Extreme weather in March: Heatwave in the US, flooding in southern Russia, storm in the Canary Islands

Heat waves, droughts, and floods have become so commonplace due to climate change that they are often overlooked in the news. In Climate.Table, you’ll find a monthly selection of extreme weather events.

02. April 2026
Russia Floods 9132727 28.03.2026 In this video grab, a view shows a flooded street after the Cherkes-Ozen and Tarnairka rivers overflowed due to heavy rains in the village of Novyy Khushet, outside Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
Flooding in Dagestan in southern Russia. (IMAGO / SNA)

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Last updated: 02. April 2026