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OK! MagazineWeather forecast shows Arctic blast freezing UK in hours - with six towns to shiver the most
It's been getting chillier in the UK and sadly, that's not about to change, the cold is on its way with temperatures dropping into single digits in some cities
- OK! Magazine
Brits told to close bedroom windows on Thursday amid alarming warning
Summer is well and truly over - with temperatures set to plunge into single digits and possibly even 0C in parts of Britain. The coldest temperatures are expected to arrive on Thursday this week, with Public Health England advising people to be caref
- The Telegraph
‘The tiger had my husband by his throat – I fought to save him with a stick’
Most people would have run for their lives. But as the tiger was sinking its claws into her husband’s neck, Mangal grabbed a stick and started fighting.
- Manchester Evening News
Met Office issues first snow forecast as blast of 'Arctic air' could send temperatures plummeting in parts of UK
Certain parts of the UK could see temperatures drop to zero in certain areas, forecasters claim
- Wales Online
Met Office predicts UK snow as 'Arctic blast' tips temperatures to zero in Wales
The Met Office has forecast the first snow of the autumn season, as temperatures are expected to plummet to zero and below in the coming days
- Yahoo News
Hurricane Francine tracker: Latest forecast shows storm path heading toward Louisiana as meteorologists warn of 'life-threatening storm surge'
Hurricane Francine strengthened overnight and is expected to hit Louisiana today.
- CNN
Tropical Storm Francine unleashes flooding rainfall and gusty winds as it drives into Louisiana
Francine made landfall along southern Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane before weakening to a tropical storm and unleashing flooding rainfall and gusty winds on the region Wednesday night. The storm was the first hurricane to make landfall in Louisiana since 2021 and the third hurricane to make landfall in the US this year – the most since 2020.
- Watford Observer
Zoo 'heartbroken' after Beluki the rhino put down
Whipsnade Zoo vets are “heartbroken” after a greater one-horned rhino had to be put down following an unsuccessful tumour treatment.
- The Telegraph
You’re more likely to get stung by a wasp in autumn – here are seven ways to protect yourself
Often thought of as the scourge of picnics, most people fear wasps during the summer months, unaware that they are more likely to be stung in September.
- Sutton and Croydon Guardian
Fire crews still working to put out hotspots at Wimbledon waste site three days on
Firefighters are still working to put out a fire at a waste collection site on Weir Road in Wimbledon that started on Saturday night. Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters are at the scene, where a large pile of household waste caught fire in a single-storey building.
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Deadly floods sweep through southern Morocco
STORY: :: Southern Morocco is hit by deadly flooding from torrential rain :: 2M:: Aoukerda, Morocco Foreign nationals from Spain, Canada and Peru were among the dead, authorities said, adding that others were still missing after floods swamped the area on Saturday (September 7).The floods destroyed dozens of homes, as well as damaging roads and electricity, water and phone networks.Reuters was able to confirm the locations of videos, but could not independently confirm when they were filmed.
- Worcester News
Drivers issued warning to avoid catching viruses from petrol station fuel pumps
A warning has been issued to motorists to avoid picking up viruses on petrol station fuel pumps ahead of cold and flu season.
- Sky video
Government will not 'water down' winter fuel payment cut to 10 million pensioners, minister says
The government will not "water down" cuts to the winter fuel payment after it was voted through on Tuesday, a minister has said.
- Associated Press Videos
Hurricane Francine expected to bring storm surge and widespread flooding to Louisiana's coast
Hurricane Francine barreled toward Louisiana on Wednesday as residents made last-minute trips to stock up on supplies and forecasters warned of potentially deadly storm surge, widespread flooding and destructive winds on the northern U.S. Gulf coast.
- Manchester Evening News
Met Office map reveals when the warm weather could return after snow and blast of 'Arctic air' hits UK
Temperatures could be on the 'warmer side of average' again by next week
- Evening Standard
The Uk Is Set To See “Unseasonably Cold” Conditions Over The Next Few Days
The UK is set to see “unseasonably cold” conditions over the next few days, with patchy rural frost developing by Thursday night, forecasters have said.Overnight temperatures will tumble and Friday is likely to be the coldest morning, the Met Office predicts.Cold Arctic air is arriving over the next few days leading to below-average temperatures and a chance of snow on the highest peaks in Scotland.Met Office spokesman Johnathan Vautrey said temperatures for most of the week will be 4-6C below average.
- The Independent
When will UK’s Arctic blast of sub-zero temperatures with frost and hail end?
Frost and hail storms could come with the Arctic blast over the United Kingdom
- The Independent
Texas officials fear a tiger is on the loose after escaping zoo in Mexico
Mexican officials attempted to tranquilize the large cat after it was spotted but failed
- Storyful
Man Shocked to See City Worker Rinsing Cement Chute Into Drain Outside His House
A man in Mobile, Alabama, has decried as “aggravating” and “embarrassing” the sight of a city work crew stopping outside his house to rinse the chute of a cement truck into a storm drain.The incident was captured on camera outside Joshua Edwards’s house on September 5. It shows a city cement truck and pickup pull up outside on the street, with the chute of the truck lowered toward the drain before one worker grabs a hose and begins to rinse it.Edwards told Storyful that the storm drain was part of the Dog River Watershed. He reckoned “dumping of these toxins into the watershed” would count as an EPA violation by the city.Edwards told WKRG that city workers had to come back a few days later.
- AFP
Millions in SE Asia battle floods, death toll passes 200
Millions of people across Southeast Asia struggled Thursday with flooded homes, power cuts and wrecked infrastructure after Typhoon Yagi swept through the region, as the death toll passed 200.Thousands have been forced to evacuate their homes, while others are struggling with power cuts.