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From December 2013 onwards the Somerset Levels suffered severe flooding as part of the wider 2013–2014 Atlantic winter storms in Europe and subsequent 2013–2014 United Kingdom winter floods. The Somerset Levels, or the Somerset Levels and Moors as they are less commonly but more correctly known, is a coastal plain and wetland area of ...
The 2012 Great Britain and Ireland floods had brought severe flooding to the Somerset Levels. During December 2013 and January 2014 heavy rainfall led to extensive flooding on the Somerset Levels with over 600 houses and 17,000 acres (6,900 ha) of agricultural land, including North Moor, Curry and Hay Moors and Greylake, affected.
In Ireland coastal flooding was worst in the south and west of the country, but some flooding was noted on all coasts. In France, Quimperlé, Finistere flooded again, after previously flooding during Cyclone Dirk in December 2013. [5] Flooding was also reported in Morlaix and Quimper. 10,000 homes were left without power in north west France. [21]
A British woman helping with recovery efforts in the Spanish city says the disaster was "horrific".
Heavy overnight rainfall has led to the A358 being flooded between Ilminster and Chard.
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The 2015–2016 Great Britain and Ireland floods were a series of heavy rainfall events which led to flooding during the winter of late 2015 and early 2016. 11 named storms produced record level rainfall from November 2015 - March 2016 in both monthly and seasonal accumulation records.