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ABC News
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Sky News
100m-high wall of sand towers above Chinese region during storm
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Oregon Zoo Animals Frolic in Snow

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Latest stories

New giant trapdoor spider discovered in Australia - 'it's a big, beautiful species'

A 'hole' 30 times Earth's size has spread across the sun, blasting solar winds that'll hit our planet by end of this week

A 'Destructive Quartet' Of Rain, Thunder, Wind and Snow Is About To Hit The UK

UK weather: Met Office issues warning for 75mph winds with heavy showers

Herefordshire firm throws in towel and shuts down over block on building

County Durham road branded ‘worst for potholes’ by readers – do you agree

The sun is getting more active than it has for a decade — and it could lead to power outages, grounded flights, and stunning auroras

Cargo ships powered by wind could help tackle climate crisis

Atmospheric River Causes Dangerous Driving Conditions in Southern California

5 killed, train derailed as 'bomb cyclone' hits California

First images released of endangered zebra foal born at safari park

Robot ‘shark’ is eating plastic waste in London’s Thames river

Bin collections: Anger at 'unmanageable' new waste plan that could include 6 different bins

Decline of more than 500 species of marine life in Australian reefs ‘the tip of the iceberg’, study finds

If we plant enough trees, we could offset emissions in London and Berlin combined — and then some

Government issues flood alerts amid wet and windy weather

Magic Mountain Closed For Second Straight Day Due To Threat Of Heavy Thunderstorms; Area Under Flood Watch As Rain Continues – Updated

100m-high wall of sand towers above Chinese region during storm

Major storm to bring more rain, damaging winds and heavy snow to California

WHAT A MESS! Walker's anger at trail of dog poo bags dumped at beauty spot