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Weather forecasters say the heatwave that has engulfed much of Britain is set to give way to severe storms. The Met Office is warning of flash floods and high winds across much of southern and central England and south Wales on Wednesday. Before the weather changes, many areas may register their...

Five archaeologists were ripped from terra firma by a freak tornado that whipped its way through Lincolnshire yesterday. The archaeologists and archaeology students, working at a sand and gravel pit at Baston, were sheltering from the thunderstorm in a temporary canteen when the building w...

Cloudy grey weather is sometimes caused by cosmic rays. New evidence that events in outer space affect the weather and climate of Earth has been revealed in a study by meteorologists at the University of Reading published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society on Wednesday 18 January, 2006. ...

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Snow fell on Johannesburg, South Africa for the first time in 25 years as icy temperatures gripped vast swathes of the country. "It is by no means freakish but I would certainly classify it as rare" - Kevin Rae, assistant manager of forecasting at the South African Weather Service in Pret...

A small tornado hit Kensal Rise, a residential area in northwest London, shortly after 11:00 GMT, injuring six people and damaging homes and vehicles. The tornado tore roofs off several houses and demolished sections of walls to send tiles, bricks and furniture flying through the streets. Te...

Storm chaser Eric Nguyen photographed this Tornado and rainbow Over Kansas. Expand In the picture, white...

The Earth Observation Research Centre (EORC) of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has started to release image data of a high-resolution global precipitation distribution map in quasi real time (about four hours after observations) on the Internet. The map is composed by the EOR...

A second wave of moisture from the Pacific will bring periods of light to moderate rain and blustery winds well into tonight, with wind gusts hitting 30 to 40 mph late today, mostly in the eastern-most foothills of Orange County, says the National Weather Service. We're in the middle of a weekend of of...

Storms batter parts of western Europe Read more

Signs point to active tornado season this year Local meteorologists are anticipating a potentially active tornado season in Kansas this spring. "I'm quite concerned this could be a very busy tornado season" - Mike Smith, president of WeatherData Inc., a Wichita subsidiary of AccuWea...

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weather British Heatwave ( 1 2 ) (Preview)	Off Topic	18	14948	Jul 1 21:52 2015 by Blobrana
Weather forecasters say the heatwave that has engulfed much of Britain is set to give way to severe storms. The Met Office is warning of flash floods and high winds across much of southern and central England and south Wales on Wednesday. Before the weather changes, many areas may register their...
weather Climate Freak Weather ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 9 ) (Preview)	Off Topic	83	48479	Jun 23 08:28 2015 by Blobrana
Five archaeologists were ripped from terra firma by a freak tornado that whipped its way through Lincolnshire yesterday. The archaeologists and archaeology students, working at a sand and gravel pit at Baston, were sheltering from the thunderstorm in a temporary canteen when the building w...
weather Cloudy Weather (Preview)	General news	1	6203	Oct 19 14:44 2006 by Blobrana
Cloudy grey weather is sometimes caused by cosmic rays. New evidence that events in outer space affect the weather and climate of Earth has been revealed in a study by meteorologists at the University of Reading published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society on Wednesday 18 January, 2006. ...
clouds Weather Clouds ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 29 ) (Preview)	Art gallery	287	71008	May 12 18:09 2017 by Blobrana
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Weather Johannesburg Snow (Preview)	General news	0	2783	Aug 4 02:11 2006 by Blobrana
Snow fell on Johannesburg, South Africa for the first time in 25 years as icy temperatures gripped vast swathes of the country. "It is by no means freakish but I would certainly classify it as rare" - Kevin Rae, assistant manager of forecasting at the South African Weather Service in Pret...
Weather Tornado (Preview)	General news	2	2695	Oct 30 02:00 2007 by Blobrana
A small tornado hit Kensal Rise, a residential area in northwest London, shortly after 11:00 GMT, injuring six people and damaging homes and vehicles. The tornado tore roofs off several houses and demolished sections of walls to send tiles, bricks and furniture flying through the streets. Te...
Weather Tornado and rainbow (Preview)	Art gallery	0	2963	Jun 13 11:32 2005 by Blobrana
Storm chaser Eric Nguyen photographed this Tornado and rainbow Over Kansas. Expand In the picture, white...
Weather Global precipitation (Preview)	Weather	1	2581	Mar 26 08:05 2015 by Blobrana
The Earth Observation Research Centre (EORC) of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has started to release image data of a high-resolution global precipitation distribution map in quasi real time (about four hours after observations) on the Internet. The map is composed by the EOR...
Weather Weather outlook (Preview)	General news	5	3381	Dec 3 22:21 2010 by Blobrana
A second wave of moisture from the Pacific will bring periods of light to moderate rain and blustery winds well into tonight, with wind gusts hitting 30 to 40 mph late today, mostly in the eastern-most foothills of Orange County, says the National Weather Service. We're in the middle of a weekend of of...
Weather European Weather (Preview)	General news	5	3530	Feb 15 04:30 2012 by Blobrana
Storms batter parts of western Europe Read more
Weather Tornado (Preview)	General news	1	2890	Mar 9 13:12 2010 by Blobrana
Signs point to active tornado season this year Local meteorologists are anticipating a potentially active tornado season in Kansas this spring. "I'm quite concerned this could be a very busy tornado season" - Mike Smith, president of WeatherData Inc., a Wichita subsidiary of AccuWea...