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Rocks from Norway could be used to protect Hunstanton's sea wall
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (512+ words) Ten thousand tonnes of rock could be transported about 600 miles (950km) across the North Sea to the English coast as part of efforts to protect a town's sea wall. King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council said it needed to strengthen…...
UK weather: Drought may worsen before improving as little rain in sight
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (704+ words) A drought-stricken field in Surrey during the fourth heatwave of the year Conditions in the most parched areas of the United Kingdom could worsen before they improve, according to the latest forecasts. The coming days will offer little relief to…...
Giant iceberg turns over near Greenland's coast
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (402+ words) A massive iceberg was seen turning over off the coast of Greenland, near Ilulissat. Video captured by an eyewitness showed the moment the iceberg turned over, creating waves close to the coastal city. Ilulissat is home to the Unesco listed…...
From record rainfall to prolonged dry spell in Astwood Bank
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (436+ words) A village in Worcestershire that recorded more than 40 consecutive days of rain at the start of the year has now gone a similar length of time without any significant rainfall. In February, Astwood Bank, near Redditch, was highlighted by the…...
Glen Affric sees first wild-born beavers in 400 years
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (327+ words) Conservationists say Glen Affric in the Highlands has its first wild-born beavers since the animals died out in Scotland more than 400 years ago. Findhorn-based charity Trees for Life said there were at least two babies, called kits, known to have…...
Japan: Magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Kyushu leaves several injured, damages buildings
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (364+ words) A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck south-west Japan, leaving several people injured and prompting a brief tsunami advisory that was lifted within the hour. More that 150,000 people have been asked to move to evacuation shelters following the quake, which hit inland in…...
More rivers face restrictions over 'significant' water scarcity
1+ week, 1+ day ago (366+ words) Restrictions have been placed on more Scottish rivers which have reached "significant" water scarcity after prolonged dry conditions. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) said the move was needed to protect the rivers and wildlife on the Lower Tweed, Lower…...
What are the ongoing issues affecting the River Cam?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (518+ words) Summer in Cambridge is a time when usually the River Cam is full of visitors punting past King's College, yet just a few hundred metres downstream safety concern have been raised that could threaten the future of the waterway. Jesus…...
Dry spell leaves river flows 'among lowest on record"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (451+ words) A prolonged period of dry weather has left some river flows in the east of Scotland among the lowest on record. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) said it meant a number of sites across the Borders, Angus, Aberdeenshire and…...
Hopes Caldew river project will help reduce flood risk
2+ week, 3+ day ago (299+ words) A funding boost will be used to help explore a river and develop solutions to reduce risk of flooding, a conservation charity said. Eden Rivers Trust (ERT) was awarded £218,685 for its Reconnecting and Reviving the Caldew scheme. The trust said…...