Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
During 2009/10, the Environment Agency piloted an internet-based service, providing flood warnings for infrastructure assets operated by Western Power Distribution, an electricity distribution company covering south Wales and southwest England. The Environment Agency subsequently enabled all organisations ...
SYDNEY, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Just as flood waters from record rainfall in Australia's eastern states began to recede, a return of extreme weather has renewed warnings for recovering residents. Flash flooding hit parts of Sydney overnight Monday as the State Emergency Service (SES) rushed to ...
Much of southern, central and eastern England, and South Wales is covered by a rain or wind warning on Thursday 22 Feb Dozens of flood warnings in place after Storm Ciarán chaos Almost 90 flood warnings are in place with more than 235 flood alerts stretching up through the country, as the...
Showers are mostly expected in the west, with brighter conditions in the east. Most flood warnings affect the south coast of England.
Northern New South Wales, 2012. Northern New South Wales, 2013.Where are the flood plains in NSW?The Richmond River floodplain is the largest coastal floodplain on the NSW coast, covering 1,000 square kilometres with a waterway area of 19 square kilometres. The tidal limit is 110 kilometres,...
Using operational versus newly developed behavior-oriented warnings from New South Wales State Emergency Service in Australia, a total of 774 community members rated each type of scaled warning and their likelihood to engage in adaptive and maladaptive behaviors following exposure to warnings designed to...
Some 72 flood warnings have been issued by the Environment Agency as the latest band of bad weather approaches, leading up to the next storm on Wednesday night - which has been named Storm Ciaran. Gusts of 80mph are possible along the south coast of England, with 20 to 25mm of rain expe...
In the subsequent evaluation of the flooding event, it became apparent that warnings and awareness within the general public of flood-related risks were very much insufficient [88,156]. Part of the problem was that the July 2021 flood exceeded all floods the affected people had experienced so ...
Train services have been disrupted across the south of the country and dozens of flood warnings are still in place.