2 w. ago Exact times 80mph gales will batter UK TODAY as vicious storms loom

The UK is set to be hit by heavy downpours and gale-force winds today - Halloween - and now weather maps showing the exact times the stormy conditions will strike

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2 w. ago Widow, 88, loses battle to save her £1.7million clifftop home as council begin tearing it down to stop it falling into the sea

The decision was made after her home was left teetering on the edge of the 25 foot high sandy cliff following recent stormy weather.

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3 w. ago Boy, 8, told his mum 'it's not fair' and then did something beautiful

Reece Massingham has 'never once complained' despite stormy weather and fatigue

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3 w. ago Brit surfer, 36, dies after 'board snaps' in rough water at Melbourne beach

Heavy winds of up to 130km/h made conditions 'not appropriate' for surfing, police said

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3 w. ago How will Storm Benjamin affect Scotland as 70mph winds expected down south?

We may be avoiding the latest yellow warnings, but Scots will still see some stormy weather.

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3 w. ago British surfer dies after board snaps in rough seas in Melbourne

Police believe the 36-year-old British national was surfing when his board snapped in high winds

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3 w. ago 'Inexperienced' British surfer drowns on Melbourne beach after his 'board snapped' in stormy weather

The man had been in the water in the Australian city when he got into trouble in rough surf at around 5pm local time on Wednesday.

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3 w. ago Surfer in distress and rescuer both die in stormy weather in Australia

A surfer in distress and a friend who tried to rescue him both died in stormy weather off the coast of the Australian city of Melbourne

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3 w. ago ‘Inexperienced’ British surfer drowned in wild Melbourne weather alongside friend who jumped in to save him

Two men who died in sea on Wednesday identified as 36-year-old British national and 43-year-old friendFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn “inexperienced” British surfer and a friend who jumped in to save him have been identified as the two men who died in rough waters off a popular pier in Victoria during wild winds on Wednesday.Emergency services were called to Frankston beach in Melbourne’s south-east after reports of two men in trouble in the water about 5pm, as the state was lashed by intense wind gusts. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Two dead at Melbourne beach as wild wind batters state, while parts of Sydney hit by record

Sydney’s Observatory Hill peaks at 37C on Wednesday – below the 39C forecast – as the mercury in other parts of the city neared 40CFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo men have died after being pulled from the water at a Victorian beach amid wild weather in the state.On Wednesday evening, Victoria police confirmed two men were found unresponsive in the water at Frankston Beach, on the Mornington Peninsula, just after 5pm. The men, who are yet to be identified, could not be revived. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago UK weather takes dramatic turn as 13 cities to be battered by heavy rain and strong winds

The UK is set to be battered by heavy rain and strong winds as winter weather brings stormy conditions for most.

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