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Storm Bert: forecasters and politicians criticised after devastating floods

Criticism followed Storm Bert despite forewarnings, questioning the adequacy of flood defenses and warning levels issued.

Cold weather set to hit the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A deepening low pressure system will bring heavy rain and strong winds to northern Scotland, especially affecting Shetland.

Flights and ferries cancelled as strong winds batter the UK - are you affected?

The UK is facing severe weather with strong winds, leading to travel disruptions and precautions advised by the Met Office.

What do yellow, amber and red weather warnings from the Met Office mean?

Understanding Met Office's weather warnings is crucial for safety and planning.

Storm Ashley mapped: Where are weather warnings in force across the UK?

Storm Ashley is forecasted to bring dangerous winds and weather conditions to the UK, especially in north-west Scotland.

Met Office warns of 'slow moving' downpours with 'sudden flooding' and thunderstorms - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Met Office predicts heavy rain and thunderstorms in southwest England, northern Ireland, and parts of southern England.

Storm Bert: forecasters and politicians criticised after devastating floods

Criticism followed Storm Bert despite forewarnings, questioning the adequacy of flood defenses and warning levels issued.

Cold weather set to hit the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A deepening low pressure system will bring heavy rain and strong winds to northern Scotland, especially affecting Shetland.

Flights and ferries cancelled as strong winds batter the UK - are you affected?

The UK is facing severe weather with strong winds, leading to travel disruptions and precautions advised by the Met Office.

What do yellow, amber and red weather warnings from the Met Office mean?

Understanding Met Office's weather warnings is crucial for safety and planning.

Storm Ashley mapped: Where are weather warnings in force across the UK?

Storm Ashley is forecasted to bring dangerous winds and weather conditions to the UK, especially in north-west Scotland.

Met Office warns of 'slow moving' downpours with 'sudden flooding' and thunderstorms - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Met Office predicts heavy rain and thunderstorms in southwest England, northern Ireland, and parts of southern England.
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#reproductive-rights

UK braced for flooding and power cuts amid heavy rain

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Storm Darragh: How to prepare as strong winds batter UK

Storm Darragh poses significant risks across the UK, leading to warnings of disruptions and life-threatening conditions.

Met Office issues wind warnings of up to 85mph across UK as Christmas holidays begin

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UK braced for flooding and power cuts amid heavy rain

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Storm Darragh: How to prepare as strong winds batter UK

Storm Darragh poses significant risks across the UK, leading to warnings of disruptions and life-threatening conditions.

Met Office issues wind warnings of up to 85mph across UK as Christmas holidays begin

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#flooding

Francine weakens as it moves inland after winds cause widespread blackouts

Tropical Storm Francine caused extensive disruptions with over 390,000 power outages in Louisiana as residents prepared for flooding and severe conditions.

London long-distance train passengers face delays as heavy rain leads to flood warnings

Flooding is causing travel disruption on railway lines between Edinburgh and Newcastle, as well as in other parts of the UK.
Passengers on long-distance train services in and out of London have been advised to avoid travel due to flooding.

Storm Darragh to bring heavy rain and high winds as Met Eireann issues Status Orange warnings for 10 counties in coming days

Severe weather warnings are in place due to Storm Darragh, with expected high winds and heavy rain affecting several counties.

Heavy Rains Hit Spain, Still Reeling From Deadly Flooding

Spain faces ongoing heavy rains amid catastrophic flooding, raising death toll to 215.
The flooding disaster has sparked debates over government accountability and preparedness.

'Don't risk your life' - Met Eireann's Joanna Donnelly urges public to stay away from coasts ahead of orange warning for Storm Ashley

Storm Ashley poses significant risks with high winds and potential coastal flooding, urging public caution in affected areas.

Floods in Austria: The latest news and weather warnings you need to know

Significant flooding in Austria, with extensive emergency responses and warnings against non-essential travel due to safety risks.

