Live: Storm Chandra Triggers Severe Flooding Across Somerset Tuesday, January 27, 2026 storm chandra flooding somerset roadclosures emergency weather rainfall disruption safety Storm Chandra has unleashed heavy rainfall across Somerset, resulting in widespread flooding and significant disruption. Local authorities have reported numerous road closures as water levels continue to rise, making travel …
M5 Traffic Resumes Following Crash Tuesday, January 27, 2026 m5 traffic crash delays accident emergency drivers road safety transport Traffic has begun to flow again on the M5 after a crash caused significant delays. Drivers should continue to expect slower than usual travel times as emergency services clear the scene and assess the area. Motorists are …
A30 Closed Near Exeter Airport Due to Flooding as Storm Chandra Sweeps In Tuesday, January 27, 2026 a30 flooding exeter stormchandra roadclosure traffic downpour weather emergency travel The A30, a key route near Exeter Airport, has been completely closed to traffic due to severe flooding caused by Storm Chandra. Torrential downpours have inundated the road, making it unsafe for vehicles and disrupting travel … Read More
Storm Chandra Flood Warnings and Alerts in Somerset – Full List Monday, January 26, 2026 stormchandra flooding somerset weatherwarning emergency environmentagency rainfall floodalert preparedness riskmanagement Storm Chandra has brought severe weather conditions to Somerset, prompting numerous flood warnings and alerts across the region. Local authorities advise residents to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect … Read More
Second Body Recovered in Search for Missing Christmas Day Swimmer Sunday, January 25, 2026 budleigh salterton exmouth christmas swim rescue emergency coastguard police identification The second body believed to be that of a missing swimmer from the Christmas Day dip at Budleigh Salterton in Devon was recovered from the sea off Exmouth on Sunday afternoon, January 25. This discovery follows a large-scale … Read More
Woman Dies in Burnham-on-Sea Crash Friday, January 23, 2026 somerset burnham-on-sea crash fatality police investigation roadclosure pedestrian emergency collision A tragic accident in Burnham-on-Sea has claimed the life of a woman in her 70s. Emergency services responded to the collision between a pedestrian and a car on Berrow Road at 7:19 pm on Thursday, January 22. Despite swift … Read More