Fascinating pictures show the flood deluge as it hits different parts of New South Wales 

More incredible images have emerged of the widespread devastation and havoc caused by the one-in-50-year superstorm battering the east coast of Australia. Streets were transformed into rivers of floating debris, submerged excavators and cars were abandoned, and kangaroos swam through flooded backyards trying to reach higher ground. Dead fish washed up in children’s playgrounds while … Read more

UK weather: ‘Baltic Beast’ rampages towards Britain as deluge threatens flood mayhem

Bitter winds from the Baltic and Scandinavia will bring ‘dangerous’ blizzards and sub-zero temperatures to Britain for at least four days from today along with yet more heavy rain over already-deluged areas. Yorkshire and the North East of England will today bear the brunt of the downpours before ice and snow are forecast to follow, … Read more

UK weather: ‘Baltic Beast’ rampages towards Britain as deluge threatens flood mayhem

Bitter winds from the Baltic and Scandinavia will bring ‘dangerous’ blizzards and sub-zero temperatures to Britain for at least four days from today along with yet more heavy rain over already-deluged areas. Yorkshire and the North East of England will today bear the brunt of the downpours before ice and snow are forecast to follow, … Read more

Covid lockdown England: Visitors deluge National Trust site Box Hill

Walkers and cyclists descended on beauty spots in Surrey this afternoon as car parks overflowed amid concerns of overcrowding during the third national lockdown. Cars lined the road outside Box Hill in the North Downs as families, couples and dog walkers made the most of a day off, being furloughed or the schools being shut … Read more

Covid lockdown England: Visitors deluge National Trust site Box Hill

Walkers and cyclists descended on a National Trust beauty spot in Surrey this afternoon as the car park overflowed amid concerns the area is becoming overcrowded during the third national lockdown. Cars lined the road outside Box Hill in the North Downs as families, couples and dog walkers made the most of a day off, … Read more

Britain is braced for two-day deluge as Storm Ellen hammers UK with torrential rain

Britain is set to be battered with torrential rain and 70mph winds today as Storm Ellen sweeps in promising two days of chaos.   The storm, which contains the remnants of Tropical Storm Kyle, will bring heavy gales as it hits Ireland, before dominating the UK for the rest of the week. The tempest will batter … Read more

Thunderstorms sweep Britain as three-day deluge begins

Thunderstorms and torrential downpours are set to sweep across the UK in a three-day deluge, hampering Britons’ plans for weekend staycations and causing wide-spread travel disruption.  The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for vast swathes of England and Wales on both Saturday and Sunday – just as thousands of holidaymakers rushed back … Read more

Thunderstorms sweep Britain as three-day deluge begins

Thunderstorms and torrential downpours are set to sweep across the UK in a three-day deluge, hampering Britons’ plans for weekend staycations and causing wide-spread travel disruption.  The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for vast swathes of England and Wales on both Saturday and Sunday – just as thousands of holidaymakers rushed back … Read more

Britain braces for ‘severe’ storms and deluge into next week

Lockdown’s not much fun in the rain! Shoppers duck for cover as the heavens open and Britain is given a taste of what it will be like dealing with coronavirus this winter The Met Office have put in place a yellow thunderstorm warning for much of the South and the South West Some parts of … Read more