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More than 200 flood alerts have been issued for residents across England and Wales Storm Bert: UK weather warnings map reveals which areas are most at risk of flooding Skip to main content
Alongside the 173 flood warnings, there are 314 flood alerts: Most of the worst flooding is expected to hit the Midlands and north of England. Manchester Airport’s runways were closed early on ...
The Floodline is the flood warning and information service used in the United Kingdom to issue flood alerts and warnings to the public, emergency organisations and businesses. The system uses observed data from rain, river and coastal gauges, combined with weather forecasts to accurately predict the likelihood and timing of flooding.
More than 100 flood warnings are in force across England and more rain, sleet and snow are on the way, risking further disruption. The Environment Agency has urged people to remain vigilant over ...
Storm Henk brought damaging winds and persistent rain to parts of England and Wales on 2 January, prompting severe weather warnings to be issued across the country. [1] This led to more than 300 flood warnings being issued by the Environment Agency, with extensive flooding affecting the River Trent, Severn, Avon and Thames. [2]
Water and flood management responsibilities (including flood warning) are now devolved to each of the four home nations. This largely reflects the nature of UK catchments being typically small, compared to the weather systems that are the source of flooding, and a traditional reliance on live hydrometric measurements for public flood warnings ...
Major incident as Met Office issues weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds across large swathes of the country Storm Ciarán: More than 260 flood warnings and alerts across UK - see your ...
In total, 91 flood warnings and 237 flood alerts were issued by the Environment Agency. [98] In many areas, more than 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain fell in less than 36 hours. [99] 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]