Nordic countries hit by unprecedented heatwave
Scandinavia faces record-breaking temperatures as a historic heatwave grips the region, sparking health warnings and wildfires.
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Carol Kirkwood stuns fans with career move
Beloved BBC Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood has surprised viewers with a major career announcement, sparking excitement and speculation among fans.
Australia's east coast braces for wild weekend weather
Severe weather warnings issued as heavy rain, thunderstorms, and damaging winds set to lash Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane this weekend. Stay informed on the latest forecasts.
NYC and NJ Under State of Emergency Amid Severe Flooding
A state of emergency has been declared in New York City and New Jersey as torrential storms and catastrophic flooding wreak havoc, forcing evacuations and disrupting daily life.
NY & NJ declare emergency after flash floods
Torrential rains have triggered severe flash flooding across New York and New Jersey, prompting emergency declarations and widespread disruptions.
NY & NJ declare emergency amid flash floods
Torrential rains and severe thunderstorms have triggered flash flooding across New York and New Jersey, prompting emergency declarations and widespread disruption.
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.
Texas flood hearing exposes climate preparedness failures
A critical congressional hearing in Texas exposes systemic failures in disaster preparedness as devastating floods wreak havoc, with experts warning of worsening climate impacts.
New Jersey emergency as flash floods strike
New Jersey has issued a state of emergency as torrential rain triggers dangerous flash flooding, forcing evacuations and disrupting transport.
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.
US lightning flash breaks world record at 515 miles
A historic lightning bolt stretching 515 miles across the US has set a new world record, confirmed by meteorologists. Discover how this phenomenon was measured and what it means for weather science.
China admits failings in deadly Beijing floods
A senior Chinese official has unusually acknowledged government shortcomings in handling the devastating Beijing floods, which claimed numerous lives and caused widespread destruction.
London faces thunderstorms as Met Office issues warning
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for London as thunderstorms and heavy rain are set to hit the capital. Stay updated on the latest forecasts and travel disruptions.
What Is a Heat Dome? Weather Phenomenon Explained
Discover how heat domes form, their impact on weather patterns, and why they're becoming more frequent in the UK and beyond.
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.
Met Office warns of 36-hour UK heatwave danger
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning as a 36-hour heatwave is set to hit the UK, with temperatures soaring to dangerous levels. Stay informed and prepared.
China's century flood leaves dozens dead
Catastrophic flooding in China has left dozens dead and tens of thousands displaced, with authorities describing it as the worst deluge in 100 years. Rescue efforts continue as torrential rains trigger landslides and submerge entire communities.
Beijing floods force 20,000 evacuations
China's capital faces unprecedented flooding with over 20,000 evacuated as heavy rainfall causes chaos in Beijing and surrounding regions.
Beijing floods: Landslides kill as rainstorms batter city
Torrential rains in Beijing have triggered deadly landslides and severe flooding, resulting in multiple fatalities and widespread disruption. Authorities are scrambling to respond as the city battles extreme weather conditions.
Beijing floods force thousands to evacuate
Heavy flooding in Beijing has forced mass evacuations, with emergency services scrambling to respond as rivers burst their banks and roads turn to waterways.
Arsonist arrested over Bulgaria wildfires amid terror fears
A suspected arsonist has been detained after wildfires tore through Bulgaria, fuelled by extreme heat. Authorities warn of potential terrorism links as flames threaten homes and wildlife.
Record heatwave scorches eastern US
A relentless heatwave sweeps across the eastern United States, shattering records and prompting urgent health advisories. Learn how cities are coping and what to expect next.
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.
Elderly man dies after heatwave collapse - daughter speaks out
A grieving daughter shares her father's heartbreaking story after he collapsed and later died during the UK heatwave, raising concerns over elderly safety in extreme temperatures.
Deadly Floods Hit Romania After Torrential Rains
Torrential downpours have caused severe flooding in northeastern Romania, leaving two dead and forcing evacuations as rivers burst their banks.
Texas floods: Family rescued from rising waters
Dramatic footage captures the harrowing rescue of a Texas family trapped in rising floodwaters, with emergency crews battling extreme weather conditions to save lives.
Greece, Turkey wildfires rage amid extreme heat
Extreme heat fuels devastating wildfires across Greece and Turkey, forcing evacuations and threatening tourist hotspots. Authorities scramble to contain the blazes as temperatures soar.
Europe burns as wildfires rage amid record 50.5°C heatwave
Deadly wildfires are tearing through popular holiday destinations in Italy, Greece, and Turkey as a record-breaking heatwave pushes temperatures to a staggering 50.5°C, forcing mass evacuations and holiday chaos.
Crete emergency as heatwave fuels wildfire fears
Greek authorities have declared a state of emergency in Crete as scorching temperatures and strong winds heighten wildfire risks. Tourists and locals are urged to stay vigilant.
Turkey and Greece face severe storms and flooding
Turkey and Greece face extreme weather as heavy rains and floods disrupt Istanbul and Izmir, with emergency services on high alert.
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