24 August 2023, 17:30 Many postmen and women wear shorts all year round. Picture: Alamy Royal Mail posties have explained why they never wear trousers – come rain or shine. Ever noticed your local postie always seems to be wearing shorts? While some sport trousers in the rain or snow, …
Read More »USA: heavy rain, flooding in New Yorkʼs Hudson Valley; at least 1 dead
Not just India, places in countries like the United States of America and Japan are also struggling with heavy rain and flooding. In the US, severe flooding occurred in New York’s Hudson Valley on the night of July 9. At least one person died, as the National Weather Service called …
Read More »UK weather forecast: Storm Bella set to bring heavy rain and 70mph gales on Boxing Day
S torm Bella is set to bring heavy rain and severe gales of up to 70mph in coastal parts of the UK. The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for wind as Storm Bella is expected to cause travel disruptions for parts of south England and south Wales. …
Read More »UK braces for Storm Bella on Boxing Day after dozens evacuated due to heavy rain on Christmas Eve
The storm comes after dozens were rescued and homes and businesses flooded by heavy rain in the run-up to Christmas. An amber national severe weather warning has been issued for parts of south Wales and across southern England, with gusts expected to reach up to 60-70mph in exposed coastal locations. …
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