Category : Flood Defence


UK Flooding Crisis: Why We're Still Unprepared

As extreme weather batters Britain with hundreds of flood warnings, experts warn systemic failures leave millions vulnerable. Discover why flood resilience remains inadequate nationwide.

Flooded Ford Abandons Vehicles in Leicestershire

Vehicles left stranded in a flooded ford in Thurlaston, Leicestershire, as persistent UK rainfall causes widespread disruption to transport, agriculture, and daily life across multiple regions.

UK Flood Crisis: Record Rainfall Continues

Hundreds of homes flooded across the UK as relentless rain persists, with over 300 properties affected and 178 flood alerts in force. Meteorologists warn of no immediate end to the extreme weather pattern.

40 Days of Rain: UK Floods and Farming Crisis

Persistent rainfall across the UK has caused widespread flooding, disrupted farming and construction, and damaged roads and homes, with some areas experiencing 40 consecutive days of rain.

Flood Defences Struggle as Climate Change Worsens UK Rain

Record rainfall and persistent flooding across England and Wales expose weaknesses in national flood defences, with experts warning of escalating climate risks requiring urgent investment and proactive adaptation strategies.

Third Fatal Storm Hits Spain and Portugal in a Week

Storm Marta brings fresh torrential rain to Spain and Portugal, killing two people, following deadly Storms Kristin and Leonardo. Heavy rainfall also expected in South Africa and Lesotho, while Japan and Korea experience unusually cold weather with snowfa

UK Flood Warnings Persist Amid Unrelenting Rainfall

Dozens of flood warnings remain active across Britain as the Met Office forecasts continued rainfall, extending the UK's 37-day wet spell with significant impacts in south-west England and the Midlands.

UK Flood Warnings Surge Amid Relentless Rain

Dozens of flood warnings remain active across the UK with over 250 alerts as persistent downpours continue, causing widespread disruption and raising concerns about further rainfall.

UK Floods: 80+ Warnings as Rain Persists

More than 80 flood warnings and 250 alerts are active across Britain as persistent downpours cause widespread disruption, with further wet weather forecast.

NT Town Evacuated Due to Major Flood Threat

Approximately 450 residents of Daly River in the Northern Territory are being evacuated to Darwin after an emergency declaration was issued due to a major flood warning for the Daly River.

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