Met Office
Strong winds expected for weekend
With more windy weather expected over the weekend, resident are being urged to take the necessary precaustions and make sure their homes can withstand...
Direct Line : 300% increase in claims in 2012
It's been a wild start weather-wise for 2012, with trees down and wind gusts of nearly 100mph in some areas. Not surprisingly the insurance...
Residents urged to take care as 100mph winds lash UK
As gusts of almost 100mph and heavy rain lash parts of the UK, residents are being urged to take extra care.
The Met office reported...
Weather Warning – July 27: Heavy rain expected in East of England and East Midland
The Met Office has issued on Tuesday a weather warning from 15.30 to 20.00 for East of England and East Midland. Heavy rain is...
Weather Warning – July 15, 2010: Heavy rain expected in Northern Ireland
The Met Office has issued on Thursday a weather warning in Northern Ireland from 14.00 to 21.00. Heavy rain is expected in locals areas...
Weather Warning – July 13, 2010: Heavy rain expected in Wales
The Met office has issued on Tuesday a weather warning in Wales. Heavy rain is expected today from 13.30 to 20.00 in local areas...
Weather Warning – July 12, 2010: Heavy rain expected in East of England
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for East of England, in Norfolk and Suffolk. Heavy rain is expected today until 4...
Weather Warning – June 18, 2010 : Heavy rain in Wales, West Midlands and South West England (Update)
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Wales, West Midlands and South West England. Heavy rain is expected today from 1500 to...
Cumbria floods costs reached £200 million accord to ABI
The cost of damage caused by last November’s devastating flooding in Cumbria has now topped £200 million, according to figures released today by the...
UK Government to meet insurers over flood-damaged in Cumbria
Damage from the floods in Cumbria and south Scotland could cost insurers more than £100m, to encourage a swift response to claims over flood-damaged...
Marsh advice on expediting business recovery and health and safety actions
Following extensive flooding across parts of Scotland and northern England, Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk adviser, outlines the immediate business recovery...
England could take years to recover from the devastating floods
Residents in flood-hit northwest England began returning to their homes Monday but police warned it could take years to recover from the devastation left...
Clean-up underway in Britain after floods
Clean-up efforts were underway Sunday in flood-hit towns following the heaviest downpours ever recorded in England, as fears mounted for a woman thought swept...
UK floods damage could cost insurers £100 million
DAMAGE from the floods in Cumbria and south Scotland could cost insurers more than £100m, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) said yesterday.
The body...
Flood-damaged parts of the UK are bracing themselves for more heavy
Flood-damaged parts of the UK are bracing themselves for more heavy rain today after two days of downpours that inundated homes, swept away bridges,...
ABI warns of rising global temperatures impacts on property insurance in the UK
Rising global temperatures will put the heat on insurance as flood costs rise - new research from the ABI
A rise in global temperatures could...
Climate change and healthcare
The scientific evidence points strongly to the Earth having a climate that is changing rapidly — these changes being largely caused by human activity...
