Climate change is increasing the likelihood and intensity of natural disasters such as floods, wildfires and hurricanes.

A flood prevention project that aims to work with nature has received more than £800,000 in government funding. The scheme ...

While North Wales and the North West remain on flood alert today, the rest of the UK should be dry with some showers and high winds. Scotland may be affected by melting snow. Met Office spokesman ...

1. What is a flood and what causes them? Floods are the most common and widespread of all weather-related natural disasters to occur in the UK and overseas. Flooding happens when water overflows onto ...

Perry Thomas, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Flood Re, has announced the successful completion of the company's debut ...

Scientists at the University of Exeter and the Met Office say changes to North Atlantic winds could batter the UK with cold snaps, floods, and storms. They point to the North Atlantic ...

To bolster its financial resilience against UK flood risks, Flood Re has successfully launched its first catastrophe bond, ...

SOMERSET, England — Steart Marshes ... made it highly vulnerable to flooding. Historically, human-made flood defenses had helped convert the natural marshland into viable pasture. But as these ...