15 h. ago Weather tracker: thunderstorms lash Italy in aftermath of Storm Hans

Authorities warn of mudslides during intense rainfall, as Kenya is hit by deadly flash floodingEurope live – latest updatesAfter Storm Hans battered northern Italy in the runup to Easter, severe weather continued to lash much of the country this week. Since Tuesday, the conditions have triggered potent showers and thunderstormsand yellow and orange weather warnings have been issued.With winds generally remaining light this week, the greatest concerns surround the risks from intense rainfall, as slow-moving heavy showers can deliver a prolonged downpour to a fairly localised area. The authorities have warned people to avoid high-risk areas such as roads with steep embankments amid a threat of flash flooding and mudslides. Continue reading...

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62 h. ago Tourists told to avoid popular holiday destination as it's 'so expensive now'

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3 d. ago Brit, 32, shot dead on Costa del Sol 'was executed to "settle scores" in gangland hit'

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3 d. ago British man killed in Costa del Sol shooting as manhunt underway for gunman after car found torched

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4 d. ago European country named as most popular holiday spot for British families in 2025

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8 d. ago Stormy weather could impact Easter travel plans in parts of the US as millions hit road for holiday weekend

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It comes after Italy was hit by flash floods and a 7ft snow dump in France sparked avalanche fears.

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8 d. ago Canary Island's most popular airport with 13m passengers using it every year

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The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for rain on Tuesday and Wednesday in areas of the north and south west of England and in Wales.

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