Earth News Number of Portuguese nationals and people of Portuguese descent killed in Venezuela rises to 96
Earth News Number of Portuguese nationals and people of Portuguese descent killed in Venezuela rises to 96
Spain Cars trapped overnight on Spanish motorway due to snow More than 3,000 cars were trapped on the AP-6 motorway in Spain's Castile and Leon region waiting for rescue services to shovel out the snow. 07/01/2018
USA US East Coast shivers in New Year Big Freeze Wind chills were forecast to fall as low as minus 40 degrees Celsius in some areas 06/01/2018
USA Deadly winter storm wreaks havoc in New York Thousands of flights were cancelled and iconic tourist spots blanketed in snow as the Big Apple was hit by a Big Freeze 05/01/2018
USA What is 'bombogenesis' the weather phenomenon about to hit the US? The weather phenomenon involves a rapid drop of pressure within a 24-hour period and brings blizzard conditions with heavy winds and waves. 03/01/2018
Germany German boy electrocuted in snowball fight A 16-year old German boy has died after starting a snowball fight with friends and touching an electric line above a train 29/12/2017
United Kingdom Snow causes UK travel chaos Roads closed, flights grounded and trains cancelled as heavy snow blankets large parts of the country. 10/12/2017
No Comment Heavy snow surprises Magadan in Russia Schools closed, flights cancelled and roads blocked in regional snowstorm. 20/11/2017
This Is Culture Rare hailstorm gives Zambians a snowy feel in May Zambians in the capital Lusaka and surrounding towns woke up Monday morning to see their streets and backyards filled with ice. 17/05/2017
Germany Easter snow in Germany Winter seemed reluctant to leave parts of Germany which received heavy snowfall on Easter Monday. 17/04/2017
No Comment Red pandas play in the snow Two red pandas made the most of a late season blizzard blasting north-eastern America. 15/03/2017
USA 'Storm Stella' brings blizzards and disruption to US northeast Snow has been piling up in parts of the northeastern United States as a huge winter storm named “Stella” brought blizzards and disruption in several states. 14/03/2017
USA US eastern seaboard braces for blizzards With winds of up to 100km/h, Winter Storm Stella is set to cause severe disruption for commuters across many parts of the north-east until Wednesday. 14/03/2017
France Avalanche in Tignes: the all-clear is sounded It was feared many people had been swept away by an avalanche which struck on a busy blue run near the popular resort in the French Alps. Rescuers now think no was caught up in the emergency. 07/03/2017
USA High winds cause havoc across USA Icy conditions and powerful winds are causing havoc in the US, from multi-car pileups in Syracuse, New York, to fallen trees and power lines in South Carolina. 03/03/2017
Romania Sailors stranded on frozen Danube receive emergency supplies Food and water was sent by helicopter from the town of Calarasi. 27/01/2017
World News Europe grapples with plunging temperatures, flood threats and heavy snowfall The continent is dealing with week of extreme cold and blizzard-like conditions. 14/01/2017
No Comment An icy Danube Ice floats down the Danube river in the scenic capital of Budapest, Hungary on a sunny Thursday (12 January). 14/01/2017