The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Rest centres open as flood warnings escalated to severe in Aberdeenshire

The north east of Scotland has been battered by almost a month’s worth of rain overnight.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Mayor of flooded town slams state response

Flood victims will likely face extended misery, with more east coast storms on the way and authorities expecting the inundation to continue into the new year.

AAP · Nov 18, 2022

Severe flooding after torrential rain closes busy West Lothian road again as locals say it's 'not fit for purpose'

West Lothian Council road operations staff are at the scene but warn the road could be closed for some time

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Flooding, transport disruption and power cuts hits north east as rain continues

Forecasters have issued an amber rain warning for an area of north east Scotland stretching from just north of Dundee up past Aberdeen until 9pm.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Councillors told 12,000 Perth and Kinross properties at risk of flooding by 2080

The Fair City has been hammered by mass deluges over the past few years along with other parts of the region since 1993

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Scotland's amber weather warning - full list of areas hit by 26 flood alerts

Drivers are being urged to take care after 26 'red' flood warnings and nine flood alerts were issued.

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Major flooding brings 'danger to life' warning as schools and roads closed

FLOODING has led to school closures and disruption on roads and railways as heavy rain drenches some areas, with an amber weather warning in place…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2022

Edinburgh cars submerged in water as busy main road closed in flash flood chaos

Ferry Road, at Crewe Toll, is currently closed as images from the scene show a single car almost submerged under water and earlier footage showing various vehicles struggling to wade through the water

Edinburgh Live · Nov 18, 2022

Flooding shuts schools and roads as amber warning in place in eastern Scotland

The Met Office has also issued a yellow warning for some areas.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Busy Edinburgh road flooded as heavy rain causes travel chaos

Footage shared by a local in Pilton shows a main road completely flooded as the water is higher than car wheels on Friday morning, November 18. A yellow weather warning is in place throughout the day

Edinburgh Live · Nov 18, 2022