UK: Snow and Ice Warnings Blanket Country, Disrupt Travel and Schools 7

Widespread snow and ice warnings were issued across the UK, affecting all four nations and disrupting travel and schools on Monday, January 5 and Tuesday, January 6. Yellow alerts were in place in many regions, while parts of northern Scotland are under an amber warning for heavy snow. Authorities urged caution due to hazardous travel conditions, icy surfaces, and ongoing closures.

UK: Snow and Ice Warnings Blanket Country, Disrupt Travel and Schools 6

Widespread snow and ice warnings were issued across the UK, affecting all four nations and disrupting travel and schools on Monday, January 5 and Tuesday, January 6. Yellow alerts are in place in many regions, while parts of northern Scotland are under an amber warning for heavy snow. Authorities are urging caution due to hazardous travel conditions, icy surfaces, and ongoing closures.

UK: Snow and Ice Warnings Blanket Country, Disrupt Travel and Schools 5

Widespread snow and ice warnings were issued across the UK, affecting all four nations and disrupting travel and schools on Monday, January 5 and Tuesday, January 6. Yellow alerts are in place in many regions, while parts of northern Scotland are under an amber warning for heavy snow. Authorities are urging caution due to hazardous travel conditions, icy surfaces, and ongoing closures.

UK: Snow and Ice Warnings Blanket Country, Disrupt Travel and Schools 4

Widespread snow and ice warnings have been issued across the UK, affecting all four nations and disrupting travel and schools. Yellow alerts are in place in many regions, while parts of northern Scotland are under an amber warning for heavy snow, with up to 30cm expected. Authorities are urging caution due to hazardous travel conditions, icy surfaces, and ongoing closures.

UK: Snow and Ice Warnings Blanket Country, Disrupt Travel and Schools 2

Widespread snow and ice warnings have been issued across the UK, affecting all four nations and disrupting travel and schools. Yellow alerts are in place in many regions, while parts of northern Scotland are under an amber warning for heavy snow, with up to 30cm expected. Authorities are urging caution due to hazardous travel conditions, icy surfaces, and ongoing closures.

UK: Snow and Ice Warnings Blanket Country, Disrupt Travel and Schools

Widespread snow and ice warnings have been issued across the UK, affecting all four nations and disrupting travel and schools. Yellow alerts are in place in many regions, while parts of northern Scotland are under an amber warning for heavy snow, with up to 30cm expected. Authorities are urging caution due to hazardous travel conditions, icy surfaces, and ongoing closures.

UK: Snow and Ice Warnings Issued for Much of Country

Snow and ice warnings were issued for much of the UK on Friday, January 2. A number of yellow warnings were in place, and an amber warning was in effect for Scotland.

UK: Snow Blankets Country as Major Winter Storm Unfolds

Meteorologists have warned of wintry conditions sweeping across the UK on Friday, January 2. The Met Office is pointing to cold Arctic air now covering much of the country. Currently amber warnings for snow issued in Scotland, while a yellow snow and ice warning in North Staffordshire will run until noon. Existing warnings for snow and ice, which remain in effect across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, will last from today until Sunday, January 4.

Spain: Hail and Heavy Rain Hit Malaga’s Axarquía Region on Christmas Eve

On December 24 (Christmas Eve), a storm bringing heavy rain and hail struck the Axarquía region of Málaga province in southern Spain. In several coastal and inland towns, the ground and even the beaches were covered in white, and a waterspout was also sighted offshore near Chilches. Authorities issued an amber warning for heavy rain and activated an emergency flood prevention plan. Traffic was disrupted on the A-7 motorway due to poor visibility and slippery road conditions, with some sections closed. Reports included localized flooding of homes and roads, as well as minor collisions, but no major damage has been confirmed so far.

UK: EasyJet Flight Attempts to Land During Storm Bram

Storm Bram swept across the UK, leaving thousands of travelers stranded on Wednesday morning, December 10. The storm's 90 mph winds have caused hundreds of flight delays and cancellations across major airports, including Manchester and Dublin. London Heathrow alone saw more than 600 inbound and outbound flights delayed and a further 32 cancelled on Tuesday, December 9. The Met Office has a series of yellow weather warnings for wind and rain that are continuing throughout Wednesday. This video was taken aboard a flight from Glasgow that attempted to land at Bristol Airport twice amid the storm.

UK: Storm Floris Slams Scotland With Strong Winds, Travel and Power Disrupted 3

Storm Floris swept through Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and northern England on Monday, August 4, bringing unseasonably strong winds of up to 90 mph. In Scotland, the storm toppled trees, damaged rail lines, cut power to tens of thousands of homes, and forced the cancellation of several Edinburgh Fringe Festival events. Crews and helicopters worked to clear debris and restore services, but disruption continues. An amber warning remained in place, and the government urged people to stay safe and avoid travel.

