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Asia Flood Toll Nears 1,000, Militaries Deployed

Devastating flash floods and landslides across Asia have killed nearly 1,000 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military forces for rescue and aid as the climate crisis intensifies monsoon rains. Read the full report.

Plant shoots toxic liquid 1.5 metres at insects

The bursera plant defends itself by shooting a deadly chemical resin at insects. Discover how some beetles have learned to disarm this natural defence over millions of years.

Weather crew's home destroyed during hurricane broadcast

A Fox Weather broadcasting team experienced every journalist's nightmare when the very house they were reporting from was destroyed by Hurricane Melissa's fury during a live broadcast, capturing terrifying moments of the storm's devastating power.

Britain's Deadliest Critters Revealed

Experts uncover the surprising dangers posed by Britain's smallest creatures, from toxic caterpillars to disease-carrying ticks. Discover which common insects pose the biggest threat to your health.

UK Weather Warning: Heavy Rain and Flood Risk Sunday

The Met Office issues urgent weather warnings as heavy rain and potential flooding are forecast to drench large parts of the UK this Sunday. Stay informed about affected regions and safety advice.

UK Half-Term Weather: Sunshine and Showers Forecast

British families face mixed weather fortunes during October half-term break as Met Office forecasts dramatic temperature swings and regional variations from unseasonable warmth to heavy downpours.

Australia's East Coast Braces for Severe Weather Onslaught

Millions of Australians are preparing for severe weather chaos as massive storm systems threaten flooding rains in Sydney and destructive winds across Victoria and South Australia. Emergency services issue urgent warnings as the extreme conditions approac

Met Office: 'Anticyclonic Gloom' to blanket UK

The Met Office reveals a week of overcast skies and drizzle as high pressure brings what forecasters call 'anticyclonic gloom' to much of the UK, with only brief sunny intervals.

Urgent Alabama Rot Warning for UK Dog Owners

Pet owners across Britain are being alerted about the mysterious and potentially fatal Alabama Rot disease after several confirmed cases emerged. Learn the crucial symptoms to watch for and protective measures to keep your dog safe.

9 Daily Habits That Increase Deadly Stroke Risk

New research reveals how common daily routines from poor sleep to processed food consumption are dramatically increasing stroke risk across the UK. Discover the lifestyle changes that could save your life.

Mushroom murder accused called 'sociopathic nutbag'

Erin Patterson, the Australian doctor accused of serving deadly mushrooms that killed three lunch guests, participated in medical ethics training while colleagues described her as manipulative and dangerous in newly revealed comments.

UK Braces for -10°C Arctic Blast and Snow

New weather maps show a dramatic temperature plunge is coming to the UK, with parts of Scotland facing -10°C lows and widespread snow expected across northern regions within days.

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