Stranded Brits land at Manchester Airport four days late
Three friends from Swansea stranded in Turkey after their easyJet flight was cancelled finally returned to the UK at Manchester Airport, 200 miles from Bristol.
Category : Weather
Mum in tears after Jet2 cancels £1k holiday despite rebooking
Karen Cassidy lost her £1,100 all-inclusive Jet2 holiday to Malaga after missing her flight, despite booking an alternative. The couple ended up paying over £2,600.
Girl, 13, among 33 UK nationals missing in Nepal floods
A 13-year-old girl is among 33 British nationals missing in Nepal after flash floods killed over 160 people and left hundreds unaccounted for.
Met Office names 102 UK areas for Bank Holiday rain bomb
Met Office maps show 102 UK areas will see rain on Saturday, August 29, with heavy downpours for millions and 21C highs in the south east.
Nepal floods kill 97, 384 missing in heroic rescue effort
Flash floods and mudslides in Nepal have killed 97 people and left 384 missing, including a British national, as soldiers continue dramatic rescue operations.
Met Office names 94 areas facing heavy rain this bank holiday
The Met Office has named 94 UK areas expected to see heavy rain over the August bank holiday weekend, with downpours sweeping across most of Britain from Saturday.
London thunderstorm warning as heavy rain hits capital
A yellow thunderstorm warning is in force across London on Thursday morning, with heavy rain and possible flooding expected to hit the capital.
Nepal floods: soldiers rescue survivors as hundreds missing
Nepali soldiers have rescued 54 people from devastating flash floods and mudslides that have killed at least 97, with 384 still missing across Nepal and China.
Nepal Tibet Flash Flood: Glacier Collapse Explained
A catastrophic flash flood in Nepal and Tibet was triggered by a glacier collapse, sending a deadly surge downstream and raising urgent questions about climate risks in high mountain regions.
34 Australians missing in Nepal after flash flood
At least 34 Australians are missing in Nepal after a flash flood, Foreign Minister Penny Wong has confirmed. Rescue efforts are underway.
Revive brown lawns with simple screwdriver test
UK gardeners can revitalise brown, lifeless lawns using a basic 'screwdriver test' that identifies the exact problem and how to fix it, including aeration advice.
Hiker Finds Snowdon's Quietest Route: The Rhyd Ddu Path
A hiker claims the Rhyd Ddu Path is Snowdon's best-kept secret, describing it as the quietest of the six main routes to the summit.
Met Office urges 73 areas to prepare emergency kits as storms hit
The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning for 73 areas in England and Wales, urging residents to prepare emergency flood kits as up to 75mm of rain could fall in 12 hours.
Four dead after plane plunges into Alaska lagoon with bodies 'pulled from water'
Four people died when a Piper PA-24 crashed into a lagoon near Seldovia, Alaska, on Wednesday, sinking 17 feet underwater before recovery.
Nepal floods: 97 dead, 384 missing after quake-triggered floods
At least 97 people have died and 384 remain missing in Nepal and China after earthquake-triggered flash floods, with Nepali soldiers rescuing survivors.
Bank Holiday weather: Flooding and thunderstorm alerts issued
Flooding has hit parts of the West Midlands, with two yellow thunderstorm warnings in force for Thursday and an unsettled bank holiday weekend forecast.
Four killed after plane plunges into Alaska lagoon with bodies pulled from water
Four people have died after a plane plunged into and sank in a lagoon outside Seldovia, Alaska, on Wednesday, August 26. Bodies were pulled from the submerged aircraft.
Lunar eclipse 2026: Exact time to see it from Liverpool
A deep partial lunar eclipse will be visible from the UK and Ireland in the early hours of Friday, August 28, with around 93% of the Moon in Earth's darkest shadow at maximum.
Arsenal and Liverpool hit by new UEFA Champions League draw rule
A new UEFA rule for the 2026/27 Champions League bans Arsenal from drawing Inter away and Liverpool from drawing Real Madrid at home in the league phase.
Mudslide Submerges China-Nepal Border Crossing
A mudslide has submerged a border crossing between China and Nepal, with video showing the extent of the damage at the remote Himalayan site.
Children among Australians missing after Nepal floods
Two Australian families, including children, are missing and feared dead after floods and landslides hit Nepal and Tibet near the border, authorities say.
Deadly Flash Flood Sweeps Through Nepal Valley Toward Village
Video shows a deadly flash flood sweeping through a valley toward a village in Nepal, highlighting the destructive power of sudden mountain torrents.
34 Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floods
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says 34 Australians are among hundreds missing after flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border, as the government urgently works to confirm their welfare.
Nepal flash floods kill dozens near Tibet border, many missing
Flash floods near Nepal's Tibet border have killed dozens and left many missing, with search and rescue operations ongoing in the Himalayas.
Blood Moon 2026: Met Office names best UK spots for eclipse
A partial lunar eclipse, or Blood Moon, will peak at 5.12am on Friday. The Met Office says southern and eastern England offer the best viewing chances.
Teen dies in 100ft fall from Utah hiking trail
Zachary Jacob Crandall, 16, died on August 19 after falling about 100 feet while scrambling on Devil's Castle in Alta, Utah, according to his obituary and search and rescue officials.
Rescuers Search for Missing Britons After Nepal Floods
Rescuers are searching for dozens of British nationals missing and feared dead in Nepal after flash floods killed more than 160 people, with 33 UK citizens among 403 unaccounted for.
Thunderstorm warnings for 56 counties ahead of Bank Holiday
Two yellow thunderstorm warnings cover 56 counties across England and Wales on Thursday, with up to 75mm of rain possible and a risk of rapid flooding.
Flooding hits Birmingham as storm warnings cover much of England and Wales
Flooding has hit Birmingham as two yellow thunderstorm warnings cover much of England and Wales, with up to 75mm of rain forecast in parts.
Passport issue date rule: check before EU travel to avoid refusal
British travellers to the EU must check their passport's issue date, not just expiry, or risk being denied entry at the airport under post-Brexit rules.
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