Sri Lanka Floods Kill 366 in Worst Natural Disaster
Cyclone Ditwah kills 366 in Sri Lanka, displacing over 218,000; president calls it worst natural disaster in history.
Category : Weather
Woman's First Words After Coma from Shark Attack
Leah Stewart, 35, uttered 'I love you' after being brought out of an induced coma following a great white shark attack at Coogee Beach. She remains in intensive care after five days of surgeries.
Afghanistan Earthquake: Death Toll Exceeds 800 as Rescuers Battle Landslides and Ruined Roads
Magnitude-6 earthquake in eastern Afghanistan kills at least 800, injures 2,500. Rescuers face landslides, ruined roads and remote terrain as death toll expected to rise.
Record May Heat Prompts Health Alerts for UK Bank Holiday
Amber heat health alerts issued for bank holiday as UK may see record May temperatures of 33C, with risk to life and travel disruptions.
Greece Flight Delays: Brits Warned of Long Waits
New data shows Greek airports have the highest flight delays for British travellers this summer, with Kefalonia, Corfu, and Rhodes among top 20 worst.
Met Office Issues Thunderstorm Warnings for 18 UK Areas
Met Office issues thunderstorm warnings for 18 UK areas with lightning, hail, and torrential rain expected.
Scaling Sgòr Gaoith on a Rare Sunny Day in the Cairngorms
After a month without sun, a walker scales Sgòr Gaoith in the Cairngorms, enjoying rare sunny views despite strong winds.
Ironman Dad Dies From Heatstroke During UK Triathlon
Sam Buchan, 31, died from heatstroke during an Ironman triathlon swim in Swansea, an inquest heard.
California Cliff Collapse Kills Three, Highlighting Growing Coastal Erosion Crisis
Three women killed in California cliff collapse; 75% of state's coast eroding, with sea level rise worsening risks to lives and property.
Freak Summer Hailstorm Buries Cars in Mexico
Freak hailstorm in Guadalajara, Mexico, buries cars in ice up to 2m deep, damaging homes and vehicles.
California 'Radiation Fog' Sparks Health Concerns, Experts Clarify
California's 'radiation fog' sparks health fears online, but experts say it's a common weather phenomenon, not nuclear radiation.
Storm Dave: Power Cuts and Travel Chaos Persist as Warnings Lifted Early
Storm Dave leaves homes without power and causes travel disruption across UK, with weather warnings lifted early on Easter Sunday.
Bosnian Village Remembers 19 Flood Victims One Year On
Jablanica, Bosnia, marks one year since floods killed 19; residents grieve and await justice.
50 Inspiring Travel Ideas for 2026, Chosen by Readers: Beaches, City Breaks, Family Holidays and Mor
Readers share 50 inspiring travel ideas for 2026, featuring hidden gems in Greece, Corsica, Spain, Turkey, Denmark, Italy, France, and Croatia.
England Held to Goalless Draw by Ghana Amid Hydration Breaks
England fans were left frustrated as the Three Lions failed to score in a 0-0 draw against Ghana, with hydration breaks and Thomas Partey's presence sparking controversy.
Driver Admits Killing Teenager in Tottenham Crash After Dubai Prison Release
Driver admits killing British teen in Tottenham crash months after Dubai prison release; victim had been freed by royal pardon.
Met Office Issues Rare Red Weather Warning for Extreme Heat
Met Office issues rare red weather warning for extreme heat and humidity, with temperatures up to 40°C, posing risk to life.
Thousands gather in Washington DC for daylong America-themed prayer rally
Thousands gather on National Mall for White House-backed Christian prayer rally, drawing criticism over church-state separation.
Storm Amy Claims Life and Leaves Thousands Without Power Across UK and Ireland
Storm Amy kills one, leaves thousands without power in UK and Ireland with 100mph winds and widespread disruption.
6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Hawaii’s Big Island Amid Volcano Watch
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit Hawaii's Big Island, causing minor damage but no tsunami threat, as scientists monitor Kilauea volcano for possible eruption.
Saharan Surge to Bring 24C Heatwave to UK This Week
Saharan heat brings 24C temperatures to UK this week, with heatwave conditions across Europe. Australia also sees mild winter start.
Storm Amy Leaves One Dead and Thousands Without Power Across UK and Ireland
Storm Amy causes one death, power outages for 234,000 homes, and travel chaos across UK and Ireland with 92mph winds.
Record-Breaking Rain Hits Inland Australia After Extreme Heat
Record-breaking rain drenches inland Australia after extreme heat, causing crop losses and flooding.
Clarkson's Pub Closes Butcher Counter Due to Heatwave
Jeremy Clarkson's pub The Farmer's Dog has closed its butcher counter due to extreme heat, with temperatures nearing 35°C. The pub also advises against bringing dogs.
UK Records One of Hottest April Days in 80 Years
UK records 26.5C in Kew Gardens, one of hottest April days in 80 years, but rain and cooler weather expected Thursday.
Hurricane Erin's Tail May Bring Wet and Windy End to UK Summer
Met Office warns Hurricane Erin's tail could bring heavy wind, rain, and very large waves to UK next week, ending the dry spell.
Miami Grand Prix Start Time Moved Forward Due to Severe Weather
F1 moves Miami GP start time forward by three hours to 1pm local time due to forecast thunderstorms, prioritising safety and minimising disruption.
Winter Storm Fern Threatens 33 US States with Heavy Snow and Ice
Winter Storm Fern threatens 33 US states with heavy snow and ice, impacting over 180 million people and causing panic-buying.
EasyJet Passengers Stranded in Milan After EU Border System Causes ‘Travel Nightmare’
Over 100 easyJet passengers missed their Manchester flight from Milan due to EU border system delays, causing chaos and forcing costly alternatives.
Magnitude-7.8 Earthquake in Southern Philippines Kills at Least 37
At least 37 dead after magnitude-7.8 earthquake hits southern Philippines, causing building collapses and triggering tsunami alerts.
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