"Evacuate. This is a police helicopter. Flood danger is imminent. Evacuate." Ten years ago, a helicopter circled above villages on the Somerset Levels and Moors and issued the order for residents ...

An investigation will take place into the causes of a flash flood that forced people from their homes and businesses. Somerset was hit by heavy rainfall on Tuesday that saw roads turn into rivers.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all closures of State Route 403 (Tire Hill Road) in ...

BUILDING new homes near Glastonbury's community hospital could be "a step too far" for the town, a local councillor has ...

A small village near Glastonbury will become the site of more than 30 new homes - despite fears it will lead to flooding and ...

Farmers in Somerset are urging the Environment Agency (EA) to intensify efforts to prevent flooding on the Somerset Levels, especially as climate change increases the frequency and severity of ...

It has been another busy week for photography in Somerset, with a round-up of the best pictures showing a dazzling display of the Northern Lights and the restoration of a much-loved pier in Weston ...

A SOMERSET A3066 road has been blocked off both ways after heavy flooding obstructed it today. A stretch of the A3066 near Crewkerne, Somerset is blocked due to flooding on North Street both ways from ...

A flood alert is in place in Somerset as the county braces bracing for yet another day of torrential rain and strong winds. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for the region later ...

Horses have been rescued from flooding after "literally floating in their boxes". Champion trainer Paul Nicholls, who is based in Ditcheat, Somerset, said he and his staff were able to lead all ...

It has been another busy week for photography in Somerset, with a round-up of the best pictures showing a dazzling display of the Northern Lights and the restoration of a much-loved pier in ...