Japan Warned of Elevated Mega-Quake Risk After 7.7 Quake
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake off northern Japan has prompted warnings of a tenfold increase in mega-quake risk for coastal areas, reviving memories of the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
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London 20C Heatwave Forecast for Early May
London is set to bask in 20C temperatures on May 1-2, with warm and sunny conditions throughout late April, though rain may return in mid-May.
Midwest Tornadoes Destroy Homes and Roads, No Deaths Reported
Severe tornadoes and high winds tore through the US Midwest on April 18, 2026, causing extensive damage to homes and infrastructure in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Officials report no fatalities but warn of a lengthy recovery process for affected c
Air Pollution Accelerates Chronic Illness Onset in UK
New research shows air pollution causes people in the UK to develop long-term illnesses up to two years earlier, with significant impacts on neurological and psychiatric disorders.
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UK Ammonia Pollution Hotspots from Factory Farms
New research reveals ammonia pollution hotspots in Lincolnshire, Herefordshire and Norfolk correlate with intensive pig and poultry farms. The emissions pose serious health and environmental risks.
Severe Storms Hit Plains and Midwest with Tornado Warnings
Thousands face power outages and school closures as severe storms bring tornado threats, hail, and flooding to the Plains and Midwest, with injuries and structural damage reported.
NAACP Sues Elon Musk's xAI Over Memphis Pollution
A lawsuit alleges Elon Musk's xAI is violating the Clean Air Act by emitting toxic pollutants from its datacenter in Memphis, disproportionately affecting Black communities.
Chiang Mai Smog Crisis Hits Tourism and Health During Songkran
Severe air pollution from wildfires shrouds Doi Suthep temple, disrupting Thailand's New Year celebrations and causing health emergencies, while tourism suffers from war-related price spikes.
April Heatwave Threatens to Shatter Records in Eastern US
An unusual and prolonged heatwave is poised to shatter high-temperature records across the eastern United States, with cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Washington DC facing scorching conditions rarely seen in April.
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Woman Jumps from Balcony to Escape E-Bike Fire in Lewisham
A woman suffered severe injuries after jumping from a third-floor balcony to escape a fire caused by an e-bike charging for 12 hours in Lewisham. London Fire Brigade warns of rising e-bike fires.
BBC Predicts Week of Rain for London in Late April
BBC Weather warns of six consecutive rainy days from April 22-27 in London, with drizzle and light rain expected. Temperatures will range from 16-19°C during this wet period.
London Weather: One Perfect Day This Week Amid April Showers
London's weather forecast predicts a single warm, dry day this week with temperatures near 20°C, following a chilly, damp start and preceding more rain over the weekend.
London's Pollution Makes Hay Fever Worse, Expert Reveals
An allergy expert explains how London's high pollution levels intensify hay fever symptoms by supercharging pollen, creating a severe allergic reaction for sufferers in the capital.
NASA Tests Model for Ultra-Local Weather Forecasts
NASA scientists are trialling a new meteorological model designed to generate highly precise, short-term weather forecasts for specific local areas, potentially revolutionizing how we predict weather.
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UK Hits Hottest April Day in 80 Years with 26.5C Record
Temperatures in the UK soared to 26.5C in Kew Gardens, marking one of the warmest April days since 1946, with London surpassing holiday hotspots like Ibiza and Rome.
UK Temperatures to Plummet After Brief Spring Heatwave
The UK experiences record warm temperatures reaching 26°C, but Met Office warns of a sharp 10°C drop by Friday with frost and showers returning.
London Faces 'Very High Pollen' Alert After Hottest Day
Hay fever sufferers in London and the South East brace for severe symptoms as the Met Office forecasts consecutive days of very high pollen levels, exacerbated by urban pollution.
London to Hit 26°C in Brief April Warm Spell Before Plunge
London will experience temperatures reaching 26°C on Wednesday, offering an early taste of summer before a dramatic cool-down later in the week, according to Met Office forecasts.
London Weather: 25C Highs Then Sudden Cool-Down This Week
The Met Office warns Londoners of dramatic temperature swings this week, with Wednesday potentially hitting 25C before a sharp drop to seasonal norms by Thursday.
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UK's Warmest Temperatures of Year Follow Storm Dave
Parts of the UK will experience the warmest temperatures of the year this week, with London and southeast England potentially reaching 24°C, before a sharp drop in temperatures and unsettled weather returns from Thursday.
London's 25C Heatwave This Week Before Temperature Drop
London is set for a brief summer preview with temperatures soaring to 25C on Wednesday before cooling to 14C by week's end. Get the detailed hour-by-hour forecast and Met Office outlook.
Cyclone Maila Threatens Queensland Weeks After Narelle
Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila is on track to hit far north Queensland, potentially striking Cape York just weeks after Cyclone Narelle caused widespread damage. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of uncertain path and strength.
London Weather: Met Office and BBC Disagree on Wednesday Heat
London is set for its sunniest week of 2026, with temperatures expected to exceed 20°C on Wednesday. However, forecasters from the BBC and Met Office differ on the exact peak, predicting 21°C and 23°C respectively.
Southern California Ocean Temperatures Hit Record Highs
Scientists warn that unprecedented ocean warming in Southern California, driven by a persistent high-pressure system, could devastate marine ecosystems and disrupt coastal life if it continues into fall.
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Storm Dave Hits UK: 90mph Winds, Snow Warnings
Storm Dave is set to strike the UK today, bringing 90mph winds, heavy rain, and snow. Yellow weather warnings cover northern England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, with dangerous coastal conditions expected.
London's 21C Spring Peak After Storm Dave, Rain Ahead
London escapes Storm Dave's wrath with sunny days ahead, peaking at 21C on Wednesday. However, the sunshine will give way to prolonged showers starting Saturday, bringing a wet end to the warm spell.
London Weather: Sunshine and 21°C Heat After Storm Dave
Londoners can expect sunny intervals and rising temperatures after Storm Dave's Easter showers, with thermometers reaching 21°C next week—the highest in years.
Storm Dave Brings Easter Travel Chaos with 90mph Winds
Met Office issues multiple yellow warnings as Storm Dave approaches UK with 90mph winds and snow, urging public to pack emergency essentials for travel disruptions.
Crete Skies Orange from Sahara Dust Storm, Flights Rerouted
A powerful Saharan dust storm has blanketed Crete, turning skies an eerie orange and forcing flight reroutes amid heavy rain and gale-force winds in Greece, causing flooding and at least one death.
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Air Pollution Deaths: Reducing Vulnerability Saves Lives
New research reveals that reducing vulnerability to air pollution, such as through healthcare access, saved 1.7 million lives in 2019, highlighting a crucial strategy beyond just cutting pollution levels.
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