8 h. ago Northern Lights could dazzle UK again tonight as Met Office issues rare 'severe' geomagnetic storm alert

The aurora borealis could be visible as far south as England and Wales tonight

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30 h. ago Canary Islands issues amber alert for storms as three people die in tidal surge

Strong winds, rains and storms continue to batter the holiday destination

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33 h. ago Met Office UK Northern Lights alert as 'strong' geomagnetic storm batters UK

The Met Office has issued an alert for the Northern Lights in the UK after a 'strong' geomagnetic storm hit the Earth following a series of solar flares in the past 24 hours

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50 h. ago Tourists disgusted as rotten fish spill closes a dozen popular Spanish beaches

A marine pollution alert is active in six municipalities on the east and south coast of Gran Canaria, having been sounded by Canary Island government officials last week

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56 h. ago Brit killed in Lanzarote horror balcony collapse named as probe continues

Darren Silcox, 56, was one of two men who fell from a balcony in the Canary Islands in a horror 20-foot plunge after a protective railing 'collapsed'. An investigation into the tragedy is ongoing

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3 d. ago Brit leaves wife in UK to spend Christmas in Tenerife with the lads

Dan, who documents his travel with wife Natalia on Youtube and Instagram, spent Christmas Day on the Canary Islands hotspot of Tenerife with his two scaffolder friends

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9 d. ago 'New Canary Islands' with £104 flights from Manchester that's 27C in January

It is becoming a popular spot in December and January for those looking for an alternative to Spanish resorts.

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9 d. ago The Philippines braces for 20th tropical cyclone this year as Tino looms

Storm locally known as Kalmaegi expected to make landfall by Tuesday, while a supercell rocks QueenslandTropical Cyclone Tino formed to the east of the Philippines at the weekend, lprompting a nationwide alert. Locally known as Kalmaegi, the storm is strengthening quickly and could reach typhoon status before making landfall early this week, which would make it the 20th tropical cyclone to hit the country this year.The weather system entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Sunday, with sustained winds of 52mph (84km/h) and 65mph gusts. The storm is tracking westward and is expected to intensify into a typhoon within the next 24 hours, before making landfall over the Caraga or Eastern Visayas by Tuesday morning. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Strictly's Amber Davies suffers blow hours before live show as family member issues message

Amber and her sister Jade have both pursued a career in the world of theatre

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2 w. ago British tourist dies after 20ft fall from Lanzarote hotel balcony

Another man in critical condition after railing reportedly breaks off in Costa TeguiseA British tourist has died after a 20ft fall from a hotel balcony in the Canary Islands.Another Briton was left with serious injuries after the balcony railing reportedly broke off in the Lanzarote resort town of Costa Teguise. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago British tourist, 56, is killed in fall from Canary Islands hotel balcony 'after railing broke'

A British tourist has died in the Canary Islands after plunging nearly 20ft when the railing of a hotel balcony reportedly gave way.

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3 w. ago Series of earthquakes recorded in Canary Islands including ‘strongest felt in months’

A tremor measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded near Tenerife and Gran Canaria

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3 w. ago Flights diverted after drone flies too close to popular European holiday airport

The pilot of the drone faces fines of up to €225,000 (£195,000)

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4 w. ago Horror moment huge waves wipe out tourists as Brits run to avoid being sucked in

A giant wave submerged the shocked tourists on the Tenerife beach as authorities in the Canary Islands again warn of the danger of ignoring the red flag warnings

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4 w. ago Northern Lights alert: How to see stunning auroras after series of solar storms this week

Four coronal mass ejections are set to hit Earth between 15 and 17 October

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last month Now ANOTHER Spain hols hotspot deluged by floods as ‘red warning’ & ‘extreme danger’ alerts issued

ANOTHER Brit holiday hotspot has been issued a red alert as Storm Alice continues to thrash the Mediterranean country with wild weather. Shocking footage has emerged from Valencia, as the region becomes the latest victim of the major weather front. Footage shows cars floating through the flash flooding caused by torrential rain turning roads into rivers of...

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