Hour-by-Hour Rain Forecast and Safety Alert for Somerset Wednesday, January 28, 2026 somerset flooding rain weatherwarning metoffice transport storm safety forecast travel A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued across Somerset for Thursday, January 29, with heavy showers expected from noon until midnight. Adjacent areas including Bristol, Devon, Cornwall, and parts of Dorset will … Read More
Somerset Pub to Lose Part of Beer Garden for New Housing Development Wednesday, January 28, 2026 somerset pub housing planning flooding a303 podimore development community parking A beloved Somerset pub near the A303 will be reduced in size as part of its beer garden is set to make way for new housing. The Podymore Inn and Steakhouse, located in the village of Podimore just south of the dualled A303 … Read More
A303 Closure LIVE: Flooding Causes Road Shutdown Amid Storm Chandra in Somerset Wednesday, January 28, 2026 a303 flooding somerset stormchandra nationalhighways roadclosure southwest traffic weather emergency The A303, a major route in Somerset, has been closed once again due to significant flooding caused by Storm Chandra as it lashes the South West. National Highways has confirmed that contractors are currently en-route to … Read More
Major Incident Declared in Somerset Following Storm Chandra Flooding Tuesday, January 27, 2026 somerset flooding stormchandra emergency weather rainfall transport metoffice environment disruption A major incident has been declared in Somerset after Storm Chandra unleashed over 50mm of rain in parts of the county on Monday, January 27. The intense rainfall caused rivers to overflow, resulting in flooding across homes … Read More
Live Updates: Somerset School Closures Amid Severe Flooding from Storm Chandra Tuesday, January 27, 2026 somerset flooding stormchandra schoolclosures emergency weather safety roads disruption community Somerset is currently grappling with severe flooding caused by Storm Chandra, leading to widespread disruptions across the county. Numerous roads and residential areas have been submerged, making travel hazardous and … Read More
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 …