Hundreds of people were evacuated from the Balearic Islands due to extreme weather, with over 100mm of rain in 24 hours, causing significant flooding and damage.
Severe thunderstorms with hail and wind gusts up to 62mph caused havoc in the Balearic Islands, damaging infrastructure and disrupting tourism with flight cancellations.
Hurricane Ernesto transitioned from a category 1 to 2 storm as it approached Bermuda, causing widespread power outages and damage due to heavy rain and strong winds.
The impact of Hurricane Ernesto was felt as far as the eastern US coast, with dangerous swells and flooding risk causing additional challenges for responders.
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