People living on the Somerset Levels say they fear a repeat of 2014's floods, following weeks of heavy rain. The Environment Agency (EA) declared a major incident on Wednesday, with many hectares ...

We speak to three people affected by the Somerset Floods in 2014 about the events that made worldwide headlines. James Winslade and his family had farmed on the Somerset Levels for three ...

Lessons learnt from Somerset floods. by. 22 August 2014. ... The report was based on first-hand accounts given by clergy who were working and living in the Somerset Levels, ... Browse Church and ...

Somerset Levels floods: Cut off - and furious. With parts of Somerset still under water after a month, locals want answers from the Environment Agency. By Philip Johnston 27 January 2014 • 10:35pm .

BRIDGWATER, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 10: Worker's continue to build flood defences around the home of Sam Notaro in the flooded village of Moorland on the Somerset Levels on February 10, 2014 in ...

Somerset suffered extensive flooding in early 2014 "Ten years on from Under the Surface, climate change has meant flooding events around the globe are constantly in our news," said Ms Temperley.

It has been three years since the Somerset Levels were hit by ... while news of the “worst floods in 250 years” dominated ... he helped set up the Hills to Levels project in summer 2014.

The Somerset Levels span an area of around 250 square miles, or 160,000 acres. The majority of this area is below sea level, making the land vulnerable to both tidal and land-based flooding.

In December 2013 and January 2014, a series of storms dropped 372 millimeters (15 inches) of rain on southern England, making that two-month period the wettest on record since 1910. The storms and ...

The Army has been deployed to the Somerset Levels, with specialist vehicles brought in to provide relief to villagers cut off by flooding. The county is currently experiencing its most significant ...