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Before and after videos show high water levels flooding parks and allotments. ... Drone footage shows extent of Warwickshire floods. Alice Cullinane - BBC News, West Midlands.
Flood risk management in a village that was cut off by water is "clearly" not working, an MP says. Much of Wolston, in Warwickshire, was hit by flooding on Monday with some locals stranded in ...
The Environment Agency had 26 flood warnings, meaning flooding is expected, and 71 flood alerts, meaning it is possible, in place across England on Tuesday morning.
The worst of the flooding occurred across parts of the Midlands including Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire. [ 4 ] In Stratford-upon-Avon , the Royal Shakespeare Company cancelled two nights of performances due to rising water levels on the River Avon . [ 5 ]
Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, England, UK: The first known severe hailstorm in Britain is thought to have incurred fatalities. [44] 15 May 1697 Hitchin to Great Offley, Hertfordshire, England, UK: A H8 level hailstorm is the most intense on record in Britain, known as the 1697 Hertfordshire Hailstorm. [44] 13 July 1788 France and Dutch Republic
In addition, some NWS Weather Forecast Offices have instituted an enhanced flash flood warning, referred to as a flash flood emergency (or as termed by the Albany, New York office as a flash flood warning emergency [5]), which indicates a severe flooding situation in densely populated areas, similar to the procedure for declaring a tornado ...
Residents in a Warwickshire town that was hit by flooding for the first time in more than 20 years in 2024, fear they face the same deluge again this year. On 3 January last year, the people of ...
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.