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Festival organisers take precautions to ensure ‘fool’s spring’ does not disrupt to racing at four-day meetingSnow coated Cheltenham racecourse on Wednesday morning, three days after the area experienced sunny weather with highs of 18C.Parts of the UK w…
Sunday’s peak of 19.7C in Merseyside beat Saturday’s record of 19.1C in Cumbria, says Met OfficeThe UK recorded the warmest day of the year twice this weekend, with temperatures reaching almost 20C in parts of the country, the Met Office said.A high of…
Environment Agency warns of risk of river and surface flooding, as climate crisis brings warmer and wetter winters Flood warnings were in place in parts of the UK on Monday after a weekend of heavy rain and high winds.As sunshine and scattered showers …
Forecaster issues amber and yellow warnings, saying torrential rain could cause ‘fast-flowing or deep flood water’A period of torrential rain will cause danger to life from fast-flowing or deep flood water in parts of the UK, forecasters say.The Met Of…
In the 70s, weather forecasts were accurate just one or two days ahead. Now a specialist university project at Reading is trying to get them right a month into the futureThe mainstay of casual conversation – the unexpected state of the weather – is und…
Damage to buildings and floods likely as first named storm of 2024 sweeps across southern BritainCommuters are facing misery on roads and rail networks and householders and businesspeople have been told to prepare for flooding as the first named storm …
Met Office issues yellow warnings, as heavy rain expected in Wales and strong winds across EnglandA “widely wet” start to the new year is expected for many areas, with heavy rainfall predicted for parts of the UK and dozens of flood warnings in place.T…
Plymouth winter wonderland and train services also scrapped as Met Office warns of gales along southern English and Welsh coastsInclement weather has caused several New Year’s Eve firework displays to be cancelled, as heavy rain and high winds threaten…
Met Office issues warnings for wind and rain, with severe weather affecting transportStorm Debi has brought gusts of more than 70mph to parts of the UK and Ireland, with train services in Scotland cancelled due to flooding.An amber weather warning for …
Forecasters issue yellow warnings for entire island and stronger warning of ‘severe and damaging gusts’ for 18 Irish countiesWeather warnings have been issued for the entire island of Ireland as forecasters said Storm Debi would bring a new spell of he…