22 h. ago Flooding swamps Greek holiday hotspot as Athens is battered by storm and deluge leaves people trapped in their homes

WILD weather has hit a Greek holiday hotspot, with roads being turned into rivers due to torrential rain and flash flooding. Videos of the aftermath of the heavy rainfall in Athens posted to social media show cars floating down streets and torrential rain making it impossible for drivers to see. Storm Byron has left residents...

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34 h. ago Greece floods: 'Red alert' as storm kills two and turns streets into rivers

Greece is being battered by heavy rain and strong winds from Storm Byron, causing severe flash flooding, and more showers are to come with red warnings in place

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43 h. ago Met Office warns of flooding and disruption as heavy rain to hit UK

The Met Office has warned of "localised flooding and travel disruption" in the coming days

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4 d. ago What you need to know about UK weather amid 'danger to life' warning

The Met Office has issued a number of warnings as heavy rain risks causing flooding and landslides

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4 d. ago Ditch your dehumidifier – two buttons will defog your car’s windscreen WITHOUT any smears this winter

DRIVERS can get one step ahead of the wet weather this week with a surprisingly little-known hack that uses just two buttons inside your motor. Brits are bracing themselves for a soggy start to the week with weather warnings in place for heavy rain and flooding. Indeed, forecasters have cautioned that “heavy rain is likely...

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4 d. ago Death toll passes 1,100 in devastating floods across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Thailand – latest updates

Hundreds remain missing in Indonesia and Sri Lanka as rescue efforts continue after Cyclone DitwahHow cyclones and monsoon rains combined to devastate parts of Asia – visual guideCyclone Ditwah, which unleashed catastrophic flooding and landslides across Sri Lanka, has brought heavy rain to India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu.The storm, now about 30 miles off the coast of the city of Chennai, the state capital, has weakened into a “deep depression”, according to weather officials, who expect it to weaken even further across the day. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Scottish trains disrupted amid Met Office weather warning for heavy rain and flooding

A Met Office weather warning is in place with substantial rainfall expected across much of Scotland.

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4 d. ago Heavy rain? Wear wellies! Government agency tells public to pack a flood kit in latest common sense advice

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) issued the advice on flood kits amid fears of 'significant impacts' as parts of the country were put on high alert by the Met Office for a month's worth of rain today.

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5 d. ago Met Office warns of a month's worth of rain in just 24 hours in UK amid travel chaos

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for parts of Wales with heavy rain expected to cause flooding and disruption - and up to 120mm of rain could fall in 24 hours

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5 d. ago Flooding and travel chaos likely as heavy rain set to batter UK as amber weather warning issued

Up to 5 inches of rain is set to hit as flooded is expected

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5 d. ago Dozens of flood alerts issued across Wales as the country braces for heavy rain

Torrential rain and flooding is forecast as an amber Met Office warning comes into force

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5 d. ago Met Office 'danger to life' warning with storm to hit 18 UK regions in hours

Parts of the UK have been hit with Met Office amber and yellow warnings for heavy rain which could result in flooding, power cuts, and travel delays

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5 d. ago Sri Lanka’s capital hit by floods as cyclone death toll nears 200

Hundreds of people still missing after heavy rain and mudslides in country’s deadliest natural disaster for yearsEntire areas of Sri Lanka’s capital are flooded after a powerful cyclone triggered heavy rains and mudslides across the island, with authorities reporting nearly 200 dead and dozens more missing.Officials said the extent of the damage in the country’s worst-affected central region was slowly becoming clear on Sunday as relief workers cleared roads blocked by fallen trees and mudslides. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Over 300 people dead after floods and landslides following cyclonic rains ravage Thailand

More than 1.2 million households and 3.6 million people have been affected by floods triggered by heavy rains

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7 d. ago Death toll from floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka rises to 123, with 130 people still missing

Sri Lankan authorities say the death toll from heavy floods and mudslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah has risen to 123 with 130 people still missing

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7 d. ago Met Office issues weather warnings with 80mm of heavy rain and flooding set to hit parts of UK

The Met Office said heavy rain is likely to bring some disruption and possible flooding on Monday and Tuesday

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7 d. ago Met Office issues weather warning with 80mm of heavy rain and flooding set to hit parts of UK

The Met Office said heavy rain is likely to bring some disruption and possible flooding on Monday and Tuesday

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8 d. ago Damage and more rain hamper search for flood and landslide victims in Indonesia

Rescuers are hampered by damaged bridges and roads and a lack of heavy equipment after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island that killed at least 74 people

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8 d. ago Sri Lanka closes schools and offices as damage from heavy rains kill 56 people

The country has been hit with heavy downpours, flooding buildings and infrastructure and causing landslide in several parts of the country

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8 d. ago More than 30 dead and 14 missing as heavy rains trigger landslides and floods in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has stopped passenger trains and closed roads in some parts of the country where landslides and floods triggered by heavy rains have caused more than 30 deaths

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