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NewsAOLWater splashed onto car windscreen freezes within seconds in northern China
Incredible footage captures water freezing within seconds of splashing onto the windscreen of a car in northern China. The dashcam video, filmed in the city of Shenyang in Liaoning Province, shows a vehicle driving through a puddle, throwing
NewsAOLDad's snow prank on his children backfires
Story and video from SWNS This is the moment a dad tried to cover his kids in snow from the top of his gazebo - only for it to completely collapse on top of him. Daniel Campbell, 34, tried to scrape off a bit of snow that had settled on the roof
BusinessAOLPilots struggle to land in Hurricane Zeta crosswinds at Birmingham Airport
Footage has captured pilots struggling to land at Birmingham Airport in the West Midlands due to the tail end of Hurricane Zeta battering the runway. Some planes were observed rocking from side to side as the crosswinds hit the aircraft. Several
ScienceAOL'Foolish' wild swimmers taking to the sea in dangerous conditions
Story and video from SWNS These pictures show two 'foolish' wild swimmers being bashed by huge waves during a dangerous storm. Sam Whitfield, 29, spotted the two swimmers in the sea as Storm Francis battered the UK with high winds and
NewsAOL'Stay safe': Sheltering Florida lifeguards get close-up view of lightning
Lifeguards in Panama City Beach, Florida, got a close-up view of a lightning strike, as Tropical Storm Marco moved across the Gulf of Mexico. "Storms are no joke. Make sure to seek shelter and stay safe," the lifeguard service wrote on
ScienceAOLMeteorologists seek to confirm 130F Death Valley temperature
An automated measuring system in California's Death Valley reported a temperature of 130F (54.4C) amid a blistering heatwave on Sunday, a reading that would be among the highest ever recorded globally if it is confirmed. The temperature was
EntertainmentAOL'One in a million' moment bolt of lightning strikes curvature of rainbow
Video and words from SWNS This is the 'one in a million' moment a bolt of lightning struck the curve of a rainbow. Steven Miller, 33, had been teaching a personal training class in his garden when the storm stuck near his home. Seconds
NewsAOLThunder and rain set to continue over the weekend
Thunderstorms and heavy rain are set to continue, leaving parts of Britain a total washout for many this weekend. After a week of scorching temperatures, the tropical sun has been replaced with downpours and flash flooding that has brought
LifestyleYahoo Style UKGMB doctor issues warning about popular heatwave hack people are using to keep cool in bed
Dr Sarah Jarvis offered advice about putting ice directly on your skin.
NewsAOL'Oh my God!': Woman startled as lightning strike obliterates tree
A woman from Louisiana in the US got the fright of her life when a tree near her home exploded when it was struck by lightning. The startling footage shows the woman stepping out of her house. All appears quiet but just seconds later a loud and
LifestyleHuffPost UKThe Heatwave Hacks You Need To Cool Down When It's Boiling Outside
Hot and bothered? Don't sweat it, we've got you covered with 8 helpful tips to stay cool 😎
NewsAOLUK experiences wettest February on record as Storm Jorge hits
The UK has weathered its wettest February on record after three successive storms brought heavy downpours and flooding. A UK average of 202.1mm has fallen this month, surpassing February 1990 when 193.4mm fell, the Met Office said. Some areas
ScienceAOLNaming storms has a crazy (and sexist) history
As Storm Dennis approaches, ever wondered why it's named Dennis? Here are some facts about the naming of storms, cyclones or hurricanes that anyone can use to impress as we all get through winter. Watch the video above to find out
NewsAOLKurdish weatherman suffers snowball attack
A TV weatherman fell victim to a snowball attack while reporting on snow that has hit many areas of Iraq, including parts of Iraqi Kurdistan. The weatherman for the local outlet Rudaw traveled to a particularly snowy stretch of road on February
NewsAOLAtmospheric time-lapse shows cloud inversion over UK village
Time-lapse footage filmed earlier this week offers a view of the clouds that we don't often see. The scenic cloud inversion was captured over Matlock Bath, a small village in Derbyshire. See what happens in the video
ScienceYahoo Style UKThe top-rated snow shovel you'll be glad you purchased
It saves time, energy and your driveway.
ScienceAOLFlorida residents confused by unusual weather advisory
Many of Florida's residents received a weather advisory for a problem they'd likely never even considered — it was raining iguanas. "This isn't something we usually forecast, but don't be surprised if you see
NewsAOLCouple on school run films storm waves crashing into cars in Southend
A couple on the school run in Southend captured this scary footage as huge waves crashed over the sea wall and lashed passing traffic. As Storm Brendan battered much of the UK on Monday, various parts of the country suffered, in particular
NewsAOLWatch: Drivers dodge trampoline that was blown on to busy motorway
A trampoline has blown on to a busy motorway, forcing cars to swerve out of the way, as Storm Brendan battered parts of the UK and Ireland. The trampoline was spotted on the M7 in Ireland, just before the exit to Limerick. Local resident Michael
NewsAOL80mph gusts forecast as Storm Brendan sweeps across UK
Strong gales of up to 80mph are set to sweep across parts of the UK on Monday. The Met Office has warned coastal routes and communities could be particularly affected by Storm Brendan as large waves batter seafronts. Yellow weather warnings are
LifestyleAOLWhere is the coldest place on earth? Welcome to Yakutsk, Russia, home of the world's harshest winters
What's cooler than being cool? If you live in Yakutsk, Russia, just about everything. The town, located deep in the heart of Siberia, is often called the coldest city on earth. Its record-setting winters are the stuff of legends: The
NewsAOLStorm Atiyah blows ladder onto man's head and car while he puts up Christmas lights in Worcestershire
A man putting up Christmas lights on the outside of his house got more than he bargained for as Storm Atiyah barrelled into the UK. In the footage, Chris White from Kidderminster can be seen walking outside his home, cup of tea in hand, before a
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UK braced for wet and windy weather as Storm Atiyah sweeps in
Strong winds are set to strike the UK later this weekend as Storm Atiyah sweeps into the country. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for severe gales for west Wales and south west England from 3pm on Sunday through to 9am on Monday. Storm
NewsAOLCold snap to bring risk of snow to election day
A cold snap is due to hit Britain just in time for election day on December 12, forecasters have warned. Meteorologists at the Met Office have predicted that a wintry spell will arrive for election week, covering the UK in frost and seeing
HealthYahoo Style UKThe health risks of lack of sunlight
A study has found that 1 in 2 London office workers only see the sunlight for 30 minutes per day.