Floods

Floods in England

Tidal barrier construction aided by barge arrival
An "exciting milestone" was reached in the construction with the arrival of a new working platform.
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England
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3 days ago
Pumping station submerged by flooding to be moved
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
3 days ago
'Risk to life' flood-prone holiday park to close
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Northamptonshire
Posted
3 days ago
Flood and drought risk increasing in cities - study
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UK
Posted
5 days ago
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How creating a new fen could reduce river flooding
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England
Posted
5 days ago
Paused flood defence scheme divides opinion
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
6 days ago
Storm Alfred: Cyclone 'like jet airliners over roof'
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
9 March
'Like it wasn't real' - 100 days since Storm Bert
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Wiltshire
Posted
5 March
Three flood-prone roads to be part of £150k study
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England
Posted
5 March
Princess Anne 'shocked' by flood devastation
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Gloucestershire
Posted
26 February
Council agrees to pick up £2.7m flood project bill
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Suffolk
Posted
25 February
Work starts on rebuilding town's wall hit by floods
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
24 February
Heavy rainfall causes flood disruption
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England
Posted
24 February

Floods in Scotland

Severe weather response efforts put to the test
A mock emergency exercise is being staged in southern Scotland in the wake of Storm Éowyn.
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South Scotland
Posted
3 March
Council urged to drop flood defence project funding
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South Scotland
Posted
16 February
Historic fair fears for future over flood scheme
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South Scotland
Posted
26 January
Dumfries flood protection work to begin in 2026
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South Scotland
Posted
20 January
Flood fears as Storm Bert heads into second day
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Edinburgh, Fife & East
Posted
24 November 2024
Amusements business seeks safer location after repeated floods
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South Scotland
Posted
17 September 2024
Man goes fishing in flooded street. Video, 00:00:20
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
10 July 2024
'No major closures' during flood protection work
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South Scotland
Posted
10 June 2024
Clean-up resumes after Stonehaven seafront damage
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
12 February 2024
Seafront remains closed after 'risk to life' warning
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Scotland
Posted
11 February 2024
'Risk to life' warning as flooding closes seafront
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
10 February 2024
Flooding risk for Scotland as heavy rain expected
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Scotland
Posted
5 February 2024
Could storm flooding turn village into island? Video, 00:00:40
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Scotland
Posted
23 November 2023

Floods in Wales

Flood and drought risk increasing in cities - study
WaterAid worked with the University of Bristol and Cardiff University on the climate hazard research.
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UK
Posted
5 days ago
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Residents still not back home six months after floods
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Wales
Posted
5 days ago
William and Kate meet Storm Bert flood victims. Video, 00:01:14
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Wales
Posted
26 February
Family scarred by 'horrendous' landslide
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Wales
Posted
24 February
Traumatised kids scared of rain after storm floods
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Wales
Posted
20 February
Family dog falls in garden sinkhole and dies
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Wales
Posted
17 January
Residents' anger after burst brook floods homes
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Wales
Posted
6 January
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Flooding and disruption amid new weather warnings. Video, 00:00:46
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Wales
Posted
6 January
Heavy snow forecast for Wales this weekend
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Wales
Posted
2 January
Met Office defends Storm Bert weather warning
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Wales
Posted
18 December 2024
Landslide residents want to leave their homes
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Wales
Posted
9 December 2024
Tap water safe to drink again two weeks after storm
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Wales
Posted
6 December 2024
Wife heard drowning husband shouting - inquest
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Wales
Posted
3 December 2024

Floods in Northern Ireland

'I used my chair lift to escape flooding'
Annie Sweeney, 94, recalls how her home in Coalisland was suddenly "swimming with water" on Saturday.
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Northern Ireland
Posted
25 November 2024
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Woman 'sickened' by demands to return flood payment
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Northern Ireland
Posted
2 November 2024
Businesses 'underwhelmed' by draft flooding report
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Northern Ireland
Posted
26 June 2024
'Climate change means I don’t have a village anymore'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
28 May 2024
'Downpatrick must get back on track'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
22 May 2024
Flood-hit traders frustrated by compensation delays
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Northern Ireland
Posted
21 May 2024
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Flood resident still waiting to get home
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Northern Ireland
Posted
8 May 2024
Flood victims 'will be out of homes for months'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
12 April 2024
Getting back to business 'amazing' in Downpatrick. Video, 00:00:57
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Northern Ireland
Posted
14 March 2024
'We had three months of no customers after floods'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
14 March 2024
Flood support scheme opens to impacted businesses
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Northern Ireland
Posted
27 February 2024
Flood victims still waiting for cash support
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Northern Ireland
Posted
25 January 2024
Flooded businesses offered grants up to £100k
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Northern Ireland
Posted
21 December 2023

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US & Canada
Posted
1 day ago
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UK
Posted
21 hours ago
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Weather
Posted
1 day ago
Weather for the Week Ahead. Video, 00:03:29
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Weather
Posted
1 day ago
Flying in a storm. Video
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More on Floods

Florence and Pisa on alert as flooding hits Italy
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Europe
Posted
3 days ago
Tidal barrier construction aided by barge arrival
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England
Posted
3 days ago
Pumping station submerged by flooding to be moved
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
3 days ago
Powerful storm causes mudslides and flooding in California. Video, 00:00:56
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US & Canada
Posted
3 days ago
'Risk to life' flood-prone holiday park to close
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Northamptonshire
Posted
3 days ago
Flood and drought risk increasing in cities - study
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UK
Posted
5 days ago
Comments
24
How creating a new fen could reduce river flooding
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England
Posted
5 days ago
Residents still not back home six months after floods
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Wales
Posted
5 days ago
Paused flood defence scheme divides opinion
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
6 days ago
Storm Alfred: Cyclone 'like jet airliners over roof'
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
9 March
Mass blackouts in storm-hit eastern Australia
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Australia
Posted
9 March
Deadly floods engulf Argentine city after fierce storm
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Latin America
Posted
9 March
Bahía Blanca: Residents flee homes in flooded Argentine city
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Latin America
Posted
9 March
Body found in floodwaters and troops injured in Australia storm
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Australia
Posted
8 March
Cyclone Alfred closes in on Australia with life-threatening flooding and 100mph winds
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Weather
Posted
7 March
'Like it wasn't real' - 100 days since Storm Bert
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Wiltshire
Posted
5 March
Cyclone Alfred: Rare storm to hit Australia's east coast
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Weather
Posted
5 March
Three flood-prone roads to be part of £150k study
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England
Posted
5 March
Cars swept out to sea as floods hit Gran Canaria
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Weather
Posted
4 March
WATCH: Rare cyclone Alfred to hit Australia
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Weather
Posted
3 March
Severe weather response efforts put to the test
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South Scotland
Posted
3 March
William and Kate meet Storm Bert flood victims. Video, 00:01:14
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Wales
Posted
26 February
Princess Anne 'shocked' by flood devastation
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Gloucestershire
Posted
26 February
Council agrees to pick up £2.7m flood project bill
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Suffolk
Posted
25 February