Swathes of the U.S. have been slapped with winter storm warnings with gusty winds and heavy snowfall set to batter several areas. Officials at the National Weather Service (NWS) have raised the ...

Extreme cold warnings, cold weather advisories and freeze warnings remained in place across the Florida panhandle on Wednesday morning. As of Wednesday afternoon, the NWS has issued several ...

In an advisory issued Friday, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recommended that labels on alcoholic beverages be updated to include a warning about the risk of cancer associated with alcohol ...

Schools have been closed and people have been warned not to travel amid rare red weather warnings as Storm Eowyn brings winds of up to 100mph to the UK. Rail services and flights have been ...

Firefighters are gaining ground on three major fires in Los Angeles County, where a red flag warning that went into effect earlier this week for parts of the region was extended into Friday.

Warning systems failed. The very concept of how emergency evacuation warnings and then orders from authorities are given will certainly have to be updated and probably radically changed and expanded.

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Nearly 70 community protection warnings, which aim to stop anti-social behaviour, have been issued in West Devon in around a year. Borough councillors have heard the warnings are helping to reduce ...

The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for Northern Ireland and some of Scotland on Friday as Storm Eowyn threatens to bring gusts of up to 100mph and "flying debris resulting in danger ...

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The Met Office is warning of a significant risk to life due to flying debris and damage to buildings and infrastructure. Sea, air and road travel is likely to be heavily disrupted, with Network ...