Monday 28 December 2015

Reservoir Bulging and overflowing due to continuing UK floods












This was the Elan Valley’s Caban Coch reservoir in Powys as it reached its 35,500 megalitre capacity leading to the excess water forming this waterfall.










More heavy rain is on the way for Wales’ food-hit communities after the Met Office issued another warning with the latest winter storm to hit on Wednesday.


Storm Frank will bring with it torrential rain – as much as 120mm could fall in some places – and gusts of wind of up to 80mph.


















Reservoir Bulging and overflowing due to continuing UK floods



This was the Elan Valley’s Caban Coch reservoir in Powys as it reached its 35,500 megalitre capacity leading to the excess water forming this waterfall.


More heavy rain is on the way for Wales’ food-hit communities after the Met Office issued another warning with the latest winter storm to hit on Wednesday.
Storm Frank will bring with it torrential rain – as much as 120mm could fall in some places – and gusts of wind of up to 80mph.





Storm Frank as it hurtles towards flood-hit Britain




This chilling NASA satellite image shows giant Storm Frank hurtling towards flood-hit Britain.


Britain is set for the worst storm in a year as officials ramp up warnings for torrential rain, snow and floods.


Coastal regions are on alert for violent 120mph gales to send colossal waves tumbling over sea defences over the next 48 hours.


More than month's worth of rain is forecast to fall in Scotland and the north with flood-hit regions braced for more misery.


It will be followed by a bitter Arctic plunge unleashing freezing winds and dumping inches of snow in parts of Britain, experts warn.


A savage ' weather bomb' has in the past day intensified on its journey across the Atlantic threatening chaos into the New Year.

Storm Frank as it hurtles towards flood-hit Britain

This chilling NASA satellite image shows giant Storm Frank hurtling towards flood-hit Britain.
Britain is set for the worst storm in a year as officials ramp up warnings for torrential rain, snow and floods.
Coastal regions are on alert for violent 120mph gales to send colossal waves tumbling over sea defences over the next 48 hours.
More than month's worth of rain is forecast to fall in Scotland and the north with flood-hit regions braced for more misery.
It will be followed by a bitter Arctic plunge unleashing freezing winds and dumping inches of snow in parts of Britain, experts warn.
A savage ' weather bomb' has in the past day intensified on its journey across the Atlantic threatening chaos into the New Year.