Category: Weather
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๐ Extreme heat could pose threat to players and fans at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Extreme heat could threaten players, fans and officials at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S., Mexico and Canada, where wet bulb temperatures may exceed 32ยฐC. FIFA, host cities and stadiums are implementing measures like hydration breaks, cooling zones, medical support and adjusted kick-off times to mitigate risks. Some stadiums are fully covered or…
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Solar Cycle 25 Hits Fever Pitch: What Africa Can Expect as the Sun Wakes Up
By El Ra| Space & Tech Laboratory The sun is waking up, and for the African continent, this isnโt just a story about pretty lights in the Arctic. We are currently in the heart of Solar Cycle 25โand it is running significantly hotter than NASA and NOAA initially predicted. Where Are We Now?We have passed…
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Level 3 Solar Storm Watch
Solar Storm Reaches Level 3: Impacts and Outlook for Africa Date: November 6, 2025 A significant Level 3 (G3) Strong geomagnetic storm is forecasted to impact Earth, driven by a combination of a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) and high-speed solar wind from a coronal hole . This event has the potential to disrupt critical technological…
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๐ฏ๐ฒ Jamaica reels from catastrophic hurricane Melissa as Black River lies in ruins
The coastal town of Black River, described by the Jamaican government as Hurricane Melissa’s “ground zero,” lies devastated after one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record tore through the island, claiming at least 19 lives and leaving a trail of unprecedented destruction. The Category 5 hurricane made landfall near Black River on Tuesday…
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Space Weather and Earth Hazard Report: Rare Auroral Displays, Campi Flegrei Unrest, and Pan-African Earthquake Watch
Skywatchers were recently treated to a rare celestial spectacle as intensified solar activity around October 20-22, 2025, produced vivid auroral lights visible even at lower latitudes than usual. This was driven by a moderate G2 geomagnetic storm fueled by solar flares and charged particles from the sun reaching Earthโs magnetic field. The event coincided with…
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Space Weather Report for Pan-Africa โ April 2024
Increased Solar Activity and Lunar Phases Influence Earthโs Space Environment 1. Solar Flare & Geomagnetic Activity The Sun has entered a period of heightened activity, with multiple moderate (M-class) solar flares detected in the past week. The most significant eruption occurred on April 2, 2024, from sunspot region AR3663, releasing an M5.6 flare. This event…
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๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ Zambia, Zimbabwe: Lake Kariba water levels hit record low
Water levels in Lake Kariba have reached a record low, which could force the closure of a dam that supplies electricity to Zambia and Zimbabwe , where the lake sits. Due to the severe drought that central and southern Africa faced as a result of the El Niรฑo climate anomaly, the amount of water in…
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๐ธ๐ณ Senegal calls for justice ahead of UN climate summit
Around 50 Senegalese women activists took to the streets of Dakar to demand climate justice for developing countries. The march took place ahead of the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29). The women marched through the historic Medina district carrying banners and signs calling for the protection of Senegal’s resources and the reduction of greenhouse…
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Snowfall Transforms Saudi Arabiaโs Tabuk Desert into a Winter Wonderland
A rare weather event brought snowfall to the deserts in Saudi Arabia recently, leaving local residents in awe as snow blanketed regions that typically experience extremely hot and arid conditions. The northern Tabuk region, located near Jordan, was particularly affected by this unexpected snowfall, which surprised residents unaccustomed to winter-like weather. This occurrence is unusual…
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Huge Solar Prominence Eruption
A CME will graze Earth on Nov. 1st, sparking G1 to G2-class geomagnetic storms. The CME was hurled into space by an erupting prominence on Oct. 29th. The prominence eruption produced a fairly bright coronal mass ejection (CME). There is currently a gap in available SOHO coronagraph imagery, however latest images show a noteworthy plasma…
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