Francine weakens as it moves inland after winds cause widespread blackouts

Tropical Storm Francine caused extensive disruptions with over 390,000 power outages in Louisiana as residents prepared for flooding and severe conditions.

London long-distance train passengers face delays as heavy rain leads to flood warnings

Flooding is causing travel disruption on railway lines between Edinburgh and Newcastle, as well as in other parts of the UK.
Passengers on long-distance train services in and out of London have been advised to avoid travel due to flooding.

Storm Darragh to bring heavy rain and high winds as Met Eireann issues Status Orange warnings for 10 counties in coming days

Severe weather warnings are in place due to Storm Darragh, with expected high winds and heavy rain affecting several counties.

Heavy Rains Hit Spain, Still Reeling From Deadly Flooding

Spain faces ongoing heavy rains amid catastrophic flooding, raising death toll to 215.
The flooding disaster has sparked debates over government accountability and preparedness.

'Don't risk your life' - Met Eireann's Joanna Donnelly urges public to stay away from coasts ahead of orange warning for Storm Ashley

Storm Ashley poses significant risks with high winds and potential coastal flooding, urging public caution in affected areas.

Floods in Austria: The latest news and weather warnings you need to know

Significant flooding in Austria, with extensive emergency responses and warnings against non-essential travel due to safety risks.
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Storm blankets parts of the US during busy holiday travel weekend with more snow and cold forecast

Severe snowstorm complicates Thanksgiving travel in parts of the U.S.
Emergency declarations issued in New York and Pennsylvania due to heavy snowfall.
Bitter cold temperatures expected to follow snowfall across eastern U.S.
#flooding-risks

Storm Bert to hit the UK on Saturday bringing heavy snow and rain - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Storm Bert will bring heavy snow and rain across the UK, causing potential travel disruptions and flooding this weekend.

Storm Ashley: Met Eireann issues Status Orange wind warning for two counties and extends nationwide Yellow alert this weekend

Storm Ashley is the first named storm of the season, warning of severe weather impacts including coastal flooding and travel disruptions.

Storm Bert to hit the UK on Saturday bringing heavy snow and rain - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Storm Bert will bring heavy snow and rain across the UK, causing potential travel disruptions and flooding this weekend.

Storm Ashley: Met Eireann issues Status Orange wind warning for two counties and extends nationwide Yellow alert this weekend

Storm Ashley is the first named storm of the season, warning of severe weather impacts including coastal flooding and travel disruptions.
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#ireland

Storm Ashley brings strong winds across Ireland today, with seven counties under a Status Orange wind warning

Storm Ashley is leading to multiple wind warnings across Ireland, prompting precautions for public safety due to severe weather conditions.

Orange warning for 'significant snowfall' in six counties, as Met Eireann adds more counties to yellow snow and ice warning

Severe weather warnings are issued for multiple counties in Ireland, anticipating difficult travel and hazardous conditions due to snow and ice.

Storm Ashley brings strong winds across Ireland today, with seven counties under a Status Orange wind warning

Storm Ashley is leading to multiple wind warnings across Ireland, prompting precautions for public safety due to severe weather conditions.

Orange warning for 'significant snowfall' in six counties, as Met Eireann adds more counties to yellow snow and ice warning

Severe weather warnings are issued for multiple counties in Ireland, anticipating difficult travel and hazardous conditions due to snow and ice.
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#power-outages

Hurricane Ernesto: Almost half of Puerto Rico without power DW 08/15/2024

Hurricane Ernesto caused extensive power outages in Puerto Rico and poses a threat to Bermuda as it strengthens toward a possible Category 3.

Bomb cyclone' storm: 1 dead, half a million without power in Northwest

The storm caused significant disruption in the northwest U.S., leading to fatalities, widespread power outages, and severe weather warnings.

