Weather Of The World: August 30

Wander the world one snapshot at a time. Explore striking moments of weather in motion in this week's slideshow. ByAda Wood•9 hours agoUpdated: October 18, 2026, 7:05 am EDTPublished: October 18, 2026, 7:00 am EDTA view of the Garonne River at a historically low level due to a lack of rainfall, successive summer heat waves and the prefecture's low-water management policy in Toulouse, in southwestern France, on Oct. 14, 2026.(Pat Batard/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)F​rom a river in need of rainfall in France to a mountain range with changing leaves in Poland, it has been another busy week of weather around the world. Here are some of the most jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring weather photos we found this week. A view of the Tatra Mountains from the village of Niedzica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, on Oct. 14, 2026.(Sergei GAPON/AFP via Getty Images)Rain drops cover fall leaves in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026.(Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)Chilies hang from branches in a rooftop garden in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Oct. 14, 2026, following the complete withdrawal of the monsoon. (Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto via Getty Images)A poisonous fly agaric grows in the Harz National Park.

Wander the world one snapshot at a time. Explore striking moments of weather in motion in this week's slideshow. ByAda Wood•October 11, 2026Updated: October 11, 2026, 8:20 am EDTPublished: October 11, 2026, 7:00 am EDTIn this aerial view, an apartment complex is seen on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, after the roof was blown off when Hurricane Isaias passed through Milton, Florida. Residents were still inside when it happened.(Joe Raedle/Getty Images)F​rom roofs ripped off by Hurricane Isaias in Florida to Tropical Storm Rachel's waves battering beachfront homes in California, it has been another busy week of weather around the world. Here are some of the most jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring weather photos we found this week. This aerial photo shows waves battering beachfront houses in Long Beach, California, on Oct. 9, 2026.(David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images)A man holds a sign in coastal floodwaters on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, in Newport Beach, California.(AP Photo/Eugene Garcia)Dense fog blankets the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, United States, on Oct. 6, 2026.

Wander the world one snapshot at a time. Explore striking moments of weather in motion in this week's slideshow. ByAda Wood•October 4, 2026Updated: October 4, 2026, 7:40 am EDTPublished: October 4, 2026, 7:00 am EDTA man paddleboards along a flooded street following heavy rainfall in Sea Isle City, New Jersey, U. S., on Sept. 27, 2026. New York, Boston and Philadelphia were all in the firing line of the nor'easter which brought flooding, downed trees and damaged power lines.(Matthew Hatcher/AFP via Getty Images)F​rom paddleboarding through nor'easter floodwaters in New Jersey to a river of duckweed in Belgium, it has been another busy week of weather around the world. Here are some of the most jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring weather photos we found this week. This aerial view shows a canal of the River Lys, choked with duckweed, in Ghent, Belgium, on Oct. 1, 2026. The duckweed has proliferated spectacularly at the end of this summer due to high temperatures and the lack of water caused by the drought.

Wander the world one snapshot at a time. Explore striking moments of weather in motion in this week's slideshow. ByAda Wood•September 27, 2026Updated: September 27, 2026, 7:18 am EDTPublished: September 27, 2026, 7:00 am EDTA sunset over the "Baie des Anges" on the French Riviera city of Nice, southeastern France, on Sept. 24, 2026.(Valery HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)F​rom a burning red sunset in France to a burning wildfire in Spain, it has been another busy week of weather around the world. Here are some of the most jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring weather photos we found this week. Spain's firefighters attempt to extinguish a forest fire near the hamlet of Baltar, close to the town of Xinzo de Limia in northwest Spain, on Sept. 24, 2026. The blaze has burned more than 345 acres. Eight helicopters and nine aircraft were deployed alongside ground crews.(Adrian Irago/AFP via Getty Images)A tourist visits the Mer de Glace Ice Cave in the "Mer de Glace" glacier in the Mont Blanc Massif, French Alps, central-eastern France, on Sept. 23, 2026.

Wander the world one snapshot at a time. Explore striking moments of weather in motion in this week's slideshow. ByAda Wood•September 20, 2026Updated: September 20, 2026, 7:09 am EDTPublished: September 20, 2026, 7:00 am EDTA crescent moon and the planet Venus appear in the western evening sky behind a mosque minaret in Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, India, on Sept. 14, 2026.(Kabli Yawar/NurPhoto via Getty Images)F​rom the moon and Venus together in the sky in India to glacier ice melting in Switzerland, it has been another busy week of weather around the world. Here are some of the most jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring weather photos we found this week. The Weisshorn's east side glacier where local authorities have increased the alert level following multiple ice break-offs, above Randa, southwestern Switzerland, on Sept. 15, 2026. Officials continue to monitor the unstable slope and have restricted access to the designated hazard zone amid concerns over further collapses.(Fabrice COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)Dew on a car in Dresden, Saxony, Germany, on Sept.

Wander the world one snapshot at a time. Explore striking moments of weather in motion in this week's slideshow. ByAda Wood•September 13, 2026Updated: September 13, 2026, 7:07 am EDTPublished: September 13, 2026, 7:00 am EDTAn ibis flies over the Wakodahatchee Wetlands at sunrise in Delray Beach, Florida.(Ronen Tivony/NurPhoto via Getty Images)F​rom sunset skies in Florida to signs of fall in Germany, it has been another busy week of weather around the world. Here are some of the most jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring weather photos we found this week. Young false red caps grow in a forest in Leuthen, Brandenburg, Germany, on Sept. 10, 2026. The false red cap is a species of mushroom that was introduced from North America and is spreading on sandy soils in pine forests.(Frank Hammerschmidt/picture alliance via Getty Images)A transport vessel sails on the Huai'an section of the Northern Jiangsu Canal in Huai'an City, Jiangsu Province, China, on Sept. 10, 2026.(Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)People light candles and earthen lamps as they gather at Durbar Square to observe a national day of mourning for victims of flash floods in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Sept. 7, 2026.