Over 38 minor tremors have struck the New Madrid Seismic Zone in a month, reviving fears of a catastrophic earthquake in America's Midwest. Scientists warn the region is overdue for a major disaster.
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
A rare pink fog phenomenon illuminated parts of Britain on Wednesday morning. Discover the science behind this stunning optical effect and where it was spotted.
The Met Office has released its latest forecast for Christmas 2025. Find out the likelihood of snow and the history of white Christmases in the UK.
The Met Office has revised its forecast, indicating snow could fall in parts of the UK during Christmas week. Find out the latest details and where it might happen.
The Met Office forecasts a dry, settled Christmas with frost and fog more likely than snow. Bookmakers offer odds on festive flurries, but meteorologists see a 'very low chance' of widespread snow. Discover the three most likely weather scenarios for Dece
Washington State faces profound flood damage after record rains forced hundreds of rescues. Governor Bob Ferguson warns of a long recovery as more storms loom.
A rare weather event turned UK skies a brilliant rose colour. Discover the science behind the 'pink fog' and see the stunning social media snaps from across the southeast.
Temperatures in Yakutsk, Siberia, have plummeted to -45°C, forcing school closures. A local reveals the extreme survival tactics needed in the planet's coldest city. Discover how they cope.
New weather maps predict snow for 10 English counties on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, raising hopes of a rare white Christmas in the South East. Full forecast details inside.
The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for dense fog and heavy rain across the UK, disrupting travel and increasing flood risks. Check updates before you journey.
Centuries-old folklore suggests the weather at Easter can forecast conditions for Christmas Day. Discover the traditional sayings that link these two pivotal holidays.
The Met Office has issued an immediate yellow weather warning for dense fog across central and southeast England. Travel disruption is likely, with potential flight delays and cancellations. Check your journey.
A powerful 'bomb cyclone' is racing towards the UK, bringing severe weather warnings for wind, rain, and fog just days before Christmas. Stay updated with the latest Met Office alerts.
The Met Office delivers a blunt verdict on snow for Christmas Day as temperatures tumble across the UK. Get the latest forecast and flood warnings here.
The Met Office forecasts a rare freezing fog phenomenon for Christmas Day, potentially causing hazardous travel conditions. Read the full forecast and safety advice.
A persistent 'radiation fog' has shrouded California's Central Valley for weeks, with locals reporting respiratory issues. Experts warn trapped pollutants may be to blame. Read the full report.
Advanced weather models suggest snow could sweep across the UK on Christmas Day, with flurries possible as far south as Sussex. Get the latest forecast details here.
The body of missing internet personality Joseph Brambila, 21, has been recovered from Mount Whitney a month after he vanished. The perilous search was hampered by severe weather.
A series of earthquake swarms near San Ramon, California, has locals on edge. USGS experts say the tremors aren't a precursor to a 'big one,' but urge preparedness. Discover the science behind the seismic activity.
A critical levee breach in Washington state has unleashed catastrophic flooding, forcing evacuations and emergency declarations. Read the latest on the disaster response and impacts.
The Met Office warns of flooding, travel disruption and a 'danger to life' from fast-flowing rivers as heavy rain and dense fog hit parts of the UK. Check your flood risk and travel plans.
Dramatic footage captures the moment a 110ft Statue of Liberty replica was destroyed by powerful winds in Guaiba, Brazil. No injuries reported. Read the full story.
Families in Briton Ferry, Wales, saw Christmas ruined as floodwater deluged homes, soaking presents and forcing evacuations. More rain is forecast. Read the full story.
The 2025 winter solstice, the shortest day, arrives on 21 December with sunset at 3:03pm. Discover its ancient significance and how daylight hours will now grow.
Japan has ended its megaquake advisory for the northeast coast one week after a magnitude 7.5 quake. Officials warn the risk remains. Stay prepared with the latest updates.
The UK faces a dramatic temperature drop of nine degrees, with frost and a yellow rain warning for the southwest. Get the latest Met Office forecast and travel advice.
The Met Office warns of severe flooding as up to 60mm of rain batters the UK this week. Homes and businesses face damage, travel disruption likely. Check your flood risk now.
A levee breach near Seattle has triggered urgent evacuations for thousands after a week of heavy rain and flooding. Read the latest on the emergency response and warnings.
Immediate evacuations ordered in Kent, Auburn, and Tukwila after a levee failure. Over a foot of rain from an atmospheric river caused dangerous flooding. Stay informed on the latest warnings.