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Northern Lights Set to Illuminate U.S. Skies on Thanksgiving Night
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Northern Lights Set to Illuminate U.S. Skies on Thanksgiving Night

6 hours ago

  • Northern Lights visible in U.S. on Thanksgiving after solar storm.
    • Coronal mass ejection sparks colorful auroras in U.S. skies.
    • Best viewing in Washington, Montana, Dakota, Northeast areas.
    • Optimal viewing from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. ET with less light pollution.
    • Geomagnetic storms may affect radios, satellites, and GPS.
    • City lights could obstruct aurora view during the solar event.
    • Event showcases increased solar activity, peaking next July.
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Severe Storms and Heavy Rain Expected to Batter Australia's East Coast
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Severe Storms and Heavy Rain Expected to Batter Australia's East Coast

4 hours ago

  • Heavy storms to impact Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.
    • BOM warns of flash floods and damaging winds.
    • Rainfall over 100mm expected in some areas.
    • NSW and SA to experience most severe weather.
    • Heatwave relief as temperatures cool down.
    • Power outages possible due to the storm.
    • Emergency services advise caution on the east coast.
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Seoul Faces Heaviest November Snowfall in a Century Amid Travel Disruptions
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Seoul Faces Heaviest November Snowfall in a Century Amid Travel Disruptions

1 day ago

  • Seoul experiences heaviest November snow in over a century with 16.5 cm by 7 am.
    • President Yoon enacts emergency measures for public safety after record snowfall.
    • Over 220 flights and 90 ferries canceled, severely disrupting South Korean travel.
    • Snow and icy roads cause a deadly accident near Seoul, raising safety concerns.
    • Central to southwestern South Korea faces major commuting disruptions from snow.
    • Warnings about increased traffic incidents on icy roads are issued by KMA.
    • Strong winds and temperature shifts credited for heavy snow, says The Guardian.
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Storm Conall to Hit Southern England and Wales with More Rain After Bert Havoc
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Storm Conall to Hit Southern England and Wales with More Rain After Bert Havoc

1 day ago

  • Storm Conall hits Southern England, triggering flood alerts amid Storm Bert's aftermath.
    • Heavy rains from Storm Conall disrupt Southern England's travel, hitting rail and roads.
    • Conall's impact reaches Amsterdam, causing KLM to cancel numerous flights at Schiphol.
    • UK government criticized for poor flood defenses despite £2.4 billion flood mitigation efforts.
    • Rail services like Thameslink halt as water levels rise, raising safety concerns.
    • Southern England emergency services on alert with crowded shelters due to rising waters.
    • Ongoing storms test community preparedness as local alerts continue in Northampton.
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Storm Bert Brings Flooding and Disruption Across the UK: Lives Lost and Recovery Efforts
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Storm Bert Brings Flooding and Disruption Across the UK: Lives Lost and Recovery Efforts

2 days ago

  • Storm Bert causes UK flooding, confirms 5 fatalities, including a man in Shipley.
    • Emergency services begin large-scale searches for missing people during the storm.
    • Evacuations near River Nene as critical flood warnings prompt action.
    • Met Office criticized for poor storm warnings ahead of Bert's impact.
    • Environment Secretary warns of ongoing flood threats amid cleanup efforts.
    • Flooding disrupts train services, complicating travel and commuting.
    • Sussex and Kent prepare for more rain, worsening flood conditions.
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Severe Flood Warnings in Oxfordshire and Berkshire Amidst Storm Bert
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Severe Flood Warnings in Oxfordshire and Berkshire Amidst Storm Bert

2 days ago

  • Storm Bert causes flooding in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, South Wales, disrupting lives.
    • Over 100 flood warnings in England; Wales criticized for late alerts during Storm Bert.
    • Flood risks linger in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, affecting communities and lasting mid-week.
    • Seven Oxfordshire schools remain closed due to flooding, impacting families.
    • High river levels in Oxford pose property threats, residents advised to stay alert.
    • Travel disruptions on GWR routes; flooded roads affect commutes.
    • 200 properties in Rhondda Cynon Taf hit by Storm Bert, major incident declared.
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Millions Set to Travel Amid Thanksgiving Arctic Outbreak Across U.S.
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Millions Set to Travel Amid Thanksgiving Arctic Outbreak Across U.S.

1 day ago

  • Arctic blast threatens Thanksgiving travel with dangerous wind chills in the U.S.
    • NWS warns Arctic weather starts on Thanksgiving, disrupting U.S. transportation.
    • Severe cold hits Northern Rockies, Plains, and Midwest this weekend.
    • Macy's Parade may face disruptions from rain and strong winds in New York.
    • O'Hare Airport delays expected from severe weather and staffing issues.
    • Midwestern cities see below-freezing temps; snow affects major highways.
    • Southeast freezes threaten crops; 80 million Americans face travel woes.
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Drone Footage Reveals Devastating Flooding from Storm Bert in Northamptonshire
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Drone Footage Reveals Devastating Flooding from Storm Bert in Northamptonshire

2 days ago

  • Storm Bert floods Northamptonshire, risking Hampshire, Dorset, Isle of Wight.
    • Thousands evacuated from Billing Aquadrome, Iford Bridge due to flooding.
    • Train disruptions occur between Ryde St Johns Road and Ryde Pier Head.
    • Environment Agency advises moving to higher ground with more rain expected.
    • Critics slam inadequate storm warnings, government response questioned.
    • Emergency centers open in Bournemouth to support displaced residents.
    • UK pledges £2.4 billion to bolster national flood defenses.
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Thanksgiving 2024: Travel, Parade, and Perfect Cocktails Unveiled
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Thanksgiving 2024: Travel, Parade, and Perfect Cocktails Unveiled

3 days ago

  • 80 million Americans plan to travel 50 miles for Thanksgiving, reaching pre-pandemic levels.
    • Winter storm warnings issued in Northeast as Arctic cold front causes temperature drops.
    • Snowstorms could disrupt travel from Rockies to East Coast, stressing New York and New England.
    • Macy's Parade to happen despite rain, urging New York attendees to prepare for wet weather.
    • FAA expects flight delays at airports like Newark due to weather and staffing shortages.
    • Charlotte Airport workers striking amid holiday travel surge, adding to travel challenges.
    • TSA to screen over 9 million travelers, with Thanksgiving week seeing potential travel delays.
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