'The Guardian' reports that the state's 11th atmospheric river has allowed water restrictions for close to 7 million people to come to an end. The restrictions were imposed last year, but recent storms have refilled reservoirs and renewed the snowpack.
The Met Office has warned of possible travel disruption as the French-named storm arrives on UK shores
These pictures show the coast as it was battered by wet and windy weather.
FLOODING is possible in several parts of Dorset, the Environment Agency has warned.
Bills could rise by as much as 133% when new cap is introduced this weekend, say analysts
Over 300 people were evacuated in Spain’s Asturias region by Friday, March 31, as a number of wildfires rapidly spread overnight, the country’s Guardia Civil said.Emergency services said 91 individual forest fires were counted across the region on Friday.One wildfire rapidly spread across a mountainside above Oviedo overnight, prompting evacuations.Local authorities earlier said several houses in the Valdes, Villayon, and Tineo communities near the city were evacuated. At least 52 people, including seven children, were evacuated to a local sports center.Poor weather conditions were expected to continue on Friday, with strong gusts of wind set to complicate firefighting efforts, emergency services said.Authorities advised residents to confine themselves to their homes and to avoid driving. Credit: Guardia Civil via Storyful
Campaigners say Rosebank, with a potential yield of 500m barrels, would seriously undermine legal commitment to net zero
Officials in the northern Spanish region of Asturias say that unspecified arsonists were behind most of the 100 or so wildfires raging in the heavily wooded and mountainous area.
At least 22 people are dead across seven states and dozens have been hospitalized after a tornado outbreak moved across the U.S. on Friday and Saturday, according to local officials. Among the fatalities, five were in Arkansas, three died in Indiana, one died in Alabama and one died in Mississippi, local officials told ABC News. Adamsville, Tennessee, Mayor David Leckner told The Associated Press that seven people died in McNairy County.
Tesco to become first UK retailer to remove this gardening material from bedding plants on Monday (April 3) to help the environment
The giant Burmese python captured in Florida's Everglades had swallowed the alligator whole, which scientists discovered during a necropsy.
The death toll from a major storm system that has lashed the south-central and eastern US with devastating winds and powerful tornadoes has risen to 18, with dozens of others injured, officials said Saturday. A spokesperson for the emergency management agency in Tennessee, one of the states hardest hit by storms which have struck since Friday, confirmed seven weather-related fatalities to AFP.That came on top of 11 deaths reported earlier in Arkansas, Mississippi and Alabama in the south, and In
Consultants behind Bradford’s Clean Air Zone are set to work on a similar air pollution scheme in Poland’s capital.
In the past 24 hours, 10.4mm of rain fell at Knighton.
The severe storms swept through the state, flipping cars over and tearing roofs from buildings
Research institute NIWA predicts many of country’s most important glaciers will be gone within the decade
The anti-migrant wall being built in the northwest of the Dominican Republic crisscrosses a thick mangrove forest and threatens the ecosystem by depriving it of water, environmental groups warn.The national park's ecosystem is rich with four types of mangroves that grow in the Dominican Republic, he explained.
Last year, there was a 55% increase in the number of protected animals trafficked to Spain compared with 2021.
This includes data from all 10 water and sewerage companies (WaSCs) operating in England, with information on the frequency and duration of storm overflow spills.
A monster storm system tore through the South and Midwest on Friday, spawning deadly weather including tornadoes that shredded homes and shopping centers in Arkansas, collapsed a theater roof during a heavy metal concert in Illinois and made a fatal sweep into rural Indiana. The storm caused three deaths in Sullivan County, Indiana, Emergency Management Director Jim Pirtle said in an email to The Associated Press early Saturday. The storm damaged homes and some residents were missing in the county seat of Sullivan, located near the Illinois state line about 95 miles (152 kilometers) southwest of Indianapolis.
Strong winds are expected to batter the coast throughout the morning and the Met Office has issued a weather warning.
