We cover news from public bodies and utility companies for UK households on power cuts, weather, water, health, safety and security. Each report includes the date and sources, with links to our guides.
SEPA has issued a Flood Warning for St Margaret's Hope from about 9:30am on Tuesday 27 October, with an Amber coastal flood risk across Orkney and a Met Office Yellow wind warning from 3am to 9pm.
SSEN says it is preparing for a third storm in less than a week forecast to bring high winds and heavy rain to the north of Scotland on Tuesday, as it works to restore power after Storm Boelo.
ScotRail has closed or will close several lines in western and northern Scotland and impose speed restrictions from late Saturday night through Sunday as Storm Boelo brings gusts of up to 80mph.
Network Rail imposed speed restrictions on routes to and from Aberdeen, Glasgow Central to Carlisle and Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley as Storm Boelo brought an amber wind warning for mainland…
Network Rail imposed speed restrictions on routes to and from Aberdeen, Glasgow Central to Carlisle and Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley, and ferry sailings between Largs and Cumbrae were…
The Met Office issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for Angus, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray, in force from 2pm until 9pm on Wednesday 19 August 2026, with heavy rain and possible power cuts.
An amber extreme heat warning has been issued for parts of Norfolk for Thursday, with highs of 35C forecast in Downham Market, during a drought that has left rivers and ponds drying up.
The Met Office has issued further Amber extreme heat warnings for Friday and Saturday, shifting east of southern and central England, alongside a Red warning in force until late Thursday night.
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for extreme heat for Carmarthenshire, in place from Wednesday 24 June until midnight on Thursday 25 June 2026, the county council says.
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Thunderstorm Warning for parts of southern and western England on Thursday evening, with sudden gusty winds around 50mph possible during a week of extreme heat.
The Met Office issued an Amber wind warning for northern England, southern Scotland and northwest Wales from 7 pm on 4 April to 3 am on 5 April 2026 as Storm Dave brought gusts of 60 to 70 mph.
The Met Office named Storm Dave on 2 April 2026, forecasting damaging winds across northern parts of the UK and possible disruptive snow in northwest Scotland over the Easter weekend.
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning for Thursday covering parts of Tayside and Aberdeenshire, as SSEN keeps its Weather Warning status in the north of Scotland with gale-force winds forecast to…
The Met Office has issued Yellow warnings for rain, snow and ice across Northern Ireland and southern and central Britain, in force until Thursday morning, with strong winds and milder weather…
The Met Office has issued a 17-hour yellow snow warning from 7pm on Thursday 12 February to 12pm on Friday 13 February, covering parts of Lancashire and other areas of England and Scotland.
The Met Office has yellow rain warnings in force for Northern Ireland and southwest England, with a further yellow warning for southwest England early next week and more warnings likely.
The Met Office named Storm Chandra on 26 January 2026, with amber warnings for wind in eastern Northern Ireland and for rain across parts of south-west England from Monday night into Tuesday.
The Met Office has issued an amber wind warning for eastern Northern Ireland, with gusts of 60 to 70 mph likely and 75 mph possible near the coast, as Storm Chandra brings wind and rain from Monday…
The Met Office issued an Amber warning for heavy rain across eastern Scotland for Thursday, with more than 100 mm expected on exposed high ground and flooding possible in places.
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for heavy snow across parts of eastern Scotland from 03:00 to 14:00 on Sunday 11 January, as milder air, rain and strong winds end the cold spell.