Flooding

After weeks of heatwave comes the thunderstorm Brits have been warned about the bank holiday weather as frequent downpours are predicted on all three days, with gales for some in the south. According to BBC Weather, heavy rain and showers will sweep across parts of the UK each day. While gales may cause problems for […]

4 days ago

At least 160 people have been killed After Nepal floods tore through the Rasuwa region on the border with Tibet on Wednesday morning, thirty-three people from the UK are among hundreds which are feared missing. According to Chinese state media, at least 160 people have been killed in Nepal and three in Tibet, after flash […]

6 days ago

Thunderstorm Warning Covers 70 Areas With 2cm Hail and Flood Risk The Met Office has issued its second thunderstorm warning of the week, with 70 areas of England and Wales facing lightning, hail of up to 2cm, flooding and strong winds on Thursday. The yellow warning runs from 6am to 10pm and follows a separate […]

1 week ago

Temperatures are set to tumble as UK faces flood threat Rain is set to come back this week as “the first meaningful rain for a long time” in parts of the UK, according to the Met. Temperatures are expected to plummet and heavy rain forecast to hit doubt-stricken, triggering fear of floods following weeks of […]

2 weeks ago

The water was up to 1.5m deep Residents of Gwaelod-y-Garth, a village on the outskirts of Cardiff, were evacuated on Thursday afternoon after a sudden flood left water up to 5ft (1.5m) deep in some homes. Roads were closed and emergency services rushed to the scene following what locals described as an “explosion” at a […]

1 month ago

Coastal hazards will be “intensified.”  UK sea levels are rising faster than most other places on the planet, according to new research released on Monday (14 July). Climate change is making the country much hotter and wetter while extreme weather events like droughts and floods are set to “become the norm.” Sea levels are said […]

1 year ago