The Environment Agency has confirmed that a total of 86 flood warnings, two of them severe, remain across southern and central England, as the extreme weather...
A survey of common UK butterfly species has found that many have thrived as a result of the sunny and warm 2013 summer – after a...
The insurance industry has insisted that the situation “is under control” after facing criticism and calls for faster service to people affected by the UK flooding...
The UK has been ranked among the countries where flooding poses the greatest risk to their economic output, according to new research. The findings come after...
The UK floods prove we should move beyond emergency response and build institutions and infrastructure to create enduring resilience across all social groups, says Clare Downing. If...
Residents living in flooded areas of the UK have been warned to expect water levels to rise further in the next few days, as more heavy...
The system of winds that is responsible for bringing weather to Northern Europe and North America may be changing, new research has found. A study suggests...
The prime minister has said the Environment Agency will not lose 500 members of staff amid its efforts to deal with Britain’s flooding. However, he has...
Water flowing through the Thames in January exceeded 275 cubic metres per second – the highest figure since 1883. Scientists have said that parts of southern...
The record-breaking weather and severe flooding currently affecting many areas of the UK are part of an escalating trend, a leading economist and expert on climate...
Strong winds and heavy rain have returned to the UK on Friday, adding to the prolonged flooding crisis in many parts of the country. The Environment...
Tens of thousands of homes are without power across England and Wales, after winds of up to 112mph battered the UK on Wednesday. The Met Office issued...
The prime minister has said that “money is no object” in terms of the government helping areas of the UK currently being severely hit by extreme...
Seb Beloe, head of sustainability research at WHEB, on how a little-known section of the Climate Change Act could be crucial in responding efficiently to extreme...
Some coastal communities in Wales may be abandoned to the advancing sea because of the rising cost of maintaining defences, it has been revealed. BBC Wales...