Hiker dies on Mount Whitney during extreme California heatwave
A hiker has died and another was hospitalised after succumbing to extreme heat on California's Mount Whitney, as a record-breaking heatwave grips the western US.
A hiker has died and another was hospitalised after succumbing to extreme heat on California's Mount Whitney, as a record-breaking heatwave grips the western US.
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for powerful 70mph gusts set to batter eastern England and Wales, disrupting travel and posing a risk of power cuts.
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The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for millions across Britain, forecasting destructive 70mph winds and heavy rain that pose a 'danger to life' from Wednesday evening.
The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and England, forecasting intense rainfall that could trigger significant flooding and travel chaos across the Midlands and Lake District.
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings across the UK, forecasting severe gales and intense rainfall. Maps reveal the high-risk flood zones as communities brace for potential disruption.
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The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to Amber for parts of Wales and North-West England, forecasting severe flooding, travel chaos, and potential power cuts as a major storm system approaches the UK.
A two-year-old boy has tragically died after being swept away by devastating mudslides in California's Placer County, as severe storms continue to batter the state with flooding and destruction.
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The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to Amber, alerting Brits to 80mph winds and severe flooding risks. Discover the full timeline and safety advice for the impending 51-hour storm.
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The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber as a severe band of rain is set to drench the UK, bringing a high risk of flooding and travel chaos on Thursday.