All news on the topic: Environment Agency

Kate Garraway express her concerns for news correspondent Nitya Rajan during a 'concerning' Storm Babet broadcast on Good Morning Britain

An Aberdeen family have described their “chaotic” experience after being stranded in Edinburgh without accommodation when their flight home aborted its landing - amid the extreme weather from Storm Babet

As Storm Babet rages on for a third day, hundreds of flood warnings have been issued across the country. With as many as 360 ‘red’ flood warnings in place this morning, it is vital to check whether your home will be safe

Storm Babet will 'cause flooding and disruption' in parts - as several yellow weather warnings remain in place from Wednesday to Friday across swathes of the UK

Residents around the Sussex coastline have been urged by environmental experts to be cautious, after a mysterious substance believed to be palm oil washed up on their shores

Fish have died and worrying algal blooms have been found in water at Glasson Marina near Lancaster, after problems with high tide floods, a broken canal lock and a broken sea gate at adjoining troubled sea port

Environmental officials are trying to determine the source of the disgusting odour which travelled for miles around Gateshead, and beyond to Newcastle city centre

Environment Agency has issued a new flood alert as Met Office weather forecasters say "potentially heavy and thundery" showers are expected in some parts of the country

A popular English seaside town has received some stick on Tripadvisor, due to litter, a lack of accessible toilets and a "general air or grubbiness". But not everyone is disdainful of the seafront holiday spot

HS2 railway bosses want permission to build a "sizeable" ventilation shaft in a flood zone in West Didsbury, in Manchester, leaving residents "very, very worried"

Environment Agency and Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council said they responded quickly to the flooding in and around Loftus, North Yorkshire, but residents are unhappy

Sunderland hosted the UK leg of the World Triathlon Championship Series for the first time last weekend but some athletes fell ill with diarrhoea with one complaining they were swimming in 's***'

Holidaymakers have been warned not to swim at Wells-next-the-Sea beach in Norfolk after the Environment Agency listed 63 seaside spots in the UK that had been contaminated with sewage

Experts predict that the washout summer weather will drag on until the weekend with two yellow warnings for rain and wind in force for Saturday affecting Northern Ireland as well as parts of Wales and south west England

Between 25 to 30mm of rain fell across parts of the north-east of England on Wednesday, while areas in London saw around 20mm, the Met Office said

Campaigners say that as the climate emergency triggers more and more heatwaves, wasting water should be as socially unacceptable as smoking near children

Greenpeace found 1,193 sewage overflows discharged within 50m of a protected areas last year, lasting 305,963 hours - and areas hit included Brecon Beacons

Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron said sewage dumping by water companies is 'ruining the British beach holiday' as 43% says there are now less likely to visit the seaside

Visitors to the Lake District in Cumbria have have been told to stay way from the Thirlmere reservoir after toxic algae which 'looked like green paint' was spotted

Southern Water, which is working with Portsmouth City Council and the Environment Agency, has examined samples to try to identify how water quality dropped at Southsea

Due to the 'accidental' release of clothing dye, parts of the River Trent in Staffordshire, have been turned a bright blue and a vivid orange colour

Jan and Paul Egginton are warning other pet owners after their dog, Cove, died within minutes of ingesting lethal blue-green algae while on a walk at Wimbleball Lake in Exmoor National Park

Reports online suggested youngsters aged between six and eleven became poorly after playing in the water at Plymbridge Woods on Saturday

A yellow weather warning for wind and rain is in force for a large swathe of the east of England until 6am on Wednesday

Unopened boxes of gowns, gloves and masks later found to be unsafe due to incorrect storage were sold to the Government by Sarah and Richard Stoute in the single largest pandemic PPE contract