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The deadliest and most extreme weather events of 2022
In Pictures Thousands of lives have been lost this year as a result of catastrophic conditions
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Three children dead after plunging into frozen Solihull lake
Speed Read Search continues for unconfirmed number of other children, with rescue ‘now a recovery operation’
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Low temperatures trigger cold weather payments
Speed Read Forecasters have warned that temperatures could drop to -10C
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UK and Europe’s unseasonably warm weather
feature The continent is still seeing higher than average temperatures amid fears over climate change
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Hurricane Ian: was the carnage in Florida avoidable?
Talking Point Dozens of people were killed and millions were left without power when Hurricane Ian struck the state
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Britain is getting wetter – so why are there hosepipe bans?
Under the Radar Met Office data shows we have enough water, the problems lie in timing
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Hosepipe bans and crop failures: how drought may hit England
feature National Drought Group considering tough restrictions to deal with hot, dry weather
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When will the next record-breaking heatwave hit Britain?
Today's Big Question Expert warns that yesterday’s high temperatures are ‘just the beginning’
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Is the UK facing a water shortage?
Today's Big Question Restrictions may be introduced later in the summer if there is below-average rainfall
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Why do heatwaves in the UK feel hotter than abroad?
Why Everyone’s Talking About While the heat can be welcome when you’re on holiday, it can feel unbearable at home
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How to cool down in a heat wave – what the science says
feature As UK temperatures soar, here are some research-backed tips for staying safe
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The worst storms ever to have hit the UK
In Pictures Wild weather has always caused death and destruction in Britain
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Wildest UK weather of 2021 - in pictures
In Pictures Country braced for high winds and heavy rain as Storm Barra hits less than two weeks after Storm Arwen caused chaos
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‘River in the sky’: what caused the devastating Pacific north-west flooding?
In Depth Vancouver cut off from rest of Canada as heavy rainfall triggers deadly landslides
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