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The IndependentStorm Darragh map: When and where UK will be hit by 90mph winds and rain from tonight
Storm Darragh is expected to cause significant disruption to travel amid fierce gales
- The Independent
Watch aerials from California as 7.0 magnitude earthquake prompts tsunami warning
This feed shows aerials over San Francisco Bay after northern California was hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake late Thursday morning (5 December), prompting a tsunami warning. The quake struck around 39 miles southwest of Ferndale, close to the Oregon border, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. Officials issued a tsunami warning from Oregon through central California and at least 5.3 million people in California were affected.
- Manchester Evening News
Storm Darragh weather maps show where and when gale force winds will hit Greater Manchester
Storm Darragh is set to hit the UK this weekend
- Manchester Evening News
Met Office map shows exact time Storm Darragh will sweep across UK this week
The storm will bringing heavy rain and strong winds to much of the UK
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Storm Darragh sparks rare red warning from Met Office for dangerous winds
The agency has warned of a 'danger to life' as Storm Darragh could bring gusts of up to 90mph.
- Manchester Evening News
Every Met Office weather warning issued for the next four days
Brits are braced for the elements this week
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Wales sinkhole ‘getting bigger’ as Storm Darragh sparks race against time
The chasm on Nant Morlais in Merthyr Tydfil emerged earlier this week when neighbours heard a 'rumbling' sound before the large void appeared.
- Euronews
How long will an EV last before it has to be replaced? A guide to electric car battery life
Like their fossil-fuelled contemporaries, electric cars and their components have a finite lifespan. How long will an EV realistically last before it fails completely?View on euronews
- Wales Online
400 animals to be put down after complaints about noise
The local authority says the animal sanctuary does not have the right planning permission
- Yahoo News UK
Why is Britain so bad at dealing with flooding?
Environmental expert explains why Britain’s flood defences are failing to stop major disruption as the UK braces for more bad weather.
- Bloomberg
Free Green Power in Sweden Is Crippling Its Wind Industry
(Bloomberg) -- Sweden’s wind power industry risks becoming a victim of its own success.Most Read from BloombergNYC’s Run-Down Bus Terminal Gets Approval for $10 Billion RevampKansas City Looks Back on its Long, Costly Ride With MicrotransitAs Wars Rage, Cities Face a Dark New Era of Urban DestructionThe country has one of the greenest grids in the world, relying almost entirely on hydroelectric, nuclear and wind, which now generates about a quarter of its supplies. But even more is needed to ele
- Wiltshire Times
‘Severe flooding' closes major road with more heavy rain coming
A key Wiltshire A road is closed by flooding with more heavy rain forecast this week.
- Manchester Evening News
Travel chaos as Manchester trains cancelled and packed out station 'shut down' after flooding
Nine services were cancelled from Manchester as a city centre station was 'shut down'
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Cannabis grow room shakes, loses power during California quake
STORY: ::Humboldt Flower Company::December 5, 2024:: Cannabis grow room shakes, loses powerduring magnitude 7 quake in California::CaliforniaReuters was able to confirm the location from ceiling, lights and pipes that match file image. The date was verified by timestamp on the footage.No deaths or injuries were reported. There were no reports of major damage, though authorities said they needed time to check across the impacted area.The National Weather Service said that the tsunami warning that extended along 500 miles (800 km) of the California and Oregon coasts was called off about 90 minutes after the earthquake struck at 10:44 a.m. Pacific Time (1:44 p.m. ET/1844 GMT).The quake, which hit at a shallow depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), was centered about 39 miles (63 km) west of the town of Ferndale, a sparsely populated portion of the northern California coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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Strong winds and heavy rain set to hit UK as Storm Darragh named
An amber warning is in place from 3am until 9pm on Saturday for the west coast from Ayrshire to Cornwall.
- Manchester Evening News
All the events cancelled due to Storm Darragh across Greater Manchester and North West this weekend
Strong winds, heavy rain and some snow is expected over the next 24 hours
- York Press
Storm Darragh: York set to be battered by strong winds and heavy rain
Strong winds and heavy rain are set to batter York as the city braces for the arrival of Storm Darragh.
- Manchester Evening News
Met Office update amber wind warning for north west England
The region will be hit by 80mph winds
- Eastern Daily Press
Britain's 'most flooded road' submerged AGAIN amid flood alert
The A1101 Welney Wash Road has been submerged again under a foot of water as the Environment Agency issues a yellow flood alert.
- The Independent
Tsunami map shows how San Francisco could be devastated
A 2021 map showing how a tsunami could impact San Francisco was thrust back into the spotlight after a 2024 earthquake