Met Office Warns of Thunderstorm Risk as Weather Shifts This Weekend Friday, May 9, 2025 thunderstorms forecast weather uk showers rainfall flooding winds temperature sunshine The Met Office has issued a warning about the possibility of showers and thunderstorms affecting the south and west of the UK this weekend. While Friday will continue to see settled weather dominated by high pressure, … Read More
Anticipated 'mini-heatwave' to bring 21C warmth to Somerset Thursday, April 24, 2025 britain somerset weather forecast heatwave temperatures met office sunshine rainfall high-pressure Weather forecasters predict a ‘mini-heatwave’ for Britain in the coming week, following a period of dreary, rainy weather. Varied conditions marked the Easter bank holiday weekend, with dry spells in eastern … Read More
Flood Alerts and Road Closures in Somerset: Stay Informed Tuesday, October 22, 2024 somerset flood alerts road closures flooding rainfall authorities residents alternative routes travel 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 …
MP Urges Environmental Action on Exmoor Rivers Friday, May 10, 2024 mp environment exmoor rivers flood damage rainfall debris clearance storm MP Ian Liddell-Grainger is calling on the Environment Agency to begin a thorough clean-up of Exmoor rivers in response to months of unprecedented rainfall. He warns that leaving river beds strewn with trees and other debris … Read More
Flooding Closes Main Somerset Road After Hours of Heavy Rain Sunday, February 25, 2024 flooding somerset road rain a39 avon and somerset police closure heavy rainfall safety 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 …
Wincanton Racecourse Turns Rainout Into a Charitable Act Monday, December 18, 2023 wincanton racecourse charity donation cancellation rainfall food community arc homeless Wincanton Racecourse had to call off their race fixture due to heavy rainfall, but the disappointment of the cancellation led to a heartwarming charitable act. The food prepared for the racegoers on Thursday, December 7, was … Read More