AERIALS OF FLOODING ON SOMERSET LEVELS

Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise

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HUNDREDS OF HOT AIR BALLOONS DECORATE TURKISH SKY

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NINJA RED SQUIRREL

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ADORABLE BABY ORANGUTAN PLAYS WITH MUM

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AMAZING PEN ART

FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .

DUBAI FROM THE SKY

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BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS BROUGHT TO LIFE

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RARE BRONTE POEM FETCHES £92K AT AUCTION

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FIREFLIES ILLUMINATE AN ENCHANTING FOREST IN TAIWAN

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EYE-CATCHING TRIBAL HAIRSTYLES

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