Flash flooding hit Houston, Texas, as showers and thunderstorms swept across the area on Monday, June 10.
The National Weather Service (NWS) forecast “scattered showers” and “thunderstorms” that could result in “locally heavy downpours.”
Footage here, captured by @cactus_music, shows flooding in Houston.
“It’s a damn river in front of the store right now,” the recorder wrote on X. Credit: Cactus Music via Storyful
Britain is bracing for weather hell as a horror thunderstorm is forecast to bring the same amount of rainfall in just three hours that would normally fall in 10 days
Tourists have vanished on the Greek islands of Samos, Symi, Crete, Amorgos and Corfu
Band of cold blankets entire east coast, with widespread frost across Tasmania, Victoria, the ACT and NSW
A brown bear tried to climb over a fence in the Gurez Valley in India and got stuck. The dozy animal couldn't free itself and was stuck for so long that it decided to take a nap. Meanwhile, wildlife rangers arrived with a tranquilizer gun.
There is growing evidence that termites have a substantial, but still poorly understood, role in the carbon cycle.
Omega blocks resemble the Greek letter Omega, with an area of high pressure over Britain in between areas of low pressure.
Beavers reintroduced to a Scottish rainforest in 2009 may have created the “right conditions” for another native species to flourish, according to conservationists.
The Met Office said temperatures could reach as high as 24C in south-east England and 20C in Scotland by Friday.
The UK is finally set to enjoy some June sunshine with temperatures expected to rise this week.
Extreme heat alerts continued for tens of millions of people in the United States on Tuesday as cities including Chicago broke records at the start of a week of sweltering weather. States in the Midwest started to bake Monday in what the National Weather Service called a dangerous and long duration heat wave that was expected to stretch from Iowa to Maine into at least Friday. On Monday, Chicago broke a 1957 temperature record with a high of 97 degrees Fahrenheit (36.1 degrees Celsius).
The red alert warns of an ’extremely high likelihood’ of heatstroke and heat illness for all ages
After a few years of beautiful sunny weekends in Somerset, some fans are fearing the worst for Glastonbury 2024
Romance can be challenging, but few suitors have shown the determination and courage of Jacob, a three-legged lion.
George Washington never did cut down the cherry tree, despite the famous story to the contrary, but he did pack away quite a few bottles of the fruit at his Mount Vernon home. Dozens of bottles of cherries and berries — impossibly preserved in storage pits uncovered from the cellar of his mansion on the banks of the Potomac River — were discovered during an archaeological dig connected to a restoration project. Jason Boroughs, Mount Vernon's principal archaeologist, said the discovery of so much perfectly preserved food from more than 250 years ago is essentially unprecedented.
Beaches in Gran Canaria were closed over the weekend after a hammerhead shark swam up to the shoreline and sent bathers fleeing.
The longest day of the year is almost here, but there has been barely a hint of summer in the UK - while parts of Europe swelter in record-breaking heat. Greece recorded its earliest ever heatwave last week, as temperatures soared about 38C for more than three days running. It's a huge contrast to the weather in the UK, which has been "disappointingly cool" so far this month, Sky News meteorologist Steff Gaulter says.
Capital set for warmer weather this week after wet and gloomy spring
Earthquakes remain confoundingly difficult to predict, according to experts, even though many are desperately trying to figure out the best way to handle big quake in a state encountering around 35 a day, writes Josh Marcus
Conservationists have launched a £1.5 million appeal to buy farmland that was left to nature 37 years ago and now features wildlife-rich scrub.
It looks like summer could finally be on the way as temperatures are set to rise this week across Gwent.
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