Flood warnings being issued too late, says MP
An MP has criticised the speed at which flood warnings are issued by the Environment Agency. Sarah Bool, Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire, raised the issue during a debate on flooding at the House of Commons on Monday.
Flooding 'possible' as Environment Agency updates Cambridgeshire flood alerts
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Why don't they dredge the River Don to prevent flooding? Here's what the Environment Agency says
With several flood warnings in place along the River Don in Doncaster in recent days following heavy rain and snow melt, some residents have questioned why the region’s watercourses aren’t being dredged in a bid to prevent flooding.
Devon flood risk warnings from the Environment Agency
The Environment Agency (EA) has issued updated flood warnings for the areas around five main rivers in Devon. The River Avon, Clyst, Lew, Taw and Torridge are being closely monitored due to to heavy rainfall, the EA said. It strongly urged residents to take action as "flooding continues to be expected on Sunday evening and into Monday".
Latest Lancashire flooding which came ‘close to disaster’ prompts new call for Environment Agency changes
Recent flooding in Lancashire, which a councillor says came ‘perilously close to disaster’, has prompted fresh calls for changes to flood defence spending rules at the Environment Agency.
All the places at risk of flooding as severe weather warnings are issued across UK
Yellow warnings for snow and ice come into force across large parts of the UK on Monday afternoon and will remain in place into Tuesday. Many commuters suffered travel disruption on Monday morning, with major roads closed and railway lines blocked.
Risk-to-life warning as East Midlands flood disruption continues
Good morning, wintry weather is causing travel disruption across the region. There have been reports of flooding as a yellow weather warning remains in place for snow and ice across Derbyshire and the western parts of Nottinghamshire.
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Latest Whalley flooding came 'perilously close to disaster', says councillor calling for Environment Agency changes
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Environment Agency ramps up spending on diesel cars despite 2030 ban
The Environment Agency has ramped up spending on diesel cars despite government plans to ban new sales from 2030. Analysis by The Telegraph has found that the government body increased the amount ...
River Wye: Environment Agency carrying out tests after reports of black oil in water
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Full list of Nottinghamshire flood warnings and alerts as flooding of properties 'expected'
The Environment Agency has warned people to protect their property and loved ones with flooding of properties in parts of ...