Met Office names 66 counties facing heavy rain on Saturday
The Met Office has warned that 66 counties in England and Wales face heavy rain on Saturday, with showers expected to turn thundery in southern and central areas.
The Met Office has warned that 66 counties in England and Wales face heavy rain on Saturday, with showers expected to turn thundery in southern and central areas.
A large fire at a Neasden waste facility near Wembley Stadium has shut tube and rail lines, with 125 firefighters tackling the blaze and an Amazon warehouse evacuated.
The Met Office has warned of thunderstorms and heavy rain on Saturday, with winds reaching 45mph. Low pressure brings heavy rain and stronger winds across the south.
The Met Office forecasts heavy rain across 37 areas of England this August Bank Holiday weekend, with thundery showers and windy coasts.
Residents in Cimla, Neath, say floodlights at Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School have been a 'total nuisance' for years, and are calling for their permanent removal after a report found the installed lights differed from planning approval.
Birmingham is set to become a giant 20mph zone, with all local roads affected. Critics say the policy is emotional blackmail and raises millions for the state.
Tropical Storm Dolly has formed in the Caribbean and is forecast to strengthen as it moves west-northwest, according to the National Hurricane Center.
CCTV captured an underground electrical fire exploding a pavement in Boston, Lincolnshire, narrowly missing pedestrians. No injuries were reported.
Visitors are urged to stay away from Keeper's Pond in Bannau Brycheiniog after water levels fell to a dangerously low level, prompting a no-access warning from the National Park Authority.
Prince Harry's lawyers have written to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood urging her to intervene in his taxpayer-funded security assessment, GB News has reported.
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Chinese authorities have restricted information about the Tibet flood, hampering independent assessment of the damage, according to reports.
Drivers are urged to place used tea bags in their cars from Friday to combat condensation as the Met Office issues a yellow thunderstorm warning for 64 areas of the UK.
Chinese officials say rescue efforts after Nepal flash floods are at a critical stage, with more than 30 British nationals among hundreds missing since Wednesday's disaster.
Wales faces a wet bank holiday weekend with heavy rain and thunderstorms, following a dry, hot summer. Saturday is wettest, with up to 16mm per hour possible.
Met Office maps reveal thunderstorms will hit Merseyside at 4pm today, with a yellow warning in force until 9pm and more wet weather expected all weekend.
Arsenal's Jurrien Timber and William Saliba are ruled out for GW2, while Man City's Jeremy Doku faces a longer layoff and Matheus Nunes remains a doubt.
Commuters face travel chaos after a huge fire erupts in Neasden, close to Wembley Stadium, with smoke visible for miles.
Liverpool City Council closed Queens Drive by Dovedale Road after the Met Office issued a yellow thunderstorm warning, with flooding likely until 9pm.
Rescue efforts continue in Nepal and Tibet after severe flooding raised the death toll, with dozens killed and many missing. Authorities are racing to reach stranded communities.
Jet2 has issued a warning over six items, including power banks and e-cigarettes, which must not be packed in hold luggage due to fire risks. Passengers are urged to check bags before heading to the airport.
A yellow warning for thunderstorms covers much of England and Wales from midday to 9pm Friday, with flooding and travel disruption likely.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across 64 areas of England and Wales, with possible power cuts, flooding and travel disruption from 12pm to 9pm today.
The Met Office warns of heavy rain and thunder in the North East over the Bank Holiday weekend, with a yellow warning in place for Friday.
A Met Office yellow warning for thunderstorms covers much of England and Wales from midday to 9pm on Friday, with flooding and travel disruption likely.
At least 14 foreigners from five countries are dead or missing after flash floods in Nepal and Tibet, with four bodies recovered.
Disabled driver Sara Stacey calls Motability's new 10,000-mile annual limit 'too low', urging an immediate review of the mileage changes.
Flood warnings are in place for two areas, with alerts for 21 more, as heavy rain and possible gales hit the bank holiday weekend.
FIFA has approved Argentina's request to serve World Cup final bans in Class A friendlies, shortening suspensions for Leandro Paredes and others.
A yellow warning for thunderstorms covers much of England and Wales from midday to 9pm Friday, with flooding, train delays and driving disruption likely, the Met Office said.