Weather
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Cloud seeding: how China plans to end drought with induced rainfall
feature The effectiveness of the controversial weather modification tool has long been in doubt
By Kate Samuelson Published
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How the UK’s droughts compare with the rest of the world
feature UN warns that ‘land is drying up’ in countries across the globe
By The Week Staff Published
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Why do heatwaves in the UK feel hotter than abroad?
In the Spotlight While the heat can be welcome when you’re on holiday, it can feel unbearable at home
By Amrita Gill Published
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The surprising truth about sunscreen
feature Expensive suncreams perform less well than cheaper brands in independent testing
By The Week Staff Published
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Piers Corbyn: the weather forecaster and conspiracy theorist who ‘defies categorisation’
In the Spotlight Jeremy Corbyn’s brother is a leading anti-vaccination campaigner
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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What are the chances of being hit by lightning?
In Depth Young boy dies after being struck by lightning in Blackpool field
By The Week Staff Last updated
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What to expect from Storm Jorge
In Depth Many parts of the UK and Ireland are braced for more flooding and 70mph winds
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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When will the rain stop?
In Depth Met Office forecasts more rainfall in first half of March, potentially exacerbating flooding across the UK
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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Storm Dennis: what we know
Speed Read More wet and windy weather set to hit UK just a week after Storm Ciara
By The Week Staff Published
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Why it’s raining frozen iguanas in Florida
Speed Read National Weather Service warns of reptiles dropping out of trees as temperatures plummet
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Will 2019 be the UK’s coldest winter on record?
Speed Read UK shivers through coldest night of the year
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Hurricane Lorenzo: how will it affect the UK?
Speed Read ‘Beast of a storm’ to bring 90mph gales and flash flooding
By The Week Staff Published
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The rainiest day on record in UK
Speed Read Met Office has issued yellow weather warning
By James Ashford Published
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Spain flooding: UK Foreign Office issues travel warning
In Depth ‘Extreme risk’ alert as two people die in storm sweeping across Valencia, Alicante, Murcia and Almeria
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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