UK set for -9C freeze as 2026 begins
The UK faces a severe cold snap in early 2026, with temperatures plummeting to -9C in Scotland. Get the latest forecast and regional breakdown here.
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New Year Snowstorm to Hit UK, 14cm Forecast for North
The UK faces up to 14cm of snow on New Year's Day, with northern England hardest hit. Only the south west of England and Wales are set to escape the major flurries. Read the full forecast.
California Braces for Brutal Christmas Week Storms
One dead as California prepares for a powerful 'Pineapple Express' atmospheric river, bringing heavy rain and flood risks throughout the Christmas holiday. Officials urge caution.
Major incident as sinkhole swallows boats on Shropshire canal
A major incident was declared in Whitchurch after a large sinkhole breached the Llangollen Canal, swallowing narrowboats. 12 people were rescued. Read the eyewitness accounts.
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White Christmas Odds 2025: Edinburgh Most Likely
Bookies slash odds of a white Christmas across UK cities. Edinburgh leads the betting at 5/1, but unseasonably mild weather makes snowfall unlikely. Discover the full list of odds and the Met Office's official definition.
Flash flooding kills one in northern California
Heavy rain triggers deadly flash floods in northern California, with water rescues and more dangerous weather forecast for Christmas week. Plan travel carefully.
One dead in California floods, more storms due
Severe flooding in Northern California has claimed one life, with more heavy rain from atmospheric rivers forecast for Christmas week. Read the latest warnings and impacts.
US Christmas Weather: Storms, Flooding and Record Warmth
Millions face travel chaos as deadly floods hit California and record warmth sweeps central US. Discover the forecast for a white Christmas and storm impacts.
White Christmas unlikely as Met Office forecasts minimal snow
The Met Office predicts a low chance of 'noteworthy' snowfall this Christmas, dashing hopes for snowball fights. Discover the forecast and the history of UK white Christmases.
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Met Office: White Christmas unlikely for UK in 2025
The Met Office has released its Christmas weather forecast, stating the chance of a white Christmas is 'relatively low' for 2025. Find out the official verdict and festive travel advice.
Shropshire canal sinkhole swallows narrowboats at 4am
A massive sinkhole, 50 metres wide, opened on the Shropshire Union Canal, draining the water and dragging two narrowboats down. Fourteen people were rescued in a major emergency response. Read the dramatic eyewitness accounts.
US Holiday Travel Chaos as Storms Ground Flights
Severe winter storms disrupt holiday travel for millions across the US, causing hundreds of flight cancellations and dangerous flooding. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
Shropshire Canal Sinkhole: Major Incident Declared
Emergency services declare a major incident after a 50-metre sinkhole breaches the Shropshire Union Canal near Whitchurch, stranding boats. Ten people rescued. Read the latest updates.
Arctic Blast to Bring -6C to UK on New Year's Eve
New weather maps reveal a severe Arctic blast will hit the UK on December 31, with temperatures plunging to at least -6C in 16 major cities. Brace for a freezing start to 2026.
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Met Office Christmas Forecast: Cold Snap, Little Snow
The Met Office predicts a cold, frosty Christmas for the UK with temperatures dropping to 3C. Significant snowfall is unlikely, but an orange cold weather alert is in force for London's homeless. Get the full forecast.
UK Christmas Weather: Cold Snap But White Christmas Doubtful
The Met Office predicts a cold, frosty Christmas week across the UK with temperatures plummeting. However, forecasters say widespread snow is unlikely, dashing hopes of a white Christmas for most. Read the full forecast.
Met Office Christmas forecast: Chances of a White Christmas
The Met Office predicts a sharp temperature drop for Christmas Day, raising the chance of festive snow flurries on the south coast. Cold, dry weather is set to last until New Year's Eve. Read the full forecast.
Beast from the East to hit 24 UK counties in days
Fresh weather maps reveal a 600-mile wall of snow is set to barrel into the UK from the east after Christmas, threatening a frosty start to 2026. Discover the full list of affected counties.
Australia's Christmas weather: heatwaves and cold snap
Australia faces a split Christmas forecast with severe heatwaves in the north-east and a cold snap bringing Melbourne its chilliest Christmas since 2006. Get the latest weather updates.
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Poisonous Plant Warning for Cumbria Beaches
Coastguard warns Cumbria residents after poisonous Hemlock Water Dropwort washes ashore. The plant's toxin can be fatal. Stay vigilant and report sightings.
Mount Semeru Erupts, Sending Ash 3,900ft into Air
Indonesia's Mount Semeru volcano erupts six times in a single day, spewing ash 3,937ft into the sky and triggering dangerous mudflows through East Java towns. Follow for live updates.
White Christmas chance as Met Office forecasts chilly festive day
The Met Office forecasts a cold Christmas Day with a slight chance of snow flurries on England's south coast, potentially the first white Christmas since 2023. Read the full forecast.
California's 'Radiation Fog' Explained: Not Dangerous
A dense 'radiation fog' has blanketed California's Central Valley for weeks, sparking online fears. Scientists clarify it's a natural weather event, not nuclear radiation. Read the full explanation.
UK Snow Forecast: Major Storm Set for January 3
A 760-mile snowstorm is forecast to blast the UK from Cornwall to Scotland on January 3, bringing -9C lows and up to four inches of snow. Get the latest weather warnings and maps.
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Winter Solstice Marks Shortest Day of the Year
The Winter Solstice occurs today at 15:03 GMT, marking the shortest day and longest night in the UK. Discover what this means for daylight hours and the official start of astronomical winter.
Australia's Christmas Weather: From 41C Heat to 16C Chills
Australians face extreme weather this Christmas, from 41C in Perth to 16C in Hobart. Discover the festive forecast for every capital city and the warnings in place.
Search for Missing Florida Fishermen After Boat Found Empty
A frantic search is underway off Florida for two missing fishermen, Randall Spivey and Brandon Billmaier, after their boat was found running and empty 70 miles from shore. Their families plead for help.
Huge snow blizzard to blanket 28 UK areas
A massive 510-mile snow blizzard is forecast to hit the UK, with temperatures dropping to -9C. Up to 28 areas from Scotland to Yorkshire are on alert. Follow for live updates.
Seven cars submerged by Thames high tide at pub
Drivers in Twickenham and Richmond faced a costly shock as high tides flooded the Thames, submerging parked cars. Pub warns motorists to avoid riverside parking.
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White Christmas 2025? Latest UK Snow Forecast Revealed
Will the UK see snow on Christmas Day? The latest BBC and Met Office forecasts reveal if a White Christmas is likely. Get the full weather outlook for the festive period here.
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