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FOUND: Ironbridge - What They Never Told You

UK town builds enormous wall around River Severn to hold back flood waters in heavy rain

Flood barriers have been erected in Bewdley, Worcestershire, and other towns across the country as heavy rain is predicted for Tuesday and river levels remain high

Daily Mirror · Jan 9, 2023

A coracle ride down the River Severn – and back in time

A family test drives a new project through Ironbridge and into the Industrial Revolution, when the little, basket-shaped boats plied the river

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2022

UK weather forecast: Wind and snow warnings issued as flooding risks remain

A yellow warning for wind is in place across much of north-east England and parts of Scotland until 3pm on Wednesday

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022

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Pictures show extent of flooding as homeowners warned to prepare for more

The Environment Agency has warned more flooding could come in the hours and days ahead

Wales Online · Feb 23, 2022

Wind and snow warnings issued as flooding risks remain

A yellow warning for wind is in place across much of north-east England and parts of Scotland until 3pm on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

‘Soul destroying’: How flooded Ironbridge found itself on front line of the climate crisis

‘This flooding, it’s no longer a one off. It’s the new normal,’ council leader says

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

Warnings for heavy snow and gusty winds as significant flooding expected

Two severe flood warnings are in place meaning there is a danger to life.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022

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Flood water breaches River Severn defences with more heavy rain, 70mph winds and snow on the way

Met Office issues two new yellow warnings for Wednesday and Thursday

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022

Environment Agency urges communities to be prepared for significant flooding

There are two severe flood warnings in place.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022

Ironbridge flooding: Inside stricken town as residents pump stinking water from homes

The nearby River Severn has burst its banks for the fourth time, leaving a "soul-destroying" mess of Vic Haddock's picture-perfect home in Ironbridge, Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire

Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2022

Flood-hit areas call for ‘permanent solution’ as rain could ‘slow down’ recovery

A Telford & Wrekin councillor has called on central government to provide a ‘permanent solution’ to flood risks along the River Severn.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022

Storm Franklin: more wind, rain and flooding expected across UK

Met Office issues two yellow weather warnings but impact not forecast to be as extreme as in recent days

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022

UK weather news - live: River Severn nears record high as homes submerged and dozens more evacuated

Heavy rain could slow recovery work following Storm Franklin, forecasters warn

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022

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