Hurricane Ernesto: Almost half of Puerto Rico without power DW 08/15/2024

Hurricane Ernesto caused extensive power outages in Puerto Rico and poses a threat to Bermuda as it strengthens toward a possible Category 3.

Bomb cyclone' storm: 1 dead, half a million without power in Northwest

The storm caused significant disruption in the northwest U.S., leading to fatalities, widespread power outages, and severe weather warnings.
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#philippines

Philippines set to be hit by fifth major storm in less than a month

The Philippines is preparing for Tropical Storm Usagi after Typhoon Toraji caused evacuations but limited damage.

Fifth storm in less than a month bears down on the Philippines

The Philippines faces new weather threats as Tropical Storm Usagi approaches after the evacuation efforts during Typhoon Toraji.

Philippines set to be hit by fifth major storm in less than a month

The Philippines is preparing for Tropical Storm Usagi after Typhoon Toraji caused evacuations but limited damage.

Fifth storm in less than a month bears down on the Philippines

The Philippines faces new weather threats as Tropical Storm Usagi approaches after the evacuation efforts during Typhoon Toraji.
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#public-safety

Whipping winds expected to bring 'extreme and life-threatening' fire conditions to Los Angeles

A Particularly Dangerous Situation red flag warning has been issued for L.A. County due to extreme winds and low humidity, increasing fire risk.

'Don't risk your life' - Met Eireann's Joanna Donnelly urges public to stay away from coasts ahead of Storm Ashley

Storm Ashley brings serious wind and rain warnings, urging public caution and preparations in affected counties.

These NYC beaches to remain closed Tuesday due to Ernesto rip current threat

New York City beaches remain closed for safety due to Tropical Storm Ernesto, with rip currents remaining a major concern.

Whipping winds expected to bring 'extreme and life-threatening' fire conditions to Los Angeles

A Particularly Dangerous Situation red flag warning has been issued for L.A. County due to extreme winds and low humidity, increasing fire risk.

'Don't risk your life' - Met Eireann's Joanna Donnelly urges public to stay away from coasts ahead of Storm Ashley

Storm Ashley brings serious wind and rain warnings, urging public caution and preparations in affected counties.

These NYC beaches to remain closed Tuesday due to Ernesto rip current threat

New York City beaches remain closed for safety due to Tropical Storm Ernesto, with rip currents remaining a major concern.
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#fatalities

Tornadoes tear through the southeastern U.S. as storms leave 3 dead

Severe storms hit the U.S. South, causing fatalities and injuries, with continued warnings for dangerous weather conditions across multiple states.

Amid strong winds, two boats capsize off Northern California coast; two are dead and several still missing

Marine conditions in Bodega Bay are extremely hazardous due to high winds, leading to tragic boat capsizes and fatalities.
Two separate boating incidents in Bodega Bay resulted in confirmed deaths and ongoing searches for missing individuals amid worsening weather conditions.

Tornadoes tear through the southeastern U.S. as storms leave 3 dead

Severe storms hit the U.S. South, causing fatalities and injuries, with continued warnings for dangerous weather conditions across multiple states.

Amid strong winds, two boats capsize off Northern California coast; two are dead and several still missing

Marine conditions in Bodega Bay are extremely hazardous due to high winds, leading to tragic boat capsizes and fatalities.
Two separate boating incidents in Bodega Bay resulted in confirmed deaths and ongoing searches for missing individuals amid worsening weather conditions.
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#uk

Storm Isha: Do not travel' warnings issued as 90mph gusts expected

Londoners warned not to travel as Storm Isha brings 90mph gusts.
Widespread gales and disruptions expected across the UK.

Amber and yellow weather warnings in place as Storm Ashely batters the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Severe weather warnings issued for Storm Ashley, with strong winds and heavy rain disrupting parts of the UK.

Storm Ingunn map: Where and what time 85mph winds hit the UK

The UK is set to be hit by strong winds and rain as Storm Ingunn passes by to the north.
The Met Office has issued weather warnings and warns of the potential for flying debris and rough coastal conditions.

