Published November 25, 2024 8:38am Updated November 25, 2024 8:40am
Hundreds of flood warnings are successful spot crossed the UK contiguous arsenic Storm Bert moves distant from the British Isles.
159 warnings person been issued, ranging from Manchester to Plymouth, aft Storm Bert caused severe flooding successful south Wales, leaving 5 dead.
Winds battered overmuch of England and Wales this weekend, with the Met Office issuing yet different upwind informing successful Scotland this morning.
A flood informing with a ‘danger to life’ has been issued adjacent the River Nene, adjacent the Billing Aquadome Holiday Park, successful Northampton.
Alerts are besides being issued for the River Avon, ranging from Bristol to Chippenham; and the Rivers Severn, Teign and different waterways.
202 flood alerts person been issued to areas wherever flooding is ‘possible’, including Burton Trent, Exmoor, Bristol, North Cornwall, the River Trent, and different areas.
The afloat representation of flood warnings tin beryllium recovered below, and the afloat database tin beryllium recovered connected the government’s list.
At slightest 5 radical are reported dormant pursuing the storm. The Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan said it has been ‘a truly hard weekend’ and it is ‘absolutely devastating’ for those affected by flooding aft Storm Bert hit.
Speaking to broadcasters, Baroness Morgan said: ‘It’s been a truly hard weekend, and I’d similar to convey the exigency services for each the enactment they’re giving to the radical affected.’
A assemblage was recovered successful hunt for a 75-year-old canine walker Brian Perry in northbound Wales.
Another antheral successful his 80s died erstwhile his car became submerged successful Colne, Lancashire connected Saturday.
Major question disruption has deed the railways betwixt Broxbourne and Stansted Airport where passengers person been told ‘do not travel’ aft harm to the overhead wires.
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