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Ellen DeGeneres's New UK Home Flooded Weeks After Relocating From US
The couple moved to Cotswolds, a rural area in south central England after listing their massive Montecito Estate north of Los Angeles.
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Honour for Hero Who Saved London From WWII Flooding
Every day, boats full of tourists and commuters float by a pale patch on the wall that lines the River Thames near Britain's Houses of Parliament.
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Science Meets Ceremony in UK's Royal Swan Count
The white, long-necked swan gliding along the River Thames looks serene, but his life is full of danger. If the sharp-toothed mink don't get him or his brood, then floods, fish hooks or hooligans with air rifles might.
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Wettest winter in England, Wales, for almost 250 years
This winter has already been the wettest for almost 250 years in England and Wales, Britain's national weather service the Met Office said on Thursday.
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Britain gets respite from flooding crisis
Britain's flooding crisis eased with the arrival of drier weather following a series of fierce storms, while the government on Monday pledged a 10 million pounds package of support for flood-hit businesses.
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Heavy rain claims several lives in Britain, severe flood warnings announced
Sodden communities along the River Thames braced for more floods on Sunday, as Britain counted the cost of a storm that claimed several lives and left tens of thousands of homes without power.
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British princes help out as storm claims two lives
Princes William and Harry pitched in to help flood victims as a new winter storm hammered Britain overnight on Friday, bringing violent winds and claiming at least two lives.
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Battered Britain faces new winter storm
Britain faced a fresh battering Friday as a new Atlantic storm barrelled in, threatening to dump a month's worth of rain on flood-hit communities already struggling to cope after the wettest January for 250 years.
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Flood-hit Britain now battered by storms, high winds
Flood-hit Britain suffered a fresh battering on Wednesday from storms and high winds that caused power outages to nearly 150,000 homes, the cancellation of football matches and the death of one man.
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Swamped UK villagers summon wartime spirit as Thames floods
Residents of a village west of London evoked the wartime spirit that got the British capital through the Blitz as they faced freak floods after the Thames burst its banks, but there was frustration at the lack of official help.
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Britain's River Thames on flood alert as blame game rages
Thousands of homes in southeast England were braced for flooding on Monday after the River Thames burst its banks, as a political row over the handling of devastating winter storms erupted into the open.
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Ellen DeGeneres's New UK Home Flooded Weeks After Relocating From US
The couple moved to Cotswolds, a rural area in south central England after listing their massive Montecito Estate north of Los Angeles.
-
Honour for Hero Who Saved London From WWII Flooding
Every day, boats full of tourists and commuters float by a pale patch on the wall that lines the River Thames near Britain's Houses of Parliament.
-
Science Meets Ceremony in UK's Royal Swan Count
The white, long-necked swan gliding along the River Thames looks serene, but his life is full of danger. If the sharp-toothed mink don't get him or his brood, then floods, fish hooks or hooligans with air rifles might.
-
Wettest winter in England, Wales, for almost 250 years
This winter has already been the wettest for almost 250 years in England and Wales, Britain's national weather service the Met Office said on Thursday.
-
Britain gets respite from flooding crisis
Britain's flooding crisis eased with the arrival of drier weather following a series of fierce storms, while the government on Monday pledged a 10 million pounds package of support for flood-hit businesses.
-
Heavy rain claims several lives in Britain, severe flood warnings announced
Sodden communities along the River Thames braced for more floods on Sunday, as Britain counted the cost of a storm that claimed several lives and left tens of thousands of homes without power.
-
British princes help out as storm claims two lives
Princes William and Harry pitched in to help flood victims as a new winter storm hammered Britain overnight on Friday, bringing violent winds and claiming at least two lives.
-
Battered Britain faces new winter storm
Britain faced a fresh battering Friday as a new Atlantic storm barrelled in, threatening to dump a month's worth of rain on flood-hit communities already struggling to cope after the wettest January for 250 years.
-
Flood-hit Britain now battered by storms, high winds
Flood-hit Britain suffered a fresh battering on Wednesday from storms and high winds that caused power outages to nearly 150,000 homes, the cancellation of football matches and the death of one man.
-
Swamped UK villagers summon wartime spirit as Thames floods
Residents of a village west of London evoked the wartime spirit that got the British capital through the Blitz as they faced freak floods after the Thames burst its banks, but there was frustration at the lack of official help.
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Britain's River Thames on flood alert as blame game rages
Thousands of homes in southeast England were braced for flooding on Monday after the River Thames burst its banks, as a political row over the handling of devastating winter storms erupted into the open.
