21st December - Today's News: Flooding Hits SE England

Parts of England experience a Christmas washout! Railways and roads grind to a halt after two weeks worth of rain falls in 16 hours

After Storm Elsa devastates southern Europe, five dead

Australia fires: Travel warnings issued over 'catastrophic' blazes as the NSW bushfires sees fire-generated thunderstorm over two South Coast blazes and, sadly, two firefighters die as Australia fires rage, PM cuts short holiday



And 435 people died in an 1896 heatwave — but scientists say the extreme heat events of today are still hotter - there was no air conditioning back then.  And in any case, some, at least, of the temperature readings are suspect.

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