fenómeno climático tuvo lugar en la región Renania del Norte-Westfalia azotada por la tempestad y después de que se registraran temperaturas "anormalmente elevadas". Un portavoz de los bomberos indicó que un se produjo también en....

Dozens of people injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T23:24+0200thejournal (en)

A TORNADO HAS swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany today, with storms producing gusts up to 130 kilometres per hour.

International · Paderborn Tornado hits western German city; at least 30 injured 56% Center coverage: 9 sources30 to 40 injured, at least 10 of them seriously, in Paderborn tornado. Storms on Thursday disrupted traffic, uprooted trees that toppled onto rail tracks and roads.

2022-05-20T23:21+0200ground-news (en)

30 to 40 injured, at least 10 of them seriously, in Paderborn tornado. Storms on Thursday disrupted traffic, uprooted trees that toppled onto rail tracks and roads. More than 130 people were killed in the region last summer after it was hit by a flash flood. Dozens injured as suspected tornado, storms hit western Germany .

Tornado injures at least 30, damages buildings in Germany

2022-05-20T22:31+0200irishtimes (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 130km/h.

Videos: un tornado dejó 30 heridos y provocó destrozos en el oeste de Alemania

2022-05-20T22:26+0200infobae (es)

Un “tornado” dejó al menos 30 heridos, “diez de ellos graves” , en la ciudad alemana de Paderborn (oeste), indicó este viernes un portavoz policial a la agencia AFP. El fenómeno provocó importantes daños materiales en esta localidad de la región Renania del Norte-Westfalia , azotada por la tempestad....

Tornado hits western German city; at least 30 injured

2022-05-20T22:12+0200startribune (en)

Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing wind gusts up to 130 kph (81 mph). Storms on Thursday had already disrupted traffic, uprooted trees that toppled onto rail tracks and roads, and flooded hundreds of basements in western Germany.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:47+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Tornado hits western German city; at least 30 injured

2022-05-20T21:43+0200vervetimes (en)

BERLIN – A tornado swept through the western German city of Paderborn on Friday, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles, authorities said. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on....

Updated: Tornado hits western German city; at least 30 injured

2022-05-20T21:37+0200spokesman (en)

BERLIN — A tornado swept through the western German city of Paderborn on Friday, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles, authorities said. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on....

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:35+0200theargus (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Extreme weather in Europe as Spain basks in heat 15C above average while at least 30 injured by tornadoes in Germany

2022-05-20T21:32+0200skynews (en)

Extreme weather in Europe has seen heat records set in parts of Spain with temperatures reaching 40C, while some regions in Germany were hit by ferocious storms with tornadoes injuring at least 30 people. The contrast in conditions across the continent could not be more evident with blistering heat....

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:27+0200breakingnews-ie (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:11+0200eveningtelegraph (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:09+0200oxfordtimes (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:08+0200yourlocalguardian (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:08+0200yorkpress (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:06+0200eveningtimes (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:06+0200impartialreporter (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:05+0200dailyecho (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:05+0200newsandstar (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:05+0200belfasttelegraph (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. M eteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:04+0200thecourier (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:04+0200southwalesargus (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:03+0200chesterfirst (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:02+0200pressandjournal (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city

2022-05-20T21:00+0200irishexaminer (en)

A tornado has swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles. Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph.

Tornado hits town in western Germany, causing heavy damage May 20 Updated

2022-05-20T20:35+0200theglobeandmail (en)

A tornado hit the western German town of Lippstadt causing heavy damage, officials said, as large parts of the country remained on storm alert Friday. The regional fire service said all available rescuers were being deployed to Lippstadt. Videos posted on social media showed large amounts of debris....

World News | Tornado Strikes German Town, Causing Heavy Damage

2022-05-20T20:20+0200latestly (en)

Berlin, May 20 (AP) A tornado hit the western German town of Lippstadt causing heavy damage, officials said, as large parts of the country remained on storm alert Friday. The regional fire service said all available rescuers were being deployed to Lippstadt.

Tornado strikes German town, causing heavy damage

2022-05-20T19:57+0200wowktv (en)

BERLIN (AP) — A tornado hit the western German town of Lippstadt causing heavy damage, officials said, as large parts of the country remained on storm alert Friday. The regional fire service said all available rescuers were being deployed to Lippstadt.

Tornado strikes German town, causing heavy damage

2022-05-20T19:53+0200cbs17 (en)

BERLIN (AP) — A tornado hit the western German town of Lippstadt causing heavy damage, officials said, as large parts of the country remained on storm alert Friday. The regional fire service said all available rescuers were being deployed to Lippstadt.

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