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  1. Smithy

    Storm Leonardo forces more than 11,000 in Spain and Portugal to evacuate their homes

    A man aged about 70 died in Portugal after his car was swept away. And on Friday, police said a second body was found in Malaga. A 'storm train' of consecutive winds and rains battering Spain and Portugal has already forced 11,000 people to flee their homes. A man, believed to be about 70...
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    🔴 LIVE - MAJOR WINTER STORM COVERAGE WITH STORM CHASERS ON THE GROUND

    Check out Ryan Hall live on YouTube with the USA winter storms. I am from England, UK always interesting to watch the USA storms as you guys get hit differently over there.
  3. Smithy

    UK weather: 'Danger to life' warning as heavy rain and floods set to hit parts of country this weekend

    An amber warning will be in effect in Cumbria from 6am on Sunday to 6pm on Monday, where the Met Office said more than 200mm of rain "is possible in some locations". Forecasters have warned of a "danger to life" from fast-flowing rivers as heavy rain and flooding are predicted to hit parts of...
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    Earthquake of 6.0 magnitude rocks Alaska early on Thanksgiving morning

    A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Alaska early on Thanksgiving morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after 8 a.m. local time near Susitna, about 37 miles northwest of Anchorage. There were no immediate reports of significant damage or deaths, according to...
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    Weather latest: Amber cold health alert now issued for parts of UK until Saturday

    The most serious alert covers the North East, North West and Yorkshire and the Humber, but the rest of England is also going to feel the chill over the coming week, forecasters say. Cold health alerts have been issued for large parts of the UK from midday on Monday until Saturday morning. The...
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    Storm Amy - UK

    Current indicated maximum wind speeds for storm Amy. A northwards shift has occurred in the last 24 hours, pushing these numbers a little north and reducing them a little in the south. However, a strong sting jet now looks likely for Scotland and potentially Northern Ireland, which could...
  7. Smithy

    Mount Etna erupts in Sicily, sending huge plume of ash into sky and tourists fleeing

    Mount Etna in Sicily has erupted, sending a huge plume of ash into the sky. Social media footage showed tourists running down the slopes as the highest active volcano in Europe erupted. Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology said it expected the erupting ash cloud to disperse...
  8. Smithy

    Powerful storm brings flooding to Greek islands Paros and Mykonos

    The tourist towns of Parikia and Naousa, on Paros, were hardest hit as floodwaters carried cars and debris through the streets. A powerful storm in the Aegean Sea has triggered flash flooding on the Greek holiday island of Paros. Torrential rain in the tourist towns of Parikia and Naousa caused...
  9. Smithy

    Myanmar earthquake: More than 1,000 killed and 1,670 injured - as international aid starts to arrive

    The number of people killed in Myanmar following a powerful earthquake has risen to 1,002, and 2,376 others injured, according to the country's military government. The head of the military government has confirmed a further 30 are missing and has ordered a prompt rescue effort following the...
  10. Smithy

    At least 17 dead as powerful storms sweep across the US

    Authorities in Missouri report 17 deaths, while Arkansas has seen three fatalities. Additionally, three people died in car crashes caused by dust storms in Texas on 14 March. Check out the video of the storms crossing the USA..
  11. Smithy

    Buildings in Vanuatu damaged and casualties reported as magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits South Pacific island nation

    The tremor was centred near Port Vila, the largest city in the country, at a depth of 35 miles (56km), triggering a tsunami warning that was quickly withdrawn. Injured people have been arriving at hospital on the South Pacific island of Vanuatu after a powerful earthquake struck just off its...
  12. Smithy

    Close to 1,000 feared dead after Cyclone Chido hits Mayotte

    Close to 1,000 people may have been killed after Cyclone Chido hit Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, according to the island's top official. Mayotte Prefect Francois-Xavier Bieuville told local TV: "I think there are some several hundred dead, maybe we'll get close to a thousand, even thousands...
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