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  • Thames sea levels are rising faster as flood defence pressures grow
  • London flood insurance rests on a barrier that may fail sooner
  • Watch: Torrential rain hits New York and New Jersey triggering flash floods

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ianvisits.co.uk /4 days ago

Thames sea levels are rising faster as flood defence pressures grow

New Environment Agency figures show Thames Estuary sea levels rising faster than previously measured, as ageing flood defences face increasing pressure from climate change.Read mor...

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insurancebusinessmag.com /1 week ago

London flood insurance rests on a barrier that may fail sooner

FT reporting reveals the Thames Barrier could need replacing by 2050-2060, not 2070 - and that timeline lands directly across Flood Re's exit date

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bbc.co.uk /1 month ago

Watch: Torrential rain hits New York and New Jersey triggering flash floods

Water cascaded into subway stations and flooded streets, with people seen wading through water.

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bristolpost.co.uk /4 days ago

Water main bursts causing flooding in Bristol - live updates

More than 1,000 properties are impacted by the issue

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thenational.scot /4 days ago

Videos show intense 'flash flooding' in Edinburgh as 'rivers' form in city centre

Edinburgh city centre streets were turned into 'rivers' after intense flash flooding hit the capital

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dailyrecord.co.uk /4 days ago

Edinburgh Festival hit with 'flash flood' as streets become 'rivers' and tourists 'run for cover'

Rainwater cascaded down streets and closes in the capital while tourists desperately tried to escape the deluge.

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theguardian.com /1 week ago

Heathrow passengers face disruption after flood restricts access

Airport advises passengers travelling from terminals 2 and 3 to use rail and tube as pipe leak prevents closes roadHeathrow airport has warned of disruption after flooding caused b...

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 month ago

River Thames locks part closed from Cotswolds to Oxford amid dry weather

River Thames locks are subject to navigation restrictions because of dry weather and low water levels.

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businessgreen.com /3 weeks ago

London launches 10-Year Clean Rivers and Waterways plan

Mayor Sadiq Khan hails new plan to transform the capital's rivers and create safe and accessible spaces for nature and the public

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london-now.co.uk /1 week ago

Chessington World of Adventures forced to close due to water failure - London Now

Chessington World of Adventures forced to close due to water failure - London Now

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bbc.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Homes flooded and residents evacuated after quarry 'incident'

One resident says he was met with a "wall of water" when he went to see what was going on.

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londontheinside.com /6 days ago

Our Favourite Waterside Restaurants in London

Given that London is bisected by a major river, not to mention several canals, it's not surprising that the city is rich in waterfronts. Stumbling across one of the capital's towpa...

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independent.co.uk /4 days ago

UK hit with heavy rain and thunderstorms with risk of flash flooding

Some areas in the country had the ‘first meaningful rain for a long time” this week

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edinburghnews.scotsman.com /4 days ago

Busy city centre route closed to traffic after heavy rain and flash floods turn Edinburgh's streets into waterfalls

Flash flooding hit the city centre last night (August 19) with streets submerged under water

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bbc.co.uk /1 month ago

Flooding hits Ghana's capital killing 13 people - with another storm forecast

People have been urged to relocate to high ground or stay indoors as more rain is expected to come.

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badwitch.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Green London: Nature Suffering in the Drought

I often write that London is one of the world's greenest cities, but it is now far less green than it should be. We might not be experiencing wildfires here, but everywhere is suff...

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endtimesresearchministry.com /1 month ago

July 19, 2026

NYC hit with flash flood warnings as downpours batter Big Apple and force flight delaysFlash flood warnings were issued in the Big Apple Saturday as heavy downpours forced ground s...

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insurancejournal.com /4 days ago

Climate Change to Cost London Up to £36 Billion a Year by 2050s

Climate change could cost London as much as £36 billion ($50 billion) a year by the 2050s, the Mayor of London’s office said in a report.Lost working hours, disruption to businesse...

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insurancebusinessmag.com /12 hours ago

Met Office thunderstorm warnings put flash flood cover in the spotlight

England recorded its driest July since records began in 1836. When the storms break on ground this hard, standard flood wordings face their toughest test

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gothamist.com /1 month ago

Flooding is becoming more frequent. Here’s how New Yorkers should prepare.

People walk through the rain along 5th Avenue in Manhattan during flash flood watch. Local expert says signing up for emergency notifications is one of the best ways to protect...

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londonist.com /3 weeks ago

The Great River Race 2026: The London Marathon... But On The Thames

Passing beneath 28 bridges.

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southwalesargus.co.uk /1 month ago

Revealed £4m cost estimate for storm that swamped town and bill could still go up

A council is still counting the cost eight months on from devastating flood.

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narrowboatworld.com /3 days ago

Section of river bank falls into the Thames

IT WAS JUST A YEAR since Oxford County Council undertook essential repair work to the eroding Thames river bank.

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londonist.com /1 month ago

3,000 Rubber Ducks Will Be Released Into Paddington Basin This July

An absolutely quacking event on Regent's Canal.

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