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The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Storm Babet passes but lengthy clean-up in store for worst-hit areas of Scotland

Flood warnings are still in place for some areas.

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Red weather warning lifted but more flooding possible in Scotland

Flood alerts remain in parts of the Scottish Highlands and much of Perth and Kinross, Dundee, Angus and Aberdeenshire.

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‘Improving picture’ in worst hit area, but Storm Babet flooding fears remain

The Met Office’s red danger to life weather warning has been cut back from midnight to 6pm in Scotland.

The Independent UK

Major rivers could be flooded until Tuesday, Environment Agency warns

Train operators around the UK have advised customers not to travel on Saturday with rail networks widely flooded.

The Independent UK

Red weather warning cut but further floods feared as Storm Babet continues

The Met Office’s red weather warning now ends at 6pm.

The Independent UK

Storm Babet: ‘risk to life’ flood warnings issued for parts of England and Scotland

Three severe flood alerts in place around River Derwent in Derbyshire as Environment Agency warns flooding could last until Tuesday

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Rivers ‘will continue to rise’ following Babet as ‘risk to life’ flood warnings issued

The Environment Agency has said there could be flooding in 360 areas of England and temporary barriers have been put up in high-risk areas.

The Independent UK

Emergency crews rescue 20 people from care home trapped by floods

Over 100 people had to be rescued from flooding in Derbyshire on Friday and flood waters are still expected to rise in some parts of the county.

The Independent UK

Storm Babet has ‘more to come’ as widespread floods cause three deaths

Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf warned ‘we have not seen the last of this’ after three people died.

The Independent UK

More flooding feared after ‘unprecedented’ rainfall from Storm Babet

The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency warned the River Don could breach its banks on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Infrastructure collapses due to Storm Babet

First Minister Humza Yousaf said: ‘It is clear we have not seen the last of this storm.’

The Independent UK

Storm Babet travel advice - latest: Transport chaos as plane skids off runway and drivers issued flood warning

Torrential rain forces major roads to close and blocks rail lines as drivers warned over flooded areas

The Independent UK

Rescue efforts stepped up as hundreds of Scottish homes flooded by Storm Babet

A council official has said flooding and rescues are taking place across Angus in east Scotland.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Storm Babet: Third person dies as parts of UK hit by unprecedented rain

The third victim died after becoming caught in fast-flowing floodwater in Shropshire

The Independent UK

Second death in Storm Babet as new red warning issued

A 56-year-old driver died after a falling tree hit a van near Forfar in Angus on Thursday evening.

The Independent UK

Storm Babet: Woman evacuated from home she had moved into just hours earlier

Terri Mason had to leave her property in Brechin within hours of moving in as it was threatened by floodwater.

The Independent UK

Irish forecasters issue new rain warnings as Government examines flood aid

Ireland’s Minister for Finance said a proposal is being worked on to increase the level of support that will be offered to those affected by flooding.

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The Independent UK

Storm Babet: Flooded residents may not be able to return until after Christmas

Rescue operations are under way after parts of eastern Scotland were hit by flooding caused by heavy rain as Storm Babet hit the UK.

Evening Standard

Four flood alerts in place for London as Storm Babet affects capital

The four separate alerts cover large parts of London

The Independent UK

Rescue crews rush to save people from severe flooding as Storm Babet hits

A woman died after being swept into a river in Angus on Thursday amid the evacuation of 400 homes in the Scottish region.

The Guardian - UK

Storm Babet: second severe flood alert in Scotland after two people die

Red ‘danger to life’ warning covers Angus and southern Aberdeenshire, as person confirmed killed by falling tree

The Independent UK

Minister: More support to be offered to flooded businesses and home owners

Michael McGrath said many businesses in Midleton had their Christmas stock ‘destroyed’.

AAP

One in 10 buybacks cleared nearly two years after flood

Only 11 per cent of applications under the $700 million recovery program for the NSW Northern Rivers have been approved for home buybacks.

The Independent UK

Woman dies in river as Storm Babet forces evacuations in Scotland

Police Scotland confirmed the 57-year-old woman was swept into a river in Angus, where 400 homes are expected to be evacuated.

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