12 h. ago Northern lights to reach UK tonight after severe solar storm, Met Office says

Colossal solar flare launched a coronal mass ejection that will reach Earth early Tuesday morning

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13 h. ago Met Office 'severe' alert as NASA issues solar storm warning for UK

The UK has been warned to expect a "severe" solar storm after the Sun blasted a powerful X-class solar flare in Earth's direction

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13 h. ago Retired couple come up with brilliant way to survive storm power outage

When a severe storm knocked out electricity in Newquay, Tina and John Griffin came up with a surprising way to keep the lights on

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14 h. ago Savvy couple use car to power home during severe UK storm blackout

Tina Griffin and husband John used their car battery to save frozen food, charge phones and keep lights on during power outage

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15 h. ago Couple who lost power in blackout ran their home off car battery

Tina and John were able to keep their freezer going, run lights and wi-fi, charge their phones and even get some ironing done

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7 d. ago UK snow maps show blizzard spreading across parts of the country amid 60mph gales

The UK is bracing for more snow this week — albeit less severe than that caused by Storm Goretti — as a band of low pressure moves northeastwards alongside 60mph gales

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1 week ago Mystery of Birmingham’s dazzling pink sky during Storm Goretti solved

Residents in and around Birmingham were left baffled on Thursday evening (8 January) as the sky turned neon pink during severe winter weather caused by Storm Goretti.

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1 week ago Storm Goretti batters woman's home but 1 surprising area remains untouched

A woman has shared the severe damages Storm Goretti caused to her home, including a destroyed roof and cracked ceilings, while one area remained perfectly untouched

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1 week ago Storm Goretti leaves thousands of homes without power amid red weather warning

More than 51,000 properties are without power this evening and people have been urged to stay home due to severe weather conditions caused by Storm Goretti

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1 week ago Emergency red weather warning alert to be sent to mobile phones in high risk areas

The Met Office has issued its most severe weather warning to half a million UK phones as Storm Goretti approaches the coast. The emergency alert was broadcast to mobile devices this afternoon amid growing fears over the storm's potential impact.

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1 week ago BREAKING: Emergency alert to be sent to UK mobiles in rare red weather warning areas

The Met Office has issued its most severe weather warning ahead of Storm Goretti closing in on Cornwall.

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1 week ago Deadly rare red weather warning issued by Met Office as Storm Goretti hits

The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for wind, alert of the most severe kind, as Storm Goretti is set to hit the UK with strong winds, heavy snow and rain

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1 week ago Severe delays on District and Met lines and Storm Goretti hits

A faulty train at Earl's Court and a signal failure at Watford are causing travel chaos for commuters

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1 week ago Severe travel warning for Midlands as Storm Goretti expected to bring up to 15cm snowfall

National Highways and the Met Office have issued amber weather warnings for snow in the West and East Midlands, with heavy snowfall expected around Birmingham, Leicester and Nottingham on Thursday and Friday

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1 week ago Storm Goretti's path: Tracker reveals where Arctic blast will dump eight inches of snow as whole of Britain faces ice warning TODAY

The Met Office confirmed the new storm will bring widespread snow, heavy rain and severe gales to England and Wales this week.

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1 week ago Storm Goretti's path: Tracker reveals where Arctic blast will dump eight inches of snow as whole of Britain faces ice warning from tomorrow

The Met Office confirmed the new storm will bring widespread snow, heavy rain and severe gales to England and Wales this week.

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