Thousands of National Trust sites are at risk from climate change as floods, humidity and higher temperatures could pose hazard at locations such as Ham House and Lyme Park, bosses say National Trust has developed ‘game-changing’ map to illustrate the risks Without action on emissions, the number of sites at highest level from climate change … Read more
Monty Don’s incredible garden is under threat as flood waters surround his country estate. Don said his home is ‘completely surrounded’ by water after the nearby River Arrow burst its banks. A third of the television host’s immaculate gardens, where he films Gardeners’ World, is now submerged as well as huge sections of the surrounding … Read more
Fly into New York nowadays and you can’t miss it — unless its loftiest floors are wreathed in cloud. Like a giant stake driven into the heart of Manhattan, 432 Park Avenue is intended to stand out and is perhaps the Big Apple’s most ostentatious skyscraper. When it was completed in 2015, at nearly 1,400 … Read more
Britons are bracing for another chilly weekend as forecasters warn temperatures will plummet, with more rain and snow is on the way. A yellow weather warning of snow has been issued for all of Thursday and into Friday morning across parts of Scotland and northern England, with forecasters warning of potential heavy snowfall on hills … Read more
Two months of rain in a DAY: Heavy flooding caused by downpours and melting snow could pose a danger to life, Met Office warns England and Wales are on alert for disruption caused by up to five inches of rain on already saturated ground It is feared communities could be cut off with milder temperatures … Read more
Viewers of George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces were left in floods of tears last night after a joiner suffering from a rare form of muscular dystrophy transformed a circus wagon into a cute holiday home. Paul Tomlin, from Oxford, appeared on the programme last night as he renovated the 19th century vehicle, which had rotten walls … Read more
Worzel Gummidge returned to screens with a bang on Christmas Eve and did not fail to impress fans with its well-recognised mix of both joyous and endearing scenes. And viewers were left in floods of tears after the classic characters returned for another heart-warming adventure just in time for Christmas. The festive remake saw Mackenzie Crook starring … Read more
Britain can look forward to sunny days and frosty nights around Christmas – but forecasters have warned the New Year could bring floods. The start of 2021 is likely to be wetter than normal, with conditions similar to the first few months of this year, which brought four named storms, torrential rain and widespread, devastating … Read more
Venice has been flooded with water once again as officials warn of a ‘terrible situation’ a year after the city suffered a billion pounds of damage during high tides. Bad weather including heavy rain and high winds caused the tide in Venice to rise and flood waters reached a height of 122cm this morning, catching the … Read more
Venice has been flooded with water once again as officials warn of a ‘terrible situation’ a year after the city suffered a billion pounds of damage during high tides. Bad weather including heavy rain and high winds caused the tide in Venice to rise and flood waters reached a height of 122cm this morning, catching the … Read more