Tag

flooding

The historic West Pier in Brighton was set alight in 2003, and its skeletal remains have become a feature of the seaside town ever since.

By Catherine Wylie, Pat Hurst, Noah Tucker and Stanley Murphy-Johns, Press Association · 23 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

Just before 11am on Friday, more than 16,000 homes were without power in the South West thanks to Storm Austen.

By Catherine Wylie, Pat Hurst and Noah Tucker, Press Association · 23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Storm Austen has brought severe weather to the south of Britain, with Storm Boelo closely following further north.

By Catherine Wylie, Noah Tucker, Izzie Addison, Claire Hayhurst, Press Association · 23 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

The first named storm of the season is expected to bring disruption on Friday as strong gusts and heavy rain hit parts of the UK.

By Izzie Addison and Claire Hayhurst, Press Association · 23 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Climate Action Secretary Gillian Martin was speaking as she set out plans for a £5 million Community Flood Resilience Fund.

By Rachel Keenan, Press Association Scotland Politics Reporter · 23 Sep 2026 · 3 min read