Design: We assessed the relationship between thunderstorms, air pollutants, aeroallergens, and asthma admissions to ... with relatively smaller changes in pollens and air pollutants.

More than five million people in the UK suffer with asthma. Asthma + Lung UK, external have said that humidity and thunderstorms can cause an 'unseasonal spike' in asthma-related A&E visits ...

And with those storms has come the risk of thunderstorm asthma. You may remember back in 2016, when thousands of people in Victoria suddenly developed breathing difficulties. More than 3,300 ...

Anna Kim Anderson first experienced an asthma attack during a thunderstorm in Melbourne eight ... as well as exposure to different pollens and grasses from those parts of Asia, could be major ...

Thunderstorm asthma is a rare but serious phenomenon triggered by thunderstorm activity. Here’s everything you need to know, including how to protect yourself and when to seek treatment.

People with asthma have been urged by the NHS to take steps to avoid their condition getting worse during thunderstorms. It follows an increase in asthma-related hospital admissions in June 2023 ...

Victorians have been warned to close their doors and windows immediately as a possible thunderstorm asthma weather event approaches. An urgent epidemic thunderstorm asthma warning has been issued ...

Thunderstorm asthma is a severe form of asthma that is ... Research suggests genetic predispositions, as well as exposure to different pollens and grasses from those parts of Asia, could be ...

Thus, of all the climate and air quality changes observed during thunderstorms, only fungal spores could be shown to influence asthma hospital admissions.