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Future of Chester pub in safer hands after £175k push succeeds: Plans to secure the future of a Chester pub have taken a massive step forward after a successful ...
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Chester: Cavern of the Curious Gnome named Pub of the Year: WEST Cheshire CAMRA have announced their branch Pub of the Year, with one city centre venue taking ...
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Chester: Alcohol-free event to be held at city centre hotel: CHESTER will play host an alcohol-free night out this month, as events company Club Claritee aims to ...
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Transformative pop-up art gallery opening in Chester: Place for the Arts in Chester CIC will welcome an innovative art gallery in a transformed bank building on ...
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Chester high street bounces back as city ranked as top shopping destination: The rankings use metrics that reflect the drivers of retail health
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Chester: Upstairs At The Grill launch new lunch menu: ONE of Chester’s most popular restaurants has launched a new speedy lunch option.
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How do trees and green spaces enhance our health? - Harvard Health: Trees enhance our lives by releasing oxygen, reducing pollution, and preventing ...
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Quick Glance: Benefits of Trees and Green Spaces on Health
- Trees contribute to reducing greenhouse gases and improving air quality.
- Shade-providing trees help reduce heat stress and prevent heat-related illnesses.
- Children benefit from green spaces by exhibiting improved behavior, attention, and mood.
- Green spaces in communities promote safety, social interaction, and enhance quality of life.
What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai flooding?: Dubai has been hit by record floods, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding.
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Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour: Scientists say it's highly unlikely cloud seeding is responsible for the heavy ...
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Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
Pedestrian hospitalised after collision on outskirts of Chester: A woman remains in hospital with serious injuries following a road traffic collision on the ...
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Chester: City highest ranked shopping destination in North: CHESTER is the highest ranked shopping destination in the north of England according to a new list by ...
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Chester: White Horse named in Estrella Top 50 Gastropubs: A PUB near Chester has been recognised among the best gastropubs in the country in a new list by ...
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Chester city centre bohemian gift shop is put up for sale: A bohemian gift shop in the heart of Chester city centre has been put on the market by its owner ...
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Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa
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Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
At least 32 dead as flash floods sweep through half of Kenya: Neighborhoods submerged and residents stranded on roofs as downpours intensify.
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Major road on outskirts of Chester closed after collision: A major road on the England/Wales border on the outskirts of Chester is closed this morning following ...
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University of Chester student lands national award: A PASSIONATE student advocate for wildlife has been recognised with a national award.
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Chester: Family left devastated after pet pigeon escapes: A MOTHER from Chester says her family are ‘devastated’ after their pigeon Squidge ...
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Sainsbury's to close Chester Watergate Street store: The closure will impact 14 staff, with the union saying 'most' are at risk of redundancy
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National Pet Month brings joy to Chester care home: Chester-based care home, Lauren Court, commemorated National Pet Month throughout April ...
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Dubai airport: Full schedule resumes after flooding chaos: Emirates airline has apologised for the disruption, saying its response was far from "perfect".
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L.S. Lowry signed prints showcased at Cheshire's Carden Park: Cheshire's Carden Park Hotel has teamed up with Windsor Birch to showcase a number of signed ...
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Firefighters recue cat from roof in village near Chester: A FRIGHTENED feline was rescued from a roof in a village near Chester yesterday afternoon (Monday ...
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Complaint filed in Koblenz: Ahrtal survivors defend themselves against the end of the investigation
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Calm Coffee wellbeing hub opens in Chester city centre: CALM Coffee, a new wellbeing hub supporting mental and emotional health, has opened its doors.
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Watch: Dubai billionaire takes metro to go to office during heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
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Look: Nasa releases images of UAE's flooded areas after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Look: NASA Reveals Images of UAE's Flooded Areas After Heavy Rains
- The US space agency NASA has unveiled photos of flooded areas in the UAE following heavy rains that struck various parts of the Emirates.
- A 'slow-moving storm' system by NASA battered the Gulf states, dropping more rain in some cities than in a typical year.
- The images show that parts of Abu Dhabi were also inundated by the storms, with the Sheikh Zayed Road covered in water on April 19, along with flooded areas in Khalifa City and Zayed City visible.
