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French weather is back in the spotlight as forecasters predict over 100 mm of rain in the Gard on Wednesday, with heavy downpours expected in several cities. Four departments have been placed under orange alert for thunderstorms and rain-driven flooding. Meteorologists also warn of falling temperatures in the coming days as unsettled weather returns across much of the country.

Thunderstorms, hail and strong winds have prompted a severe weather alert across six Italian regions, with forecaster Andrea Giuliacci calling it the start of the autumn turnaround. The hot Mediterranean is fueling more powerful storms, while flooding in Valencia, Spain, has disrupted transport after more than 110 mm of rain fell on Moncada.

Civil protection authorities have issued a weather alert for Campania from this afternoon as thunderstorms move in, with Naples among the areas affected. Ansa reported the warning, urging residents to watch for heavy rain, possible hail and locally violent storms. People in Naples are checking forecasts and updates as the bad weather sets in.

Italy is facing a sharp turn to autumn weather, with orange alerts issued for heavy thunderstorms and hydrogeological risk, including in Livorno from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday evening. Six regions are under severe weather warnings for storms, hail and strong winds. Meteorologist Giuliacci calls it the autumn turning point, while climatologists warn that unusually warm seas raise the risk of intense downpours.

Reports from Singapore describe an unusual green sky over the city, prompting warnings of severe weather and concern among residents. Social media users are sharing images and speculating about whether the phenomenon signals a powerful storm approaching. Authorities typically advise the public to seek shelter when such sky discolouration accompanies dark storm clouds.

An Atlantic disturbance is moving toward Italy, with thunderstorms expected in Sardinia and other regions. Weather alerts warn of heavy rain and possible localised storms in the coming days, as the country faces a spell of unsettled conditions after weeks of mild weather.

An Atlantic weather disturbance is moving toward Italy, bringing the first significant autumn rains. Forecasters expect thunderstorms, some strong, across Tyrrhenian regions in the coming days, with rain already causing traffic disruptions in central Genoa. Outlooks suggest unsettled conditions could continue from late October into early November.

Large hail and severe thunderstorms are forecast to hit parts of Australia, with warnings issued for damaging winds and heavy rainfall. News.com.au reports that residents in affected areas are being urged to secure property and stay indoors as conditions worsen. The weather system is drawing wide attention as it moves across the country.

Weather is the talk of Monterrey, with forecasters warning of heavy storms hitting Nuevo León. Outlets including Milenio, El Informador, ABC Noticias and INFO7 report thunderstorms expected on Thursday, with rains and electrical storms also forecast for Saturday, after a hot, muggy Tuesday in the city. Residents are asking when the downpours will start.

Severe weather is sweeping across Morocco and the Mediterranean this week. Forecasters expect thunderstorms and heavy showers in the Atlas, Rif and Saïss plain from Tuesday 6 October, while orange alerts warn of violent stormy downpours on Monday and Tuesday in six southern provinces. Temperatures are also dropping across the kingdom. In France, Météo France forecasts a week of rain and thunderstorms across the Mediterranean region, keeping hail and storm damage in the headlines.

Severe rain and thunderstorms are sweeping across North Rhine-Westphalia, with Cologne among the areas affected, before a turn to sunny autumn weather is expected. Residents in the region are watching forecasts closely as downpours disrupt the start of autumn.

Weather forecasts across Italy point to a rainy start to October, with Rome expecting a week of rain and thunderstorms from October 6. Meteorological services report a sunny, mild weekend giving way to the first strong thunderstorms of the month, with possible cooler air currents arriving from midweek after an initial period of widespread stability.

Spanish meteorologist José Antonio Maldonado warns that a dana — a cut-off low pressure system — forming this weekend will make thunderstorms widespread across the country. The forecast comes from Meteored España, and people are searching for updates as the weekend approaches and storm conditions threaten much of Spain.

