20th March - Today's News: Storms Hit USA

Generally speaking, Mother Nature is helping us by keeping severe weather around the world to a minimum, but in the USA, ten million Americans are hit by severe storms as tornadoes flip cars in Texas, Colorado is struck by blizzard and Air Force evacuates spy planes from Nebraska base whilst one third of the lower 48 faces risk of flooding this spring, weather service says.   But at least coronavirus ends LA’s notorious smog and air pollution as people stay home and avoid roads

And it's possible that coronavirus has saved 1,000s of lives in China due to decreasing pollution levels, claim experts

Spanish temperatures to soar in Spring after their second warmest winter on record

Flooding in northern Iraq stirs fears of landslides

And new analysis suggests that the global warming influence on extreme weather events has been frequently underestimated