Somerset Among Eight UK Counties Spared from Massive 600-Mile Rainstorm Sunday, August 17, 2025 somerset rainstorm ukweather heatwave thunderstorm metoffice flooding temperature weatherforecast storm A powerful 600-mile rainstorm is forecasted to sweep across much of the UK, bringing heavy downpours and stormy conditions starting August 27. However, Somerset will be one of just eight counties expected to avoid the brunt … Read More
Met Office Issues 11-Hour Thunderstorm Warning for Somerset Wednesday, July 30, 2025 somerset thunderstorm weather metoffice flooding lightning hail rain storm warning The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms impacting large parts of Somerset on Thursday, July 31. The alert is in effect from 10am to 9pm, warning residents to prepare for potentially severe weather … Read More
Storm Ashley Set to Batter South West as Weather Warning Persists Sunday, October 20, 2024 storm ashley south west weather warning heavy rain flooding travel disruptions weather warning precautions Residents of the South West region are bracing themselves for the impact of heavy rainfall as Storm Ashley looms large. The persistent heavy rain overnight has raised fears of potential flooding and travel disruptions, with …
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