Curated Video
Heavy Rain Hits Southern Louisiana, Causing Major Flooding
Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter said he's frustrated his city still hasn't received supplemental federal disaster aid from the first hurricane.
Curated Video
Iota's Devastation Becomes Clearer In Nicaragua And Honduras
More than 30 people have been killed as record rainfall is overflowing rivers and triggering mudslides.
Curated Video
6 Rescued From Capsized Boat Off Louisiana Coast
Severe weather likely caused the boat to overturn.
Curated Video
Newsy's Latest Headlines
More than 4 million filed for unemployment last week, nearly 14% of New Yorkers have had COVID-19 and severe weather kills 7 throughout the South.
Curated Video
CDC Says Winter Storm Is Delaying Vaccine Distribution
The CDC said severe weather is delaying vaccine shipments out of a FedEx facility in Tennessee and a UPS center in Kentucky.
Curated Video
Flooding Hits Southern States
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for the Birmingham area yesterday after a massive downpour.
Curated Video
Massive U.S. Storm Prompts Severe Weather Threats For Millions
The storm system stretches from the Canadian border to the Gulf of Mexico and is spawning blizzard-like conditions, ice, flash floods and tornadoes.
Curated Video
U.S. Storm Brings Tornadoes, Blizzard-Like Conditions; 2 Dead
A mother and son in Louisiana were found dead after their home was demolished in the storm.
Bloomberg
IMD's Director General on India's Monsoon Season
Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director general at India's Meteorological Department, discusses the outlook for the country's monsoon rainfall season. He speaks with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin and Rishaad Salamat on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
Crash Course
Drought and Famine: Crash Course World History
Who is to blame for widespread famine? Crash Course World History guides high schoolers through a video about droughts, famines, and whether the weather or human activity is at fault for each.
Fuse School
How Burning Fossil Fuels Leads to Climate Change
Do our vehicles really contribute to global warming? In part five of an eight-video series, pupils learn the mechanisms by which car emissions turn into greenhouse gases. Through animation, the class sees how the natural greenhouse...
Fuse School
Global Warming - Effects on the Environment
Is Earth becoming too hot to handle? The third installment in a series of eight videos about global warming and the carbon cycle describes the changes to Earth's natural balance as a result of rising average temperatures. Young...
Fuse School
Global Warming - Evaluating the Evidence
It's getting hot in here! Evidence of global warming is all around us, as shown in part four of a series of eight videos about global warming and the carbon cycle. High school environmentalists get to examine the facts for themselves in...
SciShow Kids
What is a Tornado?
Did you know more than two-thirds of Earth's tornadoes occur in the united States? Watch a video that explains how tornadoes form due to fast moving warm and cold air, and the unpredictability and dangers of twisters.
Be Smart
El Niño and Why It's so Hard to Predict the Weather
Learn how conditions in the Pacific Ocean result in El Niño, how El Niño changes weather patterns, and why it's difficult to predict what effect El Niño will have in any given year. Welcome to Chaos Theory.
Crash Course Kids
Severe Weather
What makes severe weather so severe? Very different from regular weather, severe weather is more dangerous and "puts people at risk." This is the focus of a video that explains how severe weather interacts with the biosphere and geosphere.
Crash Course Kids
Weather vs. Climate
What is weather? How is weather different from climate? Factors such as temperature, thunderstorms, precipitation, and wind speed refer to weather. Climate consists of the overall patterns of weather in a particular region of the...
TED-Ed
Is Our Climate Headed for a Mathematical Tipping Point?
Raising the global temperature by two degrees may not seem like much, but the impact this would have on the planet is amazing. Follow along with this short video as it examines how even a small change to a system can turn its...
TED-Ed
How Do Tornadoes Form?
Take your students on a storm chasing adventure from the safety of the classroom with this short video on tornadoes. From powerful thunderstorms to swirling twisters, this resource explains the necessary conditions and process...
Curated OER
How a Tsunami Forms
This kid knows his stuff. A middle schooler explains the five-step process that occurs as a tsunami forms. He relates his tsunami research to the events that occurred in Japan in 2011. The question he poses can be discussed by you class....
Curated OER
What is a Hurricane?
Meet hurricane hunters and learn about where hurricanes form and how they occur. Great images, full explanations, and clear narration make this a great clip for learners in grades 3-6. Play this clip prior to or after a lesson on extreme...
Curated OER
Hope In Aceh
Due to the tsunami in Aceh, 25,000 children were left as orphans. A native Aceh woman returned to her hometown to open an orphanage to help homeless children. She founded the Give Light Foundation, which is hoping to open a second...
Curated OER
Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, 2011
The largest recorded earthquake in Japan in the last 140 years triggered a tsunami in 2011. Live footage of the event was captured and is shown in this clip. The extensive damage is evident as water floods cities. In a social studies or...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Hurricane at Pteranodon Terrace
In this Dinosaur Train episode, the Pteranodon family and friends take shelter in a cave while a hurricane rages around them. [12:46]