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Seven "take action now" flood warnings were issued in Sussex. [12] In Dorset, an industrial estate in Woolsbridge was flooded, [13] and a road was blocked by floodwater in Burton. [14] On 18 January, a major incident was declared in Somerset by the Environment Agency due to flooding risks. [15] On 24 January, the major incident in Somerset came ...
The River Wandle broke its banks for the first time since the 1960s, flooding AFC Wimbledon's stadium and leaving a sinkhole on the pitch. [ 46 ] On 26 September, flash floods caused damage and disruption across the country, with flooding continuing into the following day. 35 people were evacuated from a caravan park in Yarwell ...
A heatwave in mid-July 2022 saw temperatures reach unprecedented levels in many parts of the UK, passing 40C for the first time on July 19. ... UK this afternoon, various flood warnings are in ...
Roads closed and rail services in chaos as man dies in water in Shropshire while hundreds of homes flooded
St. Lucia's flood: Not known by that name, the flood killed hundreds in England. This flood, along with the South England flood of February 1287, contributed to the decline of Dunwich as a major port. 1315–17: Great Famine: Throughout Europe. 1324: 10 years of hot summers: Drought in summer (London/south).
Roads closed and rail services in chaos as man dies in water in Shropshire and hundreds of homes flooded
Flooding caused widespread travel disruption during the pre-Christmas rush, which is traditionally the busiest time of year for public transport in the United Kingdom. [100] In Buckinghamshire, there were reports of cars becoming stranded on flooded roads, and a mother and her three sons had to be rescued from a stranded vehicle. [99]
Storm Bert continued to cause disruption across the UK on Monday, with severe flooding in areas of Wales and Northamptonshire. The Billing Aquadrome leisure park near Northampton has been severely ...