- The unprecedented rains disrupted life in the country, but swift efforts from the government, public, and companies have helped the country quickly return to normalcy.
Times top 500 features Ellesmere Port and Chester schools: A SCHOOL from Ellesmere Port and two from Chester have been featured in a list of the top 500 primary ...
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UAE: Missing teenager in Sharjah found safe - News | Khaleej Times: His father thanked everyone who participated in the search mission despite the challenges ...
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A year’s worth of rain plunges normally dry Dubai underwater: A year’s worth of rain unleashed immense flash flooding in Dubai Tuesday as roads turned into ...
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All flights suspended at major airport after power failure: The problem has halted all operations on Monday afternoon
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Chester: University scoops honours in Student Choice Awards: THE University of Chester has four accolades in the UK’s only higher education awards decided by ...
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Russian authorities call for evacuations due to flooding: People in some regions of Russia have been battling floods for weeks. Thousands of houses have already ...
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Thousands have to leave their homes: Masses of water flood Nairobi after heavy rain
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Chester: New bubble tea and waffle shop set to open: A NEW bubble tea café is set to open in Chester.
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Cars stolen from Chester Zoo and Crown Court as thieves target city car parks: A group of car thieves targeted two popular spots in Chester
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Governor Ododo seeks FG’s help to tackle insecurity, flooding in Kogi: Mr Ododo said that Kogi, as a transit state that borders 10 other states ...
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Kenya floods leave 70 dead as truck is swept away in deluge: At least 70 people have died from country-wide flooding in Kenya, a government spokesperson said ...
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Dubai airport: Arrival flights diverted as city-state struck by year's rainfall in a day
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Sharjah: Life slowly returning to normalcy after rains - News | Khaleej Times: Earlier, the Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management confirmed the reopening of ...
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Massive floods threaten tens of millions as intense rains batter southern China: Heavy rains hammered southern China on the weekend, flooding homes ...
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Before and after: See Dubai flooding from space: Unprecedented, torrential rainfall plunged parts of the United Arab Emirates underwater last week ...
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Watch: Heavy rains cause malls in Dubai to flood, water to gush through ceilings - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai, Sharjah private schools extend distance learning as students, teachers face post-flood challenges - News | Khaleej Times
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Kura announces road closures in Nairobi due to flooding: Motorists urged to be cautious while driving.
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Billionaire heiress Kim Lim recounts being stuck in a car for 8 hours during the Dubai floods
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Firm moves to new office space in Chester city centre: Bennettbrooks, a leading North West Chartered Accountancy practice, has recently moved its Chester office ...
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Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?: H5N1, an avian flu virus, has killed tens of thousands of marine mammals, and infiltrated ...
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Heavy Rains and a Water Spout Hit Southern China: Bad weather in Guangdong Province forced evacuations as forecasters warned of more rain and potential flooding.
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Ringwood Rotary Club-sponsored school photo competition winners: On April 18, the Rotary Club of Ringwood, along with Ringwood Academy School ...
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Zoo worker jailed after stealing £180k to spend at William Hill: Daniel Remmington who worked at Chester Zoo stole from a motor auction company where he was an ...
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Video: Meet UAE braveheart who saved 5 lives in viral Dubai-flood rescue - News | Khaleej Times
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Severe flooding expected in parts of southern China: State media has reported that flooding seen “once in a century” is expected in southern China ...
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'Green Islam': What can it achieve in the world's largest Muslim country: What Can 'Green Islam' Achieve in the World's Largest Muslim Country?
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Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman: By the evening, over 120 millimetres of rainfall had soaked the UAE — the typical average for a ...
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Roundabout near Broughton retail park set for roadworks: The roundabout near Broughton retail park is set for an evening closure for roadworks.
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Dubai airport delays continue as UAE struggles to recover from floods: The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever ...
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Appeal to trace Merseyside teen last seen in Chester: POLICE are appealing for help to find a 15-year-old girl from Merseyside who has been seen in Chester and ...
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Massive river flooding expected in China's Guangdong, threatening millions: BEIJING: Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China's Guangdong ...
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Quick Glance: Massive Flooding Threatens Millions in China's Guangdong
- Major rivers, waterways, and reservoirs in China's Guangdong province are at risk of dangerous floods, putting over 127 million people in jeopardy.
