In each of the next two years, if all the announced money is spent, government spending on flood defences will rise to more ...

A growing number of extreme storms and heavy rainfall means more money is needed for flood defense, the UK government said.

Environment secretary Steve Reed is spending an extra £200mn on England’s flood defences as he tries to shore up old and ...

A MAP reveals where floods are likely to hit Britain as nearly 400 warnings and alerts have been put in place today. Snow quickly turned to rain yesterday across parts of the UK leading to further ...

AN ADDITIONAL £3.4 million has been announced by the government to protect against flooding in Poole. Poole Bridge to Hunger ...

The 2024 flood ruined the entire downstairs floor — including the kitchen which had only just been renovated. UK man Jacob Davidge’s house flooded again just days after he completed repairs ...

Lloyd Booth, 43, said he was still repairing damage from last year’s flood when water surged into his home again. “We’ve been financially crippled,” said the dad-of-three. “We lost all ...

Heavy rain brought travel chaos to the UK today as more than 1,000 people were evacuated from their homes because of flooding, as dozens of warnings remain in place. The first day of 2025 caused ...

Caravans and cars sit in the floods of the river Soar in Barrow Upon Soar, England, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.(AP Photo/Darren Staples) ...

There were more than 60 flood warnings ... The last time the UK had any temperature below -20C was in February 2021 when Braemar in Aberdeenshire was measured at -23C. Snow and freezing rain ...