Spain's weather agency AEMET has warned of very strong thunderstorms with hail across the Comunitat Valenciana this Saturday, with rain expected to continue for four consecutive days. Forecasts point to showers along the Valencian coast and slightly lower temperatures over the weekend. Residents are being advised to prepare for locally severe conditions, and the warning is drawing wide attention as the stormy weather moves in.

A cold front is moving across Germany, bringing storm-force gusts, thunderstorms and heavy rain, according to wetter.com's latest 60-second weather update. The forecast warns of locally severe conditions as the front passes through. Wetteronline and other German weather services are following the developing storm situation closely, with many people checking forecasts ahead of the unsettled weather.

A weather alert has been issued for all of Lazio, including Rome, for Thursday 8 October, with forecasters warning of intense thunderstorms, hail and strong winds. Rain is expected to continue through the weekend, with reports suggesting conditions could change on Sunday 11 October. Residents are following updates closely as the bad weather approaches.

An Atlantic disturbance is moving toward Italy, bringing possible thunderstorms to Sardinia in the coming days, according to L'Unione Sarda. The weather change is drawing attention as people track forecasts and expect shifts in temperature after recent conditions. Coverage focuses on the risk of storms across the island and the timing of the deterioration.

Weather services are warning of a low-pressure system bringing four hazardous conditions, with thunderstorms topping the list. Forecasts for tomorrow cover conditions in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, as people check expected rain, wind and temperature changes ahead of the unsettled weather.

A weather alert has been issued warning of thunderstorms accompanied by rain in several districts. The regional weather office has flagged the possibility of lightning and heavy showers, prompting officials to advise residents to stay indoors during spells of intense rainfall. The alert is drawing attention as the wet weather is expected to affect daily activity and travel across the affected districts.

Turkey's state meteorological service has issued yellow-coded warnings for up to 17 provinces as heavy showers and thunderstorms move across the country. Alerts cover the Black Sea region, southeast and the eastern Mediterranean, while temperatures are dropping sharply — in Elazığ they fell 13 degrees within a week. Local outlets are publishing daily regional forecasts as the wet, cooler spell sets in.

Schools across parts of Tuscany, including Livorno, will close on Thursday as authorities issued an orange alert for severe thunderstorms and hydrogeological and hydraulic risk. The warning runs from 5pm on Wednesday 7 October to 5pm the following day, prompting municipalities to suspend classes as a precaution. Residents are being advised to follow local updates as heavy rain and storms hit the region.

Autumn storms are moving into Germany, with weather services warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain, particularly affecting Baden-Württemberg. Local outlets such as the Pforzheimer Zeitung report on where Unwetter, or severe weather, could bring dangerous downpours and flash flooding. People are tracking the forecasts as the stormy season arrives.

Weather authorities have issued alerts for heavy thunderstorms and intense rainfall across the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France, with Narbonne among the areas affected. Forecasters from La Chaîne Météo warn of locally violent storm cells bringing a risk of flooding and disruption as the storms move through the area.

Bangladesh faces a risk of thunderstorms and lightning across the country as severe weather conditions set in, according to Banglar Alo News. Authorities are warning residents to take precautions, as lightning strikes during stormy weather are a recurring cause of deaths in the region. People are sharing the alert widely as the bad weather approaches.

Meteorologists have issued a yellow, lemon-coloured warning as violent thunderstorms approach large parts of the country. The alert, reported by Femina, warns of heavy rain, strong gusts and possible hail, affecting much of Hungary. People are checking forecasts and sharing updates as the storm front moves in.

Kanpur is seeing shifting weather after a spell of heavy rain, with over 240mm of rainfall recently easing and giving residents respite. Forecasts warn that a western disturbance could bring more rain, hailstorms and thunderstorms, with cold set to increase soon. Earlier reports noted cloudy skies, high humidity and a maximum temperature of 32 degrees. People in the city are closely tracking updates to plan travel and daily routines.