- Local weather officials highlighted the severity of the situation, with certain river sections experiencing rare spikes in water levels, prompting emergency responses.
- The province has been hit by heavy rainfall and strong winds due to severe convective weather, affecting various parts of China in recent weeks.
- Reports of flooding, evacuations, power outages, and school closures have emerged, signaling the need for emergency preparedness and relief efforts to mitigate the impact of the flooding.
Met Office explains when we will really get heat wave after reports: Multiple reports of high temperatures have left people reaching for their beach towels and ...
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Sharjah flood-relief volunteers reach breaking point; members suffer from illness, exhaustion - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Sharjah Flood-Relief Volunteers Struggle with Exhaustion and Illness
- Hundreds of families in Sharjah affected by the floods are in dire need of help, while volunteers who have been aiding in flood relief for the past five days are now on the brink of burnout.
- Despite the arduous conditions, many volunteers are showing visible signs of exhaustion, while others have succumbed to illness due to prolonged exposure to contaminated waters.
- Efforts to pump out the floodwaters remain sluggish, with the stagnant, dirty water posing significant health risks and becoming a breeding ground for dangerous diseases and pathogens like dengue, cholera, and diarrhea.
- Efforts to alleviate the distress caused by the floods have also mobilized hundreds of volunteers from local organizations like Markaz Dubai, operating in areas such as Sharjah's industrial area, Al Majaz, Abu Shagara, and others.
18 Dead After Heavy Rain in Oman: Schools Close, Evacuations Ongoing: The neighboring United Arab Emirates also experienced its largest rainfall in 75 years ...
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Comedian Frankie Allen set for one off Chester gig: Renowned funnyman Frankie Allen, dubbed "the UK’s Most Feared Comedian", is coming to Chester for ...
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Chester: Care home with integrated nursey wins innovation award: A CARE village that has brought generations together with its integrated children’s nursery has ...
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Airport runway submerged in Dubai flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent years.
bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-middle-east-68833955
Cheshire country cottage for auction with £306k guide price: A GRADE II listed cottage in the Chester countryside is set to be auctioned with a guide price of ...
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This Dubai hero drove all night to rescue people stranded in floods - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE space tech to forecast heavy rains, floods; help in rescue missions - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: More Rains in UAE from Tomorrow: Key Details
- Experts assure that the upcoming showers pose no concerns and are not comparable to last week's events.
- The country is gearing up for additional rainy conditions from Monday following record-breaking rainfall last week.
- The UAE, known for its arid climate, experienced an extraordinary event as heavy rain engulfed the nation, marking the most significant rainfall event in the past 75 years.
- The weather situation is expected to improve by Wednesday with a temperature drop of five to seven degrees.
In pictures: UAE begins cleanup after deadly rain, floods: Authorities and communities across the United Arab Emirates were clearing debris on Wednesday after at ...
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Emirates and flydubai resume normal operations after Dubai floods: Dubai's flagship carrier Emirates and sister airline flydubai have restored normal operations ...
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Review: Final Fantasy XVI: The Rising Tide (PS5) - A Fantastic Sendoff for Square's Action RPG
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Watch: Dubai expat saves 5 lives in dramatic flood rescue captured on camera - News | Khaleej Times
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Location Location Location plans return to Chester: PRIME-TIME property series Location Location Location is returning to help house hunters in the Chester and ...
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Road closures this week as 10-month £16 million Chester pipeline work continues: Associated works began in January, with work set to continue into late November
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Chester: Contractor to sponsor two races at upcoming events: A LEADING facades contractor will sponsor races at two summer events at Chester Racecourse.
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"You are born to thrive": Meet the Chester therapist helping people to succeed
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Nearly half of China's major cities are sinking, researchers say: Nearly half of China's major cities are suffering "moderate to severe" levels of subsidence ...
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Scottish town's search for Chester woman with key part in its recent history: The Scottish town has tracked down all of its previous Gala Queens - except for its ...
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Corporation Bridge roadworks sign washes up in Denmark as Council gives update: Asli from Turkey discovered the Corporation Bridge sign in Denmark
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Crewe man can be jailed for entering these shops across Cheshire: Police described Christopher Russell as a "prolific offender" who has "targeted ...
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