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The following is a list of
weather events that occurred on Earth in the year 2024. The several weather events which had a significant impact were
blizzards ,
cold waves ,
droughts ,
heat waves ,
wildfires ,
floods ,
tornadoes , and
tropical cyclones .
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Deadliest events
Types
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(January 2024 )
The following listed different types of special weather conditions worldwide.
Cold snaps and winter storms
On February 19, following a heavy snow, an avalanche in Afghanistan's
Nuristan Province killed 25 people.
[5]
Heat waves and droughts
The
Copernicus Programme reported that 2024 continued 2023's series of record high global average sea surface temperatures.
[13]
2024 Southeast Asia heat wave
Tornadoes
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Tropical and subtropical cyclones
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On January 1,
Tropical Storm Alvaro made landfall in
Madagascar .[
citation needed ] Alvaro would kill nineteen people.
[14] After a lull in activity,
Cyclone Belal would form, bringing heavy wind to the islands of
Mauritius and
Réunion . A few days later,
Tropical Storm Candice would form.
Extratropical cyclones and European windstorms
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The first
European windstorm of 2024 was
Storm Henk , which was named by the
Met Office on 2 January 2024 and subsequently Annelie by the FUB the same day,
[15] due to the threat of very strong winds.
[16]
Wildfires
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Timeline
This is a timeline of weather events during 2024.
January
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February
March
April
May
See also
References
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"Defesa Civil atualiza balanço das enchentes no RS - 19/5, 9h" . Portal do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (in Portuguese). 2024-05-19. Retrieved 2024-05-19 .
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"40 lost lives, 62 injured in rain related incidents: PDMA" . 6 March 2024.
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"Cyclone Remal: 12 killed, 27 million without power in Bangladesh" .
Somoy TV . 27 May 2024.
^ Sun, Daily (2024-05-27).
"Cyclone Remal kills 6 people in West Bengal" . daily-sun . Retrieved 2024-05-27 .
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a
b
c Flora Drury (February 19, 2024).
"Afghanistan: Landslide kills 25 after heavy snow" . BBC News. Retrieved February 23, 2024 .
^ Harris, Tim; Wesner Childs, Jan.
"5 Dead, At Least 35 Hurt Following Iowa Tornadoes" . The Weather Channel . Retrieved May 23, 2024 .
^ Freedman, Pete; Solomon, Richard (26 May 2024).
"Dozens injured and at least two confirmed dead -- so far -- following reported tornado Saturday night, Cooke County Sheriff says" . wfaa.com . Retrieved 26 May 2024 .
^ Straker, Renee; Childs, Jan Wesner (May 26, 2024).
"Texas Tornado Kills At Least 5; Two Die In Oklahoma Twister | Weather.com" . The Weather Channel . Retrieved May 26, 2024 .
^ name="CNNMay25">Faheid, Dalia; Afshar, Paradise; Williams, Ashley; Raffa, Elisa; Sutton, Joe (May 26, 2024).
"At least 18 people are dead after tornado-spawning storms strike the central US on Memorial Day weekend" .
CNN . Retrieved May 27, 2024 .
^ Magramo, Kathleen; Mascarenhas, Lauren; Chowdhury, Maureen; Hammond, Elise; Zerkel, Eric; Gilbert, Mary (May 27, 2024).
"At least 23 killed in tornado-spawning storms sweeping central US" .
CNN . Retrieved May 27, 2024 .
^ United States Embassy Antananarivo (10 January 2024).
"U.S. Provides Assistance in Madagascar to Victims of Storm Alvaro" . United States Embassy in Madagascar. Retrieved 10 January 2024 .
^ Rabary, Lovasoa; Obulutsa, George; Donovan, Kirsten (29 March 2024).
"Madagascar cyclone Gamane kills at least 18, displaces thousands, government says" . Reuters . Retrieved 29 March 2024 .
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"Copernicus: March 2024 is the tenth month in a row to be the hottest on record" . Copernicus Programme (Europe). 9 April 2024.
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"Madagascar - Tropical Cyclone ALVARO (GDACS, BNGRC, Meteo Madagascar) (ECHO Daily Flash of 5 January 2024)" . European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024 – via reliefweb.int.
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^ Staff of the
Meteorological Office (2 January 2024).
"Storm Henk named by Met Office" (
Press release ) .
Met Office .
Exeter ,
South West England :
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024 .
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Global weather by year
Preceded by
2023
Weather of 2024
Succeeded by2025