4 h. ago Boubacar Kamara’s stunning strike earns Aston Villa victory against Wolves

It was enough to secure Villa a seventh win in eight Premier League games.

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11 h. 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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14 h. ago Sumatra residents loot for food and water after deadly floods

Authorities report that some residents of flood-hit Sumatra have resorted to looting, seeking food and water

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36 h. ago Indonesia and Thailand flooding death toll tops 350 as rescuers struggle to reach worst

More than 100 still missing on Sumatra island, where authorities to start cloud seeding to reduce rain, as Thailand sees one of worst floods in a decadeThe death toll from devastating floods and landslides in south-east Asia climbed past 350 on Saturday as clean-up and search and rescue operations got under way in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.Heavy monsoon rain overwhelmed swathes of the three countries this week, killing hundreds and leaving thousands stranded, many on rooftops awaiting rescue. Continue reading...

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40 h. ago UK weather maps show 16 parts of Wales where rain bomb will hit with flooding and disruption

Sixteen Welsh regions are affected and people are being advised to consider a flood plan if they live somewhere at risk of flooding

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49 h. ago Sex trafficking 'monsters' targeting children from care homes in holiday hotspot

Children have been vanishing from care homes in the Canary Islands, sparking an international search as Spanish police target a 'monster' sex trafficking network

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50 h. ago Met Office issues 4 severe weather warnings as UK to be hit with 'flooding and disruption'

Strong winds and heavy rain could spark disruption over the coming days

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51 h. ago Death toll reaches 69 as Sri Lanka is hit by rising flood waters

Heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah has left people stranded, with more than 18,000 evacuated to temporary sheltersTroops in Sri Lanka were racing to rescue hundreds of people marooned by rising flood waters on Friday as weather-related deaths rose to 69, with another 34 people declared missing.Helicopters and navy boats carried out rescue operations, plucking people from treetops, roofs and villages cut off by flood waters. Continue reading...

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56 h. 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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57 h. 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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64 h. 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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6 d. ago The surprise UK destination rapidly becoming a golf holiday hotspot

Beautiful beaches, swanky new hotels and a World Heritage Site - what’s not to like about this seaside destination?

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7 d. ago Vietnam flooding death toll reaches 90 amid landslides and relentless rain

Environment ministry says most of the deaths were in the mountainous central province of Dak LakThe death toll from major flooding in Vietnam has risen to 90, with 12 more people missing, the environment ministry said on Sunday after days of heavy rain and landslides.Relentless rain has lashed south-central Vietnam since late October and popular holiday destinations have been hit by several rounds of flooding. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Deadly floods in Albania after days of torrential rain hit region

The rainfall caused the Vjosa and Seman rivers to burst their banks

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8 d. ago Mallorca tornado terror as twister strikes just yards from holiday hotspot beach

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9 d. ago I visited the ‘secret’ holiday hotspot that is finally becoming popular – with loads of award

THERE'S a county in England that's been my secret holiday hotspot since I was a child - and now it's finally getting the recognition it deserves. I love a trip to Lincolnshire, which has something for everyone, whether you love castles, coastline, charming cobbled streets or grand country houses. So it came as no surprise...

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1 week ago Topless postcards & willy bottle openers could be BANNED in woke crackdown on ‘sexual souvenirs’ on top holiday island

SEXUAL souvenirs are on the chopping block in Majorca after being branded "sexist". The holiday hotspot's left-wing party is pushing for an island-wide ban that would follow the lead of popular Spanish resort of Benidorm. Unides Podem labelled mementos in the shape of penises, breasts and other erogenous regions as "sexist and vulgar". Campaigners raised the...

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1 week ago Why is the still A555 still flooding and why is it not being fixed?

The road has been hit with several flooding incidents since it was completed.

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1 week ago Why is the A555 still flooding and why is it not being fixed?

The road has been hit with several flooding incidents since it was completed.

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1 week ago Good Morning Britain hit with more Ofcom complaints over emotional WW2 interview

Good Morning Britain has been hit with a flood of Ofcom complaints after an interview

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