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A calm estuary view with boats under a cloudy sky
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Weather for the Week Ahead

This weekend is cloudy and humid but the start of the new week has a drizzly theme.

An Indian man being winched up to an Indian Air Force helicopter as he is evacuated from a flood affected area in the southern state of Kerala on 18 August

Thousands stranded in south India floods

Troops step up rescue efforts to save people threatened by flooding that has killed hundreds.

A view of the fire at Bemboka on the New South Wales south coast.

Australia battles winter bushfires

Dozens of unseasonal blazes are burning across drought-ravaged regions, officials say.

Wasp

Wasp nests calls increase fivefold

Search interest in the word "wasp" in the UK was the highest in five years between 5 and 11 August.

Black and white drawing of shower symbols across the UK
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Why are showers so hard to forecast?

Tomasz Schafernaker takes us through this quick animation explaining why showers are difficult to forecast.

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