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| Updated | 2026-10-08 20:30 |
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BBC Weather's Chris Fawkes says the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season could bring dangerous winds, storm surge and heavy rains to the Gulf Coast Friday.
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It is equivalent to a sewage discharge happening every five minutes, according to campaigners.
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El Nino has led to an eerily quiet season so far but the first Atlantic hurricane of the year is now set to impact the southern USA.
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The Mapocho river has burst its banks after an unusually large amount of rain fell in recent days.
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More water usage restrictions may be introduced as Wimbleball reservoir drops to just 18% full.
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It is the first time a tree in Northern Ireland has won the national title since it was launched in 2014.
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It is the first time a tree in Northern Ireland has won the national title since it was launched in 2014.
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Barack Obama awarded the Apollo 11 software engineer with the America's highest civilian honour in 2016.
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Colin Pillinger died believing that Beagle 2 had not landed, and now his work is being celebrated around the UK.
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The RHS says the hot, dry summer followed by autumn rain could lead to record sightings.
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Pioneering computer scientist led the development of the software for Nasa's Apollo mission and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Pioneering computer scientist led the development of the software for Nasa's Apollo mission and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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William McLaughlin leaves a "lasting legacy" of care at Bourne Woods in Lincolnshire, bosses say.
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The tuna is one of several wildlife recoveries highlighted in a major new report from WWF.
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Sir David says the series uncovers marine life that is "even more precious than we ever realised".
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Climate change is blamed for dramatic decline of chinstrap penguins living on a remote volcanic island.
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Climate change is blamed for dramatic decline of chinstrap penguins living on a remote volcanic island.
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Climate change is blamed for dramatic decline of chinstrap penguins living on a remote volcanic island.
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The firm says the scheme to reduce storm overflow discharges has not performed as expected.
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The prize was given to the French and Japanese scientists for solving the mystery of life's asymmetry.
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Cloud seeding is gaining attention as countries look to boost rainfall - will drones help?
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Cloud seeding is gaining attention as countries look to boost rainfall - will drones help?
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Cloud seeding is gaining attention as countries look to boost rainfall - will drones help?
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Lundy is in "real jeopardy" and could be evacuated if supplies run out, bosses say.
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Necropsies are being carried out on seabirds to find out the effects of microplastic pollutants.
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A sharp increase in human activity is affecting the way the Himalayan monal lives and communicates, studies show.
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Silt levels in the docks have left boats stranded and led to the docks closing this summer.
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Belgian physicist Prof Francis Halzen has won for his pioneering work on an observatory that detects particles from space.
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It will track how much carbon is being taken out of the atmosphere by the saltmarsh on the Solway Firth.
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Pollution was spilled into local rivers and protected sites, documents shared with the BBC suggest.
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Pollution was spilled into local rivers and protected sites, documents shared with the BBC suggest.
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The tribute recognises Colin Pillinger who led the 2003 probe mission to Mars.
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Restrictions remain in place on Blyth Beach after a pollution incident was reported in August.
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At least 23 huge data centres are planned in Scotland, causing significant concern for campaigners.
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At least 23 huge data centres are planned in Scotland, causing significant concern for campaigners.
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The government wants developers to fund waterways projects in Norfolk.
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A rare tree, Fay's whitebeam, that is only found on cliffs in Somerset is being protected.
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It is hoped the prospective sale provides a haven for wildlife in an urban area.
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A National Trust manager says recent summers have "brought home" the impact of climate change.
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The students will head to Florida to compete against university teams from Australia, India and the US.
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The students will head to Florida to compete against university teams from Australia, India and the US.
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The Shropshire Astronomical Society plans to install the dome at Rodington village hall.
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Wildlife cameraman Dan Abbot is caught off guard by a humpback whale, a rare sight in Welsh waters.
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The Lost Woods of the Low Weald and Downs project aims to restore some of Sussex's ancient woodland.
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The annual event brings together delegates to share ideas and develop joint projects.
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For the first time in three decades there has not been a single Atlantic hurricane in September, normally the most active month.
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The lava rock formation protruding from the rocky cliffs of Volcanoes National Park crumbled some time last weekend.
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Steve Backshall says growing up with rescue animals helped inspire his passion for nature.
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The world-famous Palm House at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew in London is about to undergo a massive makeover.
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