The Latest Breaking News on Floods

The National Farmers’ Union said it was calling on political parties to set out their plans to better protect farmland from flooding.

Areas of the city centre were submerged under water on Tuesday morning after the canal burst its banks following heavy rain.

A dinghy was involved in efforts to take people to dry land in the Haven estate in Rosslare on Monday.

The Met Office has put yellow warnings in place and said the UK could expect a 'nasty storm'

Action plan to prevent flooding in Thiruvananthapuram finalised: Ministers V. Sivankutty and Antony Raju chaired meeting to devise 100-day plan; desilting of Amayizhanjan, Pattom and Ulloor canals, cleaning of drains, widening of canals, discharge regulator at Veli Lake, GIS-based master plan, rainwater harvesting to be implemented.

The latest heavy rain has come before Storm Ciaran, which is expected to batter the UK and Ireland later this week.

The Met Office have outlined guidance demonstrating how to stay protected from heavy rain

Exclusive: Hundreds of defences are in areas battered by Storm Babet, according to analysis by Unearthed

The UK is braced for another deluge of rain over the next few days as wet and windy weather is expected to build up to a “nasty storm” later in…