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A long-delayed flood barrier successfully protected Venice from a high tide for the first time today, bringing relief and smiles to the lagoon city following years of repeated flooding. ‘Today, everything is dry. We stopped the sea,’ city mayor Luigi Brugnaro told reporters after raising a glass in celebration with some of the engineers and … Read more
Things took an emotional turn during Wednesday night’s TOWIE as Chloe Sims broke down in tears during an emotional row with Pete Wicks. Chloe, 37, was left unable to control her emotions as she came face-to-face with the long-haired hunk, 31, as they attempted to repair their fractured friendship. And the situation spiraled out of … Read more
Alesha Dixon has revealed she had a very strong response to Diversity’s Black Lives Matter performance on Britain’s Got Talent. The judge, 41, revealed how as she watched the troupe’s routine she grew emotional and ended up sitting ‘in floods of tears’, reports The Mirror. Since being aired on September 5, Ofcom has received 24,041 … Read more
Jesy Nelson ‘absolutely gutted’ as she’s forced to pull out of Little Mix event after being caught in M25 flash floods and stranded for three hours By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 09:34 BST, 14 August 2020 | Updated: 10:01 BST, 14 August 2020 She was scheduled to take part in Eyes on the Sunrise … Read more
Shocking moment Chinese road suddenly collapses as a lorry gets washed away by raging floodwaters Terrifying footage shows the road alongside a riverbank ripping in half in China A lorry parked on the street is seen falling into the swelling floodwaters below No casualties have been reported from the incident that occurred on Wednesday Comes as regions … Read more
Flash floods have left a town underwater as torrential rain and thunderstorms sweep across Wales. Parts of Britain face more than two months’ worth of rain in just three hours today as forecasters said the ten-day heatwave will continue until at least Friday, bringing temperatures of up to 99F (37C) this afternoon. Aberystwyth in Wales … Read more
I was horrified when water starting coming through my ceiling, so I rang the British Gas emergency number to report a burst pipe. But what happened next left me in floods of tears. I chased them several times and someone arrived seven hours later. He said he could not fix it then but would come back … Read more
The Daily Mail’s 2020 Health Hero Awards, launched in partnership with eBay and NHS Charities Together, are your chance to say thank you to the unsung heroes of the NHS, whatever their role, who go the extra mile. This year we’re launching two extra awards — the Mental Health Hero award, and the eBay ‘Smile’ award … Read more
Drivers are left trapped in their submerged cars before being rescued by firefighters after burst water main flooded London’s North Circular and left it ‘looking like a swimming pool’ A burst water main flooded the A406 on London’s North Circular on Monday Motorists were stuck in their vehicles as the water grew to alarming heights … Read more
Britain’s heatwave has come to an abrupt end this weekend, with weather warnings for torrential downpours and heavy winds set to hit parts of the country today and tomorrow. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for rain today from 6am until 3pm tomorrow in parts of Northern Ireland, Scotland and in the North … Read more