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Balkans Snow Chaos Paralyzes Serbia and Bosnia

Extreme winter weather brings Serbia and Bosnia to a standstill with record snowfall, causing widespread travel disruption, school closures, and emergency responses across the region.

24 EU Countries by Bus: A £2,000 Challenge

A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.

Hong Kong Hotel Lobby Obliterated by Typhoon Wave

Shocking footage captures the dramatic instant a colossal wave, driven by Super Typhoon Ragasa, obliterated a hotel reception in Hong Kong. The city endures ferocious winds and torrential rain as the storm batters the region.

Europe's Hottest October Getaways for Sun & Culture

Forget summer crowds! Our expert guide reveals the best European destinations for a perfect October escape, from sun-drenched Greek islands to culturally rich cities with ideal weather and fewer tourists.

Mediterranean Crisis: Deadly Floods and Wildfires Ravage Europe

Southern Europe faces a dual climate catastrophe as violent storms trigger fatal floods and landslides from the French Alps to Tuscany, while fierce wildfires force mass evacuations in Spain. The latest in a series of extreme weather events gripping the c

How Concorde Helped Europe Win the 1995 Ryder Cup

Relive the incredible story of how Europe's Ryder Cup team, led by Bernard Gallacher, used the Concorde to race across the Atlantic and pull off a stunning underdog victory against the USA at Oak Hill in 1995.

Tornado Outbreak Strikes Utah and Navajo Nation

A rare tornado event has caused significant damage in Utah's San Juan County and the Navajo Nation, with the National Weather Service confirming multiple twisters and issuing ongoing severe weather alerts.

Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here

Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.

Man Swims Through Flooded Benidorm Streets in Freak Storm

Shocking footage captures a man swimming through the deluged streets of Benidorm as severe flooding submerges cars and wreaks havoc across Spain and Italy. The extreme weather event brings travel chaos and prompts urgent safety warnings.

Australia's East Coast Braces For Severe 'Rain Bomb'

Major cities across Australia's eastern seaboard are facing a severe weather crisis as a multi-day 'rain bomb' event threatens widespread flooding, damaging winds, and major travel disruption. Authorities issue urgent warnings.

UK Storm Warning: Month's Rain in 24 Hours

The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as a powerful storm system is set to unleash a month's worth of rain in just 24 hours across the UK, with potential flooding and travel disruption.

French Alps Town Buried by Freak Summer Hailstorm

Bizarre summer storms have brought chaos to the French Alps, with the tourist town of Isère 2000 seeing roads turn to ice rivers and cars buried under a thick blanket of hail, marking a dramatic end to the European summer.

UK's -10C Arctic Freeze: Exact Date For Snow Revealed

Brits brace for a dramatic temperature plunge as a colossal 600-mile Scandinavian weather system is set to unleash snow, ice, and sub-zero -10C chills. Get the full forecast and exact dates for the deep freeze hitting the UK.

Met Office 64-Hour 'Danger to Life' Warning for UK

The Met Office has escalated its weather warnings, issuing a severe 'danger to life' alert for a 64-hour period. Brits are urged to prepare for torrential rain, disruptive winds, and potential flooding as a powerful storm system sweeps across the nation.

Tornadoes and Giant Hail Batter Southern England

Severe thunderstorms unleash tornadoes and destructive hail across Hampshire, Sussex, and Surrey, causing significant property damage and travel disruption as the Met Office issues urgent warnings.

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