Six UK Cities Face -6C Arctic Blast and Snow
Six UK cities face -6C Arctic blast and snow on Monday, with heavy rain warnings and treacherous driving conditions expected.
Category : Weather
Red and Amber Warnings as Storm Goretti Brings Snow and 100mph Winds
Storm Goretti brings red and amber warnings for snow and 100mph winds to UK, with power cuts and travel disruption expected.
Rare Freezing Rain Forecast to Hit UK Amid Snow Storm Next Week
Rare freezing rain forecast to hit Scottish Highlands and Perth and Kinross on Feb 6-7, amid snow storm and wind warnings.
British Tourists Slam Foreign Office Over Hurricane Warnings
British tourists criticise Foreign Office over Hurricane Irma warnings as Category 5 storm approaches Florida and Caribbean.
NSW Firefighter Killed by Falling Tree in Foreboding Bushfire Season Start
A 59-year-old NSW firefighter died after being struck by a falling tree while battling a blaze, marking a foreboding start to the bushfire season.
Widow, 88, Told 'Nothing Can Be Done' as Clifftop Home Faces Demolition
Jean Flick, 88, faces losing her Thorpeness home to coastal erosion after being told no defences can be built. Demolition looms as cliff edge nears.
UK Heatwave Returns: 38C Blast, Only 16 Areas Escape
A new heatwave will hit the UK from July 7, with temperatures reaching 38C in London. Only 16 areas, mostly in Scotland and northern England, will escape the scorching conditions.
£1.40 Kitchen Staple Banishes Patio Moss For Good
White vinegar, a £1.40 kitchen staple, effectively removes patio moss without pressure washing, say gardening experts.
Plane Hits Power Cables and Crashes Into Car Park in Los Angeles
A plane hit power cables and crashed into a car park in Los Angeles, with the pilot rescued by bystanders and taken to hospital in critical condition.
Body of Man Swept Away in Wellington Floods Found as City Recovers
Body of Philip Sutton found after Wellington floods; city recovers with state of emergency still in place.
Indonesia Floods Death Toll Exceeds 700 as Southeast Asia Crisis Deepens
Indonesia flood death toll passes 700 as Southeast Asia crisis deepens, with 1 million evacuated and 504 missing.
Thanksgiving Travel Chaos: 2000 Flights Disrupted as US Recovers from Shutdown
US Thanksgiving travel chaos looms as 2000 flights disrupted; experts say system to stabilise after shutdown but roads and airports will be packed.
Typhoon Jangmi Leaves 23 Injured as It Sweeps Across Japan
Typhoon Jangmi leaves 23 injured in Japan, damages Himeji Castle, and prompts evacuation advisories for over 1.5 million people.
Helicopter Crash in Borneo Kills All Eight On Board Minutes After Takeoff
Eight men died when a helicopter crashed into Bornean jungle minutes after takeoff in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The Airbus H130 was on a routine flight.
Levee Failure Triggers Emergency Evacuations in Seattle Suburbs
Levee failure in south Seattle suburbs forces urgent evacuations after week of heavy rain and flooding.
California Storm Claims Third Life as Atmospheric River Drenches South
Atmospheric river storm kills third person in southern California, causing flooding, evacuations, and power outages across the region.
Hawaii Assesses Damage After Worst Flooding in Over 20 Years
Hawaii faces $1bn in damages after worst flooding in over 20 years, with evacuations on Oahu and Maui and hundreds rescued.
Storm Dave: 90mph Winds to Batter UK Over Easter Weekend
Storm Dave brings 90mph winds and snow warnings over Easter, threatening power cuts and travel chaos across 59 UK areas.
Deadly Floods Sweep Through Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece
At least 10 dead in Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece as heavy rain causes severe flooding, washing away cars and collapsing bridges.
UK Autumn Harvest Under Threat From Severe Weather
Drought brings UK autumn harvest two weeks early, threatening crops like wheat and broccoli. Waitrose reports early harvests amid severe weather.
Indonesia Floods Death Toll Surpasses 700 as Evacuations Reach One Million
Death toll from Indonesia floods rises to 708, with 504 missing; one million evacuated as aid efforts face logistical challenges.
Blood Worm Moon Lights Up UK In Rare Lunar Eclipse
Total lunar eclipse, the 'blood worm moon', visible in UK on 3 March. Next such event not until 2028.
Alaskan Town Sees Last Sunrise For Three Months
Utqiagvik, Alaska, saw its last sunrise for 84 days as the midnight sun season begins, with no sunset until August 2.
Hawaii's Worst Floods in 20 Years Devastate Communities
Hawaii's worst floods in 20 years damage hundreds of homes, coat them in red volcanic mud, with losses expected to top $1bn.
Met Office Issues Urgent Thunderstorm Warning for 54 Areas in England
Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for 54 areas in central and eastern England, valid from 8.11pm to 11pm on June 27.
How to Pollen-Proof Your Home and Stop Sneezing This Spring
Expert tips to pollen-proof your home this spring, including window timing, cleaning frames, and managing bedding and pets.
Mysterious 'Radiation Fog' in California Sparks Health Fears, But Scientists Clarify
California's 'radiation fog' sparks health fears online, but scientists clarify it's a natural weather phenomenon, not nuclear radiation.
Typhoon Jangmi Hits Japan as Europe Swelters in Heatwave
Typhoon Jangmi threatens Japan with strong winds and rain while southern Europe faces a heatwave with temperatures up to 40C.
Helicopter Crash in Borneo Kills One, Seven Missing
One dead, seven missing after helicopter crashes in Borneo eight minutes after takeoff. Search hampered by poor weather.
Snow Forecast for 18 UK Counties in England and Wales
Snow forecast for 18 UK counties in England and Wales on April 30, with up to 4cm expected in parts of Wales and flurries across the Midlands and North.
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