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The Great Belfast Docking Drama Belfast, Northern Ireland In an unexpected twist that could rival the finest episodes of any reality TV show, a ship set sail from Belfast on Monday and has since been embroiled in a dramatic standoff with the waters of Belfast Lough, where it has remained for over 24 hours. This maritime mystery has left locals scratching their heads and wondering if the ship has developed a sudden appreciation for the scenery....

The Storm Before the Calm Salford, England In a week where the skies have unleashed more rain than a toddler at a birthday party with a garden hose, Salford has become the unlikely epicenter of an escape plan, not just for football fans but also for civilians caught in a series of unfortunate events that feel straight out of a disaster movie. While the thunder rolls overhead, and the local football club is busy trying to dodge the ‘dark arts’ of competition, civilians are being told to pack their bags and head for the hills....

The Great Flood of Gloucestershire: When Rain Takes a Vacation Gloucestershire, England - In what can only be described as a watery spectacle worthy of a summer blockbuster, Gloucestershire has found itself at the mercy of Mother Nature, who apparently decided that a weekend of torrential downpour was the perfect way to shake things up. Following a night of heavy rain that would make even Noah reconsider his construction plans, schools and leisure centers have temporarily closed their doors with all the grace of a soggy sandwich....