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Flooding caused by heavy rainfall has forced two major roads in Gloucestershire to partially shut. The M5 southbound between junction 11a for the Brockworth bypass and 12 for Quedgeley, and the ...
The #M5 south between J14 #Falfield and J15 #M4 is now open.. The M5 northbound remains closed J16 #Almondsbury – J14 for clear up and recovery works.. Delays of 60 mins & approx. 4 miles ...
Around 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall in 24 hours brought floods to parts of England and Wales on New Year's Day, prompting the Met Office to issue severe weather warnings; this led to 137 flood warnings being issued by the Environment Agency (EA) across England, Scotland and Wales, with extensive flooding affecting parts of North West England, especially Greater Manchester. [1]
Travel disruptions included the cancellation of rail services between Birmingham and London Marylebone after flooding between Banbury and Bicester North; the closure of the M5 motorway between junctions 14 and 16 near Bristol after flooding left cars stranded; [48] and numerous other roads across the country being submerged.
A motorway will be partially closed "until late afternoon" after a person was taken to hospital following a four-vehicle crash. The collision happened on the M49 northbound near Bristol with ...
The flood warning was issued just before 3 a.m. local time and is set to expire at 1 p.m., according to the weather service. Red flag warnings issued amid high winds in the West
The dimensionless ratio "r" is the M5-60 minutes value divided by the M5-2 days value. Factor Z1 is interpolated from figures [2] based on the values of M5-2 days and "r". Factor Z2 (the growth factor) is found from the M5 rainfall depth, and depends on the return period. The Areal Reduction Factor (ARF) takes the catchment area into account.
Caltrans said Pacific Coast Highway along Bolsa Chica State Beach was closed due to flooding. Local news outlets reported that firefighters in Ventura rescued a person trapped on an island in the ...