A major incident has been declared in Somerset as the region faces ongoing severe weather conditions. Heavy rainfall is expected to continue, exacerbating already challenging conditions. Local authorities report that more …
A £6 million flood defence project has been approved to shield homes, schools, and businesses along the River Tone from future flooding. Somerset Council, in partnership with the Environment Agency, will install reinforced …
In 1968, the Somerset region faced catastrophic flooding that profoundly impacted the Chew Valley and surrounding communities. These rare archive images capture the raw devastation caused by relentless torrents of water that …
In 1968, Somerset experienced one of the most devastating flood events in its history. Torrents of water swept through the towns and villages of the Chew Valley, leaving behind scenes of destruction that are both haunting and …
Recent heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in the South West, impacting both humans and animals. In a particularly remarkable incident, a group of cows was forced to navigate the overflow of the River Torridge in …