The heavy downpours that have caused flash flooding will ease during Friday with sunshine returning for the weekend. But there are some chilly nights in store, as Ben Rich explains.

Scientists say the growing El Niño weather pattern is an "unprecedented event" and means 2027 is likely to be the world's hottest year on record.

After wildfires the group painted an image bearing the words "Our house is on fire, Andy".

This year's El Niño is expected to be the strongest in living memory and could lead to a range of impacts of the UK - including a stormy autumn.

Tornadoes swept through New York and Delaware as severe storms brought torrential rain to the Mid-Atlantic.

Could changing the school holidays give pupils and teachers a break in largely unconditioned buildings?