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Serious pollution incidents by water companies up 60% last year

Serious water pollution incidents up 60% in England 21 minutes agoEsme StallardClimate and science reporter, BBC NewsChristopher Furlong/Getty ImagesSerious pollution incidents by water companies...

Millions are exempt from hose pipe ban covering much of England

As much of a parched England faces a blanket ban on using hose pipes to counter water shortages there are a group of people who will avoid the penalty. Southern Water has become the latest company to...

USA flash floods LIVE: New Jersey under state of emergency 'stay indoors, stay safe'

Pictures and footage show severe flooding in the New York City-area from storms that are prompting flash flood warnings across the Tri-State Area tonight with footage posted on X showing how...

New York flash floods LIVE: Subway platforms and carriages deluged in chaotic scenes

Pictures and footage show severe flooding in the New York City-area from storms that are prompting flash flood warnings across the Tri-State Area tonight with footage posted on X showing how...

Extreme weather is the UK's new normal, says Met Office

Extreme weather is the UK's new normal, says Met Office2 hours agoJustin RowlattClimate Editor•@BBCJustinRPA MediaThe UK is breaking heat and rainfall records increasingly frequently as its climate...

BBC correspondent explains the role of fuel switches

BBC correspondent explains the role of fuel switchesThe preliminary report into the Air India crash in June has found that both fuel control switches, which are used to turn the engines off, were...

London wildfire tears through suburb as 80 firefighters contain blaze 'It's huge'

A massive grass fire swept through Rainham on Thursday afternoon, with twelve fire engines and around 80 firefighters battling the inferno across ten hectares of shrubland.London Fire Brigade...

MAPPED: Flash floods and tornado warning issued for Washington DC 'TAKE COVER NOW!'

Forecasters have sounded the alarm for severe storms poised to unleash damaging winds and flash flooding across the Bay, with conditions expected to deteriorate after 7pm and creep towards...

'Cosy not sweaty' Regatta coat with whopping £91 saving is 'great in the rain'

While the sun is currently shining brightly, it won't be long before summer draws to a close and temperatures plummet, prompting many of us to start thinking about winter essentials. The summer sales...

Texas flooding victim's horror last four words to family before mobile phone went dead

A 21-year-old girl sent a haunting final message to her parents as floodwaters ripped through her cabin during the devastating Texas floods which have now killed more than 80 people. Joyce Badon's...

Watch: Australia's mushroom murder case… in under two minutes

Watch: Australia's mushroom murder case… in under two minutesAustralian woman Erin Patterson has been found guilty of murdering three relatives and attempting to kill one other, after cooking them...

Texas floods: Two missing girls found 'clinging to 30ft tree' as death toll rises

In a miraculous moment in the midst of widespread tragedy, two girls who were reported missing following the catastrophic floods in Texas have been found alive, clinging to a tree nearly 30ft...

River Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban

River Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban24 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsReutersThe River Seine in Paris has reopened publicly to swimmers for the first time since 1923...

UK weather maps show date second 35C scorcher hits England in days

Sweltering 35C weather is on its way to scorch England as the latest weather maps show the date when the blistering heat will blast the country. WXCharts maps have turned a volcanic red indicating...

Heatwave health alert extended as Met Office warns of 35C in on UK region

An amber heat health alert has been extended to more areas of England as temperatures soar on Monday. The UKHSA and Met Office said amber alerts now applied to the West Midlands and Yorkshire and the...