UK's Flood Crisis: Millions of Homes Now at Risk
Surface water flooding is now the leading cause of UK flood risk, threatening millions. Flood-scarred victims unite to demand urgent government action on infrastructure and planning.
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M48 Severn Bridge closed due to strong winds
The M48 Severn Bridge is closed in both directions after high winds battered the region. National Highways advises using the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge as an alternative route.
Cyclone Koji Threatens Queensland with Severe Flooding
Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall, bringing 120km/h winds and intense rain to Townsville and Bowen. Premier praises community preparedness as region faces life-threatening flash floods.
Where is Coronation Street's Norris Cole star now?
Malcolm Hebden, who played Norris Cole for 27 years, retired after a near-fatal heart attack. Discover his health battle, brief return, and life after the cobbles.
Where is Coronation Street's Norris Cole star now?
Discover what happened to Malcolm Hebden, the actor behind Coronation Street's Norris Cole, after his heart attack and retirement from the ITV soap. Get the latest update.
Øresund Bridge: £50 Toll for £3.4bn Sweden-Denmark Link
The 8km Øresund Bridge, a vital transport link between Sweden and Denmark, sees 70,000 daily crossings. Discover the facts about its £3.4bn cost and future.
World's Longest Bridge: 102 Miles, Two-Hour Journey
Discover the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, a 102-mile engineering marvel in China that slashes travel times and withstands earthquakes. Explore how it transformed transport.
Two dead in Costa del Sol flooding after torrential rain
Two people have died in severe flooding across Spain's Costa del Sol after torrential rainfall. A man in Malaga and a youth in Granada lost their lives, with red alerts issued across several provinces.
London's NYE Fireworks: Public Warned of 'Terrible' Views
Thousands flock to London bridges for a free view of the New Year's Eve fireworks, only to be disappointed. Officials urge the public to watch the BBC coverage or attend official areas instead.
Italy's £11.7bn Bridge Plan for Sicily Faces New Hurdle
Italy's ambitious plan to build the world's longest suspension bridge, connecting Sicily to the mainland, faces a court setback. The £11.7bn project could cut UK tourist journeys to just 10 minutes. Read the latest.
Hebden Bridge: Yorkshire's Bohemian Paradise
Explore Hebden Bridge, a unique Yorkshire town famed for its artistic identity, LGBTQ+ community, and stunning moorland walks. Discover its history and vibrant culture today.
Seven cars submerged by Thames high tide at pub
Drivers in Twickenham and Richmond faced a costly shock as high tides flooded the Thames, submerging parked cars. Pub warns motorists to avoid riverside parking.
Japan's £5.3bn Double-Decker Bridge Soars Into Sky
Discover the Seto Ohashi Bridge, a £5.3bn engineering feat connecting Japan's islands. Spanning 13.1km, it slashed travel times and offers stunning tourist views. Explore its history and how to visit.
Historic Black Hawk Bridge set for explosive demolition
A 94-year-old bridge linking Iowa and Wisconsin will be imploded this Friday, making way for a modern £110 million replacement. Watch the live stream of this historic event.
Century-old Black Hawk Bridge demolished by implosion
Watch as the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge is imploded over the Mississippi River. The iconic structure, making way for a $140m modern crossing, held deep sentimental value for thousands. Read the full story.
Tiny bridge connects Spain and Portugal in seconds
Cross the 3.2m El Marco/La Codosera bridge and step between Spain and Portugal, changing time zones in an instant. Discover this unique border crossing.
Seattle Levee Fails, Sparking Emergency Evacuations
A levee breach near Seattle has triggered urgent evacuations for thousands after a week of heavy rain and flooding. Read the latest on the emergency response and warnings.
World's tallest bridge cuts 2-hour trip to 2 minutes
China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, the world's highest at 625m, has opened. It reduces a two-hour journey to two minutes and features glass walkways and bungee jumping. Discover this engineering marvel.
Øresund Bridge: 24 Years Connecting Sweden & Denmark
The Øresund Bridge, a £3.4bn engineering marvel, has linked Sweden and Denmark for over two decades. Discover its history, cost, and daily impact on 70,000 commuters.
Man dies in Yorkshire tower block plunge, arrest made
A 25-year-old man has died after falling from a block of flats in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. A 37-year-old has been arrested as police continue their investigation.
Baltimore Bridge Rebuild Costs Double to £4 Billion
Maryland officials reveal Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement costs have more than doubled to £4.3-5.2 billion with completion delayed until 2030. Learn about the revised timeline and funding challenges.
Major Incident in Wales After Storm Claudia Flooding
A major incident was declared in Monmouth, Wales, following severe flooding from Storm Claudia. Footage shows widespread damage. Discover the latest updates and safety advice.
M6 closed in Cumbria due to severe flooding
M6 northbound closed between J41 and J42 near Carlisle due to flooding, causing major rush-hour delays. Diversion via A6 through rural villages. Follow live updates.
Newly Built Hongqi Bridge Collapses in China
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed after landslides, sending concrete into the river below. Miraculously, no injuries were reported. Read the full investigation.
New Chinese bridge collapses into river after landslide
Shocking footage captures the moment a newly-built bridge in China dramatically collapsed into a river following landslides. No casualties were reported in the Sichuan province incident.
New Chinese bridge collapses into mountainside
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province has partially collapsed. No casualties were reported. The incident raises questions about infrastructure in challenging terrain.
Newly Opened Bridge in China Collapses in Sichuan
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed just days after opening, with dramatic footage capturing the incident. Investigation launched into infrastructure safety.
Torrential Rain Floods New York City Streets
Heavy rainfall transforms New York City streets into rivers, causing widespread flooding and travel chaos during Halloween celebrations. Dramatic footage shows vehicles struggling through deep waters.
Flash Flood Emergency Hits Brooklyn - NYC Submerged
New York City faces severe flash flooding with Brooklyn hit hardest - emergency warnings issued as streets transform into rivers and transport chaos ensues.
Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Container Ship Strike
A catastrophic bridge collapse in Baltimore after a container ship collision triggers massive emergency response and raises serious infrastructure safety concerns.
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