The Twitter account for BBC Weather, an unverified account run by weather producers and on-air talent, was struck by hackers on Thursday. Bizarre tweets about terrorists, galaxies and camel accidents led to more traffic for the site than it usually sees. Within an hour of the hack attack, BBC’s social media editor acknowledged the problem and tweeted that they were working to correct it.

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