Heatwave Set to Break Australia's 80 year Old Temperature Record

While the snow is falling more than what it did last year in the West, Australia braces itself for the worst heatwave that ever struck it in last 80 years.

As per meteorological estimates, the mercury in Adelaide could reach 45C - close to its 46.1C 80-year-old heat record In Tasmania emergency warnings were issued for six areas as almost 50 fires continued to burn across the state.

Severe weather warnings are also in place for extreme temperatures and high fire danger in Victoria and Tasmania on Friday, while in Western Australia a cyclone could develop off the north coast on Thursday.

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Britain bracing for Hurricane Leslie

Hurricane Leslie with winds up to 75 mph and lashing of rain is heading to wards Britain. It is likely to batter the islands next week.

Presently Tropical Storm Leslie which with its mighty force is in the middle of the Atlantic, has been upgraded to a hurricane as it gains speed.

But before it tastes the UK coast, it is projected to strike the US tomorrow before changing course and heading for Europe on Sunday. 

However, it is too early to predict what impact this will have on the UK but say the country should brace for rain and wind.  

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Britain braces for tons of snowfall and high speed gales this weekend

Posing with remains of last year's snow

Britain is always under severe weather - whether it is summer or winters. In summers the Brits witness flash floods and heavy rains and come winter: it is high speed gales and tons of snow.

So this weekend should not be a surprise for people living in many parts of Britain if it gets almost 2 feet of snow (19 inches as predicted). Motorists, especially in northern Scotland face travel chaos this weekend with up to 19in of snow expected by Monday.

Besides, rain warnings are also in place for tomorrow as even more heavy rain threatens to cause localised flooding and winds of up to 70 mph could cause disruptions to Irish Sea and cross-Channel ferry services.

Watch video below of this weekend's weather forecast:

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Britain braces itself for Heavy Snowfall today

Britain, which is already facing the wettest winter since 1766, is to receive a heavy dose of snowfall today - the last day of winter.

Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for snow sweeping across England and Wales for today.

As per the met forecast Midlands and north of England as well as some parts of Wales, will be most affected. And the spell is likely to commence from early Friday morning.

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Beware of One Foot of Snow this Weekend

The UK met department has warned of one foot of snow over the weekend, while the mercury is predicted to drop to -10C in some areras.

The accompanying cold will lead to sleet and snow storms across much of the country. Forecasters expect up to four inches of snow to fall in parts of Britain from today until Monday as temperatures in the countryside drop to a finger-numbing minus 8C (18F).

Monday has been marked out as a ‘snow day’ by forecasters, with most of the country carpeted in at least an inch. Higher ground across the Midlands, eastern England and Scotland could by then have received its third successive coating of four inches of snow.

keep yourself updated about developing weather conditions and do not plan journeys which invoilve areas that are likely to be receveing most of the snow.

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Sandy heading U.S

Hurricane Sandy grew into a major potential threat to the east coast of the United States on Thursday after hammering Cuba's second-largest city and taking aim at the Bahamas, U.S. forecasters said.

U.S. government forecasters warned that much of the U.S. East Coast could get swiped by Sandy, with flooding, heavy rains and high winds from late Thursday. By early next week, it could hit an area of New England where Hurricane Irene caused severe damage last year.

Strengthening rapidly after tearing into Jamaica and crossing the warm Caribbean Sea, Sandy hit southeastern Cuba early on Thursday with 105-mph winds that cut power and blew over trees across the city of Santiago de Cuba.

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Reports from the city of 500,000 people, about 470 miles (750 km) southeast of Havana spoke of significant damage, with many homes damaged or destroyed. According to one Cuban radio report, at least one person was killed, bringing the death toll to at least three after fatalities in Jamaica and Haiti.

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Flood warnings across Britain as a month's rain will fall in 24 hours

Parts of the UK were under a severe weather warning today as forecasters predicted up to a month's worth of rain could fall over 24 hours.

Communities in the north and east of England, the Midlands and much of Wales were warned by the Environment Agency to brace themselves for flooding as two bands of very heavy rain were set to cross the UK today and into tomorrow. Yorkshire, the North East, the Midlands and East Anglia will be worst-hit.

There are 87 flood warnings in total issued by the Environment Agency; 41 in Anglia, 28 in the North East, 11 in the North West, four in the Midlands, two in the South West and one in Wales.

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Here comes the sun!

While awhile ago Britain was covered with snow, followed by rains and floods, the sun is shining now and raising mercury everyday. So when it was snow, fast gushing gales and then rains, everyone wished for the sun - now here comes the sun with all its warmth and unease.

And just as the country prepares for a heatwave, water companies have signalled the beginning of the end for the hosepipe ban, with restrictions relaxed for gardening companies.

The met department are predicting that Wednesday could be the year’s hottest day so far, with temperatures set to surpass the 23.6c seen in Scotland on March 27.


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