Millions More UK Homes At Risk of Flooding
A major investigation uncovers that flood risk in Great Britain has been severely underestimated, putting millions of additional homes and properties in danger from rising waters.
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Bingo Can Help Fight Dementia Says New Research
Groundbreaking research reveals how regular bingo sessions could significantly boost brain health and help fight dementia in older adults.
Bulgaria flood disaster: Cars swept away in raging waters
Shocking footage emerges as torrential floods devastate Bulgarian towns, with cars carried like toys through raging waters amid severe weather warnings across Eastern Europe.
AI Flood Forecasting Breakthrough Helps UK Communities
Revolutionary artificial intelligence technology is transforming flood prediction across Britain, providing earlier warnings and potentially saving lives in high-risk areas.
Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild
In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.
Puzzles and Dementia: Truth Revealed
New research examines whether doing puzzles truly protects against dementia. Discover the science behind cognitive decline and what really works for brain health.
UK Flood Crisis: 'Danger to Life' Red Alert Issued
The UK faces a severe flooding emergency with a 'danger to life' red warning for parts of Scotland. Over 300 flood alerts are in force across England, Wales, and Scotland as heavy rain and high winds batter the nation. Urgent evacuations are underway.
Amber Flood Warning: Met Office Urges Public Caution
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings to amber for parts of southern England and Wales, forecasting intense rainfall and significant flooding risks. Travel disruption and power cuts are expected.
Met Office Issues Urgent UK Flood Warnings Ahead of Storm
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings across the UK, forecasting severe gales and intense rainfall. Maps reveal the high-risk flood zones as communities brace for potential disruption.
Teen killed after being swept into storm drain in California floods
A community is in mourning after 18-year-old Xavier Padilla Aguilera was tragically killed after being swept into a storm drain during severe flooding in California. Read the full, heartbreaking story.
UK Flood Crisis: 300+ Alerts Issued Nationwide
Britain is on high alert as more than 300 flood warnings and alerts are activated across England and Wales. The Environment Agency urges immediate action with severe disruption expected from relentless rainfall.
NHS to screen children's blood pressure from age 5
In a major public health shift, the NHS is set to introduce routine blood pressure monitoring for children as young as five to combat future heart disease and strokes. Experts hail the move as a proactive measure to identify early cardiovascular risks.
Son's plea for flood cash after storm death
Exclusive: A grieving son who discovered his mother's body after Storm Babet's devastating floods in Chesterfield demands urgent government action and increased investment in UK flood defences to prevent future tragedies.
Urgent 'Danger to Life' Flood Warnings Issued Across UK
The UK Environment Agency has issued severe 'danger to life' flood warnings across England, with Storm Henk triggering widespread travel chaos and property damage. Urgent advice issued to public.
UK Flood Warning: 80 Alerts for Heavy Rain & 70mph Winds
The UK is on high alert as nearly 80 flood warnings are activated across England and Wales. Torrential rain and severe gales threaten widespread travel chaos and property damage this week.
Son's heartbreak as mum drowns in Derbyshire floods
A community is in mourning after a woman tragically drowned in severe floodwaters in Derbyshire. Her son made the devastating discovery, highlighting the deadly danger of the recent storms.
Grandmother Drowns in Home After Denied Flood Defences
A devastating inquest reveals how an 83-year-old grandmother tragically drowned in her own home during Storm Babet, after being told no flood defences were available to protect her property in Derbyshire.
Elderly woman drowns in home amid Storm Babet flooding
An 83-year-old woman drowned in her Derbyshire home during Storm Babet, a coroner rules, citing a catastrophic failure in flood defence systems that left her property unprotected.
Tap Water Lithium Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk
Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may significantly reduce dementia risk. Discover how this common element could revolutionise preventive brain health strategies.
Mother's Tribute To Daughter Killed In Camp Mystic Flood
A British mother shares her unimaginable grief after her daughter, Lola, was one of two campers killed in a devastating flash flood at Camp Mystic, Texas. In an exclusive interview, she speaks of faith, loss, and cherishing precious memories.
Clopidogrel Beats Aspirin in Heart Attack Prevention
Groundbreaking NHS research shows clopidogrel is significantly more effective than traditional aspirin at preventing recurrent heart attacks and strokes, potentially transforming cardiovascular treatment protocols across Britain.
4p Daily Pill Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%
A groundbreaking new study reveals a cheap, 'polypill' combining four common medications could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes in the UK, offering a simple, life-saving solution for over-50s.
Trump Cuts Blamed for Collapse of MN Violence Prevention
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Trump administration's termination of a federal violence prevention initiative left a Minnesota programme for high-risk youth defunded and defunct, raising questions about the long-term cost of such policy decisions
Apocalyptic Flood Wipes Out Village After Glacial Burst
Shocking video captures the catastrophic moment a glacial lake outburst flood devastates a remote Indian village, sweeping away homes and bridges in a terrifying wall of water and debris.
Texas family sues resort after flood death
A grieving Texas family is taking legal action against a resort after their loved one drowned during catastrophic flooding, alleging negligence.
Teen dies in Maryland storm drain tragedy
A 15-year-old boy has tragically died after being swept into a storm drain during severe flooding in Maryland. Authorities continue search efforts as the community mourns.
Texas flood recovery begins as waters recede
As floodwaters recede in Texas, communities begin the arduous task of recovery, uncovering both devastation and resilience.
UK Flood Alert: 40 Areas at Risk from Torrential Rain
The Met Office has issued urgent flood warnings for 40 regions across the UK as heavy downpours threaten travel disruption and property damage. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Camp Mystic evacuated as Texas floods threaten safety
Amid rising floodwaters in Texas, the director of Camp Mystic took swift action to evacuate young girls to safety, showcasing quick thinking and leadership during a natural disaster.
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