More than 200 flights have been canceled as travel chaos hit the Midwest on Tuesday when up to 15 inches blanketed a few states during a major winter storm that left 100 million people under weather advisories. The storm dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of the middle of the country while … Read more
With Brits right across the country still reeling from the devastating floods caused by the rampaging Storm Christoph, the Met Office are now warning that some areas could see up to four inches of snow thanks to plunging temperatures across the weekend. The torrential rain that has hammered Britain this week thanks to Storm Christoph … Read more
After a brief respite from the freezing start to the new year in Britain, winter is set to return with a vengeance. Up to eight inches of snow is predicted to fall through today and tomorrow across northern England and Scotland, along with ‘significant travel disruption’ and freezing rain, which turns to ice on hitting … Read more
Three strides and it’s all over. Welcome to the street that has been recognised by Guinness World Records as being the shortest in the world – it measures just six feet nine inches (2.05m) – therefore taking the average adult just three steps to conquer. The street is in Wick, Scotland, and is occupied by … Read more
Drivers were warned to avoid heading out unless it is vital today after three inches of snow caused chaos on Britain’s roads and forced motorists to abandon their cars. Parts of the north such as Wigan, Liverpool and Manchester were hit by downpours overnight, along with Stoke-on-Trent and other areas of the Midlands. Areas of … Read more
Britons today opened their curtains to fresh snow, with weather experts now forecasting -6C Arctic blasts and four more inches later today – sparking road and rail chaos warnings. Areas of the north such of the north, including Wigan and Manchester, were blanketed in snow overnight, along with Stoke-on-Trent in the Midlands. Meanwhile, Londoners woke … Read more
It’s Merry Floodmas! Communities could be cut off as four inches of rain is predicted and fears grow of further landslips after 600 tons of rock fell from a 100ft cliff near songwriter Billy Bragg’s £2.4m home This truck had to force its way down a submerged road near Welney in Norfolk yesterday The Met … Read more
Incredible footage of a two-meter great white shark swimming in ankle-deep water next to fishermen terrifies photographer who captured it A juvenile great white shark almost beached itself when patrolling close to shore Photograher Toby Nicol filmed the white pointer from above with his drone He said the shark was likely attracted by fisherman who … Read more
Just like their smaller cousins, the lizards, young alligators are capable of regenerating lost tails — re-growing them by up to 9 inches, a study has found. While small lizards are known to have limited regenerative capabilities, it was not clear whether the same applied to the larger reptiles, which can reach 14 feet long. Experts … Read more
Large golf balls-sized hailstones have pelted parts of England today, as 60mph sweep heavy showers across the South – while weather experts warn of up to six inches of rain over the next 36 hours. The massive hailstones crashed down in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, as parts of Britain were today put under a ‘danger to life’ … Read more