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The 770-pound Bayeux Tapestry depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066.

They're known for their beautiful scenery, modern facilities and - most importantly - snow conditions. But the Alps are set to lose a record number of glaciers in the next decade.

It's possible to defy gravity using sound waves, magnets or electricity, but today's methods can't hoist heavy items high in the sky.

Under current climate policies, 79 per cent of the world's glaciers will disappear by 2100, endangering the water supply for 2 billion people and raising sea levels dramatically ...

Officials warned residents to avoid flooded roads, low-water crossings, and swift water, as most flood-related deaths occur in vehicles.

Adorned with glistening artwork and only built for a few months before it melts away, Sweden's Icehotel has opened its chilly doors for the winter season.

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Understanding a bit of chemistry can transform your baking skills.

Death Valley, part of the Mojave Desert stretching across California and Nevada, is known for its extreme weather - but in recent weeks, it has broken records for rain rather than high temperatures.