Storm surge in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire, USA
In the United States, the Atlantic Ocean has overflowed its banks. A deep cyclone caused storm surge in Maine and New Hampshire.
A flood is an overflow of water that submerges or inundates land that is usually dry. It can be caused by various factors, such as heavy rainfall, snowmelt, storm surges, or the failure of dams or levees. Floods can occur in both coastal and inland areas and can vary in scale, from localized flash floods to large and devastating river floods that cover vast areas.
In the United States, the Atlantic Ocean has overflowed its banks. A deep cyclone caused storm surge in Maine and New Hampshire.
A flood threat looms over the Northeast, with flood watches in effect for major cities including Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston.
On Sunday, January 7, amid relentless rain, Villa General Belgrano, a charming town in Argentina’s Córdoba province, faced a fierce flood, transforming serene streets into raging rivers.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for various regions, including East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, and parts of the West Midlands.
Widespread morning frosts, reaching as low as -5 degrees Celsius in the Massif Central and eastern regions, are expected throughout the week.