The UK Met Office has issued a “danger to life” warning as parts of England are set to face rain and flooding in the coming days. The warning has been issued for Wales and northwest Scotland. Meanwhile, an amber and a yellow warning has been issued for Argyll and Bute, Stirling, and Perth. Power cuts … Read more
THE Met Office have officially declared that it is a White Christmas in Scotland as snow has fallen in parts of the country. Forecasters predicted it would be damp and windy on Christmas Day but especially mild, with highs of 13C or 14C expected. 3 A stag and doe caught in snow that fell in Aviemore … Read more
Sugar for sale at a supermarket in Yichang City, in China’s Hubei province, on April 6, 2023. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images A mammoth rally in 2023 for El Niño-exposed raw materials will likely hit consumers’ pockets over the coming months, according to one specialist food and agribusiness bank. Soft commodities have … Read more
BRITS hit the town with bells and whistles on last night as they welcomed in the festive season. The partygoers started celebrating Christmas early – and dressed the part, too. 9 Revellers took to the streets of Swansea for festive celebrations last nightCredit: Athena 9 Partygoers in Birmingham were all kitted out in their Christmas … Read more
On a warm, blustery December afternoon outside the De Laurentis olive oil-producing co-op in the white hilltop town of Ostuni, Puglia, Luigi D’Amico holds out his palm, revealing an olive picked earlier in the day. Instead of resembling the plump, gleaming green and black fruit overflowing in bins around him, this one is half-consumed, dry … Read more
University of Manitoba research computer analyst Wayne Chan holds a copy of the Silk Dress cryptogram. (Trevor Brine/CBC) “Bismark Omit leafage buck bank.” That seemingly random string of words appears in something called the Silk Dress cryptogram, 23 handwritten lines on two sheets of crinkled paper that were discovered in a hidden pocket of a Victorian-era dress … Read more
Every year, Environment and Climate Change Canada ranks the top 10 Canadian weather stories. Senior climatologist David Phillips compiles the list and this year, there was no doubt about what would take the number one position: the record-setting wildfires. “There’s no drum roll here,” Phillips said. “The fires dominated everything…. In 28 years of putting … Read more
Rare snowfall in southern China as deep freeze grips the north Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are … Read more
BEIJING: Temperatures in parts of China, including in provinces Shanxi, Hebei and Liaoning, hit their lowest levels since records began, the state broadcaster said on Sunday (Dec 17), as a cold snap gripped large swathes of the country. The city of Yichun in Heilongjiang could see a record low of -47.9 degrees Celsius, recorded in … Read more
When the borough of Saint-Léonard planted a ginkgo tree on Dino Delisi’s lawn, he liked the distinctive, fan-shaped leaves and its bright yellow colour in the fall. But his early admiration for the tree is long gone. About five years ago, he noticed what looked like gumball-sized fruit growing on the branches and each season, … Read more
