Tragic discovery: Man found dead in Aberdeenshire vehicle during Storm Babet. Search efforts prompted by red weather warning in northeast Scotland. Third storm-related fatality in Scotland. In the aftermath of Storm Babet’s flooding in Aberdeenshire, a tragic discovery was made as a man was found dead inside a vehicle, having become trapped during the deluge. … Read more
South Yorkshire village hit by Storm Babet floods, residents feel neglected. 250 homes in Catcliffe evacuated, some criticize lack of support. EA assessing pump and resource deployment. Residents of a South Yorkshire village, overwhelmed by floodwater due to Storm Babet, expressed their feeling of neglect to the media. The Environment Agency (EA) reported that 250 … Read more
500 homes in Nottinghamshire under urgent evacuation due to Storm Babet flooding. Nottinghamshire County Council declares a major incident. River Idle reaches unprecedented levels, woman dies in Chesterfield. Approximately 500 homes in a town in Nottinghamshire are under an urgent evacuation advisory due to flooding attributed to Storm Babet. Nottinghamshire County Council has officially declared … Read more
M4 motorway section reopens after a serious collision. Tragic five-vehicle crash claims the lives of two women near Junction 17 (Chippenham) and Junction 18 (Bath). National Highways reopens the road after investigative procedures. A portion of the M4 motorway that was temporarily closed after a serious collision has now been reopened for traffic. On Friday … Read more
Leeds Bradford Airport reopens after Storm Babet runway incident. TUI passengers redirected to Manchester due to airport closure. Ongoing collaboration with the Air Accidents Investigation Branch. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has resumed operations following an extensive collaborative effort to recover a plane that slid off the runway during the passage of Storm Babet. The incident … Read more
Second “danger to life” alert in a week in eastern Scotland Heavy rain and high winds forecast for the UK 70-100mm of rain predicted in Angus and Aberdeenshire In eastern parts of Scotland, a second “danger to life” weather alert has been issued within a week, as the UK braces for heavy rain and high … Read more
Storm Babet prompts stay-at-home advisory in parts of Scotland. Met Office issues red weather warning for Aberdeenshire and Angus due to expected “exceptional” rainfall. Widespread amber and yellow warnings cover various UK regions for wind and rain. Parts of Scotland are under a strict stay-at-home advisory as Storm Babet approaches, carrying a significant threat of … Read more
Red weather warning for Storm Babet in Scotland. Severe flooding risk in Angus and Aberdeenshire. Yellow warnings in Northern Ireland and eastern England. A red weather warning has been issued for parts of Scotland due to the arrival of Storm Babet, bringing unprecedented heavy rainfall and severe winds. The storm poses a severe flooding risk, … Read more
