Category : Flood Defence


Holland Park Floods: Residents Rescued by Boat

Emergency services launched a major overnight rescue operation in Holland Park after a burst water main caused severe flooding, with residents evacuated by inflatable boat and over 50 properties affected.

West London Floods: Burst Main Forces Family Evacuations

A burst water main on Holland Park Avenue caused severe flooding, entering homes and forcing around 25 residents to evacuate. Emergency services and council teams responded swiftly to support affected families.

Record rainfall triggers flash flooding in Victoria

Flash flooding in Victoria's Wye River and Lorne saw cars swept into the ocean after 180mm of rain fell in six hours, breaking a local daily rainfall record. Explore the full story and aftermath.

UK Flood Warnings in Place After Storm Goretti

Thousands face power cuts and water shortages as flood alerts persist across the UK following Storm Goretti. Get the latest updates on affected areas and official warnings.

Cattle Starve on Flooded Islands in Queensland

Tens of thousands of cattle are dying of thirst and hunger in north-west Queensland, stranded on islands of high ground and refusing to cross floodwaters. Graziers face a devastating repeat of 2019's losses.

Rare Red Warning for 100mph Storm Goretti Winds

The Met Office has issued its highest-level red weather warning for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly as Storm Goretti brings hurricane-force winds and a risk to life. Stay informed.

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