Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Flood

Snow, ice and rain to persist across UK with numerous weather warnings in place

Travel disruption is likely on Monday due to the adverse conditions, particularly heavy rain and thawing snow, the Met Office said.

Evening Standard

Evolving world water cycle threatens Australia, Pacific

Floods and droughts are among the deadliest threats, scientists warn in a report calling for better preparedness as climate change alters the world water cycle.

AAP

‘Everything is destroyed, nothing could be saved:’ anger and despair in communities devastated by North West floods

After flood defences failed yet again, heartbroken residents of Merseyside and Cheshire now face a painful clean-up and possible financial ruin.

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

‘A place for kids to play and a place to store water’: the stormwater capture zone that is also a playground

Flood-prone Hoboken, New Jersey, has opened a play area for its youngest residents that doubles as storage for stormwater runoff

The Guardian - UK

York flooding surrounds riverside businesses after Ouse bursts banks

Businesses were surrounded by floodwater after York's River Ouse burst its banks this week.

The Independent UK

Embankment of 18th-century canal in Cheshire collapses after flooding

Engineers assess damage as heavy rains cause first major breach of Bridgewater canal since 1970s

The Guardian - UK

‘Cannot stress enough how proud I am’: how Greater Manchester came together to tackle floods

Emergency services turn focus to recovery efforts after major incident declared on New Year’s Day stood down

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Flooding threat lifted, storms ahead for rain-hit area

A rain-soaked community has been warned a flooding threat may return with more storms on the horizon after an emergency alert was cancelled, capping a wet week.

AAP

Major incident stood down after flooding which saw almost 1,000 evacuated

Fire crews in Manchester attended more than 100 incidents after heavy rain on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Evening Standard

Rise in UK deaths expected as Met Office warns of snow and ice

UK public health agency issues amber alert for social care in England, as country braces itself for heavy snow

The Guardian - UK

Town braces for more flooding after heavy downpours

The clean-up has begun at a rain-hit town after flooding caused "massive damage" to roads while another community is bracing for rising water levels.

AAP

Three-day snow warning as UK starts 2025 with heavy rain, flood alerts and a major incident

A three-day snow warning has been issued for almost all of England and Wales and parts of Scotland

The Independent UK

Major incident declared as flooding hits parts of UK following heavy rainfall

Some parts of the North West saw almost a month’s worth of rain within 48 hours.

Evening Standard

Three-day snow warning issued for parts of England, Scotland and Wales

Rain, sleet, flooding and freezing temperatures could lead to hazardous travel conditions, says Met Office

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

At Extinction Rebellion, we aimed for UK net zero in 2025. That won’t happen – so here’s what to do instead

With the climate crisis hitting Britain, we must build resilience at a local level by rewilding, saving water and fighting floods, says Rupert Read of Climate Majority

Evening Standard

New Year’s Day travel facing disruption amid wind, rain and snow warnings

On Wednesday morning 132 flood warnings, meaning flooding is expected, were in place for England, 10 for Wales and 32 for Scotland.

The Independent UK

Snow expected in northern Scotland amid ‘challenging’ weather conditions

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has warned communities to prepare for a risk of flooding.

The Guardian - UK

Major incident declared in Greater Manchester over widespread flooding – as it happened

Emergency services receiving reports of ‘damage, risk to life and stranded vehicles’

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The National (Scotland)

Several flood alerts and yellow warning in place across Scotland

SEVERAL flood alerts remain in place across Scotland as well as a Met Office warning for snow and ice...

The National (Scotland)

See the full list of flood alerts and weather warnings in Scotland for Hogmanay

Dozens of flood warnings have been issued across Scotland over Hogmanay as poor weather continues to hit the country.

The Independent UK

Highlands flood warning downgraded after less rain than forecast

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency had issued an alert for ‘severe’ flooding just after 6am on Tuesday but downgraded it by 7.45am.

AAP

Flash floods prompt rescues and warnings for motorists

Residents and businesses face a challenging start to the new year in parts of one state after record rainfall caused flash flooding.

The Independent UK

Severe flood warnings as heavy rain brings ‘danger to life’ in northern Scotland

Aviemore and nearby areas in the Highlands are bracing for extensive river flooding on Tuesday.

AAP

'Very dangerous' thunderstorms trigger warning

At least one person has been rescued as "very dangerous" storms brought heavy rain and flooding to parts of a state, including dumping over 80mm in an hour.

The National (Scotland)

Traffic battles through flooding as roads and trains disrupted amid heavy rain

IMAGES have shown traffic struggling through flood water as heavy rain hits Scotland...

1 … 8 9 10 11

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Environment Agency

327 stories

Sepa

283 stories

Manchester City Council

224 stories

The Bureau of Meteorology

173 stories

National Rail

169 stories

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service

113 stories

BASF

40 stories

Network Rail Scotland

the Scottish Environment Protection Agency

11 stories

Utah State University

11 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.