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Videos shared from across the region showed streets overwhelmed by rain and hailstones falling in a matter of minutes.

Comparing the brains of male and female flies may transform our understanding of how genes shape behaviour, including ours.

Will El Nino bring chaos to UK weather?

MOONS, which was built by a team lead from Scotland, has started its work at the Very Large Telescope in Chile.

MOONS, which was built by a team lead from Scotland, has started its work at the Very Large Telescope in Chile.

Millions of people have been exposed to the smog, with more than 12,000 children suffering respiratory issues.

Millions of people have been exposed to the smog, with more than 12,000 children suffering respiratory issues.

This year's El Nino is expected to be the strongest in living memory and could lead to a range of impacts of the UK - including a stormy autumn.

BBC Verify has used satellite imagery to track the mysterious phenomenon, which has surprised people around the world.

The WMO has warned that the natural weather phenomenon could bring disruption to global economies.

The WMO has warned that the natural weather phenomenon could bring disruption to global economies.

Margaret Owen said it seemed "things are getting worse" after a rise in deaths on British farms.

The mysterious material has eluded scientists for nearly a century.

For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.

The storm name list for the next year is out. Will your name be on it?

BBC Verify fact checks President Trump's funding claims about Nasa.

For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.

For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.

Burnham said "there is no way that we can see its demise, and it won't happen under my Government".

Officials in British Columbia say the floating island drifted towards the shoreline of a local lake. But its origins remain a mystery.

Officials in British Columbia say the floating island drifted towards the shoreline of a local lake. But its origins remain a mystery.

The UK had a spring and summer of persistent heat with five widespread heatwaves and 40 days of temperatures above 30C (86F), smashing the previous record of 34 days.

About 30 million people have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.

About 30 million people have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.

Almost everyone is now accounted for after dozens of hikers were airlifted to safety, an official says.

Met Office figures show that the previous record, set in 2025, has been broken after an unprecedented summer of persistent heat.

It is believed to be one of only a handful of sightings recorded in England this year.

Jit Bahadur Chaudhary was working at the hydropower site when the flood hit on Wednesday.

More than 100 Indians are missing at a vital Nepal-China trade crossing after devastating Himalayan floods.

Devon Wildlife Trust says it will improve the heathland homes of the narrow-headed and erratic ants.

Tuesday 1 September marks the start of the UK storm season and a new list of storm names have been released including Austen, Chloe and Evelyn.

The US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.

The US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.

Prisoners in HMP La Moye make feeding and nesting boxes for Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group.

A wildlife trust says unusually hot weather and increased monitoring has led to interesting finds.

According to official figures only 1,811 cuttlefish turned up to mate this year, down 97% on last year.

Who is to blame for the summer drought, and can England future-proof its water supplies?

Who is to blame for the summer drought, and can England future-proof its water supplies?

The Nature Commission asks people to record sightings of the critically endangered eels.

Cooler and showery conditions will continue across the weekend and into Monday, bringing a record-breaking summer to a rather damp close as Matt Taylor explains.

The weather in space has the potential to impact our lives here on Earth in a fundamental way.

The weather in space has the potential to impact our lives here on Earth in a fundamental way.

This year's multiple heat waves have increased the numbers of fridges and freezers breaking down.

Authorities say nearly 2,000 people are missing, including more than 100 Americans and Canadians, as families await word on loved ones after the Nepal flash floods.

Some parts of the globe had a chance to see the rare event when the Sun, Earth and Moon line up in the night sky.

Among the British nationals reported missing are a 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy.

Brothers Josh and Ben Voak are using a GPS technology featured on the TV show Clarkson's Farm.

The weather will remain unsettled across the next few days with showers, longer spells of rain and thunderstorms all likely at times across the weekend.

One woman says her father, mother, sister and sister's children were carried away before her eyes.

The bill for clearing the dump in Oxfordshire has been covered by taxpayers.