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600-mile storm to hit UK with 70mph winds

A massive 600-mile wide storm is set to hit the UK, bringing 70mph winds and torrential rain. Weather maps reveal the exact areas at risk as Brits brace for disruption.

UK heatwave: Met Office issues weather warning

The Met Office has warned of soaring temperatures across the UK, with a heatwave set to bring sweltering conditions this week. Find out how hot it will get and which regions will be most affected.

California Braces for Heavy Rain and Flooding

A powerful storm system is set to bring torrential rain, potential flooding, and hazardous conditions to parts of California, including Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo.

NSW braces for wet, windy weekend

New South Wales is set for a wet and windy weekend as severe weather warnings are issued for heavy rainfall and damaging winds across parts of the state.

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.

UK heatwave: 31C temperatures to return

Britain braces for another sizzling heatwave as temperatures soar to 31C. Find out when and where the hottest weather will hit, plus essential tips to stay safe.

Wet weekend ahead for SA, NSW and Victoria

A cold front sweeping across south-eastern Australia is set to bring heavy rainfall and gusty winds to South Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria this weekend. Residents are advised to prepare for potential flooding and travel disruptions.

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.

Australia shivers as cold snap hits major cities

Residents across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth are bundling up as an unexpected cold snap sweeps through Australia, bringing unusually frigid conditions to the typically mild cities.

UK heatwave to break with thunderstorms

Britain braces for a dramatic weather shift as a blistering heatwave is set to be interrupted by thunderstorms. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and safety tips.

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