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.
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.
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.
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.
White vinegar, a £1.40 kitchen staple, effectively removes patio moss without pressure washing, say gardening experts.
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Body of Philip Sutton found after Wellington floods; city recovers with state of emergency still in place.
Indonesia flood death toll passes 700 as Southeast Asia crisis deepens, with 1 million evacuated and 504 missing.
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 in Japan, damages Himeji Castle, and prompts evacuation advisories for over 1.5 million people.
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RecommendedEight 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 in south Seattle suburbs forces urgent evacuations after week of heavy rain and flooding.
Atmospheric river storm kills third person in southern California, causing flooding, evacuations, and power outages across the region.
Hawaii faces $1bn in damages after worst flooding in over 20 years, with evacuations on Oahu and Maui and hundreds rescued.
Storm Dave brings 90mph winds and snow warnings over Easter, threatening power cuts and travel chaos across 59 UK areas.
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RecommendedAt least 10 dead in Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece as heavy rain causes severe flooding, washing away cars and collapsing bridges.
Drought brings UK autumn harvest two weeks early, threatening crops like wheat and broccoli. Waitrose reports early harvests amid severe weather.
Death toll from Indonesia floods rises to 708, with 504 missing; one million evacuated as aid efforts face logistical challenges.
Total lunar eclipse, the 'blood worm moon', visible in UK on 3 March. Next such event not until 2028.
Utqiagvik, Alaska, saw its last sunrise for 84 days as the midnight sun season begins, with no sunset until August 2.
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RecommendedHawaii'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 yellow thunderstorm warning for 54 areas in central and eastern England, valid from 8.11pm to 11pm on June 27.
Expert tips to pollen-proof your home this spring, including window timing, cleaning frames, and managing bedding and pets.
California's 'radiation fog' sparks health fears online, but scientists clarify it's a natural weather phenomenon, not nuclear radiation.
Typhoon Jangmi threatens Japan with strong winds and rain while southern Europe faces a heatwave with temperatures up to 40C.
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RecommendedOne 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 on April 30, with up to 4cm expected in parts of Wales and flurries across the Midlands and North.
UK heatwave ending with rain and thunderstorms forecast; hot weather may return until October.
Cyclone Ditwah causes severe flooding in Sri Lanka, with nearly 200 dead and thousands displaced; state of emergency declared.
Two climbers die after falling near the summit of Aoraki Mount Cook, New Zealand's highest peak. Two others rescued.
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RecommendedTwo Southwest Airlines planes narrowly avoided a mid-air collision near Nashville International Airport on Saturday, with only 500 feet of vertical separation.