Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drainage-related planning breaches have been uncovered at ten new-build estates around the country, all built by the same ...

A homeowner says a housing development is causing flooding and problems with accessing garages.

“Finally!” gasped one planning professional on LinkedIn, in response to news the government had published revised planning policy guidance (PPG) covering the sequential test for surface-water flooding ...

A series of improvements to reduce surface-water flooding in Cannock have been completed by Staffordshire County Council. The £40,000 scheme was completed as part of the ‘A FAIR (Flood: Aware, ...

Part of the M6 has been closed and dozens of roads have been hit by surface water flooding during a spell of heavy rain. Cumbria Police said a section of the motorway between junctions 41 and 42 ...

When floods sweep through southern Africa, the most visible damage is immediate: homes washed away, crops destroyed, clinics disrupted, families displaced. These images dominate headlines and ...