12 vintage photos that show that the weather used to love to fool around (13 photos)
Lightning striking the Eiffel Tower and other examples of extreme weather captured by photographers of the past.
However, people have encountered extreme weather conditions and in the past centuries, and the memory of these events is kept by photographs. Look at pictures of past extreme weather events that affected different parts of the world.
Train stuck in snow in southern Minnesota, March 1881
Tornado over the Canadian province of Alberta in July 1927
Lightning hit the Eiffel Tower, June 3, 1902
A tornado in the Adriatic Sea in November 1944
Consequences of a hurricane in the Italian commune of Montello, 1930
Tornadoes off the Bahamas, date unknown
Flood in Paris, 1910
The Australian state of Queensland after the devastating cyclone in 1918
London in 1928 after a storm in the North Sea
1931 Central China flood: thought to have killed 3.7 million people
Aftermath of torrential rains in Venice in 1933
Tornado outbreak in Western Europe: winds hit France, Belgium and the Netherlands in 1967