Storm Isha: Do not travel' warnings issued as 90mph gusts expected

Londoners warned not to travel as Storm Isha brings 90mph gusts.
Widespread gales and disruptions expected across the UK.

Amber and yellow weather warnings in place as Storm Ashely batters the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Severe weather warnings issued for Storm Ashley, with strong winds and heavy rain disrupting parts of the UK.

Storm Ingunn map: Where and what time 85mph winds hit the UK

The UK is set to be hit by strong winds and rain as Storm Ingunn passes by to the north.
The Met Office has issued weather warnings and warns of the potential for flying debris and rough coastal conditions.
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Tropical Storm Nadine Forms in the Caribbean

Tropical Storm Nadine is set to make landfall in Belize, bringing significant rainfall and strong warnings from nearby governments.
Forecasts predict heavy rain for northern Belize and parts of Guatemala from Tropical Storm Nadine.
The Atlantic hurricane season has become hyperactive after a subdued start, with several storms affecting land recently.

PG&E says power shutoffs likely as Bay Area braces for critical fire weather conditions

PG&E plans power shutoffs in the Bay Area to prevent fire hazards due to critical weather conditions this Thursday through Saturday.
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Live updates: Hurricane Helene is on course to pummel Florida and the rest of the Southeast

Hurricane Helene threatens Florida with catastrophic storm surge and widespread hazardous conditions.

Flight Disruptions Continue as Tropical Storm Helene Moves North Through Georgia, Carolinas

Hurricane Helene caused widespread travel disruptions with thousands of flight cancellations and delays, along with severe weather warnings across multiple states.

Live updates: Hurricane Helene is on course to pummel Florida and the rest of the Southeast

Hurricane Helene threatens Florida with catastrophic storm surge and widespread hazardous conditions.

Flight Disruptions Continue as Tropical Storm Helene Moves North Through Georgia, Carolinas

Hurricane Helene caused widespread travel disruptions with thousands of flight cancellations and delays, along with severe weather warnings across multiple states.
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#london

Day of London travel chaos as heavy rain submerges parts of capital in floods

Flash flooding in London caused major travel disruption and damage, with many areas experiencing a month's worth of rain in just one day.

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as 31C heatwave hits London

London to experience official heatwave before thunderstorms later in the week.

Day of London travel chaos as heavy rain submerges parts of capital in floods

Flash flooding in London caused major travel disruption and damage, with many areas experiencing a month's worth of rain in just one day.

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as 31C heatwave hits London

London to experience official heatwave before thunderstorms later in the week.
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Map: Davis Fire warning zone grows as dangerous winds are expected

The Davis Fire is escalating, prompting rare red-flag warnings and evacuation advisories due to extreme weather conditions.

Prepare to hunker down': Hurricane Francine strengthens before US landfall

Hurricane Francine is approaching Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, with life-threatening conditions anticipated.

Hundreds of miles away, Hurricane Ernesto still affects US beaches with rip currents, house collapse

Hurricane Ernesto caused beach closures and dangerous rip currents along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, emphasizing ocean safety this weekend.

Tropical Storm Debby is approaching Florida

Tropical Storm Debby approaching Florida Keys with warnings in place for various regions
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'Long-duration' heat wave again cooking California, raising health and wildfire concerns

California and the West face a prolonged heatwave, expected to break July records. Residents warned of dangerous conditions, with high risks for heat illness and minimal temperature drops at night.

Southwest heat wave: Excessive heat warnings in effect through Friday

The U.S. Southwest experiences an early season heatwave with temperatures likely to exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking records and prompting warnings.

'Long-duration' heat wave again cooking California, raising health and wildfire concerns

California and the West face a prolonged heatwave, expected to break July records. Residents warned of dangerous conditions, with high risks for heat illness and minimal temperature drops at night.

