Could growing celery in rewetted peatland help fight climate change? A trial is farming crops that can tolerate high water levels on bogland, and prevent carbon being released The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023
UK weather: Met Office issues snow and ice warning ahead of ‘Beast from the East’ Shift to colder weather comes amid warnings of a rare atmospheric phenomenon known as Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023
Will it snow in Leeds today? Met Office predicts freezing Beast from the East blast for UK on Thursday It should be sunny in Leeds today, although it will still be fairly chilly Leeds Live · Feb 23, 2023
UK weather forecast: Snow in -2C freeze today as Met Office gives Beast from East odds The Met Office has given the likelihood of a Beast from the East hitting the UK at the start of March bringing -10C temperatures while snow and ice is set for Thursday morning Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023
Upward lightning sprouting from broadcast towers near Robertson captured on camera by storm chaser Michael Keene has been chasing storms for 20 years. But even he was shocked to see repeated lightning strikes shooting upwards from two broadcast towers in the NSW Southern Highlands recently. ABC News · Feb 23, 2023
Less than 30 per cent of Queensland now drought-declared with rainfall a 'welcome relief' Dry and dusty paddocks have been transformed, as Queensland recovers from the "worst drought in living memory". ABC News · Feb 23, 2023
California faces snowmaker of epic proportions from Oregon to Mexican border LOS ANGELES — It has the potential to be a snowmaker of epic proportions: A brutal winter storm moving through California is slated to drop rain, sleet and snow from the Oregon border down to the deserts near Mexico. Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2023
North East weather: Met Office forecasts spring-like sunshine for Thursday and Friday The region will be treated to sunny spells in the lead-up to the weekend with the odd light shower and breezy conditions on the coast Chronicle Live · Feb 22, 2023
NI weather forecast for Thursday as we wake up to frost Rain due in the afternoon Belfast Live · Feb 22, 2023
Latest update on if Ireland could be set for major 'Beast from the East' weather event There are signs that an Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) event is on the way but there's no guarantee that it could lead to a major change Dublin Live · Feb 22, 2023
Winter storm lashes northern United States with snow, ice, wind Thousands of flights are cancelled or delayed, schools and businesses close as winter storm moves across US. Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2023
Snow to cover UK from TOMORROW as Met Office gives Beast from the East update The predictions come as the Met Office confirms that a major sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) event has taken place - which could bring biting cold fronts like the Beast from the East Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023
Cost of living crisis: Almost 800k London homes could be heated by untapped energy source, report claims Almost 800,000 homes could be warmed by converting the vast amounts of excess heat which is produced across London, a new report has claimed. Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023
800 flights cancelled over historic winter storm - here’s what you need to know Winter weather alerts have been issued in more than two dozen states The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023
Axios · Feb 22, 2023 Blizzard warnings from L.A. County to Minnesota as "massive" winter storms take shape South of the wintry weather, temperatures could hit 80°F in Washington, D.C., on Thursday.
Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023 Blizzard strands travelers with ‘impossible’ conditions across Midwest A vast winter storm is pummeling the central U.S., dumping record levels of snow, canceling hundreds of flights and coating roads with ice to create “impossible” travel conditions.
Irish Mirror · Feb 22, 2023 Met Eireann ‘Beast from the East’ update as weather maps show ‘major’ snow blast for Ireland Met Eireann has issued an update on the possibility of a 'Beast from the East' freeze hitting Ireland in March. It comes as some long-range weather maps show Ireland blanketed in snow.
Leeds Live · Feb 22, 2023 Met Office snow forecast for Leeds shows exact date 'disruption' will hit city We will see below average temperatures for the month of March
Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2023 With all this rain and snow, can California really still be in a drought? Look deeper LOS ANGELES — Only weeks after a series of atmospheric rivers deluged California, the state is once again bracing for powerful winter weather that could deliver heaps of rain and snow, including fresh powder at elevations as low as 1,500 feet.
Edinburgh Live · Feb 22, 2023 Met Office issues update on Beast from the East as map shows -10C snow blast Forecasters at the Met Office have issued a new update on the potential of a brand new 'Beast from the East' storm heading to the UK at the beginning of March.
Dynamite News · Feb 22, 2023 Hailstorm, lightning strikes Shimla, 121 roads closed in Himachal As many as 121 roads in the snow-prone area of higher hills of Lahul -Spiti, Kullu, Shimla, Kinnaur and Chamba districts are closed for vehicular traffic due to the recent snowfall. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023 When do schools have to close due to snow? New cold snap being forecast for March
Radio France Internationale · Feb 22, 2023 Powerful cyclone Freddy makes landfall on Madagascar Tropical Cyclone Freddy made landfall on Madagascar Tuesday evening, killing at least four people as it brought massive storm surges and wind gusts of up to 180 kilometers per hour that ripped roofs off houses.
Dublin Live · Feb 22, 2023 Met Eireann's freezing forecast as hail could hammer Dublin in cold snap Frosty nights are in store for Ireland as temperatures will plunge to near-freezing with a risk of icy patches and hail
Irish Mirror · Feb 22, 2023 Ireland weather: High pressure system 'sending Jet Stream North' amid cold snap warning as snow arrives Some areas in the southwest, west, and north may have woken this morning to a sprinkling of snow