A heavy hailstorm struck Sofiivska Borschahivka, Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine 🇺🇦 (22.05.2026).

PARMA, Idaho Beverly Ave east of Hwy 95, just north of Parma, is closed due to a large developing sinkhole, according to the Payette County Sheriff’s Office. https://idahonews.com/news/local/beverly-avenue-east-of-highway-95-north-of-parma-closed-due-to-sinkhole

Gurgaon, India A transformer blast at a 220kV substation in Sector 72 plunged large parts of Gurgaon into darkness on Friday evening. The outage, triggered by a technical fault that led to an oil leak and explosion in the current transfer circuit, disrupted supply across at least 8 substations, stalled Rapid Metro services and left thousands of residents battling sweltering conditions with no fans, ACs or lifts. Officials said the fault occurred around 7.50pm, at a time when Gurgaon was already reeling under intense heat, with temperatures touching 42.7°C. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/transformer-blast-metro-halt-and-sleepless-night-what-caused-gurgaons-massive-blackout/amp_articleshow/131271060.cms

Heavy flooding due to extreme rain in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan 🇯🇵 (23.05.2026)

LEWISTON, Idaho An apparent transformer explosion in North Lewiston caused a widespread power outage Thursday evening, leaving more than 1,100 Avista customers without electricity, according to Avista. The outage impacted areas stretching from 21st and Main streets up toward 12th Avenue. Crews initially estimated power would be restored by 11:30 p.m., but service returned earlier than expected at around 10:30 p.m. https://klewtv.com/news/local/north-lewiston-transformer-explosion-knocks-out-power-to-over-1100-customers