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Magical Clovelly: Devon's timeless coastal village

Nestled on Devon's rugged coast, Clovelly is a picturesque village frozen in time, offering cobbled streets, historic charm, and breathtaking sea views. A must-visit for travellers seeking old-world beauty.

Gas leak chaos at Devon holiday park

A major gas leak forced the evacuation of Ladram Bay Holiday Park in Devon, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Guests were relocated as safety measures were implemented.

Man hid ex's body under sofa for 2 years

A shocking case in Devon reveals a man concealed his ex-partner's body under a sofa for two years, avoiding detection in a grim tale of domestic crime.

China floods: 16 dead in Gansu province flash flooding

Torrential rains trigger devastating flash floods in China's Gansu province, leaving at least 16 dead and prompting urgent rescue operations. President Xi Jinping orders 'all-out' efforts to save lives.

NSW Flood Crisis: Hunter and Cessnock Under Water

Severe flooding has devastated parts of New South Wales, with the Hunter and Cessnock regions bearing the brunt of relentless rainfall. Emergency services scramble to rescue stranded residents as rivers burst their banks.

10 dead in Uttarakhand flash floods

Torrential rains trigger catastrophic flash floods in India's Himalayan region, leaving a trail of destruction and a rising death toll.

NSW floods: Northern Tablelands and Hunter regions hit hard

Heavy rains and powerful winds have triggered widespread flooding across New South Wales, with the Northern Tablelands, Hunter, and Namoi regions hardest hit. Emergency services are on high alert as rivers overflow and coastal areas face destructive surf

Devon pub uses water guns to deter seagulls

A Devon pub landlord has taken an unconventional approach to deter pesky seagulls from stealing customers' food – armed with water guns! The quirky tactic has sparked laughter and support from locals.

Police car sticker mocks commissioner, sparks backlash

Alison Hernandez, Devon and Cornwall's Police and Crime Commissioner, has sparked controversy after a patrol car was spotted with a sticker mocking her role. Critics call it 'unprofessional' and 'damaging to public trust'.

Police officer jailed for assault in custody

A former Devon and Cornwall Police officer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting a vulnerable woman while she was in custody. The incident, described as a 'gross breach of trust,' occurred in St Austell.

Texas Devastated by Flash Floods – Rescues Underway

Severe flash floods have wreaked havoc in Texas, submerging parts of San Antonio and Austin. Dramatic rescues, including a Christian family stranded in their vehicle, highlight the crisis as officials warn of further rainfall.

Severe flooding hits Somerset and Devon

Heavy rainfall triggers severe flooding in Somerset and Devon, forcing evacuations and disrupting travel. Authorities issue warnings as rivers breach banks.

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