British actor Julian Sands has been reported missing after going hiking in mountains north of Los Angeles. He disappeared last Friday in the Baldy Bowl area during bad weather in the San Gabriel Mountains. Police said ground rescue teams abandoned…
Biden declares disaster in California amid deadly storms
United States President Joe Biden has declared a major disaster in the state of California, as the latest in a succession of storm systems brought heavy flooding to already waterlogged regions and threatened snowfalls of up to two metres (six…
No plans to name heatwaves in the same way as storms -WMO
From Storm Eunice in February this year to Storm Angus in 2016, a range of devastating storms have ravaged the UK in recent years. The Met Office names these storms to ‘aid communication’, and to help the public ‘keep themselves,…