Flooding continues across England – in pictures | UK news The Guardian Newark workshop submerged in waist-high floodwater The Independent East Midlands flooding: Impact ‘will be felt for many months’ BBC.com Severe floods hit UK after heavy rain swells major rivers | World DNA | WION WION Warmer winters and more flooding will be the norm in the UK, … Read more
Hundreds of flood warnings remain in place and commuters face travel disruption on Friday after heavy downpours submerged roads, fields and railways. On Friday morning, a total of 302 flood warnings were in place in England, as well as 13 in Wales, with forecasters predicting showers could continue. Train companies have also been affected by … Read more
Mark Davies, who had intended to travel from Kings Cross to York on Wednesday to visit family, said the delays were “frustrating” and “embarrassing”. Mr Davies, 56, who was travelling from his home in south London with his 15-year-old son, Alec, said Kings Cross was “chaos” at 10.30am and his train was cancelled 10 minutes … Read more
Exasperated motorists caught up in traffic queues at the Port of Dover have told how the congestion has frustrated their Christmas plans amid fears they would miss their ferry bookings. Catherine Toon, 44, an events and conference manager, was stuck in traffic following a five-hour drive from her home in Lancashire to the French Alps … Read more
Christmas travel plans have been thrown into chaos as hundreds of flights across Europe have been cancelled amid Storm Pia. KLM have grounded over 200 services alone, and British Airways have halted 24 of its routes as winds of up to 80mph and heavy rain wreak havoc. The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning … Read more