Met Office Issues Rain Warnings Across 23 UK Areas, Urges Somerset to Prepare for Flooding Thursday, February 5, 2026 metoffice flooding somerset rain ukweather southwestengland warnings surfacewater stormchandra weatheralert The Met Office has issued a “yellow” rain warning for eight areas in South West England, including Somerset, as well as 23 regions across the United Kingdom. This alert, effective from 5am to 11:59pm on Thursday, … Read More
Huge Lorry Tips Over on Flooded Somerset Road Tuesday, February 3, 2026 somerset flooding lorry rescue stormchandra godney recovery agriculture emergency transport A lorry driver was rescued after his vehicle toppled on a severely flooded Somerset road during Storm Chandra. The incident occurred on Godney Road near Wells, a location frequently impacted by rising waters from the River … Read More
Somerset Flood Risk Rises Amid Ongoing Heavy Rainfall Monday, February 2, 2026 somerset flooding rain weather warning metoffice precipitation yellow floodrisk Heavy rainfall is set to continue across Somerset, prompting concerns over flooding in several vulnerable areas. The UK Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain, indicating the potential for prolonged and … Read More
Somerset Areas at Risk of Flooding Following Heavy Rainfall Monday, February 2, 2026 somerset flooding weather warning rain precaution risk forecast heavy rain alert Somerset is bracing for potential flooding as a yellow weather warning for rain remains in effect. Recent forecasts predict continued heavy rainfall, increasing the risk of water accumulation and flooding across several parts … Read More
Roads Remain Flooded in Somerset and Dorset Amid Persistent Rainfall Monday, February 2, 2026 flooding rain somerset dorset weather warning roads emergency floodwaters travel Flooding continues to disrupt travel in Somerset and Dorset, with numerous roads still blocked following days of relentless rainfall. Despite efforts to clear affected areas, heavy rain has persisted, overwhelming drainage … Read More
Somerset Flooding: Emergency Agency Issues Warning as Rail Services Disrupted by Heavy Rainfall Monday, February 2, 2026 flooding somerset rain environmentagency rail stormchandra warning floodingrisk emergency weather Heavy rainfall continues to wreak havoc across the South West, causing widespread disruption to rail services and raising the threat of further flooding. Somerset declared a major incident following Storm Chandra, as … Read More