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Bathing water quality at Dumfries and Galloway beach improves to "sufficient"

The bay would have lost its designated status had it received a "poor" rating for the fifth year running

Daily Record

‘Danger to life’ floods overwhelm homes, railways and roads in Scotland after 140mm of rain falls overnight

‘Rest centres’ set up and sandbags handed out in Aberdeenshire after month’s worth of rain falls in hours

The Independent UK

Person swept into water in Aberdeenshire as heavy rain continues

The person was understood to be rescuing a dog in the River Don near Monymusk in Aberdeenshire on Friday.

The Independent UK

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Refuge centres open in Scots towns for residents cut-off amid 'severe' floods

The severe weather has led to road closures, power cuts, broadband failure and railway disruption.

Daily Record

Busy Edinburgh road flooded as heavy rain causes travel chaos

Footage shared by a local in Pilton shows a main road completely flooded as the water is higher than car wheels on Friday morning, November 18. A yellow weather warning is in place throughout the day

Edinburgh Live

Scots braced for flooding amid Met Office weather warning with heavy rain set to batter East coast

The North East of Scotland is particularly expected to be "significantly impacted" by persistent rain that will get worse overnight with an amber weather warning in force.

Daily Record

Edinburgh Met Office yellow weather warning for rain and when it will end

The city of Edinburgh will experience some heavy downpours of rain today (November 17), as the Scottish Environment Protection Agency warns people of potential flooding.

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Flood warning in force 'until further notice' as Ayrshire coast to be battered

The Met Office say that the flooding of homes and businesses is likely.

Daily Record

Flooding "expected" between Ayr and Troon as SEPA issue warning

The agency has warned that the hotspots include low lying land, roads, and properties along the coastline from Ayr to Troon.

Daily Record

Glasgow flooding concern over plan for 1100 new flats beside the Clyde

A hotel, commercial units, golf attraction and footway are also part of the plans.

Glasgow Live

Greenhouse gas leak from Perth meat plant caused by 'freak accident'

The release of F-Gases (fluorinated gases) at Anglo Beef Processors (ABP) at the start of 2021 was the second largest incident of its kind in Europe’s food and drink sector.

Daily Record

Perth flood victims have had enough and call for swift action at packed meeting

Perth residents and business-owners shared their frustrations at a public meeting on Friday

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross councillor raises loch sewage spill concerns with Scottish minister

Councillor Willie Robertson has written to Scotland's environment minister to draw her attention to a recent discharge of sewage into Loch Leven and ask if anything can be do to stop further pollution incidents in future

Daily Record

Former Dumfries and Galloway councillor wins second battle with residents over Dalbeattie housing development

David James has succeeded with the latest part of his proposal to build 12 homes near Barhill Road

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Former councillor wins second housing battle with Dalbeattie residents

David James has faced opposition to his housing development, but council planning chiefs have backed his proposals

The National (Scotland)

Green watchdog accused of allowing ‘illegal operation’ polluting Scottish beach with sewage

SCOTLAND’S green watchdog has been accused of allowing the “illegal operation” of a Scottish Water site which has polluted an East Lothian…

Glasgow Live

Glasgow weather: Met Office issues yellow warning as city braces for flooding

A yellow flood warning has been issued to Glasgow as heavy showers are expected to hit the city with strong winds reaching 46 miles per hour before the afternoon.

Daily Record

Perth meat processing plant's major greenhouse gas leak 'second largest incident of its kind in Europe’

Environmental watchdog SEPA is investigating the incident at Anglo Beef Processors based at Inveralmond Industrial Estate

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Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions continue downward trajectory, report shows

SCOTLAND’s greenhouse gas emissions are maintaining a downward trajectory with a 5 drop in the space of a year, official figures have shown.

Daily Record

Perth family move out after being flooded for third time in two years

Residents in the Croft Park area of Perth call for action after recent storm water submerged gardens and came into homes.

Daily Record

Scots family flooded for the third time in two years hit out at Perth Council

Samantha and Richard Lamond, both 39, and their two children have been living in temporary accommodation since the ground floor of their home in Croft Park was wrecked by floodwater and sewage.

Daily Record

Concerns raised over pollution of watercourse near Dumfries

Angler John Powell spotted sediment running into the Glen Burn near Glenkiln

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh on flood alert and yellow weather warning as more thunderstorms forecast

The Met Office has issued an update for the capital with experts predicted thunder and lightning will strike Edinburgh next week. However a yellow weather warning has been put in place for tomorrow before the thunderstorms.

Daily Record

Major fire at Perth electrical waste recycling plant extinguished after burning for over a day

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was thanked for bringing the blaze under control

The National (Scotland)

Revealed: The 49 Scottish beaches polluted by sewage

MORE than half of Scotland’s most popular beaches have been contaminated with sewage in breach of safety limits this summer, according to the…

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