Met Office Issues Flood Warnings as Heavy Rain Hits Somerset and 22 Other UK Areas Thursday, February 5, 2026 metoffice flooding rain southwest ukweather storm warnings surfacewater travelsafety heavyrain The Met Office has issued a “yellow” weather warning for rain, signaling potential surface water flooding in eight areas of South West England, including Somerset, alongside 22 other affected regions across the … Read More
Somerset Faces Increased Flood Risk as New Rain Warning Issued Wednesday, January 28, 2026 somerset flooding rain warning emergency weather evacuation heavyrain storm risks Somerset is once again under threat as a new rain warning has been issued, raising concerns over potential flooding in the region. Following recent heavy downpours that submerged several parts of Somerset, residents and … Read More
'Scared' Somerset Couple Prepare for Worst Flooding in a Decade, Barricading Their Home Wednesday, January 28, 2026 somerset flooding flooddefence homeprotection floodwarning storm heavyrain resilience climate emergency A Somerset couple is bracing themselves for the worst flooding the area has seen in over ten years. With heavy rains forecasted, they have taken drastic measures to protect their home, constructing their own flood defences in … Read More
American Wheelie Bin Completes 4,000-Mile Journey to British Beach Wednesday, January 28, 2026 wheeliebin alabama atlantic storm hurricanesally ocean litter marinepollution photography weymouth An ordinary wheelie bin from Alabama, USA, has completed an extraordinary 4,000-mile journey across the Atlantic Ocean, washing up on a beach in Weymouth, Dorset. The bin was lost during Hurricane Sally in 2020 and has since … Read More
Storm Chandra Aftermath in Somerset: Widespread Flooding and Rescue Efforts Wednesday, January 28, 2026 storm chandra somerset flooding rescue firefighters emergency rainfall disaster recovery In the aftermath of Storm Chandra, Somerset faces extensive flooding, leaving many areas submerged underwater. The powerful storm brought heavy rains and strong winds, causing rivers to overflow and overwhelming local … Read More
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