The Environment Agency issued more than 300 flood warnings and received more than 1,800 calls to its flood line at the storm’s peak, a minister…
The risk of flooding in England and Wales remains medium as at the peak of Storm Babet, reports of floods to the Environment Agency reached the highest level since 2015/16, a minister has said after the death toll from the storm rose to at least seven people.
A resident with a suitcase walks through flood water in Retford in Nottinghamshire, after Storm Babet She also said local flood authorities in Horncastle will be investigating incidents and that other authorities are considering the same course of action elsewhere.Ms Pow added that “significant” river flooding impacts remain “probable” in parts of South Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, and also more widely, as she confirmed further rainfall is expected later this week but “not on the same scale” and which is “not expected to lead to further significant flooding”.
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