22nd November - Today's News: Floods Hit England & Wales
A wet day yesterday with nearly an inch in Evesham but a lot more elsewhere with weather chaos: Homes flooded, roads closed and ferry stuck in Wales, Greater Manchester faces disruption during heavy rain and floods and a woman in life-threatening condition pulled from the sea as Environment Agency issues 44 flood warnings across battered Britain.
Yesterday also saw temperatures reach six-year low for November as north-east plummets to -12C (actually -12.1c in Braemar) whilst on Sunday a stunning image of a rare fog bow is captured by a photographer over the snow-covered Scottish moors
Yesterday also saw temperatures reach six-year low for November as north-east plummets to -12C (actually -12.1c in Braemar) whilst on Sunday a stunning image of a rare fog bow is captured by a photographer over the snow-covered Scottish moors
So, there's no global warming in Siberia, Donald Trump? Temperatures in Verkhoyansk in the Arctic Circle reached 19.2c on the 18th - the average is around 0c. That said, western Siberia and the Urals have been cold. Which just goes to show you should never use individual extremes as evidence of anything.
U.S. record heat poised to outpace record cold by factor of 15 late this century but for now, the Northeast gets early taste of winter and nearly 2 feet of snow
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