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A man tries to fix a car after a powerful storm which has triggered widespread flooding at the port of Naousa, on the Aegean Sea island of Paros, Greece, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. (John Liakos/InTime News via AP)

Greece hit by torrential rain and floods - how will it impact your Easter holidays?

Channel: World World 7 days ago By Sarah Hooper
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Roads transformed into rivers of ice after rain and hail batters holiday hotspot

Channel: World World March 15, 2025 By Sara Odeen-Isbister
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Airport forced to close after major flooding hits Canary Islands

Channel: World World March 4, 2025 By Danny Rigg
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Parts of England on red alert after four inches of rain falls in a few hours

Channel: UK UK February 24, 2025 By Gergana Krasteva

Terrified passengers climb onto handrails after floods deluge station

Channel: World World January 26, 2025 By Sara Odeen-Isbister
Aerial view of Eastbourne, East Sussex, with sunset and the pier.

Full list of UK seaside towns predicted to be underwater in 25 years

Channel: UK UK January 27, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen
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Map shows where flooding is expected in UK after heavy rainfall melts ice and snow

Channel: UK UK January 13, 2025 By Gergana Krasteva
A rainbow is seen over flooded fields near the River Tone in Somerset. Weather warnings remain in force across much of the UK on Monday with adverse conditions, including flooding from heavy rain and thawing snow. Picture date: Monday January 6, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story WEATHER Winter. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Why is the UK still so poorly prepared for flooding and extreme weather?

Channel: UK UK January 7, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson
Flood map and caravans flooded.

Map shows where more than 200 flood warnings are in place across UK

Channel: UK UK January 7, 2025 By Danny Rigg
A rainbow is seen over flooded fields near the River Tone in Somerset. Weather warnings remain in force across much of the UK on Monday with adverse conditions, including flooding from heavy rain and thawing snow. Picture date: Monday January 6, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story WEATHER Winter. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Why is the UK still so poorly prepared for extreme weather?

Channel: UK UK January 7, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson
Seven-year-old Eudora and ten-year-old Bianca sledge with their father Craig on hill in snow covered Livingston, West Lothian to start the New Year as weather Warnings cover much of the country. A 'Do not travel' warning has been issued in the North of England as heavy rain has flooded homes and caused disruption throughout Greater Manchester this morning, 01/01/25. Police rescue people from the A555 as multiple roads and motorways have been closed as a result of the severe flooding.

Met Office rings in the New Year with three day snow warning

Channel: UK UK January 1, 2025 By Tom Sanders
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Flooding brings delays on major motorways and train lines to start new year

Channel: UK UK January 1, 2025 By Josh Milton

New amber warning for heavy rain bringing 100mm rainfall and New Year flooding

Channel: UK UK January 1, 2025 By Sam Courtney-Guy
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Geoffrey Swaine/Shutterstock (14977121i) Vehicles make their way down the flooded country lanes. Seasonal weather, flooding, Dunsden, Oxfordshire, UK - 06 Dec 2024

Map shows flood warnings in place with Storm Darragh set to hit the UK

Channel: UK UK December 7, 2024 By Gethin Hicks
Railway crossing at Blackford, Perthshire covered in snow. Storm Bert is battering the country with strong winds, heavy rain and snow and ice with amber warnings coming into force bringing a "potential risk to life and property". Picture date: Saturday November 23, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story WEATHER Bert. Photo credit should read: Robert Perry/PA Wire

Met Office gives verdict on if UK will see snow next week

Channel: UK UK November 29, 2024 By Gethin Hicks
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Tractor that caused outrage when it drove through flooded waters seen back in work

Channel: UK UK November 28, 2024 By Gethin Hicks
People walking through a heavy rain storm on the streets of Blackpool, wearing hooded coats and holding umbrellas

Storm Conall bringing heavy rain to UK as Met Office issues yellow weather warning

Channel: UK UK November 26, 2024 By Noora Mykkanen

Met Office 'incompetence' caused 'underestimation' of Storm Bert, MP claims

Channel: UK UK November 25, 2024 By Noora Mykkanen

School that just re-opened after flood damage is flooded again by Storm Bert

Channel: UK UK November 25, 2024 By Luke Alsford
UK Weather 23 November 2024

Storm Bert tracker map shows how UK will be battered by wind and rain today

Channel: UK UK November 24, 2024 By Lucia Botfield