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Natural Resources Wales has issued two severe flood warnings, as well as more than 50 flood warnings and 44 alerts. The National Grid said about 1,300 properties were without power in south and ...
UK weather warnings map reveals which areas are most at risk of flooding. 13:30, Holly Evans. Storm Bert continues to bring widespread destruction to communities across the UK as more than 200 ...
Heavy rainfall brought floods to parts of England and Wales on New Year's Day, prompting severe weather warnings to be issued across the country.This led 137 flood warnings being issued by the Environment Agency in England, Scotland and Wales, [1] with extensive flooding affecting parts of North West England, especially Greater Manchester.
First Minister Eluned Morgan said Natural Resources Wales issued 131 alerts and warnings, "including two severe flood warnings with over 95,000 messages sent", reaching 46,000 people. "So they did ...
In the aftermath of both Storm Kathleen and Storm Pierrick, [14] a combination of an 'exceptionally' high tide and strong winds caused significant floods across the country overnight on 8 April, especially along the south coast of England. [15] On 9 April, 43 flood warnings and 201 flood alerts were in place across England and Wales. [16]
Natural Resources Wales issued two severe flood warnings, meaning an imminent danger to life was occurring, during the course of Storm Dennis – these covered the River Neath around Aberdulais and the River Taff around Pontypridd. More than 80 lower-level flood warnings were issued across Wales.
Far-southeast communities in Queensland were also affected by flooding and heavy rainfall, though to a lesser extent than those in New South Wales. The Australian government declared many parts of the east coast a natural disaster zone after the flooding rains forced 18,000 people to evacuate, in addition to over 1,000 flood rescues. [3]
Dozens of flood alerts are also in place, with the River Mersey reaching its highest recorded levels at a measuring station in Northenden, Greater Manchester, at 3.71m (12ft).