Flooding

Somerset

Demand for Action to Protect Somerset Village from Flooding

Residents of a small Somerset village called Mudford are demanding immediate action to protect their homes from the looming threat of “extreme flooding”. The concerns were raised following the approval of two major housing …

By Tommy Wathen · · 3 min read

Farmland

Controversy Surrounding Plan to Flood Farmland

The controversial plan by EDF to flood hundreds of acres of farmland near Kingston Seymour, North Somerset, has been met with strong opposition. The proposed conversion of agricultural land into a salt marsh has sparked …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Somerset

Flood Alerts and Road Closures in Somerset: Stay Informed

Heavy rainfall has led to a number of roads being closed across Somerset due to flooding. Local authorities have issued flood alerts and are urging residents to stay informed about the situation. It is important to plan …

By James Robinson · · 1 min read

Flooding

Flooding Closes Main Somerset Road After Hours of Heavy Rain

The A39 in west Somerset has been closed by the Avon and Somerset Police due to flooding caused by hours of pouring rain. The heavy rainfall has led to the closure of the main road, causing inconvenience to commuters and …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Somerset

Somerset Braces for 22-Hours of Rain, More Flooding Expected

Somerset is expected to face more flooding as the Met Office issues two weather warnings for the region. The warnings come as the county braces for 22 hours of rainfall. The whole of Somerset is expected to experience the …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read

Somerset

Somerset Faces Renewed Flooding Threat Despite Brief Respite

Despite a temporary respite from heavy rainfall on Wednesday, Somerset residents face the looming threat of further flooding. Sustained downpours have prompted warnings and alerts, with the potential for increased flooding …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Somerset

Severe Flooding Causes Somerset School Closures

The heavy rain and floodwater in Somerset have led to the closure of several schools today, Tuesday, December 5. As the situation unfolds, we will provide ongoing updates to keep you informed about the impact of the severe …

By James Robinson · · 1 min read