Weather in Madrid is drawing attention as forecasts point to a sharp turn in conditions. Telemadrid warns of strong showers and thunderstorms with possible hail in the Madrid region this Friday, following cooler temperatures and light rain on Thursday. Meteored maps suggest heavy rainfall between 2 and 6 October, while earlier in the week saw cloudy skies and isolated showers in the Sierra, with maximums dipping below 30 degrees.

A 'goccia fredda' — a cold drop weather system — is forecast to form over Spain this weekend, bringing heavy thunderstorms, according to a Spanish meteorologist. The warning follows torrential rains that already flooded parts of Barcelona and Catalonia, where downpours were described as 'drowning' the city. Italians are following the story closely, as similar systems often affect the Mediterranean and Italy.

Weather officials have issued an alert for eastern Uttar Pradesh, warning of thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds even though the monsoon has withdrawn. Amar Ujala reports the disturbance is expected to weaken, with rainfall and gusty winds forecast across the region in the coming days. Residents are being advised to stay cautious as the unseasonal weather continues after the monsoon's departure.

Munich is seeing a sharp weather change: late-summer warmth near 30 degrees is holding on, but a shift to thunderstorms and rain is forecast, followed by polar air that could bring the first snow to the Alps. Forecasts for Bavaria suggest sun first, then rain, with friendlier conditions expected as the Oktoberfest Wiesn celebrations wrap up.

Weather is the focus across several countries, with forecasts in the Dominican Republic warning of downpours, thunderstorms and wind gusts on Tuesday, October 6. The national meteorological office INDOMET expects heavy showers and gusty conditions, while queries about tomorrow's weather are also trending in Italy and Germany, reflecting widespread public interest in the day's forecast.

The Valle de Lecrín area in Granada province is under a yellow warning for rain and thunderstorms lasting until early Wednesday. The alert comes as a so-called atmospheric river, a narrow band of moisture-laden air, pushes heavy precipitation into southern Spain. Local media report the warning covers the valley, with residents bracing for downpours and possible localized flooding overnight.

Severe weather is affecting Barcelona and the wider Catalonia region. Spain's weather agency AEMET forecasts cloudy skies with heavy showers and intense thunderstorms over Barcelona today. Elsewhere in Catalonia, eight schools will remain closed on Monday because of damage caused by the storm. Residents are being urged to take precautions as unstable conditions continue across the area.

Weather forecasts for tomorrow are trending across the Middle East. Egypt's meteorological authority warned of four weather phenomena linked to a low pressure system, with thunderstorms at the top of the list. Forecasts for Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are circulating on news networks, with readers checking expected conditions ahead of the day.

Severe weather is forecast for Sardinia, with a thunderstorm system moving in from Spain. Cagliari is among the areas people are checking forecasts for as conditions worsen. Local outlet Report Sardegna 24 reports the approaching bad weather, and residents are searching for updates on what to expect in the coming hours.

Weather is dominating searches in Spain, Italy, Germany and Canada. Spain's meteorological agency AEMET has issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms in Badajoz, with forecasts warning of an unstable week: a spell of heat with storms followed by falling temperatures. In Argentina, Salta residents are preparing for heavy rain expected through much of Monday, with local outlets urging people to keep umbrellas handy.

Residents of Mérida and the Yucatán Peninsula are tracking a stretch of unstable weather. Local reports say thunderstorms and high temperatures marked Tuesday's conditions across Yucatán, with heavy rains forecast for the peninsula on Wednesday. People are searching for updates on Mérida's climate as the wet, hot pattern continues through the week.

Florida is experiencing an increase in fatal lightning strikes, according to local reporting. The state already leads the United States in lightning-related deaths due to its frequent summer thunderstorms and large outdoor workforce and visitor population. The report has prompted renewed warnings from safety officials urging people to seek shelter when storms approach.

Météo-France has placed Paris and the Île-de-France region under a yellow thunderstorm warning as a storm front brings heavy rain and a sharp temperature drop of up to 10°C across Spain and France. Forecasts warn of warm nights near 25°C followed by 200 to 400 mm of rain, and flooded fords and bridges have been closed in the Cèze-Cévennes area due to immediate road danger.