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Storm Amy Smashes UK With 90mph Winds and Flooding

Storm Amy unleashed 90mph winds and a month's worth of rain in 24 hours, causing severe travel disruption, power cuts, and dangerous conditions across the UK. The Met Office has issued urgent warnings.

Bali Flash Floods Kill 11 in Monsoon Disaster

Tragedy strikes Bali as catastrophic flash floods triggered by torrential monsoon rains kill at least 11 people, including three children, and leave a trail of destruction across the popular tourist island.

UK Weather: 12 Areas on High Alert for Severe Flooding

The Met Office has escalated weather warnings to amber for 12 UK regions, urging immediate action as heavy rain and severe flooding threaten homes and travel. Get the latest forecasts and safety advice.

Australia's East Coast Braces For Severe 'Rain Bomb'

Major cities across Australia's eastern seaboard are facing a severe weather crisis as a multi-day 'rain bomb' event threatens widespread flooding, damaging winds, and major travel disruption. Authorities issue urgent warnings.

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.

Met Office Warning: 60mm Rain & 50mph Winds to Hit UK

The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain and strong winds, with up to 60mm of rainfall and gusts of 50mph expected to hit parts of the UK, potentially causing travel chaos and localised flooding.

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.

Pakistan Floods: Thousands Evacuated in Punjab

Crisis unfolds in Pakistan's Punjab province as devastating monsoon floods force mass evacuations, damage critical infrastructure, and prompt a major government rescue operation.

Pakistan Floods: 50,000+ Forced to Flee Homes in Punjab

Emergency declared in Pakistan's Punjab province as catastrophic flooding displaces over 50,000 residents. Authorities race against time with rescue operations amid destroyed infrastructure and widespread devastation.

Met Office 64-Hour 'Danger to Life' Warning for UK

The Met Office has escalated its weather warnings, issuing a severe 'danger to life' alert for a 64-hour period. Brits are urged to prepare for torrential rain, disruptive winds, and potential flooding as a powerful storm system sweeps across the nation.

Gaza Exodus: 1.7 Million Displaced as Troops Enter City

Israeli troops advance into Gaza City as the humanitarian crisis deepens, with over 1.7 million Palestinians displaced and critical shortages of food, water, and medicine. The UN warns of a 'code red' emergency as communications blackout hampers aid effor

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.

Widow, 83, drowns in flood after rescue failure

An 83-year-old woman drowned in her bungalow during severe flooding after fire crews, aware of vulnerable residents, failed to conduct a morning welfare check. An inquest hears the devastating sequence of failures.

North Korea Loses 2,000 Troops in Flood Catastrophe

Exclusive report reveals a catastrophic incident in North Korea where thousands of young troops perished during a rushed infrastructure project ordered by Kim Jong-un, highlighting the regime's brutal disregard for human life.

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.

Met Office Emergency Flood Warning for England

The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning as torrential downpours batter southern England and South Yorkshire, causing significant disruption and dangerous travel conditions.

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