Floods

Floods in England

New flood defences welcomed by business owners
A sum of £708,000 is awarded to Telford and Wrekin Council to build two new flood defence walls.
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Shropshire
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5 days ago
Flood wardens warn residents of upcoming risks
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Gloucestershire
Posted
6 days ago
County to get £1.4m for flood and erosion schemes
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Cumbria
Posted
6 days ago
Call for urgent action in villages hit by floods
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Somerset
Posted
7 April
New flood walls to be built after £708k cash award
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Shropshire
Posted
6 April
Call for action after 'soul-destroying' flooding
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Manchester
Posted
6 April
Plan to cut town's flood risk 'naturally'
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Cumbria
Posted
6 April
Funding boost for flood defences
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England
Posted
31 March
Flood defences £25m investment to protect homes
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England
Posted
31 March
Environment Agency gives £68m for flood protection
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England
Posted
31 March
Devon and Cornwall flood schemes get funding boost
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England
Posted
31 March
Flood warnings issued due to expected high tides
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England
Posted
30 March
Flood warnings issued across a stretch of coast
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Norfolk
Posted
30 March

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

Rugby team heartbroken by flooding, now dreaming of cup glory
Flooding during Storm Bert caused extensive damage to the pitch and clubhouse at Cross Keys RFC.
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Wales
Posted
4 April
Man drowned in Storm Bert floodwater - inquest
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Wales
Posted
20 March
Flood and drought risk increasing in cities - study
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UK
Posted
12 March
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Residents still not back home six months after floods
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Wales
Posted
11 March
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

Floods in Northern Ireland

Delays to flood prevention scheme 'disappointing'
Dawn Grieve who was rescued from her home in 2017 says the delay in a defence scheme is frustrating.
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Northern Ireland
Posted
4 days ago
'Unbelievable' only half of flood support money paid out
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Northern Ireland
Posted
4 days ago
'I used my chair lift to escape flooding'
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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

BBC Weather features and forecasts

Rain returns to the UK forecast as Easter approaches
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Weather
Posted
12 hours ago
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Weather for the week ahead Video, 00:03:29
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Weather
Posted
9 hours ago
Severe floods hit Lanzarote after torrential rain
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Europe
Posted
1 day ago
Why are showers so hard to forecast? Video
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Explainers
Posted
13 April 2022
Which pollen is making you sneeze? Video, 00:01:20
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Weather
Posted
5 days ago

More on Floods

Severe floods hit Lanzarote after torrential rain
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Europe
Posted
1 day ago
Delays to flood prevention scheme 'disappointing'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
4 days ago
'Unbelievable' only half of flood support money paid out
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Northern Ireland
Posted
4 days ago
New flood defences welcomed by business owners
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Shropshire
Posted
5 days ago
Flood wardens warn residents of upcoming risks
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Gloucestershire
Posted
6 days ago
County to get £1.4m for flood and erosion schemes
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Cumbria
Posted
6 days ago
Death toll rises from weekend storms in US
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US & Canada
Posted
7 days ago
Watch: Deadly storm system brings flooding to US South and Midwest. Video, 00:01:02
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US & Canada
Posted
7 April
Call for urgent action in villages hit by floods
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Somerset
Posted
7 April
Flooding sweeps away 9-year-old as storms slam central US
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US & Canada
Posted
6 April
New flood walls to be built after £708k cash award
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Shropshire
Posted
6 April
Call for action after 'soul-destroying' flooding
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Manchester
Posted
6 April
Plan to cut town's flood risk 'naturally'
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Cumbria
Posted
6 April
Rugby team heartbroken by flooding, now dreaming of cup glory
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Wales
Posted
4 April
'Once in a generation' rainfall forecast as huge storms sweep North America
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Weather
Posted
3 April
Cars carried away as flash floods hit Greek island. Video, 00:00:30
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Europe
Posted
1 April
Cars carried away as flash flooding hits Greek island. Video, 00:00:43
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Europe
Posted
1 April
Funding boost for flood defences
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England
Posted
31 March
Flood defences £25m investment to protect homes
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England
Posted
31 March
Environment Agency gives £68m for flood protection
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England
Posted
31 March
Devon and Cornwall flood schemes get funding boost
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England
Posted
31 March
Flood warnings issued due to expected high tides
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England
Posted
30 March
Flood warnings issued across a stretch of coast
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Norfolk
Posted
30 March
New sewage tank is installed to reduce flooding
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Wiltshire
Posted
26 March