Heavy Rain Slows Georgia Wildfires, New Blazes Emerge
Heavy weekend rain helped slow two major Georgia wildfires, but new blazes started. Over 100 homes destroyed, fires only partially contained.
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Spain Closes Bar Terraces in Extreme Heatwaves
New Spanish regulations require bars and restaurants to close outdoor terraces during extreme heatwaves, with fines over €50,000 for non-compliance, to protect workers.
Deadly Tornado Outbreak Threatens 30 Million in Midwest
At least 30 million people in the US Midwest face a deadly tornado outbreak with supercells, large hail, and 80mph winds. Missouri, Illinois, and Iowa are at highest risk.
Mourne Mountains Wildfire Fight to Continue All Week
Nearly 100 firefighters battled wildfires in the Mourne Mountains on Monday, with operations expected to last all week due to hot, dry weather.
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Vermont ewe gives birth to rare sextuplets
A Vermont farmer was shocked when her ewe gave birth to sextuplets, a rare occurrence with odds as high as one in a million. All lambs are healthy.
UK's Largest Environmental Pollution Claim in High Court
Over 1,300 people are suing Welsh Water, Avara Foods, and Freemans of Newent over pollution in the River Wye and Usk, with a High Court hearing underway.
585,038 Volunteers Unite for Great British Spring Clean
Nearly 600,000 volunteers participated in the Great British Spring Clean, collecting over 450,000 bags of rubbish in a PM-backed initiative to address the UK's waste problem.
Greece Bans Sun Loungers on 251 Beaches
Greece bans sun loungers, umbrellas, and speakers on 251 Natura 2000 beaches to combat overtourism and preserve natural habitats, effective April 2026.
Lightning Kills 14 in Bangladesh, Mostly Farmers
At least 14 people, mostly farmers, died in Bangladesh from lightning strikes during thunderstorms. Experts link rising fatalities to deforestation and climate change.
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Vermont Sheep's Surprise Sextuplets Astonish Farmers
A sheep at Clover & Bee Farm in Underhill, Vermont, gave birth to six lambs, far exceeding the expected twins. The rare sextuplets and mother are healthy.
Wolves Thrive on Isle Royale, Moose Numbers Drop 75%
Wolves on Isle Royale have surged to 37, the highest in decades, while moose numbers fell 75% to 524. No calves were observed, raising ecological concerns.
Super El Niño Could Bring Record UK Summer Heat
Experts warn a 'super El Niño' may develop by mid-2025, potentially breaking UK temperature records with hot, humid conditions similar to 1997.
UK Scientists Plan Cloud Brightening to Slow Climate Change
British scientists are testing cloud brightening by spraying salt into the sky to reflect sunlight, aiming to slow global warming despite concerns over weather disruption.
Inside UK's Chernobyl 'dirty zone': cancer fears and toxic sheep
Ahead of the 40th anniversary of Chernobyl, a visit to Bala, Wales, reveals the lasting impact of radioactive fallout on a farming community, with cancer fears and economic upheaval.
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Why Black Truffles Thrive in Australia: Scientists Uncover Key Factors
Scientists identify reduced fungal competition as a key reason for Australia's success as the fourth-largest black truffle producer globally.
Queensland Renewable Energy Investment Plunges
Queensland's renewable energy investment crashed from 3,202 MW in 2024 to 510 MW in 2025 after the LNP government reversed policies, causing capital flight and uncertainty.
Rare Axolotl Found in Welsh River Likely Abandoned Pet
A rare axolotl discovered under a Welsh bridge is believed to be an abandoned pet, highlighting the surge in demand for the Mexican salamander fueled by Pokémon and social media.
Renewables Boost UK Security, Minister Says
Energy minister Michael Shanks says wind and solar farms enhance national security by being harder to target than fossil fuel plants, reducing vulnerability to supply shocks.
Satellites and Fieldfares Crowd Northumberland Night Skies
A crisp walk in Northumberland reveals winter's lingering hold, with fieldfares migrating and satellites crowding the starry skies above Hadrian's Wall.
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Orkney Garden Healed a Writer After Her Sister's Death
Victoria Bennett moved to Orkney after her sister died, finding healing in a seaside garden. Her memoir explores loss, resilience, and the beauty of dark times.
Record Bear Sightings in Japan Spark Alarm After Hibernation
Japan reports a surge in bear sightings after hibernation, with record attacks in 2025. A woman's body was found in Iwate, raising fears of another dangerous year.
London Nature Reserve Walk: Escape the City Calmly
Discover Parkland Walk, London's longest linear nature reserve. This 4km former railway line offers a peaceful family-friendly escape from city chaos.
Georgia Wildfires Spread, Destroy Over 120 Homes
Two major wildfires in southeastern Georgia continue to spread, destroying over 120 homes. The Highway 82 Fire is only 7% contained, while a second blaze is 10% contained. Officials warn of dangerous conditions.
Georgia Wildfire Doubles, Remains Largely Uncontained
The Highway 82 Fire in Georgia has doubled to over 31 square miles, destroying 87 homes and remaining 7% contained. Officials warn of high winds and urge evacuations.
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Georgia Wildfire Doubles, Now Over 31 Square Miles
One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia has doubled in size to over 31 square miles, destroying at least 87 homes and threatening more areas.
Chernobyl and Fukushima: Radioactive Material Movement Insights
Learn how radioactive materials from Chernobyl and Fukushima travel through soil, water, and food chains, and how scientists measure and manage radiation risks.
Mouse Plague Intensifies as Hundreds Overrun Australian Farms
A farmer captures night vision of hundreds of mice in his paddock, highlighting the severity of a mouse plague affecting parts of South Australia and Western Australia.
Land Robots Reshape Ukraine-Russia War Dynamics
Ukrainian forces increasingly use unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to replace infantry in high-risk tasks, citing reduced casualties and enhanced battlefield efficiency.
Holiday Destinations Could Vanish by 2100 from Rising Seas
Climate change threatens iconic destinations like the Maldives and Venice with submersion by 2100, as experts warn against 'last-chance' tourism that accelerates their decline.
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Beirut's Buzz: Life Under Israeli Drones
Beirut residents cope with the constant hum of Israeli drones, known locally as 'the buzz', which reshapes daily life, art, and mental health amid ongoing conflict.
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