Somerset Flooding: Emergency Agency Statement and Rail Disruptions Amid Ongoing Heavy Rainfall Monday, February 2, 2026 somerset flooding stormchandra emergency environment rainfall transport metoffice southwest rivers Persistent heavy rainfall is wreaking havoc across the South West, with Somerset bearing the brunt after a major incident declaration following Storm Chandra. The region faces heightened flooding risks as rain continues to … 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
Thrillseekers Ride Somerset Floods with Kitesurfing Adventure Sunday, February 1, 2026 kitesurfing flooding somerset stormchandra watersports adventure drone somersetlevels floodwater outdoors sport In an extraordinary display of adventure and creativity, thrill-seekers in Somerset have turned the aftermath of Storm Chandra into an unexpected kitesurfing haven. Following intense winds and heavy rainfall last week, the … Read More
Major Incident in Somerset Continues as Storm Chandra Brings More Rain Friday, January 30, 2026 somerset flooding stormchandra rainfall environmentagency emergency weather metoffice evacuation bridgwater Somerset remains in the grip of a major incident following the impact of Storm Chandra and persistent heavy rainfall across the region. On Monday, January 27, the county experienced over 50mm of rain at the peak of the storm, … Read More
Major Incident in Somerset Continues Amidst Ongoing Flooding Following Storm Chandra Friday, January 30, 2026 somerset flooding stormchandra rainfall environmentagency weatherwarning evacuation rivers pumping emergencyresponse A major incident declared in Somerset remains active as the region grapples with the aftermath of Storm Chandra and sustained heavy rainfall. On Monday, January 27, more than 50mm of rain fell in several parts of the county, … Read More
Beached Pirate Ships 'Float' on Floodwaters at Somerset's Tropiquaria Zoo Friday, January 30, 2026 flooding somerset zoo stormchandra tropiquaria wallabies aquariums floodwater playground recovery Tropiquaria Zoo in Watchet, Somerset, is breathing a sigh of relief as it prepares to reopen following severe flooding caused by Storm Chandra. Earlier this week, the storm battered the South West, resulting in widespread … Read More