Busy Atlantic hurricane season linked to climate system in East Asia as ‘river of wind’ carries across atmospheric phenomenon called a Rossby wave which can affect cyclone formation Hurricane Isaias became the fifth named storm to hit the US so far this year Experts noted this season is very busy and found what is driving … Read more
Portland neighborhoods with mostly minority families and crowded public housing have higher rates of the novel coronavirus. Stumptown has become a tale of two cities with blacks and Hispanics living east of 82nd Avenue, also known as Cascade Highway, at higher risk of contracting COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. An analysis from Willamette … Read more
A royal revelation! Windsor Castle’s East Terrace Garden which features 3,500 rose bushes and a fountain designed by Prince Philip is set to open to the public for the first time in more than 40 years Windsor Castle will open its East Terrace Garden to the public for the first time in more than 40 … Read more
Middle East cities are hit by highest temperatures ever with many seeing temperatures above 122F (50C) every day last week Baghdad, Iraq, recorded its highest temperatures this week at 125F (51.7C) Basra, also in Iraq, hit 127.4F (53C) on Monday and Tuesday Records are also falling in Damascus in Syria, which hit 114.8F (46C) on Wednesday … Read more
Middle East cities are hit by highest temperatures ever with many seeing temperatures above 122F (50C) every day last week Baghdad, Iraq, recorded its highest temperatures this week at 125F (51.7C) Basra, also in Iraq, hit 127.4F (53C) on Monday and Tuesday Records are also falling in Damascus in Syria, which hit 114.8F (46C) on Wednesday … Read more
Covid-19 deaths have dropped to yet another low across England and Wales — but fatalities are rising in the South West and South East, according to official statistics. Just 192 coronavirus deaths occurred in the week ending July 17 compared with more than 8,000 during the peak of the crisis in April, the Office for … Read more
Toddler rushed to hospital after falling from building in east London Emergency services were scrambled to East India Dock Road, Poplar, at 6.54pm The child’s condition remains unknown after reports of them falling ‘from height’ Paramedics treated child at the scene before rushing to major trauma centre By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 20:22 BST, … Read more
Toddler rushed to hospital after falling from building in east London Emergency services were scrambled to East India Dock Road, Poplar, at 6.54pm The child’s condition remains unknown after reports of them falling ‘from height’ Paramedics treated child at the scene before rushing to major trauma centre By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 20:22 BST, … Read more
Tree crushes three pedestrians who are rushed to hospital after it falls on them in east London Tree fell onto pedestrians in Leyton, East London at about 6pm yesterday London Ambulance Service dispatched two crews and treated three people Witness says he saw someone under the tree with a bandage on his head By Mark … Read more
Mother nature has unleashed a number of bizarre insects across the US this year – first it murderous hornets, then annoying cicadas and now self-cloning ticks. Asian longhorned ticks have been spotted in the northeast for the first time since 2017 and are known to carry dangerous diseases that infect livestock. What makes this species … Read more