WC Meaning on Toilets Leaves People Astonished
Many people are discovering the true meaning behind WC signs on public toilet doors, with the historical explanation surprising social media users across the UK.
Category : Weather
US Bomb Cyclone Brings Snow, Flight Cancels, Falling Iguanas
A severe bomb cyclone has plunged the eastern United States into deep freeze, causing heavy snowfall, thousands of flight cancellations, and even cold-stunned iguanas falling from trees in Florida.
Historic Bomb Cyclone Snowfall Paralyzes US Southeast
A powerful bomb cyclone has dumped record-breaking snowfall across the US Southeast, with North Carolina seeing its heaviest snow in 20 years, causing massive travel disruption and power outages for over 150,000 residents.
Bomb Cyclone Brings Historic Snowfall and Travel Chaos
A powerful bomb cyclone has dumped over 20 inches of snow in parts of North Carolina, causing widespread power cuts for 150,000 and severe travel disruption across the Southeast.
Elton John's Plane in Close Call: Pilot's Unorthodox Move Saves Day
Sir Elton John's private jet narrowly avoided a major incident when pilot Duncan Gillespie performed an unusual manoeuvre to evade a diving hawk during takeoff from Farnborough Airport.
Yellow Ice Alert Issued After Storm Chandra
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for parts of the UK, including south-west England, Wales and Northern Ireland, following heavy rain and flooding from Storm Chandra.
Met Office Issues Fresh Ice and Rain Warnings
The Met Office has issued new yellow weather warnings for ice and heavy rain across southwest England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with flooding risks persisting after Storm Chandra.
UK Snow Forecast: 54cm Blizzard Could Bury Every Region
Weather maps predict a 12-hour blizzard hitting the UK on February 16, potentially bringing snow to every inch of the country with up to 54cm in Scottish Highlands.
Yellow Ice Alert Issued as Temperatures Plunge in UK
Motorists are being warned of treacherous icy patches on untreated roads across south-west England, Hampshire, Wales and Northern Ireland following Storm Chandra, with flood warnings also in effect.
UK Weather: Ice and Rain Warnings After Storm Chandra
The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for ice and heavy rain across southwest England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, following flooding from Storm Chandra that affected 50 properties.
Met Office Issues Ice and Rain Warnings After Storm Chandra
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for ice and heavy rain across southwest England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with flooding risks persisting after Storm Chandra.
Triple Storms to Bury 90% of UK in 20 Inches of Snow
Advanced weather models predict three consecutive blizzards will hit the UK from February 11, potentially dumping 20 inches of snow across 90% of the country, including major cities like London.
Heatwave Ends, Dust Storm Hits NSW After Record Temperatures
Millions in Australia find relief as a prolonged heatwave subsides, but far west NSW faces a severe dust storm following days of extreme temperatures and local records.
Met Office Warns 42 UK Places of Rare Freezing Fog Danger
The Met Office has issued a severe weather alert for 42 specific locations across the UK, warning of a rare and dangerous freezing fog phenomenon expected to develop from tonight.
Southern US Snowstorm Causes Travel Chaos and Strands Hundreds
A powerful winter storm has brought unprecedented snowfall to southern US states, stranding vehicles, causing hundreds of crashes, and threatening coastal areas with a developing bomb cyclone.
Boy Names Brody, Mason, Toby Facing Extinction by 2026
New research reveals classic baby boy names like Brody, Mason, and Toby are plummeting in popularity and could disappear from the top 100 entirely within two years.
Newquay Cliff Collapse: Dramatic Rescue of People and Dogs
Emergency services including coastguard teams, police, fire crews and lifeboats responded to a dramatic cliff collapse in Newquay, Cornwall, rescuing five people and two dogs with buildings left teetering on the edge.
UK Snow Forecast: 'Beast from the East' to Bury Cities
Advanced weather maps predict a 'Beast from the East' snowstorm sweeping the UK from February 5-7, burying major cities like London and Manchester with up to 20cm of snow.
Marines Rescue Hiker with Icicles on Face from Ben Nevis
A hypothermic hiker was rescued near Ben Nevis summit by Royal and Dutch Marines after being found with icicles clinging to his face in subzero conditions.
Marines Rescue Hiker with Icicles on Face on Ben Nevis
A hypothermic hiker was rescued by Royal and Dutch Marines during a training exercise on Ben Nevis after being found with icicles clinging to his face in subzero conditions.
Arctic Hurricane Targets Florida with Historic Freeze
A major winter storm is set to bring extreme cold and potential snow to Florida, with millions under warnings. Theme parks close and iguanas may fall from trees.
Second Bomb Cyclone Hits US with Snow and Record Lows
A powerful nor'easter is set to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and record-breaking cold to the US Southeast and East Coasts, affecting 35 million people.
Second Bomb Cyclone Hits US, 35 Million Under Alert
A powerful nor'easter and bomb cyclone are impacting the US East Coast, bringing extreme cold, heavy snow, and travel disruptions to millions from Georgia to Massachusetts.
US East Coast Braces for Blizzards as Death Toll Hits 85
The US East Coast prepares for more snow and blizzards as the death toll from last week's severe winter storm reaches 85. Over 190,000 remain without power across southern states.
Understanding Bomb Cyclones: Formation and Dangers
Meteorologists explain how bomb cyclones form through bombogenesis, creating dangerous winter conditions with intense winds, heavy snow, and power outages.
Gloucester Fishing Boat Lost at Sea: One Dead, Six Missing
A fishing vessel from Gloucester, Massachusetts, has gone missing in the Atlantic, with one crew member found dead and six others unaccounted for, highlighting the perils of winter fishing.
Beast from the East Snowstorm to Hit UK Cities
Advanced weather models predict a Beast from the East snowstorm could bring significant snowfall to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh and other major UK cities from February 5th.
Met Office Flood Warning for 7 South-West Areas
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across seven areas in south-west England, urging residents to prepare emergency kits with torches, batteries, and power packs.
Twin Blizzards to Bury Britain in 48-Hour Snow Bomb
Advanced weather modelling maps indicate two major blizzards could blanket most of Britain with up to 14 inches of snow within 48 hours, with major cities including Birmingham and Manchester in the firing line.
Ignoring Storm Warnings: Millennial Life Lessons
Becky Barnicoat reflects on the hard lessons learned from ignoring storm warnings, offering insights into millennial life and the consequences of overlooking advice.
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