UK: Storm Floris Slams Scotland With Strong Winds, Travel and Power Disrupted 4

Storm Floris swept through Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and northern England on Monday, August 4, bringing unseasonably strong winds of up to 90 mph. In Scotland, the storm toppled trees, damaged rail lines, cut power to tens of thousands of homes, and forced the cancellation of several Edinburgh Fringe Festival events. Crews and helicopters worked to clear debris and restore services, but disruption continues. An amber warning remained in place, and the government urged people to stay safe and avoid travel.

UK: Storm Floris Slams Scotland With Strong Winds, Travel and Power Disrupted

Storm Floris swept through Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and northern England on Monday, August 4, bringing unseasonably strong winds of up to 90 mph. In Scotland, the storm toppled trees, damaged rail lines, and cut power to tens of thousands of homes. Crews and helicopters worked to clear debris and restore services, but disruption continues. An amber warning was in place, and the government urged people to stay safe and avoid travel.

UK: Storm Floris Slams Scotland With Strong Winds, Travel and Power Disrupted 2

Storm Floris swept through Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and northern England on Monday, August 4, bringing unseasonably strong winds of up to 90 mph. In Scotland, the storm toppled trees, damaged rail lines, cut power to tens of thousands of homes, and forced the cancellation of several Edinburgh Fringe Festival events. Crews and helicopters worked to clear debris and restore services, but disruption continues. An amber warning remained in place, and the government urged people to stay safe and avoid travel.

UK: Sheep Take Shelter as Strong Winds from Storm Floris Hit North Wales

Storm Floris brought unseasonably strong winds to Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and northern England on Monday, August 4. Amber alerts were issued across much of Scotland, while yellow warnings were in place for parts of northern England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and other areas of Scotland. This video shows a flock of sheep taking shelter beside a stone wall amid strong winds in Eryri, Gwynedd, North Wales.

US: Deadly Hurricane Milton Leaves Destruction And Massive Power Outages 6

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, October 9, bringing high winds, heavy rain, storm surges, and dozens of tornadoes and leaving more than a dozen people dead.

UK: Heavy Rain Causes Flooding Across Hertfordshire, Amber Warning Issued

Heavy rainfall hit Hertfordshire on Sunday, September 22, with flooding reported across the region. The Met Office has issued an amber rain warning for western and northern Hertfordshire until 9 PM, along with a yellow warning for the rest of the county.

UK: Fire Breaks Out In Southbourne Just Before Bournemouth Night Air Show

A fire broke out on the clifftops at Southbourne on Thursday, August 29. The fire was put out so quickly that it didn't disrupt the Bournemouth Festival Night Air show from starting on time.

BRITAIN-LONDON-HEAT

BRITAIN-LONDON-HEAT

(230906) -- LONDON, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain, on Sept. 6, 2023. The United Kingdom (UK) upgraded the heat health warning from yellow to amber on Tuesday for eight of the country's nine regions as temperatures are expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius on Wednesday and Thursday and remain high into the weekend. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

BRITAIN-LONDON-HEAT

BRITAIN-LONDON-HEAT

(230906) -- LONDON, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People jog in Regent's Park in London, Britain, on Sept. 6, 2023. The United Kingdom (UK) upgraded the heat health warning from yellow to amber on Tuesday for eight of the country's nine regions as temperatures are expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius on Wednesday and Thursday and remain high into the weekend. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

BRITAIN-LONDON-HEAT

BRITAIN-LONDON-HEAT

(230906) -- LONDON, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman rides a bus in London, Britain, on Sept. 6, 2023. The United Kingdom (UK) upgraded the heat health warning from yellow to amber on Tuesday for eight of the country's nine regions as temperatures are expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius on Wednesday and Thursday and remain high into the weekend. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

BRITAIN-LONDON-HEAT

BRITAIN-LONDON-HEAT

(230906) -- LONDON, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists ride a bus in London, Britain, on Sept. 6, 2023. The United Kingdom (UK) upgraded the heat health warning from yellow to amber on Tuesday for eight of the country's nine regions as temperatures are expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius on Wednesday and Thursday and remain high into the weekend. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

Heatwave sweeps across Europe

STORY: Heatwave sweeps across Europe DATELINE: July 14, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:03 LOCATION: Paris CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of visitors at Citroen Park in Paris 2. various of visitors at the Louver in Paris STORYLINE: A significant heatwave is once again sweeping across Europe, with several countries suffering the threats of disasters and health risks caused by extremely high temperatures. Some countries have issued heat alerts or declared a state of emergency. World Meteorological Organization spokeswoman Clare Nullis said on Tuesday that a new heatwave was building up in western Europe, currently affecting mainly Spain and Portugal, which was forecast to intensify and spread. Spain was currently seeing temperatures well into 40 degrees Celsius, while the United Kingdom (UK) had issued an amber warning for extreme heat, according to Nullis. There was a high probability the heat wave would expand to the north and east Europe and reach western-central Europe and the northern Balkans by the end