“This year was warmer than any other year in the UK between 1884 and 1990, and to find a year in the coldest 10 we have to go back to 1963.”The Central England Temperature series is the longest instrumental record of temperature in the world, stretching back to 1659.Dr Mark McCarthy, from the Met Office, added it was a particularly wet year across parts of central and northern England.He said Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Cheshire received between a quarter to one third more rainfall than normal.

Met Office weather alert: 37C extreme heat to hit UK and trigger thunderstorms - Maps THE Met Office has issued a heat health alert for later this week as temperatures are forecast to rocket to 37C. Climate change driven by industrial society is having an increasing impact on the UK’s weather, the Met Office says. A record-breaking temperature of 38.7C (101.7F) was recorded at Cambridge University Botanic Garden in July 2019

Arctic air caused the temperatures to drop significantly below the average. The floodwater picked up cars and trees in its path.In January 2005 stormy weather brought havoc to roads in the North of England as lorries overturned. Extreme weather is when weather is significantly different from the usual weather pattern. "Extreme Weather" Events Expected In 2020, Warns UN The rain ran down the steep valley sides causing flooding in the village. “Right now, that means investing in a green recovery in the coming budget and spending review, for the sake of both people and planet.”The Scottish government u-turn follows an outcry over the downgrading of 125,000 results. "If we look at all the impacts around the world that are now occurring as a result of this warming, it is obvious that we are not succeeding in preventing dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system," said Bob Ward of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science................................. Advertisement ................................"Extreme Weather" Events Expected In 2020, Warns UN © COPYRIGHT NDTV CONVERGENCE LIMITED 2020. 50 to 100mm of rain fell across western upland parts of the UK and the Met Office issued a Red Warning for parts of south Wales... Storm Ciara 8 to 9 February 2020 Strong winds and heavy rain from Ciara, one of the most powerful storms of the last few years, brought widespread disruption across the UK. The past decade has been the hottest on record, the UN said Wednesday, warning that the higher temperatures were expected to fuel numerous extreme weather events in 2020 and beyond. Met Office weather alert: 37C extreme heat to hit UK and trigger thunderstorms - Maps THE Met Office has issued a heat health alert for later this week … The country will have to adapt to ‘more frequent extreme weather events’ as a result of climate change, a Government minister has said.It comes in the aftermath of Storm Ciara and more recently Storm Dennis, which have battered Britain with 90mph winds and flooding, with the latter leaving five dead.Storm Dennis led to a record number of flood warnings being issued, with more than a month’s worth of rain falling in just 48 hours, just one week after Storm Ciara.Rebecca Pow, a minister at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), said the ‘top priority’ at the moment was responding to flooding, and keeping people safe.Meanwhile, residents in some parts of the country have been warned that further flooding is ‘potentially imminent’.Residents in Shropshire have been told to leave their homes and warned that they would be risking their lives if they decide to stay.There are currently six severe flood warnings still in place in the west of England, with a further two in Wales.Ms Pow said her heart went out to those flood-hit communities, adding the Environment Agency (EA) and emergency services were currently working ‘around the clock’.Speaking in flood-hit Worcester, on the River Severn, Ms Pow added that the Government had invested billions in flood protection schemes, with more money pledged.But she added that such extreme weather was ‘something we’re going to have to adapt to’.Forecasters have predicted further misery for flooded and flood-threatened communities, with more heavy rain expected to fall.Hundreds of properties have been flooded as a result of lashing rain which battered the UK during Storm Dennis and caused rivers to reach record levels.The EA has warned that levels on the Rivers Wye and Severn will remain especially high into the weekend, after both broke records this week.Speaking on Tuesday, Ms Pow said the agency’s staff had been ‘working night and day, since the storm hit’.Ms Pow added: ‘My heart goes out to anyone who has been flooded.‘We’ve invested more money than ever before in flooding and flood defence work.‘Since 2015, we have invested £2.6 billion – that’s until 2021 – and that was to better protect 300,000 properties.’The minister was also asked whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson should visit to see for himself the effects of rising water levels on flood-hit communities.She said: ‘We do have a system of what we call Cabinet Government which is whereby you trust the people you’ve given the jobs to, to go and do their jobs.‘So I am here, and I will be feeding back what I have seen and heard.’Asked whether the flooding was linked to climate change, she said: ‘Without a shadow of a doubt we have got climate change.‘We are told to expect more frequent extreme weather events.‘And it is something we’re going to have to adapt to.’Heatwave brings violent thunderstorms and flash flooding across UKLearn how to retrain for a job in health and social careUK braced for four days of thunderstorms as 'danger to life' warning issuedBBC presenter accidentally tells viewers she's 'seen a lot of doggers' in Greenwich ParkBodies of two friends found floating near Brighton after dinghy was abandonedAnti-lockdown activists storm Morrisons telling shoppers not to wear masksNearly 125,000 students to have exam results upgraded after outcry over marksBoris says ‘schools won’t shut’ if second wave of coronavirus hits UKGirl, 3, found dead at house as police arrest man and woman

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