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  • UK Railway staff ordered not to mention gender in announcements

    Posted 22:00 on Friday 14th May 2021 in VeryWeather – NEWS LNER (London North Eastern Railway Staff) have been encouraged not to mention gender following recent dispute between passenger and railway staff. The dispute involved one passenger who complained following a conductor announcement beginning with “Ladies and gentlemen”. How do you feel about this decision?…

  • Possibility of tornado activity on Sunday in the UK

    Tornadoes aren’t all that uncommon in the UK, which may be a surprise for some of you. The UK experiences roughly 30-40 tornadoes each year. Tornadoes are a result of winds from different directions in the same area. This causes rotation in the air and forms a tornado. These atmospheric conditions are typically found in…

  • Air ambulance lifts boy struck by lightning in Blackpool

    The following information was provided by Blackpool police: UPDATE: A nine-year-old boy has sadly died following an incident on a football field earlier this evening. We were called shortly after 5.05pm today (Tuesday, May 11th) to the fields off School Road, to reports a child had been injured. Although enquiries are still ongoing, at this…

  • Couple shocked to discover they’re married after Facebook goes offline

    A couple from the UK are “shocked” and “feel cheated” after discovering they’re married. At 10:30pm, Facebook went down for millions of users. This caused one couple, from Herefordshire, to check their house for other people. They discovered they were in fact MARRIED. This caused them to speak to each other for the first time…

  • Facebook is down right now – Update

    Facebook is currently DOWN for millions of users worldwide. The site went down at 10:40PM BST (UK) time and is still down for millions of users. Many have flocked to twitter to communicate with others online. As of 11.00PM UK time is appears that Facebook is currently back up for roughly 50% of users. More…

  • Facebook is Down for many users

    Facebook is officially DOWN for many users as images are loading very slowly and failing to upload on the site for many. The Facebook team haven’t released any information on the downtime as of yet, however many businesses are being affected, including ours. We (Severe Weather Updates 2019) are also affected as at the moment…