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Some 35 flood warnings have been issued across England and Wales after heavy downpours hit parts of the country.
Some 35 flood warnings have been issued across England and Wales after heavy downpours hit parts of the country.
This is the Met Office for next week as some weather charts are predicting the UK could see snow
A cold weather warning has been issued for Sunday evening and early next week by the UK Health Security Agency.
The UK Health Security Agency have warned that a cold snap could have ‘serious consequences’ for health
STORY: Local media reported three fishermen were in the water after their boat capsized in rough seas 17 km south of the town of Albany on Wednesday (February 1). An emergency beacon had alerted rescuers who found the men - all wearing life jackets - clinging to the ice box.ABC reported the Albany Sea Rescue coordinator, Chris Johns, had said without the lifesaving device, the men may have died. One of them needed treatment for hypothermia.
Cornwall will see temperatures plummet, with widespread frost overnight.
Freight train cars continued to burn Saturday sending up heavy smoke following a derailment that prompted an evacuation order and a declaration of a state of emergency in an Ohio village near the Pennsylvania state line. About 50 cars derailed in East Palestine at about 9 p.m. EST Friday as a train was carrying a variety of products from Madison, Illinois, to Conway, Pennsylvania, rail operator Norfolk Southern said Saturday.
Temperatures will plunge at night, but are not expected to fall below mid-single figures in the daytime during the chilly spell.
A bus drove through deep floodwaters in Auckland, New Zealand, on February 1, after days of record-breaking rain across the country.This footage, filmed by Debbie Burrows, shows vehicles partially submerged on Beachcroft Avenue in Auckland, as the bus drives through the flooded road.New Zealand’s Met Service reported Auckland received over 419 mm (16.4 inches) of rain throughout the month of January, which was six times the city’s average January rainfall.Wet weather continued across parts of the country’s west coast on February 3, with the Met Service urging locals to remain vigilant. Credit: Debbie Burrows via Storyful
Parts of the US are experiencing a record-breaking wind chill factor that is so cold it's literally off the National Weather Service's official charts. The northeast of the country has been struck by a powerful arctic blast, with the temperature at New Hampshire's Mount Washington plummeting to a new low of -46F (-43C). High winds of 96mph on Mt Washington have produced a wind chill factor of -108F (-78C) - comfortably below the lowest point on the National Weather Service's (NWS) wind chill chart, which stands at -98F (-72C).
The coldest wind chill ever in the continental United States was recorded on Friday due to an "epic, generational" Arctic cold snap, forecasters said.
A cold weather alert has been issued for the whole of England - as people are urged to keep warm and check up on those more vulnerable to the chilly conditions.
These latest photos from the Oxford Mail archive show some of Oxford United’s triumphs from the 1980s, and the devastation caused by the Great Storm of 1987, which hit the county.
There is only a 10% to 15% chance of significantly cold weather over the next few days, the Met Office said.
Environment Canada reported minimum temperatures as low as -25 degrees Celsius in parts of Ontario on Saturday, February 4, as “brutal cold” hit eastern Canada.Video posted by Denis Kreze on Saturday shows the view at sunrise from Fort Erie looking across the Niagara River toward Buffalo, New York, as pieces of ice float on the waterway. Kreze said that it was “absolutely frigid.”The Canadian weather service forecasted that the temperature would rise in the area as the arctic blast passed. Credit: Denis Kreze via Storyful
New Englanders are used to cold temperatures, but a combination of extreme cold accompanied by powerful winds is downright dangerous, and enough to send even bundled-up skiers scampering indoors. It’s that potentially deadly combination that sparked worries as weather forecasters talked about “once-in-a-generation” wind chills in parts of New England. New England's temperature swing is being caused by two things: The blast of Arctic air has reached the region just as a rapid cyclogenesis is developing over Labrador and Newfoundland, churning up powerful winds, said meteorologist Donald Dumont at the National Weather Service in Gray, Maine.
Some elevated parts of Victoria and New South Wales were met with a flurry of summer snow on Friday, February 3, as elsewhere in Australia had heatwave conditions, according to local news.This footage from Leighan Crichton shows snow falling in Falls Creek, where a recent landslide impacted summer trade.According to the ABC, Chamber of Commerce president Steve Belli said that while the weather “is a little bit unpredictable these days,” snowfall in February is not too unusual.In Brisbane, thousands of people experienced power outages due to a severe heatwave, local news reported. Credit: Leighan Crichton via Storyful
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