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Residents bid to shore up flood-hit town amid Storm Babet

River Street and nearby areas in Brechin were inundated with water.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

London King’s Cross station forced to close as Storm Babet brings travel chaos

Train lines are inoperable in many parts of the UK as Storm Babet causes significant flooding

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

‘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 · Oct 21, 2023

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 · Oct 21, 2023

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

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023

Storm hits northern Europe, killing at least 4 people

A storm battered Britain, northern Germany and southern Scandinavia for a third day with powerful winds, heavy rain and storm surges that caused floods, power outages, evacuations, and traffic disruptions

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

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 · Oct 21, 2023

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 · Oct 21, 2023

Gale-force winds and floods strike northern Europe, killing at least 3 in the U.K.

Strong winds and floods struck several countries in northern Europe as the region endured more heavy rain on Friday that forecasters say will continue into the weekend.

WEKU · Oct 21, 2023

Second red warning in place as Storm Babet causes widespread flooding and deaths

Across England, there were over 353 flood warnings and 248 alerts on Saturday morning.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023