Abandoned Bridgwater Building Severely Damaged in Early Morning Fire Saturday, February 28, 2026 bridgwater fire abandoned building firefighters devon somerset hamp emergency damage An abandoned two-storey building in Bridgwater’s Hamp area was badly damaged by a fire that broke out early on the morning of Saturday, February 28. The blaze, reported around 4 a.m., prompted multiple emergency calls to … Read More
Business Plans to Leave Village After Severe Flooding from Storm Chandra Wednesday, January 28, 2026 flooding stormchandra village business disaster flood evacuation damage impact climate Businesses in a village severely affected by flooding from Storm Chandra are preparing to leave due to the extensive damage. Dramatic photographs capture water reaching chest height, highlighting the scale of the disaster and …
Business Faces Closure as Storm Chandra Flooding Reaches Chest Height in Village Wednesday, January 28, 2026 flooding stormchandra village business floodingimpact disaster relocation damage community recovery A local business is preparing to leave a village severely affected by flooding caused by Storm Chandra. Dramatic photographs from the scene show water levels rising to chest height, illustrating the significant damage and … Read More
Storm Chandra Floods Taunton Rugby Club, Causing £19,000 in Damages Wednesday, January 28, 2026 flooding rugby taunton stormchandra community fundraiser damage somerset sports recovery sport Taunton Rugby Club has been devastated by severe flooding caused by Storm Chandra, leaving the entire pitch and clubhouse underwater. The storm, which struck on 27 January 2026, resulted in an estimated £19,000 in damages and … Read More
Storm Chandra Floods Taunton Rugby Club, Causing Nearly £19,000 in Damages Wednesday, January 28, 2026 taunton rugby flooding stormchandra community fundraiser damage weather recovery somerset sport Taunton Rugby Club has suffered extensive damage following severe flooding caused by Storm Chandra, prompting an urgent appeal for community support. The floodwaters completely submerged the club’s pitch and key facilities, … Read More
Crews Battle Intense House Fire in Burnham-on-Sea Sparked by Open Fireplace Friday, January 16, 2026 fire burnham-on-sea somerset fireplace housefire firefighters emergency smoke damage devon A house fire in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, rapidly escalated after flames spread from an open fireplace, causing extensive damage and drawing a multi-unit emergency response on Thursday, January 15. The fire was first reported … Read More