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Northern New South Wales is set to be battered by severe thunderstorms and hail on Sunday night as Sydneysiders prepare for a miserable and wet covid Christmas. The Bureau of Meteorology issued an emergency alert at 5.16pm on Sunday warning of damaging winds and large hailstones for the flood-soaked Northern Rivers region around Lismore, Tenterfield … Read more
Coronavirus, riots… now tornadoes for New York City: Twister warning as 75mph hurricane-strength gusts batter the tri-state area and leave debris strewn across NYC Tornado warnings were issued for six counties in and around New York City on Sunday night with winds of 60mph forecast to whip through the area In Greenwich, Connecticut hurricane-strength gusts … Read more
Britain will be battered by two inches of rain today as weather warnings covering vast swathes of the country spark severe flooding fears. Marking the bitter end to a sweltering summer, parts of the UK could be drenched by a month’s worth of rain – some 2.6 inches – in just 24 hours today as … Read more
Thunderstorms and torrential downpours are set to sweep across the UK in a three-day deluge, hampering Britons’ plans for weekend staycations and causing wide-spread travel disruption. The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for vast swathes of England and Wales on both Saturday and Sunday – just as thousands of holidaymakers rushed back … Read more
Thunderstorms and heavy rain are in place for most of England and all of Wales until Monday after flash flooding brought disruption to parts of the M25 and M23 last night. The Met Office has issued yellow thunderstorm warnings until early next week, with the potential for more flooding and damage to buildings from lightning … Read more
A hospital in Gloucester had to be evacuated after it was hit by flash flooding as thunderstorms are expected to batter large parts of the UK today before the heatwave finally eases tomorrow. Part of the hospital’s ceiling was damaged after the region was hit with a torrential downpour and firefighters were forced to pump … 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
A plucky homeowner has been spotted floating on a lilo in his flooded front garden after thunderstorms blasted Britain for a third day – leaving parts of the UK underwater. In true British ‘make do and mend’ style, the man was seen relaxing on the pumped up inflatable in the middle of a pool of … Read more
Britain is bracing itself for a third day of downpours with another expected tonight – and this time experts are warning up to 2.4ins of rain could fall over parts of England. The Met Office has put a yellow weather alert in place for much of England and large parts of Wales tonight and warned … Read more
Britain has been hit by more torrential downpours this afternoon as huge thunderstorms continue to wreak havoc across the country, with forecasters warning of flash floods across much of the UK. The Met Officer have issued warnings for Wednesday and Thursday as a new wave of thunderstorms began to sweep across southern England, threatening more … Read more