A spokesman for the Environment Agency said: “While the barrier will help to protect London from tidal flooding, there are also risks from coastal flooding along the east coast on Thursday and ...

A £75m project to reinforce flood defences on an island has been completed after three years of work. A 3km (1.9 mile) stretch of revetment on Canvey Island in Essex has been renewed with new material ...

A dam that can be opened. The Foss barrier But on Boxing Day, the Environment Agency estimates there could have been as much as 35 tonnes of water every second flowing down into the mouth of the Foss.

The report said the EA decided to partially seal the flood barrier as a precaution at 03:01. However, it was unable to contact its contractor ATM in a series of texts and phone calls. At 04:15 ...

The Environment Agency has commented on the sinking boat. (Image: Newsquest) The vessel has sunk even further in recent weeks as its inscription of “T373” is now underwater.

A flood alert has been issued for the River Thames in Marlow and Bourne End as water levels rise. The Environment Agency says a period of sustained rainfall has led to rising river levels in South ...

According to the Environment Agency, cities in the path of possible flooding include Bristol, Brighton, Maidstone, Ipswich, Whitby, Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne. 16 flood warnings have ...

The Environment Agency has applied for planning approval from City of York Council to undertake the work within St George's Field Car Park and Tower Street. The move follows extensive flooding in ...