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East Coast flooding: NYC and DC underwater

Heavy rainfall and severe flooding have brought New York City and Washington DC to a standstill, with emergency services scrambling to respond to submerged roads and disrupted transport networks.

Survivalist's extreme weather safety tips

A seasoned survivalist shares crucial tips on preparing for and surviving extreme weather conditions, from mega-storms to record-breaking temperatures.

Beaked whales strand in Ireland, Orkney, Netherlands

A series of unexplained strandings of beaked whales across Western Ireland, Orkney, and the Netherlands has left marine biologists baffled. Experts investigate potential causes, including naval exercises and climate change.

Midwest US braces for destructive derecho storm

Meteorologists warn of a potentially devastating derecho storm sweeping across the US Midwest, with Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa facing severe winds, power outages, and property damage.

Italy hit by deadly floods and landslides

Northern Italy faces devastation as torrential rains trigger landslides and flash floods, sweeping away cars and forcing evacuations. Authorities warn of more severe weather ahead.

Tornado wreaks havoc on Perth beach

A powerful tornado wreaked havoc along a popular beach in Perth, sending debris flying and shocking onlookers. Witnesses describe the terrifying moment as the twister tore through the area.

Met Office issues UK thunderstorm warning

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for parts of the UK, with heavy rain, lightning, and potential disruptions expected. Stay informed on affected areas and safety tips.

Ancient shipwreck found in Orkney waters

Archaeologists have discovered a centuries-old shipwreck off the coast of Sanday in Orkney, shedding new light on Scotland's rich maritime history. The remarkably preserved vessel offers clues to ancient trade routes and shipbuilding techniques.

17th-century warship HMS Hind found off Orkney

Maritime archaeologists have identified the wreck of HMS Hind, a Cromwellian-era warship lost in 1650, near Sanday in Orkney. The find sheds new light on Britain's naval history.

Ancient naval base discovered in Orkney

Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably preserved 18th-century Royal Navy base in Orkney, shedding new light on Britain's maritime history.

UK faces month's rain in 24 hours

The Met Office warns of intense rainfall across the UK, with some areas set to receive half their average July rainfall in just one day. Flood alerts issued as severe weather looms.

London skyscrapers sway in 100mph winds

Powerful winds exceeding 100mph have caused London skyscrapers to sway, with the Met Office issuing severe weather warnings across England and Wales. Disruptions expected.

Deadly storms ravage multiple US states

Severe storms and tornadoes have wreaked havoc across California, Tennessee, Florida, and other states, resulting in fatalities, injuries, and widespread damage.

Deadly tornadoes and storms hit multiple US states

Severe storms and tornadoes have wreaked havoc in Texas, Illinois, and Wisconsin, causing fatalities, injuries, and widespread damage. Authorities are assessing the aftermath as more extreme weather looms.

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