Southwest heat wave: Excessive heat warnings in effect through Friday

The U.S. Southwest experiences an early season heatwave with temperatures likely to exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking records and prompting warnings.
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Tornado damages homes as Texas and Oklahoma residents told to seek shelter

Severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma caused tornadoes, damages, and possible injuries, with warnings issued by National Weather Service.
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Watch: Storm Isha forces Britain and Ireland flights to divert to France and Germany

Flights between Britain and Ireland are being diverted due to Storm Isha.
Ryanair flights to Dublin had to take lengthy detours due to gale-force winds.

Heavy mountain snow is headed to Northern California. Which areas will be hit the hardest?

Northern California is expecting a winter storm to bring heavy snow to the mountains and travel restrictions.
The National Weather Service has issued winter weather warnings and advisories for various areas in Northern California, including the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe region.

Hundreds of flood warnings across UK with 65mph danger to life' gales expected

Fresh weather warnings for 65mph gales issued post-Storm Kathleen.
UK faces continuous strong winds as a second low-pressure area approaches.

Watch: Storm Isha forces Britain and Ireland flights to divert to France and Germany

Flights between Britain and Ireland are being diverted due to Storm Isha.
Ryanair flights to Dublin had to take lengthy detours due to gale-force winds.

Heavy mountain snow is headed to Northern California. Which areas will be hit the hardest?

Northern California is expecting a winter storm to bring heavy snow to the mountains and travel restrictions.
The National Weather Service has issued winter weather warnings and advisories for various areas in Northern California, including the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe region.

Hundreds of flood warnings across UK with 65mph danger to life' gales expected

Fresh weather warnings for 65mph gales issued post-Storm Kathleen.
UK faces continuous strong winds as a second low-pressure area approaches.
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#snowfall

Parts of the Sierra Nevada likely to get 10 feet of snow from powerful storm by weekend

Up to 10 feet of snow forecast for Sierra Nevada
Blizzard conditions with strong winds expected

Yosemite closes due to monster blizzard, 'life threatening" conditions in California mountains

Yosemite National Park closes due to epic blizzard in Sierra Nevada
Blizzard warning issued with extreme snowfall expected in Sierra Nevada

Full list of schools shut as snow and ice leads to disruption across UK

Heavy snowfall and freezing conditions have forced dozens of schools across northern England and Scotland to close.
Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice are in place across Scotland, northern England, and parts of North Wales until Thursday.

Easter warning to drivers over bank holiday after snow falls in Devon and Wales

Drivers warned of snowy conditions in parts of the country ahead of Easter bank holiday weekend
14 million people expected to travel on the roads this weekend, causing potential delays

Parts of the Sierra Nevada likely to get 10 feet of snow from powerful storm by weekend

Up to 10 feet of snow forecast for Sierra Nevada
Blizzard conditions with strong winds expected

Yosemite closes due to monster blizzard, 'life threatening" conditions in California mountains

Yosemite National Park closes due to epic blizzard in Sierra Nevada
Blizzard warning issued with extreme snowfall expected in Sierra Nevada

Full list of schools shut as snow and ice leads to disruption across UK

Heavy snowfall and freezing conditions have forced dozens of schools across northern England and Scotland to close.
Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice are in place across Scotland, northern England, and parts of North Wales until Thursday.

Easter warning to drivers over bank holiday after snow falls in Devon and Wales

Drivers warned of snowy conditions in parts of the country ahead of Easter bank holiday weekend
14 million people expected to travel on the roads this weekend, causing potential delays
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Huge search for woman at sea as Storm Jocelyn batters UK coastline

A search operation was launched after a person was reported in the sea during Storm Jocelyn in the UK.
Rescue teams and the coastguard were involved in the search but it was suspended in the early hours of Wednesday.

Scorching heat wave across U.S. Southwest likely to smash records

Extreme heat wave hitting US West, record temperatures expected to spread eastwards.
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