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  2. 2019–20 United Kingdom floods - Wikipedia

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    Further isolated flooding incidents were reported in December and January, before the second main wave of flooding, caused by Storms Ciara and Dennis, occurred in February 2020. The excessive rainfall resulted in the wettest February since records began, in 1766, in England and Wales with an average of 169.6 millimetres (6.68 in) falling across ...

  3. Storm Dennis - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image of south-central England and south-east Wales showing flooding, 17 February 2020. In the UK, two people were killed on 15 February: a man was found dead hours after falling overboard from a tanker and a teenager died after entering the sea in Kent. On 16 February, a man was found dead in a flooded river near Trebanos, Wales. [8]

  4. Shrewsbury floods - Wikipedia

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    The Frankwell flood defences were completed in 2003, along with the new offices of Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council. More recently, such as in 2005 and 2007 but not 2020, flooding has been less severe, and the defences have generally held back floodwaters from the town centre areas. However, the town car parks are often left to be flooded ...

  5. '2020 Strikes Again!': Flash Flooding Leaves Cars Stranded in ...

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    Flash flooding left a car stranded in the middle of a street in Beeston, Nottingham on June 17 as the region was inundated with rain from thunderstorms.In video posted to Twitter by Jimi Arundell ...

  6. Heavy and thundery showers may cause flooding across UK in ...

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    The weather warnings come as a shopping centre in Hastings was evacuated due to flooding. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  7. Effects of climate change on health in the United Kingdom

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    The frequency and intensity of storms, floods, droughts and heatwaves is increasing, and sea level rise is impacting coastal areas. This trend is expected to continue. [3] Heat events are becoming longer, more frequent and intense. [20] Due to climate change, 2023 was the UK's second warmest year with the warmest June on record and a September ...

  8. List of natural disasters in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Locally severe flooding occurred in Lincolnshire, The Wash, north Norfolk and Kent. Improvements in flood protection following the devastating flood of 1953 meant that the catastrophic losses seen during that storm were not repeated. The storm caused severe damage to many piers along the east coast of England. 1981: UK tornado outbreak

  9. UK budget 2020: What to expect from flooding to coronavirus ...

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